Local social notes from Lexington April reports
Correspondents of Journal send in social items from Lexington. Entries include visits and weekend stays at homes in Washington Dayton Wellman Waterloo and religious meetings with names such as Ralph Schulty Mary Timmons Duane McClure Blaine Holmes and Clarence Timmins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Ralph Schulty
Jim Schulty
Mary Timmons
Swain Beatty
Washington
Duane McClure
Blaine Holmes
Milo Patterson
Sam Schulty
John Blum
Wellman
Keith Wilson
James Patterson
Kings Herald
Misa Lottie Perrin
Dayton
Mary
Mildred Patterson
Marie Stewart
Albert Paul
Irene Oldfield
Hulda Olds
Waterloo
Cy and
Clarence Timmons
Rolling Green notes and Easter cantata at Presbyterian church
Rolling Green community reports 16 steers shipped by Farmers Shipping Association, local visits in Valley Keota and Des Moines, a serious head bruise on Samuel Gregory with surgery and improving condition, field work hampered by weather, and a community Easter cantata at the Rolling Green Presbyterian Church featuring 24 voices and several soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolling Green
Herry Sheetz
Farmers Shipping Association
John Hahn
Guy Black
Valley
C. R. Sturgeon
Misa Harriet Clendening
Keota
Lillian Kite
Pearl Overhulser
Des Moines
Misa Kite
East High
Arthur Lambert
Mary Crawford
Miss Gregory
Samuel Gregory
Bart Gregory
Dave Chapman
Sturgeon Bros
Lawrence
Charlie Conrad
Mary Axthelm
Oscar
Herman Goldner
Albert Hahn
Geo Brown
Raymond Trier
Geo. Brown
Guy
Local Notes on Purchases and Visits Across Town
Jake Werner plans a modern home on lots south of Mrs. Johnson near the R I depot. Ralph and Mrs. Taylor visit family in Williamsville Ohio. Idna Brim returns from Hannibal. Mrs Basel Jones and son Robert stay with relatives. Leo Lewer visits from Council Bluffs. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Pauls host Mary in Washington at J C White home. Leland Horton and Glenn Willits bring home Glenns car from Iowa City. Ed Brim and two children visit Hannibal. Co Pickin called to St Charles for stepmother’s death. Florence Reeser visits Richland while her husband conducts meetings. Mica Rhea Warren visits from Washington. Mrs J J Keegan and Irene visit Peoria. Carl Hedres and Miss Rath change cars en route to Wayland via Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Werner
Roy Johnson
R. I
Ralph Taylor
Williamsville
T. Thompson
Idna Brim
Hannibal
Basel Jones
Robert
Winfield
Leo Lewer
Council Bluffe
Chas. Pauls
Mary
Washington
J.C. White
Leland Horton
Glenn Willits
Iowa City
Glenn
Ed Brim
Cara
Wayland
Brighton Notes Highlight Local Socials and School Events
Miss Cora Brinton returns from Cleveland with sister Miss Jessie while Miss Helen Wood attends Grinnell College. Mrs. Mary Fox completes a ten day visit with daughters in Oskaloosa and Laconia. Frank Berry visits Washington. The Legion home talent show Dust of the Mart hosts a full house and nets $185. Mrs. Clide Free welcomes a daughter Martha Emry from Fairfield on her way to the southern teachers convention in Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Cora Brinton
Cleveland
Jessie
Helen Wood
Legion Home
Horn
Clide Free
Martha Emry
Fairfield
Oskaloosa
Local Notices from Crawfordsville April Meetings and Visits
April reports show Miss Laura Barnett visiting in Iowa City with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Livermore. Mrs. Sarah Davidson remains ill but not improving. Various residents, including Mrs. Huston and Mrs. Richards, travel or return home. Social Hour club entertained with Easter plans, hat selections, guessing contests, and a per course luncheon hosted by Mrs. Lease with guests Mrs. Fox and Mrs. Gorvily of Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Laura Barnett
Iowa City
Gilbert Livermore
Sarah Davidson
Ben
W. Huston
Washington
Richards
Ainsworth
Women’s Legion Auxiliary
J. &. McCleary
Lois Harper
Gladys Maxwell
Vernon Jones
Hal Sommers
P. Gordon
John Davis
Robert Gormly
Fairfield
Viet
Mary Lease
W. E. Logan
Clarence
Bruce Logan
John Hanna
H. B. Graham
Burlington
Martha Teeter
L. EF
Griffith
Doris
Cleo Fletch
Winfield
Marsh Sewell
Anna Lease
Social Hour Club
Lease
Fox
Mand Lease
Nelle Gorvily
Riverside social notes and visits scattered in April
Riverside Iowa reports a flurry of visits and travel entries. Katharine Lintz returns from Kalona and visits Waterloo Davenport and Davenport relatives. Julia Wieland comes from Iowa City to her parents. Mrs Henry Hahn returns from Waterloo and others travel to and from Muscatine Wapsie Lyle and Minnesota. Local groups hold a Ladies Aid meeting and plan entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Katherine Lintz
Kalona
A. H. Zilmer
Waterloo
Norval Fivon
Charles Moran
Margaret Philips
Davenport
Julia Wieland
Iowa City
Joseph Wieland
Henry Hahn
Earl Letts
Frances Lehnerbelen
J. L. Tomlinsen
Mr. H. Hanson
Florence
Muscatine
Dave
Forwner
Alic Spillane
Ina Gore
Misa Alma Christenson
Wap Ilo
Vernon
Margaret Streb
Lyle
Minnesota
M. Eb, Ladies’ Aid Society
Edna Cray
Inq MeCreery
Maude Cress
Frances Schnoebelen
Ofi
New implement firm opens in town and fire company officers chosen
Chester H Webster and W F Curtis form C H Webster and Co to sell John Deere and International Harvester machinery in the former Rummelhart building. Riversidr volunteers elect T W Kern chief George Gsechnochelon assistant chief and William Knobel secretary treasure. Three new members join bringing total to the required number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Volunter Fire Company
T. W. Kern
George Gsechnochelon
William Knobel
Wm. H. Cross
M. J. Wilkinson
Hubert Schnoebelen
Women folks attend events and shows in Clay and nearby towns
Misses Frances Meacham Gertrude Reed and Ruth Morran traveled to Oskaloosa for the southeastern Iowa teachers association meeting. Britta Anderson and her daughter Helen of Hedrick stayed at Laban Johnson's home. Miss Evelyn Turner bought a new plan. The Women’s Missionary society plans a playlet Sewing for the Heathen at the church. Watch for the date. Members show dramatic ability. Many from here attended the American Lion play at the Brighton home talent, Tuesday night at Brighton. It was acclaimed fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Francs Meacham
Gertrude Reed
Ruth Morran
Oskaloosa
Southeastern Iowa Teachers Association
Acasion
Britta Anderson
Helen
Hedrick
Laban Johnson
Evelyn Turner
Women's Missionary Society
Brighton
Dayton Grove notices and social updates
Mr and Mrs Wilt Embree welcomed Washington callers Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Harry Dusenberry and baby Phillip returned home from Washington Sunday. Evelyn Modethart visits her sister Mrs Clarence Johnson for the weekend. Mrs Disney improves from illness. The public road near the creek bridge nears impassable due to junk dumping. barrels, boxes and papers mar the view. Wim Maver visited the Embree home. others visited nearby households. Harry Dusenberry Danl Rehrer Clarence Johnson and Willard Leet shopped in West Chester Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Grove
Wilt Embree
Washington
Harry Dusenberry
Phillip
Evelyn Modethart
Mis
Clarence Johnson
Disney
Creek Bridge
Wim. Maver
Will Embree
James Embree
Forest
Jams Walker
Cha
Pupils Dedicate Lincoln School In Oskaloosa
About 310 pupils in the First ward completed the new Lincoln grade school built for 75 000 dollars. The ceremony honored Abraham Lincoln with patriotic exercises in the auditorium. The modern school occupies a prominent position on B avenue west with classrooms facing north and east. Formal public opening will occur the first week after spring vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Abraham Lincoln
First Ward
Lincoln School
B Avenue
Mrs Harry Duncan Visits Fred Jones End Chas Baker Homes
Mrs Harry Duncan of Ainsworth spent yesterday at the Fred Jones end Chas Baker homes in a local social outing with no notable incidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Duncan
Ainsworth
Chas
Baker Homes
Ringgold County Tests Limestone to Treat Soil Acidity
Ringgold County farmers will test limestone as a soil acidity corrective on their farms this season. J A Bliss notes 99 percent of land is acid. lime rates vary from one to five tons per acre. Agricultural lime is ground raw lime rock often supplied as a by product for concrete and road building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Ayr
Ringgold County
J. A. Ifliss
Mr. Bliss
Meech
Hliss
Bliss
Mr. Life
Iowa
Vicious Cander Attacks Iowa Child in Waterloo Farmyard
Dorothy Burk three of Pennington township was attacked by a large gander while playing near the house. The boy fled to safety as the goose mauled her face neck and left eye. A physician and eye specialist treated the injuries in Waterloo with the right eye not clearly spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Rothy Burk
George Bark
Pennington Township
Dorothy
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to Meet in Newton on Anniversary Day
From 3000 to 5000 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are expected in Newton on Wednesday April 26 for the Central Iowa Anniversary Association observance. Grand Master Lynn J. Trwin of Logan will give an address as a parade led by Patriarchs Militant in full uniform proceeds through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Logan
Patriarchs
Mrs Bertha Gray Uathaway Visits Then Leaves Venture
Mrs Bertha Gray Uathaway of Venture California departed last night after a stay with her mother Mrs Martha Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Gray Uathaway
Venture
Cal
Martha Gray
Bad and Good Marriages Then and Now
Notes from a Sunday school April 9 discuss how marriages across races or religions harm families and communities, while shared faith and ali gned ideals lead to happiness. The piece cites Athaliah and Jehoshath’s lineage, Jehoshaphat’s cautious alliances, Jehoiada’s guardianship of Joash, and argues church influence protects children from sin.
Indict Junction Men for Manslaughter in Death
William A. Hawley and William Edmondson of Columbus Junction were indicted by the grand jury in the death of Harve Bennett a Civil War veteran on Jan 11 this year. They face manslaughter and exposing a dead body charges. Trial set for current district court term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
William A. Hawley
William Edmondson
Columbus Junction
Harve Bennett
Hawley
Edmondson
Sal
PD. N. Johnson
District Court
Joash King under Jehoiada tutelage and loyal church support
The account recalls Joash crowned king, a traitor denounced as treason, and the priest’s timely actions. Treason ends with execution. Under Jehoiada and Jeosheba Joash rules well, and the church’s influence shaped good government and guidance for children in church school today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehoiada
Jeosheba
America
Church
Joash
New tenants move into church-rented home on South Iowa Ave
Teev. and Mrs. J. Teeade McCrary Lay have moved into the house recently rented for them by the First United Presbyterian Church. The residence is located on South Iowa Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teev
J. Teeade McCrary Lay
First United Presbyterian Church
Iowa Ave
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promotes Cure by Local Ointment
An advertisement describes a cold as an acute nasal catarrh attack and promises relief for frequent colds through Hall's Catarrh Medicine a local ointment and a systemic tonic claimed to build the body and prevent colds. J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio advertises over 40 years of sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
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