Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1919-03-17
BRIEF NEWS NOTES,

for PecatOnca, Illinois, where they Will
spend week at the home of Mr.. Wells
brother, who is ill.
For sale-1O3 oats from seed treated
with formaldehyde. Yellow Dent and
Silver King seed corn. Fancy timothy
seed. w. O. Mcconnell.
1-23d-f-j-3mo.
Mrs. Edith Cook and little son of
Kanawha returned home this noon fol-
lowing visit here with the formers
mother and sister, Mrs. J. B. Merritt
and Mrs. w. B. Fielder.
The following Webster City women
attended the w. r. c. meeting in Eagle
Grove Saturday: Mesdames l.. J. Mott,
F. Edwards, Geo. Jewett, Ezra Bick-
ford, Fred Bauer
Mrs. Louis SonerhOlm of Blue Earth,
Mimi, returned home this noon follow
ing several weeks visit at the John
SonerhOlm home in this city and with
relatives in and near Stani;ope.
WANTED Ito buy, Liberty bonds. Will
pay cash for all issues. w. w.
Pearce, Webster City, Iowa.
2-21d-f-jtf
James Walsh, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Walsh south of Williams. who
was brought to the hospital in this
city Thursday, to have his knee ex-
amined, having fallen on rusty nail
the day previous, has returned home.
1t is expected that the wound will
heal nicely.
Mrs. A. G. Hill Of Amboy, Mimi, who
has been a patient Mt the hospital in
this city during the past two weeks,
having undergone an operation recent
ly, returned home today. She was ac-
companied home by Mrs. w. III. Hill,
north of town, who will visit for short
time with her son and daughter, A. G.
Hill and Mrs. L. B. Larson.
| Ray Legg, southwest Of town. lost an
auto chain on the Catholic cemetery
road Jan. oath. The chain was found,
advertised and left at this Office. How
ever, Mr.. Legg was late in calling for
it and in the meantime the young man
who found it came and got it, thinking
it would not be claimed. If these lines
come under the eye of the finder, Mr..
I.egg will be very grateful if he will
return the chain to him or leave at this
Office.
FOR SALE-80 acre Hamilton county
farm, 1915 per acre. For particulars
see F. A. Welp, kamrar, Iowa.
3-17f2j2"
Mrs. G. Il. Strever and children Of
Clarion, who have been visiting here
at the Geo. n. Streyer home for few
days, returned home this noon.
Miss Mabel Christensen Of Kamrar
lis a Webster City visitor today. e..i
George Mafiit went to Radcliffe this
morning, near which place he is work
ing.
John Fonken of Kamrar was bust
ness visitor in Webster City this
morning.
Sergeant Bert Dragoo is expected
home from Camp Dodge tonight on a
short furlough.
Misses Lillian and Lucille Briggs and
Gertrude Bauer were Fort Dodge visi-
tors Saturday.
FOR SALE OR RENT-two acre pro-
perty, good five room house. Inquire
of G. W. Lee. 3-12d-j-f-f
Mrs. Roe Stuart was Sunday visi-
| tor with relatives in Ackley-
Miss Clara Ostrem of Jewell is
spending this week here at the home
of her sister, Mrs. F.. s. Mitterling.
Frank Milsap, Peter Rolling and
Victor Stark of Williams are county
seat visitors today.
Mrs. Jessie Harper we,.t to Wool
stock this noon to spend this week at
the George Brown home near there.
Mrs. f. s. How'd and son Charles
of Woodstock, who have been visiting
here with the formers mother, Mrs.
Sarhn NOOuElcIl, EcluiHSu iioAAS '"''
Mr.. and Mrs. !. n. Omstead ana
Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Schrader left yes
terday for Excelsior Springs, No, for
a short stay.
John D. Hunter arrived home today
noon from Ft. Bliss, FL Paso,. Texas,
where he has been stationed since last
September, having received his honor
able discharge from the army. John
was appointed first sergeant OF his COM
pany two or three weeks ago.
Mother hen has close second in the
family incubator, according to Mrs.
Harry Rogers, 1431 First street, who
had eighty-four little chickens hatch
Saturday from setting of ZIG eggs.
This is quite the largest brood yet re-
ported this spring.
Mrs. w. w. Stow of Waterloo is
visiting relatives here. Mr.. Stow eX-
poets to join her soon and they will
move back to Webster City, Their
son. Ray. and wife. who have been
in the state of Washington the past
year, also expect to return to Webster
City about April l.