Twelve Graduates Honored At Emmetsburg High School
Emmetsburg High School held a Friday commencement with twelve graduates and a large audience. Miss Pearl Smith valedictorian delivered Our Heritage while Rose Miller offered the class history. The program featured a drama, music, and a class will led by Lloyd White, with diplomas issued by J A Knoblauch and remarks from Supt. McComb and the Board of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Helen Mulroney
Rose Miller
Lloyd White
Pearl Smith
Beth Bragg
Roberts
J. A. Knoblauch
Board of Education
Margaret Gorman
Mr. Knoblauch
ISI
Board of
Edilcation
Emmetsburg High School
Loyd White
Alfred Peterson
Richard Beebe
Clifford Mayne
Earl Godden
Margaret Young
Mildred Daley
Mabel Simonson
Bessie White
J. R. McComb
Evening of praise and horse sales noted in Estherville
The crowd praised the class and evening exercises while Landlord Wray of the Orleans sold his riding horse to an Illinois man for 600 dollars and Geo Groves' horse for 250 dollars. Wray will deliver the horses to Illinois. Miss Lottie Walsh's music pupils will give a piano recital at the E P hall next Monday evening with a promising program and large attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landlord Wray
Orleans
Geo. Groves
Lottie Walsh
E.P. Hall
The Beauty and The Banker at Terre Haute Grand Theater
A caustic critic Mique O'Brien praises Manuel Lederer's French farce The Beauty and the Banker which delighted a large Grand Theatre crowd last night. Halton Powell’s bank clerk role draws uproarious laughter and signals promise for future productions. The piece, with its original company, heads to the Lowen on June 19. Also listed are I. O. O. F events and lodge proceedings across April.
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Terre Haute Evening Star
Halton Powell
Lown
Eychaner and Dayton Married in Emmetsburg Home
Mr James L Eychaner and Miss Marcella M Dayton wed at the bride’s mother Mrs J F Reely home with few relatives present Rev J B Walker officiating After a repast the couple traveled by auto to Emmetsburg and then to Spirit Lake to meet the groom’s parents Miss Dayton once lived in Emmetsburg and was an operator in the local exchange The groom works as a telephone lineman in Port Dodge and they will reside in Fort Dodge The Democrat extends hearty congratulations.
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Miss Dayton
Emmetsburg
Ruthven
T. A. Hamilton
Port Dodge
Riney Hansen Replies to Drainage District Claims
Riney Hansen defends his tile work in Drainage District No 43 against county supervisors claims of defect and unpaid workers He asserts he paid tilers as long as funds allowed and that the drainage engineer accepted his material He promises settlement on legitimate claims and urges better information in future notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
P. Crisman
Riney Hansen
Edifying First Communion Sermon and Lake Improvement Project
On Sunday 108 children made their first communion at Assumption Church as Pope Pius X urged early acknowledgment of faith for seven year olds. The piece urges moral training, notes national progress yet calls for stronger focus on children’s ethics. Monday night Lake Improvement Association officers placed an order for lake deepening equipment costing 39100, with Chicago firms supplying most machinery and six weeks to two months to ready operations.
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Assumption Church
Pius X
The
Lake Improvement Association
Chicago
Small Iowa Farmer Proves Payday On Tiny Farm Near Emmetsburg
F H Dickey living northeast of Emmetsburg runs a compact operation with twelve cows from 100 to 125 hogs and eight horses on 3 acres. He rents grassland and stores hay from his own harvest. Cattle earn 50 to 60 dollars monthly and last year Duroc hog sales totaled 2600 dollars. He bought about 1500 bushels of grain at an average 32 cents per bushel, estimating net income of 100 dollars per acre. Also noting Miss Nellie Sammin's return from Ruthven where she taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Dickey
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Proposed Resolution of Necessity for Emmetsburg Sewer Line
City council of Emmetsburg Iowa proposes to build an eight inch vitrified sewer line along Harrison Eighth Street Call Street Main Street to connect with the existing sewer. Cost partly from sewer fund with balance assessed by benefits to adjacent properties. Public meeting set for July 17 1911 to hear objections and potential amendments.
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Emmetsburg
Iowa
Harrison and
Eighth Streets
Eighth Street
Call Street
Main Street
Madison Street
Corbin & Lacher
Call
T. F. Ruedge
Des Moines Club to Visit Emmetsburg on June 20
The Des Moines Commercial club travels via Rock Island lines to Emmetsburg June 20 with stops at West Bend Rodman Osgood and Graettinger. Ninety Des Moines jobbing houses will be represented, a band will play, and souvenirs will be provided for women and children while officials seek to meet local merchants without soliciting offers.
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Emmetsburg
Des Moines Commercial Club
Rock Island
West Bend
Rodman
Osgood
J and
Graettinger
Club
The
Democrat
Des Moines
Married Yesterday In Ayrshire Church With Attendants
Mr Albert Starr of Pocahontas and Miss Bertha Smith wed yesterday at Ayrshire Catholic church with Father Carroll officiating. Groomsman Leo Smith and bridesmaid Josephine Farrell of Chicago attended. Ed O Neill visited Ruthven, and a Tea bank robbery netted about 1,000 dollars before suspects fled toward Sioux Falls. Police recovered around 600. Local editor Mayne faced strawberry thefts by three boys. Mayor Duffy spared punishment after a warning.
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Albert, Starr
Pocahontas
Bertha Smith
Ayrshire Catholic Church
Father Carroll
Leo Smith
Josephine Farrell
Chicago
The
Democrat
Ed O'Neill
Rorabough
Ruthven
Great Northern
Sioux Falls
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Henry L Blair
Freedom Lodge
F C Taylor
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Arthur Curlew
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Medimn Lodge
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Pattie Valley Lodge
Highland Lodge
Ayrshire Lodge
Lake Improvement Outfit
Nellie Sammin
J. Duffy
Mayne
Duffy
Tham
Mate Citizens’ Savings Bank
Lowa
Cur Jew
Towa
Palo Alto
A. D. Gtr
Sowa Nal Bk
Farmers” Savings Bank
Emmetsb'y
First National Bank
Pode National Genk
Republia
Omen
State of Iowa
Palo Alto County
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Y. W. Fisk
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Peter O’brien
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