Wesley Community News Reflects Holiday Visits and Farewells
Local notices recount visits from St. Joe and Britt residents to Wesley, plus several absences due to sickness. Obituaries note the passing of Lish Fox of Woden, with funeral details. The column mentions school staff taking holiday travel, weddings, new births, and a box social at the Fred Spengler district school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aire
Geo. Davis
Veronica Studer
Britt
George Boeugier
J. J. Walcutt
Clyde
Columbus
Oho
Wesley
Lish Fox
Local Visits and Quips Reach Algona Community
The public school ends Thursday for a two week break enjoyed by teachers and students. Guests include John and Will Fox of Menango North Dakota visiting relatives and acquaintances. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs Fred Amesbury and son Willie of Titonka. A Bancraft resident known as Philomet the philosopher entertained near a friendly board in Algona, boasting talents in philology and playful tales of Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barsalou
Mason City
Geo. Hall
Vernon Ringsdorf
Titonia
Guy Anderson
Alegona
Whhl Presnell
Jack Frost
Will Presnell
Esther
Jim Anderson
Algona
Grant Anderson
Anna C. Johnson
Sexton
Daisy Felt
Alr
Walter Hall
Zella Smith
Edna Lockwood
Lettie Brace
Smith
Edgewood
Fayette
Harrison
Lyons
CG. L. Sherman
West Wilion
Mabel Pearson
Marshalltown
Mt. Vernon
Woden
Fox
Missel
Wesley
Will
John Fox
Menango
N. Dak
Grandma Corgreve
Titanica
Will Tierney
J. D. Breene
Patrick Walsh
Anita
Samuel Hanson
Clara Aman
Caroline Hofer
Frank Aman
Yover
St. Benedict
Joe Rahn
Thos. Gray Wis
Eli Goodnow
Alst
Rolf
Atrs. Hayes
Ed. S. Meyers
Flossie Butts
Walter Kurtz
Britt
Iowa
Hutchison
O. S. Kurtz
Bismark
Mire
Carrie Johnson
Nevada
George Spengler
Fred Spengler
J. W. Walker
Renwick
J. W. Lease
W. Lease
Dixon
Barney Goetz
J. Mins
Illinois
John W. Cruise
Brown Valley
Minn
Theo. Doerfleer
John Peterson
Garner
Nels Qverbeck
Dawson
Lem Sanford
Chicago
Titonka
Guy M. Butts
Edith Lloyd
Forest City
Helen Jacobs
Wallace Donavin
Lone Rock
Axel Johnson
Isabella Haverly
Tsung
John
Will Fox
N. D
Fred Amesbury
Willie
Philo Philoger
Philomet
Philologer
Philanderer
Bancraft
Europe
Qourler
Big Corn Yield Set by John Sundberg at Whiting Va
John Sundberg of Whiting Virginia, president of the Iowa Corn Growers Association, raised 153 bush els and 55 pounds of corn per acre this year after seven years of ground work. An affidavit by Ray Atwood, justice of the peace, records weighing and husking of the crop. A total of 224 bushels and 40 pounds from an acre and a half. A sample to be shown at the Coliseum week after last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sundberg
Whiting
Iowa Corn Growers Association
Des Moines
Ray Atwood
Justice of the Peace of
Sundberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Santa Claus Headquarters
M. E. Sunday School
Friend
George Peters
Schoool
Worthington
Rose McAlwee
Leonard Spengler
Boo
Dickinson
M. C. Loson
Titonkg
Baldwin Pianos
Diskiphan
Losou
Tend
Tly Baldwin Company
J. L. Walcut
Wesley, Iowa
F.R. Amesbury
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