County News Highlights From June 5 1916
Long list of local visits and activities in Ossian Ludlow Decorah and surrounding areas. Mentions of church events floods storm damage farm work graduations and social notes among residents including Miller Brouillet Youmans Van Wey and many other families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Miller
Ossian
Bernice Brouillet
Ludlow
Fran Youmans
Roma Padden
Francis Padden
Geo. van Wey
W. H. Smith
Harold Spaun
Mr. Johnson
Waukon
Miss Maude van Wey
Marguerite Society
Harry Olson
Herbie Padden
Irving Crawford
Jas. Kneeskern
Oelwein
Waterloo
Mike Fitzpatrick
Henry Chamberne
Postville
Monay
Bev
Sherman
Ochevejan
T. J. Crawford
Lynn
Fred Waters
Decorah
Chester Peck
Alf. Peck
Harry Waters
J. A. Peck
Carlton
DeWitt van Wey
Carl Letchford
Tom Bollman
Waukon Commercial Club
Lois Pye
Glenn McMillan
Beulah Arnold
Riceville
M. E. Church
Oliver Raitt
Depping Place
Frits Krogsund
Fred Duval
Otto Koehring
Dave Ludeking
Albert Henning
Henry
Chas
Klepper
Will Klepper
Fred Schmeideskamp
Rob
Ray Waters
C. H.waters
Bowel Remedy Praised By Indian Missionary
An Indian missionary told a Des Moines church audience of traveling in India where illness struck him. He carried Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and believes it saved his life. The speaker noted the remedy is used in India for cholera and mild bowel complaints in this country, and it is sold by R A Engbertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Des Moines
Chamberlain
R. A. Engbertson
Western Lincoln Social Notes and Local Updates
Theo Kratz and family visited Ridgeway relatives while Charley Hornberger visited Sam Kunte's folks near Ridgeway. Henry Albers buys a Buick touring car. Our road draggers keep roads smooth amid frequent rains. Leona Koch stayed with sister Mrs. Carl Hankenson. the Hornbergers dined with Amel Koch and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Peter
Alfred
Howard County
Harry Weidaman
Charley Kuntz
Dr. Precious
Cresco
Fritz Ramseyer
Arthur Johnson
Decorah
Fred C. Koch
Ole Sanderson
The
Evangelical Church
C. Schild
Lincoln
Madison
Aire
Winfield Kratz
Mesdames C. Goth
L. Robinson
Robert Vopava
Sumner Township
Geneva House
Princeton
Minn
Mike Kratz
Florenceville
Howard Co
Lewis
Leonard
Ellert Landswerk
Saude
Carl Haakenson
Chris. Haakenson
Fred Falck
Ollie
Roy Koch
Nettie
Leona
Olaf Ringoen
Ridgeway
Wagner Bridge
Turkey River
W. A. Scholer
Robert Vepava
Babe Teen
Lizzie
Ben Sanderson
Vernon Springs
Theo. Kratz
Dan Krueger
Oscar Moe
Deno Kratz
Theo, Kratz
Charley Hornberger
Sam Kunte
J. Aegerter
May Weather Report Shows Warm Month With Notable Rainfall
Weather observer W F Baker records May as warmer than average in mean, high and low temps. The month logged a 77.5 degree average high, 46.11 degree average low, 59.11 degree mean, 84 at the 7th, 28 at the 24th, and a greatest daily range of 32 on the 2nd. Total rainfall 4.15 inches with 0.85 inches on the 18th. There were 16 clear days and 15 cloudy or partly cloudy. May last year was cooler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Baker
It Rustles and Ragged Petticoat Advertisement
Ragged petticoat verse proclaims bustle and resilience as a playful lyric of hustle and pride. Bee Keepers' Supplies advertises contact with H. J. Holger in Harmony Minnesota offering full bee supplies and pine hive manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Holger
Harmony
Minn
Kendallville Community Notices From Lilian County News
The Kendallville column reports on picnics visits and gatherings across town and nearby Cresco Orleans and Harmony. Frequent names include Mrs H M Daskam John Clink family Ada Young and the Morgan L A S with events, travel and a weekend reunion. A frost warning and rainstorm are noted with local travel disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley
Kendallville
H. M. Daskam
John Clink
Orleans
Cresco
Bernard Davis
Ed. Barnes
Holness
Edna Fifield
Mrs. Goldsworthy
Canton
Mabel Ellingson
A. Moore
Mr. Nelson
Kendallville L. A. S
Ada Young
Cora Solton
Fred Ficken
Harry Goldsworthy
Clifforn Eddy
Morgan L. A. S
George Damon
M. Walkman
Reuters
Charley
Ella Daskam
W. A. Clark
Steve Todd
Fred Todd
L. Burton
Decorah
Dwarf Telephone Demonstrated by Royal Society Exhibit
Dr. P. de Lange of Utrecht displayed a pencil sized cylinder telephone at the Royal Society meeting in London. A platinum wire heats and cools with current to create air vibrations that generate sound waves, while a compact ear receiver seals out external voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Socilety
London
P. de Lange
Utrecht
Scientific American
Indigestion Relief Testimony for Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs C F B Riley of Silion New York praises Chamberlain's Tablets for six months of relief from indigestion in a public testimonial. Sold by R A Engbertson with this advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mra. C. FB. Riley
Silion
N. Y
R. A. Engbertson
Adv
Unwritten Law Reaffirmed as Public Conviction
An analysis explains that Unwritten Law reflects the opinion of the public and acts as if it were actual law, emphasizing how common beliefs shape behavior and influence societal norms.
Apple Blossoms in Spring Poem by William Martin
A short lyrical piece notes the scent and color of apple blossoms in spring. Pink buds catch the light and white petals lie crumpled, inviting touch. The poem is credited to William Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Martin
Sheep Shearing Trial Ends In Fine For Troutdale Sheepman
In Portland Oregon a 12 member jury in Circuit Judge Davis court upheld District Judge Jones decision fining Lester Willard a Troutdale sheepman $100 for cruelty to animals after four hours of exposure to winter weather. Humane society officials handled the case leading to Willard's arrest on December 19. Willard contended the sheep suffered from ticks and exposure, with some sheep dying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Portland
Ore
Jones
Lester Willard
Troutdale
Humane Society
Willard
War darkness aids eyesight and social life in Britain
London oculists report that wartime darkness improves residents' eyesight by limiting exposure to glare. A writer adds that the contrasting gloom of streets boosts home life with more singing and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Proper Strivings Prompting Earnest Patience and Strength
A reflective aphorism attributed to Phillips Brooks urges patience and inner strength to use current resources wisely. The quote frames sustained effort as the path toward moral growth and eventual self-improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Brooks
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G. F. Baker Lumber Dealer
A. K. Bailey
Decoram Bsrublican Oop
County News
MAY Weather Report
O. W. Clark
Roger Clark
Betsey Pederson
Sandvik
John Stockman
Mercy Hospital
W. C. Fifield
H. M. Dasham
Albert Culbert
Clara Lundereng
Elias Haines
Phil Todd
Mrs. Evans
Dwarf Telephone
Texas
Pill Parr
Goodrich
Pinner
Coen
Parr
Saco St
Bill Parr
Waco
Oden
Goodrich Tires
Decorah Decorah Motor Car Co
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