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Newspaper

Pocahontas County Sun

Location

Laurens, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1917

Page

5

Day of Class Exercises and Commencement Schedule

The program lists Class Day exercises in the high school auditorium on Tuesday May 29 at 5 p m with student orations poems and prophecies by named students and a president's address followed by a commencement sermon on Sunday May 7 at 5 p m Invocation and scripture readings precede music and an oratorio. Diplomas will be presented with a concluding girls glee club performance.

H. S. Auditorium Clement Austin George Buckwalter Marian Hinn Thelma Peterson Ansel Wray Alberta Lcchuter Paul Moor Florence Andersichstertha Winnie Peterson Clint Hart R. Reid Lords Wilke Earl Bartley Arthur Olson Lowell Reid Dean Harnhizer Parke Austin Mavis Gilchrist LaVarda Holmes Katherine Deip Lovely Gounod Boys W. HH. Lease Chorua of Angels Eli Costa Rossini Boys James P. Ryan Grinell College Nevin Martha Austin Ernest Uillet Kram Flof Travis Tidebolt Guebras Tharehse Boone

Decoration Day Exercises Details Nears Completion

The article notes plans for Decoration Day events with Goough ready to ensure an exceptional program. Schoolchildren will assemble at the schoolhouse and be escorted by soldiers and veterans in song to the Methodist Church for the services.

Goough Song of Veterans Methodist Church Scoll He Sona Woodman Hall

Laurens school club report and Decoration Day plans

A lengthy Laurens school club report covers a Decoration Day procession plans for the community, notes on speakers Rev. Flog Travis and others, and mentions refreshments and a year-end club meeting. It lists related events including a Sac City high school game and various local social notices.

Laurens Sac Naturas Lauren Sacity Pascreria Sac City Goen Waterlo Melvin Swanson Laurena

Ard Mieras James Ard Marries Ada Miers in Local Ceremony

James Ard the Northwestern station operator surprised friends by bringing home his wife Ada Miers after a Sunday ceremony in Maurice. The couple planned a Kentucky honeymoon but railroad staffing delays postponed the trip. Ard, known for reliability, plans a short honeymoon later with Ada, a newcomer admired locally.

James Ard Northwestern Maurice Ada Miers L. Mieraw Kere Tucky Anis Heartlens Railroad Company Becaue Isa Busiteas

Stores Closed on Decoration Day in Laurens

Laurens stores will not open on Decoration Day as is the local custom. Shops will remain closed all day and residents are urged to conduct trading on Tuesday for the following day.

Laurens

Sweet's Big Tent Show Heads to Liawrans

George D. Sweet's agent arrives billing a larger tent show to exhibit in Liawrans on Thursday July 7. The event promises improvements and a bigger display than previous years with a major advertisement planned for next week.

Geo. D. Sweet Our Liawrans Jung

Oleson and Clark Eye Lands Near Owseton Minn

L. M. Oleson and S S. W. Clark spent most of last week in Owseton na Minnesota attending to land interests near that place. Clark owns a large farm there and both men are so pleased with the region they may invest there extensively soon.

L. M. Oleson S&s. W. Clark Owsetonna Minn

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