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Newspaper

Hardin County Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1924

Page

9

Eldora and Area Social Notes Highlight Busy Week

A flurry of society events fills Eldora and nearby towns including Current Events Club meeting at Mrs Sopers, several Mrs Clifford Griffiths and Miss Agnes Bowmans chicken dinner at Seldom Inn, plus a six oclock dinner and a bridal shower for Miss Maud Near. Other gatherings include Sans Souci Club, the City Federation meeting with delegates elected, and a large family reunion at Orion Park. The Pagel Barz church wedding, Riley Larson home wedding, Modlin family reunion, and Boesch Merrick wedding receive prominent notices with detailed dress, attendants, and ceremony notes. Guests traveled from Town I alls Eldora Grundy Center Conrad and Burlington to witness the nuptials and celebrations.

Frank Modlin Dorothy Town Alls H. G. Modlin Robert Chester Modlin Harry Modlin Alf Modlin Kenneth R. O. Aikens Eldora Frank Crouse Marie Calvin Crouse Obie Modlin Orva Modlin Harvey Crouse W. Crouse Grundy Center Conrad Grandy Center

Children Fall Coats Arrive at Haas Store

The Haas Store introduces new fall and winter coats for girls ages 2 to 14. Many coats feature fur collars and prices range from 4.05 to 14.75, with a September special.

Haas

Local Social Swaps and Weekend Visits in Northwest Tipton

Northwest Tipton reports a busy weekend with visits among Haaland, Munson, Harris, Davidson, Cobb, Knutson and other families. Multiple callers frequented homes in Eldora and Town Falls, with trips to Duluth, Marshall County Fair and Whitwood gatherings noted among neighbors.

Much Corn Fails to Attain Grade No 1 in Markets

The USDA reports most corn from country points to terminal markets fails to meet grade No 1. Only 1 to 27 percent of receipts graded No 1 from 1917 to 1921. Factors lowering grade include quality, moisture, foreign material, cracked kernels, and heat damage. Guidance offered on handling to preserve grade and price. pamphlet available from the Bureau of Agricultural Economics in Washington D C.

United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Agricultural Economics Washington, D. C

Faults and virtues in human character

A terse meditation on fault and virtue urging inner focus. It argues that by seeking goodness in others and remaining still, one’s own faults diminish naturally as if shed like dead leaves.

Baptist Ladies Aid Pantry Sale at Wehrman & Andrie's

Local item notes the Baptist Ladies Aid plans a pantry sale this Saturday at Wehrman and Andrie's Furniture store. Other notes include Geo. Marshman of Hubbard resuming studies in Iowa City and Mrs. C. K. Greer speaking in Davenport to the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Convention. The Haas Store adds more fall hats priced 3.50 to 6.50 and C. M. Haas returns home from North Dakota travels.

Baptist Ladies Aid Wehrman & Andrie Geo. Marshman Hubbard Iowa City C. KE. Greer Davenport Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Haas C. M. Haas Madero North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Rangers Cowboys

Wool dresses highlight fall ready-to-wear special

The Haas Store features a rack of new fall all wool dresses priced at 12.50. Shoppers are urged to view and appreciate the collection. The note adds a tip about light exercise before breakfast for a lighter mood.

Haas

OWASA and Town University Notes and Local Happenings

OWASA Lester Huffman has left for Town University. A number of our people are on the sick list and too ill to come to school. John Fletcher is in the hospital. Gladys Johnson’s illness requires removal to Eldora. John Akers, improved, will be indoors for a few more days. Miss Bisslinghoff, our principal, may meet classes Wednesday or Thursday. Rev. Smith is reported very ill. Bill Ganton and Bob Leslie of Chicago visited friends. Gym floor fixed and ready for a year’s service. Girls began practicing Saturday. boys may not use it for at least a month as they prepare for a baseball game with Steamboat. A large number drove to James Jackson’s Monday night. Mrs. Lloyd Trickey returned. The tin-epan orchestra played Tuesday night. George Cummings called at the George Jackson home. Supt. C. C. Buerkins drove his new coupe home from Eldora Saturday.

Lester Huffman Town University John Fletcher Gladys Johnson Eldora John Akers Miss Bisslinghoff Rev. Smith Bill Ganton Bob Leslie Chicago Ben Steamboat James Jackson Lloyd Trickey George Cummings George Jackson Supt. C. C. Buerkins

Appointment of Administrator in Hardin County Iowa

Notice is given that Mabel A. Howard, Clerk of District Court, has appointed and qualified N. E. Waugh as Administrator of the estate of M. T. Nessa, deceased, of Hardin County. Creditors should pay debts and present claims to the administrator via Addison and Smedal attorneys for allowance. Dated September 6, 1924.

Hardin County M. T. Nessa N. E. Waugh Addison & Smedal Mabel A. Howard

Executor appointed in Flora Skinner estate Hardin County

Notice of appointment of Executor in Flora Skinner estate Hardin County Iowa 83. Undersigned duly appointed and qualified as Executor. Debts owed and claims against the estate must be presented for allowance. File with Clerk of the District Court. Dated September 2 1924. Mabel A. Howard Clerk of the District Court. OTS in OCR text.

Notice of Appointment of F W Hoffman in Hardin County

Notice that F W Hoffman has been appointed and qualified as administrator with will annexed of the estate of Bertha Hoftman deceased in Hardin County Iowa. Creditors and others having claims should present them to the clerk of the district court for allowance and payment requests.

State of Iowa Hardin County Flora Skinner F. W. Hoffman State of Iowa Novich Bertha Hoftman District Court

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