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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1938

Page

2

Deaths Lewis Freeman Filloon, 1864-194? Widow and family noted

Lewis Freeman Filloon retired, died at his daughter’s home 1903 Bever avenue SE at 4 am Friday after a brief illness. Born November 21, 1864 in Mechanicsville, he lived in the city 40 years. He married Annetta Louise Kramer January 20, 1887 in Mechanicsville. Survived by wife, one daughter Mrs. H D O’Meara, two sons Merrill M. Filloon of Central City and Forest F. Filloon of Los Angeles, two grandchildren Jane E. and Robert H. O’Mara, sister Bird Arbogast of Los Angeles. Funeral at Turner chapel 4 pm Saturday, Rev. George Stauffacher. Burial Lisbon cemetery. Friends may call at chapel.

Lewis Freeman Filloon H. D. O’meara Bever Avenue Mechanicsville Annetta Louise Kramer H. D. O'Meara Merrill M. Filloon Central City Forest F. Filloon Los Angeles Jane E Robert H. O'Meara Cedar Rapids Bird Arbingast Turner Chapel George Stauffacher Lisbon Cemetery

Vacationers Return With Cool Weather

Cedar Rapids families resume routines after summer escapes to cooler climates. Mrs. Carl F. Jordan and son Sandee return from six weeks with relatives in Gilroy California visiting Yosemite Valley Carmel Del Monte and Los Angeles. The Rev James H. Blackstone Jr and family return from Pittsburgh after his MA degree work. Dr and Mrs B F Wolverton with Ben and Mary Ella finish a Colorado vacation at Hewes Kirkwood Inn Estes Park. R R Epler comes home from Vermillion Minnesota after visiting Comet Island lodge.

Carl F. Jordan Linden Drive Sandee Jordan Pittsburgh Blackstone University of Pittsburgh B. F. Wolverton Blake Boulevard Ben Mary Ella Colorado Hewes-Kirkwood Inn Estes Park R. R. Epler James L. Bever Comet Island Lodge Vermillion, Minn

Knox Family Returns From Illinois Visit

Mr and Mrs Charles S Knox and their son Charles Knox Jr returned Thursday evening after a four day visit with Mrs Knoxs sister Mrs Dan Swannell and Mr Swannell in Champaign Illinois Also visiting was Mrs Knoxs mother Mrs Gilbert Temple The address listed is 350 Pleasant Drive SE.

Charles S. Knox Pleasant Drive Charles Knox, Jr

Mrs Harold J Rowe Hosts Bridge Night at Home

Mrs Harold J Rowe of 1919 Grande avenue SE invites members of her bridge group to a dinner and bridge gathering at her home on Friday evening.

Harold J. Rowe Grande Avenue SE

Mason City Guest Leaves After Visit With Eby Family

Miss Margaret Bagley of Mason City departed Thursday night after several days as the house guest of Mr. and Mrs Moray L. Eby at 1956 First Avenue East.

Margaret Bagley Mason City Moray L. Eby First Avenue E

Mrs Bates Hosts Sewing Club Dessert Luncheon

Mrs Gilbert M Bates hosted twelve sewing club members Friday at a dessert luncheon at 2215 Linden Drive SE. Edward Stepanek, son of Mr and Mrs R J Stepanek of 441 Twenty sixth Street SE, was surprised with a dinner party on Wednesday. He left Thursday to join J C Penney in Des Moines. Guests included Zanita Fay Emil Petryneck George Moore Grangenbaugh and Lois Stewart.

Gilbert M. Bates Linden Drive Sewing Club Edward Stepanek R. J. Stepanek Twenty-sixth Street J. C. Penney Company Des Moines Zanita Fay Emil Petryneck George Moore Grant Ngenbaugh Lois Stewart

Birthday Luncheon Honors Mrs Shelton at SE Home

The Birthday Luncheon club met Thursday at Mrs Bessie Shelton’s 824 Seventh Avenue SE home for her birthday. Gifts were given and prizes in 500 went to Arlene Phillips Mary Phillips and Lelaes Omar with Charlotte Parsons. Members present included Leona Wiederkehr Mollie Noeller Myrtle Shelton Ruby Mittlestedt Edith Stone Harriet Spencer Marie Stahl Louise Hoffman Mary Donisthorpe Mildred Phillips Barbara Cloudy and out of town guest Gwen dolyn Tight of Manly. Mrs Mary Phillips will host a linen shower for Virginia Tompkins of Tipton who will marry Aug 19.

Bessie Shelton Seventh Avenue SE Shelton Arlene Phillips Mary Phillips Lelaes Omar Charlotte Parsons Leona Wiederkehr Mollie Noeller Myrtle Shelton Ruby Mittlestedt Edith Stone Harriet Spencer Marie Stahl Louise Hoffman Mary Donisthorpe Mildred

Double Wedding in Glencoe Unites Dunshee and Miner Families

Catherine Dunshee and Barbara Miner wed in Glencoe Illinois in a double ceremony at 5 30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Shelley Miner The couples are Catherine Mansfield Dunshee with Frank Riley and Barbara Miner with Charles Oliver Parker The Dunshees relatives from Cedar Rapids attended along with Miner family members A string trio provided music and the brides wore palest pink and palest blue chiffons The newlyweds plan homes in Evanston Illinois and Kansas City Missouri with wedding trips deferred until winter to visit the Florida home of the Miner family

Cedar Rapids Carl Shelley Miner Glencoe Catherine Mansfield Dunshee Frank Riley Barbara Miner Charles Oliver Parker Riley Frank Dunshee William H. Dunshee First Avenue E Mrs. Miner Florida Captiva Island William H Dunshee Walter E. Dunshee Mount Vernon Avenue

Pasadena visitors spend a month with local kin

Miss Cecelia Conway and Miss Marjorie Perley of Pasadena arrive to stay a month. Perley will visit Marion relatives while Conway visits her parents on Archer avenue. Both are Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids graduates and St Luke’s Pasadena employees. A picnic at the Dan Conway home honored them with guests including Robert and Donald Conway, the Washburns, the Sojkas, the Kotes, their son Joseph Jr., and Milo Kubasa.

Cecelia Conway Marjorie Perley Pasadena Calif Miss Perley Marion Miss Conway Dan Conway Archer Avenue Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital Robert Conway Donald James David Washburn Leonard Sojka Leonard Joseph Kotek Joseph, Jr Milo Kubasa

Laff A Lott Bridge Club Luncheon Prizes Awarded

Members met Thursday at the Fleming tea room for a luncheon and cards. Prizes went to Mesdames Omer Olson, Albert Brenneman and Frank Melsh. Others present included Mesdams Melvin Harbert, James A Lowe, Paul Gardner, Harold Goodrow and Harold Walker. Next meeting will be at Mrs Harbert’s home, 1518 N street SW.

Laff-A-Lott Bridge Club Fleming Tea Room Omer Olson Albert Brenneman Frank Melsh Melvin Harbert James A Lowe Paul Gardner Harold Goodrow Harold Walker

Miss Naomi Miler Hosts Bridge Club Honor

Naomi Miler entertained her bridge club at 441 Eighth Avenue SW on Thursday to honor Mrs. Paul Mingo formerly Miss Frances Weingard. Guests included Miss Myra Falck Ruth Buresh Madel Jon Quass Millicent Roeder Char lene Canaday Audrey Carthers and Mrs. Mingo. The club presented a gift.

Naomi Miler Eighth Avenue SW Bridge Club Paul Mingo Frances Weingard Myra Falck Ruth Buresh Madel- Jon Quass Millicent Roeder Charlene Canaday Audrey Carthers Mingo

Millburns of Blue Island Welcome a Son

Word is received of the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Lowell Millburn of Blue Island Mrs Millburn is the former Miriam Van Sickle of Cedar Rapids.

Lowell Millburn Blue Island

Miss Swatosh Returns From Canadian Trip

Miss Maydean Swatosh daughter of Mr and Mrs S E Swatosh of 2403 Fifth Avenue SE returned Friday from Canada after six weeks in the Canadian Rockies visiting Vancouver Bowen Island and Banff Mrs Swatosh joined her daughter in St Paul to accompany her home.

Maydean Swatosh S E. Swatosh Fifth Avenue SE Canada Canadian Rockies Vancouver Bowen Island Banff

Miss Victorine Hosts Tea at Grande Avenue Home

Miss Margaret J. Victorine of 2410 Grande avenue SE entertained at tea on Thursday. Guests included Misses Jane Rice, Mary Lou Jacobs, Ellen Snyder, Lydia Ann Courtright, Jeanne Krebs, Helen Simmons, Amy Battles, Rosalie Stanley, Betty Winn, Jessie Benson, Ann Gilbert, Kathleen Victorine, and Leone Boyle of Logan visiting in the Victorine home.

Margaret J. Victorine Grande Avenue SE Jane Rice Mary Lou Jacobs Ellen Snyder Lydia Ann Courtright Jeanne Krebs Helen Simmons Amy Battles Rosalie Stanley Betty Winn Jessie Benson Ann Gilbert Kathleen Victorine

Stevenson Family Returns From Clear Lake Vacation

Mr and Mrs L B Stevenson and their daughter Mary Lou, of 2412 B avenue NE, came home Thursday after a five day vacation at Clear Lake.

L. B. Stevenson B Avenue Mary Lou Clear Lake

Luncheon Held at Cedar Rapids Country Club

Mrs John H Schindel and her daughter Mrs Marvin Wright hosted a luncheon Friday at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Honored guests included Mrs H T Wallis of Columbus Ohio and Miss Gladys Schindel of Chicago. Twelve guests attended.

John H. Schindel Fifteenth Street Marvin Wright Linden Drive Cedar Rapids Country Club H. T Wallis Columbus Gladys Schindel Chicago Wright

Kenwood Presbyterian guild hosts picnic at Jamison home

Members gathered Wednesday at Mrs. L. F. Jamison’s near Central City for a guild picnic luncheon. The Jamison family and Harry Milton Stewart gave readings and music amid horseback rides. Attendees included numerous members and Central City guests Mrs. Carl Henderson and Mrs. Don Hunsecker.

Kenwood Presbyterian Guild L. F Jamison Central City Guild Harry Milton Stewart R C. Barnhart D H. Corbett R. L. Cornwell O L. Daniels C. R. Fahrney Wilson C Nadine Walker Smith Walker Jimmy C. L. Powers Barbara Jean E. Winslow Brown Carl Henderson Don Hunsecker

Lin en shower honors Lucille Cohen ahead of Sept 4 marriage

Miss Sally McAllen hosted a linen shower at 1353 B avenue NW Wednesday night for Miss Lucille Cohen, who will marry Ralph J. Mikesell on September 4. Prizes went to Mrs. Earl Mueller and Mrs. Ray Smart. Attendees included Audrey Schwab LaVertia Mikesell Jane Baker Marguerite McDonnell Mary E. Champlin and Mrs. William Cohen. Miss McAllen was assisted by her mother Mrs. Thomas McAllen.

Sally McAllen B Avenue NW Lucille Cohen Ralph J. Mikesell Earl Mueller Ray Smart Audrey Schwab LaVertia Mikesell Jane Baker Marguerite McDonnell Mary E. Champlin William Cohen Miss McAllen Thomas McAllen

Halverson Returns to Rantoul From Chanute Field Visit

Leonard Halverson formerly of Cedar Rapids arrives in Rantoul Illinois after a brief stop with his grandmother Mrs. Julia Hauskins at 1345 Sixth Street NW. His mother Mrs. Josie A Halverson of Oak Park Illinois also visits. He traveled by United States Army plane while a student at Chanute Field.

Leonard Halverson Cedar Rapids Rantoul, Ill Julia Hauskins Sixth Street Halverson Josie A. Halverson Oak Park, I Hauskins Chanute Field

Hankins Return From Six Week Western Trip

Mr and Mrs Clyde W Hankins of 1025 Eleventh Street NE returned Wednesday after a six weeks trip to the west and northwest They visited Mrs W S Berry of Denver a former Cedar Rapids resident friends and relatives in Los Angeles Long Beach Fresno San Francisco and Oakland In Portland they saw Hankins sisters in law Mrs J C Nelson and Mrs Florence Lambert former Independence residents They also visited Mr and Mrs John Ray and John Kimbo former Cedar Rapids residents in Seattle The trip included Vancouver B C Canadian Rockies Lake Louise Banff Jasper Park and Winnipeg

Clyde W. Hankins Eleventh Street Northwest W. S. Berry Denver Cedar Rapids Los Angeles Long Beach Fresno San Francisco Oakland Portland Hankins J. C. Nelson Florence Lambert Independence John Ray John Kimbro Seattle

Breakfast-Bridge at Mrs Milner’s Home in NE

Mrs J C Milner of 405 Twenty third street NE hosted a Thursday breakfast bridge at her residence. Guests included Mesdames Coffing Beall D Arcy Smith Parsons Bedell Phillips Eaton Butterfield Hootman Snow man and Miss Lucille De Mink, Snowman’s house guest.

J. C. Milner Twentythird Street Earl Coffing Chester Beall J. F. D'Arcy George Smith Robert Parsons Paul Bedell Clay Phillips Earl Eaton A. E. Butterfield Sam Hootman Paul Snowman Mrs. Snowman Lucille de Mink

Eckerts Return From Green Mountain Falls Vacation

Mrs. L A Eckert and her daughter Lorraine of 1816 Fourth Avenue SE have returned after a vacation at Green Mountain Falls Colorado.

Entertain At Golf And Dinner Party

Mr and Mrs Franklin Kat terjohn host a golf dinner party at Cedar Rapids Country Club Friday evening with twenty guests. Two-ball foursomes start at 5 o clock followed by dinner at the clubhouse. Guests include Mr and Mrs Robert Bell Mr and Mrs Douglas Boynton Mr and Mrs Thomas Crabbe and others.

Franklin E. Katterjohn Woodland Drive Cedar Rapids Country Club Robert P Bell Douglas F. Boynton Thomas L. Crabbe Clare R. Marshall

Eighteenth Birthday Party for Earl Kee Attended by Local Guests

Mrs E Kee and Phyllis Herrmann hosted a Wednesday evening party at the Herrmann home honoring Earl Kee on his eighteenth birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs E Kee, Mr and Mrs William Herrmann, Phyllis, Mary Adams, Hazel and Helen Rupperle, Tom Ecklund, Lorraine and Maxine Bliss, Anna Holsinger, Clifford Hand, Zora Wagner, Roland Johnson, Mary Ellen Reece, Clarence Brockman, Helen Myers, Ruth Henry, Marvin Talbot, John Turner, Alvin Hurt, Keith Koehn, Betty Lange and George Carl.

E. Kee Third Street Phyllis Herrmann J. Street Herrmann Earl Kee Earl William Herrmann Phyllis Mary Adams Hazel Helen Rupperle Tom Ecklund Lorraine Maxine Bliss Anna Holsinger Clifford Hand Zora Wagner Roland Johnson Mary

Maude and Mildred Kiefer Visit Family in Cedar Rapids Area

Mrs. Maude Kiefer of Oelwein and Miss Mildred Kiefer of Flagstaff, Ariz., are guests of Dr. and Mrs. F G Young at 953 Center Point Road NE. Miss Kiefer teaches education at the Teachers College in Flagstaff.

Maude Kiefer Oelwein Mildred Kiefer Flagstaff Ariz F G. Young Center Point Road Miss Kiefer Teachers College

Peppy Pals Hold Bridge Party at Clara Robinson Tea Room

Mrs. Ed Kuba hosted a Wednesday bridge party and luncheon at Clara Robinson's tea room 1300 Second Street SE. Prizes went to Mrs. Hubert Wamser and Mrs. Elmer Harty, with attendees including Mesdames Charlie Cronin John Novotny Edward Bartosh James Fielding and John R Venisek.

Clara Robinson Ed Kuba Second Street SE Hubert Wamser Elmer Harty Charlies Cronin John Novotny Edward Bartosh James Fielding John R. Venisek

Spellmans and Johnsons Headed to Wisconsin and Minnesota

Dr and Mrs M T Spellman of Commonwealth apartments and Mr and Mrs M L Johnson of 1803 Grande Ave SE left Friday morning for a two week vacation in Wisconsin and Minnesota. They will visit Mrs Spellmans brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Herb Schmidt and stop at Tiaska state park and Paynesville Minnesota.

M. T. Spellman Commonwealth Apartments M L. Johnson Grande Avenue SE Wisconsin Minnesota Tiasca State Park Paynesville Minn

Dinner Honoring Four Brides-Elect Ahead of Aug 23 Weddings

Miss Inez Witousek and Donald Witousek hosted ten guests at a Western dinner Wednesday to honor Miss Evelyn Louvar with Elmer Kucera and Miss Irene Marak with Edwin Pudil, who are to marry August 23. The table featured a crystal bowl of pink snapdragons and fern with pink tapers, and the brides-elect received corsages and a host gift.

Inez Witousek Donald Witousek Western Evelyn Louvar Elmer Kucera Irene Marak Edwin Pudil

Delegates Elected By Grocers Meat Dealers

Nine Cedar Rapids men were appointed delegates to the fortieth state convention of the Iowa Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers at the Cedar Rapids Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers meeting at the Montrose hotel. Delegates include L A Anthony John Eggers Bert Humbert J J Konecny Gus Mineck Mike Risk A F Staab Emil Surry. Plans for National Retail Grocers week observance in Cedar Rapids start Oct 10 were discussed and tentative picnic plans for grocers families and employees and wholesalers were made.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Montrose Hotel L. A. Anthony L. ©. Dickey John Eggers Bert Humbert J. J. Konecny Gus Mineck Mike Risk A. F. Staab Emil Surry

Death notes for Homer Mann retired railroad clerk

Homer Samuel Mann 80 longtime railway mail clerk died at 1612 Grande Avenue SE at 1 40 a m Friday after ill health since a February stroke Born June 22 1858 near Dowagiac Michigan he came to Iowa in his twenties taught near Grimes then joined railway mail service on the Burlington route before transfer to the Boone Des Moines line and later to the North Western line where he headed the fast mail for 28 years He retired at 62 and was a member of the Order of Railway Mail Clerks He married Olla M Brooks on December 4 1889 and survived by five sons and five daughters and 21 grandchildren A son James L died in 1901 Funeral Sunday at 2 30 p m in Beatty chapel with burial at Oak Hill cemetery Friends may call Saturday evening

Homer Samuel Mann Grande Avénue SE Dowagiac Mich Iowa Grimes Burlington North Western Chicago Omaha Order of Railway Mail Clerks Olla M. Brooks James T. Brooks Near Grimes Joel B Homer S., Jr Charles F Donald M Glenn QO Cedar Rapids Alice G Julian Lillian M. Purath Ames Bertha T. Anzulovic Berwyn Ruth M. Mann

Four Earlville Women and Grandchildren Funeral Details

Mrs Carrie Dolder Mrs Celia Spray Mrs Nellie Ingrham and Mrs Mary Leonard all of Earlville Illinois and five grandchildren will be remembered at funeral services in the Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Sunday Rev R V Clearwaters will officiate and burial will be in Linwood cemetery Friends may call at the chapel.

Carrie Dolder Celia Spray Nellie Ingrham Mary Leonard Earlville Turner Chapel R. V. Clearwaters Linwood Cemetery

Funeral rites for Manuel T. Gonzales at Immaculate Conception

Funeral services for Manuel T. Gonzales will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. M. A Mullan officiating. Burial follows in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at Monahan funeral home.

Manuel T. Gonzales Immaculate Conception M. A Mullan Mount Calvary Cemetery Monahan Funeral Home

Health insurance debate discussed by Iowa doctors

Dr. Fred Moore of Des Moines warned Cedar Rapids audiences that nationwide compulsory health insurance would be a national calamity if rushed by Congress. The Iowa Medical Society meeting in Roosevelt hotel covered low income care, local control, and a nationwide AMA survey to assess care gaps. Local officials and Linn county coordinators, led by Dr. Florence Johnston, discussed broad input from medical and allied professions.

Fred. Moore Des Moines Cedar Rapids Iowa State Medical Society Moore Roosevelt Hotel Benton Black Hawk Grundy Hardin Iowa Jasper Marshall Powesheik Tama Buchanan Cedar Clinton Dubuque Delaware Johnson, Jones and Linn Counties American Medical Association National Health Conference Washington, D. C E. E. Shaw Indianola Medical Economics Committee Linn County Florence D. Johnston

Young Republicans To Hear Address By Hickenlooper

B B Hickenlooper the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor will speak at 7 30 p m Friday in the Crystal room of the Montrose hotel. The Linn county Young Republican league sponsors the rally with more than 400 expected including many first voters. Attendees will include representatives from all Linn county towns and Second district counties. Precinct committeemen and committeewomen for Linn county were chosen, listing names from first to twenty second precincts.

B. Hickenlooper Montrose Hotel Linn County Young Republican League First James Hill Dorothy Alt Marion Day Roy Meyer Fritz Treible William Whipple Charles McKimm Cecelia Johnson H. J. Nehls Ethel Deaton John Hann Robert Davis J. W. Albright Inez Breillier Wendell Delzell Eleanor Cook William Crissman Eleanor Taylor Harry O'Donnell Helen Larimer William Gray Hazel Capron Ralph Schindler Lillian Racer Howard Smith Agnes Kuba

Notice of Probate Will of Joseph Vavra in Linn County

A probate hearing is set in Linn County District Court for August 15 1938 at 9 pm to prove and admit as last will and testament the instrument claimed to be that of Joseph Vavra deceased. Clerk Edwin W Lundquist and attorney Jos Mekola are noted.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court Joseph Vavra Cedar Rapids Iowa Edwin W. Lundquist Jos. Mekola

Plans Completed For Soapbox Derby In Iowa County

Final permissions granted for a county wide playground soapbox derby on the grade of the new highway No 30 west of Cedar Rapids. The race is at 1 p.m. Tuesday with about twenty entries filed by Nevin Nichols and 30 to 40 competitors expected. A committee led by Mayor F K Hahn will inspect cars at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Chevrolet garage First avenue and Sixth street. Cars must be present by 12 15 and parade downtown to the race course. A ramp ensures a fair start and robots with electric eyes replace human observers for highway traffic counts.

Playground Commission Cedar Rapids Nevin Nichols Mount Vernon F. K. Hahn Chevrolet First Avenue Sixth Street

Two Boys Aged 13 Plan Bicycle Trip To Chicago

Jim Walter son of Mr and Mrs Frank H Walter of 348 Twentieth Street SE and Dick Layman son of Mr and Mrs E B Layman of 215 Twenty Fifth Street Drive SE will leave early Monday on a bicycle trip to Chicago. They plan to complete the journey in three days and stop to visit Dick's grandparents Mr and Mrs E O Richards for several days before returning.

Jim Walter Frank H. Walter Twentieth Street SE Dick Layman E. B. Layman Twenty Fifth Street Drive Chicago E. O. Richards

Seized Oldsmobile and alcohol tied to Iowa case at Des Moines

Treasury notice dated August 12 1938 warns that on August 1 1938 an Oldsmobile Sedan 1934 model motor number F359506 serial F62024 license 57 17736 Iowa 1938 and four gallons nontaxpaid alcohol seized from Harold A Wohl at Cedar Rapids intersection of E Avenue and Vernal Street for violating Internal Revenue laws. Claimants must appear at Alcohol Tax Unit office Des Moines Iowa to reclaim bond costs by September 12 1938 or property will be disposed of per law.

Treasury Department Office Internal Revenue Service St. Paul Minnesota Iowa Harold A. Wohl Vernal Street Cedar Rapids Internal Revenue Inns Des Moines Towa L. B. Connell

Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Iowa County

Laura A. Shafer named Administratrix of Herbert R. Shafer estate in Linn County Iowa on July 28 1938. Creditors and others with claims must file them with Linn County District Court Clerk through attorney Fred W Hann for authentication and settlement.

State of Iowa Linn County Herbert R. Shafer Clere Laura A. Shafer Fred W. Hann

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lewis F. Filloon Deed L. F. Filecon Champaign Harold Rowe Miss Bagley Ebys Mrs. Bates MR. Stepanek Third Avenue SE Catherine Dunshee Conway and Perley Mrs. Mingo Millburns Miss Swatosh Pella and Heymer Eriz Tent and Awning Co Dial First Street Miss Victorine L. B. Stevensons Kenwood Guild Miss Conier Mrs. Hauskins F. G. Youngs Homer Mann Edward Wolfe Margaret Jane Wolfe Seventh Avenue Ill Mexico Edward H. Wolfe Nell Helburg This City R. S. Snyder Moscow Idaho Durward McGraw Marion Wolfe Gonzales Fods Hladey’s Grocery & Market 4Th Ave Hickenlooper CIPE Hwickenlooper F. S. Mitwalsky and Company Coats Rinso Franette Binso Aliee Freat Martin Gabel Everp
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