County Correspondence Sees Community News Flourish
The Girls Club hosts an ice cream social at Emmet Consolidated school on Friday. A flurry of visits and travels fill the week with relatives from Bemidji to Raleigh, Armstrong to Des Moines, and threshing season shaping the farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Consolidated School
Frank Wells
Fox Lake
Clarance
Alma Anderson
Lidle
Twin Cities
Bernie Stanerson
Bemidji
Minn
E. F. Keonecke
Helen Keyser
Parcival
Byron Weir
Estherville Township
Lynn Dean’'s
Ernest Shannon
Raleigh
Walter Shannon
Fager
W. 8
Lynn Ahrens
Strawberry Point Farm
Lynn
Emmet Ahrens
Auto
North Dakota
Misa Leona Ellerston
Denver
Jewell
Paul
Warren Hyer
Donald Shannon
J. S. Shannon
Alfred Henderson
Jackson
V R
Jack Creek Township Farm Life Notes in Graettinger Area
Scranton visitors stop by Ole Wicks and Halvor Peterson homes while Nathalia Hoagland spends weekend with Simon Paulson. Oats yield 73 bushels per acre amid good crop, despite storms. Carl Simmons of Des Moines visits for business as roasting ears appear. Caroline Hall and Ruth Wicks seen together. Julia McNamara from Emmetsburg visiting Paulton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Smith
Scranton
Ole Wicks
Nathalia Hoagland
Estherville
Simon Paulson
Andrew Anderson
Iowa Falls
Halvor Peterson
Vivian
Gerome Anderson
Peterson
Anderson
J. M. Hall
Graettinger
Ed. Johnson
J. P. Mulroney
Mallard
Thiel
Geo. Meiners
Baby
At Meiners
Funeral and social notes from Estherville area
Mrs. Sullivan visits Des Moines relative to Everett family. Mrs. Alvie Anderson of Melhan S. D. is buried here with services and interment in Armstrong cemetery. Obituary details note Stella Baker Anderson’s long life in the area since 1914. Community sympathy expressed for husband and three children. Local farming reports cite 30 to 60 bushels per acre on the current run, averaging 45. Social engagements include Sticktuit Club, visits by Lavida and Halvia Sanden, and many calling hours. Nearby weddings include Miss Helga Erickson and Theodore Herem. Bringle family travels to Mt Horeb Wis for Rev Albert Bringle’s wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Thorpe
Town Falls
L. P
Louise Howard
Livermore
C. E. Sulliivan
Marie Caylor
Lyle Kilgore
Paul Anderson
Mae Bromley
Des Moines
Everett Sullivan
Eugene Sarchett
Bus
Emma Sarchett
Beaman
Iowa
Prof
Sarchett
Sanden
Lake Mills
Mrs. Newland
Newland
Will Olson
Thomas
Archie Baker
Dubuque
Alvie Anderson
Ben Redhead
Leo Walton
Lamina Babb
Armstrong
Chas. Oatts
Jack
Bilie
Nora
Windom
Minn
Sticktuit Club
Ethel Cockburn
Wm. Cockburn
Arthur Larson
Ford
Jake Brown, Jr
Ross Brown
Hazel
Ida Grove
J. S. Brown
Helga Erickson
Estherville
Theodore Herem
John Oleson
Ilinois
Cornell Oleson
Brown
Cora
Alice
Frederick
Rodney
Jake
Grace Martens
Cedar Rapids
Coral Larson
Pomeroy
Paul Welnitz
Christ Nissen
Hans Gunderson
Local births and visits fill week in Estherville area
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Anderson on Tuesday August 11. Families from Sioux Falls Excelsior Springs St Paul Cedar Rapids Dolliver Deliver Thompson Columbus Junction Ellsworth Estherville Milwaukee Butte Pontiac and Mankato are noted visiting or traveling. Readers are listed with several residents stopping in to see relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Holton
Detroit
Mich
A. J. Bosworth
Hugh Anderson
Pearl Patterson
Sioux Falls
S. D
Minnie Churchill
Excelsior Springs
E. Jager
St. Paul
W. J. Patterson
Geo. Durland
Donald
Cedar Rapids
Reuben Knutson
Jamimia Babb
Dolliver
Chas. Dennison
Ralph Richardson
California
Robert Richardson
Jack Christenson
Ellsworth
Lloyd Johnson
Baby
Ardis Johnson
H. Olson
Hattie McBride
Butte
Mont
Lyndon Cheever
Milwaukee
Wis
John Cheever
Henry Ruble
Lone Rock
Nels Anwick
Estherville
Bért Blum
Pontiac
Local Families Attend Saturday Evening Gathering
Mr and Mrs Carl Weinberg and others hosted a social with ice cream and cake as several area families shared a Saturday evening. L C Benson and family visited in Jackson. Knutson and Perkins families hosted Sunday dinners and visits with relatives from Estherville and Des Moines. Ladies Aid planning church parlor meeting on Thursday September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Weinberg
Robert Perkins
Albert Brunsvold
Welp
Boyer
S. A. Brunsvold
Walter
Griffet
L. C. Benson
Ben Benson
Jackson
Albert Knutson
K. Knutson
Perkins
Estherville
L. J. Hoover
Florence
Hazel
South Dakota
Andrew Besnon
Albertina
Oline Nasby
Bede
Iowa
Ward Minor
Habe
Des Moines
Minor
L. F. Hoovel
C. QO. Anderson
L. J. Hoovel
G. Hebnes
Ladies Aid
Leaves to Take Government Teaching Post in Alaska
Miss Lydia Jacobson daughter of Mr and Mrs L Jacobson and sister of Mrs Arthur Fossum of this city left on Thursday to take a government teaching position at Fairbanks Alaska. She was formerly assistant professor of Home Economics at Iowa State College and has earned several scholarly degrees and conducted research. More than 230 cooperative livestock shipping associations in Iowa use the uniform records devised by Iowa State College with most counties adopting the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Jacobson
L. Jacobson
Arthur Fossum
Fairbanks
Alaska
Common
M. D
Usta
Estherville
Tocobson
Iowa Stateollege
Iowa
Iowa State College
Notice to Bidders for Guard Rails on Primary Road 7
County readies bids at Estherville Iowa for guard rails on Primary Secondary Road No 7 and related work. Bids due August 21 1925 at 2:00 PM with five percent certified check. failure to sign contract and bond within ten days after award triggers liquidated damages. project involves supplying material and constructing about 720 linear feet of cable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esthvill ‘Owa
Bids Open For Iowa Primary Road Work August 1925
The Iowa State Highway Commission invites bids for guard rail and road work with plans available at the county auditor's Estherville office and the State Highway Commission Ames office. The county may waive technicalities and reject all bids. Primary road contracts require State Highway Commission approval before taking effect. August 8, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Highway Commisssion
Estherville
Iowa
State Highway Commission
Ames
J.J. Klopp
Executor's Notice in Emmet County Iowa Estate of Bert Herum
Public notice announces Andrew Herum appointed executor by the District Court of Emmet County Iowa for the estate of Bert Herum deceased. Claimants must file sworn statements with the Clerk of Court within legal time and creditors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Estherville Iowa August 11 1925. O N Ressell attorney represents the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Emmet County
State of
Iowa
Bert Herum
Estherville
Andrew Herum
O. N. Ressell
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Mariposa Beauty Shop
Lucile Crumb
Iowa Savings Bank
EMMET
Jimmie Ellerston
Verner
Alvin Glassnapp
John Paugh
John Smith
Paugh
Jack Creek
West Emmet
Maurice Bringle
Jake Bringel
Margaret
Elwin
Wisconsin
Albert
Petersburg
Jake Bringle
Mt. Horecb
Albert Bringle
Mildred Stenby
Bringle
Ray Griffet
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato, Minn
Des
Remington Portable
Vindicator
Philis
Amogther
Sremer Price GH CO
United Products & Specialty Co
Bou
Weleriss
Cin
Eden Wood
Chicago
National Beverage Sales Co
Estherville’ Grocer Co
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