Local Notes Include Family Moves and Birth Announcement
Herbert Bryan moved into the Han key cottage early this week while D E McCarty left for Rochester Minnesota on Friday morning to consult Mayo specialists. Mrs Hendricks and daughter Miss Frances visited relatives in Emmetsburg Saturday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Ed Besaw on Tuesday November 8. The Times extends hearty congratulations to the happy parents.
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Herbert. Bryan
Han [Key Cottage
D.E. McCarty
Rochester
Minnesota
Mayo
Hendricks
Frances
Local Notes Across Emmetsburg Graettinger and Surrounding Areas
Community snippets from Emmetsburg Graettinger and nearby towns noting visits by Mrs J J Mahon and others, livestock shipments from Graettinger, staff changes and travel to Saskatchewan and Clear Lake, church revival helpers, and upcoming meetings of Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid and M E Ladies Aid. Armistice Day activities include school closure and a basketball game. high school to Armstrong for season opener with three new players. poems by Earl Masters.
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Pate Christiansen
Fruneteburg
Todaday
J.J. Mahon
Emmetabure
J. Laughlin
Alater
Estherville
Art Henningsen
V. L. O'Connor
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Martin Anderson
Jorgen Anderson
Saskatchewan
Canada
Daisy Kraupt
M. BE
Clear Lake
Iowa
Miss Thornwall
H. A. Powers
J. B. Lambe
A. R. Cuthbert
Lake Park
Cuthbert
Norwegian Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
G. W. Gothe
Nels Simonsen
M.E. Ladies’ Aid Society
H. N. Osher
Armistics
The
American Legion
Armatrong
Armetrong
Catherine Foster
Paul Level
Mohicans
Armstrong
Angels
Earl Masters
High School Notes Reflect 1910 Freshmen and Studies
A 1910 era school column lists new freshmen Vincent Bigley Arthur Nfogde Bertha Fogde Ellen Hansen Andrew Jensen Quite Noble Mae OConnor Esther Osher Mable Osher Alfred Sim ons Henry Largen. It details studies including manual training agriculture and sewing with Latin still used though viewed as antique and notes fewer country pupils and little serious basketball.
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Vincent Bigley
Arthur Nfogde
Bertha Fogde
Ellen Hansen
Andrew Jensen
Quite Noble
Mae O'Connor
Esther Osher
Mable Osher
Alfred Simonsen
Henry Largen
U. S
Graettinger
Prof. Moore
Shirk
Ulla” Rothermel
Local News Roundup from South Emmet
South Emmet items report Robert Singbush Lusking corn for Andrew Jensen. Mr and Mrs 8S W Berg were Estherville callers Monday evening. Reuben Strid broke his wrist Sunday. Ed Relfson and family visited Leon Olson near Ruthven and Nes Matsen home. A son born to Bert Myhre on October 30. Mary Peterson and her mother visited Knut Traeford. Berg school pupils returned to class after a two week vacation.
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South Emmet
Robert Singbush
Andrew Jensen
W. Berg
Estherville
Reuben Strid
Ed Relfson
Leon Olsons
Ruthven
Alvin and
Albert
Walter Matsen
Nes Matsen
Bert Myhre
Mary Peterson
Peter N. Peterson
Knut Traefords
Berg School
Revival Meetings Extend as Pastor Praises Bible Standards
The revival series continues for another week with Rev M L Metcalf delivering practical sermons. The Methodist Church notes morning and evening worship, Sunday school, Epworth League, and a Thanksgiving dinner program organized by the Tactics Aid Society. Rev C J Mekkelson, pastor, invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Epworth League
M. L. Metcalf
Tactics' Aid Society
C, J, Mekkelson
South Walnut Church Notes and Farm Report
South Walnut church notes outline confirmation class meetings at the parsonage at 10 a.m. and at the Chris Berdin home in Graettinger at 2 p.m. Sunday services in English at 10:80 with a youth program and cake and coffee. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. C. C. Olsen’s Wednesday. Lost Island 10:30 a.m. and Graettinger 8 p.m. Sunday services with communion if desired. Norwegian language in both places. Also a farm report: 9600 hens laid 93,145 eggs in September, profit 8799.60. Sorghum refuse trials show poor feeding value. corn canning refuse comparable to good corn silage.
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South Walnut Church
Chris Berdin
Greettinger
Lutheran
Lost Island
Graettinger
Sande
Poultry Extension Service
Iowa State College
Hanford McNidee Elected Legion National Commander
Hanford McNider was elected national commander at the Kansas City convention held last week. The event drew prominent military figures from France, Italy, Belgium, and England, marking one of the most notable moments in state and national Legion history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanford’ McNidee
Kansas’ City
Hanford McNider
Local convention attendees listed from Graettinger
General Pershing addressed attendees with remarks. Graettinger participants included Art Henningsen John Andersen Alfred Simonsen Edward Turner and Reg Knutson attending the convention.
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Ance
General Pershing
Graettinger
Art Henningsen
John Andersen
Alfred Simonsen
Edward Turner
Reg Knutson
Gate found atop high school building after notice
A school janitor Wm Michaels located the mayor’s gate after a published appeal in the Times. The gate had been missing and was found resting securely on the top of the school’s $380,000 building following an earlier notice urging its return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Cameron
Michaels
Fenton Bank Employee Killed in Accidental Shooting
Saturday incident in Fenton ends in the death of Young Man Art Kluse, a bank employee, when his companion Fred Bohm, also a bank worker, accidentally fired a loaded gun during a gun exchange. Kluse had tested the weapon earlier and returned it with a cartridge left in.
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Fenton
Art Kluse
Fred Bohm
Bohm
Kluse
Emmetsburg Eleven Defeats Iowa Falls 27 to 0
Emmetsburg High School routed Iowa Falls 27 to 0 Friday. The win marks Emmetsburg’s first bye over the Hardin County rival in several years, delivering a decisive victory for the team.
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Emmetsburg
Iowa Falls
Emmetsburg High School
Emmetsburge
Hardin County
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Soka
T Gratin
Llins Drug Store
Charles S. Billings
Hap Harrington
Marshall Gilbaug
Cole
Gotke
Ige
Eriek eBori
B. P. K. Hansen
the Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
John P. Kirby
Vincent. Kelly
K. S. Stoakes
Asalatant Cashier
Grabttinger
D. H. Glenn, Optician
Windsor Hotel
D. H. Glenn
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Lawrence & Reiner
Hart Schaffner’ & Marx Clothes
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