Modern Woodmen to Adopt Class on December 6
The Modern Woodmen plan a large meeting Thursday night December 6 with about 200 members from Arm strong Ringsted Dolliver Wallingford and Huntington to be adopted. Three deputies plus county members have aided the effort alongside state lecturer F R Karns and Geo N Fink. A few likely candidates may be chosen for exemption. A spread will follow the degree work.
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Armstrong
Ringsted
Dolliver
Wallingford
Huntington
F. R. Karns
Geo. N. Fink
Special sale books and china Saturday at Jay Johnston Co
Estherville Poultry Show set for December 18 to 20 drew strong local support with business leaders contributing cash and merchandise to ensure premiums. Judge Geo D. Holden of Owatonna will award prizes, birds will be cared for during the exhibit, and a premium list and show catalog are available upon request. Geo H. Lyman, secretary, invites breeders to participate and learn from judging, with entries encouraged and beginners welcome. Headquarters for Christmas shoppers open Saturday December 15 at the Toy Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Poultry Association
Estherville
Geo. D. Holden
Owatonna
Minn
Geo. H. Lyman
Ling
Card of Thanks and Local Notices
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends for support in bereavement and flowers and to funeral singers for their son and brother. Wait for Toy Shop opening on Saturday December 15. Mrs Geo B Anderson dies of typhoid fever on Hast Howard Street at 10 am after two weeks of illness. Emms C. Hanson born 1877 in High Lake township, married Geo B Anderson on November 10, 1807. She leaves husband and an 11 month old baby. Funeral plans await arrival of parents and brothers from High Lake. Family and friends extend sympathy.
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Wm. Linke
Geo. B. Anderson
Howard Street
High Lake
Cemetery Association Meeting Called for November 2
A meeting of the members of Qak Hu Cemetery Association will be held at the county treasurer’s office on November 2 at 2 o’clock p m. A O Prperro
Corn Theft Confession From Eximetsburg Editor
Lew Mayne of the Eximetsburg Iowa Reporter recounts a humorous past incident in which an acre of corn planted by L H Mayne was partially husked by unnamed thieves. He offers four cents per bushel for each husked bushel and states no law will be invoked. The tone resembles a local column revealing a ruse to probe the crop’s yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Mayne
Eximetsburg
Iowa
L. H. Mayne
D. R. Carlson
The
Enterprise
Carlisle Indians
Minnesota
Dave
N. H. White
Jake Holmes
Estaline
Messrs White
Holmes
South Dakota
Fur checkwear and custom fur garments offered
An advertisement invites customers to browse fur checkwear and order custom fur garments. It promises true-to-name quality and prices as low as the lowest quality, and mentions AvuGuUST KRIBRS as the location.
Homemade Blood Medicine Promoted As Harmless Purifier
An old issue touts a home remedy for cleansing blood using Fluid Extract of Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla of vegetable ingredients. Claims include clearer skin, more energy, and relief from rheumatism and bladder issues, with notes on cheap, easy preparation at home. Also mentions local skating on the bayou and an Eastern Star Bazaar with a Masonic dinner and prices.
PURELY PERSONAL ITEMS FROM GRAETTINGER AREA
Miss Caroline Myre visits home near Graettinger Monday. Charley Carpenter leaves for Cedar Rapids and Chicago Monday night. Pp. R. Toll heads to Chicago Monday to attend the fat stock show. Miss Mabel Hendrickson visits Bode Saturday evening. Mrs. Chas Carpenter leaves for Cedar Rapids to join her son Clare and family. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Anderson depart for Chicago for a few days. A Kvarts visiting daughter Mrs. F Lane. grandson Willie ill with typhoid. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Barber attend funeral in Rockford. Mrs. J R Pierson of York and Miss Gertrude Childs of Iowa Falls visit sister Mrs. BR Knight. August Kriebs visits Cedar Rapids. Furrier business expanding. Evarts, here visiting daughter-in-law Mrs F Lane, returns to Marshalltown. Jim Crawford visits Emmetsburg Friday. hears of scandals, leaves. Hon Frank P Wooda returns from Des Moines. home once since campaign began. Ingraham Pease to Plattsmouth Neb to wed Bessie Louck with mother D H Adams. Mr and Mrs W A Barton go to Colorado for winter. health reasons cited. Boyd and Merle Trousdale finish fall tour. open winter season at Sanborn Dec 17. Will Turner visits from Waterloo. moustache noted. Hon M J Groves attends Des Moines state Mutual Insurance convention. delivers address on state of Mutual Hail Insurance.
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Mabel Hendrickson
Bode
Chas. Carpenter
Cedar Rapids
Clare
Andrew Anderson
Chicago
A. Kvarts
F. Lane
Willie
Chas. Barber
Rockford
A. Evarts
Marshalltown
Jim Crawford
Emmetsburg
Frank P. Wooda
Republican State Central Committees
Des Moines
Ingraham Pease
Plattsmouth
Neb
D. H. Adams
Bessie Louck
W. A. Barton
Colorado
Sanborn
Will Turner
Waterloo
Billy
M. J. Groves
Farmers’ Mutual Hail Insurance Association
Mutual Insurance Associations of
Iowa
No Sweethearting In Ireland
A passage from the Edinburgh Review notes that public opinion in Ireland, shaped by clergy, heavily segregates men and women. It cites church influence and bishops opposing mixed classes in Gaelic League branches, concluding society discourages any affectionate pairing.
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Ireland
Gaelic League
Edinburgh Review
The Extinct Mamo Declines and Cloak Value
The ma no of the Sandwich Islands, an iconic native bird, is described as recently extinct. Its two yellow wing feathers were used to craft cloaks for island chiefs, with cloaks valued around £200,000, a vast number of birds required for production.
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Sandwich Islands
Thunder and Lightning by a Georgia youngster
A humorous Georgia joke from an Atlanta Constitution item describes thunder as a man reading a lecture to a dog and lightning as the dog trying to escape, then a boy asks whether lightning could beat him when he jumps the garden fence and hits the guitar.
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Georgia
Atlanta Constitution
All In the Point of View Dog Narration in Tribune
A humorous exchange features a car with a Bacan attachment complaining it would be a terrible life to lead a dog’s life while a lap dog answers contentedly in a Chicago Tribune excerpt.
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Chicago Tribune
Brief City News Highlights Local Wanderings and Events
Es郾therville notes a flurry of lodge activations, early Christmas advertising, and a local real estate trade. A new wagon bridge opens, town wells and sewer issues prompt health concerns, and a party pleads for lost pocketbook returns. Plus municipal gas plant startup, traffic tweaks, and assorted incidents and gatherings.
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N. H. White
Iowa
Holmes
South Dakota
Among Our Neighbors Local notices and happenings
Agnes Larsen left for Des Moines last Friday to attend Grand View college during the winter term. Rev. J.T. Hartman was in town over Sunday. Ringsted military band to give a masquerade ball Thanksgiving evening. Temperance program at the M E church in Grover well rendered. Mrs. N B Inman improving and will be well. Weasley Reiasinger visited relatives near Dolliver. Many townsfolk busy with chores before snow.
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Agnes Larsen
Des Moines
Grand View College
G.T. Waite
Fenton
W. FP. Hall
Algona
J. H. Johnson
J.T. Hartman
P.A. Gaarde
Ruth Murray
Edith’ Robinson
Armstrong
John Jensen
Tyler
Minn
St. John’s Church
Ringsted
Mra
G. R. Duncan
M. W. A. Lodge
M. E
Grover
N. B. Inman
Peterson
Lyon County
Harrison
Weasley Reiasinger
Guy Relesinger
Dolliver
Grime
Shellaburg
N. B. Innman
Thanksgiving services and weekly meetings at local church
Community notices announce Thanksgiving services at Chinat Science church at 10:80 and Rag services each Sunday at 7:80. A weekly testimonial meeting occurs Wednesday evening at 7:80 with reading Thursday mornings from 9 to 4. Everyone is invited to all meetings at Boldt College Humboldt.
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Chinat Science Church
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China
Jay Johnston & Co
Mr. Kendall
O. E
Caroline Myre
Graettinger
Charley Carpenter
R. Toll
Childrens
Dep't
Fellows
Herman G. Graaf
Hart Schaffner
Brief City News
Mack J. Groves
Texas
A. R. Butler
G. F. Schanach Sr
North Sixth Street
Wirth Street
Gev
Osborna
Clear Lake
Sam
Mmersburg
Masonic Rooms
Hatherville
August Maltz
Whittemore
Lotts Creek
Liles
Lone Rock
Peter ‘Gettman
Kossuth
Forest City
C. M. Webster
Elke Lodge
Gro. F
Boldt College
Humboldt
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