County News highlights and social visits
SALT SPRINGS notes report the sick are better this week. J. P. Fulkerson visited Marshall Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Baker of Malta Bend called on Walker Baker Friday. Will Greer leaves for Colorado for the summer. Mrs. H. A. Thomas visited Marshall last week. Mrs. Newman Newell hosted friends last Thursday. A large Mt. Leonard crowd attended services Sunday. Stella Walsh of M V C spent Sunday with H. A. Thomas family. L. A. Brown attended the Oriole concert at Missouri Valley College Monday night. A. Ransberger was in Marshall Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P.fulkerson
Marshall
W. H. Baker
Malta Bend
Walker Baker
Will Greer
Colorado
Dora Danuser
E. P. Grimes
Miss Estes
Slater
D. C. Muckbee
Hughesville
Frank Slusher
Ma'ta Bend
James Swinney
H. E. Dingley
Jobo
Roy Dingley
B. E.casey
Harry Danuser
C. L. Hughes
Versailles
Betty Poindexter
Anna
Susie Briggs
Boise Idaho
B. B. Casey
Measles Cause Excitement in Rose Valley Vicinity
Rose Valley notes a measles stir as residents share visits and social calls. Edith Jackson visits Sweet Springs. Sallie VanBuskirk visits Henry Jackson’s family. Mary Clement returns to North Dakota. Numerous calls occur among local families including the Jackson and Hall households with sermons by Rev. Trader at Christian Union, and several visits to Wesley Orton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Jackson
Sweet Springs
John Whirleys
Sallie VanBuskirk
Henry Jackson
Mary Clement
Wesley Urton
North Dakota
Stella
Isaac Parsons
Lottie Hall
Cretche
Pleas Aldridge
Trader
Warrensburg
Christian Union
Mae Leonard
Harry Jackson
Fred T. Hail
Leona
Wesley Orton
Dan Scott
Grover Leonard
Misses Mae Leonard
Leona Hall
New Home Sermons and Local Visits Highlight Elmwood Week
Rev. J. C. Diggs preached two sermons at Elmwood on Sunday morning and evening with several locals in attendance. Numerous social visits are noted, including families visiting in Elmwood, Slater, Marshall, and Versailles areas. The column lists many residents traveling, shopping, and sharing sickly news such as whooping cough and a pneumonia case, with community updates through the week.
Handy Man and Household Roles in The New Idea
A columnist notes a wife praising a husband as a handy man and argues that true breadwinning is a man's work while housekeeping is a woman's. He observes tensions when domestic duties and business overlap and cites a wife acting as stenographer for her husband. The piece ends with an abrupt sale line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sats A Weiler
Local visits in Marshall and surrounding area
Miss Cora Oustrout visits sister in Kansas. Mrs W Bugby shops in Marshall Tuesday. Misses Adelle Bray Bee Murphy and Mr Mrs J H Deal are Marshall visitors Wednesday. Harry Dingley attends Marshall as grand jury man all week. Mira Betty Poindexter of Pearburn visited Geena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Oustrout
Kansas
W. Bugby
Marshall
Adelle Bray
Bee Murphy
J. H. Deal
Harry Dingley
Mira
Betty Poindexter
Pearburn
Geena
When in Marshall visit Bidstrup and Hammond Monuments
Marshall residents are urged to visit Bidstrup and Hammond to view their fine line of monuments. The ad notes a large creck and promises reduced prices for peace, inviting customers to come at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Bidstrup & Hammond
Hat Factory for Marshall Sparks Loyal Pride
Marshall's town pride boosts the Hat Factory as seniors and juniors host a reception at Mrs Emma Olson's home amid a financial crisis. About forty guests attend while the factory starts spring millinery production but struggles to find capable salesmen to move bonnet stock at higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. V
Marshall
Emma Olson
Marshall Products
Parlor Fashion and Old Rituals at Spring Social
A student gathering featured satirical outfits and a humorous contest. Rev C E Peterson drew attention for ostentatious bonnets while Bourne Mitchell showcased a flamboyant spring style described as ad wustum. Refreshments were chosen via a new method with hearts bearing boys’ names and girls shooting arrows at them, causing hesitation but no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Peterson
Peterson
Bourne Mitchell
Panama: Paradise of Cupid in a Woman’s View
New York March 13 Miss Helen Varick Boswell outlines how Panama doubles as a marriage incentive for single women and nurses. She notes hospital staffing, government support for married quarters, and the appeal of Panama as a place to settle, save, and marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Panama
Helen Varick Boswell
Portia
Miss Boswell
Panna
For Sale A Suburban Home In Milton Alison Area
Real estate brief advertises a suburban residence offered for sale. Mentions Milton and Marshall as identifiers, indicating location or contact. No price or features provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Alison
Marshall
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