Enthusiastic Club Meeting Endorses City Utilities Expansion
A Commercial Club gathering at Grant's Green Room drew a large crowd to discuss enlarging and extending the electric light and water system. The plan includes a new building near the railroad, expanded mains, and higher capacity, with an estimated $70,000 in improvements. Several officials and teachers attended, and petitions seek a $60,000 bond election during the upcoming primary.
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Grant's Green Room
Miss Ford
Anderson
J. W. Morse
Bingham
Sonc Ae
Wimvunc
Leing Aluivel
A- O
Peterson
Go To Norway Visit For Two Or More Months
Mr Welde and Mr Pater Wicks of this city and Mike Welde of Canton South Dakota left Saturday evening for Norway to visit their old home for two or more months. W I Ageton handles wiring and fixtures for L M Chibstalden Co. Charitable appeal urges more clothing for the charity room and officers will arrange pickup if not convenient to send. Private parties prepare to build Matherville’s electric light and water works plant locally.
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Welde
Pater Wicks
This City
Mike Welde
Canton
South Dakota
Norway
Matherville
INU
Gulag
Give & Corporation
Double Tits
Wallingford Town Plans Park Purchase Offer
Wallingford moves to buy a block east of Kasa Stora for a town park. James Rhessell offers three lots at fifty dollars each and gifts the fourth, valuing the lots at least one hundred fifty dollars each. Other owners also propose favorable terms, with the block seen as a prime park site and a sound investment for Wallingford’s future prosperity.
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Wallingfort
Wallingford
James Rhessell
Thia
Mock Trial at Union Baptist Church Draws Large Crowd
The missionary mock trial held Sunday night by Union Baptist Church Young Peoples Society filled every seat with extras in hallways. A typical court scene entertained for over two hours as witnesses performed well, lawyers impressed, and the judge appeared dignified. The event, a success, raised a splendid missionary offering.
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Union Baptist Church
Young Peoples Society
Community notices and church events in Kirtland
The Kirtland Circle arranges a meeting with Mrs L V Sweet on Tuesday May 14 in the afternoon. Rev J Frederic Catlin travels to Des Moines Monday morning for the quarterly meetings of the Lews Baptist Convention Board of Managers and the Young People's Commission and returns Wednesday afternoon. The Sewing Committee asks Associated Charities radios to meet Thursday afternoon at the Rest Home for tea. W E C holds an afternoon tea at Mrs Harvey Miller's North Seventh Street Thursday the 7th. Services at the What Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning honor Mother's Day with a sermon and a chorus of fifty boys and girls. Fellowship meeting at the church to aid in helpfulness. Rev William J Jobason from Us Kalousa Kansas preaches at Maple Hill Church Sunday Stay Lo at 3 pm. Office advertises Charhouse for sale at Gaey toes Lbs.
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Kirtland
L. V. Sweet
J. Frederic Catlin
Des Moines
Lews Baptist Convention Board of Managers
Young People's Commission
Associated Charities
W. E.C
Harvey Miller
North Seventh Street
Fa. Ub
Twenty Years Ago Interesting Info From Emmet County Files
A 1894 snapshot notes H C Goon adding to the Lincoln House east wing. Local items include court at Emmetabury, peach trees leafing, visits from Nebraska visitors, repairs and additions, licenses issued in April, and community notes on school, fencing, and local business. A large variety of short items recount residents, visits, and minor events around Algona and district towns.
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J. M. Snyder
Chas. Ammon
Street
Nebraska
J. J. Klopp
Kenneth Mclean
O. Neville
EK. Allen
Nellia Rhodusa
Raglue
Wisconsin
Willand F. I. Rhodes
Williams
Win. Berlo
Agnes M. Bayar
Nels Jacobson
Elsie M. Mikkelson
J. J. Goldsberg
Pannie A. Irwin
Thos. Laffity
Lizzie Melbhart
Deteime
Mary Determe
Wilbur Everte
Souus Olson
J. LL. Nelson
Tilda Bendixon
A Mathews
Armstrong
Qusrtun
Koussaih
Liu
Estherville Auto Truck Aids Local Deliveries
Mr Thompson plans to use a forty horse power Wilcox motor truck for gas gasoline and oil deliveries to smaller towns and for city drag work. A field trip by agriculture students to inspect farms is planned for next week with many autos needed. Local baseball: Estherville beat Milford 12 to 7 in Saturday’s game. A senior class meeting set programs for the graduation exercises.
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Wilcox
Au Manor
Sanderlin
Sp! Lake
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Ryman
Strangih
Dea Moines
Joseph H. Byrnea
Atate
Eld
Joe Byrnes
Oles
J. H. Byrnes
Executive Council
Jon Byrnes
Byrnes
Mr. Byrnes
Iowa
W. I. Ageton
L. M. Chibstalden Co
Wil
Ona
Kasa Stora
Church and Society Notes
Hov
J. Jobason
Uskalousa
Kausas
Maple Hill
Lugguire
Trace Vale
The
House of
Emmet County
Republican
H.C. Goon
Lincoln House
W. A. Ladd
Emmetabury
Eline
Ed Reat
Chas. Wojaba
J. PB. Kirby
Kanmersburg
Flo. Rhodes
H.C. Coon
KF Oh. Rhodes
Will. Rhodes Caashier
G. EK. Delaven
Parkersbury
Jennie Salisbury
Roy Barnum
W. Steele
Presbyterian Church
Lake City
A. A. Pingrey
Mroe
David Pingrey
Greautsburg
Thras Sons
A.L. Newton
Sth. Paul
Miss Everil
Muriel
Minnesota University
Lucy Pingrey
Washington
Maria Pingrey
Spencer
Jennie Pingrey
Motherville
Anderson Avenbery
Estherville
L. G. Thompson
Extherville
Milford
Gt Ville
Last ‘Thursilly
Vity Sehq
Commer Club
Graats
Greg Baan
Ruttice
Dogt Serior
Baru
Kom Upuatiisun
Bf Job Clinite
Pervisor
Uickineui County
Brow
Usar Gruyer
Dis I No. d
Lake
Wud Lowa Lake
Luwad
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