Seeley Truss Expert to Visit Spencer August 22
F. J. Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, renowned truss expert, will be at the Tangay Hotel in Spencer Wednesday, August 22 only. He touts the Spermatic Shield as a vast advancement, claims rapid opening in 10 days, and warns against elastic understraps and web trusses. Seeley notes U.S. government documents for inspection and offers free demonstrations or fittings, with statements verified in Federal and State Courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
Tangay
Spencer
England
Spain
Seeley
United States
Washington, D. C
P. S
F. H. Seeley
Dearborn St
Card of Thanks and Prosperity Fair Preview
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy and services at a relative’s death. Special note on Iowa Prosperity Fair opening Aug 22 31 in Des Moines with large livestock entries and extensive exhibits. Describes 7500 to 8000 livestock, 500 baby beeves by Jona’s boy and girl farmers, 3000+ poultry entries, auto show, machinery displays, and events across grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des--Moines
Towa
Iowa
Jona
United States Dept. of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Sire and Cow Test Association
The
Highway Commission
State Board of Control
Rev Mark Paulson Visited Spencer Iowa Family Tour
Rev Mark Paulson and his wife with two daughters from Cambridge Ohio visited Spencer last week. He is a Spencer native who pursued ministry in Faribault Minnesota and Seattle before pastoral work in Albert Lea and Cambridge. He served seven months in France as a chaplain with the 307th Infantry during the war. His siblings hold notable positions in Seattle. The Paulsons then continued their auto tour to Rapid City South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Paulson
Cambridge
Ohio
Mark
Spencer
Faribault
Minneota
Seattle
Washington
State University
Albert Lea
Minnesota
307Th Infantry
Franfee
Dave
Ford Agency
Bessie
France
Firland Hospital
Alice
Paulson
Rapid City
South Dakota
Grace Episcopal Church
Estherville
Rock Island Road to consolidate divisions Sept 1
The Rock Island railroad will reorganize for efficiency by Sept 1. The Des Moines Valley division will be discontinued and merged into Iowa Missouri Minnesota and Dakota divisions. Minnesota will gain the Des Moines to Manly line, Dakota will add Iowa Falls to Vinton, boosting Dakota trackage to about 800 miles. Iowa division gains Altoona to Keokuk and Keosauqua branch, Minnesota gains Washington to Knoxville including Beacon cutoff, and Missouri takes Oskaloosa to Beacon Des Moines to Allerton plus Winterset and Indianola branches. Des Moines Valley superintendent and office will be discontinued. Iowa division stays at Des Moines, Missouri division at Trenton Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Railroad
Des Moines Valley
Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota
Dakota
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Manly
Estherville
Iowa Falls
Vinton
Dakota Division
Altoona
Keokuk
Keosauqua
Washington
Knoxville
Beacon
Oskaloosa
Allerton
Winters
State Line Social Roundup and Local News Tidbits
Ben Brunsvold bought a new Fordson. Families travel lists, church notes, and visits across State Line include Mrs. Lafferty at Ole Nasby and Ben Herbrandson home, Audrey and Lucile Gunderson at Will Rathman, and Albert Bringle preaching. Community announcements cover picnics, farming transactions, camping trips, and Masonic band events with several residents noted. Electoral petition and court notice appear for Emmet County 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Brunsvold
Fordson
C. O. Anderson
J. P. Nelson
Gladys
Lake Mills
Lafferty
Ole Nasby
Ben Herbrandson
Ben Olson
Cornell Olson
Audrey
Lucile Gunderson
Will Rathman
Spirit Lake
Albert Bringle
Mr. Bringle
Lawerence Gage
Ben Mattson
Jackson
C. O. Rotor
V. R
Dodge Sedan Stolen From Gruver Hotel Garage
Mr. E F Davis proprietor of the hotel in Gruver reports his Dodge sedan stolen from his garage sometime Monday night. Entry was gained through a window and the thief made a clean getaway after midnight while the family were out riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Davis
Gruver
Éone
Independent baseball team formed in city
An independent baseball team organized with local players and one outsider. A warmup game played last Sunday showed promising material. Manager Wally Westbrook. Next Sunday on August 19 the team faces Lakota at the old ball diamond southwest of the Rock Island depot. All local fans urged to attend. The Beymer family return from Lake Okoboji.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Westbrook
Rock Island Depot
Grover Social Roundup Includes Visits and Gatherings
Mrs Maggie Burr of Bradgate visits kin before wintering in California. Spencer Lake travelers Lynn family visit Grimes households. Henry Fielding aids Donald Gage with threshing. J S Delineate local visits, dinners, and family celebrations across Grover including Elwood Fish Wilder and Carey households.
Emmet Echoes and Picnic News From Region
Paul Hyer suffered a severe gasoline burn but doctors hope for a mild outcome. The Farmers Union plans its annual picnic by the Lincoln street bridge on Saturday September 8. Miss Hannah Johnston assists Mrs. W A Schultz briefly. The Ziemer party from Cedar Rapids visited Ed Ziemer and family. Lillie Proskow joined them. Grain fields show variable yields. fishing on Friday was unlucky. Several attended a lakeside Sunday. Estherville band concert drew crowds. Supervisors J J Robinson and team toured Des Moines. Willing Workers held a picnic at Eagle Lake. next meeting August 16 at Minnie Olson’s home. A S Andersons visited Lost Island with H H Sandvick family. J C Petchow works at Estherville Ice Cream factory. Dry conditions return.
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Paul Hyer
Farmers Union
Lincoln’ Street
Hannah Johnston
W.A. Schultz
Paul
Miss Lillie
Ziemer
Cedar Rapids
Ed. Ziemer
Lillian Proskow
Des Moines
Eagle Lake
Minnie Olson
Anderson
H. H. Sandvick
Lost Island
J. C. Petchow
Estherville
Local notes from Dunnell area and surrounding towns
Huntington visitors f rom Lyons Nebr Mr and Mrs Vernon Larson and family visited the Wilson Small home over the weekend Miss Maude Kayton Mrs Small's sister returned home Monday Coal carload from Cons Indpt Ebr Co to sell around 12 a ton Williams Alexander families enjoyed Sunday at Arnold's Park Interlaken Park near Fairmont Minn threshing in full swing Hubbard Palmer Elevator Co graveled approach to their elevator Joe Deitrick did the work Mexican beet workers have left the area harvest starts in October about 75 cars expected this fall road to state line graveled slowly Bert Austin family rumored to move to Pontiac Mich Dunnell area folks hosting birthday lunch for Mrs Ronner purse of money given Clarence Uplinger Everett Whitehead of Sherburn in Dunnell Fred Mathwig visiting Dunnell relatives Chas Gettler family from Sherburn came to Dunnell Thursday night moving picture show visit Mrs Ole Gradberg visiting Ekstedt home Monterey Born last Monday to Mr and Mrs Peter Christiansen a boy Mother and child are doing well Mrs Fred Carlson visiting Mrs Gust Olson Monterey
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Ues Rmas Etn
Letaci
Gardner
Kelly
Arthur Qseling
C. Lenus Peterson
Lenus
Clyde Sampson
Albert Benner
A. T. Danielson
Moore Tool Co
Fairmont
Maggie Burr
Bradgate
Andy Wilder
South Dakota
California
Lynn
Spirit Lake
Frank
Walter Grimes
Henry Fielding
Donald Gage
Tim Lines
Reinbeck
Walter Scott
Gaylord
St. Paul
Haag
Emmetsburg
Elwood
Oscar Wickens
Cora Snyder
Hogeland
Iowa Falls
Albert Lerdahl
Floyd
Millie
Ames
Charles Higinbotham
J. A. Carey
E.A. Carey
Vernon Larson
Lyons
Nebr
Wilson Small
Minn
Hubbard & Palmer Elevator Co
Joe Deitrick
Albert Ronner
Bert Austin
Pontiac
Michigan
Bert
Dunnell
Clarence Uplinger
Everett Whitehead
Sherburn
Fred Mathwig
Chas. Gettler
Ole Gradberg
Ekstedt
Monterey
Peter Christensen
Fred Carlson
Gust Olson
Foreclosure Sought in Emmet County Note Case 1923
District Court of Iowa Emmet County September Term 1923 G C Taylor plaintiff versus P O Bjorenson Bess M Bjorenson Jacob Eaglebarger Terris Savings Bank defendants. Plaintiff claims 3500.00 plus interest at 8 percent from July 1 1931 on a note dated July 1 1921 due March 1 1922 with mortgage to secure payment covering the west fractional half of Section 30 Township 98 North Range 34. Foreclosure action requested.
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Schp MC
Buimet Codd Ty
Eenanerni
Jacob Eaglebarger
Terris Savings. Bank
Estherville
Emmet County
Iowa
P. O. Bjorenson
Bess
M. Bjorenson
Terris Savings Bank
District Court of
State of
P. QO. Bjorenson
Bess M. Bjorenson
Township 98
North Range 34
For Rent and Sale Ads Sweep Estherville
Classified notices show multiple rental and sale offers. Dr W P Galloway advertises an eight room modern rental. another room for light housekeeping. Guernsey calf for sale from Adelaide Nichols. a twelve room modern home offered at 10000 with a 6500 mortgage plan from A A Herrick. a bond box rental service by Trust and Savings. and 20 acres adjoining Estherville city limits offered by John D Darling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
May Rose King
Adelaide Nichols
Estherville
Iowa
A. A. Herrick
First
Nat’l. Bank
John D. Darling
For Sale Army Used Less Than One Year
FOR SALE Army used items with one year use disclaimer. Seller W. L. Neeson at 120 N 8th listed, price unclear. Also available Pure Bred Duroc Jersey bred sows due to farrow in September. Contact W A Schultz at phone 29.
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Army
W. L. Neesen
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Seeler
Agnes Anderson
Hugh Anderson
Jim Anderson
Sam Anderson
William Anderson
Neilly Anderson
Margaret Rose Anderson
India
David Brees
Estherville Grocer Co
L. A., Erickson
A. E. Erickson
Rock Island Road
Rock Island
Sick’ Sr
Harry and
Familly
Everett
Davin
John Irwin
Birney Hospital
Beck
Ramsey
Dick Andrews
DODGE
W. R. Beymer
Lake Okoboji
Grover
EMMET
Huntington
Dannell
Exide Batteries
Ford
Buick
Auto Supply Co
Geo. W. Gruwell, Prop
A. D
G. C. Taylor
W. P. Galloway
Bath
Hazel M. Cass
the Flying X
Jigs
Maggie
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