Alson area happenings and upcoming events in 1912
City Saturday evening to visit her mother Mrs OG Bion. Carl smith arrived home from Grinnell College for holiday with his parents Mr and Mrs W A Srvitt. Burroughy visiting his uncle YT Crain Town City. W O Relb held annual cattle sale at Hampton Tuesday last week. Horse buyers from Illinois have been in the vicinity for shipment. Rev R Disney visited his parents in Davenport. Miss Lena Wamsley visited sister Mrs A W Parne from Clarksville. Alson fire company oyster supper at town hall. Great Northern exhibit car toured area with stereopticon lecture at opera house. Miss Lois Craig left for St Augustine to spend winter. Mr and Mrs Frank Vischel welcomed a daughter at Town Central stock farm. Alasonic lodge officers elected for year: H W Wild worthy master Burt Curtis senior warden Herman Johnson junior warden E W Kester treasurer W S Montgomery secretary. Butler county fair dates set Sept 17 18 19 1912. Mrs Lewis Wilder of Greene guests in town. Notice of Leavitt Johnson National Bank annual meeting January 9 1912 to elect directors. TRA RODAMAR Cashiers
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OG. Bion
Carl Smith
Grinnell College
Ami
W. A. Srvitt
Pawlor
Burroughy
YT. Crain
Town City
Frank H. Hill
W. OS. Relb
Hampton
Ilinois
Rev. R. Disney
Davenport
Lena Wamsley
Clarksville
A.W. Parne
Alson Fire Company
Oregon-Montana
Great Northern Railroad
Allison and
Lois Craig
Gt. Augustine, Bhat
Frank Vischel
Town Central Stock Farm
Alasonic Lodge
H.W. Wild
Burt Curtis
Herman Johnson
E. W. Kester
Montgomery
Butler County
Beard of Directors
Lewis Wilder
Greene
Funeral attendance and local social notes in Denver
The Denver community records a large funeral for the late Mr. Becker and reports visits from Waterloo and Tripoli residents. Social gatherings include thimble bee at Mrs. Farnsworth, jam society at Mrs. Riedesel, and a box social at Esther Daniels’ school. Fringe items mention trips, birthdays, school entertainments, and local transacts with towns like Waverly and Elmhurst cited.
Barclay Mail Carrier Whitney Recovered to Return Route
Barclay December 20 We are glad that Mr Whitney has recovered from a three months illness and is able to carry the mail again. He has faced a large doctor bill and loss of salary for three months. Now we propose that every patron on his route supports him.
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Barclay
Whitney
Ospr
Fragmentary note requests help and presents
Fragmented text shows neighbors urging support for a farmer by giving a present of oats. The writer mentions mall carriers and requests others to show a true Christian spirit during the holidays, promising they will welcome the kindness received.
Dunkerton Frugal Town Notes from the Holiday Market
Bunkerton and nearby residents report on livestock sales averaging eighty dollars per head with many cows reaching one hundred. Shredding nears completion while locals mention holiday goods, new purchases, and community tidbits about hires, clerks, and visits. Oats price around forty three cents, stores bustle, and a local gun is noted.
Galloway-Litchfield Cars Now Rebranded to Galloway-Parker
Effective immediately, vehicles previously branded as L Galloway-Litchfield will be marked Galloway-Parker. The change affects all current stock and future orders, with updated branding and documentation forthcoming.
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Markesl
Galloway-Litchfield
Galloway-Parker
Illinois Central Rail Time Tables East and West Bound
Eastbound trains from Des Moines to Chicago and Dubuque depart at 2:40 am and 7:00 am with intermediate runs to Chicago and Dubuque. Westbound services head to Ft. Dodge Omaha and Twin Cities with arrivals and departures listed. northbound connections include Falls to Waterloo with multiple daily times.
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Tanyes
Dubuque
Chicago
Ws. Bae
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Glasgow
Penver
Waverly
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Commercial St
P. T. Schelbe
Ryant Motor Company
Walton
Main Street
Falls Avenue Road
Carn Beltelephone Co
Third We
Park Avenue
Tuafayette Street
L. S. Parsons
West Fifth
L. A. Town
Ninth
Lafayette
James Black Dry Goods Co
Almond
Walnut
Broadway
E. J. Christie
Washington
Walnut St
Arthur C. Cole
Heal Estate
Moter Barber College
C. F
Nationalutomobile Training Ass'n
Omaha
Eaders
Evening Courier
Washington Street
Franklin
A. Peterson
Hquire
West Fifth Street
West Seventh Street
Black
Washington St
Bri. J. Christie
W. M. Law
Lafayette Street
Edison December Records
Stroeber
Music House
Time St
Inquire Co. E. Law
Randolph
Watkins Goods
Hammond Avenue
Wm. W. Horton
Waterloo Equity
Origs
Dresemaktog
Thresauffmian
Bridge St
Waterles
Peoples Furniture Co
Lafayette St
Fanted
Goml Cook
J. S. Flater
Water
Route 7
Cook
Manufacturing Incern
J. S&s. Plater
M. W. Flater
Ione
Jefferson
Wrest
Moore
Courier
Rk Avenue
Conger Park Co
West Fourth Street
Cheay
Joseph Troxel
the Courier
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Kansas City
J. B. Wilson Co
Drexel,Ma
M. BK. Neff
Fourth Street
M. B. Neff
West Fourth St
Home Park
R. C. Pedersen
Grant Avenue
F. Z
Spink Co
S&s
Qa & Flater
Town Securities Co
Waterino Loan & Trust Co
P.O
Black Flawn Chattel Loan Co
AL A. Lynn
Black Hawk
Drs. Scott & Scott
J. M
Poland
E. E. Peek
East Fifth St
Security Storage Co
Pacific Coast
The
Boyd Transfer Co
Minneapolis, Minn
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West Sinth
Allison
George
Lyon County
W. J. Hunt
Frank Dreher
Tr. A. Spengler
Masorre
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
Watterloo
Town
Tra Rodamar
Denver
Mr. Becker
John Hansen
W. Kliendiist
Charley Baskins
Wm. Hiedeman
Tripoli
Fouls Dorn
Charles Huntee
John Hageman and Son
Thimble Bee
Guy Farnsworth
H. Clausing
Harry Murphy
Witerloy
Dee
Sadie Jahnke
Sundar
FF. Schoenbohm
Louie Riedesel
Jam Society
Gustraw Kruma
Elmhurst
Falks
Charley Dickman
Esther Daniels
Lonnie Gleason
Dora Bolte
Heminghaus
Mrs. Kreach
Barclay Twp
Dunkerton
Bunkerton
Cee Tolageph Meier
Adek
Syen Ge
uNiil
Manny Ortner
Tie & Ew
Witterlac
Aliss Laxgie Mulitig
Ing Fram Carroll Eruniy Wisithipe Ler
Frances Miller
Lisele Marhlig
Alatt Lehman
Matt
O'Neil
Nada
Walt
Beaver Lay
Mika P Staebell
John DP
Kosters
Barclay St. Francis
Mr. Crozier
Irai Kirehnere
Jsen
Benmans
Shuneman's
Burton EE
VW Wilson
Metablished
Cerrespena
the James Gardiner CO
Best Companies
First National Building
NEW York State Farms
Fuels Bros. CO
Oriskany Falls
State Loan Company
East Fourth Street
Kohl's Shoe Store
Marshall Brothers
Washburn
McCormick
Rock Island
Surrey
Plymouth Rock
Sun
WM. Holland
WM. McGarvey Clerk
Sask
C. M. Allen Logan
Galloway- Litchfield Line
Illinois Central
Ft. Dodge
Tor
Twin Cities, Limited
aMia
Esaee
Albert Lea
Burlington
St. Louis
la Porte
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Twin Cities
Rockford
Shell Rock
C. G. W. A. R. South Bound
East Side
Union Depot
North Bound
GC. & Twin C
Cc. & Twin c
Oelwein
East Fourth
Antea
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P.m
Galloway
Jefferson Street
Great Western Storage
Ginven W. R. French
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