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/'LS. will open the football
h~r~ on Friday, S~pt. 19th
as the opponent. There
two otbor home ~ames with
Oct. ,2 and Univcrsitv
3~1 Oct. 17th. The schedule
19--DeWitt, here.
26~Tipton, there
~---V~'est Branch, here.
17---l~niver~ity ttigh, here.
24~Montteello, there.
~ ~--A namosa, there.
h ~oettel will meet for prac-
the football boys for the
Wednesday, August 27, at
.In,
Held At Palisades Sunday was off Thursday mornin~ for a
.~;hort time while the pump was I>e-
A reunion of the Gilchrist fanl- ing oiled.
ily will be held at the Palisades on The company doin~r the work is
Sunday. Mrs. A. ['L Bauman, and tho one which took down the ohi
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Striekland andwooden stand pipe.
family from Mount Vernon will at-
*end
Other rol:.ives will come Paintin By Miss
f,'om California, Chicago and a out Lathe Wins Prize
~8 will attend from Cedar Rapids. i
At Iowa State Fair
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Busenbark Mis Mama l athc, h,ad
Buy Mrs. Fackler Property lart departmcnt at Cornell was
awarded eighth place with her
Sir. and Mrs. Dick Busenhark ', picture, "Town of Taxco," a Mexi-
have purchased the Mrs. Josephine!can s~ene, at the Iowa State Fair
Fackler estate property on Sixth i exhibit in Des Molnes this weok.
street, notrh, Mount Vernon. Pus- Miss Lathe sent several other pic-
Klinefelter is confined to session will be given September 18. !ture.~ and has exhibited her work
~Dltal in Adams, "Wls suffer- The new owners plan to do some
a heart ailment. He was i remodeling and will move to their
a week ago last Monday new location soon after possession
have to remain in the is given.
for at least three weeRs
any Mount Vernon friends Freeman Family Picnic
)De for his early recovery.
~nd Mrs. George Brown mov-
Week from Grinnell and are
in the Joe Novak apart-
Mr. Brown is the new clerk
Meredith Drug store.
!other years at the fair, but this is
!the first time she has received a
prize. Several times she has re-
ceived honorable mention. Other
Mount Vernon exhibitors were Mrs.
Karl Andrist, Miss Grace Kegley
and Philip Henderson.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Wol-
rub, Jr a daughter, Karen Eliza-
beth at Mercy hospital on Thurs-
day, August 14th.
Palisades Fern Garden is viewed from Glencairn cottage where it
is situated towards the river. This hillside is one of the prettiest parts
iof tb(" park.
l'alisades- Kepler State Park
near Mount Vernon, offers to the
[ park visitors an unusual feature
i tn its Fern Garden. The garden i~
now in its nineteenth summer and
has in it ten specios of ferns found
in the park. Whtle several more
ferns aro found in the area some
do not lend themselves to trans-
planting and, therefore cannot be
enumerated among those in the
garden. The influence of Dr. Jaques
of Iowa Wesleyan College, was in-
strumental in starting such a pro-
l ject. Under the excellent care of
"While many ferns are found in
the garden, there are many wild
flowers to be seen. Most of those
arc native to the park. The wild
poinsettias, which are now in
bloom, are peculiar as well as rare
in this area. q'o students it offers
an opportunity to study and com-
pare many types of plants in a
comparatively short space of time
and without the expenditure of a
large amount of energy.
The park naturalist, R. A. Weber
'is at the present time endeavor-
ing to transplant into the garden
a fern which heretofore has not
been transplanted successfully. He
Is always glad to ~how park pieitors
the very fine work which has been
done.
Last Thursday evening a neigh-
stun and E. P. Bigger and Misses lborbood family picntc was held on
Daisy Burd and Bertha Miller. [the E. M. Franks lawn. Friday eve-
Father Stemm Had Charge ning Miss Evelyn Meyers was hos-
tess at a bunco part~ and handker-
Of Services On Sunday chief shower for Miss Peggy. There
were sixteen guests, Misses Mar-
, Rev. George A. Stemm of 1)ubu- m~ret Stahl and Carolyn Kepler of
lque was a visitor in town Saturday Cedar Rapids from out of town.
i evening and Sunday. His former
i parishoners were pleased to have
}him say mass at services in St.
John's church on Sunday morning.
G. D. Sailor :rod grandson Bill
visited last week with Mr. Sailor's
daughter, Mrs. Myron E. Gray and
I family at Wall Lake. They made
, the trip with Mrs. Merlin Sailor of
Marshal]town, and Carroll Sailor,
who went on to Lyons, Kansas, for
Mrs. Sailor's son David, who had
spent the summer there with her
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John MtUer and
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Carbee return-
e~ Tuesday from a five day fishing
trip at Waterville, Minn.
Rev. and Mrs. L. L. Hammitt of
Llbertyvllle, Ill came Tuesday for
a visit in the home of Mrs. A. K.
Runkle.
A. J. Bamsay returned Saturday
from ~Vaterloo, where he had been
with relatives since Thursday, going
there from Marble Rock, his home
town. where he had spent a week.
On Sunday, the 10th at the homo
of his brother, H. G. Ranasay, a
group of 33 enjoyed a reunion. Rel-
atives from a distance came from
Eighteen of the younger set Los Angeles, Calif Klamath Palls,
were guests of Mrs. G. L. Hill at a Ore and Minneapolis. On the
danclnff party for Miss Marllyn and same day he attended the afternoon
Miss Peggy at the Hill home on'program of the annual high school
Monday evening, i alumni reunion.
At the Harry Siggins home north
of town, Tuesday evening', Miss Mr. and Mrs. I. b. Cork and
Margaret, Kenneth and Donald
i Siggins were hosts at a picnic sup-
!per for Miss Marllyn, Miss Peggy,
Lynn and Richard. Following sup-
per the group went to Cedar Rap-
ids for a roller skating party. To-
morrow evening at the Methodist
church, there will be a congrega-
tlonaI picnic supper for the family.
Friday guests of the Don Ken-
drtek ;family were his parents and
brother Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Ken-
drlek and Burdette, and a sister,
Mrs. Hoeghland Blouse, huaband
and daughter Jean, all of 12haritoa.
Miss Eva. Floyd and Mrs. George
Wain of Cedar Rapids attended the
Sunday meeting of the annual as-
sembly of the Iowa conference of
the Evangelical church at River-
view park in Cedar Falls, They
were entertained in the Rev. ~. H.
Streyfeller family cottage. They
met Rev. and Mrs. R, E. Kerney,
Rev. E. R. McClelland and Mrs.
S. N. Ramlge, former Lisbon resi-
/dents associated with the Evan-
I gelical church.
1 Addltlorta-'l- ~~'s will
t found on the back Imp.