Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1912-08-13
Personal Briefs

night for Indianapolis, Ind, to at
tend the national novelty conven-
ton there this week.
Miss Carrie Jones Of near Dun
combe has been visiting at the VIM.
Thompson home for the past two
weeks.
Miss Anna Parbol of Wash
burn, Wisconsin,, is visiting in the
city at the home of her sister, Mrs.
W. T. Baxter and family.
Harry Rick of Williams was in
the city between trains yesterday
on his way home from a business
trip to Des Moines.
Misses Blanche and Gladys
Cooper left this morning for Des
Moines to purchase stock for a new
millinery store which they will open
in Story City the coming season.
Miss Mabel Huddlestun return
ed yesterday from Springfield, ILL.,,
where she has been visiting rela-
tives for the past month.
Mrs. R. H. Mabbott went to FIT.
Dodge this morning to attend the
Ringing Brothers circus.
Miss Lena Christensen of Min
neapolis is visiting in the city at
the N. F. Christensen home.
Miss Anna Brennecke, who has
been visiting old time friends in this
city the past week, returned yester-
day to her home in Sumner.
Noah Falb, window decorator
in the Shipley & Black dry goods
store, returned this morning from a
ten days vacation spent in Chicago
and Peoria. While in Chicago he
attended the national convention OF
window decorators where decorators
from all parts of the United States
met. Some from across the water
were also in attendance. Practical
demonstrations of draping, making
of signs and placards. ETC., were
given and many new and artistic
ideas illustrated.
Leo Hughes of Cedar Falls was
in the city on business yesterday.
Miss Pearl Neel is expected
home this evening from a two weeks
outing at Lake Okoboji and visits
with friends at Postville and Mas
hua.
Mrs. Cora Pellersell left this
morning for Sac City to visit rela-
tives.
Miss Ruth Hubbard returned to
Lake City today after a brief visit
at the Geo. W. Lee home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ledwich returned
to Broken Bow. Neb., today after an
extended visit in this city at the j.
H. Shipp home.
Miss Anna Bailey returned to
her home in Fort Dodge today after
a visit here with Miss Margaret
Hanrahan.
Quite a number of local people
went to Fort Dodge today to attend
the Ringing Brothers circus, among
whom We're: Lloyd DeFrance, Nor
man Hyatt, C. F. Bishop, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. N. Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jude Bingham, Geo. c. Tucker and
Arthur Rice.
Verne Miller Of Duncombe is
in the city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Shafer of
Blairsburg are in the city today on
business.
Miss Bessie Mauch went to Fort
Dodge today.
&C. E. Atkinson is a business
visitor in Duncombe today.
George LeValley and Earl
Leonard went to Alta today to at
tend the races.
Miss Anna Mcdonald went to
Manchester this noon to visit at the
home of her parents for several
weeks.
Herman DIETRICH left yesterday
morning for Watertown, South Da-
kota, on a business trip.
Miss Sibyl Clark went to Man
chester today to visit relatives.
Miss G%enevieve Brown left this
noon for a two weeks visit with
friends in Waterloo.
Mrs. Chas. Reed and baby of
| Woodstock are visiting in the city
today.
Clarence Delan and sister, Miss
Ida Delan, who have been visiting
at the Peter Mature home, left this
morning for Eagle Grove.
Miss Bernice Smith Of Omaha,
who has been visiting at the DR.. E.
E. Richardson home, left this morn
ing for Algona to visit her sister,
Mrs. Austin, formerly of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hanrahan
and niece, Miss Ella Bailey of Fort
Dodge, left this DON for Dubuque
fnr n briaf visit