Local Gossip From Emmetsburg and Surrounding Towns
A long list of Sunday visitors and hosts in Emmetsburg and nearby towns includes B. Soper, O Halloran, Diemw, William Dooley, Mrs M Wilton, Ora Bough, A R Wilson, J H Collen, J T Maguire, Mrs J T Maguire, C C Tessier, Wm Whorley, James Bigley, Miss Margaret Young, Miss Josephine Morrissey, Miss Mary Dubigg, Mrs W J O Brien, Miss Agnes Joynt, and many others visiting relatives, attending visits, or returning from camps and travels. Residents note shared trips to Clarion, Whittemore, Spencer, West Bend, Graettinger, and Des Moines as people visit family, attend events, or seek brief recreation this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Soper
O'Halloran and Son
Margnu City
Fort Dodge
Wiliam Dooley
Estherville
M. Wilton
Hager SP
Ora Bough
Guy
A. R. Wilson
Graettieer
HH. Collen
Jiehani Conlon
Whittemore
oMr
Red Krager
Terril
Paul Schaney Y
Mayme Sullivan
Sty
LT. Sulimn
Jones
Horace Webster
Sibley
Johan
A. W. Jennett
C. C. Tessier
Algona Pom
Chasuhige
Peter O’brien
Whigan
Wisconsin
Eugene
T Place
Agnes
Lottie Joynt
Thomas
Mrase
LaGrange
Ilinois
State City
TL. J
Tog Hoskins
J. T. Maguire
Gon
Slayton
Minnesota
Robert Kinsella Arriv
Iowa City
Hine
Patrick Raoer
Camp Dodge
Tly
David Starr
Styles McNally
Des Moines
CS. Pilzgerald
Emmetsburg
Bis Criend
Lucy Stigman
David Sole
Margaret May Mulroney
J. Mulroney
Bessie White
Tobin College
Arthur Wilcox
Curlew
Arthur Johnson
Mary Brereton
Grinnell
Iowa College
Alice Libert
Tete
Lewiston
Idaho
Henry Agnew
L. J. Mulroney
Chicago
Myr
Ray Agnew
Mer
George Appelby
Renville
Mr. Appelby
Cleve Jackson
Margarite Green
George Summery
Katherine Gibson
Anna Peterson
Irene James
Geiar Falls
State Teachers College
al Davenport
Humboldt
Misa Irene Dety
Vera McNally
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Wermenday
Adolph Johnson
Stockton
California
Mra
Charles Gusland
Boonea
Glen Brighton
Emmatsburg
Rockwell
Blighton
West Bend Deputy Sheriff Attends Professional Engagement
Deputy Sheriff W. B. Young was on duty while pursuing professional interests at West Bend on Thursday. Migs Wathteen McMahon visited Cedar Malls Thursday for a summer school at the Town State Teachers College. Mrs. I. J. Poy and her son Howard of Ruiliven were county visitors Wednesday. They left for Amery Wisconsin on Thursday to spend time with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherif W. B. Young
West Bend
Migs Wathteen McMahon
Cedar Malls Thursdy
Suminey School
Town State Teachers College
I. J. Poy
Howard
Ruiliven
Amery
Wisconsin
Henry Jlughes
Ice Cream Use Guided by Food Administration
A memo from J. J. Deems of the United States Food Administration urges moderation in distributing milk products. It supports using milk substitutes and cautions against boosting ice cream unless it aligns with the fourth meal rule. The letter suggests permitting ice cream in June to August if safeguards are followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tood
Urope
Timal
Food Administration
United States Food Administration
Red Cross Notes Emmetsburg March 1918 June 7 1918
Emmetsburg Red Cross notes list hospital shirts pajamas red jackets socks wristlets mufflers sweaters infant layette napkins baby quilts jackets and covers for Belgium children. Also reports a halted supply line and a small injury to a child in a separate incident with a arm fracture after a fall from a car while near the Des Moines river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Emmetsburg
Paloo Alto
American Red Cross
Belgium
Hanskerchiz
Cylinder neighbors report stable health as twins arrive
Dr Woodbridge states no danger of race death by own action in Cylinder. Four twins have arrived in local homes since October. A son and daughter join the households of George and. Doyle Cecil and Mrs Anderson. Irvin and Mrs Dey. and twin boys at Arthur Kraagenbrink’s home. Cylinder parents are all right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cylinder
Woodbridge
George Doyle
Cecil Anderson
Irvin Dey
Arthur Kraagenbrink
Births Reported by Cylinder Doctor J W Wourtbridge
Cylinder physician Dr J W Wourtbridge lists births for area families. Roy Peterson welcomes a son on May 21. Arthur Kraayenbrink has twin boys born May 28. Selmer Heng’s daughter arrives June 1. Joseph Jacobson’s daughter born May 23. Chiia Christingon of Rodman welcomes a daughter on June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cylinder
J. W. Wourtbridge
Roy Peterson
Arthur Kraayenbrink
Selmer Heng
Joseph Jacobson
Chiia Christingon
Rodman
Bo you get-up at night Samoi boat for al kidney
Fragmentary OCR text with unclear meaning mentions Samoi and a boat linked to kidney issues. Unable to extract a coherent event, person, or organization for a definitive news card.
Bride From Emmetsburg Weds Spirit Lake Man
Former Emmetsburg resident Miss Faye Schmidt became Mrs Sherman Edson of Spirit Lake in a dawn ceremony at the bride's home. The couple will live with her parents in Emmetsburg after a brief Minnesota honeymoon. Edson is a barber shop employee and the bride formerly assisted in a local medical office. Local friends extend congratulations. Specialized clerical work is needed for war efforts in Washington with many openings for stenographers, typists, bookkeepers, and clerks. Both men and women may apply through Civil Service offices. postings include numerous specialized positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Schmidt
Sherman Fdson
Spirit
Lake
Beacon
Waye Schmidt
Sherman Wason
B. J. Schmidt
BE. J. Sehmidt
Willmar
Minnesota
Edson
Edson Eine
Roy Atkinson
Emmetsburge
Washington, D. C
Washington
United States Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Neatly Kept Cemeteries Praised By Public
The Emmetsburg cemeteries are highly praised for their neat appearance, likened to well tended lawns, with many passersby noting the admirable condition and cleanliness of the grounds. Registration notices urge German alien females age fourteen and up in northern Iowa to register between June 17 and June 26, excluding June 23, under the federal requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
U.S
Iowa
Gorman Empire
United States
Epworth League Convention Draws 178 Delegates
The twenty seventh annual Epworth League convention for the Alsona Wistrich district was held in Empretsburg Whursing Friday last week with 175 delegates from Algona Britt Corwith Wesley Livermore West Bend Pitherville LiVerne Clear La Clarion Woden Cylinder and Grantler. The event featured lectures by Dr HM yans Camp Dodge Ia and D W S Lewis of China, with praise for wartime unity and Christian service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Alsona Wistrich
Empretsburg
Whursing
Algona
Britt
Corwith
Wesley
Livermore
West Bend
Pitherville
LiVerne
Clear la Clarion
Woden
Cylinder
Grantler
Yans
Camp
Doge
Invan
America
Dodge
Viettolt
Can
Ailey
Kaiser
Schroeder's Point
Herbert Clegg
J. J. Share
Kanawha
D. W. S. Lewis
China
United States
Bishan
Philip Scott
EL EH. Soper
Norris Simonsen
David & Goliath
Tey. Muhleman
League
Camp Cody Welcomes Final Draft Recruits. Nose Broken
June 5 at Camp Cody New Mexico the last of the selective draft men arrive for quarters and squad drill in civilian clothes. Major S B Philpot of Fort Dodge commands the recruits. An Arizona man reportedly struck Major Philpot in the face causing a broken nose and a stay at the Base hospital. The Major is about six feet four inches tall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Cody
N. M
Home from Camp Logan Eugene Walsh Arrives from Fort
Eugene Walsh, previously reported as enlisting at Camp Logan, has returned home from Fort. Local friends confirm his safe arrival and note he plans to resume civilian duties. Further details on his service or post discharge plans were not disclosed.
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Alary Kelly
Spencer
Nels Simonsen
George Henry
Vather Lineh
Ayrshira
Air Faumersburge
Migs Mahet Wisdom
Melvin Fis
Enietsburg
Thomas Larson
Wiha Pile Jert
Praer
Verge Clark
Childre
Ayrshire
Shailay
B. Sampson
Ruliven
Wad
Charion
Bou Catter
Min City
John Moncriel
Tama Mon
Catholic Order of Foresters
W. Dickinson
Aly
Maxine
Emsetsburg
Major Philnot
Camp Logan
Eugene Walsh
Fort
Wilson
Leslie M. Shaw
THE
U. S. Treasury
Robt. C. Matthews
Europe
Henry C. Risner
Patriotism and
Powell
Earnest J. Powell
Chas. Brandon Booth
Strickland Gillilan
Marie van Gastel
Emimetsburg
First National Bank
Northern Iowa Gas & Electric Co
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