Illyria Items Tell of Weddings and Visits
Community notes from Illyria report Thos Kerr buying a piano from Griffith of West Union and Mrs. Kerr visiting Will Kerr near Volga. Various locals host relatives and friends from LaPorte, Wadena, Castalia, and Madison. Libbie Hunsberger and Jerome Yearous wed June 29 at Rev Moores in Wadena. a ballgame drew a large nearby crowd, and Mary Wenger’s tenth birthday was celebrated with friends.
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Bella
Thos Kerr
Griffith
West Union
C. M. Klingman
Elgin
John Rothlisberger
LaPorte
Israel Shaffer
Libbie Hunsberger
Jerome Yearous
Rev
Moores
Wadena
Will Davidson
Robert Schmidt
Ed Gehring
Mary Wenger
James Fisher
Walter Ernat
R. H. Peters
R. H
Elkader
Clermont News items mix of visits and developments
Clermont notes multiple visits and travels including Frank Hines in Bigin, Mrs Blake and son Burdette returning from Manchester, Frederic Larrabee visiting Montauk, and others in Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge and Lavina. Continued items on hospital recovery, street lighting in Elgin, and plans for new brick store and bowling alley. An appeal for health with Electric Bitters ends the column.
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Frank Hines
Bigin
Anna Larrabee
Chicago
C. B. Robbing
Clarence
Iowa
Nevelyn
Cedar Falls
Uncertain health notices and Dr King’s remedy promo
Fragmentary local notices describe a family quarantine for smallpox at a Jim Boland home and the Patterson family recovering health. The text promotes Dr King’s New Discovery as a safe remedy for bronchial illnesses claiming wide success with coughs colds and lung troubles with a trial bottle offered.
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Dr. King
West Union Notes From County Seat Visit Attendees
Deputy Sheriff Wright accompanied a Knoxville patient to the institute. Elgin visitors include Mrs. Ben Frank and daughter Kathryn. Several local residents travel for work, studies, or family events including D. W. Clements July 4 address and Valparaiso law grad Paul Mellree. Moving plans, church news, and fairground building progress also appear.
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Wright
Knoxville
Institute
Ben Frank
Kathryn
Elgin
Maude Zoller
Karl D. Fisk
Des Moines
The
Optometrists
E. H. Gillett
West Union
Baptist Church
Maynard and
J. K. Montgomery
Mia
Aaron Patterson
Migs Stella
Ezra Patterson
Carthage
Elkader Notes From Elkader Papers Mention Social Visits
Wim H Walther hosted at Higin. Mr and Mrs Frad Schultz of Postville visited Mrs Adam Walther. Miss Evelyn Riedel of West Union stayed with Dr Riedel. A corn plowing bee was held at Elmer Peake’s home. Ole M Benson and family visited. Mrs Albert Allen returned from Dubuque and Clayton trip. Clint Bishop traveled to Bloomington Wis to help Arthur Bishop in printing. Street Commissioner Henry Jungblut trimmed weeds. H W Wilke and Sheriff Dittwner plan cement sidewalks at homes. Fred Schmidt excavated yard for a foundation and home addition. R P Schuld of this city and Miss Frances Alice West of Elkader married June 15 in Mason City. groom runs a Main Street confectionery shop.
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Frad GC. Schultz
Postville
Adam Walther
Evelyn Riedel
West Union
Dr. Riedel
Elmer Peake
Peake
Ole M. Benson
Mr. Benson
Albert Allen
Dubuque
Clayton
Clint Bishop
Bloomington
Wis
Arthur Bishop
Chris Gregorson
Marion Township
Democrat
Henry Jungblut
H. W. Wilke
Martin Dittwner
Fred H. Schmidt
LaCrosse Tribune
Isaya
R. P. Schuld
Frances Alice West
Elkader
Mason City
St. Joseph Church
Aconfectionery
Main Street
Miss West
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Wreck Relief
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as earth’s greatest healer for wreck injuries from trains, autos, or buggies, promising quick relief for cuts, bruises, sprains and wounds, and claiming cures for burns boils eczema chapped skin sore eyes and corns with a 25 cent price at The City Drug Store.
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Arnica
Farms for Sale and Rentals with Loans Offered in County
Farms for sale, homes for rent, and money to loan advertised for summer. Prospective buyers can list farms and receive updates on available properties in Weat Union and nearby towns. Some homes offer low down payments and reasonable prices. Loans at five to eight percent depend on amount and security. Call or write. no listing charges unless a sale occurs.
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Talso
Weat Unio
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Ford
Buick
Jackson Fuller
Fuller
Jackson
Oelwein
Elgin C.J
Fred Muehlenthale
John Falb
Deslorsin
Grain and Seeds
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
Greenly Bros
Lansing
Illyria
Rose Wenger
Jay Colerova
Chas Fritz
Henry McMillan
Hazel
C. M. Fritz
Mrs. Herbold
Fred Reichert
John Wilson
Fay Grover
Hans Winkler
Net Patera
Russel
Frank Kohler
Weat Union
C. Wenger
Rose
John Rothisberger
Leo
George Nevenswander
Castalia
Eli Mattocks
Wilbur Patterson
Ray
Lee Klingman
Rex Medberry
George West
Madison, Wis
Satux
Clermont News
Frederic Larrabee
Ft. Dodge
Montauk
Earl Graver
Cedar Rapids
W. E. Fuller
B. H. Nevelyn
Blairsburg
Christain Miller
Aden
C. Miller
Bob Pringle
Fayette Tueasay
Mary
Chas. Anderson
Ruth
Beulah
Herb
Lester
Lavina
Montana
John L. Sullivan
Pat Sullivan
Sany
Lea
Griffith Music House
W.D. Greathead
Olyma Township
Union
Noah Falk
Argo Force
West Bend
Alex Grover
Hobson
State Bar Association
W. H. Tisdale
State Center
E. R. Ballard
Fort Atkinson
Wim. H. Walther
Higin
JPP
Towa
Fayette County
W. J. Rogers
Rogers & Adams
West Union, Ia
Blacksmith
R. Lehman
Henry Topp
C. O. Fothergill
fRouzerro
Renidance
Dewey Hotel
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