Monument Craftsmen Praise Marble and Granite Quality
The piece extols using high grade marble and granite for monuments. It notes inferior ferkir stone becomes dull and forsaken over years, while the best stones maintain beauty and longevity.
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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1921
Page
8
The piece extols using high grade marble and granite for monuments. It notes inferior ferkir stone becomes dull and forsaken over years, while the best stones maintain beauty and longevity.
Dr Shallenberger specializes in non surgical treatment of chronic and nervous debility ailments of both sexes. With long experience he treats nervous debility, debility symptoms, and rectal diseases without surgery. Free confidential consultation at 3 specialty areas and private diseases. Located OsKwood Blvd Chicago.
J. H. Heffelfinger, formerly with Estherville Grocer Company, takes over management of the Community Store in the city. Heffelfinger is known as an efficient businessman and has the goodwill of the community.
On the Chautauqua program this summer Frank Dilnot editor of the London Globe and biographer of Lloyd George will give a talk on Master Minds and Master.
The piece reviews Frank Dilnot’s witty lecture style with humor and sharp insights. It notes his past guest appearances including Masaryk and William O'Brien, praising his clear thinking and engaging delivery. The text promotes July 6-12 in history at Chautauque with LeRoy T. Weeks as local manager.
Winter deforestation left Emmetsburg properties with bare lots, many large trees removed making streets and gardens unsightly. Residents urge more removals and use of wood for fire. Miss Josie McEvoy visited from Manila Crawford county for Monsignor Farrell investiture and will stay with local relatives a month after recovering from a winter neck injury.
Herman Claussen of the Curlew neighborhood visited Ayrshire and shared details of his Germany trip. He left New York December 9 and arrived in Schleswig on Christmas Day after stopping in Halifax, England, and France. He reports German conditions as poor yet improving, notes anti US sentiment, and cites exchange rates with the dollar at about 65 to 70 marks.
Mr. Clausen arrived home on April 6 after a wonderful trip, stating he enjoyed every day. He did not bring a wife, leaving the gopean dupesters upset again. The Terry Uncle Tom's Cabin Show visited Emimensburg, with a parade and two bands, a drum corps of colored folks, and positive reviews of the evening performance.
Mr and Mrs Prank Eaton and their daughter Miss Agnes depart this week by auto for a leisurely month long tour through South Dakota Wyoming and possibly Yellowstone National Park. They expect to stop a day or two at convenient spots and anticipate a delightful time.
To Move to Chicago Mr. and Mrs BE Bragg are planning on selling their fine home in big city and moving to Chicago to be near their sons and daughter. The people of Emmetsburg will be very sorry to lose them after residing in the community for perhaps thirty years and rank high among our citizens.
Robert Laughlin attended a Monday evening Iowa Bankers meeting in Des Moines while William Welly spent the week with his daughter Mrs. A. di. Wilson in Britt.
R H Neil a Rock Island switchman was killed about 12 30 this morning in an auto accident half a mile west of Superior. No witness saw the crash and no one was with him. His wife had learned of a sister’s illness in Sutherland and planned to travel by rail but he took her by auto then died at the scene. The car lay on its side with his neck broken, apparently an instant death. A man from Algona reported the incident. In other notes Dr LeRoy Weeks attends Cornell College commencement and the Rigby family plans a reunion at that institution.
A.R. Wells, 63, formerly of Laurens, drowned while attempting a boat crossing on the Boise River Idaho. His brother Anson Wells was swept away but saved by five Malian boys who worked nearby during the incident.
Rev Norman McCay attended Estherville Sunday while E J McEvoy traveled from Algona for Monsignor Farrelly’s investiture. Local affairs interest Taanmetsburg and Mrs William Kane recovers well from surgery and hopes to be mobile soon.
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