Local residents attend gatherings and visits across towns
A survey of social visits shows residents from Swen City, Bancroft, Algona, and neighboring towns traveling for family events, church activities, and business. Guests include Mrs. Pearl Steinmeta, Miss Lucile Wheeler, and families from Davenport, Armstrong, and Burt, with multiple Sunday and overweekend visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ot Lauteel
Swen
Pearl Steinmeta
Ona
Ome
Howe Wan
Bancroft
V. A
Thaves
Jows
Eld Plate
Buffalo Genter
Wis
Sarchett
Alednestaytor
Lucile Wheeler
Lédyard
Ledyard
Howard Smith
Armstrong, Waesttor
Enlis
Axel
Bringle
Superior
Elster
Mra
B.A. Gandmaris
Iga
Ruth Seymour Teutdel Lemjay
Davenport
irm.Zuyetell
Chicago
Della M. Smith
Solbury
Buffalo Center
Quayer
McCallaburz
Glyan
Christ ‘Han “oWurgh
Geyz-Allen “and Family
Burt
G. R. Lewie
K Rooker
Cofter
Ee Bom
Gardner
John H.liegvoja
E. G. Seymoure
Ruth
A. Underwood
Doris Wortmund
Ming Minme
C. Be, Smith
Sealiing
Torning
Lutheran Church
John Schilling
Little Rael
Portland Social News Overflowing with Visits and Town Life
Portland residents share visits and daily happenings as families, neighbors, and travelers move through Algona and nearby towns. Local schooling, gardens, and farm work mingle with outings to lakes and markets, plus notes on arrivals, departures, and weekend gatherings.
Burt promissory notes and local life notes from Bancroft
A fragmented local column mentions Burt hiring and salary issues at Livermore, Alfred Godfridson with blood poisoning in his right hand, Claud Torthman losing a dray position, Mrs. Geo Hefler visiting Bancroft, Grace Jackson's day off, fishing trips at Fox Lake, visits between Mrs. Jackson and a Minnesota trip, Miss Mary Foster and Vineyard Haven, Mass., teaching achievements and June July events at a big chau tauqua, and various other scattered remarks about residents and activities in Bancroft and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Livermore
Alfred Godfridsor
Claud Torthman Han’ Teken
Geo. Hefler
Bancrot
Grace Jackson
Fenton and Bancroft
Aliee Relbhoff
Ray Lewick
Fox Lake
Mise Marie Grover
Mary Hadwerde
Ox Lake
Burt Area News Recap of Local Events and Sports
Hudson and Burt residents gather for visits and pool hall care. Rev Rosemand and Mrs. Rosemand from South Dakota spend their honeymoon visit at Elizabeth Davison home. Roving Rumseya perform to large crowds amid local baseball reports and upcoming games. Rebekah Lodge events, graduates reunion photos, and weathered misfortunes noted alongside local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Davison Hoe
Dekota
Hal Wilteliit
Cena
Burt
Usl
Wimore Crosand
Hintore
Ted
Feport
Nohiver
Dolliver
Herbert Moore
W. A. Ligsbee
G. C. Larson
Rebekah
Ligt
Robert Moors
Dr. Claysaddie
Robert
Algona
Louse Rock
Mrs. Railsamer
Tetonics
Elizabeth Davison
Sunday School Convention Program Schedule
Schedule for a Sunday School convention listing sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday. Topics include enrolment, reports from state convention, graded systems in Sunday School, adult classes, social life, temperance instruction, and various readings. Leaders include A. Mayer, J. F. Schoby, W. McWhorter, I. Benjamin, and L. Goddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eggieston
Burt
Devatlone
Aten
Waster A. Smiley
Algona
W. Dd Stem
Des Moines
Bolo
Keefe
G. W. Hyglesa
R. A
Tilanton
Rey
He U
Blair
Wesley
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Amer
J. J. Budlong & Sons
Portland News
John Kuehenrenther
Jax
Wifs
Mike ‘Bartlett
Will Rike
Lora Thompson
Iin
Grandma Mann
Portland
W. White
Town Falls
Elis McWhorter
White
Eunice
Bernard Phelps
Titonkathia
Lids
Ora Oltum
Wallace
Lute
Bairbanka
Marie Grover
Waek
Tony Anderson
Chas
Mann
Stow
Godden
Phelps
Familly
Bort
J.P. Stow
Gurls Biggards
Iowa
Roy McWhorter
Ames
Roy Gilmore
Ae Clark Godden
Union Lownship
Jake Isenberger
Rogs Hividge
George Stone
D. B. Fitch
Stone
G. J. Rike
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Grandfather Smith
A. Bleich
Oscar Anderson
Beveral
Ae Wil Stahl
WH Dearcis
Miea
Lester Simmone
Bury
H. K. Slmmons
North Portland
Jake Koestler
H. Simmons
Benne
Hudson
I Will Smith
G. Fairbanks
Beatrice
Jott Puoaday Horntag
FIRST
Natingal Bank
Rogers Bros
Dozlers
International Silver CO
Succasorio Meriden Minimnnts Co
Meriden
Conn
Adams &Co
Algona, Iowa
B. A. Pannkuk
Agt
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