Local residents seen in town and surrounding areas
Mrs Minnie Jackson of Ainsworth shopped in town yesterday. Mr and Mrs Harry Pearson and daughters Freda and Wilma of Ainsworth are in town today. Mrs H G Davis and daughter from Crawfordsville shopped this morning. Attorney John Fisher of Washington DC is here on vacation with his mother Mrs Mary Fisher. Bob Fisher is visiting his grandmother and uncle in Iowa City. Dr and Mrs G S Kerr visit their daughter Mary who recently had an appendectomy. Dolores Keifer returned home after Ottumwa visit with Mary Glascock. Gertrude Nichels returned to Des Moines after visiting Elizabeth Dowell and attending chautauqua. Mr and Mrs C H Gunther move from Benteco apartment to Ambrose Cunningham home on East Main. Mrs Don Paul and Mrs Ora Huggins spend today in Ottumwa. Mr and Mrs J A Porter left for Dallas Center to visit daughter Mrs W Palmer Wilson. Miss Dorothy Harvey underwent a tonsil operation at the county hospital this morning. A correction notes Marguerite Scranton will teach at Pleasant and Mary Scranton at Stringtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Davis
Crawfordsville
John Fisher
Washington, D. C
Mary Fisher
Bob Fisher
Iowa City
Visi
John
G. S. Kerr
Mary
Dolores Keifer
Ottumwa
Dallas Center
Iowa
W. Palmer Wilson
Clarence Aughey
Austin
Minn
Des Moines
Aughey
Ed Patterson
New Sharon
C. M. Johnston
Columbus Junction
James Quinn
Gladwin
Frank Pulver
Keota
Ferne Guengerich
Wellman
Dean
Marvin
Muscatine
W. O. Shaffer
Brighton
Louie Shoeder
Ainsworth
Stewart McCready
Williard McGrafth
Paul Graham
Wayne Graham
Beaver Falls
Kansas
Washington
North Side Square
Wm. Murphy
Lucille
Highland Township
Earle Steele
A. Fritsch
Lewis Stumpf
Chicago
Shoppers Fill Town as Emma White Condition Worsens
In Wayland and surrounding areas residents visit and travel. Emma White is reported in very serious condition after rapid decline over several days. Multiple families and travelers from Austin Minnesota Columbus Junction Wellman Keota and Brighton visit or pass through town. A baby was born this morning at the county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma White
Visit of Miss Winifred Anderson and Local Notes
Miss Winifred Anderson of Cedar Rapids visiting here has gone to Pella Iowa. A table of candy bars offers most for a nickel and a large assortment of window glass is carried. Weather mostly fair tonight and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Pella
Iowa
Dollar Day date changed to 26th
Dollar Day will be Wednesday August 26th replacing the earlier Thursday notice. The Dutch Creek Fair on August 27th was overlooked in setting Dollar Day, as many locals attend. Displays will appear in windows this Saturday with values announced in Monday's Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Last Nights
Journal Force
Local Social News Notes Around Crawfordsville and Washington
Mr and Mrs Gormly and daughter Patricia Jean and son Robert visited at the Crozier home before moving to Charles City where he will teach manual arts. Ball Reef near Columbus Junction is now in Washington with an injured eye. Mrs Henry Witthoft returned to her home after a three week east tour. Milburn McKays are at 115 1 2 East Washington. Miss Unn Smith returned from La Porte City Reinbeck and Cedar Falls and will teach near Mt Pleasant. Dr Murray McCreedy of Brighton visited Washington. Mrs George Kern and son Ralph shopped in Washington. Malcolm Montgomery and Velusta are in Delphi visiting Mrs Montgomerys sister Mrs Ginn. Mr and Mrs J W Shultz were here and will travel to Woyaconda Mo then return. Shultz earned his master’s from S L I last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark L. Gormly
Patricia Jean
Robert
Howard Crozier
Gormly
Charles City
Crawfordsville
Ball Reef
Columbus Junction
Washington
Henry Witthoft
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
New York City
Washington Joo
Milburn McKay
Brookhart
East
Washington Street
Unn Smith
la Porte City
Reinbeck
Iowa
Cedar Falls
Miss Smith
Mt. Pleasant
Murray McCreedy
Brighton
George Kern
Ralph
Macon
Malcolm Montgomery
Velusta
Delphi
Ind
Shultz
Hogs Sent to National Swine Show in Springfield
Eastern Iowa Marketing corp enters 3427 hogs at the National Swine Exhibition in Springfield Illinois. T. A. Flenner of Washington leads 334 fat barrows for the section. Breeding classes total 2338 entries with 539 market barrows and about 550 4 H shoats. Breeds include HampShires Poland China Spotted Poland China Duroc Jerseys Chester White Berkshire Yorkshire Tamworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Iowa Marketing Corporation
Springfield
T. A. Flenner
Washington
Chester
Berkshires
Yorkshires
Tamworths
Masonic Funeral Tomorrow for A. N. Alberson
The body arrived at 12 57 a m with daughter Mrs Garth Deuel of Monrovia California. It will be in state at the Methodist church noon to 2 pm with Knights Templar guard and services led by Dr A W Henke and Judge Chas A Dewey. Burial at Elm Grove cemetery with Masonic rites conducted by C C Clark. Washington county entries for county fair weight classes noted among many entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Alberson
Garth Deuel
Monrovia
California
Jones Funeral Home
Methodist Church
Knights Templar
A. W. Henke
Chas. A. Dewey
Des Moines
Elm Grove Cemetery
C. C. Clark
Burlington
F. W. Glaze
Chas &.Clark
Louts Dock
Notable Freemason Officials Listed in Receipt of Names
A list of Freemasonry officials including George ER Farmer grand secretary Frederick BR Parker past grand treasurer F S Treat secretary gr charity W ER Keesey grand chaplain F A Roe grand marshal Harry A Palmer PF Sy 2 W ahn 86 F Ames grand custodian A By Reed Dep G M Albert Law senior grand deacon E B Del zell is provided with promise of more names to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tary
George ER. Farmer
Frederick BR. Parker
F. S. Treat
Charity
W. ER. Keesey
F. A. Roe
Harry A. Palmer
F Ames
Reed
G. M
Albert Law
E. B. Delzell
Detroit area visitors and Iowa social visit更新
Mr and Mrs Harry Brown of Dowagrac Michigan and Mrs Roy Snyder of Iowa City visited West Chester residents Mr and Mrs Herman Luers yesterday. Miss Lois Snair Kalona and Miss Erma Huskins Lone Tree were in Washington yesterday. Mrs H C Reller and son Louis left for Pittsburg after a visit with Joe Shalla. Reller came from Colorado and Utah last week. Phil Wanerus and family motored to Brighton to visit the Fred Wanerus home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brown
Dowagrac
Mich
Roy Snyder
Iowa City
Herman Luers
West Chester
Luers
Lois Snair
Kalona
Erma Huskins
Lone Tree
Washington
H. C. Reller
Louis
Pittsburg
Joe Shalla
Reller
Colorado
Utah
Phil Wanerus
Brighton
Fred Wanerus
Fliers Killed in Accident Near Freeport
Lieut. Edgar C. Walthall 27 of Atlanta and Sergt. W S. Smith, stationed at Fort Crockett Galveston, were killed when their army plane struck a high power line across the Brazos river and crashed into the water. Walthall’s body was recovered as guardsmen and citizens raised the plane. Smith’s body was still sought. The fliers were making low altitude observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Tex
Edgar C. Walthall
Atlanta
W. S. Smith
Fort Crockett
Galveston
Brazos River
Visitors recount hospital stay and hometown trip
Mr and Mrs Herman Twin am and Mr and Mrs A W Yard motor to Iowa City to visit Claire Twin am in the hospital. Jason Kleese and Richard Ligkiss of St Louis stayed at the Hayes Fleming home and left for home after visiting Tuesday. A notice asks the thief who took $7 from a Christian church purse on July 22 to return it at once or face the sheriff, with contact at 1011 N Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Twinam
A. W. Yard
Iowa City
Claire Twinam
Jason Kleese
Richard Ligkiss
St. Louis
Hayes Fleming
Christian Church
N. Marion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bert Wheeler
Dorothy Lee
Roscoates
J' Fox
Minnie Jackson
Harry Pearson
Freda
Wilma
Dorothy Harvey
Walter Harvey
Journal
Marguerite Scranton
Pleasant School
Mary Secranton
Stringtown
Miles
John Christner
Wayland
Phillips & Hebner Druggists
Mountain Pen
Ghro.l. McDanibe
Talking Screen
Ona
Augustus Thomas
Laura la Plante
John Wayne
June Clyde
George B. Seitz
Columbia
Comendy
Conpeliot
Indians
Red Rock
Okla
Otoes
Smilar
Trumann Dailey
L Faw Faw
Fort Madison
J. T. Salvars
Washington Country
Ben
Washington County
Joe H. Jones
Ray Blankenhorn
Hampshires
Mo M. Flynn
Durocs
Flynn Brothers
Keith Barnes
Spotted Poland Chinas
Mr. Breneman
Tamoworths
Wisle Long
Super Tanvilac
Hone
Green
Hamburger
Weiners
CERTO
Thompson
Tbs
Tony
Bologna
East Side Square
Washington Loan & Trust Co
C. W. Davis
Barclay’s
Osteopath
S. & W. Motor Service
Ford
Arage
Iowa Motor Service
S.W. Corner Sq
Pine
C. L. Pine Loan CO
First
Nat'l Bank
Fairfield
John Shields & Sons
Taruer
Winstop Duzazit
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Iowa
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