Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1918-01-14
JEWELL NEWS.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Groves and Mr..
and Mrs. Sam Stark left Wednesday
afternoon to spend the winter in Cal
ifornia.
Miss Esther Millett left Monday
morning for Cedar Falls to resume
her school work.
Sam Glamen, of Fl. Dodge, came
Wednesday afternoon for a few days
visit at the Fred Glamen home.
Will Mesecher, of Marcus, was in
Jewell Wednesday shaking hands
with old friends.
Stanley Shenault spent Sunday with
friends at Rolfe.
District Deputy Grand Master Ed
McFarlanc, of Webster City, was here
Tuesday evening and installed the Of
ficers of Beach Lodge No. 452, l. o. o.
F. The following officers were install
led: N. G., Oscar Reberholt; V. G.
Ed Borcherding; Sec, B. s. Millett;
Treas, Geo. Johnson; r. S. Sup,
Frank Johnson; L. S. Sup, Floyd Dav-
is; Warden, A. H. Heurth; Con-, An
ton Brekke; R. S. N. G., S. o. Hyt-
land; l.. S. N. G., Clyde Harmon; r. S.
v. G., John Peterson; L. S. V. G., Jno.
Olson; l. G., Sylvester Harmon; o. G.,
Chas. House; Chap, Dave Glamen. At
ter installation refreshments were
served and a smoker enjoyed by all
present.
Peter A. johnson left Thursday
morning for Los Angeles, Calf,
where he will spend the winter.
The second number of the winters
lecture course was given Thursday ev-
ening at the Lyric" theatre. This
number was the Zedeler Symphonic
Quintet, and included Nicolai Zedeler,
'Cellist; Emma Bruce Beck, soprano;
Miriam Zedeler, pianist; Salvador
Sala, violinist, and Isador Karon, vio-
linist (obligato).
At a business meeting held recently
in the Lutheran church by the MEM
bers the pastor, Rev. Martin Norsted,
was granted leave of absence of
from three to six months to serve as
camp pastor at some soldiers training
camp in this country. 1t has not yet
been decided to which camp he will go,
probably to Camp Cody in New Mexi-
CO, or Camp Funston, in Kansas. His
work will be under the auspices of the
Lutheran synod.
Mrs. Duckmanton and daughter,
Miss Burma, and little grandson spent
Sunday visiting relatives in Sioux
City.
The Misses Clarice Knudson and
Sophia Kleaveland left Monday for
their school duties at Iowa City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Att Alexander were
Webster City visitors between trains
Monday afternoon.
The funeral services for the late
Mrs. Hans. P. Knudson We're held last
Sunday afternoon from the Lutheran
church. The services were conducted
by Rev. A. r. Hyatt, pastor of the
Congregational church. Mrs. Knud-
son died at the hospital in Story City
last Friday morning, death being due
to uremic poisoning. Mrs. Knudson is
survived by her husband, one son,
Rufus, besides other numerous rela-
tives and friends. The body was laid
to rest in Evergreen cemetery.
Silas johnson was taken to Webster
City Wednesday evening by Marshal
Glamen, where, on Thursday morning,
he was examined before the county
board of insanity commissioners.
j. E. Burnsted, of Webster City.
was caller in town Tuesday evening.
Mrs. J. w. Jewell will be hostess I'd
the U. and I. club at her home next
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Will Loder visited in Webster
City, Wednesday afternoon.
The Iowa City Male Glee Club gave
concert at the Lyric theatre last Fri
day evening. The concert was given
as benefit for the local Red Cross.
A large audience attended the event
and everyone enjoyed the concert.
$44.63 was cleared by the Red Cross
above all expenses.
Mrs. A. C. Nelson spent Wednesday
at Story City with her sister, Mrs. J,
A. Watson.
Mrs. Ace Woods, Of Laurens, visit
ed Monday at the A. L. Fleenor home.
Mrs. Anna Della and daughter, Mil
bred, are visiting relatives in Chica-
go.
John Jorgenson and family returned