Havelock Happenings Sweep Through town Activities
Local notes record Mrs. H D Grover shopping in Rolfe and visits by Mr. and Mrs Dewey Vote from Pocahontas. Residents frequent Rolfe Fort Dodge Pocahontas and surrounding areas for shopping visitors chautauqua and family visits. The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs held a joint installation and a Busy week ends with a chautauqua program open to many from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Grover
Rolfe
Dewey
Pocahontas
Ray Grover
Bert Riggs
Max Brenton
Glenn Kendall
Dena Hauswirth
Fort Dodge
L. W. MacVey
Thesdge
R. E. Grover
Genevieve Merry
The
Edge
N. B. Hersom
J. N. Hunnel
Frank Lucas
C. C. Cole
Leo Micback
Beula
Benita
Will Obrecht
Myrtle Blount
Little Son
Dave Merry
Sioux Rapids
W. P. McIntire
Lou Boyd
G. A. Grover
Altho
Will Johnson
Curlew
Geo. Allen
Powell
George Peters
E. A. Albaugh
Ankeney
John Brazier
Illinois
Harry Green
Near Mallard
John Elbert
Herb Cleveland
Ware
Mr. Smoot
Mallard
Henry Smith
Ed Meredith
Chicago
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Plover
Ethel Moon
Inwood
Gladys Bates
C. A. Bates
Roy Hersom
Marion Gruver
H. D
Chas
G. A. Gruver
Gowrie
Perry Grover
Will
Mamie Law
Chautauqua
Harry Mann
Obituary: Mary Clemantine McVay Dies at 61 in Havelock
Mary Clemantine McVay born August 10 1858 in Polk County Illinois died at her home in Havelock at 12 10 Friday evening July 16 aged 61 years 11 months 21 days She taught school ten years and married James N Hunnel April 6 1887 at Wheeling Iowa They left five children Blake of Sioux Falls South Dakota and four daughters Cornia Overton Winfred Cornell June Pringle and Laura all at home or in Sioux Falls Kensett Emmetsburg and nearby locations
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Mary Clemantine McVay
Polk County
Havelock
Wheeling
James N. Hunnel
Iowa
Blake
Sioux Falls
S. D
Cornia Overton
Winfred Cornell
Kensett
June Pringle
Emmetsburg
Laura
Funeral of W. J. McVay Held at Pleasantville Church
One brother W. J. McVay of Pleasantville Iowa attended the funeral conducted from the M E church Monday morning at 10 30 o’clock with Rev C A Bates officiating. Floral offerings were profuse and beautiful and the family received the sympathy of all in their great bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McVay
Pleasantville
Towa
M. E
C. A. Bates
India Home of Tree Ferns in Darjeeling Wildlife
In Darjeeling India the tree fern reaches its grandest form as part of the tropical jungle along the Calcutta rail route. The region’s luxuriant flora shields big wildlife while peacocks and birds of paradise perch among feathery fronds. The United States has no tree ferns. bore Jamaica and other tropics host many specimens.
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Darjeeling
India
Calcutta
United States
West Indies
Jamaica
Beautiful Ints Coloring and Notes on Warblers
The article discusses the black-throated green warbler and pine warbler. It notes nesting behavior, color patterns, and habits such as creeping among branches. Pine warblers are typically found in pine groves and are relatively quiet.
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American Forestry Association
Plants Demand Cold for Dormant Growth
The passage explains how a period of dormancy follows spring and summer growth, requiring cold to trigger renewed growth. Artificially high temperatures prolong dormancy, while exposure to cold activates growth. drying or mechanical injury can mimic cold. The effect can occur independently in any exposed branch.
Salmon legends and rituals of early California and other peoples
The article describes a California practice where spring salmon dancers appease the fish and a "wise man" crafts a swimming fish image to lure live fish. It notes Japanese fisherfolk regard silence as crucial and Ainu customs allow the first catch to enter through a window to avoid sight by other fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Life improves with Rocky Mountain Tea remedy claim
An antique advertisement extols Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for constipation and related ailments. It asserts the product detoxifies, regulates bowels, and purifies the stomach, promising overall improved health and wellbeing. The ad credits C. M. Webb of Ady.
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Hollister
C. M. Webb
Beautiful Isle Tobago Crusoe's Island in Caribbean
Tobago, famed as Crusoe's island and linked to John Paul Jones, is a lush Caribbean isle with a storied past fought over by European powers. The island features crescent beaches, coves, reefs and a 3,000 person village, with no snakes and a pleasant climate inviting visitors.
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Tobago
Robinson Crusoe
John Paw Jones
Caribbean
West Indies
Detroit News
Crusoe
Defoe
Alexander Selkirk
Oronoque
Trinidad
Ita
Reckless Reggie scene ends with uncle and nephew exchange
The By stander recounts a dialogue where Nephew persuades for a reckless act while claiming expenses. Uncle rebuffs by sticking to teetotal and non smoking. Boots are mentioned as cleaned, setting a rustic mood.
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Reggie
Peanut Oil Production Surges in the United States
Production of peanut oil in the United States rose from 454000 pounds in 1912 to 95984000 pounds in 1918, a rise exceeding 21000 percent. Imports climbed from 7626000 pounds in 1912 to 68466000 pounds in 1918, with nearly all imports being hot pressed. Experts note 1919 data are incomplete and cold pressed oil earns a growing market for flavor value and digestibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Nothing There Express Office Anecdote
A former express agency holder recalls a comic office moment when officials visit unexpectedly and a customer asks for a package. The counter clerk, seeing nothing for the patron, tells her over the phone there is nothing there, prompting laughter from patrons and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Express
Piatrons
Chicago Tribune
District Court Notice in Pocahontas County Iowa 1920
In Pocahontas County Iowa August 1920 term Ada I. McClure sued William B. Sargent Mary E. Sargent Edmund D. Slosson and unknown claimants of any interest in the southwest quarter of Section 22 Township 93 Range 31. Defendants warned to answer by August 15 1920 upon filing of petition in clerk’s office.
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District Court of
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Ada I. McClure
William B. Sargent
Sargent
Mary. E. Sargent
Edmund D. Slosson
Slosson
Range 31
State of Iowa
Notice of Administer Appointment in Pocahontas County
In the District Court of the State Town Pocahontas County Iowa notice is given that H S LaSeur has appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of H S LaSeur deceased. Creditors must present claims as required by law and all indebtedness to the estate will be paid by the administrator. Dated July 8 1920. 143 Mrs H S LaSeur Admx of Said Estate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
Pocahonta County
H. S. LaSeur
Pocahontas County
Iowa
A. D
Quieting title suit over land in Pocahontas County Iowa
Plaintiff Agu McClure alleges ownership in described premises and claims all defendants have no right, title, or interest. The petition seeks court order confirming title and barring any future claims with default entry if defendants fail to appear by August 2, 1920.
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Agu McClure
Southwest Cartel
Pocahontas
County
Iowa
Towa
Said
Sty
H. Moon
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I. G. Obrecht
Christ Maltzahn
Beautiful Isle
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