Kossuth County Advance (Newspaper) - March 25, 1920, Algona, Iowa V Y Y Y GRADE PUPILS GIVE DECLAMATIONS Wto Pioneer Caught In Record Downpour of Rain In Early Days Announced for To morrow and Sext Tuesday DECLAIMED PRACTICED A MONTH Eight and Nino Will Site Pro Tomorrow Night Reserved for Room will be two declamatory con tests at the Bryant within the coming one tomorrow the next Tuesday both beginning at Rooms and of have been working faithfully for the last four preparing for these Last week they had their preliminary at which time representatives were selected for the different classes In the present con Rooms 8 and 9 will give their pro gram tomorrow and Room 10 will give its program next Tuesday In the case of practically every child taking part in these it will be his or her first attempt in this line of work so no attempt is being made to produce finished prod Each child in his or her own simple way will render a selection to the best of his or her The Programs in like their elders are hu and prefer to speak to a good audience rather than to empty seats so a good attendance is The prices of admission will be 10 and 15 The programs follow FRIDAY NIGHT Oratorical Why We Are Fighting Germany Gordon Dewel The Vision of War George Fisher Toussaint Ludwig The Man Who Wears the Wilfred Nelson The Charge at Wagram Harry Shoemaker The Spirit of Gettysburg Hubert Schoby Miscellaneous Indignant Nellie Evelyn Hodges Eli Book Agent Bernice Norton When Malinda Johnson His Flying Schmidt The Ship of Faith Esther Todd in June John Ward Dramatic Papas Letter Nettie Bilsborough The Swan Song Ruth Stokes A Scene at Natural Bridge Mildred Clayton The Soul of the Violin Lucile Thompson On the Other Train Bernice Stock The Light from Over the Range Dorothy Whitney Humorous A Visit at the Corey Catching an Early Train Ethel English Ise Bad Louise Joslyn An Inspiring Dishwasher Margaret Palmer Little Johnnie Visits Dime Museum John Peterson The Yankee and the Dog Earl Sarchet Decision of TUESDAY NIGHT Oratorical Music Piano Solo Charlotte Death Bed of Benedict Arnold Hewitt writes from remitting for her and reports that having a big thaw there on March SO much water doubtless re Winded her of the following bit of Livermore which she gives as follows I have a mind to tell you of a big rain we had in Humboldt coun 1 think it was in Im sure it in because the Were Collins and Smith and and men names unknown from north of Algona were in getting grists ground at the It started to rain at and simply poured all fiy daylight the streams had all reached highwater Lotts Creek spread itself from nans barn to the foot of the hill by the Collins The AirLine road was new and bridges The five teams I have ed as being at the Humboldt mill started for home at 1 The three teams from Kossuth county were ox When they reach ed Bloody Run they found the bridges had gone They stayed overnight with a family and next morning start ed out to go around the head of the This was accomplished and they came to the bridge on Hear the Lett Howard place at siin down or a little bridge but water was running over it a foot and the ends of some of the planks were floating Collins went into the wat arid carried and laid them oh the loose ends of and the five men and one woman reached the place before dark but Lotts Creek was much tod high to tackle that of an and a With this for he home that night by morning the water was so much lower that the men with ox teams crossed i remember one man was but his team was and he could sit in wagon and but the younger men and lead the and one of the men stepped off the grade by the and only saved himself by grabbing the ox Do have such rains anymore c I War Memorials I i I Dwight Andrews JAIME DE A who Is doing Important work for her people In the United Local Girl in Why We Are at War With Germany LOuverture Allen Brunson Howard Harrington The Holy Lullaby Ten Girls Dramatic Annie Clayton Soul of the Hutchison Death Disc Eugenia Rist Cigarettes Ride Ruby Wilbur Group of 10 Miscellaneous Seein Things Dore Freeh On the Other Whos Afraid Thelma Stavely When the World Busts Thru Katharine Van Ness Humorous On the Suburban Coon What George Cowan Papa and the Gronwall A Pleasant on the Beach Bernice Hargreaves Decision of L YEARS AGO AN MEETS SUDDEN DEATH A message Sunday reported the death of of Cen The event was a sur prise to Algona though it known she had for some years been afflicted with heart She was here in when she vis her Henry Lyman was a daughter of the late Orange and lived here thirty years She left a husband and one Lyman is in the hardware business at Married 31 Vears Sunday was the anniversary of the wedding of and Her who were married at Algona March and have lived here ever A party of friends gave them a happy surprise Sunday even Substantial reminders of the happy event were Jeft by the guests for the host and Big Profit on Nick of bought a quarter section farm five miles northeast of Lu Verne in 1897 at and on Tuesday morning of this week sold the same to Fred Schneider of Lu at per This is a well improved quar ter Is Miss Margaret who is studying vocal music under Grant head of the Musical de of Northwestern been chosen to sing in the Chorus at the Chicago North Shore Musical to take place in the early Miss who is a freshman at is a daughter of Abstract or Stock Killed on north of Lu Verne had four horses and a mule killed on the Northwestern way one night The animals broke out of a and evidently started down the track ahead of the 8 oclock which etther killed them outright or crippled them so badly they had to be PRINTING OH BOND There is serious according to men who that some com in Iowa will build war me in haste and repent at leis ure because of the mistakes that were Far better pay for wise planning and careful workmanship on war says Pies of the department of landscape architecture at Iowa State than to have an inferior product or later to call specialists in a frantic effort to rectify mistakes of judg ment and To communities that are debating the question of a war makes these consider how much money is available for the memorial including he reservation of a sum for an en to insure proper mainte says Then ten choose the most desirable whether a a a a work of landscape art or a The effect of a memorial often entirely lost by lack of careful laying out of The selection of the site will influence he form well as the de ails and In any memor al simplicity good ion and sound construction are es Its real value lies in its jower of suggestion and intellectual rather than in its mass of show of lavish Before any of the above have been ully decided de and placements of works by he best Secure expert ad ice from competent Pinkerton Home who lives next door to her W E in north central has sold her home to Alfred This house was built in bungalow style The consideration was it is 7 t Figure What a Lauson Save The business farmer should not regard the tractor as 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