Golden Wedding Celebrated In La Porte Iowa
Mr and Mrs Jesse Burgess, longtime La Porte residents, marked their 50th wedding anniversary with family visits from Laura Woodard of Seattle and others. The couple, married Jan 1883 in Milton Alabama, shared a day of dining and gifts including a gold headed cane and umbrella. Local society notes also mention a new physician partnership, various visitors, and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte City
Jesse QO. Burgess
la Porte
Mary L. Dibbin
Jessa O. Burgess
Milton
Alamakee
Thomas Hamilton
Dubuque
Burgess
Mississippi
Bors Etek
Mr. Burgess
Waterloo
Laura Woodard
Seattle
Wash
Reubin Burgess
James E
Charles R
Otto
Independence
Raymond Social News Highlights Visitors and Travels
Raymond residents and guests share visits and trips to Waterloo Des Moines and Waterloo state fair. Notables include Ila land Fra Sewell from Waverly Miss Irma Palmer host. C H Hall Abbie Herrington and families travel by auto. teachers and students visit Dyersville and Janesville connections. multiple locals visit Waterloo and Des Moines. Rev T K Gale from Chicago and Rev A G Ward host overnight. Holstein cows purchased by G M Parker. E R Smith of Los Angeles visiting relatives. Agnes O Connell in Nyaraville. FP Sawiek and family and Parson Smith families noted. various Sunday visitors and countryside social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Ilaland Fra
Sewell
Waverly
Irma Palmer
C. H. Hall
Abbie Herrington
Waterloo
Auto l
Margaret Demuth
Lois Annl
Dyersville
Duster
Walter Hewett
Lynn Smith
C. A. Milla
Des Moines
Jesse Seeley
Dennis Knapp
H. E. Lewis
Storm Lake
W. T. Edwards
H. Hall
T. K. Gale
Chicago
A. G. Ward
Henry Poyner
Alta
Merle Hull
G. M. Parker
Wilbur Loveland
Janesville
Glen
E.R. Smith
Los Angeles
Cal
C. C. Smith
Agnes O'Connell Ia
Nyaraville
FP. A. Sawiek
Vernon Sewick
Frances Lowrie
Parson Smith
Dunkerton
Smith Home
Martin Mulqueen
Mayma Hogan
Anna Shaw
Otterville Social News Highlights Local Visits
Otterville residents host visitors from Milwaukee Waterloo and Dubuque. The fall term opens at Otterville school with Miss Anna Casey teaching. Public church activities pause for Rev Frerking vacation and family travels to Des Moines and Dubuque.
Meritol Tonic Digestive praised as universal stomach aid
Modern science has produced no such effective agency in the relief of indigestion dyspepsia constipation biliousness or impure blood as Meritol Tonic Digestive, the result of the best minds of the American Drug and Press Association composed of druggists and newspaper men all over the country. Try this great remedy. Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co., Association Members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Drug and Press Association
Henderson Drug Co
Red Cross Drug Co
LaVere Recovers After Convulsions. Hayes Family Visit
LaVere has endured a period of illness with convulsions Saturday evening lasting about an hour. A physician aided his recovery. Miss Florence Hayes and her brother Kenneth of California have been visiting at Mia’s home. Edmund Dickinson left for home Monday night after a month’s stay.
Shady Grove Social Roundup at Local Homes
Shady Grove reports a busy week with Mrs. Dunk Wills and four daughters visiting Jesup, Mrs. Guy Bunce and daughter from Waterloo calling on friends in Waterloo, and several Independence and Waterloo connections visiting relatives. Other entries note travel to Kansas City, outings to Ft. Dodge, and local club gatherings plus the next Spring Creek Aid meeting and the 8. G. N. club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Grove
Dunk Wills
Jesup
W. C. Kenney
Guy Bunce
Mary
Waterloo
James Cook
Independence
Fred Stumma
Harriet Ham
Wm. Freyling
Ft. Dodge
Mamie
Local Fair Attendees And Picnic Draw Community Figures
In Oelwein on Tuesday Mr Bunnell bought ten head of fine Holstein cattle. Mrs Harry Hilton visited her parents in Waterloo last week. State fair attendees include W. Kenney, O. M. Kenney, Glen Kenney, Harvey Bunce, Sam Clark, Mr and Mrs Otto Loloff, Will Lolof, and John Lamb. Miss Weasle Alexander hosted a pupil and parent picnic at M Kenney's grove, all enjoying the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ito Oelwein
Bunnell
Harry Hilton
Waterloo
O. M. Kenney
Glen Kenney
Harvey Bunce
Sam Clark
Otto Loloff
Will Lolof
John Lamb
Weasle Alexander
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Jesse C. Burgess
Cascaden Tales
Eply
Fort Dndee
College of Physicians and Surgeons of
New York
General Hospital
Syracuse
Epley
C. B. Gingrich
Donald Gingrich van Brocklin
Howard van Brocklin
Leavenworth
van Brocklin
Misa Velora Gingrich
Raside
Geo. Wohlheter
Celia Klock
Zearing
Milo Bray
Fayette
Geo. Klock
Saa
H. G. Adams
Kenneth Rogers
Toronto
J. H. Casiaden
Harry Couse
Carlton
Dowagiac
Mich
Etty
C. 1. Couse
Keota
Walter Lyle
Roy Gallager
Rock Rapides
H. H. Mertz
Otto Schreiber
West Bend
E. P. Newhalfen
Hillsboro
N. D
Newhalfen
Milas Mable Longaker
Fiorence Struble
Morway
C. P. Strohm
Minneapolis
Dr. Kirkland
Platteville
Colo
Kirkland
M. W
Scallarium
James Rector
Anna
Great Falls
Mont
R. H. Clark
D. C. Bybee
Keeling Court
Canton
Foley
H. W.taggart
Nora
Mra. C. Washburn
George, Arthur
A. M. Walters
Henry Walters
T. 5
Weber and
Famiy
Cascade
Jillian O'Conner
Ladies of the Altar Society
The
Catholic Church
C. Lindner
Bernard Klein
Burback
Ponticus
Lena Custer
Sherman
Father Rattler
Paul Steffen
Eagle Township
Otto Steffen
Nick. Bechmitz
Oregon
Albert Meisch
BE. L. Hildebrand
M. EB. Carpenter
Ella Hobson
Chamberlain
Lindsay Scott
Temple
Ind
Pesta
Otterville
Will Tieterch
Gerda Dieterich
O. H. Frerking
Lewis Gissel
Hattie, Albert
Paul Rolke
Milwaukee
Wis
E. Cameron
Cliffford
Henry Sanders
Pearl Anderson
M. L. Webster
Ada Smith
J. W. Flummerfelt
Geo. Giseel
Elizabeth
Otto Wolters
Jay Bantz
Frank Bantz
Will Giesel
Spur
Frerking
Presbyterian Church
QO. E. Bantz
Phil Standish
Grace Stuart
B. Bunnell
Sanford Stuart
Spring Creek Aid Society
Ocea Hilton
D. W. Peck
8. G. N. Club
Mr. Thompson
Frank Kenney
Dan Peck
Burt Bunnell
Morton
Sibert’s
Jewelry
East 4Th Street
Eva
Fine Watch & Avelry
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Iobei
Waterloo Monument Co
Sycamore St
Park Ave
A. J. Knapp
Fow .Leki Co
Iowa
Miecsa
Waterloo Decorating CO
West Fifth Street
Ice
Cream
Fosselman
Éiastidiahid
the Fosselman’s Ice Cream Company
Commercial Street
Waterloo, Iowa
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