Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1918-04-25
TUESDAY

TUESDAY
Today, April 23rd., our old and
honored citizen Jacob Byers pass
ed his S3rd birthday while his es-
Unable wife passed her saith birth
day yesterday April 22nd. The
ladies OF the w. r. C. presented
them flowers and neighbors and
friends dropped i'm TO make the day
more pleasant. May they both live
to be one hundred is the wish of
the entire community.
MIR. and Mrs. George Wcatherly
loft this morning by auto for Lew
iston, Mont, where they expect to
spend the summer.
George Narnes left Sunday for
Camp Sewer after spending ten
days furlough with home folks.
Mrs. Nettie Martin is reported
quite sick with ptomainc poison
ing.
Mrs. Harry Withrow, Mrs. r. c..
Lahman and Miss Lucille Lahman,
returned last evening from North
Platte, where they have been the
guests OF relatives the past ten
days.
Homer Puryear formerly a bar
ber i'm the Cy Gaines shop died at
his home in Oakland, last week.
He was senior in the Dental Col
lege at Iowa City at the time of his
death.
George Beagle has accepted a
position as meat cutter at the
Max Moskovitz meat market.
Miss Sayde Briggs arrived this
morning for a weeks visit with
home folks before she starts on
her summer Chautauqua work.
She is with the Redpath company.
Mckinley Antrim who has been
working for several months in a
meat market i'm Beaver Crossing,
Ncbr., has decided to give up his
work there and take charge of c..
G.. Williams west end market in
the place of Chris Riley, who has
been called by the draft and leaves
tomorrow.
Mrs. John Wilkeson is spend
ing few days in Ralston with
friends and to attend the funeral
of Lauren Bayliss.
Guy Anderson from Omaha,
drove up today to look after some
business affairs.
Mrs. James GIennic was shop
ping and visiting today in Omaha.
Mrs. George Ebaugh spent the
day in Omaha al the Nicholas Sen
hospital with her husband. Geo.
is getting along nicely and ex-
poets to be able To come home
Thursday.
Mrs. w. II. Merrill spent the
day in Sioux City with former
| friends.
Mrs. John Cope expects TO leave
Friday for Texas where her hus-
band is stationed. Miss Madge
Dessert will take her place at the
Harvey Drug Store as boolikeeper.
Mrs. Ross Thompson expects to
visit her son the latter part of
The week at. Camp Grant, Rock
ford, Ill.
Dr. Charles McCune of Canada,
who has been the guest the past
several days of the w. L. Roden
home will leave today to join the
navy.
Mrs. Forrest Zcllophcr from
Omaha is in the city for a few
days visit with relatives and with
friends.
Harry Byers has taken a run
out of Fremont and leaves for
there tomorrow. Mrs. Byers will
stay with her parents in Blair,
until Mr.. Byers can find house.
A local Farm Labor Bureau will
be established in every town in
the county by the end of the week
said County Agent i1ammans, and
men wanting help should list their
wants as~well as the men wanting
work
The local labor bureaus are in
direct touch with the county and
district Federal Labor Bureau.
The County Agent said, Men
wanting help should not expect to
go to the local bureaus and find
llaborers any time. But if their
wants are made known in advance
| that in most cases men may be
found locally or at the District
Bureaus.