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Newspaper

Algona Courier

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1913

Page

4

Wesley and Plum Creek ice cream social success in the vale

Arthur Ward hosts a large crowd for an ice cream social netting 26.15 with many planning a return. The Ward couple were praised for a fine event on the lawn with games for the young and seats for married couples. A new baby girl was born to Emil and wife last Thursday morning, the 26th, the child is the first daughter and third child for the family. Mrs. Clapsaddle Sr remains weak but slightly improves. Carrie Anderson hosted a gathering of local youths with ice cream and cake. John Tallier and family visited the H. C. Nelson home. Dick Denning of Mason City is now working for Paul Ferrigan.

Arthur Ward Emil Johnson Mother Babe John Tallier Corwith H. C. Nelson Dick Denning Mason City Paul Ferrigan

Death Notice for Mrs Mammosser of Freeport Illinois

Telegram announces the death of Mrs. Mike Mammosser at Freeport Illinois received Tuesday. Mrs. F X Andorfer left to attend the funeral. Relatives here expected her decline. Andrew Garmann from Elmore Minnesota visited relatives over Sunday. F W Mulert took their infant to Algona for minor surgery by Dr. Cretazmeyer. About fifty attended the Algona show Wednesday. Emma Germann, a German niece of Mrs Arndorfer, visits from Germany. Jakob Germann and family visited the Arndorfer home over Sunday.

Mike Mammosser Freeport Jil F. X. Andorfer Algona William Arndorfer Emma Germann

Auto crash injures Ernest Ruske during crank incident

Reporter notes Ernest Ruske cracked his wrist bone when attempting to crank an auto. The engine reversed on him, preventing use of the injured hand for some time. The piece also recounts a businessauto trip by Frank and Fred Weisbrod, Wm Kohlstead, Axel Petersen, and the writer to Des Moines with rough roads after Boone, ending in Fenton.

Ernest Ruske Messrs Frank Fred Weisbrod Wm. Kohlstead Axel Petérson Des Moines Boone Agaker Fenton

Court Records New Cases From Iowa District Dockets

Court records list several cases including P F Howell versus Northwestern Live Espel Company and Alex Cullen. In Re Drainage District No 68 in Kossuth County. Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company and Toledo and Northwestern Railroad Company versus Board of Supervisors of Kossuth County. Drainage District No 76 action. E L Stillson and O H Stillson versus First National Bank of Corwith. Mike Schenkey Charles Schenky and Albert Schenky versus Henry Engholm and W E Messerole. Fink Bros versus Nels Lauritzen. A N Ailton versus Charles Schlemme and Hida Schlemme.

Kossuth County Iowa Chicago, & N

Eden child saved after near fatal bath accident

The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Edens fell into a tub of boiling water last Friday. A Weasley doctor arrived within ten minutes and saved her life. She remains very ill but is expected to recover.

Will Eden Weasley Eden Home

Notice to Cut Weeds in Union Township

The new grass and weed cutting law requires mowing by July 15 each year. Land owners and renters in Union Township Kossuth County must mow the roadsides adjoining their lands or trustees will mow and tax the expense to the lands. Calves Wanted I will pay $2 per head for calves one day old or older. Charley Heidenwitch Lone Rock Iowa. Phone 3816.

Fossanly Union Kossuth Union Township Charley Heidenwitch Lone Rock Towa B. Marije Kossuth County Iowa Said Dné Buell Burt Town H. J. Murtagh Algona Jung Wd. Murtagh

Fourth of July memories from Surlir and Emmet county

The Courier notes a Rolfe Fourth celebration hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bowyer, a ponemister appointment in LaVerne, and a visiting relative from Guttenburg. It also covers Mrs. Eckert’s visit, a social gathering at Mr. O Rourke’s Mansion, and the marriage of Al Naudain and Mary Stephenson. The paper praises The Estherville Democrat and Mr. P Johnson, notes the Courier’s floral tribute from Mrs. Spencer, and mentions a death, storm damage at fairgrounds, and large Bancroft and Algonian celebrations with a dramatic storm tale.

P. Johnson Emmet County Estherville Democracy

Algona City Orders Sidewalk Construction on Four Streets

Resolution 167 directs permanent sidewalks on the south side of State Street between Harlan and Hall, and the north side of State Street between Thorington and a line from Let No 7, plus sidewalks on the east side of Thorington between State and Call. Sidewalks to be stone or cement, widths 18 ft 9 in and 13 ft 6 in, with proper elevations and conformity. If property owners fail to build within 20 days of publication, the city will erect or extend sidewalks per law.

City Algona Iowa City of Kossuth County State Street Harlan Street Hall Street Thorington Street Call Street Coufor

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