Illyria Items Tells Of Local Visits And Family News
C L Klingmans entertained a houseful of company while Pred Reichert and wife visited. Lena Wenger was indisposed recently. Andrew Verrous and wife hosted guests Sunday. Jessie Medberry of Fayette visits the G E Medberry home. John Smith and family spent Sunday with George Smith of Elgin. Will Yanrous and Kerr families from near Volga visited C L Kniveman. Matilda Layton returned to Elkader after visiting Chas Chapman’s home. Jerome Yearous ill but improving under Dr White. Floyd Patterson and wife and baby back from two weeks with Will Kerr. Harvest Home picnic at Humphry’s grove near Volga drew many locals. Fred Rothlisberger returned from Gary SD. Oswald’s sister recovering from illness. Chas Medberry fell from a hay wagon and injured his ankle, now using a crutch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Medberry
Fayette
G. EB. Medberry
John Smith
George Smith
Elgin
Hester Yanrous
Wisconsin
Will Yanrous
Will Kerr
Near Volga
C. L. Kniveman
Matilda Layton
Elkader
Chas Chapman Bone
Nira
Jerome Yearous
Dr. White
Floyd Patterson
Humphry's Grove
Volga
Fred Rothlisberger
Gary
South Dakota
Oswald
Chas, Medberry
Summer Constipation Danger and the Po Do Lax Cure
Summer constipation is said to be more dangerous due to contaminated foods and excessive cold-water intake. The ad claims Po Do Lax increases bile, relieves constipation, and aids the bowels, offering a pleasant and effective remedy for 50 cents at the druggist.
Oak Grove People Share Sunday Visits and Outing Plans
Oak Grove notes record Sunday calls by Edd Boyle and wife to Bawkeye friends and visits by Clarence Roman with Charley Howard. Others include Wil Kohls family at Ward Brabham, Bennatt at grandma Holm, and trips to McGregor for a few days. Also advised is Dr King s New Discovery for summer coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Boyle
Bawkeye
The
Ridge
Volga City
Clarence Roman
Charley Howard
Wil Kohls
Ward Brabhams
Master Forest Bennatt
Grandma Holm
Tommy Howard
Hugh Conner
Dr. King
Old Schoolhouse for Sale by Pleasant Valley Township
The Board of Directors of Pleasant Valley School Township will sell the old schoolhouse on May 20, 1914 at 2 o clock in Sup District No 6 Oak Grove. Bids to the highest bidder with right to reject any or all bids reserved. Muchy Leousincre Jr, Secretary, Elgin Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bogda of
Pleasant Valley School Township
Ut Op
Yerponville
Mie
Oak Grove
Muchy Leousincre, Jr
Elgin
Iotva
Elgia
Fayette
Iowa
Creamery Association
Brainard News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Geo Grover and family visited Clermont on Monday. Harvey Gilbert of Albany dropped by Sunday. Overbecks returned from Dakota. J Js Bartlett and Rollin were in West Union Monday. It’s a girl at Frank Lyons. all well. Harley Helme family visited M C Hovey home Sunday. Miss Paterson of Decorah visited brother Ole Peterson. Geo Craft and Mervin Brown hauling wood to Elgin for Oscar Corner. Walter Jennings and Mrs Tripp and Geo Martin party to County Farm Sunday. Many attended Soldiers’ Reunion at West Union Tuesday. An advisory on dangerous mosquitoes notes bite risks and promotes Sloan’s Liniment available 25¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Grover
Clermont
Harvey Gilbert
Albany
Mrs. Overbeck
Dakota
J. Js Bartlett
Rollin
West Union
Frank Lyons
Frank
Harley Helme
M. C. Hovey
Mias Paterson
Decorah
Ole Peterson
Walter Jennings
Tripp
Geo Martin
Woat Union
Sloan's
Sloan’s
Clermont News column notes visits and births
Mra F Willie visited Postville. Celia Miller of Elgin stayed with Miss Jessie Hills. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Albert Holgerson this week. Mrs B Clarke of Chicago visited Clermont relatives. Mrs C B Robbing and daughter from Cedar Rapids were at Montauk. Clyde McFarlin and two children stayed at L 8 Eastman home. Mrs Fred Person of Estherville visited her parents S E Wickham. Mr and Mrs G E Dibble have moved to a new home. Helen Appelman from Iowa City came for a two week nursing vacation. Mr and Mrs G Frieburghaus left for Madison to conclude a two month visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Miller
Elgin
Jessie Hills
Albert Holgerson
Fred Person
Estherville
E. Wickham
G. EB. Dibble
Clermont
Helen Appelman
Iowa City
University Hospital
Proposals for the Erection of a Schoolhouse
Notice invites proposals for erecting a schoolhouse in sub district No 6 Valley School Towashi County Fayette. Bids to be received at the office until 1 PM August 29 1919. Plans and specs available for viewing. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. Metcor Luchsinger secretary dated July 29 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towashi
Fayette
Metcor Luchsinger
For Sale Farm Lands in Winnishek and Winneshik Counties
Two farms offered for sale, one 160 acres and another 350 acres, both level and under cultivation with good markets. Located four miles from markets in Winnishek and Winneshik counties. Price about 110 per acre. Contact person for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnishek
Winneshik County
Constipation Ad Warns of Poison Risk
An old advertisement warns that constipation harms health and urges taking Dr King s New Life Pills. It also notes a grade examination at the County Superintendent s office in West Duion Iowa on August 28 and 4 1914 under the supervision of Bente Trroore OtKEkR, Co. Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Duion
Iowa
Bente Trroore Otkekr
Elgin Farmers Dairy Company extends charter twenty years
The 1914 stockholders meeting in Fayette County Iowa extended the corporate period of Elgin Farmers Dairy Company from May 1 1914 to May 1 1934 and adopted amended articles of incorporation. Fred Reichert and Melchr Luchsinger certify the proceedings with notary Samuel Mosby witnessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Jgin Farmers’ Dairy Company
Iowa
Olgin
Fayatta County
Elgin Farmers’ Dairy Company
Fred Reichert
Melchr
Luchsinger
Fayette County
Methr
High Farmers’ Dairy Company
Bigin
Fayette
Ramuel Mosby
Farm Bargains: 40 Acre to 200 Acre Iowa Farms For Sale
A long list of Elgin area farm properties offered by The Elgin Land Agency. Features include six to nine room houses, wells, cisterns, barns, granaries, and several improved farms with various acreages from 40 up to 200. Locations near Elgin Brainard Elkader Clermont Gunder and West Union with detailed improvements and price prompts. Many homes include good water, spring access, and timber or pasture land with ready road access and school proximity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atc
Elgin
Fayette County
Brain
Elkader
Union Road
Wadena
Brainard
West Union
Eldader-Wesat Union Road
Cler‘mont
Anica
Elgmandy Biknder
Highland Store
Gunder
Higin
Moser
Clermont
Elgin Land Agency
Haesee
Old Vinton Farm
Weet Union
Hia
Toquiggat
Cty
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Hhowseful
Pred Reichert
Lena Wenger
Andrew Verrous
Oak Grove News
Mary Graham
Ira Bennetts
Fred Schori
Will Howard
Pearl Stansbury
Erre Howard
Robert Wilson Sr
Karl Bennet
Clarance and
Mae
Iva Bennett
McGregor
Dow Conney
Wm Brabham
Brainard News
Geo Craft
Mervin Brown
Oscar Corner
Clermont News
Enterprise
Mra. F. Willie
Postville
B. Clarke
Chicago
C. B. Robbing and
Cedar Rapids
Montauk
Clyde McFarlin
L. 8 Eastman
Executive Council of
H. S. Groth
Thomas Kerr
H. M. MacMillan
B. M. Benson
Blein
W. C. Smith
Gottlieb Dennter
Fred Melchert
A.S. Hoag
Jacob Gehring
Blain
Ima
Board of Directors
Taleo Furnish
J. W .W. Bopp
Schori Bros
Greenly
Phillips City
Calle
Bay
Aeight Nice
Nearlewey Hotel
Ford
Detroit
J. X. Meyer
Lowa
Maple View Farm
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