Wallingford Notes on Visitors and Local News
Wallingford and Estherville residents gather for visits and services as three immigrant families plan to settle on the former Staney Calkins farm. Reverend L O Fossum returns from Persia to speak at Riverside church and Woodman hall. Mrs Anton Storey dies. sympathy offered to family. Mrs J H Egertson sees her mother pass away with funeral at Estherville. Local residents attend church. Dr Goldbn bound to leave town. Francis Kennedy of Estherville visits on business.
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Wallingford News
Odegaard
Clair Post
Estherville
Staney Calkins
J. O. Kasa
Skatterboo
L. O. Fossum
Riverside Church
Woodman Hall
Rev. Fossum
Emmet
Emma Sando
J. H. Egertson
F. P. Sheldon
Lost Island News Household Notes and Local Visits
Mrs H H Sandvick hosted Tuesday guests including Mrs Sam Roseland and daughter Hannah. Sam Bundhus works for Tom Thompson the line man this week. Mr and Mrs Sam Sandick visited Graettinger Monday to see the new baby at Mr and Mrs Joe Amdahl. F Sheffield and daughter Irma visited Graettinger Monday. Mrs Will Skow visits sister Dora Sandviz before moving to Minesota where Mr Skow has bought a garage. Sheffield family visits Hans Sandvick home Wednesday. Will Hanson works for F Sheffield this season. Miss Ida Berdin attended church in the Danish Lutheran Wednesday. Miss Lorene Sheffield Sunday visit with Hannah Roseland. H H Sandvick served on county bench Tuesday. Mrs F Sheffield and daughters shared birthday cake Friday with Mrs Dora Sandvig. Nes Matsen called at Graettinger Friday.
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H. H. Sandvick
Sam Roseland
Hannah
Sam Bundhus
Tom Thompson
Sam Sandick
Graettinger
Joe Amdahl
F. Shffieeld
Irma
Will Skow
Dora Sandviz
Minesota
Dora Sandvig
Nes Matsen
Local Visitors And Community News Items
South High Lake visitors include Mr and Mrs Jake Anderson of Spencer calling on friends. Mrs C O Ressell listed as ill. Mr and Mrs Nels Mortensen and children spent Sunday with Lewis Larson. Harold Torreson of Canton Iowa arrived to spend the summer with brothers Ted and Chester. Mr and Mrs Joe Omundson spent Tuesday with C B Larson. Anna and Helen Jensen helped their sister Mrs Ref Bell Sunday. Al McCombs to work for Levi Olson this coming year. Mrs Glenn Young assisted with papering. Ladies Aid at I S Ressell well attended considering the roads.
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South High Lake
Jake Anderson
Spencer
C. O. Ressell
Nels Mortensen
Lewis Larson
Harold Torreson
Canton
S. 'Oak
Ted
Chester
Joe Omundson
C.B. Larsons
Anna
Helen Jensen
Spirit Lake Couple Reaches Home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Art Albrecht arrived from Spirit Lake on Sunday keeping to a quiet weekend visit.
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Art Albrecht
Spirit Lake
M. E. Church Sunday Services and Evening Activities
The M. E. Church lists hours of service including Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning preaching at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League at 6:45 p.m. and evening preaching at 7:30 p.m. A mid week service is noted for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. J B Mitchell the electrician visited cousin Charles Waldron of Emmetsburg over the weekend.
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M. E. Church
Epworth League
Ihaeeahe
J. B. Mitchell
Charles Waldron
Emmetsburg
Jatt
A Good Letter Explains The Letter E’s Fortunes
An opinion piece argues that the letter E is fortunate in many ways It is never in war and always in peace It begins existence introduces ease ends trouble and is essential to meat life heaven honesty love editors devils and news
Estate of Jens Peterson Administrator Notice
State of Iowa Palo Alto County notice that Peter Wilhelm August Peterson is administrator of the Jens Peterson estate. Creditors urged to pay and file claims with the Clerk of the District Court duly authenticated for allowance. Dated March 21 1917. McCarty and McCarty Attorneys.
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State of
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Jens Peterson
Peter Wilhelm August Peterson
McCarty & McCarty
Notice of Public Improvement in Palo Alto County Iowa
Public notice announces drainage district 102 in Palo Alto County Iowa for lands in townships 97 and 84 including various sections. It states petition filed Aug 25 1916 to establish a drainage district and public drain, engineer Campbell appointed Sept 18 1916, engineer's report filed Feb 6 1917, and that hearings on Apr 25 1917 will determine sufficiency and final action. Damages claims must be filed by Apr 20 1917. By order of Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors. W F Hagans Auditor.
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John Nelson
Andrew Nelson
Ole Sorenson
Ole P. Sorenson
Hans Duus
Andrew Henningson
Peter A. Topde
C. H. Berdin
Lost Island Township
Bankers Life Association
Henrietta Thompson
Christene Sorenson
Johana Maria Sorensen
Anna Marea Mickelsen
Lena Johansen
John Thoreson
C. S. George
Lost Island
Palo Alto County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Guy R. Campbell
Court House
Emmetsburg
Town
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Knutson and Bolstad
John Jackman
Prop
Mr. Bolstad
Jensen & Bolstad
C. A. Jensen
C. A. Jensen Graettinger
Evergreen Fruit Farm
O. I. C. & Chester
America
Wonder
Victor Boy
Pilot
Medler
W. T. Barr
Ames
C. K. Pierson
Lost Island News
D. D
W. F. Hagan
Towa
Supermo
First National Bank
J.hi. Gammon
John Bondhus
Jorgen Andersen
V. L. O’connor
Farmers’ Grain Co
V.L. O’connor
T. D. Collins
Sherwin-Williams
Farmers & Merchants Bank
A. T. Hereim
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