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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
8
Wanted to rent a four or five room house or apartment by July 1. Phone 592%. Also wanted used cars bought sold and exchanged at 816-318 West Montgomery St. Phone 185. Wanted to borrow 8000 or 10000 on Creston business property for ten years at 6 percent payable semi annually. Property cost 30000 to build. Write to this paper.
Creston Plumbing and Heating Co located at 109 111 North Elm offers plumbing and heating services with contact via phone 204 and local business presence.
The courtesy and sportsmanship of merchants allow their employees to attend the House of David game Friday at 5 15 p m. Other merchants urged by the Ball Team to join if possible. Reckner's Kelly Market R. M. Skiles Sparr Wilson Howe McCoy Reckner Roper Brothers Syndicate Clo Co G A Swanson Tallman Larson Central Drug M J Brennan Ideal Electric Porter Drug Hudson Bros Cigar Factory F J Strance Son Limp In Walk Out The Princess Woolworth Store.
Dayton Tenn June 25 The Associated Press reports the withdrawal of an invitation to Clarence Darrow to address the Tennessee Bar Association in Memphis stating his presence might be misconstrued. Bainbridge Colby voices surprise at the holiday atmosphere surrounding the evolving court battle.
Washington reports contradict Mexican publicity claims that Ambassador Sheffield would not return to Mexico City. He is expected back within a week or two, with a note on American claims possibly accompanying him. Transmission methods for the communication to be decided after his return from New York where he had a minor operation.
An extra special program presents Tex Frazier, noted organ player, performing at a thirty minute concert Saturday morning. The event includes a screening of Charley's Aunt, the comedy drama that has audiences laughing. Concert and picture show at 10 and 2.
Miss Velma Mullen returns home after shore visit. Ray Cook Cromwell, G. M. Murphy Diagonal, and W. A. Durette Omaha spend the day in Creston for business. Miss Josephine Holmes Afton visits relatives. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Jones Kent return home after short visit. Several others including Miss Farrell Omaha and Rev. Edward Hutchinson Davenport attend to affairs and travel today.
Warning note invites women to watch their diamonds and men to guard their ears as a performer named Rattles arrives in Cresgon for shows Friday and Saturday at the Willard Theatre.
The article previews the performance of Raffles the gentleman thief at the Willard theater with two shows on Friday and Saturday highlighting his clever schemes and antics.
The notice asks Creston housewives to do shopping Friday afternoon so clerks may attend the House of David ball game at 5 15 p m and not miss the 3 30 p m parade.
The WR. C. ladies plan a home bake sale Saturday at Kelly's Meat Market, with members asked to bring contributions. Carmore Floor Varnish advertising notes suggest preservation of furniture and woodwork. Visitors include Mrs. John Hanson and niece Dorothy of Orient, Will Spellman of Orient who travels to Denver for health reasons, and Mrs. B. Flannery heading to Shenandoah to stay with her niece Mrs. J. D. Gleason and family. Mr. J. F. Frakle of Oklahoma City has returned after business visits and plans trips to Marysville and St. Joseph, Missouri, before returning home.
Mrs Francis Kralik of Prescott was a Creston caller this morning. Mrs A C Stryker of Afton attended Creston on Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs E J Gentry and daughter Mary of Kent returned home after a short visit. Miss Dorothea Ide Moore of Providence has arrived in Creston for a summer visit with Ide families. Miss Vera Hawkins left for Red Oak to visit relatives. Mrs Percy Crow and Mrs J B Kiisinger and daughter Mary of Prescott shopped in Creston. Miss Josephine McMahan of Kansas City visiting Lenox relatives spent Wednesday here. Mrs V A Willis and son Jack return from Ottumwa. Mrs H T Clampitt of Greenfield and John Gordon Silverhorn returned home from Guthrie Center after visiting Haney family. Miss Helen Choate leaves for Conrad Montana for summer with her sister and to visit Glacier National Park. Mr and Mrs Leo Healy arrived home from Omaha. Mrs Wilbur Allison accompanied them. Dr and Mrs Car E B Sampson arrived home from Estes Park after honeymoon. they marry here June 10 and will move to Iowa City. Willfred Keith leaves for New Kensington Pa for a position with Aluminum Company of America. Mrs Wilfred Keith and Wilfred Jr will join him after visiting in Des Moines.
Walter Riggs of Kent and Mrs. E C Florence with daughter Ethel Marie return after a week with relatives in Abingdon Illinois. Mrs John Agnew and daughter Phyllis from Kansas City visit Mrs and Mrs OtO Chischlager at 511 South Elm. Mrs Paul McBride arrives from Chicago to Creston to visit her mother Mrs Katharine Currier. The Geller family returns from St Joseph due to bad road conditions delaying travel.
Paden Powell will arrive home this evening from Grand Rapids Michigan where he has been the past three weeks with his father Frank Powell Miss Alice Howarter of Cromwell will return to her home this evening after having spent the day
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