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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1905
Page
1
The article celebrates Ellis' new home opening described as an elaborate affair with dignitaries attending and local crowds praising the event. Guests praised design, hospitality, and civic pride as a milestone for the community.
One of the season’s most successful socials marked the Wilks new frame opening in Motherville. About 800 guests attended with piano pieces, vocal solos, and a six piece orchestra. A three course banquet served by Presbyterian ladies, elegant rooms, and festive lighting followed, then dancing and games in the hall. Out of town visitors included J A Scott M L Brady and others. the event featured a toast by N J Lee with remarks from Dr McAllister B E Griffith and Mr Farner. City council proceedings in Witherville record water meter installations and payments for street work and electric supplies.
We thank friends who kindly assisted us during our bereavement for our dear husband and father. Mrs. L. L. Bex and family.
Mrs Avarusia Metabronk aged 70 died of paralysis at her daughter’s home on South Ninth Street Monday morning. Funeral from the residence Tuesday afternoon, burial in Oak Hill cemetery. Rev Richard Wierhy officiated. Bearers listed. Augusta Franklin born Oct 12, 1827 in Calerain Mass. Married Royal Gladdan Kata Brook of Brattleboro Vermont. Moved to Marshalltown, Iowa. widow since 1878. resided with daughter Mrs W A Tan. Highland Nobles officers elected for 1906. Bath Lodge officers elected. Men’s Fair planned for Dec 23 at Presbyterian church. various local notices and society items follow.
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