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The Sylvester Family of Plainview, Minnesota*

Various activities of the Travelers Club, Masons, Ladies Circle of G.A.R.

September 7, 1906 - February 15, 1907


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from Camp Schmoker. All report a most delightful outing and feel that the time passed only too quickly.
Mrs. E. L. Sylvester and son Park, went to Rochester Tuesday where the latter goes to receive treatment for his eyes.
September 7, 1906- Miss Meta Sylvester who has been spending the summer with her aunt, Mrs. W. J. Dyer, at Alexandria, returned home Saturday.
September 14, 1906- Misses Nettie Sylvester and Vera Saxe left Tuesday morning for Minneapolis where they will resume their studies at Hamline.
G. F. Sylvester, M. E. Jenks and Dr. E. E. Smith attended Lodge at Rochester last Thursday night.
September 28, 1906- Travelers meet October 1 - Mrs. G. F. Sylvester
October 12, 1906- Travelers at Mrs. E. L. Sylvester October 15.
Mesdames G. F. Sylvester, Albert Koenig, Milton Leininger, and Miss Mattie Holzer drove to Rochester Tuesday.
October 26, 1906- Mrs. G. F. Sylvester went to Winona Wednesday to attend the annual meeting of the Women's Federation of Clubs.
Travelers at Mrs. H. G. Austin October 29
Reading "The Martyrdom of Joan of Arc"- Mrs. E. L. Sylvester
November 23, 1906- Travelers Nov. 26 Mrs. Balcom
Piano Solo- Mrs. Austin and Mrs. Sylvester
"James II" Mrs. G. F. Sylvester
Park Sylvester was pleasantly surprised at his home Tuesday evening by a number of his friends. The evening was spent playing games and various other amusements and light refreshments were served.
December 7, 1906- Travelers December 10 Miss Lyons
"Napoleon Bonaparte" -Mrs. G. F. Sylvester
December 28, 1906- Misses Nettie Sylvester and Vera Saxe who are attending school at Hamline, returned home Thursday evening to spend the holidays.

1907

January 8, 1907 Tuesday- E. and G. F. Sylvester started for St. Paul on the 1:45. Got to St Paul at 7:30. -
Dickman Diary.
January 9, 1907 Wednesday- G. F. Sylvester and T. G. Bolton and myself were in St. Paul in the forenoon and in Minneapolis in the afternoon. We went out to the experimental farm in the evening. -Dickman Diary.
January 10, 1907 Thursday- We are in Minneapolis until noon. G. F. Sylvester started for Winona in the morning. -Dickman Diary.
January 11, 1907- Ladies Circle of G. A. R. installed Tuesday evening January 8. Dinner at 6 o'clock. President Mrs. E. L. Sylvester, Treasurer Mrs. G. F. Sylvester.
Travelers Club January 14- Mrs. L. T. Meachum
Music- Mrs. Austin and Mrs. G. F. Sylvester
Misses Vera Saxe and Nettie Sylvester, who have been enjoying their vacations at their homes in this village returned Monday to Minneapolis to resume their work at Hamline.
G. F. Sylvester, G. H. Dickman and T. G. Bolton went to the Cities Tuesday to attend the State Agricultural meeting in the interest of the Plainview Industrial Fair Association.
January 25, 1907- Travelers January 28 Mrs. F. L. Meachum
"Life of Shakespeare" Mrs. G. F. Sylvester
February 15, 1907- Annual meeting of Plainview Canning Company Tuesday February


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* SOURCE: Manzow, Ron (compiler), "The Sylvester Family of Plainview, Minnesota - a collection of information taken from the Plainview News, other newspapers, letters, and diaries beginning in 1884": Plainview Area History Center, 40 4th St. S.W., Plainview, MN 55964. Compiled in 2001.

NOTE: from Ron Manzow, December 2001: "Feel free to reproduce the pages for anyone who wants a copy. It was compiled to be shared... All I ask is that they consider sending a check to the [Plainview Area] History Center to help us out. That should be enough."


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