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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1924
Page
6
County correspondence notes visits and social gatherings across nearby towns. Families from Webster City Estherville Armstrong and Algona are mentioned with relatives at homes, camps, and farms. people travel to Des Moines Spirit Lake Fort Snelling and Otton Petersons home events.
Ellsworth Lloyd Cox checks dates for Walter Williams as Sande houses in Etherville host Williams family. Walter Williams and wife visit Etherville Sunday with Martha Myers and Mrs Geo Myers. Helen and Rachel Williams also spend Sunday visiting Mildred Batmenhone and Mrs Kien of Cedar Rapids.
Ashes Olsen of Lemon South Dakota and Merle Olsen of Halfa visit Amos Hansen home in Jack Creek area. Sunday school picnic at High Lake enjoyed by all. Ollie Reed of Mapleill called on Welsh family Thursday. Vip Madden and daughters Bertha and Oris with Mrs Adams of Des Moines shopped in Estherville Saturday. Mrs Quinn and family in Estherville Saturday. Helen King of Estherville visiting Lucas home. Jim Ellerston visited Chris Ellerston Wednesday evening. Mrs Bremmen of Estherville mentioned in report.
Harvesting is in full swing. Dr. Lindsey, a veterinarian from Graettinger, served as a professional caller at the C. Dewall home Monday. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Slagen and son Lawrence from Lyons, South Dakota, who stayed with Mrs. Hagen's brother Olaf Thoreson. Oliver Myhre marketed hogs at Terris on Wednesday. Tom Tow and family along with Mr. and Mrs. Obed Tow and baby from near Armstrong joined Sunday dinner at Mrs. Ness's home. Myrtle Egeland spent Sunday with Mrs. Henry Dewall near Superior.
Regular services next Sunday with morning and evening worship plus Sunday school at 10 and 11. Activities include Thursday children’s prayer meeting and a Thursday Bible study hour. Local families and visitors from Spirit Lake Renwick Estherville Lake Mills Center Chain join for camps, health visits, and the annual Odd Fellows picnic at Iowa Lake.
In a DAR Washington statement Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook says Defense Test Day is a crucial safety measure like a fire drill for schools. She argues it exposes advocates and critics, recalls World War sacrifices, and urges state regents to have every DAR unit participate nationwide.
A Maine beach letter from a mother of four praises quick cooking oatmeal. The piece suggests starting oats with coffee, then toast, claiming three minutes of steaming suffices. It notes no extra flavor or nutrition from longer cooking and proposes serving warm cereal with fruit and cream, even molding it for hot-city breakfasts.
Wallingford Lutheran Church holds a Thursday prayer meeting at L L Gunderson s home. Confirmation class meets Saturday morning at 9 30 at the schoolhouse. Sunday school and Bible classes are Sunday at 10 80. Luther League meets Sunday evening at 8.00. Immanuel Lutheran Church lists confirmation class Friday 9 30 at the church. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs O K Bervin s home Friday afternoon. Palestina Lutheran Church assigns Sunday services at 11 00 led by Professor Daniel Nelson.
Having had two Sundays with no services we resume next Sabbath with the regular program. Sunday school at 9 45 with prompt attendance essential. Church service at 11 led by the pastor. Public invited. Union service at 8 in the Baptist church. Epworth League active through summer and winter. Next Sunday evening they
A joint program of two societies planned for next Sunday evening with young people departing the church at 6 30. Automobiles available for those wishing to go. Twenty two hundred attended Spirit Lake camp meeting yesterday as tabernacle filled and some stood during all services. Bishop Keeney spoke in the morning on gospel advances in China while Bishop Mead spoke in the afternoon. The camp meeting ended with last night’s service where fifteen began a religious life.
A piece recounts how Iowa settlers sought cheaper or more fertile land, tracing migrations from southeastern Iowa to Hawleyville in Page County, Linn County, and a farm near Britt in Hancock County. It describes wagon journeys, packing, camp meals, and daily treks across prairie toward new homes.
Leather price declines reflect improved finishing processes and new machinery. Conservation and byproduct utilization cut public costs by millions, making leather the cheapest haste commodity in the country today.
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