Local Notes Tell of Visitors and Family News
Allen DeLong of Crawfordsville was a business visitor in town today. Mrs J B Rabenold and daughter of Haskins shopped in the city. Chas Lessier returned to Des Moines after a two week home visit. The Rev George J Rogers is not back from Toledo yet and Baptist services are canceled tomorrow. Mr and Mrs A M Turner report their son Jerry fishing and trout caught. Al Fields returned from Iowa City after leaving his little son Nate for an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen DeLong
Crawfordsville
J . B. Rabenold
Haskins
Chas. Lessier
Des Moines
George J. Rogers
Toledo
Ohio
A. M. Turner
Jerry
St. Peter
Chicago
Jerry Garrett
Alamosa
Colo
Minnesota
John McCall
Harry McCall
W. D. Shearer
Harry Hell
Lake Lida
Minn
Airdome Tonight Show Offers International Travel
Moving pictures and illustrated songs headline a program featuring journeys in Ireland England and Scotland. Admission is five cents for each Beat show likely at the local airdome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
England
Scotland
CARE OF THE EYES How to Prevent Strain and Relieve Inflammation
Advice for daily eye care to prevent strain and relieve inflammation. Techniques include boracic acid and salt baths, camphor water applications, and eye washes using small cups or glasses. Daily morning and night routines, hot fomentations, and precautions to avoid cross contamination are described.
How to Wash Crocheted Articles
Instructions advise sewing crocheted and knitted items in a pillow slip and washing in warm soapy water. Do not rub, squeeze to remove water, or wring. Dry flat on a clean surface until completely dry for best results.
Purify Rainwater with a Simple Gravel Filter
How to make a cheap rainwater filter by placing a gravel filled canvas bag at the end of the downspout before the barrel. Change the gravel regularly and keep the barrel clean to ensure clean soft water for use. Also a tip to extend pillowcase life by turning the bottom seam to middle and reseaming.
How to Wash Silk Gloves
Silk gloves should be washed in warm water with pure white soap and rinsed in several clear waters of the same temperature. Then hang them by the fingertips to dry, pinning each finger out on a cloth so the gloves hang down and water runs to the least worn parts. This method speeds drying.
Fortnightly Club Postpones Household Picnic Indefinitely
The Fortnightly Club's Household Economics Department has announced the picnic will be postponed indefinitely. Members were told the change is due to unresolved planning details and will be rescheduled when feasible.
Recital by Miss Latchem's Pupils Delights Academy Chapel
Miss Dorothy Latchem led a large group of pupils in an enjoyable evening recital at the Academy chapel. The program featured numerous solo and duet numbers including works by Chopin Streabbog Reinecke and Latchem with prizes awarded in the musical contest to Ethel Dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Latchem
Academy
Latchem
Sailor Boy
Hage
Marguerite Wallace
Phoebe Maxwell
Steele
Romola Latchem
Paderewski Minuet
Rachel Knapp
the Myrties
Paul Wachs
Margaret Batterton
London
Maud Miller
Fifth Air
Dancla
Malcolm Dowell
Smith
Asphild Hallquist
Streabbog
Martha Maxwe
Clarence Combs
Lange
Cora
Janet Beamer
Zenna Hopengardner
Ethel Dean
Bible Department Meeting at Fort Nightly Club
The Bible department of the Fort Nightly Club will meet with Mrs. Frank Wilson on Monday afternoon at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible
Frank Wilson
Heights Party Plans Day Picnic at Columbus Junction
A large Heights group picnics near Columbus Junction led by Mrs. A Van Sickle and Mrs. Lizzie Canier. The party includes Mr and Mrs R M Wilson with children, Mrs Fred Anderson and sons Howard and Donald, Sproul boys, Mrs Russel and son, Walton boys, the Bovee children, and others. If mood remains high, the outing should be a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heights
Columbus Junction
A. van Sickle
Lizzie Canier
R. M. Wilson
Fred
Anderson
Howard
Donald
Sproul
Russel
Walton
Bovee
Quiet Mennonite wedding in Noble for Miss Wittrig and Mr Preheim
Miss Emma Wittrig of Noble and Mr S P Preheim of Chicago to wed tomorrow at 11:30 at the Mennonite church in Noble. The ceremony will be quiet and informal and the couple plan to live in Chicago after June 5 at 80 Institute Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Wittrig
S. P. Preheim
Chicago
Mennonite Church
Noble
Institute Place
Presbyterian church women hold social afternoon
The Home department Mothers department Primary Department and Cradle Roll met in the church parlors for a social afternoon. Mrs. John Beamer presided and H B Case, Mrs. John Mc Call and Mrs. Abelson spoke on their departments. Mr Abelson spoke on Bible study. Mrs. Claire Dewey provided music and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Department
Presbyterian Church
John Beamer
H. B. Case
John McCall
Abelson
Claire Dewey
Pleasant Afternoon With About One Hundred Present
An estimated hundred attendees enjoyed a very pleasant afternoon. The event featured relaxed socializing and light activities, attracting a sizable local crowd in good spirits.
Juniors of First United Presbyterian Church Enjoy Sunset Picnic
The Juniors of the First United Presbyterian Church spent a cheerful afternoon at Sunset with a picnic supper. They played games and enjoyed various amusements, wishing for daily picnics as the time passed quickly before going home.
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First United Presbyterian
Picnic Surprise Honors Mrs. John McCartney Birthday
The Chafingish club held a sunset picnic supper last evening in honor of Mrs. John McCartney's birthday anniversary. An elegant supper and a pleasant evening were enjoyed by all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCartney
Metho dist church society invites for Friday banquet
The B. E. S. society of the Methodist church has issued invitations for its annual banquet to be held Friday evening June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. ©. Society of the Methodist Church
Fish Tales Run Amok in Local Letters
The column mocks tall tales of giant fish and river miracles told by travelers and anglers. It cites reports of ox-sized fish in a nearby creek and cows milked by River Catfish, then humorously debunks the claims from Minnesota anglers and local readers.
Cullumbers Visit Lexington Family Headlines City Tour
Mr and Mrs O J Cullumber and children from Lexington were in the city as visitors today enjoying local sights and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Cullumber
Lexington
Foley's Kidney Remedy Advertisement Claims Quick Recovery
To avoid serious results take Foley's Kidney Remedy at the first sign of kidney or bladder disorder such as backache, urinary irregularities, exhaustion, and you will soon be well. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy and
McElhinney Drug Co
Local visitors and marriage license issued in town
Mr and Mrs Howard Gardner of Lexington visited at the Sam Gardner home. A marriage license was issued to Samuel Preheim and Miss Emma Witting. Mrs C C Laffer and daughters Georgia and Winifred of Sigourney arrived for a visit at the Needham home. Miss Reba Counseman of Cresco arrived for a visit at the Shaver home. Mrs Fannie Rowan Mollie Endsley Mrs D W Martin of Ainsworth and Mrs M L Breed of Perry registered at the Rest Room. Rev R A Beid of Stafford Kansas will arrive Monday for a week’s visit and to assist in communion next Sabbath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Howard Gardner
Lexington
Sam Gardner
Samuel Preheim
Emma Witting
C. C. Laffer
Georgia
Winifred
Sigourney
Chas. Needham
Reba Counseman
Cresco
Iowa
H. M. Shaver
Fannie Rowan
Mollie Endsley
D. W. Martin
Ainsworth
M. L. Breed
Perry
R. A. Beid
Stafford
Kansas
D. J. Masson
Seth Thomas Resigns From Fort Dodge High School
Seth Thomas resigns after five years as principal of Fort Dodge High School to study law at the State university. He is a well known figure in Iowa educational circles and has declined many offers to teach elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Fort Dodge High School
Seth Thomas
State University
Thomas
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