Princess June 11 screenings and bargains at Mrs Heskett’s
Local notes mention veils switches corsets and toilet articles at Mrs Heskett’s with bargains on ladies misses and children hats this week. Also features Kathryn adventures at the Princess June 11 and don’t miss the fine picture. Alumni Association’s second annual banquet set for June 12. Various local visits and town conversations noted.
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Mrs
Alumni Association
Kathryn
the Princess
Aaron Boggs Freshman Derby Play At Princess
Derby High School graduates present Aaron Boggs Freshman a three act drama at the Princess next Wednesday evening June 10. Prices are 15 and 25 cents. Local social notices mention Miss Olive Guinn of Leon visiting Seymour, and Mrs. Mitchell Baltimore of Corydon with her children visiting Mrs. Ables. Also noted are travel updates about Mrs. Humeston and Mrs. Evans plus a public notice request to publish probate ads in Humeston New Era.
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Olive Guinn
Leon
Seymour
C. B. Pettigrew
Mitchell Baltimore
Corydon
B. E. Ables
Aaron Boggs
Derby School
KR. .M. Smith
Harry Brewer
E. A. Hook
Alva Humeston
John McKinnon
Viola, Ll
Milo
BR. J. Starr
Humeston
W. BR. Evans
Des Moines
M.E. Hospital
Evans
Derby High School
The Dietrich Meetings Sunday School Effort
The Dietrich Sunday school week ended with hopes to boost church life in Humeston. The canvass of 290 homes showed 1022 people and 282 with a church preference, 546 enrolled in Sunday school, 466 in none. Rev. C. M. Thomas urges full use of the week’s gains for Christ’s cause.
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Dietrich
Humeston
Hurmeston
Dietrick
C. M. Thomas
Dandelion as a truck crop spreads in New England and Europe
The Dandelion is used across Europe as a truck crop and now in Boston area towns. Foreigners and Italians profit by gathering greens and selling at market. Seeds sowed in July or August, harvested in spring, fetching $1.00 to $1.25 per bushel then dropping to about fifty cents by May before ground is plowed for other crops.
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Europe
America
Boston
Humeston Plans All Day Fourth of July Celebration
Humeston will mark a record-breaking independence celebration with speeches music sports and fireworks all day. G I Hart and Henry Middlebrook raised funds from business leaders to ensure a first class event. A town hall meeting tonight will form committees and finalize plans as streets fill with visitors heading for Humeston on the Fourth. The community also notes Sunday school will attend Shenandoah convention and Epworth League activities follow church renovations.
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Humeston
G.I. Hart
Henry Middlebrook
Christian Church Monthly Board Meeting and Services Schedule
The weekly choir practice at the church, a Ladies' Aid meeting with Mrs George Gard ner, and Bible school at 10:00 am with preaching at 11:00 am on the theme Will a Man Rob God. Senior and Junior groups meet at 7:00 pm and 11:00 am respectively. Attendance urged as 18 more in Sunday school last week with a goal to double next Sunday.
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M. F. Church
John McCoy
Mollie Mark
Rutledge
Chariton
B. A. Hook
Corydon
Lee Smith
George McCart
North Henderson
Ill
H. H. Morford
GC. M. McGuire
Ladies’ Aid Society
George Gardner
Bible School
Regular Fidelity lodge meets Thursday to work third degree
Fidelity lodge A F and A M holds a regular meeting Thursday evening June 4 with good attendance urged for officers to perform the third degree under W M L G Kyner.
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Fidelity Lodge
A. F
A. M
L. G. Kyner
W. M
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Queensware
Bee-Hive Cash Store
W. D. Smith
Hawkeye Lumber Co
Bernice Hines
S. 8. Wright
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Weldon
Clay Township
Alexander of
C. M. McGuire
W. L. Hutchinson
Cambria
Geo. Gardner & Co
A. Humeston & Son
EAGLE
Methodist Notes
Shenandoah
Paul Young
Christian Church
Universal
Ford
Doze Motor Company
Iowa
Geo. L. Clark’s Cash Store
Welch
Kelloggs
Alice
Sailor
Horner
Paragon
Geo. O. Gardner & Co
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