Tur key mail clerk leads move to former town HQ
Leslie Cooley, now on the Turkey River-Wear Union run, will soon relocate his family to the former town to establish it as headquarters while serving as mail clerk for the U S mail. The Board of Supervisors met Monday as notes on local moves and ownership transfers emerged. Possession is set for March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Cooley
Turkey
Montana
Board of Supervisors
Grnver
Alma
St. Joe
Missouri
Econo
Eiforé Hunsberger
D.C
Forbes
Hunesberger
Elgin
Local notes from Fayette county town life in 1907
A fragmented 1907 column details visitors and movements in Fayette county. Ida Wander returns to Oswien. Prof Hadsel heads to Cedar Rapids then Miami University. C A Lehmen and wife travel to Corliss. Mrs Schiefelbein and students visit, with health recoveries noted. Local trades, farm plans, and shop notices mix with names like Harkins, Merrifield, Arnold Banman, Weibel, and Muehlenthaler as community events and business updates blend through the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida’ Wander
Caigea
Arnold Banman
West Union
Pleasant Valley Township
John Benson
Fred Hadsel
Miss Minnie
Robin Earle
Fayette
Prof. Hadsel
Cedar Rapids
Miami University
C. A. Lehmen
Corliss
Wis
Clermont
Sparrow Club Drives Peat Destruction in England
The Sparrow Ghub, organized to destroy peat bogs in England, has existed six years and claims 7,206 birds removed. The Farmers' Mutual company, formed with Henry Brieden as president, plans routes from Elgin to Gomiteot via the Standard, and the organization was perfected December 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcow
England
Mutuallophone. Company
Henry Brieden
Preaipént
Elgin
Goniteot
Organication
Also Mentioned on This Page
Towa
China
the Fair Store
Fred. G. Gehring
Owa
Ale Weibel
Muehlenthaler
iEthiel Heling
5 Colonization’ Co. Salen
Dwyer
W ‘Fisher
Mora Sthan
Fayette County
Ayer
EI Soy
Aughenbaugh & CO
J. Capper
Fuller & Johnson
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