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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1926

Page

7

Local Holiday Travelers and Visitors Reach Emmetsburg

Emmetsburg hosts a long list of Christmas visitors and homecomings. Coach Allan Gowange returned from Des Moines, many relatives from Cedar Falls, Mason City, Estherville and other towns arrived for holidays. Local teachers, students, and alumni from Iowa Falls Ames and Moline joined family gatherings, with several relatives from Chicago, St Paul, Ruthven and Graettinger also making appearances.

Allan Gowange Des Moines Anna Nelson Ciast Janet Mary Cedar Falls Milas Ellen Mollny Manon City W. FP. Kelly Whittemore John Higley Kelly Mingea Gladys Pralang Wavell Middleton Thy 5. U Chas. Reed Estherville A T. Worton Helen Bauck Antioch Mads BE. Smith Mary Jeanne Hage Grove Proud Craig Mason City John Craig Mallard Craig Peterson St Paul Pelican Rapids Minnesota Ray McNally Chicago Edward McNally Robert Martini Memphis Tennessee Emmetsburg Styrday Nick Martini Pearl Kulp Valley Junction Kulp Elizabeth Soper Iowa Falls E. B. Soper Eileen Hausix Iowa City PF. L. Dangen

Farm Bureau Meet On Monday January 3 in Emutersburg

The Palo Alto County Farm Bureau holds its tenth annual meeting Monday afternoon January 3 at 1 15 in the Court House Emutersburg. Officers will be elected and reports from committees and officials presented as the 1927 policies are outlined. Delegates from committees include Revolations, Nominating, Auditing with chairmen listed. Members urged to attend. prior postponement due to weather noted. Mr. and Mrs. Steil of Algona celebrated Christmas with J P Jennings parents.

Palo Alto Farm Bureau Counsiltees W. J. Breaskenridge Will Henry Ray Barringer Halver Larson M. L. Murphy

Dr Heaneaty Relocates Office Near City Hall

Dr Heaneaty has moved his practice from the first door east of City Hall to new offices above Schlutameyer and Jahn's drugstore. He asks patrons to note the new location for future visits.

Heaneaty Hennessy City Hall Schlutameyer & Jahn Drugroods

Will Help Build Up Emmetsburg Hotel Moore Arrives

Mr and Mrs J H Moore of Clarion will move to Emmetsburg to run the new Hotel Kermore. They promise careful service and civic pride building, aiming to draw travelers and salesmen, and to make the hotel a regional showpiece with fine furnishings and good will. Tell them you saw it in the Democrat.

J. H. Moore Clarion Emmetsburg Kermore Mrs. Moore Hotel Kermore

Miss Fitzpatrick Sleeps in Death

Bridget Fitzpatrick died at her sister Mrs. John E Hughes home in Great Oak township last Wednesday. The funeral was held Friday at nine o'clock in Assumption church with Very Rev J G Murtagh officiating. Burial followed in St Johns Cemetery. Born in Ireland December 24 1861 she was 65. She never married and is survived by three sisters Mrs Ed Brennan Emmetsburg Mrs McDonald Ireland and Mrs John E Hughes and two brothers John Fitzpatrick New York Michael Ireland. Two brothers Austin and William preceded her. She lived in Emmetsburg and New York before returning to Oak township seventeen years ago. Burial Service details reflect her devoted family ties.

Lelia Cagley Charles A. L. Blake Rodman Pvsuk Sioux City Peter Donlon Graettinger Emmetsburg Faunle Miller Mason City Miz Marion Palmer Charles City Margaret Jackman Chicago U Fred Allum Chicago Father Sweeney Whittemore Father Murtagh Catherine Crowley Geo. Papadakes Britt Chas. Papadakes Gus Papadakes Sarah Crowley SE Cumming Shenk Christies J. P. Crowley Agnes Driscoll Cresco Irene Fabian Carney Fern Orsborn Swea City A. R. Bailey Cedar Falls Franklin Jeppeson Town City Bridget Fitzpatrick John E. Hughes Great Oak Township Assumption Ireland America Green County Ed Brennan New York Siedare Oak Township McDonald John Fitzpatrick Michael Austin William Brennan Hughes

Estherville Elka Plans Charity Ball Next Tuesday

The Elka of Estherville will host a charity ball next Tuesday evening. Tickets have already sold for several hundred dollars. The group is described as generally large hearted gentlemen.

Elka Estherville

Hats Off to Dr McTigue for Hotel Drive

A tribute praises Dr. F B McTigue for guiding the push to open the Kermore hotel. He kept in touch with the old hotel board, urged action, rallied stock, and endured sleepless nights. The note lauds his tireless, unpaid community service and calls him one of the best assets of Emmetsburg.

F. B. McTigue Kermore Moore Hockenburg Emmetsburg Dr. McTigue Iowa Dr. MeTigue

Ammon Praises Nebraska Law

Hammond Nebraska December 23 1926 Ammon praises the four state bank guaranty law and Nebraska’s system noting that depositors are protected when banks fail He cites state oversight of failing banks and says the law benefits Nebraska bankers with access to funds they otherwise would not have The letter thanks Emmetsburg Iowa reader W J Branagan and signs as 7 RK Ammons.

Hammond Nebr W. J. Branagan Emmetsburg Iowa Nebraska Cus Resk RK Ammons

Robert Carney to Open Grocery in Laughlin Building

Robert Carney has leased the Laughlin building to be vacated by Jarl Berger. He intends opening a grocery store some time during the coating month. He will doubtless make his announcement within a short time. He has had considerable experience in the grocery business and is a clever, popular young man. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Murray were Christmas guests of the latter's mother, Mrs. Wolf, of Pocahontas.

Robert Carney Laughlin Jarl Berger

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