Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1919-09-25
CALHOUN ITEMS.

CALHOUN ITEMS. I,
A fine all-day rain fell last Thurs
day, which put the ground in fine con-
dition for fall blowing, and freshened
up the pastures.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Davenport and
children, of Macedonia, Iowa, visited
over Sunday with Elvin Davenport
and family, returning home Monday.
Miss Margery Geesing of Carroll,
Iowa, was an over Sunday guest of
Miss Geneva Runkles.
The VIM. Unmack family spent
Sunday at E. F. Landon's home near
Magnolia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt Noyce and little
son, of Mondamin, spent Tuesday
with Fitzgibbon sisters.
Mr. Melvin Skinner and Miss
Leila Fouts stole march on their
friends by going to Council Bluffs and
getting married, Wednesday, Septem-
Der II. 1919. Their many friends
wish them all the happiness imagin-
able.
Although the Thermometer has run
away down, no frost has been visible
SO far.
John w. Reedy of Gibbon, Neb,.
! spent few days the past week with
his brother. D. Fl. Rudy.
Mrs. John Scoe and children spent
Sunday in Mo. Valley with her daugn-
. ter, Mrs. Hugo Nordeen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Harden were
Omaha visitors Monday.
] The corn is thoroughly ripened and
/ hard frost would do it no harm.
The road drags were on the roads,
. Saturday and Monday, and put them
in fine condition again, after the rain.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Skinner gave
their son Melvin and his bride we'd
I ding reception Monday evening. In
. vited guests to the number of eighty
gathered, and the evening was spent
in music and social chat until about
. II o'clock, when delicious lunch was
served, which was enjoyed by all. At
: IL o'clock the guests began to depart,
. having spent a pleasant evening, and
wishing the young couple just start
ing out, a happy and prosperous life.
= CINCINNATI TOWNSHIP ITEMS.
i Miss Eta Campbell, of Lake An
DIES, South Dakota, is visiting her
. friend, Mrs. M. F. Maxon, of the juno
ton.
Miss Helen Alberti, of = Council
3 Bluffs, spent part of Tuesday visiting
her friend, Mrs. Orval Scheffler, at
i the Frank Hopley home. She has a
position as mail clerk in the U. p
q transfer office.
Miss Dryden Quist. daughter of Mr.
3 and Mrs. P. J. Quist, returned Tues
! day to Ames, Ia, for her second year
of study at the college. She appears
to be the only representative of the
!. township this year at the college.
. Mrs. VIM. Quinlan for the past
. week enjoyed visit from her aunt,
who on Tuesday returned to her home
in Oklahoma.
Tom Flynn, ALT and Charles Cleav-
.. er shipped their onions Tuesday, a
crop which is bringing fair prices this
year.
Mrs. Louise Logan was in Mo. VAL
ley Monday, having some dental work
! done.
Miss Ethel Smith received a pain
full injury in her right hand Monday.
Early last Saturday morning the
postoffice at the Junction was robbed.
The building was entered through a
] basement window, the safe was open
ed and about one hundred dollars was
taken, of which about 80 dollars be-
longed to j. f. Simpson, of the store.
A box Of valuable papers was also
taken. The robbery was promptly re-
ported to the authorities. but so far
no clue to the burglars has been
found. G. H. Glenn, of Council Bluffs
an inspector for the Government, Wis
] tied the office Monday and made re-
port to the government.
On his visit to his former church at
Council Bluffs, Rev. Harvey Hostel
Ter performed marriage ceremony
uniting Morgan Anderson and Miss
Phoebe Fisher, a girl whom he had
baptized in her infancy. He also en-
Z joyed short visit with his friend
Rev. G. G. Rice, who on Monday cele-
brated his hundredth birthday. Mrs
Hostetler also enjoyed visit among
former friends.
The chairman of the War Service
Council has been asked to organize 8
drive for funds for the Salvation Ar.
my, and hopes to interest the forme,
soldiers and their friends in behalf Of
this worthy cause.