Green Vale District Threshing Season Report
Correspondents note threshing is finished in Green Vale District. Local residents, including Roy White, Clare Hagens, Bert Smith, Willis Beatty, Mrs Jim Ferguson and families, and visitors from Fairfield and Brighton, are cited. Rain is hoped for as dust reaches six inches in some spots.
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Green Vale
Roy White
Sigourney Sunday
Clare Hagens
Bert Smith
Willis Beatty
New Salina
Jim Ferguson
Jerry
Brighton
Max Hill
Fairfield
Frank Smith
Hoy White
Chautauqua Promises Rest and Recreation in Wellman
Tickets on sale Aug 17 to 23 for Wellman Chautauqua, touted as Washington county’s best with top entertainment. Local social notes include visits, travels, and knotted community events from Aug and a Cedar Rapids K P convention, plus Marengo and Iowa City outings.
Cedar Falls Visitors and Local Meetings Notice
Cedar Falls to visit her sister Mar cella who is attending summer school there for a week. John Manney and George Bishop went to Ottawa Illinois to attend an insurance convention Tuesday. They returned home Friday morning on the passenger. Attorneys BE. D. Morrison and C. J. Wilson stopped here Tuesday evening on their way home from Cedar Rapids where they had attended the Republican judiciary convention. Dr. and Mrs. Green of Grand Junction Colorado are visiting at the J. W. Carr home the past week. Mr. and Mr., CC. M. Poles of Dyke Town spent several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Nichols. The two ladies are sisters. Mrs. Foles will be remembered as Margarite Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Snavely
Maxine
Iowa City
Russel Darnell
Lester Stump
K. of P
Cedar Rapids
Eardley Bell, Jr
Homer Glass
Bell
Odessa
Wash
H. L. Karr
Edd C. Hambright
Colorado Springs
Colo
Denver
Grand Junction
Jennie McDowell
Felix
Muscatine
Nana Barker
Waterloo
Erma Chapman
Ira Adams
Wellman
Jack Cassel
Des Moines
Mrs. McIntosh
Iowa
Bitting
Chas. Singleman
Charley
Cedar Falls
Marcella
John Manney
George Bishop
Ottawa
Illinois
BE. D. Morrison
C. J. Wilson
Green
J. W. Carr
Crawfordsville Social Notes Aug Sentences
Silas Sewell visited Winfield to see relatives and attend the fair. Miss Mabel Crooks hears Mr. and Mrs. Charles Millson sailed from New York for England en route to India. Mrs. Jennie Young and son Robert and Mrs. Cecil Wilcox and children return from Wapello. Lois Harper leaves for Wyoming to visit her aunt during bank duties vacation. The town had two nights of power outages. Irene Holmes returns from Mt. Union visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Sewell
Winfield
Mabel Crooks
Charles Millson
New York
England
India
Jennie Young
Robert
Cecil Wilcox
Wapello
Lois Harper
Wyoming
Charlie Sommer
People’s Savings Bank
Irene Holmes
Mt. Union
Notice of Probate Hearing for Brockway Will
Notice is hereby given that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Mari Anne Brockway, deceased, is on file in the Clerk of the District Court of Washington County Iowa. A hearing to determine said will for probate is set for Saturday August 7 1926 at 10 o clock 4 p m in the district court. J D Glasgow Clerk District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Marianne Brockway
Two Regular Jobs From A Century Plant Concept
The Home Sector notes a playful contrast between a traditional regular job of picking blossoms from a century plant and a more energetic aim to tear leaves off a desk calendar on February 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Vokes
Rural teachers to get bonuses in Iowa counties
Cedar Falls Aug 4 rural school salaries rise with bonuses from 10 to 40 percent above legal minimum. Prof J H Hart cites counties showing increases for first to third grade certificates, summer school attendance, and year two contracts, with many $100 to $125 monthly ranges and several counties paying higher than minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa
J. H. Hart
Iowa State Teachers College
Teachers College
Hart
Cerro Gordo County
Calhoun County
Mahaska County
Carroll County
Shelby County
Sac County
Ida County
Palo Alto
Emmett County
Chickasaw County
Linn County
Henry County
Cedar County
Poweshiek County
Iowa County
Tama County
Cherokee County
It Pays to Advertise at the Fox Theatre
Bryant Washburn stars in the Paramount Artcraft comedy It Pays to Advertise. The film follows a pampered college alum who resists joining his father's soap factory, plans a bold trademark scheme, and falls for his secretary as his father plots to keep him from marrying a stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant Washburn
Paramount Artcraft
Roi Cooper Megrue
Walter Hackett
Fox Theatre
Washburn
Rodney Martin
Sonny
Wheat stocks on July 1 show 1919 rise over 1918
Washington reports 109 318 000 bushels of last year s crop carried over to July 1 1919 up from 48 661 000 bushels on the same date in 1918. Farmers hold 47 756 000 bushels versus 19 261 000 last year with larger central storage at 24 574 000 against 9 622 000 in 1919. Cherry blossoms mark spring in Japan with parks and streets heavily planted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
12 10 a New Mystery Feature Starring Marie Doro
Marie Doro returns to film after stage work to star in 12:10 a six reel mystery directed by Herbert Brenon The story and treatment offer an ending that cannot be foreseen with a Paris London shoot adding to its sensation A lonely castle a waif a witching midnight hour and eerie noises headline this thrilling release from Brenon’s studio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Doro
Herbert Brenon
Motion Picture Theatre
Neptune
Brenon
America
Miss Dora
Paris
London
Graham Theatre Showdown Returns This Thursday
A brief theater listing notes a performance at the Graham Theatre where the number 16 will be shown on Thursday. The item records a local arts schedule with a single upcoming date and venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Theatre
Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil Ad Promotes Lab Bottling
Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil is marketed as laboratory bottled with Kellogg's name on every bottle. The ad claims 100 percent pure castor oil without nauseating taste and urges mothers to choose this tasteless form for easy dosing. Available in three sizes at local druggists.
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Margaret Singleman
Crawfordsville
J. D. Glasgow Clerk District Court
Cleveland
Japan
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
Goodyear Tires
Manent Customers
Goodyear / Clincher
Tucker & Eicher
Ster
Bevins Motor CO
West Second St
Cleveland Automobile Company
Cleveland, Ohio
Goodyear
North Marion Ave
Washington, IA
Goodyear Small Car
Ford
Chevrolet
Dart
Maxwell
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