Christmas Dinner Guests From Area Families
Numerous local families shared Christmas meals and holiday visits across the community. The gatherings included the Mathiesons hosting several families, Kyhl and Jacobsen households, the Bonnicksen and Jensen households, and many others visiting kin in nearby towns and at the Nels Jacobsen home. Several college students spent vacation with relatives, while teachers and residents from Estherville to Des Moines joined relatives for Christmas Day and Eve meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Mathieson
Orville Haahr
Shirlee
August Kyhl
Richard
N. G. Christiansen
H. C. Christiansen
Christoffer Christiansen
H. A. Holte
Gordon Sandvig
Kimballton
Ernest Jacobsen
Robert Jacobsen
Lawrence Jacobsen
Pete Hansen
Senton
Nels Jacobsen
Eva Johnson
N. G
N.s Bonnicksen
Art Block
Hartley
John Schultz
Anne Wortmann
Agnes Madison
Dana College
Blair, Neb
Ruby Madison
Helen Thisted
Alice Fink
Jas. Pratt
State Teachers College
Cedar Fails
Irvin Henricksen
State University
Art Peterson
Jackson
Petersen
Nels Bennicksen
Minneapolis
Carl Benson
Des Moines
Morten Benson
G. A. Sorensen
Cox
Jens Andersen
Paul Frederick
John Henricksen
Henry Henricksen
Jeanette Rasmussen
Elizabeth Henricksen
Anna Skow
Estherville
Chris Skow
P. W. Petersen
Willing Workers Society
Peterson
Margery
Ralph
Marie Nelsen
Eugene
Clara Madsin
Long Rock
Elvestrom
Blue Earth
Minn
Marie Hjelm
Royal
Carl Duer
Halfa
H. P. Madsen
J. Madsen
Clyde Humphrey
Fenton
Parenta
G. M
Christmas Dinner and Holiday Visits Across Communities
Mildred Thierman and colleagues hosted a Christmas dinner with Louis Garling in attendance. Families and friends visited relatives and spent Christmas Day in various Iowa towns including Rossie La Porte City Emmet county Yetter Rake and Spencer. Visits included meets at homes of Hutchinson Emerson Clabaugh and Christ families with extended kin present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thierman
Mildred Karr
Ruth Leupold
Louis Garling
Walter Garling
Rossie
Hattie Meikle
Walter
Cities
Elmer
la Porte City
Sisers
Howard
Tom
Victor Miner
Frank Hutchinson
Emmet
Ed Clabaugh
Matt Walker
Spencer
Fred Emerson
Mr. Strong
Irene Johnson
Stanhope
Strong
Gray
Helen
Arthur Crowl
Hurd
Yetter
Chas
Christ
A. A. Lewis
Rake
V-R
Superior Culture Club Christmas Gathering Notes
The Culture club met Wednesday with Mrs. J. C. Seritth for a Christmas season talk by Mrs. Strong. A miniature tree and gift exchange followed. Mrs. Walter Hasbrook’s birthday was celebrated by 74 friends. Bunco and lunch concluded the gathering. Numerous local happenings include birthday celebrations, a hospital visit, and holiday meals with family and friends across Spirit Lake and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culture Club
J. C. Seritth
Strong
Walter Hasbrook
Bunco
A. C. McMullen
Clarence Stuard
Arno Reinitz
Storden
Minn
Mr. Reinitz
A. O. McMullen Familly
Arthur Ziegler
Spirit Lake
Christmas Dinner Guests Across Several Families
The community shares Christmas meals with the Graff, Skattebo, Bendixon, Kamp, Reed, Bender, Houlthouser, Nauss, Schmidt, Shannon and Graff households. Numerous visits include Wednesday callers, Sunday dinners, and a local Christmas program. Multiple families from Dickens and surrounding towns are noted in holiday hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Skattebo
Clarence Skattebo
Frances Skattebo
Evelyn Clemnson
Harold Graff
Baby
John Graff
Lee Kamp
Howard Reed
M. Bender
John Frank
Dorotha
Verda
Forrest
Elmer Simpson
Chris Bendixon
M. Bendix
Harry Schnell
Johnson
Terris
Paul Pierson
Song
Andrew Pierson
Dickens
Lena Houlthouser
Jake Hepp
Grace Martens
Henry Appel
Graettinger
Otto Appel
Debolt
Fred Nauss
Jamita
Daniels
Terril
Glen Martin
Herman Nauss
P. I. Schmidt
John Wihmeyer
Mar Melvin
Harry Schn
Carl Nauss
Emmetsburg
Herman Naufss
Rolland Shannon
J. S. Shannon
Ernie Shannon
P. Taft
St. Paul
Bert Shirley
Local Names List Merger Case Noted in Estherville Area
A fragmented notice lists several residents including Russell M. Gilpatrick, Pearl M. Phillips, and Laura L. Sandall connected to Estherville while naming Clarence W. Hansen of Dickens and Florence B. Swale of Estherville, with other names such as Claude Warpon and Marvy A. Anderson appearing in Estherville related materials. The document mentions Joseph F. Gaspar from Bridgewater, South Dakota, alongside Esther ville references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell M. Gilpatrick
Estherville
Pearl M. Phillips
Clarence W. Hansen
Dickens
Laura L. Sandall
Ruthven
Claude &. Warpon
Marvy A. Anderson
Joseph F. Gaspar
Bridgewater
South Dakota
Florence B. Swale
Property transfers filed for estate and Bemis Add tract
Sheriff Cliff Fredericksen negotiates with Equitable Life Assurance Society, describing land parcels including Sliff D SW4u NEY and fractional Lot 3. B. P. Greenfield with wife transfers to Marie H Boone the WDS 50 ft Block 12 SE Bemis Addition Estherville, detailing 18.40 acres of Lot 3 and NW SE quarter sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Fredericksen
Equitable Life Assur. Soc
U. S
Sliff D
Christmas Night Dance at Graves Hall
News notes from Emmetsburg and area recount social events and local goings on. J. W. Ridley returned from Chicago with cattle. a Christmas dance is planned at Graves Hall. numerous visits, business trips, and personal milestones populate the column. Farmers husk corn. eggs cost 25 cents a dozen. local officials handle a liquor sale injunction. marriages and divorces recorded. ice conditions and coast data noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Broad Axe
Frank Davey
J. W. Ridley
Chicago
Graves' Hall
Geo. Mattson
C. J. Wilson
Williams
Land transfers and residents visit in Estherville area
Laura R Byerly transfers and mortgages involve Des Moines Joint Stock and Land Bank and several life insurers with parcels in Estherville and surrounding townships. Sheriff Cliff Frederickson records transfers to Metropolitan Life and Connecticut Mutual Life. A group including Monte Miller and several Robbs visit Milford to see Mr and Mrs H Kendell and Mrs Wesley Robb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Miller
John
George Robb
Bobbie Higgins
Hi Kendall
Wesley Robb
Milford
Church Schedule Note in Norwegian and English
Afternoon service Sunday at 2 30 using Norwegian language Young People meeting Sunday night at 8 New Year noon service January 1 at 10 30 American language used Annual meeting Wednesday January 3 at 1 p m Bible Study Thursday night 7 45 Choir rehearsal Thursday 8 45
Missionary Dahle to lecture on Eskimo work at church
Rev E Dahle returning from Alaska will speak Friday night at 8 about the Eskimo mission and show pictures. At Palestine Church the forenoon service is in Norwegian at 11 on Sunday. An annual congregational meeting begins Tuesday at 1. The Eskimo mission topic will be repeated Thursday evening at 7:30. Children gather Saturday at 9:30 at the Wm Reid home for religious instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Dahle
Alaska
Dahle
Wm. Reid
Palestine Church
Andrew Hanson
Lillard
Elmer Dahle
Esquimaux
Ladies Aid
Mesdames
Arthur Fossum
Victor Mortensen
R. W. Meyers
Olive Nelson
K. Tangeras
English and German church services listed for holiday
The notice reports English service next Sunday at 10 45 AM with Sunday school at 10 AM. A German service is planned for New Year's Day at 10 30 AM. It also notes no instruction class Saturday afternoon at the church on 4th Street.
Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday School starts at 10 A M. Morning worship at 11. Intermediate and Epworth Leagues meet at 6 30 P M. Evening service at 7 30 P M. Junior and Intermediate choruses form the choir for the evening service and are asked to meet in their respect locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Sunday School Officers Conference at Church
All officers and teachers are asked to meet for a workers conference on Thursday January 4th at 7 30 PM at the church. Also listed are the Free Methodist and Church of Christ schedules with Bible school classes sermons and mid week study. You are invited to worship at any service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Christmas Dinner Gatherings Spread Through Estherville Crowd
Mrs Hattie Clark and daughters hosted Clark family members from Peterson and Jackson for Christmas dinner with Mary Shelton and Dora Aanon'on attending. A quiet wedding united Claud Warron and Mar vyl Anderson at Free Methodist church with Mendelssohn March. Estherville couple to reside locally. O P Olson hosted numerous relatives and friends for Christmas dinner including Olson, Gibson, Farguson, Mickelson, Wellendorf, Lilley, and Heffelfinger households plus guests from Des Moines and Ruthven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Clark
Bernice and
Pearl
Rolla Clark
Peterson
Leon Clark
Ross Clark
Jackson
Mary Shelton
Dora Aanon
Claud R. Warron
Marvyl A. Anderson
Free Methodist Church
Mendelssohn
G. W. McDonald
Estherville
O. P. Olson
Tom Olson
Okoboji
Lou Olson
Austin Minn
Emerson Gibson
Ames
Mennick
Des Moines
Kate Farguson
Dale Farguson
Carl Mickelson
Henry Wellendorf
John Lilley
Elks Set New Years Party This Thursday
The Elks will host a New Years party on Thursday December 28 with plans for festive activities and community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks’ New Years Party
the Elks
Tur
Royal Ace Band to Provide Music at Dinner and Dance
A community event includes a seven oclock dinner and dancing at nine with the Royal Ace band of eight pieces. The 1. O. O. F. and Rebekahs plan a joint installation Tuesday evening at the hall in Tusday. J A Law of Armstrong and Mrs Louella Smith will oversee the installation. Christmas dinner entertainment featured Dr and Mrs W E Bradley with extended family visiting from Minneapolis and Storm Lake. A science feature teases a sleepwalking study and a suspenseful true crime article appears in The American Weekly distributed with next Sunday’s Chicago Herald and Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Ace Band
Rebekahs
J. A. Law
Armstrong
Louella Smith
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Dwight Adams
Callie B. Letchford
Frankville
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Luverne
Minnesota
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W. G. Nichols
Warren Pullen
Anamosa
Tom Johnson
Mary O. Johnson
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Fred Richman
L. N. Ritter
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Geo. W. Haynes
Maud Tibbetts
J. J. Klopp
Stephen Howe
Albert Lea
Ladies League of the Presbyterian Church
W. E. Bradley
Hocking Valley
Ladies Guild of the Episcopal Church
Roy Barnum
Cedar Rapids
O. D. Barnum
John Sandren
Decorah
Laura R. Byerly
Bemis
Des Moines Joint Stock and Land Bank
E M Thompson
Sheriff Cliff Fredericsen
Equitable Life Assur, Soc
Carl J Boyster
Peoples’ State Bank of
Cleveland
QCD
East Lawn
Martin H. Horner
Kathryn Ellis
Emma Sondrol
Connecticut Mutual Life Ins. Co
Sheriff Cliff Frederickson
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co
Sliff
Cliff Prederickson
Shif
Emmet County
Coryell Oil Station
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Estherville Lutheran
Luther League
Union State Line Church
Arthur C. Olson
New Westminster
B. C
Albert Knutson
A. Knutson
Ed Libra
E. Emory & N
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the Church OF Christ
Maxwell A. Lowe
Jay Heffelfinger
Jimmie
Ottumwa
B. E. Blunt
Lou Heffelfinger
Roy Lesher
R. E. Gardinier
Serman Mathison
Chistina Anderson
George Rugtiv
A. O. Peterson
Lucille
Russell Peterson
Irvin Robinson
Merle Robinson
Jason and
Mra
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Storme
Carl Limdall
A. E. Johnson
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Limdall
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American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Estherville Coop. Creamery Assoc
V. K. Johnson
Mgr
D. H. Scott
A.c.-D.c
Peterson Building
Nu Way Cleaners
Lewis Salyers
Lincoln
7Th St
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