Births and Local Courtesies Note A Busy Week
A son was born to Mr and Mrs A L Edwards yesterday. Mr and Mrs Thomas W Hume announce a son named William Richard born May 31 in Gooding Idaho. Various visits and moves cross Corydon Carthage Nevada and Kiowa area with social calls and lodge meetings noted. Honest Bills circus visits Humeston with 43 staff and a Negro band attracting local crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Edwards
Thomas W. Hume
Gooding
Idaho
William Richard
Hume
Marguerite Henry
Honest Bill
Humeston
Mr. Newton
Kansas
Cupid
Kelly-Springfeld
Miss Florence Eker Weds Hugh G McTavish in Des Moines
Miss Florence Eker, formerly of Humeston and past principal at Coggon, Iowa, married Hugh G. McTavish in Des Moines on May List. The community remembers her two years in Humeston schools with fond regard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Eker
Des Moines
Hugh G. McTavish
Elser
Humeston
Coggon
Iowa
Local notes from Chautauqua and area visitors
Chautauqua events run July 18 to 22 while residents like William McDonald and Mrs J E Doze visit Des Moines and Bellerton. Reports mention navy enlistments in Iowa, farm weather for corn and grain, and people traveling to Cedar Falls Marshall Wyoming St Paul St Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Wiliam McDonald
Centerville
Court Opens Monday for June Term in Cov rd on June 18
The June term of court will convene at Cov rd with Judge H. K. Evans presiding. The grand jury is summoned to appear at 2 o clock June 18. No trial jurors were drawn for this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covrdon
H. K. Evans
Flag Day Observance and Garden Note Amid Rain
The article notes June 14 as Flag Day, a day observed by public sentiment and display of the national emblem rather than law. It also mentions garden, potato patches, and rain affecting weeds and crops, urging respect for Old Glory and a Hats Off custom when the flag passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Tribune
Des Moines
Picardy
Christian Endeavor Convention Set for Humeston Hall
The Wayne county Christian Endeavor annual convention meets at Church of Christ Humeston on June 20 and 21. Pastor Rev J D Pontius gives the welcome and Rev F W Hiddleson of Seymour delivers the response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Societies of
Wayne County
Church of Christ
Humeston
J. D Pontius
F. W. Hiddleson
Seymour
Grand Lodge Meeting Attendance by Clay Lodge Master
W P Garton worshipful master of Clay lodge No 193 attended Ottumwa Monday for the seventy fifth grand lodge communication of the A F and A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Garton
Clay Lodge No
Ottumwa
Grand Lodge
A. F
A. M
Wade Family Moves to Des Moines for New Home
Mrs Wade and three children left yesterday for Des Moines where they will live as Mr Wade takes a city position. The Wade residence is 721 Forty second street. Also advertised is Sand Eczema Cure claiming to remove black heads pimples and rough skin with a pleasant formula offered for 50 cents and 31 60 at Parr's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Taylor
Centerville
Parr
Hoosier Sale Opens Tomorrow With One Dollar Only
Special terms offer Hoosiers at $1 initial payment with $1 weekly balance and 5 cents per meal. Money back if not delighted. Sale ends once 20 Hoosiers are sold. Doors open at 8 a m, close at 9 p m, no telephone orders accepted.
Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet Promises Time Saving Features
The Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet combines a labor saving machine with a germ proof food container and kitchen system. It claims to speed food prep and housework, saving hours daily for Red Cross and war work. Specifications include a revolving rack of seven air tight spice jars and a base with ample space for pots and pans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Ambier Pattison
Rency
Frank Domestic
Erif
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. C. Kestler
Fidelity Lodge
Brother Masons
J. C. Boyce, W. M
J. L. Taylor
Weeks
Dr.Stork
Victoria Kyner
Corydon
J. H. Mitchell
A. W. Hill
Jerome
N. E. Slocum
Mary E. Goff
Carthage
R. P. Moore
J. W. Smith
J. Leril Moore
Fay Hhipper
Miana Rebekah Lodge No. 146
Minert’s Cafe
Rcom
Miss Elser
Logal Mention
Doze Motor Co
0. E. & Auxiliary
Red Cross Rooms
Hameston State Bank
A. D. McCulloch
Bellerton
Navy
Leona Silvers
Omaha
J. E. Doze
C. F. Schuze
J. H. Niebling
Muscatine
C. M. McGuire
Ralph King
Lamont
McCulloch Round Harn
W.E. Wilson
Fern Williams
Cedar Falls
State Teachers College
Judith Farquhar
Marshall
Wyo
Bert Bishop
Carlotta
Madamine Jacobs
St. Joseph
J. Miamison
James Storey
St. Paul
T. R. Storey
Fred Woodruff
C. E. Convention
Mickie
Wes
Geo. Gartner & Co
A. Hemestoh & Sons
Comperia
Gtite Oris
Pir Russ
Wara Mvbat
Hoosier Company
Hoosier Onlu
Hutchinson & Son
Hoosier Council of Aftists
Leas
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