Local Court News and Social Notes From Davenport Ottumwa Reynolds
Mrs S C Davis spends week in Davenport with friends J W Enslin visits Ottumwa on business Miss Helen Kussart and Miss Madge Stone in Reynolds Illinois visiting friends Miss Bessie Henry returns to Ottumwa after visiting uncle Hays Crayton Cora Masson home from Grove City Pa where she worked as a stenographer at Grove City Gas Engine Co Maude Hays underwent appendicitis operation at county hospital condition reported quite serious
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kussart
Madge Stone
Reynolds, IL
Bessie Henry
Ottumwa
Hays Crayton
Cora Masson
Grove City
Grove City Gas Engine Company
Maude Hays
Washington area notices mix with travel and sales chatter
Local notices list visitors and residents in Washington blending social calls with shop offers. Mrs. William Roberts attends chautauqua while Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Mowry travel from Des Moines to Chicago. Numerous visits, dinners, and travel to Calgary, Keota, and Ainsworth are noted along with catalog ads for rugs and tractors.
Local notes from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas
Community items include visits, travels, and routines. Mrs. Frank Porter and Mrs. Frank Simons visit relatives. Misses Rose Bohr Stella Willits attend the Davenport Fair. Irene Perry travels to Des Moines Fort Dodge and Payton. new arrivals include Mrs. E Tapscott at Clark and Ens lin's and W Foster Bickel moving to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Porter
Cedar Rapids
W. W. Donaldson
Rose Bohr
Stella Willits
Davenport
Irene Perry
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Payton
Frank Smith
Alva
Miss Perry
Will
Perry Home
Moore Family Reunion Plans Attend Moore Home
Migg Elma Moore and Earl Moore of Bloomington Indiana J E Moore of Chicago and Mr and Mrs D A Moore traveled to Wellston to join the Moore family reunion to be hosted at the Will Moore residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Smith
Eleanor of
Chicago
D. C. Russell Home
Migg Elma Moore
Earl Moore
Bloomington
Ind
J. E. Moore
D. A. Moore
Wellston
Moore
Will Moore
Tracy Ditmars, Former Local Boy, Hit by Car
Two accidents involve the H A Ditmars family from Olympia Washington and Lacey area. Tracy Ditmars 15 suffered a serious leg injury and burns when struck by a car while tar work near Lacey. Mrs H A Ditmars injured in an electric wringer incident while finishing laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Ditmars
East Main Street
Olympia
Washington
H. A. Ditmars
Tracy Ditmars
East Seventeenth Street
Lacey
D. A. Criswell
North Pacific Dispatcher
Tacoma
Ditmars
Criswell
Stolen Kiss Costs 50 for Spaniard in Pittsburgh
Tranky Talemento a dapper Spaniard was fined 50 by Magistrate Fugassi after confessing to stealing a kiss from Miss Helen Srcille. The court heard the incident occurred as the woman passed a candy store where Talemento kissed her. He said he would buy more kisses if she agreed, which she did not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Talemento
Fugassi
Helen Srcille
Maurice
Neighbor’s Dental Dilemma over Gold Dust Waste
Four neighbors describe dental work where a filling left a tooth looking too long and caused nervousness. One man jokes he would rather not grind it down since he dislikes wasting the gold dust after paying for it.
Iowa Biscuit Builds Fourth Large Plant in Memphis
Clinton Iowa August 21 The Iten Biscuit company now grows from a single oven shop fifteen years ago to a new eight story plant in Memphis Tennessee. The other plants are in Omaha and Oklahoma City. Builders are L Sten and Sons. The founder died years ago leaving a fortune to his sons Frank Louis and John.
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Clinton
Towa
Iten Biscuit Company
Memphis
Tenn
Omaha
Oklahoma City
L. Sten & Sons
Frank
Louis
John
Barefoot supporters greet Sen Harding in Marion
Six barefoot Marion children march to the senator bearing an American flag and a Harding picture on a snow shovel. The boyish delegation serenades Harding and secures handshakes, smiles, and photos with the nominee amid a lighthearted porch visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion, O
Harding
Marion
Purity of Mind Quote Reflected in Ruskin Insight
A brief reflective note cites Ruskin on mind purity not being filterable nor compressible. It urges keeping the mind untainted and free of stones for true quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruskin
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FOX
Jack London
Snub Pollard
McHamara Undertaking Co
John Shields
Harry D. Smith
Washington, Iowa
Stone’s Novelty
American Legion
J. W. Enslin
Crail’s
Skipton
William Roberts
Haskins
Chautauqua
J. M. Finney
Black
Susie Holland
Milton
S. W. Brookhart
Felicitas Foley of
Muscatine
J. J. Foley
Firestone
White Way Garage
Elva Hartman
Letts, Ia
Gwendolyn Braham
Chicago, Ill
Pollock Wallace
J. K. Young
Joe Moore
St. Paul
Joe Link
Nate Burris
Ainsworth
Frank Chihak
Rumely
T. W. Rowan
Fannie Rowan
Dean's
Arthur Custer
Columbus Junction
Chandler
Emma Klein
Keota
Wm. Horning
Ino
Smid
George, In
Esther Woodburn
W. A. Harper
I. B. Schreckengast
University Place
Neb
A. A. Beenblossom
W. L. Sutton
Wilma
Calagary
Alberta
Canada
Leona Morrison
Maranda Blick
Mrs
A. Conrad
Meltzer
Iowa
Nick Flanders
Marsh W. Bailey
Eleanor
Henry
Theodore
Josephine
H. A. Brown
Iowa City
Dr. Bateman
San Francisco
Los Angeles
California
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Denver
Coloraigs
Bailey
H. N. Tillotson
Jennie Tillotson
S. A. Breese
Bessie L. Young
Wichita
Kansas
H. F. Steck
Joe McGraw
R. M. Henke
Hartman's
Frank Simons
Fairfield
John Malin
B. F. Bendisen
Oskaloosa
Sinclair
Elizabeth Jericho
Chas. Houck
Miller Tires & Tubes
Marguerite Banda
Margaret Brookhart
Mason's Corner
Glover Ferrell
Cedar Falls
The
Iowa State Teachers College
C. H. Snyder
Ray Mallory
Buddy
Tipton, Ia
E. Tapscott
St. Louis
Clark and Enslin’s
W. C. Graves
Milwaukee
la Platte, Mo
Hartman
Clara Eagle
Peoria
Mlinois
Anna Mee- Burney
W. Foster Bickel
Mr. Bickel
W. A. Shannon
Lee's Summit
H. A. Shannon
Dixie No-Tutt
Kinney
McNamaras
W. H. Stephen
Firestone and
Miller Tires
Mecca
Button Factory
VU Patan Rae Atl Re
Vivian Martin
Chee
Washington National
Barefoot Boosters
Sen. Harding
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