Observance of Washington's Birthday by American Legion
American Legion posts across the country will observe Washington's Birthday in thousands of churches with afternoon services. A highlight is the presentation of France's appreciation certificates to families of American war dead. The engraved certificates depict a cenotaph and carry the quote from Victor Hugo about prayer for those who died for their country.
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American Legion
Washington
Ettica
France
Ion
United States of America
Prange
Victor Huo
Fortnightly Club Meets with Lincoln and Washington Sketches
The Fortnightly Club gathered with Mrs Oneida Kingsie to celebrate an erect birthday and hear sketches of Lincoln and his sayings led by Mrs Leona Maurer. Mea Lilian McGown read Washington and quotes. three contests followed with wins by Lillian McGown for word, Mrs Dassa Richardson for accuracy, and Julia McDir mid for a singing contest. refreshments were served. attendance was large with four visitors including Mrs Anderson and Lois of Linn Grove.
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Oneida Kingsie
Leona Maurer
Lincoln
Lilian McGown
Washington
Chist
Kdl Mia
Lillian McGown
Dassa Richardson
Julia McDirmid
Anderson
Lois
Linn Grove
Seasonal illnesses recede as town reports no new cases
The town notes no influenza or scarlet fever cases this week with all who were ill recovering. Mrs EB Piter suffers pneumonia while Eva Klehnke recovers from scarlet fever but both are out of danger and expected to regain health. Renwick sees unusually low sickness this winter and locals attribute it to care or climate.
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J. Piter
Eva Klehnke
Renwick
Lhasa
Notice to Farm Bureau Members See Mailing List Corrections
Farmers urged to report missing Farm Bureau News copies and to update addresses immediately. Members without notices should contact the Farm Bureau Office to correct mailing records and prevent missed material.
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Farm Bureau
Bureau
Farm Bureau News
Farm Bureau Office
Parmer Resident Passes Away in Texas
Mrs. John Foley died last week at her Texas home. Remains sent to Hardy for funeral Monday. Mrs. Paley, an early Renwick settler, lived on a farm west of town until about nine years ago when the family moved to Texas. She will be remembered by many here and at Hardy.
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Parmer
Texas
John Foley
Hardy
Paley
Renwick
Here
Sale Season Closing Figures Farm Auction Event
Sale season winds down with four farm sale listings in this issue. Read the notices to bid on stock and machinery at auction as this season nears its close.
Corwith Hardware Proprietor Injured In Elevator Shaft Fall
Corwith hardware proprietor S. A. Anderson fell from the second floor into an elevator shaft Friday morning after stumbling over a box of glass. The accident occurred as a customer helped break the fall. Anderson suffered a bruised head and near torn ear, was unconscious briefly, received medical aid, and was later improving at home with limited downtown visit.
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Corwith
Luader
S. A. Anderson
Atary
Kanawha Girl Breaks Arm in Cellar Stair Tumble
Reported by Miss Stella Heggen a severe accident occurred Saturday as she slipped on cellar stairs at home in Kanawha breaking her left arm above the wrist and injuring her head. She remained conscious after regaining footing and summoned help from Mrs Berhow for medical aid.
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Kanawha
Stella Heggen
Jose_consciousne
State v Heggen preliminaries held in Humboldt case
Witnesses and the principal in the case State vs Heggen appeared in Humboldt last Thursday for a preliminary hearing. The trial is set for the March term. Heggen allegedly attacked EM Smith with intent to injure and Smith has filed damages claim of 5 dollars.
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Va. Heggen
Humbol
CG. Hegen
EM. Smith
Smith
Hopgan
Station in Construction for New Gil Station
Workmen arrived Monday to begin building a new gil station by the Consumer's Service Co. The structure sits west of John Calleson's feed barn and should be completed in a few weeks. Financed by local stockholders, the project is expected to be a great asset to the town.
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Sind Nuve
Gil
Consumer's Service Co
Johin Calleson
School Ma'ams Enjoy Evening With Mrs R W Frank Hosts
Last Saturday night Mrs R W Frank hosted a gathering for school teachers their guests and Supt Mrs Tupper and friends. Due to bad roads Homer Winters piloted a carriage while guests played games and enjoyed refreshments.
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R. W. Frank
Wedding Invitation Nears For Cora Martin Ballard Event
Prominent local couple Mr and Mrs GC Hi Martin host a gala event next week as Misa Cora M Martin and Mr Guy A Ballard plan to be wed per received invitations.
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Martin
Misa Cora
M. Martin
Guy A. Ballard
Elon French Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery
Elon French was operated on for appendicitis at a hospital in Marshalltown last week. He is reported to be getting along as well as can be expected.
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Elon French
Marshalltown
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Mason City
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