Highland items reflect community life and travels
Many residents, including Hilda Klingman and Ellen Hunsberger, visit relatives in Elkader and Fayette while others attend summer school and commencements in Fayette. Local events include a ball game Cheery Valley 8 Highland 4 and eighth grade exercises with residents from District 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Klingman
Martin Klingman
West Union
Elmer Medberry and Sons
Elkader
Ellen Hunsberger
Cedar Rapids
Glen McKellar
Fayette
Ole Benson
Elgin
Fremont Ogle
Lena Medberry
Jona Chapman
Minerva Bailey
Jerome
Henry McMillan
Rose Grimm
Eleanor Schneider
Minerva Welbel
Ruth Rothlishberger
Mary Wenger
Ina Roberta
Libbie Klingman
Gladys Cook
L. A. Grimes
Cheery Valley
Highland
Albert Baldwin
Miss Olson
Jimmie Yearous
Darine
Tona Chipman
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement and War Incident
A historical notice describes Hall's Catarrh Medicine promising a reward for incurable catarrh and testimonials from Toledo. It also recounts George Kelley of Waukon, injured in service, defending himself in Harmony Minnesota after a pro German barroom remark, ending with Kelley crippled for life from a machine gunner’s attack near Chateau Thierry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slar
George Kelley
Waukon
Harmony
Minn
France
Rhine
George
Kelley
Chateau Thierry
Cheery Valley Social Roundup Highlights Weekend Visits
Cheery Valley notes list numerous visits and gatherings as residents like Mrs. L Christen and families hosted company from Friday through Sunday. The report mentions travels to Fayette, Littleport, Rock Valley, and West Bend, plus a homecoming for Joseph Baumgartner recently returned from France and Celia Christen arriving from West Bend with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arington
Hilen Hanson
John’ Butikofer
Will Zaugg
Jom Rietz
Patsy Minihan
Adolph Paegen
Tom Hanson
Lydia Dennler
Selma Fredrich
Bertha Hofer
Ida Dennler
William Larson
John Leonard
West Bend
Will Zougg
Leah
Eva
Weed control reminder for property owners this year
This notice urges property owners to cut weeds on and around their land to prevent a larger future crop if noxious weeds seed. It emphasizes timely action and collective effort to manage growth this season.
Stray Heifer Taken Up In Elgin Town Notice
The undersigned has taken up a stray two year old heifer that has been at the keeper’s place about a month. Owner can reclaim by proving property and paying accrued expenses. Lew Nelson, Elgin Town. Also reports of a hall storm with crop damage, cooling plant at Elgin Parmers Dairy Co now ready, a lady’s handbag with few items found and awaiting owner, and weather notes about rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Nelson
Elgin
Town
Gunder Way
Elgin Parmera’ Dairy Co
Rural School Day Graduates Eighth Grade At West Union
On Saturday June 14 Rural Schools held graduation in the M B church of West Union awarding eighty four diplomas despite past year handicaps. The program featured piano solos recitations poems and a school address followed by diploma presentations. County spelling contests in Pleasant Valley yielded top honors for Agalia Nutting Evelyn Stansberry and others. One Who Was There.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Church of West Union
Cathryn Ogle
Mying
Gustav Winter
Catherine Bishop
Union Township
Frank Keller
Milas
Amy Richards
Lottie Henderson
Clermont Rural
Hiffency
Rey
W. C. Cleworth
Calweth
N. J. Breckner
Edith Keig
Windsor
Pleasant Valley
Agalia , Nutting
Brainard
Evelyn Stansberry
Dist. No. 3
Farms For Sale Near West Union and Fayette
Seventeen farms range from 70 to 138 acres with varied northern and eastern locations near West Union and Fayette. Features include fine improvements with potential bargains. For details contact John D Butler in West Union, second door from the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Fayette
John D, Butler
Draying Service Offers Prompt Attention by Hawkeye Gasoline
Agency for The Hawkeye Gasoline and Kerosene advertises draying of all kinds with reasonable charges. Delivers to any part of the city and invites patrons to phone at residence for service, signed by R E Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Dr. Hutchinson
Elgin Savings Bane Bldg
Lion
Milwaukee
Waukee
Lwaukee
Lion Brands
Max
Iowa
Re. Cc. Miller
Wall
Q. A. Kinsel
Naprapathic
Postville
William W. Wenger
Collis
Towa
J. Kohler
Elgin, Iowa
United States
John Falb
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