Social notes from West Union and surrounding towns
A long list of social visits, moves, illnesses, and hometown events across West Union, Clermont, Wadena, Volga City, and nearby areas. Residents such as Geo Machamer, Miss Maude Smith, J. G. Stohhr, Albert Gehring, Sam Frelden, and many others are mentioned attending visits, Easter gatherings, teaching posts, and house moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Forti
Wadena
Geo, Machamer
Tazelton
Oscar Bonsdu
West Union Friends
Albert Gehring
Weet Unfon
J. G. Stohhr
Clermont
Art Shafter
Ralph Desart
West Union
J. M. Dean
Patterson
John Kohler
Sam Frelden
Local items and notices from West Union region
A batch of community notes covers businesses like Sova s elivo, Jayne and Keve stores, and Finke s wallpaper, plus updates on G W Nicklaus returning from the South. It reports improvements at Weibel Gelring hardware, pending Arlington hotel rebuilding, and a thunderstorm damage at Looker and Son yard. Also included are church program notes, a stockholders meeting for High Canning Company, bridge tests, a marriage of Earnest Grim and Ida Bauman, house relocation near August Brauser, a new trial in Lusk on the city of Waukon case, school board decisions on teacher retention and raises, Masonic lodge and O S S work, and railroad bridge trouble causing delays. Albert Scheel dies at 88 after short illness. obituary notes family mourn his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baumgartner
Fayette
Cully
St. Jon and Son
West’ Union
D. I. Phillips
Glatts Elgin
Jyaves
Itehen
Atate
Washington
M.O. Kullua'tenye
Cuntran
Kullen
Centralia
Will Conley
Mali
Watéardy
Miwartkes Road
Dubuque
Paul
Will
Earnest Grim
Ida Bauman
C. F. Steelman
Arnold Bauniqu
August Brauser
Rowland
Dc. T. Schmid
Hadgel
Carl F. Becker
Nick Schori
Ed Hanson
Clemi Schmid
Sam Mosby
John Conner
Clermont
O. S
W. M
Amelia
Ella Lelman
Albert Scheel
Glermont
Ain
Scheal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meyer
Quaunleedjyats Bt
Hammar Faint
St. Louis
Weibel
Key Stoke
Gehring
Jayne
Keve Brother
H. Johnson
MG. R. Elgin
Iit
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Elgin' Echo
Elgin
North Eastern
Lowa
Oon
Jy— F
W, Hughes
Elgin Apacc
Hias
C. E. Grimm
Mra
A. Ely
West Union Frends
Albert Schort
Randalin
Carl Becker
Peter Ashicman
Henry Johnson
Arlington
Chris Moser
Volga City
Als
A. Layton
Eleta Messrs
T. J. Capper
J. J. Phillips
Weet Union
Corrie Muhlenthaler
A. D. Kinney
Lida Albright
Charles City
Iin Elgio
Shaffer
James Moats
Buna Vista
Ithe City
Davi Moats
J. 2.Miller
Eawo
Onli
Esther Strand
Decorah
Ben Schorl
Rosa Garber
Woundry List
Israel Shatter
D. Shafter
Tiyteland
Beta
Weeks
Florence
Aurora
Prusts
Mya
C. W. Nicklaus
Fritz
Hawkeye
Fred Burrow
Ida Ruth
Des Moines
Berthay Wright
Armstrong
Misa Margaret Ainsworth
Lester Ainsworth
Ruth Nicklaus
Wm. Whienpaugh
Sova
Jayne & Keye
Neigest
Finke
Capper & & Shaifer
Dean & Down's
G. W. Nicklaus
Jayne & Keve
Weibel & Gelring
Willie
John Hograth Loaier
A. M
M. I
Wahava
Halstenson & Groth
Haabrouck
Arlington Hotel
Real West Union
Chumber Yard
Looker & Son
High Canning Company
Hobson
Lusk
Waukon
OPERA
Stoehr's
United States
Gus Gunderson
Iowa
Ellis & Sharfer
Timbers
Benson Bros
Elgin, Iowa
Holzer
Simok
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