Maxwell Reunion Celebrates 59th Annual Gathering
The 59th Maxwell Reunion met on Aug 1 1926 at Tom Robertson’s rural home near Crawfordsville. About seventy attended a lawn social with a bountiful meal, readings, and talks by Rev. W Porter. Aunt Mary Maxwell, the last surviving original member, attended as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Robertson
Crawfordsville
Mary’ Maxwell
Robert Maxwell
Tomobertson
Bernice Patterson
Pearl McClure
Frank Maxwell
Lee Hanna
Marjorie Hanna
Columbus Junction
Lov
Aiken
J. C, Duncan
Marjory
Kenneth
Ted
Winfield Sr
John Rickey
Harvey, Loyd
Berniece Yatterson
Artie McCulley
Rom Washington
George Maxwell
Will Fleming
Mayyell
Harry Waxwell
Donald
Ainsworth
Jennie Walker
Howard Crawford
Chilren
Margaret
Billy
Vinnie Vanhorn
Biggsville
Minois
J. ¥. Whitenan
Columbia
Missouri
John Wooley
Pleasant Plain Missionary Society Meeting November
Announcements note an all day meeting at Mrs J H Genkingers home for Sept 1 with officer elections and urged strong attendance. The New Haven Social Union will meet with Mrs Merle Statler on Tuesday afternoon. West Chester Methodist Sunday school plans an annual picnic August 31 in Low Bauer pasture near the twin bridges with noon dinner and a program of games. Bring baskets dishes and silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Plain Missionary Society
J. H. Genkinger
New Haven Social Union
Merle Statler
West Chester
Philathea
A. Belter
Hame
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
R. G Cherry
Labor Day
Henry F. Wagner
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Rebekah
Young Oklahoma girl to be Miss Tula at City bathing event
Norma Smwkwood an 18 year old college sophomore is touted as Miss Tula at the Athletic City bathing event this fall. She wears a riding habit to show versatility and notes being an Oklahoma girl who can ride. Community notices list meetings for local clubs and a long obituary reflecting on Bacon's life and youthfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mixx
Norma Smwkwood
P T Association Will Exchange Books
The Parent-Teacher Association will hold book exchanges at all Ward schools and the Junior Hi this week from 2 to 5 on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Books in good condition sell for half price with a five cent commission per book. At least two competent women will handle the sales at each school and organizers urge many books be brought on the first day to save costs for families with several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Thanks for sympathy on Clarence Brock death
Gratitude to friends who showed sympathy and sent floral tributes after the passing of Clarence Brock. Mentioned by Mr. and Mrs. James W bre and family and Mr. and Mrs. George Burham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Brock
James W. Bre
George Burham
Winnipeg Visit by Mr and Mrs John Woods from Aug 24
The Woods write from Winnipeg after a trip through Minnesota's wheat belt describing 1300 miles in a Dodge without issues. They note Okoboji Spirit Lakes and the breadbasket roads, crossing into Canada near the English flag, visiting Parliament and Holy Trinity church, and plan to return via the Dakotas while hoping The Journal will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Woods
Winnipeg
Minnesota
Journal
Washington
Towa
Okoboji
Spirit Lakes
Lake Region
Red River Valley
Northwest
Kittson County
Canada
Oskaloosa
Evelish
Parliament
Holy Trinity Church
Church of England
Dakotas
Happy People The happiest people are those who are too busy
The note from the Baltimore Sun reflects on contentment found in busyness and suggests happiness arises from active engagement, not idle reflection. It contrasts a hurried lifestyle with moments of unnoticed joy and personal fulfillment.
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Baltinore Sun
Definition of a guilus
A guilus is described as a man who shoots at unseen targets and hits them. The term refers to a shooter targeting something invisible to others, implying exceptional marksmanship or a humorous definition.
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Guilus
Money Talks Salesman Ad Offers Big Earnings
Salesman averages $1.00 profit for every dealer called on. Costs dealers $2.00, he sells for $3.50, makes $1.50 on $2.00 invested. Salesman makes $1.00. If you are a Salesman or wish to become one, I will tell you how to make better than $100.00 a week. Address Geo. L. Lane Mansfield, Ohio.
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Geo. L. Lane
Mansfield
Ohio
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promises Quick Gains
Thin men and women are urged to try McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. The ad claims weight gain of five pounds in 30 days and improved health, strength, and vitality. Sold by J. K. Lemmon and druggists everywhere at 60 cents for 60 sugar coated tablets with a money back guarantee if goals are not met.
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J. K. Lemmon
Time When Fatigue Sparks Marriage Decision
A reflective line notes that weariness from daily viewings of the same girl for years signals the moment to marry her, suggesting love endures beyond routine.
R R 7 Ty A Michels Attorney at Law Washington Iowa
A brief legal notice from attorney A Michels based in Washington Iowa requests inquiry or contact. The message lists the Temple Building and phone 65 as contact details for the office activity or matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TY. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Abstract Department
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S Society
Harmony Club
Sunset Park
Florence Atilla Krause
John Krause
Richard Lytle Stephens
D. D. Stephens
W. S. Moore
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Helen Snelson
Maxine Stephens
Miss Snelson
Bessie Frame
Verle Gallagher
Marjorie Green
Dorothy Sands
Arthur Krause
Iowa State Teachers College
Wellman City
Stemens
Washington High School
Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Tau Gamma Nu Fraternity
Cocklin
Walesburg
Iinois
Ross Rayner
Lone Tree
Huntsburger
Lula Berry
Wellman
Helen Harvey
East Washington
Krogmann
Edna Westen
Rogers Kathryn Stewart
Mackay
Bugbee
Marie Zieglowsky
Turkey
Frances Stewart
Pennington
Alabama
Gurlitt
Margaret Elizabeth Stewart
Kathryn Stewart
Harvey
Grieg
Helen Smylie
O. E
R. C. McKiernan
Galesburg
Ill
Everitt Shearer
Billy Crawford
Gertrude Beal
McKiernan
Grace Mauck
O. K Mauck
Iowa City
Harold Lockhart
Flag
Arizona High School
Flag Staff
Jean Howell
Arthur Dewey Chilgren
Church of Atonement
Chicago
G. A. Chilgren
Burlington
Business and Professional Woman's Club
Fred Moore
Beauty Shop
S. Ave
Mrs, Dalton
Hartma
EAM
Ecream Co
Carl Roberts
Business and Professional Women's Clit
Lucille Forgey
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Society
Ed Simmering
Will Miller
Ed Chalupa
Howard Caldwell
H. M. Shaver
Frank Stewart
Priscilla Club
Aus
Sunshine Community Club
John Koehler
Baptist Kensingston
Ellen Dayton
Effie Vansickle
Kolah Club
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Warren Donaldson
Fern Leaf Club
Lou Arthur
George Stewart
Bacon
Tie
Hfe
Doirister
Ida M. Tarbell
E. QO
Will
P-T Association
Money
Physicians and Surgeons
Stutsman
F. & M. Bank
A. John Droz
West Main St
C. W. McLaughlin
West Main Street
Mutual
W.L. Alcorn
Iowa
Wilson Heating Co
S. H. Bateman
M.D
Preston Lieper
South Iowa Ave
Ty. G. Arthur
Marion Ave
Lemley & Yard Insurance
National Bank
Register Life Ins. CO
Davenport
Walter L. Johnson
Chiropractors
Charles C. Brown
Little & Pratt
Lloyd Little
Mart Pratt
Blaine J. Holmes Willard
A. J. Franzen
Nelswanger Blde
South
Iowa Ave
L. B. Lupton
North Iowa
Ava
Hugh Dougal
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
R.R
East Main Street
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Phone 440
Chocolate Shop
East Side Square
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bldg
North Side Sq
Brookhart Bros. Law
Opera House
Mutual Phone
C. J. Wilson
Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Livingston & Eicher
INO. W. Applegate
Brookhart
East
Washington Street
J.D. Dayton
Whitchester
Washington County
Frank Boller
City
W. Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
W. J. Masson
Frank Wilson
George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements
South Side Square
Rickey’s
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