Local notes record births visits and community events
In Algona and surrounding towns residents attend visits and social events with numerous mentions of kinship and local figures. Months show gatherings, travels to Chicago and Des Moines, school activities and dances, plus a February 16 farm sale notice near Wesley and ongoing church and Sunday school discussions.
Long obituary notes and rural town gossip from 1911
The article records the death of R. P. Chapin and biographical details of his life from 1836 to 1911 including emigration from New York to Canada then Iowa. It lists family, survivors, and funeral arrangements in Mason City and Forest City. The piece then shifts to a broad stream of local notices from Portland Burt and nearby towns, naming residents, moves, visits, sales, and events with dates and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paar Jonetth
R. P. Chapin
Wealdy Town
Sity Ce
New York
Canada
Chapli
Niagara Falls
Thenen
Wisconsin
Iowa
Dagenia
Hubbard
Beyan
Marshall
Preston
Wesley
Leroy
Port Arthur
C.T. Dawson
Algona Town
Chaplin
U Ness
M. C
C. &. Dunlap
R. B. Tryon
G. Olson
Forest City
A. D.alexander
Mason City
Portland
Eugene Bailey
Reath
Maquoketa
Jake Stewart
Burt
Wyot Stott
Will Davisson
Gotlieb Blake
Kreger
Kossuth County
Byron Crouch
Algony
Fred Yaucray
Algona Inds
Miss Nettle Trunkyill
Geraanta Band On Tour En Route To Buffalo Center
Moore's orchestra from Estherville spent hours here last Thursday en route to Buffalo Center where they played for a dance. John Briggs of Titonka visited Milton Pringle on Friday. Meury Claussen of Gerlach was in town between trains. Frank Butis of Titonka was here two
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Blossom
Chicago
Tom ‘Trainor
Dolliver
Ceylon
Tom
Petera
Fred Cottrell
Algona
Fred
Walter Anderson
Oscar Anderson
Irvington
Leone McMurray
Algane
Coffin
Bowyer
Mertifield
Bancroft
Clark Coffin
Seattle
Washington
Will McDonald
Mrs. Wilson
Miss Warner
Elmore
Aileen Snitder- Bon
Bertha McDonald
Ilias Ortha Strowe
Havel Wittehill
Loneloel
Afisa Mabel Davis
South Dakota
A. Anderson
Sadie Johnson
Walter
J S. Hofrus
Fred Harvey
Minnesota
Don Patne
Ernest Patne
Bertha Looner
Sherburn
Minn
al. Staehle
PD. J. Davison
Hudson
Burt
Gallier
Hayden
G. U. Fairbanks
Beneft
Bertha Ahrens
P. G. Anderson
Rose Price
Lamoreux
Woden
Ben
B. I. Felt
Blanch
Des Moines
Fred Wirth
Story City
Fred Anderson
St. Limo
Kunz's Opera House
Bachelor Corner
Edith Anderson
Laurr Bailey
Fairbanks School House
J. N. Scott
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bertha
Hattie Abrene
Britt
Clara
Ethel Johnson
Emelia Anderson
Merrida School
Geo. H. Klink
A. R. Connor
Dehiman School Touse
Adeline Hill
Miss Townsend
Frank
Conner
Irs
B. L. Stevens
Olaf Finnemark
Erma D. Benton
Kunz'a
Imperial Orchestra of
Mason
City
N. J. Dawson
Wiliam Gray
Thomas Gray
Clear Lake
Thom. Gray
California
Kunz's Hall
Geo. Klink
Mason City
Nora Springs
Mike Mammesser
Dr. Studer
Geo
Prema
Edward Kunz
Anena Kunz
F. X. Gelse
Cassville
Wis
Frank Mammesser
Gava
Aug. Garman
Mra
Dw. Studer
Geo Prema
M. C. Cruise
M. Mammosser
McIlwen
Stella
Rose
Edw. Immertall
B.S. Schmitt
Us Farm
Wesley
Elliott
M. K. Weber
Vincent Weber
Frank Weber
Julius Weber
Dyersville
Iowa
Wendyl Weber
Beacroft
Puneral Services
Leonard Daniels
Wyatt Stotts
Godeth Leek
Kline Place
Fred Kreuger, Sr
Fenton
Titonia
Whittemore
Kreuger Bros
Geo. Koestler
North Portand
South
Paine & Ho
sient‘Algona
A. R. Dividge
Ledyard
Will Nobla
Hampton
Jas. Whaler
Duttalo Center
Ernest Trassmar
Delbert Awe
Logan
Rake
Minnia Erwin
St. Charlee
Juline Hemoving
Alfred. Soderburg
Gerled
Macher
Mrwin
John Looft Jr
T. O. McDaniel
Sioux City
Farmers’ Grain Association
Harvey Clamson
Goerlech
Col. Robinson
Armstrong
Tarest City
Sullus Bork
Mig. B.S. Reilly
L. A. Brenner
Albert Las
Thelma
Lowa
Wiggins
Talla Wes
Yis.tor
CG. P Anderson
A. Steinaarg
John Loolt Jr
Wesley Waa
EH. Schutter
Star
J. N. Wheeler
Algone
Tred Gutlinor
Lonving
Fargo N. D
Milton Pring
Greena
Letia Sehsordey
Jane
Jay Grant Bradfield
al Weaver
Buffalo Center
Cl Cole
Misa Julia Gutknecht
Will Deeg
Mae Patterson
Wa, Moore
Arthur Hastings
Schutter
HS. Bradfield
L. T. Clement
Will Boon
Mike Koppen
Albany
George Beenken
Magan City
Bacurday
Ing Sionday
Grean Frost
Bimore
Sheriif Clands Sampson
Tracy Tripp
Tracy
South Ladies Aid Society
E. G. Mann
Rudolph Jain
Hikahin
Aretie A. Moora
B. O. Mann
Hadleg Seraw
Jagsie
Johnn Emerson
Sox Vernon
J. W. Stott
Walter Smith
Rannay Blake
Saturddy
Grant, Fairbanks
Misa Magginson
Bertia Daniels
Hyerett
Laura Laverny
Lute Fairbanks
Portland
al Gona
Frad Ringadorf
Jake Keestler
Titania Stork
Prof
Mann
Vtonka
EK. O
Yorest S. Mathes
H. A. Mathes
Burt Young
G. U. Wallbank
Harl Blogsdorf
Bancroft Sn & Pleasure Uip
Ross K. Ringsdorf
George Stone
Geraanta
Moore
Estherville
John Briggs
Titouka
Milton Pringle
Meury Claussen
Gerloch
Frank Butis
Titonkg
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Feston Reporter
Billsborough
Afarshalltown Times
A. H. Mathes
Ts.Hardgrave
Paul Moon
Pauline
Lone Rock
O. C. Tibbetts
Merle Kerr
Bart
O. P. Stowe
Mr. Allbee
Ers
Ben Kline
Dakota City
Bud. Merrifield
M. H. Church
Henry Chapin
Swea City
William of
J. D. Davison
Adel
North Portland
Robert Callies
Titonka
Lee McWhorter
Everett Manna
Prof. Mann
John Koestler
Kenry Nelson
Kuchenreuther
Lora Thompson
Chas
Nowsville
Chase Cooper
Newville
Swellert
German Blake
Wm. Kyrenger
Titanica
Wyatt Stolt
Kuebenreather
Flora, Studer
Gertie Welhausen
Andus
John Jelsveld
Julius Hemmings
Mr. Hemming
A. A. Dreesman
Gertrude
Rev. Slegser
Atoy
Mtouka
F, S, Schmitt
J. J. Budlong
Hansen Bros
the Quality Store
Supre Wirties
Aberdeen
M. J. Matern
Webster's
G. & C. Merriam Co
Springfield
Mass
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