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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1923
Page
4
Rural notes recount oats threshed at a Hamilton farm averaging about 66 bushels per acre and 85 pounds per bushel. Local obituaries report Riley passing away in Iowa City after illness, with services held at Graettinger and burial at Emmetsburg. Several community updates follow, including injuries, visits, farm work, and club meetings as residents navigate harvest and summer events.
West Emmet Sticktuil Club meets at Mrs Cornell Olson on Thursday evening for regular business with roll call of members and husbands and jokes. Harvest season described as quick with dry grain. Estherville had chautauqua during harvest week, leaving farmers busy. Notable visits include Mr and Mrs Wolding from Estherville, Mark Scobey Jr and sister Enid from Chicago visiting C J Martens, and Gilbert Wheatley’s Florida visitors. Earl Brown returns home in Jackson after aiding L W Stark during harvest. J I Boyer and J S Brown families visited.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Deake on Thursday July 26. Many relatives visit, threshing begins, and local residents attend socials, picnics, and church events at Dunnell and nearby towns. Several trips, illnesses, and birthday celebrations are noted among Dunnell families and friends through the week.
St Johns church in Dunnell Minn holds its annual mission festival next Sunday August 5 at Otto Petersen grove half a mile south of the village with two services German at 10 30 am English at 2 30 pm basket dinner noon and a refreshment stand. If weather disrupts plans the event moves to the Dunnell village church. W C Fleisch er pastor. In other notices a warning to prepare at Mankato Commercial College and Florida arsons plan a 125000 dormitory at the University of Florida for Mason families.
In the District Court of Iowa Emmet County September Term 1923 G C Taylor plaintiff v P C Bjorenson Bess M Bjorenson Jacob Eaglebarger and The Term Savings Bank defendants. Plaintiff seeks 3500 dollars plus interest from July 1 1921 and foreclosure of mortgage on west fractional half of section 30 township 98 north range 34 west. If defendants fail to appear by Sept 3 1928 default will be entered and judgment rendered.
Maple Hill Swan Lake School invites sealed bids for bus routes numbered 1 through 5 and for a janitor position, starting August 27 until year end, with school opening September 4. Bids due by 6 p m August 18 1923. Board may accept or reject any bid. Swan Lake Consolidated School Board President O K Berwen Secretary C M Hatch
Public notice from Emmet County Iowa states F H Rhodes and Sim L Bemis Deputy Clerk appoint as Administrator of the estate of Antoinette G Peterson deceased. Heirs and creditors must file claims sworn with the court within time and debtors to pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Estherville July 10 1923.
An ad touts Adlerika as a stomach and bowel treatment mixing glycerine buckthorn bark and other ingredients. It claims to relieve gas in ten minutes by acting on both upper and lower bowels, removing poisons and even long- held matter. The product targets obstinate constipation and is distributed by Johnston & Co., druggists.
Classified items list rental of three rooms and bath with August availability. Also sale notice for a prime Emmet County farm nine miles from Estherville, within Armstrong Estherville road, with tillable land, strong buildings, and local owners retiring. contact A T Lerdall Ames Iowa Box 302 Station A for price and terms. Also sale ads for household furniture from Mrs C B Graham and a Reed Baby sulky with top from Mrs Emmet Rice. Glasses offered by Dr Heydenburk with lowest charges.
Married man sought as janitor at Halfa Consol School must board with faculty. House and fuel furnished. Inquiries to Soren Nielsen Sec Halfa Iowa.
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