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of Early Decatur County,
Iowa
A Busy Day in Garden Grove, 1906
Photograph Courtesy of Decatur County Hisorical Society Musuem
Late 1800's
Christmas Dinners, no date
SURNAMES: Albaugh, Bathe, Coover, Corbett, Gates, Haskett, Knapp, Leeper, Miles, Sang, Sigler, Swearingen, Sylvester
1893
Maplehurst Farm 4th of July Picnic, Garden Grove, July 1893
SURNAMES: Bruce, Gordon, Green, McKibbin, Metier, Royal, Skidmore, Sullivan, Vail, Wemple, Willey, Wright
Miss Nellie Davis' Students Give Recital, Lamoni, Nov. 1893
SURNAMES: Anderson, Bell, Blair, Briggs, Conover, Davis, Dudley, Elvin,
Greene, Hudson, Kelley, Lambert,
Nicholson, Parker, Scott
Hunting Match, Garden Grove, Dec. 1893
SURNAMES: Davis, Hart, Mallette, McCaull
1894
Strange Secrets of a Hole in the Ground, Garden Grove, March 1894
SURNAMES: McCullough
Cornet Band Organized, Garden Grove, May 1894
SURNAMES: Battle, Hoadley, Jennings, McCaull, Metier, Miller, Stearns, Thomas, White
R.D. Piper Hosts Sunday School Party, Garden Grove, May 1894
SURNAMES: Beer, Bennett, Piper, Stewart
Maj. & Mrs. Kellogg Hosts a Party, Garden Grove, Sept. 1894
SURNAMES: Beer, Black, Blair, Carter, Garton, Harkness, Jack, Kellogg, McClintock, Smith
1895
Social Melange, Lamoni, Jan. 1895
SURNAMES: Anderson, Briggs, Davis, Gaylord, Judd, Price, Stedman
Camping on the Grand River, Lamoni, July 1895
SURNAMES: Barr, Cuwen, Dancer, Gay, Myers
1896
Leap Year Reception, Jan. 1896
SURNAMES: Albaugh, Bashaw, Brown, Evans, Guilford, Hurst, Osborn, Parrish, Stokes, Teale
Midnight Marauders Bring Oysters & Crackers, Davis City, Feb. 1896
SURNAMES: Bullock, Frazier, Freeman, Griffith, Jeffrie, Howell, Horner, Robinson, Scott, Severe
Sylvesters Host "Pink Tea", Davis City, March 1896
SURNAMES: Arnold, Barr, Biggs, Boldman, Bolon, Bowman, Cartwright, Clark, Custer, Davis,
Gates, Henning, Hill, Horner,
Keshlear, Laney, Lee,
Martin, McClaran, Mitchell, Noble, Norman, Radnich, Richards, Stafford, Sylvester, Teale, Topliff,
Wailes, Willis
1899
Grandmas Smoking Party, Davis City, Aug. 1899
SURNAMES: Acton, Ewing, Grimes, Johnson, Lester, Patterson, Post, Thompson
1900
Gardner Music Reception, July 1900
SURNAMES: Gardner, Hurst, Waight
Uncle Geo. Tallman Battles a Deer, Leon, Nov. 1900
SURNAMES: Bowman, Close, Fillical, Hinkle, Tallman
1901
Demorest Silver Medal Contest, Leon, Feb. 1901
SURNAMES: Alexander, Bowman, Bradley, Brown, Conrey, Cowden, Ellinwood, Gillham,
Harris, Ilsley, Kohler, Morrill,
Schenck, Tabler, Waight, Woodard
Emanicipation Day Celebration, Leon, Aug. 15, 1901
SURNAMES: Caldwell, Crews, McGinnis, Pugh, Williams, Woodard
1903
Piano Contest, Leon, Jan. 1903
SURNAMES: Arnold, Beard, Caster, Clark, Farnes, Gilreath, Marvin, Roberts
Misses Clarks Host C.L.S. Club, Leon, Oct. 1903
1904
Pryors Host St. Patrick Party, Leon, March 1904
SURNAMES: Akers, Cox, Cummins, Bullard, Davenport, Davis, Epperley, Gibbons, Kane, Millsap, Piper, Powers,
Prichard, Pryor, Waller
1905
Fourth of July Program, Lamoni, July 1905
SURNAMES: Bingaman, Russell, Smith, Weaver
1906
Harvest Home Festival, Lamoni, Aug. 1906
SURNAMES: Anderson, Bradley, Brooks, Buchanan, Hart, Hougas, Johnston, McElroy, Michelson, Moore, Russell, Young
1909
Bride of an Hour Lost in Capitol, Kellerton, Dec. 1909
SURNAMES: Davis, Shannon
Hatpin Kills Teale's Steer, Lamoni, Dec. 1909
1922
Iowa Association of Southern California, Dec. 1922
1923
Charity Ball & Card Party, Leon, Feb. 1923
SURNAMES: Akes, Bell, Crawford, Foxworthy, Marvin, Putnam, Rush
Miss Florence Gates Recital, Leon, March 1923
Sunday School Class Hike, Leon, April, 1923
SURNAMES: Barry, Courtney, Davis, Gable, Hacker, Johnston, Lorey, McDowell, McIntosh, Place, Poush, Townsend, Tullis
AUCTIONS & SALES
J.T. Mitchell Auction, Lamoni, Nov. 1909
I.S. McMurtrey Closing Out Sale, date unknown
A.D. Poush Farm Sale, Lamoni, Nov 1909
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