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Illyria Ptems Weather and Social Notes 1917
In Illyria the week includes visits by Rey Walls to Hikader business, Mrs. O P Turnbull at Steven Rothlisberger home, and many locals at Oak Grove and Elgin events. Fred Reichert buys a new Ford, bands play in Elgin, and Harvest Home Picnic crowds head to Payette. Community members attend birthday parties, church events, and family gatherings across Waterloo, Decorah, and Chicago connections.
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Harry Reichert
Wenger
Rey Walls
Hikader
Guy Moore
Wefster
Will Wenger
Charles Rothitsberger
Bert Chapman
Jerome
A. Yearous
Fricnic
Arlington
O. P. ‘Turnbull
Steven Rothlisberger
Lena, Medberry
Iona Chapman
B. M. Benson
Eunice Batley
G. A. Gibson
Fred Reichert
Henry McMillan
Walter Rothilsberger
John Probert
Herman Fues
Fred
Chicago
C. Wenger
Ray Shaffer
Gilson
Sarah Ogle
Robert Peters
G. E.,medberry
Elgin
Murray
West Union
Austie
Florence Kimball
Mildred Yearons
Waterloo
Dorothy Gilson
Mary Patterson
Gibson
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Illyria Church
Barnum & Bailey's
Postville
Oelwein
Walter Rothisberger
Ensign
Gee, Probert
Harry Bisbing
Clermont
Charley Shaver
Newel
Elkhart
Indiana
Chapman
Georgie Gilson
Harry Gilson
Little Son
Wadena
Mr. Gilson