Mrs Frank Barnes obituary notes a Christian nurse and mother
Hattie Mas Smith born June 8 1867 in Iowa City died December 21 1926 at St Marys Hospital Ladysmith Wisconsin aged 59. Her death leaves a husband two daughters Gretchen and Hazel and a sister Mrs Carter plus three brothers. She belonged to the Christian church and Royal Neighbors and was known for charity. New Buena Vista supervisor Robert Bleakley appointed from third district to fill vacancy after J Park Barr resignation following election as county representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Mas Smith
Iowa City
Iowa
St. Mary's Hospital
Ladysmith
Wisconsin
Gov
Frank L. Barnes
Hazel
Lela
Gretchen
Barnes
Christian Church of Ladysmith
Royal Neigbors
E. A. Putnem
A. E., Anderson
Harry Smith
W. E. Smith
Buena Viste
Robert Bleakley
Buena Vista County
J. Park Barr
Sneak Thieves Loot Havelock Pool Hall Wednesday Night
Thieves entered the Keerles pool hall at Havelock Wednesday night and took only six dollars in cash along with tobacco and cigarettes. Misses Anna and Mary Miller arrived home Friday from Omaha to visit their father J. H. Milles who lives southeast of Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Keerles
Anna
Mary Miller
Omaha
J. H. Milles
Emmetsbure
Have Close Call at Havelock
A car driven by strangers nearly collided with a passenger train at Havelock near Northwestern crossing. The auto did not notice the locomotive until the last moment and was thrown aside after being caught by the drive wheels. All occupants escaped unharmed. Robbers at Elnested stole from Ringsted Auto garage last Thursday night, breaking the cash roller and taking about three dollars. They also jacked up several Ford Coupes and stole tires, with one tire later traced to Art Rave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Elnested
Ringsted Auto Company
Carl Hansen
Alfred Nelsen
Sach
Nelsen
Art Rave
Rodman News Hodman Ia Christmas notes and births
A girl was born to Mr and Mrs F Van Horn on Monday and all are doing fine Gene is thriving. Roy Shriner and family visited the Shriner home over the weekend Reeta Turner and Glen Debolt return from Des Moines to attend holiday break Miss Ivan Crook and Dorothy Walker home from Ellsworth College for holidays Mrs A T Sweeley visiting her mother Mrs Price of Albion Ottoson trip to Ottoson Thursday school closes for Christmas vacation January 3 Most teachers go home J W Knoer visits Fairmont MN Christmas program postponed to Xmas eve John Walker home from Coe College C B H Fenns moving back into butcher shop Hert Saldow family with Dan Diveney for Christmas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth College
A. T. Sweeley
Price
Albion
H. Thoreson
John Walker
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
C. BH. Fenn
Hert Saldow
Dan Diveney
Ayrshire Visitors and Local Social Roundup
Ayrshire and surrounding towns feature a steady stream of visitors and shoppers. Emmetsburg guests include Danny O'Brien and Willie Hassack visiting Ayrshire with Paul Stewart. Roland Ferguson from Lake Park with a Sunday visit. Ivan Scott and Stewart attending a Legion dance in Emmetsburg. Mise Belle Spittal visiting her brother in Fort Dodge. and multiple Spencer shoppers and Ames trips. Local residents travel to Des Moines, Sioux Falls, Barnum, Parkersburg, and Detroit for holidays and family events, while several families host relatives for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayrahire
Danny O'Brien
Willie Hassack
Emmetsburg
Mina Helen Iven
Sheldon Friends
Roland Ferguson
Lake Park
Paul Stewart
Jack Dolan
Son Thomas
Ruthven
Ivan Scott
Legion Dance
Emmeteburg
Agnes Carrigan
Beatrice Horton
Spencer
Lot Reynolds
Cleo
Tennis Ness
Stour Rapids
Mise Belle Spittal
Fort Dodge
Dennis Corcoran
Willard
John
Des Moines
Rose Murphy
Katherine Ruchearo
John Fagan
Mary
Catherine
Barnum
Harty
Ralph Pendergast
Dryal
Clarinda
Charlotte Maria
Minneapolis
Parkersburg
Walter Maiden
Leona
J. M. Kelly
Vivian
W. B. O'Brien
Angela
Joe Dailey
Philip
Leona Hassack
Harry Rehms
Leah Copkinham
Ames
Geo. Davey
Leah Cookinham
Missed Hattle
Gertrude Cookinham
Maurice Maguire
Winona
Minnesota
Hisse May Anderson
Detroit
Michigan
Fred Matthiessen
Iowa City
Christmas Holiday Visits Across Town Families
Miss Mary Maria returns from Minneapolis to join her parents Mr and Mrs P E Malia for Christmas. Several families host relatives over the holidays including Mr and Mrs Harry Morrison and daughter in Sioux City, William Raymond and Misa Leona Hassack with Miss Julia Dailey in Spencer, the Carrigan home in Havelock, Joyce Dailey of Cherokee visiting Ayrshire relatives, Paula Horn from the U S at Iowa City, and Agnes Carrigan at the Froh home in Havelock for Christmas festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mary Maria
Minneapolis
Parante
P. E. Malia
Harry Morrison
Sioux City
Hastings
William
Raymond
Misa
Leona Hassack
Julia Dailey
Clare
Spencer
Wm. Froh
Havelock
Carrigan
Cherokee
Ayrshire
Paula Horn
U. S
Iowa City
Agnes Carrigan
Froh
Community holiday visits fill Graettinger week
Graettinger residents and visitors mix in holiday travel and gatherings. Teachers, students, and family members from Akron, Traer, Bridgewater, Cedar Falls, and Chicago returned home or arrived for vacations. Local residents note travels from Waldorf College, Northwestern University, Iowa State University, and S. U. L. while sharing plans to celebrate with relatives this Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
W. Stevenson
Manchester
Sotherno Hazelton
North Dakota
Pearl Noale
Akron
Thyra Thoreson
Welnhoizer
Blance Young
Graetinger Thureday
Traer
Dorothy Myhbre
Frances Hendricks
Helen George
Gwendolyn Jensen
Cedar Falls
Star Teachers’ College
Oliver Lande
A. T Lande
Lost Island Township
Clara
Bessie Shatava
Bridgewater
John Bondhus
Maiken Thareson
Waldorf College
Forest City
Norman Osher
Evanston
Ilinois
Northwestern University
Lee Lambe
Chicago
F. J. Lambe
Margaret Nefsted
Towa State University
Thomas Conlon
Columbia College
Dubuque
John Reidy
Floyd Masters
Clara Suss
Focal Post Office
Mayme Sullivan
Sioux City
T. Sullivan
Christine Knutzon
Hatherville
Mary Donlon
Mason City
Harbara Thoreson
Maude Montgomery
Iowa City
U. 1
Misa Bridget Nolan
Goodell
C. M. Nolan
Victor Henningeen
Harold Christiansen
B. Wall
Alta
Alex. Cullen
Cylinder Bunday
Anna Redmond
Murphy
Aylward
King
Oscar Elsenbast
Bert Montgomery
Christmas Day Social Notes From Emmetsburg Area
Christmas activities show residents visiting relatives and friends across Emmetsburg and nearby towns. Families from Fairmont, Ruthven, Ayrshire, Spencer, and Mason City gathered at homes including John Wilson, the Brekke family, and Mahan households. Teachers and students travel for holidays, with plans for travel to Europa and a nurse training stint in Mason City. Growth in local businesses shown by McBride sisters moving shops, and various visits to improve community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mya
Patrick Montgomery
Iates Wilson
Fairmont
Minnesota
John Wilson
Missea Olive
Pearl Noble
Emmetsburg
McBride
Carl Spies Buiding
BE. S. George
Hobing Avenue
Margaret George
Manson Schools
J. M. Kelly
Fam-Lly
Ayrshire
Father Kelly
Woodman Hall
John Washington
Baby of
Ruthven
Jorgen Larson
Curlew
L. C. Larson
Barringer
Chicago
Wm. Taylor
Baby
Jacob Brekke
Frances Stewart
Mason City
Atorney Nefstead
Greettinger
M. E. Mahan
Myles
Omaha
Thomas Mahan
Webster City
Woodke
Hstherville
Wm. Jones
Elisabeth Spies
Europa
New York
Skow Heads to Miami for Work This Winter
Julius Skow travels from Jacksonville to Miami where his brothers, skilled tradesmen, live. He spent the winter with them and expects ample work at good prices until spring, though wages have fallen somewhat from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Skow
Jacksonville
Florida
Miami
Mr. Skow
More Pheasants Die Across State Amid Winter Hardship
Reports from several counties indicate a surge in pheasant deaths over the past month as ice and deep snow hinder access to food and shelter for the birds. Authorities note winter conditions, not disease, as the likely cause.
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Frank Barnes
Cylinder
Northwestern True
Rodman News
Ringsted
Vernon Township
Sale St
Christensen
Black Morgan
Fred Thiel
Hayes
Blue Star
Fairbanks-Morae
H. P
International
Wu. P
Chevrolet
M.S. Simmons & Sons
Kindemkyecht & Mansen
AUCTS
MR. Rutler
Graettinger News
Marla Laughlin
Chas. Nolan
J. M. Resh
Estherille
Donlon
John Kelly
W. B. Noble
Estherville
Fred Spies
Myles Mahan
Sioux Falla
Emma Henry
Aakers
Golden State
American River Canyon
Salt Lake City
Rockied
Pikes Peak
Pullman
Rock Island Linea
Esky
C. W. Beck
C. Gerduar
Acasstant General Parag
Valley National Basic Building
Des Moinas
Julius Skovw
Sinclair
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