Local Briefs From The Community
A car load visited W M Gaunt and Mrs E H Harrison while Marshalltown visitors dropped by Mrs Mary Sanson and family. Ada Sanson has moved to Chicago to work as a restaurant cashier. Ina Richards returned from Oelwein to visit the F L Richards home. Help Wanted offers twenty seven and a half cents per hour. Emmett Buston traveled to Lincoln Nebraska and sold his meat market to a Marshalltown buyer. He anticipates a transfer to an Atlantic coast station soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sanson
Ada
Chicago
Ina Richards
Oelwein
St the
Emmett Buston
Lincoln
Neb
Emmett
Marshalltown
Atlantic Coast
Local notes on visits and Fourth of July events
Miss Inetta Richards visits Oelwein home. Ruth Mills serves as chief assistant table waiter at Lincoln Highway cafe. Several Marshalltown and Des Moines visitors join Fourth of July gatherings. A third successful pole raising at the Lincoln Highway site draws community praise amid fundraising needs. Notables from Marshalltown, Gilman and Gary attend reunions and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Mills
Lincoln Highway Cafe
Are You One of Them How Chamberlain Tablets Help
Mrs M R Sears of Baldwinsville New York shares a testimonial about Chamberlain s Tablets for a weak stomach. She suffered gas and pain for weeks until a dose relieved the distress and continued use prevented recurrence. Sold by H W McKeden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. R. Sears
Baldwinsville
N. Y
Ghauvellain
H.W. McKeden
Hogs and cattle shipments tied to Chicago market noted
Roseland reports last Friday’s hog shipment while Glen Plummer and Chas Davis moved cattle and mixed stock to Chicago. Jos Reed sent four stock cars. Miss Thelma Swallum visits. a new Jeffrey car arrives. A war balloon sighting near town sparks curiosity before landing near Rowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl] Roseland
Dunbar
Glen Plummer
Chicago
Chas. Davis
Jos. Reed
Lincoln Highway Replaces Rail Line for Freight
A city resident says daily freight on the Lincoln Highway between Chicago and New York could load a full train. Giant tractors and motor trucks haul meats foods and more in groups of six to eight under a superintendent. Cars moving from factory to purchaser also use the highway route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Chicago
New York
Altogua
Hidden Money Dons No Work
An essay contrasts circulating money with debt cancellation via a 100 man circle to explain how Germany financed its war. It argues Americans must keep money in circulation to support the war effort and avoid excessive economy. Also notes Grace Harvey leaving for Spencer to visit sister Stella Clemens.
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Germany
Peter
Empire
United States
Ptople
Grace Harvey
Spencer
Mrs
Stella Clemens
Grubbing Sagebrush in Arizona Letters Home
Uncle Hirem writes of hot times in Arizona helping clear land with a tractor and pump for irrigation. He describes 110 to 112 degree days, grubbing sagebrush and mesquite, a 24 foot well, a 300 gallon per minute water stream, and plans for larger irrigation. He asks about the dam, river business, and sends best wishes to John Crown and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Hirem
Arizona
John Crown
Lewis
Edith
Mercury
Aml Caine Aome
National Harvester Company
Shellenbarger
Birth to death of Chas Hoskey in LeGrand
Charles Hoskey born July 26, 1899 in LeGrand died June 30, 1917 at Deaconess Hospital Marshalltown at age 17. He leaves his mother Anna and three half brothers Albert Martin and Halmick, plus other relatives. Funeral was held at LeGrand Friends church at 10:30 Tuesday. Burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Hoskey
LeGrand
Marshalltown
Charles
Anna Hoskey
Albert
Montour
Martin
Ten Little Tatars and a Waterloo Visit
Ten little taters vanish one by one through each transfer from local buyer to railroads, commission, retailer, and consumer. Mrs A W Johnson hosted Miss Maud Hayden of Waterloo, a Waterloo schools teacher, who was an old friend and college chum visiting last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dix
A. W. Johnson
Maud Hayden
Waterloo
Our Churches A Warm Welcome Sunday Services
Our Churches offers a warm welcome with Rev. Pearcer E. Suctr as pastor. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Rev. J. W. Piper superintendent. Sermon on Communion followed by service. Junior meeting at 3 p.m. supervised by P. E. Shult. Team and CGE. Topic Tried and Proved with Heb 6 9 20. Leader Mrs Herbert. Illustrated sermon Moses the Lawgiver. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p.m. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Piper
Jlaom
Shult
Supe
Mes
Herbert
Spon
Moses
Church Sunday Schedule and Prayer Meeting Notice
Friends Charoh. Sunday School at 10 o'clock led by J. F. Rylander Supt. 11 a.m. Preaching Service with Junior C. E. Supt. Mrs Retta Bigelow. Intermediate Endeavor 11 30 a.m. Supts Flora Sharp and Cora Hoover. 7 p.m. Christian Endeavor. 8 p.m. Preaching on church lawn. Wednesday prayer meeting evening at p.m. You are invited to meet and worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Rylander
C. E
Retta Bigelow
Carites Brethren Church Service Schedule
Rev. C. Henderson leads at Carites Brethren Church with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p.m. Evening services follow at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carites Brethren Church
Rooster Cooking Tips and Local News From Ames
Home economics experts at Ames advise hanging dressed roosters for several days to soften fibers and using long moist heat for tender meat. Recommend fireless cooker and adding vinegar to water. If canned meat is available, cold pack for winter, or make rooster loaf croquettes pie scalloped dishes. Also notes Max Mills’s move to Pella for dentistry practice and well wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toao
Home Economics
Ames
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. L. Cook
Calvin Gaunt
Son Earl
W. M. Gaunt
W. A. Wilbur
E. H. Harrison
Messrs. Win. Doolittle
Thos. Wasson
W. W. Southwick
LeGrand, Clep Dios
Lowa
F. H. Houghton
Ickard
Jano
Janos Arlor Layer Anos
Cop
Mars
A. Collison
McBride & Wild Drug Store
Bert Everist
W. Malin
M.e.chetch
Smimins & Estel
Marehalltown
Lowe
Inetta Richards
Oulwein
Bessie McCared
B. Piper
Ed. Peterson
Lars Peterson
Jugit O'Neal
Gary
Ind
Caroline Strain
John Fisher
Grinnell
Kelly
T. N. Leeel
Chantauana Association
Reporter
Mahlin Gaunt
Earl Gaunt
Mildred Hanson
Des Moines
G. C. Ogier
Helen
Eleanor
Minnie Nodland
Pipestone
Minn
Alice Hawbecker
Waltham, Minn
Haugh Piper
J. M. Duncan
Mildred
Lova
de Mar
Baby
H. J. Bowen
J. M. Gaunt
J. J. Ganninger
Ganninger
Laura Winterowd
Gaunt
Dan Smith
Garwin
Val Ray
Hancock, Mino
Phoebe McCarel
Dan, Smith
A. A. Shellenbarger
Cedar Falls
Harry Miard
Peter Shellenbarger
Wilfred
A. B. Adair
Corwin O'Neal
A. H. DeLong
Gallup
N. Mex
G. A. DeLong
C.$. Duukle
Gilman
Mary DeLong
Thelma Swallum
Dunlap
Hazel Harvey
Chay
Davis
Jeffrey
Marion Township
Carlton
Kort Omaha
Rowley
Buchanan County
Perry
Lincoln Highway
Hoskey
Our Churches
Christian Church
Pearcer E. Suctr
Charoh
J. R. Wren
C. Henderson
Christian Endeavor
Cook
Rooster
Max Mills
Pella
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