Obituary notices of Fred Wohlheter and kin in Fairmont paper
Obituaries detail the life of Fred Wohlheter born in Alsace Lorraine who emigrated to America in 1849, worked as a blacksmith, ran a general store and hardware business, and retired to Marshaltown and Fairmont with his wife Mary Magdalene Light Wohlheter in 1908. Also noted is the death of Mrs. Mary Magdalene Light Wohlheter, her long life from Indiana to Elgin and her family ties, followed by a brief notice of Susanna Killinger Patterson and Dr. Clifton A. Patterson with their birth, marriage, familial relations, and funeral details.
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Fred Wohlheter
Wohlheter
Auenheim
Alsace
Loraine
Germany
America
Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago
Minneapolis
Elgin
Zearing
Iowa
Marshaltown
J. W. Parker
Fairmont
Magdalens Light
Willard J. Wohlheter
Welcome
Geo. Iw. Wohlheter
Zeaving
Charles Wohlheter
Mary Magdalene Light Wohlheter
New Alsace
Indiana
Fred Wobberer
Mary Engler
Clayton
Francis Wanden
Clermont
Rosanna Spahr
West
William Patterson
Susanna Killinger
Stark County
Ohio
A. Cooley
Clayton County
Rosalia Conner
Platte, S. D
Sarah Ann Cooley
J. W. Baumgardner
West Union
Hans Kewer
Herman Hack- Mann
Kate Bauman
Anna Reusser
Anna Muehlenthaler
Bome
Patterson
Masquerade Draws Large Crowd in Town Dance Night
A Saturday masquerade drew both young and older residents, with a large crowd packing the gallery. Bill's orchestra provided lively music as judges awarded prizes for best character and comic costumes to local entrants. Ticket sales totaled over 338,850 with receipts around 140.30 in this bustling event.
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Bill
France de Sart
Gus
A. Stoshr
T. J. Capper
Nellie Bohanan
Elva Harrington
Clarence Brause
School Notes From Local District Briefs
Admissions was 330 and the management cleared nearly $100. Julius Freihburghaus was absent due to sickness. Grace Tomkins returns after two weeks away. Hattie Bakeman and Pearl Greenley lost time last week. Fred Hanson was omitted from the perfect attendants list. C class will exam in Physical Geography and Civics Friday. They will study Botany and Bookkeeping rest of year. Senior Class finished paraphrasing Paradise Lost and begins Webster Hayne debate. A benefit play is planned under Miss Lyons in about a month.
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Julius Freihburghaus
Grace Tomkins
Hattie Bakeman
Pearl Greenley
Fred Hanson
Elgin Chapter to Meet Next Wednesday Evening
Elgin Chapter will hold a regular meeting next Wednesday evening with several candidates awaiting the degrees. After the exemplification, supper will be served. From Over of Tan Worthy Matron. A wolf pelt exhibit at City Drug Store. the hide’s origin noted by the correspondent. Freiburghaus sale ends Saturday March 6 offering affordable furniture.
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Elgin
Freiburghaus
Appreciation Note From Elgin Junior League Scrap Books
The Elgin Junior League sent scrap books to the Chicago Deaconess Home for Valentines at Wesley Hospital. A letter from Florence describes hospital children enjoying the books and the emotional scene of a sick boy and girl, praising the donor children for their kindness and faith.
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Elgin Junior League
Chicago
Wesley Hospital
Catendo
Black Hawk Dip for Livestock Disease and Wounds
A livestock preparation called Black Hawk Dip advertises treatment for horses cattle sheep hogs and poultry and claims to kill lice ticks screw worms ring worms and to heal cuts and wounds. Sold by Cras MonnaHan.
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Cras
MonnaHan
Suit Cases and Trunks at CAPPER Goods
John Christ traveled to West Union on business as CAPPER displays a full line of trunks and suit cases for inquiry and sale.
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Capper
John Christ
West Union
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Mairion County
Mint
Clifton A. Patterson
Au Farm
U. S. CU
Hehneman Medical College
Illinois
Sumner
Lena Hoover
Rigin Savings Bank
Gus Gunderson
Sam's Mosby
Holstenson
O.E. S
Sova
Ap Caberr
Berg’s
Tam
Jesus
Florence
Black Hawk
Thomasros
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