Wadena area notes and community updates from local page
C F Becker and family visited relatives in Wadena Sunday. Rumor claims John Benson sold his farm west of town to Ben Schneider. Court matters brought K G Stoehr and Franc DeSart to West Union Monday. Local dignitaries and guests described, fences and cemetery association work planned. Several town officials and residents involved in repairs, sales, and legal matters. A long note corrects misperceptions about checks under one dollar, citing historic law from 1862 and a 1909 criminal code clarification.
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C. F. Becker
Wadena
John Benson
Ben Schneider
K. G. Stoehr
Franc DeSarte
West Union
Bub
George Redhead
Postville
Wm. , Dickinson
The
American Bankers’ Association
Congress
General’ Couneil
United States
Weibel Mealey Wedding in Fairbank Elgin Echo Note
Miss Bertha Weibel wed Jerome A Mealey in Fairbank on Wednesday November 10. The couple will reside there after December 1. Miss Weibel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Weibel, spent much of her life in Elgin and has many friends there. The groom, a young businessman, is well regarded and has visited Elgin frequently. Unity Chapter R. A. M. initiated a class of three Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Weibel
Jerome A. Mealey
Fairbank
Miss Weibel
Ben Weibel
Our City
Elgin
E.A. Weibel
Mr Mealey
Fierce at Fayette ruins after Halloween vandalism
A house on Randalia road once occupied by the Arbuoile family suffered severe damage from Halloween mischief. Front porch torn down windows shattered and a chimney demolished. The property lies a mile from town formerly owned by Mrs Rosa Cunningham. Three students charged with disorderly conduct were jailed Saturday night and each fined 85 by Mayor Maloney on Monday.
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Randalia
Arbuoile
Hallowe'en Sports
Rosa Cunningham
Maloney
Fayette
Statement of Citizens' State Bank assets and liabilities
A 1909 Iowa bank statement lists assets including cash on hand and notes, with totals for assets and liabilities. It names banks and figures for capital stock, deposits, and surplus, sworn by cashier G. F. Becker and assistant cashier I. M. Short before a notary in Fayette County.
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Citizens’ State Bank
The
Elgin Savings Bank
Iowa
Fayette
Slore
State
Lew
Debta
Iilver
Coma
Ita
State OF Iowa
Jay Fayette
G. F. Becker
M. Short
Ward Bank
Waid Bank
C.F. Baoxes
C. F. Beoxen
I. M. Somonr
Millinery Clearing Sale Promises Hats at Low Prices
Dr Frederick Becker hosted the Elgin German Baptist Missionary Society at his Clermont home last week. The item notes a millinery clearing sale and opportunity to purchase hats for small money, mentioning B and N Gairriva in West Union, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. & N. Gairriva
Union
Iowa
Millinery
Frederick Becker
Elgin German Baptist Missionary Society
Clermont
Trespass Notice On Lands Forbids Hunting With Gun Or Dog
Notice states all parties are forbidden to trespass or hunt on our lands under penalty of law. Names listed include Ep Bauper J Grota Gerrnimo Pamper Hauver Brocrsays and Joseph Burianek is noted as suffering from lumbago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ep Bauper
J. Grota
Gerrnimo
Hauver Brocrsays
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Gus Gunderson
Sam'l: Mosby
Gus A.’ Stoehr and
Nicklaus
Renisen
Ladies" Cemetery Association
Ben Schori
Alice Louise H Whitemore
Louis. Bigler
H. 8. Hadsel
Della Chapman
Cedar Rapids
Town City
F. R. Berg
Citizens’, State Bank
David M. Pfaelzer
Ada
Will Walters
Elkader
Gus Boyer
Miller
Frank Miller
A. H. Kent
Near Weet Union
John Stolle
Weat’ Union
Thoma Bros
Weibel—Mealey
Mysteries of the Order
Dr. King
New Life
City
Chris Moser
Joe Baumgartner
Bob Mylins
Chris
Joesph Butler
Harn Schori
Schori
Butler
Colum
Pleasant Valley Township
Udes Sta
Don't Not Bank
Chicago
People's Savings Bank
Cedar Rapides
Wioneablek Co
State Bank
Decorah
Black Hawk
Waterloo
Banka
Jax Bowort, Bayson
Berg’s
Joseph Burianek
Lumbago
Hamilton Brown
Mayer’s
C. S. Holstenson
Lowa
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