Christmas Garden Gift and Local Happenings in Belleville
Mr and Mrs George White received a Christmas box of garden vegetables from their daughter Mrs Harry Brown of Kansas City Mo The box included lettuce radishes green onions celery oranges apples and grapes The Browns gift was greatly appreciated H Knudtson adds an oak glass walled inside office room H s Knaudtsoap and Co will house their business when settled Mary Skarshoug hosted a dinner for locals including John Benson Roy Bakeman Nick Bakeman and others Clermont visitors Mrs Smith of West Union visits Mrs Cha Kniel Leon Holzer ill with chickenpox and recovering Mrs John Falk Mra Al Schori and Miss MacKellar visit Brainard post office closed New Years day except 12 00 to 1 00 pm Rural carriers off duty Matt Pinnell pays Bellevue 7100 for running a saloon highest bidder Verle Kuiel leaves for Lime Springs to attend a wedding as bride s maid C L Klingman and family Lovie Gruver and family attend Gruver home Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George White
Harry Brown
Kansas City
Knaudtsoap and Co
Mary Skarshoug
C. W. Nicklaus
Ruth
Clermont
Smith
West Union
Chae Kniel
Leon Holzer
John Falk
al Schori
Miss MacKellar
Brainard
Hovey
C.L. Klingman
Lovie Gruver
Miss Schucker
Minneapolia
Minn
Jake Shrieker
Stara
Iowa
Earla Cooley
Turkey River Junction
Louis Riornon
Here
C. L. Young
Cedar Rapids
T. J. Capper
Chas. Capper
Chauncy Hill
Our City
Elgin
Fred Schupbach
Riverside
California
Schupbach
John
Faib
Fred Faib
la Crosse
Wis
Will Walthers
Elkader
Grandma Falk
Mabel Holzer
Ames
Pauline Loertacher
Jacob Maller
Pauline
Bob Peters
A. M
Waterloo
Ins
Fairbank
BE. A. Emil
Village notices and local events across Christmas week
Several items reflect holiday travel and visits including Miss Hattie Bakeman in Volga City and Miss Pluma Weaver returning from West Union. Mrs. Frank Knowles arrived from Grand Junction for an extended stay with the Lehman family. A Great Western freight worker was arrested in Delwe for alleged counterfeiting, tied to two Waterloo men. The district reports a December baby, education exchanges, and various community anecdotes from Iowa to Chicago stock yard receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Bakeman
Volga City
Pluma Weaver
West Union
Frank Knowles
Grand Junction
Colorado
John Lehman
Clifford Smith
Great Western
Delwe
Waterloo
Stephen Foxwell
Minnie Earle
Manzanello
Col
Oakland
California
Leland-Stanford University
Los Angeles
Calif
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
L. M. Conner
Echo
Thief River Falls
Minnesota
Iowa
Ron
Cedar Rapids
Kniel
Frank
Fred Gehring
Caroline Smith
Mr. Knight
Edna
John Stockman
Cresco
Samuel A. Musser
Auburn
Musser
Elgin
Boies Capper
Rock Island
Arkansas
Memphis
Tenn
Fayette County
Luis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nyal Calander
Muehlenthaler & Halverson Pros
Lehman & Hanson
Square Dealing
J. Harrington
Almot
Rollabie
American Hampshire
Stoehrsdr
Fay, Bo Aan
Wenger & Monnahan
Gehring
Dro
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co
Newark
Ohio
The
Elgin Roller Mills
Weibel Bros
C. O. Fothergill
M. DeRouzer
Aurgeon
Reinderce
Deway Hotel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!