Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-08-29

days.
MIR. and Mrs. A. M. Halfway oil
Floodwood, Mimi, who have been
visiting at the G. ]. Mauch and Mrs
A. G. Halfway homes in this city
went to Des Moines yesterday to
spend few days at the state fair,
where Mr.. Halfway is exhibiting
some fancy cattle.
Miss Mayme Macintosh, for
several months a clerk in the Ship
ley e Black dry goods store, has re-
signed her position and has returned
to her home in Mason City to remain
permanently.
Miss Jessie Hummel, who has
been spending the past few weeks at
the home Of her parents in this city,
will leave tomorrow evening for Des
Moines where she will spend two days
at the state fair. From there she
will go to Bedford where she has
charge of the English department in
the high school for the coming year.
The Gale Gickford family of
near Amboy, Mimi, who have been
visiting relatives in and near this
city for some time, returned to their
home this morning and were accom-
panied by Mrs. Frank Bickford and
Miss Bess Bickford, who will remain
for short visit. The trip was made
overland.
Mrs. Geo. Twogood left today for
Nashua, this state, for visit with
her son and family.
Frank Bickford, Judd Shaffer,
Homer Butler and Wyatt Lyon have
gone overland to Colorado on a
weeks sight seeing trip.
Mrs. Charles Book and daugh-
ter, Miss Alene, returned to their
home in Perry Saturday after Wis
it with Mrs. Amanda Brown and the
John and Richard Riley families.
Miss Kathlyn Cheyne spent Sun
day with relatives in harrisburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Heller left
today overland for Canton, Peoria
and other places in Illinois for a
months visit with relatives.
Mrs. A. l.. O'Connor and little
daughter, Anna Marie, went to Wat
erloo Saturday for few days visit
among relatives.
Mrs. w. H. Perry has returned
home from a visit with her mother,
Mrs. J. l.. Ford, and other relatives
in Des Moines. Her daughter, Miss
Alene Perry, will remain in Des
Moines for a longer stay.
Mrs. Minnie Lohr of Fort Dodge
is here visiting her sister, Mrs. j.
w. Mccartney and other relatives.
Mrs. Chris Nelson and little
daughter of Kamrar, relative OF
the e. S. Bickford family, spent a
short time here Saturday afternoon
while en- route home from visit in
LeMars.
Mrs. C. w. Hoag and daughter,
Miss Edna, of Blairsburg, visited
Saturday with Mrs. Mary A. Hoag
and Mrs. A. /. Hart.
Mrs. Dora Shane of Jessup and
Mrs. Lydia Basse of Beloit, Kas..
who have been visiting at the n. B.
Trumbauer home, left Saturday for
Jessup where the latter will visit the
former before returning to sBeloit.
Mrs. Shane and Mrs. Basse are sis
tiers of n. B. and ]. B. Trumbauer.
Mrs. r. NJ. Smallpage and son
Melbourne of Eagle Grove motored
down to this city Saturday.
Mrs. Alice Baldwin received a
dispatch Saturday calling her to La
fayette, Indiana, because of the crit
ical illness of her mother, Mrs. r.
NJ. Cones. A year ago Mrs. Baldwin
was called to Lafayette when her
mother, who is nearly eighty-five
was thrown from an auto and sus-
tanned a broken limb. However,
after seven weeks in hospital, the
bone knit and she recovered from
the injury.
&C. d. Carpenter and Mckinley
Kantor went to Des Moines this
morning for a few days visit at the
state fair.
Miss Irene Frank, who was last
spring elected principal of the Pres
colt high school and has been spend
ing the summers vacation at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wesley Frank in this city, left this
morning for her years work in the
above place.