County News Arrivals and Local Happenings 1913
August reports share visits and travels among Ella Rue Meyer Wesley Henry Olson and C P Olson boarders and neighbors. The Camelia Concert Co entertained Dorchester crowds while Palma Olson won best prize and Gladys Wesley earned a diamond. Roadwork on Highlandville road improves surface with graders and a King drag expected to keep up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Rue
Meyer Wesley
Henry Olson
C. P
Emma Mestad
Decorah
Nels Opheim, Jr
Schjeldahl
Helmer Forde
Hans Jarland
Theodore Arneson Stack
Fadness
John Mestad
Beatha Peterson
P. J. Bidne
Dora Hexom
Nels E. Nelson
Sattre
Anfin Anfinson
Arnold Peterson
Henry Kittleson
C. P. Olson
Austin Tranen
Dorchester
John Harter
George
Camelia Concert Co
Palma Olson
Gladys Wesley
Highlandville North
Lewis Grindeland
Andrew Krome
Western Lincoln Notes and Local Happenings
August 12 1913 parcel post stamps trend and brief local items from Cresco and surrounding area. Mentions Koch family shopping Cresco, rainfall aiding vegetation, painting by Tom Moe and son, grain sales, church attendance dampened by rain, fence-post hauling by John Aegerter, visits by Mabel Kratz Emma Kratz and Goldie Glass, funeral in Locust, W M S meeting in Cresco, Grandpa Dukelow’s long travels, and widespread demand for rain as pastures corn and vegetables suffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koch
Cresco
Tom Moe
Mabel Kratz
C. Schild
Emma Kratz
Sam
Wesley Kratz
Hattie
Locust
George Harter
Goldie Glass
Ft. Atkinson
Chris Schild
Myrtle
Wm. Kraty
Grandpa Dukelow
Rob White
Miss Malanna Kratz Visits Cousin Hattie Kratz
Local notes list visits from Miss Malanna Kratz and Miss Minnie Richter to Hattie Kratz, plus Chas Carroll entertaining Willmar guests. Farmers plan large harvest labor, with 8000 men needed per good authority. Community events mention a Schley dance and church meetings, with travel by car to Decorah and Cavour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malanna Kratz
Hattie Kratz
Northern Town Telephone Co
Otter Creek
Chase Carroll
Willmar
Minnie Richter
Lone Star State
Texas
Freddie Koch
Albert Koch
Ridgeway
Cavour
8. C
Sam Kratz
Cresco
Sam
Wagner
Jacob Butz
X. Armstrong
Winfield Kratz
Schley
Mike Weitgenant
M. F
Evangelical Church
BE. P. Thompson
S. C
Golden Ridge
Lewis
Walter
Decorah
Frank Kuntz
Northern Canoe notices and local greetings from 1014
Local items include visits by Mrs. Sarah Thorsen and Miss Cornhammer, a Geo Harter funeral with 104 teams, a serious operation at La Crosse comfort, and a surprise party for Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Honge. Also reports of marriages, illness, a death, travel to Minneapolis, and a Norwegian church wedding with a Bible verse. Recommendations for Chamberlain's Tablets appear as ad copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Perry
la Crosse
Andrew Honge
Florell Potter
Burr Oak
Miss May Potter
Renwick
Iowa
Joe Broghammer
Will Steskopf
John Stoskopf
Emma
Mike Barth
J. 8
Minneapolis
Hoisington
Kas
Ole Severingaard
Ida Ruby
Hesper
Rev. Rasmussen
Mabel
Spillville July–August 1913 social rounds near Calmar
Fort Atkinson, Calmar and Decorah visitors populate Spillville in mid August. Residents Fred Fisher, Frank Mikesh, Jos Mikesh, Frank Reible, A A Novak and others travel to Fort Atkinson, Calmar, Cresco, Conover, Decorah, Mason City, Moose Lake and Little Turkey for shopping visits, coal trips, lumber calls, and family visits. Local clergy Rev. McCarthy and Rev. Ballon appear in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fisher
Fort Atkinson
Prank Novak
Calmar
Wenzel Novak
Rev. McCarthy
Cresco
John Tuchek
Ed. Shiral
Conover
Jos
Mikesh
Frank Puffer
Frank Ondrashek
Frank Swehla
Robi. Klimesh
Ed. Novak
Decorah
Frank
Fred Reible
Buble
Protivin
Olga Hrushka
Heinie Haug
Frank Suchan
Little Turkey
James Kulish
James Sobolik
Marousek
Attorney Pergler
Mary Hrushka
Houser
Shindelar
Wagner
Klimesh
Becker
A. A. Novak
Penkuva
Austin
Petrik
Geo. Reihle
Jake Smith
Jos. Mikesh
Daniel Novak
James
Frances Kinker
Louise Klimesh
Chas. Svacha
Elma
John Uher
John Benda
Thos. Sebesta
Moose Lake
Minn
Nemetz
Anna
Rose Sebesta
St. Paul
Anton Balik
Ss. W. Mahady
Mason City
Celia Moravetz
Will Fisher
Ridgeway
Vetisk
Vaclav Dostal
Ballon
James Renda
Renesh
John Loesch
Fred Herold
J.P. Kuhn
J. H. Haug
Decorah Granite Works
Frank Benda
Frank Sonkyp
Celia
Mis.es Smith
Local notes from Hesper and surrounding areas
A roundup of community updates from Hesper Minnesota and nearby towns includes visits from Prof. J. S. Mikesh and Mrs. Balik, school board activities, harvest travel plans, weather, crop reports, social events, a Y P S C E meeting, a riding accident, and several lightning incidents with injuries and fatalities.
Plymouth Rock Community Notes August 191%
Rev Bjerke preached in Orleans and townsfolk visited relatives Susan and Stella Monson, Mrs Monson and others visiting near Monson, Samp, and Olson households. Georgie Durkee visiting Mons Askelson. Frank Crawford and family in Decore. Funeral for John Anderson of Fremont drew local attendees. Norwegian school closed with a student gift for the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bjerke
Orleans
Nuth Thokeson
Ole Monron
Stella Monson
Ole Monson
A. Filingson
N. Ellingson
A. Sampson
Albert Monson
Me Monson
Olson
Martin Benson
Georgie Durkee
Mra
Bjegke
Mr Roe
John Hattlestad
Burr Oak Social Notes Spur Return Visits and Visits
Barr Oak items record neighbors visiting Decorah and La Crosse, guests from Sapulpa Oklahoma and St Paul, family gatherings at the Reed and Whitney homes, local supper club meeting, ball player Frank Sullivan returning home, and residents Frank and Lew Wolfenberger back in Burr Oak after a long trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sullivan
Minnesota
Dakota
Bert Morrison
Lime Springs
Morrison
Burr Oak
Frank
Lew Wolfenberger
Community notices and visits around Decorah area
High Ridge region locals record visits among neighbors and relatives then note a weekend thunderstorm with lightning damage in distant spots. Grieg singing society and guests spent Sunday at Will Linnovold’s house for a surprise event honoring their director.
Decorah and Cresco Notes From August 1914 Past Week
August 12 1914 items note visitors and travels among Decorah Cresco and nearby towns. Mrs Kaye Decorah visitor Otto Peterson family. Clara Stromsodt returns to Decorah. Chas Crandall visits Wanamingo. Zinita visits Mrs Henry Meyer. G Anderson shopper. Gregg Becker at Lake Okoboji. Cora Moe summering here. Aura Gilmartin hosts altar society. Edna Meyer visits Cresco. Dubuque Miss McManus visits. Sophia Parsons returns from Minnesota. Delia and Harold Harms visit Muscoda. Jorgenson and Allen Wise drive from Decorah. Pauline Sandager summering at home. Ruth Tillie Meyer visit Decorah. Mrs Zender Washington visits Gilmartin home. Mabel Eppens visits Postville. Edna Peterson Randy Kittlesby camp at Eldorado. Woodmen Circle meets at Tracy Ellingson. Laura Gilmartin leaves for Canada. John Sanders visit Buffalo for weeks. Ingeval Stromsodt to Mason City. Hegeland Arnold Red Wing Minn visiting A B Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaye
Otto Peterson
Cresco
Clara Stromsodt
Decorah
Chas, Crandall
Wancoma
Miss Zinita
Henry Meyer
G. Anderson
Gregg Becker
Lake Okoboji
Thaler
Cora Moe
Aura Gilmartin
Altar Society
Edna Meyer
Miss McManus
Dubuque
Miss Thoma
Sophia Parsons
Minnesota
Delia
Harold Harms
Muscoda
G. Jorgenson
Allen Wise
Pauline Sandager
Ruth
Tillie Meyer
Zender
Washington
Gilmartin
Mabel Eppens
Postville
Walter Gordon
Edwin Peterson
Randy Kittlesby
Eldorado
Woodmen Circle
Tracy Ellingson
Laura Gilmartin
Canada
John Sanders
Buffalo
Ingeval Stromsodt
Mason City
Hegeland
Son Arnold
Red Wing
Minn
A. B. Peterson
Various Local Residents Return Visit and Travel Notes
Mrs J H Meyer with Miss Clara Cocking returned from Edgewood Saturday. Miss Andrina Durland visited relatives at Conover, returning Sunday. Miss Ruth Stirhing back from Deco rah after visiting Miss Beatrice Yager. Miss Mabel Howe returned to Ashton ND after a month here. Mrs Henry Meyer went to Edgewood for a death in the family. Families and friends travel between Decorah Prairie du Chien Lansing Hopkinton Dyersville Cresco Nevada Eldorado Mendota facilities while several attend funerals and medical visits. State Manager Mae B Furman of Des Moines met Woodman Circle members at Mrs Theo Johnson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Wold
Burreson
John Robinson
South Dakota
Board of Township Trustees
Ruth Carrington
Geo. Ken
Rockwell
Margaret Baker
Ogema
Minn
FE. M. Carter
Walt. Darrington
W. R. Morgan
Son Russell
Moline
Clara Battey
J. W. Welch
Willie Robinson
J. H. Hiatt
Hawarden
Sas
Charley Smith
Charlie Mitchell
John McMillen
Schepple
Burr Oak
Hesper
John Bryant
Ella
Bryant
Frank Casterton
Canton
Laura White
Philip Moon
H. C. Rowe
Walton
Wis
Idella
Will Nelson
Alice
Florence Worth
la Crosse
Johnson
Dora Carter
Mabel
Will Graham
Jim Ramlo
Harmony
J. H. Meyer
Clara Cocking
Edgewood
Andrina Durland
Conover
Ruth Stirhing
Decorah
Beatrice Yager
Mabel Howe
Ashton
N. D
Henry Meyer
Goheen
Leffingwell
Juanita
Mendota
Henry Hertz
Heflin
L. C. Poshusta
Cresco
Poshusta
Libbie Hiller
Carrie Meyer
Elmer Sandager
Lisbon
E. Sandager
Albert Lundgren
Nevada
Sanitarium
Oscar Olson
Harvey
Thelma
Mildred Peterson
John Zimmerman
Lone Tree
E. H. Ellingson
Elsie Hoffbauer
Eldorado
Oole
Fields
W. Hazelton
Fall River
Paul Gustafson
Celia
Ruth Meyer
Norma Fellows
Lansing
Ruth
Peterson
Oscar
Strawberry Point
Mae B. Furman
Des Moines
Woodman Circle
Theo. Johnson
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as an immediate pain killer for cuts bruises sprains burns and skin injuries. E J Chamberlain of Clinton Maine lauds its effectiveness saying it robs injuries of their terrors and calls it an equal healing remedy. Available for 25 cents at all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
E. E. Chamberlain
Clinton, Me
Ady
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised Directively
Malone New York woman reports relief from organic inflammation after long spells of pain. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her and urges others to use the medicine for displacements inflammation ulceration tumors irregularities and related female troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fred Stone
Malone
N. Y
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