Dolliver School Notes Highlights and Absences
Miss Kratz lies in hospital with blood poisoning and is improving as Miss Mitchell fills her grades one and two. Fifth and sixth graders top spelling averages include Viola Griese and others. several students sold stamps for a health seal contest with the fifth grade leading at $8.07. Visitors from Ceylon stop by. exams set for January 18. students absent after Christmas break and from Ames short course travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kratz
Miss Mitchell
Viola Griese
Pauline Merriott
Theda Palmer
LeRoy Miller
Anna Fredericks
Vera Griese
Irene Jessen
Helen Reid
Ruby
Selma Tweedt
Ceylon
Calen ‘Weber
Marie Melliwraith
Anne Fredricks
John Dixon
Laurence Larson
Lavon Hood
Viola Clausen
Carl Griese
Mavis Olson
Sanford Vorland
Margery Mereness
Myrna Whalen
Agnes Weber
Louise Babb
Robert Olson
Doris Eckhart
Elizabeth Fank
Grace Mueller
Adelaide Johnson
Earlville
Andrew Oswalt
Ames
Mathilda Iverson
Jeanette Reed
Dolliver Notes Busy Weekend Visits and Local Events
Miss Jeanette Reid of Ceylon spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs J Fowler and friends. Mrs William Mellwraith returned home with her son. Miss Lucy Woods of Armstrong visited her sister Mrs Carl Carlson. Harry Paffenberger left for Manly to resume school. Miss Violet Dack hosted the 4 0 s club with luncheon. Next meeting at Neva Calvin's on Feb 4. Elizabeth Longe spent weekend with her parents in Armstrong. Revival meetings at Palestine Lutheran church draw locals. Dolliver basketball team moved to Swea City and lost narrowly. Wm Meriwraith visited Estherville. Frank Clark left for Denver on vacation. Miss Isabele Kratz improving from blood poisoning in Chicago. Abe Pickell visited. Day Siingerland visited Paul Anderson family. Frank Werta of Estherville called on Dolliver. Miss Lottie Mitchell substitutes for Krantz. Miles Erb called on Defliver friends. Martin Balmer shipped two carloads of hugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Reid
Ceylon
Neva Calvin
Elizabeth Longe
Dolliver
Armstrong
Palestine Lutheran Church
Swea City
Wm. Meriwraith
Estherville
Frank Clark
Denver
Colo
Isabele Kratz
Chicago
Abe Pickell
Siingerland
Paul Anderson
Frank Werta
Lottie
West Emmet community notes on thaw and gatherings
Last week's January thaw allowed farmers to finish corn in the crib and residents enjoy a Stag 500 at the Dewall home. Shippers L W Stark and G G Wheatley moved stock to Superior amid icy roads. Families visited, a radio was installed, and several local residents hosted guests from nearby towns, with traveling to Detroit for work noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Will Dewall
L. W. Stark
Harry L. Brown
Karl Gage
N. M
GG. Wheatley
Superior
G. G. Wheatley
Claus Martens
F. J. Smith
W. J. Dewall
Miss Vernice Wheatley
Estherville
Robert
E. C. Nelson
Nelson Wheatley
John Schmidt
Arthur Larson
Larson
Homer Christ
John Larson
W.R
Petersburg Community Socials and Upcoming Luther League Event
Mrs Otto Opheim and baby visited the Pen Brunsveld home on Friday. Several families shared visits at Ky Knutson and nearby homes. Next Sunday January 15 at 11 there will be services followed by lunch and a Luther League program. Mrs A J Anderson and others will entertain at League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Opheim
Babe
Pen Brunsveld
John Haas
A. B. Benson
Ky Knutson
Albert Brunsveld
Tariiv
Simon Knutson
Albert Knutson
Gagnon Uinhine
S. A. Brunsvold
Hagbert Nasby
Lyle
Otte Opheim Hame
K. Knutson
Ben Brunsvold
Ole Nusby
Tou Mountain Lake
Luther League
A. J. Anderson
Henry Swerbranson
League
V. R
Myrtle Johnson Undergoes Second Operation at Home
Myrtle Johnson had a second operation Saturday at her parents’ home. Two weeks earlier she had surgery for appendicitis and is reported to be recovering well. Lucille Wood spent the weekend with her sister Mrs. Carl Carlson in Poltiver. J. C. O. F. lodge from here held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Johnson
Joe Johnson
Lucille Wood
Carl Carlson
Poltiver
J. C. O. F. Lodge
Local social notes from Estherville and area
Reports from Estherville area social life include Miss Eva Fowler studying beauty methods in Chicago with Mrs. V C Trusty taking charge of her shop. Other items note Mrs. Tom Wallie’s tonsillitis, bridge party hosted by Mrs. Harry Kirk, visits by Mr. and Mrs. W C Jaskulke, Mrs. Leason’s illness and Cedar Rapids trip, and several family visits and illnesses across the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
Eva Fowler
Forest City
Chicago
V. C. Trusty
Miss Fowler
Tom Wallie
Harry Kirk
Bridge
W. C. Jaskulke
Sheldon
Miss Leason
Andy Durland
Cedar Rapids
Reuben Knudson
Harold Atwood
Norma
Herb Wolf
Estherville
Maxine
Dickey Chapman
Jas. Bunt
Mary Kathryn Blum
Fred Davies
Wm. Leason
Marshalltown
Var
Local Notes From Gruver And Vicinity Include Visits And Shipments
Miss Annie Welsh’s home in Jack Creek is noted as a focal point. Lyle Stall returns from Coleman hospital after an operation for mastard, improving under a doctor’s care. Leslie Larey comes home from Birney hospital using crutches after limb injury from an auto accident. Carl Grems, ex Gruver teacher now in Ringsted, visits Gruver. Otto Larson farm sale near Wallingford draws many locals. Gruver stock shipments by car include mixed cattle and hogs. Community gatherings feature Mrs. Chas Higinbotham hosting the Past Noble Grand club and Ladies League officer elections. A church dinner is planned for Jan 19. Several families visit relatives in Hampton, Superior, Ottawa, and Wallingford as winter comes on. Vernie Brown buys a new Whippet coupe. Members of the Lakeside Country Club meet at Mrs. Will Reid’s home. The R. N. A. lodge conducts officer installation in Grover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Welsh
Jack Creek
Lyle Stall
Coleman Hospital
Mastard
Leslie Larey
Birney Hospital
Carl Grems
Gruver
Ringsted
Otto Larson
Wallingford
Chas. Higinbotham
Noble Grand Club
George Calhan
Claus Clausen
Linegar
John Hanson
The
Shipping Association
W. J. Shultz
Lee Shultz
Lynn Weir
Huntington
Vernie Brown
Roy Merriott
Marlyn
Ottawa
Gene Pickell
Joe Rokenbrodt
Rokenbrodt
Ladies League
Harry Shook
Wm. Harvey
Mary Alice Carey
C. Hijibotham
Treas
Elbert Hayes
Awntelle
Hampton
Knite
R. N. A. Lodge
Grover
Helen Love
C. Higinbotham
Christmas Visits and Local News from Town Relatives
Dr and Mrs Roy Wenberg of Minneapolis left for home after visiting relatives. Mrs Geo Mathwig learned of an uncle's death in Ogden, cared for by Mr and Mrs J R Johnston. Mr and Mrs Cone and son from Minneapolis visited Rev Hawkins. Golden Flagare came from Montana for a home visit. The U S church annual meeting occurred Jan 6 with Ladies Aid lunch at noon followed by the meeting at 1. Judith Danielson Rehlia Bergsten Alma Nelson B H Peterson Ellen Swanson returned to school after Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Wenberg
Minneapolis
Geo. Mathwig
Ogden
J. R. Johnston
Cone and Son
Axel Nyquist
Veterans Hospital
Clarence Wenberg
Fairmont
A. M. Wenberg
J. Nelson
R. W. Swenberg
Floyd Sharar
Vevas Headley
Mundahl
Ceylon
Ezra Cooper
Cooper
Henry Clute
Epworth League
Gordon Flagore
Lee Weir
Paul Weir
Doris Appelquist
St. Peter
Pauline Bredberg
Eleanor Nelson
St. Paul
Paul
Carl Mueller
Consordia College
Gertrude Anderson
John QO. Anderson
Ray Weir
Boone
Town
Alpha
Erick Erickson
Estherville
Geo. Heyman
Elks
Kathryn
Naomi Jackson
Huntington
A. M. Peterson
Lewis Mathwig
Clarence Miller
Janesville
Wis
F. G. Weir
Orrin Register
Waswa
Gene Weir
Wallingford
Joe Rokenbrodt
W. W. Blair
Charles Waswa
Gertrude Elsie Bettin
Lou Wescott
Zelda Pogue
Thursay
Lewis Peterson
Brundage
Sherburn
Spitztouser
Johnson
Strand
Melins
Sven Person
John Marcus
Edward Osberg
West Bend
Ind
Arthur Woods
Erick Ericksor
Ole Olson
Local notes from Fairmont and Estherville area events
Town news lists visits and travels of residents, church and club activities, and upcoming events. Mentions Axel Nyquist at Veterans Hospital Minneapolis, several visits to and from Fairmont, Estherville and St Paul, plus installations by Modern Woodmen and A N A, pancake supper planned, and a marriage at the Presbyterian manse in Fairmont. Includes births, illnesses, job hunts, and school back in session.
Obituary of Russell Knutson from Emmet County
Russell Dale Knutson born Jan 22 1919 in Emmet County died Jan 2 1928 from diphtheria and a recurrent infection just short of nine years old. A Maple Hill Consolidated student known for paper crafts, pet love, and farm life knowledge. funeral held at the family farm with interment in Dolliver. Reverend O P Mueller supervised. songs by Mrs Eckhart and Mr Beersman. pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Dale Knutson
Grace
Ole Knutson
Emmet
Russell
Maple Hill
Bluebirds
Gram
Dolliver
O. P. Mueller
Beef Hides and Raw Furs Wanted by Iowa Auto Parts Co
Iowa Auto Parts Co offers top prices for beef hides and raw furs. Located west of Rock Island Depot, contact by phone 170 for early delivery and quick cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Auto Parts Co
Rock Island Depot
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V.R
West Emmet
Grover News
Hubert Watkins
Mason City
Melon Choate
Clear Lake
Petersburg
Johnny Hines
John Gilbert
Ken Maynard
Lon Chaney
Ricardo
Geo. Beban
Geo. Lewis - Marion Nixon
Grand Theatre
Will Reid
Lakeside Country Club
Clarence Sorum
Alfred Davis
George
Dot
Burns, Wyo
John Goldsberry
G. Willey
V.-R
E .T. O'Donnell
R. D
Crim Oil Co
Primrose Lump Coal
Kentucky
Joyce Lumber Co
Russell Knutson
Chas. Goss
Cranalcy Store
Klein
Sever Egertson
Ben Klein
Fort Dodge
H. C. Koehler
Jay Johnston
V. Re
Woman's Magazine
J. H. Cramer
Woman’s World
Bette Frank Koch
Ben van Raden
Echimat Sgc
Orleans
Window Glass
Zoe Glass
Ritchie Fixit Shop
Geo. A. Nichols
Lincoln
North Third Ave
Leither
E. C. Sutton
Mary Lukes
K. P.hall
John Rohlfe
Vindicator
Republican
Red Top Transfer Co
Harry Golla
Ogre
Frank Wagner
Frank Eiden
J. W. Johnson
Estherville, Iowa
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