Local visitors and residents noted in Emmetsburg
Short items list local people visiting or returning, including Father Kelly, James Spencer, BE Yeutter, Joseph Martini, Threeburger, Mary McNamara, Anna Larsen, Howard Frederick, Alice Mulroney, the Mulroney family, F J Steiner, Rex Maguire, and J P Carney. The piece notes 3460 automobile licenses issued year to date, 70 new car registrations by April 1, and a tree delivery from Sherman nursery in Mitchell, SD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Martini
Chicago
Attorney Threeburger
West Bend
Emitotsburg
Mary McNamara
Spirit Lake
Anna Larsen
Ruthven
Ofrs
Howard Frederick
Mason City
Alice Mulroney
Mellard
Joseph Mulroney
Peter Mulroney
Emmetsburg Notes Reflect Visitors and Local Events
Local notices recount weekend visitors from Chitaxo and Whittemore, and travels of residents to Spencer, Mason City, and Britt. A new implement shop opens in Algona, a high school address by Dr. Holland Hansen is planned in Algona, and creamery business in Sib ley posts strong 250000 last year. Civic news covers roadwork, river-town comings and goings, and market ties with Des Moines, Ruthven, Graettinger, and Mallard.
Pimples Fade With Mentho Sulphur Remedy
A noted skin specialist says pimply skin on face neck arms or body clears quickly with Mentho Sulphur. He claims sulphur remains unmatched as a pimple remover, harmless and inexpensive. Ask a druggist for Rowles Mentho Sulphur and use it like cold cream.
Hartley residents and visitors mix of birthdays and local notes
Mr Kesyerling of Hartley celebrated his 8th birthday. Mrs Burns and niece Miss Dopahue returned from Dubuque visiting Burns' daughter Margaret Burgos. Mobert Mulroney to rebuild brick garage. Central Gas Electric repainting interior. Mrs Woll and daughter of Graettinger were Ermetsburg callers. James Gowans store interior painting by W Vaushad. James Dugvan of Ayrshire attended Bre mersburg on business. One dollar bills used more since 1900. in March over 637,000,000 printed. J P Conway of Graettinger greeted friends. retirement agrees with him. Mrs Joynt, painting all winter, not well. spring hoped to help. W G Ryan home from Waukon with brother J W Ryan assisting with insurance. Sidewalks covered with angleworms after warm night. nuisance on walks. Martin Thornton left for Chicago to make it his home after farming north of city. public sale held in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kesyerling
Hartley
Jase Weet
Thomas Burns
Alee Dopahue
Frem Dubuque
Burns
Margaret Burgos
Mobert Mulroney
Central Gas & Electric Company
James Woll
Graettinger
Ermetsburg
W. H. Vaushad
James Gowans
James Dougvan
Ayrshire
Bremersburg
J. P. Conway
Michael Joynt
W.G Ryan
Waukon
J. W. Ryan
Martin Thornton
Chicago
Iowa House Laughs At Gladstone Moment
Representative Gallagher of Johnson County visiting the Iowa house caused a stir by saluting Palo Alto’s William Ewart Gladstone when he caught sight of him. The line drew quick laughter from the chamber as Mir Saunders and others praised Gallagher’s wit and cleverness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Gallagher
Jonnson County
Palo’atts
William Ewart Gladstone
Mir Saunders
Mr. Gallagher
Big Day at Seed House Promises Broad Event
H W Beebe of the Emmetsburg Seed House promotes a big Saturday sale on April 18 offering roots bulbs tubers and garden seeds with special plans for Ladies Day. The event includes music favors a tea or coffee and demonstrations of cereals and feeds. Nearby towns send visitors and carnations will be given to guests while Chick feeds and livestock products are featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Beebe
Mer
Emmetsburg
New Owa Road Law Catechism Details Taxing and Funding
The document outlines the 2 cent gas tax provisions under Bergman and Shafly bills, with the state highway commission gaining paving power and controlling up to four million dollars plus supervision of 3 million annual maintenance. It details fund distribution, collection at entry ports, administration by the State Treasurer, exemptions, refunds, and anticipated costs of collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Commission
Bergman
Hammil
R. B. Johnson
Service Star Legion Memorial Exer cisen Creditable
The Service Star Legion memorial exercises in our cemeteries on Sunday impressed attendees. The American Legion and band led a procession to the cemeteries to honor World War veterans and the unknown soldier with decorations and speeches by officials. A tribute by Mrs. Walter McHenry was read by Miss Lairdhornvall, with remarks from Rev. R. D. Acheson and vocal selections. The American Legion squad gave a salute and taps. Lois Peden visited Rolfe, and a flower sale will be held May 3 at Enmetshurs Greenhouse Company with special orders via local ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Service Star Legion
American Legion
Walter McHenry
Laird
Laird 'Qhornvall
Algona
Pocahontas Legion
R. D. Acheson
Iowa
Leo Sher
P. HO
Enmetshurs Greenhouse Company
C.H. Main
W.B. G. Saundery
J. 1
Habson
El Pep Maker Hubbard Aims El Pep Production In Emmetsburg
A report recalls Hubbard of Humboldt who for decades ran a drug store and created El Pep a popular fountain beverage additive. He organized a company to manufacture and sell it and will now have Emmetsburg dealers handle distribution while he dedicates himself to the new line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
El-Pep
Hubbard
Humboldt
Emmetsburg
Mr Hubbard
Milwaukee safety bureau reports 1924 progress and rail gains
In 1924 the Milwaukee safety land fire prevention bureau held 456 safety meetings with 3,594 officers and 6,868 employees. It received 11,395 safety suggestions, 11,285 of which were adopted. Papers prepared by employees and read numbered 490, and representatives spoke with 24,123 men about improved methods. Fire and railroad safety outcomes show total killed in shops and passersby dropped from 428 in 1913 to 170 in 1924, with no passenger deaths on rail in five years despite 70 million passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Land Fire Prevention Bureau
Safety Bureau
Tt Igs
Busy Bees Hold Ranching Demo at Carrigan Home
The Busy Bees met at Ms. James Carrigan's home on Thursday April 9 for a ranching demonstration. Twenty four members were present with Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Williams visiting from Rockwell City. Mrs. Richardson's speech was summarized by Mrs. James Conlon and deemed instructive. A social meeting is set for Friday evening May 1 at the center school house with a short program and refreshments to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carrigan
B. J. Williams
Rockwell City
Richardson
James Conlon
Center School
Chas
Higgins
Sec'y
Delays in Delivering Mail Postponed This Week
Local notices report mail delays affected Graettinger and Independence township as items arrived after printing. Also notes Patrick Eaton returned from San Antonio Texas after over three months away and enjoyed his time there. A 1925 labor snapshot shows April wages and employment at near normal supply with reduced demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Patrick Eaton
Texas
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Lone Star State
Djabor
Ely's Cream Balm Ad for Nasal Relief
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a germ destroying antiseptic for nasal passages. It promises instant relief from head colds and catarrh, claiming open nostrils, easy breathing, and relief from congestion with vivid claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Legion Drive for Endowment Fund Campaign Under Way
Ben A Webster, commander of the local American Legion, urges support for a 5 million dollar endowment drive for rehabilitation and child welfare for disabled veterans and war orphans. He notes 35,000 war orphans and many disabled veterans need aid and predicts a late May culmination with broad public participation in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lons
American Legion
Legion
Webster
Iowa
Beggars From the East Go West to Aberdeen
Report of five beggars visiting Immetsburg with a blind family and their children seeking money to travel to Aberdeen South Dakota. They were taken to the poor farm for the night while locals dismiss such solicitations. The piece implies Nome county must support them by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immetsburg
Oue
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Nome
Poorly Attended Meeting on Jirst Island Pavilion
Wednesday evening’s session on the proposed pavilion at Jirst Island drew few attendees as rain kept people away. A committee was formed to collect data on costs and details for a future presentation. Miss Nellie McNamara of Mascrity visited relatives during park week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncine
Jirst Island
Mer Nner
Nellie McNamara
Mascrity
America's Champion Cowboy at the Iowa Theatre Showdown
Aorted schedule lists Sear Hanan and Yakinta Canutt in Westerns and serials at Town Theater with April shows. Laur reté Taylor stars in Happyness. Elaine Hammerstein appears in Jeopardy. Lefty Flynn stars in Breed of the Border. Loranger Stock Company runs April 27 with multiple attractions including Sally and Dick Turpin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Iowa
Sear Hanan
Yakinta Canutt
Laurreté Taylor
Elaine Hammersteins
Whh
Mae Murray
Lefty Flynn
Loranger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Father Kelly
Groottinger
James Spencer
Mrs
BE. Yeutter
Spirit, Lake
Geo. J. Consigny
John Joynt
Matt Kirschbaum
Whittemore
OB. Fisk
Curtow Weer
Eymnetshire
Dan Kelly
Manon City
van Horsen
M. M. Marrow
Raymond Forduty
Town City
Cleo Wallace
Everly
Peter Grethen
Mallard
Janes Jeppesen
Iowa City
Ray Conway
Sioux City
Motor
Tnn
Margaret Jackman
Rock Valley
Leland Connan
Baby
Sheldon
Holland Hansen
Des Moines
Spencer
Oscar Craven
Mary
Mount St. Joseph's
Dubuque
Nellie Steen
Sac City
Lou Trew
Henry
Fred Feldman
P. Clark
Gustfeldman
Lost Island Township
J. P. Geelan
Eumetsburg
Geelan
A. L. Bauck
Ed Carpenter
L. Mayne
W.T. Krieger
Thomas
John Turk
Mason ‘City
W. P. Geelan
Embotsburg
Louis Montgomeri
Graeitinger
J. Muly
Aistherville
M. Phillips
Ringsted
Co-operative Creamery
Sibley
David Joynt
M. W. Brennan
Alice Currans
Sexton
Chris Miller
Charles Paadakes
Postville
James Kelly
O. A. Taylor
Edith Beach-Smith
First Ward
H. J. Smith
Schlutsmeyer-Jahn
Galligher
Samuders
Beebe
Bankers Life
South Broadway
George Thomas
John Meyers
John J. Steillatore
Atlna Ais
Genevieve Gusland
Harold Joyni
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Owa
The
Iowa Daily Register
State Bioway Commission
Service Star Legion Memorial
Lois Peden
PA. D. Flower Sale
Ai’ Carrigan
Independence Township
Tabor and Weges
Legion Drive For Endowment Fund
Palo Alto
Lam
Yakima
Sally
Dick Turpin
Teelasse
Son
Chilekie
Hunchback of Notre Dame
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