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Newspaper

Decorah Republican

Location

Decorah, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1914

Page

7

Decorah Area Notes Report Busy Social Calendar

November 2 1914 county column documents numerous visits and travel among Decorah Calmar Protivin Ossian Ossian area towns. Mentions multiple auto trips to Fort Atkinson Cresco Protivin Decorah plus social events including a masked party and a Decorah play. Local residents plan moves and reflect on Hallowe en activities and weather favorable for harvest work.

Burr Oak Social Notes Reflect Local Visits and Farm Transaction

November 3 1914 Burr Oak notes list visits to Decorah Cresco Canton and Canton area. Ernest Oxley sold his farm to Nelte for 126 per acre. Several residents and relatives are mentioned visiting family, attending dinners, and exchanging news.

Paul Wanless Cresco G. H. Kimball Ernest Oxley Annesco Sharp Frne 'i Oxley Mr. Nelte Glise Decorah Sarah Huff California Mabel Kimber Winters Feltis Pearl Feltis Steve Pierce Writ Wns Alice Savage Merle Zoneo Walter McCauley Mutton TH. G. Ward W. Emmons CH. Pierce Canton B. M. Wicks Bupayah Reed Wegerville Can Morris Little Cedar Ra Chas Nettie Sterhenry Ree Canota C. Reed James Headington John Gates Frank Perry C. N. Masters Eed Paul Wharvey's Canton Powder E. M. Reed Geo Smith Re Cant Dalers Dahier Fetford

Hesper News Patch Quietly Records Local Life

November 3 1914 notes detail visits and travels in Walton Wisconsin Decorah Minnesota and Harmony Iowa including A A Vawke visiting relatives, weddings receptions and church changes, Hallowe en party at the school, and October student honors across six grades.

When Dreams Come True Chorus Brings European Diversity

The chorus of When Dreams Come True showcases nearly every European nationality. The blending of distinct voices creates one of the most effective choruses and ensembles seen in a musical comedy.

Europe

Decorah Republican Subscriptions Extended to 1916

The Decorah Republican offers a 14 month extension through January 1, 1916 at a price of 81 50. This sale provides long term reading access and supports the paper.

The Decorah New Ue

Local residents and visitors frequent Calmar area events

Irma Humnker and others visit Calmar. Kate Sluka attends a card party. Mrs Sobolik visits Calmar. Wagner and daughter Mary visit Ossian. Clara Kubish dental work in Calmar. Embroidery club meets Rose Smith. Jackson visitors L A Jirak family. Rev Dragoon visits Calmar. Younge People host Hallowe en party. multiple residents travel to Charles City Nashua Strawberry Point West Union and Tyndall plans noted.

Irma Humnker Calmar Mat Houdek New Hampton Kate Sluka Joseph Sobolik Wagner Mary Ossian Clara Kubish Embroidery Club Rose Smith L. A. Jirak Jackson Charles City A. G. Hruska Staska Valentine John Pavlovec A . Hall Lawrence Glass Strawberry Point Chas Wm. Foley Marguerite John Pavlovee Johanna Johnston Postville Waucoma West Union

Madison Area Social Roundup Notices and Visits

Community gossip item detailing visits among Madison residents including Myran Bergan Bakken Qualley Hovey Engen Knutson Odden and others. Mentions Hallowe en pranks and a china wedding surprise with a 65 piece dinner set and money purse celebrated by friends and relatives.

Tdu Freda Josvanger H. O. Myran J. Mekeberg A. N. Bergan Spillville Ole Haga Ole Bakken Stabo A. Qualley Elmer Bergan H. Knutson J. B. Macal Ft. Atkinson John Fretheim Albert Jericho Florence Hovey Iverson Nordness Grandpa Sexton M. J. Drew Bluff Ton Julius Woldt Sadie John Odden Kansa Northwood H. E. Gulbrandsen Carrie McIntosh Decorah Alex Rudd Overland Car Walt. Hoyt Flaskerud Sioux Falls South Dakota H. O. Josvanger Bakken Theodore Engen John G. Howden Running T. Iverson Hallowe'en Carlen Kathinka Allen Albert Lea Alma Odden Walter Hoyt David Oscar Josvanger N.C. Putnam Geo, Brinkman R. G. Baker Ridgeway Arthur Hoyt K. B. Knuts

Highlandville Social Roundup Reflects Local Visits

November 2114 reports show Emma Ploeger visiting Jake Young, Dorothy Djerke calling on Olga Saxvik, and Oscar Simonson families shopping in Decorah Priday. Attendees included Simon Noss, Hexom, Moss, and Bernards. road crews removed PE stakes. Christina Skjervheim traveled to Decorah for winter chores. Arthur Helgesom injured his arm and was taken to Decorah for care.

Emma Ploeger Jake Young Hasten Steen Dorothy Djerke Olga Saxvik Oscar Simonson Decorah Priday Allattakee County Dr. Hexom Decorah Simon Noss Lattre Lo A Moss Sampson Bernards Christina Skjervheim T. O. Marsh Arthur Helgesom

Wedding Bells Ring at Big Canoe Church

Peter Wennes and Ida Kittleson married at Big Canoe church in the presence of relatives. A reception followed at the bride's mother’s home near Hesper. The bride, formerly in Highlandville, was a former school principal. the groom is a respected young man. They will reside on the groom’s father’s farm northwest of Highlandville.

A. A. Vawke Walton Wis Ruddie White Decorah Tom Bryant Emil Hellen Walt. Carrington Malstad Highland Lincoln Tuttereen’s B. Burreson Claude Holmes Fayette High School Harmony Mian Collett Edna Dora Carter Carter Arthur L. Moon Rowe Cyril Rowe Philip Moon Thingveld E. J. Weld Andrew Krome Ida Tweeten Spring Grove Cenoe Peter Wennes Ida Kittleson Hesper Clare Battey WR. Morgan Auteal Moline Wolmes Paducah Mr. Mattey Morgan Rell Ollie Pederson Naomi Bryant Ethel Dart Ingvold Sanden Rade Ernest Erickson Edgar Smith Lice Sellman Theodore Dart Richard McMillen Oscar Sanden Victor Mitchell Milford Johnsen Evelyn Turreson Harlan Talbert Ruth Arveant Agnes McMillen Josie Pederson Clara Sanden Bernard White Nels Forseth Agnes Har Ceson Thelma Burreson Clifford Carrington Leland McMillen Rachel Sanden Merril Street Orrin Peterson Peter Bidne Oline Jarland Sarah Big Canoe Church Tabor’s Hall Highlandville Highandville

Calmar and Ossian Residents in Town On Various Weekday Visits

Calmar, Ossian and Decorah residents were in town for various social calls and events. People named include J Klein, Peter Meyer, Mrs Herr, the Mothers' club, and Edna Hiller visiting relatives in Decorah and Calmar. Many attendees traveled to Mason City, Des Moines, and Minneapolis for family visits and gatherings.

Ladins Nid Society Elizabeth Scott Mrs. Kendrick Decorah Sophia Yet Stady Club T. Ryan Tilden Neb M. Gilmartin C. G. Anderson Edna Hiller Carrie Meyer Walter Nelson Charles City W. D. Harthut O. P. Ode J. D. Rocker Eldorado Hilda Nelson Anes Boe Washington Prairie Ruth Meyer Des Moines Chas Kellogg and Son Stanley Matilda Meyer Mason City

Decorah and Freeport Social Notes Reflect Local Visits

Freeport and Decorah residents share a week of visits and travel. Couples and relatives visit kin in Freeport, Decorah, and nearby towns while school and church events draw community attention. The Decorah Republican announces a subscription offer running through January 1, 1916.

Ravena Local Chatter Notes Purchases and Social Visits

Ravena diary style notes farm visits and calls by Julius Brown Herb Kleisart and others. Citizens attend dances, threshing and husking activities. Ossian Postville Calmar Decorah Martin Olson events and a St Francis church bazaar scheduled for Nov 17 and 18 with nightly dance.

Julius Brown Calmar Herb Kleisart Decorah John Duvee Postville Herb Lomen Nordness Ness John Humpal Ben Finners Ravena Anton Anderson Trout Run Mill Wenzel Lansing Ole Strand Nord Joe Net Clearoa Schroeder Tilla Ness John O. Meyer Clara Orvilla Red Oak Glenwood Joe Remke Ole Rovang Joe Broghammer Peck Bros Frankville Lansing Philip Barthelme, Jr Ossian Market John Berg Washington Prairie A. J. Lomen Wankon Scuda Havmower Vena Chas. Hauber Ossian August Lansing John Pavlovee Fort Atkinson Ole Berg Gilbert Remmen High Ridge Ole Lee Oliver Smithling Eber DeCon Peter Johnson John DeCon Near Castalia Bbee DeCon Ben Elmers Herman Lansing Walter Meyer Novak Will Broghammer Henry Schweinerus Ole Anderson Babe Thee Marie Orvilla Martin Olson Postvile Ossian Opera House St. Frageis

Centennial notes list local visits and harvest chores

Alfred Crabtree improves slowly. Webb Rosa and family spent Sunday in Ossian. Dozens visit Frankville, Decorah hospital opening, and local threshers work for Christ Koch. Joe Ehler, Rosa, and many neighbors attend gatherings, calls, and funerals across Centennial, Ossian, Festina, Decorah, and Frankville.

Local Visits and Family Gatherings Across Iowa Towns

Daniels, Bernice Feltis, and Herman Schutte visited Ossian Friday to see Theo and Rosa with brother Dave. Henry Nessett and family plus Mrs. Carl Sersland and Nora Anderson attended a surprise party north of Decorah last Sunday. Nellie Daniels and Bernice Feltis visited Frankville Friday evening to see Maude Van Wey and returned Sunday.

Mabel Kimber Joe Wennett Henry Emery Roscoe Wicks Eddy Emmons Frank Sullivan Ossi Frank Steve Brady Austin Minn Brady Ben Sheley Dave Baker Decorah Canton L. W. Bennett Alice Morrison Teddy Hay Springs Neb Will Madding Toledo Branson Brayton Whitney Inez Sullivan Roy Miller Luther Bennett Maude Headington Clifford Reed H. G. Ward W. H. Emmons M. D. Whitney Will Darling P. H. Whitney F. O. Sullivan Howard Polvis W. D. Gross Elmer Stohr Frankville John Finn Spilte Nordness Freeport EL. Stewart D. Thune Our Village Pearl Skinner Harry Clay J. A. Robinson Herbert Gross Ridgeway Somesa Lutheral L. Als H. Sorenson Riverbend Comnehtin Elkader HH. Leweh Lackland Conover Harmon Willis Stabe J. Shee Ger Mer Freeberg Headington Thomas James Walter Shallman Minnesota Thenalee Charles Faribault Stella Sorenson Claw Hill Delaney Home Alfred Crabtree Webb Rosa Ossian Joe Ehler Breitsprecher’s Ezra Schoonmaker Albert Moen Wittgen L. D. Burrows Mat Wiltgen Jessie van Wey Henry Bullard Bros GW. Rathbun Centennial August Peck Ben Einck Elmer Lennon Tom French Emily Lennon F Low Spain Claude Kirby Geo. van Wey Decorah Hospital Rosa Oscar Miller Maude van Wey Postville Elmer Win Peckham Castalia Chas. Daniels Bert Daniels Joe Heinen James Lennon Nellie Daniels Miller Home Archie Jones Claude van Wey LD. Burrows James Phalen Anna Ublenhake Wiltgen Henry Heiman Festina Christ Koch Frank Boreckman Mat Ext Phillie Florence Andy Will Wiltgen Charley Ginapp Nel Lie Daniels Bernice Feltis Herman Schutte Theo Dave Henry Nessett Carl Sersland Nora Anderson

Castalia and area social notes from weekend activities

Ossian residents visited Castalia relatives while others attended church services in town. Calmar trip drew many to hear William Jennings Bryan. Local women hosted Five Hundred and Catholic ladies clubs. Attendees included Meyer sisters and Grace Webster visiting Mason City relatives.

Frantzen Postville John Boyle Castalia Thos. Barrett Thos. Kane Arthalinda Regina Meyer Dubuque Calmar Wm. J. Bryan Anna Paalen Rose Victoria Meyer Mason City Catholic Ladies’ Club Barney Holtey Grace Webster George Wiltgen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iowa County News Rl Hang G. Hang James Novak Lizzie Williams Steve Bush Protivin John Polansky Kate Swehla Regina Soukup W. J. Silhacek Anthe Frank Humpal Near Ridgeway Moravetz Frank Suchan Lisbon M. Graff Gertrude Slepichka Geo. Reihle Frank Hospodarsky Illinois John Frank Swehla Anna Lena Ver Scheidemantel James Sobolik Pergler Jinderlee John Soukup Emma Louisa Carl Martin Jos. Luzim Madison Rogers Republican Citizens Savings Bank Bank Winneshiek County A. Leytze H. A. Schremser Henry Ness
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