Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-09-19
VILLA MAKES GOOD
HAUL; GEN. TR|V|N0
AFRAID TO PURSUE
of Supt. S. w. Mitchell and wife.
Sept. 10. ,
Williams News.


came to them Sept. 18th.
The first annual Williams fair
which had to be postponed on &C
count of rain, will be held Thursday
Sept. 2Sth, according to the plans
which are now under way. Senator
Kenyon is expected to be one of the
speakers and of course if he is he
will draw a crowd. The writer still
feels as though some effort should
have been made to give the women
of the community a chance to partic-
ipate by giving prizes for fancy
work, canning, etc. Perhaps this
can be arranged for another year.
Misses Carolina and Louise Bossen-
berger, Mrs. VIM. P. <Bossenberger
and Rev. Critchley autoed to Web
ister City Friday on business. Mrs.
Bossenberger brought the library
books back with her and Librarian
Rick will soon have them ready for
the public. Any one having any of
the first lot of books still out should
return them as soon as possible that
they may be returned to Webster
City. 1t is very great privilege to
get these books and each one should
cooperate in order to spare the Web
ster City library, as well as the Of
ticers here. any extra trouble.
Rev. Simonson and family moved
into their new home Thursday. We
welcome them among us.
Mrs. s. Millsap went to Webster
City Friday and remained there un-
I'll Sunday with her husband, who
was very ill for several days follow
ling his appendicitis operation at
Mercy hospital.
Mrs. j. P. Talcott has the two lit
tie daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Millsap with her at her home 5
Dr. G. B. Brown has been invited
to go to Clarion and share the prac-
|tice of one of the busiest men there.
Dr. Brown has been very successful
during his stay here but of course if
The can better himself by going, his
friends will not urge him to stay
here.
Mary Tilghman was called home
from Webster City Friday by the i'll
ness of her mother who was quite
sick but is now greatly improved, we
are glad to report.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Millsap and Mr..
and Mrs. Will Atkinson autoed to
Webster City Sunday to visit S. Mill
sap.
Mrs. l.. e. Wardle entertained ten
ladies at dinner on Friday and they
started braided wool rug for her.
There was meeting of the Will
liams township Equal Suffrage asso-
citation at the home of Mrs. J. B.
Tedrow on Saturday afternoon. The
meeting was called for the purpose
of electing delegates to the state con-
vention at Waterloo Sept. 10, 20 and
81. There was a good attendance
and the following women were elect
ed delegates: Mrs. Olive Thompson,
Mrs. J. B. Tedrow and Mrs. VIM. p.
Bossenberger. They will leave to-
day for Waterloo.
DR.. VIM. p. Bosscnberger was an
Alden caller Saturday and Sunday.
At a special meeting of the w. c.
r. Y. at the home of Mrs. E. E. Ro
land Monday evening the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year. Pres.-Mrs. VIM. P Bossen-
berger; V. P.-Mrs. +. Z. Roland;
Cor. Sec.-Mrs. Frank Daniels: Rec.
Sec.-Mrs. P. Rolling; Treas.-Mrs.
Mae Maltby. Mrs. Frank. Daniels was
elected delegate to the state w. c. r.
U. convention to be held in Fort
Dodge next month.
Born to. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Thigh
man, on Sept. 18th, a son. Miss Mary
ID Idl lAS III 4hiS.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Johnson are
moving into their attractive new
home
Rev. w. S. Y. Critchley and his
wife and baby left for Des Moines
Monday, where they will remain for
a few days to enable DR.. Critchley to
attend the Presbyterian conference
at Salem. After conference they eX-
pect to go on to lebanon, Ill.
At the last meeting of the Needle
club at the home of Mrs. G. b. Brown
the following new members were
elected: Mrs Fifield, Mrs. Harry
Lockwood, Mrs. King and Mrs. Eng
lish.
Sept. 10.
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