Wyoming Notes Reflect Local News And Personal Moves
S. F. Evans was in Cedar Rapids on business. J B Brownell and wife visit Lewis Turner near Anamosa. W G Wherry and Dr W W Wherry tour Texas. Alfred Burwell from Sedro Valley visits. Local social notes include visits by Mrs Lamerton Florton and Mrs Tourtellot, and reports of farm land purchases by J Tompkins. A Wyoming girls basketball debut vs Anamosa is covered with team lines and hopeful notes. Obituary for Jacob Parks recounts his 1823 birth, Civil War service, and life in Iowa, with funeral details. Community events list lectures, visits, and upcoming programs with Rev. Ford Fisher slated.
Social notes from Center Junction and nearby towns
Center Junction notes report residents and visitors including Nellie White in Wyoming, Frank Schoon returning from Chicago, Bodenhoeffer family moving to Chicago, Mabelle McNeilly an Anamosa caller, William Leggett visiting from Montana, Inez Nelson from Prairieburg visiting, Charles Livingston visiting Monticello, John McDonald and T. J. Platner visiting Anamosa, Anna Canty traveling to Rock Island, Perry Shipley visiting Maryland, Ed Duncan and wife visiting Monmouth, W W Hunter of Monticello making a professional call, Mrs P Smith of Monticello visiting Andrew McDonald, Mildred Bailey visiting from Monticello, Arthur Lyons heading to Cedar Rapids for the winter, Judson Leggett and Will Leech attending a dance at Oxford Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Nellie White
Wyoming
Frank Schoon
Chicago
John Bodenhoeffer
Mabelle McNeilly
William Leggett
Montana
Inez Nelson
Prairieburg
Charles Livingston
Monticello
John McDonald
T. J. Platner
Anna Canty
Rock Island
Perry Shipley
Maryland
Ed. Duncan
C.F. Mills
Monmouth
W. W. Hunter
P. ©. Smith
Andrew McDonald
Mildred Bailey
Arthur Lyons
Cedar Rapids
Judson Leggett
Will Leech
Oxford Junction
Ex’ Pumber
Cascade Notes and Local Obituaries Reflect Winter Activity
December reports show cattle movement and church revival in Cascade. Notable items include visits by Rev. Peter Bock and Rev. J M Buffum, local social events, and a Cascade Mutual Fire Association annual meeting. Obituary notes mark the death of Robert F Sullivan of Jones county after a Phoenix winter illness. He leaves a large estate and family.
Mystic Workers Box Social In Wall This Evening
Onslow December 12 The Mystic Workers hold a box social in the Wall this evening. F J Sokol and Orlando McDaniel and their wives left Monday evening to spend the winter in California. Archie Henderson and wife and Da vid Henderson started Tuesday morning for a visit to their parents in Scotland. The Presbyterian people gave their pastors surprise last week on Wednesday evening. Seventy cans of fruit were brought in and felt for the use of the family. Quarterly meeting services for Center Junction Circuit will be held here next Saturday and Sunday. Service will be in the evening and Dr. Albrook the Presiding Elder will preach. Will French who has been very sick with typhoid fever is improving nicely. Overly remains very sick and doctors do not give much hope. Mrs Emma Read of Salem Oregon is a guest in the families of J B Lyon and the Spencers. She is a daughter of the late Miles Norton who owned a steam saw mill at Steam Mill Corner. The community was shocked by a telegram that his wife was dead. She was the oldest daughter of Mr and Mrs George Chase of this town born in Onslow in 1871. She leaves a husband two sons, her parents one sister and many relatives. Great sympathy is shown for those affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
S. F. Evans
Cedar Rapids
Brownell
Lewis Turner
Gags Center
Anamosa
W. G. Wherry
W. W. Wherry
Texas
Alfred Burwell
Sedro Valley
Washington
Mya
Margaret Thorpe
Hopkintorm
Ella Day
Flossie
Stanwood
George Brush
Ella (Lamerton) Florton
Grace Tourtellot
Lamerton
New Castle
D.R. Jolson
John Tompkins
Henry Sage
Kansas
Tompkins
Gus
Oxford Junction
Chicago
Railroad
Iowa
Wyoming Girls
Mabel Welch
Lottie Crowe
Lola Schoonover
Eunice Hlogg
Mary Remley
Reva Crowe
Ian Schaefer
Ludah Cohoon
Ann Ballard
Mary Pealer
Mabel Conley
Nona Brainard
Earl Boyer
Heigh Pierson
Kathryn Gavin
Art Tarbox
Dale Paul
Vaughn Lindsay
Glenn Bottomstone
Jacob Parks
Independence
Columbia County
Jerushua Allegar
Towa
Mineral Creek
Clay Township
Thomas Taylor
Wasser
Madison Township
Parks
Co. K
U.S. VY
Muscatine
Keokuk
Barbara A
Aimty
Colorado
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
A. M. McInttosh
L. L. Lockard
Maquoketa
Onslow
Mystic
F. J. Sokol
Orlando McDaniel
California
Archie Henderson
David Henderson
Scotland
Center Junction Circuit
Albrook
Will French
Minnie Dawson
William
Emma Read
Salem
Oregon
J. B. Lyon
Spencers
Miles Norton
Carner
Henry Underwood
S. W. Underwood
Yates Center
Rural Route 2 notices mixed with local market activity
Rural Route 2 items report Alenry Rodig in Monticello Saturday J D Wolken hogs in Scotch Grove Monday Tobiason Bros hog loads Monticello Tuesday Dorsey business visit Monticello last Saturday Will Zimmerman daily trips to Scotch Grove for wood Fred Hanken with neighbors hauling corn from D Dirks for days Wallace Gray loses a colt to drowning Rufus Schofield rents John Bodiker place and moves corn Beem Hann Wusmann and daughter visit Scotch Grove Monday Mrs Danning to Bolivar Missouri suffers paralysis Henry Underwood Onslow visits Wayne last Friday Danning had stroke and is seriously ill William Tieken bees and moves corn from Bodiker to Mutzenburg farm Montice lo Wusmann and daughter visit Scotch Grove Monday long fragment continues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alenry Rodig
Monticello
J.D. Wolken
Scotch Grove
Tobiason Bros
George Dorsey
Will Zimmerman
Fred Hanken
D. Dirks
Wallace Gray
Rufus Schofield
John Bodiker
Wm. Tieken
Henry Underwood
Onslow
Wayne
Danning
Bolivar
Missouri
William Tieken
Mutzenburg
Monticelo
Hann Wusmann
Coggon
John Poppe
Local Notes From Castle Grove District
Roundup of visits sales and social events in Castle Grove and nearby areas. Peter Cooper and residents include Mrs Noble, John Corcoran, Mary Evers, Roy Cropp, John Barrack, Mable Watt, J Neegan, John Heery, D Deischer, Kate Hogan, Lulu Aynerson, George and Jennie Davidson, Eda Cramer, Kula and McCluskey, Will Zimmerman, and Al Hoffman. Auctioneers Doolittle and Deischer noted. delays due to cold snap. several moves planned. A basket social at I C Behlken and a Thanksgiving social at Pfeil’s enjoyed good crowds. Mayor Voorhees urges no ashes in streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Edward Harms
Ryan
J. Noble
Doon
John Corcoran
Mary Evers
Delaware County
Roy Cropp
Monticello
John Barrack
Strawberry Point
Mable Watt
Cass
D. J. .Neegan
Chicago
John Heery
Cascade
D. Hogan’s
Deischer
John Welch
Sheriff Hogan
Kate Hogan
Anamosa
Lulu Aynerson
George
Jennie Davidson
Bowen’s Prairie
Eda Cramer
Hickory Grove
Cass Township
Kula and McCluskey
Prairieburg
Will Zimmerman
Ogan
John Delay
Doolittle
Delhi
Gladys Hosford
Howard Deischer
Hoffman
Central City
Delay
Dan McDonell
I. C. Behlken
C. Pfeil’s
Davis' Hardware Presents Sharp Gift Ideas
A playful note on gifting sharp items to illustrate how presents can cut bonds. It suggests visiting Davis' hardware to see a range of cutlery and similar items before planning a list of gifts.
Farm for rent and residence with adjoining five acres for sale
The homestead farm of the late F M Tricks comprising 457 acres on Bowens Prairie is for rent with inquiries to J E Sicks. Ed G Brazelton offers his Monticello residence with a five acre plot for sale in the north end, a desirable property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.M. Tricks
Bowen's Prairie
J. E. Sicks
Ed G. Brazelton
Monticello
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Lewis Clark
Belle Lyong
Christian Endeavor
Lee Coder
Baby
Colville
Dick Williamson
Alice
Nellie
Krouse
Momimouth
Ford Fisher
New Jersey
Henry Hedden
Herman Hanken
Reike Reiken
Gerdes
Nanne Hanken
S.J. Albertson
Langworthy
Laurel
Nebraska
Warry Sanderson
Mr. Albertson
Mead County
Ben Loomis
Farley
J. H. Craft
Greeley
Lane
East Cascade
Kate Maurice
Lew Wills
C. L. Kay
Ruth
James Cooley
J. M. Buffum
Maine
John Maire
Robert F. Sullivan
Jones County
Phoenix
Arizona
Sheffield
John D. Sulivan
Dennis Sullivan
Auburn
William T. Sullivan
St. Louis
J. A. Voorhees
Santa Claus
Davis Hardware Store
New York
Diamond Creamery Co
Davis’ Hardware
Runkel Bros
Fin
Santa Claus Ixta Shoe Store
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Co
H. C. Bohlken
Bowen
J. E. Bateman
W. First St
Johnson-Stuhler Clothing CO
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