Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-07-22
Williams Items.


Paul of Cherokee came Thursday for
a visit at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Daniels. The two men are
brothers, and they had looked to
longer visit, but Mrs. Daniels was not
well and so they returned home Sat
urday.
DR.. w. p. Bossenberger is advocat-
ing the carrying of a fly swatter just
as one carries fan; said swatter TO
be used vigorously whenever fly is
within swatting range. He thinks that
If swatters were carried to church, the
movies, or on the street, the result
would be fyless town within a short
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wilkinson and
daughter, Miss Lenore, autoed to Clear
Lake Thursday where they will spend
their vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Graffunder were
county seat visitors Friday.
Joyce Wardle, who visited here last
week, returned home to Kamrar Fri
day. Hazel Fisher accompanied Joyce
to Webster City where she was met
by her parents, Rev. and Mrs. l.. f..
Wardle.
Mrs. e. E. Poland took a carload of
girls to the county seat Friday to at
tend the Canning Club meeting Mrs.
Frank Woods was a passenger also.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Rolling and daughter
Margaret and Mrs. VIM. P. Bossen.
berger and her guest Miss Olive Baker
of Chicago, also went to Webster Cit,
fer the canning club meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. w, B. Schultz of Toledo
brought Miss Leah Johnson back home
Saturday. Miss Johnson had been
guest of the Schultzes the past week.
Miss Fern Miller Of Webster City
spent Tuesday and Wednesday as the
guest of Miss Letha Tilghman.
Ed Steinbaugh of Webster City was
in town Friday.
Mrs. j. B. Tedrow, who was visit
ing with her son Clare of Estherville,
returned the last Of the week.
Miss Letha Tilghman is working in
Johnson Brothers general store.
DR.. and Mrs. R. E. Wilson accom-
panied by Mrs. F d. Jewctt and daugh-
ter, Miss Elsie, autoeC to Webster City
Saturday evening.
Our soldier boys, Earl H. Johnson,
Jack Dunnett, Tuck O'Neill, and Earl
E. Johnson were home from Camh
Dodge for an over Sunday visit.
The Junior Canning Club girls met
at the high school Saturday morning
for their regular work. They will
meet again Wednesday afternoon.
There seems to be the understanding
that no more girls can join the club
and this is mistaken notion as girls
between 10 and IS may join at any
time and go on with the work, but
Of course those who join now are too
late to work for the state fair team
However, girls who join now may COM
pete for cash prizes and get ready
to compete next year. An Invitation is
also extended to the women of the
to attend any of these
and watch the girls at work
if they desire to do so.
Reginald Wilson is working for Bert
Ross during the vacation months
F. w. Haynes, was Webster City
and Fort Dodge visitor Wednesday
afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Ball of Iowa
Falls were in town Friday.
Dave Plymate was overcome by heat
while shocking oats at the ] Mnrph"
farm Friday. He recovered in few
hours.
c. c. Walker was an Alden caller
Thursday forenoon.
Fred Lange was in Webster City
and his hired man, Brice
went up for his eXamina-
lion Friday. Brice is IN the next drat,
from here.
f. W. Cutler was here from Fort
Dodge Thursday.
The big road grading gang are
working south of town this week and
are encamped on the Frank Millsap
farm.