04 Apr 1913
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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
1
Town news and social notes from LeGrand cover a busy period with visits among neighbors. The column lists purchases at the post office ad section, sales of farm stock, and local moves, including the Shellenbarger and Long sales. It notes personnel changes at McKeown store and public road improvements, plus a Florida winter tale from O E Gaunt.
LeGrand beat Montour 60 to 18 after a ragged practice game last Friday in which Montour fielded Cronk Bridges Vana Branson and Franks while LeGrand’s Sawyer Mills E Haynes Hanbecker Elliott Bowen and Pemberton played. Umpire Gronk.
Complete three day schedule for the Fifth District Christian Endeavor convention in LeGrand from April 9 to 11. The outline lists devotions, Bible study, talks, junior sessions, officers reports, constitution adoption, conference, and consecration events with speakers from Ames Marshalltown Albion LeGrand Reinbeck Montour Adel Toledo and town names.
Sunday morning services include Bible school at 10 a.m. with subject The Ideal Christian and preaching at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Junior and Senior Endeavor programs with named superintendents and a 11:00 a.m. sermon on Love the Source of Obedience. Evening theme asks Is the Young Man Safe and invites worship.
Charles O Neal recounts a Dayton flood from January about 1845 when Stillwater Little Miami and Mad rivers burst their banks and a levee failed. He fled with family at 2 AM, water rose to ten feet, filling streets and upsides, and he notes Dayton then differs from today without Phillips Hotel.
The Percheron stallion Twedo is recorded in the American Percheron Registry with record number 8766. Black with a white left front foot and facial stripe, weight 2100 pounds, foaled April 17 1909. Season 1915 runs April 14 with Monday evening at S Pig Tuesday at Bowen's Livery Barn grand Wednesday and Thursday at home Friday evening at Tama Hall Saturday at Jam Marty a.
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