Annual Farmers Meeting Elects Local Officers
The Farmers telephone lines held their annual meeting on Saturday evening February 17 at Henry Schmidt home with Fred Hoyt as President J W Rathman as Secretary H J Anderson as General Representative and directors H Schmidt C Martens and J A Larson The article notes illnesses travels and local farming activities including butchering days and hog marketing in Superior.
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Washingtons
Farmers Telephone Lines
Henry Schmidt
Fred Hoyt
J. W. Rathman
H. J. Anderson
H. Schmidt
C Martens
J. A. Larson
J. Ii Larson
Fort Dodge
Kate Anderson
Larson
Superior
Grandma
Grandpa Rathman
Will
Howard
Rathmans
Schmidts
Bringles
Martens
Larsona
Buthcer
Nellie Smith
H. A. Smith
Irving Martens
D. M. Cl
Grover and Swan Lake community notes spread across week
Henry Krieger left for Lockport Illinois to visit his mother while dances, visits, shippings and local gatherings filled Grover and Swan Lake. Families like Harvey Grems Berg Merriott and Knutsons figure in many short reports of visits, baptisms, seminars, and social events through the week.
Bedrooms on Second Floor for Flexible Family Living
A William A. Radford feature explains story-and-a-half houses combining bungalow style with second story bedrooms. It highlights a layout with four rooms on the first floor and three bedrooms on the second, including a front dormer trio, rear porch, and a kitchen pantry with lighted work space. The design favors accessible living spaces, open dining to porch via French doors, and thoughtful storage such as a trunk room and laundry chute for efficiency.
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Iesta
Grover Community Notes and Family Visits Summary
M Brown hosted a Wednesday night home gathering with sleigh ride and supper. A Rirsabart school Valentine shower for Halvor Berg children was held with farewell gifts for pupils moving to a new school. Weekend visits included Mrs Tesla Reid and Bernice Reid at W. S. Reid home. Ollie Reid at parental home. Rev Crenson family at Logan Anderson home. Stock shipments: nine carloads out of Grover last Tuesday. Glenn Reisinger and Mr Kirk each shipped three carloads of cattle. John Hansen shipped hogs. accompanying were A M Brown, Glenn Reisinger, Mr Kirk, and son. Kirk visited Cedar Rapids. Brown visited Plainfield and Wilmington Illinois. Ollie Roach returned from Moline Illinois. Ben Roach was a Grover visitor. Mrs George Kenline visited the G G Willey home. Floyd Goldsberry learning banking under Fred Dowden. Mrs Floyd Coates of Estherville visited at John Johnson home between trains. Mr and Mrs Claude Ressler and children were at Frank Krieger home. Harry Littell traveled between Grover trains for business. Zadie Brannan spent Friday with sister Mrs Walter Grema. Hayfield Iowa reports Harrison Taylor and wife welcomed a boy born January 65. Wesley Reisinger and son visited Don Spaulding and Jean Reisinger homes for the weekend. Charlie Nehring visited Wallace Brown Sunday.
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Henry Krieger
Lockport
Illinois
Will West
John Harvey
Oswego
Stewart
Will Harvey
Frank Grems
Grandpa Grems
John Goldsberry
Julia McNamara
Anna Berg
Chas. Christian
Lewis Faulkner
Jessie Kreiger
Brown
Harry Oden Ras
Eatherville
Ed Rogers
Trise
Cedar Rapids
John Ball
Earl Rogers
Chicago
Washington
Ryan Lake Country Club
Geo. Kenline
Jake Taylor
Christian School
Baniera
Creason
Chas. Higinbotham
Dr. Coleman
Dowden
Eileen
Opal
Halvor Berg
Roy Merriott
A M Brown
Catherine Morton
Grace Linegar
Marjorie Brown
Leonard Knutson
Swan Lake
Estherville
Louis Nelson
Rock Island Railroad
Eytherville
Grover
W. O. Blake
Will Davis
Joe Origer
Krieger
Ben Vail
Anderson
North Dakota
John Irwin
Miss King
M. Brown
Harrison Taylor
Wesley Reisinger
Don Spaulding
Jean Reisinger
Charlie Nehring
Wallace Brown
Prairie Pick Ups From Last Week
Ralph Schacherer returned Monday from Dubuque college. Randino Sando visited Emmetsburg. J A Spies holds ditch 109 contract. LeRoy Gunderson suffered tonsillitis. Sarah Gunderson visited Chicago. Edward Egertson began work for O J Anderson after a rest from snow. Rev Paulsrud preached at Riverside on Saturday.
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Ralph Schacherer
Dubuque
Randino Sando
Emmetsburg
J. A. Spies
LeRoy Gunderson
Sarah Gunderson
Chicago
Edward Egertson
O. J. Anderson
Rev
Paulsrud
Local notes on residents and events in Estherville area
Community items record Elmer Ellefaan as mail carrier candidate, Shir ley Dows taking exams, and Herman Quammen reporting blizzards in North Dakota. Local families enjoy phonographs, visits, and illnesses. farm activity includes stock shipments and freight car constraints. Spring hints appear as winter lingers and fashion shifts to Panama hats.
Local Notes from Dolliver and Nearby
Cattle and a horse shipment from Dolliver reached Reinbeck Thursday night. Fred Albee and family moved into a new home bought for Alvie Baker. Oliver Stowe and family attended a funeral in Burt Saturday and joined relatives there. Mary Peterson and Lyle and Opal Wicks joined a Montgomery funeral. Mr Stoner, head carpenter on the new school, was in town last week fixing blackboards. Roy Eckhart celebrated a birthday with a party. S Reed was ill Sunday. Lillian McGee visited Lottie Pickell. August Koenecke and daughter Lomena plus Misa McNary Vera Coleman Bruce Reed visited Walter Reed’s Sunday. James Fields traveled to Minneapolis on business last Saturday. Rev. Whitford is sick with the grip and could not preach last Sabbath.
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Ole Knutson
Reinbeck
Fred Albee
Alvie Baker
Oliver Stowe
Burt
Walter Reed
James Fields
Minneapolis
Rev. Whitford
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Elmer Ellefaan
Ota
Shirley Dows
Herman Quammen
Nels Mickelson
Edison
Ralph Randolph
Shelby
John Plath
Anton Storey
T. C. Sando
Lloyd Olson
Waldorf College
Forest City
Mrs
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Seratson
Towa
Central
Maple Hill
Boyington
Dowsa
Mr. Boyington
Carroll
Lauraine
Jakeway
Amyl Eckhart
Peterson Home
Mr. Knutson
O A. Johnson
M. D
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Kansas City
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Ice Delivered
Chautauqua
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Woman’s World
McCall’s Magazine
McCall Pattern
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