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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

2

Markets and agricultural notes from Chicago and St Joseph

The report lists Chicago live stock receipts and prices across cattle hogs and sheep with market trends. Chicago and St Joseph prices for grain, lard, and ribs. also notes a Hampshire pig breed gift event in 1923 with local leaders, a Fox Film Company filming, and participants including Secretary Stone of the Hampshire Advocate, F P Reed, and Mr Bowers.

St. Joseph Hampshire Fox Film Company Stone The Hampshire Advocate Chicago F. P. Reed Ames Bowers Peoria Illinois

Lee County Hampshire Breeders Meet Plans Gift Distribution

A Lee County breeders meeting at Donnellson drew 1606 attendees including 15 Keokuk Ft. Madison and Donnellson businessmen who contributed 20 each to buy purebred Hampshire gifts. The gifts were given to 153 boys and girls across 14 townships who agreed to care for the pigs.

Lee County Hampshire Donnellson Keokuk Ft. Madison

Father and Son Sell Cattle in Omaha Market

Riverton Iowa June 22 The partnership of F E Cowlen and son Earl on the farm is shown by their sale of two carloads of heifers in Omaha They fetched 8 35 a hundredweight 749 pounds and were among the year s top loads The cattle were bought last December at 6 50 then fed corn and silage since mid January Earl praised the shipment.

Riverton F. E. Cowlen Earl Omaha

Farm Woman Sells Cattle at Profit

Woodbine June 22 Mrs K Sorenson well known Harrison county farm woman sold 100 cattle on the Omaha market for 8.80 each. She noted costs of 4.90 and 5.60 last fall and said they fed part of their corn to the cattle. The Soverson farm spans about 520 acres with her four sons also farming.

Woodbine Law K. Sorenson Harrison County Omaha

Steers Bring $9.00 at Omaha

Arthur Ewing of McPherson near Omaha marketed a load of 1150 pounds of high grade angus steers for 19.00. The cattle were well handled on feed.

McPherson, la Arthur Ewing Omaha

Washington livestock to parade on Fourth in Washington IA

Live stock men and their wives in Washington county will parade their best animals in the Fourth of July celebration in Washington. An extensive horse show is planned as part of the big day in the city.

Washington Washington County

Pussyfoot Johnson sails to Liverpool on Scythia

William M F E Johnson announces he will travel to Liverpool to resume prohibition work aboard the British steamer Scythia, rejecting American bootleg scows as unsafe. He criticizes the Shipping Board for advertising to Americans and Europeans to ride on American ships to find booze, calling it ridiculous.

New York William FE Pussyfoot) Johnson Liverpool Scythia United Shipping Board Shipping Board America

Local residents return from visits in and near town

Miss Lela Moffitt of Afton returns home this afternoon after a short stay at the McCann residence in the country. Mrs M Cadwell of St. Joseph Missouri comes home after a brief visit at W L Blodgetts. Mr and Mrs James Purdom and daughter Agnes of Bridgewater were in the city today for shopping and business matters.

Lela Moffitt Afton McCann M. Cadwell St. Joseph Missouri W. L. Blodgett James Purdom Agnes Bridgewater W. L. Carson Zion

Boston founded first women's club by Anne Hutchinson in 1638

Boston hosts the origin story of the first American women’s club founded by Anne Hutchinson in 1638. The item notes the club’s historical significance as an early organized women’s group in the colony.

Woman's Club United States Boston Anne Hutchinson

Light Bearers Annual Meeting and Mothers Program

The Light Bearers hold their annual meeting and mothers program at the home of Mrs H. E. Davey on Friday afternoon June 23. Diplomas and graduates will be awarded to those promoted to King Herald at this meeting. Cars will transport attendees from the church to the Davey home at 1 30.

H. E. Davey King Herald Davey

Ow Club Hosts Social Evening at Mrs Meadows Home

The Ow Club members will gather at 316 North Sycamore Street for a social evening and contests hosted by Mrs Ralph Meadows. Out of town guest Miss Hazel Reynolds of Lodi California, a former member, will attend.

Ralph Meadows North Sycamore Street Hazel Reynolds Lodi California

Luther League Meeting At Church This Evening

The Luther League will meet this evening at the church. Misses Edna Selander Jeanette Johnson and Idella Youngberg will entertain. An invitation is extended to all to attend.

Luther League Edna Selander Jeanette Johnson Idella Youngberg

Spizzerinktum Club Hosts Friday Meeting

The Spizzerinktum Club ladies will be entertained at Mrs. H. W. Luers home just south of the city on Friday afternoon. All members are requested to attend.

Spizzerinktum Club 8. W. Luers

Loyal Friends of Christian Church Visit Neville Home

About twenty members of the Loyal Friends of the Christian church traveled to the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neville on Tuesday evening. They held a short business meeting followed by social time and were served refreshments by the hostess.

Loyal Friends of the Christian Church Roy Neville

Clover Club Hosts Community Luncheon at Iowana Hotel

The Clover Club held a noon luncheon at the Iowana Hotel on Wednesday at 1 PM and spent the afternoon playing bridge.

Clover Club Iowana Hotel Bridge

Dorcas Society to Meet at Mrs Selander's Home

The Dorcas Society of Salem Lutheran will gather tomorrow afternoon at 510 N Cedar with Mrs Carl Selander hosting. Mrs Fran Miller serves as assistant hostess and all friends and members are invited.

Dorcas Society Salem Lutheran Church Carl Selander Cedar Street Fran Miller

Expecting a Good Game Next Sunday Shenandoah vs Creston at fairgrounds

Shenandoah readers anticipate a strong baseball matchup next Sunday when Creston’s top players visit the Mt Arbors at the fair grounds diamond. Redenbaugh of Tabor will pitch for Shenandoah as the city seeks community support to field a winning team.

Shenandoah Creston Shenandoah World Mt. Arbors Fair Grounds Redenbaugh Tabor

Creston and Leon Baseball Fans Spread Across Region

Fairfield business caller W G Parsons visits the city. Leon visitors Pennyweels attend Creston Leon ball game with Frank Stewart. Fred Townsend and Mr and Mrs Townsend from Leon attend Creston Leon game. Mrs B B Murphy travels to Aston to visit Edwards home. William Wallace of Greenfield attends Creston Leon game. Fanny Harris of Afton returns home after visiting here. Florence Oney of Leon arrives to visit friends and attend the Creston Leon game. Helen Jackson travels to Kansas City for Sunday school convention.

Misses Pennyweels Leon Creston and Frank Stewart Creston- Leon Fred Townsend Creston-Leon William Wallace Greenfield Creston Fanny Harris Afton Florence Oney Helen Jackson Kansas City

Many Visitors and Residents Call Creston This Week

A parade of locals and out of town guests visit Creston for business, shopping, and social calls. Rex Nemeyer and 4G Brunniger attend to interests in Omaha and Thayer respectively while Mrs. Wilson Lenox and Miss Handly Greenfield shop in Creston. Several visitors from Kent Corning Spaulding Burling­ton and Ottumwa pass through, with departures to Des Moines Indiana and Chicago noted for family visits and meetings.

B. Brunniger Thayer Wilson Lenox Creston Ruth Handly Greenfield Oscar Nord Corning Country Club Harry Lininger Kent Mist George George Miller Prescott Rex Johnson Spaulding Orland C. Hurt E. B. Hall Jennie Wadell North Street

Wanted help and sales jobs advertised in column

A village classified page lists WANTED ads for general farm work odd jobs and housework with phone numbers. There are postings for a Creston metal firm sales calls, a Chicago tire sales job offering $100 plus commission, fifty dairy farmers needed near Lake Erie with farm purchase details, and a McCaskey Register Company sales executive opening in Iowa with high commission and potential earnings.

McCaskey Register Company Iowa O. H. Martin Creston Alliance Ohio

For Rent Notices collage on Sycamore Adams Pine and Walnut

Several rental notices list properties in town. Listings include 311 N Sycamore St forwarding phone numbers 735 and 941 for inquiries, modern homes near Adams St and 125 N Pine St, and a modern light housekeeping apartment with garage on 402 N Walnut St. Additional contact for Eda Burn Garage appears.

Walnut St

FOR SALE items and local notices from Prairie Ave home listing

Classified notices advertise a three cylinder cycle engine with Bosch magnets for 20 dollars and a Prairie Ave home for sale with eight rooms on two acres. Also offers from M C Edwards contractor shop ads and job opportunities from Sho Rite Sign System and Singer Sewing Machine Co with phrases about home income and mail-order opportunities.

Reed Family Plans Indiana Visit and Homecoming

Mr and Mrs Sam Reed and children depart for Indiana with Mrs Reed and kids visiting for a month with Harry and Grace Reed. Mr Reed to return to Creston Monday evening. Carl Paddy McDonald and son John visit from Kansas City at North Walnut street home of his parents. McDonald is Round House Foreman for Missouri Pacific Railroad. L B Connett and wife head to Denver for a week's vacation from his post as Chief Dispatcher Telegraph Office after recent Chicago trip.

R. C. Thomas Kent South Dakota Creston George Ullrich Burlington Lewis Waggner North Maple Street Marjorie Warren Malloy Ottumwa Miss Warren G. A. Warren Dorothy Taylor Jennie Belle McFee Lucife Boyd Shenandoah Christian Endeavor Ruth Davison Berry Centerville Towa Gertrude Bernice Herring West Jefferson Street J. L. Pettigrew Morrison Illinois Margaret Keefe Brooklyn Iowa John Keefe South Cherry Street Maria Brooks Della Brooks T. H. S&s. Daugherty Jefferson Street Veresale Martha Arispe M. Wilson East Adams Street Clyde Cale Des Moines Darlene Parks Bedford Harold Stanley Bert Bunker California Bunker Harold Little Id. Saylor South Elm Street A. L. Foster Adventist Church Battle Creek Michigan C. E Schaible Bushnell Sherman Rex John Schaible Amelia and Elva Johnson Ogden Utah Roy Balus Chicago Naoma Winnie An Wilma Griffen Fred Warrior Orient H. B. Griffen R. R. Matther Grace Sanks Omaha Matther Sam Reed Indiana Denver Colorado

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Gray Hair

An old-time remedy now sold as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound promises to darken gray hair naturally and evenly from a drug store. A downtown druggist notes it leaves hair glossy and youthful after dampened application. not a medical cure.

Wyeth

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Associated Press U. S. Bureau of Market Bologna Kane Lamson Bros. & Co Hubbel Tel Corm Cash Market Report Creston Hardware Co Agricol Lady Elks Elks Elk Lodge W. G. Parsons Fairfield B. B. Murphy Aston Edwards Rex Nemeyer Ruth McChesney Taayer Alice McLester Hugh Tramp Marysville de Molay Robert Beverland Indianapolis Beverland Matt Leuck Alliance, Nebraska Mr. Leuck Jacob Leuck Clara Hill Pekin G. E. Grace Diagonal Miss Hill Iowa State College C. A. Montgomery Detroit T. J. Killen Killen James Nugent Oklahoma City Mary Nugent J. W. Snyder Ruth T. A. Cormac Kathryn Elizabeth C. H. Grinnell Grant Owen Robert G. W. Jones Clarinda Mrs. Jones Will Slezek Genevieve Johnson H. P. Hopkins Call Creston Iron and Metal Co. Inc South Elm Goodstock Tire Co Michigan Ave Lake Erie F. R. Eastman Ashtabula N. Sycamore St Adams St Lansing W. Hurlburt Pine St Edaburn Advertiser-Gazette Co Brussels Liberty Bonds Farmers & Merchants Bank J. E. Cassady Shannon City Paved Street New York Ave Sewerin Prairie Ave Ed Shea Ang Ans Gee fFidelity Abstract &Loan Company J. Y. Richardson M. C. Edwards Creston Speciality Co Mich Singer Sewing Machine Co RTA Newcomb & Mathews Waggoner Studi First National Bank Block Kodak Sam's Mahon CO St. Louis Lydia E. Pinkham Della ScHouz Salisbury Street Roper Brothers Sam H. Davenport West Montgomery St A. Pie Stryker & Spriges Loans and Insurance EAGLE W. Montgomery St
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