Bargain land and homes listed for Fayette County sale
A real estate notice offers multiple properties near West Union and Wadena. Selections include 60 acres 812 miles northeast, 22 acres plowable, 14 acres near West Union with brick house, and 165 acres seven miles away on easy terms. Prices range to 700 per acre and 65 per acre for larger tracts. Also residence properties, abstract arrangements, and loan options available, terms on easy payments, no out-of-county deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Wadena
Fayette County
Autumn Socials and Nearby Visitors Abound in Rural Community
In a busy roundup of local life, residents host and visit across farms and towns. Guests include Hazel McMillan, Chas Ritter and wife, and Ed Gehring and J. D. Shaffer, with numerous Sunday visits at homes like Reichert, Klingman, and Mattocks. A Highland hall dance drew a large crowd, while Mrs. R J Flint in Vermont praises Dr King’s New Discovery for a cough, and local youths meet illnesses with care. Georgia Meyer sustains an accident, needing stitches after a buggy mishap. ads tout New Life Pills for health and beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Wenger
Hazel McMillan
G. Fritz
Ed Gehring
J. D. Shaffer
Mae Fritz
Chas Doty
West Union
Fred Reichert
Chas Ritter
Elkader
Irene Ely
Reichert
Lew Oswald
Frank Gehring
G. E. Medberry
Hilda
Ray Klingman
L. A
Christ Meyer
Dan Bellis
Adolph Baumgartner
Elmer
Celia Meyer
Alex Baumgartner
Lou
Marti
Georgia Meyer
Cheery Valley Wedding and Social Notes
Cheery Valley News reports social gatherings including a wedding bells inquiry, the Tom Hanson family entertaining guests Sunday, Mrs. Fred Frieden and daughter Maria visiting from Missouri, Mrs. Ole Scheine visiting Austin Minnesota relatives, Edwin Hanson helping Adolph with farm work, Mary Grimm assisting with housework, Celia Christen staying with Mrs. Adolph Hanson, and a barn raising at the Fred Dennler home last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo Halverson
Ekader
H. B. Kerr
Fred Rothlisberger
Ida Nydegger
Clérmont
Tom Hanson
Fred Frieden
Maria
Missouri
Ole Scheine
Austin
Minnesota
Mary Grimm
Celia Christen
Adolph Hanson
Fred Dennler
Fred
West Union notes and town items from County Seat Papers
Local brief items from West Union include Leo Dwyer joining Bee Hive dry goods, several visits and travel by residents to Elgin Cedar Rapids Dubuque and Chicago for work and study, a ministerial exam in Marshalltown, and the death of d A khoyer at about 76 with survivors. Plus an anecdotal promo for Electric Bitters highlighting recovery stories and a 50 cent price at the city drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Dwyer
Bee Hive Dry Goods
L. V. Humphrey
Mra. J.J. Fennel
Elgin
D. A. Khoyer
Mr. Hoyer
Nashua
West Union
Pleasant Point Social Notes Highlight Neighborhood Visits
Mike Monnahan and family spent Sunday at Elgin. Alta Hofer visited Wm Pritchard on Friday. Beth Monnahan stayed Wednesday night with Johnnie Wilson. Mrs Dan Craft of Brainard spent Saturday night at P Craft home. Jake Griesinger and family were at Tom Keig's Fayette home. Harry Young of Oregon visited P Craft on Sat and Sun. Charles Hunsberger and Dorothy visited Johnnie Wilson. Tim Thomany and two children stayed Friday to Sunday at Ben Frieden home. Read the new ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Monnahan
Elgin
Alta Hofer
Wm. Pritchard
Beth Monnahan
Johnnie Wilson
Dan Craft
Brainard
P. Craft
Jake Griesinger
Tom Keig
Fayette
Harry Young
Oregon
Charles Hunsberger
Dorothy
Tim Thomany
Florence
Clarence
Ben Frieden
Clermont News scattered items and notices
Local notes from Clermont include Mra A G Becker visiting Elgin, Misses Kate and Helen Delaney in Highn, Mrs Alfred Miller hosting the Ladies Aid, Henry Walker leaving for Canton to help install an electric light plant, Mamie Boyle leaving Dubuque for Elkader, schoolhouse progress on the second floor, steam hoist activity, and news of Ex Gov William Larrabee’s declining health. Also mentions Jack Halverson buying and running the basement restaurant, a personal medical anecdote from Aquone North Carolina, and a Bucklen’s Arnica Salve testimonial for burns and skin issues.
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The
Enterprise
Mra
A. G. Becker
Elgin
Kate
Helen Delaney
Alfred Miller
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mamie Boyle
Dubuque
Elkader
Wm. Larrabee
Jack Halverson
Ole Nelson
Jack
Public Sale At Old Albert Light Place Near Elgin
Public auction at the old Albert Light place near Elgin on Tuesday October 15 starting at 10:00 AM. Horses cattle hogs hay corn oats fodder machinery and farm equipment including a De Laval cream separator and multiple wagons and harness will be offered along with 100 chickens. Terms: cash for sums under 10, credit with approved security at 8 percent for over 10. Prop by Harry Becker. Also notes on grape crop and Elgin Opera House events in brief.
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Albert Light Place
Elgin
Osborne Mower
Osborne Corn
Emerson
de Laval
Lunde
Correr
Gro Warsis
Audt
C.J. Harrington
Harry Becker
Public Land Auction Notice in Iowa Becomes Estate Sale
Public sale of land belonging to the estate of Jacob Dumermuth deceased. The auction covers 48 acres in Bee County Iowa Township 04 North Range 7 West. Sale set for October 25 1912 at 1 PM on the premises. Appraised value listed as 1000 with minimum bid not less than that. Agent Cannon Dudenwurn and attorney W Lewis listed. The world owes every man a living but it doesn't send out checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Dumermuth
Fayetts County
Iowa
Weat Union and
Elgin Road
Bee- Hou
Idud
Caner Dudenwurn
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J. W. Bopp
West Union, Iowa
California
Snd North Pacific Coast Pointe
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Western Pacific
Grand Catyon
Feather River
Ogden
Southern Pacificr
el Paso
New Mexico
Southern Pacific
C. A. Akers
Schori Bros
Warderness
Lowa
Greenly Bros
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
Citizens State Bark
J.H. Bower
At City Drug Store
Myria
Rosina Rothlisberger
Mrs
Amelia Strong
Wife
Chicago
Israel Shaffer
Mrs. Cathryne
Mary Wenger
Mary Shaffer
Ruth Rothlisberger
Chas Smith
St. Paul, Minn
Chas Fritz
Peters
Fremont Ogle
Ab Mitchell
Marah Prouty
Henry McMillan
Frank Seaver
M. J. Nicholson
Ft. Dodge
James Carmichael
St. Paul
Mae
R. J. Flint
Braintree
Dr. King
Orry Drua Storz
Martin Hanson
Joseph Baumartner
Tom, Hanson
Crry Drue
Cheery Valley News
Edwin Hanson
Adolph
J. R. Cook
Cedar. Rapids
Mra. K. A. Grimes
Parental Stat
Emma Philips
Froelich
Crowe
Clermont
W.L. Cannon
Marshalltown
Frank Kohler
Lizzie
Anna Haugisen
J. H. Neff
Muscatine
Wells Fargo Express
Marie Neff
Emil Liebling
United States
Michael Hessheimer
Lincoln
Neb
Crry
Druc
Pleasant Point
Clermont News
Henry Walker
Canton
8. D
A. H. Latimer
That City
Ol’ Boy
D. F. Howard
Aquone
N.C
Bucklen
Crry Drua
Towa
Wesley Greene
Bachtor
Gilkon and Bradfield
Elgin Opera House
Torko
Capper
Milwaukee
Osborne
John Deere
Litchfield
Emerson Gang
H. T. Knudtson
Adams Sisters
Blach-Smith
Henry Topp
C. O. Fothergill
M. D
Dewey Hotel
Bier
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