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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1926

Page

4

Baby Girl Virginia Lee Born to Smiths of Long Beach

North Eldora township notes greet a newborn, Virginia Lee, born October 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith of Long Beach California. Various local visits occur at Wilbur Hudson and J E Smith homes, while Sunday prayers, pie and ice cream social slated at Columbia school on October 28 with program. Sylvia Clemons from Lawn Hill arrives to work for Mrs J E Smith.

Clarence Smith Long Beach California Virginia Lee Miner Iowa Center J. E. Smith Wilbur Hudson D. L. Turner Clarence Ray Swaim Lawrence Ed Ruston Lola Art Ruxton Columbia School Sylvia Clemons Lawn Hill BE. EB. Swab John Rogue

Fairview Social Ties Highlight Local Visits

Mr and Mrs I N Ruddick and H A Ruddick hosted callers at Ban gon and the Elan Benbow home Wednesday. Mrs Floyd Crosley, Miss Ethel Martin and Mrs Wesley Hobson entertained in Marshalltown Thursday. Hobson stayed in H A Ruddick home last Friday. P T Lepley and Willett Lepley visited Eldora Friday. Elan Benbow and son Clee called on I N Ruddick Saturday. P T Lepley H A Ruddick and Miss I Pincus of New Providence spent Saturday in Des Moines. Sir Henry Steelman and family visited Claude Manning near Zearing Sunday. Mr and Mrs A Rubottom spent Sunday in Co FE Butler home near New Providence.

I. N. Ruddick H. A. Ruddick Bangor Elan Benbow Floyd Crosley Ethel Martin Wesley Hobson Marshalltown Iuat Thurway P. T. Lepley Mia Pincus New Providence Des Moines Henry Steelman Claude Manning Zearing A. Rubottom Co. FE Milo Wood Herman Dornsbach Eldora Robert Johns Abbott Birney Jackson Cy Rugs Jes Will Stubbings Town Falls Capent Mondy Phelps Earl Tie Grantow Relsh Dotto Scott Henry Stielow Mra Frank Jackson Walthena Harry Costello Guy Jackson Waterloo Mra. Phelps Reinbeck Ladies Aid Starr

Social notes from Illinois Grove area events

Illinois Grove residents shared a busy weekend with visits and social calls. Charles Harrison and family, Orville Powers and wife, and several others spent time at local homes in Marshalltown, Eldora, St Anthony, and Town City. Travelers included Jim Reed heading to South Dakota and Delos Lacy visiting nearby towns.

J. R. Meekins Barlie Estot J. L. Welsh Mildred Paul H. P. Rhodes Iva H. P. Swaggart Eldora Lester Fisher St. Anthony Jim Reed South Dakota Clair Reed Jane Marshalstown Delos Lacy Town City Johny Frieze H. Rhodes

Local Eldora residents visit and travel notes roll in

South Providence reports Eldora visitors including Mr and Mrs Wesley Hobson and Mrs Oliver Riley. Della Moore and Mrs John Beece tour Eldora 4 school a plan for Scientific Temperance essay contest praised by the Supt who will assign creditable work. Local W C T U prizes to follow, hopes raised for Harden county state and national recognition. Others visited Marshalltown and Honey Creek, with family updates and health notes on Della Culbertson.

Wesley Hobson Eldora Oliver Riley Harney Chamness Della Moore John Beece Clark Eldora 4 Atudenta Credita Eldera W. C Chila

State WCTU convenes in Mason City this week

Mrs. P. T. Lepley left Tuesday to attend the State Convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in Mason City. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Clampitt hosted relatives and friends Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Russell Reece who plan to leave the community soon. Clarinet music by Harry Clampitt and songs by Virgil Smith complemented the gathering. The hostess served pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee. Herbert, son of near Steamboat, visited the Warren Williams home Monday afternoon on the way to Iowa Falls. Frank Conkin and family returned from Missouri where they visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Masson and children drove to Town Falls Monday evening.

Crock W. C. T. U P. T. Lepley Mason City Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Ralph Clampitt Russell Reece Harry Clamitt Virgil Smith Herbert Warren Williams Iowa Falls Frank Conkin Missouri

Needle Craft Club Surprises Mrs Johns at Abbott

OWABA The Needle Craft Club arranged a surprise visit to former member Mrs Robert Johns now at Abbott last Thursday. They gifted a souvenir spoon and shared an afternoon of social time. Many local names are noted among residents visiting, family events, and church activities in the Owasa area.

Needle Craft Club Robert Johns Abbott Guy Jack Waterloo Carl Hahn Seth Herb Starr Larry Wood Des Moines

Local Social Roundup From Eldora and Nearby

Names of residents and visitors fill a lively Eldora area social round, with Mrs Boyd Smith and Mra Marion Shoren hosting calls, Blairs picking corn for Otis Waldo, and many neighbors sharing visits across Beaman, New Providence, and Bowen. Relatives arrive and depart, while community members attend to errands and family news amid a steady stream of calls and small gatherings.

Glenwood Names and Weekend Visits Mentioned

Gl enwood readers note Kennedy helped his father Lacil and John Pearce place this week Mrs G C L Wood and children from Lyle Minnesota arrived Saturday morning to spend the weekend with sister Wiltlame. Norma Nelson from Cedar Falls visited over the weekend with her family Maria Nelson. Mr and Mrs Charley Lynk and ...

Kennedy Wood John Pearce GC. L. Wood Lyle, Minn Wiltlame Virgil Willams Norma Nelson Cedar Falle Maria Nelson Charley Lynk

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