Local Notes In Lime Springs Brightens Busy Year
Items show social visits from Cresco Estherville Duluth and Harmony. Local events include a Jan 14 dance with Flugga’s orchestra, a Welsh church rally, union gospel meetings, and a special train of manure spreaders. Deaths, marriages, new telephone line, and town recoveries noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Clark's
Dave R. Morgan
Lime Springs
Chicago
West Harrison Street
John H. Smith
Pleasant Hill
J. R. Calfyn
Poeveeneewas
Bulgin
Caffyn
Brane
Chester
Surprise Party At Country Residence
A query party of Mr and Mrs W F Kollman A C McCulloch Oscar Taraldson Geo H Welter and Mrs A E Marsh visited the country home of C L Huder and family Tuesday evening and presented a pleasant surprise party. They praised the welcome and the entertaining by Mr and Mrs Huder and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Lime Springs Rumor and Rural News Sketch
A fragmentary local item describes a drunken driver with coal, plus gossip about a wedding and a groom linked to an old manor. The piece notes no saloons, hints at a Des Moines tax stamp reform, and lists New Years guests at the Stillwell home near LeRoy. It covers Thos Gates’s funeral, detailing his birth in New York, settlement in Fillmore and Lime Springs, Civil War service, and surviving family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hill
John Johnson
Frank Kaiffen
McIntire
Merchanta
Lime Springs
George Stillwell
LeRoy
Messrs
and Mesdames Argate
T. V. Stillwell
I. G. Wilmot
Ed Tapley
Arthur Lappin
Frank Stanley
James Wilmot
Wilcutt
Minnie Pike
Eva
Gertie
Gmee
Flossie Millie
Edith Wilmot
Bessie Dunton
Claria Stanton
Hazel Lappin
Minnie Tapley
Vera Pike
M. Olson
Thomas Hopkins
Walter Wilmot
Frank King
Lewis Wilmot
Eddie Tapley
Vernen Stanley
van Stillwell
Geo. King
Thos. Gates
Son
Methodist
J. R. Caffyn
St. Lawrence County
New York
Fillmore County
Minn
Rochester
Monument for Garibaldi Proposed in Buenos Ayres
A Buenos Ayres proposal aims to erect a monument in memory of Garibaldi. The piece notes the U S treasury holds more gold than Russia Germany Belgium and the Netherlands combined. A Wareham bank official resigned after twenty three years with no vacation or sickness absence. Truman Newton of Vergennes VT recently shingled a sixty two year old home with father’s shingles and old nails. Parisa newspaper adds M McClellan newly elected New York mayor is the son of the famed Confederate general. Margaret Dinwiddie died at Rushville Ind sixty years ago leaving 90000. a court order later turned over 15000 to later claimants after bell litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayrea
Garibald
United States
Russia
Germany
Belgium
Netherlands
A Wareham
Afess
Las Juat
Truman Newton
Vergennes
Paria
M. McClellan
New York
Victor Hugo
General Grant
John Brown
Margaret Dinwiddie
Rushville
Ind
Foreign Facts and World Event Fragments
A fragmented foreign roundup notes conditions for disabled beggars in Bombay and Calcutta, threats of a seasonal extinction in Sweden, and Turkish wartime expenditures. It also mentions a volatile Spain Portugal boundary, a golden chaluta at Braunna, a royal widow, and army families. It closes with Homburg gambling closures and visitor totals from 1872.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Calcutta
Sweden
Haa
Bpain
Portugal
Aiustomos
Attakkan
Bure
Braunna
RK Miitury
Homburg
Telephone in the Home Brings Neighborly Convenience Woes
A Brooklyn anecdote illustrates the telephone’s social reach as a neighbor's call cascades through the house. A man boasts of the invention’s convenience while relatives, visitors, and even a child relay messages, revealing how quickly neighbors become entangled in everyday calls and errands. Separately a child questions a Greek ruin picture, prompting a mother’s quiet note on perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beneft
Mel Therest
Cotta
Abs
Jones
Hhw
Jensen's
Brooklyn Eagle
Absent Child Excuse Note Circulates Among Teachers
A teacher received notes from parents explaining student absences. One message blamed a child for slipping into mud on the way to school and asked the teacher to excuse the pupil. The note also claimed parental relief by the mother if the request was honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afin Mle
New York Times
Not a Leader in a Damperic Genlon Parable
Dialogues from two newspapers reveal political caution and household chores as metaphors. Senator Sorgium rejects the idea of a friendly trans action while a despondent poet laments writer’s block, and a wife suggests chores as relief, illustrating mundane, ironic conflicts.
Flattery Considered A Compliment To Sense In Conversation
Nell claims he paid a flat compliment to my good sense and Belle asks how. Nell explains he did not try to flatter me with any personal praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell
Belle
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Quite Tone Healed States In Front Of Car
San Francisco Examiner quotes a humorous exchange about states and cars. The fragment shows a playful mispronunciation, illustrating a style of local humor and the newspaper’s voice. No named individuals or organizations are clearly identifiable in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Examiner
Behind the Scenes Stage Quip Sparks Theatre Stir
In the Carnati Commercial Tribune a backstage remark triggers a brief theatre miscue as a prompter's outburst about killing the leading woman prompts a baffling exchange over the stagecoach remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnati Commercial Tribune
New Year School Notes and Campus Happenings
School reopened Monday amid cold conditions and somber mood with Lule Kuder absent due to a bad cold. Georgia Lovald returned from Duluth and rejoined classes, while Hazel Kaiser was ill. Several faculty and students visited homes during holidays and others prepared for term work including theses for censors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lule Kuder
Commins Sod Westby
Waukon
Georgia Lovald
Duluth
Hazel Kaiser
Goo
Grace Drake
Bert Thomas
Mr.Jones
Thomos Morris
Waterloo
Joshua Williams
Olive Nash
Alvin Nash
Alvin
Carleton
Richard Roerts
U. S.A
Miss Earhart
Hopkinton
Meg Cray
Cresco
Prof. Welch
Rom
Arlington
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Wetter's
Tuc Son
Joe Ruesinkie
Tommie Jones
Weltter's
H.o.lovald
Woetter
Elizabeth Muse
John Shea
Robert Newbery
Estherville
LaGrange
Ill
Anna Davis
Lima Springs
Leigh Burns
Cheater
Frank Burns
McGregor
Jas. Benning
R. H. Jones
Bristol
Harry Conklin
Archie Johnson
Dodgeville
Wis
I. N. Williams
Oliver “Halverson
Harmony
Mr. Halverson
Lux
Shine
Wettor’s
Mias Minn Ruesink
Minneapolis
C. E
Clayton Roberta
Elk River
Hannah Newbery
B. M. Johnston
Ellen Hughes
Portage, Wis
J. A. Williams
Druggins
P. Johnston
Decorah Tueaday
Hackett, Baraboo
C. M. Anderson
Preston
Merl
Ossian
Manniry
RR. Roberts
Roy F. Jones
Mary Roberts
Mino
R. Vaughan Griffith
Wisconsin
Max Eve
Carrington
Tae Son
Lime Springs High School
Olive Nach
Saratoga Township
Tia
Soake
Des Moines
D. P. Wood
Jonathon
Mamma
Jonathan
Greece
Ain
Brooklyn
Senator Sorgium
Washington Star
Gerry
Atlanta Constitution
Ue Oly
Fac Simila Signature of
Lie
New_York
Amiriup
Cote Frgreld
Gastoria
Bears
Castoria
Crockey
Tina
Pillsbury
Golden Palace
N. C
Ayer
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