Sumner Area Notables and Local Obits Highlight Weekend
A flurry of civil events and family losses marks Sumner and surrounding towns. Margaret Cady spends weekend with her parents as N. P. Howard dies at home. services follow at the Methodist church with Rev. G. W. Turner officiating and burial in Wilson Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Cady
Chester Public
G. F. Cady
N. P. Howsz
Pethodist Church
G. W. Turner
Wilson Grove
Arthur
Erilla Shively
Vernon
Colorado
Z. J. Durant
Universit Hospital
Iowa City
SOUTH OF TRIPOLI SOCIAL GUESTS SPAN WEEKEND
A long list of visitors and neighbors from Denver Yorktown Allison Waverly Waterloo Readlyn and Dunerton joined Charles Prestien and others for weekend gatherings at various homes. The social calendar featured dinners Sunday afternoon and evening visits, birthday observances for Mrs. Margaret Holm and Henry Dettmering, and many relatives stopping by for brief calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rohrssen
Denver
Louis Rohrssen
Paul Kromer
Yorktown
Texas
Wm. Kromer
Allison
FE. H. Kromer
Waverly
Charles Prestien
Will Dohrmann
Herman Tegtmeier
George Bisbey
James
Gerald
Waterloo
Louis Towne
Near Waverly
Walter Scharnhorst
Near
Horton
Emil Tonne
Erwin Buenger
Fred Rathe
Lawrence Heidemann
Walter Peters
W. J. Peters
John
Lawrence Heine
Leslie Schmidt
J. C. Koch
Alfred Boeckmann
Fred Dohrmann
Leota
Carl Struck
Betty
Edwin Joens
Betty Lois
John Prestien
Bertha Tegtmeier
Wm. Krueger
Edgar
Lavern Blasberg
W. J
Norma
Ewald Skeries
Janet
H. H. Schmidt
Ray Nieth
Jerry
Rudolph Koch
Wendell and
Curtis
Art Tegtmeier
Henry Tegtmeier
Theo. Peters
Herman Niedert
Fred Holm
Art Holm
Glennis
Louie Mohlis
Geraldine Mohlis
Lawrence Mohlis
Barbara
Blanche Schweer
Garnetta
Herman Schwem
Erna Hagenow
Marie Kuhrt
Teachers Institute
Elmer Wilharm
F. L. Niemeyer
Ernest Dettmering
H. A. Buhr
Will Essmann
Mildred
Fred Schuldt
Lawrence Snelling
Henry Dettmering
Path worn to his door reveals slow pay trap
The line suggests a debtor avoided direct contact, while collected bills left a visible path to his door. It contrasts invention with debt, noting that the worn path symbolizes ongoing payment pressures rather than clever device innovation.
Fremont Birthday Observed by Relatives at Klemp Home
Relatives and friends gathered at Mr and Mrs Charley Klemp home to observe Mrs Margaret Holmes 74th birthday and Mr and Mrs Will Brockmanns 25th wedding anniversary at Wolf hall Peadlyn. Local families including Peters Rathe Everding and Detterding attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Klemp
John Spier
Fred Dohrman
Leota
Alfred Boeckman
Carl Struck
Betty Lois
Carl Hunnemueller
Albert Hunnemueller
Lavern
Florence
Herman Judas
Henry Klemp
Phyllis
Woodrow
Roy Stromer
Fred Beevers
Theo. Peters
Herman Niedert
Fred Holme
Art Holm
Glennis
Margaret Holmes
Tripoli
Leslie Koschmeder
Herman Moeller, Jr
Klinger
Minnie
Elsie Peters
Ida Rathe
Lawrence Heideman
Walter Peters
Louie
Herman
Fred
W. J. Peters
Hardwig Richman
Oscar Kimbal
Meyerhoff
Peadlyn
Wolf Hall
Will
Will Kuhlman
New Hampton
Albert Everding
Henry Detterding
Leslie Peters
Herman Kimbal
Fred Rathe
Henry Dettmer
Bernard Everding
Bernard
Ervin Blasberg
Ed Buenger
Edgar
Lavern’ Blasberg
Henry Blasberg
John Sassman
Richard Bast
Readlyn
Denver
Huebner
Norma
Marvin
Verla Mae Blasberg
Rosemary Brewer
Fremont No. 1
Waverly
Albert Franklin
Christ Warneke
H. W. Peters
Walter
Will Schlichting
J. P. Snelling
Herman Peters
J. C
Frederika Social Notes Mention Visits and Events
Frederika residents and visitors share meals and gatherings at multiple homes. Families including Fitzgibbons Golding Linderman Leach and Hanan host dinners. Charitable visits include a gallstone operation for Mrs Qualley and relatives from Decorah and New Hampton. Regular travel features include Richman driving to Milwaukee for a nurse training course and several locals visiting Waterloo and Fayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fitzgibbons
Long Island
Charles Golding
Guy Linderman
Lela Leach
Evelyn
Fredericksburg
H. B. Ackley
Jennie Hutchinson
Pete Fulcher
New Hampton
S. J. Mooney Home. Mrs. Leon Qualley
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Qualley
Helena Qualley
Decorah
D. W. Ager
Ross
Arthur Miller
Charles Richman
Milwaukee
Geo. Sauerbrei
Sauerbrie
Ernest Hanan
C. B. Evans
Ruth Carroll
Fayette
C. E. Carroll
Donald Golding
Thompson
Walter Biemann
Waterloo
L. S. Gillett
Ida Mae Gillett
Social callers visit F E Bagnard and Emma Young homes
Thursday afternoon at the F E Bagnard home and at the home of Mrs Emma Young. Mr and Mrs Seth McGee spent Saturday night and Sunday at Waterloo at the home of Mrs Emma Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Ager
Harold
Will Ager
J. L. Harker
Jennie Hale
Anna Bowers
Waterloo
F. E. Bagnard
Emma Young
Seth McGee
Teacher's Lament Over Boy's School Progress
A concerned mother seeks a meeting with the teacher about her son's progress at school. The teacher confirms that the boy is indeed trying, though the mother remains dissatisfied with the improvement.
Engagement Report From Ruth At Southern Resort
Ruth writes from a southern resort that she is engaged. She notes the fiancé is named John and promises to provide his full name once known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
John
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Henry Bohle
Albert Hartung
Lime Springs
F. J. Wells
Harold Nieman
Bachelor’s Club
H. C. Frank
C. L. Mills
Dayton
C. S. Wilkins
Oelwein
H. N. Hunt
August Busch
Sumner
Esther Vine
Fred 8. Green
Rochester
Minn
P. Winks
Ben Winks
Oets
Alfred Schmidt
Newton
Kansas
Floyd Hoth
Gui En Karsten
Est End
Mies Mabel Federer
G. H. Geyer
Frank Brechtel
Carl Brechtel
Oscar Bolendorf
Waddams Grove
N. P. Howard
E. E. Petratz and
Harry Bergman
Jim Prideaux
Leo Niedert
A. H. Huebner
Herb Huebner
FE. L. Huebner
Ray Farnum
Alvin Wilhelm
G. E. Farnum
Edwin Frisch
Brooten
Adolph Miller
Iowa Implement Dealers
Ames
K. H. Rohde
Frederika
Will Harms
Dora Ehlert
A. E. Zierath
Margaret Reimler
Geo. Ebert
New York City
Louie Ehlert
Dunkerton
Chas. Krueger
Otto Krueger
Carl Krueger
Lindus Berg
Ed Kruecer
Lou Harrison
Charles City
Betty Ann Nosterick
Wes Nosterick
Cedar Heights
Floyd Olds
Belle Olds
J. A. Laurie
Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Holy Cross
Clay Megonigle
Jessamine
Independence
Kan
Mary Bantz
Iowa
Frank Wierth
Sumner High School
Nashua
Howard
Wright
Macon Telegraph
Goodrich
J. A. Hienhaus
E. V. Moorman
Dept
Quincy, Il
Miles Nervine
Maud Thomas
Dr. Miles
Mites
Fremont
Herman Dettmer
Richard Wolf
J. C. Peters
Elsie
Henry Dettererding
Tripoli Implement Company
Tripoli, Iowa
Bremer County
Democratic
Walter W. Meyne
Farmer-Labor
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