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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
2
A fragmented local column discusses war fundraising, charity solicitations, and vigilance against impostors posing as patriots. It cites leaders like Warren G. Harding, criticizes wartime profiteering, and urges prudent support for Cuban relief and national measures while noting wounded officers and public concern over fund distribution.
West Bend notes show Republican and Democrat tensions over the League and Wood’s France role. Curlew and Cedar Rapids figures attend events, with local visits and farm sales. residents travel, shop, and host relatives amid political debate and social activity.
The Ruthven region notes heavy traffic urging cautious driving on congested roads to Electric Park. Northern Iowa motorcycle enthusiasts gathered for a Gypsy Trail convention, with plans for a new coaster and nightly pavilion dances. Local births, visits, and a rain-interrupted semi pro baseball draw are also reported alongside accident warnings from recent joy rides.
The town announces a Saturday premiere on June 26 for Frots Lo Warwick in The City of Masks. A sunshine calendar edition highlights the performance as a special event for residents and visitors.
Several Estherville residents made short trips or hosted visitors this week. Mrs John Wilson called on friends, Miss Pearl Jensen entertained youths, and Mrs Coen with children left for an extended visit in Gedar Rapids and Parnell. Others visited Emmetsburg, Estherville, and nearby towns, including a teachers trip by Anna Paulson and a return by Father Kelly from Sioux City.
One of our daily exchanges chums notes a light frost Thursday morning. Wednesday night remained cool but no damage occurred in this vicinity.
Miss Katherine Olmen and her Duluth, Minnesota niece are guests at the home of Mrs. Harvey Hubbard in this place.
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