County Drainage Minutes Move Ditches Across Townships
County board proceedings detail Sloan and Castner Williams Ashland drainage matters with proposed routes, stations, and laterals across sections in Hamilton and Williams townships. Hearings occurred November 1903 with votes on improvements and adjournments to a January session.
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The
Board of Supervisors
Hamilton County
Iowa
Rude Et al
State of
James Swift
State of Iowa
Ann Swift
Castner Williams Ashland
Gaid Drain
Liberty Township
Williams Township
Sid Williams
Local Notes on McArthur Bros. Railroad Work and Community Guests
McArthur Bros. completed railroad work in Hire. Mrs. G F Yongelas has been ill for a week. Burr Webb of LeRoy Illinois visited with his brother J F Webb and family. Mr and Mrs J A Nelson visited over Sunday with G F Yongelas. Miss Kathryne Dandon and Mr William Wehrheim wed November 24 and plan to reside in Whittemore Ta. Miss Dandon grew up locally. friends wish the couple happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur Bros
G. F. Yongelas
Burr Webb
LeRoy
J. F. Webb
J. A. Nelson
Kathryne Dandon
William Wehrheim
Whittemore
Neighborhood Notes Show Local Social Happenings
Mrs Robi McCollough was on the sick list in the latter part of the week. Miss Ella Seamonds visits relatives and friends in the vicinity. Mrs Nellie Co Dakin went to Harlan, last Tuesday, for an extended visit. Mr and Mrs Arthur Blue entertained friends with a card party Saturday night with light refreshments and midnight departures. Dec 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robi. McCollough
Siick
Ella Seamonds
Nellie CO. Dakin
Harlan Sn
Arthur Blue
Local Social Notes From Stanhope and Surroundings
STANHOPE. C A Peterson spent Sunday with friends in Stanhope. Morgan Hill and wife returned to Humboldt Friday after a visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Parker drove to Webster City last Friday. Miss Agnes Flemming of Correctionville is visiting Mr and Mrs I A Morris. Miss Hilda Olgon’s brother is here for a few days. Mrs. A W Wilson is visiting north of town. va Hill has returned to Cedar Falls after visiting her parents.
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C. A. Peterson
Stamhopa
Morgan Hill
Humboldt
Revival Meetings At Mt Zion Church In Progress
Freedom revival services are underway at Mt Zion church under Rev Maxwell. Rev T J Barr is reported convalescent and Rev Messenger of Stratford will begin revival meetings at the Homer M E church on Sunday Dec 1. Miss Clare Mason attends Cedar Fall normal school and Miss Nellie Gordon teaches in John Jensen district this winter. Ben Brower considers moving to Minnesota next spring. Mrs Lottie Boynton returns home from a week with her Homer area relatives. A Thanksgiving supper at S A Crosby’s was well enjoyed.
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Mt. Zion Church
Maxwell
Clare Mason
Cedar Fall
Nellie Gordon
John Jensen
Ben Brower
Minnesota
T. J. Barr
Della McFerren
Swamp College
Lottie Boynton
Homer
Frank Hollis
Webster City
S. A. Crosby
Messenger
Stratford
M. E
Pleasant Hill Thanksgiving Visits and Local Travel
Pleasant Hill residents shared Thanksgiving events with relatives in Fort Dodge and Saratoga. Families including the Nott, Riley, McConnell, Daugherty, Houddleston, Wil mora, and Layne households hosted dinners and hosted guests. Caraway and Huddleston traveled for cattle and Chicago markets, while others visited Des Moines and Illinois relatives.
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Mr. Caraway
Webster City
L. J. Nott
F. D. Riley
Brushy
Mrs. Riley
Harry Wilson
W. O. McConnell
Fort Dodge
PF. A. Huddleston
Chicago
Jim Smith
J. ©. Sterling
Lara Daugherty
Des Moines
Glen Daugherty
Tom Nott
L. J. Nott Farm
Daugherty
F. A. Houddleston
O. L. Gilmora Ard
Pleasant Hill
Layne
Saratoga
Alf Williams
Tunnel
J. B. Valgamolt
May
Ilinoia
Local residents move in and visit over Thanksgiving week
A son moved in with J. M. Whits and a daughter stayed with A. B. Cordes on the same day. Ed Frakes of Swea City visited his brother W. J. Frakes, and Mr. Chipman spent Thanksgiving at Stratford with friends. I. M. Bibler was in Dakota City.
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J. M. Whits
A. B. Cordes
Ed Frakes
Swea City
W. J. Frakes
Mr. Chipman
Stratford
I. M. Bibler
Dakota City
Hendrickson Ships Cattle to Chicago Markets
Friday and Saturday last L. L. Hendrickson shipped four cars of cattle to the Chicago markets. He accompanied them. Miss Maude Woodmansee left Tuesday for a month long visit with relatives in Wyoming.
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L. L. Hendrickson
Chicago
Community Notes From Alden and Surrounding Towns
Local column reports visits by H W Williams of the Miller family and other Alden residents. News includes the death of Milton French a switchman at Cherokee, funeral details, and family ties to Coggan Indiana and Alden. Also notes on residents traveling to Pasadena and Iowa Falls, plus a new clerk at T Skevington's, and Uncle Fielding Wood’s death at Marshalltown.
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Council Bluffs
A. W
F. Mills
Rockford
Illinois
D. A. Robertson
Olive Thompson
Alden
Pasadenia
California
Harold Youell
Cedar Falls
Youell
J. D. Fiddler
F. W. Tomlingon
J. P. Talcott
Davenport
Weels
Barry Skevington
Howard Miller
Ellsworth College
Iowa Falls
Pearl Evans
Des Moines
O. N. Serbein
Maxwell
T. Skevington’s
Fielding Wood
Marshalltown
Fremont Area School Teachers Highlight Local News
Fremont district No 3 led by Miss Florence Tucker while district No 4 under Eli Christopherson open the school season. Teachers travel plans and holiday visits are noted along with health updates and community sentiment as corn husking ends and farmers enjoy winter comfort in Webster City and nearby towns. Nov 84, VT. 4. Boysen, dentist.
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Florence Tucker
Webster City
Eli Christopherson
Carlisle Northcraft
Jewell
Grace Clifton
Perry Phillips
Catherine Stark
Max
Swiney
Farmer City
Jennie Hannon
Barbara Schropfer
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Business
Sloan Branch
Frayne Et al
Sloan
J. T. Drug
Hoard
Hassebrook Et 41
Boeye
Henderson
Thompson, Covil
Hassebrock Et al
Martin
Covil
Thompson
Sayers
George P. Christiangou
Pp. J. Brandrap
H. I. Thompson
L. N. Gerber
John H. Sparboe
William N. Maalestad
C. D. Doolittle
A. W. Stafford
Mud Lake
Seerley
Rand
G. H. Reinicker
Willian Anderson
H. C. Smith
Ji Barkema
H. L. Greiner
L. L Hendrickson
Fox
D. A. Kent
William ‘Anderson
H. Barkema
L. Greiner
John Wehrheim
L. Hendrickson
Alex Groves
Public Road
Williams
Askland
Nts Nine
Scott
Jacob Heng
Thor
Lewis Charison
Roland
Carrie
Hove
Stanhope
Lena Hagen
Radcliffe
C. RB. Pederson
Randall
Nels Olson
Osmond Knutson
Ellsworth
Higaview
Neighborhood Notes
Kamrar
Fremont
Boysen
Second Street
Business Directory
W. W. Wyatt
Desmond
Webster
Lowa
Keltz & Little’s
Kim Street
Ghet
Richardson
Willson Avenue
Louis Frank
F. H. Whitley
Qoffica
Medhory
Calderas
C. W. Rummell
M. D
Vranis Clothing Store
Bapist Church
R. W, Homan
State University of Iowa
Elours
Daft
L. H. Giffin
Ritenour
E. Williams
Holbrook & Newman's
Toronto Veterinary College
J. B. Tedrow
Willams
Jows Calla
XN. P. Hyatt
Attorney AT Law
Succeseor
Hyatt & Myatt
Upstaire
Freeman-Tribune
Wesley Martin
AHD
LIW
Crary Block
Man At
Wabster City
GEO. Wamleach
Cohenly
Mercantila Law
Farmers National Bank
Second St
Webator City
Hamilton Center
Gertha Monson
Story City
Sophia Berven
Adam Carey
Petra Tolstrup
Bjure Iswick
Sven Hangen
Sonerholm
Effie Davis
Foley
Bayless & Co
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