In the Vicinity of Walls Ord News Roundup
Local items note Dr Griffith left for Manson after his father’s death. Mark Skein discharged from the army, home. Real estate transfers highlighted in the March issue of Vindicator Republican. Numerous residents travel, shop, and attend church events. Easter program planned. chicken pie supper set for April 9. Weather and crop report details spring sowing, high Des Moines River, and hog market prices.
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Griffith
Manson
Mark Skein
Homestead Lodge
W. H. Foote
Minneapolis
J. P. Kennedy
Excelsior Springs
The
Vindicator
Republican
W. 8. Rankin
P. Loullard Tobacco Co
Estherville
Fort Dodge
Robert Corrie
Corrie
Republic Motor
Graves Motor Truck Co
John Randolph
Alexandria
Minnesota
Emmet Moore
Chicago
Lousiana
Algonquin
Illinois
Lewis
Petrosky
Des Moines
Church plans buy six lots for new parsonage
Members note a church board decision to purchase six lots from Mr Rex for a church and parsonage. The Radahauch property will provide a convenient site near the rector’s study where a supper hosted by the Ladies Aid will feature articles for sale.
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Radahauch
Consilenilinn
Estherville Area Social Notes and Local Moves
Multiple short items from Estherville and nearby towns describe visits, relatives traveling across state lines, and college returns. Olive Dillon returns to Grinwell for studies while Alfred Dybedock visits Minneapolis. Miss Bigelow St Hoping visits Miss Exima Tollimon of High Lake. Mrs Storhow returns from Estherville. Caroline visits. Ellsworth News notes Steve Howe to Estherville for railroad work. Wm Post runs from Estherville to Watertown. James Reagan to start a new paper in Lincoln township called Dolliver News on the C Z N W railroad. A son born to Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Lough at Watertown. Genevieve and Gertrude Knight visit Ellsworth. city teachers visit Emmetsburg with Miss Begsie Ward in a private car. Mrs G A Nichols and daughter Emma travel to Chicago. Jo Richley moves family to Cedar Rapids. C G Birney of Nora Springs on town business. Lois Davidson visits Lake. Mrs J M Benton and daughter May visit Fairfield. news from Dubuque near Supert.
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A. J. Spoor
B. F. Rhodes
Swea City
J. W. Michell
Pearl Weat
Grinnell
Daisy Bunt
S. Kmutson
Estherville
George Vandenburg
Frank Murray
Spirit Take
Will
Sam
Chas
Churchill
Algona
Frank Carey
Robena Richmond
M. Andenburg
Chicago
T. W. Doughty
Henry Kinnander
Aick
Norman Wood
Boston
Albert Holland
Roy Bravander
Inea City
Therville
Konecke
R. Whiting
E. J. Maniece
Oliver Dillon
Alfred Dybedock
Minneapolis
Miss Bigelow
Exima Tollimon
High Lake
Storhow
Myhre
Caroline
Ellaworth
Steve Howe
Howe
Wm. Post
Watertown
James Reagan
The
Armstrong Journal
Lincoln Township
C. ZN. W
Dolliver
News
Lorenzo Lough
Genevieve
Gertrude Knight
Ellsworth
Emmetsburg
Begsie Ward
G. A. Nichols
Emma
Nichols
Jo Richley
Cedar Rapids
C. G. Birney
Nora Springs
PB. G. Horner
G. E. Birney
Lois Davidson
I It Lake
J. M. Benton
Migs May
Fairfield
Iowa
Tieaday
Interest in Home Life Conservation Growing
Reader interest surged at the Des Moines Register and Tribune food and cooking school as households embrace thrift and conservation. Matrons and housewives heard Mrs. W. R. Snyder urge practical steps for prosperity and national effort, with plans for broader speaker visits at Iowa food demonstrations this spring and summer.
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Huyman
Register’ & Tribune
Des Moines
Thay
W. RE. Snyder
War Savings Committee
Iowa
Work of Women in the Civil War Era Iowa Report
The Civil War drew many Iowa men to camps leaving women to take on relief and clerical duties. A State Historical Society volume notes 1862 marked first time women outnumbered men in education, a trend that grew as women organized aid societies and distributed supplies despite limited training.
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Iowa
State Historical Society of
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