Wyoming Iowa notes mix of visits and town news
E M Babcock was in Chicago on business. Grace Loudermilch visited Davenport. Miss Stela Miller of Dunlap stayed with the Alden Sisters. Des Moines guest E D Chassell visited Dr Calkina. J D Rhodes health discussed. Hawthorne club to start with Alden home picnic. Farmers Co-Operative Creamery meets next Monday. Several residents travel Cedar Rapids and Maquoketa. Local sports include high school baseball against neighboring towns. Funeral of Mrs Mary Groat noted. A N Reade leaves Inglis Reade firm. Inglis Wilcox form partnership. Street fair at Oxford Junction enjoyed before rain. Community updates on visitors, sales, and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Iowa
E. M. Babcock
Chicago
Grace Loudermilch
Minnie
Davenport
Smith Miller
Fostoria
N. W. Hutchins
Stela Miller
Dunlap
Town
Alden
E. D. Chassell
Des Moines
Dr. Calkina
Misses Alden
Farmers’ Co-Operative Creamery Association
D. R. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
L. M. Barrett
Kansas
J. W. Hoyer
Dr. Loose
Maquoketa
Will Koch
Sam Schaefer
Mr. Koch
J. 8. Brownell
Anamosa Sanitarium
Wm. Lamerton
New Castle
Lamerton
Tourtellot
A. N. Reade
Inglis & Reade
Oxford Junction
Center Junction social notes and movements in Oct
Center Junction reports a crowded week of visits and relocations. Residents travel to Monticello Dakota and Waterloo for business teaching positions and jobs while others move into new homes and farms nearby. Notable changes include Jno McDonald Jr and Elmer Andrews purchasing hardware, Rev. Hilburn’s transfer to Michigan, and Fred Bohiken planning Canada relocation with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Will Leech
Elmer Day
Oxford Junction
Howard Dawson
Thomas Dawson
Henry Carter
Monticello
J. F. Brown
Anamosa
Mabelle Collier
Dakota
Greta Dreibelbis
Waterloo
Mead Sanford
Grace
Tuesay
Fred Bohlken
Canada
Keith
Hopkinton
Belle Moncrieff
Margaret French
Onslow
Belle Lyons
Sam Dreibelbis
Wisconsin
Geo. McDonald
Jno. McDonald Jr
Elmer Andrews
A. P. Huston
Rev. Hilburn
Michigan
Fred Bohiken
Nelle Livingstone
David McDonald
Wyoming
Sone
Castle Grove Notes and Local Happenings
Mrs M Brown returns from Adair county visit Frank Miller and wife spent Sunday in Castle Grove Miss Nate Maurice county superintendent visited schools M Moore former resident now in Indian Territory visited John Grown family back from Winterset Will Leclere pulls threshing engine from ditch as its bridge breaks Lightning damages S O Glass home while storm Oct cemetery cleanup planned with refreshments Lonely farm house near Silver Creek sympathizes with editor and wife single blessedness ends with longing for a cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
M. Brown
Adair County
Frank Miller
Case
Nate Maurice
M. Moore
Indian Territory
John Grown
Winterset
Will Zimmerman
S. ON
Glase
Will Leclere
S. O. Glass
Castle Grove Cemetery
Silver Creek
North Star
Papa
Cascade Notes and Local Happenings Amid Far-Flung Visits
October notes from Cascade include Mrs A B Sayles retraining to Fort Dodge, Miss Pearson of St Paul visiting, Chris Nachtrieb directing bridge work at Eby s Mill, revival by Rev R Hayes Willis and wife, and many visitors from Illinois Iowa and Dubuque. Mary Murray of Montreal born 1829 died 1859. funeral led by Rev Bock. annual Dubuque Baptist meeting elected officers with next Cascade venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Sayles
Fort Dodge
Pearson
St. Paul
Minnesota
Crawford
Chris Nachtrieb
Eby’s Mill
R. Hayes Willis
Presbyterian Church
Col. J. Monda
Alex Bowers
Storm Lake
Iowa
David McGee
Green
Dubuque
D. M. Finley
Willis Dean
Mendota
Illinois
Mattie Hoopes
Chicago
A. TP. Jamil
Jarle Hannil
Ida Kamoller
Minnie Boston
Maquoketa
A. Pederson
Jannie
Margaret Weber
Masonville
Towa
Eilen Rober
Wm. Tate
Nebraska
Dubuque Baptist Association
I’. Y. Whittemore
West Union
J. W. Beatty
Cascade
C. T. Ross
Lamont
Mary Murray
Montreal
Canada
Jones County
Galena
Ilinois
James Orr
I’. Bock
Rural Route 2 Notes on Local Happenings and Road Conditions
Rural Route 2 reports fall uling by Henry Harris and visits by John Johnson Jessie Dunn and Mr Gerd Rickels. Henry Kramer of Cascade visited Tim Connoly while Peter Hragen bought the Schoonover place after trading Kansas land. One hundred men could find work cutting corn as rains worsen road conditions and road bosses rush work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Harris
John Johnson
Anamosa
Jessie Dunn
Monticello
Henry Kramer
Cascade
Tim Connoly
Gerd Rickels
Bigley
Peter Hragen
Schoonover
D. Power
Local Notices and Social News From Pumpkinville
Wallace Gray resumes work after summer vacation while several residents travel for naturalization in Anamosa. George Dorsey returns from Chicago with son visiting Clinton relatives. Henry Dirks helps threshing at Bear Creek. Geoff Russell completes church foundation at Sands Hill. Fred Gray and Laura Mere wed in Anamosa September 2161 with wedding party and community welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Gray
Herman Hanken
Sewatt Severson
Anamosa
Mr. Severson
Geo. Dorsey
Chicago
Id. Dorsey
Clinton
Ilenry Dirks
Bear Creek
Geo. Russell Hag
Sands Hill
John Warner
Fred Gray
Laura Mere
Pickworth
Mattie Rieken
Will Yount
Pumpkinville
Community Notes and Court Proceedings Across Onslow
Onslow reports social visits including Grace and Mary Knittle of Maquoketa, and the McDonald family establishing a new home. Rev. Hillburn concludes service here and departs for Michigan. The Snyder bank case looms with a long jury selection and a trial likely to span the week. indictments also for Robn, Hlaeussler, Hogan, and Donnally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Fred Robn
William Hlaeussler
George Hogan
Emma Fahrni
Monticello
John Phelps
P. Donnally
A. W. Waggoner
1. K. Snyder
Olin Bank
Iti
Preston
Olin
Shyder
Osborn Family and Local Updates Across Iowa and Wisconsin
Obituary notes outline Lyman Osborn born 1827 in Orleans County New York died September 11 1907 in Onslow Iowa after living with children and grandchildren. He served in the 17th Wisconsin Volunteers and was married twice first to Mary Asher then to Mary Page. The fragment mentions surviving children and relatives in California Minnesota and Onslow. Also references to local events in Wyoming Journal Washington Times and brief notices about Des Moines government, girls dining habits, a barn fire near Prairieburg and Tom Rhatigan buying Lou Sherrer’s dray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Osborn
Orleans County
New York
Racine
Wisconsin
Mary Asher
Cireen Lake County
17Th Regiment
Wisconsin Volunteers
Clay Township
Jones County
Iowa
Iris Wifa
Mary Asher Osborn
Orren Osborn
California
Merritt Osborn
Minnesota
Lucy McMaster
Onlson
Johnsontown
This County
Mary I. Page
Onslow
Osborn
Ife
Presbyterian Church of
A. N. Reade
Philip
South Dakota
Jessie Arnold
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Flis
Thanking friends for care and sympathy after bereavement
Mrs Elizabeth M WIapy thanks friends for kindness during her husband illness and for sympathy in her bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth MW
Sawyer Leads Road Show of Nationally Acclaimed Play
Friday evening October 4 a high salaried company staged Jaincy Adams Sawyer led by Ko S Lockwood age 60 praised as Quincy in a highly artistic performance. Wisconsin and Iowa papers call it one of the best road attractions this season. Prices 25c 50c 75c 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaincy Adams Sawyer
New England
Ko. S. Lockwood
Quincy
Wisconsin
Iowa
Local Shop Promotes Rain Gear and Horse Equipment
A Monticello column notes Charley Brown’s store offers rubber capes, gloves, mittens, and full fur coats for cold weather and rain. The ad highlights horse blankets and harness, with prices from five cents to forty five dollars, plus a mention of shipment and stock variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Brown
Iowa
Jack Frost
Monticello
Liv
X.Y
Quincy Adams Sawyer at the Olympic
The play Quincy Adams Sawyer is praised as wholesome and heartful with old New England charm. The Atkinson and Thatcher company, in its seventh season, offers high class attractions and promises value for money. See Quincy Adams Sawyer Friday October 4 at the Olympic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Adams Sawyer
New England
Ilamestead
Atkinson
Thatcher
Quincy Adams Sawyer Company
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Rudolph ‘Ricklefa
Monticedd
R. G. Lyana
R. Livingstone
Anna
Daigie Livingstone
Crorey
Cedar Rapida
Mabelle McNeilly
Lillian Perryman
Marion
James Mapy
Welch Desk
Plainview
Texas
Jeasie Hilburn
Kalamazoo
Center Junction
Vanslike
Connecticut
Mary Knittle
Dr. Knittle
Lou Noyes
Waukon
Will Haines
Smith
Losturia
Lowa
Cooley
Johnston
Gean Vanssen
Bryant
T. T. Tebo
Stamford
J. Tebo
Girtie Hutchins
Morse
Hillburn
Washington, D. C
Times
Commission
Rhode Island Avenue
Kansas City Journal
S. Smith
Prairieburg
Tom Rhatigan
Lou Sherrer
Dray
Farley
Jacob Jacobson
Denmark
Mr. Jacobson Sr
Phil Rhatigan
Jacobson
Washington
Henry Itarms
Wayne Township
Pecos
Owl Restaurant
Davis
Doutrick Dry Goods CO
C. F. Crain
the Banks and Businessmen of
Ottawa
Crain & Thompson Real Estate, Loans and Insurance
South Main Street
W. W. Thompson
Eclipse Lumber CO
C. G. Meyer
Mgr
District Court
Slones County
Wid
Fred Matthiessen
Anton Matthiessen
Matthiessen
Samuel Moncrief
William Moncrief
H. Ramsey
Geurt . Jones
Lown
Joseph A. Garrity
Sid Court
Low
Susan Garrity
Stev. Chas. M. Robb
Stuhlers
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