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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1916
Page
8
A loose mix of social events, meetings, and visits across Gruver and Swan Lake area. Local church programs, talks, and youth activities are noted along with road trips, farm work, and community gatherings.
Community notes from Petersburg Sorell region describe births, engagements, sales, and upcoming events. Mentions Andrew Heelas sale, Mrs Praite te Laaproviting, Mrs Mullen and Clarener departures, illness in Jolie Erwit family, social gatherings at hotels and homes, a Miss Brower wedding plans, Miss Nashy event, and local club meetings with mixed amusements and fundraisers.
A garbled Maple Hill News item describes a political slip with Republicans voting, a barany sale in a schoolhouse, and residents reacting. The piece mentions Mrs Urnig, Wethesdas, Huth Rivervooe, and Hlanehbe Boot, with scattered references to a Poeosilver Leaf Carebe qoor and family visits.
A Saturday homeward note reports John Johnson leaving for Chero kee. A Friday party at the sell house honored the CO C. A North Dakota bus stop near last week involved Clem Kerr Ole Oleson and FP. Bookholder. Mrs Howarth Runt visits in Iowa Falls while Leeter Stevens accompanies Clar mnée Mitten to TLedi Tilinoia. A late inquiry references a plowing plan and an intragermine event. A December 4 to 6 short course was discussed with a committee appointment. A party for Mable and Clarence Mullen occurred Wednesday with Phil arranging. Two piano players contributed and about fifty nine minutes past midnight the party ended.
Mrs. J. Smith visited Sac City for Royal Neighbor lodge matters while Clarener Slingerland arrived in Superior for family visits. Dr. Atkins worked in Katperville Thursday with Good Templars meeting at Mrs. Fred Host’s home. The Q. Andersen family plans winter in Texas. Miss Kettleson hosted a birthday surprise for Mrs. Radabaugh on November 1st. The Eppworth League social is set at Mrs. J. R. Meikle’s Friday. J. Yoeh returned from Terris on Sunday. Clara Reich visited from Estherville. Mae Eisenhower stayed with her sister Mrs. Otto Reimer. Nett Yoeh visited Friday through Sunday with her parents. Alter Whipkey underwent surgery at Andersen Hospital last Thursday. Slingerland spent Wednesday night with J. B. Meikle. Rebekah lodge held a meeting, admitting members and voting on actions. Cemetery Society served dinner. proceeds about 25 dollars. Mrs. J. Ko Meikle received a Rebekah General Assembly certificate to share secret work in Iowa. Next Monday night the Odd Fellows plan a big event with twenty candidates and initiation, Grand Master of I.O.C.FL present, degree teams aiding. Gardston Variety Store advertises violets and colors. sewing gathering for Associated Charities planned at rest room on Nov 21. Mittens and play items offered at Gardston store. Ralph’s sells scarf sets and caramels at Gardaten Variety Store.
Geo Anderson returns home and nears recovery after operation. Mrs Lo Tone, Mrs Munson, Miss Esther Mathwig, Mrs Olson, Mrs Minnie Pierce, Mrs L W Woodrutl, Mrs Alice Anderson, Ho Hanselman, Dan Booth Jr, John Kibeck, George Booth, Ray Roberts all show varying recoveries or treatments. Gardston Variety Store advertises salad bowls and scarves. Christian Church announces Bible School, services, and class social with officers elected. weekly events and contests outlined. Public welcome to all services and meetings.
The article notes record cold in November with morning temperatures three degrees below zero, comparing it to past years on the first and eighth, as kept by A. Q. Peterson. It references Ralph's Mittens and gloves for men and children and Gardstan Variety Store.
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