Ghost Social at Spring Grove School House Friday
The community schedules a ghost social at Spring Grove schoolhouse Friday evening with a program starting at 8. Eva Tremper covers for Mrs. Misener at the telephone office. Numerous local residents attend events and meetings, including the Emmet county Sunday school convention and Ladies Aid Society activities, with routine visits, births, and farm work noted.
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Spring Grove
Eva Tremper
Misener
Anna Jensen
Estherville
M. S. Sevataon
Des Moines
Farmers aid corn harvest as local events delight Dolliver
The community reports robust activity with corn picking advancing, a well attended Dolliver bazar, and social visits at Fouts and with local families. A church service, farm improvements in Jack Creek, and a marquee list of travels and farewells reflect a bustling period.
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Donald
Clifford Oaylor
Dolliver
ER. A
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Roy Holldorf
Armatrong
Jim Campbell
Jack Carey
Theodore Sturn
Presbyterian Church
Graver
Taylor
News
Council Bluffs
Jack Creek Township
Will West
Gilbert Sweet
John Richarda
Washington
Local notices and social posts from Estherville area events
Community items include visits by residents to Estherville, a death in Spokane prompting sympathy, bazaar plans and vegetable donations for a Ladies Aid Society event, supper and gate sale details, and several farm and auction listings with dates and locations around Estherville and nearby towns.
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Ladies Aid Society
Yanybody
J. H. Merriott
Sunday trip ends with horse’s death in Dolliver
Sunday Melvin Tyler traveled from Gravel to Dolliver where his fine large mare died before he could enter the barn. The loss is noted. Anna Griese works for Mrs. L. P. Stillman. Tom Hill has a fine new buggy.
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Merta
Anna Albert
Mr. Frederickson
Mr. Anderson
Sam Caylor
Mrs. F. Tyler
Dolliver
Melvin Tyler
Anna Griese
Wanted Mechanics Fort Dodge IA by Illinois Central
Temporary or permanent positions in round house back shop floor air brake injector and lubricator machinists boiler makers lay out flanger stay bolt testers locomotive and car blacksmiths car inspectors carpenters and repairers. Good wages and free transportation for you and family. Apply in person or write L A Downs superintending Illinois Central railroad Fort Dodge Iowa.
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Round House
L. A. Downs
Illinois’ Central Railroad
Fort Dodge
Iowa
New Costumes Highlight Production of A Married Bachelor
The costumes are all new and consist of ten changes, each one a delight to the feminine portion of the audience in the production of A Married Bachelor.
Local society sale raises funds at Iowa Falls visit
Mrs. Dave Spash of Iowa Falls visited friends here last week as the Ladies' Aid Society held a sale, realizing 138 dollars. Attendees included Mrs. J. J. Ports of Estherville and Grover residents. Lively Hallo we'en party hosted by Mr and Mrs M Petergon followed. Palace theatre promotes a silverware giveaway drawing after the first show with coupons per ticket and nightly western feature.
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Roy Sprendon
Je" Lake
A. B. Benson
E. A. Nasby
S. A. Brunsvold
P. Benson
ARB
Benson Hone
Frank Rosburg
Andrew Henson
K. Knudson
Marie Gage
Misses Weir
McCoy
Dolliver
Pruitt
Armstrong
Presbyterian
David Sharp
Christian
H. C. Hurd
Estheryilte
John Sutton
J. D. Vanney
Estherville
Fred Knowles
May Brown
Allan Mason
University Hospital
Iowa City
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
Anderson
John O'Neil
Hazel Handon
Iowa Lake
Dave Spash
Iowa Falls
J. J
Ladies’ Aid
Ole Knutson
Caylor and
Pickell
Hues
Foster
Miner
Grover
M. Petergon
Wm. Nehring
Palace Theatre
Monument Work and Local Theatre Ad In Rochester
Advertises monument work with reasonable prices by Adtf I. N. Saalyers and praises the performance of A Married Bachelor by the Metropolitan Opera House company at Rochester Minnesota. Mentions Armory theatre next Monday evening.
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Adtf I. N. Saalyers
J. Reid
Metropolitan
Opera House
Rochester
Minnesota
Armory Theatre
Women Go Hatless In New York Summers A Fashion Note
The article observes a rising trend of hatless women in New York during warm weather. East side women adapt quickly while elsewhere many stylish ladies leave hats off in open cars and shopping districts to stay cool, using parasols outdoors.
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New York
Trimmins Delays and a Finance Punchline
A concert critic praises Trimmins as having a first-rate voice but notes he always comes in behind time. A moneylender adds the joke that Trimmins notes are overdue, attributing it to habit in this stray story.
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Trimmins
Healthy eighty first birthday skip rope feat at home
An 81 year old New York Old Ladies Home inmate Miss Sue Vorhees celebrated by skipping rope twenty one times without fatigue. The piece notes a diet for alligators, claiming they eat little in winter and mostly liver, with weekly meals in cool weather and more frequent feeding in warm weather.
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Sue Vorhees
Old Ladies’ Home
New York
The Man Who Is Looking For Trouble
A man described as a perpetual source of wonderment to those who cannot escape his presence. The piece portrays fascination and risk surrounding a figure drawn to danger and the consequences that follow.
Heifer Eats Record Hardware Diet In New York
A Putnam County New York heifer holds a world record for consuming hardware. When killed, its stomach contained four cartridges, hairpins, nails, iron staples, a brain screw, aY marked cube, a lead whistle, wire fragments, khaki cloth, a clay pipe stem, and other indigestible pieces.
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N. Y
Conductor Resists Transfer Over Line Prestige
A New York Sun report recalls a street car conductor who refused a line transfer, arguing the current line’s well dressed, educated riders have polished him, while the alternative would dull his polish and social standing. The chief of the department offered only a bemused “Well, well.”
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Lds
New York Sun
A Queer Animal at the Zoo in New York Sun
A visitor recalls a Borneo flying squirrel at the zoo that eats drinks and sleeps upside down. The animal clings by three curved tail claws to a roof bar, reaches for bananas through bars, and drinks from a water cup before sleeping with folded wings.
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Borneo
New York
Ball Money and Graft Tied to Weddings in England
A historical note explains the bridegroom ritual of ball money used to avoid crowds after weddings in England. The practice, described as graft, supposedly funded a village football and rarely reached the village green. An upcoming Palace Theatre show is advertised as a special this week.
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England
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G. H. West
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