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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1922
Page
3
In Estherville Iowa a notice records the city post office handling as second class matter under official postal rules indicating the newspaper distribution channel and archival status.
The American Press Association notes a Chautauqua week featuring D Thomas Curtin to educate on international questions. It also analyzes Henry Ford’s five day week plan, arguing it effectively cuts wages for 60,000 workers by one sixth while claiming small payroll gains.
The Emmet county political scene heats up with R J Ridley of Estherville and J O Kasar Wallingford seeking the Republican nomination for state representative, and Leo Branford announcing for county treasurer. Four candidates for representative, three for treasurer, four for sheriff, three for auditor, and one each for clerk of the district court and county recorder are now in play, signaling a lively campaign not seen since the convention era.
Cherokee golf supporters purchased eighty three acres adjoining the city limits to build a golf links club-house and facilities. The tract lies conveniently close to the Ida Grove insane hospital, according to local reports.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McLaughlin planned three weeks in Dallas Center visiting relatives before returning to stay with Glenn Wannamaker and then move to Waverly Kansas. Mrs. Al Griffith traveled to Jackson Minnesota for relatives' illness. Leonard Linsley family visited Everett Clark. Ned Garvin hosted card friends. Wannamaker made a Fort Dodge trip. Mrs. Hazel Barlow and daughters called on Mrs. Clark. Myrtle Jacobson joined G. O. Hanson for Sunday dinner. Mrs. Albert Hatt visited parental home in Long. Mr. Hart to spend Easter at Long home. Mrs. Orlando Lough and son Ralph visited H. E Clark. Mrs. J. C. Petschaw left for Dakota for her father’s illness. Edna Sternberg hosted Agnes Sunday evening.
Public notice requiring all motor vehicles to display one red rear light and two white front lights the speed limit is 15 miles in business districts and 20 miles in residential areas. Close the cut out on your car and keep it closed within city limits. Obey the law to avoid penalties.
Quality concrete offers strong neatly finished walks floors and driveways by Cement Products Co. 14-w-3.
W E Groom of Mason City treasurer of Northern Sugar Corporation has explored locating loading stations in Mason City Huntington and Grover. If farmers pledge 500 acres near each site the firm will establish stations with expert agriculturists. Beets promise profit with estimated 5.50 to 9.00 dollars per ton, average yield about 10 tons per acre, costs about 22.50 per acre incl seed and labor.
In Estherville Iowa the Board of Supervisors met in adjourned session on April 6 1922 to grant tax suspensions for delinquent 1920 and 1921 taxes on O P Lots 1 2 Block 32 Estherville and for Lot Block 3 McFarland Add. The motions passed with roll call votes. Also note obituary content about Lippert family and local nursing is included in the text.
Sunday school attendance reached 49 highlighting perseverance of northern churchgoers. The Young Peoples Class challenges the Sunday school with an Easter World Missions offering. Easter events include an 11 o clock service, a haul baskets dinner, 3 o clock address by Morningside College President Mossman, a cross-themed program by the youth, and a non attend night service.
Augusta Elizabeth Lippert, born December 5, 1895 at Graettinger, died April 2, 1922 at 8 40 after a four week illness of typhoid fever and inflammatory rheumatism. She lived on the Graettinger area farm, moved to Estherville in 1916, and returned to the home farm before her death.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Consumers and Producers will hold a business meeting Saturday evening at 8 p.m. in Moose Hall. All ladies are requested to attend and bring a memory.
The obituary notes floral wreaths and bouquets left at the grave by grieving relatives for their daughter sister and friend. A heartfelt prayer seeks strength to endure and a gathering in realms of everlasting day.
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