Postville Review
Postville, Allamakee, Iowa
April 5, 1884

John MOIR Jr. will have an auction on the farm of the late John MOIR, Sr. on Saturday of this week.

Mrs. McDONALD, of Nevada, Mo., mother of Mrs. WM. HARRIS, is here on a visit.

MARRIED.
At the Congregational parsonage, Prairie du Chien, March 27th, 1884, by Rev. A. McMASTER, Mr. Julius A. ENKE of Dubuque and Miss Nellie L. PUTNAM of Postville, Iowa.

LANSING NEWS.
Charley DREHR [note: may be Dreir] is still clerking for the same firm.

A.A. KAEPPLER is still running the grocery business.
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Postville Review
Postville, Allamakee Co. Iowa
April 12, 1884

F.N. BEEDY has moved into Ed EATON's house near Ward & Meyer's refrigerator.

A. SPOO, Rev. I.W. DREW & J.B.B. BAKER are entitled to credit on subscription.

Postmaster PRESCOTT has purchased Joe REED's residence.

Mr. STEFFIN, of Ludlow twp. left on Tuesday with a lot of stock, for Beatrice, Neb.

E. RAGAN's family have moved out to his farm towards Clermont. Mr. RAGAN will still continue to work for Hall ROBERTS.

Mrs. FURGUSON, of the Furguson House of Calmar was visiting her sisters, Miss Van HOOSER and Mrs. W. STILES, of this place, the first of the week.

Arthur STILES, the Calmar druggist was in town last Sunday visiting his relatives here.

Moses H. KIMBALL, an old, much respected citizen of Postville, but who has been away from here several years, became temporarily insane, at Whitewater, Wis., a few days ago and attempted to kill his family and himself. He did himself the greatest injury and may not recover. He is a brother-in-law of N.C. BULLOCK and was formerly deacon of the Baptist church here.
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Postville Review
Postville, Allamakee Co. Iowa
April 19, 1884

G.L. TEEPLE of Waukon was over canvassing in this vicinity for Barnards Nurseries on Tuesday.

On Friday of last week, a German named Geo. FRITZ living in the old school house near the German church, was found by his wife who had been absent from the house about an hour, lying dead upon the floor. The manner of death and previous history of the man pointed to apoplexy. Deceased had been married but about two months, and was quite a young man. He was buried last Sunday. A large concourse of people followed the remains to their last resting place in the Postville cemetery.
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Postville Review
Postville, Allamakee Co. Iowa
April 26, 1884

Miss SONNKALB and one or two others young ladies from Grand Meadow are attending school here.

Miss Carrie ORR is teaching school in the Minert district and Miss Jennie ORR will soon begin teaching in the Baily district.

The name of the G.A.R. Post at this place has been changed from the James I. Gilbert Post to the Thos. Henderson Post. HENDERSON formerly resided on Henderson prairie.

Our old townsman and friend N. LAMBORN has purchased the interest of Loren BELLOWS in the Luana store. Mr. BELLOWS purchased a part of the Lamborn farm and will raise turnips, blooded stock and things in the future.

At last Waukon has a creditable hotel. Mr. Joseph F. MEYER has taken possession of the Central House and has transformed it completely.

E. HUGHES & John HAVIRLAND have rented the Beucher market and will keep a full stock of the best meats.

Mrs. ROOT who has been in Nebraska since January, returned on Wednesday, Mrs. C.W. PATTERSON accompanying her.