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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1928
Page
8
Estherville and nearby towns report a busy week with numerous residents visiting relatives, teaching assignments, and travel. Highlights include teachers heading to Graettinger Yuma and Long Beach, a new grocery store opening, and fairs and weddings in the region. Frost was reported near the line. many locals travel to Des Moines Chicago Minneapolis and California for work or holidays.
The Crescent Country Club met with nine members present under Mrs. Milo Davis. Guests included Mrs. A. J. Hamilton, Mrs. Bert Swanson, Mrs. Chas Jones, and Misses Virginia Swanson and Edna Jensen. Next meeting with Mrs. Clyde Miller on September 13. Opal Reidstrom of Marathon received a farewell party at Edna Juhl’s home with forty guests enjoying games and late refreshments. A group including Mrs. Alex Johnston and others went to Templar Park for an afternoon bridge game as part of summer resort activities.
Miss Barbara Cornwall of Spencer, a high school instructor, entertained at the Crescent Beach hotel on Lake Okoboji Tuesday afternoon. Four tables of bridge were played and refreshments were served in the dining room.
Attend a Rogers family reunion in Ireton with Mr and Mrs Geo Rogers Irene and Mrs Alvina Hanson visiting Ames. Dr Raymond Post of Van Nuys California honored at a four course bridge dinner hosted by his parents Mrs and Mr Wm Post with 20 guests. High score went to Mrs Irwin Nichols. Raymond Post won the consolation. Out of town guests included Mrs J K Sonesyn and Jeanette from St James Mrs H L Sauerman from Mitchell SD and Mr and Mrs Roswell Cofran from Topeka Kansas.
Mrs George A Nichols hosted the A B Club on the West Side Sunday afternoon. Guests attended Ringlings circus at Shel don and a boxing match at Triboji Beach. Miss Elsie Niemoe, soon to wed Arthur Ziemar of Dunnell, was honored at a party hosted by Mrs A C Shuttleworth with Miss Gladys Sherman assisting.
Miss Coral J Larson and Mr Owen Ivey were married at noon in the home of John H and Mrs Larson West Emmet. Rev Farnham of Pomeroy performed a double ring ceremony as Lohengrin played. The couple will reside near Pomeroy after October 1 and honeymoon through the Dakotas, Montana and Yellowstone. A special meeting of North Star Lodge No 447 A F and A M will confer the Third Degree on Friday evening Aug 31.
The Woman's Club holds its first general meeting Tuesday afternoon September 11 at Mrs. E I Sondrol's home. Executive board and membership committee meet at 2 30 sharp, followed by the 3 pm general meeting. Nearby notes mention Four Mile Lake Club gatherings and various social updates.
Mrs Hart visited in Estherville at sister Mrs Grover McCall and parents Mr and Mrs Sam Fritz. Mr and Mrs P M Brubaker spent Sunday at F M Follett home near Sioux Falls. Mrs Geo Lyon and daughter Misa Virginia travel to Hudson Wis to visit relatives.
An old time fiddlers dance is set for Wednesday evening September 5 at Armstrong. A spring chicken supper will be served and everyone is invited to attend.
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