Local notes from Washington Iowa and nearby towns
Ruth McGinnis returned from Burlington visiting at J J George's home. Keota residents Frank Dunshee and Grace Dunshee joined Frank Clinton for a Washington park picnic. Clarinda Presbyterians plan a new church with architect related to pastor Dr W C Williamson. Mahlon Lindquist and Chas Crowe, Omaha visitors, planned a Monday morning hike after a Tuesday arrival. Densmore Guthrie and Mary Jean visit Ralph Thompson in Washington after a six week Yellowstone trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dunshee
Frank Clinton
Grace Dunshee
Keota
Washington
Park
The
Christian Church of
Clarinda
Iowa
United Presbyterians
W. CC. Williamson
Mahlon Lindquist
Mrs. Densmore Guthrie
Mary Jean
Moline
Ralph Thompson
Mrs. Thompson
Local Items and Purchases Noted in Washington Visit
Miss Doris Hulick from Ainssor's visits Washington for the day. Mr. and Mrs. S A Walker of Ainsworth spend the day in Washington. Alarm clocks priced at $1.25 and up at Stephens. Beat Kalong on September 1. Jersey cow A Canning 167 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Kalona
A. Canning
Kalong
Jersey Cow
Stephen's
Doris Hulick
Ainssor's
Mrs. S. A. Walker of
Ainsworth
Washington
Andrew Canning
Melissa
A. Canning’s
Local notes and travel wrap from Washington area
Washington community hearers and visitors move through and about Des Moines Chicago Sioux City Kalona Cedar Rapids Davenport and Topeka. School staff Mrs A Dickenson and Mr Dave McLaughlin travel for teaching duties. Labor Day bank closures and Trades Assembly baseball game at Dennisons Park highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison
Ball Park
Washington
Riverside
Trades Assembly
Dennisons Ball Park
Modern Bed Springs Highlight Comfort Upgrade
Readers show interest in bed springs this week noting modern designs surpass older styles in comfort. The message invites trying a contemporary bed spring that may replace a former unit.
Washington City bonds sell at 4 percent amid strong credit
Washington city bonds worth 21000 dollars maturing 1927 to 1937 were sold at 4 percent interest with a small premium. The sale followed a city council meeting attended by all members and officials. Bond buyers from White Phillips & Co., Schanke & Co., and George M. Bechtel & Co. secured the deal, signaling confidence in the city’s finances and paving projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
Washington
Messrs. Work
Maxwell
Putnam
Marsh
McElhinney
Eldridge
Keeley
Kellogg
Alberson
CC. N. Stutz
White, Phillips & Co
Davenport
A. M. McLaughlin
Schanke & Co
Mason City
N. H. Peterson
George M. Bechtel & Co
Stutz
Local Social Notes and Quips From the Newspapers
Mrs Herman Wehler spent yesterday in Ainsworth and Mr and Mrs Claude Tucker drove to Chicago last night. Dr Macon an auctioneer from Washington Iowa. Deane Bevins and Donald Hazen came from Fort Snelling where they had been in camp for a month. Mr and Mrs R E Albertson and baby left for Chicago after visiting the Carbaugh home. The Carbaughs spent the weekend with them in Chicago returning home Monday. They were visiting their little nephew who has been ill. The Cleveland Leader quip and the Boston Post exchange light banter about reporters and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane Bevins
Donald Hazen
Ft. Snelling
R. E. Albertson
Baby
Chicago
D. L
City officials showcase results after a busy year
City leaders reflect on a busy year of work by the council and staff and emphasize notable achievements and completed projects.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa Theatres
Henry B. Walthall
Claire Windsor
Milton Sills
Doris Pawn
Larry Lemon
Washington Green
D.C. Russell
Washington Cleaners
Vhone
Hk. Wash. St
Opera House
Norma Talmadge
Storm and
Sunshine Norma
Dailey’s Taxi
Local and Country Service
B. Lupton
Washington, Iowa
Lyon's
Aext
Arch Ress
Oxfords
Wilson's
Washington Cereal Mill
Ars
Ruth McGinnis
Burlington
J. J. Georges Home
W. W. Wilson
J. P. Ferris
Katheryn Dempsey
Sioux City
Elva Sands
Dorothea and
Martha of
Miss Blanchh Mercer
Cedar Rapids
Oclwein
Charles Sekera
Chiccavo
Dr. Clow
Macon
Still-Hildreth Sanitarium
Arthur Nickola
Dale Arthur
Elizabeth Finlay
Boston
Mass
Portland
A. E. Forgey
Carol
Brighton
John Lemley
Edith Reed
Des Moines
Kelley, Low
Bernice Shields
Elizabeth Sherman
Eldon
A. ©. Shields
Mark Pratt
Lloyd Little
Helen
Fred Knecht
A. B. Dickenson
High School Factulty
Dave McLaughlin
Jack Wale
Jack Jr
Charles Hay
Montreal
Canada
Paul Wright
Elaine
Lincoln
Nebr
Mildred McLaughlin
Roalston
Lll
Wright
Miss McLaughlin
Centralia
Martha
Dorris Chalmers
Eagle Grove
Dorris
Morehead
Tooman Leather Shop
Tietje Brewer
Pleasantville
Miss Brewer
Teacher's College
Cedar Falls
L. F. Woodburn
Nellie Schiebel
Galva
Shea
Otto Schiebel
Shelby
Mrs. Smid
Crawfordsville
Frank Maxwell
J.C. Rhea
Lisle Maxwell
Eli White
Alice
Will White
Floyd Maxwell
T. J. Martin
Avtasia
Calif
D. N. Anwyl
Topeka
Kansas
Bessie Buck
RR. L. Hay
W. L. Dalton
Frank Macon
Rubio Bank
Il, BR. Luithty
McElhinny Drug Co
Mutual
Pri
Herman Wehler
Mrs
Claude Tucker
Dr. Macon
Cleveland Leader
Boston Post
C.M. & F Clothing Co
the Good Clothes Store
John Shields & Sons
Gollmay ° Bros
Alal Ae
Hippooron ME
Big Baby Zoo
Yankee Robinson Circus
Lemmon's
Fall’s Hat Brigade
Stetson
Klein Klothing Kompany
Mallory
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