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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
6
Classified notices offer odd jobs and help with domestic tasks. Includes requests for ironing, housework, and clerking. Listings mention contact phone numbers and a sales manager position in Illinois with earnings projections and a cash requirement include address in Chicago.
Lost pocketbook containing money and other valuables found between Wilson's grocery and 618 North Vine on Saturday evening. Finder to leave at 618 North Vine for reward. Also lost lower part of a Pick fountain pen by a child near Lincoln School on West Montgomery Street coasting hill or Strand Theatre. Return to Advertiser office.
Earl and T. R. Woosley announce a closing out sale on January 20 located 4 miles south and 1 percent east of Creston. The sale includes cattle, horses, hogs, chickens, machinery and assorted household goods.
Good coal and groceries advertise prices and phone contacts for area stores. Harry Blazek returns to Ames to resume studies at Iowa State College. Mrs Louie Borland arrives in Creston to spend winter with aunt Mrs Lida Jones. Autanalidia Radiators and Creston Iron and Metal Co. list products and locations in Creston.
Logan Iowa district court heard grand jury instructions as the mob assault case against Missouri Valley men linked to Klan leaders heads to trial next week. Charges include assault with intent to murder and mob violence.
Des Moines officials announce motion pictures to combat alcoholism. The films "Safeguarding the Nation" and "Lest We Forget" will be shown at public meetings in Iowa theaters.
A mesh bag can be cleaned by washing with a soft brush in soapy water containing ammonia to remove dirt and residues.
A roundup of residents and guests leaving or visiting for business, study, or family occasions. Notables include Mrs. Jones in Clarinda with her mother Mrs. Beauchamp, Elmo B. Roper in Chicago, Frank Ball heading to St Joseph, Miss Madden to Des Moines for her mother’s funeral, and Matt Conway attending the Iowa Implement Dealers convention in Des Moines.
The Mothers' club of the Lincoln school will hold their regular business meeting at the school Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The report of the seat selling committee will be given.
The Agenda class of the First Baptist church will meet this evening with Mrs Mildred Depart at 1006 West Adams Street.
St Pauls church guild will meet on Thursday January 8 for a business session and the election of officers. Mrs Kenneth Davenport will entertain.
The Triangle Society of the Meth hist church will meet at 403 North Mulberry Street with Mrs Ernest Butts on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mrs Butts will be assisted by Mrs Harold.
Members of St Malachys society held a benefit card party Monday at the Kof hall to raise funds for a parochial school library. Bridge and five hundred were played across 62 tables with honors at each table, followed by refreshments.
The Missionary society of the Baptist church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 1 o clock. The luncheon will be served to the winners of the recent contest, followed by the regular meeting.
The Loyal Workers of the Christian church will meet at the Mission on Wednesday afternoon. The gathering aims to discuss church activities and community service plans.
The Evangelical guild will meet Wednesday afternoon at the school house. Mrs. Wm. Boortz and Mrs. Fred Collings will be the hostesses.
The G. and T. club met Monday at the high school to plan the coming year. Beatrice Wilson was elected president, Bessie Lucas vice president, and Bessie Mudra secretary. The next meeting is set for two weeks after January 5.
The M. L. Guards of Laurel Grove No. 16 will host a 7 o'clock dinner Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. E. C. Hipes, 321 South Walnut Street.
The January meeting of the Irving school mothers group has been postponed to the first Wednesday in February. A later announcement will appear in this column.
H K Graham of Omaha arrived Monday for a short business visit. W E Johnson of Orient spent Monday here on business. Judge A Ray Maxwell left Monday for Corydon to hold court this week. Mrs Hayden Blakewell left for Corning to visit the Rogers home. Mrs Archie Gaultry and Mrs C Ryan of Afton spent the day here on business and visiting. G I Jordan of Winterset arrived Monday evening for a few days of business. Mrs L J Nickle returned Monday evening from Afton after visiting her parents. Miss Ruth Hannelly returned to Cornell College Mt Vernon after holidays with her father. Miss Viola Sammons of Denver returned home after a week with her parents. Carl and Pearl Sampson returned to the State University Iowa City after holidays with their mother. Miss Eva McGuire underwent an appendicitis operation at Greater Community hospital. Mr and Mrs A F Harsh returned to Lowell Neb after visiting their son H F Harsh. Art and Walter Kelly left for Davenport for a Sieg Auto Supply conference. Walter will then go to Fort Dodge. Mrs Ida Dunn left for Butler Penn due to grandson David Troutman’s illness with pneumonia. Mrs Chas Gibbons of Denver arrived to be with her mother Mrs James Mackin who broke her collar bone and is recovering.
Solite Gasoline advertised on sale at the Red Crown Service Station featuring Ray Taylor as the contact or promoter.
Miss Frances Keefe returns to Cedar Falls after holidays with her Iowa State College studies ahead. Hilliard Lash departs for Kirksville to resume Osteopathy studies after visiting his parents. Catherine Hood goes back to Grinnell College. Ruth Smith heads to Leadville for a government post after holidays. Lena Carlson returns to Cedar Falls for Iowa State Teachers College. Georgia Bacon to Peoria for two weeks with relatives. Mrs Jarvis accompanies. Catherine Conway leaves for home after holidays with her parents. L L McGregor and Rev Homer Baumgardner visit Des Moines with plans to travel on to Chicago and hospital.
The phrase promotes tobacco products by promising enjoyable experiences with each puff. It reads like an ad slogan touting a brand named Smoke New North Cigars and its smoking appeal.
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