Local notices and arrivals in Grace Hill area
Fox and Dewey advertise sale bill printing at the Journal. Mrs John Buxbaum visits the John Mauthe home in Grace Hill. Sam McCleery heads to Kansas City for business. Frank Webb offers 25 cent depot and Chautauqua grounds rides. Relatives mourn the death of Mrs A Mouat's three year old son. Mouat is from Grace Hill and is a daughter of J S McClelland. family now in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox & Dewey
S. S
John Buxbaum
Grace Hill
John Mauthe
Frank Webb
Chautauqua Grounds
A.j.mouat
County News Happenings and Local Doings Across the County
The county news column recounts community doings and happenings from several districts. Correspondents report everyday events, gatherings, and notable small events in town life across the region.
Western state trip for Mr and Mrs T H Will
August 13 reports trips and visits in centerville and Washington. Mr T H Will left yesterday with Mrs Will for a western trip. Miss Lee Sargent visited Miss Lillian Olds. Al Patterson’s death is announced prompting family travel. Chautauqua attendance noted and a new Rock Island cement sidewalk is under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Will
Lee Sargent
Centerville
Lillian Olds
David Thompson
Hattie Pratt
Della Patterson
Washington
al Patterson
R. O. Lynn
Joe Trotter
W. H. Keiper
Burlington
Merle
Edna
Nellie McConnel
Rock Island
Miss Eva Beard Heads to Birmingham Then Kansas City
August 13 notes Eva Beard leaving Tuesday for Birmingham Iowa to visit relatives before returning to Kansas City. She has spent the summer with her uncle J P Stevenson. Chas Johnson and Emil Anderson with families visited Emil Larson near Lexington Sunday. Mrs. Ivan Rehmer and Mrs. Frank Anderson visited Crawfordsville Saturday. W E Thoma shipped stock to Chicago Sunday. Fred Bloomquist left for Moline Illinois to visit relatives. Several went to see the wreck east of here yesterday. Mr and Mrs Jesse Guy are Washington visitors today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Beard
Birmingham
Iowa
Kansas City
J. P. Stevenson
Chas Johnson
Emil Anderson
Emil Larson
Lexington
Ivan Rehmer
Frank Anderson
Crawfordsville
W. E. Thoma
Chicago
Fred Bloomquist
Moline
Here
Jesse Guy
Washington
Weather and community notes from a local corner
The rain last night will boost crops with corn and pastures set to benefit. Oats yield fair to medium with slightly better quality than last year. Henry Brown of Lone Tree, raised here, will be buried at Richmond tomorrow after a fatal accident. Enfield boys seek to rent the Bill Hamilton place and may batch soon. A local argument occurred among progressive standpat socialist factions, with the progressive view prevailing. The Bryan camp appears active as politicians stay lively in this corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Brown
Henry Brown
Lone Tree
Richmond
Enfield Boys
Bill Hamilton
Local notes and touch of obituary in August report
August 13 items from the area include Jim Starr clover hulled and Mrs. Earnest Martin visiting Pete Wade's. Jim Stump did business at Wellman with Frank Stewart. Shackner and son threshing nearby. Adam Rowe and wife visited Hanley. locals consider attending Chautauqua. Friends mourn Mr Riordan’s death after a week of good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Starr
Earnest Martin
Pete Wade
Jim Stump
Wellman
Frank Stewart
Shackner and Son
Adam Rowe
Hanley’s
Chautauqua
Riordan
Pleasant Hill Social Notes Highlight Visits From Relatives
Pleasant Hill body of short social items reports Mrs Samuel McKee and daughters Edna and Mabel from Missouri visiting relatives here Monday. Mr and Mrs John Hillhouse spend the day with daughter Mrs Will Mitchell at Ainsworth. John Ridinger and daughters Anna and Mary of Trenton visiting relatives in the area. Mr and Mrs Mac Lehr of Des Moines join Mr and Mrs Ed Nicholson and family of Lewiston, Mo and Mr and Mrs George Nicholson in local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McKee
Edna
Mabel
Missouri
John Hillhouse
Will Mitchell
Ainsworth
John Ridinger
Anna
Mary
Trenton
Mac Lehr
Des Moines
Ed Nicholson
Lewiston
George Nicholson
Nicholson relatives visit. Villa Swift entertains
Daughter of Walter, Oklahoma, and Mr. and Mrs. James Nicholson with family from Lone Tree, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Nicholson north of Washington, have been visiting relatives this week. Mrs. Villa Swift is entertaining guests from Washington this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter, Okla
James Nicholson
Lone Tree
Tom Nicholson
Washington
Villa Swift
Local residents recall visits and travel milestones
August 13 reports Elmore Thoma and Ira Rathmel returning from Chicago with four car loads of stock. A. P. Peterson's spent Sunday at Lee Craig's north of West Chester. L. H. Richardson's visited Sid ney Coon's near Haskins. Elmore Thoma and family visited brother George Thoma at Ainsworth. Mrs. Conrad of Valley spent weekend with her son Arthur Conrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmore Thoma
Ira Rathmel
Chicago
A. P. Peterson
Lee Craig
Prairie Flower neighbors host Sunday visits and local events
August 13 reports multiple visits among Prairie Flower residents including Max Gordon family Alfred Booth home and John Bloomquist home after church. Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Elias Park. Other items include craftsmen finishing bridge work near Marcus Kuhn, preparations to hear Gypsy Smith and Maud Booth, cattle shipment to Chicago, and various visits and travel among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Gordon
Prairie Flower
Lawrence Grosscup
Alfred Booth
James Priestnal
Wilber Been Blossom
John Bloomquist
Geo. Hopping
Wilber Beenblossom
Wm. Hesseltine
Elias Park
Samuel Simmons
Jay and
Russel
Perlee
L. F. Sigafoose
Route Two
Gypsy Smith
Maud Ballington
Chautauqua
Davidson Bros
Marcus Kuhn
Washington
Emma Bloomquist
Lon Daniel
Earl Birney
Ohio
Robert Buntenbach
Ben Tucker
Elmer Carmicheal
Clarence
Asa Johnson
Libertyville
Thomas Waters
A. H. Essley
Ward
Chicago
Jim Benda
Wayland
Sue Hamilton
Herman Buntenbach
Brighton Route Three News Blitz
August 13 notices from Brighton report W J Dawson traveled to Washington on Monday and Rosa Amarine remains ill. Ray MecClintic from Wayland visited cousin Calvin Lowe who is sick. R J Armstrong and daughter Rhua visit Myers Armstrong home. D Davison installs a new wind wheel on his farm. Jesse Nicola and family visit Chas Nicola. Geo Hill travels to Oskaloosa. Ed Hesseltine and family enjoy Sunday at Eli Hesseltine's on Lockum. Fred Cannon attends races in Waterloo. Mrs C G Campbell and children of Eldon visit Wm Wiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Dawson
Washington
Rosa Amarine
Ray MecClintic
Wayland
Calvin Lowe
R. J. Armstrong
Rhua
Myers Armstrong
D. ©. Davison
Jesse Nicola
Chas
Local notices: visits and arrivals reported
August 13 records show Joseph Myall of Washington visiting his son Ed nearby. Mrs John Richell of Peoria Illinois slated for a visit at Frank McKay home. Ward Essley of Eureka shipped cattle from Verdi Tuesday. Karl LaMotte of Brighton returns from work for John Green. Mrs Geo Fetters visiting Washington with her ill mother Mrs S P Keefer. Mattie Edwards of Brighton employed by Mrs John Green. N P Schmitt of Kalona visiting his farm here.
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Brighton
John Green
N. P. Schmitt
Kalona
A Jones Returns Home To Wy Man
A. Jones arrived back in Wy man late last evening after travel. He was received by family at the town residence and gave no further comment on the journey or purpose of his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Jones
Wyman
It Pays to Advertise in The Journal
A Washington businessman credits The Journal with doubling his first year of advertising while noting it cannot do everything. The piece highlights reaching over 1% of homes daily and urges readers to share messages with a large audience through these newspaper columns, implying widespread listener interest.
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Washington
Journal
Excellent Health Advice From Mrs Davidson On Electric Bitters
Mrs M M Davidson of San Jose California testifies to Electric Bitters as a strong general family remedy for headache biliousness and liver and bowel torpor. She claims a bottle offers more digestive health than any other remedy and notes it is sold under guarantee at Lemmon's Pharmacy for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Davidson
Gifford Ave
San Jose
Cal
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Local News Items From The Royal And Nearby Visits
Miss Jennie Cook arrives from West Chester. Eli DeMarce and wife visit Delta, attending Chau tauqua at the Jesse DeMarce home. A Scotch collie follows J. D. Layton from the Chautauqua grounds and will be at J. D. Dayton's in West Chester. David Donovan leaves for Memphis to join I. I. Land Co as representative. Miss Gertrude Maloney arrives from Corpus Christi for a brief visit with George H. Paul and Miss Grace Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Royal
Jennie Cook
West Chester
Eli DeMarce
Delta
City
Jesse DeMarce
Chautauqua
J. D. Llayton
J. D. Dayton
David Donovan
Burlington
Memphis
I. & I. Land Co
Gertrude Maloney
Corpus Christi
Texas
George H. Paul
Grace Hunter
Local arrivals list adds Dudley Crone and Sands pair
Dudley Crone arrived from Keota last evening. Mr and Mrs Samuel Sands arrived from Haskins this morning where they visited relatives. Miss Mae Arnet of Dalhart Texas left last evening for Memphis Missouri to begin work in one of the I and I Land company offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Sands
Haskins
Mae Arnet
Dalhart
Texas
Memphis
1. & I. Land Company
Laxative Claims Cure for Chronic Constipation
Foley's Orino Laxative advertised as curing chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels and restoring natural bowel action. The product is described as mild and pleasant to take with no nausea or griping. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Sunday services canceled at German Evangelical church
There will be no services at the German Evangelical church Sunday due to Chautauqua events.
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Throat Ailments
Foley's Honey and Tar provides immediate relief to asthma sufferers and claims to have cured many cases unresponsive to other treatments. Marketed as the best remedy for coughs colds and throat and lung trouble with no harmful drugs. Lemmon's Phar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Keota Residents Welcome Visitors From Nearby Towns
Mrs Wright returns home to Keota after brief city visit. Earl Griffith of Crawfordsville spends a day in the city attending Chautauqua. Elmer McFadden and Harold White return to Crawfordsville. Mrs Brode and daughter Hallie of Peoria Ill arrive for a visit with Harry Whittaker.
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Wright
Keota
Earl Griffith
Crawfordsville
Chautauqua
Elmer McFadden
Harold White
Mrs. Brode
Hallie
Peoria
Ill
Harry Whittaker
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