Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1920-07-22
Mr.. and Mrs. M. D. Bramon have


Miss Nina Hanks of Mondamin,
was Valley visitor Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bessire and
children left yesterday afternoon for
their home at Grand Junction, Colo,
after six weeks visit with relatives
here.
Harold Fitch has accepted a posi-
ton at the A. d. Fitch barber shop.
Mrs. Elmer Goodwin who recently
underwent serious operation at the
Nicholas Sem hospital, Omaha, is
gaining nicely. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Goodwin spent Thursday with her.
Miss Mildred Harker of Modale,
who is patient at the Methodist
hospital. Omaha, is improving rapid
~. Her father, Charles Harker, went
down to Omaha this morning to spend
the day with her.
Miss Gladys Coffman was the guest
of Mrs. Margaret Myers last night,
She is on her way home from Omaha
where she has been undergoing treat
ment in a hospital.
Miss Myrtle Stokes of Mondamin,
was here between trains this morn
ing. She was on her way to Omaha,
to attend to business affairs.
Miss Wilma Cox has accepted a
position at the Cooperative Assn.
Stanford Bird has resigned his posi-
ton with T. M. Gilmore and has ac-
cepted a position as manager of the
picture show at Osceola, Iowa, for the
Moreland Amusement Co.
Mrs. Harvey McCune of FIT. Dodge,
is the guest Of the Frank Gerh
home for few days.
Miss Merna Morse, who has been
the guest of Miss Anna Norberg, has
returned to her home in Floyd, 10.
Mrs. John Mintun, who was taken
suddenly ill with heart trouble, Fri
day, is reported somewhat improved
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Martin returned
from Onawa yesterday where they
have been the guests of friends few
days. They were accompanied by
Mrs. C. A. Weir and children, who
will spend a few days here before re-
turning to their home in
Bluffs.
A. Dessert has received telegram
from Frances Dessert saying that all
the Missouri Valley people are safe
after the last earthquake in Los An
gsles.
C. w. Kellogg has purchased a
threshing machine of the McGavren
Tractor Co. He will use it to do his
own threshing.
Tom Krauskopf, who is travelling
for q grocery house out of Mitchell,
8. D., is here attending the funeral
Of his little niece, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth Sherwood
A marriage license was issued at
Council Bluffs, Tuesday, to Ralph Nc
Colley of Logan and Mable Menden-
hall of this city.
Miss Hazel FllklnS, who was recent
~ seriously injured when struck by
an automobile, is now able to be up
and to walk little each day. Her
ultimate recovery is a matter of but
few weeks.
The B. of R. E. ball team was de-
1sated by Carroll, Tuesday by score
Of IA to II.
Nate Kendall has been nominated
for governor on the republican tick
ct. He was the popular choice in the
primary and will make the people of
Iowa an excellent executive.
Even the Oldest inhabitant cannot
remember when the corn looked bet
ter than at present.
Mrs. Frank Harvey is confined to
her bed with severe attack of APP
pendicitis.
Strikes may come and strikes may
20. but the Iowa farmer keeps right
on feeding the world.
The McGavren Tractor CO. reports
the following recent sales: Twin
City tractors to Everett Camel of
Aondamin, and j. H. Stoner of Lo-
gan; an Avery tractor to c. E.
Brookhouser of Loveland; Twin City
threshers to Elmer Smith of Little
Sioux and C. w. Kellogg of Missouri
Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gowens and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wilton of Coun-
Gil Bluffs, were the Sunday guests at
the country home of Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. Gowens.
H. A. Newton is taking lay-off
from shop duties this week. on ac-
count of illness.
Miss Florence Mcdonald returned
today to her home in Blair, after a
weeks visit with friends here.
Hadams James McCune and w
A. LIZ May were Omaha visitors OF
Wednesday.
The plunger-rod on one of the well;
at the City pump station was broker
hast night, thus putting the slow-speee
electric pump out of business.
Miss Nellie Schulze of Plattsmouth
Neb., has arrived for an EXTENDED
visit with her aunt, Mrs. T. j. Hen
Messy.
Murl Harvey, Jesse Walker and tn,
Misses Elva Walker and Ruby Craw
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