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Calhoun County, Iowa


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Mrs. Cragnile & Mrs. Clarence Porter

Mrs. Cragnile of Farnhamville and a daughter of Washington are visiting a couple of weeks at the home of a daughter and sister, Mrs. Clarence Porter.

[Spirit Lake Beacon, Spirit Lake, Iowa, April 29, 1920]
Submitted by S. Williams


Craigmile & Smith

Two of Mrs. Craigmile's sisters are visiting her, the Misses Pearl and Georgia Smith. Their home is at Farnhamville.

[Spirit Lake Beacon, Spirit Lake, Iowa, July 2, 1909]
Submitted by S. Williams


Farnhamville & Lohrville, Iowa

Bad Storms

Des Moines, May 2.—Six people were injured, one fatally in a tornado near Lohrville last evening. J. W. Munirni, wife and four children seriously injured in the wreck of a farm house.

Farnhamville, in the same county, it is said, suffered severely, not a building in the vicinity escaping injury.

[Grand Forks Daily Herald, North Dakota, Published May 3, 1902, submitted by CD=FOFG]


Mrs. Addie Gingles

Mrs. Addie Gingles has sold her old home to Mr. Cregnile of Farnhamville.

[Spirit Lake Beacon, Spirit Lake, Iowa, October 7, 1920]
Submitted by S. Williams


Charles Murray

Charles Murray, of Rockwell City, a brother of Frank Murray, who was murdered in Linn county, a couple of years ago by the notorious Frank Novak, has become insane.

[Clinton Mirror, Lyons P.O., Clinton, Iowa, Published, Aug. 12, 1899, submitted by C. Danielson]


Mrs. Clarence Porter & Rachel

Mrs. Clarence Porter and little daughter, Rachel, are visiting at Farnhamville, the home of Mrs. Porter's parents.

[Spirit Lake Beacon, Spirit Lake, Iowa, February 7, 1918]
Submitted by S. Williams


Fred Truesdell

Fred Truesdell is sojourning in Farnhamville, Ia., where he is erecting an opera house of cement blocks.

[Correctionville News, Correctionville, Iowa, June 16, 1910]
Submitted by S. Williams


Amelia & Mary Washington

Misses Amelia and Mary Washington expect to leave on Monday of this week for their home at Farnhamville, after visiting a short time at the Hitchcock home.

[Adams County Free Press, Corning Iowa, June 25, 1902]
Submitted by S. Williams


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