Armstrong News Notes Highlight Local Arrivals and Movements
A stream of visits and relocations fills Armstrong notes. Mrs J Law hosts Mrs A V James. Elmer Myhre and daughter Virginia from Ankeny stay with Anna Myhre. Mr and Mrs H Ames of Portland tour the U S and visit A V James. J J Brown ships cattle to Chicago. Local banker H A Larson joins Ringsted State Bank with a five-kid family. Sheriff Nivison and County Attorney Bammer attend district court at Spirit Lake. Various residents plan moves, travels, and social events, with updates on illness and community activities across Armstrong and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
J. J. Brown
Chicago
W. FE. Deming
Tom Doyle
Mitchell
Tom Nolan
H. A. Larson
Northwood
Towa
Presbyterian Parsonage
Larson
Ringsted State Bank
Ringsted Dispatch
Spencer
L. W. Emery
Hibbing
Minn
Fairy Association
Chamber of Commerce
Wm. Runge
Pomeroy
B. W. Riggle
Avis Lytle
Irving Finley
Portland
Oregon
F. J. Kennedy
Armstrong
Fourth Grade Pupils Present Playlet in High School Assembly
The Washington building fourth graders will perform the musical playlet When Betsy Ross Made Old Glory at the high school assembly on Tuesday evening February 26 starting at eight o clock. The Current Event Department of the Women’s Club met Monday at Mrs Romaine Sandrel’s home with Mrs Letchford leading the Christ in Art lesson assisted by Mesdames Sanderlin Klocow and Tedrow. Mrs Wm McArdle hosted a theatre party at the Grand on Tuesday for Mrs Geo Cogswell who is leaving Estherville to join her husband in Indianola shortly after visiting Mason City. A Lutheran church girls class Valentine party was held at Miss Dorothy Olson’s home with teacher Miss Caroline Myhre. games were played and valentines exchanged. Cloyd F Stevens and Miss Viola P Brown were married at the Methodist parsonage Saturday at 8 pm and will reside in Estherville. Stevens works for the Rock Island Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Atwood
Armstrong
Estherville
Ford Hanson
Maple Hill
Peter Klein
Andrew Klein
C. E. Eastman
Minnesota
D. H. Adams
North Eighth Street
Barney Knutson
Wm. McMillan
Grover
Chicago
John Mstock
Ole Opsal
Con
D. O. Frizzell
California
Seattle
Wash
Gertrude Maloney
Fort Dodge
Business College
John Jensen
Gracttinger
Dwain Barringer
S. A. Berge
Minneapolis
Iva Griffin
Pittsburgh
eLila Keogh
Des Moines
Round House
Supt. Allen
Smith
Dempsey
Wm. Mahlum
Humboldt
A. D. Stanhope
C. F. Long
Sioux City
Long
J. G. Abbott
Baby
Maha
Neb
Irvings
Biloraton
Edna Sternberg
H. Olmstead
W. G. Walker
Mason City
Delca
Tom Nivisen
Tuesay
Los Angeles
Calif
Oe Peterson
Mia
Florida
James Maloney
Ora
Jimmie Maroney
Triumph
Minn
Jim Spencer
Fairmont
Ivo Clark
Tom Harland
Sheldahl
J. W. Morse
Osage
Loretta Flindt
Roswell LI. Smith
Consolidated Se
William Kerr
Dakota
Della Obe
Womans Club
Supt. Hilliard
Washington
Betsy Ross
Dept. of Womans Club
Romaine Sandrel
Letchford
Mesdames Sanderlin
Klocow
Tedrow
Lutheran Church
Caroline Myhre
Dorothy Olson
Stevens-Brown
Cloyd F. Stevens
Viola P. Brown
Methodist
Myr
Stevens
Rock Island Railroad Company
Anderson Eckholm Wedding On Wednesday at Presbyterian Manse
Maldon L Eckhaolm to Alma Anderson of Halfa wed Wednesday at the Presbyterian Manse. Rev G Voorhies officiated uniting the couple in holy matrimony. Friends extend wishes for their happiness and journey ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson-Eckholm
Maldon L. Eckhaolm
Alma Anderson
Halfa
Ringsted Couple Married Here On Monday
Ringsted, Feb. 18. August J. Davin and Grace E. Oakes, both Ringsted residents, united in marriage at the Presbyterian manse with Rev G Voorhies performing a double ring ceremony. Attendants included Charles Davin and Joseph N. Oakes Jr. and Erna Davin. The couple will reside with the bride's parents in Hoping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringsted
August J. Davin
Grace E. Oakes
Rev. G. Voorhies
Charles Davin
Joseph N. Oakes, Jr
Erna Davin
Emmet
Washington Birthday Tea Party at the American Legion Room
The Service Star Legion Ladies host a Shilling Tea from three to all served with Martha Washington Benny Ross and historical Washington era tea names present. A program features vocal solos by Mrs Mary Keigh Mrs Jac Greig Miz Vivian VERTEM instrumental solos by Mrs J H Cramer Miss Olive Morse readings by Mrs Henry Fritz and dances by 2nd grade boys and 4th grade girls with teachers Gibson Nelson Patricia Wood Mary White.
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Washington
American Legion
Service Star Legion
Memorial Age Fund
Martha Washington
Benny Ross
Mary Keigh
Jac. Greig
Miz
Vivian
Florida trip yields look at Sarasota Times plant
In Babson Park on Feb 12 1924 the writer visits Sarasota and tours Times Office noting a Goth Webb press two linotype machines and a four to eight page weekly. They praise the plant size and advertising value while remarking on local boosters and regional prospects for citrus and tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Florida
Benson
Toledo
Iowa
Hillcrest Lodge
Big Bend
Caloosa
Charles Hebein
Ames
Hebein
Sarasota
Times Offee
Goth Webb
Call for Prayer in Estherville 1924 gathering
The Woman's Board of Foreign and Home Missions of North America issues a call for prayer to meet at Estherville Iowa on Friday March 7 1924 from 2 30 to 4 30 pm at the Presbyterian Church. The International Committee asks Christian women to dedicate two hours to praying for those who have consecrated their lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Board of Foreign and Home Missions of North America
Estherville
Iowa
Presbyterian Church
International Committee
Lutheran Service and Meeting at Immanuel Church
On Sunday February 24 at 2 20 p m Immanuel Lutheran Church will hold German language services. Afterward a joint meeting with Graettingen congregation voting members will take place. All members are urged to attend. The Four Mile Lake Club held an all day meeting at Mrs Sam Philpott with 85 people, a dinner, two Valentine boxes, a Lincoln program, and prize drawings. The next meeting is scheduled at Mrs Geo Cox on February 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ve. R. Immanuel Lutheran Church
A. Eichman
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Graettingen
Four Mile Lake
Sam Philpott
Harvey Beaver
Win. Simpson
Chas. Higgins
Philpott
Reasons for Farm Inventory
March first is a good time to start a farm inventory says J A Hopkins of Tawa State College. He lists why inventories help, including measuring worth, tracking yearly progress, checking equipment and repairs, determining income tax, and bolstering bank credit with a complete resources and liabilities statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hopkins
Tawa State College Agricultural Economics Department
Sam
Income Tax Notice Keeps 1923 Returns Due March 15 1924
Filing guide for individuals corporations and partnerships requires all 1923 returns to be submitted to the Collector of Internal Revenue or deputies by March 15 1924. Unmarried earners over 1000 married over 2000 and any with gross income 5000 must file regardless of tax due. A deputy will visit counties and principal towns to assist taxpayers in preparing returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
All Star
Tax Deputy Visits Estherville March Dates
A deputy will be in Estherville on March 1, 8 and 4 to assist taxpayers. Call on the deputy collector to ensure returns are correct and filed on time. Blank forms available from the Mason City division office or banks. L. E. Bladine, U.S. Collector of International Revenue District of Iowa. Also notes a new edition of the Estherville Vindicator praised for its 652 pages and its publisher George A. Nichols and family context in Lake Wales and Florida. The tax bill dominates House debate with action pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Mason City
Iowa
L. E. Bladine
U.S
Highlander
George A. Nichols
Nichols
Lake Caloosa
Lake Wales
Florida
Ridge
Lakes Wales
Well Why Should We Excerpt Reflections From a Boston Transcript
A Boston Transcript quotation argues that people overlook a woman's inconsistency until they themselves become victims of it. The remark reflects social attitudes toward gender and moral judgments in contemporary discourse.
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Boston Transcript
Enormous Pecan Tree Near Lampasas Texas Noted
The largest pecan tree in the United States stands near Lampasas Texas. A harvest yielded one year’s nuts sold for 100 dollars. State inspectors recently sprayed the tree using 100 gallons of spray. the tree towers well over 100 feet in height.
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United States
Lampyses
Tex
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Geo. A. Nichols
Tampa
Geo. McCutcheon
Jas. Rabh
Hawkeye” Ranch
Polk County
Tam
Jack Wilson
Hillsboro
Mr. Nichols
Joe Hardie
Charlotte County
Uncle Jack Land Company
Punta Gorda
G. A. Nichols,w. R
Raife
Llosleny
House of Representatives
House
V.R
Remington
Vindicator
Republican
McCall Dell
McCall
Garssenta
McCall Department
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