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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1910
Page
10
Short local notices recount visits travels and social events in Grover Twelve Mile Lake and nearby towns. Residents attend dances weddings and family gatherings. Community members like Miss Anna Geinitz and Miss Florence Overholt are mentioned along with trips to Estherville Mason City Reinbeck and Chicago. Several names and chores mark everyday life.
WALLET Geinitz returns from Sexton with his bride to live on the home farm. John Mortice travels for business to Mason City and back. Five men arrive from Chicago to work on the section. Ladies Aid meets Mrs. L. B Nelson. proceeds total 11 dollars. Fire damages five haystacks near Mr Kennedy's. Mr Crowley of Emmetsburg owns the Sarin. day lost unclear. Eric and Mrs Sandon welcome a baby boy born April 5. mother and baby doing well. Grandpa Ellefson dies April 9 aged over eighty. funeral at Lutheran church. wife and two children survive.
A collage of small town items incl son Lson and Mrs Nets Mickelson bereavement sympathy, Batherville team game for home side, Miss Mary Fudge visiting from Graettinger, young people's league program with O O Anderson speech, visits by Mesdames Graves Merriott Cowley Richards and others, Daisy Dyers school vacation, early blossoms concern, Benny Wigdal barn fire with losses and insurance, various visits and calls among residents, nine pound girl born to Geo West, and local social happenings across Iowa Lake region.
A fire last Wednesday caused substantial damage to hay stacks while fighting efforts prevented further property loss. Local notices report incidents including a temporary bridge on ditch No 44 and wedding attendance in Sexton Ta.
Buggs, returning home in a cheerful mood, spots a painted sign on a lamp post and remarks that it is wet. He reflects that spotting it was lucky, and jokes about life being a spectacle with fun in changing scenes.
The Federated Baptist Church led by Rev. Benjamin Franklin shares schedule changes, services at 7 and 8 o'clock, and plans for the Northern Baptist Convention May 6 to 14 in Chicago. Updates cover Market Day, social gatherings, and building progress, plus notes on nearby church activity and local opinions.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts rushed from Washington to Nahant last week to serve as moderator at the town meeting. The Springfield Republican praises his example, hoping he continues the practice and that such a renowned statesman shows local patriotism to uphold civic dignity.
J Warren Folsom of Lowell Maine moved from his mother's home to his own house five miles away last spring. The family cat accompanied him in a box and now shuttles between the old and new homes with regular trips, staying several days at each before returning.
A remark on the possibility of cigars being produced from alfalfa fibers. The comment questions the practicality and origin of such a claim, noting curiosity about the material's suitability.
County official announces self as a Republican candidate for County Auditor. Pledges to perform duties with private diligence and not seek more than one additional term. Ends with signature Onan A. Roo.
Real estate transfers listing multiple incomplete entries include Brown Persis Viola transferring to W H Onood and others, plus Dyer G H and wife to W Ulller and Dundas David to Harr Helgeson. Several parcels reference grantees like Griffith John, George W Murray, and O Donnell with varied lot numbers and values.
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