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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1923
Page
8
County correspondence recalls furloughs and arrivals, church services, dinners and visits at multiple homes, farm union meetings, school status, and holiday program planning. Names include Charlie Nehring Alice Ramsey Bloom John Blum neighbors Ostby Nasby Bodmer Reed Olson and others in Dolliver Estherville Grover Sibley Thompson and Swen City.
West Emmet notes Miss Coral Larson has a bank position in Pomeroy, about fifty miles from Emmetsburg. Mrs. Cockburn improves after a severe illness at Estherville hospital. Library books added to all school libraries with liberty to borrow. Plans underway for hot school lunches in Dist No 2. Visitors include H A Smith and C J Martens families. Mrs. Alice Anderson vacationing at Keosauqua with sister and relatives. The Dewalls and relatives visited. ducks and peas dressed for Chicago market. Drainage Ditch No 154 assessments issued. Amanda Herein visiting Minneapolis. Margaret Bibou visiting Spirit Lake relatives and school.
Mrs Emil Swenberg hosted quilting guests Tuesday afternoon. M E Ladies Aid schedules its annual bazaar Saturday at the hall with many sale items and a fine supper. Various locals share visits, birthdays, and minor travels including Mrs A Benner, Aunt Mate Headley, C G Applequist, and Mrs Gene Weir. A possible serious accident occurred Sunday when Carl Berg’s daughter was struck by a car.
Ringsted and nearby towns report visits and gatherings as residents attend birthdays, family visits, and travel. Jno Hermansen of Audubon visited Peter Hermansen’s family. several locals hosted or traveled to Estherville Davenport Triumph Cedar Falls and Minneapolis. Twin birth announced. others citybound for weekends and Shrine events.
In Jack Creek and nearby towns a string of brief notes records visits by Eastman and others, hogs hauled to Maple Hill, calves sent to Eli Berkland, and various farm tasks. Several residents and visitors from Wallingford, Ringsted, Armstrong, Estherville, and Ames mingle with farm work and local concerns.
Rev and Mrs Johnson attended a minister and Ladies Aid presidents conference in Algona last Friday and returned the same day. J P Holen and children of Minnesota were guests of Vic Whalen and family Sunday. John Weber sustained facial burns last week trying to burn oil from an old barrel. Despite the blast he escaped serious injury and hopes for a swift recovery. Lois Whalen, Vic Whalen’s daughter, was ill last week. Dr Mereness visited Minnesota last Thursday. The Women’s basketball team organized and will practice weekly. Mrs Mereness was named captain. School will be closed for Thanksgiving and the following day giving students a short break and teachers time with family. John Greig and Wm Johnston of Estherville visited last Thursday. Mr and Mrs J H Merriott and Leroy Merriott of Grover visited A H Pickell Sunday afternoon. Prof Schneider and mother visited Estherville Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Hemenway hosted a visit from Hemenway’s mother of Spirit Lake last week. Mrs Stowe and Mrs Redhead shopped in Estherville Saturday afternoon.
H A Wallace editor of Wallaces Farmer and E N Bressman Montana State College agronomy associate professor co authored a new reference book for farmers and breeders. The volume covers corn growing from seed selection to next year’s husking and includes extensive new material and explanations of standard practices for schools and practitioners.
Dentist Dr Ewen, with office over Iowa Savings Bank, operates at 826 North 8th Street. Contact numbers include office phone 109 and residence 115. Also listed is residence 728 826 North 8th Street.
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