Graettinger News annotinger March 3 report of visits and funeral
Dr Powers of Emmetsburg visited Graettinger for a short time. Mrs Coon of Emmetsburg spent the weekend with Genet Titger. Representative Saunders and his son George attended to business here Friday. James Anderson underwent surgery for appendicitis at Coley hospital Estherville and is recovering well. Ira Erickson moved to Northwood Iowa to farm. Dr Lindzer visited Emmetsburg Saturday. Gerton Franklin visited from Fairmont Minnesota. O Helvig of Butterfield Minnesota visited old friends. pioneer of Last Island township now in Butterfield. Nels Petersen of Estherville visited Graettinger. J I Brekke of Faribault Minnesota visited early in the week. Dr Hession visited Estherville Tuesday. Funeral of Mrs John Jackman at Catholic church with Father Kelly assisted by Fathers Smith Ayrshire Micterney Bramersburg Conway Estherville. Large attendance from Emmetsburg Estherville and others. Dempsey of Graf ton and Leo Kolb of Marine attended from distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annotinger
Robert Powers
Emmetsburg
Graettine
Briday
Conway
Jacke
Minnesota
Sunrday
Martin Coon
Saunders
George
Bosi
James Anderson
Coley
Estherville
Ira Erickson
Northwood
Cnrael
Lindzer Wasst
Mgr
Helvig
Last Island Township
Butterfield
Nels Petersen
Graettinger
J. I. Brekke
Faribault
Minnegeia
Tom
Iowa
Doctor Hession
Isberville
John Jackman
Father Kelly
Fathers Smith
Ayrshire
Bramersburg
West Bend Items Report Local Visits and Travel
West Bend residents made various visits and trips including March travels with Jerry Schutter and family to Lakota to see relatives. Mis Hannah Heitland returned to Lakota with them. Mrs Leser Debolt of Rodman visited between trains. Mr Perkins visited from Livermore, Earl Dixon family visited Humboldt for relatives and the Little Nine tournament. Lester Isch returned from Goldfield. W Audert spent days in Chicago. West Bend attended the Little Nine tournament in Humboldt. Seven stock cars left West Bend for Chicago. Bernita Smith of Manchester visited Prof Stroup’s home. Rev P M Dodberstein visited Dubuque on Sunday. Herman Andereg of Worthington mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend
March
Jerry Schutter
David
John
Lakota
Hannah Heitland
Schutter
Leser Debolt
Rodman
Perkins
Livermore
Earl Dixon
Humboldt
Lester Isch
Goldfield
Kelly
W. Audert
Chicago
Bernita Smith
Manchester
Prof. Stroup
P.M. Dodberstein
Dubuque
Herman Anderegs
Worthinston
West Bend Wins Little Nine Tournament Cup
Minnesota residents spent Sunday with relatives in Humboldt and Hampten. Families traveled for visits, hospital operations and recoveries noted. The West Bend basketball team captured the Little Nine tournament cup, earning it for the third straight year.
Local notices from Cylinder area report moves and social events
Gathered items note moves of residents including Mr and Mrs Wm Miter to Garner and LH Larson to the Geo Bo McCarty place Emmetsburg. Breakenridge and others were in town from Des Moines and Emmetsburg. Farm sales at Soren Hill and Elmer Hill drew large crowds and good prices. The American Legion basket social drew a good crowd and Mrs Wm Hutton traveled to Charleston Illinois for a relative's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marek
Wm, Miter
Garner
L. J. Mulroney
Emmetsburg
W. J. Breakenridge
Des Moines
LH. Larson
T. McTigue
DB. Hi
John Esser
Chicago
Soren Hill
Elmer Hill
Lyle Hood
T. H. Cullen
Coletta Cullen
Otto Esser
John Kerber
BF. Combs
Fallon Nelson
Farmers’ Elevator
Neal Oleson
Edwin
Levi Thompson
Lal Crystal
Minnesota
J. Sullivan
A. L. Sprout
Ray Davidson
American Legion
Wm. Hutton
Charleston
Llinois
Rodman News Roundup of Local Visits and Travels
Rodman notes show Mrs. Allen Wirtz visiting relatives in Lamar Missouri. Dennis McTigue of Emmetsburg stopped in Rodman as a business visitor. Eli Swanson paid a Rodman call midweek. Mrs. Mary Fenn spent Thursday at Ottosen. Harvey Thorson did business at Ottosen Thursday. Mrs. Thos. Lawman visited from West Bend Thursday. Geo. Sloan traveled through West Bend between trains. N. J. Peterson rode from West Bend Friday. Miss Mary Bryant returned home to Nevada after visiting her sister Mrs. A. F Kuhn. G. P. McKowen, former resident, visited Rodman friends from Lake Crystal then left for Lake Crystal. Mrs. O. J. Salisbury and Miss Iva Crook shopped in Emmetsburg Friday. G. N. Graham, recently ill, went to Emmetsburg Friday to consult Dr. Brereton. Harry J. Walker and family left for Vernon Center Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bryant
A. F Kuhn
Nevada
G. P. McKowen
Lake Crystal
Rodman
O. J. Salisbury
Iva Crook
Emmetsburg
G. N. Graham
Conauit
Brereton
Harry J. Walker
Vernon Center
Emmetsburg Faces State Board Water Plant Proposal
A state board may require Vea Mothew to install a 2,000,000 water plant along the Dew Maines river. Cities named include Emmetsburg, Humboldt, Ottumwa and Boone with other places listed. The project would incur high expansion costs and echoes a warning from twenty-two years ago by city officials about future improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Hand
Herville
Emmetsburg
Humboldt
Dodae
Boone
Ottumwa
Storm Lake Telephone Rate Case Denied Injunction
Judge DeLand denied Storm Lake city a permanent injunction against raising telephone rates. The ruling found the telephone company held prior rights to occupy streets and alleys for its service before 1897, fixed by state law, and not curable by City Ordinance No. 12 or subsequent council actions. Whitney & Whitney represented the city in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake Register
Storm Lake
Ft Ty
Merning
Telephone Company
J. S. Whitney
DeLand
Supreme Court of the
State of Town
Merchants Violating Seed Labeling Law In Iowa
Iowa Department of Agriculture inspectors report merchants handling farmers seeds are violating the state labeling law on purity germination weed seed and origin. To improve farm seed quality the department will offer the same seed analysis service for merchants as allowed for farmers at fifty cents per sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Estherville Reader Responds to House Ad Offer
Floyd McCain of Emmetsburg advertised in the Democrat seeking a home. An Estherville reader replied by letter dated February 28 from Vthcan of Estherville inviting details, asking if the suitor is male and jolly, and offering a bargain. Also notes a short operetta by KyMOaSiUT on Wednesday March 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd McCain
Democrat
Estherville
Iowa
Floyd McGain
Emmetsburg
Bir
Vthcan
Financial report and probate notice from Palo Alto County
The document records a district financial statement dated July 1924 with receipts, expenditures, and indebtedness totaling 44 389.87 for the general fund and 27 500.00 in bonds, plus a notice announcing a will hearing for William Hough with a court date set for March 80 1925 to be held in 1926 and signed by B E Frost secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Palo Alto
J. K. Martin
Isid Court
E. M. Thompson
L. W. Frost
New
State of
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Louisa Kunz
Charles J. Kunz
A. J. Burt
William Hough
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O’brien Bros
Osgood
Ladies’ Pleasure and Profit Club
Sale
Hayes
Grodland, Reeves and Keator, Auctioneers
Graettinger News
Rock Island
de Laval
W. G. Vaughan
Fuone
Jensweld & Elven, Auctionsers
Vaughan
Mro
Win. Anderege
George Watson
Helen
Miey
Stes
Otto Kiganau
My. Kiter Mab
John Zimmel
Ty. Langdon
Davenport
Elizabeth Nissen
Texas
June Grove
Rodina
Rodman News
H. ¥. Bilborn
Board of Health
Judge Deland
Mark Thornburg
The
St. Fatherville, Jows
Ady Rum
Nefem
Amluay
Pocahontua—Cloverly Stock Farm
Pocalontus
Rhode Island
Celia Leahy
Charles Slater
Curlew
Dun San Sisters
Lows
Dix
J. Allen
Fort Dodot
H. P. Johnston
Emmmetsburg
C. Ensley
McEvoy Bros
Toulouse
Frank Borleski
H. Godden
J. K. Doyle
N. D. Stevens
South Union Street
J. R. Frame
Ivuwa
General Fund
Ver
School House Fund
Total
B. E. Frost
Spencer
Rie Way Cleaners
Muaietabure
SPARM
J. M. Helgen
Hillmeteburg
Greengo
J. P. Carney
Bou
Higgins Pharmacy
Ste
Jenswold Bros
Denen
Cress
New York
S. H. Schnetzer
Richardson
A. J. Wolfgang
E. A. and
W. H. Morling
Jacobs
Morningside
Poland
M. FP. Whancher, Rolfe
Town
Junetsbore
Mulry
IFOR
Graettinger Nursery
B.S. George
Prop
Graattinger
Hamilton University
Mason City
Dr. C
Kelley
Big
China
M.P. Hancher
Rolfe
M. Thompson
W. Proat
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