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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1933
Page
4
Free Methodist Church invites all ages to attend Sunday School at 10:00 a m Preaching at 11:00 a m and Sunday evening service at 7:30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting and monthly class meeting are planned All are welcome to join the congregation under Pastor Chas Dickey.
Advertisement from H. C. Lyon, Druggist, promoting Adlerika as better for gas and sour stomach. Claims soda disturbs digestion and one dose rids bowel poisons causing gas and bad sleep.
A pro Roosevelt passage lauds Franklin D. Roosevelt as sympathetic to farmers. It credits eight months of federal aid to agriculture and praises the 45 percent corn ban and corn hog program as lifting agriculture alongside labor. It warns speculators to brace for shocks and notes inflation and a strong dollar remain issues.
Sharpsburg W C T U met at Swanegan Bros residence southwest of Sharpsburg with Mrs Olive Blood presiding. Discussion covered F A High recommendations for liquor tax and sinking fund to compensate victims, citizenship lessons, and plans for scientific temperance instruction in local schools. Hostesses Mrs Cora Hamblin and Mrs Jessie Cundy provided refreshments.
A minister advertised for a manservant and a young man arrived to work. The interview asks for waking, fire, breakfast, polishing silver, washing dishes, and tidying the house. The applicant reveals he came to marry and balks at the workload, declining the offer.
Dean Allen son of Mr and Mrs Merle Allen is ill with scarlet fever at their home north of town.
Virginia Wainwright and Alice Clark spent the weekend in Clarinda at the home of Mrs. Emma Pfander, the former’s grandmother, and also visited the C. R. Lawson home.
Mr. and Mrs. Toby Carson of Shenandoah visited over Monday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Chandler, indicating a social exchange between local couples in the community.
By special execution issued by the Taylor County District Court Clerk, Sheriff T. V. Lacy will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash the real estate owned by Henning Hanson and others. The sale in Bedford Iowa covers multiple parcels totaling about 344 acres described as parts of sections 2 3 34 and 3 in township 70 69 and ranges 35 85 West 5th P M. The auction starts at 10 am on December 1 1938 at the courthouse door.
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