Twilight League clash to follow postponed Elks vs Baptist Legion
Tonight the Swine Elks meet the Baptist Legion in a postponed Twilight League game after a previous spirited contest won 11 to 0 by the Swift Elks. Thirteen players produced hits with Thompson Kick Strance and Roper for Baptist Legion and Seidell Stever Harper Raseeil for Swift Elks.
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Swine Elks
Baptist Legion
Swift Elks
Thompson
Kick
Strance
Roper
Seidell
Stever
Harper Raseeil
Néay
Presbyterian Masons
K. UC
K. Cshops
Loyal Bereans Meet With Fine Program
One of the most pleasant events in Loyal Berean Bible Gass history drew a full lecture room on Tuesday evening for the monthly business and social hour. The program featured readings and songs by Mrs. J. R. Miller Dorothy Litton Lillian Van Sickie Edwin Steers Catherine Tisane piano and saxophone by Catherine Mellen and Russell Hintz. A debating session followed on the motion that Womens Work is Harder Than That of Mans, with Mrs. Glenn McClellan and Mrs. John Hanks for the affirmative and J. R. Miller and J. L. Burton for the negative, eliciting continuous laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berean Bible
Gass
Christian Church
Toox
J. R. Miller
Dorothy Litton
Lillian van Sickie
Edwin Steers
Catherine ‘Tisane
Catherine Me‘len
Russell Hintz
Glenn McClellan
John Hanks
J. L. Burton
Art Car
Evening program closes with refreshments for seventy five
The chairman of the evening program led the close with a reception in the dining room where delicious refreshments were served to seventy five attendees.
Erection of Two Modern Homes Under Way
Work has begun on a modern home for J. A. Franklin on Buckeye street with Emerson & Swartz in charge. The same contractors will also erect two modern homes on a lot they recently bought from Mrs. Fannie Baumgardner on North Elm street as North Hill rapidly grows as a residence district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Franklin
Buckeye Street
Abe Strnetine
Emerson & Swartz
Fannie Baumgardner
North Elm Street
North Hill
Three marriage licenses issued by Court Clerk Keck
Marriage licenses issued include Howard Shaffer 26 and Nelle Miller 24, John Richards 23 and Mary Moore 19, and Oren McDowell 21 and Dollie Wiley 14. Reverend Jerome Emanuel of the Christian church performed the ceremony uniting Mary Moore and John Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto A. Keck
Vis
Howard E. Shaffer
Nelle Miller
John Ernest Richards
Mary Elizabeth Moore
Oren McDowell
Dollie Wiley
Jerome Emanuel
The
Christian Church
Miss .Moore
Mr. Richards
Bell to Attend Hornet Nest Reunion in Washington
W. R. Bell plans to travel to Washington to attend the Hornet's Nest Brigade reunion. The Civil War unit will meet June 7th and 8th and June 12th and 14th. Bell expects to be away one week to ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Bell
Washington, Land
Beil
Burgess Returns to Creston Residence on North Birch Street
B L Burgess and his family move back to Creston making their home on North Birch Street after a period living at Prescott. Burgess is a long time Creston resident who will be warmly welcomed back by the community and his esteemed family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Burgess
Lecture Change At Creston Presbyterian Church
Charles Troutman will lecture at the Creston Presbyterian Church tonight at 800 PM with Arizona slides. The talk, shifted from Thursday, is described as an entertainment program for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Troutman
Presbyterian
Creston
Arizona
Turn to the Right opens at Strand Theatre by Rex Ingram
The Rex Ingram production Turn to the Right, opening tomorrow at the Strand Theatre, delivers a moral themed comedy drama about a mother's faith guiding an errant son and two crooks uplifted from crime. Adapted by Mary O'Hara and June Mathis from Winchell Smith and John E Hazard stage work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Ingram
Metro
Strand Theatre
Mr. Ingram
Croé&K&S
Mary O'Hara
June Mathis
John Golden
Winchell Smith
John E. Hazard
Thought on perfection and worship of the greatest Being
The excerpt exhorts that one should seek perfection like the heavenly Father and direct worship to the supreme Being who governs all. It argues admiration for nature should mirror reverence for the best in oneself, described as akin to Deity Marcus Aurelius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Aurielas
Revival of Sheath Gowns Prompts Fashion Debate
A Paris designer showcases a sheath gown with a long straight line and no belt amid renewed scrutiny. Other designers push waistlines higher to restore a more traditional silhouette.
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Paris
Heath
Obituary of Mrs Thayer Ida Mellisa Thayer
Mrs Thayer born April 17 1856 in Herkemer New York died June 3 1922 at 536 17th Avenue East Moline Illinois at 420. Her survivors include husband J A Thayer three daughters Mrs Ed Devol Mrs Clif ford Miller and Miss Eva Thayer one sister Mrs Margaret Wilson Plainfield IL and one brother Frank Eberhardt Hampton Iowa all attended the funeral. The services were held at 530 from the residence conducted by Rev J M Jones East Moline Baptist church of which she was a member. The family moved from Creston seventeen years ago.
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Thayer Ida Mellisa
Thayer
Herkemer
New York
17Th Avenue
East Moline
Ilinois
J. A. Thayer
Ed. Devol
Clifford Miller
Eva Thayer
Margaret Wilson
Plainfield,Jr
Frank Eberhardt
Hampton
Iowa
J. M. Jones
East Moline Baptist Church
Creston
Warranty Deeds Filed In Creston Iowa Area May June
The Daily Report lists warranty deeds filed May 29 to June 1922 involving buyers and sellers in Creston and surrounding towns. Transactions include parcels in West Creston, Shannon City, Kent, and McDonald’s South Addition Creston with prices from $1 to $16400 and notes of love and affection or other consideration. Names include O. M. Osiream C. F. McGrath Merrill Moore A. R. Stoner Ott L. Martin Fred Westerbeck Martha Cooper Zoe Stream George Schwab Frankie Barker and others. Locations span Creston West Creston Shannon City Kent and Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co listed as seller. Dates range 1918 to 1922 with multiple properties and lot descriptions.
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O. M. Osiream
BE. E. Zink
Rafige
Charles A. Detty
William N. Detty
O.T
Creston
Iowa
C. EF. McGrath
Te RR. Brown
Merrill Moore
A. R. Shrimplin
Stone & Elliott
Lake View
A. R. Stoner
Geo. L. Tuttle
Ott L. Martin
Wih
Della M. Finch
O. P
Shannon City
Fred Westerbeck
Lela C. Toland
Norton
Kent
M. A. Franklin and
Martha I. Cooper
West Creston
Joseph P. Healey
Zoe M. Stream
Martha L. Cooper and
Hos
Guy Hawkins
Frankie Barker
Walter N. Ritter
BE. C. Brown and Hen
Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co
W. A. Redick
J. C. McCann
McDonald’s
Local notes from Cromwell and nearby towns
Mrs T K Taylor is seriously ill. Ed Smith of Kansas City visits his sister in Cromwell. Mildred Spring returns to Nodaway after a visit with Mrs E O Polson. Several residents attend Creston High School graduation. Harry is a graduate. Mrs Griffith undergoes appendectomy in Creston hospital and is recovering. Congregational church meetings and Children’s Day plans are announced. Various residents visit relatives in Creston, Afton, Lincoln, and Omaha area.
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T. K. Taylor
Frances Johnson
Ed Smith
Kansas City
Newt Smith
Mildred Spring
Nodaway
E. 0. Polson
Ernest Sammons
Sigel Sammons
Creston High School
Harry
Lemon Juice Skin Bleach Claims Gentle Whitening
A vintage beauty tip promotes lemon juice mixed with Orchard White to make a harmless face and body lotion. It advises daily application to lighten skin on the face neck arms and hands and cites stage stars using the mix for a pale rosy tone.
Stringtown Dinner Guests and Local Visits
Mrs Lina Bush and daughters hosted Sunday dinner for Jud son Caskey and three sons La Verne Bush Grace and Dale McCloud. Martha Weisel and Lavely visited L C Reese home. Fred Westerbeck of Kent stayed at Will Webers. Mr Westerbeck improves in health. Mr and Mrs Geo McGregor visited Walter Butler near Kent. Mr and Mrs Alfred Boxton and daughters visited last week.
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Lina Bush
Judson Caskey
la Verne Bush
Grace
Dale’ McCloud
Martha Weisel
Miss Lavely
L. C. Reese
Fred Westerbeck
Kent
Will Webers
Westerbeck
Geo. McGregor
Walter Butler
Alfred, Boxton and Daughters
Fergusons Attend S S Convention at Mt Etna
Mr and Mrs Will McCloud attended the S S Convention at Mt Etna last Sunday near Clearfield with George Ferguson and others noted in the town gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al George Fergusons
Clearfield
Will. McCloud
S. S
Mt. Etna
Afton News Notes Local Visits and Sports Victory
Miss Wdna Schneciner of Creaton visited Afton on No 4 spending Sunday with Mrs Grover Blair. The hall game Sunday afternoon saw Afton beat Thayer. The Larkins and Browne families visited Will Denney. Doris Perry left for Chariton for summer school. Families traveled to Des Moines and a trip also involved Will Denley. A miscellaneous shower honored Paula Cronin. A M L Ladies Aid will hold a food sale at C W Briggs store. Children Day program is planned at the M E Church. Bridge work crews from Des Moines are camped near the elevator site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wdna Schneciner
Creaton
Afton
Grover
Thayer
Larkins
Bert Browne
Hitl
Ruth
A. Butler
Will Denney
Doris Perry
Chariton
Lysle
Doris
Burris Browne
Harry
Bert
Robert
Des Moines
Will Denley
Mrs. Browne
Opal Denley
Hudson Mohler
R. B. Kelley
Chas. Blair
Harold Blair On Sick List This Week
Harold Blair is on the sick list this week with stomach trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Blair
Sulphur preparation claims rapid relief for skin troubles
A noted skin specialist promotes Bowles Mentho Sulphur as a germ destroying remedy that soothes irritated skin and heals eruptions like rash pimples and ringworm. It is said to reduce torment and disfigurement quickly and can be used like a cold cream.
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Pain Says Creston Resident
Creston resident Mrs Thos Ditty reports three years of back ache dizziness and fatigue from kidney trouble improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills purchased at Rexall Drug Store. She endorses the remedy and recommends others to ask for Doan's 60 cent box at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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Creston
Dean
Thos. Ditty
S. Walnut St
Doan
Rexall
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
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Twilight Leagle
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Metro Rex Ingram
Producttion
Roper Brothers
Kenneth Davenport
West Montgomery Gt
A. Pine
Stryker & Spriges Loans and Insurance
EAGLE
C. E
Cupid’s
Bell
Hornet Nest
Burgess
Ingram
Geo. A
Yas & Son
N. Sargent
George Schwab
Cromwell
Florence Ours
Waverly
C.ick
Bessie Maud Murray
Marysvill
Missouri
Phil Baker
Estella Gault
L. F. Goddan
Guy Manatrey
Cheryl
Halcyon
Lincoln
Nebraska
J. V. Griffith
Te Greater Community Hospital
Griffith
Congregational Church
Ella Child
Ladies Missionary Union
Conference of
Newton
Pyrennes
Japan
A. A. Culberson
W. H. Cornish
Grace Sparr
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
R. S. Williams
Elmer Myers
Clara Bray
Prescott
Pearl McLaughlin
Earl Howard
Eldora
Ralph Carnes
Greston
Harvey Reetz
Laura Randolph
Colo
L. M. Randolph
Laura
Walkington
Holmes
8. Stalker
Hester Wallace
Ralph Campbell
J. N. Campbell
Will Babbit
0. K. McCafferty
George Kinkaid
Sigel Samonsons
Ottumwa
Luther Sammons
Metropolitan
Chandler
E. Goodman & Son
Creston, Iowa
the Chandler Motor Cas Company
Price F. Q
BR Pacory
Cleveland
Stringtown
Blair
Chichester
Chi Chen
Damon
Ford
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