Redpath-Vawter Chautauqua Annual Event Attracts Notables
An upcoming Redpath-Vawter Chautauqua event gathers U. S. Senator Gore of Oklahoma and others including Congressman Leuroot of Wisconsin, Father McCorry, A. A. Willitts, Dr. Colledge, Judge Lybarger, and famed entertainers like the Floyds, Gillilan, and Montgomery. The program promises lectures, music, and novelty acts in a wide lineup.
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Tainers
Fox Ladies Orchestra
Redpath
U. S
Gore
Oklahoma
Bryan
Congressman Leuroot
Wisconsin
Congress
Father McCorry
A. A. Willitts
Apostle of
Sunshine
Dr. Colledge
Armour Institute
Stanley
Africa
Judge Lybarger
Philadelphia
Edward, Russell Perry
New York
Sampson
Hugh A. Orchard
Evelyn’ Bargett
Strickland Gillilan
Walter Eckles
the Floyds
Jas. 8
Montgomery
Minneapolis
Married in Chicago announces Lola Wood and Dr Dale union
An announcement from Le Mars reports the marriage of Lola Wood and Dr Dale of St Peter, Chicago occurred May 16 in Chicago. Lola Wood, daughter of A J Wood of Le Mars, attended Le Mars Public Schools and later worked at the local telephone office, meeting her husband in Chicago.
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Lola
Wood
Dr. Dale
St. Peter, Davis
le Mars
Chicago
A. J. ‘Wood
Esty
Bhe
LeMars
Two LeMars Weddings Unite Families in City Churches
Two LeMars weddings reported Tuesday at St James and St Josephs churches. Catherine Braun and Mike Schmitz wed at St James with vows by Rev Father O Farrell and reception at the Wilmes home. Florence Coddington and Will Lynch married at St James. attendants included Elizabeth Ney. The brides and families are long established in LeMars with plans for future homes and farming.
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Florence Coddington
Will Lynch
St. James Church
Mendelssohn
Sabyna Lynch
Father O'Farrell
Elizabeth Ney
Dallas
S. C
Thos. Lynch
LeMars
G. B. Spears
Cherokee
Augusta Klein
Parnell Oden
Grace VanderVer
Sioux City
Lynch
Minneapolis
Dubuque
North Main Street
Nic Wilmes
Globe-Post Office
Sartori’s
South Dakota
St. Joseph’s Church
Christina
Péter Braun
Mike Schmitz
Fredonia Township
East Sixth St
Man Returns to Remsen After Alcohol Induced Illness
A man named Klingbeil returned home to Remsen after a week away. His mother, aged 34, is in poor health with grand hopes for recovery. Klingbeil, known locally as a heavy drinker, was reportedly treated for delirium tremens in Sioux City but later denied the diagnosis. He claimed injuries to his arms and chest from a fall while intoxicated and said he spent three days in Schleswig hospital.
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Remsen
Schleswig
Iowa
Annual Class Play Delights Large Opera House Crowd
The High School graduating class of 1929 presented The Professors Predicament to a large audience last night at the opera house. Sixteen cast members portrayed their roles with notable skill. Music by the High School Orchestra complemented the performance. Tonight the class offers My Lord in Livery with diplomas to be presented by Hon. I. J. McDuffie.
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Opera House
Arthur Holcomb
L. L
Harvard University
Earl Pierce
Harold Dexter
Boston Stock Exchange
Reuben Adler
Richard Newell
Thos. Warren
Harold Boyd
James Moran
Homier Featherstone
Edwin Townsend
Staples
Frank Siemensma
Josiah Simpkins
Fred Kriege
Felix Simpkins
Allan Smith
Fanny Winthrop
Doris Clarke John
Leo Carel
Pansy Staples
Ela Berner
Alice Barrington
Maude Randall
Allendale Seminary
Hazel Herron
Izorah Stowell
Constance Havermeycer
Clementine Hentges
My Lord In
I. J. McDuffie
Golden wedding for Mr and Mrs John Swain in Plymouth county
Mr and Mrs Swain celebrated their golden wedding Sunday with many relatives and friends. Married at Kingston Can on May 29 1860 they moved to Marengo Iowa in 1869 and Plymouth county in 1881. They have nine living children thirty five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mr Swain owns 800 acres and kin from Marcus Inman Neb Jackson Neb Struble. Relatives presented gifts including a gold clock Haviland china a gold headed cane and umbrella and a gold water fob.
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John Swain
Jas. Dalton
John Quinn
Marcus
R. Nolan
Struble
Jas. Nolan
Jackson
Neb
C. &. Perdue
Inman
Swain
Wallace urges Ward to seek another term in Woodbury
George B Ward the Woodbury county representative candidate holds a Wallace's Farmer letter from editor Henry Wallace praising Ward. The note says Wallace urges Ward to return to the legislature to continue work as chair of the animal industry committee and to advance farming and stockman needs with improved service. Sioux City News
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George B. Ward
Woodbury County
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Farmer
Ward
Sioux
City News
Clarke Returns From Week-Long South Dakota Trip
Boot Clarke returned yesterday morning from a weeklong land survey in South Dakota. While in Pierre this week he met Harry Kirk who located a sea 50 miles west of Pierre.
Veterans Observe Day in LeMars Memorial Observance
Memorial Day observance in LeMars featured G A R veterans marking graves with simple service. A morning parade from the city square led by W S Freeman and the LeMars Military Band moved to city and Catholic cemeteries for prayers, addresses, and wreaths.
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LeMars
Mower Post
W. S. Freeman
le Mars
W. G. Moore
M. Hilbert
Ira T. Martin
I. S. Struble
Geo
Hey
Excelsior Literary Society to Present Annual Program
Tomorrow evening at the college chapel the Excelsior Literary Society will present its annual program. Participants include J Calighan Wis Miller George Heyl Dave Marchent Sam Brunskill Christopher M Schutt and Hd Burke. The event promises readings and performances by society members.
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George Heyl
Dave Marchent
Sam Brunskill
Christopher M. Schutt
Hd Burke
College Chapel
Excelsior Literary Society
Civil service exams open to women and men nationwide
Officials announce examinations for civil service positions including domestic science teacher in the Indian service at Sherman Institute Riverside California with a 660 dollar yearly salary and tuberculosis free requirement. June 29 30 tests. July 13 14 junior and assistant engineers in reclamation service with salaries 900 and 1500 dollars. field clerks and stenographers also sought with salaries 60 to 125 dollars monthly. physical fitness required.
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Civil Service
Indian Service
Sherman Institute
Riverside
Cal
Reclamation Service
Mam mell General Store Host Dance at New Brunsville
Ed Johnson proprietor announces a free house warming dance at his soon to open Mam mell general store in Brunsville on Saturday evening. The 48 by 50 foot building is nearly finished and guests will enjoy splendid music and a midnight supper in the new, commodious store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Johnson
Mammell General
Brunsville
Hilbert Leaves Milwaukee Railroad for Packing Plant Post
LaRue Hilbert, longtime employee of the Milwaukee railroad at Austin Minnesota, will resign railroad work after eighteen months of service to join the traffic office of a local packing plant. He remains with the railroad briefly to complete hand duties before starting his new role. His father M Hilbert expects him to return home for a visit prior to assuming the new responsibilities.
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LaRue Hilbert
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Austin
Minn
M. Hilbert
Northwestern Iowa Oratorical Contest Held in Sac City
The annual contest of the North western Iowa Oratorical association took place at the Sa City opera house last Friday. Four schools competed after Buena Vista college withdrew. Sac City provided two representatives who won first and second. Western Union college's Herman Anderson placed third with The Liquor Traffic. Dennison Normal school took fourth. The Sac City faculty winners were brothers Chris and Morris Nelson from a recent prelim.
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Northwestern Iowa Oratorical Association
Opera House
Sa@ City
Academy of ‘Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Academy of Western Union College
LeMars
Sac City Institute
Dennison Normal and Business College
Buena Vista College
Sac City
Herman Anderson
Western Union College
Chris
Morris Nelson
LeMars Fire Department to Attend State Tournament in Red Oak
O L Loudenslager secretary of the LeMars Fire Department announces dates for the annual state fireman tournament to be held in Red Oak on August 2 3 and 4. The local drill team is likely to participate and a meeting to decide representation will be called soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Loudenslager
LeMars
Red Oak
Agnes Hoyt to Return Home From Visit in Nebraska
Agnes Hoyt plans to return home today after a brief stay with Mrs. Wm Pazant and relatives in Schuyler Nebraska. Also mentioned are Husdell Hoge and cousin Will who will accompany her to Fenain for a short time with more relatives.
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Migs
Agnes
Hoyt
Wm. Pazant
Schuyler
Neb
Husdell Hoge
Fenain
Mars
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Mike
Jentges
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J. Rainboth
Frank Brown
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Chas. Beuttner
John Balsinger
C. S. Sydenstricker
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Lews Crow
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J. C. Kelly
G. Ball
Rose
A. F. Brown
H. C. Coville
A. J. Biffle
H. Woolworth
Robert Ramsey
W. Potter
Fred Wood
Wm. Love
Robert McGee
Geo. Hamm
H. Mead
A. Dresser
J. H. Brown
Dan Padmore
Thos. Tracy
L. M. Gardner
A. Foster
Wm. Swanzy
B. F. Muge
P. Calinger
J. Patterson
D.W. Clarke
Sam Ambrose
James Britt
A. Scroll M
Lewis
le M. Doty
Clem Husman
John Tory
John Kinroy
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Sullivan
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