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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1920
Page
4
A garbled note describes a refrigerator charge incident prompting a call from a person named Perety to the back of a base office shared by Mego and Beverly. Cook Greene is mentioned in connection with the event.
The Ladies League serves dinner on March 5 at 11:30 AM in the church, the annual Town Sale day. Royal Neighbors dance drew over 100 couples, clearing about $60. Families and residents from Joliet to Spirit Lake appear in town notes. Local movers include the Voght family occupying a former home, Mr. Voght working for Frank Hartman. Rebekah lodge planned for Gruver. O Old Folks lodge to be instituted soon. Births, moves, and visits feature in multiple entries with notes on surgeries, hospital stays, and family gatherings. Services scheduled for March 7 at eleven o’clock at State Line.
The piece notes the postage stamp’s fiftieth anniversary tracing its use to James Chalmers of Dundee and the 1840 first stamp, with U.S. adoption a year later. It reports election results: Petersen as mayor, Klepp and Tehnek as councilmen, Haheen as recorder, Barker as treasurer, Collins as assessor. Also mentions a coal shaft at 120 feet, a Swan Lake social, school term start March 4, Fr Nasby’s Petersburg visit, and Finances of Fstherville with 82,900 debt including 1,190 for the roundhouse and floating debt from two years ago.
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