Memorial and Decoration Day services at Jerusalem church
Memorial and Decoration Day services will be held next Sunday afternoon at Jerusalem church. Rev. Howard Irvine of Afton will preach the Memorial sermon and four young ladies will perform a short program. G A R, Spanish War Veterans and American Legion members will participate, with ritualistic services at the cemetery and a Legion firing detail.
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Jerusalem Church
Howard Irvine
Presbyterian Church
Afton
Flanders Field
Hazel Sader
Fern Hower
Grand Army of the Republic
Spanish War Veterans
American Legion
Legion
Soldiers to attend Jerusalem service with uniformed salute
A delegation will transport soldiers from Pot ter Post hall to Jerusalem for a day of patriotic events. If feasible, veterans will recount experiences from war and prison life 60 years ago. A volunteer choir will sing and Miss Gladys Hazen will oversee flowers for tent decorations.
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Potter Post Hall
Jerusalem
Gladys Hazen
Out-of-town visits noted in Creston social round
Mrs L H Forbes visiting in Lincoln Nebraska returned home in Kent this afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ray Peterson arrived home from Kearney Nebraska after visiting their daughters Mrs Ray Clem and family. A R Shrimplin of Mt Ayr visited Creston and bought the Merrill Moore property on West Jefferson Street and plans to move here. Jas Cullison of Rocky Ford Colorado attended Mrs Cadmans funeral in Creston and then went to Afton for a day with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Forbes
Lincoln
Nebraska
Kent
Ray Peterson
Kearney
Ray Clem
A. R. Shrimplin
Mt. Ayr
Creston
Shrimplin
Merrill Moore
West
Jefferson Street
Jas. Cullison
Rockeyford
Colorado
Sam Cadman
Afton
Local residents conduct business and travel notices
B J Parsons of Thayer transacted business in the city Wednesday afternoon. John Coen returns to Afton after a Creston visit. Mr and Mrs L C Maine go home to Osceola after attending the funeral of Mrs Sam Cadman. Clark Draper of Afton visits Creston for business. County Attorney E L Carroll returns from Des Moines. W H Lesher of Chariton conducts business here. Stella Brown plans to return to Des Moines for studies at C C G College. Chas Meadows leaves for Omaha on business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Parsons
Thayer
John Coen
Afton
Creston
E. L. Carroll
Des Moines
W. H. Lesher
Chariton
Stella Brown
C. C. G College
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DW. Griffith Way Down
Anna
David
New York
Forty-fourth Street Theatre
Journal of Commerce
Harriette Underhill
Tribune
C. F. Kunath Sons
the Waggoner Studio
First National Bank Block
Kodak
Grace White
Mabel Clark
Spurgeon’s
Popular Price Stores
North Maple Street
Bonnie Brae
Batiste
Pensheen
Crepey
Chas Meadows
Omaha
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