Greenfield residents purchase and travel notices
Mr. Sinner of Greenfield owns a new Dodge touring car bought from Creston Auto Company. Miss Nina Wilson of Greenfield visited Creston on Wednesday to shop and see friends. John Gray and his daughter Margaret departed for Bridgewater due to John McMillan’s illness. HW. Bowers of Kent visited Creston on Wednesday for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinner
Greenfield
Creston Auto Company
Nina Wilson
John Gray
Margaret
Local residents shop and visit in Creston area
A long list of Creston area residents and visitors is noted with many traveling to nearby towns. Names include Myrtle Rivenburg Greenfield W W Poore Mt. Ayr and Miss Lillie Jensen Fontanelle among others. Cars are purchased from Creston Auto Company and families plan weekend visits and visits to Ames and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Poore
Mt. Ayr
Oscar Grippa
Thayer
Creston
D. Riggs
Ames
Iowa
Lillie Jensen
Fontanelle
P. W. Lunt
Shenandoah
For Sale Classified Mix of Items and Requests
A mixed 1920s style classified page offers numerous items for sale including a brick building, a Swift Six roadster, a new Ford Roadster with electric lights, two electric fans, scales, a Paige seven passenger car, and an Oldsmobile roadster. Also seeks buyers and services including suctions fan, wallpaper cleaning, trucking, rentals, and abstract services. Contact numbers and local businesses listed.
Ladies Patent Leather Pumps at Three Ninety
Local shop advertises Ladies Patent Leather pumps priced at 3.90. Several residents are noted traveling or visiting nearby towns and relatives, including D Davenport on a business trip to Murray and Byron Thomas returning to Creston for work at a drug store. Greenfield visitors are also mentioned with Blanch Reed and Miss Maurine Pilkington visiting local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Thomas
South Dakota
Nebraska
Creston
Blair and Brennan Drug Store
All Leather Shoes Sold At Low Price In Local Ad
A local advertisement notes all leather shoes available for 2.75 at La Forgue Bros. plus a social column item listing Mr and Mrs Edwin Coen of Afton at a city dance on Wednesday evening. It mentions Fontanelle resident Mr Fullerton visiting, Carl Parrett traveling to Monmouth IL for his father’s illness, and Joe Healey from Des Moines visiting with relatives after Drake University law studies. Mrs Eleanore Hicks Powell of New York City plans a Cres ton visit to see her parents and Baden Powell, noting her Keith Circuit performances in the East last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Tran
Audubon
Creston
Roy Hilliard
Corning
Creston Auto Company
Carl Peck
Esther Culver
Afton
A. L Parrott
Dan Davis
North Maple Street
F. A. Wagoner
Margaret of Leon
Martha Rogers
Winterset
Ben Rogers
South Hill
Harry Coen
West Howard Street
Gertrude Herring
Ames
Louise Herring
Eli Camp
Texas
L. J. Camp
Eli
Camp
Kansas City
Edwin Coen
Fullerton
Fontanelle
Carl Parrett
Monmouth
Ilinois
Parret
Dora ‘Tripp
Grace
Jessie Tripp
Kent
Joe Healey
Des Moines
Healey
Law
Drake University
Eleanore Hicks Powell
New York City
E. B. Hicks
Baden Powell
Raspberries Promote Urgent Orders at Local Grocers
A stream of visitors and shoppers marked Creston today as area residents and out of town guests made business calls. Charles Hart of Afton and Frank Ward of Greenfield engaged in commerce in the city, while Opal Parker of Shenandoah arrived for a short visit with friends. Others including Lulu Killings of Lenox, D J Eatinger of Orient, and Mildred Livingston of Creston prepared trips to Monmouth Illinois and Monmouth for ten days. W A Egan of Edson Keit Millinery and Mrs. B Stough with Maymie Stough attended events in Des Moines and Kinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ward
Greenfield
Opal Parker
Shenandoah
D. J. Eatinger
Orient
Creston
Lulu Killings
Lenox
Charley Casey
N. E. Overacker
Bloomington
Illinois
D. Eastman
Hugh Brown
Chariton
A. B. Bamford
Muscatine
Lewis Herzberg
Yorktown
A. J. Carlson
Charles Shade
Mildred
Darlene
Mildred Livingston
Monmouth
W. A. Egan
Edson-Keith Millinery Wholesale House
Chicago
Egan
St. Joseph
Missouri
B. Stough
Maymie
Kinnell
Des Moines
Harry Tripp
Kent
Local residents and visitors arrive for city day in Creston
Shoppers from Afton and Greenfield mingle with locals in Creston. Mrs. Lettie Beeler travels to Mt. Pleasant while Mrs. Louise Herring returns from Iowa City Davenport and Des Moines. Relatives in town attend a funeral in Kent. Charles Sears meets granddaughters Ethel and Velma Sears in Greenfield. The day also sees visits from Owen Bennett of Omaha and Wendel Faulk of Lom bard College. Ed Graham’s family plans Tulsa trip. Harry Stoner from Lenox shops in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretta Williams
Afton
Lettie Beeler
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Tom Granger
Fontanelle
Louise Herring
Iowa City
Davenport
Des Moines
Bunnell
Monmouth
Illinois
Kent
Charles Sears
Greenfield
Ethel
Velma Sears
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Everett Cashman
Everett Jr
T. M. Kenworthy
Owen Bennett
Omaha
Owen
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Montgomery St
Myro
J. C. Penney Co
Summit Meat Market
C. N. Walker
Jersey
Creston, Iowa
Oxfords
Ladies Oxford
Myrtle Rivenburg
Adam Begg
W. Adams St
Advertiser Gazette Co
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Juick
Creston Auto Co
Paige
G. Schoonover
O. P. Tillman
Candymakers Co
Philadelphia
Smmall
Adams St
Lansing W. Hurlburt
Maple St
Walnut St
Cherry Street
Pine St
Onquire
Edaburn Garage
Nevinville
Ford’s Tailor Shop
Crawford & Showers
Birmingham
Ala
M. W. of
I. O. O. F. Hall
I. J. Molby
Watrheig
West Adams St
Chas. A. Hayden B. M
W. Mila
D. Davenport
Murray
W. J. Good
North Platte
la Forgue Bros
Blanch Reed of
City
William Hoffman
New York Avenue
Nell Carey
P. F. Flicking
Maurine Pilkington
Red Oak
Marion Thomas
West Adams Street
Dawson
B. Montgomery
Gatty Sellers
England
Seles Poser
Bowers
Charles Hart of
Fordson Tractor
C. B. Elliott
Reston
South Elm
Keefer
South Side
Elliott
Perry E. Bolton, JR
Geo. W. Bilbo
Skiles
E. K. Smith
Chirop
H. E. England
R. A. Swanson
Stevers Shos
N. Maple Street
Fhone
Res
Kent M. E. Church
Ladies Aid
M. E. Khurch
McColl’s Grocery
Leach’s
Gault Bros
Chris Jessen
North Elm Street
Creston Plumbing Co
John Brogan
Preston
Hickey
Creston Cornice Works
Ford Carson Monthly Payment Plan Co
B. Elliott
Clara Parks of
Wendel Faulk
Lombard College
E. E. Faulk
Ed Graham
Eleanore
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Harry Stoner
Sedeomabio
Rub-No-More CO
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Price
Porter Drug Co
the Shoe Market
Iowana Hotel
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