Neighborhood Notes Show Local Visits and A Wedding
Mrs John Robinson and children from Fairmont Minnesota visit relatives in the area. E R Busing and family visit Harm Busing. Virgil Chalfant travels to Sac City for extended family visit. Emma and Minnie Busing visit Eagle Grove. Mrs Grout of Webster City visits son here after trips to Rippey and Lake City. Miss Myrtle Julian and Mr O A Stuart marry at home. Dec 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robinson
Fairmont
Minn
Harm
Virgil Chalfant
Sac City
Emma
Minnie Busing
Eagle Grove
Grout
Webster City
Rippey
Lake City
Myrtle Julian
O. A. Stuart
Omaha visitor joins local families and anniversaries noted
Edgar Powell of Omaha visits his sisters Mrs. W L Jones and Mrs John Perry. Daniel Cooter celebrates a 40th wedding anniversary with a dinner for friends. O E Christeson of Rusk Pocahontas county visits Mrs Flugstad's family. Amos Trasseth reports a robbery in Duncombe with forty dollars stolen. K Flugstad purchases a team from J A Daniels. Mr and Mrs B Russell plan a ten day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Powell
Omaha
Neb
W.L. Jones
John Perry
Daniel Cooter
O. E. Christeson
Rusk
Pocahontas County
M. O. Flugstad
Amos Trasseth
Duncombe
K. Flugstad
J. A. Daniels
B. Russell
Aemain
Fisher relatives visit and winter guests listed
Local notes record visiting relatives and guests including Myron Fisher buying a new item, Iva Vincant staying with sister Mrs Arch Hisyne in Kamrar, Ken a Fisher visiting a sister in Reek, and Dave Sharkey of Lake City spending the winter with brother W M Sharkey. Des 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins Lyds Fisher
J. O. Fisher
Myron Fisher
Iva Vincant
Arch Hisyne
Kamrar
Kena Fisher
Pois ‘Reek
Enburg
Dave Sharkey
Lake City
W.M. Sharkey
Local Notes From Homer and Surroundings
Miss Gertie Walters shows marked improvement in health. The A B Clark sale drew good attendance Wednesday with J E Clark of Webster City acting as auctioneer. M Johnson sold a load of cattle recently. The Woodman lodge of Homer plans an oyster supper December 10. A Christmas tree will be held at the Christian church in Homer Christmas Eve. John Johnson of Hamaneville Missouri visits his father and brothers. Rev. Crosby preached at the M church Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertie Walters
A.B. Clark
J. E. Clark
Webster City
M. Johnson
Woodman’s Lodge
Homer
Cbristian Church
Christamas
John Johnson
Hamaneville
Crosby
Local Happenings Across Homer Area Congregations and Commerce
Sunday events saw Wm Crosby preaching at Homer M E church and Rev Sayers pleasing attendees at Met Zion. Rev Calkins led Mt Zion revival sessions with notable turnout. Local commerce expands as McNee Brown grow stores while Louis Jaycox buys Jaycox Baldwin stock. Notables travel to Chicago for stock show and repairs begin on the Schroeder building to become a restaurant. Residents shuttle between Webster City Judd Kamrar and Jamerson Indiana for work and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Crosby
M. E
Homer
Rev
Sayers
Met. Zion
Calkins
Mt. Zion
Jay. Gordon
Will County
Ilinois
Levan
Emery
Miss Ida Elliott
Kamrar
Ed Mulholland
Barrel
Theft Farm
Will Dutcher
Dee
Jacob Egnes
Schroeder Hardware Co
G. EL ‘Weiger
Chicago
E. E. Schroeder
Webster City
McNee & Brown
Louis Jaycox
Jaycox & Baldwin
Louis
Garrity & Baldwin
Illinois
J. W. Gleason
Ed Scott
Frank Hagen
P. L. Reynolds
Austin
Til
Local Notes and Departures From Ellsworth Area
Mrs Crouch returns from Ellsworth while Miss Underwood prepares to go home from York state with sister Lena Kinne. Edgar Foster heads to Chicago with cattle. The aid society held a smaller turnout but completed a quilt. Corn shredding resumes after sleet and snow. The community notes a death, A W Quinn, and several residents travel or work on farms, barns, or at local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Crouch
Ellsworth
Maude Underwood
York State
Lena Kinne
Edgar Foster
Chicago
Aid Society
John Doolittle
A. W. Quinn
John Knudeson
Des Moines
Farmers State Institute
H. M. Doolittle
Local Gossip Notes From Sioux Falls Visitors and Township Events
Mrs Chas Wagner and two sons visit the Wagner home in Sioux Falls. A large crowd attended the oyster supper at Ford Price’s home last Friday. Peter Van Landshoot made a business trip to Armour last Thursday. School begins in district No 9 with Miss Harrietta Wagner as instructor. B J Stark and son Leo visited Vincent Monday. Mr Morrow, ill for weeks, shows slow improvement. District No 8 entertainment well attended. Mrs McDaniel and son Lee went to Chicago for the stock exposition. Mr and Mrs Geo Yungelas visited Van Winkle family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Northcraft hosted a sociable last Friday. Will Stevenson and B M Clifton visited the Wagner home Sunday. Farmers are advertising oats for market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Wagner
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Wagner
Ford Price
Peter van Landshoot
Armour
Misa Harrietta Wagner
B. J. Stark
Leo
Vincent
Morrow
District No. 8
McDaniel
Lee
Chicago
Will Stevenson
Duncombe
B. M. Clifton
Local Social and Business Notes From Webster City Area
Notices show oyster supper at H C Ferrell’s, winter term at Stone school, visits by Grace and Ethel Meeka, corn deliveries to Blairsburg, Illinois born Ole O Hebbet’s farm purchase, Emil Ferrell’s Kansas trip, Webster City visits and grain buying, Will Robinson’s Hubbard return, Wentworths’ visit, Chas Brown buying for Wilke, Rood’s flying trip, Dally’s well work, Bateman’s business trip, Bell school house service, Conrad Otto’s illness, Williams relatives visiting, Mulberry Center Christmas tree prep and MWA camp meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Ferrell
D. Robinson
Stone School
John Ferrell
Illinioi
Mr. Jones
Blairsburg
Grace
Ethel Meeka
Webster City
Ole O. Hebbet
Illinois
Percheron
Emil Ferrell
Winfield
Kansas
Will Robinson
Hubbard
Mrs. Wentworth
Chas. Brown
Wilke
L. C. Rood
Hir. Dally
Brady
Ed Bateman
Bell School
Conrad Otto
Williame
Wevender
Jewell News Notes Election, School Progress, and Community Roots
The column reports the annual officers election at a hall, a Royal Neighbors gathering, and ongoing community events. It highlights Mulbert Center literary program, college growth led by Dr H V Hegatrom with about 150 students rising to 200 after holidays, and Jewell’s population around 1200 with six major churches and strong moral influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timmerman
Hoe
H. V. Hegatrom
Yale
Iowa
Hanges’ Synod
Jewell College
Nearsti
Jewell
Jewell Public School A Local Educational Center
Jewell is recognized as a major educational hub with a grand public school building noted for its impressive seating capacity of about two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell
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Neighborhood Notes
Poplar Grove
Highview
R. F. Morrow
Miss Roth Merrill
Judd
Mike Welch
Fred Busner
Harry Cutler
Millard Real-Estate
J. W. Veach
Ick
B. T.’Mcdaniel
Son Lee
Geo
Sparks
Bride
Jamerson
Indiana
Lemon
Flugstad
Cornand
E. D. Waterman
Mra. Pearce
W. A. Neel
Mra
F. B. Pierce
Cass Center
H. Dover
A. E. Smith
Henry Steward
Oklahoma
W. A. Allinson
John Nelson
J. P. Talcott
John Hause
Marshalltown
Grace Jacks
Chas. A. Payne
Yellowstone Park
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Payne
F. R. Payne
A. W. Rhoades
Lehigh
Jas. K. Duffy
Oelwein
Hayse & Son
Marshal H. A. Shaffer
P. McCallum
Iowa Falls
Rebecca Lodge
Ada Hansen
D. L. Kleckner
Ole Alvestad
Jewell Junction
Fremont
West Blairsburg
Prairie Queen
Mulberry Center
Burleson Dry Goods Company
Grace O'Malley
Maderay
Barons
Jokai
Castillan
Fenn
Miss Muffett
R. N. Stevens
Trinity Bells
Amelia E Barr
the Styx
Peter Ibbetson
Geody Maurier
Step Mother
Mrs. Alexander
Dr and I
Bachellor
Rip van Winkle
Elsie
China
Banks
Toy Steel
ABC
Amn
The
Burleson Dry Goods Co
W. G. Hunter
Gladys
Tows Falls
Hortense Schroeder
Albert Horn
Read
John Hanen
Royal Neighbors of
America
Literary Society
Mulbert Center
E. M. Wilson
W. A. Dawson
Laura Stone
Will Gunnan
Harold L. Ford
Ralph France
Mabel Guinan
Deputante
H. E. Ford
Will Guinan
Andrew Pringle
Adolph Claude
Wif
D. Welch
Kamvar
California
Brooks
Pleasantett Ponte
Denver
Colorado
Burlington
San Francisco
Los Angeles
J. Francis
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