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Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1925

Page

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Community Hall Improvements At LeGrand Progressing

Work continues this week at Community Hall where windows are cased up and interior brightened with new paint. Local business men and county seat advertisers fund the project via a drop curtain ad sales to cover costs, tied to the second appearance of the Darktown Minstrels. The minstrel show aims for a larger capacity crowd with familiar and new comedians joining the cast.

Darktown Minstrels Darktown LeGrand

WV C T U Meeting Reaches 86 Members With Aim for 100

About thirty members of the West Virginia Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. Biddlecum’s home on December 1 for a regular session. The report shows Mrs. Pemberton gained 40 new paid up members, others added 16, totaling 56 new or renewed members. The union thanked Mrs. Pemberton and noted total membership at 86, aiming for 100. New members listed include I M Gaunt, Carl Kabuda, Hannah Meltvedt, Elle Johnson, John Dobson, Anna Mills, Mattie Manship, Millie Hoover, Max Radloff, and many others. Next meeting set for January 5 at the Hoovers.

W.C. T.U Washington, D. C Mesdames I. M. Gaunt Carl Kabuda Hannah Meltvedt Elle Johnson John Dobson Anna Mills Matt Rachael Lunde Elizabeth Mote Mary Bartle Nora Dunhaw L. Omundson H. D. Hoover

Thanksgiving News From High School and Community

High School pages recap Thanksgiving visits and local events. Notes on football at Laurel, class activities, and a subscription drive for The Women’s Home Companion. Visits include residents from Marshalltown, Iowa Falls, Green Mountain, and Vega Texas with community and church ties. The article highlights a Friends gathering, a Johnson family reunion, and campus activities.

QO. W. Johnson Iowa Falls John Haggin Johnny R. D. Hogan B. Baumgartner Mason City Homer Biddlecum Clifford Knight Green Mountain Lars Omundson BH. CG. Herbert Phyllis Hanson Harold Hanson Marshalltown

PTA Meeting Set for December Address by Rev Yard

The December meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association will be held Tuesday evening, December 8 at 7 30. Rev W R Yard pastor of the Baptist Temple Marshalltown will speak on This Day of Ours. Families are urged to bring doughnuts plates cups and napkins for their own needs.

Parent-Teacher Association W. R. Yard Baptist Temple Marshalltown

Friends Church Services and Activities Schedule

The notice lists 10 a m Bible School led by Hoover, Sunday worship, and Junior and Senior Endeavor groups. The Anti- Saloon League general secretary speaks at la m. A 7 30 p m Gospel Service and midweek meetings are planned with leaders Hat tie Hibbs Addie Adair Zella O Neal. Visitors welcomed.

Bible School Hoover The Anti- Saloon League la. m Hattie Hibbs Endeavor Addie Adair Zella O*neal Endeavor Business Meeting

Red Cross Marshall County annual meeting set for December

The Marshall County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday December 15 at 4 00 pm at the Y M C A building All paid 1925 Red Cross members or life and patron members are urged to attend and vote Reports of officers and committees election of officers and other important business L A Larson chairman Also notes Thanksgiving guests of Mr and Mrs R H Duncan Warry Gibson Henry Hanson and families Opal Billick Perry and Archie Dougherty plus corn harvest figures from A W Bryngelson with records of bushels cribbed

Marshall County The American Red Cross Red Cross L. A. Larson R. H. Duncan Warry Gibson Henry Hanson Opal Billick Perry Archie Dougherty A. W. Bryngelson

Christian Church Schedule and Attendee Notes

The Christian Church announces morning worship at 11 with Supt. Anna Herbert and Prof. Pfingsten speaking. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 led by Opal Billick on How Can We Translate Christmas into Service. Evening Worship at 7 30 features a speaker from the Anti Saloon League. Prayer Circle Wednesday at 7 30 followed by business meeting. Local attendees include Mr. Bentley in Chicago and A A Piper family plus others at Ferguson county convention. A note from Dr Follansbee to the clerk about a recent Thanksgiving service stresses submission to divine plan.

Gkardh Anna Herbert Pfingsten Christian Endeavor Opal Billick Dorothy. Coffin Anti-Saloon League Bentley Chicago A. A.piper Alice Walter Kellogg Harold Bentley Viola F Duncain Edith Maxine Gaunt Ferguson Dr. Follansbee Union

Christmas Reporter Gift Idea and Family Update

A Christmas tradition involves sending the Reporter to friends or relatives for a year with fifty-two issues. Mr and Mrs D W Richards report their son Arthur was hurt stepping on a rusty nail piercing to the bone, needing serum to prevent lockjaw. he hoped to preach a Thanksgiving sermon despite the danger.

D. W. Richards Arthur

Quarry Chapel Events and Services

Quarry Chapel announces 10 a.m. Sunday School led by L J Hisps with Mrs Lafe Dougherty as Supt. Morning service at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Tuesday evening midweek service. A cordial welcome to visitors. Bills for light and power are due monthly and may be paid at LeGrand Savings Bank by the 20th. delinquent bills are sent to the Marshalltown office. Local visits noted include Jim Lanier of Tama and Mrs Dan Glidewell of Van Cleve visiting relatives in Marshalltown and LeGrand over Thanksgiving.

Lafe Dougherty Lis LeGrand Savings Bank Marshalltown Sons Barmway Dan . Glideweil van‘ Cleve M. T. Nodland F. L. Richards Hollis Waterloo LeGrand

Name Sounds Familiar Divorce Case in Iowa City

Mrs. Catherine Walker seeks divorce from Clyde A. Bailey of Cedar Rapids alleging threats to kill and brutal treatment. Decree awarded to Mrs. Walker with attorney fees and costs. Bailey accused of coercion, beatings, and threats after marriage. Plus a poultry editor visit to a Cedar Rapids produce house and a death at Rudolph Rubenbauer home.

Iowa City Clyde A. Bailey Cedar Rapids Bailey Catherine Walker

Contractors Store Machinery at Old Livery Barn

Baimat and Son, contractors of Clear Lake, who prepared the grading and berms for paving, have rented the old livery barn and filled it with equipment. Horses, one bankhouse, and several costly machines will be shipped to Clear Lake and stored until the next season.

Baimat & Son Clear Lake

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