Town Notes and Visit Reports From Estherville
Local items recount social visits across Estherville and surrounding towns as residents attend family gatherings, church events, and weekend trips. Movements include Willey family visits, Partello’s transfer to Spirit Lake, Trevitt joining the express firm, Miss Zenor's world travels, and plans for Armistice Day activities and lakeside fishing season ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spallane
Brake
Boyd
Columbus Junction
Willey
Clair -Jegiuni
Merritt
Townsend
Iowa State ‘College
Ames
Miss
Rei
FE Bosworth
Armstrong
Estherville
John Osgood
W. E. Deming
John Nolan
Mitchell
S. C
Jas
Walter Willey
Sibley
Wiley
J. H. Willey
E. H.C. White
Spencer
O. Partello
Spirit
Lake
Vada
The
American Express
Partello
Frank Trevitt
Express Company
Spirit Lake
N. B. Egbert
Town Falls
Mason City
Gladys Johnson
Fort Dodge
Fatherville
Wm. Johnston
R. J. Ridley
Orleans
R. Alexander
A. J. Case
Eastern Star
R. D. Heydenburk
Storm Lake
Harry Brown
Minneapolis
Powers Automobile Co
Moray
Jay. Johnston
Isaac Walton
Chas
Keeler
Harold
Glenn Brockway
Keith Albertson
Sioux City
Keeler, Jr
Morningside Colege
Morningside College
South Dakota State
Brookings
Morningside
Ollie Zenor
C. J. Skow
Graettinger
Estherville Luth Church Weekly Services and Activities
Estherville Lutheran Church lists Sunday services at 9 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Norwegian and English services. Weekday events include Thursday prayer meeting 7 30 p.m. Friday bazaar committee meeting with Mrs John Hansen, choir practice 8 p.m. Saturday confirmant classes at 9 30 a.m. and 11 p.m. So also Willing Workers meeting with Mrs Lulu Knutman. Christmas photo reminder from Erickson Studio.
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John Hansen
Lulu Knutman
Canned Fruit Shower Benefits Shriners Hospital Aid
Estherville launches a canned fruit shower from Nov 19 to boost nourishment for Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children serving seven states. Donations to Johnston Drug Stores or calls to Mrs. J Frederigh or Mr. Johnston will arrange jar collection or $8 bundles. Also notes a Baby Shower and Ryan Lake Country Club meeting with social events planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriners ‘Hospital
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Marag
Estherville
Johnston Drug Stores
Jem
Frederigh Gen
Johnsto Ang
Jay Johnston
Double Wedding Night Shown in Fort Dedire Area
The Christian couple Miss E Eller Mack and Mr Mack were joined in a double wedding conducted by Rev Olmstead with mothers and friends as witnesses. The newlyweds planned a short trip to Fort Dedire, staying at Hugh Mack residence. Ellen Mack, long a hometown favorite, is praised for character while groom Mr Johnson works in Wholesale Grocery shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanday
Hugh Mack
Ellen
Mack
Gardston
Johnson
Wholesale Grocery Company
Town Dance Planned by Firemen for Thanksgiving Eve
Mrs Johnson and her son Hugh Mock host a community dance to celebrate a forthcoming marriage. The event, described as a joyful return to old times, will be held Tuesday evening November 27 in the rees building with city men organizing. Square dances, old waltzes, and jazz are promised for a lively evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Hugh “Mock
Weir & Trade
Fife
Rees
Five Hundred Club Meeting Reported at Mrs Ghoslin Home
Five Hundred Club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Jas Ghoslin. Mrs Ghoslin was asked by her sister Mrs. Chas Rob-Nori to host the gathering in a neighborhood event centered on fellowship and card play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Ghoslin
Civics Dept Women’s Club to Meet Monday
The Civics Department of the Women's Club will meet with Mrs. Geo. Letchford on Monday November 19 led by Mrs. Blazer. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civics Dept
Womans Club
Civics Department
The
Woman's Club
Geo. Letchford
Blazer
Lake Club Four Mile Meeting Minutes
Four Mile Lake Club held a business meeting with fifteen members and one visitor. A motion passed requiring all dues to be paid by the next meeting. Reading by Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Philpott was followed by a social lunch hosted by Mrs. Bert Swanson. Next gathering will be with Mrs. Klein on November 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan Lake Country Club
M. L. Soeth
Earl Rogers
Boyd Crumline
Clarence Brown
Andrew Andreas
Four Mile
Lake Club
Bert. Swanson
White Shrine Dinner-Dance at Masonic Hall
A White Shrine dinner dance in the Masonic Hall in this city drew full seating for about 120. Dinner at seven preceded a program in the lodge room with music and varied acts including Verne Noble singing, Si Wasserman on violin, Fred Albertson, and a group of performers led by Dorothy Seevers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Verne Noble
Si Wasserman
Fred Albertson
Dorothy Seevers
Mary White
Ruth Noe
Ruth’ Beymer
Patricia Wood
Catherine Rohdes
Young Sent Po Mra Starkey joins Union Baptist Church
A fragment notes Mra Starkey as a member of the Union Baptist Church and states they will make their home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Sent Po
Oo Mra
Starkey
the. Union: Baptist Church
Woman's Club to Host Ames Pottery Demonstration
The Woman's Club will entertain teachers from the Ames school and members of the Chamber of Commerce on Thursday November 15 at eight o'clock in the American Legion rooms. Paul Cox from the Ames Comic Department will demonstrate pottery on a wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sober of Commerce
American Legion
Paul
Cox
Ames
Basket Social at Danielson School of Dolliver Area
A basket social is planned for November 16 at the Danielson School, located a quarter mile north, four miles east and one mile north of Dolliver. Anna Peterson, teacher, invites everyone to attend and enjoy a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thore
Danielson
Dolliver
Anna Peterson
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