Pleasant Plain area visitors and local trips noted
A column lists residents and visitors including A B Dill on a two week southern Iowa to Missouri trip for Hawkeye Pump. Laura and Abbie Cooper of Ottumwa. Grace Hisel. Mrs Henry Sehmadka of Pleasant Plain. Mrs Thomas Welles of Burlington. Bert Chubbuch of Dakota. Velma Snook. Mrs Mark McGuire and daughter from Meriden Kansas. Cora McGinnis. Aminta Hoagland. Viva Valentine. Miss Nannie Simmons heading to Chicago. and local social calls at Ottumwa and Packwood with various ads for dry goods and wares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. Dill
Iowa
Missouri
Hawkeye Pump Company
Laura
Abbie Cooper
Ottumwa
Grace Hisel
Henry Sehmadka
Pleasant Plain
W. J. Kennedy
Thomas Welles
Burlington
Mary Merckens
Ralph Eck
Palace Restaurant
Charles Walton
Near Pleasant Plain
H. Hogue
C. Frank
Kansas City
T. R. Black
Fairfield
Salt Lake City
Black
FF. B. Avery
Leggett House
St. Louis
Aminta
Berta Hoagland
Viva Valentine
Retta Alexander
Nettie Harrold
Cora McGinnis
C. FE
Board of Education Aroused Over High School Demonstration
Ottumwa Iowa reports the board of education upset over a Sunday tabernacle demonstration by high school students. Members consider disciplinary action for pupils and for Superintendent A W Stuart and Principal C E Reed who allowed the event. F A Tisdale calls the boys foolish but blames exuberance, not just those opposed to Mr Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Ottumwa
Sunday
A. W. Stuart
C. E. Reed
Tabernacle
F. A. Tisdale
Weddings in Stockport and Salina Celebrate Local Couples
Vida Crenshaw and Edward wn of Stockport wed last Wednesday at the M E church with Rev. C I Tennant officiating. The couple will live in Stockport after a wedding dinner at the Ricksher home. Irene Anetta Walker and John S. Lesher married at English Lutheran Church, the pair planning to reside on a farm near Salina. Both couples are regarded as industrious and well respected in their communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Vida Crenshaw
Edward Wn
Stockport
M. E
Tennant
Idaist
Herman Johnson
C. I. Tennant
Southtreet
Iowa
Irene Anetta Walker
John S. Lesher
Salina
World-Wide Hunt Ends with Chicago Capture of Fugitive
Robert Curry alias Robert Grant was arrested in Chicago on a fugitive warrant from San Francisco. He is accused of forgeries totaling $10,000. Officials say Curry was apprehended inside a Chicago post office where he regularly picked up letters from his California sweetheart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Caribbean Sea
Robert Curry
Robert Grant
Curry
San Francisco
California
Cedar Rapids Man Linked to California Incident
A Cedar Rapids, Iowa resident is described as having lived in California. the report notes his home is said to be in Cedar Rapids and mentions a prior connection to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Store Room for Rent Under I O O F Hall Salina
Room for rent listing in Salina under I O O F Hall with two spaces 22 by 60 feet and 20 by 37 feet suitable for a general store. Trustee J. H. Cummings advertises the space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. O. O. F. Hall
Salina
J. H. Cummings
Woman stabbed in Baldwin Iowa yard attack
At Herb Currie’s rural Baldwin Iowa home Miss Bradley of Clinton visiting his family was attacked by an unknown man who stabbed her three times in the chest with a stilletto and slashed her legs. The assailant cut the telephone line and fled. condition listed as precarious. The motive remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Herb Currie
Miss Bradley
Clinton
Iowan Goes to China Miss Ankeny Leaves For Five Year Mission
Corning resident Miss Jess Ankeny departs for San Francisco then sails to Ngu Cheng China to serve five years as a teacher at the Methodist school for girls. A Simpson college graduate, she is a source of county pride for Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Ankeny
Corning
Methodist School
Ngu Cheng
China
Methodist School For Girls
Miss Ankeny
Simpson College
Adams County
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Wisecarver
MOHR
Clothiers
West Side
Ia Kuppenheimer
CS Aines
Ted Od
Oers
Glen Ellyn
Ecru
Abc
Roger Bros
Rome
Rock Island Depot
Iowan
Frank H. Wells & Co
A. Veru
Genet
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