Allison Methodist board reorganizes for year
The Allison Iowa Methodist church board of trustees elected Frank Hin as president E W Booton as secretary J Ray as treasurer and reappointed members Frank H Hill E W Boston George Weigman HH Hayenga F J Ray W R Stanley.Frank Hin to Cherokee after term ends in January. Community notes include marriages deaths and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flo
Cherokee
Lela Stanley
Story City
W. R. Stanley
BE. J. Sanborn
Iowa Children's Home- Finding Society
Northeast
Iowa
Congregational Church
John D. Dennison
Dubuque
Congress
F. C. Booton
Anna Weires
Wm. Marlow
Floyd County
John B. Gonzales
Fort Arthur
Texas
Boston
National Congregational Council
F. J. Ray
Arkansas
Poppen
Myrtle Neal
Leo Clarke
Fort Dodge
Allison
Charles Clarke
Greene
Concord, Neb
Gresham Ladies' Aid and travels noted in Bennington region
Bennington Township reports the Gresham Ladies' Aid meeting with Mrs. Eliza Holdiman in Waterloo. Local social activity includes Dolly Shining and Aliss Julia Sohl visiting home, a well attended district No. 7 basket sociable raising 34 dollars, and Miss Coral Newsome spending vacation at home. multiple visits and small farm improvements are listed among residents in Waterloo and Orange township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Township
Gresham Ladies’ Aid
Eliza Holdiman
Waterloo
Dolly
Aliss Julia Sohl
District No. 7
Coral Newsome
Dunkerton
Casper Schenk
Des Moines
E. B. Sage
T. Allen
Hazel Oman
Stella Whitney
Coral Shining
Grace Shining
Alise Bragg
Chicago
Charles Burk
E. E. Sage
Clara Schmidt
H. Burk
H. Weigley
Orange Township
William Teisinger
Benjamin Broadoent
Terrall Buys Farm From Stevens in Zaneta Area
George Terrall purchased the farm now occupied by Pat Stevens in Zaneta. Stevens will move to Oike soon. Mrs. Pp J Peterson is spending the week at Peter Plaelan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaneta
George Terrall
Pat Stevens
Stevens
Oike
Pp. J. Peterson
Peter Plaelan
Local Items From Tripoli Station and Surroundings
Community notes from Tripoli Oct 26 report William Helfeman now at Smith lumber yard and Dr. Jungblut buying St. Peter's church for 426 dollars. Several families relocate within Minnesota and Iowa with moves to Wadena Hanford County and Oregon. St. Peter's Frauen Verein held a farewell for J Schmidt. Mrs. Schmidt plans to move to Oregon. Funeral for William Tegtmeier's son and other local visits and travels are listed.
Local Obituaries and Daily Life Notes Update
The report lists multiple community events and injuries. A man died Sunday noon and his funeral was held today. Mrs. A Hankner of Waterloo visited here over Sunday. Stella Roed visited Sumner from Friday to Sunday. A 2 year old, Irving, son of Henry Henning, fell from a high mow and was only slightly injured. Charles Franklin hurt his leg and hip while his horses frightened and he attempted to jump. Many attended the Thomas Jordan sale Tuesday. Mrs. Bernard Junger shopped in Waverly Tuesday. The local creamery operates every other day with cooler weather. Morris Watson built a barn for Fred Butler. Isaac Moon and family attended the Jordan sale Tuesday. Fern Garrison helps her uncle Fred Garrison in the store. Mrs. Fred Miller has been quite sick. Fern Pond assists Mrs. Rice in the central office during Mr. Rice’s absence while he is stredding. Charles Dorman was in Waverly on business. Mrs. A Mortensen is quite sick. Mrs. Jesse March assists in caring for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Fred Tegtmeier
St. Peter’s
R. W. Rettig
Paul Rettig
Sumner
Dr. Thompson
Chicago
Herman Wente
Waterloo
H. H. Weverman
A. Brandt
Fredericksburg
Thomas Jordan
Bernard Junger
Waverly
Morris Watson
Fred Butler
Isaac Moon
Jordan Home
Miss Fern Garrison
Fred Garrison
Fred Miller
Miss Fern Pond
Rice
Mr. Rice
Charles Dorman
A. Mortensen
Jesse March
Sioux City
Grace
Florence Arthur
Vernal
G. W. Arthur
Chas. Britzman
Frank Schmitt
Denver
James Mapes
Dewar
Raymond
Mr. Weissel
MS Phillips
T. Gilley
Ars
BP. M. Phillips
Tee Tre
Spring Creek Township
F. H. Widdel
Oscen Clark
Evans
Cedar Rapids
August Wiesor
Walter Fehl
J. Garling
Brandon
Albert Hoppe
Oscen Lange
C. F. Hewarden
Jubilee
August Wilharm
E. M. Buechele
Mr. Buechele
E@na
Louie Benarden
Eva Stumma
Westburg
Hilda Harting
la Porte
William Orth
William Wills
Canada
Independence
Hilda Buttke
LaPorte City
C. F. Hoppe
Raymond Social Notes From Local Residents
Raymond notes list visits and family movements with residents from Oskaloosa Waterloo Fairbank Des Moines Anthon Sioux City and Dewar. People include Mrs H D Parker Mrs Ella Hobson Miss Mary Garvey Chas Britzman and many others visiting relatives and attending events.
Finchford Social Notes Describe Local Visits and New Constructions
Finchford area residents record a weekend of visits as Mr. and Mrs. Wels Jensen of Waterloo visited Christina Jensen, Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin visited William Beaty senior, and others like Daniel Rice, L. B. Evenson, Derwood Lowell, and A. B. Cassaday hosted relatives. Local building projects include W S Beaty building a corn crib, John Maldzahn a new wood house, and F G Beaty pursuing a new structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finchford
Wels Jensen
Waterloo
Christina Jensen
Goodwin
William Beaty, Sr
Daniel Rice
Horton
L. B. Evenson
Luther Storm
Derwood Lowell
A. B. Cassaday
W. S. Beaty
John Maldzahn
F. G. Beaty
First Lecture Pleases Large Hudson Audience
The first number of the local lecture course drew good attendance as Dr. James Headley of Cincinnati delivered an address titled The Kingly No. The event followed by Mrs. George Johnson hosting a women’s dinner for the Ladies Aid. A busy social weekend included baskets, dances, and visits among residents.
Spring Creek Township Notes Quiet Sale and Socials
The closing out sale of F. H. Widdel on the Oscen Clark farm drew strong prices as the Widdels plan to move to Waterloo after selling their farm to a man from near Vinton. Socials and visits fill the week with neighbors from Holly Colorado to Cedar Rapids and Waterloo.
Beaver Valley Farm Sale Draws Large Attendance
A large crowd attended the Beaver Valley farm sale where many items sold well despite rainy weather last Thursday. Dr. Kayne of Chicago visited the farm, E Mullinex called from Cedar Falls, and Mrs. H Wilson of Waterloo spent the weekend with the Miller family. Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson welcomed a newborn daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Valley Farm
Hansen
Dike
Kayne
Chicago
E. Mullinex
Cedar Falls
H. Wilson
Waterloo
John Peterson
Waterloo delegates return from Eastern Stars meeting
Waterloo participants to the grand chapter of Eastern Stars in Boone have returned. J L Rose, now in LaCrosse as district manager for a mausoleum firm, was chosen grand patron for Iowa. Dubuque picked as next convention city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Eastern Stars
Boone
P. J. Martin
F. B. Deltrick
F. A. Sporle
John R. Rector
J. L. Rose
Des Moines
Sta
LaCrosse
Wis
Iowa
Order
Dubuque
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Rteas
Sotziigit
Waterloo Furniture
George G. Dunn
East Fourth Street
Thomas S. Wells
Simerson
Reinbeck
John Andors
Frank Stevens
John Richards
Hattie Melchert
Bertha Tish
R. Uchytil
Elberon
Charles Rallig
W. E. Hicks
Bennington
Tripoli
Wiliam Helfeman
Smith Lumber
Dr. Jungblut
Wr. C. Lawson
Familly
Wadena
Mion
Charles Schucknecht
St. Peter's
V. Jc. Lawson
The
Literary Society
F. A. Robinson
Readlyn
G. A. Shores
Minerva Hattendorf
John
Henry Rathe
Hudson
James Headley
Cincinnati
George Johnson
Brethren Church
Johnson
Kenneth Pierce
Emmett McBride
Kemper McBride
Hudson Band
Hulda Tardy
Levi Strayer
Henry Glenny
Walter
Akron
Florence Harter
Martha Schiefelbein
M. C. Sehneck
Florence Sacks
New York
W. Oliver
William Sherratt
Maude Knudsen
John Knudsen
Tom Cummins
Sam Watters
Harris
QO. P. Alexander
C. Bowen
Oklahoma
Harold Bancroft
J. M. Slusher
Harry Bell
Popp's Hall
Shank's Hall
Afr
W. J. Strayer
Clayton Bedford
the Beauty Shop
Lafayette Building
Spring Creek
Beaver Valley
C. E
Great Temperance Meeting
Y. M
Page
Wangler Bros. Co
Johnson’s Wood Finishing
Waterloo Drilling Company
East Third Street
Earth
Missouri
the Bandfield Co
Fifth and
Lafayette Streets
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