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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1925

Page

7

Local News Notes From Emmetsburg Area

J J Brown of Ruthven attended city business last Friday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph McTigue of this city last Wednesday. Various visits, travels, and farm activity described including excursions, auto trips to Hand's Park, and a new Heverex vehicle. Several residents visit relatives. trips to Minneapolis, Chicago, Des Moines, and St Paul noted along with weather and local farming remarks.

J. J. Brown Ruthven Joseph McTigue Ray Resh J. M. Reed Ringated Cookisham Ayrshire Harmetsburg Mary Elizabeth Louise Clark Lakes W. F. Bright Estherville Michael Conlon Wm. H. J. Steiner Oregon C. F. Longerman Fenton Rouleau Sask Milwaukee Company Marquette Clear Lake Rock “Inland Company Des ‘Moines Addison Wells Winner ‘Wells Jackdon Minnesota 0. S. Wells John Hills Denison Roy Johnston Hills Trdege Brothers Johnson the Lakes Hand's Park Emmetsburg Spencer Clem Gallagan Gallagan LaSueur M. L. Murphy Grasttinger J. J. Denees Harry Hughes Pugmey Cylinder Anna Magan Jefferaon John Brennan J. Noonan Forest City Laura Nelson Vina Thompson Joln Wessar Cute Ft. Dodge M. J Bridgie Fleming Minneapolis T. C. Nolan Charles Stedman Atwater Nolan St. Paul J. H. Sherlock D. Sherlock Chicago Fort Dodge John O’brien J. D. Higgins Harold Higgins Bertrand Higgins James Hand Frank McCormick Hugh McLaughlin Masonity M. I. Kerwick McLaughlin Mason City Lippold of Graettinger Boyd Crumavine Dunzell Albert Pettine Lippold Joseph K. Setter Elizabeth Peter Kerber Bloomington Hinois Clem Fitzpatrick West Bend Father Dobberstein James McMahhon Harrd Lawler McMahon Iowa Fayette County Falo Alto Circle No. 4 Sacred Heart Church Silver Lake Pavilion

Eye-Glasses Visit Dates At Local Hotels

An optician schedules visits at Eckert's hotel Mallard on Tuesday July 21 from 9 AM to 4 PM, and at Carrigan Hotel Ayrshire on Monday June 22 for afternoon only, with Sickert's Hotel Mallard on Tuesday June 23 from 8 AM to 4 30 PM. If headaches dizziness tired eyes or blurred reading occur, call for an eye fitting and please spread the word to relatives or neighbors with similar issues.

Eckert Mallard Carrigan Ayrshire Sickert

Evolution and faith in Brereton lecture on science and religion

Rev. J. E. Brereton recalls the Scopes controversy and early debates over Darwin, detailing his shift to accepting evolution while upholding Christian fundamentals. He argues evolution enhances religion, cites university and biblical authority, and discusses public attitudes toward science and morality. He notes disagreements among scientists and comments on the Tennessee Scopes case and teaching evolution.

J. E. Brereton Scopes Tennesse Bns Darwin Christian Howe University of Illinois God Jesus Charles R. Darwin Lincoln Vernon Kellogg Leland Stan‘ford’ Jr National Research Council Washington Alfred Russell Wallace Jena Hammil Maine Ignes Tennessee Isebort

Fay voices at farm meetings across Independence and Ruthven

Janos W. Fay addressed Farm Bureau gatherings in a school house in Independence township and on Fred Smith's lawn northeast of Ruthven. A local Emmetsburg township quartet sang a few selections at the events.

Janos W. Fay Farm Bureau Independence Township Fred Smith Ruthven Emmetsburg

County Supervisors Award Gravel Contracts Across 21 Miles

County supervisors let multiple gravel contracts to Brereton & Bauck covering 21 3 4 miles of roads in Emmetsburg Highland Lost Island and other townships. Notable awards include West Bend Mallard 38 7 8 and Fern Valley 88 7 8 with stripping, Highland 42 7 8, Nevada 38 7 8 and Lost Island 40 8 8. Officials express progress toward better roads and continued work.

Brereton & Bauck McCoy Bridge Emmeteburg-Hilington Mallard Rodman Kossuth Emmetsburg Crippen Highland Township Ruthven Corporation Lost Island Township Ruthven Graetinger Fallow Graettinger Ayrshire Conlon Corner West Bend Nevada

County Tax Details Moved to Another Democrat Issue

Mrs. Ann Rutledge traveled to Water town Wisconsin on Tuesday to visit relatives, a trip recalling her home from years past. County supervisors are constructing a new fence along Mallard road by the river bend with rails meeting 2 x feet in height.

Ann Rutledge Watertown Wisconsin Mallard Road

Ormaby Hires Living Rooms in Emmetsburg Post Office Block

A. Scott Ormaby rents living rooms on the second floor of the Emmetsburg post office block and plans to stay for months or longer. He has kept his office in the city though most of his real estate holdings are in other states. Citizens express pride in his arrival and hope he remains permanently. Mrs. Frank Lewley of Ayrshire visited relatives in town.

A. Scott Ormaby Emmetsburg Frank Lewley Ayrshire Thin City

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