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Algona Advance

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

4

Local overflow notes and social items from Emmetsburg

A bustling page from Emmetsburg contains a mix of social updates and local events. Mentions include visits by Edith and Tracie Fundell, Edyth Jones from Humboldt, and several residents traveling to Hampton and St Paul. The piece notes the last combination sale of the season, community church actions for Passion week, milk checks as mortgage lifters, and a hunting outing by Carl Wauge and Charles Worster. Also covered are snow in Florida subscribers, a move of Frank Clark to Redfield, and harness prizes at Shackelford Bros. plus maple syrup hopes and a teacher examination schedule. There is mention of a high school program with orations and performances by local students and teachers.

A. D. Clarke Edith Tracie Fundell St. Paul C. J. Dutton Reinbeck Blackhawk April Fool Lela Plumley Webster City John Erickson Cresse Marble Wilton N. C Bert Peck Hampton Holmes Burt Monitor Walter Smith Portland Carl Wauge Charles Worster Gridley Carl Charley Sand Hill Florida Texas California Frank Clark Emmetsburg Redfield S. C Clark Frank Des Moines Republican Glare Axel Johtann Wesley Shakehfold Bros Shackelfords Whittemore W.L. Morris Bro. White Backus Nicobar Islands Kelat Fa Geo Boyle Dolliver Emmet Fary George Pike Wallace Ethel Williamson Gladys Kennedy Eric Hartman Roosevelt Lincoln Meda Ward Personality Mamie Bradley

Merry Widow Hats Trend Across Nation In Spring

The Webster City Freeman shares home made recipe hints for Merry Widow hats seen in Algona this spring. Instructions detail assembling with cart wheel hub, waste paper basket, fishing net crown, decorative flowers, lavender ribbon loops, bamboo bracing, and a garden gate buckle as the latest fad.

Algona Webster City Freeman Crown Bank

High Ambition: Johnston to Study Europe After Graduation

William Johnston, soon to graduate from the state university, will travel with three fellow 8. A. I. students to Europe for about two months to study the habits and customs of various European peoples. They will return in time for Johnston to enter the law department of the university.

Wm. Johnston The State University Europe Mr. Johnston Law Department Univere

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