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Newspaper

Emmetsburg Democrat

Location

Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1925

Page

4

67th County Fair Opens With Acts and Auto Races

The 67th Kossuth County fair opens next Monday through Friday with new attractions, three racing days for horses and one for autos, a livestock parade, and a style show by the Country Club girls. Admission changes include 25 cent seating. fireworks and a record exhibition of agricultural entries are planned.

Andwal Korsath Zerfass Trestock Utie Clifton Zertass Whittemore Wesley SM. Joe Lone Rock Earl Vincent Speed Kossuth Grounds French Country Club Calf Club

Wedded at Ruthven Pearl Sandvig Becomes Bride of Earl Chambers

Miss Pearl Sandvig of Ruthven married Mr. Earl Chambers of Rolfe in Ruthven Lutheran Church. Rev. L B O Wizegahl officiated. Attendants were Miss Gladys Sandvig and Walter Harris. A reception followed. The couple left for a trip to New City and will reside in Pocahontas where he is a high school coach.

Ruthven Earl Chambers Rolfe Mise Pearl Sandvig Lb. O. Wizegahl Gladys Sandvig Walter Harris Florence Sandvig

Gene McMahon Wins Golf Tournament in Emmetsburg

Gene McMahon of Emmetsburg won the O1st handicap golf tournament, defeating T. Larson in a hard fought final. Semifinalist Mytle Kerwick beat Wm. Dick Peddie Jr. D. A. Johnson claimed consolation honors. McMahon will soon leave for Chicago to attend the University. Local items note fishing trips by Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jensen, new homes by Clem Fitzpatrick, and Senator Breakenrige’s Farm Bureau picnic in Everly.

Chicago Chicago University Ermetsburg Martin Jensen Emmetsburg Minnesota Clem Fitspatrick Senator Breakenrige Farm Bureau Everly Archie Johnson

Local Lady Dies at Home Southwest of Ruthven

Mrs David Marker died at her home southwest of Ruthven after a few years of illness. She leaves a husband and several sons and daughters. The community offers sympathy to the family as details remain scarce.

Ruthven Sfon David Alarker Geveral Myre

Community club meeting at Cylinder school house Friday night

Our Cylinder Letter counier notes a Community club meeting at the Cylinder school house Friday night September 4. Hear a fie programpt and join in for a good time. Mrs Emma Gard hosted the Women's eme and guests for Mrs Jones birthday, 83, lunch at Emmetsburg park. Numerous local updates follow.

Counier Cylinder School House Emma Gard Jones Gard Emmetsburg Wattling Percy Land Frances Slagle Muncie Ldiana A Rliegl Muli Ronald Gard Garner Farm Bureau L. J. Murphy T. H. Cullen

Car Confiscated From Rutland Man After Booze Detention

Harold Cook of Rutland Humboldt County was arrested for possessing two gallons of liquor. He was fined 300 dollars and costs and his car was confiscated. He later repurchased the vehicle from the county for 200 dollars.

Harold Cook Rutland Humboldt County

West Bend Notes and Visitors From Across Iowa

West Bend residents host relatives and visitors from Des Moines Estherville and Emerson Foley home. Dorweiler and Schneider families attended gatherings and contests. John Dorweiler wins St Louis sharp shooting people's match earning 100 dollars. Delegates from the Danish Lutheran convention visit the local grotto after a Humboldt picnic.

West Anlicker Minnesota Hay Ferior Plom. Dolberstein Mutt Seoreave South Dakota Father Dobberstein Abe Parkston Hulda Boyle Estherville Jack Sebure Bancroft Righyad Hditl Tolmes Sioux Fally Frank Schwint Migses Ruth Agnes Mary Wmi Des Moines James Dorweiler Jog. Dorweiler Bert Shellmeyer Whittemiore West Bend Wn. Jolson Plover Emerson Foley Geo. Ives Rolte Sam Winter Thompson Phil J. Dorweiler Elia Matson Goldfeld Ted Triers Joby Kohler Jack Schurg Harold Hazel Wilson Bishoeville Jas. Boyte Merna Hanson Mount Vernon Ray Crisman Cedar Falls T. Williams Oime Elsie Hammond Indiana Louie Schaffer and Lauder Edmund Anderege Rochester Drs. Mayo Heaith Joe Bonstetter Corwith James Schneider Louie Marti Elgin Nick John Mike ‘Ahiman Livermore St. Louis John Dorlweiler Atl Wm. Anderegg Guttenburg Alfred Anderegs Absit Humboldt

Delegates and residents travel for fairs and visits

Delegates Mire de Faunksoan and Daughter of Arizona arrived Tuesday from Dear Burt Michigan for a few days visit with Mrs Sweah Imbuff before returning to Arigapa. Dr Dorweiler and Mrs Dorweiler traveled to Des Moines Friday for the state fair. Several locals including Lewi Mersch and Paul Dorweiler, Miss Franges Boggs, Miss Helen Frye, and many families from Fenton Spencer Whittemore and Belmont visited relatives and attended the Des Moines State Fair.

Mire de Faunksoan Arizona Tuseday Dearburt Michigan Sweah Imbuff Arigapa Faushman Lanholl Dorwailer Ani Mrx Paul Dorweiler Misa Franges Boggs Plainfeld Coldfield Misa Kable Helen Frye Spencer Wetsbrod George Gingler Whittemore Joan Dorweiler HR. Bannart Will Guy Des Moines Jerry Heilland Lakota Jerry Schutter Willie Daubendiek Frank Brocksmith

Graettinger Social Notes Highlight Labor Day Plans

Graettinger communities see visits from Spencer Spencer residents and extended families. Numerous locals travel, return from Des Moines and Chicago, and attending gatherings. The Labor Day celebration promises a premier event with the Hawkeye showing When a Man is a Man, plus club entertainments and visits from relatives in Ruthven and Emmetsburg.

Buried Memories and Weekend Visits in the North Country

A Buclaves visitor in Crachtlager Moetay. L O’Counnor arrived Saturday from the western country. His territory covers Nebraska, Colorado and South Dakota. Mr and Mrs Frank Andersye drove from Terrill Saturday for a visit at the Join Paulen home. Mr and Mrs Henry Westergur and daughter Irene are sightseeing among the lakes of northern Minnesota. Thoma Doolan, with his mother, drove to Mason City Monday. The remains of Mrs Hans Matson died at Hawarden were brought to Gruettinger for interment Tuesday morning at the Methodist church Rev Mekkeldon officiating. The beds will rest in the cemetery east of town.

Crachtlager Moetay L. O'Counnor Nebraska Colorado South Dakota Frank Andersye Terrill Join Paulen Henry Westergur Irene Minnesota Thoma Doolan Mason City Ramain Hans Matson Hawarden Gruettinger Mekkeldon

Mrs J J Fitzgerald Dead at West Bend Home

Mrs J J Fitzgerald sister of Ed and the Misses Gorman died at her West Bend home this forenoon after a period of serious illness. J A Tod returned from Yakima Washington Sunday claiming his automobile after a long trip.

J. J. Fitzgerald J. Pitsgerald Gorman West Bend Yakima Washington J.A. Tod

Near By News brief roundups of local Iowa items

School nurse Miss Antoinette Bonstetter will again serve the Algona and Humboldt public schools after satisfying in the position. A marriage at Rev R H Guthrie’s home unites Mary Kennal and David M Bell and they plan to live in Rolfe Pocahontas. Mike Peffer sells his Algona area farm and buys the Weiskamp place, moving next spring. New gold drilling machine for Graettinger to be tested by locals at Farmers Supply Saturday night. Robert Reno buys a Wesley restaurant and confectionery, intends to move soon. Laurens area breaks ground on a new Lumber Yard plant by de Weart-Peaslee Lumber Company with modern office and east-side scales. In Clarion, two youths face grand jury after taking a “little brown jug” in a Ford speedster. Sheriff takes custody. owners named Glen Brand and Earl Alison. Judge DeLand hears county hospital proposals from Mrs Katherine Schaller and Dr J A Swallum, offering a $50,000 gift for a 20-room hospital and site on lake shore respectively.

Uruettinger Molison Spencer Wat Pearm Martin Hendricks Jackson Junction Ella Margaret Keating Ottawa Louis Montgomery Dan Kelly Ed Swift Estherville Graettinger Charles Green California Mary Murphy Sheldon Wm. Higgins Whittemore Bigley Donlon Als Carl Thompson John Jorgenson Walter Jorgenson Denmark Spokane Peoria Hessi Air Mar. P. J. Paulson Des Moines Anna Stedmond Megdames Murphy Aylward Chicago Joan Reimer Iowa City Arthur Mylore Weetinghouse Electric Co John Wilson John Washington Ruthven H. B. Hetzer Iowa Hawkeye Fred Spies George Frick Misa Anos Donton Donton Misa Ruth Mitchell Anna Moggers McGregor Mina Mitchell Cleveland Herman Marks Ammetsbors Wey Laurens de Weart-Peaslee Lumber Company San Clarion Sheriff Johnson Glen Brand Fort Dodge Earl Alison Jefferson Justice Miles Ilegal Transportation Humboldt DeLand James DeLand J. E. DiDonoghue Board of Supervisors Katherine Schaller J. A. Bwallum Swalluma West Storm Lake

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