Armstrong High School Class Graduates This Year
Names list includes Melissa Carroll Doris Richards Edna Ditton Florenes Anderson Daisy Dyer Lillian Anderson Filsie Miller John Torson Winnifred Gurren Mamie Guent ill Noted speeches by Rev Filson Bell at the opera house with commencement Friday and alumna banquet Saturday at Masonic Hall District Rebekah convention attendees and local visits described Also weather and road conditions affecting events and local travel plans
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Masonic Hall
HH. West
J. Oreute
James Hull
Boe
Runt
Daisy Bunt
WO. Atkinson
Wm. Stuart
Forest City
Baward Yuen
Chien
Mian
PP. T. Bronson
Seattle
Wasah
I. Be Chorson
Iowa Lake
Seventh Day Adventists
Armstrong
15FE
Shinx City
Iowa Lake Charch
Mabla Miller
Hayttle Punn
Swen City
Scovillova
Town Lake Church
Rainy Week in Forest City and Community Updates
The week brought heavy rain to Forest City Iowa with reports of widespread wet weather. Local residents like Lewin note ongoing rain while Misa Kortum visited Swea City and returned to studies. Mrs Weir and daughter Viola traveled to Dunnell Minnesota, Eagle Lake fields advance, Peter Wicks sold his steers again, and J A Anderson has been ill. Primary election day is announced with voting hours and early arrival urged. Luikhart and J R Horswell report steer losses from lightning and Isaac Anderson recounts two horses injured on a wire fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Dobbie
Forest City
Towa
Lewin
Peter Wicks
J. A. Anderson
Spirit Lake
To & Pe
Luikhart
J. R. Horswell
Midway Graver Sunday School Plans Children’s Day Program
Midway Graver Sunday school prepares a program for children’s day to be held on the second Sunday in June. The notice mentions upcoming events and reminders for the congregation.
Estherville Area Business and Social Notes
Mr Henry Wellendrof and John Dallman conducted business in Estherville last week. Miss Ruth Ruckman visits her brother J B E Ruckman. Mr Jin Mack and H J Dallman did business in Eetherville and Terril on weekend. Mrs Hexsie Nelson and Ruth Buckman appeared at Terril last Monday. Wellendorf Bros installed a new floor and plan a future house project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wellendrof
John Dallman
Estherville
Ruth Ruckman
J. BE. Ruckman
Jin Mack
Eetherville
H. J. Dallman
Terril
Mise Hexsie Nelson
Ruth ‘Buckman
Weidmonday
Wellendorf Bros
Local Notes From Dolliver and Nearby Areas
Dolliver village reports a closed school Friday and a lawn social at I. F. Stillman’s home on May 30. Mrs. A H Pickell hosted entertaining afternoon for ladies and society. Dr. Mereness returned from Sac City earlier in the week. Mrs. Horton visits Blanche in Emmetburg. A. B. 1 carrier will skip mail delivery on May 30. Little Margaret Styles remains quite ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Pickell
Ladies and Society
I. 4
Stillman
Horton
Emmeteburg
Blanche
RK. BF
Margaret Styles
Local Scraps from Dolliver and Nearby Towns
Brownell Jacobson tended political efforts in Dolliver Friday while J C Mitchatl boasted a sheep shearer event this year. Inger Questad visited Matherville to see Lavina Sohnen. Ross and Charles Fouts stopped by Salmonsons Sunday. Melvin Tyler and Jake Gyle traded in the area. Hans Peterson returned from Montana to visit old friends and Miss Minne Fouts hosted Sunday. Ross appeared downcast in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownell Jacobson
Dolliver
J. C. Mitchatl
Inger Questad
Matherville
Lavina Sohnenson
Ross
Charles Fouts
Salmonsons
Melvin Tyler
Jake Gyle
Hans Peterson
Montana
Minne Fouts
My Friend From India Farce At Local Theater
Wednesday Juneard presents the three act comedy My Friend From India by local talent. Cast includes A Keen Shaver Farle W Peterson Erastus Underholt and George R K Cox with a German maid and an African Missionary. Foley’s Urino Laxative advertised as a remedy amid a long community update on Clean Up Day and local newspaper promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Charactar
A. Keen Shaver
Farle W. Peterson
Erastus Underholt
Jess Cox
Charles Underholt
Krastee Sepesees
George RK. Cox
Jom Valentine
Charles
Clarence
R. Peterson
James Tweedler
Loyd Anderson
Bale Stellt Manel Cox
Bernice Underholt
Gertrude Underholt
Ernst- Ube
Marjorie Koshler
Bessie Sullivan
Hazel Montgomery
Belt Buckles Line Highlighted By Jay Johnston & Co
A new line of belt buckles debuts with a collar pin style from Jay Johnston & Co. The announcement notes fresh designs and branding for the accessories line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay John
Registration Leader Election Notes and Delegates List
City newspaper items discuss continued publication of The Register and Leader, with appeals for subscriptions and notes on spring colds and Foley's Honey and Tar. It lists delegate apportionments for both Republican and Democratic county conventions to be chosen at the June primaries, naming Armstrong Denmark Emmet Ellsworth and several town wards and lakes with vote allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
Leader
Register and Leader Co
Des Moines
Hiss
A. Anderson
Armstrong
Center
Denmark & Enaworth
Emmet
Fi'ville
High Lake
Town Lake
Jack Oresk
Swan Lake
Twelve Mile Lake
Walter Crowell
Denmark
Eimmet
Ellsworth
E’ville
Fe’ Ville
Iowa Lake
Jack Creek
Lincoln
New Line of Presents for the Graduate
Fay Johnston Co announces a new line of gifts for graduates. The ad also cites Foley's Kidney Remedy to support kidney health, with slogans encouraging immediate use. Shorthand and business courses at Estherville Business College begin June 2, plus a teachers review session starting June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Johnston & Co
Estherville Business College
Chautauqua
Strawn
Estherville
Iowa
Weather Crop Bulletin for Des Moines 1908 May 2
Week ended May 2 1908 saw continued wet cloudy weather in Des Moines delaying corn planting. State soil mostly barely saturated with moisture lowlands flooded planting near completion but hard rains may push finish past June 5. Temperatures aided germination corn up well cultivation begun but weeds grow quickly. fruit prospects hurt by wind hail storms. Potatoes small grain grass healthy large hay crop likely. AGENTS WANTED borax washing powder distribution offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jay John Ston & Co. Delivers Swell Line for Graduates
A brisk note from Jay John ston and Co. delivers a swell line for graduates. The firm prints a concise message celebrating commencement, highlighting style and timing for supporters and students alike.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Republican
Aematrong
Center Township
Greene
Gruver
Roy Newville
Old Society
Larry Payler
Atterneiin
ATL
Henry Wagner
Itornby
Arnold's Park
Wagner
Emmett
Isaac Anderson
Ulite
Ralhigh
Dr. Mereness
Sac City
A. RR. Butler
M. KE. Fredrickson
Ayer
Publ
D. C. Dyer Oc
Lowell
Mas
Jay Johnyston & Co
Foley
Williams & Anderson
Cras
Norey
Mgr
Jackson
Commercial Club
Jackson Republic
Shadle & Co
Reglater
Ihe
Des Moines Register and Leader
Daily Register and Leader
J.T. Woods
Pitcher
North
Williams and
Anderson
Uman
Bright
Aghnys
Horax Co
Burlington
Jay Johnston & Co
A. D. Rose
Public Square
Franklin Audubon
Jods Audubon
Alcyone
Geo. Wilkes
Hambletonian
Honey H
Roberta A
Ree
Hoberts
Benzatta
Judas
Ehnrold
Bam—Beniah
Dannitty
Hally
Murine
Toinette
Patchen Wikes Farm
Lexington
Kystanda
Northwest
Audubon Boy
Dan Patch
Slater
Beuzetta Rea
Beuzetta
Ting
Beulah
Harold
Maud
Audubon
Nersat Show Horse
Howard Yorke
Patchen Wilkes
Lida
Teis
Mighty Onward
Onward
George Wilkes
Mwoward Yorke
Zvida
Kentucky Prince
Bandicia
Hambledonian
Ames Ethel
Magnolia
Dolly
Sealy Black Hawk
Alao
Miso
Wallingford
Acmendo
Calypso
H. G. McMillen
Losure
Armand
Fred Mankens
Patt
Bari
G. E. Moore
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