Christmas cheer and alfalfa plans from Emmet County
The Emmet County community features Christmas spirit in Adelaide Nichols remarks and holiday subscriptions. Almanac notes discuss alfalfa shortages, urging local cultivation to save costs. The Terris Regard debuts with Geo Grow at Ruthven. Red Cross Roll Call results praised. 12 Mile Lake Township selects C J Jackson as director with G B Osher as president and C H Brown as secretary treasurer to expand township activities.
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Red Cross
C. G. Griffith
Emmet County
12 Mile Lake Township
Prrsident
Local Guests and Weekend Visits Highlight Community Life
Mrs J J OBrien of Mitchell South Dakota visits at daughter Mrs H C Koehler and will stay until after Christmas. Miss Jessie Hepp and Miss Lucile Wilder traveled on the M and O L excursion to Minneapolis to visit friends. Dr and Mrs Howelling plus daughters drove to Sioux City for a chiropractors convention, spent Saturday night in Rock Valley, their former home. Miss Laura Shepard of Jackson Minnesota was a weekend guest at the Kirt Allen home in town.
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J. J. O'Brien
Mitchell, So
Dak
H. C. Koehler
Chrismas
Jessie Hepp
Lucile Wilder
Minneapolis
Laura Shepard
Jackson, Minn
Kirt Allen
Local Girl Joins Cornell College Chorus for Christmas Service
Janet Bradley of Estherville, a member of the Cornell College Women’s Glee Club, will debut in the annual Christmas Carol service at Cornell College chapel on Sunday December 9. The event features a candlelight vesper program of carols from various eras directed by Ruth Pinkleton with the glee club. The Cornell Oratorio Society, part of the same program, will also appear with the Cornell College Orchestra in Handel’s Messiah, conducted by Karl Weiss, in the college’s twenty fourth annual performance.
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Mt. Vernon
Iowa
Cornell College Women's Glee Club
Janet Bradley
Estherville
Cornell College
Cornnell College Conservatory of Music
Glee Club
Cornell Oratorio &Oole
Cornell College Orchestra
Handell
Oratorio Society
Kar F. Weiss
Cornell Conservatory
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
East Emmet to Clash With Petersburg in Doubleheader
A doubleheader basketball game is set for Friday at East Emmet Consolidated. The East Emmet girls face Petersburg’s girls, while the East Emmet boys play the Petersburg boys in a county rivalry at home.
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East Emmet
Petersburg
East Emmet Consolidated School
Petersburg, Minn
Minnesota
Attractive Monthly Booklet Issued by Local Firm
The Northern Lumber Company publishes a free monthly home building magazine titled Artistic Homes. Issued for prospective builders, it features gravure reproductions of practical and artistic homes, clever ideas, and advice on building problems. James White says the publication serves as a builder service and is distributed free of charge.
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Northern Lumber Company
Artistic Homes
Rotogravure
James
White
the Northern
Mrs. E. O. Ormsby Dies in California Home
Mrs. E. O. Ormsby died at her Los Angeles home on Monday November 26 from infirmities of old age. She was 86 last July and formerly a long-time Emmetsburg resident beloved by local old settlers. She was married to Col. Ormsby, a notable Iowa state political figure before they moved to California. The notice also mentions Ed Beck of the Gildner Beck company being called to Floyd after Mrs Beck’s nephew died.
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E. O. Ormsby
Los Angeles
California
Emmetsburg
Col. Ormsby
Iowa
Ed Beck
Gildner-Beck Company
Floyd
Beck
Declamatory Contest Set for Lakes Conference Dec 14
Lakes Conference schools Storm Lake Spencer Sibley Estherville Emmetsburg will hold a declamatory contest on December 14 with three representatives from each school competing at each site. Local selections have not yet been made. Twenty people traveled to Chicago for the International Livestock Exposition, including Dunham and Groves parties. Mint and Wintergreen Paties advertised at Graaf's.
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of the Lake Conference
Storm Lake
Spencer
Sibley
Estherville
Emmetsburg
Thore
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Geo. A. Nichols
Adelaide Nichols
Emmet
Kansas
Nebraska
Terris
Geo. Grow
Ruthven
Jackson Farm Bureau
12 Mile Lake
A. F. Witte
Gene Kepler
Hattie Manthe
Julian Smith
H. B. Danielson
Chas. Nourse
E. M. Munson
F. A. MacDonald
Geo. Robby
Florence Norby
L. T. Gookin Il
H. H. Sconberg
Jay Howard Il
Robt. Knight
Co. F. Meadows
EB. W. Kohler
Fred Albertson
Bert Kint
Carl Moser
Chakra
Pecan and Walnut Brittle
Ppills
Graaf’s
Esthervilles Fu
Ij. T. Johnston
Brazils
Filberts
Golsvits Datolod
Jenaatenka
Soda
Pillsbury’s
Sack
Honest Abe
Madeiro
Box National Biscuit .Co
Prunes
Box
Libby
VADMA
Busurya
Skiem
Sredtom
Price
Sie
Jim Luchter
Milford
P. Hall
Jay Dunham
Fred Parsons
J. F. Hall
R. O. Coleman
Mack Groves
Chicago
Mr. Groves
Dr. Coles
Msm
Charles’ Brant
Mack Ellis
Rosenberger
John of
Gruver
Raife
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