October 12, 1895- A.P. Stafford has purchased the west half of the Wedge foundation and will erect a brick block there. He went to Byron Thursday where he purchased a supply of brick. Work will be commenced right away.
October 26, 1895- Mrs. Sylvester left Tuesday for Milaca to visit her son Frank. She stopped at Hamline a couple of days to visit her daughter, Miss Nellie.
November 16, 1895- A.P. Stafford expects to move into his new building about the first of next week. (NOTE: The building was a one story brick building that replaced the former wooden one. The next owner would add a second story and the building is still standing.- 316 W. Broadway.)
November 30, 1895- A.P. Stafford celebrated the afternoon of Thanksgiving day by moving into his new brick building, which, after he gets it straightened up, will make one of the neatest stores in town.
December 21, 1895- Miss Nellie Sylvester, a student at Hamline, accompanied by her mother, who has been visiting her son at Milaca, will go to Mayville to spend her holiday vacation with her sister, Miss Electa.

1896

March 7, 1896- Village Caucus- E.L. Sylvester treasurer.
March 21, 1896- E.L. Sylvester has been unable to attend to his duties at the bank this week on account of sickness.
April 25, 1896- E.L. Sylvester has built a porch on the west of his house.
May 9, 1896- E.L. Sylvester is doing some improving for the public good by laying a sidewalk in front of his property. He has a stretch of about 800 feet to build.
June 13, 1896- Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Sylvester returned from their visit to Milaca Monday night.
Mrs. M.A. Sylvester returned from Hamline Saturday accompanied by her daughter, Miss Nellie.
June 20, 1896- Miss Electa Sylvester, who has been receiving medical treatment at St. Paul for the past month, returned Monday night.
Alumni Banquet 8th Annual meeting- M.E. Church Parlors
Trio- Misses May Gillis, Edith Gillis and Nellie Sylvester
Recitation- Nellie Sylvester
June 27, 1896- Miss Electa and Nellie Sylvester went to Rochester Wednesday.
July 4, 1896- E.L. Sylvester sold the Geo. Struble 80 this week to W.Z. Deuitz for $4,400.
July 26, 1896- Mr. Dyer, the class of '96 of the Hamline University is a guest at the home of Mrs. M.A. Sylvester this week.
August 8, 1896- The M.E. Church Society and Sunday School held a very pleasant evening picnic in E.L. Sylvester's nice large and commodious lawn last Saturday evening from 5 until 8 o'clock. Croquet, tennis, crokinole and other games were introduced and the old as well as the young greatly enjoyed the occasion. About 200 were present to whom refreshments were served first to the youngest ones and after which the older ones were seated on chairs in a circle and supper was served on laps.
August 22, 1896- The Ladies Aid of the M.E. Church meets with Mrs. M.A. Sylvester Wednesday afternoon.
September 5, 1896- Miss Electa Sylvester will give instruction in pianoforte, voice, art and Delsarte, according to methods used in New England Conservatory of Music.
December 18, 1896- The Delsarte entertainment given by the young ladies of Plainview, under the instruction of Miss Electa Sylvester, Saturday night, was a new feature in the amusement line, to say that it was good, expressive the sentiments of all who were present. The Delsarte movements, the posing and the speaking showed

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