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Local news notes and community events in Algona and vicinity
Bob Wright heads to Portland home while Relief Corps plans a Tuesday meeting. Knights of Columbus to be organized in Magon City on the 28th. Doctors Kenefick and Cretzmeyer attended a Des Moines medical meeting. Rev. Holmes spoke in Sioux City to Congregationalists. Mrs C O Eckholm of Swea City died after long illness. Various society notes mention the L A S of the M E church meeting May 23, commencement seating May 24, and local trades, lectures, and farming updates across Kossuth and nearby towns. The article also covers population estimates for Estherville and Emmet County, real estate trades, railroad-era curiosities, and local court notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wright
Portland
Ladies of the Relief Corps
Council of the Knights of Columbus
Magon City
Kenefick and
Cretzmeyer
Des Moines
Rev. Holmes
Sioux City
C. O. Eckholm
Swea City
Love League
Frank
John Hasz
Minnie Mary Brewer
Otto W. Ohm
Anna Zumach
L.A. S
M. E. Church
W. C. Dangon
Conner’s
W. F. Jenkinson
Harrington
Crystal Lake
Scott Bros
Hanna
Mabel Carr
Chicago
L. F. Jenkinson
Mankato
LuVerne
Wm. Hofmas
Stauffacher
Geo. Kesler
Burt
C. D. Best
L.A. Gronwall
Gronwall
Polk County
Taiet
Dickingon County
Spirit Lake
A. G. Bestenlehner
Muscatine
Algona
Andrew
Estherville
Emmet County
Armstrong
Forest City
Town Falls
Fort Dodge
Carrell
Ed Mantor
Luther, Oklahoma
A. Batterson
Lone Rock
Iowa
Mantor
Luther
Jane Addams
Miss Addams
E. E. Conner
J. B. Matson
State Center
H. Matson
Divan
Tama County
Bailey
Mason City
Clear Lake
Rev
C. A. Tenny
St. Louis
Baptist Union
Agent Pence
U. S. Express Company
Knights of Pythias Lodge of
Germania
Wesley
Titonia
Buffalo Center
I. P. Harrington
Amy Peugnet
H. E. Rist
Roscoe Call
0. Madson
Bowyer
Telegraph Company
Meiers
Elevator Company