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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1925

Page

6

Reed twin baby buggy for sale

For sale a Reed twin baby buggy in excellent condition. Contact by phone at 303%.

Roseland Orchestra Dance Notices Water Shutdown

The notice warns Dance Wednesday Roseland Orchestra of a possible water shutoff tomorrow to repair a leak. Areas affected include Lucas to Vine, Walnut to Vine, Union to Page, Birch to Monroe. residents with coils in furnaces or stoves should open the highest hot water faucet when water is turned off.

Lucas Vine Union Page Birch Monroe

Ide and Son Offer Loans on City and Farm Real Estate

Geo A Ide and Son advertise loans in reasonable amounts on both city and farm real estate, inviting prospective borrowers to contact their office for funding.

Geo. A. Ide

The All Cash Grocer Prices and Delivery Offered

The notice lists price comparisons and a free delivery offer with a 113 E Montg Street phone contact and 751 phone line for customers.

E. Montg.st

Sheridan Oil Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

Notice to stockholders announces a meeting of Sheridan Oil Company at the Chamber of Commerce room in Creston on Thursday January 29 at 2 PM. All stockholders should attend to be fully informed on corporate business. Stockholders Committee.

Sheridan Company Chamber of Commerce Creston

Master Masons Meet At Temple Afternoon Session

Master Masons will meet at the temple this afternoon January 27 at 4 o'clock. Lunch and work after supper. Two sessions, afternoon and evening. W. F. Busby, W. M.

Royal Arch Masons Dinner Invitation at Masonic Temple

All Royal Arch Masons in good standing are invited to attend a 6:30 event at the Masonic Temple on January 28. J. W. Alderson, E. H. P. invites members to join the Game Dinner and gathering.

Royal Arch Masonic Temple J. W. Alderson

Chiropractor Dr Swanson Practicing Near Hester’s Sho Store

A local chiropractor listed at 107 North Maple Street with a phone number for the office and a separate residence. The listing notes Dr Kk A Swanson's practice location near Hester’s Shoe Store.

Kk. A. Swanson Hester's Sho N. Maple Street Phon Res

Local residents arrive and depart for business and visits

Ralph Sparr of Cromwell visits Creston for business and friends. N. F. Seeley of Burlington arrives in Creston for several days of business. Frank B. Wilson of Greenfield comes to Creston for a few days on business. L. A. Lecocq buys a new Buick at the Creston dealership. A. Evans and children travel to Williamsburg to visit relatives. O. S. McClain of Orient passes through Creston en route to Norwalk for business. Mrs. R. L. Howie travels to Red Oak to spend the day with her husband. C. E. Fiers leaves for Centerville to attend to business. Mrs. Dale Ellis and daughter Mary Jane return from Boulder, Colo., to Creston. James McFee returns from Omaha where his brother Bruce is in a hospital there. Mrs. Sadie Richard returns to Stanford, Mont., after weeks with the McFees. Lydia Speer leaves for Rock Port, Mo., to visit relatives. Kenneth Burroughs, son of the Burroughs family, injured his hand and remains at home.

Frank B. Wilson Greenfield Creston L. A. Lecocq North Pine Street Creston Buick Company Adors L. Evans Williamsburg O. S. McClain Orient Norwalk R. L. Howie Red Oak Mr. Howie C. E. Fiers Iowa Southern Utilities Company Centerville Dale Ellis Mary Jane Boulder Colo J. C. Jones James McFee Omaha Bruce McFee Kent Omhaa Sadie Richard Stanford Mont George McFee East Mills Street Lydia Speer Rock Port Speer Dick Speer West Jefferson Street Kenneth Burroughs Wm. Burroughs Wes Montgomery Street

News Flashes From Across The Nation And Abroad

A note to the Chinese foreign office requests protection of lives and property amid renewed Shanghai fighting. In Washington, Rep Boies of Iowa is named to lead the National Disabled Soldiers' league inquiry. Rockefeller Jr funds gifts totaling 675000 to the North Baptist church, conditional on a 700000 mission fund by April 30. Lincoln budget director presents a 27473808.54 biennial budget with assumptions of a two cent gas tax and highway fund transfers.

Peking Foreign Office Shanghai Washington Boies Iowa National Disabled Soldiers’ League John Cockefeller, Jr Northern Baptist Church Lincoln Neb McMullen

Thirteen year old dies in accidental shotgun incident

Elmore Depuey, 13, was found dead at home on the Depuey farm northeast of Hepburn after a shotgun discharged as he rode his pony to pull a gate shut. His father Frank Depuey, returning from Clarinda, found the scene and noted the boy had taken the gun on his hunt for an owl.

Elmore Depue Jay Rank Depuey O Hepburn Frank Depuey Clarinda Evelyn Clarinda High School Anrorn Thong

Farm Census Underway in Page County

Page County assistant supervisor of the third Iowa district Guy E Hines visited the courthouse Saturday to accelerate the agricultural census. Six enumerators are needed. three are currently working and three more are being sought for northwest west and northeast areas. The census aims to reveal real facts for government relief and is confidential. penalties prevent disclosure to officials handling taxation. Clorinda Herald.

Guy E. Hines Iowa U. S Court House Mr. Hines Hines Clorinda Herald

Five Die in Farmhouse Fire at Gerard Home

Barnum Minnesota January 27 Five persons were burned to death when the farm home of Mrs John Gerard was destroyed by fire three persons escaped only one house remains intact two victims identified as Mrs Gerard and her son neighbors aided victims with buckets and blankets fire department was delayed by deep snow

Associated Press Barnum, Minn John Gerard

Tax Bills and City Powers Dominate Legislature

Senators proposed reforms touching railroad valuation for tax and rate setting, urban marketing space rentals, and publication bill pricing. Other measures include bar admission credit for legislators, a banking deposit levy cut with exemptions, licensing for door to door salesmen, and traffic rules requiring vehicles to stop near railroad crossings and at highway stop signs.

Brookhart Washington Executive Council Interstate Commerce Commission Stoddard Woodbury County Goodwin Polk Bowman Blackhawk Down Osceola Powers Age Troup Stor County Boards of Supervisors

Missing Anamosa Man Searched Across Iowa City Cedar Rapids

Will F. Ricklefe of Anamosa searched Iowa City and Cedar Rapids for Henry Gross missing since Monday night. Gross, 55, visited a local hospital for a brace a week ago and was last seen at a interurban station planning to head to Cedar Rapids. Police have no leads and Ricklefs continues the hunt, unsure if Gross carried money.

Associated Press Towa City Will F. Ricklefe Gross Iowa City Cedar Rapids Ricklefs Henry Grose Ana Wosa Will F. Ricklefs Carters Albert Johns Daugher Westwood

Radio Carries Human Voice 9090 Miles Across Continent

A voice broadcast from KDKA in Pittsburg crossed the Pacific to reach listeners in Sydney and Rabaul, Australia. Westinghouse officials call the feat the greatest in radio history as tests continue through the week. Messages from Frank J. Noyes and Frank Munsey accompanied the broadcast to Australians.

Associated Press Pacific Australia Westinghouse Company KDKA Rabaul British New Guinea Frank 3. Noyes Frank Munsey New York Evening Telegraph Mail The New York Sun

Summer Decor Switch to Light Cotton Prints

Advice urges replacing heavy velour draperies with expensive cool cotton prints and cretonnes to protect fabrics from dust and sunlight and to foster a breezier warm weather atmosphere.

Gault Brothers Sell Two Phones at 99

Advertisement notes Gault Brothers offer two phones for 99 at their store. The terse line emphasizes price and item availability.

Gault Bros

The Green River Ballad Echoes Through Night

A nostalgic reminiscence recalls Grandpa’s railcar song as Green River stood for liquor. A distant figure joins with drifting verses about a ship and rye, while the narrator notes times when they did not run a saloon but kept cleaning.

Green River

Mrs Wilkins Hosts Monday Bridge Club at Home

Mrs 8 N Wilkins of 803 West Adams street entertained the Monday Bridge Club at her residence yesterday afternoon. The gathering was devoted to a session of bridge.

Monday Bridge Club

Card Party Held by Laurel Grove No 16 at I O O F Hall

M L Guards of Laurel Grove No 16 hosted a Monday evening card party at the I O O F hall after lodge business. Mrs George Norris topped the women with high score, followed by Mrs C W Clark. Art Smiley led the men with first place and Mr Myers second.

M. L. Guards Laurel Grove No. 16 I. O. O. F. Hall Ecards George Norris C. W. Clark Art Smiley Mr. Myers

Lotus Club Hosts Bridge Afternoon At Mrs Ray Taylor Home

Mrs Ray Taylor of 400 South Vine street entertained Lotus Club members Monday with a bridge session. Mrs Hiram Webb won honors as a charity lunch was served at the close of the afternoon.

Lotus Club Ray Taylor South Vine Street Bridge Hiram Webb

Afternoon Party at Strauss Home Hosts Bridge Event

Mrs. Sidney Strauss and Mrs. Don McGinnis entertained many friends at an afternoon party at the Strauss home with bridge as the main entertainment.

Sidney Strauss Don McGinnis Strauss Bridge

Miller Lines Wedding at Orient Methodist Parsonage

Grace Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs P T Miller of Orient wed Clyde Lines son of Mr and Mrs George Lines of Buckeye street at the Orient Methodist parsonage with Rev Homer Baumgardner officiating. The bride, a schoolteacher east of Orient, will finish the term there. The groom, a farmer, will reside on a farm near Orient after March 1. A reception followed Sunday at the Lines home on Buckeye street.

Orient Buckeye Street

Local residents conduct brief business visits in Cres ton

Fred Grant of Orient spent Monday here attending to business interests. Fred Fredericks returned to Corning after a short visit. Jesse Sault of Lorimer returned home after visiting with friends. Mrs. A Carlson left for Villisea to visit her sister Mrs. L Goecker. Jack English arrived in Crest to spend a few days on business. Dr W L Cook and Mr and Mrs Menzell of Afton shopped and visited in Cres ton. B B Mack of Adel and W B Mack of Chariton arrived in Cres ton for a short business visit.

Fred Fredericks Corning Jesse P. Sao‘t Lorimer A. Carlson Villisea L. Goecker Jack English Crest W. L. Cook

Ladies Aid of Jerusalem Church Meeting Thursday

The Ladies Aid of Jerusalem church will meet all day Thursday with Mrs. Harry Martin.

Ladies Aid of Jerusalem Church Harry Martin

Lenox Woman Visits Red Oak Kin Before Return

Mrs. John Schmitt with daughters Vivian and Ruth Nadene of Lenox spent Monday in town with Mr. and Mrs. John Hawker of North Birch Street. They left in the evening for Red Oak to visit Mrs. Schmitt's parents Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hawker.

John Schmitt Vivian Ruth Nadene Lenox John Hawker North Birch Street Red Oak

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Consumers Shredded. Wheat Co Lée Ira Taylor and Son Cromwell Speulding W. Spencer Sellars New York Ave South Side Agnew F. E. Agnew N. Elm West Adams Street Dr. Herron Hamner Furn. Exchange Joseph Caska Diagonal Shauntain Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company J. W. Richardson North Missouri Archie Puttroff Hatfield Roseland Orchestra Fred W. Doge Pare Equality Tal Sheridan Oil W. F. Busby, W. M Chas. A. Hayden W. Mille Ralph Sparr N. F. Seeley Burlington Soy Page County Nyal Huskeys Newcomb & Matthews the Safe Drug Store Henderson Fred Grant Food Center N. W. Cor. Elm and Montg. Sts Tel Wisconsin Afton Arispe O ° Unity Church Siddens Bros Frank Early R. F. Sullivan Knights of Columbus Hall Hap”’ Head Crawfords Alban Weishaar Weishaar N. F. Wilkins Iocwa OLD Ben Coal F. J. Taylor & Co Riserville Centerville Lump
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