Local News Briefs and Stays of Labor Day Bank Closure
Washington banks will close Monday September 4th for Labor Day. Harry Macon travels to Bedford Iowa to coach athletics this year. J I McGraw of Keota visits Washington on business. J M Clegg of Ainsworth visits Washington yesterday. Dorothy May Fisher of Iowa City visits grandmother Mary E Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry Macon
Bedford
Iowa
J. l. McGraw
Keota
J. M. Clegg of
Ainsworth
Dorothy May Fisher
Iowa City
Mary E. Fisher
Mr and Mrs O M Caddy Return From Hedrick Visit
Mr and Mrs O M Caddy returned home from Hedrick where they visited relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. O. M. Caddy
Hedrick
Local residents report travel and visits across Iowa towns
Ernest Marshall returns from a Des Moines fair vacation. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Sherman of West Chester visit Washington for shopping. Vivian Haber from Muscatine stays with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George York. Cloyd Knapp and Cloyd Willits drive to Mt. Pleasant with Sunday school class members to tour the state asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Sherman
West Chester
Washington
Vivian Haber
Muscatine
Mrs
George York
Cloyd Knapp
Cloyd Willits
Mt. Pleasant
Washington visitors and shoppers from Iowa and beyond
A list of residents and relatives visiting Washington today and yesterday for shopping trips state fair attendance and brief travels to Sioux City Cedar Rapids Minneapolis Chicago Des Moines and Des Moines with various family groups and origins including Olds Brighton West Chester Hepburn and Milt Godfrey.
Wayland Notes Include Illness and Family Visits
Wayland dispatch lists Mrs John Garrick ill at home near Wayland. Local families visit Os kal osa fairs travels to Des Moines and lakes in Iowa. Mrs John Rich dies of cancer. funeral set at Mennonite church. Mary Wolfe of Burlington attends funeral of Aunt Mrs John Eicher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
John Garrick
Amos Good and
Glen
Melvin
Billy
Oskaloosa
McNess
Iowa
Des Moines
Marion Watts
Watts
Mary Ledger
Emma Bain
Will Bain
Kansas
John Rich
Columbus Junction Social Notes and Regional Visits
Columbus Junction updates show Mrs Edwin Clark and daughter from Cambridge visiting the H P Osborne home. Marie Cox returns from Conesville to Chicago visits. Families Lieb erknecht and Hantt hold reunions and picnics. Community events include a street concert, Sunday school convention, and local church homecomings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Edwin Clark
Cambridge, Sr
H. P. Osborne
Marie Cox
Conesville
Mildred Fulmer
Chicago
J. S. Marshall
Cairo
Clearfield
Creston
J. D. Darrow
Glen Ayers
Oakland Sunday School
Locust Park
Marie Schmidt
Waterloo
Neiswanger
Community Notes On Local Visits And Funeral Tragedy
Marie G Johnson and many neighbors from Crawford and nearby towns visited at the Schlater and Lantz homes. Funeral attendance marked by relatives as Charlie Wood and wife died in a Rock Island train backing from a sand pit. Velma Johnson visited her grandparents in Wayland and Pauline Wittmer attended the Des Moines State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Barwick
Highland Center
Charles Sharp
Ottumwa
Thos. Lantz
Dan Miller
Vivian
Bobby
Belview
Minnesota
Effe Wittmer
Pauline
Alie
Robert
Dave Miller
Richland
Iowa
Dave Schlater
Inez
Raymond
Sherman Johnson
Marie
Velma
Amana
Sherman Blaker
Charlie Wood
Riverside
Rock Island
Velma Johnson
Jake Schlatter
Wayland
Pauline Wittmer
Des Moines
Brighton notes a visitors and family travels report
Mrs. Christine Waiteman is spending the week with relatives at Trenton. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hill of Beloit Wisconsin visited Brighton friends enroute to Oskaloosa. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Brier and son Jimmie and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hess were mentioned as visitors or travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Christine Waiteman
Trenton
Glen Hill
Beloit
Wisconsin
Oskaloosa
Rex Brier
Jimmie
Ralph Hess
Wood family to attend state fair in Des Moines note
Mr and Mrs J P Wood and daughter Helen leave for Des Moines to attend the state fair. Helen will stay with friends and return next week then go to work at Newton. Frank Bandy Jr studies organ at Barton organ academy in Chicago for several months. Dr Claire Roberts of London visits America with relatives. Elizabeth Sullivan of Bloomington visiting Ed Sullivan. Mrs Alice Maas of near Iowa City a guest of niece Ida Cavender. Enna Jettick Health Shoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Livingston
Helen
William
Margaret Livingston
Des Moines
David Livingston
Davie, Jr
Washington
M. R. Allen
Evelyn and
Erald
Ohio
Dale Ebner
Columbus City
Lewis
R. A. George
Philadelphia
I. G. George
Evans
East Side
Omaha
J. P. Wood
Newton
Frank Bandy, Jr
Barton Organ Academy
Melgard
Chicago
Claire Roberts
London
England
America
Harry Shrader
William Roberts
Frank
Mt. Pleasant
Alice Maas
Iowa City
Neice
Ida Cavender
Doloras Jean
Winfield
Had Brier
Ad McCarty
Ray Conrad
Eliza Whisler
Bloomfield
Jim
Rock Island
George McConahey
Constance
Spokane
Merle McConahey
George
Marguerette
Adel
Fondulac
Wisconsin
D. F. Berry
Elmira McConahey
Berry
Bruce Bell
Frank Bell
Ollie
John McConaheys
Mt. Union
Ray Conrads
Mary Snyder
T. Bb. Davison
Ad. McCarty
Brighton
Homer Brinton
Ralph Frazey
Dennis Hesseltine
Fred Genkins
Ralph Tracy
Mary Maxine
Otto Lamansky
Hod Brier
Rex Brier
Jimmie
Donald Edwards
Russel Longstretch
Ottumwa
Ira Stout
Pembine Wisconsin
Herman Spohn
H. L
Glordon
G. Pickin and Son Junior
Fairfield
Julia Parks
Laura RB. Kent
Muscatine
F.C. Cook
Ike Stucker
Ida Seeley
Imogene Seeley
Nadine
Batavia
G. A. Mayer
Glen Freeman
Chapin
Iowa
Keola
Richland
Lena Mayer
Jake Mayer
Oakdale
Local notes mix visits and fairs across Iowa towns
The column records Mrs J C McKay visiting in Eu. lington and Mrs J A Sodini with Mrs A Cantoni visiting Clinton. State fair attendance is noted for Des Moines participants and many locals plan trips to meets and markets. Water rent due September 1 with 10 percent penalty by Sept 10 is listed. Public notices include marriages licenses and rail bridge work at Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Fulton
Fresh Air Children Depart for Winter Homes in Chicago
A group of children left this morning for winter homes in Chicago. Names include Francis Sterna Iris Powell Laurine Powell Mildred Faram Lillian Homa Anna Putica Rose Nemecek and others. Arthur Teeter also went to Clarinda to teach French at the Junior College after earning his MA from the University of Town. He has been visiting his mother Mrs H A Teeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Gooseman
el Reno
Oklahoma
Jake Simmering
Albert Zieglowsky
Havre
Dawson
Iowa
Jennie Corlis
Quincy Ill
Do. N. Mullen
Ainsworth
Washington
Mrs. Mullen
Chicago
Francis Sterna
al Horsey
Helen Spacil
Clive Gray
Rose Spacil
G. Cnessen
Tommy and
Martin Johnson
Hazel Meek
Iris Powell
Everett Fulton
Laurine Powell
Clarence Fulton
John Malenchek
Scott Jarrard
John Homelka
J. R. Kruser
Chickey
Clemenne
Rudolph Knottnerus
Mery ‘Turek
Henry Boas
West Chester
Mildred Faram
Arthur Teeter
Clarinda
University of Town
H. A. Teeter
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Joe Miller
Olds
Claude Tucker
Eleanor Jane
Howard Crozier
Fern
Frank Gobble
Don Brindley
Ft. Madison
Leland Hart
Amanda Schulity
Frank Hart
Oscar George
Patterson George
Daryl Dayton
Arthur Redding
C. H. Gather
Sioux City
Black Hills
Minneapolis
Glenn Mace
Martha Ann
Jack
M. A. Mace
Milo Weaver
Cedar Rapids
Alvin Godfrey
Hepburn, Iowa
Milt Godfrey
Chool
Wells & Crail
Washington, Iowa
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Saget
A &P
Lowa
Pal
Hinshaw, Mer
Ezra Wittmer
Fannie Zehr
Noble
Joe Witting
J. H. Wittmer
Maurice
Will Rich
Eldon
Selma
Mrs. Stately
Mr. Rich
Ed Eicher
C. K. Schantz
F. G. Rich
Mountain Lake
Minn
Willis Rich
Hulda Penner
Harry Kauffman
Cedar Fall
J. A. Kauffman
Myrtle Prebiem
Freeman
South Dakota
George Lute
Ed Roth
Stanley McBeth
Martha Butler
Musa Todd
Mildred Brockway
Dollie Jones
Emanuel Jasman
Ir. J. W. Hubbard
Main Street
Lieberknecht
Fred Wiederrecht
Felows
Vernon Wiederrecht
Mary Dickerson
R. Helmick
Bed Graham Theatre
Lon Chaney
Chaney
Belasco
Biklen’s
Elizabeth Sullivan
Bloomington, Ill
Brother
Ed Sullivan
Sitter’s
Enna Jettick Health Shoe
J. C. McKay
Lington
J. A. Sodini
A. Cantoni
Clinton
Mrs. Sodini
S. A. Dickerson
Rd Conner
Floyd Britten
Glenn McFarlane
A. Dalton
J. C. Penney
Washington Man
R. C. Ferguson
Amos Durst
Charles Mullen
C. N. Mullen
Baxter
Ellis Rickey
Louies Braden
Wellman
George Bell
Lillian Osterman
Kalona
American Pearl Button Co
John Simpson
John Anderson
Margaret Simpson Anderson
Walter Conned
Esther Perry
Kentucky
Mammoth Cave
Lexington
Louisville
Cincinntti
Dorothy Joan
Bobby Conner
J. M. Perry
Charles Conklin
Mills
Kenneth Jones
Ed Humphreys
Wyman
Griff Humphreys
Mary Burnside
Monmouth
W. R. Jeffrey
Washington Cleaners
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