Wyoming Notes Reflect Busy Social and Business Week
Local news from Wyoming Iowa covers visits by Mary Chassell and others, business moves including R. S. Mann purchasing Gillen House livery, school and church events, sleighing and Christmas shopping, a memorial for W. S. Chamberlain, and a marriage of Claude Carr and Myr dle Taylor. The piece lists numerous travels, deaths, and social gatherings at Onslow, Anamosa, Cedar Rapids, Washington and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Mary Chassell
Cedar Rapids
E. N. Stoffell
Strawberry Point
R. H. Spence
BE. M. Babcock
Odebolt
Martha DeWitt
Ambrose Cunningham
Washington
Iowa
L. W. Butler
Missouri
J. B. Hutton
Cleo
K. H. Paul
Dallas Center
George Scollman
R. S. Mann
Gillen House
Anamosa
E. L. Barber
Texas
G. A. R. Hall
H. J. Henderson
M. Mason
Peoria
Illinois
E. S. Saunders
Alice A. Loomis
C. W. McMaster
Onslow
Beloit
Wisconsin
Emma Ballard
Anna
Frank Kollmer
Ballard
O. F. Hoffman
U. P. Synodical Committee On Missions
Des Moines
Hoffman
LeClaire Presbytery
J. T
Business College
Nial
J. G. Krouse
Center Junction
Tracy Takes Stock to Chicago Amid Midland Freight Delays
Onslow reports J A Tracy traveled to Chicago on Tuesday with stock. Midland freight trains face delays, affecting the traveling public as well.
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Onslow
J. A. Tracy
Chicago
Midland
Cascade News In Brief of December Activities
Cascade reports Mr and Mrs Sam Ganfield returned from the west last Saturday. Mrs A Hutton of Finley hospital Dubuque is on convalescent list. S B Beatty Cedar Rapids former Cascade alderman now owns Kilbourne Wisconsin flouring mill. Miss Kate Maddock to Chicago Friday for brother's accident hospital care. Rev H Kossack and Rev Dirk Lay preached here. Kossack for Presbyterians Lay for Baptists. Cascade Fire and Lightning association elected J L Faber president N J Bisenius vice president John Maire secretary treasurer. firming its prosperous condition.
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Cascade
Sam Ganfield
West
A. Hutton
Finley Hospital
Dubuque
S. B. Beatty
Cedar Rapids
Kilbourne
Wisconsin
Kate Maddock
Chicago
H. Kossack
Dirk Lay
German Presbyterian College
Presbyterians
Baptists
Cascade Fire and Lightning Association
J. L. Faber
N. J. Bisenius
John Maire
Castle Grove Township Notes and Local Movements
Castle Grove on December 15 reports trustees' special meeting, Ben Harms in Chicago with fat cattle, Mrs Harms entertaining an aunt from South Dakota, and much corn left to harvest. Fred Cramer attended a Buck Creek sale, D J Hogan shipped cattle to Chicago, Mrs Hogan in poorer health, Margaret Deischer teaching in Hale township, W Johanak and son visiting from Prairieburg, poultry prices rising with hogs and cattle.
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Castle Grove
Ben Harms
Chicago
South Dakota
Fred Cramer
Buck Creek
D. J. Hogan
D. M. Hogan
Margaret Deischer
Hale Township
W. Johanak and
Castle Grove farmer sells chickens on Chicago market
A Castle Grove farmer sold a coop of chickens on the Chicago market last Thursday. The birds brought 18 cents per pound, yielding a net of over 11 cents per pound.
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Castle Grove
Chicago
Clay Mills Community Notes Share December Gatherings
Clay Mills reports events from December 14 with Henry Smith visiting Onsolw and Mrs. Carpenter boarding the school master. Mrs. Sinkey and Mrs. Mead are mentioned among local residents while E M Kerr sawed wood for Mrs. Belle Howard and Wm Tippett. A foot of snow promises sleighing for Christmas and social visits recur including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith’s supper with Mrs. J Carpenter.
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Fred Smith
German Thrift Shown In Local Farms Near Anamosa
John Thomson of the board of supervisors shipped two cars of steers, 36 head, to Chicago for 7.50 per hundred, then 34 head brought 7.30, earning over 100 dollars per head and more than 7000 dollars in a month. He came from Germany thirty three years ago in debt for passage and now farms 320 acres turning out products as shown, feeling prosperous.
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Anamosa Iureka
John Thomson
Board of Supervisors
Chicago
Thomsen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monticello
W. Doxsee
Bay View
E. M. Babcock
W. I. Chamberlain
Fred’k H. Foote
E. E. ‘Girton
I. C. Chamberlain
Philena Swigart
Maquoketa
Josephine Riley
Port Arthur
Ontario
Don Barnes
Park Tourtellot
J. W. Coxsee
M. W. Herr
W. J. Chamberlain
Gene Mackrill
Wall
Martha Noyes
Mary Carter
George Hall
Frank Hall
Clay Center
Nebraska
Presbyterian Parsonage
Claude O. Carr
Mrydle A. Taylor
Canton
S. B. McClelland
Bath Robes
Stuhlers
China
Pickard Studios
Libby
Stahlers
E. A. Hubbard
Doutrick Dry Goods Co
Sonri
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