Local people depart for fairs and visits this week
Cornice Works and music teacher ads appear alongside notes of travels. CC. Boys head to Des Moines for the Iowa state fair. Miss Everildis Hagan visits Creston for shopping. Mrs. Susie Riegel and son Carl go Atlantic for a family visit. Mrs. Hazell Corey and Geraldine plan to make San Diego home. W J McDonald returns from Des Moines. Miss Vivian Folker leaves for Omaha. Mrs. Anna Wilkins visits Drakesville. Mrs. Samuel Seall leaves New Hampton after visits. Mrs. Clayde Mitchell and daughter Jean travel to Afton with Betty Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornice
N. Elm
M. CC
Des Moines
Everildis Hagan
Orient
Creston
Susie Riegel
Carl
Atlantic
Haze
Corey
Geraldine
San Diego
Calif
W. J. McDonald
Vivian Folker
Omaha
Velma Briese
Anna Wilkins
Drakesville
J. W. Thompson
Samuel Seall
New Hampton
Scott Skinner
West
Montgomery Street
Clayde Mitchell
Jean
Betty Ross
Afton
Mitchell
Bimer Kidd
Mrs. L. V. Hevious Closing Out Sale
A closing out sale conducted by Mrs. L. V. Hevious is planned for Thursday September 10 in Union County. The sale features nearly all thoroughbred stock and is described as one of the year’s best sales of stock. Public notice urges attendance on the selected date.
Administrator's Sale V. HMevious Thursday, Sept. 10
Mrs. D. Brockett of Afton visits Creston for weekend, Mrs. A. J. Abarr of Clearfield attends business in Creston, Mrs. Oscar Anderson returns from Morningside, Mrs. John McDonald and Mrs. W. J. Manus visit Diagonal, Adair of Redding spends day in town, Mayer and Hoffman to Des Moines for state fair, Fisher and Enid to Thayer to visit Mrs. Fisher's mother J. Yount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Brockett
Afton
A. J. Abarr
Clearfield
Creston
Oscar Anderson
Morningside
John McDonald
W. J. Manus
Diagonal
Sam Adair
Redding
J. H. Mayer
M. T. Hoffman
Des Moines
C. B. Fisher
Enid
Frank White
Thayer
For Rent Apartments and Rooms Listings
Multiple rental notices list rooms and houses for rent with contact numbers. Entries include furnished and unfurnished rooms, a seven room modern house with garage, and a five room partly furnished unit. Locations include Montgomery Street Adams Street Cedar Street Spencer Street and North Cedar Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery St
R. C. Thomson
Agnew
North Cedar Street
Spencer Street
Lost Boston bulldog with white collar in Brunswick
Reward offered. Contact Raymond Herbel at Thomas Barber Shop or Brunswick Billard Parlor. A separate note mentions a five dollar bill lost between York Drug Store and Lowana Hotel. Return to the same contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Brunswick Billard Parlor
York Drug Store
Lowana Hotel
Raymond Herbel
Thomas Barber Shop
Triangle Methodist meeting set for Wednesday at 2 PM
The Triangle society of the Methodist church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Mrs. Ernest Butts and Mrs. Otto Krueger. The location is 403 North Mulberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Triangle Society of the Methodist Church
Ernest Butts
Otto Krueger
North Mulberry
Social visits fill Creston week with many travelers
Andy Clark returns home from Hartville Missouri after a two week visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Clark. Ed Brown and Mrs D R Bell of Council Bluffs visit Creston with Mr and Mrs John Derauf. Lara Belle Randolph returns from Des Moines after participating in Elijah and attends Iowa state fair. Sarah Bell leaves for Helena Montana to teach at the high school. Emma Borland travels to Leon for a week then to Luton California to visit LaMaster. Hannah Welch of Ottumwa visits T P Welch and heads to Colorado on a two week trip. W J Crossley and two children depart Modesto California after a two month visit with Mrs J LaMaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Clark
Hartville
Elijah
Sarah Bell
Helena
Mont
Miss Bellas
Nancy Bell
North
Lincoln Street
Emma Borland
Leon
Hannah Welch
Ottumwa
T. P Welch
Turner
Creston
Welch
Colorado
W. J. Crossley
Donald
Lowell
Modesto
Calif
J. LaMaster
West Mills Street
Crossley
Kent
Dinner for relatives and friends hosted by Leach couple
Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Leach entertained a number of relatives and friends at a six o'clock dinner Monday evening. Those attending included Mrs. W. J. Crossley and two children Donald and Lowell of Modesto California Clifford Cort of Hannibal Missouri Mrs. Gladys Cort and daughter Vera of Shannon City Mr. and Mrs. J. LaMaster of this city and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Leach
W. J. Crossley
Donald
Lowell
Modesto
Calif
Clifford Cort
Hannibal
Gladys Cort
Vera
Shannon City
J. LaMaster
This City
White Desert at Strand Theatres Splendid Outdoor Romance
The White Desert directed by Reginald Barker for Metro Godwyn Mayer opens at the Strand Theatre. A snow bound Continental Divide Colorado romance with fast moving drama and comedy touches. Claire Windsor Pat O Malley lead a cast with Frazer Currier Petz and Friganza providing strong performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Desert
Reginad
Barker
Metro- Godwyn-Mayer
Strand Theatre
Continental Divide
Colorado
Claire Windsor
Pat O'Malley
Robert Frazer
Frank Currier
Mathew Petz
Trixie Friganza
Snitz
L. G. Rigby
Courtney Ryley Cooper
Monte M. Katterjohn
Lew Lipton
Percy Hilburn
Beauty and the Bad Man at Crest Theatre
A nostalgic look at old courting rules through the 1870s fashion romance in Beauty and the Bad Man starring Mabel Ballin and Forrest Stanley. The film at Crest Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday follows a slow, sure romance culminating in a wedding, contrasting past and present courtship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crest Theatre
Mabel Ballin
Forrest Stanley
Coolidge Seeks Haney Resignation Reconsideration
President Coolidge remains hopeful Bert E. Haney of Oregon will reconsider his refusal to resign from the Shipping Board. Haney reiterated his stance from Washington that he will not resign while the president cites an alleged breach of faith and contends he must follow the merchant marine act policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
Bert E. Haney
Oregon
Shipping Board
Haney
White Court
Washington
The
Misses Wallace Conway depart for Ottumwa school term
Miss Ruth Wallace Winnie and Evangeline Conway left today for Ottumwa to attend school for the coming term. Mr and Mrs C B Menze motored to Shenandoah Saturday to join H J Becker and family and Roy Woodruff and family, stopping at Clarinda to join Bales, all heading to St Joseph Missouri for the Prudential Life Insurance parade. From St Joseph they went to Atchison Kansas to Sugar Lake where the Prudential Life Insurance held its annual picnic. Mr and Mrs Menze left Atchison Sunday for Shenandoah for another picnic. They returned to Creston Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wallace
Winnie
Evangeline Conway
Ottumwa
C. B. Menzel
Shenandoah
H. J. Becker
Roy Woodruff
Clarinda
Mrs. Bales
St. Joseph, Mo
Prudential Life Insurance
St. Joseph
Atchison, Kans
Sugar Lake
Menze
Atchison
Creston
Dunigan Named Aide To District Dry Chief
William F. Dunigan of Sidney Montana, a special investigator for the national prohibition force, will be assistant administrator to Andrew W. McCampbell, chief city enforcement officer for Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota. The move forms part of a Washington approved slate to enforce dry laws across the three states with new district deputies and counsel. Dunigan, a World War I veteran, has a record of enforcing alcohol laws in Kansas City, St Louis and the East, including a spring arrest round. Oscar Thorson of Des Moines will head the southern Iowa district with Des Moines HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Omaha
Neb
William Ek. Dunigan
Sidney
Mont
National Prohibition Force
Andrew W. McCampbell
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
McCampbell
Washington
Glenn A. Brunson
Robert Samadick
Oscar Thorsen
Des Moines
Benjamin F. Wilson
Fort Dodge
Elmer L. Senn
Deadwood
S. D
Sioux Falls
Elmer Thomas
Newraska
Hig
Prohibition
Dunigan
Sanmardick
France
Army
Kansas City
St. Louis
Oscar Thorson
League of Protestants Catholics and Jews proposed
A league of Protestants Catholics and Jews was proposed as a reserve moral force to overcome religious prejudice internationalism and anti spiritual tendencies at the American Legion of Illinois convention in Quincy Charles E. Scick chairman of the department of church-legion co operation led the effort with Father Joseph Lonergan Catholic chaplain of the Illinois legion They urged loyalty to religion and country to work in harmony and to restore devotion to God family and home within the American Legion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Quincy
American Legion of Illinois
Charles E. Scick
Department of Church-Legion Co-Operation
Schick
Joseph Lonergan
Ilinois Legio
Nights of Columbus
Masons
Legion
America
Shick
Father Lonergan
Mr. Shick
State Women's Leader Announces Fall Meets
Des Moines Sept 1 Mrs John Fox president of the Iowa Federation of Women's clubs has announced dates and meeting places of the district conventions and names of the county chairmen who will carry on the activities in the upcoming fall season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John Fox
Lake
Shenandoah
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
District federation convention dates and chairmen listed
The first district convention will be in Washington October 14 and 15 with chairman Mrs C W Laughlin and district county chairmen including Mrs M W Bridwell Mediaipolis representing Des Moines county and others. The second district meets October 15 and 16 in Clinton with district chairwoman Mrs Edson N Coleman and county chairs including Mrs A B Rathbun Clinton and Mrs R G Popham Marengo. A third district convention is set for October 8 and 9 at Waverly chaired by Mrs C E Greer Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
C. W. Laughlin
Lake
M. W. Bridwell
Mediaipolis
Des Moines
W D. Worthinton
Mount Pleasant Henry
C. A. Allerd
Fairfield
Jefferson
Thomas P. Hollowell
Fort Madison
Lee
E. W. Newell
Columbus Junction
Louisa
Andrew J. Brown
Farmington van Buren
W. S. Coffey Wellman
Clinton
Edson N. Coleman
Davenport
Presiding
A. B Rathbun
R. G. Popham
Marengo
Town
A. Moore
Preston
Jackson
H. F. Wickham
Iowa City
Johnson
Charles M. Hendricks
Muscatine
D._ S.S. Mecken
Scott
Waverly
E. Greer
Eldora
Cancer Takes Big Toll In Iowa Deaths
Des Moines reports from the Iowa Department of Health show cancer accounted for all deaths last year. Cerebral hemorrhage caused 8.95 percent, lobar and bronchial pneumonia 7.85 percent, nephritis 5.67 percent, while tuberculosis directly accounted for 4 percent of all deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Department of Health
Moves and Meetings: Local Residents Head West and East
Wilbur Almfurst left for Great Bend Kansas to take a new job and plans to settle there. Dewey Adair of Redding Indiana toured through on the way to Gillette Wyoming where he will teach in public schools. Mrs. Alice Heath of Massena visited briefly and then proceeded to Marshalltown to stay a month with her sister Mrs. Laura Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Almfurst
Great Bend
Kans
Dewey Adair
Redding
Gillette
Wyo
Alice Heath
Massena
Marshalltown
Laura Hill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kenneth W. Rowe Dentral
Athearn and Coyle
E. F. Tackett
East Imperial Cafe
M. M
Board of Health
Fillaen Goben
J. J. Hess
R. A. Swanson
Hester's Shoe Store
Maple Street
Chas. A. Hayden
W. Mills
Fred W. Doge
Wisconsin
Montg, St, P
N. Cherry
Sycamore Street
Advertiser
Spencer
Walter Brown
Adem Pickett
Sidney Strauss
Ed. Richey
Sharpsburg
P.m. Sidney Hotel
Jrbertson
J. P. Hale
Iowa State Bank
P. O
Burlington
Administrator’s Sale
Hmevious
Wilson
Grocers
R. CG. Thomson
West Adams Street
Strand
Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company
J. V. Richardson
League of Protestants
Creston's Food Center
N. W
Monty
Just Rite
L. Bidstrup
Crawfords
Kelly’s Market
Wrigley’s
Wrigleys
Federation
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