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Thanksgiving World News Sparks Busy Local Activity
A patchwork of notices from Wisner to Ackley reports a November 27 appearance of Ernest Thompson Seton at the Wisner Opera House, church events, sales, rentals, and public notices. Local society, fishing season end, road travel, and a flurry of marriages, births, and community entertainments fill the week with civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Thompson Seton
Wisner Opera House
Bidora
H. Rule
Jess Dickson
Roosevalt Bros
New Congregational Church
Bel
Jacob Klassen
Robb
Lizzie Meyer
Jennie
Des Moines
Main Street
J. M. Nix
The
Bible Society
St. John's Church
Edwin G. Copeland
M. E
Knights of Pything
Eldora Lodge
Ackley
District Court
Hampton
Franklin County
Will Symington
Waterloo
Watters
Inter County Journal
Herman Schultz
Belmond
Hollisters
Rocky Mountain
H. N. Schultz
Hollister
H.N. Schultz
A. P. Arends
City
D. W. Wheater
Arends
Times-Republican
Hampton Chronicle
Iowa
Clear Lake Mirror
G. F. Burkle
William Mogle
Misa Pearl Martin
August Rothenbeutel, Jr
John O. Lund
Eldora
W. E. Stantey
First Baptist Church
Rothenbeutel