Chicago Markets Report From Associated Press
U S Bureau of Markets presents opening Chicago live stock data large cattle receipts 22 000 hogs 48 000 sheep 14 000. Cattle steady to weak with plain killing quality and prices up to 9 75 to 10.00. stockers and feeders strong. Hogs active steady to strong with bulk 8 60 and top 8 65. Sheep receipts 14 000 with varied prices. Grain and provisions edges listed with futures quotes from Lamson Bros & Co. Des Moines.
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Associated Press
U. S. Bureau of Markets
Chicago
Butler
Lamson Bros. & Co
Hubbel
Des Moines
Tel
Lord
Cash Market Report Summary
Market notes show mixed prices for hens and springs with light demand on some lines. Several entries list small adjustments and uncertain figures, reflecting a narrow range for live poultry prices and limited clarity in the report.
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair Restored
Grandmother kept her hair dark and glossy with Sage Tea and Sulphur. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound, sold at drug stores, darkens naturally and evenly with simple combing. A downtown druggist notes widespread use and easy morning results.
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Wyeth
Visiting relatives span Des Moines and nearby towns
Mrs William ODona hue and son Groden of Des Moines visit her mother Mrs Anna at 615 North Walnut. Mrs Alice McLester and daughter Miss Mable, along with Robert and Mildred Mattingly, arrived Monday from Thayer and Murray after spending Christmas with relatives.
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William O'Donahue
Groden
Des Moines
Anna
North
Walnut Street
Alice McLester
Miss Mable
Robert
Mildred Mattingly
Thayer and Murray
Obituary of Mrs Cunningham from Afton to Denver
Mary Elizabeth Crist Cunningham was born near Afton on Sept 22 1856 and died Dec 9 1922. She married Henry B Cunningham Feb 18 1875 and lived on farms near Afton Des Moines Wyoming and Denver before moving to Coronado Beach California for health. Funeral services were conducted in Denver by a Christian minister and burial was in Fairmont cemetery. She left eight children Roy and C N and Lillian A B Myrtle and Mrs Leola Knox and two deceased Hattie Belle and Mrs Cyrena Baker, plus five grandchildren and a brother and two half sisters.
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Henry B. Cunningham
Afton
Des Moines
Denver
Christian Church
Fairmont Cemetery
Cunningham
A. B
Myrtle
Chandler
Okla
Roy
C. N
Lillian
Colo
Leola Knox
Cliftom Hill
Hattie Belle
Cyrena Baker
Squire Crist
Geo. Drew
Roy Bonham
Fred Keehn
Fred
Reader urges publishing railroad time table in Advertiser
A Creston Iowa reader complains about missing daily railroad timetables and calls for placing them where easily read. He criticizes boilerplate pictures as fillers and suspects staff writing some items. He asks the Voice of the People column to print the note.
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The
Voice of the People
Creston
Des Moines Visit Returns Highlight Holiday Travel
Mr and Mrs Charles Morgan of Des Moines return home this afternoon after visiting relatives. Conard Staples also goes back to Des Moines from Christmas with the Adam Waltz family. Dr and Mrs Harry Snyder and son Harry Edwin return home from their Des Moines trip. Horatio Brotherton a student at Iowa State College Ames visits with his parents on North Maple street. Mr and Mrs Leo Kelly depart Sunday for Atlantic on a ten day vacation. Mr Kelly travels as a representative for Chase Candy Company of St Joseph Missouri and is the local representative.
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Charles Morgan
Des Moines
Conard Staples
Adam Waltz
North Syca
Harry Snyder
Harry Edwin
North Sycamore Street
Horatio Brotherton
Iowa State College
Ames
George Brotherton
North Maple Street
Leo Kelly
Atlantic
Mr. Kelly
The
Chase Candy Company
St. Joseph
Missouri
Jerusalem Aid Society Holds All Day Meeting
To improve service for patrons, the office requests items be telephoned in the forenoon and others as early as possible. The Jerusalem Aid Society of Jerusalem Church will hold an all day meeting Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hardman in Lincoln Township. Those with quilt blocks should bring them.
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Jerusalem Aid Society of Jerusalem Church
Glenn Hardman
Lincoln Township
St Anns Improvement Club Meeting Notice
St Anns Improvement Club members will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs J J Murphy northeast of the city. All members are asked to be in attendance.
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St. Anns
Royce Family Christmas Dinner Gathered Musicians
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Royce hosted a Christmas Day dinner at 700 West Mills Street for twelve relatives and three guests. Edith was in Korea. The afternoon and evening featured music by the Royce family, with numerous relatives listed as attendees from Sioux City Forest City El Paso Ames Des Moines Mt. Ayr and Mt. Ayr.
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H. L. Royce
West Mills Street
Hheir
Edith
Korea
Royce
W. P. Royce
Sioux City
Howard Royce
Forest City
Arkansas
J. D. Fox
el Paso
Texas
W. D. Royce
This City
Nina
Ames
Elizabeth and
Henry
Des Moines
George Ogden
Mt. Ayr
J. A. Williamson
Christmas Day Gathering of the McKee Family Held
Jas McKee Sr of 905 Sycamore Street hosted a Christmas Day gathering with the McKee family including Mr and Mrs Charles McKee Mr and Mrs William McKee and their families Mr and Mrs C J McKee and Otto Moose in attendance.
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Jas. McKee Sr
Sycamore Street
McKee
Charles McKee
William, McKee
C. J. McKee
Otto Moose
Yeookman Ladies to Meet Tonight at Odd Fellows Hall
The Yeooman Ladies hold a regular session this evening at 8:00 PM in the Odd Fellows hall. All members are urged to attend.
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Yeooman
Odd Fellow's
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Plan Wednesday Dance Night
Members of the Odd Fellows and the Rebekahs will host a dance for members at the Odd Fellows banquet room Wednesday night. The event is expected to attract a large attendance.
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Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Odd Fellow
Waltz Home Hosts Christmas Day Guests
At Waltz Home Mr and Mrs Adam Waltz of North Sycamore Street entertained as their guests on Christmas Day Mr and Mrs Ed Gibson Dr and Mrs Harry Snyder and Son Harry Edwin and Dward Staples of Des Moines and Mr and Mrs William Staples and Mr and Mrs Joe Wray and daughter Josephene of Lincoln township Mr and Mrs Charles Waltz and Mr and Mrs Clair Gibson of Spaulding township and Miss Opal Stickles of Cromwell
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Waltz
Adam Waltz
North Sycamore Street
Ed. Gibson
Harry Snyder
Harry Edwin
Dward Staples
Des Moines
William Staples
Joe Wray
Josephene
Lincoln Township
Charles Waltz
Clair Gibson
Spaulding Township
Opal Stickles
Cromwell
Spaulding Aid Dinner at KE Church Thursday Noon
Spaulding M. E. Church and Aid Society plan their annual dinner at the church on Thursday noon December 28. In the afternoon the pastor will present a missionary exhibit featuring items from Korea from his six years as a missionary. All are welcome and a large attendance is hoped for.
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Spaulding Aid Society
Spaulding M. KE. Church and Aid Society
Korea
Local families report several newborns in Muscatine area
Mr and Mrs Robert Gannt welcome Franklin Abner born December 21 at their Muscatine home. Mrs Gannt formerly Miss Margaret Sawyer of Creston. Mr and Mrs B C Rogers of 612 Prairie Ave announce daughter Mary Virginia born Monday morning. Rogers works at Central Drug. Mr and Mrs Pay Jolly now in Des Moines greet a baby boy born Sunday noon. Grandpa Sam Jolly visits today. Mr and Mrs John C Schlicker of 307 East Monroe announce a daughter born Sunday morning. the little lady has not been named.
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Robert Gannt
Franklin Abner
Muscatine
Iowa
Gannt
Margaret Sawyer
Creston
B. C. Rogers
Prairie Avenue
Mary Virginia
Rogers
Central Drug Store
Pay Jolly
Des Moines
Grandpa Sam Jolly
John C. Schlicker
East
Monroe Street
Free Matinee Delights 700 Kiddies at Strand Theatre
About 700 children attended a Christmas morning free matinee at the Strand Theatre hosted by Manager Eller Metzger. The program featured comedy cartoons and educational content with candy boxes for all, aiding the Union Gospel Mission.
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Eller Metzger
Strand Theatre
Union Gospel Mission
Metzger
New Organist at Willard Theatre
Miss Lola Kenworthy has accepted the position of organist at the Willard theatre following the resignation of Miss Mary Hurlburt who became Mrs. Albert St. John. Kenworthy will assume duties at once.
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Lola Kenworthy
Willard Theatre
Mary Hurlburt
Albert St. John
Miss Kenworthy
Fire department called to North Oak Street residence
A smoke fire at 402 North Oak Street prompted a morning emergency call at 9 40. Fire crews were not required to intervene as the situation did not require their services.
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N. Oak Street
North Oak
Big Stock Shipment From Lenox Yards
Lenox Time Table notes one of the largest weekly stock shipments from Lenox yards, totaling 29 war loads of mixed stock. L. N. Walter started the week with four car loads to Chicago. Cassidy sent 12 horses the next day. Wednesday saw the largest run with multiple consignors shipping hogs, sheep, and cattle to Chicago, St. Joseph, and other posts.
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Lenox
L. N. Walter
Chicago
Cassidy
Mr. Cassidy
J. F. Wurster
St. Joseph
Jonathan Casey
M. C. Sanders
G. A. Ferguson
Sam Wurster
Local social notes from Creston and surrounding towns
Miss Helen Doyle of Omaha visits Creston with friends. J. P. Stack leaves for Sioux City to see his ill father. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goen and children visit Afton. Miss Ella Childs from Cromwell shops in Creston. Lee Downey returns from Thayer after a day with parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Forbes and Irma visit Creston. Fred Spies and daughter in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Clifford De Vore returns to Corning from Creston for Christmas. Dr. J. J. Hess returns from Chariton. Louis Olson returns to Des Moines after Christmas in Creston. Harry Berrien of Orient guests of Mrs. Louise Berrien. Mrs. E. W. Curry and children return from Omaha after Christmas. A. M. Bodwell visits parents in Whiting, Illinois. works at Elliott Garage. Mrs. John Shea improves at home on North Maple. Mrs. Nancy Bell and daughters Ruth Ruth Misses Alice and Sarah and son Milligan spend Christmas in Afton.
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J. P. Stack
Sioux City
Harry Goen
Afton
Ella Childs
Cromwell
Creston
Lee Downey
Thayer
Fred Spies
Stella
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Fred
Warren Spies
Clifford de Vore
Corning
J. J. Hess
Chariton
Louis Olson
Des Moines
Harry Berrien
Orient
Louise Berrien
West Jefferson Street
E. W. Curry
Omaha
A. M. Bodwell
Whnton
Illinois
Bodwell
Elliott Garage
John Shea
North Maple Street
Nancy Bell
Ruth
Alice
Sarah
Milligan
Help Fund Sees Local Donations For Union County Relief
A local appeal lists numerous donors to a Help Fund aiding Union County needy residents. Contributions range from fractions of a dollar to 250 dollars, with entries including advertisers, councils, clubs, individuals, and groups such as the Catholic Daughters of America and the American Legion.
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Union County
Advertiser
16Th Inc
Christmas Visit Notes From Cedar Falls To Bedford
Joseph Cillek of Iowa City returned home this morning after Christmas with Mr and Mrs Victor Blazek and a family at 610 South Birch street Mrs William Jones of Bedford came back this afternoon after celebrating with her mother Mrs Anna Boyd and relatives in the city Miss Cathrine Milnes attending Cedar Falls school is home for holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs John Milnes of North Elm
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Joseph Cillek
Iowa City
Victor Blazek
South Birch Street
William Jones
Bedford
Anna Boyd
Cathrine Milnes
Cedar Falls
John Milnes
North Elm Street
Mentho Sulphur Claims to Clear Ugly Skin Fast
A noted skin specialist promotes Mentro-Sulphur for quick relief of facial, neck, and body eruptions. The remedy, praised for germ destroying properties, allegedly heals eczema and reduces itching and burning, with Bowles Mentho-Sulphur available at drug stores.
Vest of a blue serge frock with lace trim
A biscuit colored organdie and Valenciennes lace trim describe the vest of a blue serge frock. The contrast between the pale fabric and the edging contributes to a refined, trim silhouette.
Brom O Quine Tablets Advised For Colds And Flu
An old ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a preventive for colds grip or influenza and notes the box bears E. W. Grove's signature. The price listed is 30 cents and a reminder to ensure you get Brom o.
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E. W. Grove
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Cash Market Report
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Coughs &Cokds
Mary Elizabeth Crist
Voice of
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Jerusalem Aid Society
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Helen Doyle
Frank Forbes
Irma of
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L. J. Camp
Creston Council
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Jessie Shearer
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J. R. Young
Matt el Thos
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Ray Peterson
Katherine Wurster
Mary Wurster
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Prgr Ood Ewe
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Good Fellow
H. Schneckner
Riesey
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Budiger
C. R. Lusher
Q. C. Penney
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Dale Ellis
L. W. and
I.s.schrodt
Strawm Farm
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Hague
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Poland
China
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John Deere
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McCormick
Ladies Aid
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