Community Holiday Visits Document Busy Weekend Guests
A long list of local residents spent the weekend and holiday period with relatives and friends. Multiple households in Concordia Hastings Segerhammer Olson Tornquist Florell Johnson Nelson Carlson and Nelson families hosted and entertained guests including Levi Olson Phyllis and Sylvia as well as several children and spouses at various afternoon and evening gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floy Marie “Wernonoski
Charley ‘Monson
Elvie
Carl Florell
Aaron
Conrad Florell
Aaron Carlson
Pete Hanson
Arne Johnson
Sylvia
John Nelson
Tom Tornquist
Charley Monson
Leona Segerhammer
A. W. Segerhammer
Albert’ Hanson
Hastings
Nebr
Levi Olson
Philip Larson
Thelma
Helen Johnson
Lawrence Olson
Phyllis
Ben Florell
Gaylord
Clifford Nelson
Richard Olson
Sam Nelson
Ruth
Helen Carlson
Charlie’ Monson
Ole . Hanson
Ruby
Gilbert Hanson
Elmer Melby
O. W.carlson
August Johnson
Emanuel Tornquist
Allwin
Frank Johnson
Fred Jackson
Abe Johnson
Clinton
Hans. Jensen
Will’ Peterson Swere
P. J. Slipsager
Russell Anderson
Paula Sue
Oscar Linden
John Naslund
Oscar Hanson
Ole Hanson
Marvin Slipsager
California
Joe Johnson
Henry Johnson and Sons
Early settlement tales of New Scandia and Madison's trek
The narrative recalls the New Scandianavia area in Kansas with the John Henry alarm incident and a settler’s raid fear. It follows Martin O. Madison, an orphan who emigrated from Norway to America, traveled through Kansas City to Junction City, arriving in New Scandianavia in 1871, and his timber filing homestead. He later earned money by breaking sod and building, aiding neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin
Jim
John
John Henry
New Scandinavia
Kansas
Martin O. Madison
Norway
Pal
America
New York
Waterville
MaMadison
District 87 Notes From Mrs Jensen and Neighbors
District 87 reports social visits and greetings among local families. Walter Gilmore improves after illness and returns to work. Ed McCart spent holidays with daughter Mrs Emil Larson and family. Multiple Sunday and weekday calls populate the week in Belleville and neighboring homes.
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Ed ‘McCart
Emil Larson
Mr. Larson
Mrs Arthur Freed Visits Mrs Isaacson and Family
Mrs. Arthur Freed was a Monday afternoon caller of Mrs Emil Isaac’s son and Mrs Nathan Isaacson, visiting in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Freed
Emil Isaacson
Nathan Isaacson
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