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stm MAivmn iktim mnmn * %mLocal News ef Am.Week in Emenmttefftt of tfttemt to ifiWtidft**IUM tad Theif Frtefldi AlGathered By Out Corfe^fcpbfideftt.tr. tad tlri. C. d. SadtS *«6t to omans sstutaiy to mfikt ttoif aoa;Eloyd.Mr. a-ad Mr§, Clayton NotfW kft ftfesdSy tooraihi tot Lteeotfi, NeM. to attend the fair.Mf. and Mrs. W. H. dffttset dfote to Totk, Nebr. Sunday to tisit theit sot. Bari.Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Bteifiet, aftdfamily returned home Friday rfofftMrs. Waften Roneymaa, Mrs. a trip to Wieeotistn,bar Adams and daughter, Hazel, and Mies Helen Van Sant autoed to Otnaba Tfttrteday.Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hawkins and daughter, Gold*. left Thursday tot Omaha to visit relatives. They will go from there to Los Angeles, Calif., to join their son, Fred, and make their home there. They will bemissed in Emerson hut we wishthem well in their new home.ftay Shaw returned home the last of the week from Lisbon, N. f., Where he spent a few weeks with relatives.Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Good Were Red Oak visitors Friday morning.Miss Hazel Adams leaves Monday for Whittier, Calif., where she will teach this year. Miss Mildred Weed left last week for Springfield, 111., and Mias Amanda Mitchell will teach in the school at Seymour. Oscar Thorson will teach in Fremont, Nebr,; Clifford Peterson will teach at Big Springs, Nebr.; Earl BHggs at Randolph, and Ray Edle will teach at Carmelton, Ind.C. W. Hatfield is driving a new Dodge car, and M. S. Good a new Chevrolet coach.The Rev. and Mrs. Ward Watson and little daughter of Waliiitt spent Tuesday evening in the home of her parents, the Rev, and Mrs. H, S. Mitchell, •John Taylor is looking after his fartd in Colorado,Prof, and Mrs. George Knight and son of Jamestoprn, N, D., came Thursday evening to visit in the home of his brother, H. C. Knight.Mr. and “Mrs, George Hascall returned home Wednesday from Denver, Colo., and Wyoming where they visited relatives.Miss Klzzle Rathbun arrived Friday from Oeiweln to teach in the school here this year,Mr. and Mrs. I, F. Good and children returned home Thursday from the state fair at Des Moines.Floyd Owens moved last week to ,a house located near the land he Is farming, Ed Farris will move from the Beuhler property to the house vacated by W. F, Snodgrass. W, F. Snodgrass will move to the house he purchased of E. B. Btrdsall and remodeled, D, Maurice Caldwell will have rooms at Aaron Johnson’s home,Miss Arneel returned home Thursday from King City, Mo., where aha visited her sister.Bob Grayson, Frank Porter, Mr. and Mrs. Will Liston attended the state fair at Des Moines last week. Mi*, end Mrs. R. E, Good and Mr. and Mrs. E, B. Comer wore Omaha visitors Thursday,-F. F, McArthur oEv Oakland was an Emerson visitor Wednesday, -• Mrs, T. M. Britt .of Minneapolis Is visiting in the home of her son, H. C, Dunlap.The LadieB’ Aid of Mission Circle in the Baptist church enjoyed a ptlt; nic Thursday at the Red Oak Chautauqua park, . A good time Is reported.Roscoe Greenwood returned home Friday evening from Ames where he attended summer school,Hiram Smith of Ashland, Nebr., Visited in the home of his sister, Mrs.' Annie Dement, and other relativestllid W6@ki ■1Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Short, Mrs, Henry Schick?, Mrs. JameB Ungry, and Miss Pearl McLain drove to Council Bluffs Tuesday evening to attend the wedding of Miss Merle Blackburn. The bride is a niece of Mr. Short,Dr. and Mrs. R, B. Tubbs and daughter, Pauline Bleakney, returned home from the state fair at Des Moines Wednesday evening.'Mrs. Willis Patrick and son, Lowell, returned home Wednesday evening from Minneapolis. They left Mrs, Lowell Patrick and little daughter getting along nicely.Mrs, E, F. Whitney returned Saturday evening from Council Bluffs where she spent ten days with her daughter, /Mrs, W, W, Anderson and sou, Dean, of Omaha.spent last week here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. R. 'Coates.Rev, and Mrs. H. S. Mitchell anff daughter, Ruth, returned home Saturday from Seymour. They took Miss Amanda down to where she will teach next year, .Mr, and Mrs. Fraiik Oglevte, Jr. Everett Whlsler, and E- B, Pirdaail attended the hall games Jn Council Bluffs Saturday, . ' •Miss Gertrude Knight of Council Bluffs spent Saturday night herewith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.. Knight. Miss Gertrude Will finish her training in Jennie Edmundsoa hospital the last of the month*•' •Miss peati Lang, Miss Ha*ei Adams, and Chaining McFaden drove to Red oak Friday evening to call m Miss MftMl 14?jdhai who is visiting relatives there. Miss LilMabi has spent the summer abroad and is enroute to her home in Pasadena, • QUif; •• ghe -.was formerly a • teacher-Mr. and Mrs- Marion Lang and son left Friday flt;m Iftdianeil to vtajt her parenta, Mr. and Mrs,, w.; Crawford, uutilj’aeaday,, • V1IJ.Mrs« Frapk and -childrenof Oakland visited her parents. Mr.Mrs, MmmMrs. C. C. Smith ahd soni, Kenneth and Elton Smith, Of CouncilBluffs are visiting in the home of Mrs. ElVIra Smith.Rev. and Mrs. h. S. Mitchell. *«l take their daughter, Ruth to Indian-ola Wednesday where she will attend Simpson college this year.Robert Honeyfean is remodeling his house and making it modern In every respect.Word was received here of the death of Miss Gertrude Kisef Tuesday morning. She was the only chiid of Rev, and Mrs. A. E. Kiser of Council Bluffs.Mr. abd Mrs. M. L. Evans returned Monday from Lake McDonald, Mont. They spent the summer in GlacierPark, Montana, . .The O. E. S. will hold their teg»-lar meeting Monday evening, Sept. 12. All members are requested tobe present. ,John Moats of Prescott was a business visitor here Monday.Miss Pauline Bleakney left the last of the week for Missoula, Mont, to complete her school work there.Emerson Schools Open*School began here Monday. The faculty will consist of Sttpt. O. K. Thompson, D. Maurice Caldwell, Misses Kiwie Rathhun and Ebba Anderson, high school teachers; Miss Mary Arneel, primary; Miss Grace Dixon, third and fourth; Ralph Smuta, fifth and sixth, and C, E. Johnson, grammar room. Emerson has only one new teacher, Miss Ebba Anderson, of Oskaioosa, Iowa, who will teach music and domestic science.Henderson HappeningsItem* bf Interest Ptm Ottf Crmmdmu At the Lit*tie City m theEmerson Gets Two Fountains.Emerson has had two drinking fountains installed the past week. They are placed at1 the Emerson State Bank corner and the corner of the Dsvis grocery, • One wbb the gift of M. L. Evans and the other was purchased by the Commercial Club.Mrs. Ben H. Fields,Effie Anne Mercer was born September 2, 1891 at Stugart, Kansas, and died at her home, six and one-half miles north of Emerson on September 3, 1927, after a long illness at the age of thirty-six years and one day.She was married to Ben H. Fields February 13, 1911 at Grant City, Mo. The flrBt years of her married life were spent at Fayetteville, Ark. where their only child, Gilbert Ellsworth, was born.......They moved to Iowa and have lived, tn and around Emerson eversince. • • • ••Her husband and her son, Gilbert, together with ; her^xMhex, James Mercer, her four brothers, Fyed'fer-eer of Worth, Mo., and Roy Irvin, and Colin of Blockton, Iowa, who were present, and left to mourn her passing. One brother and one sister have preceded her in death; also her mother, who died in 1005,At the age of fifteen she united with the M. E. church at Worth, Mo. She has been true to her belief ever since, She joined the M. B, church at Emerson after moving here. She , has always been an active worker in the church and was always willing to help wherever she was needed.Funeral services were held at the M, E. church conducted by Rev. R. V. Felt, pastor of.the M. E. church of Silver City, assisted by Rev, H. S. Mitchell of this place, Sunday, September 4, at 2:30 o’clock p, m.The pallbearers were girls from the Oaks school district who ,attended the Sunday school with her at that place—Misses: Mary Carlatead, Bernice Steiner, Fern Steiner, Mary Selby, Helen Selby, anlt;j Helen Dodson.'Music was furnished by a mixed quartet from the Oaks Sunday school, composed of Miss Mildred Dodson, I, W, Castor, Mr, and Mrs; Austin Stivicks,.with Mrs- L W, Castor at the piano.Burial was made In Emerson cemetery. pMrs. Miibttfft Tdrner and daughter, Helen, came ftp the last of the Week from Mt. Vernon, Washington to riSft relatives and old time friends.Miss Leith Galloway left the last of the week to take up her school duties at Fori Dodge again. She has been attending summer school and now has a life certificate to teacb.Mrs. Andy Moore Visited friends hear Council Bluffs several days lastWeek..Wfli Kettward, Harold Sowers, and August Duysen went on the excursion to Chicago Saturday evening. 1Mrs. Claude Owens and children of Omaha visited In the Sam Owens home Tuesday,Carl Isaacson and children dud Mrs, Minnie Carlson went to Council Bluffs Wednesday to see Mrs. Isaacson who Is still In the hospital.Mrs. Roy Viner returned Wednesday from a three weeks visit with relatives in Ohio. She enjoyed her trip very much.The M. E. Aid Society made ovet six dollars at their market day Saturday.The M. E. Sunday school enjoyed a picnic Thursday evening in the timber. A good time was enjoyed and a fine supper with ice cream was served, Mrs. A. O. Harney and sons, Mes-dames Jud Coppock, Kenneth Williams, and Pearl Mercer and daughter, Lavon, and Margaret Harbor, visited in Shenandoah Thursday,Mrs. Harney and sons returned to their home in Omaha Saturday after a few days visit.Pearl Flemming began the fall term of school at the Triplett school Monday,Ted Dorr and wife left Monday for a trip through Nebraska and Colorado,Ellsworth Sowers and wife visited their daughter, Mrs. John Rainbow, and family in Council Bluffs Saturday.Eari Allenaworth la the owner of a new Whippet car puHlhased the last of the, week.Grace Edmondson visited with Miss Lorraine Fickle over Sunday.Merle Triplett and family and Mrs. George Triplett and daughter, Mrs, John Harding, left for their home in Fort Morgan, Colorado Wednesday after a two weeks visit here. 1Next Sunday evening will be Rev. C. W. Cooper’s last sermon before he goes to conference. It is hoped he will be returned here. . . •cGerald Penwell and wife of near. Morton Mills, visited her parents, Jud Coppock and wife, Sunday, They attended the Iowa State Fair at Dey Moines several days last week and had their car stolen while there but were fortunate enough in locating itSillle Clement has been quite nick tetefal days.Friends and neighbors gathered at the Paul Edmondson home^Thutkday evening to help him celebrate Bis birthday. The evening was spent in playing games and visiting after which lunch was served.Loralne Bangherty who has been visiting her brother, H. L., find other relatives all summer left Saturday for her home in Lofcg Beach, Calif.Rev. G. D. Noland and wife enjoyed a visit a few days last week from two cousins of Shenandoah.Miss Irma Norton Went to Omaha Saturday Where an X-Ray picture will be taken of her side which Is causing her trouble. An operation may be necessary.Mr tot » Mr ternClydeMrDeath of Mrs. Ben Fields,Mrs. Ben Fields, who has been suffering some time with tuberculosis, passed away at her home Wednesday. The funeral was held Sunday at Emerson. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband, one son, and other relatives and friends.Attend Golden Wedding,Jim Simmons and wife, and Mm. C.J E, EdmoUdaon and daughter, Maud Darling, attended the Golden Wedding anniversary of Cyrus Turner and wife held near Elliott Friday. A bountiful dinner was served. Cite feature of the affair that, was interesting was that five were present at the golden anniversary that attended the wedding fiftyyears ago. Grandma Sowers of this place being one of them. Pictures were taken of the crowd and also pictures were shown that Were taken the day of the wedding, It was a very pleasant day for all present and one that will be remembered.Champion Hill.All the tires and several otherthings were missing.Martin Hansen and wife of Omaha visited in the Jim Houser home Sunday.Clarence Bigelow and family, a former minister in the Christian church here, but now of Adel, Iowa, were visiting friends here Tuesday.! He was on his way to Ompba to deliver a lecture. .J, L. Seabloom of Red Oak was j•WJTWf/VYA v: lev MeydflL .fttdmRandolph.(From The pmterpriso)Mr. and: Mrs, Dav^ Thomas drove up to Ft. Crook and spent “parents’ day” with their son, Elliott*Next year Randolph will miss one of its best ball players ,and pqe of its live wire, well liked business men -^and the ball club will be lacking an extra good third bssemqn. The ball scouts have hud their eye on John Niemau and Sunday after the game the St.. Louis Brown’s scout got John’s name on the dotted line, then gave orders for him to report for the spring training at Muskogee. Okla, That’s all right for the Browns but what about Randolph?Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Bliss,. Mr* and Mrs. Floyd Atkinson and daughters, Mr. and Mrs* Fred Adams and daughter, Mr. and Mrs-O' R- Rna^ ery and sons, Mr, and Mrs. Pics Weldon and son, and Mrs.*. Mildred and son and Mr, and Mrs- Everett Bliss, with lunch baskets galore, in* vaded the heme ei Mr* and Mrs.Dicis Tyner Sunday and praceeded te help Mrs-, to celebrate tor birthday, la this party there were four gesb Mr. and Mrs- Ira Thomas anddaughter, Alda, picnicked at the f»!fgrounds in Shenandoah Sunday and.visited Henry Pi#? broadcasting station,.. •„ ^ .. .. ••#.theater H8 ,-^*8with his .BMenta retwM4sto fell du*a visitor in town Saturday.Dorothy Cain left Saturday forWe are all glad to hear that our former neighbor, Mrs, Rose Clitea, la convalescing at the Jennie Ed-mundson hospital.Back to school this week! Violet Kelley is teacher at Keystone; Lillian Rhoades at Warner; Olga Carlson at Walnut; Flora Liddell at Lynn, and Charlotte Whipple at Fairview,Our young people in Emerson high school so far as we’ve learned, are Chester Cooper, Jessie Kelien-barger, Clifford Carlson, Worley Lang, Jesso Ellison, Dean McLain, and Arlene Patrick. We are also represented in Junior college at Red Oak by Cecil Ballain, Velma McLain, and Wanda Kochersperger.Our attendance at Sunday school fell back to fifty-four last Sunday. Some were sick. We don’t know the cause of all absences but let's raise It to at least sixty next Sunday, even though our pastor will not be with us.At our Worker's Conference Sunday plans 'were made for promotion and a committee appointed to look after the Rally Day program the last Sunday in September..Mrs. Mabel - Ungry-and. pearl McLain accompanied by Mrs, Henry Schick and Mr. and Mrs. Short drove to Council Bluffs Tuesday evening to attend the wedding of Myrtle Blackburn, a distant relative of thefamily.The County W. C, T. U. met at Champion Hill Thursday afternoon.After their program officers were elected, and refreshments served by the local members.Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Ellison droveson, the 1Mrs.Scl Mond teach. Miss Miss Ch; Mrs. Hofl, from trip t Color Thar!Mrdattg!VisltoMrs.MrdauglClaito Oxford Saturday after their son, Jesse, who has been visiting bisMidland, Michigan where she ex- j jjj.0tiiej. for a couple of weeks.pects to attend school. She is going; L Northrup and daughter.to take normal training. She gradu-; Bernice, of Atlantic visited Saturdayated with the class of 19 2 6 with honors and her many friends here wish her success.Mrs. C, H. Amick begun the fallterm of school at the Oaks school J BChoolg Monday.and Sunday in the Joe McLain home.Miss Grace Liddell began her work as teacher of seventh and eighth grades in the Hastingshouse Monday. She has been teaching, the Triplett school for several terms past.Lew Mullman and wife of Greeley, Colorado were, visiting old time friends here Tuesday. Mrs. Mull manEverett Plumb is driving a new Chevrolet coach.Edna Griffin was sick and unable to attend Sunday school this week.Our first Wednesday night prayer meeting last week was well attendedwas formerly Bertha Beetley who . and we are hoping for a good at-was a resident here several years r tendance this week.agoBillie Cain and Carl Clement went asto Lincoln Monday. They took three ; dogs along to enter in the dog show ; during the fair. The dogs belong to ; Waldo Edmondson, Carl Clement, and Roy Cain. iVeima Roileau of Strang, Nebr. , has been visiting her cousin, JuneBolieau, several days. !Milburn Ellis and sister, Tilly.;who have been visiting relatives inOhio several weeks returned homeThursday. . iMrs. Mayhan left the first of the week for a short visit with relatives near Emerson and Glenwood. She egpepts to leave this week for her new home’near Oklahoma City. i Pete Jopes and wife and Orval i Warren, and family visited in Shen- : gndoah Thursday,. , a •Mrs* Dal Redman aud family and w. R. Redman of Walnut visited •relatives here Tuesday, [: Fioyd Resster of Strang, Nebr., j visited h|a friend, Denver Byers, the]past several days. jMrs, Emma Workman was chosen,a. delegate from the M- e. church lt;to attend the Methodist conference . to he held At Shepandoth negt week, j E* A- Hammons and wife enjoyeda visit Wednesday from their son and wife of ^onneii Bluffs- , ,■ .MU BoBeau and Wife were lopk-ins after business affairs in Hamburg Monday. '-si*«*ST. LOUIS EXCURSIONFrom MALVERN $7.00 Round TripHalf fare for children be*, tween 5 and 12.Good only in free reclining chair cars and coaches,No baggage checked.Tickets on sale Sept, 16-17, Good to return leaving St, Louis not later than 7 ;30 p, m„ Sept, 18. iMany unusual attractions in j St. Louis. The Zoo with fa- j mous natural bear pits, Shaw's Garden, Scores of amusement places, Nation* al League Base Ball,For information relative to train time, etc., call onticket AGENT W A B A SA14Ammmmmmmmmm.mrM#2! , ' '* *■ r.-' *’ • • :W MVV*r'f^ v
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