Gerwan Township social notes recount local visits and visits
John Harms called at Geo Kruger’s home. Warner and Hans Beenken visited their brother Peter Beenken. John Spear and Kobus Tjaden toured Algona and visited Geo Tiaden in Hurt. Mrs. John Spear and families shared afternoons with relatives. Various neighbors and relatives gathered at multiple homes, with sickness and wedding plans mentioned among scattered visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Butts
Henry Meyer
Dauhter Anna
Buffalo Center
Garrett Weldusen
John Rickliff
Henry Sonnenberg
Tick Saathoff
Titonka
Local social notes from Buffalo Center area visit homes and events
The column lists numerous residents and families visiting friends and relatives around Buffalo Center last week. Names include Harms, Limbery, Ennen, Lund, Wessels, Hippin, Jutting, Behrends, Gerzema, Bruhns, Steenblock, Terbeck, Wensels, Rising, and Bosma. Events feature a southeast Ward basket social and various home visits, with sightings at multiple homes and a broken arm incident for Lamont Tripp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center News
Harry Harms
Joe Limbery
Johnnie Ennen
Hippin
Lund
Albert
Eppe
WS. Jutting
W. H. Winters
Pete Wessels
John Gerzema
W. E. Behrends
Harry Harman
Peter Bekman Young Falke
Ben B. Bruhns
Joe Steenblock
Little Son
Mond
Sam Terbeck
Peter Wensels
Carl Wessels
Fannie Hippin
Mre. A. W
South East Ward
Fred Limberg
Jon Rising
Geo
Peter Wessels
Harm Juiting
Lammert Hippin
Ben Arutns
Fred Bestie
Willie Harms
Okko Hippin
Minnie Adama
Tom Bosma
Lamont Tripp
Johnson
Ben Rising
North West Wesley News Highlights Local Visits and Updates
Mrs. M A Fox and daughter Erma returned to Alfont after visiting friends. Elsie Nelson of Titonka stayed with her sister Mrs L B Larson. Emma Anderson and Carol Andrews were Sexton visitors. Chag Larson of Burt called on neighbors. Ladies Aid to meet with Mrs H P Christensen and dine. Mrs Normen Hart sprained knee but uses crutches. Mrs N A Smith Leona and Harrie visited Swea City. Gertrude Westwood visited with Pearl Krantz. Mrs L A Boling spent time at Sexton for her father Mr Pik’s funeral. Mrs Carrie Anderson visited Algona. Ward sale attended by Swan Monson and Albert. Roy Ringsdorff ill late Saturday. J W Huria visited Titonka on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North West Wesley News
Mra. M. A. Fox
Erma
Alfont
Mise Elsie Nelson
Titonka
Mra. L. B. Larson
Emma Anderson
Carol Andrews
Chag Larson
Burt
Ald
H. P. Christensen
Normen Hart
N. A. Smith Leona
Harrie
Swea City
Sexton
Mr. Plok
Carrie Anderson
Algona ‘Epent
C. T. Anderson
Swan Monson
Albert
Wealey
AL W
Ward
C. G. Dennis
Grandma Stewart
A. W. Ward
Roy Ringsdort
W. Hurira
Wortland News
Floyd Duncan
Ringsdort
Ad Wolfe
Lyle Mann
Ww. 7
Walter Smith
Algona
Irvington
Mr. Smith
Bart
Leek
Lindsay
Burt Remode
Matt Monsen
Reed Anderon
Orra. Olam
R. A. Bleich
Mr. Falk
Chicago
Mr. Bleich
Bleich
Milwaukee
Wis
L. A
John Jennings
Baby
Mra
Ed Bartlett
Phelps
Matt Munson
Chas. Phelps
B. Y. Daniels
Pennings
Ross Ringsport
Titania
L. R. Daniels
Ray Smith
Hugo Bleich
Hugo Ig
Bil Swisher
D. E
Annie Wibben
Rosy Ringsdorf
Luverne
Ray
Harold Smith
Richards
Mies Fanny Jennings
M. H. Larsen
Geo. Koestler
R.A. Bleich
M. E. Larsen
H. A. Jennings
Magete, McDowell
Jas, Sewick
Geo
Stone Farm
Ray Cunninghan
Ea Bartlett
Wyot Stott
Ross Ringsdorf
Ernest Davis
Emma Strandberg
Anna l Kushenreuther
Id. W. Harris
Walter Ward
Frank Aman
John Rippentrop
Harry McElroy
Doane Church
Young People’s Society
F. G. Youngeburg
Lois
O. T. Anderson
Local Social and Family Notes From Algona Area
John Kuchenreuther Sr transacted business in Algona on Tuesday. F L Andrews was a Thonka visitor on Friday. Orville and Charlie Gibyon spent Sunday at the Howard Gibyon home. Mr and Mrs H Mechlar and family spent Sunday at the Harry Meched home. Matt Hanson suffered a painful accident while butchering a beef. he slipped and fell struck his shoulder breaking the shoulder blade. Mrs Sam Harr returned to Lone Rock Saturday after visiting the Norman Harr home. Mrs Q T Anderson and Merririll returned home Wednesday after spending weeks in Colorado visiting. While there she and her brother L J Brown attended the National Western Horse Show in Denver Jan 22 27. R Anderson returned home to Algona Sunday after working for his brother the past few months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kuchenreuther Sr
Algona
F. L. Andrews
Orville
Charlie Gibyon
Teh Howard
Sam Harr
Lone Rock
Norman Harr
Q. T. Anderson
Aon Merrirll
Colorado
L. J. Brown
Yuna Colp
Denver
R. Anderson
Burt Nys
Irene Simmons
Duver Jimonds
Simmons
Abegona
Bancroft
Burt
S. Sharp
J. Armistrong
Irvington
Chubb
W. T. Peters
Anderson
Ft. Dodge
Maggie McDowell
Horace Clapsaddle
Dr. Clapsaddle
C. J. Mansmith
Mr. Mansmith
Ray Grover
Des Moines
Jake Blossom
B. M. Owen & Son Hardware
Olwens
Blossom
Agai
G. UW. Fairbanks
B. Ringquist
J. P. Cunningham
Little Son
John Wood
Mr. Wood
Tate
Wilhola
Epworth League
Wm. Ringsdort
Floyd Duncan
Ray Cunningham
L. A. Daniels
Wyot Stott
Ross Ringsdort
Orra Oltom
Bill Swisher
Avoca
Wis
Chris Koutgen
Mr. Knutson
Mrai Lituteon
Roy Meltzer
Layle
C. C. Bissard
Henry Christenson
A. A. Graham
Eva Koestler
Wm. Koestler
Hampton
Matt Munson
Henry Munson
Jay Graver
Lillian Larson
Thompson
Henry Nelson
Will Rike
Gotlieb Leek
Arnegard N D
Gotlieb
Tech
Ranny Bleich
L Leek
Rat Ayvoca
Ray Smith
Albert Leek
Ed Walker
Chas
Meinzer Farm Weare
Claude Sigsbee
Ross Clyidge
McDonald
D. B. Pitch
Ben Halford
Tamity
Fred Jennings
Gigeters
Jennings
Barton Isenberger
Vents
Art
Canary
Larsen Farm
Sewilck
Fairview
Oscar
Burt Buried in Loss of Maggie McDowell and Local Moves
Burt and nearby communities reflect on Maggie McDowell’s funeral after a long illness. The article notes residents moving to farms near Bancroft and Luverne, family visits, sales, and local gatherings as neighbors adjust to changes.
Family notices and sorrow from Civil War kin
Mrs. Maud Anderson of Ft. Dodge and Mrs Stella Dennison of Cambridge Minn. and two brothers George Gingery of Chardon and John Gingery of Webster City. Her father Alexander McDowell give his ire for his county in the Civil War and one Slater. Mrs Nina Jones and one brother have precedent her to the Great. The relatives have the sympathy of all in their sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Anderson
Ft. Dodge
Stella Dennison
Cambridge, Minn
George Gingery
Chardon
John Gingery
Webster City
Alexander McDowell
Slater
Nina Jones
South Buffalo items reveal local living and humor
Local notes track travel for R M Klenk and Harvey Tuttle, social visits among Bufington, Bonacker, and Oosterreicher families, and a casual look at walking for exercise. A long humor column lists Q A jokes about farming, dairy, hair loss, and marriage choices, reflecting community life and light entertainment.
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Vermin Dreeeman
Royale Cente
Hertoyn Wirtses
Ning Satur
Ed Ricks
H. Banks
Geruuntas Wednink
Ralph Wittjes
Herman K
Misa Mary McDuff
Joe Beawley
Alberta
Canada
E. H. Harwell
the &Toom
Mueller
Mary Misa
Mary
Gingery
Miss McDowell
Bright
Jackson County
Ohio
Iowa
Sarah Ash
North West
Art Gross
Herwin Hanson
Tota
Portland
John Kuehon
South Buffalo
R. M. Klenk
Marengo
Vist
M. J. Klenk
Harvey Tuttle
Ross Bufington
Westley
Amos
Ray Bonacker
Ross
Orval Bufington
Wif Halder
E. li
Tuttle
Elmer Mechlar
LT. Oosterreicher
Ray Hansen
Bill Petersen
Orval Gibson
Westey
Nelle Willey J
Lee Tuttle
Hay Oesterreicher
Opyrye
Timbuck
LL LeHran
Vakashun
Jima
Limbernack
Limberneck
Mike
Will Sebrai
Crystal Lake
C. B. Mitchell
A. Sehra
Wil
Tripp
North Side Barn
Kossuth County Fair
B. Tripp
L. D. Seward
Just
J. E. Kei
Prop
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