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! September 7, 1939 THE MOUNT VERNON, IOWA, HAWKEYE-RECORD AND THE LISBON HERALD Page Three I Mr and Mrs Don Jones of Black- Mioo -n-re Sim--son [ .,v ont~l| | I The Lydia Sunday school class ! .... 4- q[T ..... T ---l_ /well, Okla. were guests over the lwU$ llCt|li z-ltW lZU ,UP 1 | the Presbyterian church will lZV/uul|t, ¥ I-E[UI[i L .l dLl ~w e end m the J. J. Jones home In~-~]p.~,l~ T~lnn~r And Norman Current, I meet for a p]cmc supper and meet-I .. VERNON LOCAL AND PEIL NAL ' " • ""'" "" ...... ' ......... " ........ ' ,;i,,,,i, llt,i,i(oTO BeHonoredlii~t;ilZllZilcill,cicAtlfoTIt, le ' Mrs ........ • . and m the Mr• and Mrs. Eldon De- I . ing at the home of Mrs. Frank I , ary v remner, of Solon I Camp "nome --- Were Married Sunday Dr. and Mrs. Ma ee ~Frick, Monday evening Septemb-r came Tuesday evening for a two ~~~~*'*~'-*--~Grln~'*'~M *-~'~-4-~Z~ KolddpwoM~'~'~'~*'~ , ............. ltA'. ~n "~x~r..o ~ .... ..... oo~*.1t ~.. ...... a~- I! R otarians and Rotary ..... Anne from __ t * ... g',t 10. ' ~ day, CharleViSit with her friend Mrs. J" Mn " " - " • comoanied Mr and Mrs Albert the Mount Vernon-Lisbon Rotary Sunph;lty marked the setting for j An(/J)r. ant/Mrs. UoleI ----- t s iaybauer. ue I Blinks to Des ' .wu.,=~'~:'-^- Wednesday i .' club attended the inter-city ,m(et- the wedding of Miss. l~eNore Sim'p- The Cozy Corner club will meet Mr. •and Mrs. Lewis Chapma~ on Tuesday. iwere Sunday guests in the Rev. and of last week where they snent the ]ng held at the club house ]n the son, sister of Earl Simpsou, to Nor- --eaIThursday afternoon September 14, and Miss Mary Kepler were din- Mary Heady of Springville IMrs. J. J. Kidder home. day attendina the Iowa'State F-Mr VCapsie State park on last Thursday man Current, son of Mr. and Mrs. I)r and Mrs John B Mazee and at the home of Mrs. Raymond Rod- lner guests last Thursday evening in sing this week in the home[ Miss Frances Coleman is visit- Miss Velm: Hill left Wednesdly ~hisC:lcl~itSaSP°:l::2t:Ydthbtthe H:~°:dnCsu'ndlt,' :;tte~!l~eonSi:~H~)so~(l* family, and Dr. and Mrs. Russell man. t~hehhome of Mr. and Mrs. Harold son Roy Heady and Mrs. ing in the home of her brother-in- of last week for Jefferson where t.. . ............ • Y~ " ~ -: iCole and family recent newcomers, ..... -~------ . 't ' ~law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Clif ....... sne wm supervise vocm music in ~v, on[iccuo cmo.. t~riage ana• goz[ o'exocl~. 'to ('oznell- circles ,and Mount V~z} ._ I ~lsnop aria. Mrs• Tnomas r~ichol-: Mrs. Mae' Pezr'y, mother of Mr:;.s I t ~nHh "e ~oh~l~ h'o ~n~d i preceeded the dinner. Mrs l~ J Os- The single ring service was read non and Mrs V I Hinkle of l)e son entertained at luncheon at ' Mark Hutchinson expects to lear( Frances Keeler left last Fri-Iford Gralopp in Sioux City. _h_ __h ......... w..z_h~,. ......... - ...... " their i ' . West Union where she is I Mrs. Irene Eaton and son Glenn Ion "T-~vLonaay~ ~,-" uxx~*t-:.... wvvr~'- [good won first prize m bridge, before an arch-way of gladiolus and ...... *,',~z* ~Mich., who is. a' guest in the - . home on Wednesday. the fol- next Sunday. morning, via the g fourth grade in the pub- i Eric of Cedar Falls were guests [ " ] Frank McGreevy of Ackley was ferne "y by D• C F I ittell of Cor- I home of h(z parents Dz and Mrs z lowing guests" Miss Mary Kessler i streamhner for hor home in Em Miss Jane Cropp left Tuesday for lthc m " k : ......... ~" ' "" : " Chin r~ian " ' ' ~ .... )ols. i last week end in the home of Mrs. I ........ ~ • azn spea "er telhng of the nell college in the presence of a Frank Cole will be honored at a - g .. g, China; Mrs Carl !ory, Va,, following a visit of sew nernome m t~olumola win aider • ' - • . ' ~' " ~es i r " • ' • - " [ .... -;. "'.. [tAeveland convention last June. small group of relatives and |nt]-Itea to be ~iven bv Dr and Mrs '-- s ~, t~eaar ~ap]as, and Mr. and~eral weeks in the Hutchinson home ~ Zellaa visitorBigl°Win the°f CedarMrs. John lKay'Rap" B. A. McKay and Laurence Me- !bellespenamgMason.aweeKMissWZZncroppWnSSwillMarY-be I Sam....... M(~l.aughhn, past p~esLt.ent ~ate fmends, t receding, the mar- l,'rank Co,le~'and~ Dean and" Mrs." J" Citw~rs ~ranminMiss Ma~rt~telK°~slN:LY°rk !'" : Miss Ruth Hall, sister of Mrs." Robinson home for an in-I Mrs. V. a. Hinkle of Detroit, a senior in Stephens college this ofthe local clu?, responded f o, it. i, lagc servlc.e ,,Orthoph0nlc music, B. MacGregor in Artnstrong tlall ~u[eYs't-t th .... rYI ~S,,, n. asa,Lester Dacken, has gone to Chi- c time. Mich., was expected to arrive on !,,ear Tnose WhO at[enuea were ~vtessrs "At Dawning and "Oh Promme from 3"30 until 5'30o'clockon ]~,~---.C~.'~.--..:]'-73-'_'~"~'~:~"?~o~''c- cago Ill, where she has enrolled and Mrs Ernest Smith Merle Wednesday afternoon for a visit in J " land Mesdames Clyde I indsley S J Me" was nlayed Must beforethe.. - • .. • ~,~ ,ur t.e remitters ant mmr iam- i., ,~,.~ as.....,.. ,~:~.,_ • .......... " • ' • " " • ~ " - Sunuay aiternoon • . , : as, ~v. ~vlu,.)u~)' DIOI~ III~UtU[e, MISS Mrs. Thomas Rogers and daughter McLau~hlin Earl Sire,men F J bri-~ ..... ' .......,...~,. ,~,.., ......... " .. zhes of the Davenport district of ~ '.arol of " Alva Wen ' worn / the home of her parents, Dr. and ~is¢ Dn~,~*~v ~ .... ¢ ..... ,4 ] :~ • '~ , ~ . .............. s ................ " ~' ....... I Assisting [ne nests ant nostesses I*h,~ IT ....x ........ • ....... ! Carolyn Hall went to Oakdale this om i • Y w.~ o~ ~vl',~ ~.~-e /)eLLS 2VII'S l~lOyCI . er .......... ~,t,u. aS Several days las( week ~in ] Mrs. Frank Cole. "'" .................... ~ t Osgood. C. I,. ]t]ch. Elm( r Berg- The bride was dressed ina rub I ........................... I ........................ anu week wh o ~h~ h ............. h e ast week from a several man Vcrn '~ "n s , . ,* • spoke at the W. F. M. S meeting . ............ [ , e J, y e, J. R. Ey~e, colored alpaca street dress and IGust.ifson Mrs Ii" F Fbersole and $: ..................... nurse In the hospital. ~r. and Mrs. Herbert Smith Mr. and Mrs. James C. L. Clark, weeks vzsz~ m me Mr. ann mrs j H Fnnis I l Bi- (r Sam ..... " , ...... m mu ~vxvumuxs~ cnurcn on wea- Bayhss Cummmg home m Lewis- l~'no~,~ '" "~ N''~ r ....... ~..~.. *~ ............ h *.. ~..~ ..... " ,,-~..~ t ~ ~" {" Y de. I eszd~ g at the nesday afternoon. I who were located in the Lloyd ........... "~" ~g~, ~" wore a corsage or wnl~e cnrvsan- Miss t ub Wa "r ' "n • ~ ' ------------'---" a ....... /Snyder house, moved Saturday to ton Mont J~hn~,..~:" *,. ~;~: .... ,~ .... ,,,, .............. s anu ....... ~,~,. ............ tea table will be Mrs H C Lane,[ ~ ,~,u ~v.~rs. ~eorge. ~aroour/the apartment on the second floor ' " o r~e~[, Jonn ~-lmlo, James .we- groom wore a green summer suit. M~s D U Van Metre Miss Elsie Mount Vernon T-m-le .... James Noble, who was returmng I Cutcheon Miss Jean Minish Mrs The (ouple was unattended [ ...................... , ......... P. .Y 1 ~ar~ne~r guests mxs wee~, l of the Bennett building. ' ' ~ ........ u r mmn tour s parents, w~r. an(] . . to his home in Chicago, Ill. from I I loyd M~u.teheon Mrs Mai•v Al A recontion fnllnw,~d *he' o,~,, ~ ,).~,',e,t a.u ,v~ms ~,ena mu(~uscn. ]~s~ers wm meet ~or me zirst meet- I ....... • . - ~ ...... in follo in .~ .e~u,.u~ ;Pains of Do~ ~,~i,~ T~,~,~ I Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wflhams left ' ' ........ - ............. I ------- g. w the usual summer a trip to the west coast was a guest lexander and l~. G Brooks '~nd runny with Mrs Ch'~rles Barrett I The ,,ffleers of Al*ruria el,,b in ~ ~ g-- ......... J i on Sunday ............ ~llast Thursday morning following a ............ " ..... ~ - ~ - i recess m zne ~ oz ~ llall Weanes Service ias[ ~rmay ana ~aturaay in me l 'Ill •erlee Hunter ..... ' " ' , , - Need • ----~" Ivisit in the home of Mrs. Williams' ~- .... ¢ ,.~ ¢.~.....~ ~t. ....~ ~..~ I " " of Chicago sister of the bride, and t (quding Mrs. Nellie Stearns, Mrs.jday evenln~ Sentember 13 Mrs t 'xOtte Mason daughter of Mr. brother, C. W. Neff and with other ~"5= "~-~--"-'~ ~"=" ...... ,,,u ,,~x~.] ~ Mrs. John Colon, jr.. and Mrs. ~Vli- Jl,ucille Merritt. Mrs. Martha ttog- !BertAver~' who was the' r .... •i .~ot ne xs. Hugh Mason, is recover-t friends and relatives, r~u *ruv,~. ......... ] ('~'al~r IMam Houscl assisting. Iers, Mrs. J. S. Buyer, Miss Alice ]sentative a~t the Grand ~Tem:le' ~lo_a. ton~lectomy .at St.1 Miss Minnie Kopf spent last mr. ana wxrs. ~nunp rosplszt oz] x.]~Ja~ta~aj Mr. and Mrs. Current left Sun-IChamberlln and Miss Mary Staab, IPythian Sisters held in Cedar Ray-I co,,i, ~few ~oston, Ill., arethe parents / --~ [day afternoon for Kansas City. Me.. I will entertain the mem:bers at a ids last week will present a report I ~p~tal, ceoar r~apms, re- week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. o a uaugmer oorn monaay, ~ep- ANDRF~V JACKSON PARKER where he is associated with the dinner next Monday evening Sop- ) of the meeting A picnic supper ] H. W. Scott. She left on Friday ~e2b~et.of Ml~Sr. po(~plSflrsZS jt].~l Andrew Jackson Parker, 75, un-]KansasCity Branch of the. Car-Itembcr l i, at the Carbee house, at will precede the business meeting. I'Ierbert Smith plans to for Marshall, Me. where she is di- the week end visiting her/etician in the college. .. ~" . • " t cle of William Wharton, suffered J penter i aper company. 6:15 o'clock. Twenty-five guests --- [ |"lll*erll| IlOlHe z,~esiey of Lxsbon. la heart attack Sunday morning at I Mrs. Current has made he]" home fare expected. The Home Social club will meet J M,,unt V~-rn.,, ~a~es Smith who is a clinic t John MacGregor was expected to Mrs. Ella Hahn of Des Moines the home of his nephew William iin Mount Vernon for several yea 's, I ~ [ at ""-" h-*n ....... "~ ..... ' anti Lisbon ~ian in the' South Side hoe-larrive home on Wednesday after- am T • .. ~ , . . --e ,,, ~ o~ .,H'~. ~etuc ~,uncan [ c e uesday evening for a visit comm here f~om Clermont She Sorosis clubmembers will enjoy Wharton with whom he had made [ g .... • ~ " • next Thu~s~ ........... Chicago, Ill. ]noon from New York City, where i ' " ' I way, oeptentoer 1~ w th former neighbors and frmnds. ! his home fo" about two years and /~ttended Cornell college and for ~ a Dutch Treat dinner, at the Baker ] • " ~_-the was employed at the World's " " " ' , . • • She will spend the mghts with Mrs. t succumbed at 7' 10 o'clock a m the last year has been employed as I house next Monday evening, Sep- I ~. IFair. Enroute home he made a i .1. G. Fox. She is enjoying her reel- I,'uneral services were held f~'om operator in the local office of the i tember 1 I. M'embers will please ' iN S |T ~ A ~ ~ ~ i Itrip through the New England dence in Des Moines. the Johnston Funeral Home Tues- Be 1 Telephone company It~ke notice of the hour 6 o'clock. ~.~ x* ~=~ ~• x.~ ~.~ | l states" , ' I Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Levy and [day afternoon and .burial was made Mr. Current attended the gradei -- . A pa~ty was g~ven ]uesuay exe Pir ~.a w~.J~,..., i l Mrs. J. J. Kidder and daughter daughter Wilma Jean were dinner i in the Pioneer cemetery in Scott schools of Mount Vernon, was grad- "" " "' " "" ~" " "" - ...... • ,,,,,.o~,.~,,,II IJoyce visited from last Thursday guests Sunday in the Mr. and Mrs. countyThe "obituary follows" uated from the local high school ' ~ " ~ "~" ~ " '~" ~ • Automobile | luntil Saturday in the Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sue,~nel home near Solon I - -¢" ~ - ~- ~ " -~ ~,~,~ ,,n ..... i1 o,~N,~,~ ~4 ......... ,,a IGuild of the I'resbyterian church • *~" • Anurew JacKson l-arKer, age~, ........"-e ...... co.. ..e-,...'..~.-. . • ' he nner 1 ra e ]]nhono~ of the James M]lhohn R]th ~n,4 A,-,,~,4an~ ~ ]Guy Macomber home in Olin. Miss T di ce eb t d the birth- ]passed away Sunday mornin~ at the ca~t end Standard filling station I " ' * " ' ' ........ ~ .......... | ]Esther Kidder has returned to days of Mrs. Levy and Wilma Jean. 17:10 at the home of his nephew, for several years while attending ' " ..... ~. '~- sid, on a farm near Sp]~]t I,ak~ Life ~ iOlin where she is a member of the Mrs. G. E. Bartholomew and Mrs. WiLliam Wharton, 620 let Ave N. Cornell They have many friends ~ " ~ M" ' "" "'~ • ' "~" j M~s 'Hlhonn ~as ~ 1 and untble to ...... | [consolidated school faculty. Helen Schroeder have returned .where he had made his home for in the local community who (x- * "*'" " . ' "" * " ~ *. ~etu~n to~ the pa~ty but M~ M]l N. MERRITT |lw t rY oran0ast O ,n efrom Detroit, Mich., where theY!the past ~ years He ,,'as born tend theM" heartiest congratula- ...... : "" - s'~ent the week end with Mrs i~. - % .... : ...... tion nolin was a guest A (lclicious pie- in Bauman Bldg [i . ~ "'! " ~. • ~" • ;~ecemoer I;L 1~;~ ]n Sco[t coun[y, s. " • " nic suppe~ was enjoy(d A short • ~:Mae ~oster and Mr. and Mrs. r~us- 0fc. 65; Res. 169,]| I sell Bair home, returned to their Schroeder's son George, who is Iowa and spent most of his life in Mrs, Current was complim0nted . • ',! " ,, ~ • • ' . Duslness nlee[lng [OllOwed lhe sup- employed at the General Motors that vicimty. He was ihe son of at two shower parties in Mount ~ . . ~. V~rn~n T~v~ ~ I home in Victor last Thursday. W. • Francis Jaxon ~a "kerand E iz - , d ~ C • o t. ' ..... '~ ~ "' ~ '' proving grouno • ~ 1 a Vernon an one in le~ m n Fhe pe~ aIte~ x~h~ h ~ soc~ ~l ( ~emng ........ ' .... ~ H Bair took them home and is • ~ v~n was spent _ , , Sunday guests inthe home of Mr. beth Paster l~ arker. He was unit-latte' wasgi e in absentiaby a • $ !remaining for several weeks, and Mrs. Harry Klinefelter were: ed in marriage to Nina Elioise Lislegroup of twenty-five friends of Ti~e Mount Vernon school facul- service and our customers high quality coals warm and happy Mr. and Mrs. William Bankston, Billy Seward and Georgia Nyberg of Chicago, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Boggs and daughters, Mar[erie and Mary Louise of North Liberty. Mrs. Harry Kelly, who spent sev- eral weeks in the Mrs. J. B. Robin- son home, left on Monday morning I for Columbia, Me., where she is !matron of Christian college. Mr. :Kelly of Tipton who was also a guest in the Mrs. C. Robinson home i returned Monday evening to Tip- ton. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Littell of New York City arrived Monday and will be visitors in the home of Mr. Littell's parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Littell until the last of next week, when they will return to New York where the former will ben enrolled in the Union Theolog- ical seminary. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Warren and daughter Virginia were visitors the-first of last week in the home 148 of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Trawls. They were enroute to their home in Chi- And Watch For the Black and White Truck in WHITE WITH RED TRIM SAUCE PANS, each ............................................ 19c PANS, each ............................................ 19c PANS ............................................................ 29c WINDSOR SAUCE PANS, each ............ 29c WINDSOR SAUCE PANS, each ............ 39c PANS, each ........................................................ 49c PAILS, each .................................................. 49c KETTLES, each .................................................. 69c WINDSOR KETTLES, each .................... 69c BOILERS, each .......................................... 69c MPLETE LINE OF PYREX OVENWARE AT NEW LOW PRICES • and Heating Mount Vernon, Iowa • 20 Alarm Clock .... Bayer's Asperin Sloan's Linament Daisy Fly Killer Hinkle Tablets Shoe Strings .............. 89c ___59c __ _29c 13c .... _21c _lc s Little Liver Pills ........... 17c Syrup Figs ___45c Lavoris 79c Correspondence Cards __16c ,25 Zipper Bags _ 89c Medal Tab __39c .15 Petrolage ........ 89c Century Poultry Tonic __ _$1.25 gal. Value Toilet Tissue, 5 for .... 24c You Will Like Trading At Mount Vernon, Iowa t; cage, Ill., from a trip to the west coast. Mr. Warren's father, C. N. Warren, who had been visiting in the Trawls home for several weeks, returned to Chicago with them for an indefinite visit. Miss Evelyn Hodgson will return to Emporia, Kansas on Saturday, where she will resume her position as reference librarian in Kansas State Teachers college. She was granted a leave of absence during the summer session to attend the State University of Iowa at Iowa City, for graduate study in history. The remainder of the summer was spent with her sister, Miss Lillie Hodgson. Mr. and Mrs. John Laing and children, Jimmie and Nancy re- turned last week from a pleasant summer spent at Sandusky, Ohio. Part of the time was spent at the Charles Melville home in Sandusky and the latter part was spent on the farm of Mrs. Laing's mother, Mrs. James Melville, near Sandusky. Jimmie spent an interesting week in Camp Perry, located along Lake Erie, where he took lessons in rifle shootitng. Dr. and Mrs. F. F. Ebersole re- turned home last Friday night from a five weeks vacation visit in the west and Canada. Enroute to the west coast they stopped over at Salt Lake City and also visited the Utah canyons. Most of their time was spent with Mr. and Mrs. James MacMurray at Pasadena. A brief visit was made to the expo- sition in San Francisco and Port- land, Ore., Victoria, Banff, and Lake Louise in Canada were visited on the way home. Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Gustafson and daughter Janice returned last Friday night from a delightful va- cation spent in California and other western places of interest. During the month of August Rev. Gustaf- son supplied in the pulpit of the First Methodist church in Sacra- mento, Calif., while the pastor, Rev. Raymond, Grant, was on vacation. They resided in the parsonage dur- ing their stay. A short time was spent at the exposition in San Fran- cisco. A visit was made to Lake Louise and Regina, Canada enroute home. They did not enjoy travel- ing on the Canadian highways and were glad to get back to the United States' roads. They also visited Portland, Oregon. 2 Gallon Can PENNSYLVANIA OIL 89c 5 Gallon Bulk Oil $1.45 Bring Your Own Can Cars Washed 75c Viaduct Service Station Tub Burchfieid, Mgr. Mount Vernon in Chicago on January 2, 1896. To this union were born 2 children, Irene, now Mrs. M. E. Harding of Bellwood, Ill., and Fred of Chi- cago. He is survived also :by a brother, Freemont Parker and a twin sister Mrs. Clara Wharton, both of Bennett and a sister, Mrs. Laura Boys of Monte Vista, Colo., also several nieces and nephews. Wrecked Streamliner Goes Thru Here Enroute To Shops The City of San Francisco, streamliner train which was wreck- ed on the night of August 12, in Humboldt River canyon, near Car- lin, Nevada, wcn~ through Mount Vernon and Lisbon about 5 o'clock on Friday evening enroute to the Pullman shops at Chicago, where it will be repaired. All but one car of the train, the I diner, were in the train which went i through here. It was drawn by the regular diesel power units of the train. Some of the carsin" the center of the train were badly dented and the glass in the win- dows was broken, it is reported. The train operated under a speed limit of 40 miles an hour. NE~r TRAIN PLACED IN USE |~AST WEEK The streamliner train which has ,taken the place of the damaged regular train is made up of equip- ment collected from several rail- roads. The Union Pacific had an l extra diesel power unit of two cars :and also supplied a baggage car, a coach and diner. The C & N. W. provided an observation lounge from its "Treasure Island". The New York Central lent three room- cars from its "Twentieth Century Limited." The Pennsylvania lent three from its "Broadway Limited." The equipmen~ was repainted and relettered in the familiar yel- low and brown of the Northwest- ern-Union Pacific streamliners. The temporary train composed of 12 cars pulled out of the North- western station in Chicago last week wi~h more than one hundred passengers on its first run. Mrs. Chandler To Attend Wedding Of Grand-Daughter Mrs. S. L. Chandler left Wed- nesday afternoon for 'Sioux City to i attend the wedding of her grand i daughter Miss Mary Margaret iChandler, daughter of M~'. and Mrs. Harry Chandler, to Edward Vandenberg, of Sioux City. The ceremony will occur in the chapel of St. Thomas Episcopal church, at 10:30 o'clock, Friday morning. A small group of relatives and friends will witness the ceremony. The couple will leave immediate- ly after the ceremony for l)urham, N. C., where Mr. Vandenberg is a law student in Duke University and the bride too, will take advanc- ed work. •Miss Chandler was grad- uated from the State University of Iowa last June, and had visited many times in the home of her grandmother, Mrs. S. L. Chandler, during the time she was in sebool at Iowa City. I Mount Vernon Locals I Mrs. Jala Groll of Marion was a guest last week in the home of her sister Mrs. William Trawls. Miss Hettibel Trawls and Harry ~Vogt of Chicago, Ill., were over L,~bor day visitors in the imme of the former's mother, Mrs. William Trawls. Miss Marian Blair of Mendota, Ill., was an over-night guest in the Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hedges home, last Thursday. On Friday Miss Blair and Miss Margaret Hedges left for Algona, where they are~ members of the public school facul- ty. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Barker, Bill and Aune, spent 'S~turday with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lookabaugh and family at Grinnell where they en- joyed a barbecued chicken which was cooked by M:r. Lookabaugh in an out door fireplace at their home. Mr. Lookabaugh is football coach at Grinnell college. Mr. and Mrs'. Charles Barrett, Miss Jean Webster, Ross and Dean Simpson and H,arry Limick, who came to Mount -Vernon last week end to attend the Simpson-current weddinw on Sunday, left Sunday evening to spend Labor Day wi~h Mr. and Mrs. J. Barrett in Fayette before returning to their home in Chicago, Ill. Mrs. Current in her former home, and the gifts sent to her before her marriage. Out-of-town guests who were at the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barrett, Ross and Dean Simpson, Miss Jeane Webster and Harry Limick of Chicago, lit., Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Shultz of Lost Na- tion; Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Barrett of Fayette and Roland Neal of i(an.~s City. MT. VERNON CHURCH NOTES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Joseph W. Gray, Jr., Pastor Sunday 9:30 Sunday school. 10:45 Common worship. Sermon, "The Wakeful God". 6:30 Senior Christian Endeavor meetitng• Monday The Junior Industrial Society will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Julian Johnston. Wednesday 2:30 Missionary Society meeting at the home of Mrs. Fred Sadler. Those gathering at the church at 2:15 will have a ride provided for them. Thursday The Union Young Peoples group meeting in the country. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH "Substance" will be the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, September 10. I The Golden Text is from John, 6:27, "Labour not for the meat which perlsheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting llfe. which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed." The Lesson-Sermon comprises quotations trom the Bible and from the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to ty. their wives and husbands wil~ be guests of the memLbers of the school board, the secretary and treasurer of the board this evening at a dinner to be served in the high school building. Forty are ex.pect- ed. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will I meet Wednesday, September 13th. with Mrs• Fred Sadler. Those de- siring transportation will meet at the church at 2 o'clock. A general meeting of the Lad- ies Aid .Society of the M:ethodist church will be held in the church parlors, V~rednesday afternoon, Sep- tember 13, at 2:45 o'clock. Tea will be served *by Division No. 3. "['here will be election of officers and a good attendance is desired. The regular meeting of Hill City Rebekah lodge will be held Tues- day evening, September 12. Final plans for the annual chicken and noodle dinner will be made. ~tar of Bethlehem lodge Knights , of Pythias lodge will meet Monday evening, September 11. A good attendance will :be appreciated. The regular meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will :be , held, Monday evening, September ]1, at 8:00 o'clock in the Legion hall. There will be initiation of a candidate. Mrs. Harlan Levy was hostess to her afternoon bridge club on Tues- day afternoon. Prizes for the af- ternoon were awarded to Mrs. Ar- thur Rogers, Mrs. Forrest Siggins and Mrs. Byron Jones. Guests other :than the regular members of the club were: Mrs. Harold Ehle, Mrs. Arthur Rogers and Mrs• l.ucy Davis. the Scriptures" by Mary BakerI The meeting of the W.F.M.S. of Eddy. I the Methodist church held W'ednes- One of the Bible citations reads: : day afternoon in the church parlors "Now faith is the substance of was a very interesting one. Miss things hoped for, the evidence of ;Mary Kessler of Ching Kiang, things not seen. Through faith we China, who is on furlough gave a understand that the worlds werevery interesting talk, for she came framed by the word of God, so that from Japan controlled China and things which are seen were not made of things which do appear" told of many instances of interest. I Mrs. Farnham of Monticello, who (Hebr. 11:1, 3). Among the selections from the:iS interested in mission fields, was Christian Science textbook is the also a guest speaker. Richard 'Full- following: er, supervisor of music in the "All substance, intelligence, wls. Mount Vernon schools presented dora, being, immortality, cause, an~ vocal selections. effect belong to God. These are Hls attributes, the eternal manifea tations of the infinite divine Prin- elpla, Love" (p. 275). 311 First Avenue North. METHODIST CHURCH Rev. Lloyd A. Gustafson, Minister Church school 9:45. Morning worship 10:45. High school League 6:15. This Sunday our new church school Superintendent, Walt Gray, will be in charge for the first time. We appreciate his interest and will- ingness to assume a major office in the church in spite of his heavy schedule. May we support the church in our attendance, interest and service. This Sunday, our theme for the worship service is "Committment or Resignation?" This sermon grew out of our summer vacation experience. Most of our people are now home from their summer experiences• We want this to be a "Home Again Sunday," with all of our families back at worship• The High school league is meet- ing for organization purposes and for a recreational hour conducted by Mrs. Franklin Littell. Calendar for the week: Tuesday, 7:45 The Wesleyan Ser- vice Guild will meet with Mrs. L. A. Gustafson at the parsonage. Mrs. Franklin Littell, delegate to the World Youth Conference at Am- sterdam, will speak. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Hughes and daughters Jessie and Mary, and l Miss Bernice Reynolds returnedi home Wednesday evening of last week from a very delightful motor trip to Toronto, Canada, where they visited Mrs. Hfighes, brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs• William Tomlinson, in their summer home on lake Ontario. The trip home was made by way of Niagara Falls, N. Y., and Ada, Ohio. They visit- ed in the home of Mr. Hughes' brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Lamale and family, in Ada. Don Horton and Don Minnick spent one day last v;eek ~ttending the Iowa state fair in Des 'Moines and visited friends in Grinnell. Balliet Chapter 1).A.R. will be entertained for their first meeting of the year, at a picnic supper, VVednesday evening, September 13, at the home of Mrs. R. P. Ink. Members are requested to bring the usual picnic requirements, A group of neighbors enjoyed a picnic supper Labor day evening around the fire place in the yard at the Mrs. Thomas Rogers home. In- cluded were: Mrs. Rogers, Miss Dorothy Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Gillette and family, Mrs. Roy Young, Miss Gwyneth Young, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Rogers and family. The New Century club will meet for a one o'clock luncheon, Tues- day, Septem'ber 12, at the home of the president, Mrs. Mary Kidder. Others officers who will be assist- ing hostesses are: Mrs. Agnes 1)vor- ak, vice-president; ~Mis,~ Mary Kep- ler, recording secretary; Mrs. Olive Fisher, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Cornelia Penn, treasurer. Members who cannot attend please call Mrs. Ralph Ca~4 .by Monday. The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs. L. A. Gustafson at the parsonage at 7:45. Mrs. F,'anklin Littell, delegate to the \V'o rid Youth Conference at Amsterdam, will speak. Friends interested are cordially invited. Mrs. Mar[erie Burge was hostess last Friday for the September luncheon for the Past Chief As- sociation. Fourteen were present and enjoyed a delicious fried chick- en luncheon. The opening meeting of the club year for Entre Nous will be next Monday evening, September 11, at the home of Mrs. James Macaulay. The members will enjoy a picnic supper at 6:30 o'clock. Everyone is requested to bring a covered dish and their own table service. Mrs. Lloyd Dean entertained last Thursday at a bridge dinner. Places were laid for twelve. Mrs. Mary Jean Alexander of New York City was an out-of-town guest. COAL 14,EA THER IS JUST AHEAI) A load of HI-LO Coal now will be a load off your mind later. Don't wait until you have to take your turn while we are filling' a flood of rush orders. Take ad- vantage of summer prices still in effect--be ready for the first cold night just ahead--order a load of HI-LO Coal today and be safe. 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