Sudden Death of Dr Anderson Shocks Town
Dr Albert Anderson, a prominent Estherville physician and hospital chief surgeon, died Monday afternoon at Anderson Hospital after a stroke. Born December 5, 1861, in Linn county, he practiced in Estherville since 1890 and held multiple medical and civic positions. He was survived by his wife Effie and son Lloyd, with funeral services planned from his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Anderson
Anderson Hospital
Lloyd
Anderson
Iowa
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
State University
Estherville
Illiams & Anderson
Burlington
Northern Railway
Rock Island
Waa
Palo
Effie Conley
Ben
Piasonic Orders
Blue Lodge
Emmet
Sioux Valley Medical Association
Towa State Medical Associaton
American Medical Association
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Surgeons Association
American Association of Railway
Masons
Osk Hill
Bankers Plan Outdoor Fish Fry During Spirit Lake Meeting
The Dickinson County Bankers association outlines a Group Two gathering in Spirit Lake on May 20 with a full program from morning business sessions at Stone Opera House to evening dance at Okoboji Pavilion. Highlights include a fish fry on Spirit Lake shores, a steamboat cruise, and talks by Major Eduard Dupont of France on thrift and international finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson County Bankers’ Association
Towa Bankers’association
Spirit Lake
Stevens Opera House
Okoboji Pavilion
Antlers
Iowa
Stone Opera House
Wight
Towney Music
H. E. Narey
R. C. Brogans
Alta State Bank
Alta
Federal Farm Loan Banks
Federal Farm Loan Bean
M. L. Corey
Federal Fend Bank
Omaha
Nebraska
D. Chaseell
Farm Sketers Bankers’ S Association of America
Chicago
Pbeg
Supi
Eduard Dupont
Arts
France
French Republic
Pote Lake
Tornolds Park
E Lakes
Okohoji Central Pavilion
Arnolds Park
Taichtel
Bankers Group
Dupont
Chateau Tostry Royces
148Th Regiment
Major Dupont
Paris
Frm
Henry Dupont & Co
Alsace
Flanders
Artois
Belgium
Somme
Champagne
Waas
Con
French High Commission
Washington
Iowa Banket
America
United States
Bankers' Special
Iowa War Savings Committee
Record of Mort Anderson's Omaha shooting trip
Mort Anderson returned to Omaha after a big shoot featuring 190 top shots from across the United States. While not first, he placed second in two major scenes, scoring 86 of a possible 100. He gained recognition for his piano credit and study, and noted the leadership of a captain who helped with teaching activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Anderson
Omaha
United States
Ao Birda
Emmet County to Have a Fair Schedule for canvass
A Monday night meeting at the court house in Emmet County approved a county fair proposal and appointed township chairmen to lead a canvass. Each chair man will recruit 3 to 5 assistants to gauge local support, with a follow up meeting set for Maple Hill School on Monday at 7 30. Chairmen listed include Estherville George Robb City Fred White Center C E Buckles Swan Lake P G Paulen 12 Mile Lake J S Shannon High Lake O C Olson Jack Creek S G Paulson Denmark M H Peterson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sachool
Maple Hill
Emmet—Ed Maniece
Estherville
George Robb
Fred White
Center
C. E. Buckles
Swan Lake
P. G. Paulein
12 Mile Lake
J. S. Shannon
High Lake
O. C. Olson
Jack Creek
S. G. Paulson
Denmark
M. H. Peterson
Estherville Prepares For Northwest Iowa High School Track Meet
Estherville expects 125 top high school athletes from twelve schools for a big Northwest Iowa meet at its famed athletic field. Spirit Lake won the Spirit Lake meet while Emmetsburg triumphed at Emmetsburg. Estherville aims to win the Saunders Cup with Weber and Holden guiding, and Opal Harcourt competing against Lake Park and Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exthérville
Strube Brothéya! Music Howse
Estherville, Wholesale Grocer Company
Spirit Lake
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Weber
Holden
Northwest Iowa
Des Moines Valley
Esthle
Vin George Butler
Opal Harcourt
Opal
Lake Park
Spencer End
R. J. Bradley
Armstrong
Antone Johnson
Graettinger
Florence Stahl
Halfa
Grand Theater
Stee
Trees Dedication and Local News Sparks Estherville
A May 9 ceremony in Estherville commemorated local soldiers with a tree memorial at the public school grounds. Mayor Abdst blessed the event, and Mrs. W. R. Bryan read a fallen soldiers history as soldiers and children participated amid a shortened program due to rain.
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Estherville
Gardston
Esitherville Township
America
B. B. Abdst
W. R. Bryan
W. E. Deming
Iowa
Floyd Goldsberry
Memorial Day plans in Des Moines and Estherville
A Commercial Club meeting arranged Decoration Day events and a soldiers homecoming reception with J Edward Kirbye as Memorial Day speaker. Plans called for park exercises weather permitting, otherwise Grand Theater, plus banners, decor, autos, and band and vocal music by local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Commercial Club
First Trust and Savings Bank
E. Deming
J. W. Morse
J. Edward Kirbye
Des Moines
W. E. Denning
G. A. R. Post
Grand Theater
R. G. Ross
Jas. Rainey
L. R. Buckingham
I. Coléman
F. 3. White
Local News Roundup From town and nearby areas
Mrs Helen Buseman visited her aunt Mrs Ossman after coming from franco of the week. Mrs McKey went to Maple Hill Tuesday morning. Arthur Bringle left for Iowa City Tuesday morning sick. Sheldon went to Cedar Rapids Monday night for a Delco Light convention. Sam Tangen and her left Tuesday morning for burg to do plumbing. Rev Alvin Aecollay Hock will leave Saturday for the Diocesan Convention in Davenport Iowa then go to Chicago and Racine Wisconsin. Mrs M E Amon of Spartanburg South Carolina arrived Tuesday morning to visit W H Poote. Mr and Mrs Deming have been at Orleans preparing their cottage for opening. Mrs F Marxen and daughter Hilds spent Sunday at Ruthven. Willam Lathe and daughter of Sedalia Missouri are guests of Mrs William Phillips on East Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Buseman
Franca
Ossman
McKey
Maple Hill
Arthur Bringle
Iowa City
Sheldon
Cedar Rapids
Delco
Sam Tangen
Hilds
Ruthven
Willa Eam Lathes and
Daugher
Sedalia
Missouri
Willian Phillips
East Main Atreet
Amet al
Community Notes From Grover And Surrounding Areas
Friday closed with a Swan Lake picnic for pupils and friends. Mrs Orcutt hosted. Mrs R W and children returned Friday from Grandy Center. G V P& C met in church. Anna Tad led younger members’ entertainment. Mrs Vail attended funeral services for Mrs S M Chambers in Estherville. Maxwell Miller to move to Terris Iowa for a bank position. William Waechter returned to Grover from Illinois. Pane sy Guild Circle elected officers Ale Taylor Guido Metzlar Jeanie Krieger Fern Eiby. Solomonson school burned nearly to the ground last month. Edna Gage led teachers. See Perler I. S. O lodge added new Graver members, supper served by Mrs L Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Questad Acticaly
Swan Lake
Orcutt
R. W
Moutihe
Grandy Center
Estherville
Edna Gage
Ernest Dleeh
Graver
Local Notes From Iowa and Surrounding Areas
Fragmented item lists residents names and travels including Mr Hangon and Mr Paxson visiting Des Moines while others head to Camp Grant. Mentions of Jessie Bigelow Chicago nursing, a surgery for Oss, Wiewel firm bankruptcy filing in Cardston, and general wartime mood depressing business activity across communities.
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Clescinna
Ohio
Hangon
Camp Grant
Fravice
Coomera
Army
Ateste
C.A. Paxson
Des Moines
Real
Sol
Fok
Donaldson
H. A. Ga
Waterloo Briday
Misa
Jessie Bigelow
Chicago
Iain Oss
Wiewel Empeny
Ronald Wiewel
Andreella Wiewal
Cardstonne
Elves
Ean
Richard Sheldon
Orl
E. Ridley Sap
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DR. Anderson
Bester
Wiss
Nitat
Izrael Zangwill
Zangwill
Arlo
Bankers
Court House
Emmet County
Hik
A. H. Rohde
Edwin Rhodes
Sam H
San Antonio
Fred Dowden
A. B. Funk
Hill Arrest
R. Dowden
Farmers’ and Mothers Bank
Mr. Dowden
Hill Street
Grace Bal Dowden
Boston Opera Singers
Redpath Vawter Tolks
Louise Stallings
New York
Boston Operatic Company
Donizetta
Ladies of the Elks
Washington School
Reig
Sake
Toreces
Tree Music
Eos
Commerciat Club
Doralds Son, Bros. Aero Show
Spencer
Zoe
Grover
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