Many Movers and Visits in Calmar Area 1913
County News records a flood of local visits and travel on September 30 1913. Residents and visitors including H Miller Decorah J Giesen Spillville Louis Stribley Cresco J E Linde Decorah M Borlang Calmar Humnker Stimson Minneapolis N A Klein Ossian Haug Spillville Carrie Meyer Decorah Kinman Minneapolis and many others journeyed between Decorah Ossian Calmar Ridgeway Castalia and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Miller
Decorah
Hi. J. Giesen
Spillville
Louis Stribley
Cresco
J. E. Linde
E. M. Borlang
Calmar
Humnker
Frank Koch
Ossian
Stimson
Minneapolis
N. A. Klein
Haug
Carrie Meyer
Kinman
H. J. Meyer
Fayette
Dessel
A. B. Petersen
Fred Campbell
Oole
Mrs. Dessel
J. Linde
Ridgeway
Bertha Klein
Lizzie Winger
Castalia
Miss Baldwin
Elgin
Guthrie
Dubuque
M. Graff
Austin
B. Bernatz
Jack Uher
Mason City
Hanson
C. A. Anderson
Geo. Eppens
Edna Meyer
A. Frey
Frank Giesen
Superior
E. B. Olson
Frazier
Savannah
J. Meyer
John Winger
Babe
Thee
John Jenkins
Quimby
Town
Fr. Kman
Will Miller
Lindsay and
Columbus
Neb
Castalia Updates and Local News Brought Close
Rev Tipton improves while Rev Hursh prepares for U B conference session. Arthur Hursh arrives to stay during his father’s absence. Mrs E B Lambert visits Toledo with daughters. 10 cent social for Ladies Aid set October 9 at Ossian hosted by Mrs Fred Winn. Geo Schultz visits from La Crosse with wife. others accompany. E O Riggs escape injury after near collision with automobile and fence. Peter Kneeskern dies in Independence and funeral held at U B church Castalia. Survived by wife and two brothers John and George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Joe Lambert
Luana
Hursh
U. B
Arthur Hursh
Lambert
Toledo
Fred Winn
Ossian
Ladies’ Aid Society
U. RB
Castalia
Geo. Schultz
la Crosse
W. H. Roe
E. O
Peter Kneeskern
Independence
Kneeskern
Burr Oak
John
George
Decorah
Ossian Local Notes and Social Roundup 1913
Osian Iowa item highlights include Fred Sobolik between trains in Mason City, visits by Mrs. Ole Hauge and others, multiple shuttling trips of Becker sisters and Limbeck family, a St Francis church wedding Frances Lesser to Henry Dessel, and a concert by a blind sibling duo. A funeral for Agnes Cooper is noted along with a R O M club gathering at the opera house and a baseball booster dance with regional attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sobolik
Mason City
Ole Hauge
Sons
Calmar
Bessie
Augusta Boyle
Decorah
Anna Becker
Laura Becker
Charles City
Frodden
Ed. Limbeck
Agnes
Fayette
Lund
Frances Lesser
Henry Dessel
Garfield Tyler
Oeelwein
Agnes Limbeck
New Hampton
Waukon
Monona
Lawler
Castalia
Colored Giants
Chicago
Roosters
Coons
Wm. Uebelherr
Milwaukee
Louis Uebelherr
Sophia Dilieden
H. J. Etteldorf
John Etteldorf
Festina
St. Francis Church
Thirtgen
Irene Jennings
Pearley McMullen
Cecelia Jennings
Charles Gleisner
St. Francis Chapel
Agnes Cooper
St. Francis Catholic Church
Thiltgen
R. O. M. Club
Opera House
Freeport Social Notes From September 30 1918
In Freeport on Sunday Ralph Lee and J Russell of Decorah visited friends while the Dahljelms and the Warners also called on acquaintances from Decorah. The 7 F church plans services this coming Sunday. Mary Ruffridge visits son Aaron Knight in Denver Colorado this week. Knight is an old resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Lee
Decorah
Freeport
J. Russell
Dahljelm
Warner
Mary Ruffridge
Aaron Knight
Denver
Colo
Mr. Knight
Weather Aids Local Visitors In Decorah Area
A thunder and lightning shower occurred Tuesday morning marking the biggest rainfall in some time. Local residents Mrs. N. R. Groff Decorah Mrs. G. H. Kirkland and Mrs. B Warn visited county home and Decorah friends while Fay Hallman stayed with the John Logsdon home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
N. R. Groff
Decorah
G. H. Kirkland
Warn
Fay Hallman
John Logsdon
Ossian
Anderson
Waukon
Charley Savoy
L. L. Couse
Roy Tracy
S. B. Hallman
Mary Fortcamp
Ed. Sharp
Bluffton
Gee. Brunner
Ruby Anderson
Cora Dickinson
Postville
W. Dickinson
Hattie Kirkland
Luana
E. Sanaker
Jennie
A. B. Robinson
Maple Plain
HIGH RIDGE COMMUNITY NEWS AND DAILY EVENTS
Selmer Boe stays with the Nelson family as Ossian ball games and dances draw local interest. Residents greet visitors, threshing delays mildly shift dates, and Agnes Anne joins Valdez College. Community notices include guests at the Nelson, Peterson, and Nordness households and a RaVena silver wedding report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selmer Boe
Nelson
Ossian
Clarence Danielson
Jivy Hougen
I. Bernes
J. Peterson
G. Dglee
Brookings
Alma Attletweed
Decorah
John Peterson
A. C. Smithling
Nordness
Clara Vick
Ole Halverson
Josie Kelseth
John Johnson
Ida Strand
Berrimen
Paul Oole
Ed. Winger
Melvin Orange
Ella
Helmer Kelseth
Josie
Laura
Sjoboen
Gilbert Howe
T. Iverson
Clarissa Bovang
Valdez College
JT. Gunderson
Young Ladies’ Aid Society
Agnes Anne
Minneapolis
H. Lansing
Ravena
Hesper News Roundup Calls to Daily Life and Visits
Local notes record farm work sorghum making and threshing. Residents travel to La Crosse Inter-State Fair and Decorah, with visitors from Burns Oregon and Ohio bound for the Pacific Coast. The Honor Roll at Hesper School lists students across grades, while social calls, picnics, and a surprise party highlight community ties. A hospital update, cattle deliveries, and a funeral in Minneapolis are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McMillen
L. Street
Walter Halsey
Fayette
J. W. Welch
Willie
Welch
Amos Robinson
la Crosse
F. C. Burt
Ohio
Oren
R. J. White
H. C. Carter
W. L. Blott
Decorah
Worth
Wisconsin
Frank Johnson
B. G. Street
Nina
W. Harris
Youngstown
Oregon
Miss Levi
Willard Halsey
Floyd Griswold
Dewey Golberg
Leonard Rowe
Vera Koppen
L. M. White
Highlandville News Briefs September 1913 Social Updates
September 2 1913 farmers threshing at Ole Frunsvold today. Martin Cowan on sick list. Mrs John Mestad and daughter Emon visited Vinge's Sunday. Mr and Mrs B O Ness planned a trip to Decorah on business. Mr and Mrs C P Olson visited Eric Arneson Sunday. Ole J Ness and father autoed through town Sunday. Julian Holkesvik seen on streets Sunday afternoon. Esten Engan Clarence Mrs Clarence Anderson and Mrs Akre autoed to Oscar Holumns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Township
Peter Gayle
Dr. Hexom
Minneapolis
Dr. Aspelund
Hexom
Martin Peterson
John Mestad
John Strindmoen
la Crosse
Beatha
Arnold Peterson
Clarence Anderson
Clarence Mestad
Eddie Arneson
Alfred Exe
Gilbert Gjere
Tom Gjere
Olga Saxvik
O. L. Saxvik
Peter 8. Bidne
Ole J. Bidne
Lewis Hanson
Julius Qvenrnd
Ole Holland
Roy Darrington
Benny Grindeland
Henry Langeland
J. K. Gulbro
Joe Bidne
Andrew Kijome
Ole Frunsvold
Martin Cowan
Emon
Vinge
O. Ness
Decorah
C. P. Olson
Eric Arneson
Ole J. Ness
Julian Holkesvik
Big auction at Clem Headington home last Tuesday
Roy Miller from near Prosper visited Decorah on Wednesday. A large sale was held at the Clem Headington home the previous Tuesday. The Kneeskern case led Dr Swezey of Decorah to relocate Mr Kneeskern to Independ ence where he died from exhaustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hiller
Decorah
Fayette
Tom Pierce
Minneapolis
Dubuque
J. A. Sobolik
Collins
Rebecca Reetz
Mason City
Durland
John Daubney
Taylors Falls
Minn
Sophia Parsons
Mary Telford
Phoenix
Ariz
Berthilda Steensland
Rollin Baker
Ridgeway
W. J. Shores
Little Turkey
J. Tuchek
W. Hazelton
Fall River
Wis
Joe Schmidt
Pete Meyer
Roy Miller
Near Prosper
Clem
P. H. Whitney
Frank Dow
California
Winn
Castalia
Winfield Feltis
Dow
Feltis
la Crosse
E. M. Reed
Frank Perry
Swezey
Kneeskern
Mr. Kneeskern
Independence
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