February 12, 1911, Sunday- In the afternoon we took a walk. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Sylvester, Ed Sylvester’s and Troutman’s went along. We had a picnic supper at E. Sylvester’s. Elmer Foster, Miss Carhart, Byrl Sylvester was at our house for supper and spent the evening. –Dickman Diary.
February 17, 1911- E. L. Sylvester elected secretary of Old Settlers.
February 19, 1911, Sunday- In the afternoon Sylvester’s and us took a four mile walk. –Dickman Diary.
February 24, 1911- E. L. Sylvester and son Byrl, left Thursday for St. Paul on a short visit and while there will attend the auto show.
Travelers Club- February 27, Mrs. M. M. Dickman.
"Holland in the 17th and 18th Century." Mrs. G. F. Sylvester.
March 3, 1911- Mrs. R. J. R. Baker of Princeton, Ill. arrived Wednesday on a visit to her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Sylvester.
March 10, 1911- Dutch Party at G. F. Sylvesters’ Travelers Club article.
The Ladies Circle will meet with Mrs. E. L. Sylvester Tuesday.
The boys of the high school organized a baseball team Wednesday night. Byrl Sylvester was elected manager and Alvin Dickman captain. There seems to be good material this year and with a little effort we ought to put forth a winning team.
March 24, 1911- Mrs. E. L. Sylvester went to St. Paul on Saturday on a visit to her parents.
March 31, 1911- Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Sylvester left Wednesday evening for St. Paul on a short visit.
Miss Nettie Sylvester came home from Evanston, Ill. Wednesday on a short visit to her parents.
E. L. Sylvester and son Byrl drove their auto to St. Paul last Friday returning home Sunday. After making half the return trip they found travel very difficult owing to the rain. They arrived at Rochester very late and after a short stop started for home getting as far as Elgin, where owing to darkness and rain they were compelled to give it up and remain for the night, returning Monday morning by train.
April 7, 1911- Woodmen Convention held Wednesday in Plainview. Delegate present- G. F. Sylvester.
Travelers Club, Mrs. Washburn, April 10.
"Round table on Chapter V"- Mrs. G. F. Sylvester
Mrs. E. L. Sylvester returned from St. Paul on Thursday. She was met in Rochester by her daughter, Miss Nettie.
Miss Nettie Sylvester who is studying music at Northwestern University has been elected Musical Instructor on the faculty of the Marquette Normal School and Marquette, Michigan. –Chicago Record Herald.
April 14, 1911- G. A. Stoltz has accepted a position in the Plainview State Bank and commenced his new duties Monday.
Mrs. S. J. Lillie departed Tuesday morning for Warner Canada to spend the summer with her husband. She was accompanied to Minneapolis by her daughter, Mrs. Park Sylvester.
April 21, 1911- Travelers Club April 24, Mrs. Austin.
Instrumental Duet- Mesdames Sylvester and Trautman.
Music- Mandolin Club.
Mrs. R. J. Holmes and little son of St. Paul came Saturday on a visit to her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Sylvester.
G. F. Sylvester and daughter Miss Katherine, went to Mason City, Iowa Friday on a short visit, returning Monday night.
April 28, 1911- Mrs. R. J. Holmes and little son, who have been spending a week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Sylvester, returned to her home at St. Paul

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