North Wes Wesley News Highlights Local Visits and Meetings
Orville Harr of Lone Rock stayed at the Normse Barr home for several days. The Dean Young People's Society planned a meeting at the N. A. Smith home on Tuesday evening. Various local residents made calls in Algona Titonka and surrounding areas, with social gatherings noted at the Zack Gibson and L. E. Krantz homes. The Dean church trustees reviewed the financial report and expenses for the church fund.
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North Wes Wesley News
Orville Harr
Lone Rock
Normse Barr
Dean
Young People’s Society
N. A. Smith
Oscar Anderson
Algona
Zack Gibson
Teast
Penora
Tows
Arthur Ward
Peter Christensen
Kuchenreuther
Andrews
Ole Johnson
Grockstan
Minn
L. E. Krantz
Geo. Johns
Will Lehian
Dr. White
L. EB. Krantz
Sexton
Mince
Aliester
Lioydross
L. B. la S
Loretta Reiily
John Harris
Paul Ferrigan
Kate Ferrigan
Rank Seefeldt
L. B
Gee, Larson
Philip Nelson
Titonka
John Kitchenreuther
Anna
Gertrude
J. T. Graham
Graham
Walter
John Ward
Dean Church
Mouter
Land Sales Highlight Rock Rapids Area Prices
In Lyon county George B. Jeffers sold 160 acres adjoining Rock Rapids to H. J. Randolph for 50000 dollars at 312 dollars an acre. Another deal offered a half section near Kolb Buna at 200 per acre, with additional exchange terms including an unimproved quarter near Rock Rapids at 175 per acre.
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Ini
Lyon County
George B. Jeffers
H. J. Randolph
Rock Repide
Jeffers
Kolb Buna
Buga
Randolph
JeMera
Rock Rapids
T. R
Adams Campaign Drives Signatures in Titonia
In Titonia Web on February 2 1916 voters freely sign nomination papers for H C Adams state senator bid as M Budyk eye specialist based in Dubuque Iowa circulates papers.
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Titonia
Web
M. Budyk
Dubuque
Towa
H.c.adams
Alfalfa Takes Hold in Scott County Iowa Fields
The article details alfalfa’s rising success around Davenport and in Scott County Iowa. It notes lime and manure boost yields, tenacious sandy soils, and large-scale plantings by Schroeder Brothers and Moir Brothers. It highlights economic gains, seed variety tests, and farmer adoption driving a regional shift toward alfalfa cultivation.
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Iowa
GR. Bliss
Misssissippi
Davenport
Scott County
Theodore Portsmouth
Buffalo
C. W. Lau
Buffalo Township
Schroecer Brothers
Wapsipinicon
Henderson County
Iinois
Burlington
Moir Brothers
Chicago
Alfifa Flalda
Cie County
Schroeder Brothers
Krueger Brothers
Princeton
Frank Coverdale
Delmar
Middle West
Queman
Wavenport
Local Social Roundup From Buffalo Center and Vicinity
Mrs Joe Steenblock and son Raymond returned home after visiting Wellsburg and eastern points. Fred Limberg and wife visited the F Bestie home. A Welp visited the Peter Wessela home. Mike Hippin and family spent Sunday at the Okka Hippin home. Many neighbors dropped by homes of Wessels, Bruhns, and Jutting for visits.
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Joe Steenblock
Raymond
Wellsburg
Fred Limberg
F. Bestie
A. Welp
Peter Wessela
Mike Hippin
Okka Hippin
C. Dirkson
Peter Burma
Wm. Stickfordt
Wolfsburg
Fred Cook
Peter Wessels
Germania
Joanie Limberg
Joe Limberg
W. H. Winters
Eppo
Ben Rising
John Rising
Peter Bekman
Ben Bruhns
John Gerzema
Lammert Hippin
John Hugo
Okko Hippin
Wessel Jutting
B. BE. Hook
Misses Hattle
Jennie Terbeck
Noko, Stickfordt
Henry Sleper Friay
Geoge Heltland
Ela Riese
Lammert
Horvat
Bruhn
Dante Genonswae
Local Visitors and Calls Across Families This Week
Harm dutting visited Flora Limberg at the J u Schoon home Sunday evening. Peter Wessels and wife enjoyed a visit with their son Carh Sunday. WB Yabnke sawed wood for Henry Dahlman Monday. Wo Stam briefly called at the Sam Terbeeck home Tuesday. Mrs Henry Steper appeared on the sink list last week. Mr and Mrs Calvin Mayenga left Friday for Morrison Iowa after visiting Ker and Mrs J H Schoon. Eva Shuttle visited OH Greathous Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Friers returned to Pols 1 Iowa after a short visit at the J Suhoon home. Everett Krull was a Forest City visitor recently.
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Harm Dutting
Flora Limberg
J. u.Schoon
Peter Wessels
Carh
WB. Yabnke
Henry Dahlman
Stam
Sam Terbeeck
Henry Steper
Calvin Mayenga
Morrison
Owa
Ker
Airs
J. H. Schoon
Eva Shuttle
Oh, Greathous
George Friers
Pols
J. Suhoon
Everett Krull
Forest City
From Farm Boy to Bank President Hanson of Garner
FP M Hanson, raised on a farm, rises from bookkeeper to first vice president and now president of the First National Bank of Garner. He helped organize Kanawha’s first bank, served as cashier there, and has been involved with multiple banks and local business ventures, described as a prominent financier and stockholder in the county.
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Bank Vreseden
M. Hanson
Natonal Bank of
Garner
Hanson
Air
Jim
Klemme
First National
Hanson Hing
Total Eclipse Predictions For 1916 In Iowa And Nation
A 1916 eclipse forecast notes five eclipses with two visible in Iowa and three across the United States. It cites a January 20 partial moon event at 1 41 am and a February 3 total solar eclipse peaking around 9 30 am with a pre and post phase. A third moon partial occurs July 14 near midnight.
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Iowa
United States
Yoost
Ommetsburg
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