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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
4
A brief wartime note highlights that only men above a certain age are counted in the United War Savings effort. The piece mentions contributing funds and the limited pool of eligible donors despite the overall savings program.
Lieut. Leo G. McKinley presided over Memorial Day exercises at Keokuk wall cemetery. The speaker urged reverence for the dead and recalled past sacrifices that preserved the nation’s honor. The ceremony tied to enduring Americanism and gratitude for those who died in service.
The column notes ministers Ray Eckerson and B W McErrowney inviting parishioners to meetings and baptisms. It lists church events including Children's Day services at Land School and Church, and regular services at Baptist Episcopal and Methodist charges with Centenary fundraising progress and plans for building a new church.
The Princess offers Eddie Polo in The Lure of the Circus at 9 PM followed by Hands Up the closing western serial. Mary MacLaren appears Saturday at 8:30 and 10:00 in Creaking Stairs with a love drama, directed by The Beast of Kerlin’s creator. On Tuesday June 10 Wallace Reed stars in The Source with Anna Little James Cruze and Charlie Ogle in support. Paramount release praised, audience urged to see it.
A northbound 3:25 train was delayed about five hours on Sunday afternoon due to weather in Missouri.
May 29 Ames Iowa report on experiment in experimental cookery at Iowa State College shows senior girls testing methods to improve old potatoes by soaking before cooking for better flavor and appearance. Other projects include freezing ice cream candy making and vegetable prep. savings methods also explored. J T Hinchcliffe and daughter Mable visited Des Moines likely to Minburn.
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