Wyoming Notes: Weddings Deaths and Local News
Mr and Mrs William Wilker announce the secret marriage of their daughter Marguerite to Kenneth E Babcock in Dixon Illinois on November 2. John Byerly of Wyoming township dies at 92 leaving a large family. funeral at South Mineral. Vera Rohrer teaches at Baldwin school hosts a box social raising 36 30 for the school. Wyoming basketball sweeps Mechanicsville for girls. boys lose. Miss Sadie Reitz marries Harry James at the Presbyterian parsonage. Dr W W Bronson plans a modern dwelling north of the school. A son born to Mr and Mrs Leo G Allen on January 18 1917. Arnold Storm visits from Clinton. Edna Heasty in Anamosa on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
William Wilker
Marguerite
Kenneth E. Babcock
Dixon
Illinois
Mason City
Iowa
Vetter
John Byerly
Wyoming Township
Byerly
South Mineral
Vera Rohrer
Baldwin
Frank Story
Story
Mechanicsville
Sadie Reitz
Philip Rietz
Harry James
Presbyterian Parsonage
DeBest
W. W. Bronson
W. J. Nicholas
Leo G. Allen
Arnold Storm
Clinton
Edna Heasty
Anamosa
Sand Spring News Briefs. Local Movements And Visits
Sand Spring notes include Henry Eggers and daughter Olive returning from Crofton Nebraska with Will Eggers. Mrs Eggers and son Alvin back from Hogansburg New York with Mrs Eggers' parents. Richard Friismer improves after heart trouble. Edwin Fitzsimmons visits Monticello. Manley Bryan visits Hopkinton. DeGarmo of Marion visits the station. Various residents travel or visit nearby towns. sick list includes Lawrence Schuster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Spring
Henry Eggers
Olive
Crofton
Nebraska
Will
Manley Bryan
Hopkinton
W. P. Bryan
DeGarmo
Marion
Conrad Schaeffer
John Lewis
Delhi
John Batchelder
Glaas
Colesbury
Emma Olmsted
Monticello
Earl Niel
Russell Guthrie
Herman Hanken
Walter Schuessler
Lewis Little
Casper Arduser
J. R. Gearhart
Alex Blair
Fire Destroys Center Junction Home. Wedding Held Nearby
Center Junction January 24 A country home belonging to Charles Leggett south of Center Junction burned Wednesday morning with fire spreading before aid arrived Only clothing and bedding saved and loss partially insured Wednesday afternoon Ida Leggett daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Peterson married Ed Holub of Wyoming The couple received warm wishes from many friends A home talent play is planned by the Epworth League Mrs George Andrews returned from Monmouth where she spent several days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Charles Leggett
Frank Peterson
Ida
Ed Holub
Wyoming
Will Serbousek
Alan Serbousek
Mamie Carson
Monticello
Epworth League
George Andrews
Monmouth
Jamee Mead
Local news highlights from Mon tigello to Cedar Rapids
Mary underwent dental work in Mon tigello on Saturday. Insurance Agent Hunt from Wyoming handled business in town on Tuesday. The M B L A society was hosted by Mrs. Collier on Wednesday afternoon. A Presbyterian bake sale was held at Alsevers store on Saturday January 27. W Preston of Cedar Rapids visits, grippe illness persists two weeks. Miss Tressa Ralston of Scotch Grove visited Sunday. Claude Knight returned to Kansas Friday. Harvey House of Olin visited over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Montigello
Hunt
Wyoming
M. B. L. A. Society
Tressa Ralston
Scotch Grove
Claude Knight
Kansas
Harvey House
Olin
Death and Hometown Obituary in Scotch Grove
Mary Eliza Stottlemeyer dies at 78 in Scotch Grove township after brief illness. Survived by one brother, several children across Iowa towns. funeral held at Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church. Other items note Montana homestead death, local visits, and small town events.
Prairieburg Notes On Sales Moves And Family Relocations
Prairieburg reports C H Hanold buying a Wyoming Iowa store and moving part of his stock with Irwin Truesdell possibly purchasing the remainder. Several families plan moves near Marion and Prairieburg including Corn trading hardware for Wyjack farm, Wood family renting near Marion, and Fehr family moving February 1 to the Corn farm. A severe cold confines Charles Lamont at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
C.H. Hanold
Wyoming
Iowa
Irwin Truesdell
Clifford Tharp
Marion
L. M. Corn
Paul Wyjack
Charles Wood
Rosa Frey
Canada
Mr. Frey
Chilmore
Thelma
Neiderhouse
Castle Grove Briefs Report Local Happenings
Mrs John ORourke underwent appendicitis surgery at Mercy hospital Anamosa last week and is progressing well. Fred Reuter and Henry Monk of Bowens Prairie visited, with Reuter buying a Short Horn calf from S M Hosaford. James F Delay and son delivered horses to Anamosa buyers last Friday. Will Rice rented the A L Fairbanks farm in Cass for the coming season. W B Waddick returned from a short visit at Galena Illinois. John Hasler shipped hogs to Chicago last Friday. Mrs A L Fairbanks ill. J A McLaughlin sick. Louis ORourke visited Anamosa last week. M A Waddick delivered hogs in Hopkinton Monday. 4 M Fairbanks leased his farm to son Harry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
John O’rourke
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Fred Reuter
Henry Monk
Bowen’s Prairie
S. M. Hosaford
James F. Delay and Son
Will Rice
A. L. Fairbanks
Cass
W. BE. Waddick
Galena
Illinois
John Hasler
Chicago
J. A. McLaughlin
Louis O’rourke
M. A. Waddick
Hopkinton
M. Fairbanks
Harry
Real Estate Transfers In Cascade Area
W. J. Knepper farm in Richland township transfers to Mrs. R. McMillen while the McAllister farm of 40 acres on the Military road east of town goes to P. J. Conlin. Mrs. Johann Vogel has been ill at her son B. Vogel’s home. Mrs. Catherine Gavin, pioneer resident of Washington township, died at the Gavin homestead on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
W. J. Knepper
Richland Township
R. McMillen
McAllister
Military Road
Goen
P. J. Conlin
Johann Vogel
B. Vogel
Catherine Gavin
Washington Township
Gavin
Paper prices in Germany prompt imperialism talk
Brief notes from the Sioux Falls Argus Leader and Omabe World Herald discuss Germany fixing paper prices and a light winter forecast by Indiana weather forecasters. The items reflect global economic shifts and long range weather expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Germany
United States
Omabe World-Herald
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Mary Eliza Stottlemeyer
Peter and
Jane Stottlemeyer
Morgan County
West Virginia
Scotch Grove Township
Stottlemeyer
C. R. Stottlemeyer
Des Moines
Richard R. Stott
George
Charles R
David K. Brady
Ramson Brady
Lillie M. Brady
Mary A. Finch
Fannie King
Castle Grove Township
Ada Hyde
Anaconda
Montana
John Edward
Brady
Elmer Wahl
Denver
Wahl
Weat
Dr. Hunter
Hans Kettlitz
Eee
F. W. Royden’s
A. P. Moats
S&s. Q. Thompson
John Boyd
Plankinton
South Dakota
Henry Carson
Grant Ralston
Stone City
L. Himebaugh
Paul Warner
Grippe
Esther Behnke
Ray Sanford
O. J. Winters
Oneida
Ed Gongaware
W. J. McGowan
Inter State Telephone Co
Frank Finn
John Roland
J. L. Conlin
John Keve
Keve Lumber Co
Arlington
F. M. League
League Lumber Co
Pierre Leesch
Mat Stodden
Ruth Macomber
Ella Parrot
West Union
Michaels, Stern & Co
Geo. Stuhler’s Sons Company
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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