Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1917-09-11
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Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Gamble and
little daughter Donna of Alpena, S.
| D., arrived Saturday for visit with
| the latter's mother, Mrs. Hannah
Brinnick.
B. S. Millett was Stanhope call
| er Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. S. o. Hytland was called to
Des Moines Thursday morning by
the death of her sister-in-law, Mrs
Ben Young, who died very suddenly
of heart trouble. Mrs. Young,
whose home is in Portland, Oregon,
was here on visit when she was
stricken, and passed away after a
few hours sickness. She leaves to
mourn her death her husband and
two daughters, besides numerous
friends and relatives. The remains
were taken to Nevada, where funer-
al services were held today.
DR.. c. Louise Ostrem returned
Saturday to fher home at Grinnell
after a visit here with home folks.
Mrs. E. J. Sperling was a Des
Moines visitor Thursday.
Mrs. ]. T. Mcdonald and daugh-
ter Eva were Webster City callers
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cochran and
family of Slayton, Mimi, are here
for a visit with relatives.
Mrs. J. B. O'Conner was a Des
Moines visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Henry Ostrem returned to
her home in Monroe Tuesday after
noon after a few days visit with
her son, Lewis Ostrem.
Perry Mckay of Carroll is here
for a few days visit with his par
ents.
Harold Slater has gone to Detroit,
Mich, where he will take a course
in automobile engineering at the De-
troit technical institute.
DR.. Melvin A. Billings and wife
left Tuesday for their home at Ona-
wa, after few days visit at the F.
A. Billings home.
Frank Kirk went to Nevada
Thursday, where he was called to
appear as a witness in the Guam
Sue murder trial.
Adolph Pfleiger returned Tuesday
to his home in Marshalltown after
spending a few days here with
friends.
DR.. Frank Smith of Ft. Douglas
was off on furlough and spent a
few days with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. S. Smith. He left Friday
morning for Boone to join his COM
pany, bound for North Carolina.
Miss Bess Ostrem went to Hub
bard Saturday where she will teach
this fall.
Work was started Friday on the
Congregational church. 1t is being
remodeled and a basement put in.
No church services will be held
there for some weeks.
A large crowd attended the tent
show given Wednesday evening by
the seven Cairns brothers. The
play, 1.-THE Call of the Woods" was
an interesting one and was put on
by a first-class cast.
The Jewell Lutheran college opens
Tuesday, Sept. II. All of last
years teaching staff will be back
but two. X. ]. Jacobsen will take
R. N. Refsell's place and Miss Ma
thilda Olson takes the place made
vacant by Prof. Carl Abrahamson in
the music department.
Miss Anna Templar returned
home Friday from Sioux City, where
she has been visiting her brother,
Victor Templar, and family.
Miss Bess Fenton has accepted a
position as secretary and librarian
of the Law college at Drake, and
left Monday for Des Moines. Miss
Fenton graduated last spring from
the College of Law of Drake and
has been admitted to the state bar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Anderson
and family returned to their home
at Emmetsburg Friday, after a visit
at the parental A. A. Anderson home
south of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lew Christensen
and family of Fort Dodge are here
for visit with the formers mother
and other relatives.
+. G. Snyder and son Richard
were business callers in Webster
City Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. NJ. King and
Mrs. Mary Mccormick left Tuesday
in the formers car for Sherman, S.
D., for a few days visit at the Gus
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