Harmony Rebekah Lodge To Meet On Tuesday
Harmony Rebekah Lodge No. 85 will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening March 21 at 7 30. Other notes mention a social card evening at Mrs Shadle with Mrs Raife and Mrs Ewen, a postponed Harmony Club meeting, Mrs Taylor hosting a luncheon, and a ladies day event at the Elks Club with St Patrick theme.
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Rebekah Lodge
Harmony
Rebekah Lodge No
Harmony Club
A. Ivey
Ellis
Elks Club
St. Patrick’s Day
Informal Afternoon Social With Mrs Heidecker
Mrs Fred Heidecker informally entertained a neighbor Thursday afternoon. The ladies enjoyed sewing and a tasty three course lunch was served late in the afternoon.
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Heidecker
Fred Heidecker
Rebekah Lodge Plans Calfax Day Celebration
Harmony Rebekah Lodge will mark Calfax Day on March 23 at 7 30 PM with a program a box social and dancing All members are urged by the committee to attend and enjoy a good time.
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Rebekah Lodge
Harmony Rebekah Lodge
Silver Wedding Surprise For Robinsons In Jackson
Surprise party marked Mr and Mrs Irwin Robinson twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a six o clock dinner and presentations of silver pieces. Social events for visiting Cedar Rapids guest Mrs J S Walfe featured dinners bridg e and five hundred games hosted by Effie Anderson and others in Jackson Minnesota local clubs staged a civics play at K P Hall and a one act farce The First Mrs President and Her Cabinet. Louis C Bargfrede and Emma Erickson wed at the Lutheran parsonage in Jackson with family present and friends congratulating the couple and wishing them well.
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J.S. Walfe
Cedar Rapids
Effie ‘Anderson
Con Alt
Henry Riley
Mrs. Wolfe
Civics Club
Womans Club
K. P. Hall
Andrew Smith
John Greig
J. E. Stockdale
B. L. Bradford
Civics Department
Jackson
Louis C. Bargfrede
Emma Erickson
S. A. Berge
Alice Bargfrede
Adolph Erickson
Minnesota
Civics Club reviews legislation and education topics
The Civics Club met at Miss Perl Bemis’s home on March 13 to discuss legislation affecting women. Talks covered Child Welfare, the Federal Budget System, and national and state education policy including a potential National Secretary of Education. Reports from the Iowa Conservation Conference at Ames were shared. The next meeting is March 27 at Mrs. B. M. Coon’s home with Mrs. F. M. Brown leading.
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Civics Department
Civics Club
Perl Bemis
J. B. Tedrow
Miss Bemis
United States
Washington
Geo. Letchford
F. H. Riddes
Ames
Department
B. M
Lakefield Couple Married Here In City
Lakefield Minnesota couple Mr Hobart Shultz and Miss Margaret R Gombos were married in this city on Thursday March 9 by Justice of Peace O N Ressell. Henry Glenn and Claude Randolph served as subscribing witnesses.
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Lakefield
Hobart Shultz
Margaret R Gombos
Minn
Justice of Peace
O. N. Ressell
Henry Glenn
Claude Randolph
Child Welfare Club To Meet with Mrs Francis Kennedy
The Child Welfare Club will meet with Mrs Francis Kennedy on Tuesday March 21. Mrs S E Ewen led the group. Delta Alpha Club Meets With Mrs Gleason at Presbyterian church home with Mrs S G Ewen as assistant. Twenty members attended the class led by Mrs John Greigh, followed by a social and lunch.
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Child Welfare
Child Welfare Club
Francis Kennedy
S. E. Ewen
Eader
Delta Alpha Club
Gleason
The
Presbyterian Church
Walter Gleason
S. G. Ewen
John. Greigh
Meeting Of The Rock Island Social Club Held At Orleans
Another Rock Island Social Club meeting took place at the Orleans Hotel on Friday evening. The event was devoted entirely to dancing and was enjoyable, though attendance lagged due to the Lenten season.
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Rock Island
Orleans Hotel
Knights and Ladies of the Round Table entertain Sunday class
William Kerr and Harold West hosted the Knights and Ladies of the Round Table Sunday school class at Kerrs home Friday evening. About twenty members attended a pleasant evening of games and social time. Mrs Wm Kerr served a delicious lunch.
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William Kerr
Harold West
Knights and Ladies of the Round Table
Methodist Church
Wm. Kerr
Emmet County Boys and What They Are Doing
The Vindicator and Republican plans a weekly feature highlighting Emmet County natives now spread across the United States in professional and public roles. Readers are asked to send brief biographies or details about relatives or friends to aid preparation. The note also mentions a local grip epidemic affecting many residents.
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Emmet County
Vindicator
Republican
United States
Emmet
Election Sets Light Turnout In Independent School Vote
In E ville an independent school election passed without opposition and a low turnout of about fifty votes. It is believed roughly half were cast by women. The district has at least one thousand voters. A Herrick was elected treasurer and George Robb named to succeed Mr Gor ton as director this spring.
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Eville
A. Herrick
George Robb
Gorton
Athletic show at Terris features boxing and wrestling
Terris high school hosted a large athletic night attended by Estherville visitors. Four boxing matches and four wrestling bouts were refereed by Earnest Johnson of Estherville. Winners included Fae Higgins and Earl Keller, with a final battle royal. Terris finished season with a basketball loss to Carlton 20 to 11. Milford and Terris girls won 26 to 20 in curtain raiser.
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Fae Higgins
Cutshaw
Terris
Maynard Johnson
Stevens
Terril
Johnson
Earl Keller
Jess Barker
Keller
Glenn Johnson
Wade
Carlton
Minnesota
Milford and Terris
V-R
Rock Island Notes Special Correspondent Reports Local Rail News
Graettinger and Rochester correspondent Horswell says Mrs. Horswell will have an operation in Rochester while Geo Morrison and wife spend weeks in Florida. G W Heyman returns to work after illness. C A Russell visits Estherville on business. Line from Lake Park to Jasper to be relaid with heavier rail for heavier power. New coal chutes at Livermore and Pipestone in service. Water treatment plants to be installed at Iowa Falls and Estherville to improve locomotive water quality, costing thousands. Snowy Watertown line ice jams require dynamiting. Frank Logan and wife visit Iowa Falls due to death and illness in family. Arnett couple move into cottage on north Sixth Street. E H Zollar seriously ill. RW Road staff attend Maintenance of Way Show in Chicago.
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Graettinger
Rochester
Whil
Geo. Morrison
Florida
G. W. Heyman
C. A. Russell
Sibley
Estherville
Lake Park
Jasper
Livermore
Iowa Falls
Watertown
Frank Logan
West Side
John Peterson
Ass’t
W. E. Heimerdinger
F. Kirk
Ralph Blank
Chicago
Presbyterian Church Seeks Yearend Reports and Cantata Prep
Sunday services drew strong attendance with active Sunday school and Young People's Society. Trustees urge full subscription payments by March 26. Prayer meeting at 7 30 Thursday. West Band of the League to entertain Friday. Mrs Geo Shadle elected President. sermon topic next Sunday What is Sin. Community Chorus rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 for Easter Cantata. choirs of all churches invited.
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League
General League
Geo. Shadle
Frederickson
Gruwell
M. Miller
Candidacy Filed for Sheriff of Emmet County
A notice announces a candidate seeking the office of Sheriff of Emmet county, filing through the Vindicator and Republican, and subject to the will of Republican voters at the June primary election.
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Vindicator
Emmet County
Palm Oil Used as Steam Fuel in Congo
Palm oil is being used as steam fuel in the Congo with good results. The article notes practical success and potential applications for local industry and energy supply, highlighting the oil’s effectiveness as an alternative fuel source in colonial era operations.
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Congo
China enters match manufacturing sweeping away rivals
The article notes China’s rise in making matches seen as a threat to Japanese and Swedish producers. Four large factories at Tien-tsin reportedly meet demand measured in thousands of tons, with potential shipments to the United States. The piece warns against sacrificing fire efficiency in pursuit of cost.
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Far East
Cincinnati Enquirer
America
Sdeu
Tien-tsin
New Counterfeit Security Satchel Foils Bank Robbers
A 1900s style alarm satchel, steel in appearance, hides a bell alarm in its lid. Operated by two dry cells, the device can ring continuously for six hours, aiming to deter robberies of bank messengers and pay carriages as reported by a Scientific Algerican feature.
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Algerican
New Bell Ringing Device Affects Holdups In Streets
A historic description discusses an inventor's two button device to warn of a robbery. One activates immediate alarm while the second delays ringing, allowing a messenger to escape beyond range. The piece argues crooks cannot quickly adapt, and the muffled bell could deter street holdups.
Trackless trolley abroad in Vienna suburb transit
A German periodical describes electrically driven buses for Vienna suburbs using trackless trolleys that run on pneumatic tires fed by a double trolley line with a contact-making carriage. Cars stop to swap cables, then continue. Two rear-wheel motors provide 550-volt direct current without gears, with 24 passenger capacity up to 40. Also notes Colombia geraniums and vigorous climbing gardens.
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Elektitrotechnische and Maschinenbau
Vienna
Scientific American
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