August - December 1909 Newspaper Extracts
August 4th
Mary Lampe vs Williams-divorce-petition
Fred W. Dircks, age 18, lived 1 mile Sof Lowden drowned in Wapsie, west of town Sunday (Toronto News)
August 25th
Anthony McAndrews, son of Jrs. John, of near Lost Nation, killed at Rogers Crossing E. of Oxford Jct, yesterday (obit card)
Esther Brown, adopted daughter of C. W. Bron & Frank Kcijane, married last Monday at Cedar Rapids-(Monticello Express)
September 1st
Old Soldiers Reunion, Calamus Monday & Tuesday-Matt Carrsher & John Heckard attended
Albert Wagner & Lena --------- married-see below
Anthony McAndrew buried Thursday at Toronto (obit card)
George A. Kelleran-yesterday, SW of town -August 30th) single, buried in Davenport
September 8th
Albert Wagner & Lena Puetsch, both of Wheatland, September 1, Wheatland-daughter of Mrs. Wilhelmina Puetsch
Frank Reidesel & Mrs. Kate Hennings, buried SW of town-last Wednesday-son of Henry D.
Mrs Schrick9daughter of Mrs Sievers)-died Davenport-(Toronto News)
Mrs. Anna Schrick, died Sunday-buried Toronto Wednesday (Toronto News)
No Paper September 18th
September 23rd
Edris Christine, little daughter of Bert Reed, near Olin (obit card), died September 14th-age 3 yrs i mo 15 days-buried Wheatland-he from Germany
Caroline Elizabeth Hedges Thornton (obit card)
Anna Brown vs Frank Brown-divorce petition-desertion
Silas Tedstrom, Portland, Oregon, died 26 August-buried Big Rock, Iowa-mother Mrs. Jim Keller (Limerick News)
September 29th
Jessie J. Koonz vs John F, Koonz-divorce-petition
Wm. Hickey (obit card)
October 13
Alma Reinking, Lowden & Ralph Yocum, Clarence, at Marion-October 5th-daughter of Conrad
Elmer Williams, funeral at Cedar Rapids-died at St. Luke’s Hosp
Mr. Quick, Oxford Jct, buried Monday at Toronto (Toronto News)
Henry Horst,am, Sr.-80 yrs on Sunday
Clark Mowry deed 100 acres to each of children
October 20th
Hans Ballhorn (obit card)
Carl H. Krocmer & Emma Brauer,(daughter of Wm.)-he lives Clarence-married October 15 at Lowden, Ia
Clay Seaman & Grace E. Hovey, daughter of Chas-October 14th, Wheatland
October 27th
John Rowan, Whitten, S. D., and Nellie Devone, Lost Nation, October 26th at Lost Nation
Lena Sloan to M. B. Hart, St. James Church, Toronto-Wednesday, daughter of W. L. of Toronto
November 3
Peter Lamrar, son of F. H., died Saturday (27 or 10?) Lost Nation(Peter Dawson Kamrar)
Mrs. Kelty, DeWitt, buried Catholic Cem. at Toronto
Mr. Connor of Tipton, reected monument for M. G. Yale family
November 10th
Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Steiner reunited in marriage at Catholic Church at Clarion, Iowa November 2nd
J. A. Frost-to Davenport last week-their 56th wedding anniversary
November 17th
Mrs. Henry Flenker doed November 10th, age 56, funeral Dixon-burial Oxford Jct.
Charlotte Ehrecke Laschanzky (obit card)
Walter Petersen & Bertha M. Hamdorf-Thursday (daughter of Henry-S. of town), (son of Hans) at Wheatland
John Meyers & Caroline Knabel, Thursday, Clinton-both of near Wheatland
Otto Stoecker, Lowden & Anna Tebbe, of near Toronto, November 10th at Clinton (son of Mrs. Louis), daughter of Henry
Mother of Mrs. W. H. Lenahan, in Oregon, word Monday
November 24
Boy Hendricksen died near Almont Thursday-funeral Sunday at Lyons
Wedding avviversary 25th, November 5th, Wm. Tebbe
Mr. & Mrs. M. Dolan & daughter, Charlotte visited Goodalls (Toronto)
The remains of Mrs. Connors of near Lost Nation-Toronto Cem.-Wednesday
December 8th
2 yrs old son of John McMahon, Calamus, died Thursday at home
Iver Holdt and Louisa Freese at Lake Benton, Minn, December 1st-both came from Denmark-he lives Wheatland
December 15th
Miss Velma Kroeger, December 7th ,????,Minn-daughter of Peter
Laura Riedesel & Leslie Walters-last Wednesday-now of Glidden, Iowa
Miss Edna McGrath, of Falkner, Neb-visited Chas Adams family
Mrs. Goodall, visited Monahans, Charlotte-he very ill
Effie Adams, Toronto & Wm. Sherwood, Bennette, daughter of Chas.-wed at Davenport
December 29
Mrs. Nick Everhart, Olin, died (obit next week)
Mac Stewart-25th wedding anniversary-Oxford Jct Thursday