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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1920
Page
1
Thanksgiving assignments and family visits priced with local names such as Lulu Moulton and Mrs L R Babert. Reports mention travel from Byron Iowa and Clinton for holidays, plus small ads and notices for frames, portraits, and Bittertone tablets. Community events include cross society meetings, temple ads, and local business promotions.
A Dai ly log of social visits and family gatherings lists Mrs Dace Whitmer visiting Maquoketa friends, Mr and Mrs Walter O'Donnell hosting card nights, Mrs QO E Tabor and Mildred in Davenport, and numerous birthday parties and suppers. Events include a birthday celebration for Mrs Schocker, dinners with Davenport relatives, and church and club activities across the week.
For sale Poland China boars at 50 cents each and pedigree included. Crate issues noted with a 32 inch minimum height. Also cabbage sale priced at 2 1/2 cents per pound with a bushel bargain. Picture taking and Hamley’s camera Christmas gift offer advertised. Local notices mention Borg and Wood wedding and other scattered items.
Charles Thomas Wood of Marion attended the marriage of Joseph I. Wood of Cedar Rapids to Mrs. Julia A. Walker. He toured the city as a guest of his aunt, Mrs. Robert Burns, while the Sentinel reports on Society Fabric Stationery line and its rich tints and high grade stock offered at a low price.
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