Winslow County Notes Highlight Social and Travel
Regular correspondent reports on Miss Alice Tyler visiting Marseilles and Rev J W McKitrick family, John Gordon’s trip to Marseilles then Austin for feeders, and heavy ticket sales by Agent Morse for Freeport. The piece notes theater train to Freeport, lightning kills two cows, several locals visiting Freeport and Galena, and various social calls, visits, and requests for milk analysis by Pure Food commission.
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Winslow
Alice Tyler
Marseilles
Ill
J. W. MccKitrick
Barnum & Bailey
Freeport
Henry Shank
Nebraska
Quincy
John McVenn
Geo. Emrick
Rev. Dennis
Martintown
Haase
F. L. McLaughlin
Hlindé Is Pure Food Commission
Chicago
van Epps
Royer
Elgin
John Ferguson
Eli Kline
John Englehart
Marie Lesch
Wm. Emrich
Florence Snook
Huebner
Florence Burrington
Rockton
S. H. Bratley
Dalley
Sheehan
Duckwitz
Hanley
Ilinois Central
Chas. Priewe
Clarno
Rev
Dennis
Staver Church
Burgi
Monroe
Chapin
Nelson Sweeley
C. C. Tyler
Clark Hells
Dubuque
Mississippi
Aug 14 Local notes from Pear City and surroundings
From Our Own Correspondent Pear City Aug 14 reports Mrs Basham and Mrs Pifer visiting Freeport while residents attend the Barnum and Bailey circus. Various townsfolk travel to Lena camps meeting and Lena Oakdale camp services. a market sale and several visits to Freeport occur as residents host relatives from Missouri Iowa and Oregon. A lightning strike destroys a barn near the Johnson brothers farm with $6000 loss and another fire at Hiram Meyer farm razes a building.
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Pear
City
J. Basham
S. Pifer
Freeport
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Storm and travel woes mark Bolton August notices
Heavy Thursday storm caused downed trees and damage as Bolton reports a derailment delay. Minnesota governor and C. G. W. Ry. general superintendent, along with about 75 passengers, had breakfast on a cafe car while stranded on a side track. Local items note barn losses, cattle movements, farm activity, camp meetings, and varied visits.
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Bolton
Minnesota
Barnum and Bailey's
Cirews
Freeport
Richard
Hato Janssen
Walter Schauer
C. L. Sheetz
M. W. Goodsell
A. C. Kyle
Lena
Harngey
Cc. C. Shoemaker
Automobile Company of
O. Peck
BE. J. Otto
Florence
Ako Janssen
Chicago
L. B. Frey
Great Western
Oltman Janssen, Jr
Fires and illnesses dominate Orangeville notes
Orangeville reports include Mrs Ova Brean returning home from Bristow, Mrs George Dorn and Miss Ethel Pork back from Chicago with Ethel convalescing from typhoid fever, Dorn also ill this week. Frank Tatts Oneco barn burned last Thursday morning with unknown cause, Hy C Snyder visiting Freeport, Jas Heckman recovering after a drag wagon fall, Dr Stealy of Freeport in town.
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Orangeville
Augsie
Ova Brean
Bristow
Iowa
Ira Wagner
George Dorn
Ethel Pork
Chicago
Ethel
Hy, C. Snyder
Freeport
Jas Heckman
Dr. Stealy
Oakdale Camp Grounds Local Recap and Events
Florence Station reports the Oakdale camp grounds draw crowds as F and B Evergreens beat German Valley 15 to 12 at Baileyville. A social dance with a four-piece orchestra is planned at the M W A hall on Friday August 30. News notes include circuses in Freeport, visits by Wim Wilhelms and the correspondent to Lanark, piano dealer Fisher and Albertson in town, and local residents Dolly Otto and Miss Kilker mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Station
Oakdale
B. Evergreens
Baileyville
Freeport
Wim
Wilhelms
Lanark
M. W. A. Hall
F. Smith
Shannon
Dolly Otto
Fisher & Albertson
Our Town
Carbenier
Miss Kilker
August Otto
John Bastain
Dakota News Roundup Includes Visiters and Local Events
From Our Own Correspondent Dakota August 20 Mrs Wheat of Tola Kansas visits with D Keck family. Mr and Mrs Fred Clump of Superior Iowa visiting friends. Mrs W Walker visits Beloit. Jennie Hutchins and children visit Durand. Lois Shaffer returns from Chicago. Mrs Homer Aspinwall visiting her parents. A H Miller of Freeport visits. Mr and Mrs A E Wagner attend camp meeting. Dr CG Leitzell and son Harold return from Chicago. No preaching at MBE church due to Lena camp meeting. G W Wolf visits Oregon with son Jasper. Nora and Orletta Rideout visit I M Diemer. Ida Marsh visiting sister. MWA August assessments payable to F R Wolf. John Holmes of Freeport appointed station agent. Gladys Smith visiting grandmother Mt Morris. Selma Wolver to teach Center Hill School. Aulu returns from Chicago. Union Sunday school picnic planned at Cotherman’s park with a way provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Wheat
Tola
Kansas
D. Keck
Fred Clump
Superior
Iowa
W. Walker
James Sweeney
Beloit
Jennie Hutchins
Durand
Lois Shaffer
Chicago
Homer Aspinwall
Jason Clingman
A. H. Miller
Freeport
A. E. Wagner
Camp Arena
CG. P. Leitzell
Harold Ppkachion
Yesteray
M. BE
Lena
G. W. Wolf
Jasper
Oregon
Nora
Orletta Rideout
I. M. Diemer
Ida Marsh
McElhaney
F. R. Wolf
A. J. Foster
Gan
John Holmes
Cotherman’s Park
Nervous Women Suffer No More From Zoa-Phora Cure Claim
An old advertisement urges women to try Zoa-Phora to relieve nervous disorders and gynecological woes. It claims the tonic normalizes menses, strengthens muscles, reduces inflammation, and restores vitality within a week. It directs readers to a druggist for a one dollar bottle and cites the Zoa-Phora Company in Michigan.
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Zoa-Phora
Zoa-Puors Company
Kaluiouzou, Mich
Zot-Phoru
Botatas
Cedarville notes and social visits August report
Cedarville Illinois residents report ideal corn weather for 60 days. Pepperman Brothers completed porch and sidewalk at the school. Misses Maud and Hulda Graham of Freeport visited relatives. Byron Cromley of Chicago spent Sunday with his mother. Amalie Hannig of Hull House Chicago vacationed with Mrs J Weber Adams. Mrs Dr J H Crippin of Waterloo Iowa visited Grandma. Bertha, Ida Smith and Olive M Harber hosted fifty six friends at a Cedar Oak road lawn party. Mrs Alice Huber and son Ralph visited relatives in Monroe. Daniel Zimmerman and wife of Red Oak Iowa stayed with Tate Mitchell and Lewis Fry. Ed Erickson presented an 11 foot 7 inch corn stalk at the post office. Wet B Humphrey ill. Miss Manda Kleppinger of Pennsylvania visited Henry Garman. Dr S G C Thompson and family toured Chicago. Mrs J Weber Adams went to Pueblo Co to visit daughter Sarah.
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Cedarville
Ill
Pepperman Brothers
Maud and
Hulda Graham
Freeport
Byron J. Cromley
Chicago
Amalie Hannig
Hull House
J. Weber Addams
Cedar Cliff
J. H. Crippin
Waterloo
Grandma Clingman
Bertha
Ida Smith
Olive M. Harber
Cedar Oak Road
Alice Huber
Ralph
Monroe
Daniel Zimmerman
Red Oak
Iowa
Tate E. Mitchell
Lewis F. Fry
J. Ed. Erickson
B. Humphrey
Manda Kleppinger
Pennsylvania
Henry Garman
GC. Thompson
Funeral Observances and Local Visits Reported
Rev Loofboutton of Kena conducted services at Bleroy U S church. Dr William Myers of Town arrived to attend Mr Richards funeral. Mr and Mrs Fluegel Sr visited their son Henry Fluegel and family Sunday. F L Jones of California were guests here Saturday. Francis Bacon stayed with Mrs Edward Brady at Freeport. Montroe Moore and wife from Nora visited EB Moore Sunday. A number from here attended the show Wednesday. Mrs Mary Gilman and son Clair were Lena visitors Thursday. Miss Witte visited her sister Mrs D Gassman Sunday. Lloyd Gilman of Rockford is visiting his mother Mrs Mary Gilman.
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Baileyville
Dena Roskam
Freeport
John Kruse
P. H. Rieken
Maryland Station
A. J. Roskam
Grace Danakas
Martin Olfers
Forreston
Bertha
Etta Thorman
Aaivam Fosha
Myers
Sheldon
Iowa
A. A. Geiger
Randolph
Portland
Ore
Guntherman
Theeport
Klaas Doyen
Albert Wilkins
Baby
Chicago
Roy Wilkins
Albert Roskam
Forrest
Janssen
Annie
Drake
Harry Fryer
Hubbert
Baptist Churen
Martha Brockmire
Puls
Johnson Brothers
Oling
Savanna
Hiram Meyer
Elias Heckman
Goose
Zell Rizner
Elizabeth
James Pollock
Ann Arbor
Mich
Elizabeth Pollock
Helen Hunter
Dixon, Mo
W. A. Hutchins
Edgar Siells
Winslow
Gladys Dorn
Geo. S. Wagner
D. A. Schoch
Wm. Holloway
Agnes Cadwell
Flora Davis
Lena
Badger Girls’ Orchestra
Monroe
Orangeville
Clint van Matre
Rockford
W. Ed. Snyder
D. G. Smith
Oakdale
P. W. Russell
Mr. Geising
John Schrock
I. T. Moore
Levi Keister
Jas. P. Younger
Mollie Frybarger
Eagle Grove
Loofboutton
Kena
Bleroy U. S
William Myers
Richards
Fluegel
Henry Fluegel
F. L. Jones
California
Francis Bacon
Edward Brady
Montroe Moore
Nora
Eb, Moore
Mary Gilman
Clair
Miss Witte
D. Gassman
Lloyd Gilman
Rock Grove Local Notes From Our Own Correspondent Aug 18
Rock Grove Aug 18 report details a young boy Leon C F Wilson losing and breaking his right arm at the same location as a prior break three weeks earlier. Mentioned are K C Hofmeister and family planning to return to Lenox S D after visiting Ackley. L E Rote and family auto trip. Howard Kofmeister en route to Lenox. Lutheran society removing shed machinery with plans to build a fall church. Carlos and John Wells opening a gravel pit north of the village. various visitors including Valentine Haas of Tyrone Wis. funeral of George Woodring at Kilbourn Wis. James Quest at Oakdale camp meeting. J C Benneheff and C O Kramer attending Freeport. W H Maurer at Monroe. Fred Wehmeier of Dakota visiting. Alfred Kaup and Gertrude Kaup visiting Freeport. Mrs H B Long visiting Ridott. H E Fulton returning from Rockford mason work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Rote
Ed Wells
Howard Kofmeister
Lenox
Lutheran Society
F. P. Hoy
Carlos
John Wells
Valentine Haas
Tyrone
Wis
J. J. Shaffer
Solomon Wise
Geo. Maurer
George Woodring
Kilbourn
Wis., Last Week. Mr. Woodring
Nancy Cromoble
Freeport
W. H. Maurer
Monroe
Fred Wehmeier
Dakota
Alfred Kaup
Gertrude
H. B. Long
Ridott
H. E. Fulton
Rockford
Threshing Season Notes and Local Visits at Scioto Mills
From Our Own Correspondent Scioto Mills Aug 19 The steady hum of threshing machines fills the area as Misses Florence and Mildred Voigt of Freeport visit friends Mrs Bennett and son Weldon calls at Baileyville Mrs Dr Myers visits relatives Thomas Rigney begins a large barn Helen Miller and Helen Dunham of Freeport visit locals Maurice Madden and wife spend Sunday at H Kostenbader Wohlford and daughter of Freeport visit Henry Henkey While Thomas Hutmacher and wife return from Cedarville they meet a buggy accident Mrs Hutmacher thrown and badly hurt Several locals attend camp meeting at Lena Mary Rigney spends a few days in Freeport C Folgate and a Red Oak lady visit C Kottman and wife
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scioto Mills
Florence
Mildred Voigt
Freeport
Wohlford
Henry Henkey
Thomas Hutmacher
Cedarville
Hutmacher
Lena
Mary Rigney
C. Folgate
Red Oak
C. Kottman
Local notes from Red Oak and nearby towns
From Our Own Correspondent Red Oak Aug 19 William Bergeman returns from Wisconsin. John Hogan visits Dodgeville Wis and returns home. Mrs Mary Phillips and Miss Bessie Phillips visit Orangeville. Mr and Mrs John Lied visit Freeport. Sunday school and revival by Rev Van Alstyne planned. Marvin Wohlford visits Orangeville. Miss Ethel Nate visits Lena. John Martin loses three dogs to lightning. From Our Own Correspondent Eteroy Aug 20 funeral of D L Richards held Saturday afternoon with services.
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Red Oak
William Bergeman
Wisconsin
John Hogan
Dodgeville
Wis
John Miller
Mary Phillips
Bessie Phillips
Orangeville
John Lied
Freeport
van Alstyne
Marvin Wohlford
Ethel Nate
Lena
John Martin
Roast of Arbuckle Bros in New York City
A Great Roast celebrates Arbuckle Bros in New York City with a lively performance and humorous sketches. The event spotlights the brothers and their entertaining repartee.
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Arbuckle Bros
New York City
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