For Sale Compact Billiard Table and More
A series of classifieds offers a small children’s pocket billiard table, a small tractor with plow, assorted tools, sotted Po and China brood sows with September due date and cholera immunity, a five room bungalow for $4,500 with terms, a five room house for $2,100 with $200 down and $15 monthly, two North Sycamore street lots 40 by 175 feet with east frontage, and two other properties near Irving school and North Birch street with contact phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
A. A. Kitching
J. P. Hale
Sycamore Street
Advertiser
Price Works 108 N lm Routing Sheet Metal and Gutter
Local advertisement notes services by Price Works offering sheet metal and gutter work at 108 North LM Routing with a contact phone 204 for inquiries and estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Works
Five Room Modern House For Rent In City
For rent listings show multiple houses available in September or soon. Properties include five to seven rooms with features like furnished options, garages, and cistern or well water. Addresses listed include North Pine Street North Maple Street West Spencer Street Adair Street and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
North Pine Street
North Maple Street
West
Spencer Street
West End
Adair Street
H. W. Edaburn
Gladioli bulbs and farm loans advertised with listings
Select Gladioli bulbs from the blooms grown and displayed by J. M. Molby. Five percent farm loans all kinds of insurance A. A. Willie & Son. Phone 226 or 344 for abstracts and loans see Fidelity Abstract & Loans Company. J. V. Richardson, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Molby
A. A. Willie & Son
Fidelity Abstract & Loans Company
J. V. Richardson
Local residents and visitors attend to business in town
Hugh Campbell of Lacona and Christena Peppmeier of Shannon City stop here for brief visits. J Ho White travels to Creston on business, I J Nickle journeys to Osceola as baby beef club judge. Mrs Fred Strong and sons return to Orient after a visit. Davie Belding heads to Tingley as guest of Hill. Mrs J A Clifford of Monmouth and Mrs Harry Livingstone of Peoria arrive as guests of the Porters. The Floyd construction company advances the new school building. Brownfield of North Platte visits before traveling to Odonna. Dewits return from Pella and Ripley to Ottumwa. Paul Kelly leaves for Salt Lake City to ride Dr Coakley’s horse Waldout for 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Campbell
Lacona
Christena Peppmeier
Shannon City
Hom
J. Ho White
Creston
I. J. Nickle
Osceola
Baby Beef Club
Fred Strong
Mark and
Frederick
Orient
Davie Belding
Tingley
F. S. Hill
Near Tingley
J. A. Clifford
Monmouth
Harry Livingston
Peoria
J. H. Porter
West Adams Street
James Harrabine and Son
D! Des Moines
Floyd Construction Company
Floyd Compan
I. D. Brownfield
North Platte
Neb
Brownfield
Theening
Odonna
Ill
Brown
Thomas and Mayme
South Cherry Street
James Dewit
Pella
Mr. DeWit
Attention U C S P Holds Important Meeting Report
Attention U C S and P announces a grand arch meeting on Wednesday August 26 with Kivett delivering the supreme meeting report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Monarch Kivett
Los Angeles Boys Chorus Stranded in Kansas City
Fifty boys ages eight to twenty two from the Los Angeles Boys chorus are stranded in Kansas City after a cross country tour began three weeks ago. Defalcations by tour advance agents are blamed for the financial setback, but relief may come as Independence Avenue Christian Church plans a concert by the group tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Boys’ Chorus
Independence Avenue
Japanese Expert Will Teach How to Eat Rice
Dr. K Sugimoto, a Tokio nutrition laboratory rice expert and Rockefeller Foundation scholar, plans to teach Americans how to eat rice. He has studied rice nutritive value for five years and tested 30 people abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
K. Sugimoto
Tokio Nutrition Laboratory
Rockefeller Foundation
United States
Local residents pass through on visits and returns
Multiple residents and relatives arrive or depart. Names include Mr and Mrs A E Frank in Kansas City returning home, H B Vanderlipp from Omaha visiting, Mrs Allen Eddy from Hammond Indiana, Sidney Strauss to Chicago for Strauss Dry Goods, Mrs Harry Maneeley and daughter Lucile of Afton, Mr and Mrs A W Tiren and family of Stanton visiting Selander home, Mrs C A True from Omaha after her father John C Jones dies, Miss Harriett Gentle visiting grandparents W H Gentle, Mrs Arthur Sasse and children from Griswold visiting Black family, and Harry Hartley and O J Oshel with James Pelton returning to Creston after visiting Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Jarvis Street
C. A. True
Omaha
John C. Jones
Harriett Gentle
Ed Gentle
W. H. Gentle
North Sumner Avenue
Arthur Sasse
Griswold
L. E. Black
North Elm Street
Harry Hartley
O. J. Oshel
James Pelton
Creston
Jess Oshel
Marhalltown
Crestmoor Women Host Golf and Bridge Luncheon
The Crestmoor Golf Club women held a golf and bridge luncheon at the club. After the 1 pm meal the afternoon included bridge. The organizing committee featured Mrs. L. D. Rivenburg, Mrs. Scott Armstrong, Mrs. Ethel Sowers, Mrs. R. A. Begg, Mrs. Bert Hintz, Mrs. George Gault, Mrs. T. V. Golden, Mrs. D. W. Higbee, Mrs. Margaret Ball, Mrs. Helen Ball, and Mrs. Lyle Stream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crestmoor Golf Club
Golf Club
Bridge
L. D. Rivenburg
Scott Armstrong
Ethel Sowers
R. A. Begg
Bert Hintz
George Gault
T. V. Golden
D. W. Higbee
Margaret Ball
Helen Ball
Lyle Stream
Picnic Dinner Honors Verne Western Family
A Sunday picnic at Matt Western's South Hill home honored Mr. and Mrs. Verne Western of West Burlington. Attending were L. Randolph and wife, Carl Randolph and daughter Lara Belle, John and Ernest Boyd and their spouses, L. Carter and family, Houston and Alta Boys, L. J. Nickle and daughter Irene, Vern Western and Dallas and Sherman Western, plus Matt Western.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Western
South Hill
Verne Western
West Burlington
L .M. Randolph
Carl Randolph
Lara Belle
John Boyd
Ernest Boyd
Mary
L. J. Nickle
Irene
Vern
Western
Dallas
Sherman Western
Brown Kester family reunion at George Brown home Shannon City
Mr and Mrs Theodore Jennings and family joined relatives today for the Brown Kester reunion at the George Brown home in Shannon City. Attendees from Creston include Park Cox Olive Coats John Johnson Hittle Eston Kester Arthur Brown and others from Shannon City Arispe Tingley and Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Jennings
Shannon City
Brown Kester
George Brown
Park Cox
Olive, Coats
John Johnson
John Hittle
Arispe
Eston Kester
Tingley
Arthur Brown
Lincoln, Neb
Jennings
O Creston
Ice Cream Social Draws Large Crowd at McCann Home
St Malachys society and friends gathered Monday evening at J E McCann home one mile south of the city for an ice cream social. Attendance was large and dainty refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Malachy’s Society of
St. Malachy’s Church
J. E. McCann
Surprise Party Honors Mrs Showers at Nevinville Home
A Sunday gathering at the Melvin Showers home in Nevinville surprised Mrs. Showers. Relatives and friends shared a noon community dinner and presented a small purse from Mrs. Charles Hoskins. Guests included C. D. Showers, John and Arvid Showers, Arlie Ewing, Orient residents, and many others from Nevinville Creston Cromwell Polk County and Neb., with Rev J O Smith in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Showers
Nevinville
Showers
Charles Hoskins
C. D. Showers
John Showers
Jerry Atwood
Gus Wilson
Arvid Showers
C. E. Wallace
Paul Ewing
A. G. Hosier
Creston
J. M. Talent
Polk County
Charles Bowerbank
Cromwell
Charles Talent
Lester Atwood
Arlie Ewing
Charlea Hoskins
Orient
Ray ‘Seeley
W. R. Patterson
Bernice Lane
Bert Hosier
John Bowerbank
George Bowerbank
Mable Clayton
Dalton, Neb
J. O. Smith
Ackerman Seeks Umbrella World Record Across 110 Countries
Kansas City August 25 The Associated Press reports Representative Ernest E Ackerman of Plainfield New Jersey claims a world record for umbrella journeys. He says he has logged one umbrella across 665000 miles of travel in 110 countries and thirty-two ocean crossings and carried it during the 1923 Japan earthquake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Ernest E Ackerman
Plainfield
N. J
Ackerman
Congressional Commission
Leavenworth
Kan
Liverpool
England
Aceland
North Cape
Heart
Africa
Turkey
South America
Japan
TI Hape
Evolution is Slow in Baseball Talent
A Hartford Times quip notes evolution in baseball remains slow, joking that over a million years only about 50 good third basemen exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford Times
Waterway for West Defended
Washington argues the St Lawrence ship channel benefits for cargo trade relies on small vessels with depths under 30 feet. The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Tidewater association defends the plan, noting most foreign trade trips in 1922 used ships under 30 feet draft and that large liners need not enter Duluth or Chicago to support the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Leviathan
Majestic
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
Dulagh
Chicago
New York
Boston
St. Lawrence
New Orleans
Galveston
Houston
Detroit
St Lawrence
Welland
St. Lawrence Canal
Cedric
Celtic
Great Lakes
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Baltimore
Charleston
Savannah
Jacksonville
Mobile
New
Orleans
Kneller Perry wedding in Creston at Presbyterian parsonage
Miss Laurence Kneller daughter of C H Kneller and James Perry son of J L Perry both of Creston married at the Presbyterian parsonage by Rev W L Cain. The bride, a Creston high school graduate class of 1923, has worked as bookkeeper at Boyd Creamery. Mr Perry, a farmer, works with his father raising pure bred stock in Union County. They plan a brief wedding trip and will reside at 315 North Jarvis until March before moving to Mrs Perry's father’s farm seven miles north of Prescott.
Theatres Welcome Indian Princess At Strand
Manager Metzger brings genuine American Princess to the Strand Theater for Thursday night shows. Princess Fawn Eyes & Co. from Riverview Park Des Moines will perform with special scenery and light effects in a high class musical act. They join Harold Bell Wright's The Son of His Father as the evening feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metzger
Strand Theater
Princess Fawn Eyes & Co
Riverview Park
Des Moines
Creston
Princess Fawn Eyes
Harmony Redskins
Haro'd Bell Wright
Coats Family Visits Green Bay Friends Stay In Shannon City
Mr and Mrs Oliver Coats and Mrs L Stickler with sons Robert and Dale from Green Bay Wis returned to their home after ten days visiting Catherine Martens of 301 South Elm Street in Shannon City.
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Oliver Coats
Comfortable Homes Welcome Visitors in Spitzbergen Admin Centers
Visitors to Barentsburg Longyear City and Ny Aalesund find well furnished wooden houses at coal company headquarters. The Barentsburg director's residence stands out with steam heating double doors and windows music and billiard rooms a library and Dutch master paintings. Director Dresselhuys' home resembles upscale homes in The Hague or Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Barentsburg
Green Harbor
Spitzbergen
Longyear City
Ny Aalesund
Hiere
Spitzbrgen
Dresselhuys
Hague
Amsterdam
Carnations Used as Bait For Rats in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on August 25 the grant variety of carnations proved more irresistible than cheese to rats in the hall of records and court house buildings. Chief janitor L. Robinson conducted weeks of investigation and found rats favor carnations as bait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Hall of Records
Court House
L. €. Robinson
Factory Girl From Lititz Praises Vegetable Compound
Mrs. Charles R. Shue of Lititz, Pa recounts back and nervousness relief after three months of illness, crediting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She joins 98 of 100 respondents in reporting benefit and offers to answer letters from women seeking information. Sold by druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lititz
Charles R. Shue
R. F.D
Druggista Everywhere
Local Rodent Decline Amid Flower Trap Exhaustion
A fragment describes the use of flowers agast in traps to kill large numbers of rodents. The method led to hundreds of law and record books being reduced to a gad state of dilapidation as the pests were exterminated.
Local residents visit and guest joins hosts at Sumner Avenue
A. C. Green of Orient spent Monday handling business matters in town. Miss Rose Ehrlick of Lansing arrived and stayed with Mr. and Mrs. William Geller at 319 North Sumner avenue. Ehrlick formerly taught commercial at the local high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Ehrlick
Lansing
William Geller
North
Sumner Avenue
Mise Ehrlick
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Kraft
Kenneth W. Rowe
Dennet
West Montgomery St
Athearn and Coyle
E. F. Tackett
Optometrist
Adams St
Iseven
Telephone 770
North Sumner Street
Irving School
North Birch Street
Chas. A. Kayden
B. M
W. Mills
R. A. Swanson
Hester's Sho
N. Maple Street
Phon
J. J. Hess
Ray Taylor
Red Crown
Fred W. Doge
Wisconsin
E. Montg
Adem Pickett
Fairl Moreland
North Walnut
Agnew’'s
Paul Kelly
Mary Kelly
Salt Lake City
Cleve Coakley
Waldout
Salt Lake
Paul
Sedala
van Camp’s
Swift’s
Kirk’s
Pillsbury’s Best
Wilson
Grocers
Augustana Quartet
Iwerne Dowie
Salem Lutheran Church
The
A. E. Frank
H. B. Vanderlipp
Waterway FO West Defended
Lely, Y
Creston's Food Center
N. W. Corner Elm and Montg. Sts
ITAL
AN Prunes
Bartlett Pears
L. Bidstrap
Montgomery St
Crawfords
Kelly’s Market
California
Factory Girl
A. C. Green
Trimmer Fiscitus Pecialet
Yis
F. M. Trimmer
Oakyood Baylews
Dr. Trimmer
Guy Martin
Greenfield
Lowa
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