Baner and Social Roundup at Ames Area Gatherings
Beulah Edleman James Gilroy Lois Guriner and Edwin Edleman attended a Robling's Play House party with about 70 youths, featuring dancing and a midnight 3 course luncheon hosted by Miss Verne. The Lyceum feature Paramount Entertainers played at Rohling's Play House. several locals reported illnesses, travel, and visits, including Mr. Guyer with pneumonia under Dr. Carson care, and Ernést Jansen lamenting rheumatic pain with sympathy from friends. Additional notes mention visits from Fred Moir and family, Obert Rutenbeck, Edwin Schubert returning to Beloit, and Rev Boomershine receiving news of a death in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Edleman
James Gilroy
Lois Guriner
Edwin Edleman
Playa Gimes
Lois
Robling
Verne
Fred Murrarr
Eee Rapids
Chas
Iver
Bizs
Frad Moir
Elkton
Dakots
Fred Willimae
Ames
Vince Willimes
Rutenbeck
Edwin Schubert
Beloit
Wisconsin
Russell
Bender
Vera
Roy
Coker
Pauline
Howard
Oxford Junction
L. MM. Turgensen
Mitchell
Ruth
Wotenteck
Belle
Plaine S
Lew Eutenbeek
Emil Beurichter
Monticello
Tred Dickman
Hlm
Gardner
Lais
Doris
Beu- Yah
Edieman
Maquoketa
Itis
Boomershine
Fred 2Iehr
Fragmented local note recalls visits and travels
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Bernardek Deleon and daughter visiting and returning from Immaculate Conception events. References to Florence Greece, Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and various naming fragments imply family visits, Christmas time gatherings, and movements between homes. The text is incomplete but hints at relatives staying with parents and travel between Iowa locations.
Lost Nation Christmas News and Local Visit Highlights
Lost Nation residents share holiday visits with relatives in Grand Moines and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Fred Ratenbeck host family members including Lew Ratenbeck and Alice. James Howie and Freie Aumaek traveled home after a two week stay with relatives. Mr O Beleit and Mrs Lillis visit from Wis and Illinois. Lawrence Morehouse of Chicago and family spend Christmas with parents. Miss Matte Barnes visits with her sister in Delmar. Local team loses a basketball game after a tight score. Union church Christmas program features student performers and a Santa visit delivering gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ratenbeck
Lew Ratenbeck
Gererose
Alice
Grand Mo
James Howie
Freie Aumaek
Aisparante
O “Beleit
M. Lillis
Pred
Histon
Dakota
Lawrence Morehouse
Chicago
Geg
Matte Barnes
Delmar x Spemtt
Bisther Dlaman
Lawrence More
Gallins
Ed. Grandmier i Cligton
Irs
Fred Daniels
A. Anaeesom
Welton
Ediemar
Santa
Niss Gardner Patertinns in Art Series Entry
Odd misspellings aside, the fragment notes Niss Gardner Patertinns as a participant in an art series at Boma on a date in February, with a mention of Nisia nak and Bary Franc as related names or entries. The readable facts are sparse and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niss Gardner
Syere
Oelock
Nisia Nak
Bary
Stony Point residents host Christmas program at school
Weekend visitors attend at Jess Dungee home as Sunday School noted. Armen ian Relief Fund collects 15 dollars. Stony Pointers praised for support. A Christmas program at the School-house featured Ruth Grant organist and violinists, choir songs, and student performances led by teachers and families, ending with Santa Claus observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Pont Lyle
Daisy
Stickley
Emeline
Jess Dungee
Herman Felton
Maqtaketa
A. J. Dremiin
Wr. Etrick
Armenian Relief Fund
Stony
Bors Biehe
Bo Pils
Tuscher
Ruth Grant
Dotpat Drumm
Gartha Dagne
Johnni Peters
Chrismas
Eva—Ritsnele
SiSstmaz Joy Bells
School
Worle
Tarl Barazyl
Taste For
Aubrey Glazer
Marine Lublsbye
Luttta Jolke
So Giai
Martha Peters
Santaa Chius
Oscar Beck
Bear Chistmas
Aupest Pite
Tex Sog Strail
Marion Moeller
Fay Moeli
Christmas Program Recital and Local Family Notices
Autumn school year events recount a Christmas program featuring readings and songs. Santa Claus distributed small gifts from a decorated tree as Miss Grant and the audience enjoyed festivities. Nearby, families including the Millers, Moellers, Welters, Ponstlers and Kokemullers share holiday visits and gatherings with notes on farm life, pork production and local shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena Walp
Grant
Widow Earles of Preston Passes After Long Illness
In Preston the week’s death of Mrs Earles aged ninety seven follows years of blindness and frail health. She lived with her son Charles and leaves many relatives traced to generations. Funeral from the house Tuesday at 1:00 PM and from the Andrew Church at Maquoketa with Rev. Welz officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Earles
Charles
Andrew
Idder
Maguoketa
Wr. Welz
Maquoketa Oy
Dr Walsh Dispensary Offers Treatments and Services
The Dr Walsh Dispensary offers 290 gpem treatments for eye ear nose throat and rheumatic diseases. Free services to the worthy, medicines executed, from 4 30 to ham. Leftovers to others at moderate prices from 10 am to 4 pm. Gellar of fees, McCollough Building, 226 West Syd Street, Davengert, Iowa, Litf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Cear
Medicies
Gellar of
McCollough
West Syd Street
Davengert
Iowa
Local Business Moves and Community Notes
R A Lowe, once in hardware, relocates to Earlville with Lowe stock. Open stint shop and plumbing to supply home. White reads as a small item from home. Monmouth township names E Green as enumerator for the coming period. Jim Jokucen takes work with Van Frisky next year and will live in John Reuthen Tar house. Dance planned with music at 7. Market 215 and local chatter conclude the brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wile
E. Green
Monmouth Township
Jim Jokucen
van Frisky
John Reuthen
Amasiuer Wc
Wisell
Jznaure Ihn
7 Anansi
Clisa
Lies. Rats Almost Burned Fer House Dorn Ten Months
Fragmentary OCR reports a chaotic scene with references to rats, matches, and a house fire near places and names that are mostly garbled. The readable bits hint at a dramatic incident and possibly a suspect or witness named in a messy text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowan
Dorn
Beuke
Mt Rat
Shu
Pharingey
McAllister Sevres
Saul
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Sontents 15Huid
Dracios
Pex
York
Wenger
Gastoria
Anny Teats
Mr. Guyer
Chase Guyer
Dr. Carson
Bb. Guyer
Jim
Speedy
Paramount
Lyceum
Rohiing’s Playhouse
The
Jensen
Ernést Jansen
Carson Wes
Jansen
Bernard
Deleon
Florence
Greece
Dubuque
Paul’ Lynch
P. Gree
Cedar
Rapids
Lattr
Clare Sonnet
A. Debuque
Christian
Cascade
Patrick Brecy
Joseph Rinseila
Ai Fes
Edith Peters
Groton LE
Broxam & Hinckley
Albert
Anne Miller
Henry Moeller
Eney
Hove
Andrew Christmas
Wi. Weln
Ise
Walter Diveller
Reek
Lev
Treok & Law
Lean S
Cbbstrar
Maquoketa, Ie
Farr & Thomas Lawyers
Sny Banc
Frank D. Kelsey
Cook Block
Laws
Ely Sohn
Gregory County
We Graney
ELY & Gregory aAttornees At Law
Gillies
Jackkson State
Satigis Tyrie
A.W. Sokol
Maquoketa, Town
Aberdeexz Angus
Ivan Banks
Seeberger
Fhone
Haguoketa
Pe de Garis
Munger
Heriar Opel
Neeairye Ay
FS Bayon
Gessling Huere S Coe
Willard
General Battery
East Pleaswnt Bey Meceoketa, Towa
Superior Service
Standard Oi Company
Indiana
Clnimster
Wro
Wwe
Endiana
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
S. Mic
Igz
Dutton
Clerk
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