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Newspaper

Decorah Republican

Location

Decorah, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1914

Page

6

County News Field Notes From the Week’s Activity

A roundup of local life includes hunting, visits, sales, sickness, and small town events. Crafts and farming routines mingle with church services, travels, and weather notes across Decorah Cresco Protivin Calmar and surrounding households.

Local Social Notes From Ravena January 1914

Ravena community entries record calls by Philip Barthelme and Herman Lansing at Calmar, visits by Miss Clara Orvella and other relations, hog deliveries to Decorah, cattle shipments to Osian, and travels of families to Cresco and Rochester for medical care.

Philip Barthelme Calmar Herman Lansing Walter Meyer Frankville Clara Orvella Thome Red Oak Julius Brown Decorah Frieda Koch Herb Kleisart Ossian Wenzel Lansing Harry Brockamp Wenzel Lansing’s John V. DeCou Castalia Eber DeCoy Charley Hauber Osian Lansing Fred Kosterlite St. Lucas Frank Schroeder

Local Notes from Barr Oak January 1914

A Cresco caller A J Butler. Decorah visits by Fred Donald and family Winfield Feltis and son Harry. Canton dance attendance. Jack Ackerson Jess Reed and others traveled to Decorah and Harmony visits noted. Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Reed celebrated with family. Rebekah gathering hosted by Decorah lodge attendees listed. Henry Emery may have leg amputation in Iowa City. Will Hilleman elected vice president at bank meeting.

A. J. Butler Jack Madding Wisconsin Fred Donald Decorah Winfield, Feltis Harry Canton Jack Ackerson Joe Wemett Perry Whitney Joe Moran Ben Sheley Steve Brady Luther Reed Dell Morrison Alice Morrison Florence Reed Harmony Henry Emery Iowa City L. B. Whitney Jess Reed Will Hilleman Bert Downs Geo St. Paul W. C. Reed Rebekahs Decorah Lodge T. Cox Ruth Ottaway W. Peacock Lottie Olson J. Ackerson Ed. Arnold John Gates A. E Smith Abe Pierce Dell McMullen Will Arpee Ane Nellie Warsh

Washington Prairie Social Notes January 1914

Community news from Washington Prairie lists Mrs. Ben Krueger on the sick list and J. P. Hager busy with wood. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ask at C. Berg's and Luddiking workers with Chas Hastings quarrying rock for J. Ludeking. H. Nass of Mabel visits locals. Gilbe Amundsen from Austin visits J. P. Hager. A moving picture show by Mr. Ulen of Decorah drew a slim crowd while many youngsters enjoyed a Lovstuen home gathering. Rev. Searvie's daughter had tonsils removed at the Home Hospital and is recovering. The Standard telephone line suffered wind damage but is repaired. Ad notice for Dean's Pills ends the entry.

James Urba Leona Koch Lizzie Robert Vopava Carrie Goth Lee Robinson Fred Butz Grandpa Dukelow Charley Goth Chris Schild Byron Lewis Ridgeway C. Schild L. N. Day Cresco Evangelical Church Merrill Foltz Prosper Minn Hattie Kratz John Hruska Mike Hruska Calmar John Reinhart Towa Malaria Kratz Mike Kratz Chris. Schild Wesley Kratz Burr Oak Prosyer Wesley Fort Atkinson Grandpa Goth Carrie Chicago Sol Theo Hopperstad Ole Rue Theodore Albert Mzik Miss Louise Howard County Martin Tuby Protivin Ralph Schild Mrs. Odden Decorah Mrs. Carlen John Aegerter John Roach Rennie Mzik Ben Krueger J. P. Hager J. C. Ask C. Berg Chas Hastings J. Ludeking P. Allen Wankow H. Nass Mabel Gilbe Amundsen Austin Mr. Ulen Hl. Lovstuen

Local notes from Hesper January 20 1914

Weather mentions fog drizzle and melting snow. Local updates include sickness at Hesper and Decorah trips, carpentry and radiator upgrades, visits by families, a quilting party and timber work for Cyrus Burt. A prison justice reference and a farm sale are noted along with a serious horse accident update and a sermon on temperance.

W. A. Plunkett Decorah H. C. Rowe Inez Frank Johnson John Bryant Raymond Viola Johnson Grandpa Carter R. J. White Chicago Amos Robinson Mabel B. M. White H. C. Carter Mamie Flakr Lila Carter Battey Hursday Cyrus Burt Esquire Plunkett Mexico Philip Moon Stone Tweeten Lincoln County Minn

Kendallville Notes From January 1911 Crowd, Visits and Local News

January 19 1911 Kendallville items report sick list changes visits from Cresco Harmony and Burr Oak travel plans at various homes. A masquerade drew a large crowd while a chicken pie supper was planned. School club meetings and skating events defined a quiet civic week with weather and store changes noted.

Forl Curtis Flossie Handke Cresco John Pierce Walter Dasham Charlie McCarty Harmony Sydney Culbert Burr Oak Clifford Eddy Little Son Canton Bert Yates Miller Bros. of Clifford Charles Curtis L. A Ashley Albion Dave Cresea N. Ellingson Plymouth Rock Betsey Peterson Albert Culbert S&s. M. Culbert Ham Mrs. Smith Betsey Pederson Young Kendallville S. A. S Walter Teskam

Castalia Social Notes and Local Visits

Castalia residents report sick lists and guests visiting from Giard Milbank Fayette and Dubuque. Local clergy Rev Hursh and Rev Paulson conduct services as residents travel to Des Moines St Paul and Minneapolis for family and shopping. regional news include cattle buying and pie dinners.

Geo Bucknam Klutzbach Giard W. H. Haefner Cora Shaffer Rev Hursh Chas. Bloxham Postville Samuel John McKernan Milbank S. D Paulson Luana Peater John Kneeskern St. Paul I. Helmuth Meyer Garnaville Elkader A. H. Ahley James Mitchell Fayette L. A. Woolsey Des Moines Joe Seorah J Minneapolis

Birdsells attend father Isaac's funeral in Frankville

Local notes record Charley and Grant Birdsell of Bruce Wisconsin visiting for Isaac Birdsell's funeral in Frankville last Sunday. Other items mention Farmers' Co operatives annual meeting February 14 in Decorah, stock shipments, and community greetings.

Charley Grant Birdsell Bruce Wis Isaac Birdsell Frankville Farmers’ Co-operative Co Erckel Chicago Haefner

High Ridge Community Notes January 1914

January 20 1914 highlights from High Ridge recount hog marketing in Decorah visits by Miss Mabel Nerlie and Miss Agnes Boe business travelers Alma Sjoboen and Mildred, Dr. Stabo a Decorah visitor, and social gatherings at various homes. Amind Amundson arrived from Montana for a visit with John Iverson. Bertha Taardson recovering from head injuries with Dr Stabo attending. Neighboring families hosted guests including Smithling Lee Siaboen Becker and Anderson for a congenial Sunday evening.

John Peterson Decorah Mabel Nerlie I. ‘Gunderson Hilda Orvilla H.baardson Agnes Boe Alma Sjoboen Mildred Dr. Stabo High Ridge John Sersland Baby Almira Sioboens Alma Sioboen Misa Mamie Lee Ingrid Landsrud Nordness Baardson Iver Gunderson A T A. S FE. Nerlie Henry Running Albert Tollefson Bertha Taardson Stabo Albert Smithling Andrew Lee Selma Mildred Siaboen Joe Becker Anton Anderson

Decorah and Osian Social Roundup and Local Sports

Decorah residents and visitors are listed with Friday to Sunday social and church notes. A Cresco Osian basketball win 50 to 10 is noted. A marriage at St Francis church occurs for Miss Kate Miller and Mr Eineck. Card party planned at the opera house by St Francis Ladies.

M. J. Klein Genevieve Broihier Calmar Ernest. Nicholson McGregor Win H.T. Klisart St. Paul Frank Sobolik A. G. Gunderson Chicago Harry Bullard W “Et Union F. E. Jones Jertz Rochester Minn Eileen Alley Castalia Cresco Ossian St. Francis Catholic Church Thiltgen Kate Miller Eineck Opera House

Local Notes From Centennial and Vicinity

Centerville area items list residents and workers at Webb Rosa Ossian Decorah and nearby spots. Mentions Rae Runkle Chas Daniels and families, Miss Bernice Feltis, Miss Etta Stevens, and others with visits, travel, and illness notes. Public notices include Dr. Kings New Discovery ads and Deans Ointment promotions.

Henry Nesset Rae Runkle Willie Lee Webb Rosa Youmans Geo. Allen's Castalia Chas. Shattuck Frankville Mat Wiltgen Charley Daniels L. D. Burrows Theo. Daniels Bernice Feltis Geo. Allen Onry Schave Ossi Henry Moose Blanche Rathbun Henry Boeckman Etta Stevens Elsie Harris Edw ‘Youmans Frank Linderbaum Ossian Joe Ehler Boeckman Henry Ginarp Ellendale Minn Gladden Philip Krobinger Chas. Daniels Bert Daniels Decorah Miss Meyer District No. 6 Lewis Meyer Theo Daniels Rosa

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted For Cold Weather Skin Ailments

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is advertised as a quick pain reliever and healer for frost bite ears fingers toes and chapped skin. The ad claims it treats skin diseases itching tetter piles and related conditions and urges households to keep a box on hand priced 25 cents with delivery by mail or at druggists from H E Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

Dr. King Dr. Kinz H. E. Bucklen & Co Philadelphia St.Louis Bucklen St. Louis Adv

Also Mentioned on This Page

County News Dan Krueger Golden Ridge Theo. Kratz Krueger Mrs. K Mr. Roach Ravena Herman Zweibohmer Mike Hertges Kate Lansing Alex. Harvey John Ole Anderson Sven Towson Joe Broghammer Ossian Market John Barthelme Babe M. Ness Tilla Oakland Frank F. Schroeder Frankie John Schroeder Barr Washington Prairie Dean’s Hesper Kendallville Clay Hill Will Foltz Adam Wepler Rank Malli Henry Fisher Canoe Ridge Henry P. Eide Ingvoldstad Dr. Thomas Will Moon Caroline Sorenson Riverbend Sam Sorenson James Walsh Will Williams John Dinger John Milbeck Walker Iowa Babes Centennial Dean Dan Gaskill and Mac Vitty (Inc Hugo B. Koch Udell’s Harold B. Wright Diamond Box Mfg. CO No. 2Nd St Minneap N. R. Groff & Son Ben Bear Winnesheik Citizens Savings Bank Owa
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