Gradlinger residents attend town events and visits
Miss Ida Rinfested and Tom Storehaw tied with Gradlinger. Esther ville guests Mr and Mrs Vahideil and Miss Knudsen visit. Harry Young returns from Cedar Falls summer school and Blanche Young joins for days then attends a wedding. Ringsted Lone Rock Graettinger lines connect, providing free service among towns. Miss Merryman from Milford visits O N Young home. H W Denseen takes her to Armstrong for train.
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Tom Storehaw
Ida
Gradlinger
GC. Vahideil
Sigfrida Knudsen
Esther~ville
Harry Young
Cedar Falls
Sunie
Blanche Young
Lone Rock
Lost Island Lake Resort Crowds See Ruthven Fall On Park Diamond
Free Press reports a large Sunday crowd as Ruthven defeated Webb on the Park diamond four to two. A carnival by Capitol City Amusement Company passed through Ruthven and will be in Spencer this week, marking Spencer’s second carnival of the summer. Y M C A of the M F church organized Sunday committees to manage the church gymnasium fund drive.
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Free
Lost Island Lake Resort
Webb
Ruthven
Park
Capitol City Amusement Company
Spencer
M. F. Church
Sprinkler System啼 Introduced in Ruthven Streets
L L Johnson of Lennox, former Free Press editor, arrives in Ruthven to visit friends and arrange sale of his Lennox property. The city’s new street sprinkler, bought and delivered last week, started operation last Saturday. Weather kept streets damp, easing dust and cooling air, though some residents oppose sprinkler costs for non-business blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Johnson
Lennox
The
Free Press
Ruthven
Johnson
California
Burr Oak Local Social Notes and Visits
Burr Oak residents report a social weekend with several visits to Ryan Lake and Lakes area gatherings. Tom Storehow called on Estherville, families shared Sunday time at various Larsons households, and Herman George sustained a foot injury from a rusty nut while visiting Lewis Larsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr Oak
Tom Storehow
Estherville
Ryan Lake
A. Larsons
Homer Young
C. B. Larsons
Lloyd Ressell
Ole Oles
Lakes
Joe Amundsen
Sam McCleans
Pete Wier
Ole Eggland
Refsell
CG. B. Larson
Herman George
Lewis Larsons
Herman
O. O. Refsell
Martin
Postponed July 22 Event At Spring Grove CC
Esthursday shoppers note Spring Grove Country Club activities delayed to July 22 due to Chautauqua at Graettinger. Blanche Olson returns home after aiding Mrs. Jay McCarty for weeks. Leta Young, Blanche Young, and Jessie Forsher visit McCarty. Filmer Myers from Swea City attends Storehow’s Saturday and Sunday. A lighthearted anecdote about a Parisian speaking French circulates from New York Times.
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Estheryursday
Spring Grove Country Club
Graettinger
Blanche Olson
Jay McCarty
Leta
Blanche Young
Jessie Forsher
McCarty
Filmer Myers
Swea City
Storehow
Reply Gaupons and the Epistolary Awakening
A man famed for never writing letters is drawn into correspondence by a peculiar three pence red stamp from England. He explains a stamped reply coupon allowed exchange for U S stamps, a riddle solved only at the main post office, prompting his first letter in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New York
United States
Lovers Quarrel Over Delicate Topics Delightfully
The piece playful notes that lovers may quarrel yet focus on charming matters like kisses, not mundane costs such as house rent or meat prices, preserving a light, wit filled tone.
Danish picnic and seaside outings headline local weekend
Carl Spies and family attended a Danish picnic at Jens Oleson’s Sun day. Joe Amdahl and wife celebrated at Lost Island Lake Saturday. John O. Jertson spent Sunday and Monday at the celebration at Lost Island Lake. Miss Kathirine Lester met with a bad accident Monday night when a Roman candle exploded injuring her face and neck. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Johnson and daughter Gladys returned from the Panama Exposition Monday. W. A. Stone of Narra Visa New Mexico and his father in law E. A. Linkenfelt of Estherville visited the Laters son Vietor. They left Wednesday for a visit with the Dave Ingvall family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Amdahl
Lost Island Lake
John O. Jertson
Kathirine Lester
A. J. Johnson
Gladys
Panama Exposition
W. A. Stone
Narra Visa
New Mexico
E. A. Linkenfelt
Estherville
Vietor
Dave Ingvall
Ingvall
Linkenfelt
Kodak finish work at Ground Floor Studio Emmetsburg
Notice invites readers to mail their films to Ground Floor Studio in Emmetsburg Iowa for prompt Kodak processing and finishing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Iowa
For Sale and Wanted Listings in Town Dwellings and Land
A classifieds snippet notes a stray keg found at a residence on June 11 with owner to prove property and pay expenses. Joe Rathman. Also selling several town dwellings and vacant lots including a hill block by C. S. George. WANTED land to list. Any offers invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Rathman
C. S. George
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First National Bank Graettnger
A. Carl Spies
Megard
Swis Lippold
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Lande
Towa
Route 1
Rock Island
Feenie Gide Laws
San Diego
San Francisco
Aas Island
Sea
C. A. Vannoy
Eee
Oranskys
Advntage
Palm Beach
Panamas
Madre Styles
Herman Oransky
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