Illyria Items Highlights Sunday Visits and Socials
Local notes report neighbors visiting in Lew Lehman and Frank Howard homes and meals shared at the Harvey Howard and Chas Rothlisberger households. Church social planned for Friday November 12, while Armistice Day festivities drew Illyria youths to Elgin. Williams Peters and other residents enjoyed family gatherings, health updates, and birthday surprises amid a busy small-town scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Howard
Frank Howard
CL. Blingman
Wm. Grovers
Elgin
John Peters
Marshaltown
Wallace Peters
Turnbull
Ruth
Grandma Miller
Otis Rothlisberger
Russell
Lima
M. Kingman
Andy Verrous
McGregor
Lee
Swaney
Brabham
Walter Wilbur
Demaree
D. Foxwell
Ivan Medberry
Epworth League
McDonald
Local Gossip Notices From Clermont Area
Mable Erikson serves as office girl to Dr Jardee of Clermont. Henry Mork visited the Cook home Monday evening. Mrs E Odegard helps Mrs E Guising with house duties. Gladys Loftsgard stayed with Viola Loftsgard on Saturday night. Joseph Lind, Luther College student at Decorah, visited Mrs C K Olson in Clermont Sunday and stayed Monday night at Melvin Olson’s. H Halsten son visited relatives and friends in the area. Tom Landgarda spending a few days at Nels Anderson’s in Highland. Mrs Clarence Kirkeberg and Ruth...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkleberg
Oelwein
Llat
H. Uandsgard
St. Olaf
Halvor Loftsgard
A. Gilbertson
Clermont
Theodore Halverson
Wy'ionta
Minnesota
Thos
Thorson
Ole Loftsgard
J. Bilden
West Union
Harvey Skarshoug
Lows City
Skarshoug
Mable Eri¢kson
Jardee
Menry Mork
Cook
E. Odegard
E. Guising
Gladys Loftsgard
Viola Loftsgard
Joseph Lind
Luther College
Decorah
C. K. Olson
Melvin Olson
Halstenson
Tom Landggard
Nels Anderson
Highland
Clarence Kirkeberg
Ruth
Cheery Valley Items and Farm Notes Highlight Local News
Local notes record visits and calls at several homes including the Baumgartner and Hangen households. Armistice Day attendance, community events, and social visits are noted along with a detailed portrait of the Adams farm near Odebolt, its 3200 acres of corn, 200 mules, and 100 wagons. Iowa Buttermakers convention results feature Chris Russler and H C Stendel winning gold medals. A G Tansfelt decants 400 bushels in a ten hour day with machinery and help.
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Iowa
Adams Farm
Odebolt
Hiram C. Wheeler
Boise
Wheeler
Texas
Waterloo
Chris Russler
Fredericksburg
H. C. Stendel
Northwood
A. G. Tansfelt
Alton
Century notes money, cameras and society shifts in 1919 era
The article discusses hoarding versus bank use, the benefits of circulation, and safe storage of surplus funds. It notes the centenary of photography and its impact on portraits and moving pictures. It mentions price drops in flour and hides, a hikers club near Arlington, and an ongoing court case about Petroff and Gabel with a $10,000 claim. It observes dwindling veteran reunions and population shifts, plus remarks on Emma Goldman and Berkman’s deportation and attitudes toward California’s Japanese labor. An Opera Houses listing appears with theater dates.
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Arlington
Reed
Federal Court
Sioux City
Gam Petroff
Mert
Gabel
Bee Nm
Plyimouth County
Petroff
Tan
Petro
Bloomfield
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Illyrua
Reichert
Kern
Mrs. Burrow
Lew Lehman
Rose Grimm
Heanor Sehneider
Cheery Valley
Bert. Tho Man
Gotlelb Dennler
Edwin Hanson
Adolph Baumgartner
Frank Christen
Sam Hofer
Fred Schlupp
Martin Hangen
Olaf Buroden
Fred Frieden
Selma Habeger
Lydia Dennler
Anna Dennler
Alta
Emil Moore
Ellen Hanson
Ern Meyer
Jake Dennier
Wm. Larson
Martha Chapman
Directory
Stanbars Telephone Company
Iad
Dag
Sont
Kear Oe
Mme
Mabelle Wagner-Shank
Abelle Wagner-Shank
Opera House
Mitter Shank
Edison
Mme. Shank
Stobhr & Company
Elgin, Iowa
Emma Goldman
Berkman
Russia
United States
Ruiala
California
Achori Bot
Opera
WED
Vrraguien Athert
Eugene Walter
Larry. Samon
Tho, Nova
Alice
Brady
Savings . Bank
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