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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1908
Page
5
A collection of brief items from Estherville and nearby towns notes social events weather railway changes and local business moves. Highlights include Valentine dances in Tik''s hall and Bart lett's hall, Rock Island train service updates, new employment in Hattiesburg Mississippi, and local political and school supervision candidacies.
A flurry of visits and travels traces residents and visitors around Estherville. Loucks visit to Dows. Allen heads to Iowa City for law school. Chas Murtagh in town on business. Patton guest of the Walter Crowell family during teachers' meeting. Birdsall declines re election paving way for Pickett in Waterloo. Ripples of community life include sleighing party at Anna Koehler’s, Buckingham family returning from Lorimer, and various travels to Emmetsburg, Spencer, and Minneapoli s.
Do not be misled buy valentines at Jay Johnston and Company Porter offer best selection. Vaudeville company at the opera house February 14 and 18 with attractive prices. Do not miss this attraction.
A telegram to Mrs. A. E. Bigelow said her son Ira was seriously hurt at a gold mine near Baker City Oregon with a skull fracture. Later messages indicated slight improvement and hopes for recovery. He was in charge of an electrical pump when the accident happened and the cause was not yet known. His mother was in Toledo Ohio and rushed home. he would go to Baker City if he fails to improve.
An old weather proverb collection notes February should not be fair. It warns that if a cat in February lies in the sun it will creep behind the stove in March. It also says a calm February signals a north wind in March.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen K P lodge and friends for bereavement. Modern vaudeville sketches for Porter Vaudeville Company at the opera house February 18 and 14. Wanted capable man to convense the county with good wages apply at Vindicator and Republican office. Eastern Star meeting this evening.
A varied display of valentines fills Jay Johnston and Co as shoppers browse a broad assortment. The store emphasizes affordable greetings for lovers and friends with seasonal stock on display.
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