Nearby Town News Highlights and Social Notices
Carkeville May 20 report covers I O C banquet plans, visits by Delilah Walsh and Mildred King, and trips by Hammel, Waugh, Cutler, and King families. Des Moines teacher hire, baccalaureate sermon at Presbyterian church, and a birthday surprise for Edith Mitchell described. Multiple deaths and funerals, hospital updates, travel to Waterloo, Hamburg, and Des Moines noted along with weather impact on corn planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carkeville
Delilah Walsh
Bristow
Jap Kink
Allison
Mixg
Mildred King
Omaha
J. F. King
A. C. Hammel
Davenport
State Undertakers
R. H. Waugh
L. R. Cutler
Hazel King
Waterloo
Elsworth Dean
Rudd
Asa Wood
Mabel Johnson
Des Moines
John Pape
Marble Rock
Martin
Geo. Barber
Helen
Herbert
Waverly
Emma Rock
O. E. Sutcliffe
Fred Green
Ashline
Margaret
Shell Rock
Allen Davis
Hampton
Abner Mitchell
Naneen Davis
Alice Hasan
Presbyterian Church
Fred Barr
A. W. Smith
M. E. Church
Edith Mitchell
Abe Seitz
Stevens
Martha, Neb
Nancy Tayor
Merital Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff and Baldness Prevention
An advertisement touts Merital Hair Tonic as an easy way to prevent dandruff, scalp diseases, and baldness when used regularly. The copy credits Henderson Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Co with guarantying the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merttol Mater Tonite
Henderson Drug Co
Red Cross Drug Co
Parkersburg Social Roundup and Local Visits
Parkersburg residents and relatives visited Waterloo and Cedar Falls over the weekend. Mrs Krot zer and son Robert spent the weekend with relatives in Waterloo. Mrs Ernest Franklin and children of Traey visited her sisters and Miss Cora Waters. Delia Turner visited Cedar Falls. Greta Watson is recovering after an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Krotzer
Robert
Waterloo
Ernest Franklin
Traey
Eisters
George
John Palmer
Cora Waters
Wm. Smith
Miller
Sinclair
Cedar Falla
Olga de Vries
Aplington
Kathryn
Alma Schwein Married Henry Kumpf at Home
Last Wednesday at the home of C. F. Schwein and his wife, Alma Schwein wed Rev. Henry Kumpf of Oconto Falls Wisconsin, son of.
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Tripoli
C. F. Schwein
Alma
Henry Kumpf
Oconto Falls
Wis
Kumpf at Siegel and town notes in Tripoli
Local notices from Tripoli record Rev. Kumpf at Siegel and plans for a June 18 celebration. Albert Johnston returns after eleven years away, celebrations of a golden wedding, and multiple family moves, illnesses, and visits. The community holds dances at the opera house, a high school graduation reception, and a class play. Several local business changes include H H Neverman stepping down as Tripoli Mercantile Co. manager and O M Hinrichs named successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kumpf
Siegel
C. E. Prestlen
Albert Johnston
Mire
John Johnston
Tripoli
Northern Pacific Railroad
Washington
Seattle
California
Anna Dunn
Swaledale
Tonne
Will
Wm. Koch
Aredale
Norma Adrian
Waverly
Neverman
H. J. Wynhoff
German Savings Bank
Imercantile Company
0. M. Hinrichs
Davenport
F. W. Schwabe
Fred Schwein
John Kellner
Sumner
Kleinan
Grebein
Keokuk
Frank Johnston
Minnesota
Johnston
John Martin
Frederika Gossip Notes From May Visiting and Illness
May 19 notes from Frederika record Mr Maas visiting Alta Vista to see his daughter, Chas Pierce and wife visiting Henry Richman’s family, Mr Morrison of Frederike Bank visiting Lawler relatives. Chas Golding shipped a car load of steers to Chicago, Lea Alcock underwent appendectomy with appendix rupture, Lea’s sister Mrs Gertie Wilkins called from Anoka. Ida Richman visited Fredericksburg relatives as Mrs Bravener traveled to Alpha for her father’s illness. Everett Zwanziger, studying stenotypy in Waterloo, visited home Friday to Monday. Mrs Elliott Losee of Waterloo stayed with Mrs Harry Losee, and Mrs Jack Pinkerton was summoned to Waterloo for her ill current.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederika
Maas
Alta Vista
Chas, Pierce
Nashua
Henry Richman
Mr. Morrison
Frederike Bank
Lawler
Chas. Golding
Chicago
Lea Alcock
Lea
Gertie Wilkins
Anoka
Minn
Ida Richman
Fredericksburg
Bravener
Alpha
Everett Zwanziger
Waterloo Business College
Elliott Losee
Waterloo
Harry Losee
Jack Pinkerton
Local social notes and visits in Frederika area
Distant relatives and neighbors are mentioned with visits and illnesses. Mrs Ed Lash Brook hosts a L A 8 Nast supper that was well attended. Henry Woodring visited Waverly while Jerry Sullivan and Floyd Ayer were briefly ill or away from home. A sale of Wesley Johnston's household goods is planned for May 24 north of town. Several locals including Mrs Mary Miller Mrs Libbie Clary and Mrs Ida Pike are noted in hospitalities and care duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Lashbrook
L. A
Henry Woodring
Waverly
Chas. Richman
Tripoli
Jerry Sullivan
Floyd Ayer
Wesley Johnston
Ira Ayers
New Hampton
John Shirley
May Harker
Waterloo
Frederika
Gunsalus
Ladd
Jim McDonald
Evelyn McDonald
Edith Losee
Gladys Adams
Dike Foreman Poised With Help From Voorhies Crew
G D Posekany, a lone section foreman at Dike, expects part of a 21 man crew from Voorhies to join soon after Lopez resigns as foreman. A New Hartford baseball nine defeated locals 15 to 12. The Dike Savings Bank bought the Thomas building and I C O F hall for 4500 dollars with possession set for March 1. Seibsohn & Co plan summer expansion and advertise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike
G. D. Posekany
Voorhies
Lopez
St. Voorhies
New Hartford
Dike Savings Bank
Thomas
A. Leibsohn & Co
I. C. O. F. Hall
Seibsohn & Co
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Clarksville
Fredonia
Wim. Rains
Hale Burling
Postville
Charles
Bruce McDonald
Grand Forks
M. D
A. N. Leete
C. L. Shhallenger
M. J. Johnson
Waverly Hospital
Clarissa Priestly
Will Neal
Powersville
J. Best
Geo. Keller
Mike Downing
Myrtle Latham
Flmore
Frank Matott
Greene
Steege
Fred Rohlwing
Kirs
Abn Bouton
L. &. Schelling
Lena Nordman
Fred Voss
Hamburg
Germany
Knuff Klub
Robert J. French
Flainfield
Ssigierian
Mélie McCrery
Kenneth
Donald
Mr. French
French
Louise Scott
Newton Scott
Jackson Township Unity Church
Lynwood
Jas. Boyd
Miss Metcalf
Cedar, Falls
B. K. Kilborne
Ft. Dodge
George Watson
Ed Kelsey
Mra
Schaffer
Henricks
Fred Leege
John
Opera House
A. C. Kampmeyer
Cédar Rapids
Chamberlain
Gough
Ness and
Rex Cantalus
Bears
Castoria
Sibert’s
Sibert
Jewelry
East 4Th Street
C. J. Miller
Fourth Street
J. H. Hoover
Maple St
Iowa
Altstadt & Langlas Baking Co
Ation
Paul Davis
Waterloo Trunk Co
Sycamore Street
Fourth
Fifth Sts
Cfrom Genatis
Logan Ave
State House
Black Hawk Coffee & Spice Company
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