Bancroft Gossip and Local Visits Across Town
Bancroft residents hear of numerous visits and errands across the county. Jos Murray and Alva Hunt report county seat and Eagle Grove business, while Jennie Riley tours Algona. The community notes sickness, jury duty, travels to Chicago and Bismarck, dances, and a runaway accident injuring Mrs. Sandt with a fallen wagon box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swen City
Dsj
Jos Murray
Alva Hunt
Eagle «Grove
Jennie Riley
Algona
Bitu* Croh
P. Dischiler
David Farrow
Elmore
J. Stahl
Armstrong
Sarah Howe
Lamberton
Minn
Mattie Fuller
John Horton
Hadontown
Albert Carson
DeSmet
Dis
Michael Sandt
Main Street
Koekler
Seneca L. Y. P. 5 meeting and local visits noted
The L. Y. P. 5. met at BH Sorum's last Thursday evening. L. Smith and wife of Des Moines visited J. M. Smith's last week. Lee Winslow of Algona sold patent medicine here. Mrs. Samuel Warner visited relatives at Burt. C. Adolphson of Bancroft bought poultry for Kennedy TDs. Willie and Beary Bergam of New York City visiting Henry Elmera. T. H. Conner of Mason City looked after his large farm. J. & Smith and Company built a new barn on the Korman Krause farm. Seneca was well represented at the fair, rain affected attendance. The Chase-Lister theater company praised for entertaining performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sartor
Louis Binbecker
Ed Droessler
West Bend
J. A. Winkel
Algona
Burt
Arndorfer
St. Benedict
J. N. Ludwig
Milton Grummons
Rockwell City
Merrifield Home
O. L. Harper
Walters
Jefferson Hall
C. J. Lenander
Swea City
Seneca
BH. Sorum
L. Smith
Dea Moines
J. M. Smith
Lee Winslow
Samuel Warner
C. Adolphson
Bancroft
Kennedy Tds
Willie and
Beary Bergam
New York City
Henry Elmera
T. H. Conner
Mason City
J. & Smith and Company
Fenton Atone Masons
Korman Krause
Chase-Lister
Debtor Settlement Notice From Dr BEJ Gay
Native to Settle. As I intend to leave soon for the east I must request those who are in debted to me to settle at once. After Sept 25 accounts not paid will be left for collection. I wish to thank those who have promptly met their obli gations. DR. BE. J. Gay. A few full bred White Wyandotte and Rhode Island Red Chicks for sale by Richard Starr re Smith, successors to our and Ca. want peuty and are paying good prices.
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East
BE. J. Gay
Wyandotte and
Rhode Inland
Richard Starr
Re & Smith
Our
Fopuler Barert Twin Ojtdes
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Local notables and visitors fill Algona week notes
A long list records visiting family and friends in Algona and nearby towns, including Ledyard, Bancroft, Eagle Grove, and Bancroft residents. It notes church work, business appointments, travel to North Dakota, and out-of-town trips to Minneapolis and Rockford. Several local residents and merchants are mentioned with routine daily activity and minor incidents.
Northern Kossuth items reflect local farming updates
P W Reeca bought a corn binder while Geo Vrooman traveled to Des Moines on business. Mrs Watts visits from Montana as Edna Hager and sons study in Elmore. Doreas society hosted a chicken pie supper with Mrs Rt Lyons. Miss Lina Sharp teaches near Sanders district and Cedar Walls Normal. Chas Watts builds a large barn southwest of Elmore. L A S meets at Mrs Geo Vroman with many in attendance. Springfield township schools list several teachers and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Vrooman
Des Moines
Mrs. Watts
Montana
Edna Hager
Ray
Roy Smith
Elmore
Mr. Worden
N. Caboon
South Dakota
Doreas Society
Rt. A. Lyons
B. F. Sharp
B. A. Lyons
Mildred
G.E Fisher
M. H. Smith
Springfield
Lina Sharp
Sanders
G.I. Sanders
H. Taylor
Springfield Township
Ruth Winkel
Digt
Ruth Hall
Adna Springer
Bertha Sarchett
Prank Sarchett
Eddie Sarchett
Portland Footnote Notes and Local Updates
Portland notes report a child of Pete Govern ill, Westfall family from Independence Iowa visiting, and Mrs I N Stone with Delbert Ashling visiting Geo Stone’s relatives. A recent North Siders versus South Siders game ended 18 to 18 and the season closes. Wednesday R A Blake of Portland township wed Miss
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Govern
Westfall
Independence
Iowa
Wedding of Fred Kreger and Laura Falk Now Planned
Louise Falk of Titanics. Rev Bering of Plum Creek officiating. A great number of friends attended and gifts were given. Charlie Kreger handed out wedding invitations on Sunday for Fred Kreger of Portland and Laura Falk of Wesley on September 20. The groom is a young farmer and regarded as a fine citizen. The bride is refined and respected. They will set up housekeeping in the first house east of the Dean church. Best wishes for happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Falk
Rev. Bering
Plum Creek
Charlie Kreger
Fred Kreger
Portland
Laura Falk
Wesley
Dean Church
Weathered notes and train mishaps highlight local week
Whittomore Winnie Scott of Garfield attends the state normal school in Cedar Falls. John Dugan family visits Eagle Grove. Mrs. Al Kinney dies, funeral held Sunday. Fred Lehman loses a boat horse from rotten jaw after a rusty nail. Culvert washout near Peter Kollasch causes wreck. two freight cars off track and eight others derailed. Special train plans to Twin Cities with schedule and sleeping car reservations. wage details and transport notes included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Delhanser
John Dugan
Eagle Grove
al. Kinney
Fred Lehman
Peter Kollasch
Herat
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E. Megorden Ie
Dispensing Justice
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
C.F. Bemis
Pioneer
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Uittle Marion Hotchkiss
Tom Sherman
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Rosebud
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Democratic, Central Committee
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Methodist
Epworth League
Geo. Canfield
Chico
California
Jake Lattimer
Burlington
Britt
Jake
Billy Sealock
Pat Higgins
W. H. Riley
Register
Taste
Song
Igor
Ledyard
Jos Neiling
Father Schemmel
W. A. Wright
W. B. Tripp
E. J. Skinner
N. Fry
C. J. Hall
North Dakota
Schuman
Shellawig
Frank Weimer
Minneapolis
Will Busher
Sioux ‘City
Fred Martin
Storm Lake
Junkersmeter
Own
Big Ditcher
Joe Jenks
Rockford, Ill
D. Maxon
A. Oatley
Buffalo Center
A. Hutchison
O. L. Graves
Algone
Mr. A. I. Graves
Chicago
Gree
I. A. Jenks
M Hutchingon
Port Dodge
Ben
Ae & Holt
Brent
P. W. Reeca
G. F. Osier
Prop
Taylor's
Elwell Kitchen
Elwell
J. FR. L Undertaking
Dry Lumber
Woodford, Wheeler Lumber -Co
John Foster Co
Howard & Foster
Whittemore
Winnie Scott
Garfield
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
Minnesota
Hel Gan
Geo
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Oskalooss
A. B. Outts
G. P
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Lowe
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Moines Savings Bank
Bank of N
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Dubuque
Bank
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Imaa
Seth
Liab
Inet
H. Legvanes
Jon
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John Binting
Areca
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