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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1922
Page
5
A fragment shows varied prices such as 300, 25c, 27c, 35¢, 95c per ounce and other cents totals. The text references monthly or product price notes with irregular symbols and potential sale figures. No clear itemized story emerges from the snippet.
Alfred Johnson of 407 North Walnut Street plans to depart Creston tomorrow morning for New York City. He will sail Saturday, June 10, aboard the steamer Drattningholm bound for Sweden. He expects an absence of about three months, mainly to visit his two brothers and other relatives and friends in Sweden.
Arthur KE Johnson announces his presence in Iowa City where on Tuesday June 6 he will receive a high degree in civil engineering. He graduated from Iowa University with a B E in CE in June 1921. Arthur was formerly a Creston High School student and now resides at Oak, Iowa.
Mr. Charles Troutman of Butler Pennsylvania tours the west and will present slides from Presbyterian Mission Stations in Arizona at the Presbyterian church on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. The public is invited and there is no charge.
The Sells Floto Circus agent finalized plans in Creston for a July 12 show. Local shoppers and visitors including Eva Woods Prescott and several Greenfield Prescott and Kansas City residents were seen in Creston attending to business and social visits ahead of the event.
St Pauls Guild plans a Thursday June 8 2 30 PM gathering at Mrs B A Glen’s home. All members and friends are urged to attend.
The G I A Ladies hold a regular social on Wednesday afternoon at 1105 West Adams Street, the home of Mrs E B Faulk. All ladies are invited to attend the meeting.
The Knights of Columbus host their first dance at the new hall on North Pine Street this evening. An excellent orchestra will provide music for attendees and the public is invited.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Platte Center church will hold a Thursday afternoon meeting at the church. Each member should bring a pie. Children are asked to practice the Children's Day program to be presented Sunday.
The Social Circle of the Congregational Church will meet Thursday afternoon with Miss Maud Carson at the Sumner Avenue home. Assistant hostesses are Mesdames O Rourke Huckins and Stalker. All friends of the Social Circle are cordially invited to spend the afternoon.
Mrs Lyle Stream hosted a seven o'clock dinner Monday at her country home just north of the city in a pre-nuptial courtesy to Miss Mary Gregory who will wed Thursday. Guests included Mrs Homer Petit of Belton, Tears, and Miss Mary Frawley of Burlington Iowa.
The Modern Woodman of America held a Monday evening meeting at the I O O F Hall. A drive for new members was organized with a large turnout. Captains W S Brown and A H Woods will lead a contest, with the winning side to receive a banquet after the campaign.
Triangle Society meetings announce Mrs Harry Stone hosting at 308 North Birdh Street on Wednesday afternoon with all members expected to attend and bring their earned dollar. Catholic Daughters plan short 8 o'clock business meeting at K of C to discuss important matters. Elk's Club hosts Ladies Day Rose Party Friday afternoon with bridge and community singing at the Elks Home chaired by Mrs W F Shiffer Mrs Leon Morrison and Mrs Theodore Roberts.
Willam Hanson of Afton made a business trip to the city today. William and O A Bruner of Conway Iowa were in the city and bought a Nash car from Matt Conway. George Curtiss of Des Moines, visiting at the Dalton home in Adams County, returned home. Mrs Wm Staley brought a bouquet to the office. Mr and Mrs A W Schmitt of Lenox visited J A Schmitt and returned home. Dr Harper of Greenfield Dr Season of Mt Ayr Dr Mitchell of Grand River and Dr Cash of Lenox were in Creston as professional callers today.
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