Notable Moves and Visits in Calmar Area Feb 1914
County News reports numerous local visits and travels across Calmar Ossian Decorah and surrounding towns. Individuals named include Dewey Clark Adolph Doubek Geo Haas Henry Huber and many others visiting relatives attending business or social events. The item notes a church picnic a wedding and an upcoming auction sale with local vendors and auctioneers Steve Bush A. Novak and Jim Wagner.
Local Notes From SPILLVILLE Area In Early February
February reports from Spillville area list John Fisher driving to Calmar on Tuesday James Pavlovee at Fort Atkinson Monday Benesh calling on Ed Novak in Calmar Susmiar and others busy with ice making along with Lewis Mikesh and Rebt Heuser conducting business in Calmar and Protivin Frank Kapinos of Mason City visiting home for a Protivin dance John Huber active in Protivin business affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fisher
Calmar
James Pavlovee
Fort Atkinson
Benesh
Ed. Novak
Calmar Susmiar
Lewis Mikesh
Heuser
Mr. Landa
Little Turkey
Frank Kapinos
Mason City
Protivin Saeenet
John Huber
Protivin
Castalia News Briefs Prompt Local Happenings
Mrs Mary J Helmer a Cresco guest of her brother William Albright. Mrs Meyer Mrs Roe and Mrs W K Riggs visited friends in Postville. Locals plan to attend the new opera house performance in Postville Wednesday night. Harvey Bros to build a large garage next summer as current quarters are too small. M E church ladies to hold apron sale and chicken pie dinner Thursday. John Floody of Pipestone Minn visited relatives last week, former resident. Roy Richards and Lester Meyer visited from Fayette. Roy left Monday and Lester today. Mrs Joe Duflina leaves for Minneapolis after a two week visit with her mother Mrs O Boy. Rev Tipton resigns as M E pastor effective at once after over two years. A minister from Drew Theological Seminary and Grinnell College will preach here after April first. R E Sullivan of Cleveland fell in convulsions and died on Mason City street. Fire destroyed Elwin G Brown's electrical stock in Vinton. While driving near Eldorado Wm Lauer's automobile caught fire and burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Clark
Calmar Saturn
Joseph Shindelar
John Swehla
John Wandas
Calmar
Adolph Doubek
New Hampton
H. L. Goddard
Waucoma
Geo. Haas
Jackson Junction
Rev. Cremer
Dragoon
Mr. Eppens
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Bevins
Hawkeye
Freddie Houdek
John Uinker
J. Giesen
John Humnker
Ed. Valenta
Fred Houdek
Martin Herold
Decorah
Holland
Frances Krall
Cresco
James Smerz
Saratoga
Geo. Wiest
Prairie du Chien
Evergreen Roller Mills
Joe Korbel
M. A. Kubish
Conover
Mahnomen
Minn
Frank Hauken
Babe
Oelwein
Mat Houdek
John Gaertner
Minnesota
North Dakota
Saskatchewan
Can
Henry Reible
Miss Etta
Ed. Novak
Near Cresco
Fred Heuser
Otilla Kapinos
John Kubish
Son
Near Calmar
Frank Timp
Anton Smith and Son
Fred Herold
J. J. Shiral
Regina Soukup
Ridgeway
A. G. Fisher
Yarosh
Garner
Albert Novak
Kovarik
Spillville
Joe Tuchek
Austin
M. Swartz
Chas. Hrushka
Fort Atkinson
Jos. Novak
Mame Lusk
Mason City
Vsetecka
Protivia
Josephine Pizenger
Jas. Stephan
Anton Fisher
James Koshatka
F. T. Kapinos
Pauline Haug
Saturn
Hiram Cooper
Daughtr Lee
Logansport
Ind
Lewis Novak
A. A. Novak
Jim Wagner
John Klema
Ed. Herold
Louise Klimesh
St. Wenceslaus
Thos. Ballon
James Shevik
Helen Klimesh
Fisher's Hall
Mary J. Helmer
William Albright
Meyer
Roe
W. K. Riggs
Postville
Harvey Bros
M. E. Church
John Floody
Pipestone
Floody
Roy Richards
Lester Meyer
Fayette
Roy
Lester
Joe Duflina
Minneapolis
Tipton
M. E
Drew Theological Seminary
Grinnell College
John Etteldorf
Festina
Herman Busch, Sr
H. O. DeGraff
M. J. Thiltgen
Dubuque
John Werner
Chicago
Barthelme
de Ecorah
Teachers’ Institute
Frank Bohr
Cecelia Powers
Prairie Idu Chien
Daniels
Anna Becker
Emma Kaupel
Alex
Hertha Meyer
Rochester
Irma
Anna Kaupel
St. Paul
Joe Schupanits
N. L. Frodden
Charles City
Becker
Dr. Horton
Porter Hertz
John Drake
Lime Springs
Decorah area notes and social visits in Burr Oak
Local items show numerous Decorah area visits and calls from February including P C Olson, Fremont Cox, E M Reed, Dr Kessel, and others. Social events feature a big dance planned in the T O O F Hall with Yates harp orchestra, and play attendance noted for That Printer of Udell s. Weather notes recall a three season week.
Winter notes from Kendallville and area towns
February 3 1014 reports visitors and travels across Kendallville Albert Lea Decorah La Crosse and Decorah. Teachers will attend Burr Oak convention. school dismissed for the day. Local residents like Rev Keates H C Carter G T Howe and others call on Cyrus Burth. Grandma Elliott in Kansas enjoys mild winter aged 84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bird Wells
Kendallville
Louisa Johnson
Carl Dahl
Albert Lea
John Young
H. ©. Carter
Rev. Keates
Mabel
Des Moines
Albert Saal
Decorah
Myra
G. T. Rowe
Spring Valley
Fawcett
St. Francis Hospital
la Croane
Burr Oak
Keates
G. T. Howe
H.C. Carter
Cyrus Burth
Byron Carrington
T. W. Bryant
Harkness
Riceford
Minn
Philip Becker
Lawrence Kansas
Grandma Elliott
Philip Moon
Madison
Elmer Griswold
Switzerland
Community notes from Mabel area quarterly meeting
Charlie Nelson of Mabel attended the Sunday morning services with friends and the Fawcett families from Mabel. Also Geo. T. Howe of Spring Grove, Minn. Mrs. Emily Gunning, former resident, died in Boulder Colo after turning 78, funeral Friday. Local folks suffer health setbacks. school reopen with daily health exams. January honor roll lists many students across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Nelson
Mabel
Fawcett
Geo. T. Howe
Spring Grove
Minn
Emily Gunning
Boulder
Colo
R. Reid
Palma Peterson
Edgar Smith
Alice Sellman
Nellie McIntosh
Chas Griswold
Richard McMillen
Victor Mitchell
Milford Johnson
Bernard White
Local residents note visits and events in Ossian region
Ossian and Lime Springs residents shared a busy week with visits from John Etteldorf Herman Busch Sr and Prof H O DeGraff. Teachers attended a DeWitt Institute while Torger Hange died after years with paralysis leaving eight children.
Pleasant Township Social Round Before Groundhog Day
A local Pleasant Township notice lists visiting and calling among residents Theo Iverson Oscar Le in Mrs. Olias Erickson and others with several calls between Iverson and Anderson families. A drug clerk Fred W. Schrag from Waterloo is bound over for selling heroin to minors. An advertisement touts Dean's quiet laxatives at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Schrag
Waterloo
Grand Jury
Dean
Ady
Local Notes From Ravena Area February 1914
Community gossip and visits across Ossian Decorah and nearby farms. Residents such as Henry Miller Joe Remke Frieda Koch Edith DeCoy and many others are listed with calls, visits, and daily activities. A birth Raymond Antonier and several farm tasks including wood sawing and hog deliveries are noted.
Calmar Notables Transit and Local Visits
February 2 1914 notes show Ralph Kuenseh and infant traveling to Minneapolis. Carl Meyer and J D Becker conducted business in Waukon and Dubuque. E W Doyle Davenport Miss Clara Kubish Hu ber family T H Goheen county seat, Mrs L C Poshusta in Dubuque, Mrs Harrington Cedar Rapids, Rev Paul Koren visiting locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kuenseh
Baby
Minneapolis
Carl Meyer
Waukon
E. W. Doyle
Davenport
Clara Kubish
Huber
T. H. Goheen
J.D. Becker
Dubuque
L. C. Poshusta
Harrington
Declamatory Contest and Community Notes from Decorah Area
Decorah residents and visitors attend meetings and events across the region. Notables include Supt. Hl. E. Miller and E. A. Waterbury of Decorah, and Mrs. Mae Furman of Des Moines at the W. W. lodge installation. The 1914 declamatory contest will be held at the opera house Thursday evening, with teacher examinations and a Fayette Calmar game tally.
Watwa Tribe Transition From Swamps To Civilized Life
The Watwa people once lived like frogs in the swamps around Lake Bangweolo in South Africa. They finally left the wetlands, settled on dry land, and now live lawfully paying taxes and guiding government officials to their former homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Bangweolo
South Africa
Social Roundup From High Ridge And Nearby Towns
Sam Boe visited Charles City for a short stay at the Nels Nelson home. Andrew Nelson and sister Hildah and Agnes Boe were guests of Tom Halverson. Mrs. Ole Rovang stayed in Decorah for dental work. Herbert Lee traveled to Decorah and returned with brother Goodwin. Mrs. Ole Halverson spent last week at her parents Nerlie home, returning with her husband. Agnes Bee went to Decorah to apprentice in Miss Allen's dressmaking parlors. Frank Congdon and wife from Calmar visited Halversons, then left the next day. G Hog praised his annual interview with a looming shadow, a bright note for Old Sol. Mr. and Mrs. John E. Johnson hosted neighbors for the baptism of their infant Ernest Clifford. Mrs. Iver Gunderson entertained friends with luncheon and reminiscing. she plans to leave the neighborhood next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Olson
Decorah
Fremont Cox
E. M. Reed
Dr. Kessel
Cresco
Hesper
Byron Stoskopf
F. Potter
Geo. Smith
Ben Ward
Maria Peacock
Roy
Geo. Potter
Jack Ackerson
Alva Norton
Dubuque
Martha Willsie
Renwick
Luther Pierce
Mason City
Ray Darling
Will Darling
T. O
F. Hall
Yates’ Harp Orchestra
M. D. Whitney
St. Ansgar
Mr. Johnson
Nordness
Ike Gates
Bertha
Geo. Gates
Rhoe Darling
John Johnson
Udell
Joe Moran
Alberta Cox
Clifford Reed
Maude Rice
Evra Reed
Jess Reed
Arthur Smith
Merle Smith
H. G. Ward
Einer Kippe
John Gates
Will Reid
Henry Miller
Wenzel Lansing
Eldorado Mill
Joe Remke
Ossian
Frieda Koch
Edith DeCoy
Christ Koch
Lewis Kaut
A. Lansing
John Holder
Fred Rathbun
Eber DeCou
Joe Eiick
Herb Kleisart
Wittgen Bros
Frank F. Schroeder
Herman Lansing
Will Lansing
West of Ossian
H. Schroeder
Otto Schneeberger
Festina
Lewis Felke
Centennial
Eber DeCoy
Eddie
Andrew Wiltgen
Frank Schroeder
John Schroeder
Sven Towson
Frank
Doris
Cecelia Lansing
Anton Anderson
Mrs. Berg
Red Oak
Joe Broghammer
Calmar
Will
Henry Funke
Near Calmar
Mike Hertges
Ted Brockman
Wood
Hilda Orvella
Ole Anderson
Ben Eimers
Babe
Charles City
Henry Schweinerus
Joe Becker
High Ridge
Herman Schroeder
Edwin Johnson
Watkins
Raymond Antonier
John ©. Meyer
Postville
Farmers’ Co-operative Company
Frankie
la Crosse
Wis
Olena Anderson
Walter Meyer
Hilda
Clara Orvilla
John Halverson
Sam Boe
Nels Nelson
Andrew Nelson
Hildah
Agnes Boe
Tom Halverson
Ole Rovang
Herbert Lee
Goodwin
Ole Halverson
Nerlie
Agnes Bee
Old Sol
John E. Johnson
Ernest Clifford
Barber’s Greeting Then A Mason City Co op Lockout
A 1592 work describes barbers offering varied styles from Italian to French and Spaniard looks, with a witty prompt to choose. Separately, the union plumbers in Mason City face a lockout and plan to form a cooperative shop to continue work and protect jobs.
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