Personal News Items From Humeston and Vicinity
Local society notes list visitors and residents from Corydon Cambria Des Moines Chariton and others. Names include Fred Tipford Hubert Roush A McCabe Fern Brown WoL Davis Jesse Snyder Glenn Williams Oley Moon and many more with numerous visits and travel to Ames Des Moines and Des Moines area. Community events mention strawberries shortcake luncheons and a move to Hameston plus a marriage license for George Goff and Mildred Snabnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McCabe
Corydon
Fern Brown
WS McMains
Cambria
Wol Davis
Jesse Snyder
Glenn Williams
Leroy
Oley Moon
W. A. Buck
C. G. Hinchliff
Des Moines
Leslie Moore
Chariton
J. D. Horton
New Era Election News Earns Wide Praise
The New Era thanks readers for support and compliments on its complete county and township primary election reports. Expressions from Rev Everett Place J E Doze W Lewis and County Attorney Garrett praise front page coverage and thorough, well arranged returns.
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Everett A
Cambria
J. E. Doze
W. Lewis
Humeston State Bank
Garrett
Trustees Notice Restricts Dirt Removal on Public Highway
All persons are hereby notified that dirt must not be removed from the public highway without the consent of the board of trustees. L. R. Goff, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
L. R. Goff
Safety First War Device Barbed Wire Breaks Ground Stakes
Captain Arthur J. Wilson arrives in New York en route to England and announces a Toronto firm’s new barbed wire design. The wire is thicker with longer barbs, designed to lie uppermost when strewn, curling around legs and resisting cutting blades. Factory output is 75 miles every two days, with orders from Britain and France. stakes to ground entanglements are praised as extremely dangerous for soldiers.
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Arthur J. Wilson
New York
Canada
England
Toronto
Europe
Wilson
Unprofitable stock tale prompts courtroom quip
The dialogue shows two men named Pyer and Ryer debating stock water and investor tears before a judge. The exchange hints at a courtroom setting with a judge present.
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Pyer
Ryer
Judge
The Provision Game Plan Quip
A light exchange about summer outings and spring innings. The terse dialogue hints at plans and weathering the season with a pun on baseball terms. The brief moment captures casual sports chatter and seasonal anticipation.
Here There and Everywhere Fourth of July celebration planned
Clso will hold a big Fourth of July celebration. W. H. Tedrow of Corydon chairs the county Republican committee after attending Chicago convention. H. E. Tomlinson of New Market served on credentials. Postmaster Earl Riley of Decatur has passed exams for a citizens cruise on a U S cruiser leaving August 15. About 300 members will join a 30 day Maine to Bermuda trip with $30 deposit per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clso
W. H. Tedrow
Corydon
Republican County Central Committee
Chicago
H. E. Tomlinson
New Market
Leon
Earl Riley
Decatur
Des Moines
Maine
Bermuda Islands
United States
Riley
Towa
Farewell Party For Ables Family At W C Eaton Home
A pleasant farewell social for Mrs. C O Ables and family was held June 8 with 38 friends visiting from the Eaton residence to the Ables home. Cookies ice cream and candy were served as guests expressed best wishes for success and happiness in their new Cloverton Minnesota home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clio Times
Roy Shriver
Hameston
Roy
Clio
C. O. Ables
W. C. Eaton
Ables
Jong
Cloverton
Minn
Pleasant View and Cambria Visits Across the County
Pleasant View J A Newsome and family visited Charley Taylor. Ellis Culbertson and family visited in Cambria Sunday. Ernest Mundell and wife shopped to Chariton Monday. Mr and Mrs I M Taylor visited son Ray and wife Sunday. Mrs Charley Gorton and Mrs Victoria Swanson on the heir list. Charley Exley and wife left for two months in Pennsylvania. W Newsome and wife visiting with son Fred at Indianola. Pat Bevard and wife Weaver Exley and wife Marion Irvin and wife dined with H B Erb and wife Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Newsome
Charley Taylor
Ellis Culbertson
Cambria
Ernest Mundell
Chariton
I. M. Taylor
Ray
Charley Gorton
Victoria Swanson
Charley Exley
Pennsylvania
Pat Bevard
Weaver Exley
Marion Irvin
H. B. Erb
Osceola
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Constitutional Treatment
There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together and until the last few years was thought incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitutional cure on the market. It is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. They offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure. Send for circulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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Fred Tipford
Garden Grove
Hubert Roush
Tingley
Clair Becker
J. T. Davis
Draper
Albia
Hattie and
Opal Evans
Ames
Grace Gallagher
Mr. and
Mre
E E. West
George Davidson
Woodward
Maurice Hodges of
Weldon
Henry Miller
A. F P. Wells
T. J. Boyce Hall
J L Davidson
John Bowman
Derby
Fern Bott
Hospers
Gladys Shriver
Mae Hutchinson
Linneus
Mary Foster
R. I Starr
Milo
Alva Humeston
H. Dredge
Robert
Margaret Campbell
Drake University
Marjorie Miller
Pauline
Wilda Marquis
Charles Dicks
Lois Campbell
Gretchen Sandy of
Bart Yallman
Cleo Spensler
Loie Bott
Iowa City
The
State University
Gretta Taylor
Mount Pleasant
Margaret Torrence
D. C. Beck
A. Piper
Allerton
Humeston
Orr Campbell
Fairview
P. D. Jones
H. D. Hines
Harry
Mr. Benson
Dore Motor Co
Sheridan, Wyo
Sheridan
Charles Hedrick
Kenneth
Frid Lay
Lee McDonald
George Goff
Mildred Snabnet
Decatur County
Matson Barnett
Max
Burlington
Congregational Durch
G. Byron Logan
Belle Logan
Logan
Seymour
Melcher
Ladies of the Congressional Church
I. E Fox
Haden
Wo OR. Berkey
Corydon Vistors
W. CC Miller
Charites
Jo M. Troxel
Freda Myers
Centerville
Terie Trisler
EE. Keller
William Berkey
Clearfield
W. J. Wilson
Fred Rinkler
al Rinkler
Emerson
Nebr
Clara Armstrong
Sara Cox Wetmore
Oneida
Ray Eckerson
Stevens
Fred Tipferd
Jessie Bell Larimer
P. EF. Riley
Russell
T.F. van Nice
Hubbard
State Board of Agriculture
Will King of
Hardin County
Warren Smith
Eldora
State Fair Board
Fred Evans
Wayne County
Ralph Williamson
Lucas County
Phillip Little
Pleasanton
W. Newsome
Fred
Indianola
John Deere
Deering
Dain
Emerson Loaders
Herrick
Herrick Refrigerator
Wateries
Hutchinson & Son
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