Local residents travel and visit across Iowa in June 1901
From Wednesdays and Thursdays editions Webster City Iowa notes numerous social visits and trips. Mrs Groves goes to Kamar. Mrs Derr to Williams. Porter returns from Ames. several families plan visits to Wisconsin Kansas and Illinois. Grace Smith Alene Young Alda McFarland Grace Harrison Anna Sackett and Kate Arthur travel for extended visits and tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Groves
Kamar
Blairsburg
M. H. Beaumont
Yates Center
Kansas
Alda McFarland
Lake City
H. D. Ballard
Belmond
Holly Press Club
J. H. Graham
Burt
B. F. Wickwire
Grace Harrison
Cedar Rapids
H. M. Ware
Anna Sackett
Salt Lake City
F. A. Sackett
J. F. Warner
Chicago
J.A. Golden
E. B. Miller
Harvard
Geneva Lake
Ill
Ella Ritenour
Iowa Falls
B. C. Mason
Misa Frankie Woolsey
J. J. Bringoff
Gertrude
Maud Stantenborough
Jewell
Earl
el Monte Bros
Kate Arthur
Indianola
Simpson College Ladies Glee Club
Mis
Wheeler
Ohio
New York
Buffalo
Gospel of Progress Speech Hails Civil Liberty and Iowa Schools
Hon R C Barrett speaking at Universalist church argues progress through liberty, cites Magna Charta and Mayflower Compact, notes Iowa’s 2577 schools with small class sizes and 7000 teachers never leaving country schools, urges equal access and continued effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Barrett
Universalist Church
Mgr. Brice
America
Great Missouri River
Appalachians
Ohio River
Great Lakes
Brice
Missouri
Minnesota
Iowa
John
New England
Philadelphia
Hall of Liberty
Great
State University
Normal School
Normal Institute
Nebraska
Wyoming
Christopher Columbus
Europe
General Grant
North
South
United States
Spain
Cuba
China
President Searly
State Normal School
Normal Institute Notes On Evening Teacher Training
A report from a teacher institute notes high enrollment for the academic course, praise for instructors led by Prof. Coburn and Prof. Veneman, and emphasis on arithmetic and reading. Rev J A Clark condemns rural box houses, while Prof Von Krog defends mathematics as essential. Mrs A L Shattuck lauds literature lectures and careful pupil instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. I. Coburn
L. N.gerber
Veneman
Che
H. L. Hampton
Hampton
J. A. Clark
England
von Krog
Prairie Queen notes and local social events
Primrose of Dows visited at Prairie Queen while E. J. Ford Jr and family spent Sunday with H. E. Ford in Blairaburg. N. F. Christenson left Monday for Dakota for a doctor's consultation and area sightsee. Mulberry Center church repainted and Rev Clark to preach Sunday at 3 PM followed by communion. M W A dance drew large attendance. Mulberry schoolhouse box social Friday earned 13.50. June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Queen
Bertha
Mary
Primrose of
Dows
E. J. Ford, Jr
Blairaburg
H. E. Ford
N. F. Christenson
Dakota
Mulberry Center
Clark
Mulberry School House
Local News Briefs From Kamrar and Webster City
Roscoe Swain travels to Green county to sell books while Fred Barkhurst attends the Republican county convention in Webster City on a Tuesday. Misses Dougherty Iverson Watson Hedlind Martin Humble Brewer Hill Wilbur Carey Riley attend Webster City institute. Children’s Day exercises at the Christian church draw a large crowd. Rev. Edward Wright preaches in Hartford. Kamrar youths attend Sunday programs. Lara Dougherty returns home from Des Moines for the year. Iver Iverson also goes to Webster City. Fourth of July preparations underway. Mr and Mrs Bell of Homer and Mr and Mrs DeFrance of Saratoga visit Kamrar. Machinery offered at cost by W B Jordan & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Swain
Green County
Fred Barkhurst
Webster City
Dougherty
Iverson
Watson
Hedlind
Martin
Humble
Brewer
Hill
Wilbur
Carey
Riley
Christian Church
Edw. Wright
Hartford
Kamrar
Lara Dougherty
Des Moines
Ream
Iver Iverson
Bell
Homer
Real Estate Transfers of Various Property Holds
Real estate transfers include Levert Starson to Geo Quamn for two parcels in section 34 and 86, Carrie Sturson to Severt Sturson for a northwest quarter tract, and multiple other rural deeds. Transfers involve parcels in sections 34 86 88 and 23 with sums ranging from 1 00 to 6 666 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. A. Hall
Rube McFerren
Stover
P. J. Pierson
John H. Caudle
Levert Sjurson
Carrie Sturson
F. E. Clark
James
Black
Anna Hagen
Husb
Park M. Bently
Lota
Jewell
Carrie Stureon
Severt Sturson
Notice for Students to Pick Up Certificates Saturday
High school students without completion certificates or classification cards may pick them up this Saturday June 22 at 2 o clock by coming to the high school building.
Hamilton County 1901 assessable values rich in detail
An abstract of the Hamilton County assessment for 1901 lists counts of polis and livestock, land and taxable values, and totals. It highlights the grand total taxable value of the county and notes Webster City and an advertisement for Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton County
Webster City
Madison Medicine Co
Keltz & Little
Doga
Williame
Ellsworth
Fremont
Scott Township
Rose Grove
Freedom Township
Williams Township
Marion Township
Clear Lake
Lyon Township
Blairsburg
Lincoln Township
Jewell Town
Independence Township
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the Tribune
Chas. Miller
F. L. Miller
B. Percival
Wisconsin
Chas. H. Arthur
Grand Junction
Colorado
Hawarden
Thompson
Will
West
Woodbury
Garden Grove
Joseph Wolgamot
J. M. Wolgamot
Fairbanks
A.R. Wolgamot
Grace. Smith
Eagle Grove
Alene Young
H. Henderson
W. H. Wier
Minneapolis
Randall
J. F. ‘Robinson
Spencer
G. W. Crowther
J.C. Lenning
Humboldt
J. W. Pearce
Williams
A. E. Slessor
Radcliffe
Manion
The
Normal Institute Notes
Burleson & White's
Leson & White's
See
Burleson & White
Neighborhood Notes
Stanhope
W. B. Jordan & Son
S. ‘Baits
Hamilton County Assessor
Webster Gity
M. Oarsanren Boeder
Jane Ree
Veenes
Treies
Ey Coute
M. Chisago & HN
M. Ww
Wintson
Chicago Board of Trade
Martin & Slack
Fort Dodge
Marshalltown
Iowa Park
Mason City
Weare Commission Co
Enee
Bene
Vancsees
dJune
Sone Aly
Webster
Norta Wester
Chicago Express
Chicago Expres
Ealatos
Reight
Way Freight
Dakota Expresa
Eneene Soo
A Moines Ashenger
Re Moines
Frelaht
Richards
Illinois Central
Amnonger
Tis
Eheter
Duncom
Johnston
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