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Maquoketa Daily Jottings Friday to Thursday Household News
Frigid week with frost and freezing temps is followed by continued cold. Local residents travel between Davenport and Lost Nation while Elwood and Baldwin visit Maquoketa. Notable items include a child’s tonsil adenoid operation, a large homegrown potato specimen, and multiple social visits. Fire calls and church and club meetings fill days. several Maquoketa residents attend regional events and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Ely
Hannah Hale
Baldwin
Hale
Henry Kroeger
Elwood
Manuoketa
Theo, Shubert
Art Gardner
Chas. Rutenbeck
John. Wolfen
Lost Nation
Our City
Will Rutenbeck
Fannie Shattuck
Davenport
Jackson Krumtveide
Asa Reel
Eliza St
Warren Waldrad
Welton
Maquoketa
A. J. House
H. B. Hubbell
J. B. Ellis
G. H. Reitmeyer
Minnie Shepherd
D. N. Loose
H. F. Staack
J. B. Harrison
GL. Johnson
B. A. Spencer
Fannie Goodenow
H. A. McIntire
JE. Goodenow
A. L. Cook
J. W. McMedns
F. H
Iris Club
E. A. Barnes
McGinty Club
Coleman
Q. W. Krumweider
G. Mitchell
Fred Meinhardt
CE. Tilton
Clinton
May Taylor