Emerson News Notes Christmas Visits And Local Events
Lois Tipton from Omaha spent a few days with relatives in Emerson while many locals traveled or hosted gatherings. A large Christmas dinner, a home talent play, and a charity box supper accompanied a busy week. The community remembers James A Shook, a longtime resident who died December 22 1921 aged 64 years 4 months 1 day, with funeral services held at the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Tipton
Omaha
George Cilmore
Hastings
J. . Wiking
Malvern
Tijah Archer
Jonesboro
Tenn
Harry Whipple
Go Operative Company
Whipple
California
Wilbur Adams
Bert Smith
C. D. Lang
Walter Fisher
Strahan
Oscar Hertz
Ray Fields
Guy Harold
Bob Good
Susie Grayson
Roscoe Greenwood
Faribault
Minn
Mr. Evans
Son John
Glenwood
J. E.burton
James Panek
Red Oak
Laura McDowell
Tabor
Wayne McPherson
Roland Harold
I. N. Cheney
Aurora
Dll
Cheney
Sadie Snodgrass
Wayne
Nebr
J. A. Byvans
C. E. Lakin
Rochester
Andy Swisher
York
J. L. Evans
Marion
Jack
Donald
Arthur Merrill
Pleasantdale
Bruce Abel
Matt Good
Frank Oglevie
Frances Zimmerman
Lincoln
Mabel Hiatt
Sidney
Nell Gibbs
Allerton
Blanche Thomas
Pleasant
Herman Traschel
Harold Stout
Bloomfield
Oliver Patrick
Atlantic
Arthur Patrick
Leslie Patrick
Myron Shipman
C. A
Randolph Salmons
Roy McLain
Harold White
Cedar Falls
Faith Dunn
Ruby Cole
Des Moines
Horace Greenwood
Ames
Agricultural College
Sibyl ‘Tubbs
Brownell Hall
R. 8B
Tubbs
Lillian Severns
Bridgewater, In
James Albert Shook
Henderson County
Mlinois
Iowa
Clara McLain
Viola Sowers
Henderson
Bertha Silkel
Kellerton
Prank
Glyde
Carson
Ern Snodgrass
Molvern
Glen
Ivan
Kiarl
Lottie Thrapp
Ada Miller
Emerson and
Idridge
Presbyterian
Toy
Wo. G. McClelland
Emerson Cemetery
Al Christmas Dream and Emerson Chapter News 1921
Emerson Iowa December reports a year end gathering at Emerson Chapter No 121 O M 7 with four new members bringing total to 100. Officers elected include Elsie Evans Worthy Matron and Kenneth Evans Worthy Patron, with supper, decorations, and diverse social events noted along with visits, baptist revival, and local travels. Birth announced for Roy and Mrs Davis baby girl. several residents and visitors named with activities, church socials, and community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis-Shaw
Ruth G. Davis
Bert Davis
Beaver City
Nebr
Kenneth C. Shaw
Emerson
Emerson Legion
Wales
Opera House
Gilbert Cheney
Nelle Gibbs
Ray Miller
Red Oick
Elsie Evans
Kenneth Evans
Pearle FE. Lang
Ella M. Longshore
Vern Hicks
Florence. Burton
Epworth League
Ruth Yates
Frances Zimmerman
Gertrude Knight
Lays
Burton Post No
H. W. Liston
B. R. Birdsall
Earl Cramer
The
Baptists
T. J. Toese
Sidney
W. J. Robinson
Elijah Archers
E. Good’s
Jonesboro
Tenn
Oscar Davis
David City
Marie McClelland
Red Sak
A. M. Smith
Iowa City
J. P. Mitchell
Frank Threefall
Passadena
Calif
R. O. Smith
Richard Tanner
Carson
R. C. Smith
Roy Davis
California
H. F. Cheney
Red Oak
Dr. Tubbs
Christmas on the Farm Reunites Family in Wakeful Dream
In a quiet farm living room George Rothenstock and his wife Molly recall Christmas past as letters from Henry surface. A telegram brings news of Henry Jane and Helen returning to celebrate with grandchildren, reviving family joy with a tree, gifts, songs, and a heartwarming reunion on the Milhouse farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milhouse
Molly
George
John Uglow
John
Henry
Pin
Jane
Altedly
Elauuimnys
Bly
Mary
Helen
Junior
Dolly
Alolly
Animchair
President's Armistice Address Heard on Atlantic and Pacific Coasts
President Hardling delivered an Armistice Day address from Arlington Virginia. Using Bell Telephone loud speakers New York and San Francisco stations relayed his speech to thousands in two large auditoriums on each coast. The nationwide demonstration showed a new long distance voice transmission achievement with limited city coverage due to equipment production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Pacific
Hardligg
Arlington
Bell Telephone System
New York
San Francisco
Trarding
New York City
Distributing the Gifts for a Christmas Fox Hunt
A Christmas party game is described where gifts are hidden along a snowy walk in three to four caches. Each cache contains wrapped presents with recipient names, culminating in a centerpiece display and a final box of confections. A family photo and a short verse may accompany the gifts to the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atpr
Ehel
Verity
Christiam
Florett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ians
J. A. Shook
Minnie Whistler
Emma McMullin
Nora Crawford
Blanche Harold
Dana Oglevie
Arthur H. Johnson
Luella Kkersten
Rilo
Harding
Harvey Rimel
Glenwood Armory
Sammay’s