Geneseo News Roundup Includes Visits and Local Happenings
Wood haulers are busy at work in Geneseo. Dr. R. R. Sale was in Genesco on Monday. Numerous residents like Miss Mattie Davis, Mrs. Hueyno, and Miss Elizabeth Talbott are mentioned along with local events. Revival meetings at Hanna Center closed, and many neighbors visited relatives in nearby towns. A social at the Gottsches featured card playing and dancing with local musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Sale
Genesco
Mattie Davis
Galva Farmers Institute Road Improvement Subscription
Galva Institute solicits funds for road and street improvements around Galva. The notice lists subscription amounts, awarding four mile road segments graded and improved from May 1 to June, with prizes decided at the institute’s annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galva Institute Road Improvement Association
Galva Farmers’ Institute
Galva
Galya Farmers Institute
Community Notes From Loraine and Surroundings
Patrick Duggan family visited Jos Oberle’s. Peter Schreiner’s sale in Loraine on Tuesday Feb 20. Frank Leininger unable to walk after a fall. James Newtons staying with Wm Newtons while he’s away in Oklahoma. L. R. Waite and Mrs Dollie Scoley visit. Mary Gross Cortewanee visiting Frances Abgsarle. Lites Roos in Cambridge as grand juror. Mrs Roos visiting Geneseo. George Oberle occupies Casper Sand farm. John Larson moved to Barney Oberle place. Large sale Soliday Summers last Thursday with high prices. John Yackley of Hanpa visiting Henry Schehl and George Evert. planning to move to South Dakota. William Yackley accompanying. Basket social at Wm Oberle’s a success. thirty-one baskets sold for 4750 for church funds. Jacob Wirth and brother George plan trip from Story City to Denver. Mrs J Wirth to Tampico to live with sister. Munson Township books by Caries Newson at First National Bank Genesee Saturdays and Farmers Bank Cambridge Wednesdays until county treasurer calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Newton
Wm Newton
Oklahoma
L. R Waite
Mr Waite
Dollie Scoley
Mary Gross
Cortewanee
Frances Abgsrle
Lites Roos
Cambridge
Mrs Roos
Geneseo
Soliday & Summers
John Yackley
Hanpa
Henry Scheh
George Evert
South Dakota
William Yackley
Wm. Oberle
Obituary notices for Wales and Larson families
The obituary notes Charles Henry Wales died February 4 1800 at Woodlawn Illinois and was buried in Oakwood Geneseo with Modern Woodmen escort. He was born August 22 1850 in Boston and lived in Geneseo before moving to Woodlawn, survived by widow and three sons William Erie Robert St Louis and Leslie. Christina E Larson died February 7 1906 born September 1880 Sweden married December 1854, six children with two deceased. Funeral at Lutheran church with Rev Valblau officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry Wales
Woodlawn
Ill
Geneseo
Oakwood Cemetery
Geneseo Camp No 10
M. Wa
Boston
Mass
Aater
Genssee
William W
Erie
Robert B
St. Louis
Leslie W
Christina E
Andrew EF. Larson
Atvidaberg
Ostergotland
Sweden
John Anderson
Des Moines
Iowa
Ellen
Melin
Chicago
Albert Engstrom
Augusta Anderson
Andover
C I? Valblau
Morristown Community Notices and Social Gatherings
Richard Stornt moved on the old Showalter place and George Noonan sold hogs to J. J. Hadley at Qizo Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Ame] Redman hosted about twenty five friends. Mr and Mrs Geo Schmol enjoyed a surprise gathering with forty neighbors. dancing music and late refreshments marked the evenings. Preaching at Sharon and revival closes with eight moving forward. William Swain and family moving to Rock Island. Freeman’s Hall event planned for Friday with Mr and Mrs Wilson presenting a purse of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stornt
Showalter Place
George Noonan
J. J. Hadley
Qizo
Edward Roesner
Jacob Rogers
Irenes
William Swain
Rock Island
Swenline
Local notes and shippings from Kempster and nearby townships
H H Palmer sold a fine b leave to W I Booth of Erie. The river has fallen and traffic is normal at crossings. Misses Jennie and Bessie visited with parents at Spring. Bernard Brady moved his family to Sargent place in Phenix township and rents for three years. Palmer shipped a car of white faces to Chicago. Ice harvest secured. ice houses filled with 14 to 16 inch ice. Kempster and associates attended Soliday Summers and Genong near Hooppole. ideal weather and strong sales. Douglass party with music and dancing at Munson. Maplewood team crewed through river ice while hauling ice. accident near shore, four and a half feet of water, no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie
Bessie
Bernard Brady
Fami Sargent
Phenix Township
H. H. Palmer
Chicago
W A. Douglass
Thair
Douglass Brothers of
Munson
Maplewood
Kempster
Apap
Farmers Institute Slated For Next Week At Olney
The eleventh annual Farmers Institute meeting at Olney will include corn judging butter judging and domestic science topics. Experts will discuss stock poultry dairying crops and home economics with lectures and demonstrations for all farmers and rural residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Nois Farmers' Institute
Ateq Hilinda Association of Domesty
Olney
Ster
Rds
Sorlegfeld
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cleveland
J. M. Causland
Orion
Grandpa Waitge
Kansas
Bers Ab Brocks
Valentines
Hueyno
Fannie
Sherman W Shafer
Hanna Center
Susie Jones
Winona
Warner
Laines
Elizabeth Talbott
Mr Burton
Young Ellingsworth
Koblmorgan
William Kohler
Herbie
James Arends
Tis
Myers
Swartz
Henry Brokaw
Clarence Paine
Youne
Midale Road
Homer Barrit
Hanoa Towash'p Wite
Dorst National Bank
Botas
Reah
Forner
Bace Araio
John Moyer
Moline
Mamie Milan
Fast Moline
Peter Williams
Albert Hall
Gertrude
Dillon
Edna Pierson
East Moline
Miss Mollie
Margaret Knochamus
Fiedler
Margaret
Everett Mercer
Milo Mercer
Dr. Spencer
Everett
Gottsche
Henry Williams
Hamilton
Mary Belowski
Loraine
Patrick Duggan
Jos. Oberle's
Peter Schreiner
Frank Leininger
Faii
George Oberle
Casper
John Larson
Barney Oberle
Geo Oberle
Jacob Wirth
Story City
George
Denver
Colin
J Wirth
Tampico
George Wirth
Chaare
Munson Tanes
Caaries Ne'son
Munson Lownship Bas Hi
First National Bank
Genesen
Farmers’ National Bank
Cuantes Henry Wales
Comsxixia E Larson
Geurs Jrebmer
Emsargi
Aonce Lager Offere& Co
Che Price Clothiers
Morristown
WE. Weidlein
Blankenxfelt
Neuman
McClain
Weljdlein
Phenix
Sharon
Salem Ati
Eudgeu Feilson
Freemans Hall
W. I. Booth
Taj
Majestic Baking Demonstration
H R Sweeney
Robert Hamilton Akhiavohn
Feres
Victor Johnson
Werdetn
Gsus Newman
Charles Turner
Existe
Geo
Holiatz
Cederlof
E. B. Ackerman
Meeske
Dr. Barnes
Papenthein
P.G Johnson
Dan Lavery
J. Heber Smith
Fred Rahn
Ctmas
Atweed
Henry S. Fisher
Strank Nugh Grier
A A. Baumus
T. Thomas H R. Taylor Swan Johnsonius Johnson
T M Hannon
Frank Dahlberg
F H. Greene
M. W Mercer
Sam Hutchinson
Frank Holke
Gus Dobrinski
Henry Erdman
John Huntington
Emi Erdman
Ed Klavine
Loms Rink
Charles Myers
Henry Denker
Chas
Aby
The
Majestic
Frank Swiger
Herman Wolf
Otto Gotthart
Oscar Drehmann M G Barnes
Fred Facke Delbert Tomlinson
Werkheiser
Charles Berge
Henry Salzman
Leroy Slamilton
Ceneseo
A.F Sargent
E. Bercroft
J N Penwell
John Bollen
A. Pratt
WO. Misner
Ed. McHenry
Henry Fiedler