Local Social Roster Highlights Furloughs Parties And Visits
A series of social events fills the week with visiting sailors from the Great Lakes naval station, returning service members from the Rainbow Division, and neighborhood gatherings. Mrs Marie Stroutawan hosts Hite circle. Mr and Mrs John G Wright entertain in honor of O F Tucker on furlough. E Pashby and Mrs William Hicok return from military service. Kilgore home hosts 35 friends with games, refreshments, and a hand decorated chocolate set. Rebekah Thimble Bee meets with sewing and music. Presbyterian Hospital auxiliary hosts 25 women at J H Crippen residence. a linen drive is noted for the hospital. a card party and dancing party are announced by Columbus Hall group on April 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Wright
O. F. Tucker
Great Lakes Naval Station
France
E. Pashby
Cedar Walls
Rainbow Division
William Hicok
Nashua
Wright
Joseph “Kilgore
Leter Street
Presbyterian Hospital Auxiliary
J. H. Crippen
C. Wilcox
al Ro Frank
Wive
Death of Mrs Crook at Grundy Center
Grundy Center April 14 Mrs Crook dies at her home in Grundy County at 42 years. Survived by husband five sisters two brothers and four children with the oldest 15. Funeral at Matholia church Saturday by Rev Norris. Also notices of local real estate deals and a wedding planned at Steamboat Rock between Mr Merichs and Wanda Kletke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Murphy & Stumberp
Grundy County
Conrad
Drug Co
Second Canvass to Fill Salvation Army Quota
After a dinner at the Elks lodge yesterday the group reviewed canvass results for Salvation Army funds. Members checked who had paid quotas of 10 dollars each to underwrite the nationwide Elks budget and meeting records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Tks Diame
Etrk- Lets
Elks Lodge
United States
Among the Churches in Plymouth Congregational Farewell Events
Plymouth Congregational devicers held a farewell supper for Mr. and Mrs. C M Matcom who may move to Cedar Rapids. Mrs Mathews and daughter Mansy plan to reside in Daburie. Talks by Mrs George Moody and others, with about $100 reportedly from a recent entertainment. Sewing circle met for quilting. Episcopalian study group tea hour followed by brief business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
C. M. Matcom
Cedar Hapids
Mathews
Mansy
Daburie
George Moody
CL A. Jleath
Larry Pive
Maleam
Farm land sales and prices amid early 1900s listings
The report lists multiple land sales with prices per acre, including 14 acres at a stated rate and a 224 acre farm in Tyr 16, noting values like 47.50 to 420 per acre. It comments on market openness and urges potential buyers to consider prices, with references to nearby towns and buyers such as Albright and Wegner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albright
Othota Loken
Tyr
Menry Wegner
Tracy
Wonders of a Beauty Treatment Far Too Bold
A rambling, dubious advertisement extols a beauty potion promising dramatic skin changes. It claims oatmeal preparations and a mysterious cream or remedy will remove wrinkles and blemishes, with testimonials from a person named Edna Wilder and promises of guaranteed results for women who try the alleged prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sas Mae Edna Wilder
Allcy
Ts - Irug
Santen
Nest High Announces Gast for Senior Pla
The fragmentary text lists names and roles connected to Nest High as it announces a senior something. The readable portions reference Thelon Abb Powers, Lehan Atte Lyon, Max oat teh Gish, and other named individuals in association with a planned event or project for seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nest High
Buena
Thelon Abb Powers
Qhanet
Charman
Lehan Atte Lyon
Max Oatteh Gish
Weed Hater
Gheste Cowen
Yerno Avaai
Cherlog Kow
Wal Bestio Wilbarn
Ladies and Mens Summer Wear Sale Ad
An old newspaper advertisement promotes summer vests and ladies union suits with lace trims and braid details. It highlights men and women garments, summer weight fabrics, short sleeve and ankle length options, with prices around 60 cents and other special offers. The copy includes garbled text and multiple typographical errors typical of OCR scanned pages.
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Hnems
Louis Burk
P. J. Rock
YO J. Burk
Irs
Marie Sroutawan
Hite Circle
Ile
Rebekah
Temple Rebekah
Fourth Street
C. F
U. md
Riven
Wrighte
Columbus Hall
Daughters of
Isabell
Newt
Wadi
Alternion
Ara Code
Wwe
Waren
Linden M. Ma
Ouiely
Meeribon
Myre
UD. Porter
Neimbers
I. Ma
John Mile
Thomas
Gshein Weill
Paris
Accompar
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Eukiern Ed Ie
Wangler Bros. CO
Baro East Kourth Street
ARM
Lenin
Winidse
Niele Bucanse
Fides
Ulls
Disorda Vn
Shulder
Glackburn Froducts Co
Neni
Chile
Deak
Morula
Tressam
Nkerton
West Fourth Street
Pinkerton’s
Roial Ofpfering
Tioimz
Boston
Heng Faytie Taye
Smiatl Oats Ench
Aseari
Mediaa Sans
Deen
Jesus
EERL
Ray
Bu—Hign Iy
Lahater
Canale Fj
Matinielade Et i
Tsp
Ein Red Ditfod Chevrios
Shoean Peciod Aghios
Izes
Veeulay
Sale Cael
Joweley
Corie
Jenlins
Haukes
Peet Cael
Boilet
Sanden
Ars Pheyv
Wallord
Bill Lisle
Cildren
PYM
Gs Bewtaeglale
Sala Ad
Eelo
Georgette
Ward
Paul Davis Dey Goods Co
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