Christmas Social Notes and Local Updates in Superior
Monday business visitors include Rev Woolf. Families share Christmas dinners at several homes. Trenhaile clan recuperating from flu while others welcome returning servicemen. Hospital adenoids success, arm injury from cattle drive, and a church pastor’s death. Community mourns Mrs Walstron and notes many families hosting gatherings and arranging travels to Great Lakes camp and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Woolf
Estherville
J. C. Smith
Er. L. Briges
George Landmesser
Marie Paulson
Fort Doge
Superior
Jim Coons
Harry Ruckman
Coon
Ruckman
Ralph Ewing
Marine Corps
Georgia
Nellie Merriott
Fibherville
Eisenhower
O. Reimer
Emmet
Elmer Jackson
Charlie Walker
Austin
Mitnesota
Walker
War Department
Atkins
Spirit Lake
Evelyn Weise
Ben Wiley
Great Lakes
Manes
Jones
Will Sanders
Deloss Peck
Ralph Woyt
Miss Tobin
Amos
F. Hoyt
Keltz
Bert
J. R. Keltz
Eunice
Mudbaden
Minnesota
Dale Clump
Howard Wiley
Navy
Lee Armstrong
C. Walker
North Dakota
C. R. Olsen
Ruth Clump
Grace
Blanche Ruckman
Wayne Small
Lloyd Weaver
Emmet Ruckman
Fred Hanson
Olevein
Frank Hanan
E. McCannon
FE. Weaver
Grandpa Weaver
AL A. Holmes
Trenhaile
Fred
Harry Hanson
A. A. Holmes
Clare Chapman
Kk. Chapman
U.S
Wilma Nourse
Jackson
Odis
Gieerge Weise
Rev
Daumo
Primghar
Dauma
Walstron
Walstrons
Christmas Notes and Local Social Roundup in Estherville
A detailed social column lists Christmas visits and homecomings across Estherville and nearby towns. Names include Earl Kruser, Patricia. Hazel Wallace. Tillie Hageart. Verna Wickens. Jim Crow. Max Henningson. Lester Stevens. Roy Merriott. Jim Anderson. Mrs. Owen Wickens. Dr. Birney. Ethel West. Lois Klett. the West and Maniece families. Center Country Club events. Tim Lines family moving from Dike. arrivals from Fairmont and Ivor Clark. deaths of John Aanonson and Fern Williams from influenza. local clubs, lectures, and church activities. piano deliveries by Strube Bros.. and various holiday gatherings and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Kruser
Patricia
John Hanson
Chicago
Glen Roughin
Berge Boe
Joe Weber
Hazel Wallace
New Hartford
Iowa
Tim Lines
Robert Crow
Jim Crow
Tillie Hageart
Swea
I. J. Larson
Verna Wickens
Albert Heaton
Will Ralston
Raymond
Estherville
Wr. Waechter
Max Henningson
Rochester
Lester Stevens
Camp Dodge
Owen Wickens
Harvey Solomonson
Owen Wertzbaugher
Birney
Ethel West
Lois Klett
Gruyer
Will
Ed Gauge
Edna
F. Taylor
Will Stemple
Margaret
Elizabeth West
Ed Maniece
Center Country Club
Harry Hornby
Dike
Will Zimmerman
Spencer
Fairmont
Minnesota
Ivor Clark
Maloney
John Aanonson
Maple Hill
Fern Williams
Eatherville
Grace Ramsey
Havelock
Lowson
Mit Wilkinson
W. I. Miner
Strube Bros
Kohler and Campbell
Will West
Herb Springer
George Calahan
Grover
Edward Snethen
Francis Solomonson
O. L. Wickens
Workers’ Conference
Ben Vail
Nichol
Nelson Andrews
Prof. Lattin
Gravey
J. F. Ramsey
Ladies League
Society
Mesdames Andrews
Weber
Godfrey
Roy Merriott
C. L. Anderson
Will Reid
Lt. Larson
Paul Petersen
Clarence Wickens
William
Fred Anderson
Anton Roben
Tri Joint Drainage District 1 assessment approved Iowa 1918
Emmet Palo Alto and Kossuth counties boards met December 12 1918 to approve amend and confirm the Tri Joint Drainage District No 1 assessment. The district is levied 30950790 with allocations Bromer 105461.17 Palo Alto 24300.03 Kossuth 181746.70 and individual tract assessments set per commissioners report. An interest rate six percent per annum set with option to pay within twenty days without interest. W J Anderson chaired the meeting Wm Wendt secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Palo Alto
Kossuth
Tri
Kossuth Counties
Wnt
Tri- Joint
Bromer County
Kossuth County
Tri-Joint
Tri-Joint Boards of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
Iowa
Auditor’s Office
Owst
Christmas Holiday Travel in Estherville Area
Local notices describe numerous relatives and veterans visiting home for holidays. Residents from Estherville Grover Algona Des Moines and nearby towns reunited with families, while Pvt Tom Fretty and Sgt George Vande returned from service. Everett writes of plans to go home with comrades and a possible D C M award for a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathiesen
Des Moines
Anna Schultz
Emma Hansen
Maren Hansen
Sergt. Lungren
Harry Johnson
Agnes Andersen
Sac City
Carl Hansen Jr
Algona
A. L. Anderson
Estherville
Tom Fretty
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Harry Young
Ames
A. Mixel
Tipton
Iowa
Hannah
Marie Dybdal
Emma
Fenton
J. E. Hansen
H. C. Mortensen
Tyler
Minnesota
Mary Giffin
Wood Lake
Chris Petersen
Luck
Wisconsin
Ole Justesen
Pine River
Peter Miller
Geo. Vande
Letter from Conde Osgood during World War I
Conde Osgood writes from the front describing long hours building telephone lines under shell fire near Chateau Thierry and Colonges. He explains being busy for weeks, facing danger, and living in dugouts while awaiting the next assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau Thierry
Colonges
For Sale and Lost Items In A Small Town Market
Classified items include For Sale offerings by A H Heaton Estherville selling ten Hampshire males a two year old herd hog and faller plus a Pure bred Holstein cow inquiries Kernan Brothers and phone numbers. Lost a child’s fur neck piece. Also a letter from Pvt Conde i Caves plus a lengthy 1919 National Catholic War Council pledge report with allocations for disabled veterans employment training and cooperation with Red Cross and government agencies plans to aid returning soldiers and veterans efforts across major cities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire
A. H. Heaton
Estherville
Kernan Brothers
Dungan
Oakland
National Catholic War
Washington
National Catholic War Council
American Red Cross
United States Board of Vocational Education
United State Employment Service
Boston
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Reconstruction Committee
The
National Catholic War Counseil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Deislee Ates
West
D.bergman
St.paul
France
Percival Allen
New York Times
Emmet County Board Proceedings
Gibbs
Brown
Weir
Klieg
Mulroney
Rehm
Anderson
Hopkins
Bedell
Tjaden
Ranchestis
W. J. Anderson
Wm. Wendt
Lotts Creek
Towa
Suh Sea
Fenton Township
Denmark Township
Duluth
Deon Moines
Alaska
Thanos
Roots Price
O. B
Price Lin
Scandia Fish Company
Ed Igon
Andy Wilder
Ed Miller
Cut Bank
Montana
Max
Charlie Higinbotham
Forest City
Mr. Higinbotham
Alex Lewis
Lewis
Hugh Anderson
Andrew Balmer
Dolliver
Hudson
Fostrom
Everett
Conde Osgood
Jine
Alk Ao
Conde i Caves. Co. C
Fid. Sig. Bn
A. P.O
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