Y M C A Day In Laurens Features Watts Hansen
Sunday was Y M C A Day in Laurens with County Secretary Glasener State Secretary Hansen and W H Watts from Pocahontas as speakers. Watts led the morning pulpit at the Christian Church and the afternoon men’s meeting, Hansen spoke at the M E church during the evening service. A temporary committee Swanson Norton Wood Claussen Brown and Clanton was formed to aid the local Y M C A program. Plans include a vigorous men’s program and possibly a Des Moines Gospel Team as part of the association efforts.
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Laurens
Glasener
Hansen
W. H. Watts
Pocahontas
Watts
Christian Church
M. E
Messrs
Be one of the Crowd Invited to Welcome Event
A church society invites all members and friends to join a welcoming gathering featuring fun food and music. The event includes readings recitations games and a free will offering.
Woman's Club Meets with Mrs Shaner in February Session
The Woman's Club gathered with Mrs. Shaner on February 26. The calendar program proceeded as planned. Mrs. Norton presented a paper on how our Young People should Spend Sunday, followed by Mrs. Shoemaker's discussion on why our Daughters Should be Educated in Home Making. A paper titled Our Boys was read by Mrs. McNee, and members enjoyed a club letter from Mrs. E D Anderson detailing Idaho experiences.
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Shaner
Norton
Wedding at Gust Hackerson Home Unites Olga Hackerson to Alben Peterson
A pretty home wedding occurred at the Gust Hackerson residence west of town on Wednesday afternoon at four o clock. Miss Olga Hackerson wed Alben Peterson in a ceremony performed by Rev. Hansen of Pomeroy. Agda Hansen served as bridesmaid and Albert Hackerson was best man. A wedding supper followed for about 100 guests.
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Albert City Appeal
Gust Hackerson
Olga
Alben Peterson
Hansen
Pomeroy
Agda Hansen
Albert Hackerson
Local Couple Plans East Honeymoon Then Settle in Gust Johnson Home
Invited guests note Mr Peterson of Dixon Lumber Company at the local office is steady and dependable. Miss Hackerson is one of our cultured young ladies. After a honeymoon to the east they will reside in the Gust L Johnson residence in the southern part of town. Heartfelt best wishes extended.
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Peterson
Dixon Lumber Company
Miss Hackerson
Gust L. Johnson
Farmers Trading Company reports 140 percent profit
Annual meeting at the opera house last Saturday showed a prosperous year with a 140 percent profit. A 20 percent dividend was defeated. profits placed in surplus fund about 150 percent of capital. Officers re-elected. directors renewed. Readout totals cash received $366,681.16 and grain/tile/twine production figures listed.
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Farmers Trading Company
Opera House
A. H. Richey
G. J. Peterson
W.C. Larson
T. C. Smith
Will Roehlk
A. L. Bunch
J. M. King
Poole to Lecture on The Yellow Jacket for 25 Cents
The Yellow Jacket lecture course faced a $60 shortfall after a poor weather run. To rescue finances, the lecture bureau offers Dr. Frederic E. Poole for March 24 at 25 cents per seat, with his eastern China expertise and Chautauqua pedigree. The program links Poole’s monologue to a stage rendition of The Yellow Jacket, praised as a striking portrayal of Chinese ideas.
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Frederic Poole
Frederic E. Poole
China
Yellow Jacket
New York
Drama League of America
Drama League
Poole
In Memory Poem and Community Notices From Faith Village
A neighbor laments not publishing farm moves and shares a memorial poem about Grandma Wells as local church announcements cover meetings, services, schedules, and events. The list includes Bible School, Epworth League, and sermon topics, with notes on upcoming Easter programs and district progress.
Last Lord's Day At Y P C E Services
A fine attendance at all services with thirty young people at Y P C E. Charles Gensel of Davenport addressed the Bible School as a friend of the Henrys. Elmer Larson's Des Moines letter says he played in the Central church orchestra last Sunday. The Y P C E program is set for 8 30 Wednesday evening followed by a social time. Everyone is invited to attend. The Y P S C E enjoyed a delightful evening at Mrs. Louis Lueck's home with strong representation and promising future spirit.
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Charles Gensel
Davenport
Henrys
Bible School
Elmer Larson
Des Moines
Central Church Orchestra
Louis Lueck
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GEO. McAtee & Sons
The
the Woman’s Club
Hackerson
J. W. Morgan
Frederick Poole
M. Hakes & Co’s. Store News
Santa Clara Prunes
Memoriam
Grandma Wells
Lueck
McCombs
Ruth Cirele
Loyal Daughters
Emmett Dean
Henry
Y. P
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Church of Christ
C. J. Spe
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