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Local notes from Emmetsburg and vicinity
Marshall Gilbsugh is sick this week. T W Doyle called on business in Emmetsburg. Robert Simonsen and James Wilson drove to Estherville. The Havener creamery in Esther ville displays a new electric sign. Auctioneer Ben F Reeves handles Swen City business. Several families placed under smallpox quarantine. Oscar Hauge of Emmetsburg visited Graettinger. Times office received a pleasant call. J N Iverson visited from Wallingford on business. S B Crumrine from Wallingford enjoyed a call at the Times. Tom Larson of Mankato visited and works in a job printing shop. Adrian is a Western Union operator. Raymond serves in the Navy in China. J H Gammon notes Ruth Smythe and William Helms wedding in Rockford Iowa with Boston as future home. Ray Knutson stationed in Honolulu asks Times be sent home. Miss Mary Nolan’s basket social raises $47 the best local total. J J Mahan handled Emmetsburg business. Reeves & Keator sold a pure bred hog sale near Emmetsburg. O C Bonstead slipped and injured his shoulder but is recovering. Miss Lily Jacobsen hosted seventh birthday party. Fresh bakery goods at Wiegemanns. After Jan 1 there will be no tax on soft drinks. Mrs Gene Kane visited J A Spies. Drs Hession and Kane attended a Spencer physicians’ meeting. Attorney W H Morling of Fimmetsburg called. Miss Dorothy Myhre’s friends surprised her on her 13th birthday.