Christmas Locals and Obituary in Decorah Area
December 28 1914 notices detail local visits and shopping in Decorah Postville Ossian and Ravena. Frank Lower dies from a logging accident near Frankville leaving a widow and three children with the community consoling Mrs Lower and the family. Funeral held at Presbyterian church with Rev Young conducting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage
Frank Lower
Presbyterian
W. W. Hubbell
W. B. Pilgrim
Lydia Padden
Jessie Meikle
Treas
Presbyterian Church
Stella Crawford
Ruth Marston
Glenwood Township
Mr. Steck
Frank
Frank Christian Lower
Frankville
Hattie Bell Stock
Ruth Elnora
John Wesley
Lewis Frederick
L. K. Lower
Decorah
Emily Waters
Maude Lowery
Lower
Young
Waukon
Pleasant Township Social News and Visits
December 28 114 A Happy New Year to all Judith Narveson is on the sick list Elvin Ellis spent Sunday in Decorah Clarence Ellingson visited at the Iverson home Friday Mrs T Iverson is staying at the Ed Erickson home Pearl Iverson called on Pearl and Gladys Fons Christmas Day Roy and Otto Levi called on their sister Mrs Senetir Albert spent Sunday at the home of M Preet Dr Woodward of Decorah was a business caller at the Narvesen home Mabel Iverson returned to Decorah on Sunday after visiting home folks Stanton Halvorson and Melvin Valle arrived in Decorah from Astoria MN for a visit with relatives
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Lucinda Peck
Will Stock
J. A. Peck
Postville
Hubert Waters
MelIntyre
Ray Waters
Decorah
John Lees
Alma
Harold Spaun
Albert Kneeskern
Chris, Waters
Glen Letchford
Claude van Wey
Pleasant Ridge
DeWitt van Wey
Walter Pilgrim
T. J. Crawford
Stella, Lynn and
Irving
Evelyn Brouillet
Letchford
Irvin Hughes
Walter Laceskern
Emma McNair
Hawes
Clara Topel
Leo
Roy Haslip
Mason City
Tom Paul
H. Waters
Chris, Leer
John
Abme
Roma Padden
Lydia
Sherman Bollman
Charley Letchford
Harry Bollman
Alvin
Sylvia Walby
Independence
Francis Padden
SC Spain
Ravena
John Webster
Garner
Amelia Shattuck
Charley Crawford
Chester Peek
John Stock
Inlaw
Frank Lower
Sioux City
George Letchford
Estherville
L. A
Judith Narveson
Elvin Ellis
Clarence Ellingson
Iverson
T. Iverson
Ed. Erickson
Pearl Iverson
Pearl
Gladys Fons
Roy
Otto Levi
Secenen
Re. Albert
M. "Preet
Dr. Woodward
Narvesen
Mabel Iverson
Stanton Halvorson
Melvin Valle
Astonia
M. C
Carl Gulbrandson
Ole Haugen
T. Bringsford
Fretheim
J. H. Fretheim
Nels Thompson
Sister Ida
Canoe
Petrine Berger
O. O. Hove
O. N. Haugen
N. O. Hauge
Stella Hovey
Jeanette Qualley
Sioux Falls
Marie Haga
Helmer
Anna Flatland
Ridgeway
Sam Hanson
Peter Gayle
N. O. Haugen
Peter Eng
M. Dorseth
Foy
Minn
T. Throndson
Julius Woldt
Sadie
Carl Owen
Norman
J. J. Odden
Guy Newcomer
Clinton
Walter Hoyt
Fayette
Fred Trei
McGregor
Ed. Olson
Paul Ode
J. D. Becker
R. J. Becker
Cresco
Tom Pierce
Dubuque
F. R. Acres
Harrington
Elgin
Gail Kennedy
Monticello
A. Novak and Son
Spillville
Elsie Hoffbauer
J. Moon
Dena Winger
Waterloo
G. Winger
C. J. McCullon
Baby
V. Zender
Henry Davidson
Oole
H. F. Hertz
St. Ansgar
Hertz
Ella Sandager
Emma Sandager
Andrew Moen
H. Miller
Ruth Meyer
Eas
Chas, Morton
Chas
Max, N. D
J. Morton
Guy Nettleton
G. Christianson
J. F. Conover
Theodore Winger
Minneapolis
O. Natvig
Saude
Steensland
Andrina Durland
Conover
Andrew Moon
Emil Buck
Woodrow
St. Olaf
Englehart
Otto Olson
Zumbrota
Gida Christianson
Dundas
Ole Erickson
Henry Austin
Ivor Risness
John Lamby
North Dakota
John G. Howden
Peterson
Nelson and Fulsaas
J. G. Howden
Magnus Larsen
Carl Haga
Albert Fulsaas
Peterville
Peter Blekeberg
Henry
Gilbert Christen
G. K. Howden
Miss Rose
Nels Hellerud
Helmer Halverson
Bakken
Devorah
Av Rengan Slong Bene
Janet Milne
Prosper
E. M. Reed
Ezra Reed
Teddy Emmons
Frank Bandle
Ernest Oxley
Myrtle Wade
Hazel Briggs
FE. M. R
H. G. Ward
Lime Springs
Florence Reed
I. N. Reed
W.H. Emmons
Teddy
Alice Morrison
Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Perry
Alberta Cox
Joe Moran
Roscoe Wicks
Geo. Smith
J. B. Reed
Turk Little Home
John Thompson
Austin
John Hall
Ward
Jennie Sanaker
Freeport
Masonic Lodge
Chas. Porter
James Headington
John Gates
KE. Sanaker
Jennie
Anna Peterson
Christ. Rasmussen
Ruth Noecker
H. Noecker
Nebraska
Marion Price
Florence
Harry Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Irene Wilbur
Webb
Town
ED. Weldon
Henry Emery
Gene Headington
Frank Perry Aml
Bom. Reed
Berths Wade
Frank Maltby
L. W. Bennett
Canton
Luther Bennett
M. D. Whitney
J. B. Armstrong
Willard Peacock
Carl Pierce
Will Leonhart
Martha Goforth
Alice Pierce
Geo. White
Mabel
Albert Darling
Guy Sheley
Will Darling
Pr H. Whitney
Garnaville Darling
C. Gross
Clay Hill
Walter
Herbert Gross
J. N. Headington
R. Tyler
G. H. Kirkland
Elmore
John Warn
Glenwood
Cora Dickinson
Messrs
L. Palmer
O. Landsrud
T. E. Kirkbride
J. R. Lackland
R. H. Stewart
Chas, McMasters
M. F
Riverbend
Frank Hendrickson
Warn
Ray Bulmer
R. Youngblood
Yeoman Hall
Lily Anderson
Alfred Weiss
Walter Bloomingdale
A. K. Sweitzer
Lanark
L. Frink
Sweitzer
James
Garfield Tyler
Oclwein
Quick Action Praised for Decorah Readers
Locals report Adler-ika buckthorn bark and glycerine mix gives fast relief from sour stomach gas and constipation after a single dose. Credited to Engbertson druggist with good wartime value.
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Decorah
Community News From Madison and Decorah Districts
Local residents report visits across Decorah and Madison areas. Friends and relatives travel to homes in Decorah, Ridgeway, Lime Springs, and Taylor Wisconsin for holidays and gatherings. Death of Landis Van Horn noted with sympathy from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landis van Horn
Decorah
Centennial readers note illness and social calls in December
In Centennial on December 20 1914 Ole Sersland is listed as sick. Local social visits include Ea Youmans calling on August Peck in Ravena Rae Runkle visiting A Lansing Walter Kocks a guest of Edwin Ginapp Geo Allen and family at Slave Dall home Alfred Crabtree visiting sister Archie Jones and spending time near Frankville Nellie Daniels visiting Ossian Mrs. Jesse Limbeck Archie Crabtree visiting his sister near Frankville and other names including Mrs Mary Stevens Roy French and Miss Frieda Heiman.
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Castalia
Bernice Feltis
Prosper
Minn
Nellie Daniels
Bert Daniels
Decorah
Walter Koch
Eldorado
Christ. Koeh
Winn Rathbun
Blanche
Alice
Charles
Rae Runkle
Chas
Daniels
G. W. Rathbun
Ossian
Alfred Anderson
Carrie
Acdward
Taylor
Wis
Webb Rosa
Chas, Daniels
Henry Ginapp
Amanda
Grace Sheggrud
L. D. Burrows
Mat Wiltgen
Blanch Rathbun
Anna Daniels
Ole Sersland
Ea. Youmans
August Peck
Ravena
A. Lansing
Walter Kocks
Edwin Ginapp
Geo, Allen
Slave Dall
Ernest Bulmer
Wisconsin
John Russell
Juen
Alfred Crabtree
Archie Jones
Frankville
Jesse Limbeck
Archie Crabtree
Claude van Wey
Frieda Heiman
Henry Heiman
Henry Nesset
Carl Sersland
Fred Anderson
Fred Ginapp
Sheffield
Ginapp
Theo
Rosa
Amanda Ginapp
F. E B. Jones
Grace Sheggrad
W. Roba
Henry Mundt
Highlandville Christmas News and Local Visits 1914
December 29 1914 edition notes numerous visitors and family visits in Highlandville including Miss Emelia Miner, Miss Belle Akre, Miss Christina Skjervheim, and several others. It mentions illnesses, Christmas vacation travels, church events at Big Canoe, and an oyster supper on January 2 1915. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Edgar Bernards.
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Emelia Miner
Sarah Jarland
Belle Akre
P. J. Bidne
Christina Skjervheim
Olive Fitch
Jarland
Jossendal
Myrtle Tangen
Allamakee
Cora Steen
John A. Forde
Sattre
Arne Brunsvoll
Abraham and
Marie Rustad
Nordness
Chas
Nelson
Olina Steen
Tom Gjere
Jorgen Brunsvold
Hanlontown
Sjuros
John Leidah
Johannes Jossendal
Edgar Bernards
Chas. Steen
Luther College
Arthur Bernards
Hamline Seminary
Theodore Schjeldahl
Erik
J. Opheim
Oscar Simonson
Henry Opheim
Quandahl
Julia Olson
Decorah
Olga Saxvick
Valdez
Albert Amundson
Austen Traven
Martin Peterson
Arthur Bunke
Gilbert Giere
Blaine Officer
Eugene
Ryder
N. D
Opheim
Mra
Severt Skjervheim
Olga Jossendal
Albert Lea
Luther Academy
Dorothy Bjerke
Bucyrus
Jonas Akre
Harold Swenson
Clarence
Knute
Cor Steen
Gjermund Bentley
Henry
Hilda Bentley
Henry Obon
Edgar Schjeldahl
Sehijellahl
Skijervhein
PLS
Gud Vey Werley
Magne Bjorgo
Lake Park
Minn
Big Canoe Church
CALMAR NOTES NAMES VISITORS AND DEATH IN TOWN
A parade of visitors arrives in Decorah Ossian and nearby towns including J D Becker Postville and Cresco on business. The death of Nels N Fjose 82 is reported with funeral details and community tribute. Mrs J F Conover hosts Kensington club and the Irvington district holds Christmas events as readers note holiday travel and family visits.
Local News Roundup From North Madison
December 28 1914 North Madison notes list residents visiting Decorah Ridgeway and Mahnomen. Ole Erickson Henry Austin John Lamby G K Howden and others are mentioned with callers shoppers and visits. Community members travel for business and family ties over Christmas week.
Burr Oak Community News Headlines
Miss Janet Milne of Prosper visits Mrs. E M Reed while Ezra Reed and Teddy Emmons travel to Decorah. Christmas gatherings, hospitalities, sickness, and church programs mark a busy season with many local families hosting and visiting in Burr Oak.
Notice to Shareholders of Winne shiek Co operative Telephone Co
All outstanding dues of the Winne shiek County Co operative Telephone Co must be paid by January 15, 1915. By order of board. KG Reed 53 2 Secretary.
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Winneshiek County
Freeport Sees Townsfolk Gather for Holidays and News
Local notes report many visitors from Decorah Decorah residents joining Freeport friends for Christmas events. A Grab Bag sale and a December 30 wedding are announced. R. Tyler of Decorah lies ill with James and Garfield Tyler arriving to help family.
Make Your Own Cough Remedy At One Fifth Cost
Stop buying expensive cough syrups and make a home remedy using Schiffmann's Concentrated Expectorant mixed with sugar and boiling water to yield a full pint. This cough remedy is advertised as safe, non narcotic, and guaranteed to satisfy or money back, sold by C J Wangier, Druggist, Decorah Iowa.
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Schiffmann
C J. Wangier
Decorah
Iowa
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