Local Short Items Mention Havelock and Chicago Visits
Mr and Mrs Pringle of this city visited friends near Havelock. Mrs Will Millen and children depart for Chicago Thursday to spend two weeks with relatives. Rev M C Thompson leaves Thursday night for Decorah Iowa for the annual synod meeting, expected away a week. Miss Lydia Hester of Chicago visits her parents Mr and Mrs John Hester of Gradiinger and holds a stenographer post there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pringle
Havelock
Will Millen
Chicago
M. C. Thompson
Decorah
Iowa
Lydia Hester
John Hester
Gradiinger
Piano Store Promotes Lasting Value for Home and Family
A Plano piano retailer touts savings for education and household pleasure. The ad emphasizes piano as the fundamental musical instrument and invites visits to browse uprights, players, grands, and accessories from a long established shop with over twenty five years of fair dealing.
Local notes from Spencer and Storm Lake
F W Spencer opens hardware store in Spencer. Six St Marys Academy graduates at Storm Lake. Congressman Haugen to speak at Pocahontas in a week. Mrs Branagan and sons visit Spencer. another Mrs Branagan visits Wednesday. Mrs Win Austin visits Ruthven. plans return to Chicago. Rainbow observed Friday evening amid wet spell. Ben Myrhre reports a 300 pound Poland China pig used for walking. Small pox cases reported in Sioux City. limited spread may exist elsewhere. Mr Lewis Hauswirth and Miss Mary B Summer wed last week. will farm near Havelock. Bulen Foster appointed Storm Lake postm istress. Dairying specialists tour OBrien county. dairy industry emphasized for producers. Roy and Mrs Johnston move to Gilmore City. Johnston named superintendent at Gilmore City. Mrs Johnston and children visit Bammelsburg during move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Spencer
Linuxily
Spencer
St. Mary's Academy
Storm Lake
Haugen
Pocahontas
W. T. Branagan
W. S. Branagan
Ben Myrhre
Lampton
Sioux City
Lewis Hauswirth
Havelock
Mary B. Summer
Rockwell City
Bulen Foster
O'Brien County
Iowa
Roy Johnston
Gilmore City
Emmetsburg News Notes Mention Local Visits and Diphtheria Quarantine
Miss Minnie Green of Ruthven visited Emmetsburg Wednesday. Dr and Mrs L L Corcoran spent Thursday with Mrs John Harley. At Saint Angela Academy Carroll 26 diplomas were awarded indicating a domestic science program. The Burns family from Sioux City and Waterbury visited Dan Burns. A party from Watertown SD reported a new concrete standpipe in town. Wm Roberts added a modern electric sign downtown. Local residents discuss war fears in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Corcoran
John Harley
Thin City
Saint Angela Academy
Carroll
A. Frye
West Bend
Chillicothe
Iinois
Ole Gjerde
John Gunn
Arthur Burns
Rosalie
Teresa
Sioux City
John Burns
Waterbury
Nebraska
Fred Huss
Fairmont
Minnesota
Dan Burns
Cedar Falls
State Teachers’ College
Bessie
Mabel Sloan
Dell Minger
Miriam Isch
Mildred Edgington
Augusta Battimore
Ray Miller
Watertown
South Dakota
Rock Island
Collins
Dell Rapids
Miss Collins
Burns
Emmetsburg
Ans Ra
Europe
W. L. Hamelman
Independence Township
Hantelman
Louie
Paul Zienet
Nick Zienet
Detroit
Thos. J. Higgins
Edinger
Madison
Sioux Falls
Emmetsburg Leaders Recognized at Master Barbers’ Meet
At Spencer Tuesday evening last week the master barbers convention elected E F Extel of Spencer as president C L Ayers of Spirit Lake as secretary and Gene Montz of Spencer as treasurer Directors named included H Hewitt of Terris Roy Smith of Milford and Joe Hand of Emmetsburg Three Spencer firms incorporated Otto A Bjornetad drug store T H Jones general store and J A Walstrom Bee Hive Mercantile owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Spencer
E. F. Extel
C. L. Ayers
Spirit Lake
Gene Montz
H. Hewitt
Terris
Roy Smith
Milford
Joe Hand
Otto A. Bjornetad
T. H. Jones
J. A. Walstrom
Bee Hive
Seminole Field Spurs Oil Market Shakeup Says Mike Steil
Mike Steil reports Seminole oil field, about 100 miles southwest of Tulsa, as the largest find in the industry. Production at 34,000 barrels per day has collapsed prices to about $1.40 a barrel from January's $2.80, alarming well owners while Texas and California show shifting gains. Steil notes Oklahoma property values rising in spots, Iowa land context, and mixed crop results with last year’s cotton yields hurt by wet weather. futures look steadier but uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilsa
Texas
Steil
California
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Mr. Steil
Matt
Wagner
Iowa
Mr. Steils
Miami
Florida
Monica
Tulsa
James
Matt Steil
Milwaukee railway route changes and service remark
Milwaukee Company alters through train routing after June 12 routing from Sioux City to Aberdeen via Canton and Mitchell instead of Vermillion Yankton and Scotland. Management notes improved service quality and public satisfaction. Trinity college Sioux City graduates 35 with Donald Joynat and Leo Hammes earning certificates. Hammes brothers linked to local families. Donald captained football. First National Bank Sac City pays 15 percent second dividend. prior dividend was 25 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Company
Sioux City
Aberdeen
Canton
Mitchell
Vermillion, Yankton
Scotland
The
Milwaukee
Trinity
Trinity College
Donald FP. Joynat
Exmmersburg
Leo P. Hammes
Joe
John Hammes
Donald
First National Bank of
Sac City
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R. J. Carney
Fitzpatrick - Kerber Fuel Co
Minnie Green
Ruthven
Graettinger - Iowa
Fisheer
Seminole Field
Mike Steil
the Fair Store
Sie
Silver Lake Park
Ayrshire, Iowa
Sun
Dows
Silver Lake
Vetter
Fast Lake
Mallard
Pathfinder
Landon
Northwest
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