Neighborhood Notes From South Freedom
Swamp College welcomed Prof. Burger to open a school on Monday. Mrs. Mann shows improvement while Rev J J Williams returns to pastoral duties with a helper meeting. A musical evening is planned Friday night at 8. Dale and Friday. H Eliott expands farming by adding 40 acres. John Harrigan sells Fat Stock Company stake to Bob Waters hoping to keep operations at the old yards. C H Elliott sold fat cattle on December 1.
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South Freedom
Burger
Swamp College
Prairie Lawn Social Notes and Local Activity
Earl and Lucy Lateer of Blairaburg spent Sunday at P R Naber s. Mr O Connor of Brighton Iowa visited his brother F O Connor. A family reunion at H Busing Sr s on Thanksgiving day. Mrs P R Naber and Ella visiting Freeport Ill. Fred Holly from Monmouth Ill visiting Dan Faust. Miss Ethel Dally of Webster City staying with Will McFerra. Frank Greiner from Dougherty visiting Herb Rising s. Lewis Knutson to Garden City for store clerk job. Barney Pederson Randall visitor. Mr and Mrs Ole Tieg of Roland at Carl Tieg s. Joseph Shaffland of Humbold visiting T Anfinson. Ed Swenson renting farm and moving March 1 to Story City. A literary and debating society to be organized in School District No 1. A Reisetter to have public sale this winter renting farm to Lewis Hanzel.
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Earl
Lucy Lateer
Blairaburg
P. R. Naber
O'Connor
Brighton
Iowa
O’ Connor
H. Busing’s, Sr
Ella
Freeport
Ill
Fred Holly
Monmouth, Ill
Dan Faust
s. _ Mies
Ethel-Dally
Webster City
Will McFerra
Frank Greiner
Dougherty
Herb
Rising’s
Lewis Knutson
Garden City
Barney
Pederson
Randall
Ole Tieg
Roland
Carl Tieg
Joseph. Shaffland
Humbort
T. Anfinson
Joe
Swenson
Story City
A. A’ Reisetter
Lewis Hanzel
Wolf Hunter Claims Large Wolf In Weekend Hunt
John O. Fisher shot a big wolf while out hunting Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. William Adams and Mrs. Susan Fisher with Lyda and Clarence visited the Fisher household Sunday. Mrs. Mann’s accident is noted with hope for recovery. Mr. A. S. Crosby nearly broke an ankle jumping from a wagon. Alva Fisher continues husking corn for Mr. Sharkey. Deo 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O. Fisher
W. M. Sharkey
Lake City
William Adams
Mra
Susan Fisher
Lyda
Clarence
Pleasant Hill Social Roundup Includes Visits and Upcoming Society
Carl Adams visited Shad Huddleston on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Riley spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Stanhope. Maggie and Lizzie Woodard of Saratoga and Mrs L J Nott visited with Mrs Tom Nott Guthrie of Saratoga and Mrs John Campbell of Spirit Lake last week. Frank and Ida Scherer spent Sunday in Webster City. Talks of a Pleasant Hill literary society circulate. C L Gilmore and wife with Miss Daugherty attended Mr Maxwell's party at Saratoga last Thursday honoring Mrs Milton Carey of Seward Nebraska and Mr Jesse Burtner of Grinnell.
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Pleasant Hill
Carl Adams
Shad Huddleston
Frank Riley
Stanhope
Maggie
Lizzie Woodard
Saratoga
L. J. Nott
Tom| Nott
Webster City
C. L. Gilmore
Mies Daugherty
East Independence Notices and Local Happenings
Eirvin Grout suffered severe crushing injuries to two fingers and the right wrist while helping baling hay last week. J B Simons and Grout aided by the press. Meanwhile J W Chalfant and wife visited Zearing IA for Grimes King reception and returned Saturday.
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East Independence
Eirvin Grout
J. B. Simons Baling Hay
J. W. Chalfant
Zearing
T. H. Russel
William Whorley
John Kennedy
Wester City
J. B. Kennedy
Ray Mikel
Casey
Kamrar
William Atkins
Superior Literary Society Plans First Winter Meeting
Mrs Louise Bauer and daughters visited Fred Gerber's home Sunday. Virgil Chalfant travels to Sac City for a few weeks. The Superior Literary Society meets Wednesday evening December 8 at the T M Hughes school house for the first gathering of the winter season.
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Louise Bauer
Cora
Gertie
Fred Gerber
Virgil Chalfant
Sac City
Iowa
Superior Literary Society
T. M. Hughes
Banquet of Sub Rosa Club in Will Pearce's hall tomorrow
Local notes report a Sub Rosa Club banquet at Will Pearce's hall tomorrow evening. Several townspeople are seen in town, with gossip about church activities, council meetings, and upcoming bazaars tied to Blairsburg and nearby communities.
Scott's Emulsion Promised To Restore Weak People
The advertisement targets chronic weakness and long illness, urging thin and weak readers to use Scott's Emulsion to build new flesh and stronger nerves. It promises renewed appetite and energy, offers free doses, and notes the label must appear on every bottle wrapper from Scott & Bowne of New York.
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Scott
Public lecture schedule and community notes from Blairaburg
Public school was in town Saturday. L B Wickersham gave his lecture Chickens Come Home to Roost to a full house last Thursday. The lecture committee faced a delay when he arrived late by train and then drove in from Kamvar. Rev Robt Carroll of Fort Dodge is the next speaker. Tickets to the four lectures cost seventy five cents. Various local people, including Ada Carath and Elwood Kidder, visited Blairaburg, and church events and alumni activities are noted. A German missionary Rev Ninan Abraham spoke at the Congregational church and revival leaders were welcomed.
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L. B. Wickersham
Kamvar
Robt. Carroll
Fort Dodge
Ada Carath
Elwood Kidder
Webster City
Blairaburg
The
Congregational Church
Blairaburg High School
Helen Robertson
Maud Seger
Mary McNee
Delbert Stafford
Fila ‘Oakland
Edith Stafford
Carl Tudnem
Geo. Robertson
Williams
Ninan Abraham
Abraham
Halbert
Chicago
Samuel VanEmmen
W. F. Hunter
N. Pettinger
Helen
Grace Robertson
Williame
W. J. Caruth
East
W. A. Stafford
Hair stylist Reed Haviland opens shop with new baby boy
Born to Mr and Mrs Chas Ute on Friday November 28 a baby boy named Reed Haviland. The note describes Reed as a full fledged tangerial artist who can cut hair straight or curly.
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Chas
Ute
Reed Haviland
Sudden Death of Lenora Pattee Shocks Local Friends
Ed Brown received a telegram from Fred Pattee stating Lenora Pattee died suddenly of heart failure in Chicago Friday night. She was a niece of Ed Brown and well known in this city through frequent visits. Her death will shock many friends who esteemed her highly.
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Ed Brown
Fred Pattee
Lenora Pattee
Chicago
Miss Pattee
Local 1902 wedding at M E parsonage
Miss Bertha Hyatt and Mr John R Dalbey wed November 30 1902 at the M E parsonage with Rev E B Johnson officiating. They reside with M R Dalbey at Prospect and Water Streets while Mr and Mrs Dalbey visit California. Rocky Mountain Tea ad follows.
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M. E. Parsonage
Johnson
Bertha Hyatt
John R. Dalbey
Miss Hyatt
A. Hyatt
Mr. Dalbey
M. R. Dalley
M. R. Dalbey
Prospect and
Water Streeze
Mrs. Dalbey
California
Public Sale of Farm Stock and Equipment Announced
The auction at J. M. Barr farm Freedom township near Webster City and Homer will start Dec 11, 1902 at 10:30 a.m. Selling 12 head horses and colts 84 cattle including milch cows calved or bred to Short Horn, 64 hogs, farm machinery many McCormick implements, two wagons, hay, corn, and household goods. Terms: $5 or less cash, over that 12 months credit with note at 8 percent. Proceeds to J. M. Barr A Hyatt. Auctioneer M. L. McCullough. Clerk J. H. Shipp.
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J. M. Barr
Freedom Township
Webster City
Homer
McCormick
A. H. Hyatt
M. L. McCullough
J. H. Shipp
Denison Retailers Face Holiday Trade Push
Local merchants are urged to aggressively advertise in Crawford County to attract Christmas customers. The piece notes catalogues from mail order houses, urges detailing prices, and warns some will miss holiday sales. It also promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a croup treatment sold by H. J. Arthur and Holbrook & Newman.
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Dénigon
Denizon
Crawford County
Denison
Chicago
Omaha
New York
Des Moines
St. Paul
H. J. Arthur and
Holbrook & Newman
Chess Safe
Chamberlain
Webster City Plans Street Paving After Utilities
In a discussion on growth from village to city status, Webster City weighs paving streets after completing water sewer and heating systems. It argues for city authority to require business facades to connect with utilities to avoid future street disruption and extra costs. The piece ends with an advertisement for Rocky Mountain Tea by Keltz & Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Cuy
Keltz & Little
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Sub Rosa Club
Will Pearce
Geo. Herr Reinicker
R. B. Rutledge
Blairsburg
M. HE
Kit Brandrup
J. L. Groves
Hamilton Township
Dea
E. D. Watterman
A. J. Brandon
Dick Welp
E. E. Woodmanses
Wells
Barr
Bert Pierce
John Hayse
Allen E. Bradfield
Williams Review
Eldora
Williams Exchange
Freeman- Tribune
A. W. Ross
Epworth
N. A. Ross
Council Bluffs
N. A
Methodist
Ani
Talcott
Presbyterian Church
Edith Payne
Coe College
Ray Johnson
Grinnell
John Ripley
Oelwein
F. W. Tomlinson
Frank Roller
Harry Skevington
Amos Thompson
John Allingon
Ralph Mallory
C. F. Johnson
Ott. Ross
Sam Greeley
freeman-Tribune
John
A. &. Fowler
Sioux City
John Easton
Auit
Anton Lintz
Squire Walrath
Hattie Swartz
H. 8. Stone
Charles Kah
Yankton
Jasper Kuhl
A. RK. Gardner
Juwell
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
N. Y. Snc
Hyatt-Dalbey
Rocky Mountain Tea
Gov. Cummins
Geo. E. Roberts
Bank Report
First National Bank
Frast National Bank
Webster Ciy
O Lowa
Lusfund
National Bank
Pate
Te State Bankeund Teat
Ike
Coy Ae
Copmsor
Attom
Frank P Lewes
Peoriaill
City
Webster
J. B. Tedrow
Perarcian and Burghon
Onlls
T. F. Desmond
Kelts & Little's Drug Store
Postoffice
Johnson House
Broadway
F.J Drake
Bing
Willson Ave
First St
R. W. Homan
Eve
State University of Iowa
Ce W. Rummel
Hulican
Frank
Willsonova
Second Street
Bank Street
Universstiet Church
J. E. Williams
the Stars
Bulbrook & Newman's
Toronto Veterinary, College
A.M. Pond
Farmers National Bank
Congregational
U. B. Sharebee
John F. Carey & Co
High Fedce
Banreot
H. Conrad
Jimnensen
Funk Building
Ogee Esmes
Division Street
Syrena Andrews, M. D
Dr. Compton Place
First Street
Miles
Metcalf’& Lewis Dry
Aoods
Boysen Bros
Dentists
Keller & Stake
DE. L. H. Giffin
Ritenonr
A. H Sears
Paw, Jaune, Webster
Geo. Wambach
Pacis Atte Apenitio Lon
Onal Bank
Second &T
Webster Chare
N.p.hyatt
Hyatt & Hyatt
Othe Freeman-Tribuna
Wesley Martin
Crazy Brook
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