Community Notes and Local Delights Across Emmet Grow
Regular meetings, family visits, and community events fill Emmet county towns. Grace Caidl hosts a Wednesday gathering, Ladies League meets, and a Presbyter y supper plans patriotic talks. Hog shipments to Chicago, new babies, and travels to Des Moines and Philadelphia appear among social visits, Red Cross work, and church activities with updates on health and local honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Caild
May Pith
Grace Ramsey
Ladies League
Charlie Nehring
Paul Rosenberrer
Billy Sliginbotham
Fort Dodee
Des Moines
Kido Andressen
Hiram Girese
Mred
Glen Reisinger
Henry Krus
Committee On Colleges and Education
Presbytery
Stanton Olinger
Buena Vista College
Dewey
Manson
Grovery
Alice
Estherville
Hanson
Eric Santo
Carnell Oleson
State Life Lutheran Church
Kingdom of Heaven
Jake Brown
West Emmet Red Cross Club
Art Brown
Wheatley
Local Events and Weather From Estherville Area
A wind event caused minor damage but neighbors helped save adjacent buildings. Miss Tillie Hanson had dental work in Estherville. Corn planting began, and farmers seek good seed corn after buying from a local business. People attended The Fall of the Romanoffs at the Grand. Abe Pickell and son Lee visited Grover. Lee left Monday for Fort Logan Colorado to join the national encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Tillie
Hanson
Estherville
Romanoffs
Abe Pickell
Lee
Grover
Fort Logan
Colorado
R. M. Butler
Hatherville
Schooley
Graettinger
H. W. Jensen
Strandskov
Hampton
Dora Peterson
Cedar Rapids
Hans Boogo
Engineering Corps
Isaacsen
Grand View College
Des Moines
St. John’s Church
P. L. Petersen
Geo. Kohlman
Butterfield
Minnesota
W. C. Mouritsen
Albert Anderson
W. Jordan
Joliet
Illinois
Clyde Humphrey
Fenton
G. W. Miller
Dr. Rhonalt
M. C. Mouritsen
P. W. Petersen
Fort Dodge
Oakland
Rhonalt
Council Bluffs
Eldon Kearns
Wilbur
France
Eldon
Anna Schultz
Rev. Rasmussen
Community notices and gatherings fill Estherville scene
A flurry of local events fills the week from Estherville to Spirit Lake. Dents and visits headline with Mrs. Browns dental work and Mrs. Chapman's family time, a Willing Workers class reception, Epworth League meetings, Red Cross gatherings, and a large church social. A serious auto accident near Deakinster, a memorial for C. H. Jorgensen, and upcoming school events frame the town's social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Reno
Ben Perkins
R. Brown
Drake
Sibley
Epworth League
Spirit Lake Chapter
The
Red Cross
Superior Red Cross
North Superior
Grandpa
Grandma Weaver
Masuria
Weaver
Norris
Anderson
Wallingford
Swete Eiests
Briggs
Miss Slater
Milford
Moore
Doliliver
Spirit Lake
Tom Welch
Gladden
Wood
Rob Wilkinson
AL Holmes
Mr. Davis
Irma Fyers
Irma
Mr. Holmes
Dewitt Hoyt
Bert Keltz
Wayne Small
Wilma Luedens
Louis Trowbridge
Elden McCannan
Erna Olsen
Charles Christ
Jacobs
Leopold
Asa Celta
Community notices and social events recap
A local column notes Mr. John Kono on sick list and a large Aid gathering at Grandma Wertz's. Upcoming event at Mrs. Jessen's. Geneveive Boyington resigns as central girl at Dolliver. Mr. and Mrs. Rosa Fouts on a business trip to Ceylon. Moltzen youth help in Easterville. Ottd Nelson visited Yon Ed Koonecke home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kono
Grandma Wertz’s
Jessen
Nelson
Tae
Krieger Brannan Wedding Quiet Rural Ceremony
Miss Zadie Brannan and Frank Krieger wed at the Grover ranch with only close relatives present. Bride's father George Brannan farms near Graves Swan Lake area. Groom previously lived in Lockport Illinois and has worked the bride’s family's farm. The couple plan to reside on the Brannan farm near Swan Lake. Also a political notice from Wm. Stuart seeking Republican support for Emmet County representative in the June primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krieger
Brannan
Prioon
Zadie Brannan
Frank Krieger
Grover Mange
George Brannan
Graves
Lockport
Ilinois
Mrs. Krieger
Swan Lake
Emmet County Auditor Candidacy Declared by J J Klopp
J J Klopp announces his candidacy for Emmet County Auditor, pending Republican primary voter decision in June. Statement notes candidacy subject to will of Republican voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
J. J. Klopp
Hansen seeks Republican nomination for Emmet County treasurer
County treasurer candidate E. W. Hansen asks Emmet County electors for continued support at the upcoming June primary. He expresses gratitude for past favors and renews his bid for the Republican nomination and office of county treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
E. WH. Hansen
County Recorder Nomination for Emmet County Office
A county recorder candidate seeks the nomination for the office of recorder of Emmet County and respectfully asks for support in June. The message emphasizes devotion to public service and urges voters to consider the candidate in the forthcoming June process.
Democratic primary slate names county attorney hopefuls
Francis J. Kennedy announces his candidacy for the office of County Attorney of Emmet County. He seeks the will of Democratic voters to be expressed at the primary on June 3, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Nations
Cflave
Emma Tee
Dave Og
Emmet
Democratic Party
Francis J. Kennedy
Bemis Seeks County Clerk Office in Emmet County Primary
Sidney E. Bemis announces his candidacy for Clerk of the District Court Emmet County subject to Republican voters in the June 1918 primary. The message also notes Sheriff and Supervisor candidacies for Emmet County with the June primary as the decision point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Emmet County
Sidney E. Bemis
Primary Declaration for Supervisor District 1 Ballot
J J Robinson is listed as a candidate for the office of supervisor of district No 1 comprising Brumet Ellsworth and Lincoln townships subject to Republican voters decision at the June primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet
Ellsworth
Lincoln
J. B. Mitchell
Dolliver
Towa
Brumet
J. J. Robinson
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Gage
Gardston Hat Shop
Republican
Karl Yepson
Barber
Messrs
W. I. Miner
AM Wilkinson
Blue Marth
Hut
Livermore
Lona
Grems
Anna Wachter
Philadelphia
Godfrey
Claude Cobb
Frank Rokenbrodt
Correctionville
Mr. Rives
Mr. Knutson
Grover Red Cross
Albert Hayes
Spencer
Fred Anersons
Huntington
Anson Robens
OW J. Wickens
Alashard
Anna Chaasen
Jim Cunmings
Motherville
Etta Moltzen
Alice Whipkey Anderson
West Emmet
Grover and
Swan 'Lake
Clyde Wilder
Echo
Comranes Club
Ben Vail
JF. E. Campbell
Pontiac
Travis
Fern Boyington
Leonard Broad
Alfred Nelson
Robert J. West
Estherville, Iowa
Vol. Wes
Knickerbockers
Hugh B
Lawrence
Nee Billide Wade
Estherville Montag
Wi. Ross
Redhead
Joyd Clements
Max Henningson
Pacer
Unnion of America
L. G. Foster
Foster
Woodman Wall
Fe Ra
H. Jorgensen
C.H. Jorgensen
Malta
Jorgensen
Town City
Ringsted
Halfa
Ringsted Dispatch
Wm. Stuart
Provident Life
P. Deming
F. Carroll
Presigent
East Howard Street
Geo. Bale
Gardston Drug Store
Oak Hill Cemetery Road
Vindicator
Rowley &. Dickey
G. A. Nichols
Perwon & Hendrickson
Siese
Ishloids
Esthervlle Pln
Ney
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