Annual Meeting Report of the Women's Civic Improvement Association
The Women's Civic Improvement Association appointed officers for 1912 amid reports of progress. President Mrs John Scott and others were elected as executive members, with standing committees formed for social betterment and finance. The group outlined Chautauqua support, ward fundraising, library furnishings, and social service plans, ending the year with 29 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Civic Improvement Association
Court Hous Hall
John Scott
B. B. Soper
J. Z. Watson
Godden
Smith
Linderman
Higley
van Gordon
Carmody
Donovan
W.C.L A
Chautauqua
Ass’n
Sovial Se
Mrrs. Saunders
Wagner
Pattner
Lingworth
Brereton
Knoblauch
W. H. Mufling
Emmetsburg
Josephine CG. R. Watson
For Sale of Vast Rural Lands Near Napoleon
Land parcel listing describes 344.3 deeded acres and about 100 meandered acres along a large lake with 45 cultivated acres seed, barbed and woven fencing, a 3 acre grave, a sturdy well, and 5 miles of galvanized fence. Asking price 10000 dollars. one third cash, balance on easy terms at 6 percent interest. Contact Wm A O'Donnell of Napoleon, N D B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. O'Donnell
Napoleon
N. DB
Handy Andy at Livermore in benefit for Sacred Heart church
The Irish comedy Handy Andy was presented in Livermore by the Iowa troupe on March 14 for Sacred Heart church receipts totaling 33 dollars. Miss Rose Carmody sang, while the Mesars Kerwick and Coonan performed popular stunts. Cast thanks Father Costello and locals for hospitality. Also notes Minnesota lower house bill banning frog catching December to September and a nudge to Bro Bailey to promote local frog industry in Hancock County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tandy Andy
Iowa
Livermore
Sacred Heart Church
Rose Carmody
Chicago
Mesars
Kerwick
Coonan
Mor
Father Costello
Livremore
Minnesota
Bro. Bailey
Britt
Des Moines
Hancock County
E. J. Scott Opens New Store in Neary Building
E J Scott moved his stock of groceries into the P C Neary building last week. The room has been finely fitted up and he has a dandy location. The Democrat wishes him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Scott
P. C. Neary
The
Democrat
Local notes from Emmetsburg and area twenty years ago
Edward Dagan visits daughter in Minnesota and various residents publish moves, business deals, and community events. Carter Harrison reelected Chicago mayor. farms sold, rail workers updated, bishops preside at Trinity church confirmation. several residents move to new homes, resume farming, or embark on trips to Montana and Fort Dodge. A S. P. Elliott shop fire, a revived preaching plan, and ongoing plowing and seeding mark the period.
Local notices and business moves from Whittemore era Springs
The column records ras: Mrs B Shane opening a millinery store south of the Em wetaburg hotel, Thomas Corcoran opening a Whittemore restaurant, Laurens post office elevated to presidential class, Editor McBride leasing the San born Journal, Fred Witte visiting Oelwein relatives, Bernard Goeders barn near Cylinder, Mrs M J Murray millinery in Ruthven, Crippen creamery work begun, J P Jennings operating three delivery wagons, juvenile band concert at West Bend on April 12, E Johnson building a large barn in Freedom township, T Y McGovern and Chris chilles opening a land and loan office at Whittemore, bereaved P Hagan family in Silver Lake township, Father Carroll preaching at Assumption church, Pat Noonan awarding vinegar treats, L Lane selling farm to Henry Christlieh for 25 per acre, sales by Ormsby Watson Co of Vernon and Fairfield townships, George Burdick buying a Fern Valley township farm, Mrs Patrick Galleger age 50 dies in Freefrom township, Tomas Jennings and Lizzie Murray wed at Assumption church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cylinder
M. J. Murray
Ruthven
Crippen Creamery
J. P. Jennings
West Bend
E. Johnson
Big Farm
Freedom Township
T. Y McGovern
Chrischilles
Whittemore
Father Carroll
Assumption Durch
Pat Noonan
L. Lane
Henry Christlieh
Mansville
Illinois
Ormsby, Watson & Co
Vernon Township
Francia Mulvane
Mansfield
Fairfield Township
Frank Kilbourn
Clarion
George Burdick
Fern Valley
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Iowa Tonight
Lem B. Parker
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Isabel Ogden
Nellis Bonn
W T. Maguire
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Handy Andy
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Mrs. M. Gossman
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Charles Ryan
Estherville
Watertown
South Dakota
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Colonel Pepper
Kentucky
Knights Templar
Davenport
Dubigg Brothers
Polk County
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Colonel Pumphrey
Ryan Packing Company
A. L. Terry
M. E. Church
George M. Curtis
Booth Township
P. R. Raddigan
Ed Farrell
P. V. Nolag
Andrew Doyle
Fort Dodge
James Galleger
John Schultz
Malard
James Hand
Montana
Jacob Stambach
S. P. Elliott
Will Sterzbach
Patrick Galleger
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Tomas Jennings
Lizzie Murray
Assumption Church
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C. J. van Houten
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