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Decorah Republican

Location

Decorah, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1915

Page

6

County News Roundup From Decorah To Postville

January 4 1915 notes list many local visits by residents of Decorah Ossian Postville and surrounding farms. Items include Dr Nash with a new buggy, school and D Y N T meetings upcoming, ice cutting and seed deliveries, visitors to relatives, and a funeral at Postville with several area families listed.

Ray Waters Lew Meikle Decorah G. D. Bollman Ossian Archie Fry Dave Baldwin Carl Letchford Charley Shattuck I. E. Erickson Will Schutta DeWitt van Wey Fred Kruger Willie Postville A. D. McKay Ben Nolte Burr Oak Dr. Nash Sherman Bollman Dame Letchford Claude van Wey Timothy Chris Leer L. C. Spaun Henry Webster Garner L. R. Letchford J. E. Kneeskern Jimmie Kneeskern Tom Qualley Geo. Schamel Pat Brant Frank Bellows Gene Owens Jakie Ewing Smitz Hospital Nellie Crawford Bessie Ewing Waterloo John Ewing Thos. Bollman Dean Flower Oclwein Moneek Nash Ludlow Stuebbe Amelia Shattuck Ruth Marston Earlham Bert McMartin Jessie Edith Castalia C. F. Miller Betsey Bollman Tom Archie Crabtree Pleasant Ridge Grace Schoonmaker Charley Crawford Chester Peck Lawrence Pilgrim Earl Ferris Francis Padden

Highlandville New Year Socials and Local Notes

Highlandville rounds up New Year celebrations and social visits as residents attend weddings, oyster suppers, and weddings at Prosper. Numerous calls from Decorah, Valder Business College enrollments, and family gatherings mark the season with extended family and church community activities.

Decorah News: Local Calls and Visits Reported

North Madison notes January 4 2014 Iver Risness a Decorah caller Lewis Bluifen hogs in Decorah Magnus Larsen with hogs Ole Gilbertson coal load Peter Blekeberg county seat caller Haga and Albert Fulsons Decorah callers Ida Bakken hosts friends Wednesday Dren visit Mrs O L H Olson Sunday visitors.

John Fulsons Decorah Mr. Blakeman John Skadeland Ridgeway Market Halvor Skadeland John Nels Fulsaas Martha Christen Ole Christen Sophia Julia Kvale Anna Gena Haga B. Harmon North Madison O. H. Olson Mercy Hospital Inga Christine Myran Even Peterson Ole Evale Fred Nelson Olaf Fjose Mahnomen Minn Nels Fjose Julia Kyale Andrew Anderson Gilbert Thompson Thompson Ole Melans Orleans Iver Risness Lewis Bluifen Ida Bakken OL H. Olson

Social Roundup From Sattre January 5 1915

O J Forde visited John A Forde. Selma Fadness and others visited friends in the area. Families Fadness Finholdt and Forde attended gatherings at various homes. A Christmas tree at Canoe Ridge church drew a large crowd along with a Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Nordheim’s. A dance at Sattre hall and an oyster supper at Big Canoe church basement were enjoyed by many locals.

Schijeldahl Walter Forde Near Sattre J. Jossendal Halsten Steen Ed. Nordheim Near Sattle Blaine Officer Eugene Oscar Simonson K. Seehaus Julia Olga Jossendal Emma_ Ploeger C. P. Olson Sever Skjervheim Theodore Arneson Theo Sehjeldahl Erick Arneson Synneva Big Canoe Dee Theodore Tweeten Clara Anderson Prosper Minn O. J. Forde John A. Forde Selma Fadness John Istad Martin Finholdt Jos. Forde Galesville Wis Messrs Henry Lewis Fadness Knut Hendricksen Clarence Elmer Fadness Lloyd Forde Jossendal Alma Martha Gayle Casper Finholdt Erik Fadness Oscar Severeide Canoe Ridge Sarah Finholdt Sylvia Forde Nellie Hendricks Ladies’ Aid Society Albert Nordheim Sattre Hall Alice Hattie Hanson Stelle Tilla Otteson Selma Pailness

Calendar Notes and Local Visits Across Decorah Area

Many short notices of travel and visits among Decorah area residents including Calmar Mason City Decorah and Town City. neighbors and relatives visit, return home, or attend events. Community activities feature whist club meetings, church events, and holiday gatherings with numerous names and small town ties.

John Meyer Postville Walter Yager Town City Allen Wise Decorah Meyer Elizabeth Scott Fayette Whist Club H. Miller Will Shea Boice August Moen Nels Nelson Charles City Will Nen Tilden Neb G. A. Meyer Carl Meyer Win Meyer Mason City Paul Appleby Independence Kas Willie Becker Sioux City J. Tuchek Trene New Hampton O. Nelson LaCrosse A. Moe Gida Christianson Dundas, Minn

Local notes from Hesper and surrounding towns

January 5, 105 reports Miss Ethie Wolks in Spring Grove and Miss Mayme Flak’s Mahel visit. School resumed after a two week vacation. Miss Myra Sayles returned to Deerah Sunday after holidays at home.

Elizabeth Hiller Decorah Carrie Meyer Ed. Beck Charles City Sever Grandeland Beatrice Yager Mason City Ome Mynard Washburn Aust Nellie Durland Ridgeway Laura Anderson Halvor Nelson Washington Prairie T. H. Ramberg Oleen Ellingson Town City Ruth Meyer Independence Kas Miss Case Manchester Ida Doubek Fort Atkinson Elsie Hofbauer Decojrah Moon Evelyn Miller Gladbrook St. Miller Harry Conover Fred Conover Otto Olson Miss Baldwin of Elgin Plymouth Carrie Miller Andrew Moon Richard Moen Bertha Wold Spring Grove Franklin Bert Harkness Mabel ER. P. Robinson Oskaloosa Antrim R. Reid John Burreson Tom Humphrey Dora Mayme Wold Fred Allen Mariay Gladys Levi Henry Pearson Belva Tamness Home Mrs. Chase Roe White Alice Florence Worth Nina Johnson Lein Mr. Olson Canton Stensland John Street Oscar Hutchins Albert Sayles Myr Marian Christian Endeavor Lutheran Young People's Society Hesper Creamery Hill la Crosse Theo Lassen J. W. Johnson Glencoe Minn Keulah Nebraska Grover Ruwe Ade Council Bluffs Ruth Noecker Vir Hugo Noeccker Bettum Rey Hiatt Homer Reall Viola Weld Ollie Pederson Naomi Bryant Ethel Dart Ingveld Sanden Leland White Bernice Harkness Norval Burreson Harlan Talbert Ernest Erickson Arnold Erickson Pal Ethie Wolks Mayme Flak Mahel Myra Sayles Deerah

Annual Meeting of Winne shiek County Co operative Telephone Co

The Winne shiek County Co operative Telephone Co holds its annual meeting at the Court Heabhe Decorah on Tuesday January 19 at 1 PM. H. T. RAMLO is listed in the notice.

Winneshiek County

Cure coughs and colds with Barker's Remedy for sale

Advertising notice offering Barker's Remedy for coughs and colds, sold by John G. Schimming and R. A. Engbertson.

Barker John G. Schimming R. A. Engbertson Adv

Bear's promotes winter clothing sale

Store advertises a 30 to 50 percent discount on winter clothing for the 78th semi-annual sale period. Urges immediate purchase.

Bear's

OME MADE MEDICINE for Cough Promises Safe Home Mix

An inexpensive concentrated cough remedy, Schiffmanns Concentrated Expectorant, is advertised as a strong, safe home mix. Two ounces plus sugar and water yields a pint of medicine, claimed to equal $2.00 to $3.00 in ready-made products, with no narcotics and a money back guarantee from local druggists Wangler, Decorah, Iowa.

Law Wangler

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