Local Social News and Family Gatherings Reported
Carlton from Our Special Correspondent notes guests at the John Haynes home and Leona Weitzel hosting friends. A surprise party for Olen Irons, hog shipments to Chicago, and a Dobson school box social are mentioned along with travel to attend a funeral in Moulton and Canada visit anecdotes about grain yields and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lowry
John Haynes
Leona Weitzel
K. ¢. Strong and
Olen Irons
Messrs
Chas. McCune
Smaha
Chicago
Dobson
Local Briefs from LeGrand and Surrounding Areas
Local notes recount visits, travels, births, illnesses, and events in LeGrand and nearby towns. Items include Will Bell in LeGrand, Mrs. A. T. Lowry ill with grippe, new baby born to Lars Carlson’s family, Meeker’s Dry Cleaning agency added, skating rink plans, and revival meetings led by Rev. Roy Helfenstein. Several residents travel to Marshalltown, Sac City, Des Moines, and Austin for work, family, or illness. Ongoing health updates include Mrs. T.G. Gibson’s sister and Harry Halverson’s appendicitis followed by pneumonia.
Badly Injured In Ice Slip Near LeGrand
Mrs. T. G. Gibson slipped on an ice covered slope near W. M. Gaunt's on Thursday evening of last week and fractured her hip. She was carried inside, examined, and the bone set by physicians. Though in much pain, she is progressing as well as could be expected, with recovery time expected to be lengthy. Local notices mention post office hours, visits, and county agricultural effort activities, including Redpath bureau contracts and county agent movement in Marshall County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Gibson
S. A. Duncan
W. M. Gaunt
Waldo Higinbotham
Moulton
W. W. Newell
Marshalltown
D. W. Richards
Redpath Bureau
LeGrand
Hamlet Tall
Marshall County
Messrs
Hauser
Knowles
LeGrand Township
Lincoln Highway Booth At Grand Central Palace Show
New York visitors at the Grand Central Palace auto show seek Lincoln Highway information. The Lincoln Highway Association supplied maps, guides, and materials, with officials on hand to answer questions as the exhibit drew steady interest from opening to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Grand Central Palace
Lincoln Highway
California Letter From Mrs Condon On Trip To Land Of Oranges
Mrs E L Condon writes from Long Beach California recounting a western trip in January 1917. She describes brutal Kansas cold a dust storm in Albuquerque and heavy snow at the Grand Canyon while noting visits to Santa Fe San Diego Los Angeles and Oceanside. She mentions meeting locals including teachers and missionaries and notes a growing tourist season in Long Beach with 10 000 visitors and Roosier Apartments as a lodging reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.L. Condon
Long Beach
Cal
Marshalltonn
Kansas
Raton
N. Mex
Iwoong
Iowa
St. Augustine
Florida
U.S
Messigans
Christas
Domingo
Santa Fe
St. Catherine’s School
Chicago
Albuquerque
Grand Canyon
Ariz
San Diego
Canada
Ramona
Iall
Oceanside
Gitford
Price
le Grand’s Pioneers
Elwood Goates
Orange
Los Angeles
Obituary of Thirlen Woodrow Brucklacher
Thirlen Woodrow, the several month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Brucklacher, died Monday afternoon of pneumonia after a weeklong illness near Dillon. Survived by seven siblings and parents, funeral services were held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the residence and 2 p.m. at the German Evangelical Lutheran church, with Rev. H. P. Dahl officiating and burial in the church cemetery. Flower girls were Amelia and Edna Wolken and Della god Clara Brucklacher. pallbearers were his four cousins Herbert, Charley, Wilbur, and Harvey Wolken. The family expressed thanks for kindness and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirlen Woodrow
Daniel Brucklacher
Dillon
Almon
Della
Ernest
Elna
Florence
Loretta
Liffith
German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Amelia
Edna Wolken
Della God Clara Brucklacher
Herbert
Charley
Wilbur
Harvey Wolken
Remembering former Le Grand boy Paul Godley
A press notice recalls Paul Godley, a once famous Le Grand boy nicknamed the little red headed archin who locked himself in a room after punishment and shouted to his father through a window for rescue. The event is tied to a historical anecdote about a tall tale of a mother and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Grand
Paul Godley
Archin
Paul
New York
Morristown
N. J
Theodore Gadi
Fidelity and Casualty Company
de Forrest Radio Company
Fligh Bridge
Gadi
Berlin
P. F. Godley
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised in Pittsfield Testimony
Mrs. George Lewis of Pittsfield reports her five year old son suffered a cold for weeks. After trying numerous medicines, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy led to rapid improvement, with the boy soon recovering. Sold by H.W. McKeown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
George Lewis
Pittsfield
Gaga
H.W. McKeown
Community Church Services Announced With Classes
Sunday School at 10 o clock in the morning. Preaching at 11. Superintendent Mrs Retta Bigelow. Christian Endeavor 1p m led by Nina Phanmer. Intermediate Endeavor 4 p m supervised by Flora Sharp and Cora Hoover. Evening preaching at 7 p m. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30. Welcoming note to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlawn
Junior C. FE
Retta Bigelow
Christian Endeavor
Nina Phanmer
Intermediate Endeavor
Flora Sharp
Cora Hoover
Christian Church Welcomes with Warmth and Service
A church notices a warm welcome led by Rev Peaurer E Suci with Sunday School at 943 nom and preaching at 11 am on the topic Latin. Junior C E meets at 3 pm led by P E Shalt with 8 C E at 6 30. Chloris Richards and Edna Leetch lead Seeing Good in Others. Missionary and prayer meetings follow with all invited Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Piper
C. E
E. Shalt
Chloris Richards
Edna Leetch
Carlton Brethren Church Service Notice
Rev 5 GC Henderson is the pastor at Carlton Brethren Church with services conducted under his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Brethren Church
Henderson
Freters Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed By Publisher
In a general discussion with Chamberlain Medicine Co. we note Earl Rose of Syracuse Kansas, publisher of the Hamilton County Republican News, praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the only cough remedy in his home used for years. He has a family of six and endorses its efficacy. Sold by UHLW. McKeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freters Chamberlain’s
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Chamberlain
Earl €. Rose
Hamilton County Republican News
Syracuse
Kan
Uhlw. McKeen
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. W. Southwick
Brown ST. John CO. Livestock Commission
Shippiss
Union Stock Yards
Chio
Guest Piano Co
Main ST
Pickard, Mgr
D. A. Collison
McHride & Will Drug Store
Bert Everist
M.e.church
Simkins & Estel
Carlton
Cas. Lowry
Henry Morris
Rosy Lowry
Toledo
Henry
Ray
Letta Wall
Moulton, Inn
John Davison
R. A. Snyder
Richlea
Saska
W. K. Arnold
Rudy
Will Bell
Dunbar
H. Sharp
Independence
Tda Bigelow
L . Bigelow
Lars Carlson
A. T. Lowry
J.J. Mote
Gilbert
A. W and
E. R. Arnold
Sac City
Barbara Anderson
Quarry
Joe Prusha
Myrtle Davidson
L. C. Blodgett
BE. N. Blodgett
Marshall’ S Town
Gus Devig
Meeker
Chas. Harvey
D. M. Duncan
T. Gil Gibson
Jet Hansen
Des Moines
Alice Hawbecker
Leaf River
W. J. Hanger
Old College
J. W. DeBubr
Lorriane
Austin,Minn
B. L
Harry Halverson
Halver Halverson
St. Thomas Hospital
Yui
Ito
Avihoy
A . Richards
P.M. Ardella Richards
Asst
P. M
Chas. Weitzell
Gladbrook
Flora I. Pyle
Bessie McCare
Lincoln Highway Booth
California
Lottie Sanders
Lysia [Sanders
Jonah
Lysi
Alliee
Lone Beach
Roosier Apartments
Elm Ave
Mus
EB. L. Coxnox
Mrecklaclier
Daxist
Brockiacner
Friends Church
J. R. Wxtern
Christian Church
Peaurer E. Suci
Montour
Hampshire
Jersey
Farrow
Stover Surrey
Imperial Grain
John Deere
Bam
T.W. Brown
J. R. Manship
Aner
R. E. Austin
Clesk
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