Married This Morning Asa Brown and May Steil wed at Assumption
Mr Asa Wellington Brown and Miss May Louise Steil both of this city united in marriage at Assumption church with Very Rev P F Farrelly officiating. Miss Estabene Steil maid of honor and Ray Neary best man. They plan a wedding dinner at the bride’s mother Mrs George Steil home and a trip to St Louis and Kansas City before settling in Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Wellington Brown
May Louise Steil
Assumption Church
P. F. Farrelly
Estabene Steil
Ray Neary
George Steil
Brown
St. Louis
Kansas City
W. J. Brown
Emmetsburg
Schirmer and Hahn Tie at Home of Bride in Mallard
Wilfred R. Schirmer and Ethel Elizabeth Hahn wed at the Hahn residence in Mallard with Rev. Figge officiating. Immediate relatives attended and a reception followed. The couple will reside in Spencer. The bride, Emmetsburg High School graduate 1910, taught county schools before marriage. The groom, son of Emmetsburg residents, recently opened a Spencer bottling factory with growing patronage. The Democrat offers congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred R. Schirmer
Ethel Elizabeth Hahn
Charles J. Hahn
Mallard
Figge
Lutheran Church
Spencer
Hahn
Emmetsburg High School
Palo Alto
5. Schirmer
Emmetsburg
Libert and Nolan Wed in Lewiston Idaho Catholic Church
Mr William Libert and Miss Alicn G Nolan were united in marriage at the Catholic church in Lewiston Idaho on Monday May 27 They then traveled east for their wedding trip and spent a short time in Helena Montana where they met the bride s cousin Rev James Nolan He now teaches at St Charles College The couple reached Emmetsburg last Saturday and are guests at the home of a Nolan relative north of town They plan to visit relatives in this vicinity The bride grew up here and taught in this county and neighboring areas before moving to Lewiston where she held a good school position for three years The groom works in banking in Lewiston and is regarded as capable and promising The couple will reside in Lewiston and their friends extend heartfelt congratulations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Libert
Alicn
G. Nolan
Lewiston
Idaho
Helena
Montana
James Nolan
St. Charles College
Libert
Emmetsburg
Charles Nolan
St. Mary Academy
Democrat
Mallard
Bessie Kane
Ayrshire
Alyce Kibbie
Davenport
John Draper
Goodloxen
Sadie
Daisy Hahn
Rolfe
Ethel Hahn
Miss Miller
Plover
Mayme Laughead
Wilfred Schirmer
Tony Lodes
Webster City
Frank Heideman
Sheveland Place
Mallard High
Hough
Kiertz
Battery
Emrich and
Cookinham
Anto
Supt
O’neill
Mayme Langhead
Havelock
Wisconsin
Jas. Martin
Mike Steil
Oklahoma
Alyce Kibby
Willbite Hersom to Wed in Curlew Home Ceremony
Mr Henry Ulysses Willbite and Miss Rosa Marie Hersom are to be married this morning at the bride’s parents home in the south part of the county. The bride is described as winsome and worthy with many friends praising her. The groom resides near Curlew and is highly regarded. The couple will reside near Curlew and the county is wished congratulations and blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ulysses Willbite
Curlew
Rosa Marie Hersom
R. L. Hersom
Kathman and Schubbe Wed at Graettinger Farm Ceremony
Mr Joseph T Kathman and Miss Nethie Schubbe were married at Graettinger and will establish their home on a farm north of town. The Democrat wishes them health and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Kathman
Nethie Schubbe
Graettinger
Concert by Congregational Church Lovers of Music Next Tuesday
The Congregational Church youth announce a musical program next Tuesday evening, June 11, at the church. Highlights include piano solos by Christel Palmer from Rapid City and vocal selections by Lalu Perigal, plus home talent quartets and solos. Admission is 15 cents, with a social hour and ice cream after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Christel Palmer
Rapid City
South Dakota
Rolfe
Lalu 'Perigal
Finest Horses in Yankee Robinson Circus Parade
The Yankee Robinson circus and Texas Bill Wild West showcase 350 dapple gray horses, described as the finest traveling herd. The horses are young, high quality, with blooded animals on display in the tents. free tours of stables are offered by attendants. The event proceeds in Emmersburg on Friday, June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Robinson Circus
Texas Bill Wild West
Emmersburg
David Baker Dies at Home in City
David Baker died at his home Tuesday morning after a prolonged illness. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Baker
Assumption League Bazaar Opens at Armory
The Assumption League bazaar opened Monday afternoon at the Armory with decorated booths along all sides of the room. Merchants and citizens donated useful and ornamental goods for sale, with refreshments and eatables in several booths. The Emmetsburg Exchange showcases Rosebud line coffee and canned fruits, while Mrs Gylling’s booth features Superb brand coffee and canned goods. Mrs Frost promotes demonstrations, and evenings feature literary and musical programs. Father Farrelly gave an impromptu humorous talk on bazaars, sharing personal experiences. Amusements follow the music and talks. attendance has been strong and is expected to rise. The ladies receive praise for success and donors are thanked. a large attendance is desired this evening. Advertise in the Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assumption League
Armory
Emmetsburg Exchange
Rosebud
Graettinger and area notes and political results
Local notes from Graettinger and surrounding towns include visits by Duffy and Fagan, Esch events, and missionary work by M L Eidsness. Campaign results feature Hubbard, Woods, Kenyon, Clark, Dunn, with county races showing Fagan and Quam victorious. Ella Bay Receives Draft for Damages in Breach of Promise case involving James Sanborn. Sanborn’s background noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woods
Kenyon
Clark
Ed Dunn
Sheriff
Fagan
Olson
Quam
Bleckwenn
J. A. Buss
Graettinger
John Jackman
Ella Bay
Menominee
Michigan
James
Sanborn
Puckwana
South Dakota
District Court
Supreme Court
Milwaukee Road
Improvements on Milwaukee Rails Underway
Axel Miller reports Milwaukee firm has three gangs of 75 workers laying 90 pound rails west of Wesley. Old rails will be removed to Hobart this year while from Hobart to Whittemore the track is in fair condition. Next year heavier rails will extend from Whittemore west. A 74 man surfacing crew follows, and many men gravel from Bancroft to Boyden. No new rails needed there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Miller
Milwaukee Company
Wesley
Hobart
Whittemore
Banborn
Boyden
Algona Lets Contract for New School Building
The Algona High School expansion contract was awarded to Shannon & Maxemner of Chippewa Falls for 28832. The project, a 60 by 94 foot addition, excludes heating and plumbing. The total cost upon completion is estimated around 35000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algona
Algona High School
Shannon & Maxemner
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin
Courier
Lewis & Betchen
Chicago
Emmetsburg
Lewis & Ketchen
Ara
Emmetsburg School Board
Puzzle of Domicile: One Move Four Counties
W. E. Murchison of Jonesboro enjoys a rare distinction as a man who has lived in four different counties while moving only once. Born in Cumberland, he then found himself in Harnett after its creation, later in Moore, and now in Lee following the formation of another county. The note appears in the Fayetteville Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E Murchison
Jonesboro
Cumberland
Harnett
Moore County
Glass Day Program at St Mary Academy June 6
The St Mary Academy class day program will be held at K C Hall on Thursday June 6 at 2 pm. The program includes music, impersonations, readings, and scenes from Mary Stuart with students such as Mary Dunigan Mary O'Brien Ruth Reilly and Mary Neary performing multiple acts. Nearby notes report student changes, farm sales, a Mallard High win over Ayrshire, and upcoming July 4 celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary Academy
K. C. Hall
Irsaw Gaits
Glover
Amelia Barr
Mary ‘Dunigan
Vere
Mary O’brien
Ruth Reilly
Hanna Kennedy
Mary Neary
Aymas Panlet
Sther Waldron
Lord Burghley
Edna Kerwick
Earl of
Shrewsbury
Veronica Nally Earl of
Leicester
Schuller
Mary Stuart
Neidlinger
Elizabeth
Mary Dunigan
Weiss
Geibel
Emmetsburg Visitors and Local Obituary Note
Emmetsburg callers and visitors include Miss Mae Benjamin, Frank Fenn, and Miss Mabel Haynes. Dr. Bliss returned from Drake University dental course in Des Moines. H. H. Ries of Balm Missouri dies and is buried here. Ruthven High School holds seven-member graduating class with Johnson orchestra from Spencer providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bliss
Des Moines
Drake University
Father Schaeffer
Father Neppel
Mallard
Loretta Eaton
Ayrshire
Erlands
Emmetsburg
Will McNary
Terril
Jos Green
H. H. Ries
Local Social Notes From Emmetsburg Area
Mrs W C Smith of Milford visited the E W Reid home. Mr and Mrs Harry Gmelin and Mrs Jo Vanke attended Emmetsburg high school graduation exercises. John Higley, a class member, is their brother. Mrs E W Reid and Mrs A A Jones were Emmetsburg visitors for Decoration day. Mrs A E Anderson and children returned from Arm strong and Graettinger. Mr and Mrs Ralph Butler spent Decoration day with Estherville relatives. M N Olson looked after political interests in Lost Island township Friday. Mr and Mrs Geo Hughes spent Thursday at Emmetsburg, Ralph Butler Sunday at Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Smith
Milford
E. W. Reid
Harry Gmelin
Jo Vanke
Emmetsburg High School
John Higley
A. A. Jones
Emmetsburg
A. E. Anderson
Armstrong and Graettinger
Ralph Butler
Estherville
M. N. Olson
Lost Island Township
Geo. Hughes
Mason
High School seniors stage play and local updates
Field notes report a seniors’ class play and various local happenings. Great Oak and Curlew boys played Sunday with James Schull at second for Great Oak. Abbert Easton collided with him, breaking his leg above the ankle and was treated by Dr. Gilbert. Multiple residents visit Fort Dodge and Des Moines, and Memorial day services were held at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Oak
Curlew Boys
James Schull
Abbert Easton
Gilbert
Nellie Easton
Mulroney Brothers
Mallard
Floyd Warren
Gilmore City
Lost Island Lake
W. W. Fisk
Fort Dodge
Luella
Maude Johnson
Ft. Dodge
Mies Betterbeck
Brownlee
J. P. Hunter
Bfr
Chris Thompson
Birs
Lea Wilson
Des Moines
Missea Blanche
Myrtle Christenson
Tama County
Dick Armstrong
Art Brown
Missouri
The
Baptist Church
J. Cullen
Chicago
Nels Anderson
Tressler
Mallord
Cecil Easton
James Mahoney
Hattia Breckier
Ayrshire
Also Mentioned on This Page
Asa W. Brown
Schirmer-Hahn
William Livert
Alice
Willhite
Hersom
H. A. Willbite
Rosa M. Hersom
Kathman-Schubbe
Assumption
T J. Duffy
Mrs. Dwyer
Little Son
John Fagan
M. L. Eidsness
Anna Bigley
Congressman Hubbard
Hubbard
Milwaukee
K. G. Hall
Selo
Seeseeeevass
Bogville
Mary O'Brien
Ested Weene Gibson
Ity
Mrs
J. W. Woodbridge
Mae Benjamin
Reid
Frank O'Halloran
Mason City
George Olson
Emetsburg
A. J. Sprout
Minnesota
Frank Fenn
Ruhtven
H. P
Deering
Great Western
Kratzer
Kratzer Top Buggies
Staver
T. A. Baldwin
Steil
Emmetsburg Park
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