Local notes from Davenport area publish day visits and errands
Davenport residents and visitors are listed with travel plans and errands. Mary Swick and companions head to Oska loosa to see brother Clifford Swick. Miss Nelle Stevenson visits Keota. Mrs. Peter Optenberg and Mrs. A. D. Ditmars travel to Des Moines and Winfield respectively. Local shops advertise auto services, hats, and dining while several residents make day trips to Ottumwa, Muscatine, and Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Swick
Davenport
Mary Shalla
Kate Shalla
Oskaloosa
Clifford Swick
Martha Swick
Ruth Shalla
Local social notes and shop ads from town bulletin
Multiple short items document visits from Dorothy Chance and Miss Letha Taylor attending a funeral, regional travel to What Cheer and Iowa City, and local business promotions. Includes hat sales, Marinello creams, a cafe special, and second hand store ads with addresses and phone numbers.
Local clubs hold meetings with guests and plans
Sun Plower club met with Mrs Esther Lovelett as eleven members and one visitor attended. Fleur-de-lis club hosted twenty one members and four visitors with talks on silk and dining, followed by lunch. Fortnightly club elected new leaders and scheduled meetings. American Legion Auxiliary discussed plans for The Rokie s Return at Fox theatre. Woman's Home Missionary Society met at Mrs Rankin s home with decompression talks on hospital work and district convention arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Plower Club
Esther Lovelett
Brewer
Wagner
Russell
Minuie McCormick
Fleur-de-lis
Walter Brown
John Stewart
J. E. Wright
Maynard Brown
Margaret Simeran
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Fox Theatre
J. B. Crail
American Legion
Post
Burham
Rudiger
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
A. J. Rankin
Des Moines
Keokuk
Ellis Island
Pacific
W. W. Bowers
Society
A. L. Griffith
R. G. Cherry
Carlson Couple Welcome First Grandchild in Minneapolis
Mr and Mrs G B Carlson of Minneapolis announce the birth of a daughter at the county hospital here weighing ten pounds, with the couple naming her ten pounds even. This marks the first grandchild for Bert Pierce family. Mrs Paul Gelski and son Charles of Riverside were in Washington today. Rogers Silverware ad offers a 26 piece Rogers Silverware Chest for 26 50 through Stephen Jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Morgan
Elaine
Brighton
Haskins
Albert Wehr
G. B. Carlson
Minneapolis
Minn
Bert Pierce
Paul Gelski
Charles
Riverside
Washington
Rogers
Stephen
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Jack Hoxie
Clara Kimball Young
The
Vicinity
Mctamara Undertaking Co
Embalmers Funeral Directors
John Shields & Sons
Sanders & Skipton
McNamaras
Mabel Brown
Winfield
C. V. Brown’s. ‘Itz
Nelle Stevenslon
Keota
W. A. Smith
Peter Optenberg
A. D. Ditmars
T. J. Patterson
White Way Garage
C. Woodford
Elia Woodford
Dean's
EB. G. Jierwey
Elsie
Burlington
E. A. Wallace
J. M. Goodwin
South Second St
Graham Theatre
John Braunshauven
Velda Adrian
Muscatine
W. C. Willis
June
Ottumwa
C. V. Brown
Lola Hughes
Elmer
Macomb
Ida Williams
Rubio
Helen Alice
Esther Hanley
Harry Kleese
Titus
Studebaker Garage
Oral Larking of
Frank Kurtz
H. R. Neff of
Wayland
S. L. Rawhauser
New London
W. D Hesseltine
Columbus City
White Way
Sam Scull
Leon
D. L Carbaugh
F. M. Wood
Crawfordsville
Vernon Witting
Havre
Gladys Crone
Cloyce Pringle
Richard of
Frank Pringle
Trease
Paul M. Solomon
Eldon
Ruth Barringer
Columbus Junction
Rock Island
Grier
Cary White
Miss Connel
Monroe
Quincey, Til
A. Hochstadtler
William Fitswillians
Deans
Bernice Shields
Dorothy Chance
van Gabby
Letha Taylor
Chicago
Billy Peterson
Liss Eunice Green
What Cheer
Iowa
Wm. Stevenson
Miss Connell
East Side
Jasper Allen
Leslie Eicher
Kathryn Montgomery
Iowa City
W. J. Masson
Will Moreland
Norma
L. T. Burhan
Ernest Louck
Olds & Escher Cafe
R. W. Borman
City
L. W. Grosseup of
M. Meyers of
Fairfield
B. H. Godfrey
Mannhardt Bros
Josephine
Evelyn Caldwell
Sigourney
Oscar George
Dowell
F. L. Wilson
Howard Crozier
J. A. Jones
Frank L. Wilson
Senator Kenyon
McElhinney Drug Co
Walter Conner
Walter
Washington National
Washington County
Schumacher
Washington Elevator Co
Graham
Washington's Fun Center
Matinee Daily
Carmel Meyers
O. B. Olson
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