Havelock Happenings Highlight Local Visits and Sales
Leslie Reece of Nicollette Minn spent several days here with his parents the Reeces. Bert Hilton and family of Plover visited the Harry Hilton family Sunday. Rev C A Bates and son Leo traveled to Spencer with Mrs Bates returning home. D I Reents returned from Fort Dodge. Clyde Nibley injured while coasting. Tom Mason visited the McVey home. I R Hawk left for Des Moines after visiting local families. Special sale Spring Millinery offers hats from $3.50 to $7.50. Mrs H D Grover and daughter returned from Rolfe with Maurine Sandvig staying for her father’s appendicitis. Otto Weaver welcomed a son. Huert Sandvig rode to Eagle Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie
Reece
Nicollette, Minn
Will Reece
Bert
Hilton
Plover
Harry Hilton
C. A. Bates
Leo
Spencer
Bates
D. I. Reents
Fort Dodge
Clyde
Harry Nible J
Tom Mason
McVey
I. R. Hawk
Albaugh
Hawk
Des Moines
Cora Richardson
Rolfe
Bert Riggs
Jas. Williams
R. I. Grover
Thos. Edge
J. G. Obrecht
Laurens
Alice Hilton
Gladys. Bates
J. H. Allen
Fohn Dunlap
Des’ Moines
Mick
Fred Hart
Clara Speer
A. Crawford
Frank Merry
D. W. Merry
Hiert Sandvig
Minnie Taylor
Hagle Krove
Sandvig
Frank ‘Lucas
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
H. D. Grover
Elmer Sandvig
Webster City
Otto’ Weaver
Otto
Huert Sandvig
Eagle Grove
Local Visitors and Outing Notables at Ft Dodge
Bragate Breezes notes Lillian Watts and Madge Nichols shopping in Ft Dodge last Saturday. Laurence Meech and wife of Rolfe visited town briefly last Thursday. Ole Knudtson and wife traveled to Des Moines for a hospital operation with Dr Hollis of Rolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Watts
Madge Nichols
Ft. Dodge
Laurence Meech
Rolfe
Ole Knudtson
Des Moines
Local notes from Estherville and surrounding towns
Reports from Estherville and nearby areas mention visits by Steve Nelson and J Ketman of Renwick, Interchurch World Movement efforts, and May Day breakfast planned by the M E church. Also noted are a Bible class shower for Mrs Ernie Burr, a spring millinery sale, and council discussions on electric juice supply and wiring readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Nelson
Awas
Estherville
Corn
Richardson
Rolfe
Fred Bradburn
Humboldt
J. Ketman
Renwick
Interchurch World Movement
C. J. Sheldon
John ‘Logan
M. E. Church
Ernie Burr
Gora Richardson
Gilmore
S. C. Rossing
J. R. Madison
Paullina
Leon Malcolm
Shieldon
Mourners Remember Mrs. Blake of Swan River
Death removes Mrs. Joseph Blake a long time Methodist member from Swan River Minnesota aged seventy one. Born in Cornwall England February 28 1849 she came to Canada in 1854 to Dorchester later married in 1871 at Dorchester and moved to Swan River about thirty years ago. She leaves husband four sons and a daughter with burial in Clinton cemetery Rolfe Iowa. Funeral services were held in Swan River April 19 and Bradgate April 21. Spurious note on spontaneous combustion follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Curtis
Joseph Warren Blake
Cornwall
England
Canada
Mr. Blake
Dorchester
Bradgate
Iowa
Swan River
Minn
Warren John
Cedar Rapids
Martha Jelena Schloeman
Minnesota
George H
Charles D
Tom Jolliffe
Blake
Methodist Church
Frank Beebe
William Bottom
Morgan Jones
M. E. Church
Clinton Cemetery
Rolfe
Unexplored Canadian Lands Hint Oil Rich Basin
The article claims 386 percent of Canada remains undiscovered and highlights the Mackenzie basin as a prime oil area. It notes Indian reports of lakes over a hundred miles long in Yukon and an untrodden Mackenzie mountains region, supposedly unseen by whites or Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Mackenzie River
Yukon
Mackenzie Mountains
Stand Your Ground and Smile amid Burdens
The note urges each person to bear their own burden and keep the truth before them. It counsels cultivating a habit of smiling to ease misfortune and reminds that a good-natured face welcomes others and helps lift one’s wearisome cares. It adds that a woman who learns to laugh can master any problem she faces.
Archaic Irish Scene in Mayo as Rain Falls Outside
In County Mayo a traveler sits at a hostelry while fierce rain pours. A noble brougham arrives, its doors bearing the owner's arms and the motto Fides regnat ubique. The scene hints at Irish identity and tradition through the inscriptions and setting.
Fatth dt ralng everywhere ventiua ubique Pat
Fragmentary OCR reads a phrase meaning everywhere with unclear attributions. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are readable.
Origin of Hungarian Race Examined in Article
The Hungarians or Magyars form a Finno Ugric branch with Finns of Finland as near kin. They have occupied present Hungary for over a thousand years, migrating from western Siberia toward the end of the eighth century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minland
Hungary
Siberia
Diseased Meat and Cooking Safeguards
The text argues there is little difference between diseased meat and meat from diseased animals and notes that live trichinae cannot be guaranteed absence by inspection. It states that proper cooking kills any parasites and prevents disease.
Common Things Inspire Noted Nature Writer
A remark on how everyday objects and experiences shape understanding, citing Bradford Torrey as a foremost nature writer revealed by a simple glimpse of an unfamiliar bird that could have appeared countless times. The passage underscores value in common things when properly perceived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford Torrey
Washington Urges Economy Or Faces Bust
Washington officials argue the nation must tighten spending to avoid economic collapse. The plan hinges on reform starting in the capital and extending to state and local budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Des Moines River Drainage District Hearing Notice
A multi county notice announces a first hearing to form a drainage district for straightening extending and improving the Des Moines River through Pocahontas Palo Alto and Humboldt Counties. Commissioners and engineers report favorable and hearings set for May 28 1920 at Rolfe Iowa with damages claims due five days prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Palo Alto
Pocahontas
Humboldt Counties
Pocahontas County
C. L. Carter
G. W. Lovrien
J. Ditch
August Lamb
A. J. Shaw
W-L. Hargrave
Geo. D. Struthers
Roy Elsworth
Leslie Struthers
Henry Ham
G. H. Ham
Louise M. Williams
W. J. Sennett
John F. Eral
Thomas Rogers
BE. Ward
A. N. Coffin
Geo. H. Sandy
Sebastian J. Maguire
Fae White-McEwen-Trick
Martin H. Sorenson
James Bruce
B. L. Green
Josephine Troy
Charles S. Jolliffe
Clark G. Jolliffe
State Savings Bank of Rolfe
Mamie Templeman
Merchants’ Loan & Trust Co
Nellie
Vogel
Frank D. Woodrulf
Florence V. Updike
A. B. White
Mike Sennett
Frank Sandy
W. D. Tremain
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
H. D. Brinkman
Garfield Township
W.D. McEwen
Jacob Winger
Wirz
W. FE. Struthers
A. G. Bagge
J. J. Jolliffe
Philip Barger
Theo. Benjamin
Geo. C. Chaney
W. W. Sterns
J. I. Cohoon
Lyman Beers
F. Shimon
Carlton
Augustine W. Smith
Q. K. Grefstad
0. P. Malcolm
German Savings Bank of
Humboldt
Boards of Supervisors
Towa
Palo Alto County
Moines
Yivey
Humboldt County
Iowa
O. F. Olson
J. A. Suss
H. M. Carr
F. ‘A. Malcolm
Sarge
A. Drain
Parto Alto
Rolfe
Town
Emmetsburg
Dakota City
C. W. Gilchrist
Also Mentioned on This Page
Havelock
New York
America
China
United Program
United Financial Campaign
Interchurch
World Movement of
North America
Joseph Blake
Popular Science Monthly
Humboldt-Palo Alto-Pocahontas Counties
Tri-Joint
Bertha Northway
K. Lemon
Helen Troy
Frank E. Jolliffe
Harvey F. Jolliffe
Ethel M. Primrose
Lucretia Barger
Mary R. Smith
Chas
George H. Ham
Geo. Furman Woodruff
J.C. Nelson
T. G. White
Charles M. Waterman
Garfield ‘Tonshij
Nw3
Nes
Nwi
Nw4
Nwa
Nws
Township
Johnnie & Lennie Powers
Fritz Christenson
Lettie A. Crissman
L. Beerends
Jennie Johnson
Frank Lochrke
Thomas Darg
Bankers’ Life Co
Iowa Bonding & Casualty Co
Willing, Pilaw
George DeGroote
Clarence Jensen
Rob Roy
H. Bell
T. F. Rutledge
O. M. McCullough
H. 5S
Stone
George H. Horsewell
Mary A. Nickson
Ethel A. Will
Justav Sanders
F. Harms
Peter Fuschen
A. L. Frye
Charles Bartholomew
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co
Harry Seaman
Frederick Bradburn
Isabella Stone
Maude Morford Barnes
Rasmus Ross
A. G. Cooper
Kent C. Hoag
Eugene H. Avery
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co
Boston
Mass
John Fleming
City
G. Ivan Schneider
George M. Schneider
Q. P. Malcolm
A. E. Dickey
Chas. Nichols
David Stone
Chris Jacobson
L. J.clare
Jacob Kirchner
John L. VanHorn
Fred W. ‘Hunick
Emerson R. Lewis
Joliet
I . Bankers’ Life Co
Eugene Avery
George O. Whipple
D. C. Stalin
R. Morford
Marie
M. C
L. J
W. By
Geo. Holt
Watson Struthers
Soren Erickson
Federal Land Bank of
M. N. Osmundsen
Wheeler No-Way
C. D
First Ave. South
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