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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14
WHATS IN A MAME7

Des Moines, June if.--"A
qualifying word or phrase added
to a we'll known trade name
should be understood by the pub
lie as a danger sign said Frank
Armstrong, secretary of The As
sociatcd Vigilance Committee of
Iowa, whose job is to eliminate
fraudulent and misleading state
ment from advertising.
Partisan Ivory is not ivory,
but celluloid; Togo Panama hats
are not Panama, but paper made
in Japan.
complaints recently reached
US regarding Bernice Pocahontas
coal, offered through circulars by
a Chicago concern for July de-
livery to residents of Marshall
town at $500 ton, Davenport
1850 and Muscatine S5.35. The
| hook came in the last paragraph
OF the circular, whore the reader
was asked to find out what the
best grade Pocahontas lump
would cost from others, and then
note the saving by comparing
this very special offer Severa
cars were ordered by citizens o.
Muscatine and when the coal ar
rived, it was found shipment hae
been made from points in Hi.
nois.
"Pocahontas is accepted al
standard for smokeless coal, AM
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14
HIGH WATER At CALHOUN.

LalnOun, Ia, June 12.--Ihe
past weeks heavy rainstorm put
water all over the low lands.
Much corn and wheat are under
water, which will damage it to a
certain extent. Many pieces of
corn are SO wet team cannot get
onto them to cultivate it. The
ground is drying out fast.
Miles Runkles came down Sat-
urday from Glidden, where he is
working on bridge work, and will
spend a few days with relatives.
Misses Laura and Lola Piercy
|returned from Woodbine, where
Miss Laura graduated, after a
four years course. She will
teach in a school near Woodbine
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Piercy and
two children and Charles Piercs
We're Sunday guests of Miss Char
lotte Piercy.
Two women evangelists were
holding meetings at Calhoun
school house each evening last
week, and will continue all this
looming week.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. N. Percy
spent Sunday i'm Woodbine with
Mrs. Piercy's mother, Mrs. Moore
who leaves Tuesday for Idaho 10
spend the summer with her son,
| Alden Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. All Walls and
children, and Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Britt spent Sunday in Missouri
| Valley with Charles Britt and
family, who soon expect to move
| TO Council Bluffs.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Reedy anC
family of Fremont, Ncb., were
guests Thursday OF d. II. Reedy
and family, also Mr.. and Mrs. j
S. Mcdonald of Melrose.
Margaret Schwertlcy returned
TO her home for summer vacation
after spending year in Missouri
Valley schools.
j. f. Reedy left Friday morn
ing for Fremont, Neh., after {
couple of days visit with home
folks. His wife and children re-
manned for longer visit.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14

Mr.. and Mrs. +. E. Lloyd of
Nampa, Ida, are the guests for
the remainder of the week of the
M. Dessert family. They are on
their way home from trip to
Chicago.
Miss Mable Dalton will be the
over night guest of Miss Lucille
Massie in Logan.
Sister Mary Agnes was an
Omaha visitor today.
The many friends of Miss
Christie South are very glad to
see her out again, after her sew
eral weeks illness.
Mrs. O'Leary of Council Bluffs
was Valley visitor this after
noon.
AT a meeting of the Masonic
lodge last night it was decided to
invest $1,000 in Liberty bonds
and donate $50 to the Red Cross.
Word has been received of the
marriage of Miss Katherine Mar
tin of Pacific Junction to James
Knowles of that city. Miss Mar
tin has visited here number of
times and has number of friends
here.
Miss Edith Amen and Curtis
Amen are expected tomorrow for
a few days visit with friends.
Mrs. Tom Kinyon and Miss
Margaret Kinyon are the guests
lof Nicola friends for few days.
Misses Katherine and Clemen-
ltine Daur and Cecilia Fitzgibbon
returned from Notre Dame today
where they have been attending
school the past year.
Sisters Cecilia, Agelina and
Katherine left this afternoon fo1
Hastings, Neb., where they will
spend the summer.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14
EMiss Amber Wood has returned
|, her home in Carroll after a
|Sek's visit with Miss Elleta Ev-

Miss Amber Wood has returned
her home in Carroll after a
Sek's visit with Miss Elleta Ev-
ett.
Miss Ruth Freeman returned
SINE last evening from a weeks
sit with friends and relatives in
pley, hardwood and Rock
Apids.
Miss Olive Powell returned to
IF home in Orson after a short
sit here with Miss Alice Cody.
SMrs. A. Dugan and the Misses
izabeth and Anna Vogman will
the guests for the remainder
the week of Mrs. Ethel Greer
Modale.
Frank Elgan of Council Bluffs,
Rtrict commercial manager of
se Iowa Telephone Co., was in
|e city today looking after af-
frs connected with his office.
Miss Vesper Price, who has
fen the guest of her parents,
ev. and Mrs. Edgar Price, re-
Irned to Drake university in Des
pines this morning to attend
lmmer school.
Misses Leila Blackburn and
clhelyn Evans were Omaha Wis
prs today.
Mrs. Hugh O'Neal was the
lest today of her mother, Mrs.
anderson, in Loveland.
Mrs. Elsie Anderson and fam
Of Omaha and Mrs. d. O. Jones
id family of Atlantic, are here
Ir a short visit at the S. A. Jones
pine.
w. B. Vandewall, who has been
Dry ill the past few weeks at the
ibme Of his sister, Mrs. R. j
Tenant, on West street, is not
Expected to live the day out.
Fred Dickman arrived home
list evening from visit at the
feat Lakes and Chicago, where
/ called on his brother, Floyd
I'D the other Valley boys in the
tspital corps, and also those ir
fe railroad reserves. He fount
hem all we'll and getting along
he.
Mrs. George schlagenhauf, Jr.
', turned this morning from ;
Sveral days. visit with relative!
4 washington Springs and HUI.
pm, S. D.
Corrinne Frazier, the 7-year.
I'd daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
has. /. N. Frazier, was operated
b for appendicitis Saturday eve
{ng at the Mercy hospital il
5uncil Bluffs. At this writing
he was getting along as we'll a
Ebuld be expected.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14
ORDINANCE.

An ordinance providing for and
regulating the parking Of auto
mobiles and other vehicles within
the corporate limits of the City of
Missouri Valley, Iowa, and pro-
viding penalties for a violation of
the same.
WHEREAS, it appearing to the
City Council of the City of Mis-
souri, Valley, Iowa, that the con-
ditions of Erie street in said city,
or part thereof, has become con-
gested owing to the traffic and
the parking of the many automo-
biles and other vehicles upon and
along the same, and that the
condition has become dangerous
to the lives and property of the
citizens passing over and along
said street, and,
WHEREAS, greater safety is
demanded by the public in the
use of said street, or certain por-
tions thereof, and the City Coun-
|cil deem the demand just, anC
finds it necessary to relieve the
congested condition of the traf-
fic, and make the same more con-
ducive to the safety in the USE
and of greater convenience to the
public travelling thereon; that The
parking of automobiles and Other
vehicles upon said street in ad.
dition to the traffic as aforesaid
ESPECIALLY between Sixth stree
and Second street, creates con.
dition that is in itself, absolutel.
dangerous to the general publ,
lpassing over, along and upon tn,
|same, therefore,
Be it ordained by the Cit,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14

The Wheeler orchestra will
play for a dance at the Stewart
home near Magnolia Saturday
evening.
Leo Cavanaugh from Pittsburg,
Penn, has arrived in the Valley
for a visit with Dennis Fitzgib-
bon and other relatives.
Miss Beatrice Higgins has ac-
cepted a position at the Bell Bak-
cry.
John Marshall has moved his
family into the flat over the H. R.
Newton office.
Mrs. Carl Wehrli and daughter
will leave this evening for a few
days visit with relatives in Sioux
City.
Clement Clark purchased an
Edison machine of Doty & Pet
erson yesterday.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14
THE G. Y. M. CLUB.

Miss Frances Newton enter
tanned the G. Y. M. Club girls last
evening at her home on Ninth
street. After short business
meeting the evening was taken up
in various games and musical
exercises. Miss Doris Smith from
Boone and Miss Lottie Heft from
Oakland were the out-of-town
guests.
Later on in the evening re-
freshmcnts were served by Mrs.
Newton.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14
WAR NOTES.

King Constantine of Greece has
abdicated his throne under pres
sure from the allies.
Fifteen German aeroplanes
bombarded London, killing SO and
Iinjuring over 200.
The liner Sequana has been
sunk with loss of 100 lives.
The total Liberty loan to date
amounts TO si,65s,OOO,OOO.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14
Local Druggist Pleased.

y We are highly pleased with the
iUICK action Of buckthorn bark,
bycerine, etc., as mixed in Adler
ska, the appendicitis preventa-
I've. ONE SPOONFUL relieves
bur stomach, gas, and constipa-
Ion AT ONCE. Doty & Peterson,
rvggtsts.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14
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MIDwEEk MENU.
WAR PIES.


nATE P1E.-Wash, stone and cut
~ one-half pound Of dates in small
pieces and steam them fifteen OF
twenty minutes in double boiler OF
until quite soft. Then put them
through sieve, add two eggs well
beaten, the whites and yolks together,
one-fourth teaspoonful Of salt and
dash Of nutmeg. Bake like custard
pie and cover with meringue IL wish.
ed. Plain pastry is best for this, and
individual date pies are delicious. The
dates may be cooked with two cupfuls
Of milk In double boiler, then strain
ed and, after the eggs have been add
ed, baked as above.
Apple Sauce Pie.-Make an apple
sauce Of six or eight apples. Sweeten
to taste when cooked and well mashed
or put through sieve. The sauce
should be very stiff. Add also piece
of butter the size of an egg. When
cool pour into deep pie plate lined
with plain pie crust which has already
been baked Whip one cupful of heavy
cream until stiff, sweeten and flavor
with vanilla. Arrange this over the
pie and serve If preferred q meringue
may be substituted for the cream. This
may be arranged upon a plate the size
Of the pie, Drowned In the oven and
then slipped carefully of upon the pie,
or the meringue may be put upon the
pie at once and the whole set into the
oven. In this case it should be cooled
before serving.
Rhubarb Cream Pie.-Peel and cut
into small pieces enough rhubarb to
I'LL one cup and cook 1t until very soft
Beat into it three tablespoonfuls Of
thick cream. Beat one egg we'll and
stir into it one cupful Of sugar, one ta-
blespoonful of -four and one-fourth tea
spoonful of salt. Combine the two
mixtures, beating them well, and add a
little extract Of lemon or lemon Juice.
Pour into individual pie plates that
have been lined with plain paste and
bake. When done cover with a me-
r1ngue and brown In the oven. Serve
quite cold.
Cocoanut Cream Pie.-Beat three
eggs, yolks and whites together, add
ing gradually cupful Of sugar and
one tablespoonful Of cornstarch. Heat
three cupfuls of milk in double boil
er, stir in the eggs and sugar and add
one-half cupful Of grated cocoanut.
Add also one teaspoonful of vanilla
extract. Pour the mixture into deep
pie plate lined with crust or into In.
divfdual plates similarly lined and
bake. Cover with the meringue
Brown 1t quickly in the oven, cool and
serve
| A~.~ Md4~I
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14
ORDINANCE.


An ordinance defining the du-
ties of the Chief of the Fire De-
partment of the City of Missouri
Valley, Iowa.
Be it ordained by the City Coun-
ell of the City of Missouri Valley,
Iowa:
Section 4. That in addition to
the duties required by the ordin-
ances of the city of Missouri Wall
ley, the chief engineer, or as
hereinafter designted "Chief of
the Fire Department" of the City
of Missouri Valley. Iowa, shall
perform the duties as hereinafter
set out and in the manner herein
provided.
Section 2. 1t shall be the duty
of the chief of the fire depart
ment to see that the team, wagon
and fire apparatus are kept in
proper order and repair and in
condition for immediate use; that
the building in which the same is
located is kept neat and clean. He
shall exercise general super
vision and control over all the eff
fects of the fire department., and
report monthly their condition to
the city council and may, at the
same time, recommend such i'm
provements or repairs as he may
deem necessary. No bills for the
costs of such improvements or
repairs. or expenses incurred in
cident to the maintenance of said
fire department, shall be allowed
by the city council, unless the
same has been properly endorsed
by him.
Section 3. That each and ev-
cry member of the fire depart
ment, or employee of said depart
ment, shall be subject to the Or
ders and direction of the chief,
and any disobedience of such or
ders or violations of the law or
ordinances of said city, on the
part of the members of the de-
partment or employees, shall be
reported by him to the city coun-
Gil at the next regular meeting
thereof, with his recommends
tions, as the offense may merit,
of suspension, dismissal or re-
moval
Seton 4. That it shall be the
duty of the chief of the fire de-
partment to see that no person or
persons shall remove any team,
wagon, hose or other apparatus
for the extinguishment of fires
from the house, except in time of
| fire or alarm thereof, unless au-
thorized by him, and in case of
his absence from the City, some
one authorized TO act for him,
under penalty of being prosecuted
by him as the law provides.
Section S. All ordinances or
parts of ordinances in conflict
with the provisions of this or
dinance are hereby repealed.
Section 6. This ordinance
shall take effect and be in full
force from and after it passage,
approval, and publication as re-
|quired by law.
Adopted and approved this 18th
day of June A. d. 1917.
J. C. PRATHER, Mayor.
Attest.
John +. Clinkenbeard, City Clerk.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1917-06-14
Times Want Ads Get Results.

Eyes scientifically tested and
Glasses satisfactorily fitted by
methods employed by leading
oculists. Glasses ground for each
individual. E. E. Lusk, M. D. If
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1917-08-30

exhibited within one year from the
date Of the granting of letters on said
estate they shall be forever barred.
w. E. Moulton, Administrator.
State Of Missouri. County of Jasper, So.
| hereby certify that ", E. Moulton
was granted letters of administration
upon the estase of Rachel M. Haynes,
deceased, on the date above written.
In testimony whereof have here
unto set my hand and affixed the seal
of said Court, this 22d day of Aug, 1917.
[Seal] J. Frankeberger,
Judge of Probate.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1917-08-30
Additional Local

J. c. Tucker and son of Ottowa,
Kans., were in Jasper couple of
days last week getting the remand
err of their goods ready to ship.
Fred Order is home from Iowa
nursing a broken arm. which he
received in a fall from a ladder
Fred. Davis and Dennis Order
have been in Iowa for most of
year past.
The tailored corset is the one
that gives satisfaction. I'm pre-.
pared now to take your measures.
and give you a better guarantee
than has ever been given.-Mrs.
Dora Smith.
The ladies of the M. E. Church
South have postponed. their ice
cream social until September d.
1t will be given on the church
lawn, and the Salem Band will
furnish music.
DR.. Schroeder went to Ell Paso,
Texas, last week to take Phil Dodd
home. Phil is the 10 year. old son
,, of Ross Dodd and wife. and has
been visiting DR. and Mrs. Schooler
the past few months.
Miss Gretchen Peisen of Benld.
Ill.,. returned with her uncle and
aunt, George Peisen and wife, who
visited in Illinois last week. Miss
Peisen is visiting Frank Peisen and
wife in Joplin this week.
Mrs. E. S. Wardlow of Kansas
City but formerly Of Jasper. visited
Tom Wardlow and family in the
Diamond neighborhood last week
Mrs. Wardlow has been living in
Kansas City the past five years.
her son Ralph being in the EMPLOY
of the Ford Manufacturing Co.
Severe rain and hail storms, &C
companied by overAows. in B r.
lev and Jeffers' Cnunti's W .sV
DESTROYING richards and corn r"l-
lid much 1 maze IT,. pr pr -
of old friends and nriehh r. o. -ur
fellow townsman F Erie M
Fries returned from West VigH@'
this summer after an ext n,t-i
visit and knows that country and
the people we'll.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1917-08-30
20 Jersey Cattle

Seven 2-year. old heifers. three fresh
now, four to be fresh by Septem-
Der 20
Two cows 4 and 6 years old, been
fresh six weeks
Seven cows giving milk, will be
fresh in the winter
Two coming year-old heifers,
will be fresh in December
Coming 3-year.o old COW, giving milk
Three heifer calves 6 months old
Three bull calves 6 months old
Coming 2.year-old Jersey bull,
registered
Red Shorthorn cow, fresh October I
White face yearling steer
4 Implements
THEE "a inch Sulky plows, riding
cultivator. 12inch walk n &
breaking pillow, almost new 2.hole
corn shelter, good one. set Fair
banks 6,ton wagon scales, iron
wheel wagon and hay frame,
moving machine, disc harrow
Three Head Sheep
Three good ewes
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1917-08-30
Administrators or Executors Notice.

Notice is hereby given that letters Of
administration upon the estate of
Rachel NJ. Haynes, deceased, have been
granted to the undersigned, by the
Probate Court of Jasper County, Mo-,
bearing date the 22nd day of August,
1917.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to exhibit them
to me for allowance within six months
from the date of said letters or they
may be precluded from any benefit Of
such estate; and il such claims be not
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1917-08-30

NOTICE FINAL SETTLEMENT.
Notice is hereby given TO all creditors
and Others interested in the estate ~
David U T"eter, deonas d, hat =. Dan
iel w Teeter, executor OF said est 10,
intend to make fina settlemenr thereof
at the next term Of thu Probate Court
OF JasperCouutv, State of Missouri, to
be held ut Carthage on the 18th day of
Now mb"r. 1877
Dauiel W T" IT. Evecu r.
First published August 80 At
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1917-08-30
WOODROW'S PUBLIC SALE.

On Mrs Woodrows failing health will rent the farm and
and will sell the Woodrow farm miles north and
Il east of Jasper the following property beginning at
Monday, September 10, 1917
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-10-14
NEW COMERS ARE
GIVEN 4 WELCOME
SPLENDID MOVEMENT is INAUG-
DRAFTED BY SUPT. TWiTTY
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.

The Baptist Sunday School organ
cation is doing Il splendid work in
making the strangers and newcOm-
rs to Brunswick welcome 10 the
~ity. The following letter, addressed
o them. gives an idea of the scope OF
he movement. which is most COM
nendablc:
o the Strangers and Newcomers i'll
Brunswick:
The people of Brunswick generally
have a warm welcome for you. but
here are so many OF you, and you
ave come in so rapidly that only a
few of us have had the opportunity
give you a personal greeting.
doubtless you had more or leaa ...
i've church affiliations in your form
respective homes. | know that
ach of you would find cordial vel
ONE at any church or Sunday school
II the city. and naturally, you would
attend the church to which YOU be
.ong, or with which you have here
ofore affiliated. Some of you have
not yet identified yourselves NItr
ny of the local religious organiza
ions On behalf of the First Bapt
st church and Sunday school | wish
invite each of you who is q mem
Der or who has been affiliated with a
3aptist church to come to our church
md Sunday school, and extend a
ike invitation to any Of you who
ave no special church connection.
in all its departments, from Kinder
sarten to Bible classes and is held at
GAS every Sunday morning.
We will bid you welcome to all our
church services which are regularly
held every Sunday at Il O'Clock {.
IN. and 7:30 D. m, and or Wednesday
evening at 1880. Rev. o. p. Gilbert
IS pastor We will do all we can to
make you feel at home, and you can
help us and cooperate in the develop
ment of our particular work and OF
the religious phase of our community
life generally.
Cordially yours,
+. Z. TWITTY,
Supt. First Baptist Sunday School.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-10-14
NAVAL OFFICERS
THANKS THE NEWS
EXPRESSION OF APPRECIATION
FROM COMMANDER NAVY
RECRUITING SERVICE.

The following letter from Lieut.. J.
+. Atkinson, commanding the Naval
Recruiting service. is self-explana.
tory:
Euitor The News.
Brunswick, Ga.
My Dear Sir:
| wish to thank you for the assist,
ance you are giving the Navy Recruit
ing service, also the SAME assistance
given the young man who is inter
ested in the navy life with the view
20 enliStins
These young men in the large cities
as well as in rural communities, lool
to the leading newspapers. the lead
ing citizens. their friends who are al
ready in the service for information
and guidance in making their decis
ion Your paper. and our friends, the
Red Cross socities throughout this
district, have given us great help
/ think that you will agree with me
that this is one way OF helping win
this war In winning this war, we
ing it. we would lose all our illustri-
Gus ancestors fought, lived and died
for
We try to get each young man who
enlists through this station to write
his boy and young men friends at
home after he gets into active serv-
ice, and tell them of the opportuni-
ties that await them. There are in
deed few institutions in the world
that pay a young man a good salary
while giving him a good professional
and technical education. That is
what our navy and your navy does.
Thanking you again and asking you
to keep up the goow work, l am,
Very truly yours,
]. F. ATKINSON,
Lieut.. (JG- L. S. Navy, Commanding.