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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1929

Page

8

Russian Doctor Loses Practice in Canistota South Dakota

James P. Jones reports the Russian doctor in Canistota near ParkER has lost much patronage. For years people traveled to get treatment with modest charges and affordable hotel stays. Now faith in the head of the institution wanes and patients go elsewhere. Emmetsburg residents had shown interest but are disappointed. The town’s new $80,000 hotel drew some stock in, while locals compare the doctor’s decline to stock slump losses.

James P. Jones Canistota South Dakota Parker Wall Street Emmetsburg Caniistota Dure

Local Democrat Newsman Visits Boile to Share Town News

Mr. Milsven of Bode arrives in Boile on Tuesday aiming to publish local updates for the Democrat newspaper. Mrs. Milsven, formerly living west of the city, is well known in the area and seeks to inform neighbors about local happenings.

Milsven Bode Democrac Democrat

Adams Emmy Thanksgiving at Emmetsiting Home Guests

Mr and Mrs C C Adams with son Bobby and daughter Mary Bl aabeth were guests from Thankssit ing until Bundy at J L Ropo home in this city. They then went to Mason City where Adams had business and planned to return to Cedar Rapids Tuesday.

C. C. Adams Bobby Mary Blaabeth Bundy J. L. Ropo Mason City Mr. Adams Cedar Rapids

Left for Sweden Tuesday from Dickens visitor plans farm near Ruthven

Ubert Nelson of Dickens was in town Tuesday purchasing three kinds of sweet clover from the Seed House before a trip to southern Sweden to visit relatives for a couple of months. On return he plans to locate on a farm near Ruthven. Osceola sugar note County Osceola, with Sibley as seat, grew 1700 acres of beets this year and some farmers report gross returns of 90 dollars per acre, urging home production of sugar.

Albert Nelson Dickens Sweden Ruthven Osceola Osceola County Sibley

Off for California Frank Wingworth Heads West for Winter Visit

Frank Wingworth departs Emmetsburg for a cross country trip to visit relatives in Colorado Springs Salt Lake City and San Francisco He plans time with Saunders Bros and will travel to Pomona California to join Cornelius Wingworth a former G M and St P conductor who settled in Pomona Pomona is noted as a city of about 34000 Wingworth has lived in Emmetsburg since 1878 and in recent years on a farm near Medimy Lake The writer praises Wingworth as a genial loyal friend and hopes for his safe return Mrs Austin leaves for Cedar Rapids to live with her sister

Frank I Wingworth Rock Island Colorado Springs Fred Salt Lake City Utah San Francisco Saunders Bros Pomona California Cornelius Galesburg Illinois Slingworth Mmersburg Medimy Lake Wingwort Iowa City Wadena Minnesota Alingworth Emmetsburg Pacific Coast

Vernon Prairie Visitor From Brookfield 1894

A brief local note recalls W H Ferguson of Brookfield Missouri visiting Emmetsburg with his son Harry Ferguson of Vernon township. At 82 he remains hearty though troubled by neuritis. Ferguson lived in Vernon township six years, brought 560 acres, lumber for the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, and a car of horses to break land. He left Kentland Indiana, returning after 28 years away. several old friends have passed.

W. HH. Ferguson Brookfield Missouri Harry Ferguson Vernon Township Ferguson Emmetsburg Palo Alto Mr. Ferguson Kentland Indiana M. J. Brown J. J. Watson Our County Chicago Missaug St. Louis Brookefield McGray Federal Penitentiary Kenthant Shnee Honry Ali Jin Hig

Ayrshire Thanksgiving Guests and local visitors noted

Ayrshire residents welcomed guests and visitors during the Thanksgiving period. Charles Jones and son from Fennimore Wisconsin stayed a week. Several locals including the Antoine sisters Des Moines relatives and others from Cherokee Gowrie and Spirit Lake visited. Community members attended bazaars and hosted relatives amid holiday travel and illness noted.

Ayrshire Charles Jones Fennimore Wisconsin Jones Theresi Salome Antoine Cherokee John Kelly Graetlinger Edna Snyder Des Moines Crystal Stevenson Gene Mann Spirit Lake John Anglum Rena Mauch Gretchen Babcock E. J. Smith Frances Marshall Dickena Father Meyers Milford Oval Bazaar W. K. O’brien Emnetsburg En Aller Kate McGarvey Eagle Center J. A. Ribcbie Harriet Cookinham C. H. Cookinham J. E. Dailey Wim Donald Canton Hom Leo Hurley Heathman Laurens Aa. Groves Mallard Father Dunn

Compliments to Father McEvoy On Transfer to Rock Valley

Rev B L McEvoy, assistant at Our Lady of Good Counsel Won da since 1929, is transferred to Rock Valley Iowa to assist Rev John Riley at St Mary's. He endeared himself to parishioners, led school athletics, taught several classes, and supported church activities. He leaves for Stark Valley this week with best wishes.

B. Ll. McEvoy Rectan Our Lady of Good Counsel Wonda Edmund Heelan Sioux City Rock Valley Iowa John Riley St. Mary's Parish Funda Father McEvoy Varios Rocke Valley Stark Valley

Fishing Season is Over Reminder

The fishing season closed Saturday and many anglers will be absent from rivers and lakes while the season ends. The note emphasizes the end of fishing activity as the period concludes.

Joynt Joins Briggs Stratton Firm Came Milwaukee Native

Joe Joynt of Milwaukee has begun a new role with the Briggs Stratton Company, traveling through Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin as an int designer. Dr Harold Gifford Omaha eye specialist dies in Omaha leaving a noted fortune and wide practice. Dr Franklin O Halloran returns to Cincinnati after his fathers death to resume duties as a house dentist in a leading hospital.

Joe Joynt Milwaukee Sam David Joynt le Briggs-Stratton Company Tactures Air Joynt Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Harold Gifford Omaha United States O'Halloran Chacknati Franklin O'Halloran FP. H. O'Halloran Cincinnati

Clarion People Glad of Decision in Court Ruling

Clarion reports the Iowa Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling upholding a municipal franchise in a dispute with Iowa Public Service Company over electric service. The decision bars the company from continuing service in Clarion. officials await the final ruling on the related Clayton case before further action.

Clarion Lie Town Olililics Company Companys Electric Gat Supreme Comet Supreme Courts DeGrale Iowa Public Service Company Iowa Public Services Boa Bany Nc Service Company Supreme Court Clarkton

City Votes on Light Franchise at Lake Mills

An election will be held at Lake Mills on Wednesday to grant a franchise for a municipal power plant. Mayor J C G Olson and four city council members appeal for united action by property owners and other current users to protest high rates and poor service.

Lake Mills Ito J. CG. Olson United

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