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YH" 'f WILLIAMSBURG, IOWA THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1931 I fruntpoldi Of Middle Amaria iJenry Sunday. '-Were High Prfed Kahler from Des bargain hunters one day the 9t week his brothers, John and Henry, the fprfe part of last week. Mrs. Henrietta Ehrmann ahd with other relatives. Des Moines viisted with relatives Mr and Mrs Fred Miller nnd and friends at the Amanas re- Mrs.

Anna Scwab spent Monday cemily. at Crawford honle Wood sawing is almost finished near Holbrook. we tots butchering this week. Mr. and Mrs.

Ed. Freee and Next is planting potatoes. son Ted and Mrs. Vergil Harker The state man of Cedar Palls attended the funeral of the form tested the cows at the barn iast er's uncle at Guttenburg week, we lost one. A load of farm machinery last week.

OHIO Tues- Hr. Mrs. (Freddie Wolf of Davenport, stopped here a with his folk.s nd Mrs tt in er Henry Wolf is busy aharpening were friends here of Mwrenffo, and Mr. end 'Mrs. Jess Lee of Yale, were tSunday visitors the H.

B. Moershd "home. Na car Mitt Henrietta Dittrich of Revival Homestead has been visiting at the Enul Miller home Monday. at the home. Ernest Eggert is driving a new meetings which have held at the Ohio church for the past five weeks closed fotn Davis nas been cw John Brown.

Miss Nina Rose, who teaches at Colton was sick Monday and there any school. iMrs. Mike Fetzer returned to her home Wednesday, from Ma- engo, where she has teen helping care for her. mother, Mrs. Who is very much irriproved.

Mrs. iDecil Davis son of Victor came to the Tom Davis home Tuesday, where they were doing their winter butchering, assisted by several of her neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. L.

J. Tanner were in Iowa City Sunday to visit with their son Eugene. jniss isiwncn unu iitsi mvt.uoi, Wffl, were on the air Friday at Marengo charge of FILLMORE AND GREENE Mr. and Mrs. Venus Cobb entertained relatives at a miscellaneous shower in honor of their daughter, Alene.

The evening was spent in games and music. Refreshments of fruit and cake were served to the guests. Alene many beautiful and use- 'Mr. and Mrs. Mrs.

Charles Hoenshell She 1 jj ond A number of the farniers Mrs. 6. B. Jones were the first of MarU in the M. W.

Quinn home at Williamsburg Sunday. Dorothvand Mrs Wade Sun MrTott Hoenihello'North Bng- Mr. and Mrs. T. W.

CoaUley of a targe part of their machinery. A moved to tie viuern Dorothy and Mrs. Wade spent Sun aHed Hoenrtwll here Cedar Rapids were in town Br numfeer them are moving north part of the city. March took advantage pf the good weather last week to hiove Mr. and Mrs.

Jo6 Driacoll have a large part of their machinery." A moved to the Querl house in the day at W.F. Wade's. 'V "thek farm north Earl Denison and family, Hur-. Dor othv Furman was host- of town, where Jthey will move Long and family, and Mrs. to a num b' 6r of girls at her about.March 1st.

Denison were Sunday guests atj Saturday afternoon at The dance and luncheon given this year, and the work of moving with most of them is about completed. James Aggson's. Mr. and 'Mrs. Sherm WSUI, and we all enjoyed fine selections they services preached some jfr.

Leo Wade, son of Mr. arid sermons and Sunday evening he jj irs F. Wade and Miss Opal spoke on Heaven. i'Haihn of North English were unit, Billie Richards, son of Mr. and e( i an-iage at "The Little Mrs.

Leroy Richards had his ton- Brown Church" near Nashua, IOWA TOWNSHIP Mr. and Mrs. Frank Klenk were'sils removed at the Williamsburg -Wednesday, Feb. llth. They were Iowa City shoppers Friday.

hospital Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Wagner en- ting along fine.

He is get-' acconl panied by Harold and tertaincd relatives from Cedar Walter Davis of Cedar was here Rapids IStunday of last week. (Friday on business. 'He has sold Puhdt from Iowa City his 20 acre farm to Mart Floer- was a business visitor on his farm schingev for $5000. Mr. Nellie Wallace.

Mr. and Mrs. Wade' will be' at after March 1st on the S. K. on farm.

Norma Jean is the pretty name last week. Mr. and Mrs. were Iowa ICity Cletus schinger expects to Rohret buildings to his fann. move the given to the little girl that came jto make her home with Mr.

and shoppers Satur- Elsie Rose of Guernsey is vis- Mrs. John Foubert, 'Feb. 14th. liting at the Earl Davis home. James Lillis and family of Wil- George and Walter Wagner at-' Davis Bros, have been sawing liamsbiirg, Mr.

and Mrs. Earl De- tended the Iowa-Illinois basket their wood the past week. jlay, Geo. Delay, and Miss Agnes move o'n the Mass Bros, fann in Vivian Davis visited at the John York Township, the Basil Zuber Haas home Saturday. their farm! Little Betty Smith, daughter of Mrs.

Dick Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith, who Mrs. Edwin has ibeen sick for so long, was op- family will move on vacated toy and Siemer and Mr. and ball game at Iowa City Saturday Mr.

and Mrs. John Dietrich and Mulhei'in of Cedar 'Rapids spenft evening. were Thursday evening Sunday at the Ed. Mulherin Mr. and 'Mrs.

Dick Siemcr will 'visitors at the Ralph Davis 'home Stanley Hukill drove to Cedar Rapids Sunday bringing his daughter, Marjorie, who ihas been ill, home with him. Clarence Humphrey and family drove to 'Runnel, Saturday where they visited over Sunday at the John Blair home. Mrs, Bert Popham, Ward, anc Lynn, of Welhnan -gunday at Harry Wade's. Mr. and Mrs.

Gua Laaenby, Mr spent Sunday at Jess Long's. Mr. and Mrs. Oarl Martin spent IFriday evening at Jay White's. Mrs.

(Catherine Mofifit is spending a few days at Guido Rueseg- ger's. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Moffit, Arthur and Alva Ruegsegger spent Sunday with their mother, Mrs. Ruegsegger in Wellman.

In our wfite up of the Gaffney fire two weeks ago, made a statement that a buffet and davenport 'belonging to the John Brari- non family was burned, we were misinformed and we want to rectify this statement, as nothing was' destroyed 'but a stote belonging to Elvin Robert's. Helen Andes of Palo is spending a few days' at the Dan VIcArty J. A. Worrell North Jnglish at Champion Hill Sunday morning. He was accompanied by Mrs.

Worrell and 3wight. It seemed like old times to have these folks with us again. Mrs. J. D.

'Miller and Mrs. 'Pat Netser spent Thursday at the W. Zillmcr home in Wellmtm. Mr. and Mrs.

Jake Fisher and Frances of near Wellman spent Sunday evening at the Mrs. Charotte Wade (home. Mr. and Mrs. Link Miller, Pat Netser and family were guests at the J.

Miller home. party, honoring Mary the men "Monday evening was Aggson Jean Tiernan, who with her par- Attended by a large crowd and Wwrdenburg will reside on Basil Zuber farm. Mrs. Louie Heintz from Davenport is spending the week at the of her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. the erated on at the Saturday Williamsburg morning for mastoid. Mrs. Ella Barker, who has been visiting at the home of her sister, Roy 'Hardy. I iMrs.

Peryl iBetz, left Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Haist of Ma- i her home. Friday for H5L II" 1 tl 4.

EJ 111- J.I.* ents will soon move to a farm the committee in charge with tnis near Marion. The afternoon was final entertainment before much enjoyed with games and Lenten season, closed a succeas- ul round of social gatherings hich iproved both a financial and 6cial benefit. Roaetta Gaffney of Wil- amsburg was a Sunday visitor in he Mrs. Margaret Gririies horhe'. Ixe.

Grimes and Miss Gaffney and Utt. James Carville aiid Catherine rimes motored to Holbrook in afternoon and visited friends Mr. and MM. 'E. J.

Murphy and hildren of Anmmosa visited in the MM 11 i PARNELL Mir. and Mrs. Clarence Dister- hciff and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Driscoll attended the funeral of Coletta Lefebure at Fairfax Monday.

The fourteen year old girl, who died after an operation for appendicitis was a niece of Driscoll and Mrs. Dister- hoff. The mother was formerly Mayme Driscoll numerous friends" were deeply grieved to hear of the bereavement. Mr. and Mrs.

Tiernan are the parents of a son, born music and a delicious lunch served by the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. 'Carl Burke of Mt Vernon and Laurine Dunri of ford were Sunday visitors ih the W. E.

Dunn home. Thomas Kelly, University student in Iowa City was a Week-end visitor in the parental home, West of town. Kenneth and Wihna MeCuiu had as their guests Sunday, Don Burrows, and 'Enla iParsons of Dea Moines and Marge Mahannah Dorothy Hardy, and Sherwood Swain of North Ehnglish. Rev. Morris Hannon and sister Kit Hannon, of Grinnell, and pan MI 'Hannon of Daveiiport nyitbred here Thursday and visited in the Mrs.

Margaret Hannon And John M'oCune homes. John F. 'Carroll was here, from Cedar Rapids Tuesday and spen" day visiting, in the parental Carroll home. 'Soipt. and Mrs.

J. B. McAreavy and children John Francis and Vlary Louise and Rev. J. A.

were entertained in the Earl Tiernan home evening. Earl Minear of Meswick was in Friday on business and met numerous friends. He formerly resided here and is manager of several farms in this vicinity. The Minear family will imove March 1st to a farm, near Marion. Mrs.

Lee K'elly and children visitors in the S. E. Brown home west of North English. Carl Nibeck, M. P.

Lawler, and J. J. Butler were.business visitors in Victor Thursday. Miss Lawler returnee 1 Moaday after spending week in ICedar Rapids in the E. (F Lawler home and with numeroui friends.

She also enjoyed a visii with her friend, Mr. Will Powers who is a patient in the sanitorium at Oakdale. Michael iGallan was busines. visitor in Williamsburg Tuesday. Rev.

James 'O'Neil visite friendg in Ottumwa Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. P. J.

Bannon 'CCty tmotored Friday Murphy home 'Monday. They ere enroute home after attend- ng the funeral of Mrs, 'Murphy's ritf Duffy in Holbrook. Mm Elmer Dunn and son Jack eturned home Sunday evening ifter spending a week in le parental, John Bender home at "eswtck. As I am leaving the farm I will sell at public auction, 1 mile west of Conroy, 5 miles north and i mile west of Williamsburg, 7 miles southeast of Marengo, on Wednesday, Feb. 25,1931 Starting at 12 O'clock Sharp The following described property: Head of Horses 5 One gray team, 10 years old, wt.

3200,1 gray mare, smooth mouth, wt. 1500, 1 bay mare, wt. 1200, 1 black horse, wt. 1300: These are all good work horses, in good flesh and ready for hard work. 11 Head of Cattle 11 Consisting of 5 milch cows, 1 fresh in about 4 weeks, 3 with calves by side, 1 Jersey cow, 2 heifers about a year old, 1 roan bull.

8 Head of Feeding Hogs 8 weight from 100 to 120 pounds Poultry 125 extra good Rhode Island Red pullets Hay and Grain 1650 bushels of good sound corn in crib, 400 bushels of seed oats, timothy hay, Household Furniture Two good heating stoves, 1 range, telephone and many things not 'listed. Farm Machinery Meadow 34-ft. grain elevator with horse power, good as new, Peering bmd- Miss Ethel Elwood entertained a group of girls Friday evening at a Valentine 'bridge party. Marietta McCabe received Mr. and Mrs.

James P. Gaffney were callers in Cedar Rapids the latter part of last week. score. Mr, Mrs. J.

D. Lewis were in Des Moined the fore part of high the week, where Mr. Lewis was in attendance at the annual convention of retail George Peterthagen has been quite sick at his home in the West end. His condition id reported to improving and it Wilt not be Chite ftg. Mr.

anci Mrs. t. Davidson and 'daughter Betty Jean, Mrs. M. A.

long before he is again at his usual duties at the Farmers Savings Bank. M. E. of the Iowa Elec- Earl Predrkskson of spent Sunday at tne R. dress home in Jowa City the latter part of last concern has a I Palmer Holden is the hew truck O'NeittOaiOo.

Thto another truck week. to their outfit. SPECIAL Cod Liver Oil $1.65, Brooders, Self-Feeders, Poultry "Supplies, ustom Hatching this week and next 3c. Iowa County Hatchery ANNOUNCEMENT! Robert.G. Floro, piano tuner and rebuilder from the Shiller Piano Factory-, will be here regulady.

Mr, Foro was sent here'to rebuild some moth eat en pianos. This is your chance to have some real work done by a factory expert. Leave orders i Rev. Greif. 15 tons of IHrm box, 1 new 27-in.

wagon box, 1 truck wagon with hay rack, manure spreader, bob sled, tank heater, pump jack gasoline engine, Anchor Holth No. 6 cream separator, 2 sets of farm harness, some odd collars, '12 galvanized chicken coops, 1 vise, and prese, and, many other articles not listed. This is a high class string o'f farm machinery, USUAL TERMS CHRIS NEl BERT HANiSON, LUNCH ON THE GROUNDS Owner JOHN HEITSHUSEN, Clerk afternoon and spent the time vis iitng the former's mother, Mrs Margaret (Hannon. W. J.

Hazard- spent Sunday Cedar 'Rapids visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. James Grace Cedar Rapids were visitors ih th John Griffin home, south of tow Monday. Moore andf a force of me 'Marengo moved the Caitherin Daley residence last week to th M.

F. iGafifney farm southeast town. The work was done, in short time Connors of Williamsburg is now busy making some needed repajrs which will make the house ready in a short for the tenants, Mr, and Mrs. Roberts, who will work the farm this year. Mrs.

T. J. Hannon and daughter Dorothy went to Ottuniwa Sunday morninff, where they enjoyed the day visiting iHary Alta Hannon-at St. Joseph's Aaademy. L.

J. Duffy was called to Cedar Rapids 'Friday afternoon because of the death of his mother, Mrs. Margaret The remains were taken to Holbrook Monday momhvg, where funeral services were held at St. Michael's church. The" deceased was a pioneer resident of the Holbrcwk and she and her family 'had many firiends here who were grieved to hear of her passing.

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Kelly anc Mr.

and Mrs. J. Kennedy anc daughter Rita -motored to Ottum wa where the latter wil resume her studies in ISIt. Joseph-'s Junior College after a few day visit in the parental The 'board members of the Par. nell consolidated school held i meeting at the- schoo building Saturday afternoon.

John Jones is (president, Mrs, Marj Daley, Secretary; and O. E. Law ler, Treasurer of the 'board. James McCune, W. N.

Doyle, Jamei Naughton, and T. J. Collins the other members. Mr. and Mrs.

P. O'Rourke motored to Sigourney Saturday morning and spent the day visit ing Mr. and Mre. Bernard 0' Rourke. Mrs.

0. L. Creswell and sor David of Williamibsurg were Sun day visitors in town in the par ental Michael iCallan home, iMr. and Mrs. M.

Kellaney of Cedar iRapids visited in the parent al R. F. Bevlns home Monday. Mrs. M.

H. is out at Clarence Tiernan home this weeje caring for the mother asswl boy, that arrived there Sunday. Mrs. M. Ward and and Bill Brown were Sunday guests at the Rose Carney honv north of Farnell, Mrs.

J. F. Toomey of Rapids Monday for a with her parents, Mr, and Mrs SJdward Carroll. There will be a meeting ladies Auxiliary Pf the Axi at the home of the dent, Mrs. P.

M. Sailer Friday af tevnoon, Feb. The oibject the meeting is to have all mom ibers listen in on radio talk the National Defense program Mr. and Mrs. James iMflCune an the Misses Minnie Coatello an Janet McCune motored to Ottum, wa 'Sunday and enjoyed the da visiting in the WiH'Costello home Ann Carney was a passepge to Melrose Saturay, where she wi spend several idays visiting her ter, Miss Leltie Helen Andes of Palo is dng the wpek visiting her grand mother, Mrs.

James Weldon an with hea- aunt, Mrs. Dan MdCart; of town. Mr. and Mrs. Wm.

Jones, so NOTICE Annual meeting of stockholders of the Williamsburg Supply will be held at Patrons Mutual Insurance Co. Building, William- burg, Iowa at o'clock on (Feb. 24th, 1931. NTON Pres. 40-2t Bert Murchison of North Eng-j lish a business caller in town' the latter part of last week.

Mose Ferguson of Marengo was a caller in town Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Hagerman of Conroy were visiting with friends Williamsburg Sunday. Joe MoOarty and James Morrin.

"ere iCsdir Rapids visitors Sunday. For Saturday Monday. 9-4 Bridal linen finish sheeting, yd. 8-4 Bridal linen finish sheeting, yd. 9-4 Saxon sheeting, yd.

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