Early 1903 Vindicator item on unsettled opera house plans
From the Oct 28 1903 issue of the Vindicator and Republican the city debates opera house options. Lough house to stay open under J J Klopp as manager. Local notices include arrivals departures and farming news. A Watertown special describes Estherville men camped nearby drawing crowds for marksmanship stories and loud laughter.
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Vindicator
Republican
Lough House
Messrs
James
Jesse Cox
J. J. Klopp
P. Johnson
the Peentoorah
Yesteray
L. M. Tone
Tuttle River
Minn
J. Brooks
Ben Ami Club
Mabel Knapp
Jens Peterson
Emaruel House
Ae Benton
Dean Drugs Company
Jof Johnson
Rock Island Company
Guy .Tousley
Ellsworth
Rock Island
Eagle Lake
Presbyterian Church quartet shines in worship and youth choir
The Presbyterian church morning service featured a two-number performance by a two-person quartet, praised for aiding worship. In the evening, a 35-voice chorus sang two numbers to a congregation about three times its usual size, with plans for further improvement under Miss Mattison. The Ladies League bazaar is set for December 8, and bands meet Friday with named assistants. A Sunday close featured Beidermann reading The Man with the Wonderful Book, prompting broad appreciation. Young People held a strong meeting led by Pearl Sweet with Saxophone by Craig Bingham and Violin by Harold Trone drawing praise.
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Mattison
Ladies League
East
Fred Albertson
G. H. Raife
West
Wm. Sweet
Mesdames Coulson
Lambert
North
Horace Soper
Robi. Knight
Beidermann
Pearl Sweet
Craig Bingham
Harold Trone
Church Services and Meetings Across Estherville and Wallingford
Estherville Lura church lists Sunday services at 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m English 7 30 p m Norwegian 7 30 p m Thursday prayer meeting 7 30 p m Confirmant Classes November 8 hostess teams include Mesdames W Sutton W Haines J Hemmingson L Fronsdal Wallingford Lutheran church announces prayer meeting at Olina Nelson home services Sunday 10 30 a m Lord's Supper Communion to follow Catholics note confirmation catechetical instruction November 10 10 a m Palestine Lutheran Church prayer meeting at John Stanerson home Children s Mission Society gathering at Carl Shaw home Sunday School Bible Classes 10 30 a m devotional meeting Sunday 8 p m Ladies Aid meets November 7 at home of ands
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Estherville Lura
L. A
Mesdames
W. Sutton
W. Haines
J. Hemmingson
L. Fronsdal
S. A. Berge
Wallingford Luth
Olina Nelson
Lutheran Parsonage
Palestine Lutheran Church
John Stanerson
Childrens Mission Society
Carl Shaw
Ladies Aid
Ans
Church of Christ Service Schedule and Meetings
The church outlines worship at 10:00 with classes for pupils at 9:50 to place new students with their groups. Regular services are planned for Sunday morning and evening. An official board meeting is set for 3 p.m. Sunday. Workers' Conference meets at the parsonage Monday Nov 5 at 7:30. Woman's Missionary Society meets with Mrs. Charles Keeler Tuesday Nov 6 at 2:30. Ladies Aid Society meets at the parsonage Friday Nov 9 at 2:30.
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Workers’ Conference
Woman’s Missionary Society
Chas. Keeler
Ladies Aid Society
Free Methodist Church Sermon on Hell Delights Audience
The pastor preached on hell to a receptive crowd last Sunday evening. An attendee recalled he had not heard such a sermon since boyhood, comparing it to old fashioned preachers who preached Bible truths. The church plans more Sunday evening talks on these doctrines this winter.
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Hell
Church Schedule Notice From Local Assembly
A brief church notice lists a Sunday School at 10 a m a class meeting at 11 a m and a weekly Wednesday evening prayer meeting, outlining regular gatherings for members and attendees.
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Peg
Sunday School and Congregations Grow After Fine Weather
A large Sunday School and congregations attended, led by pastor W F Huxford who spoke on True Spirituality. Evening sermon addressed there is no restraint to Jehovah to save by many or by few from I Samuel 14 6. The Week's schedule lists Father and Son Week committee roles and events, with services and meetings each day, plus a free public reading room offering Bible and Christian Science literature.
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W. F. Huxford
John M. Hale
Vance R. Noe
J.M. ‘Hale
No. 7Th Street
W. E. Allen
V.-R
Apples Sent to Ames for Identification by Horticulture Dept
In recent weeks about 100 Iowans from scattered areas mailed apples of doubtful variety to the horticultural extension at Iowa State College in Ames for identification. Five varieties daily on average, labeled fruits or descriptions needed for each reference, with a note about Senator Brookhart’s Washington county eight acre orchard.
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Iowa State College
Ames
Smith W. Brookhart
Washington County
Railroads and farming unity in American history quoted
An editorial excerpt reflects on Iowa’s farmers, salt hauling, and western rail development. It praises railroad bargains that spurred expansion, arguing transportation made the West and agricultural empire possible, while criticizing political attacks on railroads as misguided. The piece cites 1923 Chicago Tribune insights.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Commonwealth
McGregor
Dubuque
Independence
Europe
West
Glycerine Mixtwe For Gas On Stomach
Simple glycerine buckthorn bark and similar ingredients are mixed in Adlerika to relieve gas in ten minutes. It acts on both upper and lower bowels removing gases and poisons, and is touted to aid obstinate constipation while guarding against appendicitis.
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Jay Johnston ‘& Co
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Twin Cities
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First Church OF Christ, Scientist
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Chicago Tribune
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Bown
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R. D. Heydenburk
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Night School
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