Carranza Note Seen as Preventing War with Mexico
Des Moines reports no orders yet for Iowa troops movement though Great Western lines ready six trains to move First Infantry hospital corps and ambulances to the border. Officers in Washington hope to deploy National Guard to Texas for drill even without war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Great Western
Iowa City
Washington
National Auargumat
Texas
Mexico
Carrizal
Logan
Camp Dodge
Allen
Morgan
Howell
War Department
Iowa Cavalry
Cavalry
Iowa Infantry
John O £. Bartley
Mquer
D. C
Carranza
State Department
United States
Neighborhood Notes from North Blairsburg
Neighborhood notes list visits and extended stays among local families. Charles Spavin, his daughter, and Mrs. Joe Rice from Dows, visit B F Read. Mrs Elmer Jetter's sister from A line is visiting. Webster Winger moves to a Clarion area farm. Larry Cheyne and family, Nichol and Markwardt families spend Sunday at I Nicholson's. Wahle Arthur visits Dillinger. Miss Van Buskirk of Belmond visits Mil Lear. note dated June 30.
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North Blairsburg
Charles Spavin
Lettte
Joe Rice
Dows
B.F. Read
Local Docket Notes and Social Happenings
A roundup of community items from Saratoge and Stanhope lists local travel to Webster City for J N G duties in Des Moines, new car purchases, health notices, church services, a measles case, and a 18th birthday surprise party. Also reports visitors from Oakland and Blairsburg, water mains work near finish, and visits between Des Moines and Osceola residents. June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Des Moines
Maceo Adams
Harry Davis
S. G. Layne
F. G. Kesler
Mark Whaley
Asa Countington
Stanhope
G. H. Dick
Oakland
Iowa
Leo
Ransom Riley
Blairsburg
H. H. Riley
Miss Hazel
Boone
Fred Johnston
J. A. Johnston
E. ¥. McFarland
W. B. Kepler
Rev. Kleckner
Mrs. Elston
Mr. Kleckner
Osceola
Allis Mason
Lencher
Niagara Walls
Boston
New York City
Breeze Hill community notices and gatherings brief
Local residents report an ice cream social at the Mason home July 3. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Geo Caruth of nearby Williams and Clyde Merritt. A Sunday school program drew a large crowd at the schoolhouse. CG W Crouch family visited John McPhillips home. Willing Workers class met at teacher Irene Closz home Friday evening. Stockholders met at Stonega for the Home Elevator Co annual meeting. Mildred O Connor of Jewel visited H R Busing Thursday and Friday. Sermon announced for Sunday at 3 p m at the schoolhouse on June 28.
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Breeze Hil
L. A
Ll. N. Ma
Irene Closz
Wm. Rerogan
Wm. Winsdale
The
Home Elevator Co
Stonega
Mildred O'Connor
Jewel
H. R. Busing
Grace Harrison
Webster City
Chas, Spiker
Misa Eble
Fonda
Dallas Snyder
Leona McComb
B. F. Lemley
Itown
Olga
Leona Streveler
John Streveler
Waterloo
Marjorie Powers
C. M. Powers
Marjorie
J. H. MceNee
Emory
Schee
Williams
Rebekah Lodge
W. J. Streveler
R. GC. McNee
I. McComb
McComb Motor
W. Sayre
Child
Minnesota
Poplar Grove Notes On Local Social and Accident
A resident traveled to Webster City to view the National Guard departure to Des Moines. A Mt. Zion social Thursday raises funds for the CounciBluffs Orphans Home. W H Crosby suffered a Sunday auto accident when a loose steering wheel bolt caused a crash near the town switch.
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Webster City
Dea Moines
Mt. Zion
Counci
Bluffs
W. H. Crosby
Fourth of July preparations and local news in Jewell
The Jewell community prepares for a park cleanup and floats as the Iowa National Guard departs with local enlistees from Company C. Residents visit relatives, attend plans for picnics at Poplar Grove, and report on local engagements, travel, and shop activity through late June.
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Hoon
Joli Maland
Algona
Iowa National Guard
Jewell
Iowa
Pete Sexe
Henry Larson
Chas, McKay
John Jonson
Ralph Linahan
Ollie Dutton
Des Moines
Adel Foral
Chas, Olson
Story City
Jewelly Io
Pete Rushla Jr
J. R. King
King
Homer Items From Homer Iowa Local Notes
Homer area notices report Methodist ladies aid meeting planned with Mrs Marl Barr and Colesburg visitors. old soldiers encampment in Marshalltown referenced. Children's Day program by the 8 8. church attended by a large audience. Blanche Young released from Webster City hospital and to return home. W T A to meet July 7 with Mrs Chas Boynton. Lade Hall and family back from Minneapolis. E W Boynton to Chicago with hogs. Mrs A M Leksell visiting Webster City. Mrs L D Goodyear and son George of Fort Dodge visiting the area.
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Homer
Blanche Young
Webster City
Chas. Boynton
Lade Hall
E. W. Boynton
Chicago
A. M. Leksell
L. D. Goodyear
George
Fort Dodge
Surprise Picnic At Boynton Home Ends In Rally
The BWTC club surprised the girls at the B W Boynton home on a Wednesday morning. They drove to the woods near Rose school for an all day picnic with picnics baskets and roasted wie nies. Mr and Mrs E W Pearce welcomed a seventh month baby girl born last Friday at Fort Dodge. mother and child are reported well.
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Boynton
Hans Juh
M. GC. Juhl
Fort Dodge
B. W
Rose School
E. W. Pearce
W. B. Dodge
Home Needle Work Club
Second Street
Keve
Joy
WH Foster
Kissing Pastor Resigns After Bedroom Kiss Confession
Cedar Grove New Jersey June 30 Reverend J Lewis Evans fifty five resigns after admitting a kiss with Maud Jacobus nineteen. The church standing committee confronted him and he left with his wife. Family and church friends comment on the affair and Evans admits fault.
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Cedar Grove
N. J
Maud Jacobus
J. Lewis Evans
Evans
Jackobuis
Congressional Church Standing’ Committee
Maud
Dr. Evans
England’s Narrow War Hardships Reach Everyday Life
A United Press dispatch from London describes a nation adapting to wartime austerity. Citizens face higher taxes and prices, shortages of matches and coal, smaller newspapers, and rising gasoline costs, yet remain steadfast to defeat Germany and endure daily inconveniences.
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London
the Freeman Tribune
United Press
England
Germany
Iowa
Suburbanites Endure Rising Costs on Daily Routine
The piece argues Americans accept higher expenses from taxes on commutation tickets to seven cents phone calls and sugar limits, with Havana cigar bans and price hikes on drinks. It suggests towns would endure similar burdens with pride, noting the public’s resilience over the past six months.
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Havana
Personal Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Local society notes record Mrs H M Bennett and daughter Opal returning to Chicago after visiting D Wilds family west of town. Several residents traveled to nearby towns for visits, weddings, and family duties, including Miss Dorothy Tuttle bridesmaid duties and Anna Syders’ Elsworth visit.
War Situation Clears as Russia Gains Noted
The report notes ongoing military activity with Russia making gains while other fronts show movement. Separate items mention social events and local notices including a birthday surprise and a surprise dinner hosted by the Home Needlework club.
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Russia
Local Grocery Ads And Roof Service Notice
An ad lists lemons 20c and 206 per dozen for Saturday from Kearns Grocery and promotes roof painting patching and re pairing with free examination and advice by Frank Mayo of Eagle Grove Iowa. Also mentions a loan offer of a few thousand dollars and references J L Komrar at 2406.
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Sunkist
Kearns Grocery
Frank Mayo
P. O
Eagle Grove
J. L. Komrar
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Western
FF. Cash
R. G. Clark
G. C. Tucker
Congregational Church
Saratoge. Affairs
Breeze Hill
Poplar Grove Gleanings
R. J. Jewett
Town Falls
Poplard Grove
Blairsburg Briefs
Lillian Bateman
Kamrar
W. F. Wanamaker
Dexter
Frank
W. O. L. Brown
W. R Inman
Town City
Town
Delhi
D. W. Humphrey
L. M. Hazard
L. 8
Wood
0. Milling
Olive
Willams
Marshalltown
George Walters
Mattoon
Z. W. Hittler
Zoe Pearson
Tt. Sterling
Dick Pray
Carl, Pray
G. St. Pray
T. R. McLean
Milwaukee
A. St. Martin
Olvto Street
H Lloyd Billines
Crosley Abstract
Judge Deemer
Red Oak
Leity
J. W. Lee
Sheldon
Margaret Mullins
Re J. Mullins
Win
PL Ennis
Elton White
Clarion
George Staples
Seneca Street
Social Affairs
Lela Womeldorff
James Franklin Bossert
Ls IF. Bossert
East Second Street
Glasgow
Ladies of the Christian Church
Ed. Glasgow
Elm Street
W. J. Seamonds
Hall
Bethel
Hila Thomas
Cedar Rapids
J. Whitley
W. C Crosley
Harry Bishop
Akron
Col
Blue Earth, Minn
W. C.T
Methodist Church
Aliee Vorhees
Mt. Milload
Ohio
W. A. Johnson
Josiah Day
B.D. Hoag
2. A. Madison
Ferndell
Martin
Ferndell Grocery
Ranza
Denning
N. M
Columbus
Mexico City
Mex
U. S.S
Paso
Tex
Petrograd
Dvinsk Lne
von Hindenberg
Galicia
Lemberg
Flanders
Geo. Dubbs
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