Williamsburg Journal-Tribune (Newspaper) - April 6, 1922, Williamsburg, Iowa IDttlimsbttra VOLUME IOWA APRIL 6 1922 SALES DAY Postponed to April on Account of Bad FARM acting of The regular monthly tllo Township Farm will be held at Yankee Point I Monday April Program Tho sales day which was to have g been held Wednesday has post until April The bad weather the fore part of tU week making the postponement The many articles which the mer chants advertised for day will be put sale The sales day for May tka auction sales in progress many have tention of putting several Jn the At the meeting of Ad held Monday evening it was decided to give away a rocking rained at a pair of oi and a Coaster for the If you have never a day in Williamsburg make K a point to be here If attend one you will never miss another BIG IMPROVEMENT Lullaby Whose the Young Keep the Farm Se Viola and A Trip Clifford and Kenneth day Pauline The Axin of Rapid and Kenneth Farm Bureau THE Monday Evening ih Charge of Cityt The work on the laying of the cables haa and it will not be long before most of the telephone lines in the east part of the will be This going to be a big improvement over the and will also lower the cost of upkeep to the It takes a good deal of money to carry out these but the company striving to give the city the best pos sible THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HARRY The Triumph This is the second of of the Pre Easter services on Sunday These subjects deal with the greatest questions of human Remember one on Sunday We will look for Everybody Home CONFIRMATION The following children be confirmed at Pauls church next Sunday morning at 18 oclock Norman Arnold Edward Heinrich Jehn Heinrieh Herman Albin STORED COAL men who have the contract for the straightening of the English river have stored a large supply of Mondny evening the members of the council met in and closed up what business that remained for them to look They adjourned and the of tha new council ware then sworn into Tha evening was spent in the np of the which will serve during the coming year and the appointing of the different The Mayor appointed Hugh 0 Dorrnell and Owen Roberts us There were two applications for clerk upon balloting it was found that Bert Hanson received three votes and Blmer Harris which gare the position to Hanson Dt Schadt was appointed city and Pugh was chosen as the legal representa tire of the Tha Mayor then appointed tke fol lowing TO RESUME AUCTIONS At a meeting of the Ad Club held Monday evening it was derided to again continue the auction sales the summer months on sales The sales were done away with during the winter months as it was impossible to obtain a place in which to hold but with tie coming of summer they will be con The first rale of the season ill be held May and will start at Anyone who has any thing wWi to should bring to town that it in Uio ark and notify TEST SEED CORN Is the Warning Being Issued to the of Iowa by The following has been sent out in regard to testing of corn bc and Sinn any coal conse strike coal at Parnell to avoid which the big might bring It is said that this job will be finished before cold weather sets in this It has een a big and whether he large outlay of money which it as taken to do the work will be well pent or to be TO BUILD SOON According to the rep of the Standard Oil of his territory the Standard Oil will soon start construction on their w station on the which The goat population in the city has been greatly increased during the past George has two fine young while Louie Schroeder and have some fine young The milk goat is getting to be very popular and every little once in a while some new ones are being brought The of a goat is very and the large amount of which they give is supply the demands of the average CHURCH Sunday mornings I WU Give You Men Sunday school at and Leagu at We would be glad to have you with 3rd quarterly conference Friday April with sermon by Hula of was Williamsburg shopper Wallace was an Iowa City and Streets and Shroe and Bran and E Owen and D and CONGREGATIONAL CHURCh Sunday Preaching and All are welcome to these fore A large number of fanners have been testing their seed planting anil find are greatly for their I lu Ibis day of high priced the farmer must raise the larg nut crop the ground will bear and surest way to do this test all before it IB The County Agent will furnish anyone These sales last in sime nd one could buy nearly anything how corn hich they wish to soil should nt his vay to get the buyer and seller toi If you have anything which ou want to dispose of bring it in May and put it in the TO SCHOOL Cecil who formerly dusted a dancing school here will again reopen his school and give private lessons by Milaw his school here some time ago and opened one in Masor He conducted school here for a short and then the government hospital at Louis where has been taking Milan served in the late war as a sailor and was disabled while in the He will conduct Following is the article your seed was the warn ing passed oh the lown farmers to day by Leon Ainsworth fol lowing the completion of a survey which shows that Iowas corn cro might bo seriously shortened by cor ear Many farmers pick their corn from tha bins in the spring for use as see said and unles groat care is Jaken spring the si will be Cern ear is showing up i all parts of the While I hnv received reports from only abou counties thus the are counties which are widely sea Northern and central low are especially threatened 8 PAGES AN ACRE A deal was closed this week where by the Herman farm consist ins of 80 acres was sold to at per This farm is located miles east f and is about the verage of all farms in that he fact that the hands so much in but the rice which was paid leads one to that at least all the farmers f this have not lost faith The is hack to prewar f course it is not as high as was paid y some if the speculators during the Units of the Iowa land can be made to pay big on an investment of in The Agricultural College it Ames sent out a statement some time agn that 11 cent hogs will pay for an acre so if this be the farmer should be able to make land pay a big 46 The statement of Ainsworth TWO PIONEERS Of Have the Lnt Entry in the Book of Isaac Benson Myers born in Knox March When about two and a half years of age he movad with his parents to living there until he was twelve years of when they moved to Iowa He married A short time ago a farm was sold of Williamsburg at a price which called for better than an This land was purchased for the pur pose of farming and not for specula It is true that the farmer was hit hard during the last year of depres but as the prices of farm pro duce have and are practically at prewar three private dances during his and will put on the firat one per cent of the corn tested showed ear mold or cob Much of the Ezra Swartzendruber was a busi ness caller in Oxford W Schroeder was a Cedar Rap ids business caller of was a Williamsburg business caller Tues night in the of FARM BUREAU MEETING The regular monthly meeting of the Farm Bureau is being held in Williamsburg The business of the organization for this district is being taken up and by the county Agent Zentmire is business caller the fore part of the John who is for a firm in was a business visitor in the city John Asquith left Wednesday for to visit with his who is very Ed Evans and Howell Williams attended the state meeting of the Ladies Missionary Society of the Congregational at Marion this Luther Evans came in this morn ing from Falls for a visit with relatives and Lute says Iowa Falls b one of the towns in the state and he is well With bis business at that glace L Henry Schlessel man returned the latter part of last week from Waterloo they to attend a convention of theet l The convention interring one ned ft good deal of mation during may j a the Jones furniture The company purchased thelot last installed the storage and the but on account of some misunderstanding among the officials of the company the building wa not It is the inten tion the company to start con struction as soon ae the weather will YORK SCHOOL York the following for the month ending March 24 1 Honor Roll i Annabelle Reland Hol Ralph Caroline Wai Ella Paul Broch Douglas Star PuplU Ella Max Deuglas DEATH OF Theodore of South died at a hospital in Iowa Wednesday after an illness of abouta The cause of death being She been a sufferer from the trouble a short time and was taken to the hos pital Monday where an operation was The appendix had brok en and not much hope was entertain ed for her She was about 27 years of The Williamsburg sociation is also meeting with the now the farming industry has taken a new spurt and prosperity is now reigning among them SOCIAL EVENING The Concordia held their social evening last March It is not only called a social but it really was where each and every member en joyed a few pleasant Besides a number of humorous sel such as A rather serious number was the following poem Miss Leona Lortz is visiting with written by one of the members of Shipping Asher sister in Sarah Simpson on January After which time they on the Myers Homestead far thirty They then moved to and later to Iowa years ago last January Celebrat ed their Golden On March 1922 after a illness he was claimed in death by He leaves to er with two Walter and Ray of and Rena Edd Twedt iof Miles There are also five grand Myers has been a devoted and highly respected member of the Methodist church many He was a devoted husband and loving father and will be mourned by all who kned His funeral was held at the home at two conducted by his pastor Friday his remains were brought to Victor and laid to rest in the other is weakened and would be un fit for According to the report eleven percent of Iowas corn is unfit for Test your seed corn before Bettor ta close selection and rigid than a poor stand and is up Tuesday and spent a few hours with relatives and friends in the Ed Holden returned the latter part of last week to his home at being called here by of his Chase has again assumed his duties as janitor of the several busi ness around the city after an enforced lay off on account of ill MASONS Regular Friday April Work in Mark Master and Dan Scanlan serving On the is in Cedar Federal jury this Driscoll attended an Angus sale at Omaha the fore part of the Past Master AIL members are urged to be Visiting members always Elmer her had was born and raised in the She was married about two years and is survived by her one Ferdinand Ruff and one sister besides her The body brought to South Amana at which place the funeral services were POTATO DEMONSTRATION Porter of the Extension De of Ames and County Agent Zentmire were in the city They held a tion at the home of Carl Rush in the morning for the treatment of pota toes for In the afternoon they held a meeting at Frank home near North These demonstrations have been attracting a good deal attention and many good things ave brought out The demonstrations were put on under the of Jowa County Farm of Homestead Rural a business caller hi the city The gentleman dropped in to the office and boosted his subscription up another and of are moving back to Williamsburg and will occupy the Orson Harrington They have been residents of Washington for aome time The police officials were giving tke park its annual spring cleaning the fore part of the All the dead limbs on the trees were cut the park and otherwise put in a good presentable of has install ed a radio outfit and to now taking messages from the craze has hit the and nearly every young man who is the least bit electrically inclined is installing one of the Al Barker has moved in the Hall house north of the telephone of fice and Harry Morrison has moved into the Congregational Fred candidate lor sheriff on the Democratic ticket was a Williams burg business caller in the city on Williams was a Cedar Rap ids business caller going down to buy goods for the Banner Earl Reedy spent a few days last the We organized our little club In nineteen to Word was received in Williams burg Friday of the death of Miss Mary the oldest child of Michael and Bridget at the hopital in after an illness lasting a lew The deceased was born in July where she grew to young The family later moved to the farm near Millersburg which has since been her Sho devoted life to the care of the and to the helping of She was known to all as a woman whose whole soul was in ac cord all things and her words of cheer helped many a soul to bear the burdens of this earthly She leaves to mourn her loss her aged four sisters and In faith and love That it may prove a great We must all work We must all with open week in Reedy spent a Conroy visiting at the James Love and help each We spent the day Friday moving our few earthly possessions from the Cliff Dwellers apartments to the Hudepohl tenet house in the west part of town and are now getting the spring gardening Nash our neighbor to the north informs us that he has hte garden all ready to plant while to the south of us has decided to raise chickens this year instead of a Bert Keil has had a number of the trees removed from his lot in the west part of County Agent of was a Williamsburg busi ness caller of the Holbrook vicinity was a business caller in the city the latter part last McCafee was looking after the health of the cows and pigs in the Holbrook territory last and Arthur of spent a few days in visiting with relatives and i We choose the name As that is our ideal To keep His flock together With Christ our Lord the How we uphold that The polling may seem But Ill spell it just the C stands for Thru this we do our May it be blessed by the Who helps us not to 0 stands for Opportunity A chance to us is To help the heathen people To learn of God and N stands for For noble is our aim To make our work a noble And true to its C stands for we help our missions all we The from Bernards church and burial was in the cemetery north of The sympathy of the is extended to the bereaved The roads over the county which have been causing the motorist to lose what religion he has accumulate ed are beginning to get in good con dition About every so often a person will hit a sink and then the car can only be enticed fawn its place by a In some places these bad places have been otherwise the would be And make our good works rise means ever The Reform Ladies Aid of Pilot means of who represents the Standard Oil in this territory was a Williamsburg business caller Casey has resigned his with the Standard Oil people and will travel for the Monarch company of was a Williamsburg business caller Billy has been doing a big business in the tire The Amana Society recently purchased a large tire and they are now turn ing out the Amana tires in great Miss Martha Jeanette Os EUa Williams and Edith Coe down from Cedar Rapids last night to spend their at respective HUNTS WOLF IN TOWN All was excitement in the village of When Ed Beardmore and his pack of hounds chased will meet with Emiel Timmer To mako our mn April Be sure it to be for Which means purity and Milo Black is making preparations We agk the Lord to weip Work to leave for Canada whore he will give us firmly operate his largo farm which he has at that both care and To make our work a holy who manages the be to our Marengo the Dunlap Motor lone of the new Maxwells which Harry street only a few jumps behind For good cause it assures WE timber It was the end seven hours chase over the hills andj wjlliam of was a JJA through tho valleys of the business caller Wed ing but Wolf seemed is employed by to prefer to spend the last few mom ents of his life in the for he i i Wll work with might and Amann Society at South Amana And with a willing in their farm machinery members one and men w And shout with one another Dunlap has announced his work bounded down Main street and right into the woodshed at the Killer Toff Here the hunter opened Dunlap has fire and brought him down and it is spring sale of used care and land some daughter Miss Leona who is attend ing school at Grinnell came home the fore part of the week to spend her vacation at the home of her parents and Phil of Miss Jones is a highly ac and is making her mark in the music circles of the The members of the Endeavor Society held a party in the basement of the Presbyterian church Monday A large number were The evening was spent in and refreshments were served at a late Two new members were initiated into the and Yates and grand little Miss Elizabeth will leave Florida next week for They have been spending the winter in the Elmer Push has been laid low with an attack of the flu for the past few Ho is now able to be up and Pugh Is now to the bed with the Mose of was a Wil business caller Mose is a buyer of wool and and is branching out in busi Pete of A Williamsburg Moore is a and came over to figure with parties in this neighborhood on some work in his line
