Thompson Family Travels and Local Visits Reported
Mr and Mrs Tom Thompson left for Aberdeen South Dakota and Harvey North Dakota to visit a sister and brother of Mr Thompson. C A Logue and Doris Logue returned home from California visits with Wayne Logue in Pasadena and Flave Logue in Alhambra. Zelda Logue accompanied them to California and returned home Monday driving her own car. Jeannette Watson of Minneapolis will arrive Thursday to begin teaching at the high school Monday. Mrs Millie Percival and daughter Edris Mae left for Chicago to visit friends for several days. Roy Brown has been seriously ill and unable to work at his Ready-to-Wear store for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Thompson
Aberdeen
S. D
Harvey
N. D
Mr. Thompson
C. A. Logue
Doris
Wayne Logue
Pasadena
Calif
Flave Logue
Alhambra
Zelda Logue
California
Jeannette Watson
Minneapolis
Millie Percival
Edris Mae
Chicago
Roy Brown
Hortense Smith
Washington, D. C
Betty
P. H. Smith
Miss Ruth Smith
Miss Smith
Knoxville
Long list of town guests and visits in Estherville
Mrs A L Rowan and son Pau travel to Vancouver Canada. Mayor and Mrs Fred Ehlers visit Storm Lake. Several residents return from travels to Waukon Larchwood Waterloo Des Moines Chicago and more. A marriage license issued to Claude H Willis and Verna E Sonabena. Eugene Morse and Dorothy Hull wed at Ute. Multiple relatives visit and return from travels across Iowa and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ehlers
Storm Lake
Claude H. Willis
Verna E. Sonabena
St. James, Minn
Eugene E. Morse
Dorothy M. Hull
Ute
Justice of the Peace
Curtis Page
No Incorporated Town at Triboji Formation Rejected
In Triboji the voters rejected incorporation by twenty two to fifteen. The article notes there will not be a town at the Weat Okoboji lake shore as a result of the recent election. Also referenced is an illustrated piece on how science plans to recover twenty one billion dollars in lost treasure from the sea bottom in The American Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triboji
Weat Okoboji Lake
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Armstrong candidate to face Emmet county race
Twenty years ago in the Vindicator and Republican dated August 23, 1916 Billy Stuart of Armstrong faced a clear failing in his bid for representative from Emmet county after winning the Republican nomination at primaries. Kenneth Meadows wore a plaster cast on his left arm from a wrist fracture while outdoors last week. Chas Norby moved to Eldora to ship household goods and rented the Elmer Moore residence. L Heffelfinger and son Harry made a long auto trip to Rock Rapids Laverne and Sioux Falls, S D. Miss Gail Horswell will teach in Mississippi later after a St Paul trip. Walter Bingham, sociology instructor at Carnegie Tech, returned after visiting his mother and brother. Russell Hereman resigned from Nichols-Deming Auto to join Walker Motor. Mrs Krause and daughter of Buffalo N Y returned home after visiting the Metzgar home. Mr and Mrs Dennie Bagan spent Sunday in Worthington Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy” Stuart
Armstrong
Emmet
Kenneth
Meadows
Chas. Norby
Eldora
Elmer Moore
L. Heffelfinger
Harry
Rock Rapids
Laverne
Sioux Falls
S. D
Gail Horswell
St. Paul
Minn
St. Louis
Mississippi
Walter Bingham
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburg
Russell Hereman
Nichols-Deming Auto Sales Company
Walker Motor Company
Krause
Buffalo, N. Y
A. G. Metzgar
Dennie Bagan
Worthington
Northern Vindicator Item: New Turntable Arrives at Yard
Forty years ago the August 18 1896 issue notes a 60 foot turntable arriving for yard installation. Once in service the ten wheel locomotive will operate between here and Town Falls, replacing restricted use in the lower division. George Letchford uses a cane after knee sprain from handling groceries Saturday. Laura Montgomery returns from Greene after a two to three week visit. A Saturday morning storm damaged John s barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Vindicator
Town Falls
George Letchford
Laura Montgomery
Greene
John
Lincoln township incident and local society notes
Sutton of Lincoln township stood twelve feet off the foundation without causing damage. Theo Myhre captured a $100 bicycle in a five mile road race at Northwood this week. Miss Myrtle Barber and Miss Pearl Bemis hosted a pleasant lawn party at Bemis’s home for many friends on Friday evening. Mrs. F C Williams is visiting from Ackley with her sister Mrs. George Huse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutton
Lincoln Township
Theo Myhre
Northwood
Myrtle Barber
Pearl Bemis
F. C. Williams
George Huse
Ackley
Grain and local plans in August 1880 issue
From the Northern Vindicator August 20 1880: grain and flax prices for market wheat 60 cents oats 26 flax 90. E J Woods proposes a new Episcopal church. John A Barber begins building a new home. Sheriff Whelans pony team nearly wrecked his outfit. Warren Pullen joins railroad work with Agent Culver on Estherville stub of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line. Mrs M A Liddle and children depart for Des Moines and Keokuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Vindicator
Whelan
Warren Pullen
Culver
Estherville
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
M. A. Liddle
Des Moines
Keokuk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stockdale& Brackettco
Pennsylvania
DeMers Coast To Coast Store
Emmet County
A. L. Rowan
Pau
Vancouver
B. C
Canada
Rev. L. A. Mnnthre
Jennie Hepp
P. G. Gray Company
Mrs. J. J. Waldron
Waukon
Mr. Waldron
Olive Judd
Larchwood
P. H. Sheedy
Evansville, Ind
E. J. Schryver
Harry and
George
A. H. Davidson
Waterloo
Harold Fox
John Guise
Brewster, Kan
H. E. Clark
Guise
Mr. Clark
Harry Anderson
Hilda Rowan
Conrad Anderson
Joe Chapman
N Armstrong
John Warrington
Sioux City
Warringtons
Clarence Ford
Alice
Oklahoma City
Elizabeth Hunker
Sigourney
Moline
Poneta
Ind
Cedar Rapids
Alice Hunker
Blaine
Wash
Fred Robinson
Martha
Beachhaven Crest
N. J
D. P. Wisdom
Philadelphia
Fort Sheridan
Ill
Bernard Bormann
Babe
H. B. Wobbe
Graettinger
Bormanm
Fred Meredith
Joe Winkler
Pierre, S. D
Wobbe
Meredith
Kenneth Townsend
Omaha
Nebr
M. T. Morten
Merritt Townsend
Fred Albertson
Emmetsburg
Fred Albertron
Coleman Hospital
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Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Crowley
Jake Johnson
Second St
Lincoln St
Golden Sun
Golden Sun Milling Co
Jensen & Sons
Estherville Hardware
E. J. Woods
John A. Barber
OE IO
NAU Brothers
Palmer QuiCtocd Mattress
Good Housekeeping
Mahlum & Anderson
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