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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1925
Page
6
Harold Ellis becomes Sa¢ county agent while several residents report Fourth of July gatherings and travels. Many entries mention farming, sales, roadwork, town events, and visits across Mason City, Sioux Falls, Des Moines, Cal isfornia, and Colorado, with notes on weather, venues, and local personalities.
J H Moore, operator of Hotel Moore in Clarion Indiana, signs a contract to lease a new hotel in Eruietsburg for fifteen years. He covers building repairs, insurance, taxes, maintenance and operations and pays annual net rent on the $30,000 project. Stock sales offer regular 4 percent net dividends with liberal installment terms over twelve months starting Aug 1, 1925 and ending Aug 1, 1926.
J Ruddy returned home from an Omaha visit with Mr and Mrs Anthony Ruddy and two daughters. Anthony seeks eye treatment and will stay briefly. The party traveled via Pocahontas county Storm Lake Denison and Council Bluffs. Ruddy notes eastern Nebraska grain in shock wheat quality decent corn stands mixed. He cautions against assuming large yields mean low prices as surplus is scarce. Harry Godden and family from Algona visited Emmetsburg last Sunday and toured Lost Island lake while Godden builds a new business building. Algona celebration drew 18 000 attendees with a lively program.
Dr. P E Fagan of Lautrens reports his son Mrs. Thomas Claer and Mr and Mrs P E Claer with six relatives are touring western Canada visiting Calgary Edmonton Banff and other sites. Two sisters from Dubuque accompany them on the auto trip.
Barney Hisenhast of Graettinger, in Immetsburg Wednesday, told our reporter he will soon build a large barn and a silo on his farm a mile from West Bend in Kossuth county. He is described as a fine farmer and substantial improver.
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