Missionary Rev Fossum Murdered In Persia
Dispatches report the murder in Persia of Rev L O Fossum and his wife and daughter. Fossum, raised in High Lake township Emmet county, helped found Waldorf College and earlier led Slayton Minnesota, while relatives live in the county. The note adds local typhoid cases and calls for sewer, water, and cemetery decisions in Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Lake Township
This County
Wallingford
Persia
L. O. Fossum
Fossum
CO. C. Fossum
Emmet County
Luthern Church
Waldorf College
Forest City
United Lutheran Church
Slayton
Minn
Sando
Iowa
Lewis
Will Move Millinery Stock to Emmetsburg
Fire destroyed the Wagner millinery stock in Emmetsburg Friday evening. Mrs. Wagner, who ran a store here, will ship the goods to Emmetsburg, and Miss Fannie Wagner will move there tomorrow. She may reopen here next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Wagner
Fannie Wagner
Misa Wagner
Farmers Stock Judging Short Course at Iowa State College
The Animal Husbandry Department at Iowa State College announces its seventh winter short course in stock judging from December 24 to January 12. The program targets busy farmers, focusing on liver stock judging and market classes for horses cattle sheep and swine with prize winning animals to be used for instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Division of
Iowa
Iowa State College
Aines
Animal Husbandry Department
The Holy City on Stage Tonight
The Holy City is praised as an impressive drama with strong intellect and powerful acting. Last year it was noted for its complete representations, and a full house is expected on Tuesday, December 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy City
Youth Bowling Party Adds to City Fun in Estherville
A group of Misses Beverson Louise Hobein Howe Grant Stockdale Zella Pullen Flossie Hobein Jean Patterson and Messrs Lyon Art Montgomery Robt Montgomery Cummings Gardner Albertson Persona Plumb Stockdale and Williams enjoyed a Friday bowling night at the city alley. Also noted was Miss Clancy's curves as spectators praised a popular pastime growing in Estherville while The Des Moines Register hires cartoonist J. N. Darling known as Ding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses
Beverson
Louise Hobein
Howe
Grant
Stockdale
Zella Pullen
Flossie’ Hobein
Jean Patterson
Messie
Lyon
Art Montgomery
Robt
Montgomery
Cummings
Gardner
Albertson
Persona
Plumb
Williams
Miss Clancy
Estherville
Des Moines Register and Leader
J. N. Darling
Ding
Bronx
City Journal
Ladies Guild Fair at Episcopal Church Basement
The Ladies Guild plans a Thursday Fair on December 18 in the church basement. Booths will depict each day of the week with useful and ornamental items for sale. The event opens at two pm with a 26 cent supper offered from 6 to 8 pm featuring chicken pie and assorted sides.
The Holy City Theatre Revival Sparks Fresh Interest
Theatre patrons show renewed attention to last season's hit The Holy City as changes in the play heighten dramatic impact. Mr Bennett selects the vivid narrative of St. John the Baptist, presenting a dramatic sequence that contrasts birth and baptismal themes with heightened emotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy City
Jon the Baptist
Bennett
Spectacle and dramatic beauty in a leading play renewal
The review lauds a Romans themed production as transcendent with spiritual contrast from humble followers. It notes the strong interpreting company for the second season, high demand limiting eastern company tours to three states, and that New York would fill the run.
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New York
Opera House
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Fassum
Sevral
Esthervillé
Eatherville
Terril
Yerril Boys
Jason Hough
Jason
Shorty
Aleca
Estherville, Iowa
Tioneer
Adv
Sec’y
Register and Leader
Samuel Beigell
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Lodge
N. G.C
F. Anderson
V. G
L. C. Doolittle
R. J. Stevens
Weas
Ira Stan Fin
H. O. Binge
Kirby Johan Ptoo
Bastmane
Jett
Baris
Toman
Aertlett
Carris
Katrine God
Waite
Montgomery John
Huntington
Rhode HN
Bax
Rhodes
Stanley
Bae
Elex
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