Local Business Ads and Passenger Visits Mentioned
Cornice Works at 109 N Elm offers roofing and gutter services. Donald K Goforth from Marysville Mo arrives for a short business visit. Mrs John Hawker travels to Pacific Junction then Lincoln to visit relatives. E C Lainson and spouse head to Boone Marshalltown then home. Miss Gail Rebman returns to Rushville after visiting Prescott and Beaver City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornice Works
N. Elm
Donald K. Goforth
Marysville
John Hawker
Pacific Junction
V. Anderson
Lincoln
Harry Karas
E. C. Lainson
Sidney Hotel
Boone
Wanted ads seek farm help and housing
Wanted: a few choice farm loans at 5 percent offered by Adem Pickett. Also a young married man seeks a farm position. Phone TORS25. Wanted: two or three light housekeeping rooms. Dial 1174-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adem Pickett
For Rent: Multiple House and Rooms Listings
Several rental notices listed including a house at 510 West Montgomery Street directed to R. C. Thomson a modern furnished housekeeping rooms at 305 North Elm Street and a front room at 515 West Adams Street all available for rent with call inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
Adams Street
West Adams
Peank Stream
Jersey
R. E. Lane
Weet End
W. Montgomery St
R. C. Thomson
North Elm Street
West Adams St
Agnew
West End
Local Social Notes and Shoppers Visit Town
Ben A. Brower of Shenandoah attended to business in town. Mrs M. Truman of Nevinville shopped and visited friends. Mrs. William Cheers of Arispe visited acquaintances. Miss Mary Brown returned to Omaha after a visit with her mother. L. J. Nickle left for Lorimer to lead a soil demonstration. Mrs. William Kinkade arrived home from Berkeley and Clyde Park. Dorothy Hamilton left for Cedar Falls to attend State Teachers College. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Larson returned to Chariton after a weekend visit. Mrs. Frank Larson also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben A. Brower
Shenandoah
M. Truman
Nevinville
William Cheers
Arispe
Mary Brown
Omaha
M. Brown
L. J. Nickle
Lorimer
Nickle
William Kinkade
South Myrtle Street
Berkeley
Calif
Clyde Park
Mont
Dorothy Hamilton
W. H. Hamilton
North Cedar Street
Cedar Falls
State Teachers’ College
Oscar Larson
Chariton
H. J. Swanker
Frank Larson
Society Evening Party After Strand Theater Visit
After attending the Strand theater Saturday evening, Mr and Mrs Ray Speer of Clearfield hosted a gathering at Mr and Mrs Leo Wiedman’s home. The group included Mr and Mrs Raymond Ballreich Mr and Mrs Orley Martin Mr and Mrs Carl Olson and Mr and Mrs Luther Reed. Five hundred was enjoyed with Mrs Car Olson and Mrs Orley Martin winning the honors. Dainty refreshments closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Theater
Ray Speer
Clearfield
Raymond Ballreich
Orley Martin
Carl Olson
Luther Reed
Leo Wiedman
Car Olson
Public Dance at McKinley Park Pavilion
A public dance was held Monday evening at McKinley Park dance pavilion with orchestra music from 9 to 12. Local attendees enjoyed the event under the park lights and the music provided by the house orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Park
Mrs. J W Derawat Hosts Honor For Wirths Nuptial
Mrs. J W Derawat entertained Sunday evening at her home in honor of Mr and Mrs Charles Wirth who were recently married in St Joseph Missouri Seventeen guests attended the event and wished the newlyweds lasting happiness after a social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Derawat
Charles Wirth
St Joseph
Mrs. Wirth
Atlantic City halts pageant prep for memorial
Atlantic City pauses its beauty pageant preparations to honor Charles Harrison Broom chief machinists mate who perished in the Shenandoah disaster. Traffic stops for a minute as his body is interred amid ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Charles Harrison Broom
Shenandoah
Spanish troops land on Moroccan coast near Alhucemas
Madrid reports troops have landed on the Moroccan coast in the bay of Athucemas in an official announcement. Des Moines notes the Banking Superintendent ordered payments to claim holders of closed banks Castana State bank 15 percent Sigourney Citizens Savings Bank 10 percent. Iowa City reports Marvin Novak jailed June 12 for bootlegging pleaded guilty and faces a $1000 fine or one year in jail per Judge Ralph Otto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Bay of Athucemas
Des Moines
Andrew
Castana
Iowa City
Marvin Novak
Ralph Otto
Local residents return or travel notices
Gerald Tisue came back to Des Moines this afternoon after a weekend visit with his parents on North Maple Street. Alvin Stranathan leaves for Aledo Illinois to resume studies at the Illinois Military Academy after a summer visit. Mr and Mrs Sam Staley returned from Omaha where they joined Mr and Mrs Fred Staley last Friday. The Staleys spent the past two weeks here. Mr and Mrs Yale B Sandeman and sons Robert and Eugene are vacationing with their parents H B Sandeman and J C Hipes, as Sandeman is Swift and Co assistant manager at Shenandoah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Tisue
Des Moines
Mrs
R. J. Tisue
North Maple Street
Alvin Stranathan
C. R. Stranathan
Aledo
Ill
Nlinois Military Academy
Alvin
Sam Staley
Omaha
Fred Staley
Freight Boost Plea Is Made By Western Railroads
Olyhago September 8 More rail roads seek relief as 74 western lines petition the Interstate Commerce Commission for a five percent rate increase. R N Vandoren, VP of the Chicago and North Western, testifies at an ex parte hearing before Chairman Cilyda B Aitchison. Western views include Oklahoma Texas Kansas Arkansas Missouri and Louisiana seeking a new rate territory. The hearing, tied to Hoch Smith resolution, also notes that in 1924 nearly one fifth of railroad investments yielded no return. John M Glenn of the Illinois Manufacturers Association argues for wage parity with prewar levels and cites late arrivals bonuses and delayed trains as issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Olyhago
Western Roads
R. N. Vandoren
Chicago, Northwestern Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tf Railroads
Cilyda B. Aitchison
Southwest Shade
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Arkansas
Missouri
Louisiana
Hoch-Smith
Western Carriers
Il. Bb. Wettling
Statistical Bureau of the Western Railroads
Raiway
Western Railroads
Aitchisor
John M. Glenn
Illinois Manufacturers Association
Glenn
Pauper Injunction Granted In Modified Form
Des Moines Iowa district court grants a modified injunction stopping Polk County from forcibly ejecting Lena Neal and her six children, aliens from Barada Nebraska, from the county or state. No details on future plans were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
J. C. Lewis
Iowa Federation of Labor
Lena Neal
Barada, Nub
Polk County
Giants Purchase Wichita Catcher McMullen
Hugh McMullen a 23 year old catcher for the Wichita team of the Western league has been sold to the New York Giants Frank Isbell owner announced today The purchase price was not disclosed In Boston Jo Yescheger pitcher was unconditionally released by the Brooklyn Dodgers Manager Wilbert Robinson announced during the game at Abbots field
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kas
Hugh McMullen
New York Giants
Frank Isbell
Pric
Boston
Jo Oescheger
Brooklyn Dodgers
Wilbert Robinson
Abbotsfield
Local Residents and Visitors Signal a Busy Week
James F. Jordan made a business trip to Afton this afternoon. J W Haigler of Sigourney spent Monday here attending to Eleanor Faulke. Faulke left this afternoon for Orient to attend the Pumpkin show. Arlene Shockley left for Hopkins Missouri to visit relatives. M F Black left for Des Moines to attend to business. William Gefford of Atlanta Missouri visits at the Lininger home. J W Mudra and M F Kelly returned from Chicago. Henry Royce returned to Des Moines after a weekend with his parents. Ruth Wilson returned to Des Moines after visiting her mother on Walnut Street. Beery Scherer returned to his parents. Helen Bartlett left for Adel to resume teaching. William Noonan of Des Moines arrived to visit friends and attend to business. Mrs Wayne Bell left for Chicago to visit friends for a week. Mr Bell will join Friday and they plan Creston return Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Jordan
Afton
J. W. Haigler
Sigourney
Eleanor Faulke
Orient
Arlene Shockley
Hopkins
M. F. Black
Des Moines
William Gefford
Atlanta
Charles Lininger
New York Avenue
J. W. Mudra
M. F. Kelly
Chicago
Henry Royce
H. L. Royce
Ruth Wilson
Wilson
North
Walnut Street
Beery
Scherer
Herbert Scherer
Helen Bartlett
Adel
William Noonan
Tax talk highlights two paths to reducing taxes
George F. Heindel of Ottumwa IA argues in Nashville that taxes can be lowered only by cutting government activity or reducing its costs. He notes per capita tax rises from 15 in 1890 to 69.72 in 1923, criticizes debt accrual, and urges a business like public service with competent pay to attract skilled staff. He also discusses tax impacts on farmers and consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
George F. Heindel
Ottumwa
Iowa
Farm Mortgage Bankers’ Association of America
Public Service Skills Affected by Low Salaries
In a historical note the speaker laments that despite enlisting many honorable public servants, recruitment and retention suffer from inadequate pay. The remark highlights salary levels as a key barrier to sustaining high skill in public duties.
Not So Long Ago thrills at Strand with a car race
The Strand showcases Not So Long Ago starring Betty Bronson and Ricardo Cortez. A street race recreates 1850s New York on Fifth Avenue with a horseless carriage versus a man on foot. The finish is dramatic as the car blows up and judges weigh the winner after a restart due to a faulty start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Olcott-Paramount
Strand Theatre
Fifth Avenue
New York
Betty Bronson
Ricardo Cortez
Dan Crimmins
Lawrence Wheat
Emory Johnson Sails an Ocean of Emotion at Crest
Emory Johnson stars in a Tuesday and Wednesday Crest feature with an all star cast led by Johnnie Walker. The film presents a dramatic tale likened to the sinking of the Titanic with intense emotion and a mother’s deep love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Johnson
Johnnie Walker
Life's Greatest Game theater tease promises dramatic climax
A note invites theatre goers to see Life's Greatest Game with hints of a tremendous climax. The line suggests a emotional focus on a mother-child theme and urges audiences not to miss the production.
Cromwell School Elects New Student Body Leaders
John Keisling was elected president with Rex Sparr as vice president Lola Mills secretary and Arline Gravett treasurer at a Cromwell school meeting last Friday morning A committee will seek board support to fund school magazines this year Superintendent Price spoke on James Whitcomb Riley at convocations and a farewell for Cromwell graduate McClellan Brown was held at the Webb home before his departure for Fayette Missouri to attend college Volunteers led by Professor Harlan scraped and prepared the outdoor basketball court for early practice Rev Mr Baird will lead convocation next Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keisling
Rex Sparr
Lola Mills
Arline Gravett
Board of Education
Price
James Whitcomb Riley
Webb
McClellan Brown
Cromwell
Fayette, Mo
Harlan
Baird
Local Visitors Depart For Chicago And Returns
Mr and Mrs O Linnet and daughter Elizabeth of Denver who have been visiting at the Andrew Johnson home 602 North Maple Street left this morning for Chicago where they will visit before returning home Mrs John Pfeiffer and daughter Miss Ruth of Fort Worth Texas returned to their home this morning after spending several weeks at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Connors 407 South Birch Street Carroll McCoy arrived in Creston Monday evening from Robinson Illinois for a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs James McCoy 400 North Sycamore Street McCoy is employed with Swift Co and after a visit here will go to Marysville Kansas where he will be employed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Linnet
Elizabeth
Denver
Andrew Johnson
North
Maple Street
Chicago
John Pfeiffer
Ruth
Fort Worth
Tex
Elizabeth Connors
South
Birch Street
Carroll McCoy
Creston
Robinson, Il
James McCoy
North Sycamore Sreet
McCoy
Swift & Co
Marysville
Kan
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Consumers
Kraft
Monarch
E. F. Tackett
East Imperial Cafe
Kenneth W. Rowe
West
Montgomery St
Athearn and Coyle
Shoemaker
C. L. Shoemaker
Sycamore
Advertiser
R. A. Swanson
Hester's Shoe Store
N. Maple Street
Kes
Chas, A- Hayden
B. M
W. Mille
Gail Rebman
Rushville
Prescott
G. C. Gibson
Miss Rebman
Beaver
Fred W. Doge
E. Montg
Oery
Willis & Son
Peterson Avenue
John W. Hood
Aetna Life Insurance Co
Advertiser Office
Bee ‘Fidelity Abstract & Loan Company
J. V. Richardson
American Legion Auxiliary Regular Meeting
IC. D. of A
South Fim St
TI. A, David
Garrett’s Chocolates
Ridpath & Hackler Pharmacy
Sioux City
J. F. Kass
McGregor
William Quigsey
Robert Quigley
Clayton County
House of Representatives
Inocencio Marcia
Red Oak
Tom Clay
Albert Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Coolidge
American Legion
Mason City
Iowa State Council of Carpenters
W. H. Griebling
Ramsey
Farmer’s Co-operative Company of
Moorland
N. W. Wallstad
A. M. Sorenson
George Hanson
Northwestern Officer Claims
The
Wayne Bell
Mr Bell
Farmer
Brea
Food Center
N. W. Corner
Elm and
Monty
Sts
L. Bidstrap
Thos. S. Cheetham & Son
Crawfords
Kelly’s Market
Cromwell School News
the Advertiser
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