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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1920
Page
6
A call to advertisers to call on press day and remain during the three to four hours of mailing. The note promises pay for time spent, stressing advertising as a business proposition and inviting serious participation.
Mr. Schumacher Jr of Mallard was Kammersburg Friday. Many residents visited Estherville and Emmetsburg areas for holidays and events. Miscellany notes travelers, visits, and local business mentions populate the column with numerous names and towns.
M. P. Higgins forwards an Enterprise item reporting a big Catholic bazaar at Gilmorely that raised over $2,000. Father Murtagh, formerly of Estherville, is the new pastor and thanks the Catholic and Protestant communities for their generosity and support.
Estherville last Thursday evening welcomed members and guests as Esther Commandery an auxiliary of the Puh ayehsy Militant held initiatory exercises. Mrs Steenson received the degree of chivalry. About twenty children from Spencer Gradlinger and nearby towns earned initiatory honors. A grand banquet closed the event with generous Estherville hospitality.
William Jones, an overseas soldier, is accused by Cliva Bide’s father of having another wife in France after marrying Bide in Des Moines last year. The case drew attention as Jones was reportedly ill when the wedding occurred and a child from Mason City linepitul was mentioned in Des Moines reports.
MW Miller in the navy at Lampton Roads says he has not received the Democrat regularly though mailed weekly. He may try to go without the pap er. He joined after the war began and helped mine from Scottard to Norway in perilous service. Mathven High School basketball players played at Hartley and say they were unfairly treated in a nearby incident.
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