Illyria Items Selections of Holiday Visits and Local News
Christmas and holiday gatherings fill Illyria as many residents host and visit relatives. John Rothlisberger and Wilbur Patterson entertain. Miss Myrtle Shaffer returns from the O B A. Grace Moats visits. a horse accident injures Stephen Rothlisberger lightly. family dinners and oyster suppers are noted. Visitors arrive from Remsen, Elgin, Cedar Falls, Inwood and other towns. church and community social events mentioned along with prices for Arnica Salve and New Year greetings.
Holiday visitors and local church Christmas program
Henry Mark of Osage Iowa holidaying with relatives in Florida vicinity QO Houg Emmetsburg visiting brothers Oscar Knut and King Houg over holidays E Gulaing and wife welcomed a daughter December 21 Wr Capper and wife returned to Center Point after ten days with relatives Marion church held Christmas exercises Thursday evening decoration green and white a fine tree Regarveson gave a short address Norway choir aided singing adding to the evening's entertainment
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Henry Mark
Osage
Iowa
Florida
QO. Houg
Emmetsburg
Oscar
Knut
King Houg
E. Gulaing
Wr. Capper
Center Point
Marion Church
Regarveson
Norway Choir
Local Social Roundup From Oak Grove And Surroundings
Oak Grove notes report Frank Boyle confined to home while neighbors Bert and Lew Bobler host Sunday visits. Ezra Howard unloads two carloads of corn at Brainard and several families visit Reed and Wilson homes. School to start next Monday with Lima teacher Miss Tomkins. A large crowd attended a Smith home dance Friday evening and many guests gathered at Conner and Wilson households Saturday night.
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Ezra Howard
Brainard
Smith and Craft
L. Reed's
Howard
Wilson
Mounce
F. Boyle
Frank Boyle
Jim Boyle
Elgin
Genevra
Fennell
West Union
Anna Kohler
New Hampton
Minnie
Daisy Smith
Smith
Local Notes From West Union and Nearby
West Union reports visitors including Prof J H Williams of Elgin schools and Mr and Mrs Woodard. Ced ar Rapids trips and Vermont guests of Zeiglers. Plymouth Rock hens lay nine eggs by Sep 20 with ongoing production. John Keegan injured his hand while being kicked and is on medical leave. Fayette County Agricultural Society plans a poultry house for 1908 fair. Obituary notes J P Blackett dies in Chicago after a fall. remains returned to Clermont.
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C. C. Dykina
Plymouth Rock
John Keegan
Fayette Co. Agricultural Society
J. P. Blackett
Clermont
Chicago
Clermont News Holiday Moves and Local Notices
Miss Agnes Crowe visits Elizabeth Dorland in Spencer while Julius Paulson returns from Iowa City for vacation. Dr George Berry of O'Neill is visiting relatives with brother R P Berry. Elizabeth Crowe arrives from Mason City for holiday with family. I D Hendershott visits parents in Clermont. A wedding unites Ameh Peterson and Alfred Olson last Thursday at the Peterson home. Clermont Public School closes for a two week vacation. Prof and Mrs Miller vacationing with relatives at Storm Lake. Backus and Garrison and Baldwin and Cornely spend holidays at home. Norwegian Sunday School hosts a gathering with gifts and a program, about twenty eight attendees start the Norwegian holiday season. Mrs Bursett receives a handsome handbag.
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The
Enterprise
Agnes Crowe
Elizabeth Dorland
Spencer
Julius Paulson
Iowa City
George Berry
O'Neil Net- Taska
R. P.berry
Elizabeth Crowe
Mason City
I. D. Hendershott
Tarmersburg
Wm. Hendershott
Clermont Public School Ag
Mrs. Millers
Storm Lake
Backus
Walnut
Miss Garrison
Fayette
Miss Baldwin
Elgin
Cornely
Clermont
Rey
Dr Kings New Life Pills Praise From Maine Customer
Jacob Springer of West Franklin Maine reports a higher health level after using Dr Kings New Life Pills saying they keep his stomach liver and bowels working properly. The ad notes a money back refund if the pills disappoint on trial at Mueh lenthaler Bros drug store.
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Dr. King
Jacob Springer
West Franklin
Maine
Muehlenthaler Bros. Durg
New Year Holiday Reflected in School Notes
The week long vacation is described as enjoyed by all with New Year celebrations. Visitors Leslie Mattoon and Joseph Stapeneak joined in the High room Monday afternoon while Nellie Nevenswander from New Hampton tours various school rooms. Luella Johnson enrolled in the Intermediate Depart- Monday morning. Miss Lizzie Lyons spent Christmas with home folks as programs in Friday rooms were well received. A local physician touts Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria and other ailments, available at Muehlenthaler Bros. drug store.
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Leslie Mattoon
Joseph Stapeanek
Nellie Nevenswander
New Hampton
Luella Johnson
Lizzie Lyons
M. James
Louelien
S.C
Muehlenthaler | Bros. Drug Store
Wit and Work Ethic Reflected in Daily Sayings
Snippets from the Atchison Globe show thoughts on communication, self improvement, and social propriety. Quips touch on honesty, busy lives, female health, library scenes, and aging as seen through everyday anecdotes and humor.
Notes of Interest from a Century Ago on Industry and Inventions
A collection of factoids notes world industry, economics, and science. Soap, Magtindia, and Wabriete r are cited with values and capacities. Britain’s motor cars rise to about 6,000. U S discusses working women. Berlin meat patterns, Nile floods, antiseptic surgery gains, and a proposed professor exchange program are referenced. A Toronto engineer designed a light tower, and a Danish parliament topic is noted. A leap year question closes the notes.
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Brat
Apkoenth
Anveriain
Europe
Britain
United States
Berlin
Nile
Garl C. Gorentaen
New York
Univeriig
Cogenhagen
Dmulah
A. Grottam Bett
Badileck
Fine 240 Acre Farm For Sale In Fayette County
For sale one of the finest 240 acre farms in Fayette County five miles north of Sumner seven miles east of Fredericksburg and eight miles west of Hawkeye. The land is highly cultivated prairie suitable for corn with 180 acres seeded to clover. Contains a good farmhouse, barns, corn-cribs, chicken and hog houses, a windmill, and a nearby school. Priced at 65 dollars per acre with a small down payment and long balance at five percent. Inquiries to the listed contact.
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Fayette County
Sumner
Fredericksburg
Hawkeye
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