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Newspaper

Decorah Republican

Location

Decorah, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1916

Page

7

Equitable Division Sought in Winneshiek County Land Case

Isabel Grindeland sues to quiet title to Guri O Steen heirs owned premises in Section 34 and adjoining tracts in Winneshiek County Iowa. The petition seeks partition by sale, appointment of a referee for sale, appraisers, attorney fees, costs, and final decree quieting title in the heirs at law with Bernard Lynch and unknown heirs facing costs if they contest.

Winneshiek County Iowa Isabel Grindeland Halston O. Stoen Clavas O. Stoen Andrew O. Stoen Anna A. Stoen Caroline O. Shawstad John J. Shawstad Henry Stoen Christine Stoen Gifford Stoen Julia Stoen Knudt L. Grindeland Bernard Lynch District Court State of Iowa Decorah Guri O. Steen St. P. M Halsten O. Stoen Township Guri Steen Recorder Towa Stoen Guri O. Stoenied Albert Anfinson Ms Gry Aring State of Willett & Nelson

County News Highlights Local Movements and Visits Oct 1916

County News reports numerous visits and travels in October 1916. Residents like Ward, Kippe, Dana Barnett, Harold Seelye, Florence Reed, and many others are listed with small-town interactions, attendances, and movers for Decorah Mason City Fayette Canton Brattle area. Community events include L A S meeting at Olsen home and W C T U officer elections with Maud Reed as president.

Co. C. Ward Eldorado FE. Kippe la Crosse Dana Barnett Elma Harold Seelye Arthur Morrison Herbert van Vleit Mabel Florence Reed Alice Seelye Peter Olson Anna Reed Warren Freeport Pete Olsen Weltha Bandle Ida Heckle Winfield Feltis Mason City T. N. Reed Glen Fayette C. N. Masters Chas. Pollitt Canton Paul Reed Decorah Hugo Noecker Claude Wicks Sanaker C. Rasmussen Fred Klepper Ludlow Robert Wicks Selma Jacobson Britt Abe Pierce Hauber Ridgeway Will Darling P. H. Whitjney George Emery Fred Koenig Fred Bergman Postville Fern Butler Brayton Whitney Carl Evans Congress Martha Goforth Ernest Antrim J. B. Reed Kathleen W. C. Reed

Centennials notes lively in Ossian Decorah area

In Centennials column residents and visitors are listed with numerous social calls, visits, and gatherings. J A Daniels of Decorah called in the vicinity while Eldo Lange and his mother were Ossian visitors. A party at Joe Ehler’s celebrated fifteenth wedding anniversary and Halvor Hauge sold his Ossian residence to Chas Ginapp for 370.

J. A. Daniels Decorah Eldo Lange Ossian John Learn Ed. Youmans Will Duff Geo. Allen Will Wiltgen John Rosa Webb Rosa’s Tom Logsdon L. D. Burrows Gee, Allen Rae Runkle Isaac Duff G. W. Rathbun C. C. Daniels Tda Oxley Elkader Theo. Uhlenhake Messrs John, Theodore and Webb Rosa Waukon F. E. Jones A. M. Jones Griebel Vivian Logsdon Alice Ban Mrs. Daniels Mrs. Stevens Nellie Daniels Jernine Blanche Vern Bernice Allen Ida Oxley Tsane Wm. Duff Olive Manning Herman Stevens Cresco Lewis Bontig Baby Mr. Ee Chas. Ginapp Grandma Atpadel F. Westphal Castalia Calmar Beulah Mrs. Peters Ridgeway Walker la Crosse Otto Spell Anna Daniels Nellie Alice Fan Mat Halvor Hange Chas Ginapp Centennials Hauge

Splendid Wool Fleeced Union Suits Sold at Bear's

A local sale offers boys sizes 26 through 34 union suits in wool fleece at 0c. City stores charge double the price, with the bargain available only at Bear's.

Bear's

Spillsville Social Notes Reach Fort Atkinson Denton Area

A long list of local travels and visits is recorded with residents and guests from Fort Atkinson Cresco Calmar Decorah Ossian and nearby towns. Cars travel to Conover Castalia Cresco Decorah and Chicago while locals attend events at the Sisters Academy and teachers institute.

Hesper Social Roundup Sees Town Visitors and Departures

Mrs. Albert Sayles and Mrs. W P Nelson hosted gatherings while Decorah visits from Mr. and Mrs. Lester Nelson and F A W M and Elmer Griswold were noted. Several locals traveled to LaCrosse and Fayette, with Miss Myrtle Tweeten visiting O L Street and a funeral reported for B J Tabor in Fair Oaks California.

Peterson Tlarmony Albert Sayles W. P. Nelson Lester Nelson F. A W. M Elmer Griswold D. C. Wiles Mabel Oren Hutchins Walton Wis Myrtle Tweeten O. L. Street Frank Carrington Clarence Rolfshas LaCrosse R. M. Hiatt Chas, Smith Burr Sinclair Decorah Christine Johnson Avis Hawks Idella Rowe Arthur Darrington Vernice Lawrence Tyerson B. J. Tabor Fair Oaks Cal Noecker Arthur Carrington Prin J. C. Gannon Stensland and Peterson Teachers’ Institute Reid McGowen Clear Lake Fayette Carter Hesper

Ravenna News Briefs on Roads and Local Visits

Roads are in first class condition. Some formers husked corn. Herman Lansing visited Calmar. Fred Doan of Ossian called at Eber DeCou's. Philip Barthelme and family drove to Cresco. Will Kuhse and wife spent Sunday at his Postville home. The Misses Eda Hilda Emma Becker and brother Lew Becker are mentioned near Os-

J. P. Kuhn Conover A. A. Mikesh Fort Atkinson Mary Vitoushek Cresco Hiram Cooper Castalia Mike Mikesh Calmar Chas, Frey Mary Bilek Frank Swartz Carl Haug Chicago Henry Huber Paul Krumm H. J. Cooper Trene Anton Balik Matt Koblishka Jos. Mikesh Emma Stella Luck Suchan Alice Huber J. C. Kubish Louise Alford Babe Toledo Towa Fred Fisher Anton Otilla Kapinos Kate Swehla Frank Voldan Anton Swehla Dee A. G. Fisher Lizzie Lukesh Decorah James Lukesh Ridgeway F. J Margaret Haug Frank Kapines Mary Kovarik John Hron Prof Kruchek James Mikesh Clara Mikesh Regina Fisher Caroline Hrushka Teachers’ Institute Alois Adolf Scheidemantel Ossian M. A. Mikesh Sister Ed. Scheidemantel Herman Lansing Fred Doan Eber DeCou Philip Barthelme Will Kuhse Postville Eda Hilda Becker Lew East of Os Sian Herman Schroeder Ole Berg Nordness Anton Anderson Ole Sagness Joe Remke New Hampton Ed. Youmans Frankville Ebed Sven Tovson Oscar Waukon P. Barthelme, Sr Laura Larsen Cecelia Lansing Andrew Etteldorf Herman Bush, Sr Linda Huber Charley Will Holtey la Crosse Hospital Arnold Meyer Leona Bertha Thoma Alvin Meyer Mike Klein Herb Kleisart W. Lansing Wenzel Lansing Regina Olivia Fred Tuttle L. Logsdon Andrew Anderson Glenwood Township Sven Towson Swebakken

Social notes from the surrounding towns

A long row of local residents keep busy with visits travels and family events across Ossian Calmar New Hampton Lawler Glenwood Fort Atkinson Postville and nearby areas. Notable incidents include Sven Towson’s fall at a barn raising injuring his wrist and cheekbone and infantile paralysis deaths among relatives.

Spillville and Decorah Social Roundup

Mrs Cooper of Spillville rode to Decorah last Thursday. Joe Klimesh and boys husked corn Saturday. Relatives of Mrs Joe Klimesh visited near Protivin. C Garvey from Clermont found Cummings at home. Geo Cummings took Miss Lalla Lee to Harris Ferry with stops at Vaukon and Miss Opfer. They visited John Quillan and wife. Overcoats described as new woolen goods from Bear's.

Cooper Spillville Decorah Joe Klimesh Near Protivin C. Garvey Clermont Cummings Geo. Cummings Ossian Lalla Lee Harris Ferry

Local notes include moves, sales, and travel in Castalia area

Castalia residents report moves with Thomas Dowds moving into Mrs. Malissa Allen’s home and John McKernan selling his farm to his brother. Farms change hands near Postville and Garnaville with prices noted. Local visitors include Schroeck and Mrs, Fortcamp, and Duff with Oxley. A Rochester trip ends in a death. Wartburg Lutheran meeting and a lecture series kickoff feature in the week.

Thomas Dowds Malissa Allen Winfield Feltis Burr Oak T. Schroeck Alma Neb Sarah Sphar John McKernan R. J. McKernan W. F. Meyer Postville J. H. Witt W. K. Riggs W. C. Winn Decorah Mary Fortcamp Freeport W. T. Cook Henry Bartell Lent Garnaville Bloxham Wm. Albright South Dakota Lyle Tatro Will Duff Tda Oxley Elkader C. E. Bucknam Eudorus Riggs Osage G. A. Bucknam Lloyd Wander Rochester Rev. Hursh Newburg Wartburg German Lutheran Church G. R. Neuenswander G. W. Peckham W. L. Richards W. F. Anderson W. F. Harvey R. A. Hunter Oelwein Miss Lyndon Miss Gordon

Bear's Carhartt Overalls Agents Claim Best in America

Bear's promotes Carhartt overalls as the best in America with agency representation stated.

Carhartt America Bear's

Remedy for coughs and wheeze promoted by Mrs. Chas Rietz

Mrs. Chas Rietz of Allen Mills Pennsylvania says she has used Foley's Honey and Tar for eleven years and would not be without it. It promptly relieves hoarseness tickling throat and wheezy breathing. The text also mentions a man planning an Atlantic flight awaiting a safe landing place in Europe.

Chas, Rietz Allen Mills Foley

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Endorsed By Women Of Iowa

A testimonial advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a safe cure for female disorders and general weakness. Mrs Monier of Fort Dodge and Mr Campbell of Dubuque report improvements and urge others to seek relief through the medicine. The ad cites absence of alcohol or narcotics and offers a 136 page booklet from the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo.

Forta R. O. Campbell W. Locust St Dubuque Iowa Dr. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo, N.Y

Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets Promoted as Original Best

Advertisement claims Dr R V Pierce first produced the Little Liver Fills over forty years ago and asserts the product is the original and best. Describes pills as largely vegetable and concentrated refined models, suitable in doses of three or four for cathartic effect.

Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce

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