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A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF LE GRAND AND VICINITYVOL, XVII.LE GRAND, MARSHALL COUNTY, IOWA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1926.NO. 13,DEATH ANGEL GALLS AUNT HARRIET INMANAn IitvtlM for Many Yurt, Hot Spirit It Roloasod from Its Bonds.One of LeGrand’a oldest inhabitant* passed away when Harriet C. Ionian, wife of Samuel Inman, died early. Tuesday morning. She had been an invalid for several years, and had been rapidly failing for several weeks.Mrs. Inman was born in Pennsylvania on October 9, 1836,. and was 89 years old last October. She first married Stephen' Gag win, and moved to New York state. Later they moved to Koszta, Iowa. They had one son, Tracy, who died last October la. Stephen Cagwin spent three years in. the Civil- War, but died a few’ years after returning. -Harriet' Cagwin after a few years was married to Samuel Inman, of LeGracd. They lived for several years on their farm south _of town; but abbut 25 years ago moved into town, living at their home on South Webster Street,Mrs. Inman was first converted and united with the Methodist church when she was If years of age. When she catne to LeGrand Bhe joined the Christian church of which Samuel Incnan was a member. In 1908 they transferred their membership to the Friends church. Mrs. Inman was an active church worker as long was able. ,_Sbe taught. Sunday chases and rendered other servicer - iShe waa a good Christian and has entered into a better world.Funeral aervices were held Wednesday afternoon at the Friends church in LeGrand, with the pastor,. Homer G. Biddlecum. charge, assisted by Rev. Harold Bentley. Pall bearers were Davis Hoover, Charles JohnsoD, Knudfc Thompson, J. W. Piper, N. O. Keen and Lansing Harrison. Burial was in Pleasant Hill' cemetery.toThe thermometer-registered 10 below Thursday morning.B. H. and Raymond Beane- are the joiut possessors of anew Chevrolet sedan.Mrs.Mi. D. Hoover went Cedar Rapids, Tuesday afternoon, to visit relatives.Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stanfield have returned from Rockford and Iowa Falls, where they have been visiting relatives.Bom, to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Humphreys, of New Providence, Sunday, Jan. 24, a nine pound baby girl. The mother wa3 formerly Mi3s Altrena Hyde, a teacher in the LeGrand schools. The baby’s name is Doris Ileen.Word was received here Tuesday by H. C. Herbert that Wilfred Benedict, years ago a resideut LeGrand and remembered by older ones, had suffered a stroke Of paralysis at his home in Pasadena, Calif., and his life was despaired of. .For Sale—A No. 1 roan Shorthorn bull calf.—A. A. Piper.John Small, the leading banker of Gilman, was a business caller in LeGrand, Thursday.Mrs. Edith Lyman, of Wauwau-tosa, Wis., came Thursday for a visit at the home of her cousin,H. C. Herbert.Donald Reed, a student at Cedar Falls, spent the week-end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reed.Born, to Mr. and MrS. T. R. Duuham, of Delta,- Ohio, Monday,' Jan. 25, an eight and a half pound baby girl—Betty Louise.John Baggio, who is doing electrical work on the new school building at Marengo, spent Sunday at home .with his family.The following were Sunday: guests of Mr. and Mr. J. L. Harrison: Mr. and Mrs. F- J. Howard,, of Lamoille, Mr. and Mr3.A. Howard and family of Marshalltown.AT LAST, the original home made candy, pie, and home brewed coffee discovered! Come and see, Saturday afternoon in room west of bank. 2 p.m. till curfew.-Young People’s class of Christian church.Fred .Van Horn, of Cedar. Rapids, is visiting his mother, Mra; Anna Van Hqj-d, here this week and incidentally getting up for her a nice supply of wood..Mr. and Mrs. John Gherone and Mr. and Mrs; Jack Nuhouse and children made an auto trip to iMason City, Monday, remaining few days looking after business interests!'' ;Mrs. I. M. Gaunt received word Tuesday from her niece, Mrs. Joe Gaoniger, that her uncle, Lin Winterowd, was very- sick at his home in Waterloo and not expected to recover.Mr. and Mra, Rex Kent, of Un-ionville, Mo., arrived Tuesday afternoon and have rented rooms at the home of Olaf Lupartis. Mr. Kent worked in this vicihtty last fall and hopes to obtain employment again in the near future.A recent letter from 0. S. West, of Paullina, enclosing a couple of Reporter subscriptions, speaks of having just returned from Sioux City where he spent almost seven weeks in a hospital. He got well carved up in the process, but managed to survive and is recuperating in fine shape.J. F. Rylander went to Chicago Monday night, to represent Marshall county at the annusl meeting of the Chicago Producers’ Commission Association, Tuesday. Marshall county was second in the state as to the Dumber of cars of live stock shipped during 1925. John lacks a lot ef being a resident of Taylor township, however, as the Times-Republican published it in Monday’s edition.Recognizing the universal appeal for band music, the Chicago and Northwestern railway has recently organized a band ' of some forty pieces which will become a permanent part of its social activities.Ibigfo School (3asetteFERN REED.IEJitt#ADD IE AD AIR, Aa»iit«*tGENREAL NEWS- Report cards'were given out Friday of last week.Correction: The judges of the declamatory contest Held last night were not from Tama as wa9 stated in this paper. Tama teachers were unable to come and teachers from the Dunbar school acted. in that capacity. In return, three of our teachers will officiate at the contest to be held at Dunbar tonight.Mr. Krughel reports that he bad trouble with' the brushes in the distributing motor the night of the last P. T. A. meeting. He was able to repair the motor and have it in working order for thB even: ing, however.The domestic science girls began the semester’s work right. The kitchen was given' a thorough cleaning last Tuesday and Wednes day. Since then 3avory smelU have been finding their way clear to the assembly; and they make us so hungry, -The glee clubs held special prac-tice3..thi3 week in .preparation for. the program Thursday evening.Perfect attendance record for the first semester: High school—Zeila O’Neal, Blanche Rubenbauer, Lulu Melvin Rasmus, Lena Hahu-lem, Henry Harem.Seventh and' eighth grades-— Martha Devig.Fifth-and-sixth~gfades—Racine' Devig, Arto'Harris, Max Duncan, Albert Cberone.Third and fourth grades—Orley Leech, Norman Finton, Louise Johnson, Mary McFarland, Esther Mahle.First and second—Johnny Hag-gin, Ralph Duncan, John Perisho.ATHLETIC NEWS.A crippled LeGrand high boys’ team journeyed to Gilman last Friday night and handed them feat, 24-19. “Seandy,” a regular forward, was far from bis usual form, due to a torn ligament in his hip, and it crippled the team materially. Gilman’s huge team towered over their LeGrand opponents, but only once in the first quarter did they appear dangerous. The first tip off was from Davis to Hibba, who mistook a Gilman man for Rubenbauer aDd passed directly to him. No more such mistakes were made and Le Grand began forging ahead. ‘Dutch” Dunham held their best man to a low count, but was finally put out in the last quarter via the personal. fonl route. Gilmanhad two or three put out for the lame reason. The lineup:LEG BAND, 24, GILMAN, 19.Hibbs ManBhip fDavis cRubenbauer g Dunham gTbe girls lost. toStewartThorsonStrandRaineyMason Gilman, butfailed to tell tbe exact score.Tuesday night on the home floor LeGrand swamped Green Mountain in a one sided contest, 47-14. The second team played part time and did very well. The whole team caged baskets from all angles, and at no time did Green Mountain appear dangerous. Cherone went in;.and did .excellent work. The lineup:GREEN MOUNTAIN 1410 a. m. Bible School.—Wm. E. Hoover, Sept.11 a. m. Meeting for worship. Sermon topic, “Baptism with the Holy Spirit and Fire.” x6:80 p. m. Senior Endeavor.— Howard Sanders, Pres.•7:30 p. m. The Christian En-deavorers will have charge of this service. The pastor will give a message. January 31 to February 7 is Christian Endeavor week.7:30 p. m. Wednesday, Rev. Francis Guindon will have charge of the regular prayer meeting hour. All are invited.Strangers and visitors are always welcome at all services.LEGRAND 47 Man ship Hibbs DavieRubenbauerDunhamWheelerZinkSheltonDuftJohnsonFriends Church.Homer G. Biddlecum, PastorOCTOGENARIAN GALLED TO HIS REWARDBora in Bofrmia, Emigntod to tho Unittd State, and Has Livnl Hooast, Industrious Ufa.Christian Church.Rev. L. E. Follansbee, Minister Harold Bentlet, SupplySENIOR NEWS.Addie Adair, Marjorie Mills and Loren Rank represented our clas_s hrilhe declamatory contest.A change has been made in tbe typewriting schedule so as to allow members of the class to take phy' ’sical training.A shipment of sample invitations arrived Monday. They were very, pretty and we are rather ’sorryTweihave-placed our order. JUNIOR NEWS.Noel Larson, of imes, is a new member of our class.A few juniors have begun to memorize their parts of the play.Several pupils returned to school Monday, after absences on account of sickness.Two of our members, Ruth Piper and Howard Sanders, were in the declamatory contest.SOEHOMORE NEWS.The domestic science class, after a week of house keeping, is now cooking. Any visitor is welcome and might be tempted with something good to eat.The general history class is now studying the religious wars Germany, England and Switzerland.One sophomore boy played “hookey” Friday afternoon.FRESHMEN NEWSMany are sick with measles or flu.Wanted: Candy to eat in school time.—Rondo Ash.10:00 a. tn. Church School Anna Herbert, Supt.Morning Worship, 11 o’elock. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Opal Billiek, Pres. Subject: The Gall, the Claims, and the Conquests of the Church,” Leader Edith Gaunt.7 p. m. Evening Worship. Prayer Circle Wednesday even r at 7:30.Everybody welcome at this church.-..The Mission Circle has been postponed again this week on account of the funeral of Mr. Lamer.The Young People’s S. S. class was delightfully entertained Thursday eveniD g:bf das t - weik^b^fcbei i teacher, Mrs. J. W, Piper, at her home. At the business meeting which followed the class reorganized under the name “Plus Ultra. This class has announced a pie, coffee and candy sale for Saturday afternoon, Jan. 30, beginning at 2 o?clock._ This saWhwill be held in the room west of the bank.Caravan of Death 660 MilesLong Is Nation’s Auto StoryQuarry Chapel.L. T, Hibbs, Pastor10a.m. Sunday School. Mrs. Lfe Dougherty, Supt 11 a. m. Morning Seryice.8 p. m. Tuesday evening. Midweek service.A cordial welcome..Following an illness of several weeks of pneumonia and complications, James Lamer, a resident of. tbe LeGrand community for forty-two years, passed away at his home Monday evening at 6 o’clock. Thus another familiar figure in the neighborhood is no more-James Lanier, son of John and Mary Lamer, was born March 4,1842, in Bohemia. He was united in marriage to Antonia Niehola in the year 1869, living in their na- _ fcive country for thirteen years.They emigrated to the United States in 1882, coming directly to LeGrand, in which community ha passed the remaining yeara of his life. Four children were born to them—Anna, who lives - in Bohemia; Joseph, who died in 1912; •_.»?Louis, of Maple Lake, Minn.; End Ferdinand, who died in Those who survive aged wife, two brothera^JSlactin'--Lamer,.of LeGrand, andTff.pseph' ,‘,L Lamer, of Vining, two children,eleven grandchildren, andriMven.• . • - - .xn:great grandchildren. -,:vvMr. Lamer will be remembered as an industrious, hard working man, who made the moat of hi* : opportunities. -After he had accumulated enough to buy a piece of land, be established ht-s home in Tama'county, just east of tbe County Line bridge.:- -His-first par?.^ chase was twenty acres, which he buught of Riley McCool. He added to his holdings until he had two, farms and was what might be called' independent.The funeral services were held from the Christian church at 2 p. m. Thursday, Rev. Harold Bentley in charge. Burial _was in Pleasant Hill cemetery.The pall bearers were T. M. Squiers, Frank Straka, Chaa. Rich-arda, Ed Ticby, Jas. Ofcta and John Thurston. -Strand Luthirin— Duntar.Services in. Norwegian next Sunday at 3 p. m.Tbe Ladies Aid will meet at the church, Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 2 p. m. All are invited to bring their mission boxes.Rev. Olaus Qualen, Pastor.T. E. Msdq, of Gladbrook, send-renewal and says, “Keep theGtrtSrokw WristWhile doing his chores Monday morning E. A. Shelton had the misfortune to slip on the ice and alighting ch hi» arm had his wriat badly broken. The injury will keep him pretty quiet for a while.W. C. T. U.The February meeting of the W. C. T. U. will beheld with Mrs. Herman Wolken, February 2, at 2 p. m. As there will be a reception of new members, all new members are especially urged to be present. A miscellaneous program will be given. Members will re-Reporter reportin’ to me. 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