Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Webster City Tribune in Webster City, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

Page

6

Memorial Day Observed At Saratoga Church

Memorial Day was observed with a large gathering at the Saratoga church. Rev Wright delivered the address as the Saratoga Harmony Center and Pleasant Prairie schools supplied the program. Afterward, school children led by old soldiers marched to the cemetery and decorated the graves.

Saratoga Wright Harmony Center Pleasant Prairie Schools Wm. Ferrell Kesler John Carey Wm. Sharkey Webster City

Mt Zion church hosts literary entertainment and children’s day

Oscar Brin recovers from a illness. Children’s day will be observed next Sunday at Mt. Zion church. Prof Hampton to conduct a Mt. Zion literary entertainment June 12 at 8 30 p m under Epworth League. Poplar Grove creamery adds new churn and butter tester. Poplar Grove school to close next Friday. Pendell preached a missionary sermon last Sunday to which many people contributed money.

Oscar Brin Mt. Zion Hampton Epworth League Homer Poplar Grove G.M. Pendell

Local News Briefs From Town And Surroundings

F M Bibler traveled to Chicago with stock for Monday's market. F G Keople and family hosted friends over Sunday. Memorial exercises drew many from here to Webster City. Several attended church in Stanhope Sunday evening. Frank of Timois delivered a forcible Sunday school talk. Ed Hested visited friends here recently. Children day services planned for next Sunday at the Christian church. Charles Dick of Webster City was in town on Monday. The aid society to meet with Mrs Henry Pierce Wednesday afternoon.

F. M. Bibler Chicago F. G. Keople Webster City Stanhope Mr. Frank Timois Ed Hested The Christian Church Charles Dick Aid Society Henry Pierce

Olson and Anderson Families Attend Church Conference

Mr. and Mrs. Ole Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Simon Olson and Hans Anderson attended a church conference last week at Story City. Messrs. Jenson, Anderson and Olson and others shelled corn last week. Will Jones traded horses last week with traveling horse traders and made a good trade. Post & Co. have commenced building the new elevator here and expect fall trade. J. R. White of Webster City is doing the work. Geo and Scott Lande have put up new windmills. Mrs. Eli Jenson enjoyed a Sunday visit from her sister near Eagle Grove. Miss Mary Jenson was home from school Sunday.

Ole Olson Simon Olson Hans Anderson Story City Jenson Anderson Olson Will Jones Annie Handel Post & Co J. R. White Webster City Geo Scott Lande Eli Jenson Eagle Grove Mary Jenson

Sunday School Organizes In Hamilton Center

The Norwegians organize a Sunday school to be held at the Hamilton Center school house every Sunday at 10 oclock. George Carson spent Sunday with his sister Mrs Neege. Miss Maude Guthrie closed her fourth term of school at Hamilton Center Friday. Mrs Brandrup of Webster City is visiting her parents. Mr and Mrs Theodore Wing visited Monson's Thursday. No school was held at district No 8 Lyon township Grand View or Hamilton Center Thursday. Miss Humble Miss Robinson and Miss Guthrie attended memorial services at Saratoga church.

George Carson Neege Maude Guthrie Hamilton Center Brandrup Webster City Monsen Theodore Wing Monson Lyon Township Grand View Miss Humble Miss Robinson Miss Guthrie Saratoga Church

Webster City Visitors Include Illness and Travel

Mr and Mrs Sonerholm and daughter Augusta were Webster City visitors on Wednesday. Mrs Olson is quite ill. Marcus Christesen also visited Webster City on Wednesday. Simon Wehrheim is back from Oklahoma and expects to return in September.

Sonerholm Augusta Webster City Olson Marcus Christesen Simon Wehrheim Oklahoma

Community Notes From Highview and Surroundings

Forrest Nye of Primghar visits his brother H Nye while R T McDaniel buys a new buggy. Mrs. M Snow of Webster City moves here to live with daughter Mrs J P Sheetz. E H Breitenkamp returns from South Dakota with a land purchase. Mrs J W Karr visits from Poplar Grove. children host Sunday services at 3 p.m. on Children’s Day with Sunday school at 2 p.m. June 4.

Highview Forrest Nye Primghar R. T. McDaniel Walter Helimick Rockwell City Jim Paul M. Snow Webster City J. P. Sheetz E. H. Breitenkamp South Dakota J. W. Karr Poplar Grove

Local Social Happenings and Travels Near Fremont

The column notes visits and homecomings among local families. Mr. and Mrs. Koestner spent Sunday at the Schmoker home while Harry Whiteman and Miss Smith of Webster City called on the Schropfer residence. Winslow Schropfer returned from a northern Minnesota trip. Arberquist family leaves for California after weeks with their daughter Mrs Swiney. Chas Wagner and B M Clifton return from Oklahoma where purchases were made. Catherine and Max Stark are home for summer. Fremont youths plan a carnival outing this week. June 3.

Henry Koestner

Local notes recall visits and travels across towns

Mr and Mrs Thos Duffy visited Boone and back to see their daughter Annie. Joe Cudy stayed with his mother and sister before leaving for Boyd County Nebraska with 20 head of cattle. J H Hurd of Sioux City visited town. Gade land agency plans another land tour to the Dakotas and Minnesota. Several ministers and teachers visited or spoke at commencements. An Indian medicine show and Miss May Paney’s thirteenth birthday are noted. Primaries meet next Saturday.

Thos. Duffy Boone Annie Joe Cudy D.A. England Boyd County Nebraska J. H. Hurd Laboring Men's Co-Operative Life Association of Sioux City W. B. Schultz Des Moines J. B. Tedrow Co. M. Tilghman H. F. Wilke J. E. Frost B. Imholt A. J. Smith Dubuque G. BP. Christenson W. H. Wier Thomas Bainbridge May Paney Poole Webster City Crabtree & Wilde Austin & Hartwig Illinois Central R. R

Prairie Queen Social Notes and Local Visits

Mrs J M Doolittle of Cass spent last week with her daughter Mrs C E McConnell. Ladies aid meets with Mrs Fred Ashpole next Wednesday. bring filled baskets and spend the day. Miss Myrtle Martin of Webster City visited sister Mrs Peter Miller last week. C F Burt of New York was in town Saturday. Ed Miller and family visited at Eagle Grove Sunday. The phonograph entertainment in town attracted attendees.

Prairie Queen J. M. Doolittle Cass C. E. McConnell Ladies Aid Fred Ashpole Myrtle Martin Webster City Peter Miller C. F. Burt New York Ed Miller Eagle Grove Phonograph

Local Social Roundup Includes Parties and Visits

Attendance at the hall highlighted a Saturday evening voting event for Miss Lydia Schoenenberger as the most popular young lady with an album prize. Nearby gatherings included a birthday party for Miss Laura Stone and a midweek party at Frank Shafer’s. Relatives visited in Jewell over Sunday.

Lydia Schoenenberger Frank Shafer Laura Stone Wm. Garth H. D. Welch Jewell Mabel Laura Guinan Martha Shinkle Violet Reid Webster City Miss Mable H. E. Ford E. J Blairsburg Jessie Sands

Homer Notes Web City Visit and Local Events

Anderson of Webster City spent Sunday with his father John Anderson and family. Sunday school was organized at the Christian church in Homer on June 2. The Webster City carnival is anticipated. Miss Anna Lexsell and Mr Ed Barques of Stratford married May 29 1901 at the bride's mother's home. Local druggists tout Caldwell 8 Buruvrup Pepsin as a top sale for digestion and related ailments.

Geo., Anderson Webster City John Anderson Dave Rose Christian Church Homer Anna Lexsell Ed Barques Stratford

Kay County Okla Prominent crop prospects for wheat loam traded

Kay County Oklahoma boasts rich black loam and prospects for the largest crop yet. Wheat from the county attracts European millers who send representatives to buy and ship direct. Excursions depart Webster City on the first and third Tuesdays via Illinois Central, Burlington and Santa Fe routes. Round trip 17 dollars and 60 cents. Information via C E Pochol Newkirk and Chas Dick Webster City.

Europe Kay County Webster City

Rail Excursion Tickets From Chicago To Colo Utah Set

The Chicago and Northwestern and Union Pacific announce summer sale rates for trips from Chicago to Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Glenwood Springs, Ogden, and Salt Lake City with varied return fares and 30 to 90 day ticket limits. Special trains include the Chicago Special to Denver, Pacific Express, and the Overland Limited service with Utah options.

Chicago & Northwestern Union Pacific Colorado Utah Chicago Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Ogden Salt Lake City Onwood Springs Salts City Pacific Express

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thildisod Hubertain Raynes CMA Prowoged Compal W._K.GRESH & SONS MAKERS Eee Ula Te Aes Chichester Dru Ariice Enti Smelior Leichester Chemical CO Madison Square Phila Buffalo the Falls Fort Beceriptira Batee Bwand Ete Caine Louis Madison Medicine Co Madison Wis Troe A. Boschee United States Green W. Teed Neighborhood Notes Julia Olsen H. Vulgamott Berryhill Wayne Jennie Keyser Harry Berryhill Cora Bauer Mabel Moore Chas, Albright Antone Olsen E. D. Busing Henry Rushmeyer Clara Thompson Arthur Mikell Grace Frakes Harm Busing Kamrar Fremont Hamilton County Hamilton Cou Iowa M. H. Brinton G. P. Christianson John E. Fardal J. H. Shaffer L. N. Gerber O. A. Hall Edward E. Fox Board of Supervisors C. D. Doolittle Republican County Committee Rep. Co. Cen F. M. Merchant A. R. McQuilkin Waterloo M. W. A. Hall John Guinn B. F Chetopa Kansas Caldwell H. Arthur Kay County, Okiahoms C. E. Pochel Newkirk Oklo Chas. Dick Druggiata Seere A. N. Boeye Hamilton Co. State Bank Wesley Martin Sacond Street Crary Block Geo. Wambach Mercantile Law Farmers Local Bank Second 8Th N. B, Hyatt N. P, Hyatt Hyatt & Hyat Attorneys Dé&F&T Freeman-Tri. War Building J.B. Tedrow Hysician Surghon Williame Syrena Andrews pHratekan Hones Weetot Bapuatehuroh Division Street A. M. Pond, M. D National Bank Ale “Taal Root Ational U. G Nce Lvidience G. Tremaine E. E. Richardson DRS B. H. Conrad Kamion’ Grocery Keltz & Little's Ees Postoffice Res J. E. Williams Hanson Kinnick Millinery Toronto Veterinary College F. J. Drake M. D Lowa Willson Avenue West Let St DE. O. A. Hall Hansch & Co Bank St W. Rummel Hamilton County State Bank Bank Street Universalist Church L. H. Giffin Ritenour Keller & Stakes
Search Courier

Search the Webster City Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Webster City Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication