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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
4
Fremont community notes list visits by Winslow Schropfer and sister Katherine Biernataki of Webster City, a new Carter auto purchase by Matt Nelson, dances, sick news, funerals, and local travel. Several families host gatherings. hog shipments to Chicago. area residents travel for health and weddings. many names and places appear.
Miss Iva McVay of Webster City visits with Mrs John Schweppe Emma Hughes and Bertha Closz see their mother Mrs Buising of Kamrar Tuesday. SCHWEPPES entertain Wisconsin visitors the past week. Henry Schweppe of LeMars visits relatives Friday. Several from the community attend the I C O F Memorial at Webster City Sunday. Peter Naber and wife visit in Dakota. D S Darnell visits Fort Dodge. Dr Buxton called to Wm Melrose home. Independence residents plan Fourth of July celebrations at Lehigh Webster City.
Community scraps report shifts and social events around Mulberry Center and nearby towns. Eli Jenson hauled grain to Flagstad. Darnell and Harris families visited Webster City. Arthur Rees celebrated a birthday. Larkin clubs met at Miller and Pringle homes. Grandma Ashpole returned from Scranton visit. Sherman back from hospital.
Stratford Iowa residents headline a gathering of family and friends with updates on college commencements and illness. Community members travel to Boone Marshalltown and Waterloo for events and visits while Mrs. Olanders family mourns a relative.
Pleasant View residents plan a June 23 picnic at River Side Park with Mrs. Hoyt. A birth is reported for Mr. and Mrs. John Butler, a baby boy weighing eleven pounds born June 14, 1910. Community ladies from Webster City and Cass Center attended the Christian church and other social visits are noted among local families.
Local column records visits and movements of residents and relatives. Dr A Kellogg and family plan weeklong trip with stops in Oskaloosa and Chicago to see daughters. Mr Geo H Mafflett to Swea City for months with Tuscola Construction. Variations include funerals in Shabona, visits to Gilmore City, Alden, Ames, and Minneapolis, plus local commutes and relocations involving Hurst, Norton, Chase, Guenther, Shinkle, Hutchison, Buente, and Zutavern families.
A string of arrivals and departures fills the city page with names, travel to and from Marshalltown, Ames, and Fort Dodge, and brief visits with local families. Attendees include Miss Ruth Thompson, Prof. Gerber, Mr. and Mrs. Welty, Mrs. Mills, Mrs. Edgington, and many others. events touch weddings at Sutherland tavern and a funeral in Shabona Illinois.
Hamilton County Iowa invites sealed bids for two drainage projects in Webster City. Knight drainage district No. 91 calls for 500 feet of 16 inch tile and 980 feet of 42 inch tile with specified cuts. Obs drainage ditch No. 86 requires 1700 feet of 16 inch tile and an 8 inch section plus a concrete wall and intake. Bids due July 7 1910 and July 11 1910 respectively. bids must include 10 percent certified checks. work to start August 1910 and finish January 1911. plans in county auditor’s office. Park’s window awning noted as city clerk cooling measure.
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