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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1924
Page
6
Local records list numerous visits and visits to relatives across Superior and nearby towns. Residents mention gatherings, schooling events, a picnic at Center school, and a funeral for Mrs. Thomas Hard. Also noted are farm chores, animal incidents, travel for visits, and community meetings.
Chris Anderson journeyed to Ceylon on Monday for repair work on his binder aided by Chas Wilson of Armstrong. Mrs. Martin Olson and children visited Fenton Tuesday evening. Gerald Reed is scheduled to box in Estherville Tuesday evening. Mr. Waters of Estherville was in the area Monday. Chris Ellertson helped his brother James with grain on Monday. Thelma and Raymond Edwards visited the Soren Nelson home on Wednesday. Mrs. Chris Anderson conducted a business call in Ringsted Wednesday. Jack Scott of Emmetsburg called at the Welsh home Thursday afternoon. Mr. Carrigan of Estherville assisted Welsh Bros. with harvest last week. H. Lowman traveled to Ft. Dodge last Saturday for repairs on his threshing machine. Mrs. L. Holland and children visited Friday with her daughter Mrs. Frank Curry in Butterfield. Albert Peterson of Ringsted visited Sophus Land on Wednesday. Byron Ware visited the Lowman home. Mr. and Mrs. Drew and Milo of Sioux Falls, S D, are here visiting relatives. Miss Leona Nelson of Estherville visited her sister Mrs. Simon Paulson. Mr. and Mrs. Drew and son from Sioux Falls visited the Ole Hanson home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Ellerston and son James were business callers in Estherville and Armstrong Saturday. Mrs. Simon Paulson, A. Aanonson, Mrs. Chas. Christian and Mrs. McNamara went to Wisconsin last week to visit relatives. Miss Lena Nelson, Agnes Christian and Annie Paulson were Sunday guests at the Ole Hanson home. Annie Thiel, Nellie Neilsen, Frankie Nielsen and Clarence Thiel attended Ringling Bros. circus. Mrs. visiting is Holland of Kelley is the Lowman home.
Mrs A D Hiterman hosted visitors at West Bend on Sunday. Mrs Walter Kesseler arrived from St Paul for a few days with relatives and returned to Storm Lake. Mrs Bert Dunn and daughter left for Bismark NC after weeks with Minnie Smith. The Ruble family left for Gary Indiana with Miss Nita Richardson. Mr and Mrs B W Philips returned from Indiana. Miss Helen Dows hosted a dinner at Interlaken for Jim Delpt and baby. The Misses Bernice and Beatrice Moore went to Moline IL for a visit. Miss Foster staying with F S Robinson. Levena Grassing left for Moline IL after two months with her mother. Maple Leaf Hill visit by Fred Ruef. Estherville residents Weiler visited Chas Dennison.
Mrs E N Sullivan hosted the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at her home on Wednesday afternoon August 6. The next regular monthly meeting will be at the president Mrs L P Sullman’s home on Sept 3. All women interested in mission work are welcome.
Mrs. I J Fowler hosts a Saturday afternoon for women honoring Mrs. Chattes Shuttle while various locals visit relatives and return from Minnesota. The column also covers hay fever departures by Mr. and Mrs Ed Stanerson, visits from Gwendolyn and Vivian Pickell, and multiple social visits, plus a note on Dr A D Mereness business in Des Moines and a Masonic meeting in Armstrong. Agricultural bulletin describes oriental peach moth life cycle, damage to shoots and fruit, and asks growers to send infested samples to Iowa State College. Church notes include Grover Pres minister Edward Loew, Bible School at 10, classes for all ages, and 11 o'clock sermon.
Dr C J Drake head of entomology at Iowa State College describes the oriental peach moth as a smooth worker in Iowa plum orchards. The pest is immune to sprays due to spitting out initial mouthfuls, then feeding below the surface. Early summer damage comes from larval injury to terminal tips.
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