Social visits and arrivals across Iowa and Illinois
Louise Amundson visits friends in Chicago while Mrs. L W Reed and others are guests in local homes. Numerous residents travel to Waterloo, Elkader, Postville, Cedar Rapids, Edgewood, Des Moines and Elgin for visits, teaching assignments, and conferences. a town league delegates meeting at Cedar Rapids is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Amundson
Chicago
A. M. Weibel
Cedar Rapids
Elgin
Town League of Municipalities
Iowa
Fred Rokenbrodt
Wallingford
Clarence Miller
Janesville
Wis
Lew Gruver
Rokenbredt
Mrs. Gruver
Life on Sundays and a sleepy pupil in Walter's town
A reflective note on a student named Walter who lies in bed past noon on Sundays due to idleness. The piece contrasts a teacher father’s resignation with concern over a lethargic, resourceless youth, suggesting Sunday routines and church as alternatives amid a quiet town climate. It includes local social notes and brief community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Walter
Winess
Rural and small town notices span region and travels
Advertisements note Elkema in Decorah on buafidia and many rural schools around Elgin opening day Monday. Mrs Amanda Hack of Madison called on Mrs Celia Bennigan. Carl Hackman returned from Racine Wisconsin after attending a Northwestern Baptist conference. Hans Friederich travelled to Hikader for treatments. Ida Patterson returned from Marshalltown visiting her son Louis. Mr and Mrs John Reusser spent weekend with Fred Reusser and Marie Reusser drove to Anamosa where Misa Reusser will teach and Mr Reusser will be principal. Jake Schaer family visited Fred Schaer in Carter South Dakota. Ford Thoman and Edwin Buser families went to the Black Hills and back Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Patterson
Marshalltown
Louis
John Reusser
Fred Reusser
Marie Reusser
Anamosa
Misa Reusser
Mr. Reusser
Jake Schaer
Fred Schaer
Carter
South Dakota
Ford Thoman
Edwin Buser
Black Hills
Local visitors and a fatal illness noted in brief
The text records visitors from Colorado and mentions Arnold Beaman Tait of a place called Ohel. A horse event is referenced and a person died after a day of sickness. The fragment ends abruptly with unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Beaman
Tait, Ohel
Big
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Lana Henderson
Dr. H
Hadsel
Westgate
Bess Stohhr
Georgia Elkema
Independence
Kenneth Evans
Elkader
Wm. Walthers
F. E. Kohler
Louis Klingman
E. Hunsberger
Waterloo
Margaret Allen
Marcelling
H. F. Becker
Joe
Oelwein
Des Moines
Business
Frieda Freiburghaus
Edgewood
H. M. McMillan
N. Frita
Pred Reichert
Rudy Lehman
Postville
Agnes Crowe
Spencer
Clermont
Elgin High School
Mel Kohler
Mae Bopp
Elmer Schori
Betty Kohler
Bernita Bopp
L. E. Benedict
R. Iliss
Dorothy
Ray Shaffer
Witfredd Joyce
Scott
John Howard
Ph. Lauer
General German Baptist Conference of North
Forrest Miller and Son
Wilmet, Ill
Alice Becker
G. Becker
E. R. Todhunter
DD. P
Arlington
Mamie Butts
Rebekah
H. S. Steele
Mary Schlupp
Hudson
Dakota
Will Leh
Albert
Louis Johnson
Rock Valley
H. W. Barnhart
New Hampton
H. 5. Steele
Feller’s Hardware
West Elgin
Georgia
Elkema
Decorah
Buaifidia
Amanda Hack
Madison
8. D
Celia Bennigan
Carl Hackman
Racine
Northwestern Baptist Conference
Hans Friederich
Hikader
Oscar Frieden
Weibei. Mill Company
America
FALB
Ideal
Miller's
Hersheys
Sunshine Table
Libby
Falb’s Meat Market
Elgin, Iowa
Anaany
Ingersoll
Fayette County
Marion
Clayton County
City Drug Store
Ite
Reed
Ghilstalale’ Healy
Dolorado
Sain
Lehman
Dan Sutter
Financial Reports
Bill
Aapcory
Punorpmaalie
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