Community Notices and Local Meetings Summary
An excerpted local column notes a January county meeting set with the American Legion Post and Civic Club at the schoolhouse auditorium. It highlights a library fund effort, hostesses for a February gathering, and a social at Jimmie McIlwraith’s home. The Foreign Missionary Society observes Guest Day with meals and a Lydia life-lesson devotion, plus a India girl aid update and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axillary
Civic Club
George
McKean
Alberta Weber
Foreign Missionary Society of the
Community Church
C. L
Lydia
Virginia Whitcomb
India
Missionary Society
Treasury
Mixed shower honors Mr and Mrs Truman Stone
About 76 neighbors and relatives gathered Thursday at the bride’s parents home to honor Mr and Mrs Truman Stone with gifts. The event featured many attendees and noted gifts, along with other local social updates and visits around Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Stone
Chris Spoo
Lawrence Swartz
Nada
Elbert Hayes
Fontelle
Junior
Sam Dominy
Leona
Raymond
Donald
Will Kamere
Vernon Brown
Glen Weber
Elmer Spoo
Hienrich
Eleanor
Henry Hall
Jim Hill
Wylma
K. Ayers
Gladys
Clara
Otis
Allen Hiles
Ray Scott
Melvin
Robert
Henry
Lucille
Agnes
Helen
Peter
Charivari and wedding celebrations in Dunnell area
Charivari at the Swanson home honors Mr. and Mrs. Emil W Swanson with an arm chair from the threshing crew and a house warming for Mr. and Mrs Walter Peterson. a busy social week includes a birthday gathering for Mrs Danielson and a double header basketball night with Emmett County teams. Multiple local residents attend varied events, with a forthcoming game against Superior, ToWa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil W. Swanson
Harold Danburg
Peter Christensen
Messrs and Mesdames Hardld Danburg
Fred Raeggon
William
Walter Anderson
Robert
Norman
Herman Wallerstedt
John Paulson
Henry
Hugo Jacobsen
Lyle
Harry Mathwig
Martin
Marvin
Walter Peterson
Dunnell
Emmett County
Austin Theobald
Everett Hubbert
Harold Anderson
Raymond Peterson
Harold Thulien
Floyd Anderson
Superior
ToWa
Dunnell Couple Wed Near Spirit Lake
A couple married at the Methodist parsonage in Spirit Lake Iowa Thursday December 30 and will reside on a groom family farm six miles north of Dunnell. The bride has many Dunnell area friends sending hearty congratulations. Mrs Emma Wenberg hosted a coffee party for local ladies with Mesdames Oberg Person Waller stedt Olson Bredberg Barlow Nelson C G Appelquist J F Anderson and Lottie Anderson attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derson
Spirit Lake
Dunnell
Emma Wenberg
Mesdames Oberg Person
Wallerstedt Olson
Bredberg, Barlow, Nelson
C. G. Appelquist
J. F. Anderson
Lottie Anderson
Immanuel Lutheran Church Elects Deacons and Trustees
The Immanuel Lutheran annual meeting on Friday January 7 re elected deacons J A Linder and Frank Nelson. Trustees re elected were C J Benson Oscar L Larson J Ed Hubbert and Walter Anderson joins the board. Total disbursements for the year were 4639.63 with income 4696.90 leaving a 57.27 balance. Adult membership stands at 322 and total membership at 490.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
J. A. Linder
Frank Nelson
C. J. Benson
Oscar L. Larson
J. Ed Hubbert
Walter Anderson
Annual Church Meeting of St. John's Lutheran
On Monday evening January 3 the St. John's Lutheran Congregation held its annual meeting. Elected officers include President Louis Mathwig, vice president Fred Grippenbrog, secretary B. C. Jenssen, mission treasurer J. C. Bliesmer, elder Otto Peterson, trustee Peter Rose, organist Mrs. John Marcus, and N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Lutheran
Louis Mathwig
Fred Grippenbrog
B. C. Jenssen
Mission Trens
J. C. Bliesmer
Otto Peterson
Peter Rose
John Marcus
Maples Hill social notes and naval furlough
Maple Hill residents share New Year dinners and gatherings. Richard Henderson, recently joining the navy, returns home on furlough from Great Lakes and will soon report to San Diego. a party at L. E. B. Swartz featured games and a manual of arms demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hall
California
Chris Spoo
Charlie Miller
Elmer Spoo
Mary Ann
Truman Stone
Kenneth Ayer
Jimmy
BB. K. Ayers
EB. K. Ayers
Gladys
Otis
Clara
George Hall
Dolliver
Lucille
Agnes
Helen Spoo
Dorothy
Lavon
Betty Dashke
Sigred Nielson
Lester Spoo
A. B. Rosenberger
Richard Henderson
L. E B. Swartz
Maple Hill
Richard
Navy
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
San Diego
Nada Swartz
Verna McKean
Christina Lowenburg
Catherine Scrum
Adeline Olson
Clara Ayers
Leona
Jeanne Damning
Bernice
Ever
Donald
Florence
Rhobelle Hill
Naval Training School
Andrew Carnegie the self made Scot who died rich
The text traces Andrew Carnegie from a poverty struck Dunfermline birth to a self made industrial titan. It sketches his early telegraph work in Pittsburgh, his timely investments in sleeping cars and iron bridges, rapid income growth, and his habit of surrounding himself with capable assistants. It highlights his vast philanthropy including libraries pipe organs and education grants totaling about 365 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegies
Dunfermline
Scotland
Carnegie
America
Andrew
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Andrew Carnegie
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Abe Lincoln
White House
Far West
Andy Carnegie
Emmet County Official Reports Taxable Business Activity
The treasurer of Emmet County Iowa certifies a report detailing the volume of business transacted by the county treasurer during a specified period. The document records financial activity and duties performed by the treasurer as chief financial official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Ersland
Emmet County
Iowa
Emmet
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