Spirit Lake visits and regional social roundups reported
Local notes recount Harvey Johnson and families visiting Spirit Lake. Algona residents including Chas Lewis Arlene and Genevieve Wolcott visiting. multiple trips to Mason City Cherokee Des Moines and Rockford. residents travel to work, visit relatives, and attend social gatherings across surrounding towns including Ledyard Burt Okoboji and Buffalo Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Johnson
Spirit Lake
Arthur Sorensen
Arlene Lewis
Algona
Geo. Heetland
Jerry Heetland
W. FP. Kienitz
Hennig
Cherokee
T. E. Dailey
Mike Winter
Mason City
Woden Notes List Local Callers and Outings
Woden notes record frequent callers from Britt Mason City Garner Clear Lake and other towns. The Woden baseball team beat Titonka 2 to 0 in a ten inning game at Titonka. The item lists visits, business calls, family outings, and travels among residents including Kruse Lee Breen Lawler Swingen Dirksen Thies Valley Eisenman Bileyn Rawlings Helm Baack Schurtelbein Bendstone others with several trips to Clear Lake Spirit Lake Forest City and Lake Okoboji.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kruse
Britt
W. A. Lee
Harold Breen
Titonka
A. Lawler and Daughters
Clear Lake
H. O. Swingen
Waseca
Minn
Albert Dirksen
Mason Ucity
L. D. Thies
Ray Valley
Leland
O. J. Eisenman
John Rudisill
Mason City
Joe Bilyne
Algona
T. Rawlings
Harry Cline
Fort Dodge
George Helm
Crystal Lake
Community Notes From Algona and Surroundings
Portland Dan Taylor surprised locals last week for the Koestlers as Leek and Ed Mixdorf spent the weekend at Livermore. Numerous residents visited relatives and friends across Burt, Algona, Lakota, Plum Creek, Irvington, Maxell, and Almore. Stork visits to Koestler households. threshing and harvest paused plans. extended families, and neighborly calls marked the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Taylor
Grain
Koestlers
Ben Leek
Ed. Mixdorf
Livermore
C. E. Sigsbee
Fitch
E. Burch
Algona
Raymond Seefert
Irvington
Chas
Burt
Phelps
Herman Leek
Leek
Teenie
D. M. Taylor
Lauretta
Beulah Larson
Eva Stewart
Will Ringsdorf
Herman Bussie
Bollinger
Larkin Club
Albert Metzar
Chas, Leek
Ole Jaskiuske
Fenton
Martha
Hertha
Minneapolis
Walter Faulstich
Fellows
Keen Anders
P. O
Weekend Visitors and Local School Plan Noted
Ray Valley and son Buddy visited Buffalo Center Friday evening to consult a doctor after Buddy was bitten by a dog and suffered a badly broken wrist. The Koppen family from Tarkota visited daughter Mrs. Geo Breen and husband, Genevieve Koppen returning home with them. Several locals attended the Bayside versus Spencer baseball game, including Dirksen Patton De Bruyn Van Laven and Dr. G Fredrickson. Mrs Dirksen and daughters joined Mr and Mrs Chris Shoemaker of Garner traveling to Cottonwood to visit relatives. Bing ham township Board of Education met and voted to build a new Madole school one half mile north and two miles west of town. Fritz Gerdes and crew will construct it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Schiefelbein
Spirit Lake
Ray Valley
Forest City
Ed. Wood
M. Ik
Glenn Maddle
Malta
John Gilligan
Chicago
John van Laven
Robert Harrington
George Quinn
Britt
Ruth Swingen
H. O. Swingen
Fred Saathoff
Helen
Marcella
Klemme
Meyer
Aplington
Everett Wieland
Herb Doege
Martin Christensen
Art Nelson
John Gerdes
Clear Lake
A. Ludeking
Bernard
Mstella
Gertrude
Dale Rittenhouse
Herman Buns
Jake Schulger
Vera Josephine
Mildred Lawler
Vincent Daughan
Wesley
Mason City
Wes. Jackson
Rushville
Nebraska
J.H. Bode
Wellsburg
Dick Riekenau
Jake Tusinga
Buffalo Center
John von Haven
Wm. von Haven
Jerr White
Wm. Orthel Sr
Henry George
Anna Orthel
James Fitzpatrick
William ‘Orthel Jr
Wm. von la
Mra
Wes
Ned
Lake
Qkobodi
Henry Brandt
Childrét
Alma. Brandt
Clifford Christensen
Black ‘Hills
Buddy
Peter Koppen
Takota
Geo. Breen
Genevieve Koppen
Messrs
W. W. Dirksen
John Patton
Cyrus de Bruyn
Johnnie van Laven
Chris Shoemaker
Garner
Cottonwood
Wesley Notes Quarterly Conference at Methodist Church
The weekly column lists social visits and errands across West Bend Whittemore and Lakota. Grace Lcott visits family in West Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Swinton from Nashua visit Hope's relatives. J. P. Muerer joins his ailing mother in Whittemore. Margaret Hansen visits from Austin. Benton Boone and George Looft guests at the Fred Looft home. Methodist Aid hosts an afternoon at Mrs. Wester’s. Rose Eddie teaching at Monticello visits I W Edie. Edie family to move to Rudd with I W Edie as superintendent. Kratochvill family visits J F Lorenz. farewell for the Edies with 25 present and silver teaspoons given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Grace Lcott
West Bend
Jerry Schutter
Wayne Swinton
Nashua
Hope
J. P. Muerer
Whittemore
Magaret Hansen
Claude ‘Moore
I. W. Edie
Edie
Rudd
Frank Kratochvill
Guernsey
Iowa
Mrs
Algona News Briefs: Health, Auction, Accident, Divorce
J Van Ness returns to office after a bout with flu. The Woodman Hall in Bancroft sold on court order to Hutton and Wenks for 610 dollars. Mrs Frank Mathes and Mrs R H Spencer injured in a severe accident near Hobart west of Algona and hospitalized. Divorce proceedings opened in district court on July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. van Ness
Woodman Hall
Bancroft
First National Bank of
Court House
Algona
Hutton & Wenks of
Frank Mathes
R. H. Spencer
Colonel Spencer
Hobart
Just
Taylor Wedding and Court Action Highlight Local Notice
The report notes a 1902 marriage of rle Taylor and Ernest Taylor at Titonka with three children, the youngest sixteen. Judge F C Davidson ordered $1000 attached in the plaintiff’s interest dated July 29. Attendees at the State Convention of County Deors in Fort Dodge included Mrs George Paine and Clark Orton. Senator George Patterson of Burl spoke to the County Commissioners on higher taxes and its solution in the Court Room. Clark Orton also addressed clerks of court on the sub f ticed pinacomen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rle Taylor
Ernest Taylor
Taylors
Titonka
F. C. Davidson
George Paine
Ana Celander
Olaf Finnemark
Frank Balgerman
Pete Helken
Wm. McDonald
Chas. Morris
Harry Cruse
Clark Orton
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Ountry
Lakota News
Emory Smith
Kansas
Minnie Heetland
Chas. Lewis
Arlene
Genevieve Wolcott
John Liesveld
W. F. Widiken
Dows
C. R. Smith
G. J. Shuell
Shuell
Rockford
Moo
Frank Miller
John
Julia Liesveld
N. A
Blainsburg
Donald Worley
M. H. Bailey
Korse Elliman
Little Son
J. R. Heetland
Albert Smith
Pomeroy
Albert West
Gladys Pringle
Alvin Buscher
Ledyard
Des Moines
West
Nick Behrends
EK. R. Worley
Mrs. Worley
Ranny Richter
Ft. Dodge
Willys-Knight
Emil Leek
Myr
Brink Shipler
Roy Ringsdorf
Wendell
Kenneth White
Roy
Emerson and
Badie
Bill Jaskulke
Okoboji
L. A. Matern
Ates
J. W. Swanson
Pee
R. L. Krantz
Titanka
Torohe
Riddle & Stewart General
Iowa Co
O. Riddle
Col. M. B. Pringle
General Arnictioneer
SER
Henry Meyer
Titonka Iowa
Ele Eid
W. F. Hamstreet, M. D
Pierre Sartor
Towa
H. I. Torgersen
Afuollaida - Lakota
Roy C. Ball
Calla
Gus Frederickson
Ogila
Bank of Woden Woden, Iowa
J. BH. Kem
van Ness & Sciliman
Attorneys At Law
Paw Orriens
Hossa Go
Woden
Portland
Wesley Notes
J. F. Fisher & Son
H. E H. Busby
Washington
Ee O. D. Adams
Lakota
Great Bargain
Jas. Altwoegg
McCormick-Deering Carn
C. Hilyard
Geo. N. Graham
Fred Bamman
Frank Prussman Farm
Vitonka
Farn
Colwell
Charles Guy
Fing
Lee O. Wolfe
Tople
Goodyear
Woden, Iowa
Machi Farm
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