Interesting News From Far and Near Highlights
A compilation notes local events from LeMars Humboldt Corwith and surrounding towns. Mentions the Marcus grocery plant acquisition by Union Light and Power, a fatal injury in Sprieg township, church dedication at St. Josephs, a marriage in Marcus, residence purchases in Sioux Rapids, a nervous breakdown in Sutherland, a Marcus theater plan, tramps at Cherokee, Paulling Times band business move, a Cherokee wedding of Ralph Spur and Omelia Ogle, and other short items from several papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Light and Power Company
Schaller Herald
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Marcus News
Ethel Miller
Robert Miller
Lowell Simons
W. E. Simons
Tilden Township
Cherokee Times
Cherokee
Ralph R. Spur
Omelia M. Ogle
Larrabee
E. E. Mack
Church of Christ
Parker, S. D
Cupid Busy at Storm Lake
Weddings mark the Thanksgiving season in Storm Lake with three undercard ceremonies. James M. Kevane wed Genevieve Margaret O Neill at St Mary s Church officiated by Very Rev. Father Cooke. Alice Johnston married Henry Saathoff in a noon ceremony at the Johnston home with Rev. T A Ambler. Florence Follett married Horace Holmes of Alta at four thirty in the Follett home with Rev. A Ambler officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Kevane
Genevieve Margaret O’neill
St. Mary’s Church
Father Cooke
V. F
W. T. Johnston
Alice
Henry Saathoff
T. A. Ambler
D. A. Follett
Miss Florence
Horace Holmes
Alta
Pioneer Carrie A Cleaves Dies in Cherokee County
Cherokee Pioneer Gone. Mrs Carrie A Chick Cleaves wife of Dr RL Cleaves died today just before noon. Born in Linnington Maine she had lived in Cherokee for over forty years. Funeral service will likely be held at a local Congregation on a day not yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee County
Carrie A.chick Cleaves
RL Cleaves
Linnington
Maine
Railway agent quits to run music shop in Idaho
A. H. Stivers, longtime agent for the Kinois Central Railway, will resign on April 1 and partner with R. N. Sherrill to operate the Columbian music store in Boise Idaho. Sherrill will assume management soon as he travels west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Stivers
Kinois Central Railway
Stivers
R. N. Sherrill
Cleghorn
Columbian Music
Boise
Idaho
Sherrill
J. P. Kent
Eck Clark
Alex McCurdy Jr
Hugh Patridge
E. W. Hoch
Kansas
Albert City
G. F. Tincknell
W. J. Sievers
Carl Anderson
Alta
Alta Hospital
Second High School Lecture By Miss Anna Davaulte
Miss Anna Davaulte delivered the second number of the high school lecture course to a attentive audience last Tuesday. Her reading of the Music Master was especially well received and the next program on December 29 features Robert Bowman the character portrayist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Davaulte
Davault
Robert Bowman
Maxwell cars on display at Johnson Brothers garage
Standard Bearers bazaar this Friday at M. E. church parlors includes a supper at 5 30. Johnson Brothers now handle Maxwell automobiles with two cars shown by a special representative. The Maxwell 25 and 35 horsepower models are set for display at their garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Johnson Brothers
Maxwell
Corn Belt Meat Producers Elect Officers in Cherokee Meeting
The Cherokee County branch of the Corn Belt Meat Producers Association held a Saturday afternoon meeting at the courthouse. Officers elected for the coming year include President W. P. Dawson Vice President A. D. Bushlow and Secretary R. Warburton. Delegates named to the Des Moines state meeting December 10 and 11 are Chas Graves Chae Nelson Geo E Binch with W. P. Dawson as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Belt Meat Producers
Cherokee County
Corn Belt Meat Producers’ Association
Court House
W. P. Dawson
A. D. Bushlow
R. Warburton
Harry Weaver
Fred Blake
Chas
Graves
Chae
Nelson
Geo. E. Binch
Des Moines
Sioux Rapids Man Hangs Self in Barn
Chris Stuhlmiller a senior and father of C F Stuhlmiller ended his life Friday afternoon by hanging himself in a barn. His daughter-in-law found him hanging from a cross beam between three and four oclock. She raised alarm but he had been dead some time. No motive is given though age and possible mental derangement are cited. He had previously appeared before an insane commission at Storm Lake who deemed him sane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Rapids
Chris Stuhlmiller
C. F. Stuhlmiller
Storm Lake
Police Sweep on Maple Street Brings Seizures and Detained Man
Cherokee officers probing alleged illicit activity on Maple Street seized barrels claimed to be old. No arrests were reported yet, but a suspicious tramp named Ward was detained and jailed, with his case due for disposition today. The force receives commendation for the cleanup effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Street
Ward
Birth Announcement for Baby Girl in Harford Area
A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Wahar in the Hariford area. The notice provides a brief acknowledgment with family details and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahar Re
Hariford,, Bout
Italians in Knifing Scrape at Larrabee
A clash among Italian laborers at Larrabee left Joe Parelli fatally wounded in the abdomen. Rosani allegedly stabbed Parelli in an early morning altercation over noise while workers were unpaid and still in bank cars. Parelli survived the initial injury and was treated by doctors before being moved to Cherokee. Sheriff Huber delayed notification as Rosani escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larrabee
Joe Parells
Central
Monjisni Rosani
Parelis
Rosani
Parel
Parelli
Burrows
Cherokee
Huber
Freeman Hornibrook
Agents Wanted for Highest Cash Paid Weekly
Employment ad promising top weekly pay with paid expenses and outfit provided. No experience required. home story style offer. Stated earnings start at $20 per week with extra bonuses and travel components implied.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lewis’ Clothing Department
Hart Schaffner & Marz
Cravenetts
O'Donnell
Roth
Marcus
LeMars
Johnny Burr
Yan
Humboldt
Storm
Etric Light
Sprieg” Township
Fred Diercks
F. M. Dodge
Hana Weter
B. L. Parker
Mr. Diercks
Mr. Dodge
Sutherland Courier
C. A. Richards
James Thomson
George French
Standard Oil Company
Paulling Times
Paullina
Henry
Cupid
Pilot-Tribune
Ralph Peterson
Walter Peterson
Martha Bischel
Nila Watts
Hazel Lamm
Opal Paulaon
Clara Paulson
Helen Carlburg
Elizabeth Hollis
Bessie Hoon
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