Open Minnesota Dairy Convention Opens with Stand Against Centralizers
Litchfield Minn January 18 The annual meeting of the State Dairymen Association opened at the opera house with President W F Schilling noting membership growth from 500 to over 1900. He urged silos better butter quality and warned against oleomargarine threats while praising Litchfield creamery for certified butter. Secretary Currier reported cups awarded at fairs and a proposed change to allow creamery membership in the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield, Minn
State Dairymen’s Association
Opera House
W. F. Schilling
Northfield
J. R. Davies
A. F. Foster
Andrew French
St. Paw
Schilling
Minnesota
Washington
Chicago
Litchfield
J. M. Jack of Stanton
Local Notes From Wapsie Area Highlight Movements
In Dunkerton Jan 17 Ed Shillington delivered bailed straw to Jesup. M. P. Considine sold three cattle cartoons to Mr Gallagher. Hi J Werling bought sheep from J W Leahy M H Nenaston and Afr Baldwin. Lou Fable cutting wood for Tim Meany. Mrs Hutchinson of Peoria Ill. died last Monday while visiting her daughter Mrs C W Smith. Remains sent to Peoria for burial. The Leahy residence near Jesup burned, three miles north, with some furnishings saved. Charles Considine was a business dealer at Independence last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkerton
Ed Shillington
M. PR. Considine
Mr. Gallagher
Hi. J. Werling
J. W. Leahy
M. H. Nenaston
Afr
Baldwin
Lou Fable
Tim Meany
C. W. Smith
Hutchinson
Peoria
C. H. Leahy
Cedar Wallis
W. Leahy Hamne
Kruecer
Jesup
Charles Considine
Independence
Shady Grove Social Notes and Local Visits
Shady Grove reports illness among Mrs. Frank Luloff and Mrs. Wergner and mentions Mrs. Rebecca Pelley visiting Jesup friends. Gert Houck and family traveled from California, with Katie Murphy and Mabel Schutte returning home from Dysart. Local groups discuss corn and poultry show dates February 3 and 4, while various residents hosted guests and meetings, including the G. B. Club and gatherings at the homes of Mrs. Seemann and Mrs. Hamm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Grove
Frank Luloff
Wergner
Rebecca Pelley
Jesup
Gert Houck
California
Katie Murphy
Dysart
Mabel Schutte
Christian Boys
Lafoerle City
Illas Beachier
Tian Deck
Elsie Hill
Mifss
Nina Sault T. Auburn
William Fox
Grandon
Jon Peters
Watertown
Airs. McNeal
Dakota
Dell Douglass
Fred Meythaler
Evening Gatherings and Family Visits reported
Wednesday evening featured games and visiting followed by a luncheon hosted by the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Will Luloff and their young daughter are visiting relatives in Waverly. Mrs. J. P. Schaible traveled to Waters on Monday due to her father Mr. Hamiltons illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Luloff
Waverly
J. P. Schaible
Waters
Mamilton
Local notes from Dewar and nearby towns
North Dakota visitor John Tilgen stops by relatives. Cap Bulsner families welcome a new baby. Dan and Nick Colliton return home from Minnesota and Dakota after two weeks. Cal Chorpenning and crew fill the ice house for the creamery. James Byrnes returns to Cleveland after two weeks here. Philip Shipton and family visit from Lisbon. Fred Brown moves to Hess house. Will Tilgen heads to Oklahoma for winter. Professor Van Pelt lectures. Happy Harvesters serve dinner. Mrs Albert Schmitt visits near Fairbank. funeral of Mrs Gregor attended at Fairbank. George Kade visits G Sader family. Dewar stock buyer Mr Quirk ships three carloads, pays farmers over $4,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Shipton
Lisbon
N. C
Fred Brown
Emmett
Hess
Will Tilgen
Oklahoma
Professor van Pelt
Happy Harvesters
Atrs
Albert Schmitt
Fairbank
G. Sader
Gregor
George Kade
Air. Quirk
Dewar
Closing Out Sale and Local Updates in Eagle Center
John Ryan announces a closing out sale on the 24th before relocating near Austin Minnesota. Mrs P F E McGarvey recovers at home from an operation. Mrs John Gill visits from Waterloo. Mrs Peter Witty improves after illness. Chris Strobel hauls gravel for a new barn next spring. County Superintendent Moore visits Eagle township schools. The Tadies Home circle meets at Mrs P Reiter’s with the next gathering at Mrs Ben Takin. Carl Schacter plans a modern house in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Center
John Ryan
Austin
Minn
P. FE. McGarvey
Eagle Township
John Gill
Waterloo
Chris Strobel
Peter Witty
Moore
Tadies
P. Reiter
Ben Takin
Edward Schaefer
Colton
Sam Lumbus
Pleasant Valley
P. Witty
Clare
Philip Newhaven
Rand Island
Neb
Carl Schacter
Waugh and Daughter Visit Waterloo. T U Sale Nets Six Dollars
Mrs. R Hy Waugh and daughter Elizabeth spent Saturday in Waterloo. G Phillins recovers from passive pneumonia. Mrs. McClain in poor health. The W C T U provision sale Saturday netted $6.40. Six members of the Henry Iwhnson (text truncated)
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Clarkaville
R. Hy, Waugh
Elizabeth
Waterloo
G. Phillins
Community notes from a Iowa town deep in fall
Diphtheria illness affects a local family nine miles southwest of town. Several residents travel to Excelsior Springs Missouri for treatment. Neals, Pattersons, Eickelbergs and others are mentioned with visits, trips, and funerals. Notable items include Gordon Molsberry's infant death and services led by Rev Tross, Sarah Biden's funeral at the M E church, and a Waterloo poultry show prize list. Local visits recur, with care for relatives and travel to Greene and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Neal
Excelsior Springs
Lloyd Patterson
Greene
Wapello
Eickelberg
Waterloo
GC. C. 4Elthoefer
Byron Mo
Lynwood
Will
Iroquois
Mary Sutcliff
Willis
Louis
Wiven
Bert Hunt
Geneva
McCreery
Ethel Graham
Mie
A. Speicher
Samuel McRoberts
Grant Gibson
Charles Hunt
Mr. Gibson
S. C. Ruff Orpingtons
Mr. Hunt
John Wood
Lester
Wichita
Han
Carroll Cook
Ethel
Keats
William Moore
Shelby Neal
Shell Tock Rock
Lindsay Weal
George Davis
Worthington
Minn
Byron Malsberry
Local social notes from Denver Iowa area
Denver Iowa briefs report Henry Schmacher and family visiting Mrs Charlies Mohling. Mrs I Kehe and daughter Carrie traveled to Waterloo Cedar Falls. Louis Oltrogze returned home from Waverly after two weeks with Henry Steege. Joe Schneider bought four lots of G Nichols east Denver. Friday dance drew crowds from Waterloo and Waverly. Mrs Herman Clausing entertained the Aid society. Lou Hue and children visited Henry Groening. Charles Mohling surprised by birthday party. John and Fred Wehling planned a Chicago visit. Mrs Henry Neverman departed for Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Henry Schumacher
Mrs. Meier
Sumner
Charlies Mohling
I. Kehe
Carrie
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Louis Oltrogze
Waverly
Henry Steege
Joe Schneider
G. Nichols
Atrs
Henry Neverman
Local Social Notes and Nearby Visits This Week
A stream of community events and visits fills the week here with details of interments, housewarmings, relatives visiting from Mason City and Fredericksburg, and residents attending gatherings near Bremer and Readlyn. Names include Otto Krueger, Ed Jahnke, George Jahnke, Fredda Schutte, Martha Neverman, Henry Stretler, Adam Faust, William Graening, Ernest Kehe, and Lou Riedesel, with travel to Waterloo, Minneapolis, and Fairbank. The article notes preparations for a funeral at Maxfield cemetery and a local interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ner
Maxfield
Sam Bausch
Henry Haase
Mason City
Ed Jahnke
Tripoli
George
Otto Kruegur
F. F. Wiegert
Fredda Schutte
Fredericksburg
Henry Stretler
Bremer
Martha Neverman
Waverly
Henry Preston
Waterloo
Herman Steege
H. ©. Steege
John Mohling
John Hue
William Meier
Ilida Poock
Dakota
Adam Faust
Clarksville
William Graening
Ernest Kehe
Readlyn
Lou Riedesel
Minneapolis
Local News and Social Notes From Littleton
Ray Eck visited Waterino. T D Bright saw a pile of wood cut. Gerald McGlaighlin ill. Frank Polark and wife at Wm Sankey home. Barclay sick. Mrs Sasse at Independence home due to blood poisoning from a scratch. H D Miller traveled to Minnesota. Vera Hayward ill at home. Mart Weeple and family and Will Weepie group visited Stash Wreenpie's. Hiva Gates from Waterloo stayed with sister. Mrs Miller visiting Jesup. Hinderliters at Jesup services. E W Stevenson at Fairbank for the dairy special. Mrs T B Durham sick. Joe Weepie bought old Warren farm for $100 per acre from W W Gallup. New steel bridge completed and opened. Mrs Charles Melrose ill with grip. Woodmen crew to Hazleton. Geo Minton to Kansas to visit Kissinger family. Ray and Laura Stevenson at evangelistic meeting in Jesup. Herbert Seaman of Westbury with sister Mrs Bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
Ray Eck
T. D. Bright
Gerald McGlaighlin
Frank Polark
Wm. Sankey
Barclay
Sasse
Independence
H. D. Miller
Minnesota
Vera Hayward
Mart Weeple
Will Weepiec
Fairbank
Stash Wreenpie's
Hiva Gates
Waterloo
E. W. Stevenson
T. B. Durham
Joe Weepie
W. W. Gallup
Hazleton
Geo. Minton
Kansas
Kissinger
Ray
Laura Stevenson
Jesup
Herbert Seaman
Westbury
Mre. Bright
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New York City
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Henderson Drug
Wapsie
Ayer
Beadfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, Ga
Kayo
Standard Oil Company
Waterloo Drilling Company
East Third Street
New
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W. A. Bryant & Sons CO
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