Various Estherville News items and obituaries
A compiled local column lists visits, relocations, and events from Estherville and nearby towns. Notable items include Mrs Harold West visiting with parents in Albert Lea, Mrs Mort Anderson from Spirit Lake visiting Estherville, and John Graff traveling to Iowa City for a hospital exam. The obituary for D C Frizzell details his Illinois birth, Iowa move, railroad career, family, and death after an interurban accident. Additional notes cover local social visits, business transfers, hunts, illnesses, and community updates from late week through weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold West
Albert Lea
Mort.Anderson
Spirit Lake
Estherville
John Graff
Iowa City
Henry Hobart
Rockwell City
Jas. Burns
J. A. Cummings
Mary
Spencer
Anna Christian
Shadle
F. W. Lakin
Oscar Rugtiv
Appleton, Minn
Northern Lumber Company
Evelyn Oehrlein
Miss White
Europe
Marjorie Stockdale
Wim, Foshier
Billie
Thos Halverson
Minneapolis
Harry
4. O. Myhre
D. C. Frizzell
David O. Frizzell
Hamon
Illinois
Wright County
Iowa
Clarion
B. C. R. & N. Railroad
Rock Island
Withersville
Odd Fellows, Elks and Order of Railroad
Frizzell
Methodist
Oak Hill Cemetery
Odd Fellows
Petersburg Community News and Social Notes
Petersburg society pages detail visits among local families including Knutsons, Brunsvolds, Bensons, and Nasbys with frequent Sunday dinners and farm work notes. A Nashua Iowa wedding joins Vance Law and Jessie Nash, and regional visits link Ringsted, Huntington, and Belleville. The Service Star Legion prepares Armistice events while Rock Island Lines reports Sept 1926 net earnings and revenue gains.
Invest Intelligence in Youth's Companion for Wealth
A classic parable on investing intelligence mirrors money. The ad touts Youth's Companion as a long-standing magazine for youth with stories by London and other famous authors. Subscriptions offer 52 issues in 1927 plus remaining 1926 issues for $2, or $2.50 with McCall's Magazine. Also notes Londoner Andrew Owen fined for coat tail over motorcycle plate and a Ryton flea outbreak driving residents from their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Companion
Jack London
Youth’s Companion
McCall's Magazine
N. Dept
Boston
Mass
Andrew Owen
London
Social items from Estherville social notes
Queen Esthers meet at Evelyn Coon home Thursday at 4 80 o'clock. Brown Creek Club held a Halloween dance at Odd Fellows Hall with prizes for costumes. Dorothy Woodhouse hosted store force party. Misses Robinson Beymer Simpson Shadle hosted a Halloween party in the Dutch room. East Riverside Club met at Mrs Blagg’s. lunch served. Several weddings noted in Estherville and surrounding towns including Spratt Reeder Hensmith Woods Mortenson Nelson Rogers Takheim Silliman. Marijayne Brown celebrated fourth generation birthday dinner at Coon home. Women’s Club met with Trevett. music planned. Card club hosted by Ridley. Pre nuptial showers for Myrtle Swartz Anderson with two hosts. gifts. Luncheon hosted by Stockdale Bachman Christensen. bridge party planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Whitman
Hollandale
Minn
Manford
Alvie Baker
Armstrong
Atty. Kennedy
Dolliver
Rev. Mueller
Wm. Ross
Estherville
Hiram Griese
Nivison
Brown
E. M. Sarchett
Hal Calvin
Clarion
J. R. Davis
H. O. Burdette
Burdette
Kentucky
John Barfoot
T. O. 0. F. ‘Lodge
Walter McCorkle
Herman Holdorf
G. Paffenburger
St. James
Irwin Newland
Con. Fredricks
South Dakota
Leslie Babb
Geo. Balmer
Brown Creek Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Alfred Brunsvold
Lois Clemens
Johnny Clemens
Wilder
Corres
Myrtle Swartz
Andrew Anderson
Edith Swartz
Etta Anderson
Mayme Schaper
Beth Swartz
Local club and church notices with marriage licenses listed
R C and W R GC plan meetings with Mrs Wemphill and Mrs Sunderlin. Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid Bazaar set for November 6 with dinner, supper, and bakery goods. Numerous marriage licenses listed with names ages and origins followed by a notice to sell a Chevrolet Touring car at auction in Estherville on November 1 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid
South 10Th Street
Chevrolet
Minnesota
Estherville
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
V.R
Andrew Foulkes
Tottenham
Eng
Eleti, Wagner & Conn
Tim Richelieu O. B. G
Richelieu
Sconberg & Kilgore
Petersburg
K. Knutson
S. A
Albert Brunsvold
A. B. Benson
Lars Nilson
Jackson
A. W. Nasby
Vance Law
New Hampton
Jessie Nash
Elizabeth
Tll
Little Brown
Nashua
Ringsted
Jas. Bunt
August Beck
Reuben Bunt
Exstherville
Ward Piffner
Fairmont
Marile
Geo. Porter
Baby
Winnebago
Reuben Knudson
Bert Clark
L. R. Chapman
Werb Wolf
Brookings
Service Star Legion
W. G. Nichols
West Side
Ar‘gange
Will Watson
Loveland
Pub. Com
R. I
Septem_ber
Ryton
Dorothy Woodhouse
H. Oransky
Kathryn Robinson
Betty Beymer
Dolores Simpson
Virginia Shadle
East Riverside Club
Walter Blagg
Press
Lillie Estelle Spratt
James Albert Reeder
Sac City
R. T. Te Spratt
Margaret Ray
Irma Spratt
Windom
Grice Viole Hensmith
Morton Woods
Justice of the
Ghipperfield
Missy Esther Marie Mortenson
Alfred Victor Nelson
Wilbur EK
Waterbury
Vick Nelson
WW. J. Olmstead
Mary Rogers
Jana
Ike Rogers
Samuel B.ahielson
Chris Anielson
Laura Mildred Takheim
Sam § Takheim
James I. Silliman
Winterset
M.C. Thompson
Emmetsburg
Ami Theodore Tolheim
Tylheim
Des Moines
Wu Ycars Ao
Marijayne Brown
Mason City
Trenry Coon
Coon
Henry Coon
A. H. Davidson
Harry Brown
Mari- Jayne Bown
Woman's Chil
Woman’s Club
Geo. Trevett
H. L. Klocow
Carrol
Roy Ridley
North Third Avenue
J. E. Stockdale
BE. W. Bachman
L. M.christensen
R. C
W. R. GC
Woman's Club
F. N. Sunderlin
Mautte Zalk
Saw City
Lillie Eatelia
Spratt
Lester Morton Woods
Windom Minn
Grace Viola Hemsmith
Esther Marie. Mortensen
James HH. Silliman
Laura Mildred Tokheim
Samuel B. Danielson
Mary Rogvevs
James S. McCauley
Oliver Vogue
Veront
Wis
Way
J. E. Nichols
E. M. Fletcher
New York
ABC
Market Ter
Carl Crawford
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