The Farm Journal Illustrated
Rural Directory
of
Cedar County
1919           Iowa           1924

Submitted by Lenore Schlimmer July 5, 2011

 Definition of Abbreviations 
a = acres H&L = home and lot Ret = retired
bds = boards Fre = Fremont Township Road No 10 T = tenant
B tel = Bell telephone O = owns 4h = 4 horses
ch = children R1 = Rural Route No 1 2c= 2 cattle
Cass – Cas Gower – Gow Red Oak – Rd Ok
Center - Cen Inland – Inld Rochester – Roch
Dayton – Day Iowa – Iowa Springdale – Sprdale
Fairfield – Fair Linn – Lin Springfield – Sprfld
Farmington – Farm Massillon – Mas Sugar Creek – Sug Crk
Fremont – Fre Pioneer – Pion  

D

Names in CAPITALS are those of Farm Journal subscribers
always the most intelligent and progressive people in any county.

Page Surname Given Name Wife Children Notes
32 Daehn Fred Anna Herman, Emma, Martin farmer O 210a 5h 8c Massillon Mas 30.
32 Dahl F. Hannah Edward farmer O 200a 10h 8c R2 Tipton Fair 5 Ind tel.
32 Dahl John Lucy Oscar, Edna, Ella, Helen farmer O 120a 4h 10c R1 Wheatland Inld 53 Ind tel.
32 Dailey Geo. Laura Naomi lumber yard clerk O H&L Main St Bennett Ind tel.
32 DALL   MRS. JOHN J.   Durant.
32 Dall Peter J. Mary Agnes, Henry farmer O 160a 7h 25c R2 Wilton Junction Farm 55 Ind tel.
32 Dallas W. I. Eva Mary, Don, William ret O H&L Mechanicsville Ind tel.
32 Dallege V. O. Nellie Leo farmer O 80a 5h 20c R1 Tipton Roch 54 Ind tel.
32 Dammann John Doris   ret O H&L Fifth St Bennett.
32 Dannerberger J. F. Stella Marie, Louise, Anna M., Freddie farmer T 200a 11h 22c R2 West Liberty Iowa 32 Ind tel.
32 Dannerberger   Marie   teacher R2 West Liberty Iowa 32 Ind tel.
32 Darman W. S. Chistina Emma feed grinding O H&L Mechanicsville Ind tel.
32 Daubemier F. M. Mary   farmer T 125a 4h 7c R3 Mechanicsville Pion 36 Ind tel.
32 Dauber C. H. Hattie Mildred, Charlie farmer T 170a 4h 3c R2 Tipton Rd Ok 26 Ind tel.
32 Dauber Daniel Lena Leander, Bertha, Clara farmer T 120a 5h 14c R2 Mechanicsville Fre 24 Ind tel.
32 Dauber W. Tony Ernest farm hand R3 Mechanicsville Pion 31 Ind tel.
32 Dauber Fred Maggie Charles, Mary road grader O H&L Mechanicsville Ind tel.
32 Dauber John Armena Amelia, Phoebe, Lowell farmer T 260a 15h 79c R1 Mechanicsville Fre 10 Ind tel.
32 DAUFELDT CHAS. Alvena Albert, Walter, Charles, Myrtle, Arthur farmer O 155a 7h 30c R1 Atalissa Iowa 52 Ind tel.
32 Daufeldt Martin Emma Louise, Dorothy, Eva farmer O 120a 4h 20c R1 Moscow Roch 41 Ind tel.
32 Daul Pat     ret O H&L Clarence.
32 Daut Fred G. Pearl 3 ch farmer O 217a 14h 20c R3 Wilton Junction Sug Crk 11 Ind tel.
32 Daut Peter Amelia Verna farmer O 390a 10h 30c R3 Wilton Junction Sug Crk 28 Ind tel.
32 Davidson A. B. Anna Lillian, Archie, Eleanor, Isabell farmer O 160a 10h 30c R1 Stanwood Fre 71 Ind tel.
32 DAVIDSON H. G. Verna Verle farmer T 240a 9h 30c R2 Mechanicsville Fre 33 Ind tel.
32 DAVIDSON L. W. Lida Ralph, Fotser, Mildred, Margaret farmer O 240a 7h 50c R1 Stanwood Fre 71 Ind tel.
32 Davidson   Mrs. Margaret (wid) Martha O Stanwood Ind tel.
32 Davidson   Mrs. Mary Lucile O H&L Mechanicsville Ind tel.
32 DAVIDSON M. H. Mary Mirian, William, Coral, James, Arthur farmer O 400a 20h 50c R1 Stanwood Fre 57 Ind tel.
32 Davidson S. M. Clara A.   harness maker O H&L Stanwood Ind tel.
32 Davis Clinton Flora Harold, Charles, Florence drayman T H&L Clarence Day 43 Ind tel.
32 Davis   Mrs. Effie Alfred, Elsie, Edna farmer O 55a 11h 15c R2 Tipton Rd Ok 32 Ind tel.
33 DAVIS JAMES Hattie   laborer O H&L Mechanicsville.
33 Davis John A. Mary J.   ret O H&L R1 Clarence Day 43 Ind tel.
33 Davis John S. Ellen E. 8 ch farmer R1 West Branch Iowa 40.
33 Davis Jonah Helen Paul, Carlton, Lewis, Lucy Gertrude laborer T H&L Clarence Day 63.
33 Davis   Mrs. Julia (wid)   Stanwood.
33 Davis   Mrs. Lucy Ann (wid) George W. O H&L Clarence Day 41.
33 Davis S. M. Amanda Clarence stock buyer O H&L Clarence Day 71 Ind tel.
33 Davis Thomas Luella Howard carpenter T H&L 1c R1 West Branch Sprdale 23 Ind tel.
33 Davis William Iva Hannah, Nellie, Ruby, Cecil farmer T 160a 13h 37c R2 West Liberty Sprdale 84 Ind tel.
33 DAVIS W. E.     drayman T H&L Mechanicsville Ind tel.
33 Davis W. E. Elvia May Viola, Roberta farm hand T H&L R1 West Branch Iowa 40.
33 Day   Ellen M. Blanch O H&L Stanwood.
33 DAYHOFF J.A. Mollie Louisa, Wesley, Willard, Niles, Almeda, Mary, Howard, Harry farm hand R3 Mechanicsville Pion 57 Ind tel.
33 Deadorff Ed. Mary Ellen Helen, Dorothy, Ralph farmer O 6h 12c Tipton Cen 43 Ind tel.
33 DEAL JERRY Irene Ida, Carlton, Beatrice farmer T 170a 14h 37c R2 West Liberty Iowa 24 Ind tel.
33 DEAN E. C. Lula Lavern, Kenneth, Mildred meat market O H&L 1c Clarence Day 42 Ind tel.
33 Dean   Mrs. Jennie (wid)   O H&L Clarence Day 42.
33 Dean J. S.     ret O H&L E Main St West Branch Ind tel.
33 Dean S. A. Iva Doloris meat market O H&L Clarence Day 43.
33 Debner Dick     farmer O 120a 4h 15c R1 Bennett Sprfld 82.
33 DEBNER FRED Ida Wilbert, Irene farming T 120a 6h 20c R2 Clarence Mas 16.
33 Debner Herman     farm hand R1 Lowden Mas 61.
33 Decker C. E. Eva W. Bessie partner to T. W. Woods Clarence Day 43.
33 Decker Frank Ella Edwin, Frederick farmer T 160a 8h 12c R1 Clarence Day 54.
33 Decker Fed Sarah Mark E., John A., Elizabeth, Alice, Robert farmer O 380a 6h 15c R1 Clarence Day 55 Ind tel.
33 Decker Harry Irma   clothing merchant O H&L Clarence Day 43 Ind tel.
33 Deerberg Carl Sophia William, Anton, Christina, Fritz, Minnie, Herman farmer O 200a 6h 30c R1 Lowden Sprfld 5.
33 Deerberg Chas. Anna Lawrence, Paul, Walter farmer T 160a 10h 35c R2 Clarence Fair 43 B tel.
33 De Faun Camil Mary 7 ch farmer T 210a 18h 33c R3 Wilton Junction Sug Crk 13 Ind tel.
33 De Forest Edward Edith Floyd, Glenn farmer O 80a 4h 3c R2 West Liberty Sprdale 78 Ind tel.
33 De Forest George Myrtle   farmer O 214a 7h 26c 150 sheep R2 West Liberty Iowa 23 Ind tel.
33 DE FOREST REUBEN Stella A.   farmer T 392a 11h 14c R2 West Liberty Iowa 24 Ind tel.
33 Dehne Carl Sophia Frieda ret O H&L Railroad St Lowden.
33 DEHNE H. F. Mollie Mildred farmer T 80a 4h 15c R1 Lowden Mas 59.
33 DEKE WERNER Minnie Marvin, Hubert, Melvin farmer O 200a 8h 50c R1 Lowden Mas 59.
33 Deichmann   Mrs. H. L. (wid) Carl, Martin O H&L East St Lowden.
33 Deiller John Julia Anna farmer T 60a 4h 6c R2 Tipton Fair 5 Ind tel.
33 Deininger Edward Augusta Esther gen mer O H&L Reader St Lowden.
33 Dierken August Emma Nora, John farmer T 200a 7h 15c R2 Wilton St Farm 29 Ind tel.
33 Deke Herman Minnie   grist miller O H&L Railroad St Lowden
33 Delamater E. F. Nettie Jessie B. constable O H&L Clarence Day 43 Ind tel.
33 DE MEAN C. H.     farmer T 160a 7h R2 West Liberty Iowa 22 Ind tel.
33 DE MEAN HARRY Louise Louise M. farmer T 85a 2h 2c R1 Atalissa Iowa 54 Ind tel.
33 De Mean Wm. Minnie Anna, Harry, Hazel, Willie, Clara, Minnie farmer O 180a 12h 22c R1 Atalissa Iowa 33 Ind tel.
33 De Men Pete     farmer T 180a 4h 13c R2 Wilton Junction Sug Crk 19 Ind tel.
34 Denkmann Robt. Emma Erna grain elevator O Washington St Durant Ind tel.
34 Denkmann F.     grain elevator O Washington St Durant Ind tel.
34 Denkmann Irving     farm hand R3 Wilton Junction Sug Crk 27 Ind tel.
34 DENKMANN J. L. Della Clifford, Irvin farmer O 220a 12h 36c R3 Wilton Junction Sug Crk 38 Ind tel.
34 Denney Geo. Bertha   drayman T H&L 2h Second St Bennett Ind tel
34 Dennis Geo. Lizzie Emma farmer O 70a 6h 7c R1 Mechanicsville Pion 80 Ind tel.
34 Derke Max Matilda Eliza, Eva, Stanley farmer T 160a 7h 12c R2 Clarence Fair 19 Ind tel.
34 Dettman J. Clarissa Ida, Randi farmer O 200a 10h 24c R2 Clarence Fair 28 B tel.
34 Dettmann Hans Mary August ret O H&L Clarence Day 42 Ind tel.
34 DEVORE JOHN Nellie Cecil, Harold, Pearl farm hand R1 Atalissa Iowa 66 Ind tel.
34 DEWEES J. N.     West Branch.
34 Dewell   Mrs. Hiram (wid)   O H&L Clarence Day 42 Ind tel.
34 Dewell H. E. Lula Anvy, Ernest, Harold farmer O 320a 10h 20c R1 Clarence Day 30 Ind tel.
34 Dewey M. L. Rae P. Lucille pastor 1h Downey Sprdale 17 Ind tel.
34 Dice C. Grace Hilbert, Kenneth farmer T 160a 10h 48c R2 Wilton Junction Farm 25 Ind tel.
34 Dice Chas. Ettie E. K. farmer O 50a 3h 70c R1 Tipton Cen 48 Ind tel.
34 Dice N. A. Emma Forest, Harry farmer T 160a 30h 50c R2 Wilton Junction Farm 24 Ind tel.
34 Dickenson Mrs. H. (w Roy) Irving, Herbert, Hilbert farmer O 160a 12h 40c R3 Wilton Junction Sug Crk 11 Ind tel.
34 Dickey   Mrs. S. E. Margaret Malcolm T H&L Mechanicsville Ind tel.
34 DICKINSON HOWARD L. Ethel   farmer O 110a 4h 7c R1 Tipton Cen 96 Ind tel.
34 DICKINSON IRVIN     R3 Wilton Junction Sug Crk 11.
34 Diekmann R. J. Hattie   asst cashier of bank O H&L Ham Bold Lowden.
34 Dieruft M. Lena Lewis, Sylvester farmer O 100a 5h 8c R2 Clarence Fair 19 B & Ind tels.
34 Dietrick Herwik Selma   tailor O H Washington Durant.
34 Dietz Joe     ret O H&L Clarence Day 41.
34 Dilley Art. Lena   gen store T H&L Second St Bennett.
34 Dilley Harry Bertha   gen store O H&L Willow St Bennett Ind tel.
34 Dilley J. W. Sarah   contractor O 11a H&L Willow St Bennett Ind tel.
34 Dillon O. T.   Velma, Nellie, Orville, Dorothy carpenter O H&L Stanwood Local tel.
34 Dinkel Harvey Dottie Leah, Claud, Audrey farmer O 5a 1c Massillon Mas 37.
34 Dinkel J. H. Lucy A.   farmer O 2a 1c Massillon Mas 37.
34 Dinse Elizabeth     bds R2 Mechanicsville Fre 20.
34 Dinse Ernest     farmer T 240a 16h 15c R2 Mechanicsville Fre 29 Ind tel.
34 Dinse John H. Caroline William farmer T 360a 12h 50c Buchanan Cas 98 Ind tel.
34 DIRCKS CARL Sophia Amanda farmer T 160a 5h 20c R1 Lowden Sprdale 63.
34 Dircks Emil Frieda Marie, Wallace clerk O H&L Reader St Lowden.
34 Dircks F. H. Annie Luana farmer O H&L Reader St Lowden.
34 Dircks   Mrs. Mary (wid) Richard, Cornelia, Henry, Selma, Bernice farming O 110a 5h 15c R1 Clarence Day 46 Ind tel.
34 Dircks William Lena Arthur, Norma farmer O 109a 7h 18c R2 Clarence Day 64 Ind tel.
34 DIREKS F. M.     Lowden.
34 Dittmann   Mrs. Louise (wid) Herman C. O H&L Clarence Day 63 Ind tel.
34 Ditz Henry Anna William ret O H&L Main St Lowden.
34 Diven G. H. Estella   hotel O H&L Clarence Day 43 Ind tel.
34 Divinell David F. Isabelle   laborer O Stanwood.
34 Dodds C. A. Susan   farmer O 200a 5h 40c R5 Tipton Cas 21 Ind tel.
34 Dodds Harry Alice Beulah, Opal, Dorothy, Harry, Jr. farmer O 260a 16h 50c Tipton Cas 17 Ind tel.
34 Dodds Harry     farmer T 80a R2 Lisbon Lin 7-1/2 Ind tel.
34 Dodge Milo W. Jessie Neita drayman O 2h Stanwood Ind tel.
34 Dodson E. V. Margaret Hobart D. Dorothy A. horse dealer O Stanwood Ind tel.
35 Doermann Ernest Martha Norma farmer T 220a 8h 30c R2 Clarence Day 72 Ind tel.
35 DOERMANN FERDINAND Anna Myron farmer T 160a 5h 40c Lowden Sprfld 62.
35 Doermann   Mrs. Wilhelmina (wid)   O H&L East St Lowden.
35 DOERMANN W. H. Martha William, Esther, Dorothy, Laura farmer O 80a 4h 12c R1 Lowden Sprfld 21.
35 Dolge C. F. Emma Leona, Calvin, Wilma, Esther postmaster Buchanan Ind tel.
35 Doman C. H. Lizzie   station O H&L Buchanan.
35 Domer E. N. Ethel Ruth, John farmer O 120a 12h 20c R2 Clarence Fair 12 B tel.
35 DOMER N. J. Mary Vivian carpenter O 3a H&L Springdale Sprdale 63 Ind tel.
35 Donahue   Mrs. Mary   O H&L Sixth St Bennett Ind tel.
35 Donkle O. M. Maggie Melvin, Wilson lumber bldr hdware O H&L Clarence Day 43 Ind tel.
35 Donner A. (Freddie)     farmer O 120a 6h 6c R2 Clarence Fair 26 B tel.
35 DORCAS H. A. Golden Byron, John farmer O 120a T 8a 5h 40c R2 Tipton Rd Ok 44 Ind tel.
35 DORCAS M. C.     nurse O H&L Mulberry St Tipton Ind tel.
35 Doudney John Rachel A.   flagman C. & N. W. R. R. T H&L Stanwood Ind tel.
35 Dougherty Charles Ellen Earl, Grace farmer O 240a 6h 38c R1 Stanwood Fre 56 Ind tel.
35 Douglas D. Adeline   ret O H&L College St West Branch Ind tel.
35 Downing J. M.     farmer T 15a 2c Springdale Sprdale 61.
35 Drake B. R. Loula Virginia L. carpenter T H&L Clarence Day 43.
35 Drake J. E., Sr. Lydia E. Harold ret O H&L Clarence Day 43 Ind tel.
35 Drake J. E., Jr. Lula A. Maxine contractor T H&L Clarence Day 41 B & Ind tels.
35 Dreyer Fred Frieda Dorothy, Lillian, Irene, Lawrence carpenter O H&L Ham Blvd Lowden.
35 DRICHEL ROBT. Anna Vera, Verna farmer T 80a 4h 12c R1 Lowden Sprfld 23.
35 Driscoll Will.     farmer T 40a 2h 1c R3 West Branch Gow 54.
35 Droll   Mrs. Sarah P. J. Wall housekeeper R1 Solon Gow 1 Ind tel.
35 Drusellouse   Mrs. M.   O H&L Maple St Bennett.
35 Duncan   Mrs. H. L.   R3 West Branch Gow 19.
35 Dugan Eli Anna   laborer O H&L Mechanicsville Ind tel.
35 Dunn Alex Ida E. Ray pool room Stanwood Ind tel.
36 DUNN ALEXANDER Anna Violet farmer O 66a 17c R1 Tipton Cen 66 Ind tel.
36 Dupler Farnk Ella Charles, Farnces, Marlin laborer O Stanwood.
36 Dutton Waldo Kristine Joe, Jim farmer T 160a 6h 14c R2 Clarence Fair 50 B tel.
36 DUVALL J. F. Kate Viola, Henrietta, Pauline grain & coal O H&L Bennett Inld Ind tel.
36 Dyhr   Mrs. Jane   O H&L Fifth St West Branch Ind tel.

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