Cheery Valley Notes Sunday Visits and Guests
Community notes list numerous Sunday visitors and gatherings across Cheery Valley. John Butikefer Junior, Tom Hanson family, Henry and Leo Hanson, George and Lucy Christen, Misa Louise Dennler, Mrs. L Christen, Mrs. R. Pulver, Ernest Lerch and family, Dora Leuchtenmacher, Alfred Schlupp, Fred Yost, Bert Thoman, Mary Wander, Robert Lehman family, Frank Christen, Herman Hinderman, and others are mentioned with various host homes and extended visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Butikefer Junior
Tom Hanson
Henry
Leo Hanson
E. Garson
George
Lucy Christen
G. Dennler
Misa Louise Dennler
L. Christen
Jacob Dennler
R. Pulver
A. Baumgartner
Ernest Lerch
Minnesota
Ben Freiden
Fred
Edwin
Ellen Hanson
William Baumgartner
William Larson
Jack Denner
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted in Echo Notice
An advertisement states catarrh cannot be cured locally and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken by mouth, said to affect the blood and mucous surfaces through a physician endorsed formula. The notice promises testimonials and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio, with agents selling for 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Halls
Highland Items Report Local Visits and Weather Impacts
Community notes record visits among residents including Mr and Mrs Tom Kerr arriving at Kigin to visit relatives, Ruth Rothlisberger with Tona Chapman, and Bert Chipman’s slow recovery. A Victory Loan meeting occurred in District 3, heavy rain disrupted Highland Elgin High School, and local families hosted gatherings at Chapman and Yearons homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilter Wilbur
Pred Rothiisberger
West Union
District 3
Tom Kerr
Kigin
Ruth Rothlisberger
Tona Chapman
Floyd Pitterson
Vol- Ba
Steven Rothlisberger
Elmer Medberry
Rex
Wilter
Bert Chapman
Hilda
Lee Klingman
Lena Medberry
Charlen Chapman
Charles Chapman
L. W. MacKellar
C. M. Klingman
Andrew Yearons
Highland Elgin High School
Bert Chipman
M. B
Elgin
Buy a Rebuilt Automobile Exchanging Offer
Many people need quick cash and turn to selling autos. The Automobile Exchange Inc buys used cars for spot cash, inspects with export mechanics, and repairs as needed. Cars offered to the public at about fifty cents on the dollar with monthly payment options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Exchange Inc
Sycamore Street
Waterloo
Towa
Postville Hospital News and Local Notes
Postville Hospital reports patients receiving relief and treatment including Mrs. Clarence Emery Ossian for diabetes and Mrs. Hila DeGray Monona for rheumatism. Others listed are undergoing tonsil removals, hernia operations, appendix issues, and polypus care. The Elgin Cement Works announces readiness for concrete work with a new mixer and invites inquiries. George N. Schori.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville Hospital
Newa
Clarence Emery
Ossian
Hila DeGray
Joseph Ulenhuke
Wis
Hilda Kohler
Miller Danielson
Decorah
Ruby Klinge
Elgin Cement Works
George N. Schori
Notes From Lime Kiln School Class Highlights
Pupils bought Ww 8.8 and mothers visited school during the year. Students donated $6 to Victory Girls and Boys Fund. For two years the school maintained L100 percent Junior Red Cross. Marshall Helms won first place in junior spelling for two years. Milton Miller and John Schaer were never absent or tardy. Year ended with a picnic for 26 attendees. Five hundred gun wipes were cut. Marie and Marguerite Erhardt read ten classics. Evelyn Stansberry and Fred Schaer excelled in the county spelling contest held April 18. Pupils show strong interest in birds, with many knowing 26 varieties. Clothing contributions supported Belgian relief efforts. West Union report notes Evelyn Stansberry first in intermediate spelling in Pleasant Valley township and set to represent at county contest in June. Clara Winkler, member of Humming Bird Club, observed a long list of birds on her May 3 birthday. Nature study encouraged via birds and languages, reflecting an American spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory
Red Cross
Marshall Helms
Milton Miller
John Schaer
Marie
Marguerite Erhardt
Evelyn Stansberry
Fred Schaer
West Union
Pleasant Valley
Lime Kiln
Jennie Anderson
Curbing the Reds Across Cities and Unions
The piece notes police actions in Gary and east Chicago to quell anarchist demonstrations. Labor unions and leaders warn Reds will not advance their plan to overturn the country, blaming Russians who fled Russia for propagating revolution and terrorism. The article emphasizes the need for harmony between labor and capital despite tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Indiana
Chicago
Winter Storm Halts Mining As Snow Falls Across Minnesota
Winter returns to Minnesota with snow and sleet over Mesaba and Vermilion ranges leaving five inches on the ground. Mining slows while farmers welcome the moisture for crops. Duluth records cold night and new snowfall, Bismarck reports snow and rapid melt, South Dakota sees heavy rainfall delaying seeding. Sioux Falls reports lightning striking two buildings and rainfall of one and a half inches. Council votes to buy a car of red oil from Standard Oil for Elgin streets. The band held another practice session Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Tanges
Mesaba
Vermilion Ranges
Duluth
Bismark
North Dakota
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cheery Valley Notes
Elgin Savings Bank
Chevron
America
Citizens’ State Bank
Clara Winkler
Humming Bird Club
Marion Township
the Home Flour Mill
Opera House
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Henderson Stock Co
Snow White Market
H. W. Falb
Iowa
John Halverson
Clermont
Henderson Stock Company
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