Emmetsburg Democrat Emmetsburg, Palo Alto Co, Iowa 30 Aug 1911 Frank GOTCH will leave Humboldt for Chicago this evening to meet George HACKENSCHMIDT. The wrestling contest will take place Monday. Sister Mary Emilita arrived from Ft. Dodge Saturday to visit her parents and other relatives. She will be remembered as Miss Genevieve BRENNAN. A. LUDINGTON returned to Gilmore City yesterday. He had been spending three weeks at the LUDINGTON and WINEGARDEN homes in this vicinity. The vaudeville acts that have been put on at the Majestic theater for several weeks are very good. Mr. AYERS is enjoying a substantial patronage. T.A. BALDWIN, Harry FAIN, M.J. ROSE, and "Judge" WHITTAKER left for Des Moines Monday evening, over the Rock Island, to attend the state fair. James McDONALD was up from Marshalltown last week visiting numerous friends. He and his brother are well pleased with their position at that place. Joe and Miss Nell M. KERWICK and their mother went to Sioux City Monday to remain for a short time. Mrs. KERWICK will consult Dr. JEPPESON again before returning home. The Emmetsburg schools will open next Monday. The first boy who attempts anything course or rough in hazing should be brought before Mayor DUFFY and fined. The Algona people treat their hazers in this way. Monday evening we enjoyed a pleasant call from W.C. SUNDERMEYER, editor of the Rake Register. He was on his way home from Hartley. He had not been in Emmetsburg before for several years. Though he is a diligent worker, he is looking hearty. The Iowa Falls Sentinel says that Bert CUPLIN and wife returned to North Dakota yesterday. Mr. CUPLIN will look after threshing on his land near Portal, while Mr. CUPLIN visits at Sawyer. Mr. CUPLIN expects to engage in the drug business at Portal some time this fall.. Mr. and Mrs. CUPLIN formerly lived at West Bend. Miss Mabel SIMONSON was at Minneapolis last week. Mrs. Joe MARTINI was a passenger to Ayrshire yesterday. Father SWEENEY of Sheldon was an Emmetsburg visitor Monday. Miss Ruth REILLY was a passenger to Mitchell, South Dakota, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. WALDRON went to Ayrshire Tuesday to visit relatives. Misses Agatha HAND and Veronica JENNINGS returned to Sioux City Tuesday. Miss Mary WALDRON of Ayrshire visited Emmetsburg friends the last of the week. Mrs. CHADWICK of Fostoria was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. T.A. BALDWIN of this city over Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. JACKSON of Mt. Pleasant are visiting their numerous friends in this city. Both are looking hearty. Mrs. Dan O'BRIEN of Booth township is enjoying a visit from her mother Mrs. GRIFFIN, of Goodhue, Minnesota. Rev. CLEGG and E.B. SOPER were at Wesley yesterday attending the district M.E. conference. Both were on the program. Mrs. Thos JENNINGS, Mrs. Frank MURRAY, Francis MURRAY, and Miss Loretta HILDEBRAND returned to Sioux City Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. M.E. CONLON were called home from Dubuque Sunday morning by the serious illness of Mr. CONLON's father. Mr. and Mrs. George OSGERBY went to Madrid, Iowa, yesterday to visit their son. They will go from there to Des Moines to take in the state fair. The Ladies' Aid Society of the Lutheran church will hold a market next Saturday at Mrs. GYLLING's store. All kinds of baked goods will be on sale. D.E. CLYDE, dean of the Normal department of the Highland Park Normal school, addressed the teachers' institute Friday morning. All present were highly pleased with his remarks. Saturday evening in a moving picture theater at Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, a film exploded and started a blaze. In the jam to get out 25 people lost their lives and 60 were injured. Misses Alice and Catherine KANE went to Marengo Wednesday evening to visit their sister who resides at that place. From there they will go to Davenport to take courses as nurses. Saturday Angelo LOVELLO, an Italian, married Miss Mabel COCHRAN at Fort Dodge, but after the ceremony was performed she refused to go with him. Soon after she left for Omaha. The following day the irate husband applied for a divorce. Mrs. Fred WARD was a Green visitor Sunday. Miss Cora THEILE teturned from Sibley Thursday. Two of Loren WRIGHT's children, near Cylinder, are reported very ill. Miss Constance MYERS of Cylinder visited Emmetsburg friends yesterday. Raymond BECK of Waterstown, South Dakota, is visiting Emmetsburg relatives. Miss Mary LAUGHLIN will return to Sterling, Colorado Friday to resume teaching. Mrs. Dan DONAHUE, who has been very ill for several weeks, is able to be out again. Harry O'NEILL is at Spirit Lake this week. He furnishes supplies for teachers' institutes. Miss Mabel CARR and sister of Redfield, South Dakota, are visiting T.F. RUTLEDGE. Miss Jennie KELLY left for Seattle Saturday where she will teach again during the coming year. Miss Nellie MILLEA has gone to St. Paul to visit her cousin, Miss Rowena STEELE, for a few days. Mrs. Fred McCARTY was a Mason City visitor Sunday. Mr. McCARTY has been there for some time. Father McNALLY of Morris, Iowa, will umpire the base ball games in this city today and tomorrow between Emmetsburg and Hull. He was quite a player before he was ordained. Miss Gertrude JOYNT, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. JOYNT, has gone to Des Moines to enter Mercy hospital. She intends to become a professional nurse. She is a very deserving young lady. Drs. Robert JOYNT of Le Mars and Michael of Marcus arrived in an auto Sunday morning and remained with their parents, brothers and sisters until Monday. Their brother Bert returned with them to remain until he leaves for Iowa City to resume his studies. 000525 Cathy Joynt Labath Palo Alto Co, Iowa USGenWeb Project http://www.rootsweb.com/~iapaloal/paloalto.htm