Local society notes from Estherville area and Armstrong
Estherville city post office second class matter listing Nichols family and others. Roy Merriott and family Gruver visitors. Local guests include Wickens, Hatch, Holstow families. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Carl Holstow. Various visits, a church play Alicia Perks Up March 19 with small admission. Wedding of Mr. Harvey Foster and Mrs. Lou Stemple at bride’s home. Ethel Williamson ill with appendicitis. Plans for Iowa Falls move. third round of State Contest at Spirit Lake with Birdie Spracklin earning second. Teachers meeting in Fort Dodge. many local names and weekend visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Merriott
C. L. Wickens
Fenton Shultz
Clifford Hatch
Carl Holstow
E. F. Bare
Armstrong
Bunt
E. F. Davis
M. J. Nicholson
Estherville
Eugene Pickell
James
Lynn Drake
Iowa Falls
Betty Krieger
Gay Stemple
Spirit Lake
Birdie Spracklin
Grover
Verna Wickens
Dr. Beck
Ceylon
Miama
Charles Nasby
Astrad Nasby
Jackson
Minn
Harmony Center Notes and Local Updates
A collection of community items from Harmony Center notes includes a Ladies E T C Club meeting with three visitors, bulbs exchanged, calendars for 1925 set, and a dainty lunch. Local garden and farm news mentions James Willey moving to Minnesota, Mr. Snyder moving his farm near town, and the Barber farm rented to Ray with spring work planned. Obituary notices for Harvey Foster and Lorna Stemple along with birthdates for Alvin Nelson and Janet Chacmers are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter
Lady Spring
E. T. C. Club
Harry Barber
Henry Fritz
James Willey
Minnesota
Jim
Mr. Snyder
Mr. Ray
Vera Gee
Clark Lingenfelter
Ladies Day and Socials At Local Clubs
Regular Ladies Day at the Elks and numerous small gatherings are listed, including A B Club with Mrs. Egbert, O O U club with Mrs. Henry Riley, K K K cooking club dinner honoring husbands, Mrs. Harry Brown and Mrs. Glenn Wanamaker hosting guests, and a St Patrick themed party for Mrs. Harry Brown with a green decor and cards prizes. Ringsted nuptials Alvin Nelson and Janet Dhaemers noted.
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Riley
0. O. U. Club
Henry Riley
Cooking Club
Harry Brown
Masonic City
H. O. Sillge
St. Patricks
Jas. Ghoslin
Mason City
A.H. Davidsion
Con Alt
Birthday cake for Mrs Alt on St Patrick’s Day
The piece notes Mrs Alt’s birthday, celebrated with a green candle birthday cake. It mentions an omission from a previous postal salaries item, naming Miss Helen Robinson who receives a raise, cited as $1500 or $1800, and implies her attendance in a class by herself.
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Helen Robinson
Miss Robinson
Easter Cantata Takes Shape At Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church reports strong canvass results with many subscriptions for the coming year. Mrs. C Z Smith delighted the congregation with a fine vocal performance. Easter Cantata to be presented by sixty voices titled The Thorne Crowned King, with rehearsals and other church events ahead. DeMolay boys, Christian Endeavor Pageant Color Blind, and Ladies League theater plans are highlighted along with East Band entertainment and League social events.
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PRESBYTERIAN_CHURCH
G. Voorhies
C. Z. Smith
Christian Endeavor Society
Ladies League
Grant’s Theatre
Dorothy Wilson
League
Woman's Claim Adierika Relief for Gas and Constipation
A reader touts Adierika as quick relief for stomach gas and constipation, recounting dramatic improvements after trying hot water and oil. The notice blends an anecdote with a local drugstore endorsement from Estherville. Nearby, the Grand Theatre advertises a March 25 program featuring Viola Dana in Rouged Lips at 7:30 and Happiness at 8:15.
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Estherville
Grand ‘Theatre
Viola Dana
Red Star Oil Stove Demonstrations
This ad pitches Red Star oil stoves as fast as gas with two to six burners. It promises a model for every need and every purse and invites readers to see a demonstration.
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Red Star
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gardston Hat Shop
MRS
Ola Brown
Vindicator
Republican
G. A. Nichols
H. A. Nichols
G. A. Nichols and Daughter
Iowa
Gerican Press
THE
American Press Association
Gruver Logals
J. S. Hilliard
Fort Dodge
J. O.johnson
Lorenzo Helgason
Commercial College
Ed. Schnieder
Mineapolis
Jas. Huff
C. J. Carlson
Dokken
Martin Peterson
Swea City
W. Miller
Boone
Harmony Center
Vv.r
Harvey A. Foster
Welcome
Lorena C. Stemple
Alvin Nelson
Ringsted
Janet M. Chacmers
Elks
Elks Lodge
Egbert
A. B. Club
N. Egbert
C. R. Jeffries
Glenn Wanamaker
Jeffries
Margaret Vincent
Eshelman
Mary Rogers
Gerda. Nielsen
Maple Hill
Ova Neil Small
Superior Schools
Beth Eldred
M.E. Eldred
Pearl Sweet
Four Mile Lake
O. Myers
Ruben Lundren
Nelson-Dhaemers
Presbyterian
Janet M. Dhaemers
Voorhies
Mary Mortenson
Melvin Nelson
Mrs. Nelson
J. Hansen
Uzzie No
Edna Wallace Hopper
Rexall Store
Jy. A. Cummings
Ahr
Mr. Farmer
Worthington Creamery and Produce Co
Warren
Mers
Ston & Co
Druggs
Kuppenheimer
the House of Kuppenheimer
Bank 51A
Sconberg & Kilgore
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