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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1925
Page
7
Visitors to Emmetsburg and nearby towns fill this week’s notes with names like Coltington Ayrshire and Windohuson, while many residents travel to Dubuque St. Paul and Chicago for summer. Fishing trips, weddings, college returns, school sports, mass attendance, and ball games mark a brisk flow of community activity.
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a fast, penetrating heat treatment for rheumatic pain and sore joints. It claims relief within three minutes and urges readers to ask their druggist for the genuine Bowles Red Pepper Rub with the Rowles name on every package.
A barn dance will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Frederick on Friday evening June 12. Proceeds go to Mr. and Mrs. John Hickey after their home and other buildings were destroyed by the cyclone last Tuesday. The Fried ericks reside seven miles north and 3.75 miles west of Emmetsburg on the main road.
When backache and dull kidney misery appear from acid foods the body’s filters lag. Jad Salts, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, are recommended to cleanse sluggish kidneys, neutralize acids, and ease nightly urination, with a physician or pharmacist advised for dosing. Regular use may improve kidney function and general well being.
A brief Iowa note recalls Earl Bronson of Spencer visiting with Allerney Wilson Cornwall. Bronson, longtime publisher of the Spencer Herald and former postmaster, recently spent time in Redmond Oregon and southern California before returning to Iowa to care for his mother in law. He hopes to settle on the Pacific coast someday.
Mrs. R. B. Bailey of Atchison Kansas visits with her sister Mrs. Benjamin Garthwaite in Atchison. The two last met in 1868 and had not seen each other until Mrs. Bailey’s recent arrival. Mrs. Garthwaite previously resided at West Bend before moving to Bil t.
Dr A A Bennett urges Estherville high school graduates to seek strong cooperation with homes and churches, stressing home and religious training as essential. Farm Bureau picnic planned in Wietsburg draws county attendance. local business leaders to host and welcome visitors for a successful day. St Johns Lutheran Church announces English services at North church next Sunday at 10 30 p m with Sunday School after, Luther League at 8 pm and midweek prayer meeting guidance from Pastor A K Gaard.
Dolliver banker L.FP. Stillman, noted for his rise among regional financiers, was in Emmetsburg last week to attend Memorial day exercises and visit his mother, brother, and sister, continuing his respected standing in local banking circles.
A heated dispute surrounds the proposal to sell the Wale at the Uilmore Ment plant to a larger company. The institution posts losses from high overhead and costly repairs, with rock abundance cited. A.C. Brown of Estherville leads the company as president. A recent vote on the sale shows further developments expected.
Rev Francis Pattee son of Mr and Mrs J E Pattee of Pocahontas was ordained by Bishop Heelan last Saturday and said his first mass yesterday in Pocahontas. A large number of priests attended. Also noted are graveling efforts along a Paulina area road project and a weather note about snow in Wyoming amid a warm spell.
A Farm Bureau picnic is planned at High Lake tomorrow with C. W. Hunt, state vice president, delivering the address.
Governor Jobs Hammill will attend the seventeenth annual conference of the nation’s governors at Poland Spring House in Maine from June 25 to July 4. The program includes a sea trip from New York to Portland a visit to Bar Harbor and a possible sky-sail in the Shenandoah. At Bar Harbor a yacht will be turned over to each governor for a speed contest.
James Hagan, 91, leaves his entire estate valued at about 20 000 dollars to John M. Byrne, a friend and neighbor, noting no relatives. The estate includes eighty acres of improved land half a mile from Palmer, patented by the government to Hagan in 1874 and held by him since then.
A short report notes Mrs W s garden produced green peas and cabbage despite late frosts. Potatoes were damaged but peas and cabbage escaped. Tomatoes were protected and the overall vegetable crop should not fail.
Thirty six of fifty nine who took the state bar examination were successful. Palo Alto appears to have no new lawyers at this time.
A remedy called Wythe’s Sage and Sulphur Compound is touted to darken gray or faded hair quickly. A druggist claims millions of bottles are sold yearly as it allegedly darkens evenly and looks natural after one or two applications, restoring youthful, handsome hair.
In Emmetsburg Iowa on Thursday June 4 1925 Roy Albert Jolliiffe of Mallard and Florence Ferguson of West Bend were married by Rev R J Acheson in the Methodist church. The couple were joined by Elmer Jolliiffe and Helen Dillon. The notice notes their standing in the community and future plans to farm between Mallard and West Bend. A G Haddle of Dolliver plans a trip to Scotland for some time.
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