Elkader Visitors and Local Travel Notes
W W Davidson and Roy Smith with their wives of Elkader were Sunday guests at the John Fall ome. The Miss Dora and Alma Reinhart arrived from West Bend Tuesday evening after visiting at Reims en, traveling by train then auto to Elkader. Frank Miller had an accident with a driving horse at the Miller home Sunday. Ada Walthers visited her daughter Mrs John ib. Mrs Wil Walther drove from Elkader Tuesday and the elderly lady accompanied her. Ruth Jules returned Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.W. Davidson
Roy Smith
Elkader
John Fallome
Mr. Aivingon
Missey Dora
Alma Reinhart
Weat Bend
RéMsen
Ada Walthers
John Ib
Wil Walther
Buth Jules
Chas
Bert Chapman
Curtis Chapman
Elgin
Lawrence MacKellar
Jay Cosgrove
Baby
F. L. Ernst
Edith
Gertie Davis
Fayette
Ida Wenger
Edith Richards
Humphry’s Grove
Volga
Arlington
Will Grover
Co. L. Klingman
Bert
Colgrave
Reichert
Madison
Wis
al Kimball
Waterloo
E. Kimball
Highland
Illyria
Chas. Doty
Mae Fritz
Ft. Dodge
Independence
Delwein Maynard
Hazel McMillan
Fort Dolge
J. C. Cooley
Anna Baldwin
Dakota
Ina Kobler
Illyria Community News: Weekend Visits and Local Doings
Illyria items recount many visits and small town events. Kerr and family, Ina Chapman, Lena Wenger, Myx and William Doty, Tomkins, Yeurous, Klingman, and others are noted as visitors or guests in Elgin, Fayette, Gunder, and West Union. A Harvest Home picnic, a church service, and storm damage to Highland and Illyria lines are also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
Inkader
Ina Chapman
Elgin
Lena Wenger
Shaffer
Myx
William Doty
Ray Shaffer
Miss Tomkins
Near Fayette
Mabel Gehring
Jerome Yeurous
Roy Kimball
Lena Wegmiller
J.D. Shaffer
Robert Peters
West Union
Little Howard Shaffer
Bessie Chapman
Curtis Chapman
Syvia
Oak Grove News Social Roundup Totals and Visits
A lively set of neighborhood notes records Friday visits by Julia Brabham to Eva Conner and Sunday evenings with Ira Bennetts. Ward Brabham and family visit Jack Shaffer and Mrs Peters households, with many others stopping by Ed Conners and Eva Holger homes, plus guests at Will Howards and Rudy Moser house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Brabham
Eva Conner
Ward Brabham
Ira Bennetts
Alvin Lyons
Marshalltown
Jack Shaffers
Charles Peters
Thomas Howard
Enos Howards
Sid Patterson
Hidge
Elgin
Julia Bartholomew
Blanche Conner
Ed Boyles
D.D. May
R. H. May
Norah
Mesdames Ward Brabham
Tammy Howard
Robert Wilsons
Jack Shaffer
Tommy
Local social roundups and notices fill town pages
A long list of neighbors and visitors fills the Sunday gathering at the Bam Yost home and many other homes. Guests include John Grimm, Will Butikofer, Mrs. Bert Chapman, Adolph Braungartner, and numerous Baumgartners, Pulfers, and Frieden family members. Varied posts mention business visits, trips to Elkader and West Union, a sprained ankle, college catalog ads, and a new Elgin Farmers’ Dairy butter sample sold locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Butikofers
John Grimm
Will Butikofers
Bam Yost
Bert Chapman
Adolph Braungartner
Yelia Christen
Adolph Hanson
Will Baumgartner
Celia Meyer
Oscar
Ida Baungartner
Delwein
Albert Math
Louisa Baungartner
Alex Baumgartner
Mary
Lena
Ernest
Eddie
George Pulfer
Adolph Baumgartner
Gottlieb
Atazie “Pulfer
Lewis Marti
Ben Frieden
Adolph Baumpartner
Alvert Muth
Thos. Hanugon
Joseph
Florence
Joe Schneider
Ben Schneider
Joe Lantz
Fred Frieden
Sear
Louisa
Ida Baumeartner
Rosa Anna
John Meyer
Ben Benson
Gunder Items Pickup and Social News Sketch
Tillie Holm visits sister Mrs. N Knutson Alma Mark visits sister Mrs. C Anderson Adolph Olson trips to Postville Tuesday Anna Alsaker hosting Chicago friend Big Springe picnic Sunday Miltie Skarshaug stayed Friday with Gertie Erickson Bergan and Olson visit Mrs. Landsgard Nels Knutson and KR Reieraon visited St Olaf Saturday K Rosa Olson daughter Gelena back from Inwood teacher hired Mary Hofer of Elkader to teach fall term Halverson and Blooming Prairie wedding noted Local traffic and autos praised Ladies Aid and Kensington Club meetings at Mrs Rubyer and Mrs Tohu Falk visits Chester guests at Andy Hunsberger Bessie Hilstenson returns from Medregor abscess treated Rudy Pfister recovering after knee abscess lanced Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Holm
Marie Vellersoen
Clara Peterson
Alma
Sophia Mork
Messie
Peter Peterson
Henry Vellersven
Eugen Mark
Harry
Alfred Stolle
Nelson Lome Stodiay
Ladies Aid Society
Rubyer
Kensington Club
Tohu Falk
0. Baldwin
Chester
Andy Hunsberger
Bessie Hilstenson
Medregor
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Muehlenthaler
Halverson Elgin, Iowa
C. J. Harrington
Iowa
Buick
Standard
C. G. Monnahan
Prank Miller
Dake Miller
Oak Grove News
Frank Wells
North English
Rudy Moser
Stoehr & CO
Stoehr’s Pharmacy
Corn Belt Business College
Oelwein
Cheery Valley News
Tooma Bros
T. Z. Capper
Harry Philips
Volga City
J.J. Philips
Louis Klingman
Amy Saytors
Surrey
Archie Perkins
Sam and
Frank Greenley
Valder College
Decorah
Gas Boyer
Irena
Grace
Will Walther
Honare Yack
Caty
Democrat
West Bend
Alex Bowmgartner
Joe
la Mars
Madoe Lants
Frad Frieden
Lia
Elgin Faremers’ Dairy Co
Gunder
Rudy Pfister
Colorado
Rockies
Rocky Mountain
Rock Island Lines
Yellowstone Park
Pacific Coast
Denver
Colorado Springs
Publo
Rock Seit
Worley
Lewa
Greenly Bros
Draymen
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
C. O. Fothergill, M. D
Calle Fice
J. H. Bower
the City Drug Store
Practical Up-todate Commercial School
Pit
Ants Ranma
Uun
C.F. Ae
Waa
Dr. McGirath
Alien Bros. Wer
Etkader
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