Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1913-08-26
Personal Briefs

WEIGH, who have been visiting Mrs.
Rachel C. Welch and other relatives
here during the past month, left
this morning for sojourn at Hart
ford, South Dakota, before returning
to their home in Huron.
George Birbiis, of the Olympia
candy kitchen, is in Burlington, CALI
ed by the critical condition of his
father-in-law.
Enroll Mortland Of Farmer City,
Illinois, is a guest at the j. S. Mel
vim home. 49,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry H. Hoyt
drove down from Plover in their Au-
burn car and are spending the week
with Mr.. Hoyt's mother, Mrs. James
Hoyt, and other relatives.
Fred Allen, who is managing a
clothing store in Perry for the firm
he is employed with in Chicago, re-
turned to Perry yesterday following
a week end visit with his sister,
Mrs. Ralph L. Sterling, and other
relatives and friends. Fred is for
mer Webster City boy, having clerk
ed in the Charles T. Smith & Son
clothing store a number of years
ago. He has not visited his former
home for long time.
-Chas. B. Miller and wife were
state fair visitors yesterday.
III. S. Bourne and two sons Les.
lie and Kenneth visited in Ackley
yesterday.
w. R. Seeley and wife returned
overland to their home in Waveriy
yesterday after an over Sunday visit
at the H. S. Bourne home Miss Lei
more Seeley accompanied them for a
short visit
j. l.. Peterson was business
visitor in Jewell yesterday.
N. H. Bawden, A. L. O'Connor
and J. A. Berggren were passengers
for Des Moines this morning
Harry Maxon left yesterday, for
Des Moines to attend the state fair.
Kenneth Glover, formerly Of
this city and now of st. Paul, was
in the city yesterday shaking hands
with friends.
Mrs. Jack Troy of Hubbard was
shopping in the city yesterday.
Miss Ruth Reuilliard of Marys-
vile, Mo-, returned to her home yes
terday afternoon from a six weeks
visit at the Joe Henneberry and the
F. R. Dalbey homes.
Mrs. N. L. Rood and visiting
sister, Mrs. M. A. Merrill of Hay
wood, ILL.,, went to Des Moines yes
terday from which place they will
go on to Illinois for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Varick C. Crosley
have returned from their trip
through the lake region and visiting
other eastern points.
Among the state fair visitors
yesterday were DR.. F. A. Boysen,
Mrs. F. w. Priestley and daughter
Maybelle, Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Olson
and Miss Hazel Birdsall
Mrs. Verne McIntire of Eagle
Grove arrived in the city yesterday
for short visit with Mrs. Fay
Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Helmick
and children, Mr.. and Mrs. Weldon
Helmick and children and Miss Min
ME Helmick motored to Twin Lakes
Sunday and spent the day there pic
nicking. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Eddy and
children of Boyden, this state, who
are visiting in Fort Dodge, made an
overland trip to this city Sunday and
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry S.
Nye.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace C. Payrn
and two children of Boone, who
have been visiting relatives in Cedar
Rapids, arrived here this noon for
visit at the w. C. Burleson home
and with other relatives.
Mrs. Guy Stebbins was called to
Fort Dodge today by the serious ill
ness of her little niece, Viola Nell
son, who is suffering with an at
tack of cholera infantum. The lit
tie girl made her home with the
Stebbins family until about two
weeks ago, when she went to Fort
Dodge to reside with her father.
Mrs. L. c.. Rasmussen and chill
dren went to Woodbine today to Wis
it friends.
Mrs. w. W. Gray and daughter,
Miss Georgia, who have been visit
ing at the w. w. Crittenden home.
returned to Gowrie this morning.
Mrs. Crittenden accompanied them
as far as Fort Dodge. where she
spent the day.