Republican nominees and county tickets listed in election notice
The article lists Republican candidates for U S Senator and state offices led by A B Cummins with Clarke Harding and others, plus non Partisan judges and district posts, county offices, boards and committees. It notes local party officers and a community notice of upcoming W M S meeting and local events including a wedding and a vehicle accident recovery.
Freeport Social Notes and Local Visits 1914
Freeport through October 6 1914 records guests visitors and church events. Decorah residents Mr. and Mrs. J N Headington and C. Skinner of Clay Hill are noted visitors. Leach family plans to visit New York. social gatherings include an ice cream social at Yeoman hall to aid pastor salary and Wye T A meeting at Hubbell’s near Prankville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Blair
Decorah
Our Village
John Stoskopf
Leona
Lily Sorenson
Clay Hill
Freeport
M. L. Delaney
Frank Perrene
C. Skinner
H. Miller
A. L. Tyler
Little Sons
Chas
Savoy
Rheinbeck
Rthur
Anna
Tha Lane
Trout Run
Percy Dowe
Pleasant Township
J. N. Headington
Valentine Barth
Harry Skinner
P. Roney
Comadeil
A. M. Sheetz
F. Lennon
D._H. Leach
New York
Minnie Bratland
W. di Gross
Minnesota
T. F. Kickbelee
Little Sorchamir
Wye T. A
Ernest Larson
Minneapolis
J. H. Coughlin
Lack
Europe
A. K. Sweitzer
Beatrice Sweitzer
Lanark
D. HW. Leach
Rural Iowa notes from Cresco and surroundings
County news recounts farm work and social visits across Cresco township and nearby areas. Kratz and Rollie attend a salo near Cresco while Rollie Kratz transports wheat to Spillville for flour Exchange. Local schools reopen and residents engage in church services and weddings amid routine farm life.
Local notes from Castalia and area events
Wess W. T. Riggs visits Aurora. Clint Stearns of Decatur, IA calls on friends. Miss Sarah Smith returns from Cedar Falls. Rev. Hal. Riggs tied to Casey for coming conference year. Dr. Mershon to preach next Sunday and hold communion. Mrs. W. H. Roe returns from La Crosse. Gold bead necklace found. owner to claim at post office. Young ladies enjoy a picnic supper at Allen's stone quarry. Harvey Bros. and W. K. Riggs visit Duhnne. pleasant trip. Harvey Bros. buy tile in Mason City for a new garage. Rev. Hursh returns from U B Conference. to stay another year. Gr. Walker of West Union leases Castalia blacksmith shop. Mission festival at Lutheran church next Sunday with German service in Forenoon and mixed German-English in afternoon. dinner served by church ladies. Fritz Rockman of Dubuque to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wess
W. T. Riggs
Aurora
Clint Stearns
Decatur
Sarah Smith
Jennie
Cedar Falls
Hal. Riggs
Casey
Mershon
la Crosse
Wis
W. H. Roe
Allen's
Harvey Bros
W. K. Riggs
Duhnane
Mason City
Rev
Hursh
D. BE. Harvey
Newenswander
Fritz Rockman
Dubuque
Franksville Oct 5 1914 Local visits and exchanges
October 5 1914 Franksville column records a busy day of social calls and travel across Ossian Decorah Postville Castalia Ludlow Ravena and Waukon with residents selling hogs visiting relatives and attending dances and meetings including Farmers Insurance Co and Ladies Aid events.
Local notes from Madison and area collect visitors
Madison residents and neighbors frequent Calmar Decorah Ossian and Decorah areas for visits baptisms and gatherings. The week featured visitors Edna Haaland and G Horgen families J Drew and Ray Hutchinson also traveled to Canton and the old people’s home hosted guests at several homes including Barfoot Gaffney and Hallvorson kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Barfoot
Calmar
B.O. Bakken
Ridgeway
David Hoyt
Oscar Josvanger
Anton Skaalia
Ed. Woods
O. Hove
Nordness
T. Iverson
Petrine Bergen
Jo. D. Hove, Jr
A. ©. Hove
Dr. Stabo of
Decorah
A. Qualley
Edna Haaland
G. Horgen
Ole Martinson
C. Dale
A. T. Istad
J. Drew
Ray
Sam Hanson
T. Bringsford
Bluffton
N. O
Helma Halvorson
Josvanger
Murray
Alex. McIntosh
Drew
Josephine Drew
Alf. Qualley
Y. P
Horgen
Helmer Engen
John Vine’s
Julius Woldt
J Odden
Louise
Nettie Barfoot
Jeff Gaffney
Washington Prairie
Sarah Symonds
Old People's Home
Peter Gayle
Julia
Anna Bidne
H. H. Fretheim
Christine
Josephine Oen
Devorah
Carl Oen
G. O. Haugen
Maddock
N. D
T. C. Haugen
Fargo
N.D
Highlandside
Ben Thompson
H. Y
Haugen
Charley Odden
Mrs
Ray Hutchinson
Devorah T
Pleasant Township Surprise Party Attendance Boosts Community
In Pleasant Township a surprise gathering drew a large crowd on a sunny Sunday. Odto Iverson called on Titbet Ellings on a fine day, with four year old age noted and many neighbors visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shes
Odto Iverson
Titbet Ellings
Dr King’s New Discovery Endorsed for Colds and Coughs
A classic household medicine ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as quick relief for colds and coughs. It claims soothing antiseptic healing and family approval from Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio with a money back promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
Adv
Hesper News Roundup The October Weather And Local Notes
October weather brightens Hesper as residents attend Caledonia fair and Mabel show. Frank Carrington trips Decorah. Myra Sayles visits her parents. Ernest Ingersoll visits from Minnesota. several locals sail into town for events. A drowning near Denver, typhoid fears, new silo and hog house expansions, and multiple visits from relatives mark a busy period. The Lutheran sale yields about 60.00. obituary notes Celestine Griswold Battey’s long life and family lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tamness
Frank Carrington
Decorah
Hesper
Caledonia
J. W. Telford
Alice
Reid Home
Peter Thorson
Talbert
Myra Sayles
Ernest Ingersoll
Itaska Co
Minn
Guy McEwan
Denver
Colo
Sayles
Myra
Steensland Tme
R. P. Robinson
Oskaloosa
Penn College
Mabel
Lincoln
Ernest Hill
Pensacola
Fla
A. H. Ingersoll
Sisseton
Buddy White
D. W. Peacock
Lake Placid
N. Y
Tom Humphrey
Humphrey
Ruddie White
B. M. White
Mamie Flakr
Halston Ramlo
Emily Haines
Grand Forks
N. D
New Albia
Florence Halsey
Lutheran Church
Albert Sayles
Friends
R. Reid
Clarence A. Battey
Spring Valley
Mabel M. Lynn
Canova
Mary BR. Snow
Chadron
Neb
Hattie Conner
Marshfield
Ore
George N. Battey
Salem
Fanny Ek. Walker
Grand
W. C. Toowerk
Laurel Avenue
Daily Capital Journal
Calmar Social Ties Highlight Local Visits
Decorah visitor Fred Meyer stopped in Calmar on Friday. Cresco’s Otte Peterson was in town on Saturday. Dena Olson, Decorah, visited Tuesday. Ridgeway’s Elmer Ringoen came to Calmar Saturday. Prof C Carrothers and Florence Meyer planned travels near Ridgeway. Charles Albee of Zarbault and Natvig of Saude visited Calmar Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Meyer
Otte Peterson
Cresco
Dena Olson
G. Sreheetonh
Fayeal
Charles City
Downey
Elmer Ringoen
Ridgeway
C. Carrothers
Florence Meyer
Charles Albee
Zaribault
Hagerton
Natvig
Saude Gens
Calmar
H. Miller
Eklorado
Ferdinand Barthelme
Ole Tenold
Diana
Edwin Peterson
Charles
Local Notices of Visits and Family News
A community notice gathers wedding mentions, visits, travel to Decorah and Fort Atkinson, births, teaching assignments, and family events. Residents like Berthilda Steensland, Mrs Theo Olson, Ode family, August Moon Decorah, Maynard Washburn, O H Olson, Thelma, Eppens, Tuttle, Carrie Meyer, Joe Huber, Elizabeth Scott, N H Nelson, and others are listed with weekend trips, moves, school postings, and celebrations across Dubuque, Mason City, Decorah, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berthilda Steensland
Theo. Olson
Dubuque
Ode
Fort Atkinson
Fort
Eppens
Miss Tuttle
Postlle
eGo
Serheet Hiller
Decorah
Carrie Meyer
Joe Huber
Fr. Pletka
Elizabeth Scott
Berets
N. H. Nelson
Charles
I. Stromsodt
A. Stromsodt
Chas. McCullen
Albert Frey God Son
Davi
Spillville
J. Huber
Robert Wheeler
Edgewood
Frank Koch
Milwaukee
Ole Nerreson
Steensland
Sande
Co. P. Ode
Hugo Huber
Tosthern
Sask
Joseph Slebiska
Bert Graf
Marshalltown
Leffingwell
Mendota
H. Hertz
Beatrice Yager
Mason City
W. V. Yager
Jo. Moen
Richard
H. Miller
FE. H. Ellingson
Davenpers
Louis Rudy
Emma Fields
Fall River
Will Hazelton
Thos. Kijelson
Calmar
Oscar Norgard
Royal McClaskey
Will Nooéker
Verna Mever
Dan Matthews stage adaptation at Grand Opera House
The Calling of Dan Matthews, adapted by the author and Els berg W Reynolds, has drawn overwhelming praise and will be presented at the Grand Opera House on Wednesday night October 14 with lavish set design by Gas kill and MacVitty. An English scientist warns that if earth interior radium matches surface levels, the world may heat up rather than cool over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Matthews
Mr. Wright
Elsberg W. Reynolds
Grand Opera House
Messrs. Gaskill & MacVitty
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Iowa
A. K. Bartey & Son
United States
A. B. Cummins
George W. Clarke
William L. Harding
Allen
Franks
Shaw
William C. Brown
George Cosson
Clifford Thorne
Jas. F. Wilson
Scott M. Ladd
Silas M. Weaver
Winfield
Withrow
F. Prouty
Ben L. Salinger
Seth Thomas
Congress
Wehbe Bvedemesenens
L. M. Enger
H. P. Nicholson, Jr
N. Houck
Oscar Winger
Olaf Kallevang
Ole O. Ellingson
L. C. Christen Board OF Supervisors
G. Haugen
Claude Morton
Eee O. L. Saxvik
Fremont
Nick Olson
Kendallville
Burr Oak
Guy Masters
Canton
John Young
Highland
Theodore “Schjeldant
Pleasant
Dwin Hover
Locust
Jacob Jacobson
Ridgeway Pene
Bakken
N. BH. Ramsey
Decorah Rt
Sumner
Anderson Calmar
Antid
Calmar Calmar
A. A. Olson
Calmar Sprippaeld
de Rodvang
Vile
Pudgin N
W. M
Evangelical Association
Robert Vopava
Robert
Frank ‘Kuntz
Lowery
Fred Schrubbe
Fred
County News
Win
Kratz
Joe Nowak
Theo
Rollie
Salo
Kirschman
Fred Koch
Roy
Sumner Township
Rollie Kratz
John Reinhart
J. G. Kirsehman
Griffith
Chicago
Earl
Joyce Kirschman
W. H. Miller
Rev. L. N. Day
Mreh
Amy Ee
Harley Kunn
Ant
S. Unt
Vernin
Ay Kuntz
Eisoeah
Aloe
Dgeway
Evangelical
Howard County
Albert Reinhart
Kuntz Bros
John Inhart
Oscar ‘Ov
Newt Damen
Chris, Sehild
Lansing
Dan Goette
A. F. Cameron
M. E. Gore
Ward Center
R Vopava
John Wiedaman
Fred Falck
Maxwell
Ohmacht, Timmerman & Biel
Castalia
Frankville
Earl Livingood
Ossian
Henry Chamberlin
Emmet Stevens
John Snitker
Ludlow
Lee Peck
J.J. van Wey
Emma Letchford
T. J. Crawford
Kelse Webster
Ruth Marsden
Postville
Amos Haslip
Shattuck
Sandbeck
Waukon
Roma Padden
Phil Bronillet
Francis Padden
Charley Shattuck
Fritz Kamp
Fritz Kolf Castali
Chas. Brouillet
Phil. Brouillett
J . C. Spaun
Tom French
Ravena
Irvin Hughes
Bert Marsden
Dr. Kiesau
Gustave Kiesau
Chas. Shattuck
Claude van Weyl
Elzie Albright
C.H. Waters
Fred Duval
Mark Pierce
Geo, Wolf
Sherman
Jimmie Kneeskern
Frank Dowd
Julius Brown
Flora Birdsell
Rachel Birdsell
Amelia Shattuck
Joe Weitgenant
Jas. Kneeskern Satury
Lynn
Irving Crawford
Rob
Ray Waters
Lawler
D. W. Bray
Lyman
Clarence Lef Ludlow
Olas
Meikle
Chester Meeker
Charley Barrett
Sam Hoesly
Phil Brouillet
Emma Let
Sherman Bollman
Brite TR Letchford
Clark Sherman
L. C. Spaun
L. It. Letchford
Emma Letch
Gene Williams
Martin Ellingson
Springwater
Melvin Levi
Iverson
Herman
A. J. Foss
H. Erickson
Narveson
Hans Erickson
Narve Narveson
Ford
Gladys
Mr. Woldum
Erickson and Narveson
Emma
Mabel Iverson
Stella Foss
Gladys Foss
Madison
State of Ohio
A. W. Gleason
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Adolph Helgeson
Rt. 7
Ole Bakke
H. A. Blegen
McKay
A. D. McKay
Towa
Highland Township
Theodore Schjeldahl
Highlandville
N. E
E. C. Letchford
Republican” Office
A. E. Lee
Town
Vernon Street
Louise McClaskey
Parker
Balsam
Phoebe Lincoln
Phoebe Lincoln Chemical Co
Decorah, Iowa
River Street
M. J. Soukup
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