Local social notes and shop ads from Davenport era
Miss Nora Lockwood visits Clinton friends while Mrs Anna Wray plans a Des Moines vacation. Nurses and clerks move through Memorial hospital duties as Miss Nonie Broderson heads to Chicago for studies. Ads promote bitters and stomach tablets with sales in Dewitt and Urgent Duroc sale. Notables include Governor Frederic Parkhurst’s death and local travels to Cedar Rapids and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Lockwood
Clinton
Anna Wray
Seaton
B. S. Moyle Hone
Nurse Memorial “Hospital
Des Moines
M. Nurse
Rock Island Notes and Local Notices
Anna Wendell of California returns to visit brother George Wendell and family at Rock Island. Graduation of Guy Ely from a Chicago suburb high school announced. High school basketball set for Anamosa. Methodist Ladies host kitchen shower February 8 followed by picnic supper. Chamberlains Tablets praised for indigestion and constipation by Melard F. Craig. Fiat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Wendell
California
Rock Island
George Wendell
Holeister
Rocky Mountain
Broxam & Hinck
Lex
Guy Ely
Elmer Ely
Austin
Chicago
Guy
Maquoketa High School
New York
Anamose
J. A. Schroader
Keeler
Wis
Kate Schroeder
Chamberlain
Melard F. Craig
Middle Grove
N.Y
Broxam & Hinckley
Staack &Luckiesh. Fiat
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Louis
Florsheim
Butterworth Boot Shop
Claude Harrington
Delmar
J. C. Ristine
Iowa City
Frances
Leonard
Nonie Broderson
Mortensen
Broxam & Binckley
R. J. Cousins Duroc
Dewitt
Frederic Parkhurst
Meine
Bangor
Staack
Will, Voltz
Raymond
Savanna
Voltz
George Haywan Gee
Reitmeyer
San Diego
San Francisco
Steack
Davenport
George Kingsley
Anacostia
D. C
Neva Jackson
Chelsea
J.A. Wright
Cedar, Rapids
Sting
Duroe
George Agnitsch
R. F. Hayes
Cleveland
Ohio
Nell Thomas
Chicoxa
Schweiger
Idy Seeley
E. P. Wray
Cecil
Bellevue and
Dubuque
Womans Department
Church
Feb. Tu
CL. Gui
Jin
R. J. Cousing
Isi Regelar
St.ik
Wednestead
Wyn
Lek
Geo
Tivwitt
Chris Vorheer
The
Pias
Welton
Nice
ARS
Brustin
Columbia Records
Codling’s Rug & Music Store
Harrison & Sons
Minneapolis
Minn
Blessing’s
Board of Trustees
Farmers Steck Township
Tetplanm
Seal
Toek
M.A. Fisher
Haight’s
R. — L. P. Kier Sanitary Dainy Ga
Chamberlain's
Hoosier
Lane Furniture Co
Fordson Tractor
Detroit
Ford
Doran Motor Co
Ferd
Paris
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