Lorimer Social Notes Mention Visits and Farm Activity
Monette Lee Kickhart of Lorimer visited the Robert Burkheimer home last week. Mr and Mrs Raymond Strain visited the Willard Moffitt home Sunday. Odessa Farley returned from Indiana City to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Farley. Mr and Mrs William Cain of Creston spent the weekend with Perryhom. Dorthea Perry visited Hazel Davis on Monday. Mrs Emmaline Davis went to Lorimer Sunday due to her sister Laura Davis illness. Mrs R E Strain went with Mrs Donald Hammans to Creston Monday. Mr and Mrs Fred Stroup and Helen were Afton callers Tuesday. Wayne Hall bought a new Ford and is driving it. Farmers plowed corn between showers. Mrs Verna Lewis and family visited HH Handley Monday. Ross Hendricks purchased a house on Hull Bros farm and will move it west of Lorimer this week to repair for his future home. Regular Sunday school at Monette Church next Sunday at 10 A M and preaching by Rev Kes at 11 A M. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Kickhart
Lorimer
Robert Burkheimer
Raymond Strain
Willard Moffitt
Odessa Farley
State University
Iiona City
Henry Farley
William Cain
Creston
Perryhom
Dorthea Perry
Hazel Davis
Emmaline Davis
Laura Davis
R. E. Strain
Donald Hammans
Fred Stroup
Helen
Afton
Wayne Hall
Verna Lewis
HH. C. Handley
Ross Hendricks
Hull Bros
Monette Church
Kes
Orient Savings Bank
Nelle Mason
Ronald
D. J. Eatinger
Nellie Daniele
Des Moines
Chas. Henry
Charles Pearce
Near Creston
Orient
Clayde
Steve McClain
California
Amy McClain
Helen Freeman
Fontanelle
K. L. Neville
Rewben Nash
Hartrum
Bertha Tyler
Willisea
Allison Bishop
Butler
Doris McBane
Ella Howe
Greenfield
W. A
J. F. Kingery
Leo Guy Butler
Omaha
Fred Wutler
Minnie Reagen
J. A. Love and Daughter
Harrison Piéréon
Centerville
E. I. Miars
Guy Butler
Henry
James Staggs
Belle Swanger
Warren Her
Macksburg
Anna Strong
Rexall Drug Store
Festina Harris
Eva Claiser
Dwight
Kenneth Fouser
Tingley
Deborah Collins
Jerry
Lloyd Little
Verna Smith
Dorothy Strong
A. ©. Strong
John Lamberty
Red” Parsone
Joe Fwyer
Harold Rose
Everett McClain
Laura Eatinger
Clayde Eatinger
Fred Rose
Howard McCrackin
Zion
Arvid Showers
Showers
Edith Parker
S. A. Batinger
Stuart
Corning
Owl Club Holds Monthly Meeting At Ed Gibson Home
The Owl Club met at Ed Gibson’s residence for their regular monthly gathering. Local residents attended and shared updates from Creston and Des Moines while others noted hospital visits and birthdays.
C Bently Journeys to Corning on Business
C Bently departed for Corning this morning on a business trip to handle meetings and site visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bently
Corning
Fourteen New Students Enroll in Summer School
Fourteen new students enrolled in the Summer school by 3 PM this afternoon. The total, about 335, is seventy five below the expected enrollment for the evening. Classes have begun and students are engaged in work that could prepare them for instruction at any school in the country.
Tri County Scout Meet Set by Creston Scouts
The Boy Scouts of Creston plan a tri county meet on June 25 and 26 at the Irving grounds inviting nearby towns troops to participate. Scout Troop No 1 will face Lenox on the second day of the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of
Creston
Irving Grounds
Scout Troop No 1
Lenox
News tips requested by Advertiser readers
Patrons are urged to telephone news tips to the office before noon whenever possible to expedite reporting. The note asks for prompt calls as soon after events as feasible to improve readership service.
Bamford Home Hosts M E Sunday School Social
Mrs A B Bamford’s home hosted a social for Kutheange of the M E Sunday school with plans to serve the banquet for Spanish American War Veterans and Auxiliary during their convention. Pineapple ice cake and coffee were provided by Mesdames Kellogg McCormick Hep ler Bamford and Metz. The next social is set for the first Thursday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamford
A. B
Kutheange
M. E
Mesdames Kellogg
McCormick
Hepler
Metz
Saturday Night Club At Mrs. Munson Home
Mrs. George Munson will entertain the members of the Saturday Night club this evening at her home on West Montgomery street. During the evening cards will be enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Munson
West Montgomery Street
Dance at McKinley Park Draws 75 Couples
A Thursday evening dance at McKinley Park drew seventy five couples. Dancing continued from an unspecified start time until twelve o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Park
Golden Wedding for Mr and Mrs Fred Peterson observed
The Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Fred Peterson will be celebrated at 306 North Cherry Street this evening with all their children expected to attend. A detailed account will appear in Saturday's issue of the ADVERTISER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Peterson
North Cherry Street
The
Advertiser
Mayflower Guild Holds Picnic At McKinley Park
The Mayflower Guild plans a Saturday afternoon picnic at McKinley Park. Each member should bring their own dish a sandwich and one prepared dish for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayflower Guild
McKinley Park
Priscilla Club Hosts Kensington at Mrs Lon Abbott Home
Members of the Priscilla Club were entertained this afternoon at the home of Mrs Lon Abbott on W Adama Street. The event center was a Kensington, a social pastime of the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
Lon Abbott
Adama Street
Kensington
First Band Concert Delights Sea son Crowd
The season opener featured real music as Prof. Hayden of Creston directed a growingly skilled band. Members included H. EE Wise and others on cornet, clarinet, sax, flute, trombone, alto, baritone, bass and drums.
Numerous Orient visitors and local transfers fill Creston week
Orient Savings Bank area residents and guests attend Memorial Day events and visits. Mrs Nellie Daniele returns to Des Moines after a visit with her mother. Creston and Orient locals host friends from Greenfield Stuart Murray and Des Moines. New workers and sales noted at local butcher shop and barber. Memorial services and family visits mark late May activities.
Black Or Black Organdie Infrequently Seen For Novel Love
Black or Black organdie appears rarely with the charm of novelty. It is often paired with silver cloth and a colorful lining, brightened by gay embroidery.
Smart Parasols Shine With Elaborate Inner Finishes
The season’s most ornate parasols feature lavish interior detailing as fully finished as the exterior. Frames are completely covered, showcasing craftsmanship and luxury in both views.
Telephone access by population in Britain and the United States
A UK population of 47,227,530 is served by 995,242 telephones. In the United States, 105,708,771 people use 13,411,379 telephones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
United States
Wanted notices fill small town ad page
A string of classified wants includes washing, housing, rent, loan, cleaning, work, and employment. Entries seek family washing, 100 red foxes, weekly house cleaning, immediate rental, a 16000 dollar Union County farm loan, a neat young lady for hosiery sales in Creston, a summer student seeking board and work, and 2000 men to bring dull razor blades for sharpening at Russell Persels near Harrah's Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Mulberry Street
West End
Union County
Geo. A. Johnston
Creston
J. J. Goodsell
Russell & Persels
Harah’s Bank
FOR RENT and FOR SALE Classified Fragments
A collection of small ads lists rentals and sales items. Items include furnished rooms, modern apartments, lease notices, and various consumer goods with contact numbers. Some entries mention houses, farm land, livestock, furniture, and vehicles. The fragments indicate multiple Creston area listings and real estate offers.
Bonds for sale and farm loan notices
Bond sale listing for Liberty Bonds and Farmers and Merchants Farm Loans. Mentions Jacob B. Gripp of Afton Ta and Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company with J V Richardson as president offering abstracts and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Jacob B. Gripp
Afton
Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company
J. V. Richardson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Crown
Standard Oil
Pine and Hill Sts
Seeberger Garage
W. Adams St
Independent
N. Pine St
McLaughlin & Son
Cromewell
Iowa
H. A. Tripp
Kent
B. L. Petrie
E. E. Hull
Spaulding
R. E. McKeeman
Lowa
Standard Oil Company Mun
Creston, Iowa
Monette
Owl Club
Ed Gibson
Marvin Pitts
Iva Gripp
W. W. Morrow
Chas. McKinney
Greater Community Hospital
McBride
Dr.Lauder
Guinell
Gate Shields
W. E. Pierson
SOC Oh MS
Iit
Chuck
Hayden
H. EE. Wise
Finis Peters
Roy Nelson
Dale Cunningham
Harold Neville
Dudley Wiley Jr
Harold Bowers
Grace Bush
Leona Cunningham
Missouri
Ladies Union of Congregational Church
Clyde Smith
Bridgewater
W. H. Smith
Leila Johnson
Lincoln
Nebraska
Gertrude Heifner
Henry Witham
M. W. Witham
E. L. Neville
Jessie Courter
Union Township
H. F. Ankenny
Lulu Hartson
Clarinda
Lizalie Nemeyer
Buick
Dodge
Nash
Essex
Matt Conway
Harry Berrien
Red Oak
T. A. Tate
M. Harrison
Cromwell
C. L. Longstreth
Prescott
J. G. Burns
LL. Hawker
Opal Badger
Murray
Raymond Colgan
B. Elliott
Ford Garage
Wayne Balns
Paul Wickham
Fremont
Mary Ann Lawrence
Marysville
Elmer Hunt
Iowa City
B. Stough
Mamie Sellera
Chicago
Stough
Nettle Pettit
Pettit
Brooks
M. J. Neeley
Broken Bow
Ciy
KE. EB. Smith
Ruth
Colorado
Margaret Ball
Walter Jones
J. W. Goodsell
Indianola
Simpson College
Harriett Goodsell
Goodsell
Will Osborn
Coenberg
Burlington
Harry G. Miller
Httl
Patricia Ruth
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Mr. Miller
Frank Miller
Howard €. Miller
M. Carrol McCoy
James McCoy
North Sycamore Street
Carter Dougherty and Tissue Store
Ty C. B. & Q. Yards
Fisher Brothers
Stever
Edna Bank
Ricketts
H. L. Tramp
Cedar Street
Bank
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Hurlburt
West Adams Street
South Walnut
Ross Brown
McFall
Alabama
la He Ee
Creston National Bank
Burlington Apt
Bireh
S. Birch St
North Elm
J. J Leu
Bert Whittlesey
Poland
R. Laughlin & Co
East Adams Street
Farm Union Co
Geo
M. Hoffman
Tl. L. Watts
Kunath
Creston City
Goodman Land, Co
Tost
Cyrilla Jordan
Harry Hood & CO
N. Pine
Woodmen Circle
Laurel Grove
No. 16
Rebekahs
R. A. Swanson
Stevers Shoe
N. Maple Street
Feeda of
Am Finds
Gault Bros
Hamburg
Samuel Herron
Guy Herron
Denver
City
J. G. Herron
Jack
Edwards
Willard Theatre
C. B. Elliott
Ford Man
East End
Floyd Kretzer
H. Jolly
Simon de Hoot
Knoxville
Marie Ross
LA Forgue Bros
J. E. Locke
Ottumwa
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