Two Weddings of Interest
Earl Dickerson and Miss Arleta Reynolds of Emmetsburg were married at the Presbyterian manse with a small ceremony. The bride, a Ketherville Commercial College graduate, and the groom, a Rock Island depot supervisor, will start housekeeping in Katherville, while well wishes come from local friends. Burglars entered D O Wells paint shop on the east side of the square stealing paint, varnish, and linseed oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Dickerson
Arieta Reynolds
Presbyterian Manse
Arleta Reynolds
Emmetsburg
Fort Dodge and Marshalltown Act Against Street Carnivals
The Fort Dodge and Marshalltown mayors and aldermen vow to prevent street carnivals on main streets. The Emmetaburg Democrat notes past cons and warns locals to resist traveling carnival organizers who promise profits while exploiting home groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Marahalltown
Thalelties
Indyex
Contre
Emmenburg
Anoh
Atrangers
The
Democrat
Atranger
Asema
Auckers
Presbyterian Church Schedules Summer Services and Rally Day
The Presbyterian church announces morning services at 10 45 and 6 00 vesper. a 3 00 regular service is replaced by the 6 00 vesper through the summer. Sabbath School at noon, Christian Endeavor at 6 15. Last Sunday featured Children Day exercises and an illustrated sermon on The Flower Garden. Dr Campbell, former pastor of the church in Los Angeles, preached at the vesper on In the Beginning God. An informal reception for Dr Campbell is planned next Thursday at 8 pm with light refreshments for church members and community friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Buiday
Nhia
Christian Endeavor
Campbell
First Presbyterian Church of
Los Angeles
God
Campbell’atLonor
Bee mailed to Freeman from Philadelphia in Italian variety
Frank Freeman, bee dealer for twelve years with twenty eight hives, received a queen bee by mail from Philadelphia. The small ventilated box produced a constant hum. Some hives yield up to 160 pounds of honey. Freeman has sold honey from his own store for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Freeman
Philadelphia
Freeman
Seagong
Emmetaburg Democrat
Noted Chinese scholar to speak at Chautauqua on China
NG POON CHEW OF CHINA, famed editor and educator, will deliver a major lecture at Chautauqua on "China and Her Problems." He is described as an exceptionally well qualified speaker with close ties to China’s leaders and firsthand understanding of the republic’s challenges, fluent in English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
China
America
Lfe
New Republic
Farmers Picnic plans outlined at mass meeting
A mass meeting at a court house set July 3 at Ryan Lake for a Farmers Picnic. Committees were named for grounds, entertainment, sports, and finance with J R Horswell and others appointed to organize. A Sunday School was organized at Orleans by Spirit Lake and Estherville Baptists with 85 attendees led by S P Deming as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan Lake
J. R. Horswell
M. J. Erb
R. A. Bovaird
J. L. Brown
G. L. Gorton
F. R. Dowden
G. A. Rainsa
J. A. Gett
I. J. Robinson
G. C. Haus
Stanley Plein Finance
BR. A. Bovaird
J. FL Utz
Geo. H. Hobb
Bird Williams
Wi. Oshler
Townships
M.D. Erb
John Utz
Sophia Olson
Chas. Brown
H. E. Clark
Geo
FH. Robb
Orleans
Baptists of
Spirit Lake
Estherville
J. A Lapham
Des Moines
Baptist State
Spirit Lake Church
P. Deming
L. V. Cranston
Robert West
Edna Barker
Union Baptist Church Day Program and Events
The S S presented a strong children’s day program last Sunday with a filled house and a large offering. Thursday prayer meeting features a paper on The History of Purgatory. Sunday sermon topic The Work Test for Church Membership. Sunday School and Jane? at usual hours. Young Ladies in charge of theBp. P.O. Evening evangelistic service aims for good attendance. Volleyball games mentioned with unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Baptist Church
S. S
Purgatory
Injured In Elevator Rescue by Rope Marks Miss May
Miss May of Graettinger suffered serious injuries after entering a local elevator and accidentally releasing the pulley clutch. The heavy weight surged the car up eighty feet, breaking the cable at the top and plunging the girl the full distance. She grabbed a rope to slow her fall, sustaining spinal injuries and severe hand lacerations and burns from the rope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss May F House of
Graettinger
Tarhoon
Thaeema
Ten Nights in a Bar Room to Play June 28 Here
The Terry company will present Ten Nights in a Bar Room in the city on Monday June 28. The drama by U S Arthur exposes liquor traffic evils and moral lessons, showing a young man’s downfall through alcohol while offering top actors, grand scenery, and strong effects. Terry's concert band will also perform two main street concerts during the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Company
U. S. Arthur
Old Batan
Terry
Masonic Grand Lodge names officers and Orleans Pavilion schedule
The Masonic Grand Lodge elected and appointed officers for the next year at the Cedar Rapids meeting. Names include Grand Master Frank Mosen Clinton and Grand Secretary Newton R.K. Parvin Cedar Rapids. Orleans Pavilion will host weekly open air concerts starting June 2 26 with Prof. Born's Peoria Illinois orchestra providing music. season continues Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays with Sunday shows 4 30 to 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Cadar Rapids
Frank Mosen
Clinton
Jesser Weat
Dea Moines
W. A. Weatfall
Manon City
Newton
RK. Parvin
Cedar Rapids
Grand Vreassurer
Kent A. Ferman
O. N. Waxley
Ernest R. Moore
John Dysart
Dubuque
David Jb. Clark
David R. Yeipp
Colfax
J. C. Madsen
Menden
Owen G. Jones
Willameburg
J. F. King
Orient Grand
Iyler
Amos Aberson
Washington
Orleans Pavilion
Weather forecast for Upper Mississippi Valley and plains states
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau issues a forecast starting Wednesday June 15 1915 for the Upper Mississippi Valley and Plains States. Scattered flowers are probable Thursday and Sunday. Temperatures expected to be above average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
U.S. Weather Bureau
Washington, D.C
Mississippi Valley
Plaine
Farmers Planned Advertising Car Tour Assist Estherville Band
Over sixty cars are expected to join a morning excursion Thursday June 24 from Estherville to Superior Terris Wallingford Graettinger Hoping Armstrong Maple Hill Graver Dolliver Ceylon Dunnell Huntington. The Estherville band will accompany the trip and perform in each town. Farmers are invited to participate in the advertising tour and inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Superior
Terris
Wallingford
Graet— Tinger
Hoping
Armstrong
Maple Hill
Graver
Dolliver
Ceylon
Dunnell
Huntington
Higley Dies After Bull Attack in Ada Minnesota
Boyd Higley of Estherville was fatally injured by an angry bull in Ada on June 4 1915 after moving there with his brother in law Chas Slininger seeking relief for asthma. He was born July 21 1885 in Viola Center Iowa and leaves wife Mina Horn two daughters Ruth Ramona Neal Francis and infant Harley Boyd, along with his parents three sisters and in laws. Funeral service was held at the M E church with Rev Case officiating and burial in Oak Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Minnesota
Boyd Higley
Estherville
Chas Slininger
Hopea
Stanley Boyd Higley
Viola Center
Audubon County
Towa
Mina Horn
Ruth Ra
Mona
Neal Francis
Little Harley Boyd
M. E
Case
Oak Hill
Boyd
Advertised Letters At Post Office For Week Ended June 16 1815
Unclaimed mail list from Eatherville includes M J Erickson den Leary Gee Miller Nick Phillipa Chae Wass Mrs C W Monselt Mrs Norga Jakobsen. Letters become dead after two weeks if not claimed, note this when calling. Frank Carpenter postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatherville
M. J. Erickson den Leary Gee
Nick Phillipa Chae Wass
Mra C W Monselt
Norga Jakobsen
Washington, D. C
Frank Carpenter
Card of Thanks and Local Notices
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy after their daughter's death. Mentions Mr and Mrs Frank Ellis and Mr J M Barker recovering from illness, O A Peterson injured at the round house, Hogette’s cigar factory employing twenty, and a pair from Christensen moving to Los Angeles involved in a touring car accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Kerins
Minneapolis
Harry Gray
Clyde Cummings
Daugher
St. Paul
A. O. Peterson
Tres Moines
Colfax
Sigudruey
Ottawwe
Frank Ellis
J. M. Barker
O. A. Peterson
Neil
Round House
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Anton Storey
Emma Sando
West
Dickerson
Reynolds
Oelock Antoni Btorey
Misa Emma Sando
Unlde
T. C. Bando
Thos. Steray
Fessedent
North Dakota
Little Neices
Helma Killehanger
Melrose Sando
E. G. Sando
Myrtle Franklin
Hertha Spies
Mendelsohn
Iowa Savings Bank
Rock Island
Storey
Horeday
San Francisco
Katherville
D. O. Wells
Éaat
Aquare
Wells
Hese
Aulea
Waple
NG Poon Chew
J. A. Lapham
Towa Baptists
Union Baptist Church Parsonage
J. Frederick Catlin
Iowa Falls
Catlin
Young People's Work For
Iowa
Assemby
Estherville Bly
N.J. Lee
Rochester
W. H. Foote
G. H. Sterns Havel
Roetherville State Bank
Hosdila Amuniso
Vinton
Clarence Willians
F. H. Yule
Canada
A. 8. Hock
Willard Johnson
LaVerne
Mies Kene Morris
Smith's Fountain
Masonic Grand Lodge
Anish
Imat
Thaler
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