Local Socials And Creamery Meeting Report
A collection of parish visits and gatherings is noted with several households hosting weekend guests and birthday celebrations. The Clermont creamery held its annual meeting with officers elected E M Olson president Ezra Dibble vice president Joe Brorby secretary John Bricknon treasurer. Two directors, Albert Gulsing and Andrew Thorson, were reelected and speakers F C Stevenson and A Y P Stores representative Mr McKenzie addressed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creamery
E. M. Olson
Ezra Dibble
Joe Brorby
John Bricknon
Albert Gulsing
Andrew Thorson
F.C. Stevenson
Mr. McKenzie
W C CF Meeting Hosts Social Visit At Crowe Home
Alemite Service and Lofutaen Tire Shop owner Agnes Crowe visited Sunday at Mrs Will Crowe home. The W C CF gathering was held last Thursday evening at Mrs Frank Leehy’s home with Mrs Herman Griebenow and Elisabeth Salvage as hostesses. The group played 500 with Mrs Wm Kelly high scorer and Emmet Carlin second. Re freshments were served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Leehy
Herman Griebenow
Elisabeth
Dover Mills Social Notes From Family Gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. FE Wagner spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Marian Scott and family. Mrs. R F Learn visited at the J Matthews and E O Wagner homes. Ezra Rowland and family joined H K Johnson’s family Sunday. A baby at H K Johnson’s was ill but better. Earl Havenstrite has measles. G E Brause and daughter visited Ed Johnson. Johanna Borland and two friends visited Ed Johnson and H K Johnson. Durwood Davie and baby spent New Year’s at John Learn’s. Mildred Rowland visited with her sister H K Johnson from Tuesday through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Marian Scott
R. F. Learn
J. ©. Matthews
E. 0. Wagner
Ezra Rowland
H. K. Johnson
Earl Havenstrite
G. E. Brause
Ed Johnson
Johanna Borland
Oelwein
Mrs. Durwood Davie
Baby
John Learn
Mildred Rowland
Mra
In Memoriam Mrs Olena Jolnaon Passes Away
In loving memory of Mrs Olena Jolnaon who died January 8, 1920. A dear mother and grandmother has left us. The poem speaks of slipping from shadow into a purer light as she lays aside burdens and finds eternal day, with the family signing the notice.
To Be Carefully Weighed by Twain on Evidence Caution
A reflection on how circumstantial evidence can mislead and deserves careful weighing. Even the sharpest reasoning may err, so judgment should be tempered and evidence evaluated with restraint.
Local residents visit at Lotstuet's Tire Shop and other town notes
Mr and Mrs Frank Pagel Jr of Sumner visited that week with her mother Mrs Mae Ritchie Frank Powers returned to Madison Wis for a job at the university book store Nick Jergens of Minneapolis spent the holidays with Mr and Mrs F W Bigler Myrtle Erickson returned to Cedar Rapids for work Amy Nelson has a permanent position at H A Lubke store Mrs Tom Cummings visits Minneapolis for a few days at sister Mrs F H Owens Mrs Julian Johnson Sarah Grotti and Emma Gunderson met at BE Bilden home Thelma Christianson had a cold and could not work at Lubke store George Smith and two children spent Christmas vacation with Hans Larson and Arthur Mechelson families Agnes Kneeland Ada Miller Loretta Rafferty began teaching Schools Elizabeth Carlin Theresa Sheghey left for Chicago to resume duties The former attends college while the latter teaches H J Belechner and family moved into Mrs Ray Rafferty Trammel's house A surprise birthday party for Lloyd at Alfred Jacobs home Forty guests and games Attending at John Nelson home last Sunday were Mr and Mrs Theo Loftsgard and daughter Anna Belle Mr and Mrs Fred Maurer and family Mr and Mrs Arthur Nelson and daughter Mr and Mrs Millard Nelson and Amy Nelson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. L. Loftsgard
Anna Belle
Fred Maurer
Arthur Nelson
Millard Nelson
Amy Nelson
John Nelson
Big Game Animals Grow in Numbers in National Parks
The Interior Department reports from the 1828 census of the National Park Service that big game animals in national parks have rebounded, with no species now threatened with extermination. Caribou herds exceed 100,000, and Mount McKinley National Park, created in 1917, aims to protect caribou and mountain sheep amid increasing regional access. Other species have thrived under park protection and supplied surrounding areas with game for hunters and trappers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
National Park Service
Mount McKinley ‘National Park
Alaaka
Alaska
Experiments Link Diet to Race Growth in Asia
Japanese scientists in Tokyo tested if diet affects stature by supplementing rice with foods common to taller races. Over years, children gained centimeters in height and pounds in weight. An Indian military physician reported Sikhs and Pathans surpassing others on different diets. Mahomedan Sikhs eat milk cheese and vegetables, unlike Brahman groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
India
Aimilar
Long Bottle Voyage Reaches Far Shore Near Japan
A bottle sent from a ship west of Mexico on November 14, 1926, drifted across the Pacific and washed ashore on a small island near Japan, traveling at least 6,500 miles. Poplar Mechanics notes the container was marked with the finder’s details to be returned to the hydrographic office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Mexico
Hydrographic Office
Economy and Fun Clash Over Money
Bil and Fay argued about money in a playful exchange. Fay challenged Bill on the meaning of economy, while Bill claimed economy means spending money without getting any fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil
Fay
Bill
Marriage Provokes Spare Words at Girard Dinner
Kaneas publisher FR Maldemann Jolles said at a Girard dinner that marital happiness is not absolute. A young suitor told a girl they could marry. she replied that her father is a minister and his a lawyer, suggesting a consent to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FR. Maldemann-Jolles
Kaneas
Girard
Robber and partner flee after Newark station heist
An angry young robber enters a Newark police station to complain about his partner in a $16 hold up. He claims a glass imitation pistol was used and that his ally had a real gun. The duo fled after the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Tno
Wim
Rabien Hin
Shire
Ioot
Optics and Romance in a Washington Star Quip
A whimsical exchange features Miss Cayenne answering yes to love at first sight then joking that permitting affection to run its course prevents near sightedness. The Washington Star captures a playful, era appropriate quip about romance and perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cayenne
Washington Star
Immediate Diagnosis by New German X-Ray Device
A German creator claims a single X-ray apparatus enables immediate exact surgical diagnosis. The device promises revolutionizing current methods, allowing instant, precise assessments during procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
One for Pa to Solve puzzle line riddle
A puzzle in dialogue style asks what comes after Sunday in a recurring weekly pattern. It implies a wordplay answer linked to the phrase every other day and a familiar riddle cadence.
Wombat Map Cited in Curio of RT tc Meeting
A quirky note references a map described as kind to Wombat and mentions RT tc as meeting context. The fragment hints at an informal or humorous exchange, with unclear dates or participants. Further readable details are unavailable in the provided text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wombat
RT Tc
Inscriptions at Academy of Sciences Linked to Aristotle
The Greek inscription on the Academy of Sciences main facade is attributed to Aristotle. It discusses truth as both hard and easy to master, noting no one fully masters it yet each discovery adds to our knowledge of nature, hinting at a grandent linked to Washington tar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aristotle
The
Academy of Sciences
Washington
High School Courses In Europe Tour Eight Years
A description of European secondary education outlines an eight year path from early primary to college, with pupils entering around fourth grade and remaining in the gymnasium until ready for higher studies. Germany, the Near East, England, and France each feature distinct arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Germany
Near East
England
France
Built to Order Town of Gary Founded by U S Steel
Gary in Lake County Indiana lies at the lake’s southern edge, about 26 miles southeast of Chicago. Founded in April 1900 by United States Steel, it was named for Albert H. Gary, an executive of the steel firm. The town’s growth was said to be built to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Lake County
Ind
Lake Michigan
Chicago
United States Steel Corporation
Albert H. Gary
Common Fault In Studyin A Great Man
A Washington Star quotation cites Uncle Eben noting it is easier to imitate a great man’s small flaws than his major strengths, highlighting a common fault in judgment and imitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben
Washington Star
Hindu Philosophy Day by day thou art making me worthy
A meditation on spiritual gifts bestowed by the divine, praising sky light body life and mind as grace that frees the soul from excessive desire. Poetic reflection attributed to Tagore emphasizes inner growth through daily contemplation and humility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tagore
All Sugars Alike Says Agriculture Dept Report
The Department of Agriculture announced that pure crystallized sugar from various sources cannot be distinguished even by chemical tests, implying no source-specific markers can identify sugar origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Lutheran Church Notices East and West Churches
East Church holds divine services at 11 o'clock and a Luther League program at 7 30 in the evening. West Church offers Norwegian services at 7 40 p m with a Bible picture hour under Sunday school auspices. Pastor G Gunsten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Church
Luther League
West Church
G. Gunsten
Eight and Eight Club Meets With Indian Topic
The Eight and Eights Club met last Saturday with Mrs. Herman Lubke as hostess. Roll call and current events opened the program. Mrs. E. M Hong spoke on Indians in three parts: In Story, In Muate, and In Art. Social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Lubke
E. M Hong
Grammatical Rule on Split Infinitives and Adverb Use
A summary note discusses split infinitives where an adverb separates the infinitive and the guiding example is to heartily laugh. It explains authorities view to be an inseparable part of the infinitive and argues against splitting it by adverbs.
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Ermont Enterprise
Echo
Minv Agnes Bilden
Clermont
Fapeile County
Towa
Elise Matter
Kelly
Mason City
Mrs
Wm. Kelly
Tomy. Golliton
Cedar Rapids
George Pensley
Eaother Carlin Jeff
Pulls
Clermontersamery
Karl Miller
Playing Rock
Edna Miller
Clara Miller
Hans J. Larson
Amos Erickson
J. A. Erickson
George Smith
Art Meckleson
Emanuel Larson
Nels Lyngans
Alfred Madson
Harold Landsgard
Adolph Frederick
Nels Everson
L. V. Candee
F. J. Burt
L. V. Lofstuen
Martin Nelson
Edwin Olson
Emma Gunderton
Lofutaen
Agnes Crowe
Will Crowe
Dover Mills
Memoriam
Frank Pagel Jr
Sumner
Mae Ritchie
Frank Powers
Madison
Wis
University
Nick Jergens
Minneapolis
Mrs. F. W. Bigler
Myrtle Erickson
H. A. Lubke
Tom Cummings
F. H. Owens
Julian Johnson
Sarah ‘Grotti
Emma Gunderson
Alléra
BE. E. Bilden
Thelma Christianson
Lubke
Hans Larson
Arthur Mechelson
Agnes Kneeland
Ada Miller
Loretta Rafferty
Elizabeth Carlin
Theresa Sheghey
H. J. Belechner
Donnan
Ray Rafferty Trammel
Belchner
George Belachner
Alfred Jacobs
Lloyd
Wea Currents
Lutheran Church Notes
DR. & C, Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
Clermont, Iqwa
L. L. Carr
Farmera Savings Bank
R. V. Brandt
Farmers Savinga
Bnk Clermont
Iowa
N. H. Nelson
Freiburghaus & Company
Hackman
Clerosunt
Sarks
Firestone
Firestone Pires
John Falb & Sons Elgin
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