County Notes on Visits and Local News Tidbits
County correspondence from Lakota highlights Mrs. Anna Smith organizing a new R. N. A. Camp and multiple visits by residents to relatives in nearby towns. The piece records numerous social calls, outings, and family celebrations involving the Clump, McMullen, Wardrip, Wade, and Perkins families, plus hometown events like cemetery society gatherings and a July 22 aid band social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Weaver
Jolly
Gail
Ostheimer
Evelyn
Ralph Wade
Lake Park
Hannah Wade
Martin
Emmetsburg
Mildred Landmesser
Fort Dodge
Arthur Bottom
F. J. Clump
Olson
Mamie Brandtman
Des Moines
Manhattan Beach
Lucy Wardrip
Ben Perkins
Perkins
Dr. Ellsworth
Terris
Robert Perkins
Elmer Meikle
Irma McMullen
A. Holmes
Mrs. Averill
Roy Holmes
Spirit Lake
The Favored Old Country Tale of the Bull Chase
A Sussex footpath tale claims Anglo Saxon habits persist. A country gentleman seeks variety and chases a marauding bull until a stout postmaster escapes over a stile. The crowd sizes up the narrow escape as the bull gives up, leaving the pursuer breathless and mocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sussex
Serry
Pletcher
Freep
Local Visits and Calls Around Cylinder and Neighbors
Mrs. Ole Stokka and family from Cylinder spent early week with Ness and Maaland. Ruth Ness visited briefly. Axel Christensen of the Watkins firm called Tuesday. A grading outfit began work on the road near Bert Hildreth’s. Alfred Simonsen of Graettinger called Tuesday. George Dewall helped R. H. Dewall Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Remington and Dolores left for North Dakota after visiting here. Martin Sevatson of Wallingford called Friday. Lars Roeson and family of Elmore Minnesota and Myrtle Egeland went to Schaller for a silver wedding anniversary Saturday, returning Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bert Maaland and family, Astrid Swenson, and J M Andersons family visited Cylinder Sunday. Ole Johnson Norman Clarence and Mable visited Joe Omundson Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Stokka
Bernice
Lilly and
Leater
Cylinder
Ness
Maaland
Ruth Ness
Axel
Christensen
Watkins Man
Bert Hildreth
Alfred Simonsen
Graettinger
George Dewall
R. H. Dewall
Remington
Dolores
North Dakota
Martin Sevatson
Wallingford
Lars Roeson
Elmore
Minn
Myrtle Egeland
Schaller
Bert Maaland
Astrid Swenson
J. M. Anderson
Ole Johnson
Norman
Clarence
Mable
Joe Omundson
Automobile buyers listed from Estherville area
A list of residents purchasing cars includes Paul Carter Dolliver H D Mereness Estherville Wm H Plath Armstrong A Lohman Estherville Everett Deeast Wallingford Geo Johnson Armstrong L J Bennet Estherville Iida A Spuner Estherville Grover Hoffman Estherville Peter Zerke Estherville Roscoe Athey Halfa and others. Also notes Methodist Church services next Sunday with Sunday School at 10 and morning worship at 11, union services, Epworth League Institute at the Methodist Camp Grounds, Stunt Night Friday, and Camp Meeting August 6 to 16 with Bishop Waldorf scheduled for the 16th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Carter
Estherville
H. D. Mereness
Dolliver
Overland
Wm. H. Plath
Armstrong
A Lohman
Everett Deeast
Wallingford
Geo. Johnson
L. J Bennet
Studebaker
Iida
A. Spuner
Grover Hoffman
Chevrolet
Peter Zerke
Co. P. Conway
Roscoe Athey
Halfa
Methodist Church
R. 'T. Chipperfield
Union
Epworth League Institute
Methodist Champ Grounds
Bishop Waldorf
Grover Community Church Sunday School and Worship
The Grover Community Church led by Pastor M. I. Carver invites all to attend 10:30 Sunday School for children and adults with helpful classes for youth. Divine worship follows at 7 11:80 with a sermon by the pastor. the public is welcome. The quarterly treasurer report pleased the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Community Church
M. I. Carver
Iowa Tax Reduction Movement Gains Steam
Des Moines reports widespread Iowa taxpayer action opposing high federal taxes. R A Crawford of Valley National Bank notes 300 local conferences urged through the state to press for tax cuts, inheritance tax repeal, and smaller government through banker-led forums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
R. A. Crawford
The
Valley National Bank
Crawford
Congress
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Cummins Defends Centralization At University of Iowa Talk
United States Senator Albert B Cummins former Iowa governor defended federal centralization at the Commonwealth conference claiming no harm in present federal powers. He noted state and local controls can handle matters better and faulted excessive government waste while acknowledging limits of fairness in tax laws. About 2000 people attended including students and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Iowa
Albert B. Cummins
University of Iowa
Coolidge
Cummins
Washington
Congress
Big sale success for Herman Oransky boosts ad reach
The Herman Oransky sale thrives beyond opening day drawing strong crowds across two floors. Advertising drives the boom with distant bill broadcasts, while individual newspaper publicity outperforms cooperative ads. Critics of cooperative ads warn they breed price suspicions and harm city reputations for bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Oransky
Notice of Proof of Will in Emmet County Iowa
In Emmet County Iowa a document purporting to be the last will of Bert Herum, who died earlier, was filed and opened. A hearing to prove the will is set for 2:00 PM on August 10, 1925 at the Estherville Courthouse before the District Court or its Clerk. Deceased Estherville date July 13, 1926. IRWIN NICHOLS, Clerk. Jessie Hepp, Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Emmet County
Ss. County
Iowa
Bert Herum
Estherville
Feeble mindedness in history and banking notice
A 1925 discussion notes feeble mindedness as the old term for mental defectiveness, its societal implications, and classification challenges. The second item is a legal notice from Robert L. Leach as Iowa bank receiver, seeking discharge and bond exoneration by July 11, 1925, with court approval contemplated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morona
Western Newspaper Union
First Meeting of Creditors for Mrs Wasser man bankrupt
Notice sets June 17 1925 adjudication and August 3 1925 1:00 pm creditors meeting at Emmet county Court House Estherville Iowa to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Bankrupt required to be present. Dated Algona Iowa July 13 1925 Referee in Bankruptcy W Crowell. NOTICE TO DEPOSITORS CREDITORS AND OTHERS IN INTERESTED IN THE RECEIVERSHIP OF FARMERS SAV ee BANK OF DOLLIVER ongoing filing in Clerk of the District office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet County
Iowa
Robert L. Leech
Towa
Farmers Savings Bank
Dolliver
L. A. Andrew
Estherville
Robert EL. Leach
Robert L. Leach
Algona
Professional cards and medical staff in Estherville ads
Listings show dentists and physicians with offices and contact numbers in Estherville Iowa. Includes Dr J M Fredericks ey Dr E W Wilson Dr G Ewen Dr Coleman M D and M R Lathe M D with clinic details and specialties in surgery X ray and radiology. Also beauty shop De Guile Estherville address and phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariposa
Lucile Crumb
Iowa
Savings Bank
Estherville
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Anna Smith
Lakota
F. J. Clumtp
John Jacobs
Warren Lewis
Rake
Fern Weaver
Waterloo
Tom Lambert
Rural Light
Wayne Small
Davis City
Drake
Sibley
Drakej
Rob Brown
Morgan
Arcadia
North Superior
Baker Homes
Tiny Weis
Bernice Ostheimer
Clarion
Mark Shultz
Ruth McQuirk
Coleman Hospital
Mack Wade
Ladies of the Cemetery Association
Mesdames Lanning and Black
James McDonough
Will Lanning
Brennnen
Jackson
Coleman
Terrijl
Luella Conlon
Illard
A. C. Bringle
Fred McMullen
Irvines
Cords
Twelve Mile Lake
Estherville Luth
Young People’s League
Selma
Olga Hundeland
Eitner Christensen
Senator Cuummins
V.R
Berlin
Hindenburg
Irwin
Nichols
Jessie Hepp
Ss. W. Crowell
Lw-125sf
Farmers Savee Bank OF Dolliver
J. M. Fredericksey
L. M. Christensen
Mr. E. Wilson
Kilgore & Klocow Haw
Cc. E. Birney
M. D
Birney Hospital
East
Lincoln Street
North Bth
R C Coleman
M. R. Lathe
Frank W. Hanson
Palmer
SEARS
Bth
Linsoin Sts
Willys Knight
Ford
Cockburn
Howard Street
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