Local Notices from Jewell Area in June
Sunday through Tuesday reports show Jewell residents making trips to Fort Dodge Webster City and Des Moines for business social events and weddings. Notable items include Stanhope 13 Jewell 3 in baseball, several marriages and visits to relatives in Ellsworth Ackley and Germania, and Ford cars joining local households.
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Jewell
John Jewell
Fort Dodge
New York Life
Bert Foval
Ben Millett
Webster City
Stanhope
John Moncrief
Bloomington
Ind
J. R. King
Otto Fenton
Iowa City
Local Social and Funeral Notes Across Webster County
Saratoga and Webster City visitors attend services and reunions. Henry Fisher funeral draws families from Webster City and Eagle Grove. Des Moines soldiers reunion excursion seen with Joe Craig and John Maxwell. The Groves, Richy, Studley, and Gage households share gatherings near Woolstock and Sioux City as wedding bells echo in the area.
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Saratoga
George Groves
Fort Dodge
N. C. Claybaugh
Webster City
Henry Fisher
Richy
Illinois
John Richy
Joe Craig
John N. Maxwell
Des Moines
James Gage
C. M. Studley
Woolstock
C. T. Studley
Sioux City
Henry Grand- George
Eagle Grove
Local News Notes From Blairsburg Area
Blairsburg resident Glenn Chipman returned home to Colorado after two months south of town. Ruth Martinson spent Sunday in Williams. John Ferrell and daughter Odessa visited Des Moines for the week. H W Stafford and son Clay of Ames visited relatives here. Francis Powers, working in Webster City, was home Sunday. Locals attended a Wall Lake picnic on Wednesday. Miss Le Von Martinson of Will- (text incomplete)
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Rena Hill
Sioux City
Enoch Hemmen
Ronald
Clyde Goodman
Town
Webster City
Williams
Middents
Blairsburg
Glenn Chipman
Colorado
Ruth Martinson
John Ferrell
Odessa
Des Moines
H. W. Stafford
Clay
Ames
Francis Powers
Wall Lake
le von Martinson
Will
Social Afternoon Hostesses Honor Guests and Friends
Mrs Mary Green hosted a dozen ladies on Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs P Nelson of Omaha visiting at Mrs Anton Christenson's. Olive Bateman entertained twelve girl friends for Miss Leona Little of Ellsworth with lunch. Mrs R G Austin hosted guests for Mrs J A Buell of Canton Ohio with bridge and a two course luncheon. Edith McLaury King of Des Moines was an out of town guest. Minnie and Lawrence Welch hosted relatives and friends at their Mulberry Center farm with a noon supper and a lawn picnic. Attendees included Mr and Mrs R P Smock, Delos Welch and daughter Mae, Gertrude Welch. MERCANTILE BANQUET. The Mercantile store served a two course spread at six o'clock in honor of Miss Marguerite Allman who resigns from the dry goods department. KE Hemmen, recently resigning from the grocery department, was absent on vacation. The banquet was served on a long counter and described as a memorable occasion.
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Liberty
Fred Welp
Frank Timmer
Germania
Fover
H. N. Gerdes
Ackley
Enoch Welp
John Wientjes
Ernest Deakman
Minnesota
A.J. Arends
K. Hemmen
Buffalo Center
Henry Greenfield
Ella Greenfield
Kossuth
Nan Fonken
Woden
Henry Deakman
Hazel Groves
Hamilton
Mary Green
P. Nelson
Omaha
Anton Christenson
Olive Bateman
Water Street
Leona Little
Ellsworth
R. G. Austin
Willson Avenue
J. A. Buell
Canton
Ohio
E. D. Burgess
Edith McLaury-King
Des Moines
Minnie
Lawrence Welch
Mulberry Center
R. P. Smock
Delos Welch
Mae
Gertrude Welch
Mercantile
Marguerite Allman
Fremont
Iowa
H. Hemmen
Miss Allman
Maude Bateman
Ames
Mabel Reasor
Charles City
Jessie Austin-Boys
P. L. Marble
Liscomb
W. C. Johnstone
Bertha Teal
Joe Henneberry
Marjorie Murphy
Lorene Mikel
Joe White
Charles Burnett
C. M. Kellogg
William Whiteman
Ed Vulgamot
Carl Fielder
Toni B. Kearns
Margaret Jlorrent
Eagie Grove
M. J. Gratiot
M. A. Finch
Galena
Illinois
G. T. Chamberlin
Mercen
Renwick
Des Moines College
C. H. Currie
Eagle Grove
Bess Sidenstucker
Jewell
Miss Hazard
Europe
Minnie A. Freeborn
Waterloo
August Kraemer
Redwood Falls
A. C. Kraemer
Byron
Frank Calkins
Brainard
Walter Willson
Faribault
Walter
Shattuck School
Walter H. Bussler
Co. A. Miller
Grinnell
Margaret Miller
Murray McMurray
Miller
Stuart Witmer
Wayman Howard
Helen Miller
Rev
T. O. Douglas
Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Weddings in Grinnell
Mrs O A Cole and daughter Alta visit from Boone at Furman and Cole homes while many locals travel to Des Moines, Ames, and Fort Dodge for family and social events. A notable wedding in Grinnell unites Miss Margaret Miller and Murray McMurray with a formal ceremony at the Miller residence and plans for a future reception.
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Scribner
New York
Mr. McMurray
Chicago
Tennessee
Kentucky
Webster City
Universalist
Boone Street
Boone Street. Upon Their Return Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Murray
Grinnell College
Forest School
Yale University
Hamilton County State Bank
Freeman-Tribune
L. A. McMurray
Mis
Jessie McMurray
Alexander Groves
John R. Kamrar
Maynard McKee
Fred Metcalf
Remembered Lady of the Mercantile Store
A longtime Mercantile employee is mourned by co workers and friends who recall her many years of service and the part she played in the store community. Her absence will be felt deeply by those who knew her.
Impromptu slumber party after Gillam recital at Congregational
At Miss Pearl Shipman home a Tuesday evening party honored Miss Lennie Gillam with an original stunt program and informal sleepovers. A light shower disturbed sleepers on the sleeping porch and early morning prowlers stirred the group before a breakfast prepared by the hostess.
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Pearl Shipman
Gillam
Addre
Lennie Gillam
Barnes Show Coming to Webster City on July 4
Advance agent Wm. K. Peck announced the Al Cc Barnes circus will appear in Webster City on July 4 with two performances and a forenoon street parade at 10 30. A publicity car will arrive soon to advertise the event.
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Barnes
al Cc
Barnes Circus
Wm. K. Peck
Webster City
Methodist church board considers basement cement floor plans
At the recent meeting of the church board a committee was appointed to investigate the cost of laying a cement floor in the unfinished basement room. Plans for the next annual conference were discussed and the pastor was named chairman of the arrangements committee.
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Methodist Church
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