Local Notes Highlight Social Calls and Jobs
West Chester caller L. H. O Loughlin visited today. Miss Lena Humphreys stayed at Cotter over Sunday. Miss May Crone took a Bowman dry goods job. Miss Mike Lewis departed for Chicago for millinery work. Miss Bernice Riley travels to Crawfordsville for a few days. Mrs H A Mullin of Barnes City Iowa leaving for Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. O'Loughlin
West Chester
Manhattan
Our. Chalmers & Eldridge
Lena Humphreys
Cotter
May Crone
Bowman Dry Goods
Local Residents Visit and Travel Notes in City
Glenn Laffer called in Lex ington Saturday while J M Wilson rode eastbound this morning. Several visitors from Sigourney and Fairfield stopped in the city for calls and business.
Social and club notices from the First United Presbyterian area
The Young Woman's Missionary society will meet with Mrs. W. O. Fisher Friday April 30 at 2 p.m. The Pythian Sisters meet Wednesday at 2:30 with Mrs. Chas Hebner. The W R C will hold a social this evening in the G A R hall for veterans and wives. A musical department meeting of the Fort nightly club is set for Tuesday at 7:30 with Mrs. Hughes. The Good Luck club meets tomorrow at 2 with Mrs. Ed McCaulley. Harry Montgomery was toasted by the George H. Paul office crew on his birthday, with gifts including a chair, amid a playful evening and numerous packages, celebrated as a lighthearted party. The Paul forces argue there is no harm in a little fun when nobody is hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Missionary Society of the
First United Presbyterian Church
W. O. Fisher
Hughes
Harry Montgomery
George H. Paul
Montgomery
Paul
Birthday celebration for C. H. Wilson marks 75th year
The article details a quiet dinner at C. H. Wilson’s home for his seventy fifth birthday attended by family including daughter Mary and James E. Wilson of Knoxville. It notes a future seventy sixth year, flowers from son Charles, and Wilson’s Iowa years including Muscatine Journal involvement with Orion Clemens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Wilson
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Iowa
Muscatine
Orion Clemens
Mark Twain
Card of Thanks for Wm. McChurch’s Death
The children express sincere thanks to many friends in the community for kindness shown in their affliction after the death of their father Wm. McChurch. The kindness will be long remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McChurch
LaPorte City Women Attend Sigourney I O O F Anniversary
Mrs. A. E. Kline and Miss Carrie Mitchell of LaPorte City Iowa visited the city last night and were passengers for Sigourney this morning to attend the nineteenth anniversary of the I O O F celebrated there today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Kline
Carrie Mitchell
LaPorte City
Iowa
Sigourney
Pastor Rogers Receives Unsolicited Call to Grinnell Church
The Grinnell Herald reports Reverend George D. Rogers, current Baptist pastor in Grinnell, has been invited to become pastor in Grinnell's Washington Iowa church. His acceptance is uncertain and reportedly unsolicited. Rogers previously led in Lawrence Kansas and studied at the University of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell Herald
George D. Rogers
The
Baptist Church
Washington
Iowa
Rogers
Lawrence
Kansas
State University
University of Chicago
Elias Handy
Methodist Church
Grinnell
Local Notes and Notices From Crawfordsville Area
A list of morning arrivals and callers includes A. J. Truax a passenger for Crawfordsville Henry Dupuis from Keota an over Sunday visitor and E A Chapel of Ainsworth also stopping in the city Mr and Mrs W L Dusenberry are morning guests A marriage license issued Saturday to Elmer L Cotton and Irene D Heacock Ben E Brinton of Clay township delivered seven wolves and received bounty Miss Bessie Curran left for Iowa City for an operation in a hospital Mrs M L Thompson and her young son of Melrose New Mexico left after visiting at John Goodes home for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Gifford
Iowa City
Dr. T. Downing
Henry Dupuis
Keota
E. A. Chapel
Ainsworth
W. L. Dusenberry
Sigourney
Ben E. Brinton
Clay Township
Bessie Curran
M. L. Thompson
Little Son
Melrose, N. M
John Goode
Local Notes from the City Happenings and Trades
Mrs. John Goodman returned Saturday evening from Sigourney. J. P. Hennon of West Chester was a business caller in the city Saturday. Ed Boling was a passenger for Brighton this morning. See our line of corn planters Deere Hayes and Janesville at the Old Reliable Hardware store. The carpet cleaner runs daily and Manhattan flour is at Chalmers and Eldridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Wilson
John Woods
West Chester
Oren Helwick
Chas. Brown
Sigourney
Anne Houdek
I. N. Biddell
Fairfield
Fred Diller
Geo. Long
Havre
Clyde Warner
Mare Harley
J. B. Crail Dry Goods
John Goodman
J. P. Hennon
Ed Boling
Brighton
Deere, Hayes
Janesville
Reliable Hardware
Brookharts Return Home After Illness Visit
E. O. Brookhart and son Robert returned to Eldon last evening after visiting relatives here. They were summoned by the serious illness of Mrs. Brookhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. E. Brookhart
Robert
Eldon
Knights of Columbus initiation attends Burlington event
Chas. Hahn and Jay McNamara were passengers for Burlington on Saturday to attend an initiation ceremony of the Knights of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Hahn
Jay McNamara
Burlington
Knights of Columbus
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J. B. Cratil
Washington, Iowa
Mike Lewis
Chicago
Bernice Riley
Crawfordsville
H. A. Mullin
Barnes City
Featuring
Lammermoor
Billy
Glenn Laffer
Lexington
Myrtle Swift
Edith Cherryholmes
Davenport
Mrs. Simons
Winfield
City
A. S. Allen
Reese Allen
Wayland
George Dempsey
Maine
Lowell Anderson
Mt. Pleasant
Fannie Harwood
James Shrader
John Simpson
Garrison
Balliet
X Society
Pythian Sisters
Chas. Hebner
G. A. R. Hall
Ed McCaulley
East
Washington Street
Home Guards
Steck
H. A Steck
Grinnell Baptist Church
A. J. Truax
Elmer L. Cotton
Irene D. Heacock
Popham
Williams Mfg. CO
Cleveland, C
McKihinney Drug ‘Co
Chalmers & Eldridge
Unique Electric Theatre
Coalman’'S Bath
Hawaiian Island
Chrestina Swanson
Hart Schaffner & Marx and
Clothcraft
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Elgin
Gimbel and Royal
KLEIN
Clothcrai
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