In Memory of 61-65 Towns People War Veterans
A lengthy reminiscence honors local Civil War veterans Je D. Collins, B. Franklin, Eli Harris, and Abijah Craven. Prof. Harris delivered an address urging war pledges for those who call for conflict, while veterans share detailed unit history from Lawman’s 4th Division to the 16th Army Corps. The narrative covers battles from Jackson, Vicksburg, to Red River, with notes on leadership, retreats, and the toll of long campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Green
H. L. Wildey
Harris
Town Falls
United States
Conain
Lawman
Lawmu
Sherman
Army of Tennessee
Grant
Jackson
Miss
Vicksburg
Holly Springs
16Th Army Corps
Cold Water River
Hernanilo
Pembertoh
Black River
Pemberton
Stonewall Jackson
U. S. Grant
Minn
Iith
Oid
Hurlbert
Nasher, Miss
Meriden
Red River
16Th Army
A. J. Smith
Wis
Banks
Eastern Department
Smith
Sunday School Convention at Osgood school house
The Walnut and Lost Island townships Sunday School convention meets next Sunday afternoon June 6 at two o'clock at the Osgood school house. Inspiring addresses music and talks are planned by Rev Alfred James Rev J E Brereton Mrs Underwood and others with a business session and a symposium on why I believe in the Sunday School led by Mrs Wildey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut
Lost Island Townships
Qsgood School
Alfred James
J. E. Brereton
A. H. Shaver
Underwood
Esse Ees Sereve Ceseeedd
W. R. Schroeder
C. H. Giddings
Wildey
Ees
Omrving Saydisteecesese
ewAudience
Civil War Veteran Recalls Enlistment From Wisconsin
Mr. Benjamin Franklin of this city shares anecdotes from his Civil War service. He enlisted from Wisconsin at Wyoming on August 12, 1862, with Company A of the 3rd Wisconsin Infantry under Capt Moore and Col Moore. He describes marching to Metropolis and assignment to the First Brigade, with details of regiment movements and units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Craven
Lincoln
10Th Miinais
Alton
Vinais
Tule
United States + army
Quincy
Iinois
10Th Witness Infantry
A. Munson
Neshville
Tenn
Wats Missionary Ridge
Crevern
Hin
Phis
Cenacal A. Paine
New Marlhish
Alam U
Picot
New Madrid
Mape
Island No. 10
Tiptonville
Mackall
Wright
Pillow
Mississippi
Hamberg
Tennessee
Craven
Pope
Corinth
Mile Swany
Booneville
Gorinth
Istiueles
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Racine
Sted Regiment of
Wisconsin Vol. Infantry
Oc. Moore
Jd. B. Moore
Metophia
Teton
Wis
Me an Otis shines in Graettinger class play
The senior class and guest Juniors staged Me an Otis at the Hawkeye in Graettinger Tuesday. Clara Pauleen and Charles Spies starred with strong support from Roth Gammon Flemingsen Tewksbury Sheffield Cuthbert Foyde Boyle George. The production drew praise for acting, staging, and effort, and drew an appreciative audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Graettinger
Clara Pauleen
Charles Spies
Roth
Calvin Gammon
Dick Davis
Arthne Flemingsen
Byron Thorton
Davis
Fletty Tewksbury
Lorene Sheffield
Amd
Theles Cuthbert
Florence Mollett
Betty
Myron Foyde
Samuel Scullyen
Miule Foud
Mae Boyle
Mae Beling
Nak Ray George
Petersen and Steig Tie Quiet Knot in Storm Lake
Leslie Petersen former Gracttinger youth and Miss Steig were married at the Baptist church in Storm Lake Saturday evening by Rev. J. W. Stone. The couple, accompanied by the bride’s father and the groom’s brother, plan to visit relatives in Humboldt and Arnold, Iowa before settling in their new Storm Lake home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Petersen
Storm
Te Stora Lake
Harvey Petersen
Steiz
Baptist Church
J. W. Stone
George Steig
Raney Petersen
Petersen Bros
Storm Lake
Morningside College Campaign Nears $275,000 Goal
Morningside College completed a fundraising drive on schedule, with a total of 275000 raised to retire debts from two years of fire losses. C W Payne pledged 25000 if the balance was pledged by May 26, and the fund will be used to settle outstanding debts and rebuild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Morningside
Algona
Fort Dodge
Ida Grove
Sheldon
C. W. Payne
Payne
Grace Church
Sioux
Morningside Fund
Morningside College
German Grand Lodge Cuts Ties With Italian and French Freemasonry
European, Masone Split Berlin May 31 The German Grand Lodge of Free Masons declares severing all relations with Italian and French freemasonry. It bans cooperation with sympathizers involved in political conflict and suspends relations with other grand lodges since hostilities began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Grand Lodge of Free Masons
Grand Lodge
Free Masonry
Lutheran Church Meeting Draws Wide Attendance
A series of meetings held this week in the Lutheran church began Tuesday morning and continued to Thursday evening. Ministers from Estherville Ruthven Gruver Ottosen and others attended with many lay participants as residents from Emmetsburg Cylnder Ruthven and Wallingford joined in the discussions. The sessions featured prayer periods and vigorous dialogue on the theme based on 1 Peter 1 18 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Onc
Town
J. J. Akre
Estherville
R. O. Hjelmeland
Fertile
Out of Town
Emmetsburg
Cylinder
Ruthven
Wallingford
Perfected a New Manure Loader by Town Manufacturing Co
The Town Manufacturing Co claims to have perfected a manure loader to be marketed soon. It uses a wheeled base with Avheels and allows the wagon to back onto the loader platform for loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Manufacturing Co
Spreadwell
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