Illyria Items Show Local News And Visits
Ed Wenger spent Sunday at home and Genevieva Doty has mumps along with Mrs H B Kerr. John Wilson traveled to Prairie du Chien Wednesday and with wife visited relatives on the Ridge. Elva Krueger recovered from a sick spell and Fred Reichert with wife were visitors. Rain benefited gardens and pastures. Mrs C L Klingman went to Cedar Rapids and back. A concert at Illyria church on Wednesday evening May 22 is noted. News items include visits, illnesses, and moves among residents, with Mr. and Mrs. Richards relocating to West Union and Illyria church officers continuing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wenger
Genevieva Doty
H. B. Kerr
John Wilson
Prarie du Chien
Glen MacKellar
Carrol Klingman
Elva Krueger
Fred Reichert
Elkader
Illyria
John Kreuger
Felix Miller
Walter Rothlisberger
Fred Rothlisberger
Mabel Gehring
Albert Johnson
Wenger
Chas Chapman
Edna Voss
Chas Doty
Amy Richards
Wallace Peters
Fremont Ogle
C. M. Klingman
Elgin
Ben Stahl
Jerome Yearous
Frank Hunsberger
G. &.Medberry
Rob't Schmidt
Edna ‘Voss
John Mattocks
Rosina Rothlisberger
Tho’s Richards
West Union
Richards
Amy
Mrs J J Cox Credits Typhoid Pneumonia Cure
Joliet Illinois resident Mrs J J Cox expresses deep thanks for a life saving remedy from typhoid pneumonia. She details dreadful coughing fits easing after using Dr King's New Discovery, noting near cessation of cough. Trial bottle offered free at City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Cox
Joliet, IL
Local Notes From Wadena And Surrounding Areas
Wadena reports L E Bigler improving while Sroner remains ill. Alice Delahury visited Ida Sargent, and Mrs. Robert Ernst traveled to West Union between trains. Mabel and Carl Gehring spent the afternoon at John Minger’s home. Rev John Walters preached at Union Church. Mart Klingman and wife visited James Klingman’s family. Delbert preached an impressive Sunday evening sermon. E C Fennell returned home from Dubuque hospital, recovering slowly. Bert Jennings and his father bought two KRIT cars from Klingman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Bigler
Mr. Shroner
Alice Delahury
Ida Sargent
Robert Ernst
West Union
Mabel
Carl Gehring
John Mingers
John Walters
Union Church
Mart Klingman
James
Delbert
E. C. Fennell
Dubuque
Bert Jennings
Klingman
Little Clifton Breaks Arm and Local Notices Chronicle
Bert Whittenbaugh and John Lawler with Jim Kenedy paint a new building for J. D. Lockard, recently purchased from J. P. Lowers. Little Clifton, son of Charlie Peterman, broke his arm Thursday. Dr Epene zer aided him. Rain over the weekend improved pastures and green trees show nature's wonder. Justice Eli Cherry of Gillis Mills, Tenn. sought Bucktow’s Amica Salve for a stubborn leg wound, praising its cure. 25 cents at The City Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Cherry
Gillis Mills
Tenn
Bucktow
Pleasant Point community notices and event invitation
Pleasant Point News lists Sunday and Saturday visits from local families including Victor Budeen Beth Monaahan Vernie Overbeck Florence and Clarence Thomans Jake Griesinger and Monnohan households. It invites a May 25 Myria No. 3 event at the Pleasant Point School House with baskets for sale to fund a wood shed, and promotes Electric Bitters as a malaria remedy with a testimonial from Wm. Fretwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Monaahan
Vernie Overbeck
Jake
Florence and
Clarence Thomans
Little Lela Pritchard
Nellie
Alta Hoffer
Jake Griesingers
Ruben Howard
Albert
Walter Denndler
Jake Gresinger
Pleasant Point
Myria No. 3
Welock
Cheery Valley News Social Roundup at Local Homes
Albert Meyer visited Sunday at the parental home and Tom Hanson was a business visitor in West Union Friday. Bert Thoman called at the Gottlieb Dennler home Sunday evening. A party occurred at the old Hofer place Sunday night with Oscar Frieden visiting the Fred Frederick home Monday. John Hertig stopped by Adolph Baumgartner home Sunday evening. Tom Hanson visited Friday at home while Mrs. Charlie Odegard hosted Sunday evening at Gottlieb Dennler. Flossie Capper concluded a successful storm of school Friday with a program. Anna Hofer Celia and Louisa Christen visited Sunday with Appa Meyer, Fred Hanson and John Meyer at Alex Baumgartner home. Johnny Elner Emil Dennler Oscar Baumgartner and Mrs Celia were also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Meyer
Tom Hanson
West Union
Bert Thoman
Gottlieb Dennler
Old Hofer Place
Oscar Frieden
Fred Frederick
John Hertig
Adolph Baumgartner
Anna Hofer
Celia
Louisa
Christen
Appa Meyer
Fred Hanson
John Meyer
Alex Baumgartner
Johnny
Elner
Emil Dennler
Oscar Baumgartner
Dena Pulfer
John Smith
Gottloib Dennler
Bently
Mary
Nels Holm
Lydia Reinhardt
Chris Holm
Fred Hofer
Jake
Bertha Dennler
Anna Meyer
Louisa Christen
Elkader
Fred Dennler
Albert Butikofer
Fred ‘Schneider
Jake Sutihofer
Gottfreid Frederick
Louisa Baumgartner
Cela Meyer
Gottfried Frederick
Rudolph Puffer
Fred Schneider
Oscar Freiden
Hulda Frederick
Ben Frieden
Ed Grimm
Selma Butikofer
Iowa City
Walter Butikofer
Wil Butikofer
Isaac Gehring
John
Ernest
Eddie
George
Lenal Pulfer
Sunday Visits and Local Updates in Baumgartner Area
A long list of Sunday visits fills the Baumgartner and Frieden households with family and neighbors stopping by. Many names appear including Hofer, Dennler, Meyer, Pulfer, and Frederick as residents and guests share news of visits, travel to Iowa City, accidents, and ongoing health concerns. The piece notes a painful accident involving Will Schupbach and reports illnesses such as mumps and general ailments. It ends with a testimonial about Dr King’s New Life Pills from Hugh Tallman of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Tallman
San Antonio
Dr. King
City
Richards moves into Gilson property in West Union
Illyria resident T F Richards is moving into the Gilson property he purchased last fall. Mrs W Clements returns from Des Moines after a sister sickeness. Mrs S B Zeigler arrives home after over a year away, much of it in Paris. BH Hancock and WJ Ainsworth with wives travel to New Hampton by auto, the men buying court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Richards
Illyria
Gilson
W. Clements
Des Moines
B. Zeigler
Paris
BH. P. Hancock
W. J. Ainsworth
New Hampton
West Union Chapter Initiates Five in Chickasaw Town News
In Chickasaw county seat, West Union chapter No. 110, 0. KE. 8, held its monthly meeting Tuesday. Five young men were initiated, with Mrs Tha Lisher and F Chambers assisting. Refreshments for over eighty followed, and an orchestra supplied music for informal dancing after the chapter closed. Mayor Ash caused a stir Saturday by driving an automobile into the west side of a garage, damaging the building. no one was hurt, including Myr Ash and passenger Heinen, and the car belonged to Joe Edmonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Tha Lisher
F. Chambers
Ash
Myr
Mr. Heinen
Joe Edmonds
Elkader Log Notes May Session Ends and Local News
Elkader reports the Board of Supervisors closed May session. Henry Larson walked nine miles to the county seat in just over two hours on a sultry day. Mr. and Mrs. J R Feller and children have returned from Texas for health. Neighbors helped I S Crane with plowing. Crane is recovering. W K Humphrey and family visit Elkader from Fayette and West Union and Volga City relatives join Mrs. Max B Bishop. Archbishop Keane of Dubuque slated to visit Elkader next Saturday and confirm a large class at St. Josephs Church. townsfolk plan to greet him. Treasurer Chris F Meier resigns from candidacy for reelection. Gustav Graf to be Republican candidate for county treasurer. Engle lodge initiated twenty eight members and hosted banquet with Prairie du Chien band. many from Iowa and some Wisconsin attendees. The Boy Scouts entertained at the schoolhouse with coffee and biscuits served. several cooks praised the biscuits and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader
Henry Larson
Marion Township
J. R. Feller
Vohildren
Texas
Feller
I. 8
Crane
W. K. Humphrey
Fayette
Clint Humphrey
West Union
Humphrey
Volga City
Max B. Bishop
Keane
Dubuque
St. Joseph’s Church
Chris F. Meier
Meier
Gustav Graf
Engle Lodge
Hotel Bayless
Prairie du Chien
Iowa
Wisconsin
Clermont News Gossip Recap From Elgin and Nearby
Ben Conner was in Elgin yesterday Earl Becker visited Elgin last Wednesday C Miller a county seat business visitor Friday Hon Miller transacted business at Hazelton late last week Miss Mattie G Morgan of Sioux City visiting sister Mrs Blake Miss Ethel Shaffer of Syria visiting sister Mrs HB Gilson Gussie Dibble daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Dibble visited her hometown during the period
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The
Enterprise
Ben Conner
Elgin
Earl Becker
Miller
Hazelton
Mattie G. Morgan
Sioux City
Mrs. Blake
Ethel Shaffer
Syria
HB. Gilson
Gussie
Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Dibble
Boon area notes and local society events highlighted
Grandparents visit Cedar Rapids with Anna Larrabee and Julia Robbina. Mrs Bowder of Elgin stayed with daughter Mrs Ole Olson. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Grover and Mother’s Day program presented. Alfred and Mrs Miller move to new Mill Street home. Dr and Mrs George Berry to occupy vacated house. Iowa Eastern Star site referendum for Boone old folks home planned for June 1. Prosperous spring scene in Iowa praised. Methodist Conference bishops to permanent diocesan location urged. Dy and Hutchinson host Miss Tuchek. Priscilla Club meeting. Moser drilling for new Clermont schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Larrabee
Cedar Rapids
Julia Robbina
Bowder
Elgin
Ole J. Olson
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grover
Alfred Miller
Mill Street
George Berry
Iowa Eastern Star
Boone
Iowa
Mra
Jenny Rule
Mason City
Board of Trustees
Hawkeye State
Methodist General Conference
Mane
Callifornia
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Wadena
Victor Budeen
Tim Thomans
Mrs
Johnie Wilson Jr
Sistel
Henry Overbeck
Emily
Susie Jones
Mike Monnohan
Isaac Monnohan
Wm. Fretwell
Lucama, N
Cheery Valley News
Charlie Odegard
Flossie Capper
Ellen Hanson
Jake Detuler
Robert Gehring
Joe Schneider Sr
Baker
John and
Mary Grimm
Sam Yost
Loussa Butikofer
Gottfred Frederich
Celiz Meyer
Joe
Will
Esther
Ida Frieden
Annaj
Johan Frederick
Fred
Edwin
Martin
Theodore Hanson
Dan Sutter
John Luechtemacher
Ad Baum! Gartner
Chickasaw
Clermont News
Fred G. Gehring
Mrs. Hutchinson
Miss Tuchek
Spillville
C. Moser
Clermont
Falb
Ialso
J. W. Bopp
Towa
Rockies
Colorado
Yoia
Rock Island Lines
S.worley
H. S. Hadsel
M.D
Citizens’ State Bank
Winona
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