Womane an WHAT Was NEW SO TWENTY YEARS AGO
Mr M J Kirby father of cashier J P Kirby of the First National bank leaves Sunday for Ireland and sails from New York on the 7th. He will be away about two months. Council meeting results Byfield re-elected street commissioner. Dr W P Galloway buys Mr Archer residence. possession May 1. price 1508. Local ladies hosted at Odd Fellow hall. Ernest C Bond resigns barber job to study osteopathy in Des Moines. Prof C G C Stover on vacation in Iowa City. Mr and Mrs J S Ammon visit from China Flat California. C D Osgood from Marseilles Illinois. family to move May. Dr and Mrs A Anderson and Master Lloyd visit Cedar Rapids area. Helen Miles visiting Four Mile Lake. Lough closes Four Mile Lake school with ice cream party. Nellié Broad wins spelling bee. Maxwell Miller visits Dolliver with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ©. Kirby
J. P. Kirby
First National Bank
Ireland
New York
Byfield
W. P. Galloway
Union
Odd Fellow
Dow
Myers
Pingrey
Horswell Klopp
Barton
Finley
Hansen
Heacock
Rhodes
Carpenter
Billge
Richson
Miles
Pratt
Ward
Minnie Barton
Ernest C. Bond
City
Des Moines
C. GC. Stover
Iowa City
J. S. Ammon
China Flat
California
Mr. Ammon
John Ammon
Chauncy Ammon
C. D. Osgood
Marseilles
Ilinois
Mr. Finley
A. Anderson
Lloyd
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Helen Miles
Four Mile Lake
Lough
Nellié Broad
Maxwell Miller
Dolliver
Local notes from Algona area 30 years ago
Thirty years ago Ef ok Tierman Graaf was dangerously ill with typhoid fever and Ed Ellis began building a residence near the school. Engineer G Myers traveled south. the state university welcomed many new students. Chris Anderson of High Lake sold two year old steers for 20 dollars each. K Wold ended his Tyergon school term. E P Herum of High Lake left for a traveling salesman job in Algona. The county board barred most public entertainments in the courthouse to prevent damage, allowing only lectures and meetings. Clair McCutcheon of BCR&N was accidentally shot while duck hunting near Milford. Frank Parmeter, called Parm, now runs the engine previously used by Meacham. Henry Pullen and Mrs Harriet Baldwin wed at the groom’s home last Saturday with Rev S W Steele officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tierman Graaf
Ed Ellis
Engineer G. Myers
The
State University
Chris Anderson
High Lake
K. Wold
E. P. Herum
Algona
Board of Supervisors
Clair McCutcheon
Milford
Phil Savers
Frank Parmeter
Parm
Meacham
Frank
Henry Pullen
Harriet Baldwin
Rev. S. W. Steele
The Advertisements Speak To Buyers In Print
A warning that advertisements in these pages convey messages to prospective buyers. They note personal messages of varying sizes on many subjects. Each ad claims quality and fair pricing, urging careful reading to save money.
Easter Social Notes Highlight Spirit Lake and Local Personalities
West Emmet notes from Easter weekend include Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Schmidt and Earl visiting Spirit Lake with Schmidt relatives. Superior Culture Club to entertain Mesdames Alice and Stella Anderson on April 7. Men and boys hosted chavaried outings for Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gage. John Lorenz home near Dolliver hosted Easter Sunday guests. Gladys Peterson pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. J. A. Larson. Mr. Sawyer bought ten Jersey cows for $1200. Road closure proposal east and south of the Thos. Ruckman farm discussed. Alma Herem home for vacation. Lizzie Herem in Sioux City business college. Raleigh medicine man visited area. Wilnitz family visited friends. Mrs. W. J. Dewall joined in Terry area relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Schmidt
Earl
Spirit Lake
Ruckman
Alma Herem
Anater
Grachtinger
Lizzie Herem
Sioux City
Raleigh
Wilnitz
Emmet Echoes Local Socials and Republican Caucus
Emmet residents report visits from Dolliver Estherville and nearby areas. Walter Shannon and Soash families enjoy Easter gatherings and church supper in Estherville. Mrs Boyemian returns home from hospital. A Republican caucus at Emmet Grove No 1 on April 14 selects three delegates for the County convention in Estherville on April 17 and nominates township ticket. all GOP voters urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Soash
Ray
Emmet Grove
Esitherville
Easter visit roundups and a rural cattle sale setback
Mr and Mrs Lewis Dobbie of Estherville spent Easter Sunday at Strawberry Point. Etta and Jessie Reed were home with their parents Mr and Mrs A Reed for Master Sunday. Mr and Mrs EB Sargent spent Easter Sunday in Estherville with Mr and Mrs C F Maumdahl. Hearbert Weir of Windom Minnesota stayed Saturday night at the S T Venmen home. I W Horswell’s cattle sale did not meet expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Dobbie
Estherville
Strawberry Point
Etta
Jessie Reed
Reed
EB. Sargent
C. F. Maumdahl
Hearbert
Weir
Windom
Minn
S. T. Venmen
I. W. Horswell
The Big Eater Describes Frugal Conversation
A despondent dialogue centers on economizing with Fre asking what can be foregone and Frank replying about Ap petite and practical limits. The exchange hints at domestic budget concerns and tensions over sacrifice.
Ownership statement for Estherville paper April 1920
Statement filed by Geo A Nichols editor and manager of the Vindicator and Republican published at Estherville Iowa. It lists publisher editor managing editor and business manager as Geo A Nichols of Estherville. Owner names follow the opening declarations. The document is sworn before a notary in Emmet County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Vindicator
Republican
Estherville
Iowa
Emmet
County
Geo. A. Nichols
Vindicator and
Geo A. ‘Nichols
Towa
Geo. A Nichols
Stockholders List for Vindiwater and Republican Co
The Vindiwater and Republican Co reports stockholders as above with G A Nichols T Nichols WE Deming Mrs WE Deming M KK Whelan P Kirby of Estherville Town F J Breen Fort Dodge Towra 2. known bondholders mortgagees and security holders owning one per cent or more are None. GEO A. NICHOLS born to and subscribed before me this 7th day of April 1920. Sh VER . T. EGERTSON
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vindiwater and Republican Co. A Corporation
G. A. Nichols
T Nichols
WE. Deming
WE Deming
M KK Whelan
P. Kirby
Estherville
Town
F. J. Breen
Fort, Dodge
Towra
Hondholders
Mortiagees
Geo A. Nichols
T. Egertson
Women to vote in Iowa caucuses April 14
Women in Iowa may attend and vote at precinct caucuses on April 14 to elect delegates to the National Convention. The right to vote for President and Vice President is granted by state law and not dependent on federal amendment ratification. Women are eligible as voters and delegation candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
United States
Thirty-eighth General Assembly
Frank W. Dodson
Women’s Division
Republican State Central Com
Professional Cards List Estherville Area Doctors and Lawyers
A clipped page presents multiple professional cards for Estherville area professionals. It includes E W Bachman M D with office in Sconberg Kilgore Block and North Seventh St residence and split office hours, Soper and Alexander attorneys with Emmet County abstracts, Esther M Wilson over Kilgore Kilgore, Dr R D Heydenбурe osteopath and women’s health specialist with eight phone access, and Dr C B Gaard osteopathy chiropractor over Estherville State Bank with phone 495.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Bachman
Sconberg & Kilgore
North Seventh St
R. D. Heydenbure
C. B. Gaard
Estherville
State Bank
Doctor Morton Physician and Surgeon Ad
Dr M T Morton physician and surgeon located above Christensen Dry Goods Store offers day and night calls. Phone 171.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Morton
Christensen Dry Goods
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Emmet
Heinsohn Electric Co
Democrat
Huntington
Huntington Garage
Larson Bros
Lowa
E. B. Soper
D. R. Alexander
M. E. Wilson
Kilgore & Klocow
Holwe
Totoites
Hugh B. Lawrence
Harker-Beauman Lumber Co
Estherville, Iowa
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