Town Topics of a Week
Frank Lodes visits Mallard Ruthven guests include Te Harrison and Mrs Thomas Caldwell ill with pleurisy. Emmetsburg hosts events, theatre ads, school notes, and local visits. Memorial day events, play promotions, and farming news color a bustling week in Ruthven and surrounding towns.
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Frank Lodes
Mallard
TE. Harrison
Ruthven
Sanday
Wo. Coakley
Ruthvan
Thomas Caldwell
Bg. M. Helgen
H. M. Belen
A G. Harrison
Graeitinger
Emmetsburg High School Class Commencement Held Friday
Eleven graduates received diplomas at the Emmetsburg High School commencement held Friday evening. Speakers included Louise Babla, Bruce Bliven, Geo Freeman, Lila McAlister, Homer McAllister, Iva Miz, Gretchen Schroeder, Verna Scott, Baby Cana Stone, Maude Stushmer, and Laura Thoman. The program featured debates on street railway ownership, eloquent orations, a duet, and piano selections, with diplomas presented by W. S. Brangas.
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Emmeteburg High School
Iowa
Eloge
Louise Caroline Babla
Bruce Ormedy Bliven
Geo. A. Freeman
Lila A. McAlister
Homer M. McAllis
Freewan
Bruce Bliven
Lonnie Caroline Babla
Hower M. McAllister
Iva Mix
Bprakers
Glasgow
Vienna
Badu-Pheet
London
Dublin
Cleveland
Gol Vine
Vides
Laura Thoman
Ruby Stone
Emietsburg
Verna Scott
Bassanio
Atdenta
Winnie Witmers
Dot Gaylord
Banquet at Masonic Hall Reflects Class Celebration
Members of the class held a grand banquet at the Masonic Hall after closing exercises. Teachers in attendance gave spontaneous toasts and shared unprompted remarks. The overall mood was delightful and spirited as the event concluded.
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the Masonic
Married at Congregational parsonage in Emmetsburg
A Canton South Dakota clipping reports May 20 marriage of Me Ailigeton Bagigan and Maude Staehmer of Emmetsburg Iowa at the Congregational parsonage with Rev G S Evyana officiating. The bride, a 1907 Bigu School graduate, is praised as handsome and worthy. the groom, son of J M Hasuan, is a capable salesman. The Democrat notes delayed publication and extends best wishes to the couple and future plans in California.
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Canton
South Dakota
Congregational
Ailigeton Bagigan
Mizz Maude Staehmer
Emmetsburg
Iawa
Evyana
Bayanin
S.me Point
California
ME Hayman
Pactie Court
L. Stuehmer
Bigu
Ger Vity
Syman
Afr
Sod Mra
J. M. Hasuan
Severa
W. J. Black & Co
Democrat
James Jensen 15 Dead in Graettinger Funeral
James Jensen, brother of Graettinger postmaster, died at his father Baus Jensen’s home after a brief illness likely due to heart failure. About 25, he had notable past injuries including losing an arm in a previous train accident. A large funeral procession followed services at the Catholic church and interment in the parish cemetery.
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James Jensen
Jensen
Graettinger
Baus Jensen
Heart Faite
Catheran
Atte
Graettinger Depot Robbed Last Week
Graettinger depot was broken into while agent Vanney was away fishing. Fifteen dollars were taken from the cash drawer and a window was found pried open. Detectives surveyed the scene for days and a young man seen spending freely near the depot drew attention, but no arrests are confirmed. The article warns that idle hands lead to trouble.
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Graettinger
Vanney
Copany
Ruthven Defeats Ayrshire at Base Ball
Ruthven defeated Ayrshire in a baseball match played Wednesday between Ruthven and Ayrshire business men on the Eronda of the lattés. Ayrshire players included C. Th Cookinham MoE Usalon Ed McNally Jer hteaeh D Donovan GC Petxier D 1 Martin EL Berrie and Pendleturey. Ayrshire lost by a score of alls.
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Ayrshire
Rattven
Lattes
Alyrahite
C. Th Cookinham
Moe. Usalon
Ed McNally
Jer Hteaeh D. Donovan
GC. Petxier
Martin
EL Berrie
Pendleturey
Anthree
J. Hughes
W. Hughes
Ton Archer
H. Guebell
Cinders in vellst prompt local removal dispute
Partial OCR notes indicate a dispute over removal of cinders in vellst with parties Thplo and Palmer referenced. The text mentions charges or sums like “thous for re moving aime” and a date or code “22-3” but details are unclear.
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Thplo & Palmer
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Frank Clark
Algona
Dave Parson
Frank Meade
Jean Elisa
Arnolds Park
St. Mary Academy
Wayne Holdredge
Whittemore
A. E. Shea
Spirit Lake
Fei- Gay
A, M. Jamson
Chicago Daily Chronicle
Garry
Tom Coonan
George Freeman
Pail Kirby
George Middleton
Earl Beebe
Lost Island Lake
Davis
Sioux City
Gretchen Schroeder
Grinnall
Hazel Linderman
Iowa College
Hudson, Howard and
Ethel Hudson
Maude Dayton
Hatherville
Emmmetaburg
Mrs. Darlanil
Dr. Hennessy
Post Ofice
Ida Johnson
Rothven
Iowa State Normal School
Ceder Falls
P. Gheebey
Great Oak Township
Geo. Burfoot
Ayr- Shira
M. FE. Steil
Indian Territory
Kansas
Mr. Bromar
Little Prospector
Jane
Pasa
Madison J. Lee
Trinity Guild
Buimetsburg
Jobo McNulty
Minneapolis
Ratherville
N.G
Mes. Shadbali and
Nebraska
Mrs. H. CU. Shadbolt
Adam Domek
Spiité Lake
Board of Supervisors
Guild
Mire
S. FP. Schirmer
J. R. Moors
A. PL Neary
Brennan
Coyle
Larson
Mr. Larson
Thos. J. Miller
Great Oak
Oakes
North Dakota
Rose Adela Davidson
Congregational Church
Ralph Conner
Back Rock
Ruthvee Appeal
Edward Ruthvee
Eliva
Mea
Chris. Williamson
Sondas
Emmetaberg
Nevada
Coonan
Kirby
Battery
Bowser
Mulroney
J. Sey- Wanr
James TP. Jones
Straley
William
Charles
Fred Witte
Tadepen
Ile
Des Moines
Misa Maude Stashmer
W. S. Branagas
Masonic Hall
The
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J. W. Adams
the Royal Lumber Co
King Perkins CO
Towa
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