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Newspaper
Humeston New Era
Location
Humeston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
4
A column recounts activities from Baptist, Christian, Methodist, and Congregational churches. It notes Bible School and preaching times, cantata success, pageants, and decorations, plus upcoming events and sermon series. Directors and pastors are mentioned along with attendance details and a call to participate in Sunday School and services.
Marjorie Miller travels to Osceola to visit her sister and the family, staying for a short visit and sharing time with relatives in the area.
Thursday night at 8 15 The Silent Avenger seventh episode The Dynamite Doom The Passing of Black Eagle Oh Boy Larry Seman in The Star Boarder Also a Fox extra Saturday night at 8 and 10 Wm Farnum in The Riders of the Purple Sage from Zane Gray Matt and Jeff Comedy 35 and 28c Tuesday July 6 Service Day for DeLaval cream separators at Tull Probasco Hardware Co Free inspection for separators not working right.
Notice invites all to attend at Maple Grove M E Church reopening after a hiatus with services Sunday June 27 at 3 PM. Includes Sunday School at 10:06 AM, preaching at 11 AM and 8 PM, midweek services, and personal evangelism on alternating weeks. Pastor L B Wilkerson. Mrs A E Porter in charge.
The Humeston post office reports uncalled letters including Opal McGriff Roe Turner and R. C. Jones. Postmaster Alva Humeston notes items awaiting pickup and directs recipients to claim them at once.
An old dental advert urges examining gums to prevent Riggs disease and pyorrhea. It promises long term dental health benefits from a cured application, stressing that clean teeth reduce future trouble and distress.
Members of Alva F. Eaton Post regret Comrade Daryl Gardner resigning as commander to run for public office under the Legion Constitution. The resolution notes the loss as a possible gain and orders copies printed in the Humesian New Era and presented to Gardner and others on the minutes, signed by Ray Sullivan Jas B. Tull and G. M. Logan.
Mrs. M F Stripe Mrs Wesley Snooks and Mrs A O Nessen from Eden neighborhood visit Monday to craft badges and banners for the Sunday School delegation headed to the state convention at Chariton. The Eden school hosts the Me delegation today as part of the preparations.
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