Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1917-10-16

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tai, Mimi, about the first of De
| cember. Mr.. A. has bought a 100
acre farm there.
About dozen small boys met a
the home of Mrs. r. A. Hanson las
Thursday evening and learned thei
campaign yell, which is:
| "Rah, rah, rah! Rah, rah, rah!
can't vote, neither can ma;
If Iowa goes wet, blame it on pa.
The boys practiced this yell tt
give it about town Monday. 1t seem.
that any man who had any interes
in boys could not vote to open the
door for the saloon and thus menace
their future.
John Daniels of Waverly was in
town Saturday.
]. F. Rastetter of near Buckeye
brought a horse to the hospital Sat.
urday.
Leonard Bros. of Webster City
held cattle sale here at the stock
yards Saturday afternoon. c. w.
Marvel of Webster City was the auc-
tioneer. Ray T. Johnson was the
clerk for the sale. A total of $50
head of cattle were sold, the aggre-
gate bringing $21,427-not a bad
days work for those in charge Of
the sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McCarley spent
from Wednesday to Friday in Des
Moines.
Miss Leah Johnson and her friend,
Miss Sarah Kelly, of Mason City,
spent the week end at the E. 1. John
son home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Johnson autoed
to Webster City Saturday to hear
Bryan, and Editor Roland and wife
took Mrs. M. L. Carver and Mrs. F.
E. Daniels to the county seat for the
same purpose.
Miss Ada Gerber went to Webster
City Saturday morning and from
there she went to Waterloo for the
day.
Austin Wilkinson spent sa.ns:ay
in Webster C::y.
Mrs. Maude Watson - Alden yis-
tied at the home of Mrs. Olive
Thompson Sunday.
DR.. Briggs, wife and two children
of iowa Falls spent Sunday afternoon
at the home OF DR.. and Mrs w. P.
Mr.. and Mry. Marion Fi!cllorn and
baby and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Moore
81 Bows went to Cumberland Satur-
day for a few days visit ut the home
oil Mr.. and Mrs L. Wcccnansee.
Little Gsorgie Fitch ,tn Is visiting
: the home her grandparents. Mr.
ar: Mrs. D. Fitchorn, during. the
absence of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. lWieland of
Pittsburg, Pa, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip Allendorfer of Chicago are
here for short visit at the home of
Mrs. Joe McCurdy. The women of
the party are sisters of Mrs. McCur-
dy, Mrs. Wieland being her twin sis
ter. Mr.. Wieland is manager of a
big brewery in Pittsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Wilkinson
of harrisburg spent Sunday at the
home of Mrs. Olive Thompson.
The M. & M. Music club will meet
at the home of Mrs. Harry Rick on
Thursday evening. Roll call re-
sponses will be in the nature of mu.
steal quiz, conducted by Mrs. J. E.
Tedrow upon the meaning of mu-
steal signs and terms.
There was a good sized audience
out to the services in the Presby-
terrain church Sunday morning. DR..
Todd has been preaching a series of
sermons on Faith, Hope and Love,
and he concluded the last Of the
series Sunday morning.
st. Paul's Lutheran church was
dedicated Sunday afternoon by DR..
G. M. Bruce, who holds the chair of
theology in the Lutheran college in
st. Paul. DR.. Bruce, who is COM
handing man of fine personality, de-
lighted his audience with his flu
ency. He spoke again at the even
ing services on civil and religious
liberty, taking the place of Rev. Nor
stad, who could not be present. DR..
Bruce spoke in English and was fol-
lowed by Rev. Heidahl of Radcliffe,
who spoke in Norwegian. The fol-
lowing pastors assisted at the dedi-
catory services in the afternoon:
Rev. Norstad of Jewell, Prof. Eitt-
REIN of Jewell, Rev. Thorson of
Bows, Rev. G. 0. Taulsrud of Ran