Chautauqua Week Recap and Local Notices
The week featured Keith Vawter programs and speakers addressing national league themes, with Ralph Bingham closing Joya Night. James Ridley, a Navy veteran in the dental corps, returns home as local business notices report sales and store changes. lightning struck a roundhouse cupola near workers, with several small items from Kennedy Brenneman Jewelers and Christensen Bella Bee Hive noting local trades and upcoming catalogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Vawter
Bualvias
League of “Nation
Rente i
Valet Foster Bane
Ape
John
League
Geo
A. C. Carl
Ralph ‘Bingham
FALSE FAGES AT THE GRAND ANDREW LOE
The Grand theater announces a Friday program featuring Ines and a major production, with advertising copy noting a powerful wartime scene and a star cast including Lou Chaney in a brutal Eckstrom role. Also reported are local incidents, a wedding at St Patrick’s Church, and a quiet marriage as well as a Swedish missionary’s visit and tragic illness.
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Ie Grint Theater
Bist Productiotta
No Man's Land
Wolf
Terria
Yin Bagmerica
Eckstrom
Dove
Ang
Lanyard
R Sanyard
Lou Chaney
S. Eckstrom
Chaney
Mary Anderson
Cecelia
Perhese "Ghowen
Red Cross speaker praises teachers and nurses in health drive
Mary K Nelson, speaking at a Chautauqua event, highlighted early Red Cross nurse work in France from 1915 to 1917, sharing vivid scenes of troops, hospital days, and the value of home supplies. She urged support for the Community Health Campaigns tied to war service and disease prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaitsugua
Mary K. Nelgon
Crods Murae
France
Miss. Nelson
Fra
Servia
Belgium
Nel‘son
Ataid
Red Cross
Kitchener’s Army
Montha
Arty
Broadway
Jada
Iatean
Thierry
Philleide
Graves
Bergeson Drowned While Learning to Swim in Des Moines River
A young resident Bert Bergeson of Estherville died after drowning while learning to swim above a Des Moines River bridge. He and peers failed to reach the bank. services were held in Estherville at a Norwegian Lutheran church, with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bert Bergéson
Fi Lee
Estherville
Bexe
Daylight bill defeated outlines veto repeal setback
Washington July 14 the daylight savings repeal failed in the house 247 to 135 preserving the agricultural appropriation bill with the repeal rider dropped no separate repeal action will be pursued. Also notes social notices and local ads including a Spencer Spencer marriage, a window promotion at Kennedy Brenneman and a coal delivery bid call by the Board of Education.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
House
Wilson
Ruth Rokenbrodt
Evelyn Ruth Rokenbr
Wallingford
Clarence Miller
Spencer
Miller
Spenker
Jan Geter
Board of Education
F. J. Kennedy
Ermet
Iowa
Emmet
Axe
Board of Bapeevianes of
Sora Oty
Fowe
Grand Officers Elected in Spirit Lake Knights Templar
Election results show Grand Commander John K. Elwell Des Moines Deputy Grand Commander George A. Reimke Muscatine Grand Generalissimo George D. Wi. Brant Dubuque Grand Captain General Charles C. Clark Burlington Grand Senior Warder John A. Belknap Anamosa Grand Junior Warden Carl Reed Cresco Grand Treasurer F. B. Parker Rock Rapids Grand Recorder D. M. Brownlee Sioux City Trustees for Templar Park F. A. Sporle Waterloo C. E. Narey Spirit Lake N. P. Walker noted as business visitor to Des Moines. Lela Keogh retired to Mercy Hospital Des Moines.
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Jowa
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Grand Gotttmandery Knights Templar
Jed
John K. Elwell
Des Moines
George A. Reimke
Muscatine
George D. Wi. Brant
Dubuque
Charles C. Clark
Burlington
John A. Belk
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Eels Fostead
James Ridley
James
Ridley Bey
Rome
Bate
Haiti
Dental
The
Medical Corps
Pandas & Brenneman
Jewelers
Guess
Cite
Kennedy & Brenneman
Christensen
Bella Bee Hive
MS Christensen
Geta
George Tortnay
Storm Lake
Tortney
Ami Cisen
Mankato
Enkato
Minnesota
Bend
Raerville
de Racka
Piaton
Ines
Ford
Morni
Arnolds Par
Clem Howe
Ald
Medium
Thomas McGinn
Redenboinbee
Joe Todenborn
Fort Dodge
Howard Street
Rodenborn
Raife Cottage
Enat
Lincoln Street
Matt’Rodenborn
Mary
Catherine
Carl Wells
Mar Mareles
Mina Florence
Florence Sather
Sather
Fenty
Wells Ig
D. c. Wells
Cits
Theodore Petersen
China
Es In
Bergeson
Armstrong
Maple Hill
Grover and
Dolliver
Kennedy & Brenneman Jewelry Stord
Irving Nichols
W. G. Nichols
Irving
Frederick Raymond
Chatillon
Seine
Busiteag
Mar
Attarneor
Peter’r. Dahl
North Sixth
Ingevorg Bergh
Soldiers Gove
Wisconsin
Uuofficiating
Fae Ileet Ning Mill
Indy Oe
Francia
Jock
Inary Y Millian
McMillian
Riot
Gardston Variety Store
Kennedy & Brenneman's
Armstrong’ Cement Works
Cement Works
Charley Graat
Laverne
Henry
N. P. Walker
Des Moinen
Lela Keogh
Mercy
Hospital St Des Moines
Board of Supervisors
Emmet County
Towa
Lows
J. J. .Klopp
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