Local Residents Make Weekend Home Visits and Busy Farming
Sunday visits report at the Hans Degen and E Schlumbohm homes in Center township. Farmers note Peter Hanson selling land in Garfield township for 375 per acre and planning a spring move to Canton SD. Popma brothers finish corn harvest at about ten thousand bushels.
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E Schlumbohm
Hans Degen
Center Township
Me Caughan
Ireton
Peter Hanson
Garfield Township
Canton SD
Gladden
JC Keating
J CO
Winterfield
le Mara
John Fanning
Gary Sics
Amelia Wisterfield
Rock Valley
Huizenga Dick
van de Brane
Fanny Schilling
Sioux Center
van DeBraas
Center Chapel Floyd Taylor Improves Slowly
Miss Minnis Tank visits at the home of her uncle J Tank and returns home to Tama Tuesday. Floyd Taylor, who had his foot stashed, shows slow improvement.
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Floyd Taylor
Miss Minnis Tank
J Tank
Tama
Ardama
Tom Borgsma
Borgsma
Carmel Bay
Kok
Paul Larson
C Cordson
Freton
Residents and visitors mingle at Bushby home event
Local notes describe guests Evansville and Hawarden visitors, farm tasks, corn shelling, cattle, and various neighborhood activities. A long list cites multiple farmers, trades, and social calls, with births and local mishaps noted among the community gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Hensen
Ihtle Son
Dale
Bushby Home
Wick Allison
Hawarden
Relnito
Christmas customs through ages and regions
The article notes varied Christmas practices from early church roots to Modern Europe. England clears church decorations by Feb 2 Candlemass Day while France sometimes gives extra rations to air creatures. It mentions a fixed December date by the Latin church and a movable season before.
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Joh
England
France
Eas
Silesia
Night of Burning a Chicago Book and Family Resolve
A narrator recalls burning a Chicago book during a hard winter and choosing to rely on local stores and neighbors with an interest in the country. The family reflects on past hardships and the strength gained from gratitude and unity amid trouble.
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Ezra
Hunton
Elsie
Eve v
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