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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1900

Page

7

Diphtheria cases and holiday travels in local areas

In Local Field West Read reports one diphtheria case while Algona has several. Numerous residents, including Walker Whiteside, Matt Patton, Ed Nolan, Frank Baker and others, spent Christmas or holidays visiting relatives in towns like Estherville Spencer Graettinger Cedar Rapids Des Moines Minneapolis and Chicago. A holiday newsletter notes travel, school vacations, sales near Osgood and a bank dividend, with many residents planning or enjoying Christmas visits.

Algona Walker Whiteside Estherville Graves Matt Patton Mason City Ed Nolan Des Moines Frank Baker Town City Mr. Hill Minots A. E. Mitchel J.J. Watson Cedar Rapids Attorney Keller Nettie Herberger Graettinger Winnie Stuehmer Kenefick Emmetsburg Harry Dickinson Grinnell Gertrude Blanchard Chicago Dade South Dakota Fred Seaver West Bend Lambe Chis. Taylor J Alma Spencer Aggie Walsh Traum Austin Charles McCormick Crosswait

Christmas Weather Delays Sleighing and News from Estherville

A long list of holiday happenings fills pages from Estherville and surrounding towns. Martin Joynt returns from Iowa City. many families plan travel or host gatherings. Miss Godden and Miss Nellie Patton come home for holidays. local tradesmen move, sell or build, and foresters plan a New Year ball.

Were Wedded Saturday in Estherville

Mr Charles R Kendall and Miss Hannah Christianson of this city quietly wed Saturday morning on the south bound passenger train then married in Estherville that afternoon. They plan a four week honeymoon to the Twin Cities and Minnesota points before starting housekeeping upon return. The groom is a longtime printer at this office and has the Democrat’s praise for his steadiness and character.

Geo. J. Consigney, Jr BE. A. Morling A. Barber Supreme Court Idaho Hunt BR. C. King Chicago Algod Jack Estherville Republican Mallard Foresters Harmony Hall James Carrigan Waterloo Charles Flynn Nellie Rock Rapids Epiphany South Dakota Father Kruger Charles R. Kendall Hannah Christianson Twin Cities Minnesota Emmetsburg the Democrat Kendall

Pleased crowds at high school holiday program

Friday evening the high school staged a varied entertainment. Seventh and eighth graders presented a cantata followed by a Christmas drill by East side pupils. Five to six selections showcased ongoing work in high school classes. Admission was ten cents for youngsters and fifteen cents for adults. Attendance filled the room.

East Side

Ruehle and Bryce Wed in Quiet Nuptials at Bride’s Home

Last Wednesday evening Mr Wm C Ruehle and Miss Jennie Bryce were married at the bride’s mother’s home northwest of the city. Rev L G Kent of Emmetsburg’s First Congregational church conducted the ceremony. Only relatives and friends attended. The groom, a longtime blacksmith in town, is a respected, successful young man. The bride is bright and amiable, a worthy person. They will reside in the Schirmer cottage. The Democrat wishes them health and happiness.

the Times Graettinger Rutherford Altona Emmetsburg Weening Ellington Sarah Seaton James B. Sherlock Cedar Rapids Business College Vesta Hinkley Grinnell Mrs. Barnum Esthersville Robins Prank O'Halloran Greenville Wm. C. Ruehle Jennie Bryce L. G. Kent First Congregational Church Rueble Schirmer Cottage Democrat

Ruthven Catholic church hosts record audience for play

The Ruthven Catholic church staged a home talent production titled Shaun Ardon to the largest town audience yet. Dave Govan starred as Shaun Arcon with AU cast delivering strong performances. Receipts for the play were 402 for the evening. A repeat performance is planned tomorrow with a continuing fair and nightly dancing through the week.

Ruthven Catholic Church Shaun Ardon Dave Govan Shaun Arcon

Merriam couple united in marriage at Hobart Iowa

Merriam wedding reported from Hobart Kassuth County with groom son of HO Thuver and bride described as a respected local young woman. Community extends hearty greetings while noting nearby Spirit Lake leaders forming banks and a note on church distinctions. A sad bereavement follows with the loss of infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Wigains.

Whi. Ritter Melisss Merriam Hobart Kassuth HO. Thuver Sunshine Hauppin

Tailoring Rooms Leased. Sam Marquardt Promises Ready Mens Suits

Availing the Tailoring rooms formerly occupied by FLW Marquardt, Sam prepares to make Gentlemen's Suits on short notice. He is an experienced cutter and ready to meet competition in goods and prices. Call and see him.

AVING FLW Marquardt Sam

Brown Land and Loan Co offers farm loans and land sales

Brown Land and Loan Co successors to Brown and Keobian advertise ready funds for farm loans with 6 7 74 or 8 percent and flexible principal payments. They list many improved farms and 20 000 acres of wild lands with immediate deeds, abstracts furnished, at Emmetsburg Palo Alto County. Also notes notices, bids, and official references from local boards and committees.

Palo Alto County Bank Emmetsburg

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