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The Ruthven Free Press from Ruthven, Iowa • Page 6

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MJm 11 Lliilttbn wti tottf- Wfc Totti-Prodm frill Mug im Yfef tor in 0pmcr Monday. Tha Ladle Alt! mt Wfnedy, 50 Sot. 2th, for their arinrml busine frvi 03c 11.10 In Ruthven. Hoga, Cattle, ir pound Cor Pf bulMjJ Ott, per bushel liirler, per buahel Butler, dairy, perpoumi Kkk. per dorni Nuw Poutoef, per lb Bet "I.d(fj Long Lew." tarrinjr Mary Wekford at the Ayrshire Opera louse on Friday, Saturday of this week or Sunday, ov, 7, and otli.

Tilt greatest picture of the year Orie show at 6 o'clock sharp each night. Special muftic Saturday night. Admission: Adults children 25c. War tai Included. LOCAL AND PBRBONAL Win.

lircnnan wa vlaltlng frlendi Word received from Mr. and Mrs. in Algona Saturday evening. H. Dodge was an over-Sunday C.

B. Hough, states that they are at present at Sunnylde, Washington, and are enjoying the best time of their lives. They nay that the climate is exceptionally fine there at this time of the year, always pleasant. vlHttor at Webster City. O.

J. Myers went to Ft. Dodge Tuesday to trajaact busings. and no wraps are necessary. rn, Joe 'Nolan was visiting in Some sneak thief stole a tire from Spencer between trains Thursday.

Mr, and Mrs. if. J. Bauer were Spencer visitors Monday. Dr.

E. T. Hagerman r. and Mrs, Howard Tripp auto- the rear of a car owned by the professor of the Arnolds Park high school while he was attending the basket hall game here Friday evening. If one of these culprits are ever caught they should be given the limit of the law.

ed to Spencer Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. T. J.

Brennan and children visited friends in Kramets- bur Sunday evening. We understand that Jack Dolan Second number of the Lecture Course MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10 High School Auditorium r. and Mrs. Oliver Lee moved has repurchased his farm which he Saturday into rooms in the Mrs. Newgard house.

sold Wm, Dretz some time ago. Mr. Dolan sold his farm for $215 per E. i Harringer was a business vis when the land boom first start itor lu Des Moines several days the ed, but he is much more pleased at first part of the week. rs.

Clyde Patrick of Sac City is buying it back than he was at selling it. in this city visiting at the Jfid Anderson home. Miss Helen C'ookinham of Ayr Mru. H. J.

Andersoo'and daughter, shire, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. IChas. Cookinham. and Dr.

G. Mc- Ruth, were visiting in Spencer Sat Clanahan. one of the leading den urday. Nice Soft, fleecy Garments for lien, Women and Children Let us show them to you rs. Frank Duree was visiting tists of Spencer, were united in marriage on Saturday, October 25.

Rev. Norman McCay. pastor of the WISS friends in Erametsburg the first of the week. M. E.

church in Emmetsburg. per Grant rice is the owner of a new formed the ceremony. Both of Overland-car. It is one of the uei these young people are highly IthoaghJ of iu this community. models and is a dandy.

E. L. Arch- niade the sale. Mr. and Mrs.

H. J. Bauer return SCHOOL NOTES ed from a ten days visit with rela- Berg Brennan The Big Store Ruthven, Iowa The following letter will speak for in Cherokee und Riverside the itself. It touches a point which latter part of the week. has caused those who make the op rs.

Emory Smith and children of tions dally a great amount of anxiety, it is published with tWEAR hope that parents will cooperate ith the teachers and railroad of ficials iu teaching the school children and others to take more care Ft. Dodge returned to their home Monday after a. two weeks visit with relatives in this city. Jim Jennings was over from Em-metsbarg Tuesday on business in connection with his water works contract. Chas.

Cooklnham and daughter were up from Ayrshire Saturday. Thoy came to meet -Mrs. Cooklnham. who bad been visiting her daughter about the crossings and switch yards. Iowa, Oct.

19. 1919. C. A. Smith.

Supt. of Schools. Ruthven, Iowa. Dear Sir: at Spencer. Inclosed I am mailing you a 1 tie pamphlet and a circular which themselves are self-explanatory.

Many Arnolds Park basket ball fans accompanied their team to Huthven Friday evening, to see them meet defeat at the hands of the local It is simply the Railroads are mak- effort to "prevent acci i te: dent' With our peculiarly located i Mrs. E. Storeng went to Spen- depot and tracks close to and adjacent to the public schools in cor Tuesday to see her husband who is In the hospital at that place. Mr. Ruthven the writer of this letter feels that we have been exceptional Storengs condition is somewhat im proved.

ly fortunate in not having had any Charles Juiifctnau will have a-clos For the Whole family A new, complete line of first quality Rubbers and Overshoes for lien, Women and Children in Light, Medium and Heavy Weignts All Sizes Jfflastiogs of our school children meet with cident at any time. ing; out public sale on November IS. They Will Work Better for You If They are Comfortable He has a large list of farm machin 1 note that quite a number school children pass up and down ery, grain and live slock. His ad will appear in next week's issi the tracks going to and coming from B. X.

Baker will hold a closing You know only too well what it eofts you in extra out furin sale n.t his place northeast school and on a great many occasions I have seen quite a number of them come running and playing past of Ruthven on Thursday, November feed billd if your burn and bog bouse are not 20. He will sell out everything the denot and across the tracks and winter-proof. he contemplates moving to Nebraska. is usual with school children they not stop to see whether or You know loo just about what your buildings need there is an approaching train. This See his ad in next week's Free Press.

John Eye will hold a closing out farm sale in the near future. Mr. Eya is moving to Minnesota this fail bad corner here by the depot to make them right for their winters work. aud coming towards the track from he south one cannot easily see and will close out everything at public auction. Watch for hi announcement in this paper.

But you have to much to do at thit? time of year, an approaching train from the west. especially so with winter jumping in so suddenly, Mrs. Elmer Eye held a public sale Will you not in some way call the at her home Saturday at which she that tints matter of proper fixing up may have been -hildren's attention to the great pos- disposed of her household goods. ihilitv of accident passing the depot ill go to Minnesota soon where side-tracked. and crossing the tracks? It strikes she will make her home with her me that it would be a very sugges- brother.

Here's a suggestion that will help you catch up. iouable idea to ask the older chil dren to always watch out for You are coming in frequently with stuff to sell. Miss Anna Rhinehar: is spending a week's vacation at her home in this city. Her school at Plover has i smaller and little fellows. I ilike to see it urged upon the chil- Call at our office on your next trip in and let us been closed for a week because of scarlet fever breaking out in that help you select and load the material you will need community.

en that they cannot be too care-1 at all times. Very respectfully yours. C. E. POWERS.

Agent C. M. St. P. The next number on the Lecture to make those buildings warm and comfortable.

Autos Tor Sale Mr. and Orrin Dybdahl left for their home in Waterloo Tues-. day after spending the summer here. With the material on hand ready to use you will Mr. Dybdahl was employed by the Moore-Siego Construction Company Course will be an entertainer.

Hag-german. Season tickets for the rest in the construction of our sewer sys tem. of the course win be sold as follows: Adult. $1.60: children, (including all school children of Ruthven) SOc. It is to be hoped that more of the children will, attend hereafter.

Duck hunting has been exception-illy good in this locality for the past en days. Hunters from all over the the job done quicker than if you wait until you are ready to put in a day or two on the job. R. Mortensen RUTHVEN MOR. SPAHN ROSE LUMBER COMPANY "One Piece or a Carload." state have been visiting our lakes The basket ball game between and all seem to have been having Ruthveu and Arnolds Park resulted good luck.

Nels Burdick. a farmer living a clean victory for the home boys. The game was a good, clean fast te. The next game is with West Bend at West Bend. Nov.

11, Graet- southwest of Webb, who was arrested a short time ago. charged with cattle stealing, has jumped his bond and beat it. His bonds of S500 were tinger will be here to play the boys in the afternoon. As I am going to quit the Auto business and devote ray entire time to Real Estate aud Insurance, will offer the following cars at a very low price for cash or good bankable note. 1920 Buick Six Chevrolet Eight Chevrolet Roadster Velie Six-Second Hand Two fords Geo.

Chaffee, P. L. M. Coll at Hughes Oarage forfeited. Lukins, mother of Miss Beu- ml Mrs.

Fred Class drove up lah Lukins teacher in grade one, from Sutherland Saturday for a as a school visitor Monday. A few of the high school students short visit at the home of his sister, are out of school now gathering corn. Mrs. Win. Prew.

Incidently Fred brought his gun along and took home helping with the incidental work. Among them are Ella and William lite a number of ducks. D. C. llarringer had a very good Morris.

Alfred Anderson, Mildred CITY MEAT MARKET Fresh and Salt Meats HAROLD BLAGG, Proprietor 'Phona 41 sale at his farm northeast of Ruth- and Adiline Nyborg. Clarence Chris Friday. October SI. Brod- tiansen, Willie and Marie Currish. lnnd and Shartle were the auction eers and .1.

H. Bale clerked the sale. For Sale Three dozen choice Mr. and Mrs. Barringer will soon Rhode Island lied pullets-, cheap if move to thir new home in Ruthven.

taken at once. Fred Dodge. S4tf..

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