Illyria area notes Fourth of July travels and injuries
Rain remains scarce as farmers stay busy. Numerous locals attend the Fourth of July at Oelwein, Prairie du Chien and West Union. Hilda Krueger burned a hand with a firecracker. Many visits among the Krueger, MacKellar, Reichert and Klingman families noted. Bishop Sheherd spoke at the Sunday School picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Hima Medberry
John Wilson
Prairie du Chien
John Rothlisberger
West Union
Ruth Rothlisberger
Genevieve Doty
Martha Krueger
Coles
Wadena
Hilda Krueger
Grant Grover
Cedar Rapids
Mra. Chas
Fritz
Wr. Samm
Vancouver
Insect Bite Costs Leg in Boston Man
A Boston man lost his leg from an insect bite two years earlier. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is urged to avert such calamities by applying promptly to kill poison and prevent inflammation swelling and pain. It heals burns boils ulcers piles eczema bruises and costs 26 cents at The City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bucklen
Ridge social round in Oak Grove and area
Oak Grove community notes visits and calls on the Ridge as Tom Howard, Carl and Ellis Bennett, Ward Brabham, and others spend Sunday or Thursday with family and friends. Local travel and household visits are listed, ending with an advertisement for Dr King's Safe Pills promising new strength and better complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Howard
Carl and
Ellis Bennett
Ford Conner
Forest City
Ward Brabham
Win
Brabham
Wm, Boyle
Simon O'Neill
Garvey
Fred Schori
Chris Dennler
Jacob Kurt
A. Gage
Oscar Connier
Hugh Conners
Wadena News Briefs Quiet News and Picnic Notes
Wadena report notes scarce news with Dr. Kab visiting on Tuesday for professional business. Many locals attended the July 4 picnic in Rothlisberger grove. Mrs. Jim Probert and Eva Heiden returned from Independence visit Saturday. Ladies society to meet at Mrs. Phillie’s home Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kab
Rothlisberger Grove
Jim Probert
Eva Heiden
Independence
Ladies Society
Phillie
Community Notes and Local Visits From The Week
Social updates include Perle Klingman visiting her sister Mrs Frank Kohler of Weat Union and a car delivery by Wittenbaugh and Klingman to Arlington with Orange Rawson as purchaser. A U B church meeting planned for officer elections. Congratulations to Rey and Mrs Debeat on the birth of a baby girl. The Whittenbaugh family reunion and picnic near Will’s home drew about 50 relatives and friends in hot weather. An ad promotes Electric Bitters with a testimonial from Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perle Klingman
Frank Kohler
Weat Union
Wittenbaugh & Klingman
Arlington
Orange Rawson
W.C
T. U
U. B
Charlie Whittenbaugh
Dows
Iowa
Whittenbaugh
Will
Pleasant Point social notes span Sunday to Wednesday visits
A long list of local residents visiting family and friends is recorded. Lizzie Oelberg, Mike Monnahan, Fred Griesinger, and many others are noted hosting or visiting at homes in Pleasant Point, Elgin, and nearby towns during Sunday to midweek. The item ends with an advertisement noting Uncle Sam mail carriers may fly and praising Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds with a free trial bottle at The City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Oelberg
Mike Monnahan
Fred Griesinger
Christ Dennler
Fd Boleyn
Elgin
Johnie Wilson
Florence Thomann
Celia
Amy Griesinger
Gertie Griesinger
Tim Thoman
Butch Monnahan
Tim Thomann
Nellie Hofer
Jake G Giesinger
Mike
Uncle Sam
Dr. King
America
Prica Boc
Cheery Valley News brief mentions Hofer family attendees
Cheery Valley News notes Ben Hofer and family along with Mrs. Charlie Odegard and Joe Lantz were present at a local event, according to a concise readable item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hofer
Charlie Odegard
Joe Lantz
Local Visits Report From Prairie du Chien Area
Visitors spread across multiple households in Prairie du Chien region with Sunday and Wednesday calls. Families named include Meyer Baumgartner Hansons Pulfer Christen Gehring and Dnler/Dernier households alongside local residents attending gatherings and picnics over the 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Meyer
John Meyer
Celia Meyer
Prairie du Chein
Rob Lehman
Jake Dernier
Mary Hofer
Levening
Hulda Meyer
Adolph Baumgartner
Robert Gehring
Maria Sutter
R. Pulfer
Adolph Hanson
Barnmore
Tom Hanson
Fred Hanson
Joe Baumgartner
Christen
Martha
Louisa
Frank Christen
Jake Dennler
Clermont News Highlights From the Enterprise
Local masons at work on the new school house and floor being laid in the opera house with 2 inch hard maple. Visitors include Mrs Julius Paulson and two Minneapolis children, Mrs C Miller returning from Milwaukee, and M C Mead sharing a brief chat on his way home from Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Julius Paulson
Minneapolis
Abe Paulson
C. Miller
Milwaukee
M.C. Mead
Waterloo
Clermont
Ripley
Sadie Hendershott
Butte
Montana
Lavina
Peter Peterson
Elkader Guests and Visitors Spend Weekend
Elkader featured a busy weekend as Walthers hosted relatives from Elgin and Knudtson arrived as guests. Ira Harrington and Henry Matthys of Elgin appeared before the board of supervisors. Local gatherings drew many from nearby counties with several households entertaining Elgin visitors. George Botsford of New York, aiding the Clayton County Democrat’s founding, is visiting Elkader this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader
W. Walthers
Elgin
Knudtson
Ira Harrington
Henry Matthys
Board of Supervisors
John Stallbaum
John Falk
Chas Huebner
Fred C. Schultz
Postville
Wm. Walther
L. D. Smith
Eikader
Cox Creek
Geo. Botsford
New York
Clayton County
Elkport residents share news from the County Seat
A patchwork of local items reports Paul Sweikert and Bert Wathen from Elkport with a 40 year old Turkey River catfish joke, Judge Hobson's gallstone operation, fox shipments to Kentucky, and community happenings. It notes residents’ travels, a new Linden Park cottage, law partnerships, Senator Cummins’ stance, dairy tuberculin tests, Modern Woodmen intrigue, and a motorbike mail carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sweikert
Bert Wathen
Elkport
Sweikert
Turkey
Volga
Renewal Amended and Substitute Articles of Citizens Bank Elgin
Renewal amended and substitute articles for Citizens Bank of Elgin Iowa outline general banking powers board of directors annual and special meetings and stock provisions. The plan sets capital stock at 5000 dollars with 100 dollar shares and a 1912 expiration extended twenty years. Initial directors are named for provisional governance and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ State Bank
Elgin
Lswa
Gapipal
Thin Corporation
Ite Mathega
Auditor of State
Arsticle VY
Sisi
Tme
Ben Echori P.O
Iowa
Elias Benson
Ennuch H. Groth
Postville Lown
Thomas Lienwy
Thomas Kerr
E. Kuppan
Clermont
Bana Keiser
Lows
Board OF Ninhctors
Board of Directors Almst
Enahier
Ben Schori
P. O
Elgin Iowa
Elgin Town
C. I. Becker
Ths
Ie Bank
Beo
Jon Schorl Homes
Kerr Elina Benson Coon
Thomas Dien
Faverre County
Mo Er Bonall
Ben Schorl
Eas Benson
Tomas Lien
G. H. Kuppan
Hana Keiser
C. Tazo
To The Man On The Farm In Northeastern Iowa
A prospecting note urges farmers to plan for renting or selling farms in West Union Iowa. It touts West Union as a healthy, moral town with good schools and church life, and offers farm properties for sale or rental plus loans and abstracts. It encourages saving, working, and talking over options with the agent to make a good farm move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Iowa
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Illyria
C. L. Klingman
Wim. Samm
Will Kerr
Myre
Frances Foxwell
Thos. Richards
Wear Union
Pauline Loortscher
L. MacKellar
John MacKellar
Chicago
Harriet MacKellar
Lawrence MacKellar
Bishop Sheherd
Chas Fritz
Frank Seaver
Grant Gruger
John Verrous
Leslie
Fred Reichert
Alta
Oak Grove
Rey
Mrs. Debeat
Gladden
Eliza Pool
Depew
Okla
Pleasant Point
Johnie Wilson Jr
Eddie Hunsberger
Beth Monnahan
Clara
Gertie Greisinger
Bureh Monnahan
Johnie Howard
Clarence Thomann
Victor Budeen
Vernie Overbeck
Nellie
Alta Hoffer
Jake Greisinger
Ndt Monnahan
Joe
Ida
Esther Frieden
Dan and
Marie Sutter
George Frederick
Cheery Valley News
Rudolph Pulfers
Louisa Baumgartner
Mrs. Celia Meyer
Will Baumgartner
Jake Butikofer
Mia
Anna
Clermont News
West ‘Union
Rldorado
T. Rubyer
Kentucky
A. N. Hobson
Rochester
Willard Clements
W. R. Hill
Geo, Wander & Son
R. O. Woodard
Tom Loftus
F. E. Hoyt
H. L. Adams
Fayette
Latte
J. P. Hull
Mat DeSart
Mason City
Odd Fellows Old Folks
J. W. Bopp
Linden Park
North Vine Street
Will Schroyer
Harry Tuller
Ainsworth & Hughes
U.S
Ben Swisher
Rev. L. A. Swisher
Cummins
Gibson
Illinois
Rock Island
Des Moines
Statesman
Esright
Philip Moser
Dustneba
Stara Bax
Payaths
Sxtla Wen
Clarence
Leo
Georgia Schori
LaPorte City
Rela- Vee
West Union, Iowa
Colorado
Rock Island Lines
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueble
Agro
S.S. Worley
John
Falb
H. S. Hadsel
M.D
Syes
C. O. Fothergill
M. D. Fronter
Surgeon. Co
Davey Hota
Porn
Towa
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