Dennis Hession Case Probate Ends Litigation in Humboldt
Attorney Morling reports that Dennis Hession’s will is probated after contestant John Hession, a formerly court-committed man, is deemed weak minded and possibly violent. The will allocates about 150000 for Humboldt Catholics to build church, parsonage, and endowed school. Dennis Hession, aged 52, was charitable and a businessman who left the contestant roughly 200 a month plus life insurance and two farms. The article notes Father Costello’s innocence and praises the deceased.
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E. A. Morling
Humboldt
John Hession
Dennis Hession
Mr. Morling
Hession
John Hessian
Dennis Hessian
Father Costello
Livermore
Mr. Wession
Hessian
Public Library Notes Childress Story Wour Has Created Marked Interest
The note outlines an anniversary program at the Public Library on Monday evening December 18 with a reception 7:30 to 8:30 and a program of music and speeches at 8:30. It reports increased circulation for Septem ber October and November, many magazines in demand, 71 items borrowed in November, 46 new books added, and three popular categories. Children’s study hour runs Saturdays from 2 to 2:45, with the next sessions led by Miss Catherine Crowley.
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Sarah Crowley
Nellie Middleton
Grace McAllister
Catherine Crowley
Miss Loretta McGuire Dead at Slayton Minnesota
Miss Loretta McGuire oldest daughter of Mr and Mrs John T McGuire formerly of Ayrshire died Saturday afternoon at Slayton Minnesota Funeral held there yesterday with very large attendance A number from this county were present Miss McGuire was born in Ayrshire and lived in Minnesota
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Slayton
Minnesota
Toretta McGuire
John T. McGuire
Ayrshire
Miss McGuire
Thanksgiving Mass at Assumption Church Draws Large Attendees
Father Parrelly led a high mass at Assumption church with Father Talmeson of Sue City as celebrant. The sermon praised national blessings and urged the parish to support Catholic education, hoping St. Mary's Academy becomes a free school and a fine new building is funded.
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Assumption Church
Father Talmeson
Sue City
Farrelly
Emmittsburg
the Assumption Parish
St. Mary’s Academy
Public Auction Dates Near Emmetsburg Iowa
Public sale dates listed for area farms around Emmetsburg include P M Matthiassen six miles southwest on December 9 Miller Bros seven miles northeast on December 7 Wm Smith seven and a half miles southwest on December 15 P L DeVaul six miles west and one mile south of Curlew on December 3 Leo O Connor sale of farm one half mile southeast of Emmetsburg on December 4 Mrs Louis Kunz two miles east and two and a half miles north of Mallard on December 9 Charles Willhite one mile east and three miles south of Ruthven on December 15
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P. M. Matthiassen
Emmetsburg
Miller Bros
Wm. Smith
Louis Kunz
Mallard
Charles Willhite
Ruthven
Telephone Service Cut Out on Main Street
Saturday night service from Main street south will be cut until new underground connections are completed. The outage follows the city council order to place lines underground. No service in the district named until Sunday night, perhaps Monday. Mr. Johnson can be reached for updates.
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Main Street
Theity Council
Johnson
Emmetsburg High School Team Victorious Again
Thanksgiving fans from Spencer traveled by train to watch Emmetsburg High School football, but the home team won 20 to none. Sykes Laughlin and Thompson scored for Emmetsburg, Laughlin adding two extra points.
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Emmetsburg
Spencer
Jonents
Sykes
Laughlin
Thompson
Bank swindle alert and Iowa notices from Des Moines area
Des Moines reports warn of an alleged 3900 dollar bank swindle tied to a man using the name R B Bordig who gained a bank cashier's trust and obtained a credit letter. checks totaling 9009 reportedly cashed in Minnesota and Wisconsin. checks found worthless. Also notes deaths and meetings across Iowa including charity and correction conference at Ottumwa and Waterloo.
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Des Moines
Towa
Bankers’ Association
R. B. Bordig
Meresota
Waterloo
T. Kuser
Industrial School For Boys
Fidora
Iowa State Conference of Charities and Correction
Ottumwa
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Colorado
Ape
Public Library Notes
Loretta McUire
Father Parrelly
W. 1
Branagan, Secy
Brooklyn
R. E. Ridley
Estherville
Geo. Allen
New York
Karl Hoffman
South Broadway
J. O
John D
Chicago University
Henson Roosters
Marshalltown
St. Tf
Las Vivor
Jackson
Mich
George P. Groswold
Michigan
Thirteenth
Ray Morgan
Wells- Fargo Express
Morgan
Boone
Ft. Dodge, Des Moines and Southern Co
Fraser
A. C. Gt
Copsright
Hart Schalin
Varsity Fifty Five
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Flubp
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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