Memorial Day Observed With Exercises and Ball Game Rained Out
Memorial Day observances were held in the LeGrand gym at 2 30 p m with an address by Hon C KR Edmister of Marshalltown praising national history and patriotism. An orchestra performed for the first time locally while a baseball game Gilman vs LeGrand was halted by rain at 4th inning tied 1 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. KR. Edmister
Marshalltown
LeGrand
A. A. Wolken
Myron Sawyer
Tenus Olson
Earl Ashba
Harry Moore
Roy Collar
Rav. Pitman
Ashba
D. W. Beachout
Gilman
Gilman Boys
Root
Andrews
Dusty streets spark sprinkler plan and soaking rain
The town revived talk of oiling streets after a dust surge, only to see heavy rain erase the nuisance and wash away the campaign. A prior oiling effort in Marshall County faded as a flood of rain persisted for weeks, while local residents report new dust danger when autos resume travel. Mammoth Toulouse goslings for sale. Flora I. Pyle and several locals visited LeGrand and nearby homes. An illness in the Reed family prompted a message about Wallace Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Boys
A. W. ‘Arnold
Marshalltown
Toulouse Goslings
Jas. Nelson
Flora I. Pyle
LeGrand
Tonight at the Tent features Doc the Wise Horse
Tonight at the tent a show called Doc the Wise Horse headlines the program. Admission is 1d for all, with additional acts including William Hart in The Lonesome Trail a five act piece and a comedy Willia Goes to Sea. A baby boy born Monday May 30 to Mr and Mrs Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc
Wm. S. Hart
Lonesome Trail
Willia
Mrs. Hopkins
Community Club Meeting At Reporter Office
A Community Club meets at the Reporter office Monday evening at 8 to appoint committees and conduct business. The 1921 Chautauqua starts sooner this year, and preliminaries must be arranged without delay. A good attendance is desired.
Painting the Bagstaff Steadfast in the Public Square
Three Marshalltown men led by Geo Crago and Walter Franklin painted the steel flagstaff in the public square with J. J. Cochran climbing the pole to work. The effort included securing the pole with ropes and a trial of lighting at the top. Harold Rasmus and Earl O Neal bicycled through the region before returning home, while BF L Richards promoted the paint work and Lincoln Highway colors on nearby railings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Geo Crago
Walter Franklin
Flagstaff
J. J. Cochran
Cochran
Harold Rasmus
Earl O'Neal
Harold
Jesse Olson
New Sharon
Newburge
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Earl
Dillon
BF. L. Richards
Milsion Pike Planted In Towa River Wardens Report
Deputy Game Warden Beckwith received a shipment of pike fingerlings and deposited half in the Towa River west of Belle Plaine and half west of Chelsea. The two inch fingerlings are expected to reach two to three pounds in two to three years. He urges cooperation to stop dynamiting and illegal seining that harm fishing heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Tama News
Beckwith
Towa River
Belle Plaine
T He Fish and Game Department
Keep Bowels Regular with Chamberlains Tablets
The notice urges preventing appendicitis by maintaining regular bowels and advocates Chamberlain's Tablets as an excellent, easy to take, gentle remedy. The message cites Sawyer & Tostenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer & Tostenson
Our Churches events announced for Sunday plans
Sunday School at 10 o'clock led by Wm Hoover Superintendent. Morning preaching service followed by Junior C E at 2 30 supervised by Miss Jassie Manship. U P S GO meeting at 6 30 with Lois Rylander president. Evening preaching at 8 and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hoover
Lla
C. E
Jassie. Manship
Christian Church Program and Schedule
Rev R W Perrway leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Mrs Grace Collar as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m., Junior at 5 p.m. Rev S M Piper presides over YPSCE at 7 p.m. Ardella Richards acting president. Preaching at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Grace Collar
M. Piper
Y.P.S.C.E
Ardella Richards
Norwegian Missionary to Visit Dunbar Local Sermons and Singing
Dunbar Lutheran Church hosts John Orstavik a Norwegian missionary touring the U S en route to China He preaches Sunday June 5 at 10 30 a m and again at 8 p m in the Elim church in Marshalltown He has sung in western states and Brooklyn N Y and will perform in Dunbar Monday and Tuesday evenings inviting families and friends to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Orstavik
Norway
U. S
China
Brooklyn
N. Y
Elim
Marshalltown
Dunbar
Fiftieth wedding anniversary noted at LaGrand
Mr and Mrs Torkel Olson celebrated their 50th anniversary in LaGrand with forty four guests including children and grandchildren. Gifts arrived from relatives in Minnesota and South Dakota. Local Nimrods report fine fish catches and a medical aside praises Chamberlain s Liniment for lumbago with a testimonial from Mrs F J Dana Brockport NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torkel Olson
LaGrand
Gurider Olson
Buhl
Tds
Bert Ingebritson
Dunbar
Tom Mikelson
Familly
Montour
Austin, Minn
Nelson
Olson
Chamberlain
F. J. Dana
Brockport
Sawyer & Tostenson
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Apgar
Adv
W. M. Gaunt
Jessa Newby
Mattie Leech
Corney Leech
J. H. Rhodes
Chas. Harvey
A. H. Welker
Rijla Smith
R. E. Shelton
Witjess Pierce
G. A. Mote
Mrs. Jid- Mote
Hazel O'Neal
Mason City
Nebr
Geo. C. Coffin
Albany
Palmer College
Ralph Gettle
Baby
Will’ McAllister
Waterloo
Will
West
Gladebrook
Jessie Manship
Bessie Kidd
Matilda Jordebrek
Cedar Falls
Atkins Medicine Show” Company
Rebecca Paxton
Fred Paxton
Albion
Phoebe Adair
Martha Markle
Rodney
Ontario
W. Piper
California
H. G. Herbert
S. R. Piper
H. J. Bowen
Orient
New York
Forty-second Street
Broadway
San Francisco
Cal
LeGrand and
Friends Quarterly Meeting
Bangor
JF. Rylander
O. W. Johnson
Clyde Hoover
Will Hoover
John Latham
Dalmar Latham
B. H. Beane
J.J. Mote
J. L. Harrison
M. Mills
L. C. Knudson
Alice Sloat
Cora Hoover
C. B. Adair
A. A. Shellenbarger
Butlerville
Howard Sanders
Thos
Draper and Son Junior
Lida Ulmer
Garnet
Walter Reed
Steepie Jack
Kodaks
A. T. Lowry
Floyd Lowry
J. W. Piper
Marshalltown State Bank
Wilbau-Halverson Co
The
LeGrand Implement Co
Father
Northwestern
Post Office Department
Frienda Churenh
Franx D. Asapa
Christian Church
R. W. Prrrway
Dunbar Lutheran Church
John Krughel
Alpheus Shellenbarger
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