Bonfires brighten spring evenings in rural Iowa district
March 24 1918 notes show signs of spring with bonfires blooms and farm activity. Many residents like Grace Gullickson Chris Schild and John Reinhart make calls in Cresco Ridgeway Protivin and near towns. Easter Palm Sunday and school breaks are mentioned along with road work and seed planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Gullickson
Frank Vrba
Protivinother
John Reinhart
Cresco
Clara Kuntz
Ridgeway
Chris Schild
John Aegerter
Arvie Johnson
Protivin
Ray Steckel
Alfred Peter, Sr
Kendallville News Roundup March 25 1918 Highlights
Local items from Kendallville include health notes on Mrs. Gus Anderson ill and Bernard Davis improving from pneumonia. Emma Ellingson sails to Camp Dodge for hospital base duties. The dam at W. A. Clink's mill is damaged but repairable, and residents report road conditions improving with autos running again. Abbie Fancher funeral attendance and a Kendallville literary society meeting are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Stockman
Ford
Pearl Barnes
L. Fleming
Gus Anderson
N. Oleson
Ole Ellingson
Joe Eddy
St. Paul
Ada Young
Cresco
Fred Todd
Ernest Holness
Steve Todd
Little
Frank Schmidt
W. A. Clinic
Bernard, Davis
Orleans
Emma Ellingson
Camp Dodge
John Lonningdahl
Baby
John Ellingson
Kendallville
Mercy Hospital
Community Notes in Clay Hill Area
Walter Rastetter of Decorah visited relatives in the burg last week. Mrs Mollie Stoskopf of rah visited relatives nearby. Miss Marie ae closed a successful term of school in Canoe township Friday. Mr and Mrs Walter Stortz and Burlin called on Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bolson Sunday. Lawrence Thomann and children visited sister Mrs C Gross and family Sunday. Mrs Geo Rastetter and baby went to Faribault Minnesota Saturday to visit her parents. Mrs Mary Ruffridge of Greene Town came from Decorah Saturday for a week with cousins. Ed Bolson and family and Will Foltz and family visited L Bolson. Will Malli with sister-in-law Mrs Pat Hogan left to visit daughter in Holsington Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Halverson
Ridgeway
N. I. Tele, Co
L. B. Bechtold
Cresco
Jim Soukup
Kuntz
J. J. J. Kreitzer
Charley Vrba
Protivin
J. J. Kreitzer
Adolph Vrba
Edwin
John Vrba
Deno Kratz
Sumner
Theo
Kratz
Alfred Magnus
Fred Falck
Fremont Armstrong
Winfield Kratz
C. Koch
Clinton
Carl Hankenson
Ole Sanderson
Fred C. Koch
Kert Vopava
Camp Dodge
Victoria Kratz
Dan Krueger
Florenceville
Howard Co
Joe Wagner
Illville
Wner
Frank Kopet
J. Z. Kreitzer
Verba
Walter Rastetter
Decorah
Mollie Stoskopf
Rah
Marie Ae
Canoe Township
Walter Stortz
Burlin
Lawrence Bolson
Lawrence Thomann
C. Gross
Geo, Rastetter
Baby
Faribault
Minn
McCliff
Mary Ruffridge
Greene
Town
Bolson
Will Foltzland
Will Tieskotter
Local Social Notes From North Madison Area
Sunday visits and gatherings fill North Madison and Decorah region as families like Haga Halvorson Blekeberg Fulsaas and Ness join friends at homes and farms. Many Carl Martin and Ole families appear visiting relatives across Ridgeway Cresco Decorah and nearby farms with neighbors hosting and traveling in late week.
Stage Headquarters Changed for Burr Oak and Prosper
Notice states stage headquarters will be at the Commercial Hotel after a change and cites C Ward as associated party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ward
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Local Advertiser
J L Easley of Macon Illinois hails Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as his sister’s favorite for lung colds over fifteen years and notes personal relief. The advertisement states the product is for sale by R A Engbertson, Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. L. Easley
Macon
Ill
Remeley
R. A. Engbertson
Adv
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Lincoln
Mike Wiedeman
Joe Repents Sr
Robert Vopava
Sumner Township
Leonard
Rollie Kratz
W. A. Scholer
Wilfong
Ronair
Emma
Myrtle Reinhart
University Park
John Powers
Anon Anderson
Gale
Fred *. Koch
Nettie
Leona
Lizzie Koch
Clinton Koch
Bert Butz
South Dakota
Carl Haakenson
Babe
W. E. Wiedeman
Will Wagner
M. E. Church
Ernest Watthauer
Eileen
Chas
Hornberger
Ames Koch
Esther
Elsie
Albert
Miller’s
Clay Hill
Wey
Erdongongoatoete
North Madison
Tote
Ieabecee Haga
Oliver Blekebe i 'Iakéherg
Robert Bakken
Martin Haga
Ole Gilbertson
John Fulsaas
John Enger
Nels Fjose
Albert Fulsans
Anna
Gena
C. O. Blekeberg
Hans Halvorson
A. G. Blekeberg
L. L. Haga
Sam Hanson
H. Skadeland
Horgen
Ole Christen
Clarissa
G. Blekeberg
Even Peterson
Inez
Ove
Celia Symondson
Gust E. Bakken
Lena Holstad
C. Hanks
John Pierce
Albert Ramstad
Selma Olson
C. I. Blekeberg
Anna Haga
Lewis Larson
Edna Larson
Charles Page
Carl Ness
Helga
Ha Halvorson
Helma
Trina
Borseth
Luella Knutson
Clarissa Christen
A. Fulsaas
Fred Nelson
Ole Fulsaas
Albert Fulsaas
G. G. Howden
Gunder
Halvor Rue
Hallvor Skadeland
Gunhild Sauton
Ole Melaas
Marlys Vand Anna
Gena Haga
Erick O. Borseth
South of Decorah
Peterson
Hamilton County
Iowa
Adams Seed Co
Marsh Building
M. J. Soukup Decorah
Lowa
The
Square Dealer's
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
BEN Bear CO
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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