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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1925

Page

8

Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting Thursday

The Chamber of Commerce holds its annual meeting on Thursday at 11 30 p m at the Iowana Hotel with Foot Warmer's Orchestra. A menu includes grapefruit supreme baked chicken dressing whipped potatoes and mince pie. Plates 75e. Reservations urged. program includes President Metzger presiding Mrs Cora Trusty and John W Murphy delivering the annual report and officer elections.

New England Chamber of Commerce Metzger Solo—Mres Cora Trusty John W. Murphy

Public Meeting on Union County Good Roads Friday Night

Citizens of Union County urged to attend a 7:30 PM meeting at the Creston Court House on March 7 1925 to hear the Goods Roads Program being formed by the General Assembly in Des Moines presented by Colonel Glen H Haynes Executive Secretary of the Iowa Good Roads Association. Music by the Creston Concert Band.

Court House Creston General Assembly Des Moines Glen. Haynes Iowa Good Roads Association Union County

Des Moines visitors lodge with Creston hosts

Mrs Bert Collins and Miss Darlene McLester of Des Moines arrived in Creston and are staying with Mr and Mrs Ralph Griffin and Mrs Alice McLester of North Pine Street. Mrs R J Tisue returned Tuesday from Moravia where she had been called by her mother Mrs R McDaniel’s illness. Mrs Tisue reports her mother much improved.

Bert Collins Darlene McLester Des Moines Creston Ralph Griffin Alice Mclester North Pine Street R. J. Tisue Moravia R McDaniel Tisue

Society Chapter A Z P E O Officers Elected

The Society Chapter A Z P E O met Tuesday at 904 West Montgomery. Mrs John Deitrick and Mrs J W McCue assisted. Election of officers resulted in Stella Spica as president Josephine Mallory as vice president Elizabeth Agnew as recording secretary John Deitrick as corresponding secretary Carl Davenport as treasurer Nancy M Bell as chaplain.

John Deiterick West Montgomery Street J. W. McCue Stella Spica Josephine Mallory Elizabeth Agnew John Deitrick Carl Davenport Nancy M. Bell

Lady Elks Hold Tuesday Bridge Afternoon

The Lady Elks hosted an afternoon card party at a West Montgomery street home. Attendees spent the event playing bridge in a friendly social gathering.

Lady Elks West Montgomery Street

Dinner Party At Home Of Mr and Mrs Harry Berrien

Mr and Mrs Harry Berrien of 801 Weal Jeffé n street entertain a number of friends this evening with a 7 o'clock dinner at their home. Following the meal the evening will be spent at cards.

Harry Berrien Weal Jeffé@en street

Tuesday Evening Club Dinner At Iowana Hotel

The Tuesday Evening club was entertained with a 7 Yelock dinner at the Iowana hotel hosted by Mrs. Carl Nord. After dinner the evening ended with bridge, where Mrs. R. A. Swanson won the honors.

Iowana Hotel Carl Nord Bridge R. A. Swanson

Ave Marie Society Session at Immaculate Conception Church

The Ave Marie society met in the church hall Tuesday afternoon for a regular session. Rev Father Malone spoke after a brief business meeting. a women’s committee served refreshments. Forty five women attended the gathering.

Ave Marie Society Ave Marie Society of the Immaculate Conception Church Father Malone Ed. Peak Lou Geis Nicholas Jeis Pete Meann Fred Fredland Hal Brown J. J. Stump Lawrence Reeder John Weber Julia Hawks James

Agenda Class Fun Evening At Irat Baptist Church

Mrs Faye Henderson and Mrs Yallie Morain hosted the Agenda class at their home on Mills Street Tuesday evening. Twenty five members attended and enjoyed contests and games with Mrs Robert Willbee winning first prize. Dainty refreshments were served to conclude the evening.

Agenda Faye Henderson Yallie Morain Irat Baptist Church Henderson Mills Street Robert Willbee

M O L Club Hosts Montgomery Home Event

Mr and Mrs Wilmer Montgomery entertained the 5 MoO L club Tuesday evening at their Livingston avenue home. Five hundred was enjoyed with Mrs Edw Smith and Wm Pitt receiving high honors and Mrs Fred Lee and Ralph Smith the consolation. A dainty lunch ended the evening.

Wilmer

Westminster Guild Meets at Mrs Skiles Home

Westminster guild of the Presbyterian church was entertained Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Robert Skiles 704 West Jefferson Street with Mrs. M. L. Burt and Mrs. KB. L. Hatfield assisting. After a business meeting refreshments were served.

Westminster Guild The Presbyterian Church Robert Skiles West Jefferson Street M. L. Burt KB. L. Hatfield

Piano Tuning at 1139 Paul V Sowash Residence

A piano tuning service was conducted at the residence numbered 1139 on Paul V Sowash street. Technicians completed adjustment and pitch checks, ensuring instrument tone and key responsiveness for the homeowner.

Paul Sowash

For Sale Classified Mix from Creston Offers

A dense Creston area classified list features numerous real estate, livestock, and vehicle listings. Items include a 1920 model roadster, several Buick touring cars, Hereford bulls, White Rock eggs, a Levee room modern home, and various rental properties along with jobs and services. Listings provide locations like 610 W Mills St, 5048 Pine St S, 710 West Spencer, and 1200 West Spencer, with contact details and prices.

South Division W. Mills St Truman Shaw Pine St Highland Inn East Mills Floyd Woods West Spencer West Creston R. H. M. W. Advertiser Creston Bk. Goodman T. M. Hayden Orient Ed. Winn Cromwell Iowa Route 1 J. Brown R. G Ferris W. M. White

For Sale Columbia Six in Perfect Condition

A 21 model Columbia six in excellent condition is offered for sale. The ad notes it would trade for a cheap Ford and mentions Seeber ger's Garage as the point of sale.

Columbia Ford Seeberger

Miscellaneous notices and small business ads

Mixed ads list services from Fidelity Abstract & Loan Co to Prentis Hatchery and Orple beauty shop. Mentions Creston Iowa repairs, lamp and tool sharpening, custom egg hatching, rubber stamps, key checks, and a future rental listing at 403 N Vine St with a March 20 availability. Addresses and contact numbers appear.

Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company Jd. Vv. Richardson St. J. E. Taylor Creston Iowa Prentis Hatchery Mr. Ayr Orpne Beauty Shop Telephone Chas. A. Johnson N. Vine St

Lost envelope with money owner’s name seeks return

A lost envelope containing money was found and returned to the Advertiser office. The finder will receive a reward. The envelope bears the owner’s name and requests contact for prompt return.

Local residents stop by Creston for visits and business

Fairfield’s W. G. Parson spends the day in Creston on business. True Bally of Bedford arrives in Creston for a short visit with friends. Harry L. Kleetz of Kansas City Mo arrives in Creston Tuesday evening for a brief business visit. Mr and Mrs L A Hester move from 103 East Howard to 1011 West Adams. L Reece of Stringtown attends to business and visits in Creston. Mrs H B McAdams leaves for Pacific Junction to spend the day with friends. Mr and Mrs E W Alexander of Winterset shop and visit in Creston. Mrs H W Pace and daughter Harriett and son Willard return to Osceola after visiting at A T Erwin’s in Nevinville.

W. G. Parson Fairfield True Bally Bedford Creston Harry L. Kleetz Kansas City L. A. Hester East Howard Street West Adams Street L. Reece Stringtown H. B. McAdams Pacific Junction E. W. Alexander Winterset

Regular meeting of Union Shrine No. 23 notice

Regular meeting of Union Shrine No. 23 Thursday evening at 7 30 p m. Election of officers.

Union Shrine

Robbers seize $1000 from Queer Lumber vault

Des Moines reports a vault break in the Queer Lumber company offices last night yielding about $1000. Nearby Cedar Falls notes high school teams invited to Cedar Falls for the annual basketball tournament set for March 13 and 14. London front pages highlight a proposed international security pact with Germany and Britain. In Reinsdorf Saxony five killed and 38 injured after a dynamite blast at a powder factory following a fire.

Des Moines Queer Lumber Company Cedar Falls Northeastern Iowa Teachers College London Aris Germany Great Britain France Belgium Reinsdorf Saxony Westphalian-Rohalt

Visitors and departures noted in Creston society column

Mrs Frank Schmitt of Marshalltown arrived in Creston to visit her ill mother Mrs George Hawker. Miss Georgia Bacon returned from Peoria to resume work at Creston Auto. Mrs A L Carter left for Boise Idaho for the summer. Mrs Ray Williams and Floyd of San Diego left for home after winter in Creston. Mrs S M Power of St Anthony Idaho left for Wise, Kansas then Pueblo before returning home.

Frank Schmitt Marshalltown Creston George Hawker Georgia Bacon Peoria Ill Creston Auto Company A. L. Carter L. J. Nickle North Maple Street Boise Idaho Ray Williams Gon. Floyd San Diego Calif Ryan South Elm Street Williams S. M. Power St. Anthony Busby North Sycamore Street Wilsey Kans Pueblo

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