Public Approval Reflected in Newspaper's Stance
The paper's stance was highly satisfactory to the general public, signaling broad consensus and backing for its editorial direction and influence in the community.
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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1922
Page
3
The paper's stance was highly satisfactory to the general public, signaling broad consensus and backing for its editorial direction and influence in the community.
Estherville reports over 1,400 students in its city schools while Spencer lists 1,091 in its district. Yet Spencer claims a population only about 100 less than Estherville. The school enrollments appear to reveal disparities in the census or enumeration.
Dr and Mrs C E Birney entertained a number of old time friends of Mr and Mrs Geo Delevan at a simple home like dinner Tuesday evening The guests enjoyed talking of former times in Estherville and the event had a warm social tone
The Current Events Department of the Woman's Club will meet with Mrs Gee Letchford on Monday afternoon October 2 to discuss upcoming local topics and activities.
About thirty parishioners and friends gathered at G C Warringtons North Fifth Street home for a farewell party honoring Rev and Mrs J E Rice as they prepare to move to St Paul. The evening featured informal socializing and singing. The guests presented a linen table cloth with matching napkins as a parting gift.
Mrs. A H Davidson entertained friends and neighbors Wednesday afternoon at tea time. A few guests enjoyed a social cup and pleasant conversation in a casual, informal gathering.
Mrs George Delevan of Los Angeles, a house guest of Mr and Mrs Andrew Smith, was honored at a Saturday luncheon hosted by Mesdames George Anderson G Zeeman and Andrew Smith. Twenty four longtime friends gathered at the Smith home for an afternoon of pleasant reminiscences.
Mrs. C. K. Nau received a surprise party on a Wednesday evening as about thirty friends arrived with a lunch and many garments for the newborn son. Husbands later joined for a social hour, making the event a joyful occasion. A separate note reports a successful meeting of the Consumers and Producers Auxiliary at Mrs. Geo. E. Frank’s home on September 19, 1922 with about fifty members attending.
The Civics Department of the Wo man’s Club held its first meeting of the year at Mrs C K Nau’s home on Monday afternoon September 25. A short lesson titled The voice of the voter in city township and county elections followed by two readings by Margaret Allen and Janet Coon. Coon sang and whistled two numbers to hearty applause. Hostess and helpers served light refreshments. The next meeting will be at Mrs Meadows home on North 6th street October 9 at 3 p.m.
Estherville hosts an afternoon gathering at Mrs. Bingham’s home in honor of Mrs Geo Delevan of Los Angeles visiting for a short time. The ladies, once young cooks for themselves and husbands, now reminisce with old friends from thirty years ago.
Mrs G H Morse entertained in honor of Mrs Geo Delevan Tuesday afternoon. The affair was informal and very delightfully enjoyed by guests in attendance.
The D A R ladies held a pleasant Wednesday evening party at Mrs F H Grants home in honor of city school faculty. About one hundred attendees enjoyed a dainty supper and social hour in a cordial, neighborhood setting.
Mr and Mrs Harold Anderson hosted a Sunday family dinner with seventeen in attendance. The guests of honor were the hosts uncle and aunt Reverend and Mrs Wm Anderson of Mason City.
Estherville community spell of travel visits and errands as residents roam for education, medical, family, and business. Several locals journey to Iowa City for University work, to Minneapolis for study, or to Spencer for fairs. Others head to Des Moines, Des Moines, and Florida for family, health, and retirement plans. many visitors host relatives and plan future moves.
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