Curlew Community Notes On Arts Dance and School
John Daley and John Leaniham attended the Ayrshire dance while E. GC Blake spent Sunday at home. Miss Currans sought a teaching post, and students like Clyde Ward Floyd McCreary and Walter Ferguson returned from Winnebago City where they studied. A Baptist Conference occurred, Farmers' Telephone crews improved lines, and local residents travel for institutes and bank events. Leo Brown visited Des Moines, Miss Anna Carroll visited then headed to West Bend and Town Falls for school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curlew
John Daley
John Leaniham
Ayrshire
Blake
Jennie
Winnie Tressler
Edna Kince
Miss Currans
Ruthven
Dolly
Clyde, Ward
Floyd McCreary
Walter Ferguson
Winnebago City
Pearl Ferguson
Kansas
Farmers’ Telephone Company
Honard Butcher
Jeanie Fick
Primeteburg
W. W. Fisk
Bankers’ Convention
Hunter
Local Social Roundup and Weekend Travels
Graettinger A M Osher and Han Jensen visited Chicago Saturday evening. Graettinger ball team played Wallingford Sunday. Mrs B T Osher and children went to Chicago for a visit. G H and J J Gammon went to Jewell Saturday evening. Julia Montgomery returned from Pueblo Colorado last Saturday. John Gremmels visited friends in Illinois last week. O M Cotwan at Esthaville 1983 Saturday. Walher Kelly at Ayrebire early week. M A Mugao there on business one day last week. Joe Herberger of Milwaukee visited relatives the past week. Children day observed with appropriate exercises at the Methodist church last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Osher
Han Jensen
Chicago
Graettinger
Wallingford
B.T. Osher
G. H
J. J. Gammon
Jewell
Julia Montgomery
Pueblo
Colorado
John Gremmels
Local Social Notes From West Bend and Rodman
Miss Lela Scott left West Bend after three years of high school to return home in Macanna on Tuesday. Miss Clara Sloan of Rodman visited town between trains on Saturday. Vivian McFarland returned from Rockford to spend summer with her parents. Edna Martin spent Sunday with Rodman relatives. B. F. McFarland and wife visited Rodman relatives Sunday. Jos and Ed Muirday of Redman visited friends there Sunday. Grant Bennett of Glan Haven Wisconsin planned a visit to the Minger home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend
Lela Scott
Teft
Macanna
Clara Sloan
Rodman
Vivian McFarland
Rockford
Ilinois
Edna Martin
B. F. McFarland
Jos
Ed Muirdnay
Redman
Uneeda Laundry Promotes Family Washing Service
Advertisement notes a package deal for family washing at 4 cents per pound rough dry with flat work ironing. Includes all items except white shirt waists shirts collars and cuffs at Uneeda Laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thia
Uneeda Laundry
Emmetsburg Commercial Club Holds Annual Meeting
The Emmetsburg Commercial Club met in the courthouse hall on Friday June 12 1908 for its annual session. Officers were reelected and committees reported on city improvements toll roads and lake dredging while plans were made to secure funding and close business houses during aLibrary baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg Commercial Club
Court House Hall
Alex Peddie
M.L. Brown
P.H. Donson
W. J. Black
Committee On Ways and Means
T. A. Baldwin
W. S. Branagan
Committee of Trade Extension and Advertising
P. H- Donlon
Linderman
Good Roads Committee
R. Steadman
Joe Martini
Main Street
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Emmetsburg
Duffy
Club
Martini
Morling
Beebe
Messrs. Morling
Steadman
Library Association
Benda
Black
Messrs. Benda, Black and Beebe
Messrs
Carr & Carr
Des Moines
Iowa
Executive Council
Medium Lake
P.O. Resseil
M. L. Brown
Commercial Club
D. Bickford
City. Council
City
McNamara
Kristensen
Mr. Bickford
P. O. Ressell
Big Cattle Sale At Dan Kase Farm Sets June 23
A large cattle sale is announced for Tuesday June 23 at the old Dan Kase farm. The notice lists sales of J D Tower surface and other equipment including John Deere plows and cultivators from Moline and Plano. Palo Alto Hav and Imp Co appear in the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Paratani
Dan Kase
John Deere
Moline
Palo Alto Hav
Imp. Co
Edwin Anderson Defends Socialism Against Private Ownership
Ruthven Iowa June 12 1908 Edwin Anderson replies to a Democrat article arguing socialism would improve society by eliminating private ownership and worker exploitation He cites equality of pay by service and asserts religion remains private while urging inclusive management of production and health services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthven
Iowa
Democrat
Herbert Spencer
Marx
Sinclare
Jack London
Wendell Phillips
Lincoln
Mr. Branagan
Colioon
Thave
Messrs. Anderson and Harrison
Truats
Finance
Socialign
Branagan
Jesus
Bransgan
Cnat
Socialies
Socialistic Party
Rhetoric on Religion and Social Change
The author argues churches are funded by the rich and preachers cater to donors, urging a shift from capitalism to cooperation. He rejects compromise between capitalism and cooperation, insisting either capitalism is right or it must be replaced by cooperative systems that expand public goods and arts.
Missionary Meeting at Methodist Church June 28 1908
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church invites all to a bank offering meeting on Sunday morning June 28 1908 at 10 30 oclock. Miss Elizabeth Pearson president of the Des Moines branch will deliver the address. Also reports on local society events and community notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foregin Missionary Society
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Elizabeth Pearson
Des Moines
The Bril Still Unpaid
A doctor was asked to quote for killing or curing a sick wife. He charged 250 and performed neither, as the wife died. When asked for settlement, the doctor denied killing her and claimed no cure, while the man refused payment, noting no bill was owed. The unpaid bill remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
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Leo Brown
Anna Carroll
Town Falls
Serioul
Ayer
J. D.ayer Co
Lowell, Stas
Ohio
Stratemeyer Drug Store
Emmetaburg
Edwin Anderson
E. M. Thompson
AL. H. Werner
Fairsville
Lutheran League
Mrs. Gylling
Satuday
Isabella
K.C. Hall
Lee Hemphill
Stay City
Homer Keller
Edward
Myles. McNally
Will Atkinson
Bette
J. F. Conway
Bushnell, S. D
Ray Jermieson
Olewein
Mr. Hoagland
Mrs. Gates
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Mr. Shadbolt
J. F. Nolan
Excelsior Springs
Mr. Harrison
Geo. H. Harrison
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Father Dobberstein
Jake
Sioux City
Britt
Hoadiry
Hoadley
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