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Newspaper

Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

Page

5

Local Visitors Reported in Fairview Neighborhood

Miss Jane Murray of Princeton Missouri visits old friends and relatives. Mason Hills called on Maggie and Lizzie Woodard at Saratoga. Fred Kesler and daughter Virginia spend Thursday with W J Ferrell at Pleasant Hill. J W Allington of Webster City visits nearby Sunday. J L Grover and family of Saratoga visit Frank Hill. date given as Oct 35.

Fairview Jane Murray Princeton Missouri Mason Hill Maggie Lizzie Woodard Saratoga Fred Kesler Virginia W. J. Ferrell Pleasant Hil Webster City J. L. Grover Frank Hill

Local Social Notes and Town Highlights

Miss Olga Thomas returns from nursing at F M Talcott home and Des Moines trip. Lily Thompson visits Story City friends. Miss Ella Britton weds Joseph Haderocker at Lutheran church. Emma Knickerbocker visits Radcliffe. O N Sexy and wife guests of Martin Fintenhagen. Hanson couple welcome a daughter born recently. Oct 7 Jewell Lee Greiner heads west to Colorado Montana stops in Lincoln to see Bryan and gauge GOP support. Northwestern to build a new depot after fire. ex postmaster Knudson mentioned.

Radcliffe O. N Sexy Ellsworth Martin Fintenhagen Jas, Hanson Jewell Lee Greiner West Colorado Mountana Lee Lincoln Bryan Supt. Smith Northwestern Knudson

New Automobiles and Local Moves Highlight Week

John Jacobson shipped a carload of stock cattle to Chicago last Sunday. Newt Reynolds planned a sighting in Roland to show Taft and Bryan. Floyd Billing arrived from Carthage S D after harvest work. John Ziehan sold feeding steers to Geo Chamberlin today. Earnest Risen resigns from Hanson furniture to remodel his house. Geo P Christianson showed a fine automobile Sunday. Several residents planned to register for the Dakota land drawing on Oct 6.

John Jacobson Chicago Newt Reynolds Roland Taft Bryan Floyd Billing Carthage S. D John Ziehan Geo. Chamberlin Earnest Risen Hanson Furniture Store Dakota

Community Notes From Jewell Iowa Area History

Lincoln residents, visitors at John Knox home near Jewell, and Maude Keyser at Buckels home. Lande left Rude-Gish ditch work for husking in Garden City. Rose Grove Lutheran church dedication drew locals. Surveyors finished the Rude ditch survey. favorable weather could start husking at about three and a half cents per bushel. Pearson sold poultry in Ellsworth Wednesday.

James Buckels John Knox Jewell Nels Lande D. A. .Pearson Ellsworth

Stratford Courier Camp Life On Boone River

W B Dodge and wife join Chas Barr and wife from Webster City in camp life along the Boone river. J H Servis of Webster City, in town for weeks, closes out the Lundell stock.

Stratford W. B. Dodge Chas. Barr Webster City A. A. ‘Dee Boone River J. H. Servis Lundell

Fire destroys threshing separator and grain stacks

High winds sparked a blaze at the Charley Lindmark farm last Friday destroying the houseberg and Lindmark threshing separator along with about 500 bushels of grain. The engine belt burned before the team could move the separator. Mrs. L E Smith has moved to Webster City after years near Stratford. Mr and Mrs Will Thomas of Garlock South Dakota left Stratford to visit relatives in Webster City before continuing home.

Houseberg. & Lindmark Charley Lindmark L. E. Smith Webster’ City Will Thomas Garlock South Dakota Angstrom Webster City

Local Notes From Blairsburg And Surrounding Areas

Blairsburg reports Ben Jaycox is in Minnesota on business this week. Mrs Dodge of Charles City visited her son H A Dodge the past two weeks and left Thursday morning. Mrs A J Fowler enjoys a visit from cousin Miss Hattie McCarthy. Mrs Robert Loban returned home after a week in South Dakota. Miss Mary Stienbach came home from the hospital after appendicitis surgery. Mrs Sayre spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Fort Dodge with her daughter Mrs Hawkes. A J Brown left for Colorado to seek a location. H W Stafford, back from an eastern trip, plans to spend time in the hardware store before Ames. Mrs Kellogg and daughter Char ...

Blairsburg Ben. Jaycox Minnesota Dodge Charles City H. A. Dodge A. Jy. Fowler Hattie McCarthy Robert Loban South Dakota Mary Stienbach Hospital Sayre Ft. Dodge Hawkes A. J. Brown Colorado H. W Stafford Hardware Ames Kellogg Char Edith’ Allen Kamrer J. B. Smith Des Moines Roy Underwood Cass Stratford C. W. Stafford W. B. Kearns Familly Fort Dodge Esther Rinderknecht Woolstock Dorothy Pray Will A. Neel Kamrar Margie Murphy Renwick Orville Cook Eagle Grove Barner Stanton R. Hoyt E.gossard Kelly J. M. Whitson Kamrar J Ina Hathway C. E.thompson Eilsworth Matilda. Thoreson Minnie - Gilligan H. S Wilcox A.N Boeye Chicago Ella “A. Burleson Deswalrod Warren Asa. Farman Jewell Cone Sackett &Cornell Annie Brankiti Webster Smrs Stockvillé Sneb Jack Troy Hubbard Sarah Goodrich C.F. ‘Hammer Henry Mickelson Bernie’ ‘Brown O'Neil Nebraska Geo Mitchell Theo Brown Marshalltown Ed Brown Thompson Wm.Whistler Williams Webster City Kansas City F. ‘J. Stahl Laharpe Kansas Ben J. H. Stahl Wyatt Will W. Pearce F. J. Bentley Carroll EB. L. McAnally Butler Missouri O. E. Symons Ohio Indiana G. T. McCauliff Algona N. P. Nelson Will R. Daniels Dows Phil Frye

Local girls discuss forming winter basketball team

In Alden the younger girls out of school consider organizing a weekly basketball team to challenge the high school squad. They plan to play at the armory, draw audiences, and expect exciting games this winter. Also notes on Burleson sale and farmers wives commentaries.

Armory

Webster City Social Notes Mention Visits and Travel

Local society column lists visits and travels of residents. Names include Mrs. Mary McCormack, Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Miss Edith Allen, Rev. J. B. Smith, and Walter Buellig among others, with several heading to Des Moines Rochester and Kamrar for days of visiting and work.

Public Sale of Galloway Cattle at Campbell Farm

Auction at the Campbell farm in Cresco township Hamilton county on Thursday Oct 15 1908 at 1 o'clock sharp. 70 head full blood Galloway cattle described including 30 head cows and nursing heifers 18 feeding steers 8 yearling steers and 12 spring calves most calves veal good breeding stock two yearling heifers ready for service. Credit of one year with note at 8 percent from sale date. Lunch provided. Frank Springstroh owner Col McCollough auctioneer Fr Edwards clerk.

Alstelet Seourt Hamilton S. W Miller David H. Miller Silas M. Miller Hattie A. Miller Jane Day Solomon Day Allen J. Miller Margaret Miller Belle Isabelle Lyon Géo Jesse I Miller Ada Miller Elizabeth Smith Geo. H.° Smith Silas J. Miller Jane Day Allen J. ‘Miller Belle Lyon Webster City Iowa Auctio Woolstock Galloway Stockport Frank ° Springstroh McCollough Edwards

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