Swartz Greets G. A. R. Veteran at Convention
Swartz of Water 1 Mey greets a G A R veteran as photographers capture moments during the U S W V convention on Thursday page four.
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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1935
Page
2
Swartz of Water 1 Mey greets a G A R veteran as photographers capture moments during the U S W V convention on Thursday page four.
Five prominent figures attended Monday evening’s banquet. F A Swarts of Water 190 department commanderJudge G A Eberly of Lincoln Nebraska supreme court national judge advocate general Nic LeGrana of Davenport delivered the keynote. J A Trimble of Waterloo quartermaster for the Iowa department Walter Taylor past granger for the line department.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Filipino embers, Order of Snaix, and a man named Roy Tallman Fanche. Photo credit Ron-Spencer. Tuesday evening reference with Spanish War Veteran Encampments. Crandississimo of the Grand Lair appears as a title in the obscured article.
Local notes describe residents traveling between towns Jonn Hanrahan of Fort 2A attended a Spanish Veterans Encampment in this area and Grey and family visited relatives in Pocahontas. John Berber and Wayle returned from Gren Lots with family. others listed include Mr Hazrat reporting car activity and Emmetsburg HQ purchases. a marriage license was issued and families exchange visits while packing competition and farm notes appear throughout.
A Des Moines group of 45 drill team members and their leader wowed attendees at a local convention this week. The display featured intricate formations and drew a large audience including many local residents and visiting delegates.
The piece lists the officers of the Lads Auxiliary with names such as Miss Esther Wheeler Davenport Louise Sehnoor Anie Wheel er and Zenia Patterson Des Alleines. It notes a Tuesday meeting and photos showing roles including patriotic instructor and judge advocate.
Dillie Smith, known in Emmetsburg as an honest, upright woman, died at age 80. daughter of Jeremiah and Mule Smith, she moved to Emmetsburg in 1860 and lived there thereafter. Survived by brothers PG Smith of this city Dan Smith of Spokane and Dr D C Smith of Chicago, plus sister Pan me Smith of Spokane. Funeral services and interment planned with attendance from Ringsted Barnum and Barnum area relatives.
Demorrat Paaing, noted as the tallest man, registers as a deloxa to the state encampment of the UW. George Tremaine from Fort stands as a close second, with Cody May also among the tallest contenders in the competition.
Rodman simian-group held a Tuesday meeting electing Miss Sinclair as president with Mary Fenniee as presider and M H Lil Hilborn as treasurer. Next meeting set at Mrs Ballenbaels home. Residents Donald Diveney and Dale Dersh noted. Ladies Aid cleaned the church and held an all day session. Lake Crystal and Peoria trip mentioned among locals. A heavy deer rain ended a dry spell Sunday night into Monday.
Whit Malloy, who studies at Attendime Paul Seminary, will spend Sunday with Emmetsburg relatives before traveling to Madrid Iowa where he will teach in a Catholic summer school.
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