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Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

5

Sawyer Thore C Sawyer obituary notes family and emigration

Thore C Sawyer born January 7 1818 died December 10 1909 age about 92. He emigrated from Strand Sagen Norway with siblings in 1846 and settled near Kendall County later moving to Iowa in 1869. He married Melina Geervng in 1842 and Anna Andersen in 1864. Survived by eight of thirteen children and numerous grandchildren. He was a Republican, a Society of Friends member, and active in meetings. Also memorial for Mrs Ellen Matilda Aussie Pierce who died at 44 and funeral held at LeGrand.

Sawyer Thore C. Sawyer Ole Martha Sagen Strand -Sagen Norway Thore Ria Iowa Melina Geervng Ruud Rasmus Sta New B New Secoring Bertha Refem Martha Jonas Lena Peterson Leland Rasmus Sawyer Near Leland, Ill Ole. Sawyer Tillie Abel Sawyer Enos Benjamin Martha Andersen Leland, Ir Mary Stangeland Lottie’ Shanter Chicago Ill Abel Tillie Jane Thomas Carrie Taylor Whig Party Tait The Society Ellen M. Pierce Willard S. Pierce LeGrand Pierce George Deshler J. W. Piper Pleasant Hill Cemetery

Local Marshalltown Ads Mention Sales and Social Calls

Local notes describe orders and sales in Marshalltown including fur prices at H Willard and watches at O E Tuttle. The item lists callers, subscriptions, Christmas music offerings, and holiday goods from Arnold and Simmons alongside travel notices and a church social planned by the Cemetery society.

Christmas Program at the Marshalltown Christian Church

The Christian Sunday school and friends plan a North Pole themed Christmas celebration with a structured program including songs, recitations, and greetings led by Henry Hanson Verne Kidd and Miss Dustin's class. The event features a school program with biblical readings and multi class participation.

Christian Church Christian Sunday School North Pole Sripture Tlegion Wonderful Counsellor Henry Hanson Bessie Tee Gates Verne Kidd Town of Bethlehem Ruth Lamer Bruce Evans Verne Walter, Lee Bessie Kidd Miss Dustin Carl Piper Leo Piper Leona Weitzel Uerbert Weitzel Donald Bowen Tee Kidd Alvin Weitzell

Church Services Announced by Pastors

Our Churches Friends Church led by Rev G A Dasinex invites all to Bible School at 10 a m and Sunday service with Poem at 7 30 p m. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Christian Church led by Rev A B Respaut holds Bible School at 9 43 a m and services 1 00 a m and 7 30 p m with C E at 6 30 Assembly for prayer and praise Wednesday 7 30 p m.

G. A. Dasinex A. B. Respaut

Local Notes Pack Small Town Life Across Minnesota

Carleton reports Joe S. Haynes sold Romer Hickison a team of young males for 260 dollars. Louis Lamer of Big Lake visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lamer. Mrs. Claude Lowry is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. William Waggoner welcome a new daughter. Ralph Hall hosted a party Saturday. Sherman Murty hired S. Judge for winter. Calvin Dougherty pursues trapping. Emro Kalina visits a Marshalltown doctor for spinal disease. Farmers in the area have corn to husk. D. N. Ferguson visited his farm north of the river.

Joe S. Haynes Romer Hickison Louis Lamer Big Lake Minnesota Jim Lamer Claude’ Lowry Calvin Dougherty Emro Kalina Marshalltown

Local Notes From Highland Que Sugeint Correspondent

Mr. B Baumie visited Marshalltown on Saturday. Miss Dora Winders and Montie Miller traveled to Marshalltown over Sunday. Calvin Ray moved to North Dakota to take a farm there. Henry Snodgrass plans a dance December 16 and relocation to Minnesota. Jacob Web also moves to Minnesota for a new farm. A Montour dance drew a crowd while others like Bennie Hantre and Orvil Winders were seen in Marshalltown and aiding local farms.

Dora Winders Montie Miller Marshalltown Calvin’ Ray Tania Ingrid Omandson John Holmes Ida Calvin Ray North Dakota Henry Snodgrass Minnesota Jacob Web Montour Bennie. Hantre Art Lone Oliver Bryngelson Orvil Winders Jonas Dunham T. B. Kellogg Ar

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