Wayside Notes Show Rural Life and Local Chores
Rural notes recount repairs, sales, and daily tasks across townships. Purchases include an old schoolhouse moved to Jack Creek for Norwegian teaching, and a farm sold for 880 per acre. Community events feature a nursery car, a masquerade dance, church talk, and a rural telephone proposition as neighbors trade news and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aierson
Etrand
Wallingford
Jack Creek Township
Tha Osgood
Barrett
Deak
Estherville
Lewia Berg
Routh
Matherville
Jas Welsh
West Bros
Osgood
Frank Finlay
Will Nicholson
Bert. Schacherer
Pingrey
Rice
Adair County
Center Township
Orin Oleon
Red Oak
Ray Martzell
Emmetsborg
Rokenbrods
Stan Calklin
Gert Schacherer
Graettinger
Midway Plaisance News Highlights Local Moves and Misfortunes
Bud Murphy attends school in Weatherville while Charley Duncan returns from North Dakota. Mrs. Willey visits Corwin Taylor. Clayton Taylor loses a roan mare. Residents report sales, moves, farm rentals, and local delays. A bull attack injures James Shipman and Lawrence Willie. Willie saves Shipman with quick actions. Ralph Christopher leaves for Toronto veterinary college. Grain yields are decent. thrashing finished. local merchants report notable china goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Plaisance
Bud Murphy
Weatherville
Charley Duncan
North Dakota
Lillia
Alice Shaw
Grant Shaw
J. H. Willey
Ellsworth Township
Corwin Taylor
Charles Shaw
Correctionville
Pearl Willey
Clayton Taylor
Herbert Duncan
B. Rice
Nela Andrews
Martin Murphy
Mea. Curtin
Will Richard
F. H. Richman
Elmer Kesler
Iowa Falls
Forest Calkins
Eamner
William Vance
Fairmont
Ithis County
H. D. Kurtz
Chicago
Neitzell
Misa Anna Simpson
Manksto Hospital
Gilea Verbage
Mr. Cheever
John Verbage
Burchard
Bep Wigdahl
Mr. Catlin
Mason
Bills Bros. of
Armatrong
George Twist
B. P. Clark
John Laffey
Wisconsin
Migo
Mary Simpson
Nashville
Minn
Winnebago City
James Shipman
Silver Lake
Lawrence Willie
Willie
Shipman
Leathe
Malrmsot
Ralph Christopher
Toronto
Canada
Howell Bros
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Ertherville
Atock
Pricea
J. T. Johnston
Vindicator
Republican
Maurice Gerberich
C. Adams & Co
Farm & MM
Jack Creek
G. E. Moore
St. Louis
Ketherville
Adelson
Marie Nelson
Fred Masters
Bennie Nelson
Louis B. Nelson
High Lake
Jimmie Kasa
A. A. Ruth
Hutchings
Ida Grodeland
Wil Fielding
Mildred Ruth
Mies Allan Anderson
Wallingforo
Kuma
Theodora Hanson
Jay Jevurton & Co
Shadle & Co. Rep SP
Brock
Rock Island
Kadle & & Co
The
Ocean
Huntington
A. Greenhower
Pontiac
Illinois
Co. A. Jeglom
Mathier
Frank Rombarger
Wii Eisenhower
Will
Mark Meckley
Nathergile
C. L. Jeglum
H. C. Stade
Cedar Falls
Mr. Lamb
Grundy Center
Iowa
Fred Stade
Duonell
August Erleba
Ratherville
Will Stade
Dave Rhymer
Mr. Wallendorph
Lou Barth
Mr. Drull
Jay Johnston & Co
S. Shadle & Co
Western Electric Telephone Company
Weterville
Vantine Chinn
J Oez Stearns
John Raleath
Christian Church
Locahontas Center
Frank Sharp
Elmore
Mion
Grover
S. Warner
H. B. Colt
H. Jacobson
Handlea
Irwin
Clyde
Ponca
Neb
Pierce
Elizabeth
Lucy Colt
Exterville
Will Trwin
F.S. Shadle & Co
Gifta
Tereil
John Lilly
Bethereille
Farr
Helen Wada
Mra Clump
Lewis Bahl
Sac City
Odebolt
A. D. Wilson
Tmlinnis
Harry Jellison
Williamsborg
Terril
Jellison
John Green
Ed Hodge
Erwin Ruckman
Erwin
Conlin’s
Bertha Stowers
Dolliver
Pilater
Woods
Long
T. J. Randolph
Parker
Jeff
Rev. Armatrong
Bank of Terris
Howard Everett
Ed Town
Karl Gill
McNary
Jenkins
Trumbull Lake
Cc. C. Gravett
Spirit Lake
Martin Adgea
Des Moines
Mesdames Hodge, Green, Jellson
Amy Green
Chas
Christ
Lloyd Central School
Lake Center Hoy
Terrill Ball Park
Terril Boys
Wheeler Edmunds
Nefzger Bros
M. BK
Shadle & Co
Joy Johonton & Co
Monarch
Thomas
Raleigh
Sam Gunderson
J.B. Brown
Minneapolis
George Buthartz
Fred Kobletedt
C. M. Vreeland
St. L
Franklin, Mion
L. la Brant
Louis Jacobson
Ovear Myhré
Jewell. R. Watches
Jay Johnston
Burdock
Mike Julie Filbridge
Weat Cornwell
Conn
Farn & Fireside
Viking Clothing Store
NAU Brothers
Lincoln Street
Iowa Lake
China
Thias
Vantine Ling
Mass
Armstrong
Emmet
K. Faktinson
J. W. Pannell
W. S. Brannagan
Emmeeteburg
Congress
Dan Booth
Alta
Ike Coleman
J. W. Parnell
Swan Lake
D. R. Alexander
Remington
Byron M. Coon
Twelve Mile Lake Township
Goodland
Gilman
Sioux City
Fuller
Poland
Call and Geathem
J. H. Barnhart
Telepouer Road
B. J
Stephenns
John Ammen
Bateneels
Dogn
Estherville, Iowa
C. E. Ingwall
N. 6Th Street
Anderson