Parochial school banquet honors and elected officers
The second annual banquet of the parochial school was held with nearly all graduates present. Officers for the new year were chosen: President Lawrence Kennedy, secretary Arthur Murray, treasurer Father Schemmel. Students gave speeches and music, with a promise to mentor seven spring graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bt Tohi
Arthur Murray
Lawrence Kennedy
Lulu Bircher
Wm. Nemmera
Mary Seibfried
Albino Kennedy
Walter Welp
Ida Renger
Martha Nemmers
Clarence Bolster
Mary Mulligan
Geo. Werdel
Leo, Budde
John Kennedy
James Lattigner
Nicolas Schiltz
Father Schemmer
Father Schemmel
Mary Laibfried
Iather Schommel
Lalu Bircher
Martha Nemmer
Mary Leibfried
Local Notes From Algona Area Christmas Week
Emma Kreger is very sick. W M. Rike did business in Algona Saturday. Ray Jackman took a pleasure trip to Illinois Saturday. Drs Petars and Rinehart of Burt operated on Otto Pommeraning Sunday. Tillie and Johnny Falk of Titonka visit sister Mrs I Blake this week. Ide Babeger, a teacher in District No. 5, spent Christmas at home in West Bend. Mrs Jobo Emerson and children of Titonka visit at J W Stott home. Treddie Giddings of Wesley stays with sister Mrs P Ringsdort. Nellie Stahl visited sister Mrs Frank Mann in Burt. Wm Blake and wife visited Sir Paul for a month. Gottlefy Blake went to Chicago to visit sister Mrs Oscar Anderson. Ed Pompe and wife moved into new farm house. Clara Stone had a two week vacation in Meinzer district and visited a cousin in Illinois. Sylvia Bigelow teaching in District No 7 went to Des Moines for Christmas and a wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
4. K. Stall House
Backus
Bagan
Stallaton
M. Millis
Burt
Bernard Tattimer
Phoenix
Wm. Breen
Titanka
Plonske
Breen
McDermott
C. Whalen
Wichita
Kansas
H. Austin
Ledyard
Stuing
Titania
Vv. W. Dammun
Bangrott Creamery Co
J. W. 'Damman
Dalley
Drain Company
Geo. Liebfried
Lutheran Ladies’? Sewing Society
Ray Washburn
Queal
Aberdeen
Pred Arthur
Neodoshw
Harry Adams
Wif
J. B. Johnson
Buffalo Center
J. A. Barsley
Grandpa Baysley
W. M
O.H. Hemis
S. W
Megorden
J. W
Dr. Walters
Treas
W. J. Anderson
Seoy
H. MW
Janvein
A. L. Hunt
J. J. Warwick
J. A. Frach
J. L. Nemmer
Nes Moines
Rossman Richmond
Robi. Ditsworth
Edward Holding
Ames
The
Astern Star
B. Megorden
W. PB
J. A
A.M
W. Gallango
Janvrin
Bemis
Paul Petersen
Portland Township
M. N. Petersen
Wiley Richardson
Howe Livery Barn
Schemmel
Whiley
Gardner
Winkel
C. Samson
A. Carpen
Arad
Alex
West Virginia
Revillions
Route 2
I. Bi Goddard
Bert
P. J. Nemmers
L. H. McQuirk
Geo. Werdal
C P. Dischler
Henry Dettering
W. M. Rike
Algona
Ray Jackman
Jobo Emerson
Titonka
J. W. Stott
Treddie Giddings
Wesley
Pompe
Wife
Clara Stone
Meinzer
Inllinois
Sylvia Bigelow
Distries No
Des Moines
Visits and Christmas Notes from Algona Area
County correspondence notes Mrs McNeill visiting Herefster in Algona last week. Grant Gregor of Easton Mina spent Christmas here. Aug Neurell and wife spent Christmas at Sexton. Wm Rutledge left to visit relatives in Grinnell Town. Mrs M R Brown of Minneapolis visiting her brother Dr J R Armstrong. Presbyterian church Christmas exercises well rendered and attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. McNeill
Herefster
Algona
Grant Gregor
Easton
Mina
Neurell Hd
Sexton
Wm. Rutledge
Grinnell
M. R. Brown
Minneapolis
J. R. Armstrong
Presbyterian Church
Local Christmas Socials and Farm Trades Report
Gleaned notices show J G Care shipped five loads of sheep Friday night. D M Simpson shipped a car of cattle Saturday night. Route Bancroft patrons gave a $420 present. Various residents returned or visited from Mason City Winifred Bronson, Jessie Hawks, Vd O Neill, Frank Welter, EH Armstrong, Mametsburg, and Iowa Center over the holidays. Carrie Hall hosted guests for Joma Prizesinger. Somerset event yielded a picture guessing contest won by Elsie Reibsamen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Bronson
Mason City
D. M. Simpson
Winifred Bronson
Jessie Hawks
Bancroft
Vd. O'Neill
South Dakota
Frank Welter
Wesley
Co. EH. Armstrong
Mametsburg
Frank Kurtz
Iowa Center
Carrie Hall
Somerset
Elsie Reibsamen
Christmas Social and Local Visits Highlight Seneca Notes
Seneca notes report Huskamp Bros of Fenton shelling corn last week. J M Jensen and family of Ringsted spent Christmas with friends. Carl Bollig visited his parents. The Kinas entertainment at the Lutheran church was a success. Huma Wilberg returned from Portland for a two week vacation. J C Jensen and family of Odin visited P W Jensen's home. Ellen Nelson returned to Humboldt to study. Conrad Eckholm suffers a sore finger from blood poisoning. Effie Mckholm home during Swea City school recess. Misses Katie and Ida Elmers visited from Pairville. M E L A S and L L A S meetings planned around New Year. Ole Oleson buys Peter Ringholm 80 acre farm. Wm Jacobson family attended Xmas Lutheran service and visited A Jacobson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorson
Dora
Richard Alderson
John Harvey
Swea City
Jas, Woolery
Emore
W. N. Richardson
Carriok Staley
Humboldt
W.E. Kain
Wm. Gilbride
Algopa
Order of Knights of Columbus
Yeomen
Huskamp Bros
Fenton
J. M. Jensen
Ringsted
Carl Bollig
J.C. Jensen
Odin
Minnesota
Pp. W. Jensen
Ellen Nelson
Humboldt College
Conrad Eckholm
Effie Mckholm
Swea
Katie
da Elmers
Pairville
M. EL
A. S
Tno
Osborn
L. L
P. W. Jengen
Wm. Jacobson
A. Jacobson
Christmas and Community Notes From Wesley
Madith Lloyd returns home from Cornell in Mt. Vernon. W F Lehman of Sexton reports brisk business in Sexton. Homer Lawson visits from Lews City to spend holidays with family. Christmas tree at M E church. Epworth League rally led by Rev W H Spence of Lake Mills. Miss Helen Lloyd marries Roy Jacobson of Forest City at her parents home with Rev Miller officiating. Helen is a Wesley native and Goreel College graduate. Roy works in business in Forest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madith Lloyd
Cornell
Mt. Vernon
W. F. Lehman of
Sexton
Homer Lawson
Lews City
State University
M. E. Church
W. H. Spence
Lake Mills
Spence
Helen Lloyd
Richard Lloyd
Roy Jacobson
Forest City
Miller
M. Bk.ehuvah
Forest
City
Miss Lloyd
Wesley
Goreel College
Reward offered for catarrh cure claims by Hall's Cure
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Advertises products from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and Hull's Catarrh Cure. Claims testimonials, prices, and recommends various medicines including Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Foundly Pills. Notes money lending at five percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & CO
Noledo
PF. A. Cheney
Waioing
Rowan & Marvel Hull
Precocious Estherville Boy Stops Elopement Plan
A Estherville report says 16 year old Samuel Beissell of Grover warned his father against remarriage after divorcing the mother. The father and the boy visited the clerk for a license, the youth protesting he would run away if the marriage proceeded. Tears and protests delayed the license, but the marriage occurred, driven by concern for the child’s welfare amid blended families and court separations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Samuel Beissell
Grover
Beissell
Jad
Stomach Trouble Cured by Prominent Tablets
A testimonial from Mrs. John Lowe of Cooper Me credits Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets with curing two years of stomach trouble after using four bottles. The ad notes quick relief and promotes Dr Shoop’s Magic Ointment for piles with claims of disappearance of painful conditions. Sold by local vendors E B Conner Co and R H Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
John Lowe
Cooper
E. B. Conner &Co
Cockerels for Sale and Candy Ad From Algona
Classified notice offers full blood Barred Plymouth roosters for sale by L. J. Slatar Route 4 Algona. Tangled OCR shows gum pasting, candy brand Ott Taylor’s Candy mentioned. Likely reader ad with contact line damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Books
L. J. Slatar
Algona
Gasoline and Kerosene Sale Rules Under New Law
Text outlines retail handling of gasoline and kerosene after January 1 1907. Dealers must deliver gasoline in specified containers marked gasoline. Purchasers must store only in marked casks or cans. Violators face misdemeanor charges with fines from five to one hundred dollars.
Formild Drug Ad Promotes Habit Cure and Car Sale
An aged newspaper ad promotes a dubious cure for habitual consumption and offers a Polar car for sale. It appears to list a druggist in Algona, Iowa, with contact prompts offering the product and car alongside unclear pricing and sale details.
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Harry Goddard
Low Mortensen
Attorney Bonny
Bertha Carey-Gilbert
Peter Govern
Titonics
O. T. Brigham
G. C. Anderson
J. J. Cosgrove
Titonia
EB. C. Lewis
Milner
N.D
W. C. Gulda
Yhoq. Ketson
Calmar
M. Megorden
Chas. Laster
Ladyard
W. Richardann
Visi
Andrew Gilbertson
John Sandt
Crowell Broad
Patarsob
Nick Kook Jer
Kate Vorwerk
Burlington
J. A. Winkel
Walters
van Voorhig
Herbert Davis
Armstrong
Masons
Western Star Lodges
J. W. Mangan
Ayer
Portland
Emma Kreger
Tillie and
Johnny Falk
Mrs. I. Blake
Ide Babeger
West Bend
Irvington
Lone Koor
Tveonka
Seneca
Ole Oleson
Peter Ringholm
Whsley
Hollister
R. Hl. Miller
Hegard & Peek
HE Jas
Eadefr -Erson
Dry Lumber
Woodford, Wheeler Lumber CO
Theo
Lewis H. Smith
Ingham
Kossuth County State Bank
Iowa
J. G. Smith
Harvey Ingham
Chrischilles
J.W. Wadsworth
Barnet Devine
No. K. Ferguson
Ser
Rat Asst
Hutchins
Hutching
B. ¥. Swetting
Gali
H. Spencer
Wm. K. Ferguson
Algona State Bank
A. D. Clarke
C. C. Obuba
W. Hinchan
Geo Galbraith
Myron Sobansk
Fred Miller
Thos, H. Lanth
Taylor
Goteronea
Gaia
Kossuth County Star
HacGarp
Doge
Call Or
Erie
J. W. Algona
Lowe
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