Illyria Community Sees Festive Holiday Gatherings
The Illyria items recount Christmas and New Year celebrations with multiple family gatherings at the Wenger, Shatter, Fritz, and Winkler homes. Visitors include Ben Miller from Fayette, families traveling from Waterloo, and neighbors enjoying church events, dances, and a German Baptist service. A baby boy arrived for Mrs. Rudy Rothlisberger, and Mrs Frances Foxwell hosted a Christmas party with relatives. Electric Bitters praised by J. F. Boyer for relief from backache and nerves.
Oak Grove News Briefs Mention Local Visits and Illness
Mr. Dennler is on the week list, Mrs. Dora Boyle suffers from the quiasy. Mrs. Learn visited Wednesday at George Howards, Thomas Howard visited Sunday at Palmar Bartholomews, Katie Wilson of Waterloo came Saturday to spend Christmas with.
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Dennler
Weck
Dora Boyle
Learn
George Howards
Thomas Howard
Palmar Bartholomews
Katie Wilson
Waterloo
Saved from Awful Death by New Discovery Cure
Fayetteville North Carolina resident A D McDonald recalls how his sister suffered congestion pale and weak until Dr. King's New Discovery cured her cough. The remedy handles coughs colds la grippe asthma croup and bronchial troubles. Available 50 cents and 1.00 trial bottle free guaranteed by The City Drog Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. McDonald
Fayetteville
N. C
R. F.D
West Union News: Local Visits and a Surprise Birthday
Bart Butler returns to Lamar Missouri while C B Hughes visits Burr Oak and A E Gage from Elgin stops in West Union. Deer shipments delayed due to pink eye. Alaska miner Charley Jacobs travels via Roundup Montana. David Saltsgiver’s 70th birthday celebrated with a surprise party and a Morris chair gift. Dr King’s New Life Pills praised for constipation relief at The City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Saltsgiver
Elgin Road
Morris
Dr. King
A. Schingeck
Elm St
Buffalo
N. Y
City Drug Store
Elkader welcomes Marion township visitor
Alex Baumgartner of Marion township was a welcome caller Monday, visiting local residents in Elkader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader
Alex Baumgartner
Marion Township
Holiday visitors and farm notices in Farmeraburg region
Otto Englehardt and Otto Fuelling of Farmeraburg were Hikader visitors Monday. Win. A. Walther paints Otto Fuelling's residence. Public schools closed for holiday vacation, reconvening Wednesday Jan. 4. Fritz Reinhart and Gilbert Rinroden of Mallon township visited the county seat on business. G. Gunderson of Clermont visited last week at his daughter Nela Glosne's home. Ed McNeal of Postville was guest of his sister. Mrs. Hurley and family visited this city last week. John Teutsch sold the McLaughlin farm in Highland township, 160 acres, to Albert Christianson for 12,000. B. M. Benson of Highland township and son Leonard M. watched the Register & Argus typesetting. Will McDermott of Cox Creek died last week at his parents’ home. funeral at Sacred Heart church with Father Hartigan officiating. Joe Nugent suffered a serious auto accident en route to McGregor. steering gear failure caused the vehicle to go off embankment, several ribs broken. Bucklen's Arnica Salve promoted as a healer for frostbite and skin troubles, 25 at The City Drug Store.
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Myrtle Shaffer
J. D. Shaffer
Lydia Kerr
Ethel Shaffer
Wenger
Harry Reichert
Chas Fritz
L. Klingman
W. Doty
L. W. MacKellar
C.L. Klingman
Stewart Coventry
Elkader
Jessie Probert
Hopkinton
Flossie
Susie Robbing
German Baptist Church
Otto Englehardt
Otto Fuelling
Farmeraburg
Hikader
Win. A. Walther
Fritz Reinhart
Gilbert Rinroden
Mallon Township
Gunderson
Clermont
Nela Glosne
Ed McNeal
Postville
B. M. Benson
Highland Township
Leonard M
Register & Argus
Will McDermott
Cox Creek
J. J. McDermott
Sacred Heart Church
Pather Hartigan
Strawberry Point
McGregor
McGrath
Joe Nugent
Joe
Clermont News Note On Local Movements And Engagements
Miss Sophia Lien visited Elgin on Tuesday while A H Latimer came from Eldora. Nellie Nelson spent Saturday in Elgin and Mrs Brorby with daughter Julia were in Elgin Monday. Wm Larratee returned from Des Moines Saturday. Mrs D L Lore of Lincoln Neb is visiting her Clermont relatives. Nels Leys and Albert Light went to Postville Saturday night. Mrs Gilbert Ostle and children Gladys and Helen returned from Decorah Saturday. Earl Grover came home Saturday from Cornelia Iowa where he helped organize a stock company to start a bank. Tommy Powers, son of Mr and Mrs Powers, has a mail clerk job with Milwaukee and will start soon. Bertha Sophia Lien and Henry Louis Kittelson announce their marriage at the Lutheran church on Thursday, December 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Gage
Elgin
Wm. Larrabee, Jr
Clermont
Noah Falk
Argo Force
West Bend
Frank Gilson
Winfield
Kansas
E. A. Ainsworth
Chicago
Gilbert Ostle
Gladys
Helen
Decorah
Earl Grover
Cornelia
Iowa
Tommy Powers
Mike Powers
Milwaukee
Misa Bertha Sophia Lien
Henry Louie Kittelson
Lutheran Church
Real Estate Transfers for Week Ending December 23 1910
Abstract Office of W J Rogers reports transfers including James Smith to Lysander Sackett for Walrath's add Arlington with 1100. Abbie Pickard to R R Kint. John W Swartley to Frank R Chittenden. Joseph Harris to J C and L W Brownell. Thomas A Kelly to Patrick Lawler with rights of way. Values listed as 500 1500 13000.
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W. J. Rogers
James Smith
Lysander
Sackett
Walrath
Arlington
Abbie Pickard
R. R. Kint
John W. Swartley
Frank R. Chittenden
Fayette
Joseph Harris
J. C
L. W. Brownell
Ptse
Thomas A. Kelly
Patrick Lawler Winn
Parcels Post Debate Stirs Local Merchants and Farmers
Hans Keiser argues for parcels post benefits to farmers and local merchants, citing Postmaster General recommendations to reduce rates to 12 cents per pound and raise weight limit to 11 pounds. He warns against mail order bias and urges support from Farmers Union and Equity Society to sustain local commerce.
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Postmaster General
Congress
Chicago
Express
Parcels Post
Farmers’ Union
American Society of Equity
Hans Keiser
155 Acre Farm at a Great Bargain Near Clermont
For sale 155 acre line stock farm twenty one miles northwest of Clermont. 125 acres under cultivation or meadow with rolling timber land, good soil, and two springs. Includes a warm 24 by 26 farm house, several barns and outbuildings, fenced pastures, orchard, and gate access on a main road. Owner lives in South Dakota and seeks to close out to fund a Dakota homestead. Price 46.00 per acre with easy terms. also rentable if not sold soon. Possession March 1. Title perfect. Further particulars inquire.
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Clermont
South Dakota
Dakota
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Hans Winkler
Clint Humphry
J. D. Shatter
Rosing Rothlisberger
Bikader
Ben Miller
Perry Medherty
Q. B
Alfred Wenger
Korenger Home
Rose Wenger
The
Litchfield Co
Ina McMullen
M. W. A. Hall
Rudy Rothlisberger
G.E. Medberry
Frank Seaver
Jane Jennings
Henry McMillian
Hazel
Frances Foxwell
J. F. Boyer
Fertile
Trythem
Robert Wilson
A. Boleyn
John Boleyns
Tarvey Howard
Ezra Howards
Fred Schori
Conover
Franky Howard
John Howard
William Brabham
Tra Bennett
Ern Holzer
Mesdames
Simon Oneil
Mary Bennett
C. W. Smith
Eddie Conner
Edith Conner
West Union
M. DeSart
Oak Grove News
Bart Butler
Lamar
C. B. Hughes
Burr Oak
Adams
Lincoln
W. B. Clements
Veedum
Clements
Charley Jacobs
Alaska
Roundup
Montana
Banks
Bucklen
Arnica
Clermont News
Sophia Lien
A. H. Latimer
Eldora
Nellie Nelson
Thomas Cowley
Ghiardian
John Brannon
Inn
H. H. House
Charles An Gerson
George Davis
Robert Davia
Henry Flower
Clarence Blower
Arthur Fish
Nettie Gemmick
R.A. Strayer
Maude. Bailey R. BH. Cary—A. Leon Ferris
Edward Barth
Emma Kiug
H. M. Bennington
Helen Whitford
Richard L. Demoss
Dolly Swarts
Cecil Bennington
Ida Weber
Lee H. Onstott
Cora Smith
G. K. Perry
Edna £. Reese
Grover Bills
Estella Kruger
Wm. A. Jennings
Brainard, Iowa
Mattison Wilbur Chase
Elgin Opera House
Schori Bros
Greenly Bros
City Draymen
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
J. W. Bopp
John
Falb
C. O. Fothergill
M. D. fRothorto
Burghon
Rusidence
Dewey Hotel
Brain Bows
Geo Holzer
Volga City
John Cunningham
Blacksmith
Lehman
Henry Topp
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