Local items from Havelock and surrounding towns
Mrs Jacobson from Oacontas visited son John Jacobson. Mr Speer left for Minnesota to stay with relatives. Mr and Mrs Mac Obrecht visited family. returned home. Chas Manns party visited Rolfe and Poca hontas. J G Obrecht visited relatives in emergency. Hauswirth ill with appendicitis. Walter Rinehardt from Herschel arrived for several weeks with old friends. Mrs DeVaul and baby from Founda stayed with Simmons family. Several local residents visited Poca hontas and Rolfe. Joyce Clarke visited S H Gill home. Miss Veazie, teaching near Webb, came for over Sunday. Miss Mamie Fairbrother visited Rolfe to see football game. Marie Mote left for Lake City. Local youngsters visited Clarice Lucas. Hansen family hosted. Dr McBurney preached at M F church. Ladies Aid elected officers: Brodsky pres, Gil vice pres, Hansen sec, Sheldon treas. Travel to Spencer and Spirit Lake for errands. Mildred Goodchild visiting. Ella Crawford of Plover visited Havelock friends. James Campney died near Plover. burial in Havelock cemetery. Olpha Bloomer visited Mila Crawford near Plover.
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Geo Speer
Minnesota
Mac Obrecht
Ate Hauswirth
Walter Rinehardt
Herschel
Frank’ DeVaul
Baby
Founda
L. 4. Simmons
J. B. Sheldon
Wilna
Olive
W. P. Webb
Catherine
Fred Hart
Pocahontas
Thos. Ward
Rolfe
James Speer
Oscar
Joyce Clarke
S. H. Gill
Madge Veazie
Webb
Mamie Fairbrother
JL. D. Smith
Marie Mote
Chas. Mann
Lake City
Town
Ella Hauswirth
Olive Sheldon
Beth Carke
George Johnson
Elwood
Luther Miller
Clarence Hauswirth
Clarice Lucas
W. C. Hansen
W. A. Goodchild
Dr. McBurney
M. F
Ladies’ Aid Society
I. F. Brodsky
S. H. Gil
Chas. DeVaul
Zora Stewart
Carl Buck
Spencer
Spirit Lake
Mildred Goodchild
Ella Crawford
Plover
Havelock
James Campney
Olpha Bloomer
Mila Crawford
Lynch Seeks County Attorney Post at Pocahontas
A political advertisement urges voters to support T. F. Lynch of Pocahontas as the County Attorney candidate. The notice calls for backing Lynch and urges constituents to cast their ballots for him.
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T. F. Lynch
Pocahontas
Havelock Lecture Series Announced For Fall
HWV Adams speaks October 21, Treble Clef Glee Club performs November 28, Tom Corwin appears December 9,Willard Gorton to be announced. Tickets available at the drug store.
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Hwv Adams
Treble Clef Glee Club
Tom Corwin
Willard Gorton
Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey Claims Lung Cure
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for lung troubles. The testimonial from W. S. Wilkins of Gates North Carolina describes a hopeless case recovering after use. The copy emphasizes quick relief, strengthened lungs, and halted coughing.
Injured In Runaway After School Trip
Miss Florence Hauswirth suffered a broken collar bone when thrown from a buggy gy as she left town after school Monday afternoon. Occupants Vera Reents and Grace Knight also injured. Grace Knight unharmed. Dr Heathman treated the group. Hauswirth taken home by Mrs Eno and Virgie Heathman.
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Florence Hauswirth
Miss Hauswirth
Vera Reents
Grace Knight
Miss Reents
Dr. Heathman
Eno
Virgie Heathman
Big Hallowe'en Social Hosted by Rebekahs
The Rebekahs plan a Hallowe en social at the hall next Saturday evening October 31. Admission is twenty five cents with free entertainment and a fine supper. Buns whenies pumpkin pie apples doughnuts pickles and coffee will be served. All welcome for a good time.
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Rebekahs
Methodist Episcopal Church to Discuss European War Neutral View
The Rev William P Webb of the Methodist Episcopal Church urges continuing neutrality while reexamining the war. He invites a large Sunday audience to hear a talk on Some Conservative Utterances Concerning the European War and stresses regular attendance at services and Sunday school. Miss Olive Sheldon leads Epworth League meetings as attendance nears 100 at Sabbath school. A New York Harbor trade speaker notes poor business, while Billy Sunday quips about John Barleycorn.
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Olive Sheldon
Epworth League
New York Hauor
Billy Sunday
John Barleycorn
Strangest London throng aids German sympathies group
London reports a 440 member group of English women and girls with pro German leanings arrived from Berlin under Lt. N. G. Blakeslee and arranged with American consuls. They were given welcome in Berlin and greeted by crowds on arrival. A second party of about 440 is planned to depart soon under an American embassy attache.
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London
Berlin
N. G. Blakeslee
United States Navy
England
Blakeslee
Germany
Montessori Ideas Spark Child Rethink At NYC Tea
F Irving Fletcher, the noted after dinner speaker, cites Montessori methods as transforming child upbringing at a Sherry's New York tea. He contrasts traditional discipline with modern techniques suggesting shifts in education and parenting.
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F. Irving Fletcher
Sherry’s
New York
Monte Agori
AEROPLANE HITS Ten Times Over German Lines
French aviator M Poiret serving with the Russian army describes a flight at 5000 feet during which German anti aircraft fire and shell bursts struck the aircraft. The captain was wounded but both men pressed on until landing home safely with ten bullet marks and two shell fragments in the machine.
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London
Daily Mall
Petrograd
M. Poiret
Staen
Poiret
Hypocritical Husband's Tobacco Secret Sparks Marital War
A newlywed man in his first quarrel is exposed for chewing tobacco. His wife objects strongly upon finding a half consumed plug. He retorts that hypocrisy led to the conflict, ending in a dramatic domestic clash.
No Fake War News Policy Banner
The Sioux City Journal emphasizes reliance on Associated Press dispatches for factual war reporting. It pledges to avoid rumors and provide readers with authentic, confirmed news during Europe’s conflict. The paper offers day and night AP reports and 24 hour service across Morning Evening Sunday editions.
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Sioux City Journal
Associated Press
Europe
Journal
The
Sioux City
TOWA
Special Municipal Election in Havelock Iowa 1914
Notice sets election for October 31 1914 to decide municipal lighting with bond cap 3000 dollars. Voters consider contracting Laurens Iowa for electricity rates tiered by annual kilowatts and building a line to Pocahontas junction over about 2.75 miles as part of the plan.
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Havelock
Iowa
Laurens
Pocahontas Junction
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