Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1919-07-10
Missouri Valley Times,
r. C. LAHMAN, Proprietor.
SAM'L HOLMES. City Editor.
Entered at the Postoffice at Missouri
Valley, Iowa, as second class matter.

Contractor Baker of Sioux City is
here and will start at once on the new
Standard Oil filling station on Sixth
and Erie. Mr.. Baker says the plans
call for one of the most artistic fill
ing stations to be found in the state,
building that will add to the appear
ance of any street.
Miss Dorothy Cox of California is
spending the week at the home of
Miss Berniece Meats in Logan.
Mrs. Fl. M. Silsby spent the day at
Omaha.
j. G. Schulmeister looked after
business affairs in Council Bluffs to-
day.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. ID. Fitch are visit
ling in Omaha today.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. C. Graham spent
the day in Sioux City.
DR.. and Mrs. o. Lilly, who have
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. S.
Haskin, departed this morning for
their home at Crows Nest Pass,
| Canada.
| Mrs. Ward McGavren and daughter,
Ruth, were Modale visitors today.
| ID. j. Album has started to remodel
the Wattles house, Fourth and Huron
streets, which he recently purchased.
| ID. N. Hardy is the contractor in
charge.
| Look Folks-Percales, light or dark
patterns, 19c yard, at The Fair.
| The most wonderful wheat cutter
out-that's what one of our custom
ers says of his Avery Motor Guilt
vator. Handling 25 acres of corn :,
day, and now cutting more wheat
| than a tractor, and it's original price
is only $4,000. Better get in on one
now. McGavren Tractor Co.
Foote's Garage reports the sale of a
Chevrolet to Carl G. johnson of Or
son, and a Hudson speedster to Geo
Culivan, Jr., of Dunlap.
This for the men-Fast color blue
Overalls, $500, at The Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. McNitt left this
morning for Plymouth, Ia, where
! they go to attend the funeral of the
formers father, H. McNitt.
Mrs. Mollie Huntsinger and daugh-
ter, Frances, were Omaha visitors to.
day.
The finest assortment of cleaners
laces and polishes for any kind and
color of shoes. Wards Shoe Store. jill
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Hardy and daugh-
ter, Thellna, returned this morning
from months visit with Springfield
Ohio, relatives and friends.
Mrs. l.. Wolfe of Lincoln, Neb., is
the guest of relatives in this city.
John Zahner has returned to AL
toona, Ia, after a short visit here
with home folks.
1 Leonard Lenox, who is employed on
the J. T. Manion farm, was victim
of sunstroke Wednesday. He was
found unconscious, in ditch on the
farm. DR.. j. L. Tamisiea reports that
Mr.. Lenox is recovering nicely.
| Francis M. Warns has purchased
the WearU-Well shoe store, East
Erie street, from John Frazier.
A reduced price on all white foot
wear, pumps, oyfords, or boots. Mill
tary or Louis heel. Wards Shoe
Store. jill.
The wiring force sof the Owen En-
gineering and Construction Co. is in
Modale this week, wiring stores and
houses which will use the service of
the lowe Service Co. of this city.
Mrs. Spencer Mexican of Topeka,
Kan, arrived last evening for visit
with her sister, Mrs. d. MacKinnon.
Mrs. K. L. Price was a morning
passenger to Omaha.
Mrs. Elnora Squires has gone to
Los Angeles, Calf, where she will
make her future home.
White shoes are coolest these hot
days. Big reductions at Wards Shoe
store. jill.
The McGavren Tractor Co. is I'M
loading two cars of Avery machinery
today. This goes to Walter Axtell,
Tyler Johnston and the Lorenz Bros.
Fred Williams of Los Angeles,
Calf, is here to spend the summer
with home folks.
il M. Fanger and S. L. Goldblatt of
Omaha were here on business TODAY.
i j. B. Lyon of Dennison was here
today shaking hands with old friends.
Have you seen those wonderful
1923 Avery Tractors perform? They
travel fast, they pull large loads
easily, they turn in their own track,
and they have those standard Avery
motors which are always reliable and
never wear out. McGavren Tractor
4 Company.
1 Mrs. Beulah Hay returned yester-
i day to her home at Abel, la. She was
accompanied by her mother, Mrs C.
w. Burkett, for weeks visit.
The Ford Garage reports the fol-
lowing sales: Touring cars to Geo.
Ebaugh. Fred A. Heath, w. H. Cooke,
Frank McCrickard, Earl r. Foreman,
j. T. 4ost of Mondamin; John Fore
man of Loveland, and John w. Or
wick of Modale. Also roadsters to
Robert Squirting, j. L. Sublett and j.