Local notes from Emmetsburg and surroundings
Local field notes show frequent visitors and movers. Curlew, Terril, Mason City and Des Moines figures among those listed. Arrivals, departures, sales, and civic events fill a sprawling portrait of small-town life with names like Easton, Conlon, Usher, Grose, Mikesh, Bostwick, Crowell, Roach, King, Stemets, Rowe, and many more across Emmetsburg, Whittemore, Rolfe, Graettinger, Mallard, Ruthven, and nearby towns through late spring and early summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A. Easton
Curlew
Wn. Conlon
Terrill
ML. Brown
Des Moines
Guy Usher
Mason City
T. L. Grose
Mikesh
Spencer
Roy Bostwick
Ormsby Land Office
Wille Smith
Milwaukee
W.O. Forsythe
Rolfe
Walter’ Crowell
Estherville
Eametsburg
M. Roach
Whittemore
Art Harrison
Turner
Graettinger
Grace Sc
Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs Thompson Passes Away
Sunday morning the Thompson couple lost their two month old girl who had been ailing for weeks. The funeral was held Monday afternoon with services at the residence by Rev. C. K. Maynard. Interment followed at Evergreen cemetery. The child was their only offspring and the family expresses deep sorrow and thanks for the sympathy of friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miler
Fairfield
Mallard
Kern
Paul Bley
L. H. Wiggin
Emmetsburg
C.J. Berger
Daniel Higgins
Colfax
Berger
Des Moines
Lizzie Jones
Massn City
Hendricks
Hendricks Bros
Crawford County
Wisconsin
Eaton Brothers
Milwaukee Company
Whittemore
Fonda
T. A. Morrison
Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
John McNally
T. H. Taylor
Taylor
John
Dr J W Woodbridge Embarks on European Tour
Dr J W Woodbridge left for Europe for several weeks visiting Ireland Scotland England Belgium and France. He will pass through New York Chicago Niagara Falls Albany and ride the Hudson. The trip including all expenses costs $270 and includes the Paris Exposition. Mrs Woodbridge will visit his relatives at What Cheer during his absence. All extend best wishes for a pleasant journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Woodbridge
Europe
Ireland
Scotland
England
Belgium
France
New York
Chicago
Nic Sagra Falls
Albany
Hudson
Dentist Dr Kidder Serves Emmetsburg at Music Hall Block
Dr. R. B. Kidder operates as a dentist at the Music Hall block in Emmetsburg Iowa. All dental procedures are described as performed carefully and in a satisfactory manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Kidder
Music Hall
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Christian Endeavor Convention Held In City
The district convention of the Christian Endeavor society met in this city Wednesday through Friday. Despite a smaller attendance than some years, the sessions at Congregational church featured decorated interiors, musical interludes, and addresses by Rev L. G. Kent and B A Harris. Officers chosen for the next year include President Rev Price Iowa Falls and Secretary Rev B A Harris Humboldt. The next convention will be at Britt, with Emmet Hancock Humboldt Kossuth Webster Wright and others in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bley
Ellington
Paul
A . M. L. Brown
The
National Bank
Ayrshire
BE. P. Barringer
J. A M. Kelly
John Sherlock
W. C. Lyman
J. S. Morrison
J. A. Carkuff
Geo, Barfoot
M. L. Brown
B.P. Barringer
J. MM. Kelly
E. A. Morling
Lulu Whirry
Osage
David Starr
Sadie Starr
Weaver
Republican State Committee
Philadelphia
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Jono Martini
Christian Endeavor
Dnoual
Christian Endeavor Society
Congregational Church
Jennie Catlin
Wairfield
B. A. Harris
Humboldt
AIS
Claren Dunsmoor
Fritt
John Spencer
Rolfe Aa
E. Marshall
Webster City
Price
Iowa Falls
Bennett
George Cady
Fridat
C. B. Pmyur
Jesus
Cotinro Wagner Humiors
Rev. Price
B. J. Rhodes
Garner
LeRoy Barnum
Estherville
Britt
Emmet
Hancock
Nardin, Huoboldt, Hamilton, Kossuth, Palo Alto
Porshontas, Webster, Winnebago
Wright
Seven Years Each In Graetlinger Savings Bank Robbery Trial
Saturday evening closed trials of several parties charged in the Graetlinger Savings Bank robbery last April. Three convicted, one Williams awaiting a new trial in October after a hung jury. McDonald, McCormick, and Gibbons sentenced to seven years at hard labor at Anamusa. McDonald cried foul of a kangaroo court. Sheriff Davidson and Geo Wright escorted the trio to Anamusa Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graetlinger
Wise
Williams
C. E. Conor
Judye Hessell
Gibbons
McCormick
McDonald
Quarton
Kangaroo Court
Anamasa
Anamuas
Davidson
Geo. Wright
Freedom Township
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Horace King
Algona
J. P. Mulroney
Walter, Chapman
Cullen
Harry Cooke
Jo Hughes
Ruthven
Michael Namer
Ilington
T.steil
Pit Dodge
Federal Cours
John Isoyot, Jr
Masonity
Fred Engler
Coonan
Eods
Sheldon
Larence Daley
R. Oc
King
Steméts
Thos. Carmody
P. J. Case
Inwood
D. H. Glenn
Des Stoines Jast
State Association of Opticians
Leckington
Methodist Church
W. J. O'Brien
M.J. Costello
Red Ribbon Society
Jerusha Smith
John McCarty
Hartley
J. C. Armstrong
St. Paul
Sampson & Barrett Lad
Prof. Wilcox
Iverson
Armstrong
C. E. Cohoon
Grant Freeman
J. F. Rowe
C.m.&st. P
Will Hoffman
Stony Falls
Andrew Hoffman
T. GB. Walsh
Mr. Keller
A. H. Keller
Falu Whirry
Fle
Charles Wynn
Wihnont
Minnesota
Henry Frambach
Rebecca Brown
Rev. C. &. Maynard
J.F. Rowe
McNulty
Joe Darrah
St. Mary's Academy
H. C. Shadbolt
Harry Cook
Hitchcock
Henry
Charles Bailey
J.B. Tierbey
Mirs.s. Hi i Lynch
Arthur Ellsworth
Jackson
Phoebe
Gertrude Robbins
St. Catherine’s Hall
Davenport
Caruthersville
Missouri
Mro
Paul J. Case
Inwood Public Schools
Canton
Christopher H. M. Krogh
Anna C Francisep
Walnut Township
Frandsen
Howard County
Nebraska
Des Moinés
West Beod
Becker-Keightly Land Co
Palo Alto County
J. Rhodes
Belle Powers
New Hampton
Allred Bros' Shoe CO
McGuire Bros
Eureka
E. Dimler
Ringling Bros’ Circus
Dealy & O’toole’s
Pitkin
GEO. W. Pitkin Co
Fulton and Carpenter Sia
Aisk
Fulton and
Carpenter Streets
T. Chiicaago
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