COUNTY GORRESPONDENCE TIDBITS AND LOCAL DOINGS
The column records frequent visits and travel across Algona area towns. Mentions Des Moines trip, New Year visits to Buffalo Center, school openings, weddings, baptisms, and illnesses. Names include Dr Waud, Mrs Reilly, Miss Braig, Al Weaver, Roy Bradfield, the Stewart and Ringdorf families, and several clergy and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania
T. & Waud
Des Moines
B. J. Reilly
Buffalo Center
Misa Besele Braig
Win
Swinger
Elmore
al Weaver
Wis
Forest City
Dave Pink
Hampton
H. M. Howard
Alek
Mra. Menke
Ledyard
Alex. Wilson
Anna Gjeliafalf
Andrew Junius
Misaes Blanche
Florence el- Vidgo
Burt
Lone Rock
Ivy Brandt
Anes
Wait
Moore
John Stewart
Stewart
Ward
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Telephone Company
Allen
Wandl
Kos- Bui County
Swen City
Theodore Dalley
Deli
M. J. Allen
Dalles
Granley
Howard Smilis
Andrew Julius
Howard
Swan Olson
Dora
Hubbard
Westwood
Mason City
Local Notes and Visits Across Algona Area
Nellie Haskell visits school at Baitig Creek with parents Mrs. Maud Mononaty visits Algona with friends and relatives. Several Algona and Lone Rock residents travel for events and visits while illnesses and personal updates are reported. Nursing, school vacations, and community meetings continue as residents move between towns including Algona, Lone Rock, Eagle Grove, and Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Haskell
Baitig
Creek
Parantey
Maud Mononaty
Algona
Charila Schrader
Cat
Steve Siinry
Ox Lake
Wise
Henry Kercher
Jacob Markla
Bright
Kandy
Carrie Simons
Nellis ‘Patterson
Patterson
Ames
J. ©. McWhorter
Burt
Blanchard
Lone Reck
Prok Cowan
Eagle Grove
Dave Godder
Lone Rock
Jim Stowe
Ruth Spooner
Onslow
N. B. Tyler
Florence
Hazel Whitehill
Taat
Lona Rock
J. H. Mansmith
Jenton
G. I. Mansmith
Ernest Paine
C. Paine
B. Hallock
Arleine
Agile Grovo
Viva Mann
Googe Tyndale
Bimoar Gag- Ay
Mijas Anim Mittag
Union Township
Himer
Ernest Pains
Chicago
Harold Grover
Sivex
Navin Concert Company
Wditor Sherwood
Woods
Jostmaeter
Frank Mann
Hattle Huntington
Sharwood
Louis Wetzel
Bugle Grove
Siater
Clift Smith
Della Hager
Sexton
M. Burke
Fayette
Edw. Studer
Robertson
Iowa
Schroeder & Wester
Kleinpeter
Benson
Theo, Doerfler Jr
Geo. Davis
Britt
O. H. Anderson
Pravia
Edward Kunz
George Ilinck
Algony
Mersie
Will Monson
Gen. Hildemay
North Dakota
Community Notes From Portland And Surrounding Towns
Portland notes report illness and holiday greetings with visits by Mr and Mrs Leonard Dantale in Burt. No church services in Doun Mo church. Forest B Mathes from near Burt visited G T Rike. Ross Ringsdorf missed school in Bancroft. Grandpa Giddings spent Christmas with Mrs Ringsdorf. Hazel Jackman returned from Des Moines to help family. Mrs Lute Fairbanky improving after illness. Mrs Walter Smith shipped poultry to Chicago for the Christmas market. Blizzard caused school closures in districts No 6 and Fairbanks. Viva Munn won a prize key for a gold watch from Mr Meipger on Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Dota Tharhpson
Jake Stewart
Phelps
Titonka
Rowena McWhorter
Iowa City
A. A. Grabanl
Grippa
Fred’ Stow
Mesdames Bilis
Lee McWhorter
Chas, Kreuger
Plum Crek
Burt
Vive Mann
Titan
Nev. Smyle
Doane
Fred Ringsdorf
Dorothy
Pahl
Adolph Krenger
Titanica
Red Jennings
Algona
Dakotas
Dora
Anns -Kuchenreuther
Portland
Gen. Koestler
G J. Rike
Pregant
Migs Viva Mann
Léonard Dantele
Doun
Forest
Mathes
G. ‘T. Rike
Ross R
Erin
Walter Smith
Chicago
Fairbanks
Meipger
Les Daniels
Frank Mathes
Illinois
Tha
Elck
Conica
Nova
Roy Ringsdorf
Wyot Stott
Tressie Ringsdorf
M. Walter Smith
Ida Stott
Geo
Benner
Esther
Wesley
Minneapolis
J. Wilcox
Fark Raunds
Minn
Rock Falls
Mlindis
Syith
G. D. Stone
Wairfield
Portland Township
Archin Moore
Tenn Callies
Grace Smith
Augie Smith
Leona Puty
Dvelyn Rae
Verna Ringsdorf
Iva Ringsdorf
Raleigh Rike
Qarl Calfieg
Altea Rike
Lena Rilke
Clara Callies
Evalyn Hike
Ray Smith
Uurope
Weather, people, and school notes from Wesley area
Readable fragments show residents like Les Daniels and Frank Mathes visiting Hilends relatives, with snow delaying cars. Wesley and surrounding towns report school attendance, eighth grade readings, and local visits to Algona and Mason City with multiple names and moves noted.
Surveyor and contractor plan drainage project gains
Local notices detail Supeh Wirties to til e and bury dig the privest while a wac tor crews handle drainage. Grace Show returns to Rilsh ford Minnesota, with social updates from Sexton, Britt, Algea, and nearby towns. Several residents faced illness and travel, and a house on Mrs. Zurmeach’s farm burned, wasting upstairs but sparing most downstairs belongings.
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Gorrespondenge
Zoval
Agl
WERK
Chas
Hitle
Wills
Wiay
Labby
Danner
Harrig
Wallace
Helfner
Jan
Kachenreuther
Lynn
January
Be & Alumer
Paul Kreuger
Martin Larsen
John Rippentrup
Lyon
Wowlland
Tingsdorf
Hart
Leonard Daniels
Tred Stow
Charlie Phelps
Titonia
Viva Minn
Tred Ringsdort
Will Ringsdort
Dora Kuchanreuther
Mann Bros
Ahd Dtegegt
Titeoks
Frank Haswell
Charite New- Wiltey
Chariie Phelps
Lulu Ringsdorf
South Portland Aid Society
Pred Ringsdart
Bancroft
Viuit
J. W. Stott
Leayard Daniels
Roy Mann
E. 0. Mann
John Kirsch
John
Prank Doyle
Armstrong
Ray Richardson Prigay
Fairmont
Dogdd
J. J. Cline
Grinpe
Ashing
Krapp Echo
Conper
Sefernon Hall
Henry Baker
Agnes Soderberg
Theo. Petzter
Stuart
Town
Mayer and Guilde
Tao Hatton and
Rogner
Furelenberg
Catlaway
Albany
Colestia
Anton Schneider
Nashua
Roga
Stebnitz
Oscar Householder
Stebritg
John Engesser
Ballaton
PB. J. Mitchell
Vivian
Ole Johanneson
Marion Ostrander
Bud Merrifield
Hannah Olson
Ruth Rehrmann
Rosella Inman
Anna Olsen
Randal Horton
Edward Young
I. Mroohle
Mankato
J. A. Winkel Sr
Dakota
Bart
Fane Anderson
Gladys
Bronten
Mina Hazel Inelkeman
Es Molney
Tda Jackman
Meg Gladys McWhorter
Algons
Marine
Rdug Plambeck
Skeala
Hmmttsburg
Irene
LeSueur
Mian
Jin. Foster
Mabel Godfridson
Heather
Nels Godfridson
Ada Semona
St. Paul
Milas Semons
Parente
Nas
Bisa Fem Duckeignton
Faylor
Argona
Mia
al Staehle
A. H. Meinzer
Estherville
Cleven
Warnley
Hazelton
Dak
Ketbe
Aveak
Bry
T. Mansmith
Jast Thurgday
Charlie Patterson
Mise
Ethel Daylson
Wea
J. J. Budlong
Privest
Avery
Rilshford
Mion
Decise Leona Wright
Quends
Klein- Befer
Bertha Gage
Carl Roe
M. A. Warner
A.R. Conner
Louise Doerfler
Geo. Spengler
Geo. Bennour
Minneanatts
Hazel Budlong
Cime
Cedar Falls
J. L. Stevens
John Ubtendale
Etii
Altona
Werley
Ataylig
Gap
Toews
Org
AY Hn OA
Uescomad
Pompeaves
Ofnsin
Angey Cajon
Prokop Seus
ORL
Payday Paw peReedias
Notin Gala
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