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Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1916

Page

6

Irishman Kennedy Becomes Naturalized at Algona

Frank Kennedy, a former Irish immigrant, gained final naturalization papers in Algona with witnesses Tom Waud and August Tegelberg. The event, reported by Swea City Herald, highlights dedication to American ideals and the citizenry of Swea City.

Hinchon Algona Courier Swea Court House Frank Kennedy Tom Waud August Tegelberg Algona Frank Ireland the Herald

Courier wishes readers a Merry Christmas and New Year

The Courier extends warm greetings to readers and all others for a joyful Christmas season and a healthy happy year ahead with best wishes for happiness in the coming year.

the Courier

Community Christmas Program at Opera House

The Community Christmas program will be held at the Opera House on Christmas night as one of Algona’s best. Nearly all local musical talent joins in solos duets and a large chorus with audience participation. The Harmony Club is joined by many voices to sing three numbers and Mrs F C Gorman will sing a solo with Mr Gorman at piano and Mr Fernley Nicoulin on violin. Mrs W E Kain and Miss Morse duet, plus a Yuletide folk dance by Miss Mahanke and Miss Minkler pupils. The Al gon a Military Band will accompany and perform two pieces. Mgr Rice allows the venue, program starts six-thirty with doors at six. Last time crowds of several hundred turned away. all are invited to attend, free of charge.

Opera House Harmony Club F. C. Gorman Gorman Fernley Nicoulin W. E. Kain Miss Morse

Christmas Program at Baptist Church Features Recitations and Songs

An imperfect OCR of a Baptist Church Christmas program lists December 28 events with students and teachers. Mrs Rawson and Mrs Taylor heads classes with readings, recitations, and songs including Santa Claus and The Truth Fairy. The fragment mentions Lucy Sigsbee, Bessie Lashbrook, Dorothy Sampson, Ruby Ward, and several primary class activities.

the Baptist Church St. Nicholas Teylor Santa Claus Truth Fairy Lucy Sigshee Tin Can Brigade Messett Bessie Lashbrook Dorothy Sampson Ruby Ward Claas

Cantata Santa Claus Mine Take at Congregational Church

On Saturday evening the Congregational Sunday Reboot will present the Cantata Santa Clais Mine take at the church. Cast includes Aunt Rachel Grace Dalley Mabel Netha Frenchy Molly Marjorie Jones Dicky Harold Cowan Doty Katherine Yan Nese Santa Claus Paul Benjamin with a big chorus from Sunday School. Accompanist Mrs Meade. Shows begin at 7:80 and run about three quarters of an hour.

Rachel Grace Dalley Mebel Netha’ Frenchy Molly Marjorie Jones Dicky Harold’ Cowan Doty Katherine

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