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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1925

Page

6

For Sale Store Counters in Good Condition

Store counters in good condition are offered for sale. Call at the Crest o Theatre for inquiries and arrangements.

Cresto Theatre

Boyer's Barber Shop Hours Advertised in Creston

The shop will be open until 11 p.m. on all nights and until 11 o clock Saturday morning July 4 at Boyer's Barber Shop located under Creston National Bank.

Boyer Creston National Bank

Children's Eye Examinations Highlighted by Optometrists

The note urges regular eye checks for children and mentions L. Cheetham & Son Optometrists as a local provider.

L. Cheetham & Son

Barber Shops To Close Saturday July Fourth

All barber shops will be closed on Saturday July 4 and open until 9 p.m. Friday evening per the notice from Otto Krueger secretary.

Creston Otto Krueger

Uplifters Sunday School Bake Sale at McColl's

The Spaulding Sunday school class of the Uplifters will hold a bake sale at McColl's grocery on Friday, July 3. Proceeds will go to church activities with cakes pies cookies and cottage cheese on offer.

Spaulding McColl's Grocery

Creston Plumbing and Heating Co Ad

Creston Plumbing and Heating Co located at 109 111 North Elm offers heating and plumbing services and can be reached by phone at 204.

Creston Plumbing and Heating Co North Elm

Local ads and social notes from Creston area

Kreston Hardware Co offers Polar Cub fans at 3.95 and a Dayton 10 inch Oscillating fan at 15.00. Zelma Tuttle of Talmage yells with friends, while George McClain of Cromwell visits Creston. Mr and Mrs C H S Powers of Spaulding shop and visit. LeRoy Livingston returns home from Burlington. Miss Mary Frawley and Miss Ruth Myers visit Creston en route to Omaha after stops at West Point and Burlington.

Dayton Creston Hardware CO Zelma Tuttle Talmage George McClain Cromwell Creston C. H. S. Powers Spaulding LeRoy Livingston Burlington Mary Frawley Ruth Myers Omaha West Point

Hurley Couple Forth Announces Baby Girl Birth

Mr and Mrs Joe Hurley of Chicago announce the birth of a baby girl on June 30 Mrs Hurley will be remembered as Miss Loretta McCann and is a daughter of Mrs Margaret McCann of 107 South Jarvis Street

Russell Watts Corning Russell Lewis Watts Watts H. J. Lewis East Adame Street Joe Hurley Chicago Hurley Lorretta’ MceCann Margaret McCann South Jarvis Street

Hosiery Business Closed in Creston Turned Over to Mrs Cabaret

Mrs W E Cabaret takes over the Creston hosiery territory from Roy Bonham who announces discontinuation after six years and a half of business and thanks customers for their patronage.

Creston W. E.cabaret Cabaret Roy Bonham

Creston Social News Highlights Extended Visits and Travel

Daily society notes recount extended visits and travel from Creston and nearby towns. Names include C B Wallace returning to Bedford, J Eatinger of Orient, Mrs A H Rogere Lenox, Will Petrie Arispe, Mrs William Hoover Afton, Mrs Carl Lampoon Iowa City, H E W Barnes Anaheim, E Carney Kenneth Carney Clifton Carney Reeva Lamb, Mrs Charles Keberdle Chicago, Mrs Anton Kolar Exeter, Mrs H L Bowman Casper, James Mackin family in Creston, and several trips to Waukon Denver and travel companions.

C. B. Wallace Bedford J. Eatinger Orient A. Hf. Rogere Lenox Will Petrie Arispe Creaton William Hoover Afton Carl Lampoon Iowa City Creston Catherine Nion H. E. W. Barnes Anaheim Calif E. Carney Kenneth Clifton Carney Reeva Lamb

Highways Bad for Guardsmen Delayed by Poor Iowa Roads

Des Moines July 2 The Iowa Good Roads association cites slow trips for National Guard officers attending a Camp Dodge school. Rain hindered travel statewide with northern routes faring better than southern ones. Major General Mat Ting and Colonel Folsom Everest took seven hours to cover 150 miles from Council Bluffs, while Captain W D Archie abandoned his car after two hours for Creston, and Colonel Harry Ward took 12 1/2 hours for 175 miles from Davenport to Des Moines.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Good Roads Association Iowa National Guards Camp Dodge Mat Ting Folsom Everest Council Bluffs Earl Downing of Villisea W. D. Archie of Corning Creston Harry Ward Davenport

Planets Will Form Spectacle For Sky This Month

Planets Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn will be visible together most evenings in July. On July 10 Mercury Venus and Mars will appear very close in the twilight, with Mercury at 106 million miles, Venus 146 million, and Mars 239 million from Earth. Mars will fade toward the sun as the month progresses. Saturn becomes stationary on July 12 and moves retrograde toward Libra, while Jupiter rises in the southeast and will be opposite the sun at midnight on July 10.

Washington Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn American Nature Association Earth Cancer Leo Libra

Local visitors drop in during Creston stopover

K E Hull of Spaulding shopped and visited friends in Creston on Wednesday. Paul Clarkson of Clarinda arrived for a brief business visit. Minnie Hood vacationing in Chicago. Grace Chandler Marian Geis with Margaret Dumphy at her country home. Mrs Phillip Proctor of Bellflower Ill visited Mrs Paul McBride and headed to Kearney Neb. Arch Hay of Longmont Colo and George Hay of Plattsville Colo visiting Frank Hay and Hugh McAuley family.

K. E. Hull Spaulding Paul Clarkson Clarinda Creston Minnie Hood Chicago Grace Chandler Marian Geis Margaret Dumphy Phillip Proctor Bellflower Ill Paul McBride Los Angeles Katherine Currier Proctor Kearney, Neb Arch Hay Long Mount Colo George Hay Plattsville Frank Hay Hugh McAuley

Mrs Willa Schofield Hosts U I C C Club Gathering

Mrs Willa Schofield entertained the U I C C club Thursday afternoon at her home. Five hundred was played with Mrs Clella Hay and Mrs Ethel Madden high scorers and Mrs Warren Madden low. Hostess Edna White served refreshments at the close.

Willa Schofield U. IC. C Clella Hay Ethel Madden Warren Madden Edna White

U C C Club Holds Saturday Dance at Madden Home

U C C club members gathered for a Saturday evening dance hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles Butler at the vacant Charles Madden residence. Guests included the Madden and Schofield families, the Borlands of Colorado and Creston, Frank and Edith Schofield, and numerous other couples enjoying refreshments and social time.

Charles Butler Charles Madden Butler Leonard Madden Bert Moody Leste Peak

Card Party at Vanderlinden Home Yields Scores

A five hundred party was hosted Tuesday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vanderlinden at 307 North Birch Street. Elmer Anderson won high score and Raymond Ballreich low score. Guests included the Ballreichs, the Andersons, Leo Weidmin, and the Vanderlindens. After refreshments were served.

Harold Vanderlinden North Birch Street Elmer Anderson Raymond Ballreich Vanderlinden Leo Weidmin

Lots O Fun Club Hosts Sewing Afternoon

Members of the Lots O Fun club gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Harry Sears home for a sewing session and a contest won by Mrs. Harold Vanderlinden. Refreshments followed as Mrs. Vanderlinden Mrs. John Deer Mrs. Fred Harp Mrs. Lester Boswell Mrs. Les Weidman and the hostess enjoyed the afternoon.

Harry Sears Harold Vanderlinden Vanderlinden John Deer Fred Harp Lester Boswell Les Weidman

Luncheon Hosts and Guests At Local Hotel

Mrs. George Z Munson and Mrs. Clarence E Coen hosted 75 guests at a 1 o'clock luncheon this afternoon in the Rose Room of the Lowana Hotel. Tables featured garden flowers and large baskets for decor. Afterward guests enjoyed bridge. Out of town attendees included Mrs. Roy Jenks Columbus Ohio Elenore Hicks Powell New York City Mrs Robert Sawyer Columbia Missouri Mrs Wilfred Keith Town City Mrs June Vallette Beloit Kansas and Mrs William Wallace and Mrs L E Poster Greenfield.

George Z. Munson Clarence E. Coen Lowana Hotel Bridge Roy Jenks Columbus Ohio Elenore Hicks Powell New York City Robert Sawyer Columbia Wilfred Keith Town City June Vallette Beloit Kans William Wallace L. E. Poster Greenfield

Dance at McKinley Park Draws Wide Attendance

A Wednesday evening dance at the McKinley Park pavilion attracted a large crowd. An orchestra provided music for the dancers and the event continued from 9 PM to midnight.

McKinley Park

E C Club Hosts Evening at Mrs Geis Home

Mrs Ed Geis hosted the E C club gathering at 710 South Cherry Street on Wednesday evening. Five hundred games produced Mrs John Hayden high score and Mrs Catherine Chandler low score amid guest attendance by Mrs A B Schroeder and Mrs John Akes with refreshments served afterward.

E. C. Club Ed Geis South Cherry Street John Hayden Catherine Chandler A. B. Schroeder John Akes

Creston Dramatic Club Plans Play After Picnic

The Creston Dramatic Club met at McKinley Park on Wednesday for a picnic supper at 6:30. A business meeting followed and officers include Alice Bell president Alta Bell vice president Velma Johnson secretary Lawrence Cook treasurer William Finefield corresponding secretary and Clifford Lunt sergeant at arms. The group has 20 members.

Creston Dramatic Club McKinley Park Alice Bell Alta Bell Velma Johnson Lawrence Cook William Finefield Clifford Lunt Sargeant Creston

Visitors and deaths touch Greenley and nearby towns

Mrs. C. H. Schofield is in Greenley Colorado where she was summoned by her brother George Wilson’s illness. Mr Wilson died two days after her arrival. Mr and Mrs Robert Sawyer from Columbia Missouri visited Greenfield and Creston then plan to go to Marshalltown and Perry Iowa with Gene Sawyer.

C. H. Schofield Greeley Col George Wilson Robert Sawyer Columbia Greenfield William Wallace Creston Marshalltown Mr. Sawyer Robert Gantt Gene Sawyer Kansas City Mrs. Sawyer J. H. Anglum

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Georgia Fruit Headquarters Kenneth W. Rowe Dennet Weet Montgomery St Athearn and Coyle Creston Iron & Metal Co North Division J. A Stearns North Maple St North Birch Tree Creston Auto Co. Inc Adam Pickett Alss New York Ave Crawford's South Side Agnew's Clothing Son Parior Hatch Motor Co N. Sumner Abstracts Lowe Fidelity Abstract & Loan “Company J. V. Richardson Oreston Hardware Co Bake Sale Chas. A. Hayden W. Mille Wareham Beauty Shop Agnew Fred W. Doge E. Montg Rae Leon Morrison Donald West Montgomery Street Morrison Elizabeth Hall Denver William Gentle North Sumner Avenue Woodruff Wis Extra Chares Way Gentle Phil Reiter Vera John Jackson Minneapolis, Minn W. ‘Clark West Adams Street Mrs. Jackson Good Roads Association The Creston's Food Center N. W. Corner Elm and Monty. Sts New England India L. Bidstrap Montgomery St Crawfords Iowa Illinois Kentucky Creston Iron & Metal Co., Inc Rumford R. C. Thomson CO Nevinville Ello Blue Orchestra of E. F. Tackett Iowana Brunswick Hamilton Bros W. H. Hamilton Jease Creston Mutual Telephone Co R. A. Swanson Hester Skhoa N. Maple Street Carmore Sparr & Wilson Howe Adv
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