The Dorcas Society will meet with Mrs. G. F. Sylvester Thursday afternoon March 2. A full attendance is desired.
March 17, 1905- The Travelers will meet next Monday evening with Mrs. E. L. Sylvester. "German Composers of today with selections" Mrs. E. L. Sylvester.
March 24, 1905- E. L. Sylvester went to Winona Tuesday morning to be present at the Bankers Meeting.
March 31, 1905- The Travelers will meet next Monday on April 3 with Mrs. G. F. Sylvester. Arrangements will be made at this meeting for a special program in honor of Mrs. Allen, President of the State Federation of Women's Clubs who will visit our club Monday April 17.
The spring meeting of the Street Fair Association was held at the office of the secretary G. F. Sylvester Wednesday of this week.
April 14, 1905- Travelers will meet with Mrs. Burchard Monday evening April 17. "Madonnas in Italian Art" Mrs. G. F. Sylvester. Officers elected- Treasurer Mrs. G. F. Sylvester.
April 21, 1905- The Priscillas will meet with Mrs. G. F. Sylvester next Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. A picnic supper will be served at 6 o'clock to which the gentlemen are invited. A full attendance is desired.
April 28, 1905- E. L. Sylvester and S. S. Lyons went to Rochester Thursday to attend to legal business. (NOTE: S. S. Lyons was a Plainview attorney.)
May 12, 1905- The Plainview Travelers will hold their annual banquet at the home of Mrs. G. F. Sylvester next Monday evening.
May 19, 1905- Meeting of Public Library Association, President Dr. E. E. Smith, VP James Wedge, Sec. Lee T. Meachum, Treasurer E. L. Sylvester (NOTE: The purpose was to form a public library)
Committee of 5 ladies on membership- Mrs. A. M. Weeden, Mrs. C. D. Burchard, Mrs. G. F. Sylvester, Miss Zora Lyons, Miss Mary Lahey.
The Plainview Travelers held their annual banquet in the G. A. R. Hall Monday evening. It was first intended to have a picnic supper on G. F. Sylvester's lawn, but the weather would not permit.
Mrs. E. L. Sylvester and son Park and daughters Nettie and Meta drove to Rochester Saturday and spent the day with friends.
May 26, 1905- Mesdames E. L. Sylvester and R. W. Chapman went to Minneapolis Friday afternoon on a few days visit to friends.
Teachers and members of the class of 1905 gave a surprise party to Miss Nettie Sylvester at her home Wednesday evening to honor her birthday. A dainty supper was served at 6 o'clock and the remainder of the evening was spent in a most pleasing manner. As a token of esteem a number of very nice birthday gifts were presented to Miss Sylvester.
May 30, 1905 Tuesday- Decoration Day today. The business men of north and south side of the street played a game of ball. Resulted 15 to 10 in favor of the South. In the evening E. L. Sylvester and family and our family had a picnic supper. -Dickman Diary.
June 9, 1905- Graduation at G. A. R. Hall. Vocal Solo by Miss Nettie Sylvester.
June 16, 1905- E. L. Sylvester, James A. Carley, and H. D. Smith drove to Wabasha Saturday on legal business.
June 21, 1905 Wednesday- Nettie Sylvester was over and helped Emma make a quilt for Mrs. Slocumb. -Dickman Diary.
June 23, 1905- Old Settlers Picnic in Washburn's Grove. G. F. Sylvester, President, master of ceremonies. (NOTE: Washburn's Grove was located 2 miles east of Plainview on Co. Road 27- presently the John Keopsell farm.)
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Sylvester left Tuesday morning for Minnetonka to attend the State Bankers meeting.

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