Local Social Notes From Plover Area Highlights Visitors and Births
Numerous residents and visitors are noted in Plover area society news. Births include twins to Mr. and Mrs. Geo Steinbron. a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ludley. Several trips, illnesses, and everyday events mark the week with visits to Minneap olis, Des Moines, Mason City, and Des Moines. Prices and local business calls are mentioned alongside family news and community plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McFadden
Beatrice
Chas
Lewis
Robert
Margaret
Miriam Manifold
Earl Firking
Ottosen
West Bend
Ik. D. Hilton
B. B. Hubbell
Donald
Rolfe
A. Simonson
Minneapolis
Everett
Grove
Ernest
Ortonville
Geo. Steinbron
Plover
Ruth Henderson
Percy Ludley
J. M. Bush
Cornwell
Mallard
Will Jolliffe
Spencer
Marshalltown
Heathman
Ward VanAlstine
Ernest Fillins
Bird Island
Minn
Nick Phillips
F. R. Eggspuehler
W. D. Heathman
Frances Phillips
Fred Kauffman
Fort Dodge
Harvey Henderson
W. L. Wilson
E. &. Grove
Regina Bush
Mason City
Jamie Smith
James Thomas
Dupree
8. D
A. G
Geo. Heathman
Carrie
Ida Heathman
Lee Holt
Rolfe, Me
PF. Riley
Havelock
Lester Bareus
Bovey
Will Hendricks
Henry Buck
L. FE
Elmer Albee
I. O. O. FI. Lodge
Elmer
Albee
Weslie Wheeler
Joice
Clint Miller
Lawrence Hansen
Hilton
Local sewing club notes and community visits
The report details a July 2 1924 sewing club gathering at Mrs B W Lathrop with pattern drills and a 21 flower game won by Mrs Lathrop who received a prize and light refreshments for about fourteen attendees. It lists many visiting relatives and neighbors in Rolfe Emmetsburg Des Moines and nearby towns, plus farm news, meetings, fishing outings and social events.
Womans Club names committees and local social notes
The Womans Community Club president Mrs. John Henderson announces committees for the year including House with Tier Horsman Jeffries and Hancher Auditing with Jarvis Hansen and Pirie Home Economics chaired by Garlock Membership with Maggie Heathman Arnold Houck Civic Improvement with Ray McKim Everson and Watts Child Welfare with Comer Grove and Joe Arnold American Citizenship with Milton Hess and Pollock Music and Art with Johnson Eggspuehler Hofert. The Merry Sunshine Division postpones its Wednesday meeting to Friday afternoon due to the Farm Bureau picnic at I M McKims. Several local families host gatherings and visits. a cow barn is being built for James D Henderson. a baseball team forms with Eggspuehler captain and DuBois manager. twilight games and picnics planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore’ Kietzman
Fort Dodge
B. W. Lathrop
M. I. Helvig
Kirkwood
Marjorie
H. H. Grove
Zola’ Bucher
Storm Lake
George Jeffries
Vera Grove
Fred
Julius Wiese
Champaign
Ill
G. C. Grove
Geo. Foley
Frank Foley
West Bend
Mr. Garthwaite
Britt
W. J. Johnson
Garthwait
W. F. Hofert
Carol
Morris Northrop
Ames
S. W. Kerns
Town State College
Des Moines
Herbert Barrett
Ila Fisher
Esther Forsythe
Karl Houck
Rolfe
Loretta Todd
Baby
Ft. Dodge
M. FE
A.mciwen
Harry Smith
Ed Christensen
Christensen
Womans Community. Club
John Henderson
Tier
Jas. Horsman
Jeffries
Hancher
Jarvis
Hansen
Geo. Pirie
Garlock
Maggie Heathman
Geo. Arnold
E. Houck
Ray Mc Kim
Everson
Watts
Comer
Joe Arnold
Milton Hess
Pollock
Johnson
Eggspuehler
Will Hofert
Merry Sunshine
Girls’ Sewing Club
Farm Bureau
I. M. McKim’s
C. BE. Campney’s
Joe Roberts
Joe
E. W. Kerns
Will Hansen
Mrs. Goodchild
J. B. Jolliffe
Iowa City
George
Ina
J. H. Pollock and Sons
Howard
John
Grant Pollock
Bessie Taylor
L. E. Garlock
Point Pocahontas
James D. Henderson
McGee
Evansville
Wis
P. J. Shaw
F. R. Styles
Humboldt
F. R. Eggspuehler
R. E. DuBois
R. F. Buck
Alma
Dick Miller
Little Minnesota Spellbinder Anna Dickie Olson to Speak at Rolfe Chautauqua
Anna Dickie Olson, a renowned American woman politician and the only woman to receive a major party nomination for U.S. senator, is billed to speak at Rolfe Chautauqua on the fifth afternoon, delivering a forceful, eloquent address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Dickie Oelsen
America
United States
July 4th Picnic Planned in Plover With Band and Events
The Plover community hosts a July 4 celebration starting about 10 o clock on the school campus and town lawns. Activities include speaking and music at 10 30, a picnic at noon, street sports at 1 30, a ball game at 3, a band concert at 8, and a free movie at 9. Committees led by G A Everson and B W Jeffries coordinate grounds sports and concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Ever
Special Feature Picture Show July 4 Free Shows
The town hosts two free feature picture shows on July 4 and the following Saturday evening with all invited. Community gatherings included visits by local families and a moving pictures presentation by Aron Dolan and Whitman on bovine tuberculosis with an educational screening and a TB talk. The Girls Sewing Clubs served ice cream and cake, and residents enjoyed hospitality at the McKims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
McKim’s
Plover Youth Earns J D After Yale Degree
Roy Henderson, a Plover High graduate, earned a Yale College degree and a Drake Law JD. He held a Yale scholarship this year and plans to practice law, after a rapid rise in his studies. A Farm Bureau picnic at J M McKim's drew a large crowd with community seats moved to the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Henderson
Yale College
J. D
Drake
Yale
Plover High
Farm Bureau
J M. McKim
Plover
Neighbors and Society Echoes in Witty Observations
A series of aphoristic quips critique neighborly peace, self inspection by millionaires, time waste, education for women, and dentists’ opinions of onions. The tone is satirical and compact, reflecting social observations with humor.
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John ‘Rober
Pocahontas
Rollie Dunn
H. Fitzgerald
Frank
C. E. Miller
W. H. Muerer
Ward Strong
T. Grove
Freddie
Maurice Steinbron
Steinbron
Agnes DeRose
Henderson
Prairie City
Pearl McFadden
Gladys
P. R. Henderson
W. P. Bryant
Emmeetsburg
de- Wolf
Paul Kerns
McFadden
C. Hosier
B. C. Rudolfson
Chris Kongsbeck
Katharyn Jeffries
John Gembler
M. E
A. W. Hess
Albert Lea
Hesses
Barbara Heathman
Charlotte Hess
Wana Jasinsky
A. Pringle
Crouch
Glenn Pirie
Curlew, Mallard and
Emmetsburg
T. P. Comer
A. Climpson
Ruth Janssen
Aid Society
Womans Club
Lois Elder
Curlew
Thos. Jones
J. W. Arnold
Ruthven
M. O. Thompson
I. J. Hughes
Little
Minnesota
Spellbinder
T. R. Jones
Frank Henderson
W. R. Iler
B. W. Jeffries
J. H. Bucher
G. §. Shaw
WW. J. Johnson
C. R. Henderson
L.§. Thompson
F. E. Broadwell
Jas. Krejer
J. L. Johnson
Olson
Thompson
N. H. Muerer
E. J. Struthers
C. A. Garlock
Fort Dade
Geo. C. Grove
Harry Wegele
Ayrshire
J. H. Pollock
Aron
P. A. McCray
Rolfe, Iowa
Geo. D. Sweet
Chicago
Grand Opera
House
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