Local society notes and delays in Washington county
A crowded local notes page records visitors from Des Moines and Ainsworth, trips to Columbus Junction and Crawfordsville for Chautauqua, and several shows at Rothschilds. It notes a bootlegging case hearing postponed, funeral attendance details for Chauncey Myers, and four marriage licenses issued in July with couple Aaron Batterson and Alpha York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Aaron E. Batterson
Alpha M. York
Washington Baseball Team Pictorial For Fall
The Washington baseball team gets a new Fall pictorial quarterly now on display at Rothschilds. Miss Elizabeth Owen returns to Chicago after visiting here with Virginia Wallace and the H. M. Kichers. September pictorial patterns and publications also available at Rothschilds. Mr and Mrs H M Eicher visit Davenport this morning to see the D H McKee home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Beauchamp
Winfield
Fred Lyman
Mort Teeter
Cedar Rapids
Marie Chilcote
Rothschild’s
Elizabeth Owen
Chicago
Virginia Wallace
Hf. M Kicher
Mrs. H. M. Eicher
Davenport
D. H. McKee
Fruit drive notice for county hospital at Alberson's store
Citizens are asked to contribute fruit or jelly for the county hospital and leave donations at Alberson's grocery store. The call emphasizes local help and specifies the collection point.
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Alberson
Picnic and reunion events at Sunset Park
The Young Ladies Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian church plans an evening picnic at Sunset Park. Washington High School Class of 1907 holds a reunion and will picnic there tonight. The third annual district Rebekah convention starts tomorrow at Rebekah Hall with many delegates arriving tonight and tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies’ Misionary Society
The
First United Presbyterian Church
Sunset Park
Washington High School
Rebekah
Church Mission Groups Schedule Friday Meetings
The Mision Circle of the Baptist church meets at Miss Cordelia Ross home Friday at 2 30 with a note of change in venue. The First Division of the Women’s Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian meets at the church Friday at 2 30. The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church holds its gathering at the church parlors Friday at 2 30. The Ladies’ Social of the Presbyterian church meets with Mrs Geo Clapper East Washington St Friday at 2 20. The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Second United Presbyterian meets with Mrs J H Stewart Friday at 2 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mision Circle of the Baptist Church
Cordelia Ross
Women's Missionary Society of the
First United Presbyterian Church
Woman's, Foreign, Missionary Society of the Methodist
The
Presbyterian Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Second United Presbyterian Church
J. H. Stewart
Return Home of the Nineteenth Iowa Company C 47 Years Later
J W Morton recounts the 1890 homecoming of the Nineteenth Iowa, Company C, discharged at Davenport after the Civil War. The regiment waited a long night, then traveled by river to Davenport, arriving 2 40 pm. A welcome at the Iowa House included Crail's Dry Goods and a flag restored by Washington ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Davenport
Wilton Junction
Iowa House
Crail
J.f.mcjunkin
W.W. Kendall
Ladies of Washington
Col. Crabb
Cinders at the Iowa Gas and Electric Co plant sale listing
Notice notes a sale related to cinders at the Iowa Gas and Electric Co plant. Details indicate hauling options and a listed reference 422. No further names or dates provided in readable text.
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Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Wellman Plans Big Celebration On August 7
Wellman boosters toured Washington to publicize the annual old settlers picnic set for Wednesday August 7. The event aims to be the biggest yet with over 1300 dollars raised for visitor entertainment. Lt Gov George W Clarke Republican gubernatorial candidate will headline with B F Brown J A Young and C Gardner of Washington speaking. Two aeroplane flights, Keota concert band, open air moving pictures, and a $200 horse show are planned with all events free. W P Gardner is president and C C Gardner marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Clarke
B. F. Brown
C. Gardner
Washington
W. P. Gardner
C. C. Gardner
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T. M. Mack
Des Moines
Luella Shaw
Congress Hotel
I. B. Rabenold of
Haskins
Harry, Montgomery
Minneapoli
Minn
Selden L. Stewart's
G. T. Auld
S. A. Walker
Ainsworth
City
Ed MecCaulley
Marie
Kansas City
J. R. Bryson
Indiana
W. M. Sutherland
Ingee
K. E. Willcockson
Sigourney
Chauncey E. Myers
Rothschild's
Mrs. Hemmings and Granddaugh
Bernice Hemmings
Mt. Union
J. F. Hemmings
Fred Neis- Wanger
Haight
Asa Jeffrey
Ora Henderson
Peter McColl
Columbus Grove
Ohio
Rela
Tives
Gulf Coast
Galveston
Houston
Texas
W. F. Brinton
Albion Byers
Merle Samson
Columbus Junction
C. C. Keiper
Mark Hardin
J. A. Young
H.S. Young
William Kensler
Galesburg
A. B. Pierson
98&C
W. B. Matthews
Walter
Mildred
Myrtle
Virgil Link
West Point
Joe Link
Star Tonight
William G. Knox
William
John
Selden Stewart
Pittsburgh
Anna
Eva Dodd
Rothschilds
J. M. Stiles
Keokuk
McDowell
Mary Walters
Elmwood
Burlington
Esther Lubber
Columbus
Nebr
Ruth Knupp
Cecil Rogers
Kanneman
Riverside Leader
A. JD. Craig
Riverside
Chauncey Myers
Leslie Pauls
Laporte
Pauls
Carl Burris
Nathan
Marshalltown
Lubin
Arthur Johnson
Nell Cherryholmes
Crawfordsville
Rhea White
Dollie Franklin
Cherryholmes
Joe Clark
Tom Russell
Knights of Pythias
Wellman
Bunk Booth
A. J. Sanders
J. W. Oldaker
Ed Henn
W. F. Schroeder
J. C. Adams
Lon Fleming
Ezra Gardner
Don Brindley
H. F. Lauser
F. P. Hannelos
J. G. Ward
W. W. Sigler
Charles Wells
FP. H. Weidlein
Wes Bloessler
Ott Patterson
Tom Ofilaherty
M. EF. Romine
B. R. Mooney
L. E. Bidwell
W. O. Ralston
George EF. Seuis
K. P's
West Chester
Ser
Blue Lodge Masons
Knights Templar
MR. G. M. Anderson
Washington Baseball
Hellerich
Schliebner
Wheeler
Shirley
Dodge
Jacobson
Holm
Ellert
Tyree
Parks
Thompson
Wagner
Lytle Bros
J. A. Harwood & Son
the Shoers
South Side
Sociefy
Rebekah Hall
Rive
12Th TA
J. W. Morton
Journal
Morton
Clark
Piontc
Nicola & Harmon
Tele Airetson Jeweler and Optometris
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