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Thursday May 24, 2018
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 World War I Commemoration
During the 100th anniversary year of the end of World War I, the "Boys of Farnam" who answered the call to serve their country in the war will be honored here with the recognition of significant dates and events from before, during and after the war.
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 These "boys of Farnam" enlisted together at Lincoln, Nebraska in May, 1917:
John Rowland, Dwight Stebbins, Harald Buss and Owen Thompson |
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In Memoriam
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Born this day in history:
1866 Sarah Arabelle (Raff) (Mosley) James
1870 John E. Barnes
1870 Sarah Elizabeth "Sadie" (Shaw) Hall
1877 David H. Smith
1889 Peter H. Clement
1890 Knowles E. Johnson
1892 Edith A. (Presler) Sheffield
1900 Ora R. Stull
1908 John H. Franzen
1908 Mary E. Tillotson
1916 Elinor I. (Foster) England
1923 Cecil G. (Gaedke) Krepcik
1928 Keith L. Anthony
1945 Fred Jackson
 ’63
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Died this day in history:
1904 Isaac Burner
1904 Gladys A. Perkins
1915 Amanda (Pendell) Bick
1915 Harriett (Beverly) Dale
1917 Larkin Kingrey
1930 Elizabeth A. (Beaman) Miller
1933 Conrad Callihan
1933 Robert C. Thrasher
1968 Leroy W. Gish
1971 Ralph W. Clement
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Recently posted obituaries, news articles and photos
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5/12/2018
– Bick, Amanda (Pendell)
(1863-1915)
5/9/2018
– Barton, James W.
(1858-1929)
– Corell, Edna C. (Barton)
(1881-1927)
5/4/2018
– Carmichael, Elizabeth Viola (Barnhart)
(1871-1942)
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5/12/2018
– Large Crowd at Memorial Services (1915)
– Storm Does Damage (1915)
– Graduates of 1930 (1930)
5/9/2018
– J. W. Barton Sells Echo (1905)
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Homestead events on this day in history
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Application filed:
1886 Herman Dyer
1886 Levi Dyer
1887 Charles E. Antrup
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Final proof filed:
1909 Arthur S. Allen
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KEY—where appearing in the text above, these icons are clickable links to more information
’00 = Farnam High School Class of 1900
Patent Type:  Cash Entry  Homestead  Timber Culture
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Published: 5/22/2018
- http://www.historicfarnam.us
Hosted and Published by Weldon Hoppe
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