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Newspaper

Webster City Tribune

Location

Webster City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1905

Page

3

Busy Tuesday Social Notes Reach Blaireburg and Des Moines

Des Moines resident Warren C Calladay travels to Blaireburg while many locals attend events and visits. Students and teachers, including Miss Mary Mickelson and Prof D A Kent, are noted visiting and returning. Travel plans stretch to Birmingham Alabama and Mexico as families plan winter stays.

Warren C. Calladay Des Moines Blaireburg Mias Dora Morse Williams

Foreign Deed Filed for Record in Scott Township Lands

A foreign deed filed in Hamilton County records conveys 120 acres from the Tora Wicks estate in Scott Township to Benedict Anderson. The transfer involves 28 heirs, with signatures acknowledged before American consuls in Stavanger and Bergen, Norway, led by Consul Rasmussen. The unusual deed highlights foreign signatures and Norwegian acknowledgments. Also covered is the Chag Smith tri county corn contest with fifty entries and lectures by Prof Perkins at Ames Agriculture College. First prize of 15 and second of 10 were awarded to A. J. Rhoades and M. L. Henderson, with several Webster City participants named.

Rorem Scott Township Tora Wicks Benedict Anderson Norway E. M. Rasmussen Stavanger E. M. Cunningham Bergen Rasmussen Hamilton County Radcliffe E. E. Rorem Burlington Cuba Prof Perkins Smith Derry A. J. Rhoades Duncombe M. L. Henderson Randall O. W. Bige F. P.helmick H. F. Price Helmick Webster City Elmer Seamonde H. C. Kendall John Gregory W. Dilman Chalfant John P. Hanson Onias Hoffman Towa Holden Ames College Freeman-Tribune Chicago Daily Tribune Daily Freeman Tribune Chicago Tribune Freeman Tribune Chicago Tribune Company Des Moines

Burgin Receives $100 Gift From Webster City Friend

Albert J. Burgin, once a busy newspaper worker in Webster City, received a $100 check from O. O. Hall as a token of friendship. Burgin, now limited by health, values the gift highly and notes Hall’s generosity, a gesture intended privately but widely appreciated.

Albert J. Burgin O. O. Hall Mr. Burgin Webster City A. J. Burgin Hall Mr. Hall Burgin

Chief Ash Welcomes New Daughter At Home

A new daughter arrived Tuesday morning at the home of Chief of Police Ash. Weighing eight and a half pounds, she is described as the head of the department, with Mr. Ash now taking orders, especially for night work, from the infant.

Ash New-Omer Mra. Ash

Dinner party and birthday surprise in local society notes

Dr and Mrs F Whitley hosted a 6 30 dinner party for 30 guests at their First street home with chrysanthemums and carnations and a three course meal. Emma Cash sang several selections in the evening. A surprise ninth birthday for Murray Simpson drew friends and family with supper, games, and music after school. Attendees included Edna Helmick Eleanor Davie Esther Barr Wallace Long Mary Wallace Irene Davis Ruby Long Macon Barr Ralph Simpson Loja Howard Delbert Barr Ethel Miller Harold Howard Edgar Miller Miss Kennedy Kempster Pyle.

Whitley First Street Emma Cash Murray Simpson Ruby “Long

Planter Plate Testing and Seed Corn Drying Emphasis

Discussion on fiting planter plates to set correct drop in each hill with kernels classified into at least three groups and tested in March after winter. Emphasizes spring testing as vital as testing itself and notes a state seed corn day observed by the corn growers association and Ames agricultural faculty.

Corn Growers Association Agricultural Faculty Ames

Nellie Miller's Tenth Birthday Party At Grand Avenue Home

Miss Nellie Miller entertained a group of young friends on Saturday afternoon at her parents' home 1800 Grand Avenue to celebrate her tenth birthday. She received many gifts and a dainty supper followed the party. Mrs James Kephart hosted a small gathering Monday afternoon on Willow Avenue for Mrs Hall who is relocating south. The social event included night refreshments and a list of guests.

L. A. Gade Williams Joseph Martin Jacob Ostrander Cedar Rapids Dot Jessup-Hill Woodard W. J. Zitterell Valley Junction Chas, Aldrich Boone Howard Baxter Harrisburg H. E. Randolph Hartley R. A. Woodard Mary Mickelson Eagle Grove D. A. Kent Jewell W. T. Stad Des Moines Birmingham Alabama Mexico California Webster City C. E. Brown Madeira Minnesota C. E. Fisher Chicago B. F. Derr Mra L. L. Estes Waterloo J. W. Knudson Baby Spirit Lake K’a N. H. Bawden Arthur Dickens Httle Heron Lake Minn James Humbert Olaus Brandrup Ethel Seaumonds Ese Woodmansee Kamrar E. H. Hemmen Gertie Kelling Renwick A. A. Farman Bert Hyatt Oregon Wear Mias Rose Anderson Blairsburg J. LG Peterson Ellsworth Newton Mias Little Green Kate Canningham-Sheridan Bonday D. L. ‘Hunter Washington, D. C Smiley Great Northern Railroad Company Melrose National Capital Wallace The Williame Waep Rev. Hotchkiss H'a A. A. Cook Bancroft Nellie Miller Peter Miller Grand Avenue Nellie James Kephart Willaonavenue C.0. Hall South Mesdames G. F. Tucker W. Mulholland M. J. Stark M. L. MacCollorgh J. R. Sterling J. R. Falls J. E. Quackenbush

Mother Goose Party Honors Mrs Faye at Weat Second

Mr and Mrs W D Faye hosted a Friday Mother Goose party for a group of young people at their home on West Second Street in honor of Mrs F’s sister Miss Edith Staley of Denison. Miss Opal Culp won a prize for the hardest object to guess and guests drew pictures illustrating rhymes before a two course supper.

W. D. Faye Weat Second Street Edith Staley Denison Opal Culp Hoatess

Foley's Honey and Tar Endorsed by Republicans and Democrats

An ad style item touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a universal remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung diseases praised by both parties. Testimonials from F. T. Slater and H. J. Arthur claim success with chronic coughs and kidney and prostate issues linked to Foley's Kidney Cure.

Republicans Democrata Foley F. T. Slater Merchant Main St Gloucester Mase H. J. Arthur

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