Local Citizens Gather for Visits and Tours Across States
Mrs M A Crandall of Oska loosa expected tonight for a week with daughter Mrs Fred Moore. East Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs Victor Neiswanger arrived to visit Ella Neiswanger and Frank Taylor in Crawfordsville. Alma Belle and Mildred Minick move to Decatur IL. Dan Brindley spent yesterday in Muscatine visiting friends. Rothschilds plan Black Hills trip with daughter Jeanette. David Falk and Marcus Mech of Chicago visited Joe Falk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Crandall
Oskaloosa
Fred Moore
Victor Neiswanger
East
Chicago
Illinois
Ella Neiswanger
Frank Taylor
Crawfordsville
David Falk
Marcus Mech
Mrs
Joe Falk
Classified Buzz and Local Travel Notes
The column mixes want ads and social items. Griggs brothers plan a Richmond Ky trip to visit their mother by car. Mrs. Henry Strichler's death prompts a Fairfield call. Local shoppers and visitors frequent Crawfordsville and Sigourney, with travels to Pittsburgh Chicago Detroit and Canton Illinois noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Griggs
W. C. Griggs
Wellman
Richmond
W. F. Jacobs
Fairfield
Henry Strichler
Long, Long Ago in Washington Press 1878 1879
A compact recap of local notes from Washington on 1878 1879 including singers at Presbytery young preachers in trial sermons officers elected for Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M word about building improvements sidewalk repairs and social events plus local curiosities such as wolves bounty and a planned band fundraising for summer concerts with subscriptions.
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The
Washington Press
Sam Lewis
Col. Palmer
Tom Rowan
Israel
Keokuk
U. P
Lackey
Fisher
Aaron
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
Scofield
W. M. A. R. Dewey
S. W. A. H. Wallace
Treas
J. L. L. Terry
See
Y. A. N. Alberson
D. Jas. Merken
J. D. W. H. Judson
W. A. Stiles
J. S. Rh. W. McElroy
Tyler
Queen Mary Tennis Enthusiasm Highlighted
Queen Mary of England favors tennis over racing and is noted as a former player who understands the game. The piece promotes non slip tennis shoes from A.B. Atchison as essential gear for enthusiasts in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Mary of England
Queen Mary
Baby Norman Donald Shalla Born August Fifteenth
Mr and Mrs George Shalla are the parents of a baby boy named Norman Donald born August fifteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shalla
Norman Donald
Local residents return from weekend visits and travel
Willis Jones returns from Sigourney where he spent the summer on the farm at his uncle and aunt Art Jones. Fern Benn attends Parsons college summer session. Evelyn Newell visited her grandmother Mrs. R. H. Malin in Washington. C. R Condwin from Cotter spent Sunday at home. Maxine Welliver visits Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yourr in Washington. Carolyn Hamilton heads to Omaha to visit her brother Dr. Howard Hagilton. Kate Glover returns to Keota after visiting. Dale Duncan spent yesterday with his parents. William Boice visits from Iowa City. Harold Reynolds from Fairfield visits Washington. Blanche Gosling returns to Crawfordsville for work after weekend. Lucile Jones visits Crawfordsville. Mrs. E. F. Riley returns to Crawfordsville with daughters and granddaughter Melba. Miss Mabel Anderson arrives from Philadelphia to stay with Howard Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Crozier of Waterloo visiting Howard Crozier. Mildred Ebner returns home after weekend in town. Mrs. Harry Sowden of Burlington visits then returns home. Fred Rittenrouse family and Miss Pearl Woodard travel to Washington for chautauqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Jones
Sigourney
Mrs
Art Jones
Grand Dad Moment Spotted on South Iowa Street
A passerby reports Nate Littler seen Thursday at six running at full speed without a hat chasing his old cow northward along South Iowa street. In a frantic exclamation he announced, I guess I am a Grand Dad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate Littler
Chasios
Iowa Street
Public Ground Walks Ordinance Delayed and Local Gossip
Town committee delays enacting the park walk ordinance awaiting funds from beer revenue sources. Rumor circulates about a petition to lure Jim Cunningham to grow his moustache again while residents complain fashion is lagging. Local anecdotes cover rides, marriages, and a cat incident ending in a kicked foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Cunningham
Win Smouse
Ditmar
Jennie Mayer
New York
Buchanan
Chicago
Leon Mayer
N. Y
Local residents travel and visits around Waterloo area
Mr and Mrs H F Dwyer and daughter of Waterloo visit the Crozier home. Miss Hattie Pratt returns to Ainsworth after visiting John Pratt. Harold Turner travels to Ainsworth for a day of business. Morgan Jr and Mrs Morcan Reimers go to Davenport after staying with S W Livingston couple. Mrs John Skipton and sons Francis and Richard return to Stuart after visiting Washington. Mrs Cora Vance to Eddyville after weeks with son Glenm Vance. Lavina Jolly goes to Ainsworth for Sunday with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Pratt
Ainsworth
John Pratt
Morcan Reimers
Morgan, Jr
Davenport
S. W. Livingston
John Skipton
Francis
Richard
Stuart
Iowa
Washington
Cora Vance
Eddyville
Glenm Vance
Washington shopping trip for Ainsworth women
Mrs. Theodore Rownd and Mrs. Fred Jackson left their Ainsworth homes to spend the day in Washington shopping. Mrs. S. I. Finch began a trip to Lathorpe Illinois this morning to be with her ill brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Rownd
Fred Jackson
Ainsworth
Washington
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