Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-10-12
le Baptist church and will hold

the Baptist church and will hold
meetings for ten days.
Miss Thalia Coulthard enter
tanned a party of six last evening
at a card party at her home on
Second street. During the even
ing delicious refreshments were
served.
Rcy. Harvey Hostetler of Cali
fornia junction was in the city
IL few hours this morning be-
tween trains. He was on his way
TO Denison and Ft. Dodge on cler-
ical duties.
Mr., and Mrs. George Ebaugh
returned from Superior today,
Mhere they have been the guests
of friends the past two weeks.
They report the roads i'm fine con-
dition and the trip a delightful
one.
West Brotherton of Sheridan,
Wye. has arrived for an extend
ed visit here with his sister, Mrs.
George schlagenhauff, and his
father. William Brotherton, and
other relatives near California
JalnctjD 4.
Mrs. NJ A. Carr returned to her
home i'm Crescent last evening
latter a brief visit with her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Stella DeEore. Mrs.
Whitcomb Of Montana, neice
who has also been visiting here,
accompanied her home.
Mrs. g. s. Ladson, living south
of Old Town, was badly bruised
Sunday by falling down cellar
and also painfully injuring her
knee. DR.. Lusk of this city was
called to give medical attention
and she is now getting along very
nicely.
Is it any wonder that drug
gists make fatal mistakes and
send some poor unfortunates to
early graves when they are COM
pelled TO dccipher the scribbling
|of some of our we'll learned ~.
IN. DIS But they're not the
|only enes. We get ours, too.
The benefit show at the thea
tiers last evening for the lung
motor was not as successful as it
should have been. While the
firemen realibed S2O.i5 it was
only a third of what they should
have had. The crowd in attend
ance was not up to it's usual num-
her for even an ordinary night.
Earnest Barnes of Magnolia,
who has been a patient at the
Methodist hospital in Omaha for
some time and has undergone one
operation for an abcess, will be
operated on again tomorrow. The
doctors think he will have to un-
dergo three operations in all be-
fore his health will be improved
Inspection of the w. r. C. will
I be held Friday afternoon by Mrs.
Alice Cooper Of the Bluffs. Every
member is requested to be pres
lent. There will be refFes llmenfs
lscrved at The close of the meet
ling and all old soldiers are cor
daily invited. There will also be
a practice meeting Thursday aft
Iernoon at the hall-Ii2
j Mrs. T. T.. McCone and Miss
Lucille Massie Of Logan we're the
guests of Valley friends yester-
lday afternoon. They were on
their way to Turin, Lyons and
Sioux City Upon their return
from a brief visit there they will
leave for East Chatham, N. Y,
where Mr.. McCone will move onto
a farm and make their future
home. Miss Massies will accom-
pany them.
Who are the poorest, rankest
hand writer's known? According
to statistics they come from a
supposedly we'll educated class,
people who in everyday life use
the pen. They are, first, the doc
tor. followed closely by the law
yer; then come the minister. the
society belle and The editor. each
iof whom, did they but use a little
care, would save many a long;
hard curse from rising to high
Heaven.