Local notices from Winneshiek County
County residents travel for business and visits to Decorah Ossian Cresco Grinnell and Minneapolis. Funeral of twin baby. tetanus death of Mrs Kent Larson. R J Beckers car mishap. community events include a Royal Neighbors dinner and St Aloysius card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Frei
Austin
O. P. Oole
Decorah
T. H. Goheen
Julia Winger
Esther Winger
Dusevahy
J. D. Becker
M. Moe
Monona
Mat Beckman
Harry Conover
Minneapolis
Frank Pletka
Fort Atkinson
Susan Thoma
Ossian
R. J. Becker
M. C. Graf
Harvey Olson
Cresco
Ben Eimers
H. Busch
Elsie Case
Agnes Flaskerud
Paul Appelby
Melrose
Theodore Johnson
Ruth Meyer
Mynard Washburn
T. H. Humker
Clinton
Eugenia
Andrew Moen
Albert Kiel
Crookston
Minn
Kent Larson
Trene Rosebrook
Fayette
Kathleen Morris
E. J. Durland
E. H. Ellingsen
Kansas City
Pearl Engelhart
E. Buck
Frank Congdon
Mason City
Frank Yager
New Hampton
Charles Yager
Ward Leflingwell
Kathryn
Mary Ellen
Savannah
Hl. F. Hertz
Norwegian Lutheran Church
C.D. Horton
Joye and
Glee
Ladies’ Aid Society
Krumm
Winton
D. J. Furness
Local visits and social calls in Madison area
Residents and visitors are reported throughout Madison area. Bertha Forester, C. A. Bergan, Andrew Ingvaldsen, Ole Funner, Carl Gulbrandson, HW. J. Pretheim, A. D. Hove, Carlen, Helen Engen, Hans Engen, A. D. Howe, G. A. Bakken, Myrtle Grindeland, Inga Haugen, Sam Hanson, Alex McIntosh plus Clara Esther Josvanger and others were noted as calling on friends and relatives or hosting callers on various Sundays and weeknights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Forester
C. A. Bergan
Decorah
Andrew Ingvaldsen
J. Odden
Ole Funner
J. Oddan
Carl Gulbrandson
H. C. Josvanger
HW. J. Pretheim
A. D. Hove
H. A. Halvorson
Mrs. Carlen
Helen
Hans Engen
Theo. Engen
Mra
A. D. Howe
G. A. Bakken
Myrtle Grindeland
Inga Haugen
Helen Engen
Sam Hanson
Glenwood
Alex. MelIntosh
Hesper
Albert Nesheim
Canoe Township
HTH
Fretheim’s
Clara
Esther Josvanger
Ben Josvanger
Local visits and community notes in Decorah area
O Tl Bakken and daughter visit. Many neighbors and relatives from Ridgeway Decorah and Sumner township are mentioned visiting, calling, or hosting in the week. Miss Margaret Forester operated on in Decorah hospital. Ar hur Hoyt and others travel for visits and errands. county notes include Arbor Day observances and jury duty mentions.
Burr Oak Spring Social and Local News Notes
Burr Oak residents share visits and calls with Decorah and Calmar friends. Several auto purchases noted, plus church and Ladies Aid events. community mourns Jim Willsie’s death with funeral arrangements. Spring weather inspires outings, fishing trips, and town happenings, including travel to Decorah and Cresco.
Castalia Community Notes Highlight Visits and Events
W B Riggs left Monday to serve as grand juror at Dubuque. McGregor visitors include Mr and Mrs Lanke. Lester Meyer visited near West Union. Geo Nenenswander family visited near Elgin last Sunday. Rev Hursh officiated a funeral at Forest Mills Tuesday. Eastern Star chapter gathering Monday night drew many locals. Alfalfa samples include stalks fourteen feet long from Oxley and Caldow. Kneeskern & Son received 311 head of Montana cattle and pastured them. Mrs Clara Harvey Dean of Orosa California visits her father W A Harvey. first trip back in seven years. Fred O Boy and others toured McGregor and Prairie du Chien to attend a ball game. Pleasant View Cemetery association annual meeting set for May 4 at 3 pm at Mrs J H Spahr’s. lot assessments due after May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Riggs
Dubuque
Mrs. Lanke
McGregor
Castalia
Lester Meyer
West Union
Geo. Nenenswander
Elgin
Rev. Hursh
Forest Mills
Eastern Star
A. W. Oxley
Adam Caldow
Kneeskern & Son
Montana
Clara Harvey Dean
Orosa
Cal
W. A. Harvey
California
Fred O'Boy
Ed, Wirsching
George Bachelder
W. K. Riggs
Burt Harvey
Prairie du Chien
Pleasant View Cemetery Association
J. H. Spahr
Community Notes from Kendallville and Nearby Towns
Local items include visits by Burt Gribbens and Cresco residents, church speakers Rev. Kirwin and Rev. Hill, and various social visits among families. Pulpit exchanges planned, with Cresco and Canton connections noted. Mrs. Ruth Basler seeks eye care, and a Sav-ings program advertised by Winneshick County State Bank.
Local Notes and Anecdotes From the Nearby Towns
April 27 1915 reports show Mrs Foster Smith a New Hampshire caller Friday J J Kubish and son drove to Little Turkey Sunday on business Chicken thieves have been active in the vicinity for weeks Mr and Mrs Henry Nienhaus and son John traveled to New Haven Miss Kate Deming spent the weekend with Geo Haas couple near Jackson Junction Dr Bewins settled in the new house on the lot erected by contractor John Staske and Von Setineeheoger drove from Osceola Thursday for a short visit to the parent home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wanless
Cresco
Nellie Arnold
Fred
Ladies’ Aid Society
John Gates
Carl Pierce
Ben Wicks
Anna Peterson
L. B. Whitney
J. Bradish
Oscar Johnson
Little Sons
Earl Pierce
Canton
Minn
Claude Headington
James Headington
Decorah
John Johnson
Vernie Manning
Hitl Son
M. KE. Marsh
Lawrence Butler
Claude Whitney
James Wade
Brayton
P. H. Whitney
Jim Willsie
Minnesota
Derwood Darling
Rhoe Darling
Albert Darling
Roy
Darling
Dr. Emmons
Geo. Thompson Kiner Kippe
Ben Manning
Anteed
Manning
Jeffery
Plymouth Rock
Coldwater
J. J. Pelikan
Busta
Calmar
Emil Witte
Chisholm
Emil
King Lumber Co
Leo Dostal
Helen
St. Paul
Goldie Glass
Chas. Glass
Amos P. Stribley
Henry Stribley
New Hampton
Irange
Burt Gribbens
Tere
Hatfield
Young
Mary Ellingson
Little George
Lola A
Esae
Kirwin
M. EB
Flossie Handke
Cresco Lis Beer
Dave Easler
Harrison Culbert
Allyn Daskam
Ellingson
Stanley
John Pierce
Plymouth
Amos Elliott
Near Harmony
Steve Todd
Fishbacher
L. Ludden
Harmony
Hill
Creser Jr
Bert Yates
Daskam
Clifford
Pliner
Cora Selten
Nelson
Kendallville Lo A. S
Harry Goldaworthy
Ruth Basler
Crescc
Foster Smith
J.J. Kubish
Little Turkey
Henry Nienhaus
John
New Hanpvor
Kate Deming Coent
Geo. Haas Couly
Jackson Junction
Bewins
Contracto App
John Staske
Von
Setineeheoger
Hues
Ossian Social Roundup Notes Local Visitors and Visits
Ossian entries list Mr. and Mrs. Becker and other residents traveling to Calmar New Hampton Waterloo Castalia and Decorah for visits. Several regional doctors and families like the Meyers and Gunder sons are noted visiting relatives and attending events. A funeral for Mrs Kent Larson is announced with services in Calmar.
A Cure for Sour Stomach Claims by Mrs Thompson
Mrs William M Thompson of Battle Creek Michigan reports relief from indigestion sour stomach and bad breath after using two bottles of Chamberlains Tablets The ad notes Engbretsons Pharmacy sells the remedy The text also mentions Egypt exported onions valued at 1 920 257 in 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M. Thompson
Battle Creek
Mich
Engbretson
Adv
Egypt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa
A. K. Battey & Son
County News
Winneshiek
Madison
O. Tl. Bakken
H. O. Josvanger
Tda Josvanger
Ridgeway
Albert Engen
Theo, Engen
Julius Woldt
Archie Hoyt
Canoe
Warren Hoyt
Walter Hoyt
Esther
Beatrice Hovey
Helma
Julia Halvors
Ole Forester
Margaret
Dr. Barfoot
Martin Haugen
A. O. Hove
O. Hove
Margaret Forester
Olaves Engen
Johanna Horgen
N. P. Linn
Renkin
O. P. Hovey
Rollin Baker
W. E. Hoyt
H. Knudtson
Lula
A. N. Bergan
H. J. Fretheim
Otto Neste
Irl
Ostrander
Stella Hovey
C. M. Hanson
Way
Sadie
Tinka Oddan
Lincoln
Kratz
Victoria Kratz
Rollie
Sumner Township
Schild
Jacob Hornberger
John Reinhart
Rollie Kratz
Mike Kratz
Thia Burg
J. J. Kreitzer
Leonard
Frank Vrba
Sadie Koch
Fred Falck
Roy Koch
Wesley Kratz
Frank Wagner
Will Landa
Lawler
Albert Mzik
W. A. Scholer
Fred Butz
Frank Buty
Frank Kuntz
Kuatz
Kellie Rats
Charley Baucher
Henry Albertson
Leiroy
Charley Hornberger
Ed. Weida
Ed. Weidaman
Harry Weidaman
Aline Leona Koch
Lizzie
Pic
Vopava School
Sumner Thip
Charley Kuntz
Reinhart
Roy Sanderson
F. C. Koch
Agnes Novak
Eloisive
Protivin
Leslie Bly
Bluffton
F ‘* Koch
Amel Koch
Dinne
Theo
Harry Bertossa
Chicago
C. N. Masters
E. M. Reed
Roy Wanless
Ike Gates
McCallum
Miss Ambli
Pearl Peterson
Anna
Sanaker
Bessie Feltis
Mabel
Myrtle Wade
Gene Headington
Ted Emmons
Waterloo
Andrew Ericson
W. H. Emmons
Alice Morrison and Sons
Miss Olson
Ernest Oxley
Aulden
Winneshirk County State Bank
Betwee
Winneshiek County State Bank
Kendallville
Winneshick County
Christ
Christian Herald
Oehp
Acta
Devoe
Wangler’s
J. P. Schneeberger
Postville
A. F. Becker
Lake Okoboji
Dr. Hennessey
Louis Meyer
Dr. Swezey
W. V. Yager
Edna Easter
Cooper Home
Rev. Friedman
Luxemburg
J. A. Juen
Crese
R. W. Anderson
Lee
Schiffman
Wangler
Us Royal
Uae
Lyem Ad
The
Royal Tailored Air
C. C. Hagen
Atty
Royal Tailors “Hick S
Citizens Savings Bank
Herrick
A. Leytze
A. Schremser
Henry Ness
Flasierg
John C. Hexom & Son
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