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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
5
Local items note visits by LeGrand and Rock Valley residents, with social engagements among the Inman, Medbus, and Hanson families. upcoming Garwin LeGrand baseball game, Band concert, and community events through the 4th, plus travel and painting ads and a laundry pickup schedule.
The church schedules a Sunday June 26 program at 10 30 featuring Scripture reading prayer choir song multiple recitations and solos by noted participants with a benediction by Pastor A A Shellenbarger. A. T. Sawyer and M T Tweet shipped a car of pork to Chicago while Dr S M Hadley and wife visited, and a keepsake London bridge engraving was found. Potatoes are slow to develop despite vigorous vine growth.
The first game of the season at Albion ended 8 to 3 with Lée Gyand earning the win and Cook fanning eight. Albion pitcher Johnson fanned ten, surpassing Cook. LeGrand fielded solidly, but the team needs polishing to match last year. Also noted are local notices about vacations, conventions, and highway construction nearby.
Low fare excursion offer from Chicago and North Western Ry. tickets on sale daily through September 30 to Colorado California North Pacific and Yellowstone Park. Choice of scenic routes favorable stopover privileges and liberal return limits. Ask your local agent for exact rates from your home station and for illustrated descriptive material.
A Monday evening ceremony at the bride's home united Mr Willis Cutler and Mrs Francis Peterson with Rev J L Beate officiating. The bride wore white with a large bouquet of roses and the wedding march was played by Mrs Nellie Beane. Best man Wra Voyles and bridesmaid Miss Carrie Olson stood with the couple as about 75 guests enjoyed a two course luncheon. The couple left for New Hampton Iowa for a two week honeymoon and will establish their home later.
From Our Special Correspondent reports a heavy shower Monday afternoon. The quarries now operate 12 hours daily and a new bridge nears completion with hopes of readiness by July 4. Mrs Chas Benson visits LaGrange while Lars Knudson remains on a pleasure trip in Norway, funded by his eldest son.
Dunbar Lutheran Church will hold English services at the Strand Norwegian Lutheran Church in Dunbar next Sunday morning January 28. Mr J E Morris will speak on the subject Seeking Christ. Rev O Lvevoxpsrab will lead.
Rev Handon Paater leads Sunday School at 10 with preaching at 11. Intermediate Endeavor at 6 pm led by Supt Mrs Pemberton. Junior Endeavor Friday 4 40 pm led by Mrs Condon. Senior Endeavor Sunday 7 pm led by Delmar Latham with Civic Reforms theme. 8 o'clock service includes state Endeavor convention report. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm.
Sunday June 28 1914 at Carlton Brethren Church Rev S C Henderson leads 10 am Sunday School 11 am preaching 7 30 pm Christian Endeavor Civic Reforms topic led by Mrs Alice Hawbecker 8 pm sermon Did Jesus Mean What He Said Prayer meeting and choir rehearse Wednesdays Welcome to all. Laverne Bigelow visited grandmother Mrs E H Harrison from the county seat for dinner.
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