Oelwein Notes Include Visits Sales and Local News
Oelwein area reports visitors from Cedar Falls and Clermont. A second-hand cook stove is for sale. Local teaching staff changes are noted as Sheehan and Kniel plan summer work and a six week session at State University. Warren Harrington of Beloit and relatives visit, move goods, and attend funerals for G M Schneider and Abraham Habeger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasca
JOM
Lehman's
George Vaughn
Chas. Capper
Oelwein
Saturn
Bertha Mealey
Alfred Brolle
Chas. Gehring
Wadena
Arleta Gehring
Fred C. Muehlethaler
Cedar Falls
Frieda Freiburghaus
State Teachers’ College
Gus Hackman
Clermont
E. Matthys
Memorial Day Observance and Homegrown Berries at Topps
The article notes Mr and Mrs Albert Topps enjoyed home grown strawberries by May 18 with abundant berries by mid May. Mrs Bert Enos also reports berries at their house on the 17th. Memorial Day services featured Rev Blarr on The Spirit of Memorial Day and drew a large crowd with former residents visiting Elgin.
Former Resident Edward Moore Dies in Helena
Edward Moore aged about fifty died Sunday May 24 in Helena Montana tuberculosis listed as a cause. He was born in Elgin grew up there later prospected in Montana unmarried and survived by six sisters including Mrs Charlotte Boleyn of Elgin and Mrs Amos Craft of Sioux City. He had last been in Elgin about eleven years ago. Commencement week at Iowa State Teachers College May 28 to June 1 featured Judge W N Gemmill as speaker. Memorial Day visit by Mrs C O Mothergill and Claude Fothergill family of Monticelo. June 3 class play The Prince Chap at High School Auditorium at 8 pm reserved seats.
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Edward Moore
Helena
Montana
Mr. Moore
Cornelius Moore
Elgin
Charlotte Boleyn
Amos Craft
Sioux Ciy
Myrlin
Feller
Higin
Iowa State Teachers’ College
W. N. Gemmill
Superior Court
Cook County
Ilinois
A C Banquet Hosts AC G Club Members in Delware
The AC G Club held its annual banquet at the Mayey Hotel in Delwe on Saturday May an. A lovely dinner followed by a showing of Lon Chaney’s The Blackbird at the Grand theatre enhanced the evening. Guests included Edith Frieden Gordon Moeby Harriet Mosby Georgia Sahori Siggard Roque Marion Van Horn Marla Mosby Mary Hanson and Winifred Schmid. Arthur Redwinkle and Mrs Sorenson of Rochester Minnesota visited from Friday to Sunday at Elmer Pinney’s home.
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AC. G. Club
Mealey
Delwe
Lon Chaney
Blackbird
Local Notes From Strawberry Point Area Sunday
A roundup of visits and returns includes Eidith Grether returning home after teaching at Baxter Town Schools, the Hari Jacquette family from Clay ton at T. J. Capper's, Wimner Schori and Alice Ruef visiting after outings, and Dr. L. G. Ulving's Rock Island weeklong stay. Memorial Day events in Clermont draw Fred Rus and Ida Ruef to town.
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Sat ‘Od
Strawberry Point Sunany
Eidith Grether
Baxter
Hari Jacquette
Clayton
T. J. Capper
Wimner Schori
Lake Oroboji
L. G. Ulving
Rock
Hig
Albert Topp
Calmar
West Union
Sty’ Bank
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Pear Uly Ade
Glidden
Iowa
Sheehan
Miss Kniel
State University
Town City
Warren Harrington
Beloit
Wisconsin
Decorah
C. J. Harrington
J. A. Habeger
Ottosen
G. M. Schneider
Habeger
Dan Habeger
Algona
Sarah Imhot
Ben Habeger
Emil Bruckman
West Bend
Abraham Habeger
Blarr
Starr
A. C
Arthur Redwinkle
Mra Soren Sorenson
Rochester
Minnesota
Elmer Pinney
Mr. Edison
Wmn. H. Schupbath
Dee
Schori & Kuster
Bank
Elgin Savings Bank
Weibel Mill Company
Capper Hatchery
Elgin Stores
Behall
Scholl
Chicago
Wm. M. Scholl
Dr. Scholl
Cary
Max Thoma Elgin
Bos
Oley
Clinde
Poavilile Hospital
Aleo
Auto
Boho
Fred “Rus
Ida Ruef
Maple Hill
B. Matthys
Misa
Idea
Plesaic Capper
Pontville
Boles Capper
Anne Mae Kimball
Lows
Charles Greenley
Debcorah
James Greenley
Frank Capper
Rollins
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