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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1915
Page
4
KK M LeCompre announces candidacy for State Senator from Wayne Lucas district subject to June Republican primaries. He asks district voters for support and pledges conscientious effort to fulfill duties if elected.
The Ot ttmwa region notes small gatherings and visits over Christmas and New Year. Several residents such as Jay Roush William Day and J R Tait traveled for business or to visit relatives in Elliston Glenwood Junction Greenview and Allerton. Family exchanges included a Christmas dinner with eighteen covers and gifts shared among locals.
For Sale or Exchange. Good stock ranch in western Nebraska 610 acres with buildings fenced well and windmill 160 in cultivation eight miles from town Will trade for Iowa land or merchandise Ira Suikiver Humeaton Iowa Letters remaining uncalled for in the post office at Humeston for the week ending Dec 28 1915 Hamilton male quartet gave a splendid concert at the Princess Prison Wednesday evening The young men are Simpson college students and their good music was enjoyed immensely Mrs Harvey Mora a Christmas dinner given by Mr and Mrs Carlton McGuire Corydon
W B Patton the peculiar comedian and his coterie pleased a small audience with The Good Samaritan at the Princess last evening. The Diamond from The Sky serial continues with Chapter 20 Thursday. The Wishing Ring was the opening attraction under C F Schnee. Little Miss Brown will be the New Year attraction starring Vivian Martin. After Dark with Alec R Frances tops next Tuesday's Princess program.
The Humeston-Scovel Co will adopt a cash basis starting January 1, ending credit extensions. Owners Humeston and Scovel are described as enterprising and accommodating, with a thriving grocery business. The firm announces the New Year change on this page.
Neighbors and friends are thanked for kindness and sympathy shown during the sickness and death of our beloved wife and mother. L. Schecter. Mrs. L. A. Morgan and Family. C. Schecter and Family.
Men seeking earnings over 125 dollars monthly may apply for salesman positions with Central Petroleum Co in Cleveland Ohio. Opportunities for advancement are noted in the brief notice.
E T Meredith of Des Moines, head of the Jefferson Highway association, plans a monthly highway journal to be published at the Successful Farming plant. It will cover Jefferson Highway news and commercial interests from Winnipeg to New Orleans, with state vice presidents and directors contributing. The journal may debut January 1 if feasible.
Mrs. Grant Kyner from Osceola visited Tuesday. Sam Overholster and family moved to Van Wert last week. Francis Brown visited Jamison to see his parents. Mrs. Lulu Swisher vacationing with relatives in Leon. Mrs Rinard of Cambria visited Ole Moon home. Loren Wood of Groveland visited William Stubbs home. Will Suffum and family of Weldon visited E. 5. Buffum home. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Tedford vacationed in Albia. A. G. Buffum and his mother with Flora Littiard and family. Myrtle Wylie of Derby visited Sunday with Grace and relatives. Captes David arrived from North. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Woods and children of Osceola visited last week with her parents.
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