Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-04-11
+ PERSONAL BRIEFS.
(From Mondays Daily.)


Harold Peterson left last night
for Hedrick to spend a week with the
w. H. Whiteford family, former
Webster City residents.
-AIonZo N. Halfway, who resides
near Duluth, Mimi, arrived in the
city this morning and will on We'd
nesday be united in marriage with
Miss Gladys Mauch Of this city.
Miss Beulah shipley of Mason
City spent Saturday in this city, the
guest OF her aunt, Mrs. Fred Austin.
&C. W. Alexander has just pur-
chased a new Ford roadster. ea
Miss Ruth Thompson returned
home from Chicago yesterday where
she went several weeks ago to com
plete the nurses training course in
the Cook county hospital. She was
unable to pass the physical eXamina-
ton, however, and compelled to re-
turn home without finishing the
course. Miss Thompson has under
gone several serious operations dur
ing the past few years and the eff
fects have told on her health. J.
Mrs. F. NJ. Johnson and daugh-
ter, Miss Helen, returned home to
Perry this forenoon after visit with
the formers sister, Mrs. E. F. Den
mis- and family, SO Boone street.
fred Smith of Sinclair is spend
ing the day visiting at the P. ]. Cum
fningham home on west Second
street. Mr.. Smith worked as a re-
lief operator at the Illinois Central
passenger station a couple of years
ago.
Miss Miliie Blue, who has been
spending week with her parents in
Kamrar, was in town this morning
while returning to Iowa Falls where
she is student in Ellsworth college.
Her sister, Miss Pearl Blue, accom-
panied her to this city '..
DR.. Charles H. Robinson of Gull
lom, ILL.,, will return to his home to-
night following three weeks spent
in this city at the home of his moth
er, Mrs. D. c. Robinson. on Elm
street. as.ts..a .5.. gs
Mrs. Leonard Hill of Stanhope,
who has been making a short visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Cottington, left this noon for Chero-
kee to make short stay.
Mrs. c. D. Jackson returned to
her home in Gilmore City this noon
after a visit with her son, Prof. G..
L. Jackson and family. g..
Miss Ethel Thompson spent
Sunday with relatives in Ackley.
p. NJ, Banks left this morning
for a weeks, visit at Richmond and
other points in Illinois.
Mrs. J. H. Hice of the Bon Ami
bakery, returned Saturday evening
from weeks visit with her par
ents in Stratford. Her husband,
who also went to Stratford the lat
ter part Of the week, returned with
her. ~ I.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Valentine
and little son Robert visited over
Sunday with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. e. E. Valentine, re-
turning to their home in Marshall
town this morning. .. a..
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs. Dick
Waterman in Kamrar. as...
Mrs. o. H. Nelson and little
daughter returned home to Des
Moines Saturday following few
days visit with the formers sister,
Mrs. Roy O'Brisn and husband.
Miss Bertha Teal, a student in
Des Moines college, is home for a
weeks vacation visit with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Teal
Miss Anna Shoemaker, teach
err in the Emmetsburg schools, re-
turned to her work Saturday after
two or three days visiting in this
city with relatives. .. e..
Miss Ida Johnson, who has been
spending the past eight months with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. ].
w. Chalfant, in Pomona, CAL, arriv-
ed home Saturday to remain perma-
nently with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. Z. Johnson, southeast of this
city.
Mrs. Jessie Austin Boys left
Saturday for Monticello. where she
teaches domestic science in the high