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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1913
Page
4
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Local items report December events, court notices, prize for a high school student, a sheriff sale, and community notices. Floyd Sharp won first prize for a fair paper read in Des Moines, while the North Star lodge prepares for its annual meeting. A special execution sale covers multiple parcels in Ratherville area, with notices to bidders and court actions detailed for Estherville.
Teachers in Emmet County are urged to promote a rural spelling contest tied to the Farmers Institute in Ratherville January 20 21 1914. Each rural school may enter two representatives chosen by the teacher, with prizes totaling 88 dollars. An advisory meeting for rural teachers is set for January 21 at 1 30 PM at the Court House.
A readable ad notes a large assortment of piano benches in mahogany walnut and oak at varied prices. Invite customers to select now and reserve for Christmas delivery, highlighting family gift value and broad styles.
Marshall Brown, truant officer, reports no shows and five would be miscreants cited for duties ignored. Friday night a party for seniors and freshmen at the Green Room drew careful student supervision at the door. Sophomores slipping inside were intercepted and marched to an alley where faces were blackened. One incident left a settler with a blackened eye.
Sheriff’s Sale notice under general execution issued by the District Court of Iowa Kansas County. Property of Anna Kelly described as Lots seven and eight, forty two of the original plat of Keptown. Sale at front door of County Court House, Hathorville, Iowa, on the stated day at 1 pm to satisfy debt of forty five dollars and costs of seven dollars plus costs. Sale to highest bidder for cash. Also mentions English services, Market night, and local visits.
Mrs AJ Ro Butler and family moved Tuesday to the Allen residence while Mr McNally plans a new home in Ayrahire and will enter the general mercantile business. Rev Mitchell mourns his mother in Oregon and readers extend sympathy. Christian church supper served 286 in an hour with over $200 raised at the bagger and supper. Swanky acts at the Armory drew praise as a bold stage show. A traveling man requested scrambled eggs, and a Means Auto executive enjoyed the meal despite high egg prices. The Gold Bellow and Mebekah Judges held a Home Coming with about fifty in attendance and a toast by A W Peterson. Real estate transfers and local business notes conclude the column.
Mrs Thad Hayes of Armstrong visited Butterville between training. Mrs W H Ralston mother of Mrs Jas Rainey returned to her Mt Pulaski home. Miss Neva Wiltyig visited Wall Raeleau and A S Butler homes in Winuthrop Minnesota. Fred Person arrived from Alberta Canada Tuesday to visit his parents Mr and Mrs C K Person. His wife has been here for some time.
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