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Mount Ayr Record-News Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa Thursday, March 23 & March 26, 1915
by Chanse Hall, Mount Ayr Record-News
L. O. BEMENT has been employed by the Mount Ayr Creamery and is now on the job keeping the books, weighing cream and greeting the patrons
with his best smile.
Effie RAINS came last week from her home in Kansas City to accept a position in the Hughes & McCammond Millinery.
At a recent meeting of the board of directors of the Mount Ayr Creamery it was decided to pay cash for cream to those who prefer not to wait
until the cream has been made into butter and marketed.
KELLERTON - Jesse BURCHETT left last week for Frodonia, where he will work for Burr KUDER in a blacksmith shop.
DIAGONAL - Philip LIEBIG
has accepted a position with Mr. BAUGHMAN in the city meat market and began work this week. Winners of prizes offered at the masquerade party
held Friday night in the opera house were: First, Fred BONEBRAKE and Merl BROWN with Raymond QUINN as the baby; second, Mrs. Glen SIMPSON
and Mrs. Wilbur BEVINGTON as the "Twins"; and third, Edward STEVENS and Arthur CLAYTON as "The Cripple and His Pal".
EUREKA - Edna TENNANT has over seventy little chickens over four weeks old. Now, can anyone beat that?
BIRTHS
Eureka - Mr. and Mrs. C. H. SPENCER are the proud parents of a daughter, born March 18.
Kellerton - Mr. and Mrs. Henry MILLER are the proud parents of a little son, born to them on March 22.
Diagonal - Born, Wednesday morning, to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence ETHINGTON, northwest of town, a nine-pound girl.
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, September of 2015
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