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Newspaper

Decorah Republican

Location

Decorah, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1914

Page

7

Spillville Local Notes from May 25 1914

May 25 1914 Spillville notes list Elven Davis Calmar caller and many visitors from Decorah Protivin Ridgeway and Calmar. Hog deliveries and shopping trips occur. Dr Tinker heads to Chicago for a month. Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ever dies with funeral held Monday.

Elven Davis Calmar Wm. Tobiason Decorah John Falada Robt Klimesh Protivin James Mikesh W. J. Sithacek Ed. Novak Mos. Soukup, Jr Near Ridgeway Albrecht Philip Frey Fort Atkinson Dr. Tinker Chicago Josephine Dostal Little Turkey Ed. Kapinos Geo. Nockels Spillville James Verba Albina Mikesh Carl Haug J. Tuchek C. Kovarik John Taylor Regina Fisher Cresco Tillie Panosh John Junko Law Pennine John Jirakof Jackson Junction Stella Bena Cedar Rapids

Farmers Near Ravena Report Busy Week and Local Visits

In Ravena area many farmers wrapped up corn planting. Various residents made short trips to Decorah Ossian Calmar and Decorah again while others hosted or visited neighbors. Rain earlier in the week proved beneficial for farming activity and local gatherings.

Local notes from Kendallville and surrounding towns

Community updates from Kendallville include visits by Elias Holness and Harmony guests, road surveying activity, births, and church events. Reports mention a Cresco visitor, a Ridgeway pastor, a porking of the Sparks circus poster, and a Paraly sis illness in Mrs. Fuller of Orleans. Also noted are dance attendance, a rainy river rise, and a field runaway incident involving A Moore.

Elias Holness Harmony Phil Todd Cresco Sylvester Ridgeway Charlie Smith Decorah Everett Smith Cooper Fayette Morgan Church Grange Hall Frank Bellus Hagel Clara Deborah Frankie Pollitt Walter Daskam Harrison Culbert Sparks Circus iCreseo Stewart Clink Dusham Henry Young Leslie Clark Fifield Fuller Orleans A. Moore Moore L. A W. C. Fifield Alson Daskam Lundereng Quandah

Hesper May 26 1914 local notes and events

Rain slows corn planting as Miss Lena Pearson returns home. News covers hospitalizations, Memorial Day plans, school awards, local travel, a fatal accident involving a child, and community visits around Hesper, Decorah, Ossian, and nearby towns.

Lena Pearson Tuttereen Minneapolis Gladys Miner la Crosse M. C. Carter Willie Robinson R. J. White Chelsburg Hesper Cyrus Burt Philip Becker Decorah Independence Ellendale Dixie Co. N. D Oskaloosa Prosper Mabel Friends Church Littl Kenneth Johnson Fred Johnson Hogan Clifford Carrington Leland McMillen Clara Sanden Rachel Sanden Honor Holl Willie Bryant Avis Hawks Selma Young Idella Rowe Thelma Burreson Miss Levi L. D. White H.C. Carter Mamie Flakr Gabrielson Emily Haines

Centennial Notes From Ossian and Nearby Itineraries

Centennial entries report routine visits and errands across Ossian and surrounding areas. People named include Halvor Qualley, Rudolph Janke, Arthur Lange, Rae Runkle, Mary Stevens, Bernice Feltis, Archie Jones, John Rosa, Theodore Rosa, Louie Meyer, Christ, Geo. Brothier, Henry Mundt, Frieda Koch, Nellie Daniels, Mabel Reckward, Henry Monson, Frank Allen, Elmer Rosa, toe Ehler, Charley Daniels, Will Wenthold, Dr. Lynch, George Cooper, Angeline Hoeckman, Mrs. Joe Ehler, Mrs. L. D. Burrows, Mrs. T. J. Daniels, Mrs. Coughlin, Ed Youmans, Fax Limbeck, A. D. McKay, Edna Stanley Lynn, and Morris Youmans.

Elmer Rosa Carl Sersland A. Berg Julius Brown Miss Blanche Joe Weitgenant Ossian Regina Meyer Louie Meyer Ed. Youmans Wallace Douglass Mary Stevens Cresco Bernice Feltis Lila Jones Florence Thornton Ray Jones F. E. Jones Will Wiltgen Raymond Tony Heiman Dubuque Decorah Adding Rae Runkle Harry Harvey Anna Daniels Lucy Runkle Theodore Rosa C. O. Daniels Halvor Qualley Henry Nesset Rudolph Janke Arthur Lange Main St Amanda Ginapp Archie Jones John Rosa Theodore Cen Wand Christ Hach Rosa Geo. Brothier Henry Mundt Postville Frieda Koch Nellie Daniels Mabel Rckward Henry Monson Frank Allen Toe Ehler Charley Daniels Will Wenthold South of Ossian Dr. Lynch George Cooper Henry Nessett Angeline Hoeckman Joe Ehler L. D. Burrows T. J. Daniels

Local Notes From Frankville and Surrounding Towns

John Meier buys a new motorcycle and Lewie Larsen owns a new Ford. A dance is planned at the Masonic hall Friday evening, May 29. John Snitker and Rev and Mrs Mason drove to Waukon, and visits to relatives occur across the area. The Castalia high school senior class staged the play Better Than Gold at the Masonic hall last Saturday. Mrs. John Snitker is seriously ill with abscess and related conditions. doctors from Waukon and a nurse are attending.

Walter Kratz Albert Mzik Cresco Teary Halverson Clara Tupy Protivia Ardella Mzik J. G. Kirschman Raes Martin Tupy Will Richter Pasadena Cal Mike Kratz Theo Kratz C. Schild Elmer Schild Weidaman Forum Frank Kostohryz Howard County Ridgeway Will Landa Protivin Grandpa Halverson Old Homestead W. M.S Evangelical Church Mary Kuntz A. FP. Schild Leoni Koch Victoria Kratz Celia Gustafson Karl Joyce Kirschman Decorah John Meier Lewie Larsen Masonic Hall John Snitker Mason Waukon Geo. A. Waters Beryl McIntyre Joe McDonald John Postville Roy Kneeskern Walter van Wey Ray Birdsell Nellie Crawford Lawrence Pilgrim Viola Drier Paul Topel Marshalltown Castalia High School Chris Lees J. A. Peck Chester Carlton Sarah Miller Alma Leer Lydia Padden Bernice Brouillet Charley Regan Rominger Kiesau

Fort Atkinson Social Notes May 26 1914

Local column from Fort Atkinson details visits and calls among residents including Cordie Glass Calmar visitors Hospodarsky family Huber and many others. Attendees at Altar society and May festival reports plus multiple travelers and upcoming Sparks show in Decorah.

Cordie Glass Calmar John Hospodarsky and Son H. B. G. Club G. H. Huber Ida Doubek Dr. Horton Grandpa Gallup Anna Julia Houdek Fil. Kubish Near Calmar Altar Society James Sekora Wim, Richter and Son Cresco Dan R Gladden F.C. Smith Mat Homick New Hampton Chas Haas Winona Witte Sparks Decorah Fuller St. Paul Karl Knight Ma Kubish Etta Reihle Nellie Sobolik Mr. Dwark Joseph Chekal Houska Leonard Houdek Irma Huinker John Huinker Frank Maruska Alta Vista Rausch John Smith Lloyd Weiler Arlington Eral Dave Edward Cedar Rapids John Kudina

Weather Crop Bulletin May 24 1914 Summary

Weather crop bulletin reports a warmer week with less sunshine and light rainfall overall. Corn planting is complete or near completion with rapid germination. stand is good though cutworms and wireworms harm southern counties. Small grain mostly good but drought stress appears in southern areas. Hessian fly still active in winter wheat and some fields plowed. Hay grass and potatoes grow with more rain needed. tree fruits except apples look promising.

Geo. M. Chappel

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