District Officials and Local Institutions Overview
A fragmented directory listing district officials including Goern, HAUGEN, TREWIN, Shaffer, and Hobson, plus town offices and school figures such as Prof. J. Willlame and Miss Lyon. It catalogs churches Methodist Episcopal, Altlified Brethren, and German Baptist, with service times, Sunday schools, and weekly prayer meetings.
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Goon
Haugen
Norinwood
Dintleip Tuaeea
L. Epellows
Dinitidkes
Hobson
Fayette
J, H, Trewin
Lansing
Shaffer
Tive
Seisit
Blinks
Iy A
Chorac Fe Pak
Tom Seo JI
Cappar
7Uahlothaler
Thao
Selimide Kog
Reudteon Marshall
John Fal
J. Willlame
Miss Lyon
Mise Anderson
Mies Anna Baldwin
FL Hecker
Bess van Tain
Pian
T. Gd. Capper
C.L. Freiburgaus
Ang Bendon
EG. Stockr
Methodist Episcopai
Rey. Drinkton
Union
Schoo’ Avery
Auilaim
Kirseh
Qqerman Baptist
Public Auctions At Elgin Farm Sale Include Livestock And Tools
The undersigned will sell at public auction on its farm near Elgin on Saturday January 24 1908 at 1 oclock p m. Highlights include 90 head of cattle 5 coming 6 five year old heifers 8 full blood Jersey heifers 1 steer calf tools discs mowers wagon and about 200 bushels of corn plus lumber roughs and kitchen articles. Terms cash and one year on approved notes. Auctioneers Markham Becker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sotthiast
Clermont
Dows
Hanne U. W. Markham
John Miller, Jr
Glerle
Pulette Auubion
Elgin
Standard Telephone Co shares elect officers and declare dividend
At the annual meeting in the First National Bank building officers were chosen for the ensuing year with V. Tl. Stevens as president J. J. Marsh as vice president O. J. Hager as secretary and treasurer and W. T. Gildhviat W. O. Book and J. D. Hawe as directors A 124 percent dividend was declared to be paid on shares The company has faced reverses from floods and electrical storms and maintenance on the lines will resume in the west end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Telephone Co
First National Bank
V. Tl. Stevens
J. J. Marsh
Seey
O. J. Hager
W. T. Gildhviat
W. O. Book
J.D. Hawe
Kon Republican
No Benefit In Suffering From a Famous Philadelphia Physician
Dr. Welr Mitchell, a Philadelphia nerve specialist, states in a recent lecture that prolonged suffering rarely morally improves people. He notes only a few cases where illness near death refined character, and argues chronic invalids are often selfish and peevish, making nursing demanding.
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Welr Mitchell
Philadelphia
West Union and surrounding town notes run together
A stream of brief notices from West Union and nearby towns lists residents visiting, traveling, or ill. People named include Mrs Gee Mughta, Fred Priden, Samuel Gradwety, C. W. Doty, Jacob Sebrivkar, Inez Thipaday, George Baltwin, G. Then, editor Airaworth, Lille Conner, Pluma Weaver, Postmaster Koiser, Mr and Mrs Choe Feller, Jno Fall, Tom Milletenya, Joa Lehman, Elvin Lehman, T. Capper, Aug Bunson, Mrs Joh. Deaart, Grandmy Bakeman, Myrtle Patternson, Ed agers, Tenn Berger, Tom Noleon, Alex Peters, Cutts, Mrs Deane Hnerrington, Mary Stahl, D. O. Torbes, Miss Cronk, E. A. and Adolph Weibel, W. H. Schupbach, Lena Stoehy, Mrs Mary Bonmgariner, Gue Thors, Mr Stuveland, Knudison, Wd. Cooley, F. D. Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bualnege Vlaitor
West Union
Airaworth
Oy City
Jmis
Lille Conner
West
Pluma Weaver
Rey
Brogékmany
Koiser
Mrqi Choe Feller
Wagner
Jno Fall
Tomy
Lais
Miss Cronk
Boscobel
Wisconsin
J. I. Pips
Messrs. E. A
Adolph Weibel
Chicago
Bue
North McGregor
Lome
Gus
Mary Bonmgariner
Fayre Baturday
Gue Thors
Clermont
Stuvelland
Stuveland
Maries
Crest
Ridge News Tales From A Cold January Week
The page records small town doings in Ridge and Marion townships. Arthur Gage travels to Oslwein with his mother visiting relatives for three weeks. Tra Bennett ferries wood by car to Oslwein and Bartholomew markets a hog. Earnest Dummermuth visits Oelwein but cannot view the city. A dance occurs at Brn Hoelzer’s home. Ward Brabham notes Sam Boleyn’s move from his father W Brabham. Mrs. R. Pulfer is sick under Dr. Berry. Fréd Bitz sells timber to Fred Koehler. Ben Frieden invites friends for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gage
Sam Boleyn
W. Brabham
Fréd Bitz
Fred Koehler
Ben ‘Frieden
Bam Hof Yard
Joe Schnieder
Biknder Road
John Berger
Ploaadat
Valley
Marion
Bunday
Johan
Snd
Tan Batikoter
Ben Schaodex
Fide
P. Jalin
Falb and Family
Wlgin
Aperit
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Towa
Iowa
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Sumner
California
Colorado
Utah
the Great Rock
MOG Farmer
Gps&ta
Cedar Rapids
CRI &P Ry
Moser & Toman West Drilling
Elgine
Walla
Fgdon, Guaranteed
Moser & Toman
Riglo
Raca
Jawah
Grojec
Warsaw
Russian
Poland
Parker
E Health Failing
Pivaloians
Oty Joséph Parker
Temple
Lon Aurava
OrdoradiBls Autre Ebepten
Odssecet
E, Q. Byog
B. W
Markham
Auct
Becker
Glerls
Mickels
W. GC. Brown
Dallas
Ore
Uncle Sam
Hushaptis
Iti
Athera
Omaha Bee
Waere
sAame
Atohigon Globe
Benjamin the Wheeler
Galliernia
Stte University
Couttingdor
Vanderbilt
David
Perso
Ches
George Ferris Wis
Maynard
Uainess
Myrtle Patternon
Hlkuder
Ed Agers
Elkater
Lonelness
Maple Grove
Tenn’ Berger
Tom Noleon
Cleremont
Ayer
Alex Peters
Highland
Cutts
Forest City
Jack Patterson
Deane Hnerrington
Rew Albion
Mary Stahl
D. O. Torbes
West Upton
W. B. Clements
Toos. Knudison
St. Putt
Northwestern
Cone Rips
Omaha
Wigin
F. D. Payne
Waterloo
Thre Elty
Nexby
Ridge ‘News
Marion Township
Hogarth
O. A
A. C
Millia
Golden Dream
Middle West
Lil Hogarth
Cts
Iowa Cigar CO
Wchhy Ag
Mach. Co
Lake ST
Ill
A. G Sqvsrr
Elgin, Iowa
Shedford Blackdraught
Thedford
Beye
Bright
Mullins
E C
Lewis
Gar
Rudy Sutter
Bizin
Wagon Maier
the Elgin
Elgin Livery Barn
Falb & Muehlenthaler
Union Bbiblie
Emma al
Holzer
Parker BARBER _SHOP
Postofice
W. A. Elgis8
West Uoin
Poibble & Hidinger
Abe West Yaloners
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