Iowa
Old Press
The Larchwood Leader
Larchwood, Lyon Co., IA
March 30, 1916
Pay Your Taxes
Mrs. I.A. Morain was here from the Rapids the latter part of last
week and had her eyes fitted for glasses by N.E. Getman.
Floyd Anglum found a watch the first of the week and if the owner
will describe the time piece he may have it returned to him.
H.J. Kuhl opened his new grocery store Saturday and his store was
visited by many during the opening day. He has a neat and
attractive place of business and will without doubt do a good
business in the grocery line.
A new telephone directory was printed at the Leader office last
week and the cards are now in the hands of the subscribers. The
directory shows that there are 251 subscribers on the system, 84
of them being on the town line and 167 on the country lines.
Miss Nellie Tyne is assisting in Benns' Cafe and expects to
remain there during the greater part of the summer. She will
assist at the fountain and ice cream parlor in addition to
waiting upon the table and will prove an able assistant to the
cafe.
City Clerk Ashton, with the assistance of Councilman Peacock, has
just completed the work of figuring the mileage of the streets
within the incorporated limits of Larchwood. The figures show
that there is a fraction
over 9 miles in the town.
Miss Bernice Manville will receive a few pupils for instruction
on the piano. She may be seen at the Moreland home on Fridays.
LAST NOTICE TO SETTLE
I have now given all those indebted to me a reasonable length of
time in which to make settlement, but I find that there is still
a large amount of money outstanding and I must insist that those
owing me settle at once. I expect to leave here shortly and I
want all accounts closed up - B. Twamley.
FOR RENT- My farm, if taken soon, in good
condition. - L.P. Grotewold.
FOR SALE - Home grown timmothy seed, good and
clean. - R.G. Finch, Ben Clare, S.D.
FOR SALE: - My 160 acre farm, 4 1/2 miles
southwest of Larchwood; all good buildings; will make a splendid
stock farm, well fenced; good well and running water. Also my
office building; suitable for swelling for small family, three
good sized rooms and hall, good well. Mrs. J.B. McEnaney, Ashton,
Iowa.
FOR SALE - Indian twin-cylinder, 2-speed
motorcycle, 7 horse power. Has been well taken care of and is in
good condition - Ashton's Hardware Store.
Our Garland has the picture of a Pointer on the back of every
sack. Look for the Dog-Gone sack. - Farmers Mutual Elev. Co.
Reduced prices for dental work: crown and bridge work $5.00 per
tooth, plate work either upper or lower, $10.00 per set. All work
fully guaranteed. Phones, office 20, residence 96. - Dr. F. J.
Gallagher
[transcribed by D.J., March 2005 & July 2007]