County Cullings from Baileyville Woodman picnic and local events
From Baileyville dated June 4 a local column notes many will attend the Woodman picnic in Madison on the 5th. Miss Bena Neihaus visits Adeline and Miss Isabel Fenton of Freeport visits Dr. Frisbie. The Baptist Sunday school plans a June 14 picnic at Crane's Grove. The local baseball team remains unbeaten, with matches against Shannon and German Valley canceled. Woodmen prepare to travel to Madison tomorrow for the picnic. A Sunday program is planned for children’s day and several residents attend church or visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baileyville
Batteyville
Madison
Bena Neihaus
Adeline
Isabel Fenton
Freeport
Dr. Frisbie
W. J. Geiger
Rosweiller
Kraushall
Paul
the Baptist Church
Crane’s Grove
L. H. Carpenter
Ida Moore
Wm. Kraus
Allie Moore
Arthur Moore
Rena Niehaus
Shannon
German Valley
Dakota Notes Run Through June With Local Visits
From Our Own Correspondent Dakota June 4 James Young and wife of Freeport visited relatives Wednesday E D Baker and wife of Cockrell attended Decoration day exercises in Dakota Mrs Place of Freeport visited her father Henry Yount Tuesday Miss Florence Milliken visiting Twitmeier Smith near complete carpenter work on Conrad Tilkemeier's new house Prof W W Templeton former Reinbeck academy principal visiting parents P O Silver and wife callers Friday Miss Alice Slothower came from Elroy and spent weekend with Dakota friends Slothower taught the Dakota primary five years Many attended quarterly meeting at Cedarville Mrs Solomon Costenbacher of Harlem Center visited friends Rev H L Beam conducted communion in Reformed church Sunday Mrs Fred Schuman visiting friends returned to Pearl City Sunday Children's day to be observed by M E Sunday school June 10 Bishop Cauffman of Missouri conducted Mennonite church meetings last week Talk of Dakota 4th of July basket picnic at Cotherman’s park to be decided soon Mrs Means and child returned to Chicago E S Allman began census Dakota township Elwin praised as hustler Anna Young Mabel Devore Hitchner Shibel visited from Freeport yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
James Young
Freeport
E. D. Baker
Cockrell
Place
Henry Yount
Florence Milliken
Twitmeier & Smith
Conrad Tilkemeier
W. W. Templeton
Reinbeck Academy
Reinbeck
J. A. Templeton
P. O. Siiver
Our City
Alice Slothower
Eleroy
Slothower
Dakota School
Cedarville
Solomon Costenbacher
Harlem Center
H. L. Beam
Reformed Church
Fred Schuman
Pearl City
M. E
J. 8. Fisher
F. P. Fisher
Bishop Cauffman
Missouri
Cotherman’s Park
Means and Child
Geo. S
Exeroy
Shiloh Sunday School
Clayt Walkey
Clement & Calkins
Grandpa Hankey
John Winters
Henry Stocks
Denure
Smallwood
Henry Metz
Council Bluffs
Soper
Solomon Kastenbacher
Stock Creamery Co
Fred Death
Wm. Shaunts
George
Harry Culver
Colt
Arm & Hammer Soda
S. A. Scofield
Mrs. Soper
Chas. M. Scofield
M. C. Wellmore Tobacco Co
F. H. Biesemeier
E. G. Harris
Chas, Stout
Anna Biesemeier
Lena
Picnic in Moore's woods delights local youngsters
[From Our Own Correspondent] Bolton June Miss Sadie Sheetz school held a Friday picnic in Moore's woods with ice cream and cake for the children. John Hayes lost a horse runaway near Hart's school last Tuesday causing a buggy to overturn and be wrecked. W D Mack's neighbors aided him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton
Sadie Sheetz
Moore’s Woods
John Hayes
Hart
W. D. Mack
Children’s day joy as Damascus church gathers
Damascus reports a large Sunday school gathering for children's day with an orderly program. Visitors Mrs J A Phillips and daughter are in Lena visiting relatives. Local work includes Mahlon Hutmacher’s lumber hauling bee for a new barn and S M Malnix adding to his barn with a windmill. Illness notes: Howard Price weak after rheumatism and Joseph Hutmacher bedridden. W J Madden’s house plastering soon. Several residents plan an Madison excursion while corn plowing continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
J. A. Phillips
Lena
Mahlon Hutmacher
S. M. Malnix
Howard Price
Joseph Hutmacher
W. J. Madden
Madison
Memorial Day at Martintown highlighting Wide Awake society
From Our Own Correspondent. Martintown Wisconsin June 4 The Wide Awake society held a memorial exercise at the schoolhouse on Tuesday afternoon. Local residents report visits and activities including S Parsons business trip to Browntown and Lena, Mrs Sherm Wright visiting Monro, and road tax notices from Roadmaster Englehart.Sunday school Children’s day set for Sunday at 3 pm June 10. Harley Spencer works for Eli Kline while Q C Ward and Eli Kline begin laying new house foundations. Mrs Spencer visited Grandma Browne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martintown
Wis
Martintown School
S. Parsons
Browntown
Sherm Wright
Monroe
Winslow
C. I. Kindschi
Prairie du Lac
Gustav Shuetze
John Pritzlaff
Harley Spencer
Eli Kline
Q.C. Ward
Mrs. Spencer
Grandma Browne
Warren Notes Return Visits And Local Changes
From Our Own Correspondent Warren June 3 Henry Foster arrives from Kansas to visit Fred Burmaster and his stay will include Wisconsin before returning home Henry a Warren native turned honest businessman John Taggett family relocate to Thompson farm New buildings underway Dr Russell and wife Stockton visit relatives George Hoeffer and wife back from the west correspondent spent Sabbath in Sweet Home Myrtle Renwick returns to Warren Two heavy rainstorms last week benefited land and crops Mr and Mrs Wainright visit the Fenn residence yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Henry Foster
Kansas
Fred Burmaster
Henry
Here
Wisconsin
John Taggett
Thompson
Dr. Russell
Stockton
George Hoeffer
Sweet Home
Myrtle Renwick
Wainright
Fenn
Buchers visit Savanna friends last week
Mr and Mrs Andrew Bucher spent last week visiting friends at Savanna. E L Freud has improved the interior of his store by giving it a coat of paint. Mrs Geo Myers and Miss Jennie were mentioned as present in the local item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran
Lorax
Andrew Bucher
Savanna
E. L. Freud
Geo, Myers
Jennie
Local residents host visits and horse notices in Lena area
Flickinger visited friends at Lena Friday. Clark Boyington hosted the famous trotter Roy McGregor in town Saturday. Clara and Laura Best stayed Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Kerch of Freeport came out Saturday evening. Frank Brown keeps his coach horse at John Isenberger's barn every Wednesday. Wm. Flickinger had a telephone line connection extended from Dr. Clay's line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flickinger
Lena
Clark Boyington
Roy McGregor
Clara
Laura Best
Mr. Kerch
Freeport
Frank Brown
John Isenberger
Dr. Clay
Shiloh Sunday school, village notes, June events
From Exeroy June 4 report outlines Shiloh Sunday school exercises at the church next Sunday evening and no services on that day. Town updates include street rubble repairs, weather with showers, Decora tion day attendance in Freeport, a runaway injuring Young Wicks, visits by Mrs. Metz and Mrs. Scofield, and upcoming lawn social at the church June 9 with all invited.
Cedarville Evening Ride and Local News Roundup
Cedarville notes prime for a wheel ride as streets improved by street commissioner Charles Harnish. Ida Maud Bucher visits her aunt Mrs S C Thompson while Washington Clay visits Saferus Snyder. Byron Dorn visits relatives in Cedarville. A new sidewalk along Mrs Sill’s property. Flo Yeagle suffers poison ivy exposure. J Ed Bell and his mother and Ethelbelle Clingman visit Spencer Iowa. Mr and Mrs Siegfried of Council Bluffs visit Grandpa Reuben Siegfried. Union Sunday School Children’s Day draws large audience with decorated room and strong performances. Buckeye township Sunday services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedarville
Charles Harnish
Ida Maud Bucher
Eugene E. Bucher
S. C. Thompson
Washington Clay
Stockton
Saferus Snyder
Byron Dorn
Orangeville
Cedarville school convention at Lutheran church
A school convention will be held at the Lutheran and Reformed church in Cedarville on Sunday June 17 at 1 20 P M Local attendees are advised to attend and take note of the schedule and venue for the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran and Reformed Church
Cedarville
Rivort News Acknowledges Local Moves And Visits
Albert Jones travels to Chicago to join Buckeye Harvester Co. Mrs Josiah Witts sister visits in Pittsburg. Jacob Klafer laid to rest after long illness. Elma Weik returns to Freeport. Hugh McIntyre tours for school supply firm. Pearl Stockburger visiting grandmother. Henry Freeman takes job with Smallse Bros Rockford. Children’s day program praised as over one hundred attend Madison trip. Deputy Sheriff McCool reported in town. Bertha Poor visiting Freeport resident Henry Neuberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivort
Albert Jones
Chicago
Buckeye Harvester Co
Josiah Witt
Pittsburg
Ben Boyer
Jacob Klafer
George Klafer
Elma Weik
Freeport
Hugh McIntyre
Pearl Stockburger
Pecatonica
H. P. Waters
Henry Freeman
Smallse Bros., Butchers
Rockford
Madison
McCool
Bertha Poor
Henry Neuberger
Death of Kortmeier infant mourned by community
From Our Own Correspondent Winneshiek June 4 visitors gathered at the Kortmeier home to mourn the loss of their infant. Rev A B Wolfe and Rev J S Shoemaker led funeral services at the Mennonite cemetery. Pallbearers listed. revival meetings at Winneshiek church outlook. Mr and Mrs Jacob Burkhart of Nebraska visited before departing to India as missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winneshiek
Henry Kortmeier
A. B. Wolfe
U. B. Church
J. S. Shoemaker
Mennonite Church
Ira Fawyer
John Smith
Nellie Pfile
Clayton Markel
Jacob Burkhart
Nebraska
India
Local notes from Rock City and vicinity on June fifth
A summary of neighborhood activity includes residents visiting Freeport and Dakota, barn work and painting, market trips, and local commerce. Notables include D F Graham and son from Freeport, A Miller at memorials, Geo Andres visiting his parents, and Wm Hastmeier's barn raising with help from friends. Local tradesmen, salesmen, and the Ridott band also appear in the day’s social and business items.
Cascade laundry moves to new Van Buren site
On and after Monday June 18 the Cascade laundry office will be in the building north of Dor man Co on Van Buren Street. Parties may leave packages at a barber shop near Second National Bank. Telephone 2 on 191.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade Laundry
Dorman & Co
van Buren
Second National Bank
Weather Forecast For Cutpace June 6
Thunder storms this afternoon and tonight. Thursday will be fair and cooler. Young readers advised. Madison Medicine Co. Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a beauty aid. 35c Jos Emmert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutpace
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Jos
Emmert
Hibernians Meet Excursion Tickets Sold to Aurora
Ancient Order of Hibernians in Aurora announces Chicago Great Western Railway excursion tickets from June 8 to 14 for the June 12 to 15 meeting. Return by June 19 at fare and one third. Inquiries to any C G W agent or F H Lord G P T A 113 Adams St Chicago.
Special Excursion Rates to Colorado and Western Points
The Chicago Great Western Ry will sell through excursion tickets to Denver Pueblo Salt Lake City Deadwood Hot Springs S C and other points at one fare plus 2.00 for the round trip on June 20 July 9 17 and Aug 1 Return limit Oct 31. For details inquire of any C G W Agent or F H Lord G P and T A 118 Adams St Chicago. d19-July 7-17-31L.6w
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western Ry
Denver
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Deadwood
Hot Springs
S. C
F. H. Lord
G.P
T. A
Adams St
Chicago
Annual Convention Coal Dealers of Illinois and Wisconsin Chicago
For the convention in Chicago the Chicago Great Western Ry will sell excursion tickets June 7 to 11 on the certificate plan good to return June 14 at fare and one third for the round trip. For details contact any C. G. W. Ry agent or Jess F. H. Lord G. P. T. in Adams St Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western Ry
Chicago
Jess F. H. Lord
Adama St
Music Teachers’ National
Des Moines
G. W
F. H. Lord
G.P
T. A
Adams St
Convention excursion fares to Des Moines 1900
Chicago Great Western Railway offers one fare round trip to Des Moines for Music Teachers National Convention June 19 to 22 with valid return by June 23. Tickets on sale June 18 to 22. inquire via agents or F H Lord Chicago. Also notes convention travel to Republican Philadelphia June 19, Prohibition Chicago June 27 28 and Democratic Kansas City July 4 with similar sale windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican
Philadelphia
Prohibition
Chicago
Democratic
Kansas City
Chicago Great Western Ry
Chicago Great Western
Chicago Great Western Excursion Tickets December 1900
American Association of Nurserymen Chicago hosts its June 13 14 convention with the Chicago Great Western selling certificate plan excursion tickets for travel to Chicago June 10 14 and return by June 18 at one fare and one third. Inquiries to any agent or F H Lord G P T A 113 Adams St Chicago. Owikwtlt
Important notices close sale in 15 days to Janesville Wis
In 15 days we will close this sale and move the remaining goods to Janesville Wisconsin. Some items will have price reductions, so customers should come in promptly and talk to staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wis
Half Rates to Philadelphia via Northwestern Line
Excursion tickets sold at one fare for the round trip on June 14 15 and 16 limited to June 26 on account of the Republican National convention. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Ry. 5-3016-16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Northwestern R’y
Illinois Central 1900 Special Round Trip Tickets Notice
Illinois Central announces sale of one fare plus two for round trips to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Ogden Salt Lake City Hot Springs Deadwood Custer Sheridan and other points from Cairo and Louisville starting June 20 with July 9 17 and August 1 1900. Colorado Utah tickets allow continuous passage with a thirty day stopover west of Denver and Pueblo. South Dakota Wyoming stopovers within fifteen days. final return October 31 1900. Details from Minnots Central agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo, Colo
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hot Springs
Deadwood
Custer, S. C
Sheridan, Wyo
Ilayois Central
Cairo
Aug
Ill
Parlueah
Colorado
Usblo
Pueblo
South Dakota
Wyoming
Missouri River
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Oltman Janssen
Epworth League
Edwin Black
Wm. Best
Harlem
Southern Illinois
A. O. Best
Robt Truckenmiller
Henry Holsinger
Bechtold & Aspinwall
Althut Bros
Charles Miller
Freebort
P. W. Russell
M. Bastian
Florence Station
John Gassmund
C. H. Moore
Bondaglas
Seoville
Martintown, Wis
Rock City
D. F. Graham
Ben
A. Miller
Geo. Andres
Chas. Ratz, Sr
Steinester Bros
A. J. Foster
D.G. la Shell
D.F. Welling
Déering Harvester
Wm. Hastmeier
David B. la Shell
D. Boleman
Davis
T. O. Cronemiller
W. E. Boyington
J. S. Keagle
Minnie Marsh
Geo. Raubenheimer
G. Legrew
Iowa
H. Rohrback
Epivanna
M. Voght
Daniel Meinert
R. J. Long
E. B. Webb
John Allen
Ridott
C. B. Wetheral
F. H. Thoren
E. J. Youngblut
Edith Youngblut
Martha Graham
C. B. Sweet & Co
Galena St
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Aurora
Coal Dealers of
Illinois & Wisconsin
American Association of Nurserymen
Old
Stephenson, St
Messrs
Marcus Stein & Co
New York City
Gumphner
Gumbiner Brothers
Old Hub Corner
Stephenson Street
Lowell
Hackett Hardware
Illinois Central
Ehage
Minnots
A. H. Hanson
Atack Hanmer
Electric
Hackett Hdw. Co
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