Local Notes and Offbeat Events From Postville
Geo King and family spent Sunday with Postville friends. Mrs Eastman has gone to Webster City to visit Mrs Melrose and family. Jem Lee, a Milwaukee man, recounted an ordeal on a freight train to the harvest fields of the west being robbed and beaten before being tossed from a moving train. Lula Mounce is home from Oelwein on a visit. Mr Paige of West Union transacted business here Tuesday. The Ladies Cemetery Association meets with Mrs John Lehman Wednesday evening. The Misses Helen Nelson Anna Kirkeberg and Mary Halverson left for Forest City to attend college. Chas Monnahan was taken sick Tuesday night and stomach trouble is his ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jem Lée
Milwaukee
West
Lula Mounce
Oelwein
Mr. Paige
West Union
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
John Lehman
Helen Nelson
Anna Kirkeberg
Mary Halverson
Forest City
Chas, Monnahan
Delwain Business University
Schwarze
Leo
Indiana
Joe Lantz
Johnny Ward
Gladys Dean
Local Notes From Elgin And Surroundings
Mrs Underwood returns from Fayette visits. Ed Ladd Aid Society meets this afternoon. Prairie chickens and ducks can be shot today if found. Rose Bauman leaves for St Paul Minn for summer work. Jog Burianek to Cedar Rapids for business college. Largest complete stock of general merchandise in Elgin advertised. Mrs Finke returns from Volga City to aid ill mother. Many local names and events including birthdays wolf hunt and fair crowds. Dean Stanton appointed acting president at Ames College. previous graduates and staff noted. Community notices of church events, school improvements, and local travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Bauman
St, Paul
Dean Stanton
Ames
State Board of Education
Farms for Sale and Houses for Rent in West Union Area
Advertisement notes farms for sale and residences for rent in West Union and nearby towns. Encourages listing farms in summer, with buyers after harvest, and promising to match buyers with properties including farms with small down payments. Mentions money to loan at five to eight percent on secured security and invites calls or letters with no listing charges unless a sale occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
West Union
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Muehle
Halverson
Elgin, Iowa
T. J. Capper
J. Harrington
Geo, King and Family
Postville
Mrs. Eastman
Webster City
Mrs. Melrose
Finke
Volga City
Phillips
Jake Schricker
al Schori
Prairie du Wis
Holzer
Hall
Bennett
Johnson
Frank Matthys
Bloomington
Wis
Miss Hoag
Strawberry Point
Robert May
Wadena
Tilyria
Draewel
John Bauman
Lillie
North Freedom
Wisconsin
Northwestern
German Baptist Church
Chas. Holzer
Kensington
Clem Schmid
Clermont
Dora Mathews
Mae Harring
Ton
Farmersburg
Erndt Kirkeberg
You
Montana
Opera House
Carpenter
Elgin
Institute
Alisha and
Anne Baldwin
Ethel Shatier
Fred Reusser
Mae Bennett
Jennie Anderson
Ina and
Sylvia Stanton
Selma Weibel
Lydia Kerr
Emma Bierzon
J. H. Williams
Lorenzo Hitch
Elkader
C-E
Elgin Diamond
Fred Frieden
Lemar
Missouri
Fred
James A. Kinney
The
Alexandria
Mann
Minneapolis
Kensington Club
B. G. Stoehr
L. B. Mattoon
Gus Stoehr
Carthage
Mrs. Stoehr
Will Kohler
Wert
Gus Gilbertson
Dakota
John Falk
Hans Keiser
Des Moines
Ray DeSart
Dubuque-Chamberlain
Booker T. Washington
Europe
Ira Tomking
Blake
Independence
Kansas
H. B. Gilson
Holyoke
Colo
Gilson
Chicago Great Western Railroad Company
Corn Belt Business College
Iowa
United
Dyersville
J. F. Link
Joseph Steger
George Ham
Realstate
Dyersvills Commercial
C. O. Fothergill, M. D
Feansoric
Shay
Dewey Hotel
Bare
California
Rock Island
North Pacific Coast
Rock Island Lines
Worley
Towa
JPP
John
Falb
Fayette County
Rogers & Adams, Lawyers
West Union, le
Cral
Broelk
Warshoused
Eighn
H. S. Hadsel, M.D
Ves
Scientific America
Alion York Co
York Moe
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