Farfield Visitors and Holiday Preparations Noted
East Pleasant Plain residents Frank Light and Newton Williams hosted visitors from Farfield on Thursday. Mrs. Will Smith of Golden Colorado returned home after visiting her mother Mrs. Jane Marey. Kansas City Missouri visitors Mrs. Couch Smith and children left after visiting J. W. Caldwell's family. A. Mealey and wife from Hemina Oregon visit locals through the holidays. Henry Barnes of Rock Island made a business call. The M W A held its annual election naming camp officers for the year. The camp meets the first and third Mondays. The first bob sled appeared on the streets. Christmas calendars and New Year reminders are noted. Henry Pickard shipped three hogs to Ottumwa this week. Mrs. Ed L. Jones visited Fairfield on Wednesday. Wilson Heating Co of Washington completed heating planning for Henry Pickard’s new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Light
Newton Williams
Farfield
Will Smith
Golden
Colo
Jane Marey
Couch Smith
Kansas City
J. W. Caldwell
A. Mealey
Hemina
Oregon
Henry Barnes
Rock Island
Henry Pickard
Ottumwa
Ed L. Jones
Fairfield
Wilson Heating Co
Washington
Local Social Notes Highlight Small Town Visits and Events
Pete Seizmen made a business trip to Des Moines last week. Mr and Mrs Bert Sinn of near Fairy visited relatives over Sunday. George Shuppy and friend Pa Mek returned to Peoria Tuesday. Mire Grel n Clark and two daughters visit Mrs Clark's parents. Cherie McGuire recovered from tonsillitis with Dr R McGuire's care. Charlie Shuppy married Vera Lewis in Albert Lea Minnesota then planned to visit friends before returning to Round Mountain Nevada. Forty seven friends attended the wedding celebration. Anna Shuppy visits. Henry Norton’s sale near Wayland. Shappy and family visited Louis Kreede. Williams undergoing a slight operation then teaching again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Seizmen
Des Moines
Bert Sinn
Nea Fairy
George Shuppy
Pa Mek
Peoria
Grel’n Clark
Ltt
Clark
Cherie McGuire
Grandma McGuire
R. McGuire
Charlie Shuppy
Albert Lea
Minn
Vera Lewis
W.fe
Will Visi
Round Mountain Nevada
Anna Shuppy
Ssienus Norton
Henry Norton
Wayland
Plumb Grove School Auction Raises Funds
The Plumb Grove rere school held an auction of eatables last Friday despite poor weather. The event netted $16 for the school with attendance mainly pupils and their teacher Miss Nellie Bates, plus a few patrons from Brookville and Elm Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rere School
Th School
Brookville
Elm Grove
Nellie Bates
Plumb Grove
Collett obit notes Martinsburg funeral attendance
Mr and Mrs Wm McCreery attended the funeral of their aunt in Martinsburg on Thursday. Willis McKee and Grover Schwartz attended a horse sale in Tumwa Saturday. Emma Hafferty teaches No 7 school and plans a pie social December 23. Wm Lawson ill with bronchitis but improving. Rev Wolf of Udell preached at Pleasant Hill Church Saturday and Sunday. Elbert and Henry Lawson were visitors in Ottumwa Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McCreery
Martinsburg
Willis McKee
Grover Schwartz
Public sale of timber and sawdust at farm near Maasdam
I will sell at my farm 312 miles southeast of Fairfield one to four miles east of Maasdam and Wheeler's on Friday December 17 at 1 oclock sharp. The property includes seven cords of dry wood 150 cords of standing wood and about 50 loads of good sawdust. Terms made known on day of sale. FM Tremonin Prop M B Humphreys Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Maasdam &Wheeler’s
Tlemonin
M. B. Humphreys
Missionary Convention Addresses Pressing Home Mission Issues
The Iowa Conference Home Missionary convention at the Methodist church features talks on immigration and race, reclaimation projects, and the church’s role among western settlers. Dr. W. E. Doughty, Dr. D. D. Vaughn, and President Edwin A. Schell address money in the Kingdom, expansion theories, Mormon challenges, and the need to establish churches for new settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Methodist Church
Chas
M. Boswell
Philadelphia
W. E. Doughty
New York City
D. D. Vaughn
Chicago
Edwin A. Schell
Wesleyan
New York
Josiah Strong
Delia Williams
Delaware
Ohio
Salt Lake City
War Declared on United States Steel Corp War Declared on United States Steel Corp
Pittsburg December 15 allied with labor groups to oppose the United States Steel Corporation. A resolution urging AFL councils to fund strikes and support steel and tinplate workers was sent to the President, Senate, and House. The measure denounces steel magnates and calls for labor organization as check on corporate power. Tolstoi publisher jailed in St Petersburg for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Senate
House of Representatives
Unieu Siaces Steel Corporation Ly Ue
Oranizea
United States
Canada
Cidse
Cgueche
Daliie
CGS Aller
Areia
Taitaua
United States Senate
Louse Prep
Governors Ag
Waich
Agilantic Trust
Jis Us
Uibe
CIA
Executis Council
American Feder
Tolstoi
Prisco
St. Petersburg
Edward A Jaques Marry Grinnell Woman
Announcement reports Edward A. Jaques wed a Grinnell girl last week. Jaques, son of Spuire A. W. Jaques, is well known locally and will reside with Mrs Jaques in Minot North Dakota where he works with the Ward County Report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Jaques
Grinnell
For Rent and Wanted Classifieds Note
For Rent seven room house with barn and orchard. inquire at city office. Furnished room with or without board in model house. phone 2339 or visit 311 West Street. WANTED neat girl to learn dining room work at once. Leggett House phone 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vich
Model House
West
Leggett House
Gospel Restored to Earth by the Prophet Joseph
The article asserts the gospel of Christ is restored through the prophet Joseph and emphasizes belief in these events as true based on testimonies and experiences. It highlights the necessity of spiritual witnesses and the role of faith in recognizing the restorations described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Lost Two Yellow Scotch Collie Dogs
Lost two yellow Scotch collies described as jogging with a white ring around the neck and two white feet. Wearing feather cola. Return to Harry Ball for reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ball
Bargain Store Invites Shoppers to Inspect Stock
A storefront urges visitors to “buying here” with the claim of getting the most for the least money. The message emphasizes that whether customers buy or not, the shop is glad to have them examine the available stock.
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East Pleasant Plain
Merrimac
Shappy
Louis Keidee
Plum Grove
Collett
STEEL
Jaques
The
Daily Journal
Broadway
E. Carlson
GALE
Spratt &So
Hi. W. Smith
Burlingtoh
Revenee Roe
Sagoo
Cana
H. Jackso
Anly
A. L. Canterberry
Npaire R. A. Whithare
North Main
McElhanys
China
McElhany
Snyaer
Jewelers
Aufstedler & Baker
Ladies and Misses Coats and
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