What Was New Twenty Years Ago In West Bend Area
A roundup of local notes recalls residents traveling east from Chicago to Boston and on to Rhode Island, New York, Washington, and back to Waddington. Circulating figures include Charley Root taking a post office clerk job, visits by Henry Arthur and Mrs. Carpenter party, and various local people visiting kin. Social happenings, weather, and a public welfare tone punctuate this glance back at a past era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Barber
Chicago
Boston
Providence
Newport
Rhode Island
New York City
Washington
Waddington
Charley Root
Haad
Henry Arthur
Spirit Lake
Carpenter
All Kinds of Boys and the Club Spirit and More
Sophie Keir presents a diverse set of special articles including Charles Stelzie's All Kinds of Boys and the Club Spirit and Katherine Ferguson's Ninety-Nine Girls Out of a Hundred. Regular departments feature Anne Bryan McCall's The Tower Room Evelyn Parsons embroidery and Helen Duey's Better Films. Cooking is led by Cora Farmer Perkins. Younger readers showcase Olive Rush Emily Rose Burt Charles Eugene Smith Mary Sherburne Warren in The Cherups Hay Days A Little Boys Neighbors and The Homemade Fair. The Picture Section reproduces The Spirit of Preparedness by Edwin H Blashfield, presented to the National Security League at the request of Joseph H Choate and 8 Stanwood Menken with fashions discussed by Grace Margaret Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Keir
Charles Stelzie
Katherine Ferguson
Anne Bryan McCall
Evelyn Parsons
Better Babies
Exchange
Better Films
Helen Duey
Pin-Money Club
Cora Farmer Perkins
Chamberlains Liniment praised for rheumatic pains
Edward Craft of Elba New York reports excellent relief from rheumatic pains stiffness and knee soreness after using Chamberlains Liniment. The product is sold by Jay Johnston and Cummings Drug Co. Also notices a job ad seeking a second cook and waitress at Hawkeye Cafe with high wages. John Martyr is the proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Craft
Elba, N. Y
Jay Johnston and Cummings Drug Co
Hawkeye Cafe
John Martyr
Real Estate Transfers and Ownership Notes
Real estate transfer notices show LF Heinrich and wife to F H Rhodes for various parcels in BW region 1410-81. Martin Balmer and wife to F H Rhodes for multiple parcels in BAGH area 834 and 700-00. Ellen Peterson and wife to Gertina Olson et al with shares in Bl L 66 B2 Hardien Add and Walfrd. Eastman and wife to P Ktvby EM with multiple fractional interests across NW and SE sections in Heolt plus NE NW and TL parcels. Eastman to Jack Kirby ristge 87400 on L1vld in Raleigh area. Financial figures include 1500.00 and 900.00 entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinrich & W
H Rhodes
LF Henrich &W
Martin Balmer
Gertina Olson
Bl & L
Hardien
Walfrd
Eastman &W
Dno P Ktvby
Heolt
Eastman & W
Jack Kirby
Raleigh
Barons Support Tokyo World Sunday School Convention
Baron Shibugawa of Japan, dubbed the J Pierpont Morgan of Japan, was feted in Chicago by national leaders to back the World’s Eighth Sunday School Convention in Tokyo after World War I. The event drew praise from Judson of Chicago University and channeled support from premier Count Okuma and other Sunflower kingdom figures. Over $31,000 had been pledged. the convention was delayed by the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Shibugawa
J. Pierpont Morgan
Japan
Chicago
Judson
Chicago University
Shibueawa
San Francisco
Christiana
Okuma
Sunflower Kingdom
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Model
B. Teledo
Nichols-Deming Auto Co
Estherville
Iowa
THE
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
F. E. Allen
Minneapolis
Morria’ Wilson
Warwick West
Canada
Dr. Anderson
B. O, BR. and
Anna
Maggie Donovan
Emmetsburg
J. P. Kirby
M. K. Whelan
Quincy
E. Dahlia
Eatherville
H. C. Shadboldt
Nelli
M. G. Wilson
J. P.kirby
John Woods
Kate B. Woods
Lewis R. Woode
Jennie Hartang
Des Moines
E. E. Hartung
Misa Dora Hyatt
Nebraska
C. M. Brown
Marshall Littell
Masonic Lodge
Maggie Vincent
Omaha
City
Mrs. C. Carpenter
Sophie Kerr
R. M. Crosby
F. Graham Coates
James Montgomery Flagg
Clarence F. Underwood
Margaret Deland
Frederick M. Smith
South Dakota
St. Louis R. R
A. B. Cutts
Minnezapoli
Minn
Wacoma
Wheeler Bros
Wheeler Brothers
Brotherville
David
Goliath
Ouf
Famote Pekhi
Boy Scouta
Wheelers
M’lle
Al‘berta
Chamberlain
Web. Com
Billy Korn
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