Impaled When Car Hits Milk Wagon In LeMars
William McClintock, once a wealthy recluse and county treasurer, dies after his car collides with a milk wagon in Prairie avenue near Twenty-second Street. The tragedy follows a life of doomed romance ending in a fatal traffic accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mudlavia
Emma
McClintock
Emma Nelson
William McClintock
Amory
William
Chicago
Bush Piano Company
Siegfried Peterson
Denver
Emma Nelson McClintock
Calumet Avenue
Sarah Hickling
Sarah
St. Mary’s
Topeka
Billy” McClintock
Emma McClintock
William Nelson McClintock
Billy
Julia
Southwest
LeMars
Baby
Prairie Avenue
Twenty-second Street
School Year Ends with May 21 Dismissal and May 22 Closing
The school will dismiss at noon on Thursday May 21 to allow teachers to complete year reports, with Friday May 22 as the final closing day. The annual baccalaureate is May 17 at Union Presbyterian Church, Rev L C Schroeder delivering the address. Graduation occurs May 23 with Chief Justice F F Faville of Iowa to speak. New staff include C J Smith superintendent and teachers Mrs Clara M Smith Teresa Haley Kingsley Herbert Graeber and Gertrude Pease. Zack Eyres and William Begg inspected school property last week. The play Sunshine is set for Friday at 8 PM. R Mahony of Indianola is Miss Peck’s brother-in-law and visited the teacherage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Smith
Clara M. Smith
Teresa Haley
Kingsley
Herbert Graeber
Sheldahl
Gertrude Pease
Pierson
Zack Eyres
William Begg
Iowa Supreme Court
R. Mahony
Indianola
Better Homes Week Urges Simple Home Life and Gardens
Mrs Francis King honorary president of the Woman s National Farm and Garden association writes that Ameri cans deserve a settled life at home with a garden for flowers fruit and vegetables. The piece notes President Coolidge s support for simpler better things and describes Better Homes in America efforts led by Dr James Ford and an advisory council to promote attractive houses and home gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. King
Francis King
Woman's’ National Farm and Garden Association
Better Homes In America
Coolidge
Better Homes
Washington
James Ford
Better Homes In
America
Local callers and visitors in Elgin area
Special correspondence notes visitors from LeMars Stanton Union HinTon and nearby areas. Walter Hammond George Plendl and families visited local homes. Guests included Mr and Mrs A B Null Mrs J N McDougall Mrs Chester McDougall and B F Siebens. John Ahlfs shipped cattle to the Sioux City market on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hammond
LeMars
George Plendl
Stanton Township
George Laughton
A. EB. Null
G. W. Faulkner
Frank Glaser
J. N. McDougall
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Play in Seney
Seney social column lists visits from Brittons Baldwins Reilly Ketman and others. Several local outings to Sheldon Hawarden Hazel and Gayville noted plus a May 19 three act comedy The Deacon's Honeymoon presented by Samaritan classes with cast including Deacon Briggs Gerben Kaizer and Floyd Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samaritan
Deacon Briggs
Gerben Kaizer
Tom Briggs
Floyd Moore
Bob Gray
Tom
Vincent Lancaster
Silas Pettingill
Irving McArthur
Here We Come With Our Dollies Dear school program
A long list of cast members and dialog titles outlines a school program set for Friday evening May 22 at 8 o clock in the hall. The show features Vera Reeves Dorothey Ewin Marjorie Lois Lancaster Cynthia Mars Jacoba Mars Dorothy Detloff Evelyn Austine and many others with songs and multiple schoolroom dialogues. Prices are adults 35 cents children 15 cents or 50 cents for reserved seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hooker
Stephen Briggs
R. A. McArthur
Sam Johnson
Floyd Becker
Martha Briggs
Minnie Briggs
Viola Cook
Miss Perkins
Margaret Moore
Miss Tackley
Helen Becker
Esther Horn
Minnie
Ina Lancaster
Vera Reeves
Dorothy Ewin
Marjorie Lois Lancaster
Cynthia Mars
Jacoba Mars
Dorothy Detloff
Evelyn Austine
The
Katie
Ellis
Florence Penning
Susie
Marjorie Riter
Pa Graham
Jacob Mars
Ma Graham
Goldie Moore
Billie
Donald Reeves
Josh
Charles Detloff
Buster
Lee Hinde
Grammar Room
Dialog
Pauline Riter
Mary Batch
Geraldine Lancaster
Dasher
James Clark
Marion Wallace
Pretty Man
Franklin Clark
Phyllis Hatz
Leeds
J. J. Deegan
Sioux City
W. A. Ewin
Dorothy
August Witt
LeMars
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Water Street
Iowa
Coleone
William MacCintock
Charlie Flaugher
Charles Flaugher
Illinois Central
Hickling-McClintock Chronicle
Will McClintock
Illinois
Kansas
Bush & Gerts Piano Company
George Bush
Mr. Bush
French Lick
Madlavia
West Baden
Union School
Elgin
Seney
QO. L. Britton
Lyle
Tyndal
S. D
C. L. Britton
Herbert Baldwin
Mr. Reilly
Mallard
R. BE. Ketman
Des Moines
J. H
Jessie Kennedy
M. G. Mills
Fred Riter
Melvin McArthur
Sheldon
J.F. March
George
Akron
Dan McArthur
Elizabeth March
Frank Becker
Helen
Floyd
Hazel
R. EB. Chambers
John Lancaster
Misg Ina
C. W. Reeves
Hawarden
Thomas White
Ireton
Mr. White
Lancaster
Bert van der Zee
Katherine
Clarence
Richard Hawkins
Will Hawkins
R. A. Hawkins
Albert Hawking
Robert Reeves
Helen Darville
Roy McArthur
Gayville
Oscar Darville
Carrie Chapman Catt
Hoover
L. S. Rowe
Pan-American Union
Catt
Costa
Ping
International Council of Women
Geia
Ee Er
Frank B. Devel
Hill
Blair
Brown
Major
Wolverine
Champion
Pratt
Hill Ringe
WM. E. Pratt Mfg. Co
West Lake St
Historic Review of
Eback Red We Cie
Mammooth Menagerie
Congress of Freaks
TVA
E. Whit
LE Mars
Sartori Drug Co
F. O. B. Dayton
Delco-Light
Mississippi
Delco-Light Dealer
Delco-Light Company
Dayton, Ohio
General Motors
J. Fred Dirks
Brunsville
D. K. Baxter
Pierce St
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