Cambridge Daily Notes and Local Fragments in October
Cambridge and vicinity pages record visits and farewells among Boyd Wier Brodd and Reed families. farm sales and property changes. Civil War reunions. local weather notes. church events. and moving stories of residents from Cambridge Geneseo Orion and Osco with many names and places.
Local Notes From Geneseo Area Reflect Community Ties
Oct 10 notes show Mr and Mrs Geo Heofie of Moline proud parents of five, Tomlinson of Gable visiting, carpenters building a corn crib and buggy shed for Marshall Harshe, Central Union Tel Co crew at work on Rock Island to Galva line, Mrs Harshe ill with malaria but improving. Family visits include Lawson and Pritchard, Buck family in Geneseo, Buck joins Sylvan Steel in Moline, Milt Tomlinson of Raton and Bert Blood of Webster City calling. Rob McGraw wed a Los Angeles bride. Robland and Ira Buck celebrated. Exposition trip to Omaha by Killing and family, G W Buck's 412th regiment reunion, and a new Orion Times telephone directory. A proposed long distance line and improvements to local telephone service are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, Heofie
Moline
Rock Island
Genesed
Galva
Marshall Harshe
Albert Lawson
Geneseo
Pritchard
Geo. B. Buck
Geneeseo
Effis Buck
Chas. Buck
Sylvan Steel Co
Molina
Saturay
A . Fuller
Matilda Howitt
Wayne, Ill
Milt Tomlinson
Raton
New Mexico
Bert Blood
Webster City
Towa
Rob McGraw
Los Angeles
Cal
Robland
Ira Buck
Wm. Kikling
Effie Buck
Omaha
Killing
Kansas
G W. Buck
Iowa
Times
Orion
Henry County
Local notes from Geneseo and vicinity
Activities include Fred Berge buying chickens Peter Beckers plastering a Miller residence Mrs Mary Soliday improving Rev W A Schutte from Geneseo spending Saturday here Mr R Reider building four double cribs on his farm First frost on Wednesday Ed Fehlman visiting Chicago Moathis having new house painted and plastered Rev Henry Franks to preach at Calvary church Sunday Rev S Learhing to lead quarterly conference at Portland Rev J W Fagar to lead quarterly conference at Geneseo Keystone League to entertain at Calvary church Sunday evening Mr John Hauch and Aug Mathis heading to Omaha expo Largest cloak assortment ever brought to Geneseo by W A Bickel & Co Sorghum season described as excellent J J Miller notes best year yet Misses Anna Louise Josie Smith visited brother Joseph nursing a sore hand Alfred and Anna Vetter returned from Sterling also called on Minnie Vetter at Dixon who is at college
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Quinn
Luella York
Ieee
Steadtae
Gies
W. Phillipe Erster
Florence Brown
Geneseo
Ruth Mack
Do. W. Thacher
Milan
Richard Mascall
Kewanee
Cambridge
William Holliday
Greenfield
Iowa
C. A. Nye
Orin Mariner
Bushnell
J F York
Nellie Sutton
Galesburg
Bruce Stiers
George Baugh
Toulon
Andrew C Johnson
Andover Township
A Vawter
New Hampshire
Vermont
H B Underhill
Bellows Falls
L. Y Gould
Carl Peterson
Andover
Little Falls
Mino
J J Foster
Washington, DC
Heles
Mary
Texas
Vialt
D. D. Lamb
Foster
Lamb
Waco
Charlea C. Cady
Ontario
California
Mr Cady
Cambridge Township
Munson
Illinois
Cady
Gallen
Marvin Welton
James Patten
W J Gillespie
Daniel Shellhammer
Fred Baker
Tient H G Griffin
Leeander Woodruff
G W Benedict
Wellington Talbot
Stephen Talbot
H S Comstock
David C Cawden
Heth
LF Dimick
Walkinson
Welton
John Rinogle
WE Cavalry
James
Kentucky Cavalry
Maime
S J Chilberg
Charles Olson
Stoughton
Clirth
Ohio
Frank
Agerlef
T Scott Brown
KR M Boyce
Bob Brown
Charles van den Brock
James A Gant
Edwards River
Thomas Walsh
AL L. Anders
Munson Township
A L. Anderson
Ed Johnson
East Street
Rock Island
Johnson
Mabel Welton
Nellie Stephens
Charles Lippincot
Orion
William Lawson
Atees Law
P. B. Keeler
H M. Wier
Kayte Miller
Mattin Chilberg
Christian Endeavor
Peoria
Lonuis Phillips
Adolph Shafer
Fred Stein
Herman Kaufman
C. W Welton
A C. Chesley
Dell Willams
Geo. W Hutchinson
J D. Calhoun
Women's Foreign Missionary Convention
South Bend
Indiana
Michigan
Lyne Township
Almira L. Clarke
H L. Angel
Ruth Mock
Brown
John aA_ Griffin
Sherrard
Rock Island County
William Wallace
Congregational Church
Griffin
H .G. Griffin
George Reed
Sumner
Nab
Chicago
George
S. Comstock
Osco
Cassie McCarn Curby
Frank Holland
Whan O
Grand Island
Neb
Holland
Fred Berge
Peter Beckers
Mary Soliday
W A. Schutte
R. Reider
Portland
J W Fagar
Keystone League
Calvary Church
John Hauch
Aug. Mathis
Anna
Louise
Josie Smith
Joseph
Alfred
Anna Vetter
Sterling
Minnie Vetter
Dixon
Briar Blupf Update and Local Notices
John Kincaid continues to improve while Mrs George Kincaid remains ill. Harry and Henry Anderson have returned from Dakota. Miss Moore the elocutionist left for Chicago Friday morning. Mrs Mendenhall of Dallas City arrived Monday evening, sister of Mrs George Kincaid. Miss Rena Belle and Miss Lilah Tomlinson of Cable visited this neighborhood last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kincaid
George Kincaid
Harry
Henry Anderson
Dakota
Miss Moore
Chicago
Mendenhall
Dallas City
Rena Belle
Lilah Tomlinson
Cable
Also Mentioned on This Page
Genreses Republic
S. G. Boyd
Ase
Frank Brodd
Red Peterson
Miss Avis
Mr and Tm
Rm Tits
Ernst Weorbach
BE. H
Spencer
Matilda
Wr. Robinson
Genrsoo
Jook Johnson
Em- Meter & Co
Fred Kennedy
George 5S
Carbon
Ulter Reed
S Straham
Missie
Sumer
C M Reed
Ope
Graommar
Turner
Fanny Myers
M ‘Tur
S. Dakota
Rambough
Bayfieid
Wis
Elmer Ball
Court Street
Court Square
WJ Cox
Lone
Seok
Hero Garanteer
Rn Tworge Yoho
Reartan
Priday Aaron Abramson
East Cambridge
John
Bennett
Mother
Brokaw
Soules
Wolf
Mary Olson
Nyack
Christiano
Miss Olson
Chris
Talbot
Otsego
County
T. T Grean
Geneve
Wisconsin
Thursce Ae Fey
William Talpot
Ona
George Talbot
Dean Talbot
Califor
Israel
New York
Crain
Weil
Coun
Maurice Keeler
Emma Story
Amos
Mabel Samuelson
Lizie Keleher
Robert McCahon
C. S. Kinter
Providence
Lida Phillips
John McCahon
Marietta Buck
E. L. Bradley
Prank Gould
Imogene Gould
Knox College
Bryan
Nellia Harding
Kaywanes
P.B. Keeler
Violet Butemma Swanson
Pers Hohlgran
S. B. Randally
Theodore Boltenstern
S. H. Clay
Prospect Street
W. A. Bickel & Co
Jonas Peterson
August Peterson
Gust Miller
Eugene
Christian Swenson
Helen
Sweedsburg
Ho Mmier
Arthur
Mathilda Westerburg
N. B Gould
F G. Welton
J S. Smith
C. N Munson
A P Fragd
J W Streed
Congressman Prince
Arthur W Wright
Minnesota Vols
C. G Anderson
A. E. Anderson
Wright
Austin, On
Alfred T Borkgren
Effie L. Millard
Cornwall
M H. Parsonage
J. D. Calhoun
Sarah Hitchcock
Hamilton
David N Busenbark
Busenbark
Hitchcock
Nice
Maggie Roberts
W Seaton
Prairie Chief
Wm McKinley
Frederick Crouch
Hattie Taylor
M E. Par
Cahow
112Th I Vols
112Th
Menlo
Summerset Township
Alvin McHenry
J Ho Smith
James Campbell
Frank Stamm
Stamm
Greenville
Colorado
Chase Cook
Davenport
W M. Purco
Sidney Saxton
Sturwis
Pennsylvania
Annnawan
Fitzkeets
Tos
Marcellus
Barker's
Rock River Association of Congregational Churches
Schroeder
Rieder
James Gillman
Soids
Ed DeDecker
Hugh White
Mame
Red Oak
John VerBecke
Baptist Society
S. N Barker
S. Call
O. George
A. R. Hart
Frank Casteel
Annawan
Kimball Organ
Jos. Johnson
Oc. i
John Goth
Tompkins
Earnest Norton
Nebraska
Oscar Gustafson
Gust Anderson
Fred Lund
Luther Anderson
Lindstrom
S Rehnstrom
Con
Lewis Engnesi
Tri-Cities
V Letterdahl
Etta
St Louis Fair
Salvation Army Brigade
Cambridge and
Woodhull
Salvation Meeting
Peterson
C. N
L. A Engwell
Omaha Exposition
William Johnson
Axel Carl
Frank Stenhenson
Andrew Sword
Emma Ralsner
Fred Attell
Rice County
Jerome Black
M E. Society
DM Warner
Ill
J. H. C. Petersen
Sunny Bill
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