Senator Kenyon Speaks in Fort Dodge Crowd
Junior Senator W. S. Kenyon of Fort Dodge visited the city Friday delivering a short address to a sizable Hawkeye audience. Delays en route shortened his talk but he packed several campaign points into minutes. He began the day at Forest City and ended at West Bend, visiting fourteen towns and giving as many speeches. He praised Dolliver and explained his stance on Taft and Cummins, noting support for a home candidate while acknowledging Taft’s credit for achievements benefiting old soldiers.
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W. S. Kanyon
Fort Dodge
Hawkeye
King
United States
Our City
Forest City
West Bend
Kenyon
Cummins
Taft
Cumming
Loss of Baby Esther Molts Shocks Parents
The infant Elnora Esther Molts, born December 31, 1911, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Molts, died at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Dahlke on May 25. Funeral services were held there. Her twin brother died February 21, and the family mourns deeply. The post states the direct cause is unknown and notes friends’ sympathy.
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Elnora Esther
John Molts
Paul Dahlke
Little Esther
Wedding at church in Wallingford celebrates Nettie Schubbe and Joseph Rathman
Miss Nettie Caroline Schubbe of Wallingford marries Joseph Thomas Rathman at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in a morning ceremony performed by Reverend Father Kelly. Afterward a reception at the bride’s parents’ home is planned with relatives and friends in attendance.
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Nettie Caroline Schubbe
Wallingford
Tenry Schubbe
Henry Rathman
J. A
Kathiman
School Bond Proposal Aimed at New Grac tinger District Building
The Independent School District of Gract tinger seeks a four thousand dollar bond to build a brick two room schoolhouse with basement and furnace to serve both buildings. The school board urges voters to approve, arguing the plan saves tuition costs for high school students who otherwise must attend elsewhere, and notes the prior 3,500 dollar bond was deemed illegal.
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Independent School District
Gracttinger
Huard
Beliays
Enforcement of Ordinance 30 in Graettinger Iowa
City publication requires compliance within thirty days for sections of Ordinance 30. Privy vaults and cisterns must be water tight if near drinking water, kept at least 200 feet from wells, cleaned yearly by May first, deodorized with chemical treatment, brick and cement construction, and penalties include fines up to 100 for nuisance violations. J P Jensen and D W Cameron, Clerks. Mayor.
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Graettinger
Iowa
J.P. Jensen
W. Camron
de Laval
Good Roads Meeting Chooses Officers And Funds
A Good Roads meeting in the plannery building elected J. J. Holland chair man C. B. George secretary and I. A. Baumgartner treasurer. A $1 membership fee was set. The group aimed to boost roads and allocate their share of the automobile tax, criticizing Iverson for directing funds to Emmetsburg instead of Graettinger and nearby areas.
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J. J. Holland
George
I. A. Baumgartner
Iverson
Emmetsburg
Vourth
Graettinger
Graetting
Howletts Host Royal Evening for Young Guests
Reverend and Mrs Howlett entertained a group of young people at their home on Tuesday evening. They spent the evening playing various games and were then served with dainty refreshments.
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Senator Kenyon
Dolliver
Chris Ottosen
Des Moines
J. L. Holland
Miss Nettie Schubbe of
C. S. George
Osher
Department Store
Fred .Voorh
EES Mmetfsburg
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