Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1916-08-08
PHONE 249

Mrs. Bessie Peterson and little
daughter Catherine will leave to-
night for two. weeks visit in Mo-
bridge and Aberdeen, S. D.
&C. w. Marvel returned home
last night from Waynesville, ILL.,.
where he was called a few days ago
by the serious condition of his motf-,
er, who is an invalid of many years
OF suffering. She has improved for
the present enough to enable him to
return home. Accompanying him
home was Mrs. Caroline Wesson, OF
/ Lincoln, ILL.,, Mrs. Maryel's mother,
who will make an extended. visit
here.
Arthur Richards of Clarion, an
old Webster City boy, was in the
city today ell route home from the
eastern part of the state. Mr.. r.
says the crops DIP in Wright county
are doing fine and he is anticipating
a sbig yield all along the line. He
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is an enthusiastic supporter of Hard
ing and travels much over the state.
1t is his Judgment that Harding will
win by a tremendous majority The
talk over the state indicates that.
The people are Disguised with the
way the Des Moines politicians, led
by the Register and Leader and as
sisted by certain interests through
out the state, arc acting.
| Rev. E. G. Hay. pastor of the
English Lutheran church, will leave
this evening for Saranac Lake, n.
Y, where he will join his son and
spend a month in an outing
Rev H. F. Shook, pastor of the
Universalist church. is spending a
months vacation at\the home of his
parents in Peoria. ILL.,, expecting to
return the first week in September.
Mrs. w. r. Graham. and little
son of Des Moines are in the city
for an oyer Sunday visit with Mrs.
l.. +. Houck and other relatives
Miss Tressa Myers, stenograph-
er for G.. d. Thompson, went to Clar-
ion today for an over Sunday with
her parents.
Miss Spray of Chicago, who has
been here visiting her sister, Mrs
n. f. Dickcrson and family, return
ed to her home today.
Mrs. George Johnson and child
of Woodstock returned home today
after a visit with Mrs. Johnson's sis
ter, Mrs. Ivah Brown.
Mrs. Il. A. Dearborn and son
and Mrs. S. G. Igou and little child,
of Esthcrville, who have been visit
ing the Chas. Wilson and Mrs. Mary
Ribbey families, returned home to-
day.
Miss Elizabeth Tormey, who
has been spending the past two
weeks with her sister in Dcs Moines,
returned home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. w. Swenson
and two children and Miss Marie
Buxton, all of Des Moines, stopped
in this city last evening to visit the
DR.. o. c.. Buxton family while on
their way to Spirit Lake overland,
Mrs. J. n. Lyon and daughter.
Miss Bess Lyon, and Miss Myrtle
MaXon, returned home last night
from weeks stay at Sox Lake,
Mimi.
Miss Irene Goodrich of Lehigh
is spending her vacation in this city
at the home of her sister, Mrs. M.
]. Olson and family.
Mrs. A. j. Leonard and daugh-
ter Lois returned last night from a
two weeks stay at Clear Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Atkinson and
son Edgar and chauffeur, Chas.
are spending week or
EN- days in Minneapolis and StPaul
having gone overland some days ago
IN a short outing They are expect
ID home the first of the week.
Miss FREEZER. buyer for the La
iogue Style Shop. leaves tonight for
'hicago to purchase fall goods.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. II. Smith
rrived home yesterday from ten
lays visit with their son, Ernest E.
smith and family, at Walnut Grove,
linn.