Travel Diary From Georgia to Florida Lookout Mountain Trip Echoes Civil War
Lawrence J. Perigo recounts travels through Georgia toward Jacksonville, noting Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, river colors, battlefield views, and Civil War stories. He observes Atlanta penitentiary tour, Rome sleeping in an old shack, cotton and peanut farming, black labor in mills, and harsh southern mosquitoes as heat rises toward Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tifton
Georgia
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Geuriga
lookout Mountain
Lookout
Grant
Tennessee River
Tennesse River
Cumberland Mts
Blue Ridge
Chickamauga
Fort Oglethorpe
Iowa
Rossville
Lookout Mt
Missionary Ridge
Ringold
Rome
Atlanta
Grifin
Fedral
Griffin
U. S. 41
sail
Macon
Florida
Jacksonville
Mis
LAWRENCE J. PERIGO
Former La Porte City Girl To Be Married
Miss Merle Buchan, a former La Porte City girl, will wed Oliver Schutte of Waterloo on July 17 in Waterloo's new Lutheran church. A preview event hosted by Mrs. Guy L. Stainbrook featured Miss Buchan’s engagement news with lavender and gold decor and guests including Miss Faye Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Goodwin
Goon
Guy L. Stainbrook
Merle Buchan
La Porte City
Miss Buchan
Oliver Schutte
Waterloo
E. J. Buchan
Schutle
Guttenberg high school
Tle
new Lutheran church
Kline’s Department
King's cafe
Jake Brown
California
Kline's Department Store
Kline
W. G. Fox
Vinton
Iowan City
Auburn
I. F. Goodwin
James Iriinghur
Login Milling Co
ndiy
Sacred Heart Vacation School Returns With Two Sisters
Sacred Heart Church resumes Vacation School from June 2 to July 4 excluding end date. Sisters Angelica and Maxine from Waterloo Iowa will conduct daily sessions from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm offering lessons in religion devotion sacred music and related subjects for children from smaller parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Francis
Angelica
Maxine
Waterloo
Iowa
Maid of Honor To Sister Wedding At Cedar Rapids
Miss Nelle Roehlk attended her sister Helen Roehlk as maid of honor at the wedding of Helen to Marvin Levien held Saturday evening at the bride's parents Cedar Stupids home. Gerald Morava of Chicago served as best man. The bride, a Coe College graduate and teacher in Center Point, will live in Cedar Rapids after July 15. The groom is a practicing lawyer. Also noted is an Eastern Star Picnic in the city park Friday June 21 with dinner at 6 30 p m and attendees bringing dishes for their families.
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Nelle Roehlk
Helen Roehlk
Marvin Levien
Edward Roehlk
Cedar Stupids
Gerald Morava
Chicago
Coe College
Center Point
Levsen
Cedar Rapids
Eastern Star
Ring
Kline's
B. IW
Doyle
F.C. Whitehead
Auburn
Frank Novak
rel- B.C
watie
Warren Bollinger
Wade Lola
Kline
Corn F. Howain
M. Liger
Main street
Roberts
Dakota
Ann Roberts
Blanchsine
Elkader
Littleport
George Black
Payette
Elizabeth Williams
Medford
Wis
H. S. Driggs
J. Al. Goon
G. E. Loveless
Waterville
Minty
Uarry G. Esher
John Young
Fred Narber
Webster City
Roy Nandell
familiss Hester Ballheim
Waterloo
Wm. Ballheim
Russell Pitter
Mr. Ritter
Elma
utter
John Holte
Neva McChane
Varve Bible
Dubuque
Bolte
Galena
Ill
H. D. Beal
Arlene
I'Ped Richards
Donald
Duluth
Minn
Wm. Grobe
J. C. Abbott
Gilbertville
St. Mary's hall
Adrian Baker
J. W. Rober
Sylvia
Esther
Will Goon
Fancy Doors
Moa
EB. H. Abel
Ruth Kernfetter
T. M. Nielsen
Mra
Nielaen
Marjorie Milne
Frances Allison
Dilne
Miss Milne
Allison
W. F. Sehneider
Halcyon
Davenpore
Moray
U. 2
Halbfnes
Central States Electric Company
oanteon
Muscatine
JEs
Herbert Jr
LN. Wright
Howard Hubbard
Charlen City
Wright
Will Mandt
TK, Clark
W. W. Little
Codar Rapids
Mr. Little
Charles Little
Frank Little
Eldorado
Cal
Kahl
Cicero Good
Woman's Relief Corps Kensington
Birra
Good
John McChane
Gail Osborn
W. E. Ponsford
John Good
Martin Renicker
L. C. Taylor
Kelley
La Porte City school
wook
Board of Education
Sapt. Taylor
State College
Ames
Ida Lehman
Edgar J. Winkle
Division Hospital
Fort McPherson
Atlanta
Algana
Corp
Turner
Daugherty
Joe Brown
signal corps
tey
Washington
iit
Conger
Imuster-roll of Co
La Porte City
Algona
E. DAUGHERTY
Jas
vir
wight
J. Walter Cur
Pete Evans
Allgood
Chattanooga
int
Incidents of the Spanish American War Told From Camp Cuba Libre
From Camp Cuba Libre a La Porte writer reports on heat at Jacksonville Fla and daily drills. He describes mules at a corral, a fatal fever, and a private’s death, noting pay, transfers, and letters home. He notes meetings, visits, and local social scenes near Waterloo and Cedar Rapids.
Business Men's Cooking School Pleases Many
The free cooking school at the high school auditorium, run by local business men and the Central States Electric Company, draws many city women. Miss Gladys Looney leads lessons on foods and preparation, drawing praise from attendees amid rising daily attendance and a projected record crowd for the final session tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central States Electric Company
Gladys Looney
Looney
Edison company
Band Concert Draws Large La Porte City Crowd
A band concert on Main Street last night by the La Porte City band attracted one of the largest crowds here for a concert night. The program was praised, the band received hearty applause, and merchants reported strong business as cars filled the streets. A follow up concert is planned for next Wednesday evening inviting everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
da Porte City
wallange
La Porte City
Fishing Trip to Clear Lake Ends Without Big Catch
A party led by Dr. L. F. Bailey with Thon Henry Cliff Strohecker and C. A. Brust spent Sunday at Clear Lake fishing. They enjoyed a pleasant day with no notable large fish caught and no bad meals reported among friends. Malt and pop, ice cold, at Kline's Department Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Dr. L. F. Bailey
Thon
Henry
Cliff Strohecker
C. A. Brust
Comparisons for Electricity Users at La Porte City
It has been the general opinion of patrons of the Central States Electric Co at La Porte City that the rates charged here are too high. The Progresa Review will publish weekly comparisons of rates from other cities for the companies that serve them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central States Electric Co
La Porte City
Progresa Review
Central States Electric Co Rates In Elgin Iowa
Rates paid at Elgin Iowa list 60 K W at 12 cents, next 100 K W at 10 cents, then 16 cents for first 20 K W, 18 cents for next 40 K W, and 1 cent per K W for over 60 K W with a 1 cent discount if paid by the 10th. Minimum 75 cents per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. W
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Wwe
G. J. Kennedy
Minneapolis
MacPhail music school
Ivan
Spring Creek township
Farm Bureau chartaugus
Barbara Howrey
Blick Jiank Farmers Union
Jesup
John Kertor
Mason
Ieetor
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beig
Kline'a Department Store
Misa Linda Hilmer
Hernan iWimer
Miza Irene Vanatta
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Mr Blanchaine
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George Uanger
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postmnate
Arthur Wilson
Sarah McLennan Longaker
Merbert Johanneen
Hleletut Johannsen
Aban
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Misa Ruth King
Colleg Ames
Mos
S. Lames
Sibyl Salmon
Kenneth Salmon
Mimita
plo
Ken
Aten
Hittle
Virginia
Bt Uoige
Maller
Mamma Mya
Bert Bannister
Kimball, Minn
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Mra Worner
Chiago
K. McQuilkin
Mre
C.H. Gingerich
Lewis Kahler
M Walter ton
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Walter Kier
Tipton
Mra. Kier
telaman
Board of Supervisors
La Porte-Brandon road
county raed
Spring Creek Farm Bureau
Judice
M. T. Anderson
Jessen
Mra. L. M. Ashley
C. J. Hayman
DW. Morgan
Carthage
M Morgan
Codor Chums
Roger Bown
club Jeader
Ruth Vance
prenent
Lotua club
Claude Barmhaert
Buck's Lodge
Barnhart
Orra Brust
Cuba Libre
James Young
Co. G
49th Town
Fla
Progress Review
La Porte
Lee effere
Chicago Nerord
Dauntless
Uncle Sam
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Kline's Department
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