Webster City freeman. [volume] (Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa) 1884-1946, 1920-08-09

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Mesdames ]. z. futile and +. Lester
were hostesses to the Book Club Fri
day Afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Ditch have rented
the Presbyterian parsonage. made va
cant by DR.. Carey's removal.
Mrs. l. d. Mcclure planned a sur
prise party for her mothers birthday
Monday afternoon The ladies met at
the home of Mrs. John Johnson, sur
prising her greatly. The afternoon
was spent informally. refreshments
were served at the close of pleasant
time, and the guests left wishing Mrs.
johnson many happy returns of the
day. The same evening Chas. Hart OF
Pittsburg, brother of Mrs Us whom
she had not seen for over 80 years. also
came in and surprised her.
Mrs. Helen Burkctt of Glendale. n.
d., came the first of the week to ac-
company her mother, Mrs. A. j. Simp-
son, to Rochester.
JAS. McCurdy is having some repair
work done on his house.
Mr.. and MIS-. Earl Johnson spent
Sunday in Jewell
Jas Shields, who has been making
his home with his SON, VIM. Shields,
left Monday for Dubuque for an eX-
tended visit with his daughter, Mrs.
Geo. Reed. ,av~ 49,.
John Atkinson is running the cream
station during Mr. Simpsons absence.
Mrs. Paul Gerard of harrisburg was
here Thursday having dental work
done.
Miss Alma Ritter of Webster City
was an over Sunday visitor at the home
of MI and Mrs. Wm. Rick.
Mrs. Jno. Quinn and little daughter
of Fort Dodge came Saturday for II
week end visit at the home of her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs, Jas. O'Neill.
Harry Coble of harrisburg was il
Williams visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. Earl Johnson visited at the Dir.
Mitterling home in Webster City few
days ago.
! r. w. Nunnemaker was in Fort
Dodge on business Friday
Miss Mary Carey left Thursday for
her home in Esteherville after visit
at the DIR. Carey and Glen Rickr
homes.
w. Il. Schultz and daughter Lencrr
and sister-in-law. Mrs. Carson, of
Toledo. drove over recently and visited
at the f. I. and Ray Johnson homes.
DIR. K. Il. Wilson reports but. little
change in Mrs. Wilson's brother. Dan
Young of Iowa Falls. who recently
suffered from a stroke.
Mrs. +. ID. Jrwett and daughter Miss
Elsie and Mrs. l.. l.. Hunt and children
OF Webster City motored to st. paurs
park at West Bend recently The
Journal recently contained a
brief description of this park.
DR.. f. $. Carey is moving his fami-
~ to Kansas City where he intends to
locate. They will leave Saturday for
Estherville to visit his parents; he will
then return for a few days to straight
Ell up affairs here. Many people are
sorry to lose this family and they take
with them the best wishes of their
friends for successful future.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. &. Scott of Eagle
Grove motOred over Friday and spent
the night at the home of Mrs l..
Martinson, going on Saturday after
noon to visit relatives in Story City.
Miss Gladys Roland Of Rockwell
came Saturday morning for short
visit at the home Of Mrs. l.. Martinson.
Miss LeVOnne MartinsOn accompanied
Gladys home on the afternoon train
and will visit her for week. Gladys
says they like it very well in Rock
well. They have bought a house.
new car and the printing plant and in
tend to make that place their perma-
nent home.
Mrs. Joe Hart and daughter Miss
Eva were Iowa Falls visitors Satur-
day.
Mrs. J. Whalen and Clayton and
Mrs. j. Willie and grandson Byron re-
turned Thursday morning from an