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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
4
The Vindicator was founded in 1868 and in 1902 consolidated with the Emmet County Republican, continuing as the Vindicator and Republican thereafter.
A week of dry weather would greatly help corn in high ground cultivation and slow the weed growth. The corn grows quickly, but weeds advance faster. In low-lying areas the crop seems to be nearly ruined by rain.
Andrew Smith and Tée Brown launched a fine sailboat at Spirit Lake, sharing the cottage name Trouble Buster. The item notes traffic disruption considerations during street work, road safety campaigns, and local social updates including residents Emma Osgood, Hana Sconberg, and Ed Lawrence planning business expansions.
Miss Edith Swartz visits John Jackson home in Wallingford this week. R C Peters from Ortonville Minnesato visits family. F Rhodes and son Cecil attend Bankers Convention in Fort Dodge. Arthur Pitcher in Cookstown Minnesota for land interests. Hugh Tuttle of Chicago visiting Fred Jones home. Tuttle is Mrs Jones nephew. Mrs Evelyn Stearna of Primghar visits daughter Mrs H S Greig. Mrs Wm Post hosts visit from her mother Mrs Severs of Remsen. Sonia Borreson and Margaret Sharden of St Paul visit B C Borreson home. Elnore Kibling returns from New Ulm and goes to Des Moines to visit friends. Ray Ghoslin resigns from Arnolds Park, joins Birney Drug Co. Mr and Mrs Wesley Meyers return to Titonka after visiting Mrs Meyers' mother. Mr and Mrs L L Druley of Prescott Wisconsin leave after week with sister Mrs Jodi Smith and father Mr Wm H Davis. Jennie Doyle travels from Cedar Rapids for Spirit Lake big dance celebration, returns to Cedar Rapids. Hulda Rohde returns from Good Falls to Chicago to attend a wedding as bridesmaid and business. Mrs J J Klopp and sister Mrs Carl Linke, daughter accompany to Minneapolis. Mrs Klopp visits daughter Mrs J E Torrens in Minneapolis. Box social at Dalstead schoolhouse Swan Lake township Friday by Ladies Lake Side Country Club. bring lunch for two. Quilt raffle. proceeds for soldiers' memorial fund. Everyone invited.
Union Baptist Church led by J Arthur Hurley outlines morning worship and Sunday school at 12 M with added services at 7 P M and 8 P M. A Thursday prayer meeting is urged. Catholic ladies host an ice cream social Friday June 27 7 PM. Christian Church notes good attendance despite weather and a quarterly supper in the basement with hopes for large support. Brother Scott and sister depart for Colorado. Sunday School to run next Lord's Day with Bible School at 10 and preaching at 11.
Ladies of the Christah church offer their quarterly supper Thursday night from six to nine in the church basement. Menu includes creamed pork, mashed potatoes, cabbage salad, strawberry shortcake, bread and butter, coffee and tea. Pickled items will be charged.
Graver and Maple Hill churches report strong turnout at church and Sunday School despite bad roads. Guild plans an outing later this week. The Young People’s Club meets Friday. Children's Day program postponed to the first Sunday evening when weather allows. The Aid meets with Mrs Vohs Thursday.
The Methodist Episcopal Church announces meetings and an ice cream and strawberry festival on the parsonage lawn Friday evening hosted by the ME S S. The pastor departs Tuesday for Columbus Ohio to attend the Methodist Centenary celebration. Services Sunday will be led by church men with speakers on India mass movement keeping up premiums and other topics. The Epworth League devotional meetings continue through summer and union services planned for July and August.
Norwegian services Sunday at 4:30 PM and English at 8 PM. P. L. meets 7:15 PM with Miss Nelsine Nasby on Why Go to Collegée. Beulah Handeland recites. choir sings. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 PM. Ghost meets Friday 8:15 PM. Confirmants meet Tuesday July 1 at 4 PM. L. A. and M. & are hosted by Mesdames Egeland and Ingvall July 8 at 8 PM on South Nirth street. Reception for congregation boys on service flag day July 1 at 8 PM with Rev. K Nelson of Emmets delivering address.
The church schedules Sunday School at 10 oclock during the July and August summer months. The superintendent has been away two Sundays. Miss Byfield gave a solo last Sunday. The Girls Kinder Symphony orchestra under Miss Pihl directed several numbers well. July and August evening services will be union services at various churches with locations to be announced. Trustees formed a committee to study more adequate primary department equipment and youth work, and plans for a parish house may be proposed soon.
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