Hawk Family Weekend and Local Car Purchase
Paul Hawk spent the weekend with cousin James Haley. Kenneth Whitney bought an Overland roadster from Levis Motor Company. Mrs. James Hawk and her Clinton children stayed at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Wm Hawk. James Frost of Lost Nation Jr visited town Monday evening and greeted many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hawk
James Haley
Kenneth Whitney
The
Lewis Motor Company
James Hawk
Clinton
Wm. Hawk
James Frost
Lost Nation, Jr
York Community High School Registration Drives This Tuesday
High School registration for York Community High School Thom son NL is set for Tuesday August 24 from 9 a m to 9 p m at the High School building. Parents may bring questions about the coming year and meet with the superintendent J M Chesnutt to discuss school matters and problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Community High School
Thomson
Weekend visitors and a two week Badger state trip
Mrs Ethel Lewis and Mr and Mrs Cliffton Bennett visited from Friday to Sunday with the Bennetts. Mr and Mrs Nate Grossman of Kings County were guests at the Henry Johnson home. Mr and Mrs K B Carpenter and son Lyon joined by Mr and Kee of Wisconsin plan a two week vacation from the bank visiting many places in Wisconsin. 4 M Fay and son announce a style show on Saturday. Apples offered at $1 a bushel at the farm. Eddie Iseneart Chadwick Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffton Bennett
Rockford
R. D. Bennett
Mrs
Nate Grossman
Kings, C
Henry Johnson
K. B. Carpenter
Lyon
Kee
Wisc
John Carpenter
Milway
Badger
Eddie Iseneart
Chadwick
Dollar corn outlook doubts 1925 surplus on farms
Iowa Agriculture Secretary M G Thornburg reports the 1925 crop surplus of over 491 million bushels will be down from last year as producers fed, stored poorly, and prices lag. A Sedalia Nebraska cattle feeder asked about buying Iowa corn this fall. Bad weather could swing supply and price. James Haley bought a top buggy from Lenin Legal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Department of Agriculture
M. G. Thornburg
Sedalia
Nebraska
Iowa
Local Man Earl Rupple Wins Big Through River Swimming
Earl Rupple of Sandridge is a farmer and melon grower who also excels in fishing and swimming. He swam across the river with the current, landing half a mile downstream, then guided friends back as they rowed against the current. The tale ends with a visit to Sand Slough Summer resort where Earl’s river exploits boost his melon trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Rupple
Sandridge
Earl
Lowa
Harl
Sand Slough
Will
Geo. Strubb
Slough
Bill
Bills
Hardware Store Auction Sale to End Hardware Stock
Hardware store announces auction Saturday August 28 starting 1 PM to close entire hardware stock and fixtures. All stock bought new March 1 1926. See large bills for details and complete list. Clarence Bolhous. Local notes include comments on weeds along sidewalks and several social mentions of Davenport Rock Island travel, Buick Ford cars, and Clinton Illinois visitors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mar
Clarence Bolhous
Brockill Family Visit to Mooseheart with Knights of Pythias
Mr and Mrs Brockill and children traveled to De Kalb on Thursday as Mrs Brockill stays for her father Mr Morells illness. On Friday Mrs Morell and her sister from England and Will joined Mooseheart for a day of events. The Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias held a large meeting with several thousand in attendance. Will enjoyed the trip and praised Illinois more with each visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockill
de Kalb
Brockill
Morell
Death of a relative in Manila Iowa shocks community
Mrs. John Bristle received a telegram announcing the death of her uncle H. Dyson of Manila Iowa on Saturday afternoon. He had not been ill and was a former resident of Us tiktok, leaving a large circle of friends and relatives in the vicinity. Morrison Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bristle
H. Dyson
Manila
Iowa
Dyson
Tick
Morrison Sentinel
Program of Ideal Farmers Club Meeting at Ideal Church
The Ideal Farmers Club schedules a Wednesday meeting on August 25 1926 at the Ideal church. The program includes community singing prayer a business session recitations by Blanche Seim Harold Daehler and Louis Daehler duets by Harmon Stakemiller and Fred Smith readings and a talk on Vocational Agriculture in Public Schools by W G Waenoeck of Mt Carroll and Rev Fehr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Farmers’ Club
Ideal Church
Blanche Seim
Dela Williams
Harold Daehler
Harmon Stakemiller
Fred
Smith
Melon Stand on the Ridge Promises Fresh Picks
A Ridge fruit stand advertises Monte’s watermelons and Excelle melons around thirty pounds each. Frank Steel invites customers to water them as home favorites Oxage and Tip-Top mushmelons for summer refreshment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Frank Steel
Bolhous Hardware to Sell at Auction Saturday August 28
Clarence Bolhous proprietor of Bolhous Hardware announces an auction sale Saturday August 28 starting at 1 p.m. The stock, purchased since March, is all new and includes many farm essential items. Ed Mest handles the sale and the Thomson State Bank will clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bolhous
Bolhous Hardware
Clarence
Michigan
Ed Mest
Thomson State Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. M. Chesnutt
Ethel Lewis
Milwaukee
M. Fay and Son
Lenin Legal
George Strubb
Rock Island
George
Henry Ford
Lew Sears
St Paul
Henry Strauch
Chicago
Henry
Ford
Irene Baker
Clarence McGinty
May Collins
Viela
Colins
Skad Oak Casino
Wells Orchestra
Waterloo
Dexter's Orchestra
Mooseheart
Rev. Fehr
M&a
Boot Shop
Schiller
Irve Martindale
Eutice
Strubb’s Cafe
Steel's
Frank Steele
Los Angles- Yosemite
Star Six
Los Angeles- Yosemite
J. M. Libberton
Argo-Fa
Ill
Hinds
Praiie Farmer
Thosison
State Bank
WM. Brockill
Stiedemann
Little Folks
W. A. & O. Stuedemann Lyons
A. C. Williamson
Rexall
Fulton
McMahon
Vincent Bell
McMahon & Bell
Allison Block Fulton - - Ii
A. E. Saenman
K. B. Canventer Real Estate Insurance
W.H. Foster
M.D
Wilson
Clinton Town
Reimer’s
Julius Stoecks
Howes
J. R. Bather
5Th Ave
Towa
Bell
Tri-City
John L. Brearton
LAW
Savanna
Joseph A. Hopkins
Tel. Black
Greison
Savanna, Sr
Mary A.sagner
EL Meluzin
Drs. Melugin
Ralph Bolhous
Morrison
Ideal
Chas Wilt
C. F. Mudd
Tom Barron
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