Fund Rises in Winneshiek County Y M C A Drive
A report on Y M C A work in Winneshiek county shows a fund over 7 600 with final figures possibly reaching 8 000 Credit to solicitors and an auction at Fort Atkinson next Saturday plus gas and silver collection by the Congregational church youth. Townships list names of volunteers and sub totals with Decorah city and other areas contributing overall totaling 7 036 11 to date and still growing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Y. M
Winneshiek County
Fort Atkinson
Congregational Church
Crah
Fremont
Chas
H. Yates
EB. F. Chase
John Daly
M. Todd
Chas. Curtis
Linus Curtis
Nick Oregon
J. B. Mullaney
Ceoceo
Burr Oak
Roy Miller
J. H. Stead
Alonzo Price
Emmet Knox
M. F. Price
Ernest Reed
I. N. Reed
Wm, Winter
Edw
Matthew
Hesper
Albert Chase
John McMullen
C. M. Peterson
P. E. Johnson
Jacob Tuttereen
A. A. Hawks
Philip Young
Frank Perry
C. A. Reed
Highlade
John P. Clausen
Andrew N
Decorah Area News Highlights From November 26 1917
Local notes recount visits and gatherings across Decorah Harmony and Freeport. The Clay Hill school opens winter term with Miss Louise Williams as teacher while multiple residents travel for family, farming, and Red Cross activities.
Local Announcements of Weddings and Visits in Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson dated November 27 1917 notes numerous small town movements. People from Decorah Waterloo and Cresco travel for business and attend weddings including Martin Herold and Mayme Baker and Cazel Goddard and Philip Tierney at St John s Church. Other items report hospital visits, home moves, and a Chamberlain s Cough Remedy endorsement from Greenville Iowa with Mrs A C Kirstein praising its effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Miller
Decorah
Frank Puffer
Calmar
M. A. Kubish
Peter Smith
Waterloo
John Schleier
Henry Nienhaus
Roy Gossman
Anna Martinek
Albert Krumm
el Reno
Okla
Ising
Frank Benesh
Wm. Meyers
Martin Herold
Mayme Baker
Cresco
A. M. Doubek
Cazel Goddard
Philip Tierney
St. John's Church
Dragoon
Tierney
Ernest Goddard
Lawler
Hugo Huber
Edna Sobolik
Joseph Sobolik
Father Dragoon
Louis Huber
Wenzel Novak
Spillville
Chamberlain
A. C. Kirstein
Greenville, Jr
Kendallville Community Notes November 1917 Update
Local column from Kendallville reports numerous visits and movements: Fred Todd’s new purchase, health updates on Fred Smith and Kathryn Whalen, and travel to Decorah Burr Oak Cresco Orleans and Fayette. Social events include S. A. S. gathering, a birthday party for Cliff Pollitt, and a forthcoming goat program and Grange social. Also noted are church services attendance, school illness, and multiple visits among residents and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Todd
Fred Smith
Steve Todd
Decorah
Wilma Stettler
Len McIntire
John Ellingson
Fred Barnes
Burr Oak
S. J. Moore
Harry
Roy Goldsworthy
Ethel Fifield
Cresco
Abbie Nelson
Claude Morton
Orleans
B. Davis
W. A. Clinic
Pearl Yates
Mattie Stockman
W. A. Dasham
Fayette
H. Barnes
Todd Farm
Kresa Mackenburg
Lois Solton
Morgan Church
Joe Rink
Mir
Clifford Eddy
Chiloo
Clinton Fifield
Gertie Ferkenstad
Ole Ellingson
Mrs. Davis
Wisconsin
Reese
Adelle Smith
Reuter
Kendallville S. A. S
W. ©. Fifield
Marguerite Brown
Mrs. Dasham
Elmo Stephenson
Burton
Harry Goldsworthy
Tillie Barnes
Mrs. Sobelik
Viva Howard
Evelyn
Cliff Pollitt
Walter Dasham
Todd
Kathryn Whalen
Edna Toid
Britt
Iowa
Canton
Ervin
Ward Curtis
Local News from Madison November 27 1917
Miss Alma Oddan visited home folks Sunday. Henry Forester delivered hogs at Decorah Saturday. Mrs. Ole Forester spent Sunday with Mrs. Sam Hanson. Mrs. W. E. Hoyt called at W. Lynch's last week. Mr. and Mrs. C J Falck with Fred and Clarence Falck went for an auto trip to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engen
O. O. Hovey
Alex
McIntosh
Julia Halvorson
Decorah
J. Oddan
H. C. Josvanger
John Drew
Herman Dale
Madison
Alert Engen
Andrew Anderson
O. A. Vick
Otto Neste
Fred
Clarence Falck
Bluffton
P. Hovey
Elmer Atman
Florence Drew
Beatrice Hovey
Clarissa Fretheim
O. N. Haugen
H. O. Josvanger
Helen Engen
Theo. Engen
Ben Josvanger
Alma Oddan
Henry Forester
Ole Forester
Sam Hanson
W. E. Hoyt
W. Lynch
C. J. Falck
Foley Cathartic Tablet Promises Prompt Relief
Gentle quick thorough remedy for bilious sick headache sour stomach and bowels. Claims prompt relief with no after-effects from an old fashioned cleansing tablet. Bu Blood Bitters advertised as cleansing liver and impure blood, $1.25 per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enya’s
Wedding bells soon for Martin Arneson and Nora Grineland
Harold Olson works for Lewis Grindeland. Olaf Mestad called at La Crosse last week. J K Guibro delivered hogs at Decorah Saturday. S O Ness called at O L Saxvik Sunday. Henry Larson from Hanover called at Olson's Sunday. Miss Mattie Peterson returned from Ellingson's last Saturday. Martin Arneson and Lewis Berg called at La Crosse last Saturday. J B Quandahl and family visited C P Olson's. Helmer Forde wang Spring Grove last Saturday. Geo F Bentley and sister Hilda attended a dance at Spring Grove Friday. Oscar Towson and Elmer Orvella called at Steen's and Bentley's Sunday. James Krome and family and Henry Bjerke went to Waterloo last Friday and back Saturday. Ambii family entertained at Tranen's last Sunday. Mrs Askel Monson is quite sick. Dr Helland of Spring Grove attended. Wedding bells expected on the 28th for Martin Arneson and Nora Grineland. Wishes for a long and happy married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Moon
Decorah
Clay Hill
Geo. Malli
Harmony
Minn
Mary Erickson
Ingvoldstad
Sorenson
Stella
Wm. Maritme
A. L. Tyler
Harry Skinner
David Biddinger
David Stevens
John Barthell
Phoebe Sorenson
A. J. Headington
Roger Stoskopf
Bleka
Red Cross
Leonard Heyt
Vedt
Thur
Louise Willams
Erickson Bros
Will Williams
Herbert Gross
Leona Sorenson
Canoe Ridge
Ed. Olson
Sam Tolstad
Gross Bros
Chicago
Fred Gross
John
Ruth
Harold Dinger
Freeport
Pat Delaney
Sam Sorenson
Nell Holland
Will Tieskotter
Henry Tieskotter
Trout Run
Lawrence Bolson
Walter Stortz
Glenwood Township
E. O. Erickson
Elizabeth Gross
Henry Gross
Louise Williams
Elizabeth
Hattie Gross
Beatrice
Esther Peterson
Christ Helgeson
H” Holler
Ruth Difger
Nora Springs
Bessie McMahon
Sioux Falls
S. C
Mary Williams
Gertrude Kapler
Lizzie Williams
Spillville
Everett
Gladys Gross
Merton Gross
Caroline Gross
E. 0. Erickson
Dubuque
Erickson
Fred Marquard
Jesse Limbeck
John Dinger
Ossian
Irvin van Wey
J. E. Kneeskern
Jase Crabtree
Bailey
Jase Meikle
Mr. Walters
Rossville
C. J. Pagin
Rochester
Harold UN
Castalia
Postville
Frank Kneeskern
L. ©. Spaun
Fred Kneeskern
Harold Spaun
Waterloo
Claude Kirby
Geo
van Wey
Chas. Barrett
L. C. Spaun
Harold
Paul Tope
Geo, Moore
Clermont
Lee Peck
Lewis
Felke
Errol ¢ Ravena
Theo, Stock
John Beecher
Waukon
Gene Williams
T. J. Crawford
Chris Leer
John Leer
Leona Schoonmaker
Ravena
Charley Barrett
John Snitker
Francis Padden
del Harvey
John Russell
Saturne Olson
Glines
Mr. Wells
Harold Olson
Lewis Grindeland
Olaf Mestad
la Crosse
J. K. Guibro
S. O. Ness
O. L. Saxvik
Henry Larson
Hanover
Olson
Ambii
Tranen
Askel Monson
Dr. Helland
Spring Grove
Martin Arneson
Nora Grindeland
Sour Stomach Remedies Advice from R A Engbertson
A health note advises eating slowly and chewing thoroughly to cure sour stomach. It suggests abstaining from meat for a few days and using Chamberlain's Tablets after supper if symptoms persist. Red meats are blamed as a likely cause and readers may avoid them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
R. A. Engbertson
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Y.M
Bluffton Township
Deuteedam
Eeees
My Holkesvik
John Peterson
P. Wilson
Arthur Hois Et Son, Jr
A. Chas
Vinehaa
A. Anfinson
T. Adam
Hjerleid
Geo. W. Johnson
A. Germann
Hestfoot
W. P. Baker
Lincoln Township
C. G. Morden
Lawrence Howe
N. C. Putnam
Henry Fije
Decorah Township
Fred Jewell
Geo. Rastetter
V. A. Sheetz
Thos. F. Kirkbride
O, Aasen
E. O. Borseth
Olaus Viste
Nels Ramsey
Leonard Hegtvedt
C. L. Topliff
Henry Haas
R. H. Miller
Geo. H. Baker
E. A. Waterbury
E. Crateenberg
A. Antinson
H. A. Schremser
Alvin Rollins
Hustvedt
R. H. Tracy
H. B. Montgomery
L. O. Eastman
M. D. Whitney
S. Larsen
Price
A. C. Baker
J. C. Beard
A. R. Coffeen
Dale
EB. J. Parman
Henry Ness
Decorah City
E. E. Berg
H. F. Dale
J. W Waters
Calmar Township
T. O. Tollefson
C. E. Johnson
D. J. Farnes
J. F. Corbel
John G. Fisher
K. TI. Boe
W.c. Aa
E. M. Kubish
Z. If. Meyer
E. C. Meyer
G. F. Heuser
Novak
City
Ville
Springfield
James Comes
Sumner
F. J. Pouska
G. A. Bieber
Anthony Schreiber
Jos. Sindelar
Alien Chekal
Wm. Einwal
Iain Cownemip
Noens
Washington Township
Ft. Atkinson
Military Township
Walker DeCoy
Ole Johnson
J. P. Nesvik
Kent Larson
Ole
Hendrickson
Jensland
Adam Guenther
Harkins
Elmer Anderson
Arthur Gunderson
Bloomfield Township
A. Green
Walter Oxley
J F. Swenson
Bert McMartin
A. R. Campbell
Paul Riggs
Vives Bollman
Warren Hoyt
County News
Ray Waters
Emma Letchford
Leora
J. J. van Wey
Des Moines
Charley
Ames
Henry Hager
Henry Baker
Ludlow
Winnebago County
J. A. Peck
Carlton
Beatrice Brousseau
Leslie White
Earl Livingood
Gerald Moose
Frank Miller
Jas, Ryan
Joe
Paul Topel
Sarah Miller
Paul
Chas. Brouillet
Vernon
Ed. Curtin
Herman Einhoster
Lily May Nash
Ruth Bollman
Healey
Brousseau
Kate Peck
Mabel Waters
Frankville
Kendallville
Literary Society
Grange
Julius Clausen
N. O. Haugen
Mirs
J. M. Macal
Albert Hellen
N. Haugen
Glesne
Josvanger
E. A. Bakken
H. J. Fretheim
Herman
Anon Anderson
Orleans Township
Ott Neste
FE. O. Flaskerud
Christ Dale
L. 8
S. Dale
Hoeg
Florence
Ole Melans
Ridgeway
Bertha Grindel
Highlandville
A. T. Istad
Prairie du Chien
Peter Engen
Betsey Engen
Ed, Woods
California
Rock Island
Golden State
Scenic Colorado
Salt Lake
el Paso
Golden State Limited
ICL
BAL. S. Ray
Des Moines, In
Safety and Service First
L. R. Schrempf
ELGIN
Alaska
Kellogg’s
Northwestern
New Jersey
Cash and Carry Grocery Department
John C. Hexom & Son
Columbia Yarns
McCall’s
Wayne
Wismarders Mott & CO
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