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From: "Cathy Joynt Labath" <>
Subject: [IAPALOAL] !! Emmetsburg Democrat; Palo Alto Co, IA; 11 Dec 1912
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 18:37:58 -0600


Emmetsburg Democrat
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa
Wednesday, 11 Dec 1912

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE

GRAETTINGER
Mrs. Eli Craven has been sick during the past week.
Mrs. Roscoe Roberts and three children of Manchester, South Dakota,
arrived here Friday from Chicago where she had been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Ray Robers, of that place.
Mrs. J.H. Pickert, of Norway, Iowa, was a guest of Mrs. P.J. Hession
over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gammon and daughter arrived last week from New York City.
Joe Hession underwent an operation at Iowa City last week for some
nasal trouble.

CURLEW
A.W. Finuf and Chas. McBride left with their car of household goods to
Louisiana Satruday. Jim Whitmer accompanied them as far as Des Moines.
Mesdames McBride and Finuf will follow later. Their friends wish them
success in their new home.
Mrs. J. Degnan, son Willie and daughter Mrs. W.D. O'Brien were hopping
in Ft. Dodge Saturday.
J.P. Stebbins sold his town property to Chas. Patterson for $2500.
Possession will be given March 1st. Mr. and Mrs. Stebbins have resided in or
near Curlew for nearly 10 years. Their friends will regret their departure.
They haven't decided yet where they will locate.
O.J. Gatos moved into the Kinne house Monday which he has purchased and
Mr. Christensen into the Carroll house recently vacated by W.O. McBride.
Bill Breckler has purchased the dray at Ayrshire. He will move in a few
days.
Father Carroll was called to see J. Mahoney Friday night who is
seriously ill although much improved at the present writing.

RUTHVEN
Father Schafer went to LeMars Monday morning to visit with his parents.
Mrs. Churchill returned Friday evening to her home at Mason City after
a visit with her sister, Miss Mary Donlon.
W. Barber and A. Cleslie purchased two Overland autos during the past
week at Emmetsburg.
N. Rice of Mastonmoor, North Dakota, has been visiting with friends in
this city the past week. He moved from here several years ago and has
prospered there.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Brennan of Highland township died
Wednesday night. They have the sympathy of all in their sorrow.
Guy Courtright arrived home during the week from North Dakota where he
had spent the last summer.
John Currans and wife were at Spencer Sunday where they were called in
the sickness and death of Mrs. Curran's brother, Daniel Clare.
Mrs. Steece, who had been ill for some time, passed away in this city
Wednesday. The remains were laid to rest Sunday afternoon. The relatives
have the sympathy of all in their sorrow.

MALLARD
Misses Alice Kibby and Bessie Kane arrived for a few days' visit with
friends. They will return to Davenport after the holidays.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Schutler Thursday.
Harry O'Neill and David Latt spent Saturday in Ayrshire.
Dr. Keeney returned from Carlyle Friday, where he had been in
attendance at his father's funeral.
Thos. Dawson returned from Emmetsburg Thursday where he had been
serving as a juror.

Cathy Joynt Labath
Palo Alto Co, IA USGenWeb Project
http://www.celticcousins.net/paloalto/index.htm



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