Town Topics of a Week in Emmetsburg Area
Charles Krieg of Mallard visits Dubuque relatives. About 130 men work on Swan City drainage. Miss Laughlin of Denver visits Emmetsburg. Ed Hahn aids McCarty garage. Otto Hahn becomes Whittemore station agent. Des Moines Lutheran convention draws Ben Going. Spirit Lake to gain amusement pavilion beside new hotel. Numerous local visits and updates on farms, roads, and business. Local rail depot notes and weather. Several marriages, licenses, and social events. heavy rain and storms reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Stedman
Estherville
Kansas
Charles
Rock Island
Vinton
Stedman
Sioux Falls
Towa
West Bend Prepares for July 3 Celebration
West Bend plans a July 3 celebration with Hon. Guy A Veelay of the Iowa House as speaker of the day. The bonus band will supply music. West Bend and Bradgate will play ball with sports and fireworks in the evening. A good time is promised for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Morse
Estherville
Yhalowa Falls
Dakotta Dickinson
M. E. Church
West Bend
Guy A. Feeley
Guy A. Veelay
Iowa House
Bradgate
Ieho
Henry Selle’s Barn Burned in Lightning
Sunday evening about dusk Henry Selle Jr of Great Oak township lost a barn to lightning while saving livestock. Some grain was destroyed. The structure valued about 600 dollars, insured for five. He will rebuild at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Selle, Jr
Great Oak Township
County Mutual
Homecoming of Edward Josce from Colorado
Edward Josce arrived home from Boulder Colorado on Friday evening after a four month absence. The season in Colorado has been unusually wet with snow and rain estimated at one inch near Boulder from January through June. The report humorously notes a surge of new tourist printers cropping up nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Gilbert
Edward Josce
Boulder
Colorado
Ladies Thank Civic Improve ment Association for June festival success
The Ladies of the Civic Improvement association thank citizens for June festival support. Committees, merchants, dinner hosts, and donors earned a net profit of $492.43 with more items to be sold, aiming to exceed $500. Water festival enjoyed by all. committees and clubs praised for their roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Improvement Association
Medium Lake Adds Three Horse Power Launch
Ed Murray and Frank Grout introduced a new three horsepower launch for the Medium lake squadron. They finished last week and took its first trip on Sunday. Earl Brown is also building a launch about 20 feet long with thres boards and engine. Existing boats number six on the lake, owned by Harry Pfiffner, Chris Schroeder, A. T. Horton, A. Hagedon, Scott and Dunigan, and Murray and Grout. All boats run well though weeds hinder operation. First class board and rooms. isi Mrs. Muir
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Murray
Frank Grout
Earl Brown
Harry Pfiffner
Chris Schroeder
A. T. Horton
A. Hagedon
Scott & Dunigan
Murray & Grout
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Krieg
Mallard
Dubuque
Swan City
Mra. Spaurke
Whittemore
Mrs. Ryan
Great Oak
Mary Laughlin
Denver
Emmetsburg
Ed Hahn
McCarty
Otto Hahn
Sexton
H. L. Johnsrud
Ben Going
Cylinder
Des Moines
Spirit Lake
Sarah Crowley
Blanche Meehan
Fred Wegner
Ed Grienert
Nick Geelan
Highland
Ft. Dodge
S. Wessar
P. F. Mortengen
Dr. Hart Farm
Ruthven
The
Free Press of Ruthven
Dewey Bros
David Simington
Tabor
Alberta
Farmers’ Elevator Company of
B. W. Haggard
Algona
Washington, D.C
the Journal
Louis Hofstader
West
Melvin
Livermore
Ashton
Iowa State Normal School
Misses Oliva Dixon
Cecil Markin
Gera Watson
Iva Emerson
Pearl
Gladys Crisman
R. EF
P. Dd. Jones
Stanley
North Dakota
G. L. Aschan
Ft. Dodge and
E. G. Kelly
Dan Kelly
Brock Cohoon
M. FP. Carrigan
Ayrshire
City National
Mason City
M. M. Rogers
Mrs. McCoy
T. J. Foy
John Buchanan
Vernon
Cedar Rapids
EB. J. Bickvoy
Colfax
Lizzie Dooley
Dawson-Lodes
Jasie Patton
Clara Millerky
Alva Swassinger
Ellington Township
Eva Sands
Buena Vista Commercial College
Mary Daken
Clancey Coats
Vernon Township
Marsailles
Illinois
J. P. Mulroney
George Draman
Slisses Bertha
Hilda
John Moncrief
Chicago
Western Union Telegraph Company
J. H. Smith
Emmet
Lewis O'Brien
Madison
Wisconsin
James Dunigan
Helen Ketchen
Alma Bergum
Cynthia Cameron
Tha ‘Nruestletl
Grachtinger
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
Mr. Healy
Sanborn
Major Smith
Qhas. McCormick
Mrs. McCormick
Pasadena
Islane Lake
John Donovan
F. H Fordges
Charles Duhigg
Matt Kilroy
Tom J. White
Mrs. P. Mulraney
Lilla Murray
Ghicaga
M. T. McEvoy
Birdie Wooster
Monroe Johnson
Mrs. Baily
Royal
Iowa
Mrs. Skinner
Elmar Malland
Christin Reno
Lafayette Hinton
Grace Dunn
Martin B. Kane
Wm_ Bourke
Mutual
Clarke Armstrong
Wallace
Ben Bisist
R. H. Nawberry
Titonka
Emmetsbury
Anna Donahue
Miss Mary
Glenn
W. A
Trinity Church
Kidder
Appelby
David Starr
Clear Lake
Northwest
Association
Costello
Dobberstein
la Mars
Greenville
Clay County
Sarah Larsen
Stewart
Kossuth County
Martin J. Brennan
Omaha
Farmer Burns
Creighton College
W. C. Hronik
Henry Doyle
Pocahontas
Frank Marrin
Harold Prickett
Roy Countey
Decatur
Ilinois
Medium Lake
Clem McNally
Charles McGuire
P. Hanifan
Willie Mancrief
Owen McNally
Minneapolis
John
Hattie Black
A Marling
Kansas City
Capt
Mrs. Soper
Mt. Vernon
Norman Thormpson
Boone
Standard Oil Company
Will McNally
Philip Kirby
Wm. Hoff
Allert Lea
T. R. Martin
Willie Maguire
E. J. White
Nebraska
John Orras
Spencer
Hawarden
John J. Steil
Rolfe
Hiltrude McEvoy
Marie Connelly
Helen Maher
Gilmore
Josie McEvoy
Fathers Murrah
Tivarmore
St. Mary Academy
John Sullivan
Mary Rowan
Graettinger
Ebner Wells
Whitewater
R. H. Stratemeyer
J. H. McNamara
Lowa
Joyce
Emmetsburg, Iowa
F.E. Hand
South Broadway
Henry Selle
Isi
Muir
Fisk Circus
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