Power of the Cross draws crowd at Redmen Hall
Busy local notes report dances at Redmen hall tonight with 25c admission and ads for the feature The Modern Prodigal at the Avica graph. Arthur Johnson promotes the event and local residents like Mrs El Jameson of Oakville and Mr W Winn are mentioned in travel and social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmen Nall
Ady
Arthur Johnson
Re EL Jameson
Oakville
W. Winn
Cedar Street
Jett
M. M
Iora City
Iowa
W. HH
Harriet
Burlington
Jacob Shomer
Redmen
Princess Friday
Jean
Memorial Day Observance Planned by Local Patriotic Groups
Women assemble in a vacant storeroom to craft wreaths for graves of departed veterans. After schoolchildren donate flowers, Memorial Day events include a morning cemetery visit by posts from the Iowa National Guard, a parade, and services at First Methodist with clergy, choirs, and speakers. The day closes with a bridge visit and water floral tributes for sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Patriotic
West Second Street
Gehoo Calidren
Gale
Iowa National Guard
G. P. Badgley
Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Carl
Arnhem
First Methodist Episcopal Church Choir
Hermann Schmidt
Gettysburg
William Hoffman
L. 34
Grigsby
Sonng
America
Richard Stave
German Evangelical Church
Nigh Ridge
Doad
Hokara skin healer touted in local ad
A. W. Morgan promotes Hokara as a universal skin healer in Muscatha. The ad claims it cures pimples blackheads herpes acne scalp blemishes itching piles ulcers chronic eczema and more with rapid action. Jar priced at five cents and a money back offer promises satisfaction or customers lose their money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pash
A.W. Morgan
Muscatha
A. W Morgan
Andy
Wet goods handling resumes by major express firms at Muscatine
All express companies in Muscatine continue handling intoxicating liquors as shipments resume. The United States EB first halted interstate shipments, Wells Fargo paused briefly, and American Express never fully stopped. J H Pencagh, local US agent, reports headquarters order to resume handling at the local office. Adang Express reportedly not fully engaged in inland transport but appears to have ceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Express
Muscatine
American Express
Wells Fargo Company
United States
Frst
J. H. Pencagh
U. S
Adang Express Company
Seventy Six township meeting praised as very successful
A highly successful Seventy Six township meeting was held last evening near No. 4 school with Prof. J. W. Coverdale of Ames College and County Crop Advisor Tark Patrick speaking on organization and cooperative effort. Officers named include President Thomer McCabe Vice President J. T. O’Brien Secretary I. BE Downer. Coverdale and Kirkpatrick left for Algona for County Grange events and a township organization meeting is listed for today with Coverdale expected to depart for Ames afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. We. Coverdale
Ames Coltes
Tarkpatrick
Efort
Thomer McCabe
Vica Fréea
J. T. O'Brien
Sevy
Trenk
I. BE. Downer
Grange Meeting
Coverdale
Kirkpatrick
Oon
Atallega
County Grange
Lsted
Pathfinding car for Little Glidden tour heads to Waterloo
The lead car for the Little Glidden tour departed Cedar Rapids this morning en route to Waterloo. The Iowa City leg, run at night, forced the convoy to choose routes by starlight due to limited visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Iowa City
Commencement at West Liberty High School Honors Puritans
Graduates of West Liberty High School receive diplomas in a program at the opera house. Prof Arthur McMurray of Ames delivers a speech on Puritan Character, praising virtues and critiquing early New England flaws. Diploma presentations follow with Macy Campbell and W A Heck. a ladies quartet closes the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wast Liberty
Ows
West Liberty Opera House
Arthur, McMurray
Ames
Dorothy Evans
McMurray
Kew
England
George McCann
Macy Campbell
W. A. Heck
Board of Education
Yeure
Orpan Wilson
Constance Longbotham
Helen Fisher
Harrison Phelps
Eleanor Luse
Ruth Wsher
Georgia McCann
Hazel Nichols
Jennie Puil- Tips
George Kirby
Wilma Walker
Blanch Birkett
Ruth Sovoa
Jelen Anderson
Thorn Wendergon
Allee Hogan
Thachel Pratt
Lela Coleman
Evsla Wilson
Pleasant Prairie Alsiora Club Delivers Sixth Variety Show
At Pleasant Prairie hall the Alsiora club staged its sixth variety show with D V Jackson on violin and Olive Stricker on whistling. Members Anne Prosser Mary Martin Princes Bielefeld Ida Weaver Ethelyn Salisbury Irene Woods Mac Miller and Varn Alexander performed a sketch and multiple numbers including Dvorak Burliom esque readings Roses in Jung and several solo pieces earning enthusiastic encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairi¢ Hall
Alsiora Club
D. V. Jackson
Ad Misa Olive Stricker
Whistler
Anne Prosser
Mary Martin
Princes Bielefeld
Ida Weaver
Ethelyn Salisbury
Irene Woods
Mac Miller
Varn Alexander
Anna Prosser
Piane
Ells Parker Butler
Ollye Strickler
Arditl
Mgr. Jackson
Ida
Weaver
Roses
D. W. Jackson
Miss Prosser
Frances Bielefeld
Tago
Miss Lansbury
Dated Variety of Acts and Drama at Princess Tonight Acv
A compact notes Marquee listing acts and performers including Miss Salisbury Miss Mac Miller and a Western drama titled Princess Tonight Acv. The items mention musical numbers and encores with a light theater schedule and audience appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penter
Miss Salisbury
Acv
Diplomas Presented at Wilton High School Graduation
Wilton Ja May 20 Special commencement exercises at the Methodist Episcopal church drew a capacity audience as Wilton High School awarded diplomas to its largest class. Dr L M Coffman delivered the address on The Aim of Education. music included a chorus and quartet. Diplomas were also given to eighth graders moving to high school. the event closed with a benediction by Rev Coughlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Church Sbaforg
Jocal Slo
J. C. Coughlan Pigtor
Louise Maurer
Watson-Lynes
L. ‘M. Coffman
First Presbyterian Church of
Davenport
Richard Atwill
Edwin Hannck
Lewis Rela
John Latchaw
J. ©. Ralph
Ad Wat
Rodney Veazie
Tig
Eva Ayres
Edwin R Pannick
Earnest Brammeter
George Collier
Anna Chown
Harry Griffith
Merle
Heabner
Merril] Tilter
Frank King
Ruth Lee
Charles Mockmore
Florence Port
Ralph Potter
Louis Reid
Flor
Class Graduates Enter High School From Prammar School
Enue Russell, Clara Thiering, Jacob, Ticktin, Charles Wright, Earl w Wood house. The members of the class which graduated from the pr ammar school into the high school are: Charles Norton, Raymond Osmer, Carl Schroder, Griffith Norton, and Hans Schmidt, and Elsie Austen, Nor Murphy, Ada Jipp, Blue Wester, aAn na Ticktin, Isola Bridges and Bessie Nangis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enee Russell
Clara Thiering
Jacob , Ticktin
Charles Wright
Earl W Woodhouse
Pr Ammar
Charles
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House OF Better Merchandise
Atra
Atree
Moline
Ill
Tor
St. Margaret's
Reeder's
Pearl Pagemore
Balbrook
Minn
Bradford
Lucas Street
Plott
SL. Margaret's Guild
W. G. Denney
Tacoma
Wash
Brandt
Newell Avenue
Chicago
Gaytoe Model
ALL Companies
Pattifinder
Wmurray
West Liberty
Altiora Club
Lyric Theatre
Starlig
Motion Pictures
Gilbert
Waukenphast
Royal Blue
Panamas
Optimos
East Second Street
F, W, Swan
Fuer
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