Barn dance raises funds for West Emmet Red Cross Club
Community events in Midway report a well attended barn dance at J. A. Brown place clearing thirty five dollars for the West Emmet Red Cross Club. Thanks issued to Rush Brown and committee members for the generous donation and efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Brown Place
West Emmet Red Cross Club
Rush Brown
J. W. Rathman
Anderson
Grover
North Dakota
Mrs. Anderson
State Line Lutheran Church
Hagbert Nagby
Little Northwest
Effie Taylor
J. E. Herbrandson
Sarah Scott
Estherville
Cornell Oleson
State Line
Frank Otto
Lawson
Greenville
J. H. Larson
G G. Wheatley
Watertown social notes and local events page
Mrs C Lough visited with her parents in Watertown. Several residents reported illnesses, a near accident at A J Wilders, and a carriage mishap. Local officers were elected for WCTU and Rebecca lodge, with dances, funerals, travels, and Army enlistment events noted along with visits to Spirit Lake and Des Moines.
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C. Lough
Watertown
C. Neville
Saim Reaney
A. J. Wilder
Albert Lerdall
North Swan Lake
Lou Scharfenburg
Sioux
Nellie Johnson
Clear Lake
A. O. Peterson
Panama PS
Grace
Blanche Buckman
Geo. Weise
Walter Eads
Huntington
Wood
Ruth Clump
Epworth League Institute
Camp Grounds
Belle Trowbridge
Minnie Wood
Hattie Meikle
Jessie Myers
E. L. Briggs
Milford
Red Cross
McMullen Barn
Mac Cannon
Des Moines
Sam
F. J. Clump
D. M. Clump
J. M. Wade
Irene Clump
Austin
Spirit Lake
E. M. Rex
Sioux Falls
Mr. Harmon
Kansas
F. Lodge
Monnday
Martin Rush
Christ Jensen
Arthur Roe
Alice Ga
Will Leopold
Frank Leopold
J. S. Smith
D. B. Smith
Nokomus
Canada
John Reilly
Swaile
Ben Arp
Spirit_ Lake
Atkins
Ed Chapman
Armstrong
Rob Brown
Sibley
Fred Hasbrouck
South Dakota
Rebecca Lodge
Noble Grand
Agusta
Olson
N. Grand
Emma Garling
V.G
Florence Ewing
L. Benson
Bessie Hamilton
Alice Garling
R. S
N. G
L. S
Anna Rainey
V. G
Eva Wilkinson
Hattie Rudd
Chaplin
Inside Guardian
Sadie Bens
Guardian
Mrs. Lamert
Fresh Air and Sunshine Keep People Fit and Cheerful
The writer argues that exposure to fresh air and sunshine improves health more than tonics. He suggests that enjoying outdoor time on clear days regardless of temperature benefits both men and women, countering fears of cold weather and claiming vitality from time outdoors.
Before Hostilities Pearsons Weekly Quote excerpt
A brief quotation from Pearson's Weekly portrays an Irishman predicting the impact of a forthcoming movie on the war mood. The exchange suggests a cautious yet hopeful view that art could influence public sentiment.
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Puttin
Pearson's Weekly
Not an Author and a Skyscraper Contractor Legend
A fragmentary piece notes a man described as not an author but a structural steel contractor who built skyscrapers worldwide. It references a quotation about a literary man and hints at shipments of rice from China by the United States rising in 1917, with expectations of breaking records this year.
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United States
Imidtien
Dona Wi
Nursing Clubs Spread Across Iowa Towns
Dr. C. B. Chase of the University of Iowa medical faculty is establishing nursing clubs in multiple Iowa cities to spark interest among young women in nursing and government service. Clubs meet to read books on nursing chosen by Miss Mary C. Harrer and, where possible, link with local YWCA chapters as Chase tours the state recruiting nurses for government work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
C. 8. Chase
University of Iowa Medical Faculty
Dr. Chase
Mary C
Harrer
Chase
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Hugh B. Lawrence
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Hart Schaliner & Marx
First Trust and Savings Bank
Washington
B. B. Anderson & Sons
The
Republican
S&s
Wives & Bf
Ringling Bros
Albro & Isham
Henry Mahlum
Ottésen
Christensen
Art
Mintare
Olds Motor Lansing
Mighigan
Richardson Bros
Estherville, Ia
Swift & Company
U.S. A
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