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Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1920

Page

3

Entertainment course gives big boost at LeGrand High

A town meeting at the high school notes strong interest in an entertainment program to raise funds for folding gym seats. Officers are elected, committees named for chairs, season tickets priced at 1.50 for adults and 50 cents for children, and a slate of events includes a joint literary program a home talent show and a lecture by Curator Edgar R. Harlan with Governor N. E. Kendall as a speaker. The town hosts and guests celebrate Christmas with multiple families, while local farming and business items fill the column with notices and community updates.

L. T. Hibbs B. E H. Beane R. M. Tweet H.C. Herbert Jos. Smaba Tweet Warren Shrock E. M. Mills P. E. Schualtz J. R. Manship D. T. Meyers C. Q’neal I. M. Gandt Harry Moore Will Reed Adelphian - Philomathian

Serious Accident Injures James Dunham near Mon tour

A serious accident occurred Tuesday morning at the home of James Dunham southwest of Mon tour. The hired man, after unloading a pump gun, caused a discharge that struck Dunham in the left side just below the heart and lodged in the ceiling. Dunham survived the initial shock and is holding his own with a fair chance of recovery. Miss Lillian Tweet assists, while Miss Flora Pyle has returned to Marshalltown for work. A number of locals, including Harold Harvey, B H Beane and son Raymond, and the Arnold family, are mentioned in holiday travels and gatherings, with a roast goose shared at the Johnson home.

B. Adair Marshalltown Thos Draper Marjorie Mills Ursula Johnson Green Mountain Oxford Oliver Rosdale LeGrand R. W. Pittman Jennie Ellie Pittman Caledonia, Jr Bob Meyers H. C. Herbert P. E. Shult Montour Congregational Church Thos. Keen Clyde, Hoover Will Hoover Jennie Hoover Becca Wilkinson R. L. Pemberton Des Moines E. M. Mills Helen Mills Charles City Lyell Johnson Jas. Denham Mr.Dunham aSledtrope Lillian

New Years Closing Notice From Wrurav Harversoy Co

We will be closed all day New Years and reopen Friday night. Sawyer TosrENsoy issues the notice for Wrurav Harversoy Co.

Sawyer Tosrensoy Wrurav-Harversoy Co

Polar Star Lodge elects officers for coming year

At a lodge meeting held Thursday evening last week the Polar Star Masonic society elected Worshipful Master D N Ferguson Senior Warden Dr W W Southwick Junior Warden R D Hogan Treasurer Geo W Keen and Secretary Corney Leech for the ensuing year.

Masonic ‘Society D. N. Ferguson W. W. Southwick R. D. Hogan Geo. W. Keen Corney Leech

Prohibition on Sidewalk Riding Bans Christmas Gatherings

Townsfolk face arrest and a five dollar fine for riding or coasting on sidewalks. The note mentions Miss Golda Richards becoming the LeGrand Central hello girl. A parade of Christmas visits follows with residents from Eldora Marshalltown Indianola Wallingford Clinton and Marion township visiting local homes and relatives.

Golda Richards LeGrand Central Walter Alden Eldora LeGrand Joe Ganniger Marshalltown I. M. Gaunt

Change in LeGrand Bank leadership and ownership

On Tuesday December 28 1920 in LeGrand Messrs C W Seeshe and E W Goddard bought an interest in the LeGrand Savings Bank A board meeting saw the resignation and election of new president and cashier Fergu son and Twedt resigned with Loesbe elected president and Goddard cashier Ferguson and Twede retain stocklo dership The bank loses none of its local stockholders Tweet remains connected and will help with affairs LeGrand residents welcomed the new leadership and stressed no policy change The article also notes social visits and Christmas dinner details with local families including the Gaunt and Duncan households

LeGrand C. W. ‘Seeshe E. W. Goddard LeGrand Savings Bank Mr. Ferguson Mr. Twedt Loesbe Goddard Ferguson Mr. Twede Tweet Thes Merchants National Bank Greene Iowa Mahaske J County Oskajtoosa Belgrade State Bank Belgrade Montana Mr. Soesbe P. H. Bestor Soesbe Soesche Twedt Bertram Tweet Walter Dahl

For a Disordered Stomach in 19th Century Advice

When the stomach fails, bowels derange and liver and kidneys congest. Restore stomach and liver to health with Chamberlain's Tablets, praised as excellent and costing a quarter.

Our Churches Sunday Services at Friends Church

Rev Feaxx D Asupa leads Sunday School at 10 o clock with J F Rylander superintendent A M Preaching Service Junior C E Sunday 2 30 PM with Miss Jessie Manship Y P S C E at 6 30 PM Lois Rylander president 8 00 Preaching Service Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 across town

J. F. Rylander la. m C. E Jessie Manship Lois Rylander

Christian Church Service and Activities

Rev R W Perruan, Pastor invites worshippers to Sunday School at 10 a m and 11 s m preaching. Y P S C E at 6 30 p m and 7 30 preaching. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. You are cordially invited to meet and worship with us.

Jesus Bible

Max M Mills Office Over Main Street Listing

Max M Mills lists office space located above 16 East Main Street in Marshalltown Iowa. Property offers accessible central location with street frontage and potential for professional use. Contact details not provided in the fragment.

East Main St

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R E. Shelton Max Mills G. L. Tweet Fred Davis Chas. Harvey Chas. Davis Henry Searle Howard Searle Jas. Smith Bertram Sawyer Walter Reed Jos. Reed Roy Collar State Center Cor Melbourne H. W. Kennecke Amelia Frohwein Mae Ferguson Lillie Bennecke Edith Mohr Clarence Yokum Nora E. Wilkey Wilkey A. Stormaham Rock, Rapids H. Lufter Chamberlain Ady Jas. Dunham Flora Pyle Harold Harvey Penc “College Oskaloosa B.H. Beane Son Raymond Agra Okla Harry Sloat W. E. Arnold Sac City A. W Eb, BR W. C. Arnold Chas. G. Johnson FB. Rylander O. W. Johnson Grandpa Grandma Johnson Polar Star Lodge Glen Richards A. J. Hanson Indianola L. E. Bigelow Marion Township D. and S Lars Omundson Alfred and Lloyd Chas. Brisbolis Martin Omund F. L. Richards Thos. Johnson Wallingford Chas. Strom Carrie Strom Frank Krughel Fred Clinton John Krughel Frank Northwestern Railroad LeGrand, Ia C. W. Seashe Greene, Iowa Wm. McAllister Waterloo W. M. Gaunt T. G. Gibson Ray Duncan D. W. Beechout G. Hanson Sarah Mildred H. E. Gibson D. M. Duncan Wilfred Hazel Will West Elvin Sells Gowrie Sarah Ann Duncan Feaxx D. Asupa Christian Church R. W. Prrruan Max M. Mills Rob T. E. Johnson Woodbury Building Bert Everist W. Mein M.e.church Friends Clareh LeGrand, Iowa Athlowest C. I. Twedt LeGian F. H. Houghton Mrs. H. A. Randall Elk N. Preads Churck Lowa Simmins. & Estel Eprint
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