Dolliver Balmer ships cattle and local happenings
Andrew Balmer shipped a car load of cattle from Dolliver Saturday night. Sam Caylor sent hogs to Chicago Saturday night. Rev. McCoy from Princeton preached to Dolliver, delivering two helpful sermons. Social visits marked the week with Mrs. Moultzen's Ladies' Aid gathering and multiple family calls around Dolliver and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Caylor
Chicago
Dolliver
McCoy
Princeton
Llinois
Ladies’ Aid Society
Fred Moultzen
S. B. Reid
Bruce
Alice Koonecke
A.H. Pickell
Rev. McCoy
Mereness
Dubuque
Lottie Pickell
Mattie Tverson
Lottie
Mattie
Local social notes from Estherville area communities
Mrs Ann West visits Huntington and various families host visitors, with multiple Sunday calls and Saturday trips noted. Measles spread among Reinhart and Peters families. the stork brought a baby boy to Albert Davis. Mr and Mrs Fouts travel to Estherville, and local aid society plans an ice cream social May 24.
Local social notes and road bridge updates
Mrs John Sutton and daughter visited Wesley Sutton this week. Chris Rosenberger dined at I N Sweet home Friday. Anna West spent last week with her son William West. Royal Neighbors and Woodmen banquet at Grover Wednesday enjoyed by all. Mail route No 3 now open and three new bridges over ditch 40 completed. Westes attended church in Estherville. Mr and Mrs Colt of Estherville greeted friends at Grover banquet. Francia West and Annie drove from Sibney Wednesday. P C Broad shopped in Estherville Thursday. Barney Noll dined with Henry Noll family. Clare Clauson visited Chas Rosenberger. Emma Moltzen and Anderson of Dolliver visited Clapper girls Saturday. Ann West and children with Geo West family Sunday. Master Albert Solomonson sick. Carolyn Miller helped celebrate Doris Ralston's 17th birthday. Wilder and Miner called at Ed Miller home. Mrs Hardranth and children returned from Illinois and were quarantined with scarlet fever and measles. Bridge gang demanded higher wages last Saturday while tile factory workers struck. Factory men employed by bridge company helped finish bridges using diagonals from Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver
Andy Wilder
Miner
Henry Nehring
Ceylon
Marion Clapper
Bill Frederick
Lawrence Solomonson
Harry Knode
Mitchell
Jake Taylor
Solomonson
Clyde Wilder
Estherville
Grover
John Sutton
Wesley Sutton
Chris Rosenberger
I. N. Sweet Home
Anna West
Wm. West
Colt
Emma Moltzen
Anderson
Ann West
Geo. Weat
Albert Solomonson
Carolyn Miller
Doris Ralston
Mesdames Wilder
Ed Miller
Hardranth
Fromm Ilinois
Chas. Reid
Des Moines
Reid
W.5
Our City
Broad
Naylor and
Grema
The
H. Co
Local Social Notes From Graettinger And Area
Anna travels to Cleveland to start a new home. Minnie Skattebo works at the Oscar Myhre residence. Eva Walden returns home after working there. Mr and Mrs Sam Cloud visit C Vanney’s in Graettinger. Ladd family of Yracr Town visit their daughter Mrs Boone. Lizzie Robernus ill with lung fever. J H Holtz heads to Ellendale Minnesota to visit in laws. Janette Gunderson sick with tonsillitis and Miss Katie Woodstatter visits relatives. Chris Danielson and others seen about town. Dr. Anderson makes a call at the Osher home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Cleveland
Ohio
Minnie Skattebo
Oscar Myhre
Eva Walden
Sam Cloud
C. Vanney
Graettinger
Ladd
Yracr
Mrs. Boone
Lizzie Robernus
Chris Danielson
Walden
Chris Anderson
Misener
Mary Fogde
HL. Schubbe
Chas. Porter
Little Son
Dr. Anderson
Wdwin Osher
Confirmation Services At Lutheran Church Last Sun
A number attended confirmation services at the Lutheran church last Sunday. Mrs. John McCormick is sick at the city hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Davis welcomed a baby boy. Corn planting is nearly finished and a rain shower is hoped for. Nels Anderson has a new automobile and drives carefully. Mrs. Stenberg and Mrs. Bronsvold hosted the town ladies aid last Thursday. A gusty day drew a good crowd for the luncheon. Miss Bertha Davis is staying with her brother Alfred Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCormick
City
Alfred Davis
Nels Anderson
Stenberg
Bronsvold
Bertha Davis
Local Kestherville and area social notes hint at new store
Mesdames Henry and Barney Noll shopped in Kestherville last Friday. Mrs. Larry Taylor and Mrs. Jake Taylor attended a Norwegian church aid meeting at Mrs. Sam Solomonsen's last Wednesday. Nelson surveys for P. H. Paulsen last Friday. Jake Taylor called on farmers with Mr. Hayes of National Harvester. many bought twine. Rumor of a new store building in Grover. Mrs. Chas Rosenberger attended Dolliver MKB aid at Mrs. Bred Moeltzen's last Thursday. Farm work ahead with potato planting behind schedule. Dr Reinhardt's children had measles last week. Dr. Cain seen on our streets last Friday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Davis May 9, a son of standard weight. Gilbert Sweet and family visited at Will West's Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Doe
P. H. Paulsen
Jake Taylor
Mr. Hayes
National Harvester Company
Grover
Chas, Rosenberger
Dolliver M. BK. Aid Society
Bred Moéltzen
Reinhardt
Dr. Cain
Alfred Davis
Gilbert Sweet
Will West
Wallingford News Roundup Includes Visits and Illness
Dr Birney of Estherville made a professional call at the St Michael home Saturday evening. Miss Eva Tremper spent Sunday at Estherville with her sister. Slice returned to A Juhls Monday. Miss Maris Fogde returned to Graettinger Friday evening. Mr H Camel east of town has been very sick and some better. J H Morrice set up a phone for H Camel Friday. Rev Kuhn of Graettinger preached a fine sermon in the Chapel Sunday afternoon. Mrs Kuhn accompanied him and sang a fine bolo. Mr and Mrs H M Goddard spent Sunday with Mrs Goddard's mother. Miss Clara Moe spent Sunday with her father at Montgomery Iowa. Miss Mary Soefilug and sister...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Birney
Estherville
St. Michael Home
Eva Tremper
Slice
A. Juhl
Wayside Noles Local News Roundup
Sunday night rainfall aided area, Lew Larson bought the Schacherer farm, and Andrew Anderson recovered from illness. Mr and Mrs Philip Peak visited J Rokenbrodt’s home. Mesars Wooda and Sehloeman traveled to High Lake on business. Fred Richman drove to Ryan Lake, Marvin Miller now farms Dr. Bradley’s property. Gunderson and Anderson are building a house for GGCC Hangs. Ruth Rokenbrodt’s birthday party was enjoyed, Myrtle Caylor finished a term of school in district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside
Noles
Ee Lew Larson
Schacherer Farm
Andrew Anderson
Philip Peak
J. Rokenbrodt
Wooda
Sehloeman
High Lake
Fred Richman
Ryan Lake
Marvin Miller
Dr. Bradley
Ruth Rokenbrodt
Myrtle Caylor
J. L. Brown
Dowell
Joliet
Illinois
Will Henderson
Local notes from High Lake township May 5
May 5 notes report residents eager for teacher return next fall and several community updates. J L Brown improves after springs visit. corn planting expands. local exchanges involve Broad, Nicol, Wilder, Merriott, Reid, Benson, and Gage families with visits, births, and church confirmations. Preise and grazing mention trades, agriculture, and a public listing section closes with a note on gipsies and animals.
Straw Hats a Recent Invention
Straw hats, once rare in Europe, only came into use about fifty years ago. The piece notes that while straw headgear existed in ancient Greece, the fashion in Europe is a modern development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
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Corres
Andrew Balmer
Mrs. Frisbee
Clark
Bert
Henry Noll
Claus
Annie Griese
Fouts
Frank Wertz
C.D. Wilder
Andrew Wilder
Mrs. Rosenburg
Huntington
Tiff Peters
Ed. Miller
Carolyn
Bergeson
Mesars
Mesdames Broad
Reisinger
Woods
Asa Irwin
Lee Mitchell
P. A. Fouts
Merriott
Earl Clark
Mesdames
P. C. Broad
Mrs. Clark
Hsbherville
Reinhart
Peters
International Harvester Co
Noll
Stork
Albert Davis
Paul Rosenberger
Geo. West
I. N
Lee Bailey
Cedar Falls
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Graver
Roy Merriott
Qgraver
Aid
Harvey Solomonson
L. Lattey
Goldsberry
Grems
Mr. Webb
Mrs. Fouts
Eystherville
Mrs. Igo
Carrie Griese
Francia West
Annie
Sibney
Barney Noll
Clare Clauson
Chas. Rosenberger’s
Hlusworthe
Kid Stenberg
Alfred Bransvold
Emmet Bridge
Mesdames Henry and
Kestherville
Larry Taylor
Aid Society
Sam Solomonsen
Wallingford
Mrs. H. M. Goddard
Mrs. Goddard
Clara Moe
Montgomery, Iowa
Miss Mary Soefilug and
Sinter
Gunderson and Anderson
Gg.cc
Hangs
Alex Johnston
High Lake Township
Petersburg
Andrew Benson
Marie Gage
Claude Jackman
Ratherville
K. B. Benson
Heron Lake
Peter Benson
Mesdames Hill
Hoagland
Superior
Clara Anderson
Pyge Forening
Emmet Co
Iowa
M. H. ScrutommMan
Grant’s
Hamburg
Winchester
Mason City
U. V. James
Estherville, Lowe
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