Local notes and travel updates from town residents
Miss Edna Morrow visits Pueblo and sister Faye Browsh and also plans to see Mrs. Raymond Condit in Colorado. Mrs. C. D. Barger of Los Angeles leaves for Chicago to visit her son while Gertrude Ward returns to Chicago. Dale Marek had tonsils and adenoids removed. Ice cream at Candy Kitchen for Sunday. Miss Etha Dawson takes a short bank vacation. J. H. Sandies of Keota in town on business. visiting daughter in Colorado. Charles Hourk and grandson Charles Dule back from the Ozarks and Sedalia Missouri trip via Kansas City in ten hours. Lillian and Frances Minick vacation in Yellowstone. Grayson keeping house. Water consumers notice: bills due Sept 1 1927, penalties Sept 10. Mrs J H Hull’s daughter Daisy and family return to Lansdowne PA. Dr and Mrs W L Alcorn back from vacation in time for chautauqua. Dora Minick expected home from Excelsior Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Morrow
Pueblo
Colorado
Faye Browsh
Raymond Condit
Esther Welch
C. D. Barger
Los Angeles
California
Harry Ward
Chicago
Charles Hourk
Charles Dule
Ozarks
Kansas City
Sedalia
Local Notes and Social Updates From Des Moines Area
Eugene Warren plans to leave soon for Chicago to work next year. Miss Alberta Wolfe, daughter of Nellie Wolfe, graduates with a B S degree as part of 165 in the class and will teach in Detroit next year. Mrs Eleanor Bailey Brown of Borton to sing at morning Presbyterian service tomorrow. Mrs Steve Jones returns home after visiting with her mother Mrs Emma Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Warren
Chicago
Alberta Wolfe
Nellie Wolfe
8. U
Wolfe
Detroit
Michigan
Eleanor Bailey Brown
Borton
Maria W. Bailey
Presbyterian Church
Steve Jones
Emma Bennett
Irene DeLong
Stanwood
Iowa
First Wireless Telephone Message Sent in 1915
Successful tests in wireless telephony occurred when a message was transmitted from Arlington West Virginia to Panama in August 1915. Wireless telephones have evolved beyond that early achievement into radios wireless photographs and other air transmissions. The notice also advertises fall oxford shoes for young men priced at five and six dollars with emphasis on smart dress and fast style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
W. Va
Panama
Town Folio Notes Local Residents Travel and Visits
Martha Shalla arrived from Iowa City after summer school. Mrs. N. B. Nelson of Seattle visits the Rapenold home. Mrs. Kate H. Miller plans a Sioux City trip to see ill brother D. C. Huskins near Sloane. May Wakefield returns to Plano after visiting. Gale McGovern returns from Muscatine. A group of men repair Rock Island bridge and will build a new railroad span near Des Moines. Mrs. R. C. Moore visits Eldon. Mrs. G. W. Trott and Mrs. L. C. Zook travel to Burlington and Quincy. Stanley Moore substitutes at Burlington depot for Raymond Bambrick. Others head to Crawfordsville and Deep River for visits and weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate H. Miller
Sioux City
D. C. Huskins
Sloane, Iowa
William Gordon
T. W. Trottman
D. E. Williams
F. King
C. R. Blakey
W. T. Duncan
William Jarrell
C. Berger
Des Moines
Rock Island Bridge
Chautauqua Echoes Reflect on 24th Annual Assembly
Mrs. R L Badger laments fatigue yet praises the Washington Chautauqua program. She recalls Miss Fern Casford, the Southland Artists, and Army Ambrose demos, noting volunteers behind the scenes and the enduring effort of officers and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Chautauqua
Chautauqua
Casford
Fern Casford
Southland
R. L
Birmingham
Local residents tour gardens and visitations in Washington area
Miss Winifred E Gusler and others from Muscatine visited W S Greens Gladioli gardens while Mrs Conkling and Mrs Herman, noted flower show judges, are remembered in Washington. P Beatty and two daughters completed a 1100 mile auto tour through Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois visiting with Floyd Beatty in Madison. Irene DeLong travels to Stanwood to begin teaching duties. Theknjasday chautauqua ends with kindergarten candy gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred E. Gusler
Edna Kenneday
A. J. Altekruss
W. S. Conkling
Geo. H. Herman, Jr
Muscatine
Washington
W.S. Green
Conkling
Herman
P. Beatty
Gertrude
Blanche Beatty
Wisconsin
Iowa
Illinois
Devils Lake
Floyd Beatty
Madison
Babe Ruth Star in Babe Comes Homes at Fox Theatre
Babe Ruth shines in First National film Babe Comes Homes at the Fox Theatre on Monday and Tuesday. The scene shows Ruth hitting a dramatic home run to the heart of Anna Nilsson and exciting baseball fans, while a subplot involves a comic disruption with a hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Ruth
Babe
Fox Theatre
Anna Nilsson
Local notes from Crawfordsville and surrounding towns
A compilation of brief items from Crawfordsville and nearby areas. People visit, travel and attend events. births announced. car and radio battery pricing. chautauqua reports. residents’ movements to Des Moines Muscatine and Ellsworth. and a traffic mishap injuring a Studebaker owner near town.
Local residents share travels and career moves
J L Morrison of Oskaloo sa visits his son and wife to meet their new granddaughter. Martha Godfrey now employed as income expert at Brown Brothers New York. D F Macon auctioneer of Washington Iowa listed with phone 251 Red. H S Busby family enjoy a stay at Clear Lake. C E Howell of Wapello visits Washington and plans winter in California. Keith Droz of Iowa City to Black Hills trip. Raymond Dayton to Des Moines for state fair. Charles Mullin named principal coach at Grandview. Henrietta Wilson returns to Columbus Junction to join 4 H at state fair. pictured in Iowa Homestead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Godfrey
J. M. C Godfrey
Brown Brothers
Wall Street
New York
Miss Godfrey
C. E. Howell
Wapello
Washington
Howell
Carl Burris
Gong Cafe
California
Henrietta Wilson
Columbus Junction
Des Moines
Louisa County
Iowa Homestead
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FOX
Tom Tyler
Swat
Gertrude Ward
J. A. Ward
Dale Marek
Candy Kitchen
J. H. Sandies of
Keota
Lillian
Frances Minick
Yellowstone Park
Mrs
Elliot Grayson
Mrs. Minick
W. H. Nlton
J. H. Hull
Daisy
C. W. Startaman
Betty
Lansdowne
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Startsmans
W. L. Alcorn
Dora Minick
Excelsior Springs
Alice
Marietta Eighine
Orville Elder
Shannon City
Iowa City
Blue Bird Cafe
Hattie Pratt of
Ainsworth
Firat
Florsheims
Arch-Preservers
Ladicos Hosiery
Lucille Warner
D. J. Masson
Geo. L. McDantiel
Martha Shalla
N. B. Nelson
Seattle, Washington
L. Bb. Rapenold Home
May Wakefield
Mrs. Joss
Plano
Gale McGovern
R. C. Moore
Eldon
G. W. Trott
L. CC. Zook
Burlington
Roy Zook
Stanley Moore
Burlington Depot
Raymond Bambrick
Raymond
Chariton
John Timmerman
Quincy
Jennie Westphal
Kinross
Crawfordsville
Lewis Warren
Deep River
Helen Fulton
Tarkio, Mo
Marjorie Smith
Mildred Brockway
Conesville
R. L. Badger
Roy Medavions Cohen
Midnight Pictures
Birminghaim
Alabama
Saturday Evening Post
Ambrose
South America
Republic
Brazil
Blue Danube
Frank Macon
Mildred Macon
Frank
Mr. Macon
Attre
Lyceums
Hilda
Mra
Lester Orr
Arno
Mr. Orr
John Fisher
Howard Crozier
Fern
Eldon Fair
Rudolph Smith
Last Main Street
Jim Conger
Mrs. I. Rothschild
Thelma Long
Ft. Madison
Clarence Young
F. K. Young
John Long
Mrs. Orr
Sandy
Sebe Ruth
Babe Comes Home
Cali Bros
Mrs. A.L. Griffith
G. W. Braden
Ellsworth
Kansas
Knoxville
R. E. Koehler
George Wheelan
Verne Simpson
Burlington Railroad
Pearl Tressler
F. W. Eastwood
Douglas
Minnesota
Eastwood
Canada
John Duff
Washington Motor Co
A. KE. Williams
Town City
Velma Twinam
Yesserday
George F. Wallace of
Tlaskins
Clara Wallace
Alex Dawson
Pulaski, Iowa
O. D. Booth
Sibley
Blanche Nelson
Rhoda Ireland
Nelson
Mabel Dill
Ella Gordon
Merle Jaytle
Mary Ellan
Eldora
Mrs. Jaytle
Mrs. Burgess
J. W. Owen
Brighton
Marion George
Victor Masson
Ray Guest
Edna Collar
Ruth Collar
Muscatine Thurs
Eve
Capitol
Mississippi River
Roy Mallory
Buddy
Eloise
W. B. Crooks
Studebaker
J. L. Morrison
Oskaloosa
Loyd Morrison
D. F. Macon
H. S. Busby
Clear Lake
Keith Droz
Sle
Black Hills
South Dakota
Raymond Dayton
Charles Mullin
Charles
Grandview Consolidated School
Monmouth College
Cedar Falls
Graham
Rin-Tin-Tin the Wonder Dog
Hills
Kentucky
Walter Marler
Scotch Bagpipe Band
Liberty Magazine
Cleaning Service
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Prop
U.S. Pat
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John Shields & Sons