Personal Gossip Highlights many local visitors
Webster City residents share travels and news as numerous locals visit relatives in Dubuque Spencer Ames Des Moines and Ft. Dodge. The column notes departures arrivals graduations and college trips, with mention of veterans encampments and educational events. Pauls and families are listed among many names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlow Virtue
K. Virtue
Spencer
Elizabeth
Peter Schomer
H. B. Cole
Renwick
J. W. Henneberry
Hagle Grove
Dubuque
Mt. St. Joseph College
Margie Murphy
Schomer
F. A. P. Tatham
Jewell
Boone
S. L. Estes
Chas. T. Smith
Mt. St. Joseph School
Gladys
Roland Conrad
Des Moines
Highland Park
Bound Over in Wright County Stabbing Case
Irving Wren was bound over to the Wright county grand jury for assault with intent to commit murder after a preliminary hearing in justice court. Bond set at 1000 dollars. he remained in Wright county jail in Clarion as Webster City bond could be posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Howard
Webster City
Gault
Wright County
Ft. Dodge
Howard
Freeman-Tribune
Eagle Grove
Irving Wren
George Wendell
Grand Jury
Justice Court
Clarion
A. N. Boeye
Wren
Rural teachers urged to raise pay and consolidate schools
State Superintendent John F. Riggs urges Hamilton County to raise salaries for high grade rural teachers and consider closing small schools. He notes the Iowa teacher strike and suggests temporary consolidation of contiguous districts to reduce teacher needs while maintaining local control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Riggs
Des Moines
Holaday
Iowa
Riggs J
Real Estate Transfers Reported For Local Parcels
Louisa Wilson transfers to Anton Singer Jr sixty percent of northeast and northwest sections 17-84-24 for 10 400 dollars. H J Wulfshberg to Belle Hansen widwest southwest quadrant 36-88-23 for 1 dollar. H J Wulfsberg to Dena Hansen the west south east quarter and southwest quarter 14 86-22 for 1 dollar. Sarah A Knickerbocker guardian of Gesler Knickerbocker shares of minors in southwest quarter 26-88-28 for 1430 dollars. Elizabeth S S Whitten and others to Western Town Lot Co quartered east and west half out lot C Stratford for 1 dollar. Edward Thoreson and wife to Anna T Thoreson lot 9 block 2 Stanhope for 2600 dollars. J A Digerness and wife to Edwin Rushin et al west deed shf lot 10 block 5h Hillsworth for 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Wilson
Anton Singer,Jr
H. J. Wulfshberg
Belle Hansen
H. J. Wulfsberg
Dena Hansen
Sarah A. Knickerbocker
Enumeration of children ages 5 to 21 in school corporations
Notice to school officers states the enumeration should be taken between June 2 and 165 for all school corporations. The estate apportionment depends on the enumeration and is urged as an important matter by J M Holaday, Co Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Holaday, Co
Farewell Reception for Mrs. A. N. Alcott at St. Paul’s Church
The Clagge parlors overflowed Friday as the Swastika club hosted a farewell for Mrs. A. N. Alcott who leaves Saturday for Macomb Illinois. Mrs. J. R. White presented a gold St Paul’s church souvenir spoon to honor her church service and Rev. Alcott. Music by Mrs. McConnell Miss Whitley and Miss Treat featured the evening with refreshments served by the Swastika club ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Clagge
A. N. Alcott
Macomb
Ill
McConnell
Miss Whitley
Miss Treat
Swastika Club
Ladies Aid Society
J. R. White
Alcott
St. Paul’s Church
Birthday Party At Fremont Township Home
Fred Goodman celebrated his birthday Friday at the home of his parents in Fremont township with a two course supper and games. A large group of friends and numerous neighbors shared in the occasion and list of attendees includes many local families. The Traveling Quack. Cedar Falls Record reports on a street doctor in Iowa whose flashy garb and confident talk attract crowds despite dubious medical knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Goodman
J. F. Goodman
Fremont Township
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Materia Medica
Dr. Wolfe
Iowa Railroads to Be Inspected by State Commission
Iowa commissioners will ride every line this summer for a full railroad inspection. The Milwaukee system leads off June 17 with accompanying senior officers aboard. the tour runs through the state, visiting Marion Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Washington Muscatine Davenport Clinton Sabula Preston Delmar Junction Olin and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
State Railroad Commission
Milwaukee System
Railroad Commission
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Ottumwa
Washington
Muscatine
Davenport
Clinton
Sabula
Preston
Delmar Junction
Olin
Commissioners
Tama
Cambridge
Perry
Herndon
Coon Rapids
Manning
Council Bluffs
Manilla
Mapleton
Sioux City
Hawarden
Canton
Sheldon
Hartley
Spencer
Emmetsburg
Algona
Garner
Mason City
Charles City
New Hampton
Calmar
North McGregor
Waukon
West Union
Bellevue
Maquoketa
Jackson Junction
Oxford Junction
Boone
Loomis Takes Over Gray Barn Livery for Boarding Use
Henry Loomis rents the Gray livery barn at the southeast corner of Division and Des Moines streets and takes possession to run it as a boarding and transient barn. He is a young man with thorough familiarity with the business and is expected to uphold the establishment's good reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances A. Kimball
Des Moines
Fred
United States
Ft. Clark
Texas
L. T. Woodard
Kamrar
A. A. Woodard
Henry Loomis
Southeast Corner Division
Loomis
No More Bad Eggs Inspections Tighten Egg Standards
State inspectors in the city last week urged dealers and farmers under the pure food laws to sell only pure eggs. They advised farmers to market fresh eggs during warm months, reducing merchants’ ability to hold eggs for sale to customers.
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Ernest H. Brietenkamp
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Leah Johnson
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Ethel
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P. G. Williamson
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Viola Stearns
Emma Buente
Nora Tormey
Sackett & Cornell Dry Goods
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Symons
Levi Harris
John Hanrahan
Iowa Falls
Josie
Robt. B. LeRoy
Highview
T. Dakin
Breckenridge
Minn
J. G. Bunker
C. C. Dakin
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Wm. Olson
Fe. J. Rorem
Douglas County
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R. J. Walter
Ethel Hurst
Duncombe
Walter
Helmick
Judd
Arthur Woolsey
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G. W. Crosley
Dubuqque
D. W. Brown
Noxubee
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Brown
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Anna Tatham
Levi Cottington
Stanhope
Philip Merrill
B.M. Johnston
Clifford Omstead
Woolstock
S. C. Hall
Colfax
C. J. Hakes
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F. D. Hamilton
R. L. Sterling
Maude Goslin
Maude Boyd
Eames
Sadie Pruitt
J. Dayton
F. C. Cantonwine
Stuart
W. C. Cantonwine
Alda McFarland
Ralph Fullerton
Minnesota State University
Edna Little
Detroit
Mich
M. A. Bittle
J. L. Peterson
Nelle R. Wood
H. A. Cutler
Salt Lake City
G. R. Crosley
M. E. Harrington
St. Joe
W. H. Tuttle
Omaha
Sophia Stein
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Wm. Baker
Elsie Smith
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Ira Smith
F. J. Bentley
G. W. Clark
D. C. Chase
If’. EB. Willson
B. Arthur Willson
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Jessie Austin
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Kamyrar
B. K. Kilbourne
Fort Dodge
E. R. Lee
George of
James Hennebery
J. B. Smith
Pella
Hellen Smith
Warren Calladay
A. BE. Spicer
Attica
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Tod
A. France
Mr. Whiteman
M. F. Strausser
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May Wickware
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W. H. Parker
Minneapolis
W. R. Foster
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Ellsworth News
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D. S. Pettibone
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J. F. Riggs
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Frank Campbell
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Dagle Grove
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