Community Notes from County News in 1915
County News column dated July 19 1915 lists numerous social visits and local activities. Names include Alma Leer Evelyn Brouillet Van Wey Brouillet Kiesau Nash and Kregeund among residents of Waukon Postville Decorah Ossian and Washington Prairie. The notes cover callers travelers fishing trips church events and upcoming gatherings such as the D Y N T meeting July 29 and extended visits by relatives from Decorah and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Leer
Evelyn Brouillet
Lew Spaun
Pat Tully
Postville
Lynn Crawford
Earlham
Witt van Wey
Washington Prairie
Ike
Will Duff
Ravena
Nash
J. A. Peck
Chester
Verda Johnson
Decorah
John
Mr. Spangy
Geo, van Wey
Harold Spaun
Kiesau
Bessie
Lily
Tom Bollman
Geo. Sherman
A. D. McKay
Walter van Wey
Ossian
Sidney Polland
C. J
Im Peyer
Ernest Ean
Geo
van Wey
Irvin
Earl
Ludlow
F. W. Kiesau
Gene Owens
Irvin Hughes
Tom French
Waterloo
Ruth
Hazel Meikle
Carter
Waukon
Thurs
Helen Peyer
Chas. Lathrop
Cleo
Dick Sams
Stella Sams
Rachel Birdsell
Phil Brouillet
Charley
Mr. Briar
Monona
Dave Rosa
Harold Pagin
Hattie
Martha Waters
Oscar Johnson
Fred Brouillet
C. H. Waters
Kenneth
Max
Lulu Campbell
Carlton Peck
Clifford Hughes
Dora Clark
Tom Waters
Jake Rupp
Faber
Frank
Mayme McDermitt
Jefferson
Andrew Sagen
Canoe Ridge
John Johnson
Paul Topel
Dennis Mason
Harold
Chicago
Will Ewing
Warren Ralston
Stella Kellyher
Minnesota
Ruby
Harry Winters
Lillian
Evanston
Ill
G. D
Sherman Bollman
Fred Helmer
Payette
Clara
John Swenson
Mis
Jessie van Wey
Luther College
J. B. Kneeskern
Inez
Ladies’ Aid Society
Local Visitors and Neighborhood Notes From Decorah Area
Members of the Healey, Waters, Stock, Schultz, and Letchford families hosted relatives from Decorah, Postville, Sibley, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. A Sunday school baseball team formed. injuries included a wood splitting accident. A gospel service and a July 14 wedding at the Waukon parsonage linked Sioux City deputy sheriff John Stock to Miss Mabel Waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Healey
Harry Waters
John Stock
Mirs
Hattie Lower
Baby
Decorah
Tillie
Louise Schultz
Kieth Gray
Postville
Will Schultz
Ray Waters
Glen
Vern
Leora Letchford
Emma Letchford
Oscar Johnson
Sibley
Tom French
Fred Brouillet
Phil Brouillet
Rey. Healy
Leo Haslip
Francis Padden
Ole Samuelson
Mrs. Ericson
North Dakota
Johnson
Wisconsin
Norway
Harold Spaun
Lawrence Pilgrim
Daisy
Jessie van Wey
R. H. Waters
Freeport
Fred W. Segar
Waterloo
J. Edward Healey
Centennial Church
Lord
Waukon
Sioux City
Mabel Waters
Ludlow
Fred Waters
Stella Crawford
van Nice
Dora Clark
C. Stillwell
Allamakee
Winneshiek
Stock
Kendallville News Highlights Quiet Summer Week
A July 1 1915 Kendallville roundup notes locals socializing with visits dances and church events. Highlights include Davis of Orleans visiting, a Plymouth Rock dance, Morgan L A S meeting at Arthur Curtis home, and various trips to Cresco Canton and Des Moines. A major weekend storm caused floods with no serious damage. One ounce of hustle is sometimes worth more than a pound of knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Easler
Davis
Orleans
Plymouth Rock
W. A. Clink
Fred Barnes
Elino Stephenson
Cresco
Morgan L. A. S
Arthur Curtis
John Clink
Euzetta Eddy
H. M. Dasham
Clifford Eddy
Arthur
Canton
RB. Yates
Emma
Mabel Ellingson
Fayette
van Clark
Des Moines
W. CT
Cornelia Barnes
Salem
S. D
Edna Lachmann
Chicago
Effie Kel
Hazel
Kendallville L. A
Board Proceedings June 1915 Winneshiek County Iowa
Official publication of the June session minutes of the Winneshiek County Supervisors. The board opened bids for the steward's building at the County Farm, awarding to J H Austad with main 4,955 and kitchen 1,060. Coroner vacancy filled by M D Jewell, with bonds approved. Weekly claims listed and road work/watch orders noted, with schedules of accounts and pauper claims. Quarterly county auditor's report for fees collected approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Supervisors
Fred Suhring
J. H. Austad
A. R. Coffeen
M. D. Jewell
Winneshiek Couny
Winneshiek County
Adolph Hlubek
Waewagtee
Ole H. Nestad
Highland Two
Charley Anderson
Austad
Allen Wise
Olaf Kallevang
Oscar Winger
C. C. Ellingson
John Kudrna
County
Parnell Shea
Pleasant Township
Arneson
Frank W
Harthell
H. Burns
J. P
Freigh
Biermann
Fred
Pascu
Britton
Wm. J
Bof R
Boyle
J. W
Constable
Christen
L. C
Decorah Motor Car
Decorah Motor Car Co
Inquest
Dahl & Mollart Rep
H . A Joe
Educator Gee Co
Evenrud
H. H
Ellingson
Elllingson
Insane
Green
H. J
Nore
Houck
Mra
M. S
Jewell
Kallevang
Olaf
Kunt
Frank
Kruchek
Kuhn
Kruse
Henry
Kuennen
John
Lee
Will M
Middlebrook
Morton
Morton, Co
Besslon cc
Metropolitan Supply O
Metropolitan Supply Co
Miller
H. E
Ih. E
Moser
Michael
Bof Rk
Merrill
Chas
Parrott
Matt & So
Phster
A. P
Commit Prater
Session . Co
Onty
Amen
County Uudervisors Winnes
E. C. Meyer
Board of Supervisors
A. P. Paster
Wianeshick County
Winneshick County
Iowa
Estate Fund Fragments From Various Courts Listed
Child of Elizabeth Johnson and several Johnsons and Aarhuses referenced. Estates and legacies noted with names such as Mary Bonfig Ada Griffith and Near Melford Hove. Court orders and bonds appear with case identifiers G-189 K-89 0-470 and P-52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Gullickson
Aarhus
Elizabeth Johnson
Anna Johnson
Luther Aarhus Andrew Aarhus
Jacob Johnson
Mary Bonfig
Barthell
Decker
Haugen
Anton Humnker
Samuel Kelsey
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A. K. Battery & Son
County News
Frankville
Kendallville
Gouraud
T. Hopkins & Son
Great Jones St
New York City
Official
Proceedings OF the Board OF Supervisors
A. P. Pfister
Bridge
Alexander, C. 8. & Co
Ridne & Istad
Ralk
Bucheit
Phil
Labor
Buchell
Royer
W. H
Decorah Corporation
Boyes
Johnson, Peter & Sons
A Boggs
Larsen
Soves
H. Miller
Nesa
K. Ulen
Mdse
Neas
J. & Co. Mdae
Nelson, M . Care
Stoskop F Ulen Coal
Eele Board of
Sup
Towa
Andry
State OF Iowa
County Auditor of
Said Yeing
State of
Siepene
L. C. Christen
Gullick G
Maria Gullickedatter
Knudt Helgeson
Standard Tel Co
H Seim
C. P
Inquest Schissel
Schissel
Swezey
A. J
Joe
Insan Schreiber
Seve Sorenson
Sobolik
Joseph
H Sobolik
R. Wagner
John B
H Wagner
Bof
R. Williams, Jr
Williams
Ession Wangler
Chark Quest Oo
Winger
Oscar
Postage
Corin Winger
Quest
Ean
Louis
Darrington
Aeseanseee
Frudden Lumber Co
Foley
Con
Grindeland
Ben
L. H
Hover
Houber
Houdek
Carl
County Road Cash Fund
Mount
Broghammer
Ballentine
Wim
Guttormson
la Oril
Mattison
Gilbert
Gossman
Gunderson
John A
Lab
Bt Gager
Richard
LADOL
Bor
Harvey M. V
Moen
Ole
Anton
Klimesh
Jos
Mater
Larson
Kent
Peterson
C. M
Murdock
Tom
Reardon
James
Rock Island R. R
Reed
C. A
McMullen
W. A
Schneberger
Otto
BE. T
Sneberger
E. T
Sall
Albert
Twedt
E. Tillman
B. T
E. M
Seegmiller
Will
Teslow
H. O
H .O
Soukup
J. J
Steinmetz
Walsh
Jim
Tatro
A. C
EB. M
E M
Vsetecka
Wold
Zahasky
Wes
County Motor Vehicle Road Fund
Aberg
Theo
Alfred
Branhagen
Rover
Roe
Coleman Lumber
Emery Aaron
Labo
Frodden Lumber Co
Lydon
Morrisson
Adelbert
Massmann
Herman
Mullaney
Milton
Prosper Lumber Co
Ramlo
Cart
Bernatz
Bernatz Bros
Dahl & Mollart
Enger
L. M
Insurance
Engbertson
Forteamp
Mary
Groff
N. R
Hagen
Ole M
Bevert, Mosseies
Barrett
Clement Coy
Roy
Fisher
Yle
Hulsizer
Lyle
Hruska
Trend
Maurice
Auen
Olaus
Smith
Louie B
Lchreiber
Journall
Pets
Decorah State Bank
Winneshiek Hotel
School OF Music
Madame Ohlsen
Solem
Seapeevatery
Agbretson Block
Ingvoldstad & CO
C. D. Alstad
Tut
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Winona
ST. Claire Seminary Classical School
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