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Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1925

Page

7

Local Short Items Record Weekend and Weekday Happenings

Margie Gibson returned from Des Moines Saturday. Ruthven visitors Jack Maguire and Nick Geelan were in town Sunday and Monday. D. A. Johnson went to Spencer Tuesday on business. Harold Maguire, Ayrshire, was an Emmetsburg visitor this week. The John family and Margaret visited Sumner relatives, returning Monday. Gerald Foy of Central Light & Power visited Bode Tuesday. Mrs. Stacy Hemm near Webb fell ill after drinking carbotic acid but is expected to recover. Circle No. 6 Assumption parish plans a bake sale Saturday at Winders & Alm’s store. Florence Walsh cared for Estherville patients, visiting her parents. Car break-ins and ditches occurred on local roads with no injuries reported. ground remains slippery. Mrs. A. G. John and Mrs. D. C. Glennon hosted a one o’clock dinner with Halloween decor and guests.

Mins Margie Gibson Tes Moines Jack Maguire Ruthven Nick Geelan D. A. Johnson Spencer Turray Harold Maguire Ayrshire Emmetsburg A. G. John Margaret Shove Sumner Whdt Gerald Foy Central Light & Power Company Bode Stacy Hemm Webb Circle No. 6 Assumption Parish Winders & Alm Florence Walsh Estherville Wm. Walsh D. C. Glennon

Sunday and Midwest visits fill Emmetsburg week

Numerous residents travel to Des Moines Sioux City Davenport and Minneapolis for business visits relatives and conventions. Local teachers and farmers report vacation activities and Wright County corn yields reach about 50 bushels per acre.

Monday Dixie Merchant With Madge Bellamy and Tay Hant

A film item notes the Dixie Merchant presenting a feature starring Madge Bellamy and Tay Hant scheduled for the upcoming week, highlighting the cast and venue in a period entertainment notice.

THE Dixie Merchant Madge Bellamy and Tay Hant

Wide Awake Club Elects Officers at Day Meeting

Over thirty ladies of the Wide Awake Club met at Mrs. Chas. Kane’s home for an all day session with a covered dish luncheon. Officers were chosen for the coming year with Mrs. Will A. Henry as chairman and Mrs. A. J. Williams as secretary, among other appointments. Plans include an upcoming entertainment and joint public programs with 4H clubs at a farm bureau meeting. Guests from Immetsburg, Whittemore, Silver Lake township attended, and the Emmetsburg township baby crop was highlighted.

Chas. Kane Jessons Will A. Henry A. J. Williams J. R. Murphy Joseph Donahue Henry Folowing Will Harvey Will Sullivan Lne Henry Beck Brennar Farm “Bureau William Ganley Immetsburg Ganley Herman Fandel Whittemore A. Hoben John Joyce Silver Lake Township Emmetsburg

Husk ing season schooling and local notices in Cylinder

School closed Friday for two weeks to help parents during husking season. Community updates include funerals in West Bend and Ruthven, farmers finishing corn husking, arrivals from Garner and Emmetsburg, bridge parties, and local business and travel notes. Multiple residents attend funerals, sales and purchases noted, and farm activities summarized.

West Bend Notes Citizens travel and local visits of Oct

West Bend items list residents leaving for Chicago for Western Electric drafting work and for Colorado Springs to collect stones for a grotto. Others visit Davenport, Rock Island, Sioux City, Pipestone, Estherville, Mason City, and Renwick. Hogs and eggs shipped to market. several returns from medical, religious, and social engagements.

West Bend Elmer Fall Chicago Western Electric Company P. M. Dobberstein Colorado Springs Sylvia Kongstack Rock Island Kingis Mary Deninger Manly Joe Deninger Jack Deninger Miss Hazel Lola Peters Renwick P. J. Dorweller Thompson Hoover Ottatawa A. J. Palb Colorado Philo J. F. Smith Emmetaburg Alice Pease Arinna Mary Larson Mason City Jack Seburg Warold Anteed Estherville Shurg Whurg Sn T

Representative Saunders Travels Home From Chicago Visit

Representative W. E. G. Saunders left Chicago after visiting his daughter Miss Vina who attends college there. He also checked on the illness of Barney Mersom of North Yakima and visited relatives near Plover during the past week. Saunders was returning from Iowa City where he had an eye injury treated. Mrs J B Canchini and son Chas visited Thursday and Friday at Dr C J Kelley’s home east of his place.

W. E. G. Saunders Tareday Chicago Vina Saunders Barney Mersom North Yakima Washington Plover Iowa City Canchini Chas Port Dodger C.J. Kelley

John Moore Dies In Cement Cave-In At Perth Amboy

Mrs. Geo Freeman of Cylinder reports the Perth Amboy incident where John A. Moore, a cement crew worker, was buried by a fall of earth while pouring concrete for an abutment to eliminate a railroad crossing. A second cave-in trapped helpers. Moore died after rescue efforts failed. Hanlon rescued. Moore’s body taken to Coffeyville, Kansas for burial amid funeral plans and community mourning.

Geo. Freeman Cylinder Evening News Perth Amboy New Jersey John A. Moore Democrat Moore Mr. Moore George Hanklon Han~lon Hanlon Coffeyville Kansas

Wife Gets Back Booze Car In Odd County Case

Mrs J I Hobson visits Spencer while Hartley Sentinel reports W Madsen captured transporting liquor in Sib ley driving a Buick. Sheriff towed and held the car but the wife appeared in court claiming ownership. License in her name and assertion the car was used to transport liquor without her knowledge or consent. County attorney and judge reportedly doubted the statements but ordered the car returned.

Wm. Madsen Sibley Madsen Hartley Sentinel

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