Allison Glows: Fire, School, Fair, and Notables
In Allison on Tuesday a grain elevator fire was contained with minor damage suspected from a storm. The Allison public schools open with new staff led by C. Ira Gordon as superintendent. Butler county fair enjoyed strong free attractions, though finances only cover expenses, not improvements. Local life notes include travel: Edward Bell to Homer and O F Missman to Duluth, plus a Minneapolis visit for Mrs Roadman and Dixie Nickel. Numerous students and residents prep for college, return to studies, or travel, with Irene Sturgies winning state fair spelling prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Allison Farmers’ Co-operative Company
Allison Public
C. Ira Gordon
Jane M. Little
Hale AL Pease
Margaret Hanawalt
Genevieve Flynn
Alfen Jennings
Tird
Ruth Horsch
Butler County Fair
Fair Association
Edward Bell
Homer
O. F. Missman
Duluth
Mino
Missman
Thames
C. W. Roadman
Minneapolis
Dixie Nickel
B.A. Roadman
Erling
Tittle
Flew
Roadman
Big Stone Lake
Mead
Fair Grounds
L. H. Potter
A. W. Johnson
W. P. Miner
Points
Minnesota
Louise Arnold
Floyd
Mivsal
Shuth
Marian Hal
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
Cary Webster
Beloit
Beloit College
Mise Gall Owen
Grinnell
Jevings
Mise Usaaeson
Forrmer
Prank Daily
Carrie Hunter
Sioux City
Geo, Yutzy
Cedar Rapids
Geo. Feltus
Yur
Charles City
Scheol Woo
Stanley
Butler County
Cherokee
Floyd Reed
Lily Take
Ad. St Schuler
Buner County
Irene Sturgies
Rain Breaks Drought and Local Changes In Clarksville
A rainstorm cooled Clarksville easing pastures’ strain while a severe electrical storm occurred. Postmaster Gd Madigan retired after sixteen years. Albert Neal installed as successor with Mrs. Nelle Lincoln assisting. Numerous local notes follow on travel, illnesses, meetings, reunions, and school staffing as the community adjusts.
Funeral notices and local family updates in Plainfield
Frank Pierce and a Menominee family attended the funeral of Riley Pierce who died Sunday evening. Obituary for Clara Mildora Fuller notes birth in Grant county 1860 and death Sept 3 1916, with funeral at the Baptist church. Several local families and visitors are listed along with community events and sales notices.
Hazleton Notes on Local Transfers and Visits
Hazleton notes list Dr J C Donnell taking over Grayston’s medical practice and other residents visiting or moving. Included are guests Mrs P B Scharmerhorn, Mrs Susan Sprase, and Mrs Feltz man. injuries to Charles Teidt Jr. Reawn and Celia Russell changes. trips to Cedar Rapids Marion and Milwaukee. G A R reunion speaker J J Miller. moves of Fr G Learie Ivy to Cadinids and Arch Wells to Cedar Rapids. Montana visit by Elwood Walker family. farm sale to a Minnesota buyer. Hazleton teachers and district fair activity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
J. T. Grayston
J. C. Donnell
Ionja
Grayston
Chicago
P. B. Scharmerhorn
Winthrop
Susan Sprase
Urbana
Feltzman
Charles Teidt, Jr
Reawn
Celia Russell
Cedar Rapids
Miss Foley
Beruirme Poko
Milwauker Thirraday
Learie
Fiumft Ivy
Cadinids
Fred Meyers
Ge Wl Botsford
Fees
Maines
A. S. Lawrence
Frank Wahrim
Uiinota
Wazirton
Tinwell
Mies Alma Johnston
Tilbert
Julia Tow
Haxel Nelson
Minnie Neteatt
Gertrude Milman
Gladys Kiefer
Local Notes From Cresen and Surroundings
Barley details and family notices from Cresen area. Mentions include Bate and Tamas of Waterlay visiting John Oftar, Miss Hannah Crtner and Stuth Melon of Jesup weeklong stays, updates on farm transfers and rentals, weddings in Cedar Mapide, and local purchases like Hilly Shimp buying 0 acres and Herman Kate acquiring 89 acres at $200 per acre.
Waverly and nearby folks snap up visits and news
Waverly and surrounding towns report visits and arrivals. Gertrude Tage returns after eight weeks in Minneapolis with Mrs A J Schwartz and family. Mrs Clara Hayes hosts from Dex Moines. Delos Hodges and Katy return to Dubuque. many friends and relatives travel for weddings, fairs, and school openings. Michiel Rosel and Ed wed at St Mary's. School openings bring new pupils. travel to Stacyville for funeral. Orchard lecture course planned. local birthdays and anniversaries noted.
Wedding and family notes mix in creekside community report
A rambling local column records weddings, visits, and family news from the community. It mentions Aldon Rinse wedding preparations, Mrs. Wit, Douglass school events, and social visits among neighbors, including Stoner and Peverth families, with travel to Colorado and routine gatherings at homes and Cedar River park.
Janesville Notes On People Places And Events
Albert Wentrer returns from Stanhope to Charles City with his wife Ada. A. W. Dack and family plan a move to Alberta, where they have lived since June 18. No service held for pastor’s trek to Cresbyter tree. Various local movements include a parishioner joining, travel by car to Nashua and Waverly, and farm work as threshing finishes. Mrs. Shaw nears 91, George Rockwood visits, regular church meeting planned, and Wetherell reminded of eightieth birthday. News mentions births, visitors, and local business notes including Hedges, Becker, Decker, and Watering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Albert Wentrer
Stanhope
Charles City
A. W. Dack
Tate
Widen High
Fuane Tran
Nashua
Bland
Elfitreneft Satora
Mnetpolis
Hadges Pras
Frk
McGaughlin Amt
Coon Rapids
Mary Ramel Necker
Cedar Falls
Mo. R
Elitence Shaw
Ceorge Rockwoodvite
WLR. C
Billi Creenlee
Baaimdfolmes
Ambiguous Nashua items include relocations and illnesses
Local notices report Mike Awanzigar’s medical treatment after a prior surgery at Waverly hospital. Mixed updates note K. Smith’s health, a seven year old's fall, and several residents traveling or visiting family. Other items mention store moves on Main Street and ongoing illnesses, with scattered regional references and brief family updates.
New Hartford News Notes From Local Visitations
New Hartford Sept 7 Mr and Mrs Warnsworth were called to field last of week by Mrs Farnsworth’s mother Mrs Simbric. Mr and Mrs Walter Hampton were over Sunday at the J Karmen home. Mrs Belle Jimmerson was taken to Webster City by illness of her son M Sweezer. I Stanley returned from a month’s trip in Wis. Harmon and Miss Ellen Jensen visited at the home of Tf F Trar Hubbard. Frank Orvis of Sheil Rock and family spent a few days with the Haddocks. Frank Arvie Jr and Vesta Pi tack the assistant post mistress, are back on duty after a trip through Minnesota. Mrs 10 Fo Wood has been working at the home of a cousin. Harmen left Yaesmlay for a months visit at Nurmon’s home in Mone River, Ming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Gd Madigan
Albert Neal
Nelle Lincoln
Neal
Madigan
Cedar Falls
Det
A. J. Igenfrita
Minteapatis
T. B. Ewing
Genfritz
Fred Rambo
Waverly Hospital
Sinclair
Turday
Des Moines
M. J. Perrin
la Crosse
Wis
Blanche
Gladys
Oklahoma
M.S. Davis
I. BR. Jepson
Alvin
Davenport
J. HL Knox
Cleveland
O. Paul Scott
al’ Ton
Frazier
Detroit
Mahood
Rockey
Dorcas Patcersim
Hastings
Minn
Art Schrack
Mather
Satunel Lister
Newton
L. J. Downs
Sterling, Til
George Downs
J. F. King
Mr. King
C. A. Hammel
Nel
Chester
S. F
Ang. Weinberg
Henry Tamdt
Ado Eiehom
Carrie
John Stannard
Bella Johnson
Robert Lea
Plainfield Plainfield
Frank Pierce
Menominee
Wile
Riley Pierce
Gertrude Wade
Osage
Geo. Fuller
Waterloo
Warren Fuller
Chicago
Rue Simbric
Waverly
R. I. Farnsworth
Ricka Creger
Scott
Marjorie Michsel
Minnesota
Robert McMenermy
St. Paul
Ea Meyers
Nashua
Harold Smith
Smith
Ada Folks
Wm. Ladd
W. W. Taylor
SN. Vosseller
Lulu Vosseller
Oakdale
A. A. Lynes
Edith Walker
Eva Waller
Mussell
John Cagley
Fred Gallagher
Clara Mildora Fuller
Grant County
FE. D. Linthrie
Anna C. Orante
Artie A
E. J. Durkee
Minneapolis
Ll. Farnsworth
New Hartford
W. BR. Simbric
A. G. Fouts
B. Feral Simbric
Plainfield
Florence Tela
Don
Frank
Vernon
Will
M. FE. Churcn
Kofske
Ing
Waverly Waverly
TacMise
Gertrude
Tage
A. J. Schwartz
P. H. Brondle
Dex Moines
Clara “Hayes
Delos Hodges
Katy
Dubuque
Weel
Mrs. Hodges
Tre
Hemingway
Laughter
Bess Hodges
J. B. Gebbie
Sheldon
Mae Strom
Clarion
3. Suran
W. Jr. Blasier
South Germantown
Ed Reed
Elmwood
John Cline
Joe Milter
Charles
Frank Myers
Michiel M. Rosel
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Kundon
Walter Hall
W. TF. Hall
Allen Clark
Mr. Clark
Joseph Brown
Stanley Smith
Little Daughter
Tripoli
Mrs. Smith
Mes d C. Meesinger
Emma Meyer
Wl Meyer
Orchard
Byran Millington
Cresco
Millington
Karl Seifert
Portland
Ore
Settle
Wright
Staples
Ladies’ Aid Society
Sas
Estarch
Penny
San Cliffford
Lola
Alice
P. Foster
Charles Sweeney
Vive Blandin
Foster
Freevitte
Mi Leute Walami Tillis
Granzow
Westey
Algome
Donald
van Smith
New Unartford
R. L. Warnsworth
Farnsworth
Simbric
Walter Armen Hampton
EH. J. Karmen
Belle Jimmerson
Easiel
Webster City
M. Sweezer
Stanley
R. Harmon
Ellen Jensen
Trar Hubbard
T. Chapmian
Favans
Frank Orvis
Sheil
Rock
Sun
Frank Arvie
Kotas
Harmen
Vis
Nurmon
Mone River
Ming
Fragmented OCR notes track community notices and names
A dense, garbled OCR fragment lists many personal names, places, and events. It mentions individuals such as Genevoi Geneven, Helen Merritie Evelyn Marmion, Lieralee Lambert, and others, with scattered references to visits, schooling, and local happenings. The text lacks clear syntax or a single coherent event.
Dunkerton Community Amid Turbulent Week of Activities
In Dunkerton on September 6, most businesses faced flames and disruptions from a fishing project and dockyard work. Local residents witnessed the Cobber Rapidb, with H R Gardner and Albert Sorke piloting, and a talk by Rateb. Arthur Clubine resumed diving at Hawk House as Mrs Owens sold household goods at auction. A car from a factory shipment arrived while Mrs Gudknecht stayed aboard, and school reopened with teachers listed alongside administrative staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkerton
Pheer
Bath
W. Bantigin
TE Crenfeld
Pnarock
H.R. Gardner
Albert Sorke
Cadar Rapidb
SNE
Laber
Eine
Duntkerton
Arthur Clubine
Thawk House
Itwhecen Owens
Uvetion Satardiey
Kallinaid
Bossin Magee Haes Meved
Thai Techn
Ianann
Geo
Die Bark
Eiulggride
Resi
Grady
Wihibbe
Pebmigey
Mins Hoombs
Trumiauer Pras
Are Hwilding
Larsre Hori
Pal Maree
Matas & Ctlerbid
Tirpenter
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Roberta Heald
Marjorie Watkins
Whiting
A. G. Ward
Barclay
Sept. S
Bate
Tamas
Waterlay
John Oftar
George Yarner
Alwente
Herbert Wallner
John Peane
Severn
John Penne
Tunkercon
Lowry Penne Nas
Cresen
Alt, Ortner
Jerug
Taok
Johnny
Wehools
M. J. Ortner
Lizzie
F. Miller
Pairhank
Rocky
Joan Over
Washburn
Noah Saner
Madd Bros
Inca
Omalay
T At City
Molina
Nor Brothers
David
Joaree Gust
Meier
Littleton
Steber
Dr. Davis
Clear Lake
Hilly Shimp
Joe Sehuloc Fara
Herman Kate
George Fink
Raymond Raymond
Bongman
Raymond
Mary Hickle
Foxyner Township
Barelay Sehinel
Oteel
S.C. Taylor
Austin Smith
Waetering
Mr. Smith
de Smithy
Charles Britaman
Flerbert
Walter Starky
Geo. Waterfield
Roger
Fuller
Bik River
W. C. Brand
Fies
Gartt Munger
Gruber
Hes
Colorado
Waterland
Reet
Rayranah
Faites Wiley
Rheer
Weloery
Myn
Micel Maya Fants
Turner
Gtd
Afanglyter
Ph Agah
Misi
Vtta
Pewerdi Pial Miks
Marea Tarzenton
auGa
Aishing Grip
Sadi Mae Ard Mee
Grant Pevertth
Mio Sind
Chiud Peverthl
Choi Furedinn
Fleisianpers
Gary Pevertit
Tobie
Laver Smith
Glen Parker
Jone Elley Sand
Paul Thia
Jon
Willktr Mali Taer
Raymond Methauae
Wom
Wetherall
A. A. Coddington
Wetherell
Isis
Relief Corps
Claude Johnston
Cedar Fails
Over Smith
Waterlow
Robert Fairburn
Rank Briner
Becker & Geisler
Kell Decker
United Neckwear Co
Mike Awanzigar
Dortor
K. Smith
O Tiiresley
Warcy Milligan
Billsen
Wm. Ret
Davidson
L. Cagley
Vulay Heanen
F&m
8. M. Dewey
Perrott
Suner
St. Clair River
Philip Miller
B. M. Fuss
Main Street
Marble Rock
CPM
Ives
Mgetniog Montay Rons
St Paul
Abies
Norton Mira
Bert
Hater
Abe
Fee
Mike Ly
Hera
Uae
Terie
Mo Hiagnest
Nix
Sam Sours, Jr
Hyoyeh
Heb Dhung
Myrtle
Sours
Mioyd
Mason City
Wart
Jay
Khersale
Fallsity
Albert Paterson
Beattle
Wash
Perkins
Ryrie Vadon
Kane Ohta
Breeport
Clifford “Mallard
Cilgkgesdie
Charles Kidder
Vindee Jicksen
Jickson
Dumont
Dennis
Victor Woodley
al Cameron
Row. Watson
Cedar Palle
Rudolph Fisher
WI Norris
Fisher
Pine Clu
RC. Dobrusky
Minnegote
Beaile Piattaprat
Verne Attiens
Fern Harper
Magte Grave
Kredger
Trampton
Milas Cianesa
Miew Say Thompson
Stour
Jennie Anderson
Mio
John Puls
Dobnaen
Steven Barlow
Blrene
Sean Mare Pl
Teousdele
Gabel
Itosrho
Orien
Cartier
Orange Township
Pramet
Moyer Petites
Vacae Sisitinge Mae Warder
Margaret Petar Casey
Wuntwenelss
Weber
Dave Atte Lare
Geneseo
Geneven
Ron
Salis
Saetetiog Uie
Stuimilier
Phete Jam
Helen Merritie
Evelyn Marmion
Hese
Lieralee
Lambert Ermralled
Tiibe Presey Igharhoo Mondiey
Hart Kerns
Tierald
Dion
Tao
Mabnnes
Vieletts
Kathersivs
Roe
McBuinnen
Mral
Trahert Mitehen
Fracanikian Sautweday
Pudvile
Parker Farm
Milies
St Francis Hospital
Wiles West Din
Dewar
Drain Creek Creamery
T . Wetehe
Lady
Poland
China
Forrow
Hampshire
Farrow
Philip Ong
Bret
Russell
Pato
Punt
H. BE. Medougate
H. W. Wente
W. A. Deeter
Prop
Niles
St. Princis Hospital
Nova
Eighmey
Omy
St. Francis Hosbiol
Duckerton
Parker
Bobay Aiare
Durham
Notte
Fred Dos
McDougala
WM. Gralning
Hall
Cedar Township
Black Thook County
Towa
Nehnek
Burk Station
Cedar
Black Hawk County
James Bryna
Dave Wilson
Roy
Ashley
Dysart
LA Porte City
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