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Portland Social Notes Share Local Visits and Movements
Village residents and visitors are recorded in a bustling Portland notes column. Names include Wil McDonald senior, Elsie Pommeraulug, Fannie Mitch, Delbert, Robt Copdill, Bernice, Ida Grover, Geo Patterson, Hubterd, Sid Lindsay, John Fitch, Adolph Haney, Nellie Stahl, Ordnung trainer, and many Burt Algona Mason City and Irvington connections through multiple callings, visits, and small events. A funeral, a dance, and a youth reception highlight the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert
Robt. Copdill
Bernice
Algom
Ida Grover
Portland
Geo, Patterson
Burt
Hubterd
Mason City
Halcom Fren
Sid Lindsay
Germany
Porthad
John Fitch
Algoun
Delbubt Pttelthana
Golfredson
Monier Holcomb
Messers
Chas. Godden
Chas
Smith Gust Moiizer
Debb Blinchard
Hertha McDonald
Orth
Millie Stewart
Nellie Stahl
Baker
Ramsey Township
Kink
Adams
Claude Whitehill
Miss Minn
J. J. Larsen
Irvington
Edward Fitch
Willian
Sexton