Community Notes From Gruver Area News
Gruver and Orleans visitors share calls with relatives over the weekend. Mrs. Will West suffers severe burns from hot crude while heating and spills it on herself. doctor treated her wounds. Eighth grade exercises in Fisherville draw families and praise. Jesse Krieger tops county with 95.6 percent average. Local honors include Alice Taylor winning a spelling contest. New Buick roadster draws attention as Dell Blake’s family travels. Rebekahs district convention at Swea City draws attendees. Geo. Calahan visits Norwood farm. Alice Ramsey stays with the Calahan family. Children’s Day program draws 170 spectators. Rev. Hughes speaks. Missionary program to follow. ladies urged to bring Missionary stellar. Mrs. Hazel Miller and child recover from a suicide attempt and stay with her father. Kriefer hosts at Swartz home. Farmer’s Union picnic at Turtle Lake features games and social time. Mrs. Weldon of High Lake is seriously ill. Grover church trustees plan annual drive. Merriot family attends Estherville show. large delegation attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Higinbotham
Paul Graves
Orleans
Will West
Frank Taylor
Toa
Sliginbotham
Allensweing
Elwood
Frank Krieger
Fisherville
Jesse Krieger
Gulla Allensweing
Alice Taylor
Dell Blake
Doe Carey
Hatch
Swea City
Geo. Calahan
Norwood
Alice Ramsey
Roy Merriot
Bion
Estherville Homecoming Draws Large Turnout
A long list of local families and neighbors attended the Estherville Homecoming hosted by the J H Larson and others. Numerous visits, picnics, and social gatherings followed, with community events including a Farm Bureau picnic at Arnolds Park and a children’s program led by Mrs. Lois Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Larson
Thos. Ruckman
J. A. Bringle
J. W. Rathman
Carmell Oleson
Mrs. H. Peterson
Estherville
Emmet Echoes Local Family Visits and Travel
Emmet residents report visits from relatives as Ray Soash of Albert Lea and L H Dean from the southwest of Estherville called on families. Mrs Soash and Ray then traveled to Iowa Falls to see relatives said to be ill. A booster drive outing yielded a good time with participants from the area. Mr and Mrs A S Anderson spent Sunday with the R H Lynch family west of Estherville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Soash
Ray
Albert Lea
Iowa Falls
W. W. Dean
L. H. Dean
South West
Estherville
A. S. Anderson
Homecoming events and notices from Estherville area
The text lists local social visits and events from Estherville and nearby towns including Wallingford, Fisherville, and Turtle Lake. It notes a Farmer's Union picnic at Turtle Lake and a community gathering at Al Vo Borman's new barn. A bank burglary notice from Waliford Bank reports insurance coverage on cash and bonds and urges customer cooperation.
Road Vacation Notice in Emmet Township Iowa
The county announces the vacation of a road described from the NE corner of Section to the SE corner of Section in Emmet township. All claims for damages or objections must be filed in the Auditor's office by August 22, 1620, or the road will be established without reference. Estherville Iowa June 17, 1912. County Auditor KLOPP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seetian
Emimet Township
Seetroan
Emmet Township
Estherville
Iowa
Klopp
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Sunny
West Emmet
Cace and
Schmidt
Lois Smith
Gibson
Little Boy
J. W. Dewall
Harry Perkins
H. A. Smith
C. J. Martina
John Jacobs
Rozett
Wyo
H. J. Gregory
Lake Park
C. H. Gregory
Fred Smith, Jr
Chicago
F. Wallace
Minneapolis
Dr. Turner
Pound
Dorothy
Kruwell
Harold
Story City
Superior
J. Campbell
H. Coleman
Jennie Erickson
Dows
Harold Kruwell
Tama
Blanche Ruckman
J. Coon
A. ©. Bringle
Beth
Council Bliffs
Wilson
Wayne
Nebo
Small
Omaha
Lloyd Weaver
Fat Chapman
Armstrong
Coleman
Shadle
Nettie
Rebekahs
EMMET
Farmer's Union Picce
Turtle Lake
Dean
Dunlap
al Vo Borman
A. S. Andersen
Chris Nelson
Conroy
FL Ot. Doyle
St Paul
Minn
Waliford Bank
Oelock
Insurance
Nelson Cashier
Holden
RF. Staren Borg
BE. Kortum
Tom Smith
Roude Bush Grocery
Hofstra
Michaels
Story
NAU Brothers
Emmet County Land and Abstract Company
Ermet County
Howard 'Spfset
Fagle Clothing
Heinsohn Electric Co
Democrat
First National Bank
Kirby
Creamery
Spurbeck-Lambert Co
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