Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1917-05-22
(From Mondays Daily.)


and spent the day with the Fred
Johnson family.
Mrs. G. L. Best and daughter,
Miss Viola, were Sunday visitors
with relatives in Jewell.
Mrs. Geo. Kinson of Clarion and
daughter, Mrs. w. E. Barker of Iowa
Falls, returned to Iowa Falls Satur-
day after a few days visit at the
r. H. Mabbott home north of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Black spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. w. V.
Shipley in Mason City. Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Austin, E. P. Scriven and
daughters, Miss Clio Scriven and Mrs.
L. H. Ford of Toledo, Ohio, motored
to Mason City also and spent the day
with the Shipleys.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. latham and
children of Woodstock were Sunday
guests at the B. F. Paine home, COM
ing by auto.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ingertson
arrived from Jewell this morning,
the former from an over-Sunday visit
and Mrs. 1ngertson from several
days stay with her folks and also
after attending the graduating exer-
cises OF Jewell Lutheran college of
which she is an alumna.
j. B. Hughes and daughter, Miss
Leila, motored to Green Friday to
visit their daughter and sister, Miss
Lola Hughes, teacher in the schools
there. Mr.. Hughes returned Satur-
day morning. Ray D. Hughes went
to Green Saturday and drove the car
home that afternoons. Misses Lola
and Marguerite Hughes, who had
been visiting there, and the Misses
Maude Lewis and Margaret McHenry,
teachers in the Green schools also,
accompanying them home for an ov-
er Sunday visit. A heavy rainstorm
visited Green and immediate vicin-
ity Friday night but they were able
to return with the car as the roads
are graveled and the heavy downpour
failed to make any great impression
on them.s grp-s
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Hs Voss and son
Claude and j. M. Whitson motored
to Jewell yesterday to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sparks re-
turned to their home in Marshall
town yesterday afternoon overland,
following a few days visit with the
latter's parents Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Tuttle.
Miss Florence Langford, who
makes her home with the Rev. w. J..
Todd family, has gone to Peterson to
spend few days with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Miner spent
Sunday with the C. c. Miner family
while en- route to their home in
Brookings, S. D., after winters So
journ in Florida.
-Robt. Burns who is employed in
the Latimer store in Eagle Grove,
Sundayed with his brother, John G.
Burns and family.
H. M. Sparboe went to Charles
City today on business.
Father Thos. A. Barry went to
Eagle Grove this noon to attend the
forty hours devotion of the Catholic
church in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Porter and
children and Mr.. and Mrs. Wood OF
Fort Dodge motored to this city
Saturday and spent some time as
guests in the j. E. Gage home.
-Chas. Shackell of Boone, general
freight and passenger agent OF the
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern
railroad, and M. J. Golden OF Chi
cago, assistant general freight agent
Of the Chicago & Northwestern, are
in town today on business. The OIL
ficials say their mission here is In
regard to the contemplated 10 per
cent raise in freight rates.
Mrs. Jennie NJ. Barr and son
Paul Sundayed with the formers
mother and other relatives in Fort
Dodge.
-Maris Johnson and his room
mate, Ladru Guthrie, students at
Ames, Sundayed with the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. john
son, on south Wilson avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Bratnober
and two children of Williams spent
Sunday at the Alfred e. Rasmussen
home.
Mrs. L. NJ. Seeley and daugh-
ter, Miss Lenora, visited their son
and brother, w. r. Seeley and FAM
lily, at Waverly over Sunday.
Miss Ethel Virtue, an assistant
in the state historical building at
Des Moines, spent Sunday in tins
o;ty with hoy paraptc Mr. and Mrs,