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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1908

Page

4

Local Notes From Curlew and Nearby Towns

Over the county in Curlew Floyd Warren of Gilmore City visited the Haton home over Sunday. Mrs Ethel Buttesfield visits Archie Johnson. Mrs Johnson recently called on D Johnson in Emmeteburg. John McGinnis is quite sick. Curlew residents show grippe symptoms. Fred Krees of Mallard and Miss Mayme Coakley wed at Mallard by Rev Rooster on Wednesday January 15. Joby Lennihan visited Gilmore City that week. Mrs Biggs a piano tuner from Clear Lake was a Curlew visitor last week. Mrs Hunter visited Sabbard and Des Moines and other points.

Floyd Warren Gilmore City Haton Mies Ethel Buttesfield Archie Johnson Mies Johmson D. Johnson Emmeteburg John McGinnis la Grippe Fred Krees Mallard Mise Mayme Coakley Rooster Joby Lennihan

Local Visitors and Stock Shipment Report

James Dunigan from Emmetsburg arrived Friday. Middleton and Ward Noble returned to Ames and Emmetsburg respectively for business and study. Eight stock cars were sent to Chicago Saturday evening. Graettinger Telephone held its annual meeting Saturday. Annette Dalen left Gay for Cedar Rapids for a business course. The Laughlins mourn the loss of their four month old baby and receive community sympathy.

James Dunigan Emmetsburg EB. Middleton Ward Noble Ames P. Galliger Chicago Graeitinger Telephone Company Annette Dalen Mon- Gay Cedar Rapids Laugh T Mrs. Laughlin

Whittemore visits and social events noted in West Bend

West Bend records show James McGinty visiting Whittemore Saturday while Misses Lucy and Lena Markin visited Emmetsburg. Mrs James McGinty and Rev Father Dobberstein were among locals seen about town. The Royal Neighbor lodge and Eastern Star held or planned social activities with visits and an officer installation and refreshments nearby.

James McGinty Whittemore Lucy and Lena Markin Emmetsburg Nellie Phillips Master Hugh Wm. Phillips Frank Lutgen Schneider Ottosan Charles Carstead Mise Eula Jolley Father Dobberstein Mabel Bishop Shel- Gon Mia R. R. Blair Misa Dell Minger

Coakley-Misé Maytue wed at Mallard ceremony

Kress Coakley Ma Fred Ki and Misé Maytue Coakley wed at Mallard last Wednesday with Father Roeder presiding. The bride is daughter of Afr. and Mrs. Timothy Coakley of Great Oak township. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kress, Mallard respected citizens. The couple will reside in Mallard and are held in high esteem by friends and family.

Fred Ki Misé Maytue Coakley Mallard Roeder Afr Timothy Coakley Great Oak Township Edward Kress Tony

Walkers Take Daily Three Mile Loop Across McCoy Bridge

Emmetsburg attorney Thomas O Connor walks three miles daily to exercise, crossing the McCoy bridge and back. B E Kelly and Frank Dealy also cover three to four miles each day. They lament that education and training keep them from joining the Kossuth County Medical association, whose members exercise in their regular meeting room.

Thomas O'Connor McCoy Bridge B. E. Kelly Frank Dealy Kossuth County Medical Association

Combination Sale at Court Howey’s Livery Barn

Announcement of a combined sale featuring horses cattle and other stock and household goods to be held at Court Howey’s livery barn west of Farmers Savings Bank next Saturday. Sale details are incomplete but indicate a broad auction of livestock and household items.

Court Howey Farmers Savings Bank

Birth announced for Derrieger couple in Osgood

A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Derrieger of Osgood on Monday of last week. The couple celebrated the new arrival and welcomed the baby into their family.

John Derrieger Osgood

Prince of Good Fellows Dr. E. M. McLean Faces Drunkenness

Des Moines police court records show Dr. E. M. McLean, once famed for lavish dinners and a mail order medical business, jailed for drunkenness with no bonds offered. Once a celebrated social host, he now appears ragged, solitary, and seeks state hospital care for intoxication.

E. M. McLean New York Des Moines Dr. Melean McLean Iowa

Divorce suit dropped by Plymouth county legislator wife

Mrs John C Cottrell withdraws her divorce suit from her husband a Plymouth county representative. Mrs Alonzo Hough of Des Moines says there is nothing in the affinity theory and asks forgiveness to win back her husband after public scandal.

Alonzo Hough John C. Cottrell General Assembly Plymouth County Des Moines Mrs. Wough

Fairville Creamery Company Annual Financial Summary

An annual report dated December 1, 1907 details butter production and sales figures, patron and non patron purchases, and milk receipts. It lists total butter shipped to New York, patron payments, milk receipts, expenses, coal usage, and stock dividends. Held by Witte as president and JaS Huegl as secretary, the document outlines revenue and cost items for the cooperative.

Fairville Creamery Go Dee Hutter New York First New Ponstock Homlbtay Eliere Sagan Fegar

Notice Proof of Will in Iowa Court

Notice is given that a writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Nicholas Martini, deceased, was produced and read. The hearing for proof is set for March 28, 1906, before the district court clerk EL M. Carney.

Iowa Falo Alo County Nicholas Martini

Mena Rises to Persian Throne After Trust Test

The Persian shah resigns in favor of his concubine Mena Same who tests his doubt. She seizes power, reshuffles ministers, then confronts the ex shah and prime minister. He resigns, is arrested, and she proclaims him ruler again as her husband. She remains sovereign and beloved.

Oriethal Persia Mena Mian Essbach Fligie Menas Es-Shah Shah Jord Itz Fon

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Curlew Graettinger West Bend Kress—Coakley Walkers Prince OF Sie FP Witte Jas.huegl J. E. Schooley Hinkley Building Feeney Irene Mills Walter O. Lindsay Mable McCane Diamond Beauty Chorus Mable McCane Daybread & Laughlin’s
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