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Newspaper
Decorah Republican
Location
Decorah, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
6
County residents report steady rains in the past week while strawberries reach full ripeness. Local notes include travelers visiting Decorah Ossian Postville and Ravena, several medical and church gatherings, and a funeral for Mrs. Sarah Jane Letchford with many relatives in attendance.
Freeport residents mention visits from Decorah figures such as G T Pearson Elenora Grinna and Mrs Mott along with Ed Youmans and Joseph Nelson. An ice cream social at Yeoman hall aims to raise funds for the pastor while families like Bresnahan Coughlin Pearson Rastetter and Tyler hosts are noted with clerical and school ties in nearby towns.
June 9 1914 High Ridge reports visits and gatherings: John Amundson with the Lee family. Miller Danielson with the Havens. Bertha Remmen at Gullick Gullicks. Ed Winger party from near Conover at the Nelson home. Many more calls and a Norwegia n singing trip noted. Tomorrow a wedding for Laura Lee Olson and Gunder Nerlie at the Steiner Lee home, with plans to Calmar.
Fort Atkinson reports a week of visits and travel with many residents in nearby towns. Dr Horton and Lyle visited from Calmar. Alma Huber and Miss Tillie Schissel stayed with Ossian relatives. Miss Goldie Glass visited Calmar friends. Rev Dragoon assisted at Protivin on Trinity Sunday. several others listed as visiting or transacting business in Decorah Ossian Calmar Charles City Dubuque Austin and Timber Lake.
Local residents welcome a baby boy to the Klimesh family and note several visits and travels. Clara Kubish departs to Mahnomen Minnesota to visit sister Mrs L A Novak. Clergy assist at Protivin St Trinity church festivities. Various residents travel to Omaha Chicago Dubuque and Texas with visits to Cresco Calmar Arlington and Clear Lake. The Waucoma team plays our boys 4 to 3 on home grounds.
Oil spread on streets. residents visit relatives in Racine and Decorah. Local trips include Cresco medical visits and Ames and Elkader vacations. Community calendar lists an ice cream social on June 12 and a dance on June 16 with Shoemaker DeVoe orchestra.
Mrs. Eva Rima of Decorah Iowa reports years of disordered kidneys with backache headaches and dizziness. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she experienced much better health and relief from pains. Advocate urges readers to buy the same remedy priced 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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