Neighborhood Notes West Fremont and Nearby
Pete Morrow spent Sunday with friends while Joe Lang Jr. visited Fort Dodge. Jay Frayn and Ben Algoe welcomed new baby boys last week. Fred Koestner bought a Maxwell car. Perry Phillips family traveled to Algona then Jackson Minnesota, returning Thursday. Jim Halligan plans a public sale December 16 before moving to Vincent on December 9.
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West Fremont
Pete Morrow
Joe Lang Jr
Fort Dodge
Jay Frayn
Ben Algoe
Fred Koestner
Maxwell
Perry Phillips
Algona
Jackson
Minn
Jim Halligan
Vincent
Liberty Township Notes Mixed With Social and School Items
Local notes report residents visiting relatives in Ohio and Iowa, travels to Aplington Ames and Des Moines plus farm chores and weather impacts. Snow improves sleighing as revival meetings wrap and community events advance including a Shakespeare club gathering and classroom updates on consolidation sentiment.
Jewell Town Updates and Local Moves
C S Kleaveland moves his lumber office across the street and builds a new shed. John R Millett and bride Hilde Kuhlman visit Jewell relatives. J R King attends tax sale in Webster City. A group travels to Des Moines to hear Billy Sunday. C H Clausen moves into Millett Troy residence. Sidenstucker and Mrs Kirk visit Des Moines for Billy Sunday services. Town geodes survey for a new sewer system to be installed next spring. Jewell poised as a modern up to date town Bert Foval acts as agent while Cheever recovers. H L Espe sells clothing business to Adolph Pfinger of Webster City. invoicing starts and possession Jan 1. Dec &.
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C. S. Kleaveland
John R. Millett
Newhall
Iowa
Hilde Kuhlman
Jewell
J. R. King
Webster City
John
A. Johnson
Herman Pfunsdah
Des Moines
Billy
C. H. Clausen
Millett-Troy
Chas. Sidenstucker
Frank Kirk
Bert Foval
Mr. Cheever
H. L. Espe
Adolph Pfinger
Merrymans return from Rhodes after death in family
Mr and Mrs W C Merryman came home Friday from Rhodes where they were summoned by the death of Mrs Merryman's brother. The L A S cleared about 150 at their annual fair held last Friday night. Webster City callers included C H Robie and family Mrs Robt Pelz Mrs Fred Hammitt Mrs Ernest Thelke and Miss Ethel Baker. Mr and Mrs Fred Hanan and small son visiting at B F Read home. Joe Davenport returned from Waterloo where he had been visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs BE B Milter of Web-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Stafford
Ames
Marie Pinkle
Woolstock
Elsie Possehl
Iowa Falls
Fred Grove
W. C. Merryman
Rhodes
C. H. Robie
Robt. Pelz
Fred Hammitt
Ernest Thelke
Ethel Baker
Webster City
Fred Hanan
Emall Son
B. F. Read
Joe Davenport
Waterloo
BE. B. Milter
Local births and church activities in Kamrar area
The Kamrar cradle roll notes births on December 4 and 6 to families of Klaver Vaube and Kennedy near Blairburg. Rev. Arthur Bottom is recovering from typhoid at Des Moines Methodist Hospital. The Methodist Ladies Aid met at Mrs. C L Gilbert with a fine lunch. Willing Workers postponed due to Christmas pageant rehearsals for December 26 at the Christian Church and a Christmas tree event. The Methodist church and Sunday school prepare for holiday programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bottom
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
C. L. Gilbert
Christian Sunday School
Christian Church
Christmas Eve programs and tree events announced
Christmas activities include a public schools concert on Friday afternoon December 18 marking the end of the fall term. A Christmas Eve program with trees and visits from Santa Claus Junior will follow.
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Santa Claus
Lynva Berryhill
Jaycox Brothers
Art Chriojohn
Parkersburg
Anton Cordes
George Hassebrock
Kamrar
Rosos Dancing Party Delights Et a-Viro Club at Elmo Hall
About twenty five couples enjoyed the dancing party given by the Et a-Viro club last evening in Elmo hall. Leach's orchestra of Ackley provided music for the occasion and guests spent a delightful time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eta-Viro Club
Elmo Hall
Leach
Ackley
Wedding Day Honors for Melvin Drake's Union
Melvin Drake, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Drake of Webster City area, celebrated his wedding day with a pleasant afternoon of fancy work and instrumental music at the home of his parents two miles northwest of Webster City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Drake
Joseph Drake
Webster City
Bartlett Family Plans City Move After Leasing Burgess Home
The A. F. Bartlett family will move from their east of town farm to the city at year end after leasing the former Burgess residence on Division street. Mrs. Ware, currently occupying the home, is packing and intends to join her son Stephen in Houston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Bartlett
Burgess
Division Street
H. M. Ware
Elias Olson Aims For Patent On Music Leaf Turner
Elias Olson of Jewell has had a patent application allowed for a music leaf turner. The device holds sheet music pages in place and turns them one by one by knee action, returning all leaves with a single movement. Olson plans market introductions with several licensing offers.
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Jewell
Elias Olson
Blairsburg Meeting Gauges Willingness To Continue School
The Blairsburg district court suit to declare the consolidated school illegally organized spurred a large turnout at the opera house. The school board convened Monday afternoon to gauge patrons sentiment on continuing the school as Gardiner outlined the case and attendees spoke up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Schroeder
Opera House
Blairsburg Consolidated Schools
Blairsburg
Gardiner
Community backs continued consolidated school plan
Voters showed strong support for the consolidated school, expressing confidence in the board. They endorsed the board’s actions and instructed that if a unfavorable decision arises, to follow attorneys’ advice and take proper action to continue the school.
Personal Briefs from Fort Dodge Gleaned in City News
Mrs. BE Myers returns to De Smet after six weeks with her parents, Stone. Marshal Wren of Jewell testifies in Reinicker Gish case. Chas Duncombe of Fort Dodge Chronicle visits. Teresa Treat heads to Omaha for grand opera with Luella Kephart. Gardner visit Fort Dodge. Mrs Ford Price of Highview and Mrs W Nelson stay for Howe entertainment and J H Stahl visit. Others: Cooter visits Harris family. Cheyne and Cathlin on First Street in town. Harrison returns from Humboldt. Clifton family in Ft Dodge. Fassett and Edwards visit Woolstock. Woodruff couple travel to Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Kober trips to Traer, Randolph, Nebraska. Pyle returns from Excelsior Springs. Hart visits Renwick. Elva Doolittle goes to Woolstock. Helen Woolsey judges declamatory prelim in Woolstock. Hanen family from Five Mile, Wis. depart after Thanksgiving visit. Willigon visits Eagle Grove with Palmer Tatham family.
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BE. S. Myers
de Smet
S. D
P. C. Stone
O. E. Wren
Jewell
Chas. Duncombe
Fort Dodge
Luella Kephart
Glenwood
Omaha
S. C. Gardner
Ford Price
Highview
W. A. Nelson
Redfield
Iowa
Howe Motion Picture
Armory
J. H. Stahl
J. H. Stahl Home. —Mrs. D. Cooter
M. A. Harris
Duncombe
Charles Cheyne
Cathlin
West First Street
William Harrison
Humboldt
John A. Clifton
Little
Ft. Dodge
Luella Fassett
Kober
J. H. Yunge Clas
Randolph
Nebraska
W. C. Pyle
Excelsior Springs
A. I. Hart
Renwick
Elva Doolittle
Woolstock
Helen Woolsey
Auction notice for farm sale near Webster City Kamrar and Stanhope
Allen Park & Son announce a dissolution sale at L. L. Treat farm four miles south of Webster City nine miles north of Stanhope and five miles northwest of Kamrar. On Friday December 18 at noon catalog lists cattle hogs farm machinery and vehicles with cash for sums under ten dollars and 12 months credit for larger amounts.
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Partenership
L.L. Treat Farm
Webster City
Stanhope
Kamrar
Allen Park & Son
C.W. Marvel
R. B. Jones
Tidi
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Neighborhood Notes
Liberty Township
E. H. Deakman
Ohio
Geo. Jansen
Aplington
A. J. Arends
Franklin Lemley
Alden
Nettie Arends
Phil Klaver
Henrietta
Hilke Jensen
Kossuth
Brownfield
Avon, S. D
Geo. Arends
Hull Greiner
Homer
Earl. Barr
Sade Hall
Methodist
Robert Pelz
Deer Creek
Ruth Hale
Henry Berkett
Ag Pele
Jibbon Sisters
DeMoss
John Wittmer
I. Talcott
Ernest Thelko
E. Blair
Augusta Cleary
M. Hoag
Blair Estate
Robert Gibson
C. P. Holt
Cvenews
E. Oakland
Story Edwards
Ray DeMoss
Selles
John Stover
W. H. Perry
Pearl Brown
J. H. Streveler
Reed Schader
Elmer Sayre
Randall Walrath
Miss Bunn
Kamrar News
George Klaver
Henry Vaube
Will Kennedy
Blairaburg
Santa
Ment
Ee Lhd
Rwa
Ora
J. Q. Henderson
Nick
Chris Nelson
Social Affairs
Freda Hill
Frank Hill
Miss Hill
Want Consolidated School
Elmer Hanen
Baby
Five Mile
Wis
Willigon
Eagle Grove
Palmer Tatham
Poland
China
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