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LONE TREE REPORTER, LONE TREE, IOWA THURSDAY, FEBRUARY
News or Nichols and, Surrounding Communi
Neva R. Borgstadt
Resident Editor
ReCeived
Job Work and Printing
of all kinds solicited.
'Phone us the news
. .j •- . , . I D,STR,CT V,CE
Mrs Robert Lewis spent last Fri- m Christian Church. Members of Bridgeman
day in Columbus Junction. . . Sunday school services every Sun- Lodge No. 14 of Nichols
Mr. D. D. MacDougal spent the day morning at 10:00. les to the Vice Presidents
week-end in Peoria, Ill. The Nichols High School girls cloa- Friday, February 20 the Durant boys Regular preaching services held No. 70 at an all day
lrs. Larson of Lone Tree " spent ed their basketball season here last come to Nichols for a return game. morning and evening of every other lTuesday , February the 9th.
last Friday in Nichols on business. Friday night by a win over the Letts Durant has a fast team, and the spas- Sunday. Next services held Sunday, i . District No. 70 inc udef
I Frank Kaalburg went to Miiscatine girls, 19 to 15. The game was closely taters can be assured of a good exhib- February 22nd. lodges of Muscatine and
Wednesday the llth on business. (?) contested throughout, with the home ition of basketball• MR. GAINES, Pastor. counties. Vtve presidents
t George Nicola spent Tuesday the
]10th in Tipton on business.
] The nd passed in front of the
YOUNG PEOPLE OF VICINITY ]sun here this morning without mak-
WEDn gofLAST WEDNESDAYn b lng a shadow.
nW Maynard Brandt returned to his
On the mot i ed esday, Fe . , home in Davenport Tuesday evening
ruary llth, Miss Marie Kaalburg,the 10th.
daughter of Barney Kaalburg, of I Mr. Garrot of Muscatine spent a
Nichols, became the bride of I eolday in Nichols tuning pianos last
Van Aektn. ] week.
The wedding took place in St.t Mrs. D. D. MacDougal spent Thurs-
Mary% church at six o'clock with day the 12th in Muscatine with her
Father Coleman officiating, Miss sister Mrs. McKee.
Tillie Brugman acting as bridesmaid John Stephens left Nichols. Men-
and John 5arisen, Jr•. a brotlmr of that day morning for West Liberty wher
green, acting as groomsman. !he will remodel the home of Roy
The bride wore a coat dress of Stephens.
Cocoa Irown adorned with a cor I Tillie Brugman spent last Sat
sage of Sunburst roses and baby urday afternoon in Wrest Liberty
breath. She wore a hat of. smart sh;PrP:g
spring model to match. IacDougal, who is attendim
S. U. I. at Iowa City was home ove
the week-end.
Bridgeman Rebakth Lodge No. 1
of Nichols will hold their regula"
meeting in the Odd Fellow Hall Fri-
day, February the 20tb.
We are glad to report that the bro
h:,mediateIy after the cere::mny a i
wedding break.9t was served at the t
home of Mrs. S. Brugman. The bride]
and groom left at 6:30 for Cedar Rat)- t
tds. ]
Mrs. Van Ackin in a popular young
lady of Nichols. She has lived herer,,,
heSS.
The groom is the son of John Jan-
sen a farmer of this community, lie
Is an industrious and well rsly;-0;d
young man who is to be congratulated.
The young couple will mak, lheir
home in the Claude Stiles house in
the North part of town.
The. Nichols fire departme:: "made
run lamt Thursday when an aiarm
was turned in from the Ed Donnelly
home, The trouble was caused by a
defective oi ,tove. No real damage
was done• e stove was remove,1 Io
the outside and the fire men a6 ex-
cited crowd soon disversed.
V. O. MUENCH, M. D.
'Phone 30 Nichols, ,Iowa
Office Hour: 8 to I0 s, m.; 1:30 to 5
mdTtoSp. m. Suaday 8tol2a. m
mday p. m. by imolntment only,
GLASSES JITTED
fe, Fire,
Windstorm and Tornado.
Agency of Service
Ben N. Smit5
Nichols, Iowa
en limb of Udell Holdeman, who re!
while playing at school last week. is
mending nicely.
Burton Ramsey, son of H. L. Ram
sey, who has been seriously ill wit!
pneumonia is now growing steadh
better.
ennie Ray Swickard started
course of instruction on the plan.
last Thursday under Miss Mildre
Gottbrecht of Muscatine. Bennie say
"It goes just fine•"
Harry- Shannon returned Saturda,
morning from Sou:x City where h
has been working. He has rented r
bungalow there and will move bi
household goods .and family soon.
Walter Elder went about town par"
f last week with an eye bandaged
He claims to have gotten something
in it while sawing wood for h
brother Charley. But since he is now
a married man his friends 'are some
what inclined to discount that story
B. A. Kirchner entertained his little
erandson, Charles Elder Jr. last Sat-
urady at dinner. They took dinner at
good host.
SHOW TROUPE TO MUSCATINE.
The - Frank Winnings Comedy Co.
passed through our town Sunday
morning enroute for Muscatine from
Keokuk, Iowa. They arrived on the
7:30 a. m. train took breakfast here
and proceeded to Muscatine in autos
sent out for them. The Troupe of
fourteen pople will play at the
Grand Theatre in Muscatine a full
-k starting Sunday p. m., February
15th.
& SON'S ANNUAL DUROC JERSEY
SALE
MIDWAY FARM, COLUMBUS JUNCON, IA.
',,=b. 24, '25
COMMENCING AT 1:30 P. M.
Head Bred Sows & Gilts 50
4 Fall Gilts
40 Spring Gilts
L ....
All Hogs Cholera Immuned
Coh, or usual time allowance to local buyers
m
R. F. SMYLIE & SON
' PAUL KLOTZ and HARRY M. DUNCAN, Aucts.
County Nationa B, Clerk
Closing-Out Sale of" 25 hos end mules, 80 head
(attle, implements, hay, etc., at farm 2 miles west of
Col. Jet. Prictayj Feb: 27th.
team slightly in the lead most of the The Iowa High School Yournmem [
time during the second half, the score is to be started March 6 and 7, with
being 7 all at the end of the first half.'
tournament centers at 42 Iowa town.
Christofferson and Norris for Nichols, Nichols has entered and will part!el-
and Hidlebaugh for Letts scored con-ipat e in the Muscatine section. The
sistently. The lineup was as follows: schools this year will be divided into
NICHOLS (19) LETTS (15) two groups, Class A and Class B.
C]ristofferson ..... f .... Midlebaugh Class A includes all schools having a
Norris ............. f .... McCormick
Elder ............. c ........ Hendrix
W. Kirchner ...... se.. Jeffrey
Nash .... : ....... g ...... Griffiith
Rummells ......... g ............ Fry
Substitutions: Gipple for Jeffrey,
Jeffrey for Grifftth, Griffith for Mc-
Cormi.ck
Field goals: Christofferson 4, Norris
l. Hidlebaugh 4, McCormick 2.
Free throws: Christofferson 3.
high school enrolhnent of 100 or over.
Class B includes all schools having
a high school enrolhnent of less than
100. The teams in Class A play for the
sectional championship, and the
teams in Class B play for their sec-
tional championship, so the smalter
schools will not be required to _et
the larger ones unless they eleU to
play off the sectional champio.hip
betweed the winner of the two class-
Norris 6. Hi(]lebaugh 3. [es. The schools entered at Muscatine
Referee: Swickard of Nichols. !are Lone Tree, West Liberty, Colum-
In the second game of the evening bus Junction. Wilton Junction, Day-
the Nichols boys went down to de-
feat at the hands of the fast Letts
team 15 to 11. On the fit tip off
Nichols arted off with a bang, lint
failed to find the basket for some
time, although their offensive was
functiong. Letts soon found their
stride and the half ended 7 and 4 in
favor of the home boys In the second
half Letts brought out a better often-
ive and overtook Nichols lead, al-
"mtgh not until the fourth quarter.
-teddick for Letts dropped in three
eld goals :he second half. which to-
enport, Iowa City, University High
of Iowa City, Muscatine, Grandview,
Durant, Letts and Nichols, the last
four named being in Class B. the
others in Class A.
The teachers and pupils of he
grade rooms celebrated St. Valen
fine's day last Friday by having
Valentine boxes. Neless to say
everyone was remembered with a
number of Valentines.
The past week seems to have been
an unlucky one for several of the
ther with counters by others of tae Nichols pupils. UdeI1 Holdeman felt
etts team, gave thin a lead of 15 to on the playground early in the weal;.
l at the final whistle• and broke his leg, although the acci-
ICHOLS (11 LETTS (15)
ox ............... rf ........ Hadle.y
uinby ............ If ....... Reddick
Jansen ........... c ..... Furlbng
tummells ........ rg ........ Griffeu
acDougal ....... lg ...... Van Dyke
F.jeld goals: Fox 1, Quinby 2, Ha:-
on 1, Rummells 1, Reddick 4, Griffen
• L Van Dyke I.
throws: Quinby 1, Hadley 1.
Referee: Swickard of Nichols.
dent did not cause him much pain at
the time. Later in the week, Ella
Becker broke her collar bone, the ac-
cident being of such a nature that
she was unaware of the fact that the
bone was broken until consulting a
ctor.
The boys of the Grammar Room
have unlimbered their baseball ap-
paratus and have been playing for the
past at the national pastime.
-.
EASTERN STARS HELD
REGULAR MEETING FRIDAY
The regular monthly meeting of the
Order of Eastern Stars was held last
Friday night in the Masonic Hall. A
goodly number of members were pres-
ent.
After a satisfactory businessmeet -
ing a committee consisting of Misses
Alvina and Elsie Kirchner with Mrs.
and-Mr. Harry Fox furnished an en-
joyable hour. The entertainment
took the form of a Valentine party.
Interesting Valentine games were
played one of these being a guessing
game prepared on large paper hearts.
An intelligence test proved to be a
sort of cross word puzzle which
when worked told that refreshments
were ready. The refreshments were
served at a large table decorated with
flowers and Valentine favors. A de •
llcious repast of Valentine lee cream,
cake and coffee was served. The whole
hour was one of utter enjoyment. The
members all but decided to have the
same committee serve each meeting,
' Arrangements were made for'
special afternoon and evening meet-
ing to be held Saturday, February the
21st. At this time the district instruc-
tress. Mrs. Emma Weeber of Iowa
City will be in Nichols to hold the
nnual school of instruction. Mrs
Weeber was instructress of "as dis-
trict for the year 1924, therefore the
"). E. S. members are looking for-
,,ard with pleasure to her visit.
qehool of instruction will open at two
*n the afternoon and close at five.
.vening session will open at 7:30. All
fficers an members should be pres-
ent.
"PORTiNG CROWD GOES
TO MUSCATINE MONDAY
All of the young, middle aged, and
elderly sports of Nichols m0tored to
Muscatine last FHdav night to take
boxing match of Jack Johnson
which was held at the Grand theatre.
I"be flht it was well worth
seems
any
I -ice aid. in money or inconvenience
'or all returned home much pleased
ver the results.
Joe Brumah swnt Tu('sda- cn
*,sn(sa in Meatine.
Miss Safely of M,uscatine will be in
T. B. NICHOLS AND WIFE HOME
FROM TRIP iN WEST
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Nichols who left
here several weeks ago for a trip
through the Vest returned home last
Saturday morning, tired but none tbe
worse for a little wear.
Their first stop was in San Jose,
California where they visited an
unele,lr. Townsen Nichols who is
very well known in these parts.
ARer visiting in San Jose they
made several stops at different points
in California, New Mexico, Utah and
Colorado, namely Los Angeles, San.
Ana, Long Beach, San Diego, Say
Francisco and Oakland, California,
Salt Lake City, Utah and Colorado
Springs, Colorado.
While in Los Angeles they looked ur
Donald Mosher and family who re
sided in West Liberty until a shor
time ago. At Oakland they met [h
Low Norris family who were
dents of Nichols several years
and at Long Beach they saw thr
Henry Schombergs. The people of
Nichols and vicinity will be glad te
know that all of these acquaintance.
are as well as usual and prosperous.
Mr. and Mrs. Nichols returned
home a few days sooner than piano-
ned but as Mr. Nichols says, Mrs. be-
came so interested in filmland that [
he thought t't best. Mrs• Nichols tells
a little different story. [
Adam Schireman and sister of Lc-Pc
Tree were in Nichols Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Orval Reid of TodeP
vllle. Iowa, also Mrs. Reid of Center-
oint. lows. spent last Sunday at the
George Matheny home. Mrs. Matheny
returned witb Mrs. Reid to Center-
point where she will spend a few days.
Mrs. Anna Stafford has been on the
sick list.
Miss AI °Iz Okl rh has bee3
--d for the Past few montl.
n Muscatine spent the weekend at
her borne with Mrs. Nettle Schmitt.
R, N. A. SOCIAL
Last Monday night February lath
the Nichols R. N. A. held a epecial
get together meetinz in the I. O. O.
F. hall. The members each invited
a friend, prepared something for a Pot
',Luck supper, a¢t also a number ;or
,th pregram, if not at least a stnnt.
i Ahnst vervthin. .cot t ot w, ,
"cbos next Friday Feb 20th to .ive be bad at the s,n-pr. Not les tl'.2n
"ha C-o)erators o,the Farm Bureau I --*v were there to en.ioy it. After
"b-ir first lesson in miIVnerv whicli sunper the )roram was preent*d
-tlI be the lesson presented o the= and many stun¢s DHed. All present
'--m I]ureau of the county for May. i had an efovabie t;me.
1925. [ More Nichols news bn page one.
t
The ladies of the Sunday school are
'1 in the lead in the attendance
contest which is to close Easter Sun-
day. The men are running against
the women. Points are counted by the
number of new and old members
present each Sunday. The losing side
will treat the winners. The ladies fe-
far enough ahead to boast a little.
Plans have been made or th,
organizing of a Christian Endeavo:
for the young people. Some leaders
from West Liberty will be down n:xt
Sunday evening, February 22nd and
the meeting will open at 6:30 at the
]church• Tlm presence of all is de-
sired.
The regular monthly meeting o;
the "Cllristian Light Bearers" Sun-
day school class has been postponed•
The next date and meeting place it)
be announced later.
St, Mary's Catholic
Liberty, Wilton, Muscatine,
Grandview, Wapello, Colu
ties, Iakvitle and Nichols
ent.
I Past President Mrs. Laura
[Muscatine was also present
a school of instruction.
The vice presidents met
out the programe for the
Convention of Relekan
will be held in Nichols the
of June• Mrs. Stafford of
president of the convention
year and Mrs. Anna Reynolda
relary•
It was an industrious tot
bars who me, for while
working on the programe
der worked on a quilt
when finished will be
i Nichols Ldge to the I, O. O.
phans Home at Mason City.
A pot luck dinner was
I good time was offorded
al ,
Regular church every Ist an 3rd Iwork accomplished.
Sundays in the month at 8 a.m. [
On the 2nd and 4th Sundays in the
I
Plans are being completed
month at 10:30 a.m. meeting to be held at the M. :
Week day mass 8:00 a. m: next Saturday evening,
T. P. COLEMAN, Priest. I The young people of the
The weekly parties given by the land Reformed churches of
members of St. Mary's church will be are to be present with the
discontinued after this week At thee, of the Methodist and
closing party held last Vednesday churches of Nichols. Mr.
night. February the 1Sth in the I. O.
Q. F. hall a little extra was offered in
"he line of enjoyment and refresh-
'nts in.honor of the occasion.
Methodist Church.
Sunday school evgry Sunday morn-
McCullah of Muscatine are to I
ent as are the presidents
girls and the boys
iMcCullah is county
Sunday schools. He will
teresting games and stunts. A
grams is to be l
ing at 10:00. i day schools combined.
Regular church services once every l will be served. A small
Sunday. 1st aml 3rd Sunday at 11:00 10c will be charged to cover
a. m. and 4th Sundays-In the month cf refreshments. It is
at 7:30 p. m.
the churches will be well
Iague
Epvorh
every
Sunday
night at 6:30 p.m. 1
W. G. BARR, Pastor. } More Nichols news on
The Epworth League held a candy
sale last Saturday night in H. Kirch-
ners furniture store window. They are
well pleased with the results.
Last Sunday the young ladies class
of the Sunday school met to organize.
rs. John Stephens is their teacher
and Mrs. Clarence Metcalf their as-
sistant teacher. Tbe girls chose "The
Ruthians" as their class name. Nina
Quimby was elected president, Rote
Trautman secretary, and Berfice
Nuh treasurer. More complete plarr
and their date for meeting will be de-
cided upon next Sunday.
and
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at
The Rite
Nichols, Iowa
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