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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1929

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St Ellen's Year Ends With Notable Rewards At St Thomas

At St Thomas church more awards were announced by Father McNemzer after the second mass. Herbert Beck John Kane Gerald Mueller Charlotte McMahon and several others earned five dollar prizes for application and Irish history from the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Two small prizes for Christian Doctrine went to Frances Laughlin and Gerald Mueller. Attendance reached 125 with strong support for the conservatory of music, reflecting a solid year and firmer institutional footing.

Herbert Beck John Kane Joseph Hrempan Richard Kinzella Gerald Mutter Charlotte McMahon Jeanne Devlin Marie Jackman Fauna Jackson Frances Lauchiin Dorothy Nolan St .Thomas Father McNemzer St. Eden's School Order of Hibernians Gerald Mueller Richard Rinsella Edward McMahon Fred Mueller Warren Mary Louise Martin Bob Appleby Helen Gra John McElror Helen McTis Rozen Joke el Fitzpatrice Hibersians Warren Shake Emmet McMahon George Appleby Virginia Laughlin Joyce Devlin Charlotte

Bethany Lutheran Church Weekend Services and Activities

Bethany Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 10 and divine worship at 11 with a sermon on Christ's Interest in Sinners. A convention in Estherville affects evening services. mid week Bible study and prayer meet Wednesday. senior and junior chair sessions. Lather League convention and Bible Conference in Estherville. vacation Bible school in church parlors. Pastor MAC Thompson urges participation.

Luther Estherville Belige Eld

Wind damages bunk houses at Haller Paving site

Reported Tuesday wind tore the bunk houses, cook house, and storage near the Haller Paving crew at 22 Dererak. Jim Ainslee and Dave Clarke, workers for Haller Paving, were at the site when the damage occurred. The incident disrupted temporary housing and work facilities.

Jim Ainslee Dave Clarke Haller Dererak Werth

Geo Sweet Players Bring Shows to Emmetsborg Dates

The Geo. Sweet Players perform in Emmetsborg on June 27 25 28 with George Nas arranging a strong season. Three top acts, water specialties, and a top orchestra accompany the show featuring Marys Other Husband Tommy and Smilin Through in the program.

Geo. Sweet Emmetsborg George Nas Mary Tommy Smilin

Fishing Fine Everywhere In Iowa Lakes And Rivers

General reports say fishing was never better in Iowa lakes and rivers this spring. Many flattering reports of large numbers returning home after a long day’s fishing. John Hartman of State Center completed a fine cottage on Pepper mint Point West Obehboji. Norwegian services in the South church next Sunday at 10:30 p m. Sunday school after services Luther League convention at Es Ihtherville beginning Sunday afternoon at g o'clock. Rev a B Anderson of the Lutheran Bible Institute will be the speaker. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at o'clock. The confirmation class will meet Saturday at 2 pm. A K Gaard Pastor.

Iowa John Hartman State Center Peppermint Point West Obehboji South Church Luther League Eshtherville A. B. Anderson Lutheran Bible Institute Wyrayer

Sunday activities at First Congregational Church unfold

Daily Vacation Bible School opens with registration open for entry. Sunday schedule includes 8:00 a.m. orchestra prelude 10:00 a.m. Sunday school under McDonald Wells Swanton, 11:00 a.m. worship with a message from the Dubuque and Detroit conferences on The Leadership of the Pew. 8:20 p.m. League of Youth led by June Miles Ruth Hamilton study. Star in charge list includes Brereton Barker Noble Atkinson Carlson Noble Anderson Berkler Sewell Ausland Weir. Sessions run 11:20 a.m. each morning, weeklong. Senior choir practice Thursday as well.

L. W. Barker A. RR. McDonald Florence Wells E.G. Swanton Dubuqué Detroit Pew League of Youth June Miles Ruth Hamilton J. E. Brereton Bu. W. Barker Pearl Noble Martha Atkinson Louise Carlson Olive Noble Mary Anderson Jessie Berkler Glee Sewell James Ausland Robbrt Weir

Farm Tour to Ames June 16 and Return

A farm tour departing Emmersturg Farm Bureau office at 2:00 p.m. Sunday June 16 will visit Memorial Union radio station dairy building poultry farm and various animal husbandry facilities in Ames. Women visit home economics and gardens. men visit engineering veterinary and meat facilities. Return Monday afternoon. cost not more than $2. Everyone invited.

Ames Memorial Union Farm Bureau Emmersturg Tée

Off on Globe Troy Rods Set for World Voyage

Rolf Green of Wausau Wisconsin and Olani Helgen depart Tuesday on a globe trotting sailing plan from New York City aiming to reach India Australia and China by July 11 They were roommates at Northfield s St Olier s College last year The pair expect rich experiences and seek safe travels Bernard Jas Aylward Sr and Medford Dougherty of Sioux City visited local relatives Tuesday on their way home from Waterloo

Rolf Green Wausau Wisconsin Olani Helgen New York City India Australia China St. Ielers College Northfield Bernard and Jas. Aylward, Sr Medford Dougherty Sioux City Waterloo

He Caught a Fifteen Pounder Ton Parks

Parks of iencer is credited with catching a large northern pike in Minnewasta on East Okoboji Lake. The fish measured 40 inches in length and weighed over 15 pounds.

Parks of Iencer Minnewasta Okoboji Lake

Mileham Brennan Maiotaqge Wedding in Ayrshire

Homer Mileham of Ayrshire and Nellie Brennan of Emmetsburg were wed Friday at St Thomas rectory with Miss Ruth Brennan and Mr John Brennan as attendants. After a Minnesota trip the couple will live on a farm south of Ayrshire. The bride, daughter of Mrs J C Brennan, taught in Lost Island and Emmetsburg townships. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Mileham, also hails from Ayrshire. The Democrat extends hearty congratulations.

Ir. Homer Mileham Ayrshire Nellie Brannan Emmetsburg St. Thomas McNerney Ruth Brennan John Brennan Mileham Minnesota J. C Brennan St. Mary's Academy Alice Lost Island Democrat

Marriages and church notices from Spirit Lake region

Melville and Maurine Test of Spirit Lake wed May 31 in a family double ceremony as Prudence Welty becomes Mrs J Potter Smith of Shelby. The Welty family notes Ruthven connections and former Ruthven school superintendent roles. Calendar Sunday services and church activities follow with morning worship and midweek programs listed. bake sale and community entertainment planned at local churches.

Melyne F.C. Davidson Japior Benlor Mondey Charion McCauley Fou Ada Anah Pervice

Lever Wagner Nuptials at St Marys Church

Joseph L Lever and Lot Wagner married at St Marys on Monday morning by Rev J J Nepple. Bridesmaid Estalen Lever and best man Fred Wagner. They hosted 17 at Hotel Kermore Emmetsburg with pink and white decor and a large wedding cake. The couple, formerly of Mallard area, will reside on a Lever farm after a Black Hills Yellowstone trip.

Joseph L. Lever Lottie Nelle Wagner St. Mary's Church J. J.nepple Estalen Lever Pat Fred Wagner Hotel Kermore Emmetsburg Estaben Lever Fred Wagner Lever Yellowstone National Park Mallard W. H. Sabin Democrat Joseph Lener Lener Mallard High School

Orshorns Soy Bean Remedy Controls Cat Worms

Mr Orshorn says he plants soy beans with seed to lure cat worms away from corn. He notes worms eat the beans first so the corn remains safe until harvest. The method is a new remedy and he hopes others find it effective. Decorates Weisbrod Ford display room. business reported as fairly satisfactory.

Geo. Orshorn Mr. Orsboorn Iuto

Will Vote on Cory Proposition in Atola Election

A special election will be held in Atola on Thursday June 27 to decide on granting H L Cory company a franchise to install an electric lighting and power system similar to the one he supplied Emmetsburg last fall. Sentiment in Atola of about Grld people is strongly against the high rates and inadequate service.

Cory Atola H. L. Cory Company Emmetsburg

Federal Court at Fort Dodge Sets Fresh Citizenship Case

Federal court will convene at Fort Dodge next Tuesday with Judge Scott of Sioux City presiding. Twenty one applicants seek final citizenship papers, the largest number in years. Grand jurors include August Johnson Curlew J A Har Ting Wallingford and J W Oakes Ringsted. Petit jurors list A J Johnson Graettinger BE A McMillan Ruthven German Norland Cylinder John A Nelson Wallingford Victor Reed West Bend Geo Stoltz Curlew Gus Grover Havelock. Local note Mrs M E Conlon of Sioux Falls visited Agnes Conlon and Miss Mary Catherine Gunder in Emmetsburg. Mr Conlon reports business at Sioux Falls steady with little improvement.

Fort Dodge Scott Sioux City August Johnson Curlew J. A. Har Ting Wallingford J. W. Oakes Ringsted A. J. Johnson Graettinger A.mcmillan Ruthven Nor

Emmetsburg Local Social Notes Share Visits and Travel

Rev Joseph Snowden returned home from Faribault Minnesota on Tuesday. Mrs Whitby resumed Chicago after a short stay with her brother John A Rife. Other residents visiting Emmetsburg include Mrs H L Leverent of Madison Minnesota Mrs A Vick and daughter of Warren Minnesota Mrs Sarepta Vaughan who traveled to Detroit and toured Michigan cities. Mrs Maurice OConnor and children returned from Minneapolis with Mrs Margaret Austin of Sioux City. Mr and Mrs John Nolan and their son and daughter of Hosberyville called Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Will Brennan and children of Ruthven visited Saturday. James Thompson and family of Webb area were in Emmetsburg Saturday calers. Mrs J T Maguire and daughter Ruth of Booth township spent Friday with relatives in Emmetsburg.

Joseph Snowden Faribault Minnesota Mrs. Whitby Chicago John A. Rife H. 3 Leverent Madison A. Vick Warren Emmetsburg Vick Calmar Sarepta Vaughan Detroit Michigan Maurice O'Connor Minneapolis Margaret Austin Sioux City John Nolan Hsbheryile Will Brennan

Local residents visit Waterloo for obituaries and visits

Mr and Mrs E B Iverson and family plus Lou Donahue of Fenton called in the city Saturday. Mrs W B Jackman and daughter Corinne curi Jackman and Mrs Paul Behaney of this place and Mrs Gene Kane of Onawa were called to Waterloo Monday by the death of Mrs Dr Joseph C Murphy. Ming Florence Morrissey returned home from Mason City where she taught. Mr and Mrs Wan Whorley and family came from Mason City to visit Mr and Mrs Fred Darrah, south town. Ms M Seeley came from Des Moines to visit son J H Seeley. Mr and Mrs W D B Lortz of Rolfe and Miss Bourne of Nevada visited the J H Seeley home. Mr and Mrs Chas Sampson and McIntire of Waterloo came to Eoy Metsburg to visit relatives. Paul Barringer shipped three cars of hogs to Mason City. Jack Higley, Merle Kerwick and Tus Frombach spent Sunday fishing at Leech Lake, near Window Minnesota.

E. B. Iverson Lou Donahue Fenton W. B. Jackman Corinne Curi Jackman Paul Behaney Gene Kane Onawa Waterloo Joseph C. Murphy Ming Florence Morrissey Mason City Wan. Whorley Edward Sippel Roy Firs Fred Darrah Darrah Whorley M. Seeley Des Moines J. H. Seeley W. DB. Lortz Rolfe Miss Bourne Nevada Chas. Sampson McIntire Eoymetsburg Paul Barringer Jack Higley Merle Kerwick Tus Frombach Leech Like Near Window Minnesota

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