Brief City News From Estherville Area
A. C Paterson recovering slowly from grip attack. Palo Alto county voters elect John Moncrief as recorder to fill vacancy after H. M. Horton’s death. Miss Caroline Myhre resigns as compositor at the Opera House Reporter now with Graettinger Timer. Harcourt buys Dalby Wilkena butcher shop. Carl Albertson starts at Catt Black-Baith shop. Groundhog day sign of spring. Mrs. L. Wickena visits from Graver. ships fowls to Town Falls. Mrs. Groves returns from Earlham after her father’s death. M. M. Knapp plans Florida trip. M. K. Whelan reports fine weather at Moravia. Birth: nine-pound boy to D. Haley. Fire alarm at A. R. Butler residence. Funeral attendance for H. R. Nicholl. Solder W. Shillinglaw wins candy basket at Kno Kuhke bakery. larger basket coming. Ladies Mission Circle meets at Mrs A. J. Hornbecker’s. B Y U rally at Speicer. Rev. J. Frederic Catlin leads, delegates listed including Elizabeth Colt and Elizabeth Colt presiding. Estherville BYOR notes Rev. Catlin as state B Y O R secretary. Sunday services planned with “What We May Expect to See in a Christian” and “The Christian Race.”
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Speicer
Rev. J. Frederic Catlin
LeRoy Turner
Emmet Holtz
Willis Campbell
Emmet Floyd
Asa Taylor
M. F E. Hanson
Elizabeth Colt
Lucy Colt
Mia
Frank Wing
Hazel Bemis
Fern Wert
Rene West
Marian Ridley
Mary Linke
Mable Allen
Maggie Inucas
Etta Stenstrum
J. Frederic Catlinin
Apeak
Edna Barker
Estherville Byor
Alimene
Atratgeet
J. Frederic Carlin
Bo OY. P. A
Comparing Eastern and Western Rates in Iowa Railroads
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Brief City News
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Fred Albertson
Board of Supervisora
Palo Alto County
John Moncrief
H. M. Horton
Caroline Myhre Han
Opera House
Graettinger
Eloded
Thoreday
Harcourt
Dalby-Wilkena
North Sixth Street
Mr. Dalby
Mr. Harcourt
Carl Albertson
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Dee Moinéa
M. M. Knapp
Virginia
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Joe Kunkel
A. R. Butler
Howse
Wallace Nicholl
Hastines
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Ada Cook
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Ann
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H.R. Nicholl
W. Shillinglaw
Knooukele Bakery
Union Baptist Church
Misslon
A. J. Hornbecker
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Nau Bros
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France
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