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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1925

Page

6

Short Items of Local Interest in Emmetsburg

John Rehm of Ayrshire and J A Duffy of Des Moines visited Emmetsburg. Freight conductor John Jawkett of Estherville was a visitor. Mrs Vincent Kelly of Graetanger visited her mother Mrs T J Dutly. John Laubenthal of Whittemore was a visitor en route to West Bend. Mrs Join Eaton returned after visiting relatives. Mrs Join Galliger Jr and Duby arrived from Cedar Rapids to visit relatives. Wm Jackson of Hutchinson Minnesota spent time with his father J B Jackson. Miss Anna Weiner came home from Algona. Leonard Waldron of Estherville attended the tournament. Charles Larsen of Hope ND passed through town en route to Cedar Rapids. Mr and Mrs James Collins and baby of Everly were visitors. Collins will be transferred to Dickens.

John Rehm Ayrshire Emsmetsburg J. A. Duffy Des Moins John Jawkett Estherville Emmetsburg Vincent Kelly Graet- Anger T. J. Dutly John Laubenthal Whittemore Wext Join Eaton Gruettinger Ewmetsburg Join Galliger, Jr Duby Cedar. Rapids Wm. Jackson Hutchinson Minnesota J B. Jackson Anna Weiner Algona John Weiner Leonard Waldron C.F Waldron Charles Larsen Hope North Dakota Cedar Rapide Alice Mulroney Mallard Thos. O’connor Sheldon Paul Bacringer Mason City Frank Miles Charles Meyers Rodman Dr. Houston Ruthven Murer Celia Kelly F. X. Cretumeyer Waverly Mary Carney Dubuque John Carney Clem Fitzpatrick St. Louis Joe Atkinson, Jr Editeur Christopher of Palmer Tribune C. T. Nolan Dr. Beatty Thomas Dawson Kuumersburg Aathan Kelly Graetunger Father McNerney Margaret Devine Reet Nore Wm. Gorman West Bend P. &. Jones A. M. Fish Cale Spencer Dan and Edward Nolan Jay Shire Aily Justice J. M. Resh Graettinger Ed McNally Maurice Wm. McNamara Vic Peterson Fairmont Geraldine Bradigan Edna Hearrity Adelah Montag West Bend Addie Emerick Clear Lake R. S. Shaul H. H. Fish C. W. Fish Fish Farmers’ Shipping Association Waterloo Joe Sherlock Dell Morrison Guy Eddie Bernard Nolan Hawkeye Fair Fort Dodge J. F. O'Neill Plain View

Local notes of Emmetsburg visitors and travels

Emmetsburg and surrounding areas see a flow of visitors and movers. Residents from Mallard Ruthven Graettinger Ayrshire and Fairmont join relatives in Emmetsburg while others travel to Fort Dodge Waterloo and Spencer. A local bank closes a Plain View Minnesota institution prompts concern for residents including J F O’Neill and Norbert O’Neill.

Palmer's Minneapolis success and local church events

W S Palmer, an Emmetsburg native now in Minneapolis, attended J D McCarty's funeral and reported strong growth there. He owns several profitable properties and notes many former locals in the Twin Cities. Palmer's family is healthy and active. Back home, church activities include Sunday services, Luther League, Ladies Aid, choir practice, Busy Bees meeting, and Buster program rehearsals with upcoming sermons on Why I Believe the Bible is God Word.

Luther League Ladies’ Aid Geo. Nelson Casey Hans Jensen Vernestere

Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Ad Text

An ad promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound for darkening hair naturally. It claims gray hair disappears after one or two applications, offering a glossy youthful look at low cost versus at home mixing.

Wyeth Wreck

Stroup Explains Why He Was Not West Bend Supt

West Bend March 3 Stroup writes to clear rumors and recounts his attempt to become superintendent after Durang’s resignation. He says Frieden offered the post if he could qualify, but degree timing and state paperwork delayed his certificate. He claims Miss Combs was listed as superintendent and criticizes a lack of transparency, seeking a square deal and full public disclosure.

Stroup West Bend Schools West Bend Durang Frieden State University Miss Combs State Department Sher Des Moines Vance

Ruthven to Lead Independent Team at Grand Junction Tourney

The state final tournament will be held at Grand Junction Thursday through Saturday with about thirty two teams. Ruthven will participate and has a fair chance to win, and local supporters hope our neighbors bring home the laurels.

Jlope Ruthven Grand Junction Ruthven

Dying Within Hours: Nevada Township Couple Passes

Mr and Mrs Wm Lant of Nevada township return from Wenona Illinois after two weeks away to attend the funeral of Mr and Mrs Frank Laut who died February 23 Mrs Laut died an hour after her husband The couple had no family and Frank Laut was a wealthy insurer with a long time office in the county Their sister Migs Lauf runs the office and would like William to join but he has not deeded yet The death of the husband and wife in such quick succession draws sympathy from locals

Wm. Lant Nevada Township Wenona Illinois Frank Laut Lani William Hisather Frank Migs Lauf Lauf

Pocahontas Doctor Joins Sioux City Hospital Staff

Dr. E. C. Kepler, a Pocahontas physician for eight years, has been offered a staff position at St. Joseph's Hospital in Sioux City and will begin his duties soon.

Pocahontas Sioux City Hospital E. C. Kepler St. Joseph's Hospital Sioux City Rolfe Arrow

St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief

An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a answer to rheumatism and sciatic pain. It claims instant relief from tender spots and praises the product as harmless, non burning, and effective for various pains including neuralgia, lumbago, backache, sprains, and swellings.

St. Jacob's

Mock Wedding At a House Shower For Mr and Mrs Bill Mehan

A Thursday evening gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Win Darling drew over 100 friends and neighbors for a chaiival and miscellan ous shower honoring Mr and Mrs Bill Mehan. Guests arrived with many gifts and enjoyed refreshments and entertainment, including a mock wedding.

UL Mehan Win. Darling Bill Mehan

Sherlock Investment Co to Open in July in Great Falls

J B Sherlock, now with First Mortgage Loan Co as department manager, will start Sherlock Investment Co on July 1 with control of the mortgage town company's city loan and insurance business. He will keep offices at the Labor National bank and continues in Great Falls a seven year resident, former boulevard superintendent under Mayor Lew Newman, later moving to First Mortgage. He bought Newman's former home at 1437 Second Ave N for 7000 after selling his 1514 Second Ave N to William Wrixon of Purity Meat Market. The Newman residence has seven rooms and modern features.

Great Sales Mont Boulevard Lews Newman First Mortgage Loan Company City Loan Farm Loan Sherlock Saturday Newman Second Avenue North Second Avenue William Wrixon Purity

Manson Blackmailer Daley Arrested in Prohibition Case

In March St J Daley alias J Davis was seized by federal officers for attempting to extort by claiming liquor sales evidence. Daley planned to take 200 dollars from a druggist named Chris Hansmann before police interrupted the scheme. He confessed to the alleged past schemes targeting doctors and stores. Rev T J Petit leaves Haworth League Fort Dodge. Dr Miller of Des Moines succeeds him as pastor after farewell sermon.

Daley Offigers Bay Daly T. J. Petit la Follette Broomsburg Haworth League Church Fort Dodge Miller Des Moines

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