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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1920

Page

7

Local residents make small trips and plan events

J Vi Knoblanch traveled to Chicago Sunday evening. M J Brandy was a passenger to Chicago Sunday evening. Rev L O Wigdahl of Ruthven visited Ermetsburg Friday. County Agent Fred Clark visited Mt. Vernon Saturday. Knights of Columbus to meet Thursday evening with good attendance urged. Mrs H T Hilburn of Rodmay goes to Kansas to visit relatives then Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs GC Quinn depart Sunday for Los Angeles for the winter. Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church holds annual meeting and tea at Mrs John C Eldridge home Friday Dec 10 at 2 20 pm. all invited.

J. Vi Knoblanch Chicago M. J. Brandy L. O. Wigdahl Ruthven Ermetsburg Fred Clark Mt. Vernon Knights of Columbus H. T. Hilburn Rodmay Kansas Oklahoma Mr. and Mays C. Quinn Los Angeles California Woman's Foreign Missionary Stuviety The Methodist Church John C. Eldridge

Prices Drop at Geyer Man's Store This Christmas

Holiday shoppers at Geyer Man's Store find reduced prices this season with discounts on apparel and gifts. Local customers report in-store specials and limited-time offers as Christmas approaches.

Local notes from Cylinder and Mallard community events

A collage of short notices from Cylinder Mallard and nearby towns covers visits travels and family happenings. Names include Mrs Arthur Dowd John Higley Sr Patrick Miller and families with reports of trips to Chicago and Whittemore. Mentions of Albert Conlon Hewis Solving and Peter Grethen accompany ads for Geyerman's bargains.

Arthur Dowd Cylinder John Higley Patrick Miller Manon City Hatrick Miller Wiliam Leo Mahan Chicago Mergenthaler Linotype School Frank Brennan Whittemore Will Mahan Mergenthaler Linatyne School Albert Conlon St. Mary's Academy John Berg Belmond State Bank Tle M. G. Thornhure Hewis G. B. Cretz Mileford W. T. Branagan Assumption Church Anna Rutledge Houston E. M. Wilcox Rolfe Mallard Patrick McNally Harold Brereton North American Rontgenological Society City Surgeons of the CG. M. and St. PB. Re. Corithueey

Local residents among visitors and travelers this week

A long list of names notes residents and visitors to and from Ruthven Ayrshire Dubuque Fort Dodge Spencer and Webster City. People include M T brown W H Vaughan Charles Dubigs A Anderson M Kelly M L Washington Rachael Foley Witt Hagan Miss Hine Patron Henry Skiyer Gladys Hanus Ht A Hersman Juli Schooley I J Schooley M B Sharer Turlington Toledo Mult Donovan T J Vimmer Mrs Louis Phil Hips Mrs G By Mills L E Potter Estherville Frank Frambach Johannes Norlaus and others with social visits and funeral attendances. Local merchants promote Christmas gifts at Geyerman's.

M. T., Brown Grnettinger Witt Hagan Ayrshire Gladys Hanus Rudhgen Enonetsburg A. Hersman Marion Mimmersburg Spencer Juli Schooley Louis Phil G. By Mills Webster Wh. CG. Pures W. Wits Wothers Als

Iowa hotel men to meet in Waterloo to discuss rate cuts

Iowa hotel men gather in Waterloo in a few days to debate the advisability of reducing rates. Spelling errors aside, several residents are noted traveling from Spirit Lake and other towns to attend the meeting and visit relatives.

Iowa Waterloo Owen Goldey Spirit Lake Sumunday Hmmetsburg Johannes Norland Mothermet Chisquiga Samay Chedeanne Ag H. B. Sharthe Ruthven OW. Ruteess Woessington Priday WM. J. Tlardin

AsLax rampday organized with capital stock aim

Des Moines note reports a local entrepreneur launches AsLax with 100000 capital to develop a useful tablet. Son of As. J. Brennan, he garners Emmetsburg support while the Democrat hopes for success in the venture. Stole mail sack at LeMans yesterday. S. W. Ellis of Gehring Nebr arrested in Mankato Mn for stealing a mail pouch on a depot platform at LeMers Thursday evening with hundreds of dollars in cash found.

Phe Genefinger Tims Michel Brennium Des Moines AsLax Ghitago Tim Sean Matufebure As. J Brennan Emmetsburg Democrat Iatke & Willion LeMans S. W. Ellis Gehring Nebr Mankato Minnesota LeMers

Mrs Soper Heads to California for Winter Stay

Report notes Mrs B B Soper leaving Motherville for southern California to spend the winter. Also mentions Abe Essington of Cylinder Consolidated School visiting Miss Elgene Coomin, and Miss Thurga planning to remain in Fresno for the winter. Local prices and items include eggs and corn with small changes at Geyerman's.

Is Essington Cylinder Consolidated School Elgene Coomin Atlantic Thurga Fresno California Sandwich

Preliminary contest selects finalists for home event

Last week twenty four top high school speakers competed in the preliminary contest at the courthouse. Eighteen were chosen to advance to the home contest next Friday evening. Every speaker performed creditably.

Meat prices fall in wholesale market and related goods

Daily notes a 10 to 20 percent decline in wholesale meat prices with lard and by products also cheaper. Reminder to reserve seats December 15 at 10 for the Town Theatre Iweeum course second number.

Pri Town Theatre

High Grade Swiss Bracelets and Elgin Watches For Sale

An ad offers small size high grade Swiss bracelet watches with plain and engraved fronts priced from 20 00 to 25 00 and a 887 50 item. Elgin wrist watches with 7 and 15 jewels priced around 5 00 and 1350. Buyers may select boys and mens small size gold plated cases with various prices up to 85 00.

ELGIN

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Geyerman’s Cal Kerwick Geyerman's Shie-de Santa Uorgantzes Big Company Michael Brenan Ingersoll Thyle & Pfiffner T. L. and J. P. Crose O'Brien O’brien Ben Reeves Ting Graettinger On Poland China Shartle, Foshier & Grodland Aucts Great Millinery Sale Geyerman’s Millinery Department
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