Clover Leaf and Friday Club Hostesses Featured in Society News
Clover Leaf club met at Mrs. James Skelley’s home for needlework and tea. Friday Club enjoyed a program on The Greek Tragedy with papers and book reviews presented by Mrs. H S Richardson and Mrs. Frederick Stuhler. Ladies’ Aid and Social Circle gatherings, Porto Rico talk, and Ellen Mae First’s Fourth Birthday were noted along with other church and club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Skelley
Clover Leaf Club
Hatstead Carpenter
Halstead Carpenter
Sir Philip Gibbs
H. S. Richardson
Frederick Stuhler
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Reformed Church
George Ambuehl
Will Carl
Dave Schneiter
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Krause
Ernest Landis
O. J. Rogers
Jennie Shipman
Nettie Slauson
Cliff Main
Woman's Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
John Fraser
Frederick Stahler
Porto Rico
Fraser
Harriet Coughlan
George Wilkens
W. K. Hodgson
Wilkens
Hodgson
Laura Koop
Iowa City
Kate Stuhler
Los Angeles
Cal
Ellen Mae
Will
Lois Rhoda Barrack
Billy Corbin
Marie Carol Ensley
Bobby Powers
Warren Barkley
Doran Powers
Lucretia Ann Fairbanks
Gwelda Yvonne Hanken
Ruth Ann Hintz
Betty Adamson
Billy Hintz
Jimmy Seehusen
Elizabeth Lee Byerly
Joan Hayes
Gail Lenore Huibregtse
Watson Brazelton
Ladies’ Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
Carrie Hoag
George Rickels
Brazelton
F. Gundlach
Adam Hein
James Wilson
Robert Aldrich
Chris Balsiger
C. V. Burris
O. B. Crane
Chisman
Dave Winans
Paint thinner caution in home use
The note warns against adding excessive thinner to paint for household tasks as most paint defects stem from this mistake. It also mentions that manufacturing and selling toy balloons in the United States constitutes a $3,000,000 business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Clear Zululand Air Lets View Distant Objects Seven Miles
In Zululand the atmosphere is so clear that objects can be seen by Starlight for a distance of seven miles. This unusual visibility reportedly enhances night observations and may aid early travelers and settlers in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zululand
The Boyhood of Julius Rosenwald and Sears Rise
The article traces Julius Rosenwald born 1868 in Springfield to a clothing merchant and his path from selling chromes at ten to building Sears, Roebuck mail order empire. It notes his early lessons in sales, frugality, and ambition leading to owning a Chicago clothing store and partnering with J. W. Sears for a half stake in the mail order business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosenwald
Sears
North American Newspaper Alliance
Julius Rosenwald
Springfield
Julius Rosewald
Tie
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Abraham Lincoln
Winds City
President Grant
Tle
New York
Omeles
Metropodis
Anaiorder House
Carried Out Loads Hidden in Mine History
A mining engineer in Mexico instructed workers to wheelbarrow ore inside the mine. The miners learned to fill the barrows and, ignoring outside loading, carried the ore out by hand, prompting the foreman to return and observe the unusual method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Must Treat Burglar Courteously in Japan
An excerpt from Japanese Customs by Dr. Ingram Bryan advises foreign homeowners in Japan to avoid violence when confronted by burglars. It warns against inviting thieves as guests or offering hospitality, noting serious risks and the police can recover stolen items, especially cash, through authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Ingram Bryan
Scottish Churches Mark Eight Centuries of Founding
Ceremonies across Scotland observed 800 year anniversaries of church foundations. Kelso Abbey hosted events for SH years since King David I established the site. Rowden Parish and Qin ton Parish planned or held milestone ceremonies, with Holyrood Abbey also preparing for its own eight century mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Abbey
Kelso
David I
Rowden
Qinton
Holyrood Abbey
Writers Peculiarities In Masters Use Small Paper
A study of master writers reveals a common habit of drafting on small scraps. William Cullen Bryant used envelope backs, Charlotte Bronte cut tiny sheets and wrote in minute hand, Rousseau wrote on scraps when no other material was available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Cullen Bryant
Charlotte Bronte
Rousseau
Mentor
Oval Ring Mold Tips and Civilizational Slogans
An oval ring mold is easier to turn out on a platter than a round one. Quillen's Paragraphs warns against relying on government to build civilization. Cleaning tips include cold water for egg stains followed by hot water soap and grease solvent like carbon tetrachloride. Mrs F D McLaughlin and Miss Blanche McLaughlin visited Ames last week with a later trip to Storm Lake visiting Mrs Harry Schaller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Elma Burrichter
William Burrichter
Frank A. Ruggeberg
William Ruggeberg
Lost Nation
Reformed Church
Armin Tendick
George Burrichter
Velma Ruggeberg
Rev. Tendick
Tendick
Wisconsin
F. D. McLaughlin
Blanche McLaughlin
Ames
McLaughlin
Miss Blanche
Storm Lake
Harry Schaller
Janet Young
Classified notices advertise rentals and sales in Scotch Grove
For Rent light housekeeping or sleeping rooms call 370. Wanted roomers and boarders at moderate prices call 237W Mrs J L Bader. Poultry delivered to plant earns more than selling at home call 96 E J Farley. For Sale purebred Holstein cattle aged serviceable bred for type and production call 40 F 12 Fred Shover. Portable Grist Mill at service call 95 F 22 Farmers Grain Company Scotch Grove day or night never close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bader
E. J. Farley
Fred Shover
Farmers’ Grain Company
Scotch Grove
Town
Farmers Grain Company
Monticello
Center Junction
Notice of Probate of Will in Jones County Iowa
The district court of Jones County Iowa prescribes September 6 1931 as final probate date for the will of Samuel J Rice deceased filed September 9 1931. The court fixes October 6 1931 at 10 o clock a m for final proof and probate in the September term with appearance by interested parties. War ren Rees clerk with Lura E Hanna deputy. J J Locher attorney for the estate. 11 3
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jones County
Samuel J. Rice
Said County
Warren Rees
Jones Co
Lura E. Hanna
J. J. Locher
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M.B
John Krouse
B. C. Roberts
J. J. van Bockern
Kate Maurice
Woman’s Missionary Society
M. J. Hogan
Clifford Franks
Washington, D. C
Cascade
Mary Lovell
Charles Northrow
University of Nebraska
Bridge
Mildred Pulver
Town City
Kate Stuhter
Presbyterian Aid Society
Elwyn Patterson
Mrs. Embree
Elwyn Patternson
O. A. C. Club
Cc. L. Embree
Philadelphia
Bunce
Ruth Crumb
Florence Crawford
Maurine Fetig
Dessel McGinnes
Dorothy Sutton
Mable Hicks
Myra Wentze
Ruby Davis
Towa City
Schreiner
Stickford
Charles A. Coxsee
Edna Buol
Clara Burrichter
Harvey Manning
Moose Magazine
Quillen
Ed G. Brazerton
Castle Grove
London
J. L. Weber & Sons
Cascade, Iowa
F. B. Gundlach
I. F. Leggett
Sycamore Street
Kathryn Young
Main
Third Streets
E. J. Lightfoot
Nellie London
Poland
Livingstone
Jersey
Lipton’s
Sanitary Kash
Karry IH
W. Skelley
Prop
Majestic
Phico
Locher's Music Store
Spotted Poland
John Livingstone
Palmer
Adolph Schoon
Amber
C. L. van Meter
Timothy
Walter Koon
Onslow
Tippile
John Stahlberg
Ford A.C
Empire Store
Express
Carl Kaufman
ENNA
WJZ
Ken Ae
Acre
Oley
Ick
Stuhlers
Chestnut and
2Nd St
Samson
Margaret Pfeil Balster
L. P. Waddick
Monticello State Bank
Lanigan Millinery
Iverson Furniture’ Store
Interstate Garage
Central Ave
Dubuque
Parish
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Anamosa, Ln
Anamosa Fair Ground
Cascade Ve
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