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THE DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1933 8 ESTERN ILLINOIS NEW NEWS OF EASTERN IOWA IN 'S BRIDGE i. LeRoy Adair NEW OWNERSHIP FOR Rep WEST LIBERTY GOLF SQUAD CHOSEN FOR Peter Madsen of Sheffield Marks 85th Birth Date To Give Talk at DeWitt Church To Hold Picnic Tuesday, Aug. 8 TAKEN BI MOTHER FERGUSON FUNERAL FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MRS ADAMS Af BROOKLYN CHURCB THE TIMES aido Office 103 N. Collect Am. Phoo 138 Neiblr Reporter Pbon 111 CeneMO Nwa Burein 129 8.

Slit Stret Urlon Emery Reporter Subscription (town or rural) can bo paid, paper commenced or discontinued and newt Items left at offices at any Uma up to 8 p. m. GeneseoAug.il I SWEDEN DEATH HOME IN MARENGO MONTICELLO MEET WEST LIBERTY, Aug. 3. rSner.iall The following West Liberty golf team was selected at a called meeting at the rolf course to go to Monticello, Aug.

13, where BROOKLYN, Aug. 3. (Special) Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the Presbyterian church for Mrs Wilder Adams. Mrs Adams died early Jdonday morning at her home from a heart attack. Two weeks ago 'she had the misfortune to fall and Streak her hip, hut she seemed to they are entered in the southeastern Iowa golf tournament.

The nlavers are Carroll Priess. cantain: DE WITT, Aug. 3 (Special) St Joseph's Parish annual picnic will be held at Fairyland park, Tuesday, Aug. 8. Preparations are being completed by Rev.

James Curtin, general chairman, and his committees. There will be a supper in the early evening and again at midnight A number of amusements are being planned. Entertains Club The Round the Corner club was entertained at the Ed Siefert home wifh Geraldine Siefert and Lucille King, the hostesses. Five hundred H. F.

Lewis, W. L. Watters, Rob recovering weu irom me acci- ert isrooKe, Lewis rea Tharp, Earl Hawker, Wayne Nichols, Irwin Mosher and R. Scott. Prizes for low medal score for both teams and individuals will be awarded.

The prizes amount to ssn. scnt Catherine Ann Fraser, oldest daughter of Donald and Martha Fraser, was born on a farm near Brooklyn, August 9, 1860. December 18, 1891, she was united In marriage to Wilmer W. Adams, a farmer of the same community. One son, Wilmer preceded his mother in death seven years.

They waa played and nonors went to Alberta Bloom and Marie Wendt Other DeWitt New Mr and Mrs Paul Shaver, Liver- more, are the parents of a The tournament play requires 36 holes to be played, with the following eight towns represented, each with a ten-man team: Tipton, Marion, West Liberty, Mt Vernon, Anamosa, Maquoketa, Manchester and Monticello. son, William Paul, born at their GENESEO, Aug. 3. (Special) Congressman LeRoy Adair of the 15th district has been secured as speaker for Democratic day to be held as a part of the Geneseo merchants' mid-summer festival, it was announced yesterday by Henry F. Hoeft, who has been In charge of arrangements for securing a speaker.

Plans for his entertainment will be considered at a meeting to be held in the near future. Congressman Adair Is expected to arrive in Geneseo early Friday afternoon, Aug. 11. Congressman Chester Thompson of Rock Island is also expected to be here for the day. Tentative arrangements call for a dinner at the Geneseo hotel.

To Confer on Code Geneseo merchants expect to hold a meeting within a few days to work out a suitable plan for meeting the terms of the code which will affect retail establishments, according to E. S. Woehr, secretary of the local chamber of commerce. Postpone Social The ice cream social which was to have been sponsored last evening at the home of Francis Mc-Henry by the young people's council of the Ebenezer church, was postponed until Friday evening on account of the rain. Proceeds will be applied on a church pledge.

Northwest Club Picnic Members of the Northwest club will hold a picnic next Wednesday afternoon on the lawn at the home of Mrs Jessie Lewis, 803 South Center street Mrs Eugene Davis will be the assisting hostess. The nicnic will take the place home Sunday, July 30. Mrs Shaver was formerly Miss Florence Bourne of DeWitt, a daughter of R. L. Bourne.

MARENGO, Ia Aug. 3. (Special) Former Mayor M. Furge-son, in business here for 35 years, has sold the stock and equipment of his funeral home to Ira L. Foster of Ft Dodge.

Mr Foster has also purchased similar equipment belonging to Ivan Cummings and expects to enter the undertaking business here as soon as a suitable location eon be found. Mr Furgeson retains a farm near Malcolm which is operated by his son, Stanley. Revise Assessment Figure About $2,500 more tax income will be available for Iowa county's general and poor funds as the result of revisions made by the state board of assessment and review in land tax figures. Formerly 25.87 per cent below previous assessments, the figures are now approximately only 20 per cent reduced. This does not affect the budget approved by supervisors Tuesday, there being no increase in their askings.

Grandson Dead Mrs E. Attig left last night for Jacksonville, 111., to attend the funeral there today of Harvey Mather, her 14-year-old grandson who died Tuesday after a long illness. She was accompanied by Mrs Lloyd Attig. The boy was born In Marengo and baptised at the age of six weeks in the Methodist church. He was affiliated with the Juveniles of Royal Neighbors of America here.

Immediate survivors were the parents, Mr and Mrs Fred E. Mather, and a brother, Benjamin. Ladora Bank Close Ladora, neighbor of Marengo SHEFFIELD, Aug. 3. (Special) Peter Madsen is 85 years old today, and is celebrating by having three of his oldest Danish friends, H.

P. Christiansen, 81, Charles Nelsen, 80, and John Christiansen, 72, to spend the afternoon with him at his home just east of town. There are only two Danish residents now living in Sheffield who are older than Mr Madsen, John Peterson, 89, and Rasmus Knud-sen, 87. August is a real birthday month for Mr Madsen and his grandchildren. Two of them were born on his birthday, Miss Ruth Madsen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Helvig Madsen of Philadelphia, who is 19 years old today and Holger Madsen, the son of the Carl Madsens of Askov, Minn.

Two other grandchildren born in August are Miss Florence Kellar, daughter of Mr and Mrs Olaf Kellar of Askov, who observed her 20th birthday Aug. 2, and Miss Louise Madsen, the older daughter of the Helvig Madsens, who will have a birthday Aug. 12. Mr Madsen has lived here continuously for 59 years since he came to the United States from Lolland, Denmark, as a young man. Three years ago on Feb.

14, he and Mrs Madsen, who was 78 last March, observed their golden wedding. Mr Madsen Is now retired and living quietly at his home here, while his youngest son, A. H. Madsen, manages the work of their nursery. He has always had a reputation for raising the finest strawberries in this section and many of his pickers, now grown to manhood, recall how often he told them to "fill the quarts full and pick only the ripest and best of the fruit." Miss Edith Christiansen, a mem Other West Liberty News Mrs L.

H. Forsyth entertained at dinner for Mrs Frank Secrest of West Branch, Mrs George Secrest of Santa Monica, Mrs Clarence Secrest and daughter, norothv of West Branch. Mrs resided on a larm near crooiuyn till 1913, when they moved to a residue in Brooklyn. Besides her husband she leaves her grandchildren, Earl and Elmer; a sister, Mrs Edna Moore, and two brothers, Walter A. Fraser and Ru-fus Fraser of Anthon, la.

i Rev. E. W. F. Holler conducted the funeral.

The Woman's Relief Corps held cervices at the church. Interment was in the I. O. O. F.

ber of the local Business and Professional Women's club, has been appointed state membership chairman. The appointment was made by the state president, Goldie CAMBRIDGE, 111., Aug. 3. (Special) Mrs Marie Lindell, mother of Eric Lindell olj. Cambridge, died in her home in Var-garda, Sweden, Monday, according to word received here.

She has been ill with penumonia for some time. She was 74 years old. Surviving are seven children In America, Swan, Otto, John and Mrs Otto Anderson of Chicago, Mrs Gust Anderson of Worchester, Nels Lindell of Moline and Eric Lindell of Cambridge. Eric Lindell died March 23 of this year. Forsberg Rites Funeral services for Mrs Emma Louise Forsberg who died Tuesday afternoon were held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Rev.

A. S. Hamilton of the Cambridge Lutheran church, in charge. Pallbearers were Ed Hultgren, Oscar Boberg, Alvin Norell, Ernest Scott, Ray Falloon and George Hier. Burial took place beside her husband in Rosedale cemetery.

File Van Laeken Will On the petition of the widow, Mrs Amelia Van Laeken of Anna-wan, the will of Hypolitus Van Laeken was filed yesterday in probate court for hearing. The estate is estimated at $1,600 and is left to the widow. The will also appoints Mrs Van Laeken as the executrix of the will. The will was drawn on May 16, 1925, at Geneseo with Peter Ghuys and Louise Ghuys as witnesses. Hypolitus Van Laeken died in Annawan, June 25, 1933.

Returned to Bureau Dale Pritchard of Atkinson was turned over to Bureau county officials this week on charges of wife abandonment and non-support. He was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Charles Nash. Granted Separate Maintenance Mrs Jennie Lewis of Geneseo was granted a separate maintenance yesterday by Judge L. E. Telleen in circuit court and given the custody of the two children.

She was awarded $10 weekly support from her husband. John Secrest and Mrs Virgil Se Worth of Centerville. Mr and Mrs Louise Wecker, Geneseo Freight Report Reflects Business Uptrend GENESEO, Aug. 3. (Special) Geneseo freight reports continue to show the effect of a rapid improvement In business conditions in general, with totals for the year surging far in the lead of those at the close of July business in 1932.

A total of 698 carloads of freight have been forwarded from the local yards of the Rock Island Lines Bince Jan. 1, 1933, while the number was but 271 through July a year ago. The report of freight received so far this year also shows a favorable reaction to Improving conditions, a total of 612 carloads being reported since the first of the present year, compared with 440 through July, 1932. The most noticeable gain in the report of freight forwarded is in the movement of grains, which has almost broken long standing records. Sixty-eight cars of wheat, corn and oats were shipped out of Geneseo during July, compared with three cars of wheat In July, 1932.

The movement of hogs has also been strong, 67 cars having been forwarded last month, and of this number 52 were double-deck cars, equivalent to 104 single-deck carloads. The report of freight forwarded follows, listing first the commodity, second the number of cars in July this year and finally the number for the same month a year ago: wheat, 11, 3: corn, 32. oats, 25 Of "In" grain. ed and ffed. 9.

1: cattle, 11, 12; hogs, 7, 15: heep and jtont. canned rood, 3, other freight. 5, totals, 164. 31. Received Grain, seed and feed.

6. flour 1, 21 coal. 17, 10: lumbr and logs, in, li build ne material 7 1(1' cit! in tI York, and Mrs Maude Mor-ter, Ellet 0., are here for a month's visit with relatives in De-Witt and vicinity. crest or cmcago. Mrs Forsyth entertained the members of her Sunday school class of the First Methodist church at a picnic Monday at Hor-mel's Hill, where a group of 12 tethered to honor Lois Guthrie, Ing the services at the grave.

The pallbearers were Frank Rob-It rts, William Dale, George Lyman, Uiller McCulloch, William E. Butts f-and J. W. FrizzelL Car Disappears Mrs Belle Myers has sold her beauty parlor to Mrs James Cox, who will leave soon for Eldon, who will take possession Monday. Mrs Myers will move to Clinton where she will make her and Beta Godfrey or sioux ny, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs Earl Eves and family.

home with her Bister, Mrs Ida Mystery surrounds the disap-fpearance of a Durant sedan be- fonglng to Walter Scott from a "c-arae-e back of the M. A. Kinna- Mina Marv Warner returned Korn. jkt that usually held during the holiday season. Food has been so home Sunday night from Chicago where she spent the last week and attended A Century of Progress.

Mr and Mrs George Taylor, who have been visiting relatives here for several weeks, left yesterday for Orlando, where they will She accompanied ner auni, juts Fannie Leabbart, of Tipton. Mrs Allia Sissel returned home from Marshalltown where she has make tneir home for tne present. Mrs T. E. Bell and children, Marjorie and Robert, have returned after spending the past few weeks with relatives in Iowa Falls and Clear Lake.

spent the last week visiting ner mother. Irene Verkruyse And Roland Rink Wed at Annawan Rnv Oerhka of Battle Creek, is visiting Mrs Gerhke's parents, Mr and Mrs S. C. Snider, and also joined his little daughter, Lucretia Ann, who has spent the liOKM LEGION licited from memDers, wiw win bring their table service only, and no sandwiches. Sunday School Picnic Members of the First Presbyterian Sunday school assembled yesterday at the Geneseo Outing club for their annual picnic dinner.

Because of the rain which fell most of the afternoon, the program of sports was curtailed. Chris Family Reunion The annual reunion of the Chris family will be held Sunday, Aug. 6. at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Miller, southwest of Geneseo. Emll Hints of Galva is president of the group.

Chautauqua Fat Undecided E. S. Woehr, secretary of the Geneseo Chautauqua association, is awaiting word from the Red-path bureau before the fate of the local tent entertainment can be definitely determined this season. last month at tne paternal nome. They plan to return home the last of the week.

MEMBERS TO GO TO ANNAWAN, 111., Aug. 3. (Special) Miss Irene Verkruyse, daughter of Mr and Mrs August Verkruyse of Annawan and Roland Rink, son of Mrs William Rink of Geneseo were married today at 8 a. m. at the Sacred Heart church of Annawan with OIL APPLIED TO 20 Thomas Hesser returned home 2, 2 oj, macmnery, a.

aalf. mon home late Tuesday night or Wednesday morning, and the finding of an abandoned 1928 Chevrolet sedan Wednesday afternoon near the Brooklyn stock yards. The lock on the Kinnamon garage had been broken, but a Ford V-8 In the same garage was not molested. Tuesday evening the garage, In which six cream haulers keep their trucks, was also entered and keys were stolen from a truck. This garage belongs to John F.

Roude-lush. Other Brooklyn New Miss Verna Morris of Brooklyn, and Alfred Hamilton of Grinnell were married Sunday afternoon in Baxter, by the Rev. Mr North-jup, Congregational minister. On Sunday evening, Aug. 6, the young people's organization of the church of the Brethern will present a pageant at the Brooklyn church of the Brethern.

At 6:30 the young people of the local church will serve a luncheon for the Cedar Rapids group. DeWitt P. E.O. Announces Its Year's Program 1 DE WITT, Aug. 3.

(Spe net Monday from a visit with his sister in Indiana and also a visit in Chicago over the week-end. He im CONVENTION fresh fruit, vegetables and Ice. 0. BLOCKS IN ALEDO viuci jieigui, lOiaiB, 138, tS. Rev.

George Lambert officiating' accompanied His brotner, uimora Hpsspr of Nichols. and performing the single ring ceremony. The wedding march waa played by Mrs Lawrence Bradley, seven miles west, no longer has a bank. The Farmers Savings bank, operating under senate file 111, closed yesterday upon going into receivership. Its June 30 statement showed $14,383.71 guaranteed deposits, $19,500 capital and surplus.

The Ladora Savings bank, with deposits of $180,000, closed July 27, 1931. Notaries Listed "My commission expires July 4, 1936" can be written under the notary public's "Subscribed in my presence and sworn to before me" by 56 Iowa county persons whose executive commissions have been recorded by County Clerk J. F. Randolph. For the 1930-33 period there were 107 notaries commissioned by the state.

The list: W. H. Bonn, Henry Bendorf, F. F. Bauer, W.

A. Bryant, Rex H. Brown, W. R. Chittenden, H.

B. Claypool, Lee B. Cochrane, Edward P. Cronin, F. N.

Daugherty, C. Denzler, Ollie B. Denzler, G. E. Dusterhoft, J.

M. Dusterhoft, O. J. Elsenbast, A. H.

Evans, R. S. Ferris, J. P. Gallagher, H.

C. Gates, Byron Goldthwaite, David F. Heins, John G. Heit-shusen, Sadie L. Hervert, J.

M. Hogan, Frank L. Johnson, O. E. Jones, Charles E.

Lawler, D. J. Lewis, J. H. Lewis, Grace Lindsay, George E.

Long, George P. Maas, Lewis E. Miller, Otto E. Mumm, John A. Noe, Clarence R.

Off, Ruby F. Off, Roy H. Park, F. E. R.

Hands, resident of the Iowa Albany Man Saved MAQUOKETA, Aug. 3. (Special) The Timber City post, ALEDO, Aug. 3. (Special) City Rotary club, was the guest Attendants were Miss Mane speaker at the notary luncneon, and gave a report on the international convention which waa held From Drowning in Lake Near Alpha Rink of Geneseo, sister of the bridegroom, and Jacob Verkruyse, brother of the bride.

No. 75, of the American Legion will be represented at the state convention in Dubuque next week by Hugh Fletcher, commander of the post; H. D. Keeley, past sec at Boston. A wedding breakfast was served Secretary woenr staiea yesterday that the Chautauqua has not been cancelled for this fall, but rather postponed awaiting word ALPHA, Aug.

3. (Special) in tha home of Mr and Mrs Philip Billiet of Annawan to the Immediate bridal party. from the bureau. William Birden of Albany was rescued by Wayne McDowell, life guard, when he stepped into a hols A wedding dinner was served in ond district commander; F. R.

Purinton, past county commander; Dr. C. K. Risser, adjutant of the local post, and William Rankin. These delegates were chosen Wednesday evening at the August meeting of the post.

the home of the bride's parents, while bathinr at Crescent lake Oiling of approximately 20 blocks of streets in the residence district of Aledo was completed yesterday by A. J. Swanson of Cambridge under the direction of C. D. Lawson, chairman of the oiling committee of the Aledo association.

Approximately 6,000 gallons of oil was spread with a power machine. Included in the streets oiled were five blocks in the vicinity of the West Fourth street ball diamond, the four blocks around the diamond and one block from the southeast corner of the park to Fifth street. Other streets were oiled in various parts of the city. BUSINESS FIRMS OF Mr and Mrs August Verkruyse near Alpha. Birden called for help as he sank southwest of Annawan to about 40 guests, and the tables were beau Tne nominating committee re and a Woodhull man who rushed to assist him was almost nulled cial) Chapter BG, P.

E. O. Sisterhood announced the following ported on tickets for the annual ALEDO ADOPT HOURS tifully decorated in the bride's chosen colors of yellow and white. post election, to be held at the program for the 1933-34 year under before McDowell came to the rescue. McDowell brought Waitresses were Miss Margaret meeting Sept.

6. Dr. C. K. Risser book: Oct- 4 Hosteei.

M1m Laura Pascal. Birden to the shore with little Richards of Kewanee, Miss Dorothy Heath of Annawan and Miss Margaret Hill of Chicago. Miss Ruby Dralle And Geo. Joehnk Of Elvira Marry DE WITT, la, Aug. 3.

(Special) A wedding of interest to DeWitt friends was that of Miss Ruby Dralle, younger daughter of Mr and Mrs George Dralle of Elvira and George Joehnk, son of Mr and Mrs Chris Joehnk, also of Elvira, which was a ceremony of 11 o'clock this morning in the Elvira Lutheran church. Rev. John Winter read the single ring service. The couple was unattended. A short program of nuptial music was played by Miss Eveleen McDermott, DeWitt.

The "Bridal Chorus" from "Lohengrin" was played for the processional and Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" for the recessional. IVnie minner. 6:30 d. m. President's and Gene Graul were nominated for office of post commander, and L.

M. Guenther and C. W. Near- ALEDO, Aug. 3.

(Special) Business men of Aledo adopted greetings. Mrs Mina Harrington. A The bride received her education Century of Progress, Mrs Evelyn Mock' ridge. Boll call, biga lights of vac tiori. Three New Tennis a uniform program of opening and closinz hours at a special meeting in the rural schools of Annawan Prophetstown Girl and also attended business college Oct 18 Hostesses, Mrs Emma Peters jhI Miss Emma F.

Merrell. Supreme Seaton, C. J. Simmons, L. F.

Simmons, L. R. Simmons, Jno. E. Stapleton, A.

M. Stover, Peter Stuck, E. J. Sullivan, S. R.

Swain, H. W. Swift, J. L. Swift, John Thomas, Edward Von Hoene, W.

E. Wallace, Samuel Warden, at Kewanee. held yesterday afternoon at the Green Lantern cafe. Grocery stores and other food stores will open at The bridegroom was a graduate And Morrison Man To Marry Tonight Courts Approved By Geneseo Boatd 111., Aug. 3.

(Spe convention report, Miss Morse, music, Florence Horr. State and local dues. Roll call. toDics ol interest. of the Geneseo high school and al Nov.

1 Hostess. Mrs Lillian Smith. cf ritual. Book review. 8 o'clock and close at 5 clock except Saturday evening when they will remain open until 10 o'clock.

so attended Brown Business college of Moline. P. P. White, W. J.

Wilkinson, May PROPHETSTOWN, 111.. Aug. 3. cial) Plans for putting in three Mrs Alice Large. Boll call, recent The young couple went to Chica (Special) This evening at 7:30 E.

Williams. 28 Pass Swim Tests tennis courts at the high school Department stores will open at 8:30 o'clock and close at 5 o'clock books. Nov. 15 Hostess, Mrs Lottie Smith. Educational fund rroeram.

Educa go to spend a few days. clock the marriage of Miss Ruth athletic field were made at the Upon their return they will re Brooks of this city to Howard except Saturday when they will tional fund and Cottey college. Miss Red Cross swimmer's tests have been passed in the Legion pool here by 28, most of them to quali monthly meeting of members of the high school board of education side at 2949 Twelfth avenue, Mo Jamison of Morrison will be sol Following the service a dinner Ortrude Mockridge. Memorial Ubrary, gard are candidates for office of adjutant. Other nominations may be received until election.

Many of the local Leglonaires will attend sessions of the state convention next week and a few will attend all sessions The Timber City drum and bugle corps will take part in the various programs and contests in the state events. To Draw 48 Jurors Judge D. V. Jackson of, Muscatine has asked the clerk of the Jackson county court to draw 48 petit jurors for the September term of court which will open Sept. 5.

Judge Jackson will pre side in this court for that term, and the resident judge of Jackson county will hold court in Muscatine. To Hold Picnic also stay open until 10 o'clock and other business houses such as re Mrs Zela Large. Koll call, lacta regard- line. Mr Rink is employed by the was served to the immediate fam emnized at the Lutheran parson last evening. leg projects.

fy for junior and senior life saving work during the next two age in Morrison. Rev. A. L. Smith, The board has also granted per Anniversary carty.

Commit pair shops, hardware stores will iec. t- 6 jonn Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Davenport tee, Mrs Gladys Myers, Mrs Louise mission for use of the athletic pastor of the Lutheran church of llies at the home of the bride's parents. Table decorations were in the chosen colors, shell pink and maintain the same nours as de weeks. They are: Robert Smith, Morrison, will perform the single iaoer ana Mrs tiarnei nirrmgion.

Feb. 21 Hostess. Mrs Florence Drew. partment stores. Richard Durllng, Carl Agee.

Rich field for soft ball games and lights are to be installed by sponsors of ring ceremony. Study of Constituion, supreme and County 4-H Show The motion to adopt these regu ard Wanamaker, Evelyn Sanders, Alice blue. The Misses aicDer mott and ThereBa Yegge, served. tats bv-laws. Mrs Lottie Smith, Par the game to permit night playing.

The couple will be attended by Mary McGivern, Arthur Vette lations was made by L. C. Detwiler liamentary law, Mrs LeNoir Fayram. Will Be Held at The school nas Deen witnouc Miss Ethel Jamison, sister of the Mr and Mrs Joehnk left later for an extended motor trip through Hatter, Russell Freeze, Warren after a lengthy discussion led by Daniels, Joe O'Neill of Williams itoii call, patriotic quotations. March 7 Hostesses.

Mrs Gladys My-ers and Mrs Harriet Harrington. Elec-tion and installation of officers. Elec Morrison Aug. 21 bridegroom and Arthur Kehl of Sterling. Following the ceremony the west.

tennis courts since the annex was completed, and it is felt that with the addition of courts at the ath George DesLaurlers, president of the Aledo association. Mr Des burg, Howard Evans of Williams Mrs Joehnk was graduated from burg, Bruce Warner and Robert the couple will leave for a trip to Chicago and Milwaukee, where MORRISON, 111.. Aug. 3. (Sne letic field this will open another the Elvira high school, attended cial) Entry classes and awards tion of delegate.

Letters from out-of-town members. March 21 Hostess. Miss Pella "Walker. Eplendors of the sky, Mrs Mina Harrington. Stratosphere, Mrs Laurlers, John Bickett, George Detwiler, I.

E. Cameron and G. A. Bogguss attended a meeting Tuesday at Urbana at which the Na Augustana college in Rock Island, Tha August birthday picnic of they will visit relatives. branch of competition in the school sports program.

nave been completed for the 4-H 111., and the Capital City Commer Off of North English, Myron Rathjen, Robert Burdette Boyd, LeRoy Hadenfelt, Herman Zahrt, Byron Snodgrass, Herman Punke, The bride Is the youngest daugh tne woman Relier corps will be held Aug. 16, In the hall. Plans ulris' club department of the coun The board received iou irom ter of Mrs Lucina Brook, and has cial college, Des Moines. She has been employed by the Iowa Mutual tional Recovery Act was discussed. ty 4-H show, which will be held on Mary Homer.

Roll call, natural phenomena. Anrii 4 Hostess. Mrs LeN'oir Fav- were made at the regular business lived in this community her entire John Garbett, Ralph Thomas, An employment bureau will be the will of the late Mrs Sarah Ainsworth, who died In Florida. This amount and the Interest will the day of the annual picnic, August 21. Insurance in the DeWitt office.

Mr Joehnk was also grad life. She was graduated from the maintained by the Aledo associa Dorothy and Richard Wilson, Der-ald Snodgrass, Kenneth Kruse, Ed ram. Easter story. Miss Emma F. Merrell.

Sacred song writers, Mrs Elizabeth Anderson. Boll call, Bible local high school with the class of be used as a scholarship, to be tion at the Johnson drug store. All garments must be in the 1928 and from the Moline City ward Hawkins, George Eby, Robert Whenever Aledo residents have awarded to the best all-around farm bureau office by Friday eve' hospital with the class of 1931, any work for extra employes they student in the senior class. uated from the Elvira high school and attended Iowa State college and the Iowa university. After Oct.

1 the new home will be on the Joehnk farm, east of Elvira. Foster or Williamsburg. Other Marengo News nmg, Aug. 18. The garments will be on exhibit at the Floral hall on Since her graduation from the SuDerintendent Darnau reported are askea to call tnat bureau.

Un employed men and women of Ate hospital she has been employed in Three-eighths inch of rain here receipt of approximately $17,800 the fairgrounds until noon, Monday, Aug. 21. when the exhibits the Morrison City hospital. in tuition money. do who want to work may register Wednesday brought the total rainfall for a month only to one inch, at tnis nureau.

The bridegroom is the son of Mr and Mrs William Jamison who More downpour was in prospect, will be closed to give all girls an opportunity to model their dresses in the style show, which will be a Lightning Wrecks reside seven miles northwest of with corn partly saved from parch Edward Peterson session Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Anna Dallager, president, was in charge of the meeting. To Give Recital Miss Thelda Tracy, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray C. Tracy of Washington, and former resident of Maquoketa, will appear this evening at 8:15 o'clock in the Methodi3t church, in a vocal recital. She is being presented by her teacher, Wanda Carter, who presented her in a similar recital in Washington, last week.

Local people who heard her there arranged for the Maquoketa presentation. George Schmidt, violinist, and accompanist, Mrs John Wahtz; both of Maquoketa, will assist Mis3 Tracy. Miss Tracy has a so Morrison. He was graduated from ing and potatoes producing only part of the afternoon program. Of Woodhull Wed nair or third of normal.

the Fulton high school with the class of 1920 and since that time Shed on Bismark Farm at Geneseo GENESEO. Aug. 3. (Spe More than 30 boys from Iowa county towns, Blairstown, and To Chicago Girl has been employed on his father's Work Outlined For Three Instructors farm, where the couple will resiae. Belle Plalne were guests of the yerses.

April 18 Hostesses, Mrs Ethel Joy i.nd Mrs Mary Wilkinson. Habits and customs of bjrds, Mrs Emma Peters. Who's who on the air, Mrs LUlle Lyon. Roll call, clippings. Pee.

20 Hostesses, Mrs Mary Homer and Mrs Anna Dennison. Musical program. Mrs Lillian Smith. Christmas in different lands. Miss Delia Walker.

Boll call, Christmas quotations, Jan. 8 Hos'esses. Mrs Gertrude Mockriige and Mrs Lillie Lyon. News cf our home, Mrs Anna Dennison. Beading, Mrs Ethel Joy.

Roll call, recipes. Jan. 17 Hostess. Mrs Louise Elder. Founders' day.

P. E. O. memorial rvice. Mrs Florence Drew.

Music, Mrs Porter, Boil call. Interesting women. Feb. 7 Hostesses, Mrs Evelyn Mock-r'dga and Mrs Elizabeth Anderson. Exemplification of ritual.

Review of drama. Mrs Mary Wilkinson. Roll call, current events. May 2 Hostess, Mrs Mina Harring-t'in. Art treasures of Mrs Mfrtie Butler.

How to study pictures, IJiea Laura Pastil. Roll call, favorite pKiures. Mav 16 Hostesses, Mrs Zela Large and Mrs Alice Large. May breakfast. Convention report.

cial) Lightning destroyed a Bhed, WOODHULL, Aug. 3. Legion swimming pool here at Burroughs Funeral At Andover School (Special) Announcement is made Funeral services for Mrs L. H. Boy Scout free day Wednesday.

50x20 feet in size, yesterday afternoon at the William Bismark farm southeast of Geneseo. The heavy of the marriage of Edward Peter Burroughs. 79, who died at her home in this city Monday, were son, son of Mrs Claus Anderson of Woodhull, to Miss Lois Hartford, Aug, 18 Set Aside ANDOVER, 111., Aug. 3. William Bailey of Orion and held yesterday at the Leon Metho rain which fell throughout this vicinity was accompanied by severe electrical disturbance.

daugnter or Mrs Elizabeth Hart soderstrom of Pilot Mound, dist church. Rev. Warren Max have signed contracts to teach As Iowa Farm Day At World's Fair well officiated. Mrs Carl Lofgren rora oi umcago. The ceremony took place at the Episcopal church No alarm was sent to Geneseo in the Andover high school.

W. F. Huston, principal, will in tnicago eo. 28. sang "Think of the Home Over There," and "The Old Rugged Cross' She was accompanied by as the burning of the shed did not endanger other farm buildings.

The shed had been used to house Mrs Peterson is a graduate of Clinton Board to Fix Date on Road Contracts Aug. 7 CLINTON, Aug. 3. (Special) At its meeting, Aug. 7, the board of supervisors is expected to fix a date for letting contracts for graveling 35 Wiles read in this county.

In the program are the following roads: Road from Malone to Charlotte, road running north and south from Grand Mound, Toad running south of Calamus; road running west from Andover. It is probable that Aug. 15 will be fixed as the time for opening bids. Clinton county supervisors and engineers were invited to attend a meeting today in Cedar Rapids called to present an outline of plans for federal aid projects in this state under the unemployment relief plan. Ralph Kittinger, secretary of the state emergency relief committee, will preside.

A foreign concern establishing a chain of stores in China expects to sell 1,000,000 pairs of shoes a year. teach firsc year algebra, plain geo metry, advanced algebra, solid ge DES MOINES, Aug. Clyde Herring was ad the Thornton high school and the Mrs Howard Matthews. ometry, physical geography and Thornton college and is a secre Pallbearers were George Reese stock, but was empty at the time of the fire yesterday. William Bailey will tary in the Marine Insurance Co Grant Wildman, Henry Wildman teach biology, first year English Jack Johnson, C.

C. Wildman and office in Chicago. Mr Peterson is a graduate of the Woodhull high school with the class of 1930 and ancient history ana modern nls vised today that Aug. 18 has been designated as Iowa farm day at the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago. The day set aside is during federal farm bureau week at the fair.

Secretary of Agriculture Wallace Clark Lane. Interment was in tory. Mr Soderstrom will teach Leon cemeterv. first and second year Latin and was graduated from Trooks col Out-of-town relatives who at' prano voice, ana was frequent demand for local programs, before the family moved to Washington, two years ago. 200 Merchants in Iowa City Enroll In Recovery Plan IOWA CITY, Ia Aug 3.

(Special) More than 200 Iowa City merchants had enrolled in the NRA organization Thursday and plans were being completed for the campaign Instructions and publicity material were received by D. Crum; secretary of the chamber of commerce, Wednesday from Gen. Hugh Johnson, federal administratoc, -J second and third year English lege in 1932. He has a position tended were: Mr Bailey will act as coach in will be one of the speakers. as secretary in tne Pullman Co Washington, la.

Mr and Mrs Oscar York and Mr and Mrs Ray all athletic activities. And Mr in Chicago. He is also a member Blindness of Iowa City Man Is Laid to Liquor IOWA CITY, Aug. 3. (Special) Sam Latino, arrested Tuesday niffht for intoxication, was in University hospital here today partially Mind.

It is believed that he was blinded by liquor. Eighty-five miles of new roads were completed in Shanghai, China, in the last year; Soderstrom will have charge of all Beavers Pick Night for Labors YELLOWSTONE PARK, Wjro, (United Press) No eight hour day workers are beaver, greatest dam builders and construction They're sun-dodgers, working at night. A new road from Tower Falls 'to Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park offers visitors a rare opportunity to see 11 adult beaver swimming idly about during the day time, or busily working at night. of the Tommy Brown and Moeller literary features. orchestra of Chicago.

Airplanes are being used In spreading food over winter feeding grounds in Nova Scotia of wild geese, and ducks, large numbers The couple will reside at 10304 Total freight carried bv the South Michigan avenue, Chicago Butler. Eau Claire, Wis. Mrs Onie Reed and son, Adrian. Kansas City, Mo. Mr and Mrs William Peterson and daughter.

Oak Park Mr and Mrs Lee Burroughs. Chinese-Eastern railroad in Man Mr and Mrs Peterson were recent having starved following the dis guests at the home of the former' appearance of eel grass, their chief chuna in the last fiscal year was mother. means ox sustenance. over 4,300,000 tons..