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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1911

Page

4

Emmetsburg Telephone Upgrades Switchboard System

Emmetsburg and Monarch Telephone companies will install a central energy switchboard of the latest pattern at a cost near 7000 dollars with 3100 dollars for the board and 1600 dollars for cable. The system promises privacy and reduced manual work, with delivery expected October 1 and expanded service for Emmetsburg residents.

Emmetsburg Telephone Company Monarch Telephone Company of Chicago Central Energy Switchboard Emmetsburg Iowa

Drought Eases as Rain Benefits Iowa Crops and Local Events

A soaking rain early Monday broke a drought that had stressed crops in northwest Iowa and surrounding states. Corn stands strong with bright color and advanced growth, while small grain and hay suffer. The Sioux City Journal notes woodwork displays and local events including Toastmasters at The Iowa benefiting Episcopal church improvements, and Grace Wolfgang visiting West Bend.

Emmetsburg Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Spencer Drouth Jay Wellington

Curlew Boys Take Narrow 4 3 Loss at Marathon

The Curlew team fought hard but fell 4 to 3 at Marathon Friday. The squad remains undefeated this season and praised Marathon as the most gentlemanly opponent.

Reverend Lyon's battle with booze stirs crowd

Mr. Lyon delivered his lecture The Battle with Booze to about six hundred, denouncing liquor as the devil's ally and God's foe. He argued economic social and moral points until exhaustion, leaving many adults at the front pledging to live Christian lives. Over 260 conversions noted with ongoing meetings and growing choir.

Lyon

Tabernacle Week Schedule With Conversion Talk

The Tabernacle announces a full week program starting Tuesday at 8:00 p m with Mr Lyon speaking on The Story of a Business Man s Conversion. Daily neighborhood meetings and services continue through Sunday with a farewell reception for new converts at the final Monday meeting.

Herbert Clegg Congregational Methodist Lyon Christ Jesus Christ Dutit Barnam and Bailey Circus Tabernacle Wodmen Timion Pardon Church 8 Tew

Aerial Dance Featured in Wellington Production

Miss Grace Watson stars in the Wellington show The Voast master performing an aerial novelty dance. She joins the beautiful flower dance as she rises into the air with no visible support and executes a whirling dance in an ethereal atmosphere.

Grace Watson Wellington Miss Watson

Big Auto Meeting At Spirit Lake Plans Major Route

An auto meet at Spirit Lake Saturday July is announced to push a Omaha to Spirit Lake route via Sioux City and a return via Estherville Emmetsburg Ft. Dodge Des Moines. Speeches by Kulp Whitney Balkema and D Ward King will urge good roads. The return trip starts 6 am Sunday July 9 and ends with Des Moines arrival 6 pm.

Spirit Lake Omaha Sioux City Estherville Emmetsburg Ft. Dodge Des Moines Kulp Whitney Balkema Sioux Rapids D. Ward King Road Drag Fame Fe. Dodge Bes Moines Mniersburg

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