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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1925
Page
3
A wedding at the Cantor home united Aura Cantor and Donald Abwoit in marriage with family present. Rev. Bawars officiated and Mrs Cowmst sang. The couple will reside in the area as Mr Abwoit continues teaching and Aura plans social work.
A Mallard gossip column lists numerous Sunday visitors and callers from Ayrshire Ruthven and Emmetsburg, including Mr. and Mrs. Stoltz, Mrs. Walter Reed and three daughters, and Miss Mildred Jylliffe. It notes the marriage of Ruth Perkins and Virgil Frye in Mallard, with Rev. Paul officiating, plus assorted local happenings, showers, and birthday celebrations.
Ruthven and Elk Lake teams played with Elk Lake winning 3 to 0. Various residents visited relatives in Spencer Dubuque Arnolds Park and Clarion. Visitors included Earl Wilcox Doris and Margie Washington Kate Black and Mayme Portphy.
Rodman residents note a funeral for Mrs. Price in Albion Iowa. the Curtner funeral followed. Mr. Sweetey returned from Rodan. The G S Shriner family visits Springfield Ivica for days. Bell and niece plan Colorado trips via Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Social outings include Harber and Barber families. threshing busy at local elevators. picnics at Interlaken with 39 at dinner. Church events list youth meeting Friday, Sunday school 10, services 11, Lutheran League 7:30, Ladies Aid Thursday. M D Thompson pastor.
The Mens Mission society will meet in the North church next Sunday at 2 p.m. A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. A special business congregational meeting will be held in the South church Thursday evening, August 13, with all voting members urged to attend. Pastor A. K Gaard will travel Saturday to Maple Plain Minnesota for two weeks at the Luther Bible Institute.
Mrs Emil Gahl of Rehm North Dakota formerly of this place says crops are good in this part of the state. Some land has risen to 36 dollars per acre. The outlook is more encouraging for farmers and agriculture locally.
An Algona youth, H Vesper, rises to a California district judgeship and resides in Culver City. The text promotes Sage and Sulphur hair dye with home remedy details for restoring natural color and lustre, claiming gradual darkening after application.
Curlew residents report weekly visits from Emmetsburg and nearby towns. Mrs. W. F. Johnson improves after illness. Families from Graff, Brumbaugh, Martin, and Eas ton are mentioned with hospital stays and travel to Langdon, Cedar Falls, and Palo Alto. Chautauqua events planned with The Mollusc, Helen Ladd concert, and Flurnay Quartet. Kansas wheat sample lauded, praised for hard winter wheat production.
Camp meeting notices at the Methodist Camp Grounds near Spirit Lake Iowa August 6 to 16 list speakers and teachers from Sioux City Kokomo Wilkes Barre Lincoln and Eagle Grove including Dr F W Schnider J W Potter Walter Schofield W D Hamilton and others. Also reports a local fish story about 155 wall eyed pike and related notes plus community names Ruth Currans and Mable Cogan in Rox County and Emmet County.
The extension department at Ames urges Iowa farmers to add iodine to swine rations for faster gains and better feed efficiency. Experiments by Jody Evvard and colleagues show pigs with iodine gained 10 percent faster and used 10 percent less feed per 100 pounds of gain. Evvard advises one third to one one of potassium or sodium iodide per 100 pounds of mineral mix kept before pigs at all times. He notes iodine may not be needed in every case but is a prudent preventive measure for swine productivity.
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