Local News From Jesup and Vicinity Briefly Recapped
March notes from Jesup and Readlyn recount visits by W Hougi to Readlyn family, hotel Readlyn sign, measles illness of John Berger, and Mrs Chas Mersch’s farewell visit. Local gatherings include a card party at E W Oltrogge, a large social at Booth and Winegar home, and a fashion of community events. Several residents face illness such as Minnie Welling and pneumonia cases, with surgeries and recoveries noted. A fishing case against Louis Morlis ends in alibi, and a large crowd gathers for a Frink’s livery sale, school terms and teacher gatherings, plus bowl games and a three-cornered match at Hart’s alley. Esther, infant daughter of Adam and Mrs. Smith, dies. Peter Kies suffers kidney trouble. Manley Young reports Oklahoma growth. A thimble bee, a station closure, and a church entertainment mark community life as spring term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hougi
Oelwe
Wisconsi
Knittlé & Mersch
John Berger
Dunham
Chas. Mersch
E. W. Oltrogge
Minnie Welling
Messrs
Melrose and
Rehberg
Littleton
Lores
Sanders-Jardas
Huebner
Herman Beevis
Wm. Brooks
Winegar
Richmond
Westgate
Pleasant Hill Farm
Becking
Thrall
Mayor Vanderwaller
Booth
VFA
Boyack
Ostwein
Louis Morlis
Dir. Moblis
Auspach
Tripol
Waverly
John B. Kes
W. W. Blasier
Puque
Bla
Hler
James
Alton
M. R. Considine
Jesup
Waterloo
Laporte
Hart’s
Pairbank
Alan
Esther
Adam Smith
Jesup Catholic
Peter Kies
Manley Young
Oklahoma
Boltes Warner
CO. M. Young
Gregory
George Young
Z. A. Gom
Fort
Wise
I. G
MLBL
D. Walker
Mike Cunningham
Pest
Local social and business notes from Waterton and area
Joseph Husman visits Waterton. Dr. R P Dodge returns to business in Linden. Ed Hopsier from Waterloo visits Frank Hopper. W S State travels to Waterloo then Reinbeck for a large school house contract. W B Batmaber of Wadena visits Otto Wettstein Jr. W W Hummell family from Charles City visit Mrs Hummell's mother. Bailey, Harring sales, Sehleuter and Ruth Hoyt visit Garrison. Knights of Pythias hold swap party with big trades and a forthcoming horse sale. Political activity grows with candidates active. no party lines, outcome determined by merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joeseph Husman
Waterton
R. P. Dodge
Linden
Iowa
Ed. Hopsier
Waterloo
Frank Hopper
W. S. State
Reinbeck
W. RB. Batmbaer
Wadena
Minn
Otto Wettstein Jr
W. W. Hummell
Charles Cley
Elberot
Dora Sehleuter
Ruth Hoyt
Garrison
Wm. Labr
Knights of Pythles
Local notes from Littleton Bee area March 23
Wm Sankey and family visited daughter Mrs Myrtle Polarek east of Triumph. Clyde Manvoss hired out for the season to Meythaler Bros East Perry. Miss Florence Griswold visiting Fred Griswold of Eugle Grove. Geo Rehberg drilled a well for Will Schner north of Titon. Floyd Kingsbury hosted a Wednesday evening party. G W Bevil of Tatjleton boat livery returned to the Birco after three weeks, but could barely row the Wapsie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sankey
Myrtle Polarek
East Tof
Clyde Manvoss
Meythaler Bros
East Perry
Florence Griswold
Angle
Fred Griswold
Eugte Grove
Geo. Rehberg
Will Schener
Tiueton
Floyd Kingsbury
G.W. Bevil
Local notices and community aging in Littleton area
Community notes report Ruth Acuff with pneumonia under a doctor's care. Clint Bults works for Worley west of Littleton. Farms formerly owned by Alexander Hoyack and Charles Newton now tied to Frank Miller of Cedar Falls. Auxiliaries served 20 cent dinners at church. Various families report measles and illnesses. a sale in Jesup drew turnout. Teachers absent, preparations for spring planting noted. several farmers discuss seed quality to avoid scabby tubers. A telegraph of bereavement recalls Bonnie Mears, daughter of Mrs. Downing, losing a 14-year-old in Portland. Declamatory contests cited as boosting regional education. Buchanan, Blackhawk, and Delaware counties mentioned with local contestants eager for involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Acuff
Ed. Hersch
Clint Bults
Worley
Littleton
Pashhent
Jana Bupila
Tillie O'Brien
Emerson
Jesup
Ed. Sankey
Waterloo
Broilongen
Clarence Deatili
Lon Dibble
Wapste
M. 1. Ladies’ Aid Society
S. F. Searls
Bubzine
Tom Potte
See
Bara Johnson
Grand Rapids
Bonnie
Portland
Oregon
Mr. Mears
Grand Stupids
Buchanan County
Blackhawk
Delaware
Nashua Notes and Local Marriages and Moves
Nashua area items include Ray Springer and Maud Lampson uniting in marriage at the Catholic parsonage in Ionia with a reception at the bride’s home. The couple will start housekeeping on a farm owned by the groom’s father. Also noted are school board changes, local injuries, moves to Elgin Indiana, and various relatives visiting or ill across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marek
Oliver Funk
Oliver
Ray Springer
Maud Lampson
Ionia
John Lampson
F. H. Ward
Ward
Waterloo
Celinda Paschke
Nashua
Robert Grant
Elgin
N. W. Blasier
Dubuque
A. J. Basier
A. Q. Adams
Mrs Emma Brackett Attends funeral for Mrs Huntley
Mrs Emma Brackett of Charles City attended the funeral of Mrs C C Huntley on Tuesday. Mrs John Shannon, previously seriously ill, has improved enough to sit up. Mrs George Potter of Bassett was paralyzed while seated and cannot speak. Mrs John Heald received a family Bible over a hundred years old. CG B and M Hickok are interested in the book. Frank Bachman staying with CG B Hickok has suffered a partial stroke and is serious. Nashua's new doctor, slated to practice here, has gone to Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Brackett
Charles City
C. C. Huntley
John Shannon
George Potter
Bassett
Jeaten
John Heald
CG. B
M. Hickok
Frank Bachman
CG. B. Hickok
Nashua
Minnesota
Local notices from Water loo and surrounding towns
March 25 update from Water loo reports social calls at M H Geiser home and a death notice for Alma Watts in McMinnville Oregon at age 21 years 7 months 15 days. Also notes a building article at Fred Sohns restaurant site owned by Kittle Tierney with no water discharge. Deaths include Mrs Henry Lathrop at Orchard Iowa and twin babies of D L Gillchrist of Minneapolis. Easter salt advertised by Paul Davis Day Goods Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Marquis
Waterloo
M. H. Geiser
Alma Watts
3. L. Wherry
McMinnville
Oregon
Fred Sohn
Kittle Tierney
Department
Henry Lathrop
Elmer Clapper
Orchard
Iowa
H. H. Forkenbrock
B. H. Fortenbreck
Jo. I. Forkenbrock
Lyman Alley
Fred. Babcock
Waverly
Farmers Institutes
New Hampton
Chickasaw
Bremer
Butler
Harold High
Charles City
R. Hi. Gurney
Dleath
D. L. Gilchrist
Minneapolis
Maria
Lyman
Gillchrist
Dreamland shows Chicago released films weekly
Dreamland presents new pictures that debuted in Chicago last Saturday. Films, yet unseen on any projector, are showcased with unusually clear images due to pristine celluloid and fresh emulsion. Also note ads for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and a lace sale at Paul Davis Day Goods Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fims
Pathe
New York
Chicago
Birmingham
Ala
Dreamland
Widows Pension Bill Opens For Mexican Indian Civil War Widows
Congress plans a new $12 monthly pension for widows of soldiers from the Mexican Indian and Civil Wars. No limit on property or income or marriage date. Widows should contact Pension Attorney Geo Kennedy at Rooms 602-604 Commercial Bank Building Waterloo Iowa to register and prepare applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Geo. C. Kennedy
Commercial Bank S
Waterloo
Iowa
Bureau of Pensins
Geo
Kennedy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jesup Ee
Posovohoh
Adam Nunnemaker
The
Chapmen Lumher Co
Musset & Sons
Gash
P.O. Fox
Black Hawk
Rath Packing Co
Waterloo, Iowa
Q. D. Young
Callus
C. B
S.e.jerald
Webster St. Ta
SOS
SOO
Laporte Eo
Bodo Lee Eee
Ellis & Foster
West Fourth Street
Bandfield Co
Goody
Steves
Fisher
Lafayette
5Th Treet
A. A. Duba
West
C. W. Chapman Lumber Co
Sindlinger Gairy
Saddlery
Waterloo Register Co
Aves Grinder and Furnace Works
West 8Th St
Waterloo Artificial Ice Company
B.S
Hunt
G. L. Hunt
Laenittes
SE Vale
Moxie
Treas
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co
Commercial National Bank
Waterlos
Byvank Transfer Co
General Merchanise
Mulberry
Matt
Fisher Tent and
Lafayette Street
Joe Shore
Pique Ess
the Taylor Music House
Smith
Nixon
East Fourth
Cutler Hardware Co
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co
Paul Davis Day Goods CO
Hollster
Rocky Mountain
Weller
Wangler Brox
C.H. Eighmey
Polybius
Ganulbal
Otho
W.A. Bryant & Sons Co
Martin Bros
Company
Waterloo Gandy Company
Crystal Ice & Fuel Co
Is Mfg. Co
Aweat Pada
Uzats
Mem
Penn, Waterloo
L. S. Parsons’ Music House
Sycamore Street
Watakeo Electrical Supply Company
Waterloo Granite Brick Co
Co. J. Miller
Mer
Progressive Stout
Davis
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