Social gatherings dot Montgomery county events
Kathryn Montgomery hosts at the courthouse as the county superintendent, with guests including Dr Roy Tripp, Mrs McCleery, and friends. A picnic at McCleerys, bridge and dancing follow a offfhand supper. The South of Town Embroidery Club meets at Mrs Babb’s, Dorothy Babb and Winja provide music. Thirty Rittenhouse family members celebrate David Rittenhouse’s 78th birthday with lunch. The Bethel church Ladies Missionary Society meets with devotionals and a China discussion. L H O Loughlin hosts a watermelon contest and social at North Avenue B. Harmony Club elects officers at Sumect Park with a picnic dinner. The White Way Club enjoys a party at Miss va Smith’s West Chester home with prizes and yellow white decor. Sunset Park hosts a Martha Junior Tunnay School picnic farewell for Dorothy Sholter of Chicago with classmates and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. McCleery
Roy Tripp
South of Town
Embroidery Club
Mre
Sunset Park
Martha Junior Tunnay
Methodist Church
Dorothy Sholter
Chicago
Max Keller
Dorothy
Lely Reet
Washington
The
Cloee
Local Businesses Advertise Goods and Services
A miscellaneous set of notices highlights burial vaults reinforced cement, meals for 50 cents at Dean's, and headlight lenses and bulbs at White Way Garage. It notes Mrs. Robert Cherry visiting Harper and Oakville, LeRoy Jugenheimer returning to Chicago, Mrs. John Strain and grandchildren passing through Ottumwa on a trip to Ainsworth, and Brown's Tire Shop promoting blue hood headlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cherry
Oakville
Harper
Mrs. Cherry
John Strain
Ainsworth
Ottumwa
Brown
Buried In Casket Joke Marks Tragic Car Wreck Victims
In Hillsboro Illinois on Saturday five people died when a car crash occurred after a train struck them. Cora Robertson who picked a mock casket for a joke was among the dead. Lester Smith reportedly renewed an expired insurance policy hours before the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Cora Robertson
Lester Smith
Chautauqua Season Tickets Promise Community Fun
Notices describe Chautauqua opening soon with season tickets at local banks. Includes travels of Mr. and Mrs. Bell and other residents, shopping and services around Washington with garages, diners, and local events. Citizens head to Muscatine, Fairfield, and Corning for shows, aero displays, and visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Local Notices From Washington IA Advertiser
Mr and Mrs Max Marble visit Fairfield aero show. Mrs Harry Lintz and baby Geraldine journey from Ainsworth to Keota. Miss Ida Cavender visits Hills Iowa. Nemo corset sale at Crail s. Dr O B Boller now permanent in office. Mrs Geo Burham and grandson visit Fairfield. Mrs Etta Winne returns to Rose Hill. Dean s offers discounted meals and sherbet specials. Sinclair gasoline and White Way service. Mary Stonebarger from Muscatine on business. Brock family travel to Fairfield. Browns Tire Shop ad on bicycle tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Harry Lintz
Baby Geraldine
Keota
Ainsworth
Mrs. Lintz
W. M. Simking
Etta Winne
Rose Hill
Mrs. Pierce
Mra. Pierce
Mroe
Tom Piper
Washington
Downey
Ellis Whiteside
University Hospital
Iowa City
Amana Day Trip and Local Visitors Highlight Journal Trip
Multiple local residents travel for day trips and events. Households visit Amana and Fairfield for aero shows and social visits while noting rain in Missouri and crop prospects. Article lists names such as Ira Rathmel W W Bowers and Grace Applegate with various relatives and shopping notices.
Weather Update For Hogs With Weekend Outlook
A high of 10.90 tops the hog market while thundershowers roll in this afternoon and tonight. Cooler air follows, with clear and fair weather expected Saturday.
West Chester Families Enjoy Brighton Bridge Fishing Day
Ten years ago today West Chester residents Mrs W Boyer and Mrs Lee Craig with Dr J Caldwell and family and several others spent the day at Brighton bridge fishing. The notice promotes thermos bottles and mentholatum as vacation essentials for the trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Boyer
Lee Craig
KB. J. Caldwell
Andy Augustine
Barron Sisters
Elsie and
Mable Hopkinson
Dayton
J. D. Dayton
Brighton Bridge
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FOX Tonight
Alice Lake
Geers
Veterday
Clyde Cook
Buck Jones
Pollard
McHamara Undertaking Co
Servich
Sanders & Shipton
John Shields & Sons
Dailey’s Taxi
Local and Country Service
W. D. Loftiss
Floyd Hoyle
Wn Labt
Misa Kathryn
Montgomery
Court House
Rittenhouse
David Rittenhouse
Ladies Missionary Society of
L. H. O'Loughlin
North Avenue B
Speicher
Gary O'Loughlin
O'Loughlin
Malcolm Montgomery
Harmony Club
RR. J. Davidson
Glenna Beal
James Brooks
Sumect Park
White Way
Mies Va Smith
Herman Schultz
Mary. Smith
Delt Skinner
Jennie Heanon
Hebner'’s
Dean's
LeRoy Jugenheimer
Lou Jugenheimer
D. C. Bell
Moline
Campbell's Island
Lester Orr
Muscatine
Kat
Denni’s
City
Walter Nordyke
Rubio
Mannhardt Bros
Helen Squire
Murry Kilgore
H. C. Reynolds
Des Moines
Mary Grecian
Hartman's
Harry Dickerson
Will Dupuis
Ruth Luetle
Dgverport
Firestone and Miller
White Way Garage
C. BE. Hering
West Cheater
J. A. Walker
A. R. Flaze
Virginia
Davenport
William Speicher
B. F. Campbell
C. RR. Wyse
Wayland
Mias
Mabel Nelson
Oscar Carlson
Walter Anderson
Mediapolio
Milwaukee
Tra
Mettie Rhodes
Richmond
Kentucky
Lésiié Mountford
Forrester
Beach
Mich
C. F. Boller
West Washington St
Mutual
George Schneider
Harold Sehneider
Fairfield
Sinclair Gas
Louck & Co
Lytle Bros
White Way G
Jake Hettie
Wellston
Stephen
J. W. Zaring
Clara Scranton
Kansas
Corning
Vislt
Dean
Barbara Drish
Johanna Drish
Joe Melincky
East Pleasant Plain
Washington Elevator Co
C. L. Walker
Crawfordaville
Max Marble
Lemmon’s
Ida Cavender
Hills
Iowa
Alice Masa
Crail's
Lyde Hellam
Black
Corner Square
J. H. Heaseltine
Winfield Fair
Clara Robertson
Morning Saw
O. B. Boller
Iowa Avenue
Dr. Boller
Dr. Evans
Sinclair
John Bailey
A. G. Wilcox
Henry Hofmeester
Milton White
Mr. Hofmeester
Randolph Theatre
Geo. Burham
Harold Brock
D. F. Macon
Mise
Mary Stonebarger of
W. A. Starr
Mart Smith
Redwced
Brown's
Ira Rathmel
W. W. Bowers
Amana
Neiswanger
Chas, Olds
Chas. McCloskey
Hal
Robert McFarland
Everett Weston
Lemmon
Advt
Grace Applegate
Dewey Hees
Waterloo
Henry Lehrer
Hubert
R. J. Gault
Missouri
Mexico
J. A. Work
Vernon County
Winc
James
Eva McCormick
Av Pe McCormick
Crail A
Ejty
R. P. Dewey
al Bernard
Bernard
MEI
McElhinney Drug Co
TH Bay Mori B
Col
Acai
Victrola
McNamaras
S. Iowa
Ra Reas
Tay Jay Elcher
George Bickford
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