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Newspaper

Pocahontas County Sun

Location

Laurens, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1914

Page

5

Seih Family Visits Fostoria Guests and Local News

John Seih and family from Fostoria visited Mrs. Seih's parents Mr. and Mrs. Nels Swan son. Harry Bigglestone returns home after graduating from Morningside College as class president. Dennis Hurley and James Lynch came back from Notre Dame University. Ed Ressigni and father from Schaller visited. Harriet Kintzley of Ames accompanied them. Marion Bruce from Rolfe notes July 4th Celebration adjustments. G F Homer household goods sale announced. residence to James Krska, possession July 1. Homer family summering with Washington relatives. Eastern Star hosts over fifty at Pocahontas Chapter gathering. Frappe, ice cream and cake served amid strong winds and heavy dust reducing visibility.

G. F. Homer James Krska Eastern Star Pocahontas

Masonic visit confer third degree in Pocahontas

Earnest Anderson received the third degree in a joint ceremony as nearly forty members from the local lodge traveled to Pocahontas last Friday. After the degree, Laurens attendees were treated to strawberry short cake, ice cream, a movie at the Airdome, and hailed as royal entertainers.

Pocahontas Lodge Masonic Lodge Pocahontas Earnest Anderson Airdome

Tompkins visit and local events in Marathon Iowa

Newlywed Mr and Mrs C H Tompkins visited N L Norton home with Mrs George Riley and her son from Ft Dodge. Tompkins elected principal at Goodell for next year. Miss Clemens leaves domestic science contract to join Michigan Agriculture College as assistant professor. Old Folks at Home staged by Marathon talent pleased audience with home orchestra. Anna Hinn improving after Denver hospital trip. County conventions and central committee meetings set for Pocahontas next Saturday. proxies not allowed.

C. H. Tompkins N. L. Norton Miss Clemens Michigan Agriculture College

Shenandoah Visit At Mather Home Before Lake Outing

Dr. Van Meter family and a friend from Shenandoah stayed overnight at EB Mather's home Sunday on their way to the lakes. Helen Mather joined the trip. Mrs. Virgil Speilhian of Fonda visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H Q Austin, with her sister-in-law Miss Spellman. Frank Peterson of the First National Bank was absent this week after nose surgery. Rolfe Chau tauqua opens July Fourth with a Robert Cousins lecture.

Dr. van Meter Shenandoah EB. K. Mather Helen Mather Virgil Speilihan of Fonda H. Q. Austin Miss Spellman Frank Peterson First National Bank Robert Cousins

Ames School Plans Discussed With Engineer

Supt A A Wood spent part of last week in Ames consulting a structural engineer about new school house plans. Viola and Jane Noble returned from Sioux Falls after visiting their aunt Mrs Ed Nilsson since school closed. Nelle Rideout visited friends after a year at Mankato Minnesota. Mrs W Vanderhoof came home after visits in Pennsylvania and Michigan. Marathon residents attended the home talent play Friday night. Rev G F Whitefield from Estherville was in town earlier in the week on business. The Christian Workers exchange will be at the Church Saturday afternoon. Leona Gill returned Saturday from Rolfe. Chas Billman, old resident, spent Sunday with Ira. L N Ellis was an over Sunday visitor with his son in Des Moines. Sadie Wiggins is home for the summer.

A. A. Wood Ames Viola Jane Noble Sioux Falls Ed. Nilsson Nelle Rideout Mankato Minnesota

Lund's Bakery Ad and Epworth League Social

A notice promotes Lund's bakery for bread while inviting the public to a social hosted by the Epworth League at the church next Tuesday night with all are welcome.

Methodist Church Lund’s Bakery Epworth League

For Sale and Local Notices Cluttered Ad Column

Multiple short notices offer a mix of farm and land sales livestock and equipment for sale including a two year old Aipure bred Hereford bull, a quarter section of land in Zeibach South Dakota at 12 dollars per acre, farm for sale in Marshall township, celery plants for sale, flour brands Clear Quill and Pillsbury's Best Flour, oil meal middlings bran and chicken feed, high price for cream, sheet music offered by Dean's Music Store, and a request to place ice cream cans for Fourth of July delivery.

Zeibach County South Dakota F. W. Miller Laurens Iowa Pillsbury’s

Appointment with Dr Weber Tuesday July 7

The notice directs a visit to Dr Weber, eye and ear doctor, on Tuesday July 7 forenoon at the hotel. Examination fee mentioned.

Weber

Piano at a Bargain Free But Payment Plan Offered

Used piano in good condition offered free to a suitable buyer near Laurens who will pay the remaining balance in cash or in installments as low as six dollars per month. Address Olney Music Co. in St. Joseph Missouri for details.

Laurens Olney Music Co St. Joseph

Rose Comb Rhode Island Red eggs price list

Chas Dahl of Laurens Iowa offers Rose Comb Rhode Island Red eggs from select flocks at 4.00 per 100 or .75 per 15. Contact Box 36 or phone 63.

Rhode Island Chas. Dahl Laurens Iowa

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Armours Cedar Rapids Pickeral Lake Park Base Pickeral Lake Albert City Posy Rockford F. E. Brown the Busy Jeweler John Seih Fostoria Harry Bigglestone Morningside College Dennis Hurley James Lynch University At Notre Dame Indiana Ledgard Hakes Northwestern Miliary Academy Chicago Ed. Ressigni Schaller Harriet Kintzley Marion Bruce Rolfe France America Rice N. Swanson & Son Will Hinn Anna Denver W. Vanderhoof Pennsylvania Michigan G. F. Whitefield Estherville Leona Gill Chas. Billman Ira L. N. Ellis Des Moines Sadie Wiggins Theummer Plymouth J. A. Peterson Ardee Flour Pythian Sisters Fannie Leslie Alexander Joseph Kauffman Dan L. P. Alexander North Laurens Aipure Herford B. C. Howard Marshall Township Clarence Sanders Ashton, Illinois B. L. Saum Dean’s Music Store J. G. Hinn W. C. Ellis M. S. Grossnickle E. Bigelestone L. P. Norby Alberta Minn E. Bigglestone Manatt's 10c and Variety Store W. R. Stiles State Bank of
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