Weekend Visit Mentioned At Iowa State University
Lester Jaques, a student at the state university at Iowa City, spent the weekend at the Dr. A. W. Clow home. Mrs. W. R. Stryker urges Christian Herald subscribers to phone in orders for premiums and magazines. Saturday December 11 is the last day to make negatives for Christmas pictures with many appointments. Mrs. W. C. Van Nees returned home from Centerville after visiting daughter Mrs. Floyd Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Jaques
State University At
Iowa City
Dr. A. W. Clow
Christian Herald
W. R. Stryker
W. C. van Nees
Centerville
Floyd Ellis
Virginia
Alice Cunningham
Catherine Hosking
E. L. Sperling
Middletown
J. F. Hemmings
Grave
Earl Griffith
Crawfordaville
C. E. Harmon
Burlington
T. W. Harwood
Cora Masson
Louise Carruthers
Delphi
Ind
Miss Masson
D. J. Masson
Margaret Rickey
Crawfordsville
E. G. McFarland
Local notices and personal items from Ottumwa area
A roundup of weekend visits, store ads, and travel notes includes the Cunningham sisters returning from Iowa City, Mrs. Sperling's Middletown visit, and various errands in Ottumwa. Jewelry ads for Hallmark wrist watches and Edison diamonds appear alongside tractor notes and poultry tonic offerings. The piece closes noting a National Educational Association meeting focus and past host cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reorganized National Educational Association
United States
New York City
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Salt Lake City
Local Retail and Community Notices Mixed in Davenport Page
Daily items include taxi and baggage service notices, shoe repair by Fox & Dewey, a visit by Mrs. Mabel Custer to Davenport, coal service in Franklin county, and Miss Lena Labr visiting Keota. Also notes on phonograph repair by McNamara's, hotel meals at Stewart, families moving from Milan to Wellman, tips on tires and timepieces, and a Bethel church event featuring Dr. Richard Hughes on France. Samson tractor ad touts power and price.
Iowa notes and memories show few trees and a race tragedy
Des Moines observes Eddie O Donnell a Los Angeles Thanksgiving racer killed in 1924 with roots tied to Sioux City and Des Moines. The column recalls Lincoln era tree legends from Decorah and Marion county while noting an ancient 400 year old Jasper county oak slated for removal after lightning. It also quotes school salary debates and fuel cost worries as farmers burn corn to beat high coal prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Eddie O'Donnell
Los Angeles
Ralph Mulford
Sioux City Speedway
W. W. Sears
O'Donnell
Joe Cooper
Tim Meyers
Abraham Lincoln
John Finn
Decorah
Iowa
Hall of Fame
American Forestry Association
Washington
A. L. Jarnagin
Cross Roads
John Donnell
Marion County
White Pole Road
Monroe
Otley
Jasper County
Tool's Point
Fains
War Department
Camp Dodge
Dodge
First Thought Wife Quote Sparks Witty Exchange
A London Mail item relays a humorous exchange between a wife and husband. The wife promises to write before week’s end, while the husband jokes about the check lasting longer than that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
London Mail
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paramount Picture
William’s.‘Hart
John Petticoats
Miele Zihor
George Fitzmaurice
Mack Sennett
McRamara Undertaking Co
Embalmers Funeral Directors
Marinello
Beauty Shop
Charles Denison
Tery For
Harry D. Smith
Washington, Low
John Shields
Mannhardt
Hallmark
Westphal
West Sit Square
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Carl Roberts
Ypstianti, Mich
Samson
Kate Singmaster
Harper
Mary Kaufman
Birdie Hotle
Verdi
George Hotle
Lilah Leacox
Keota
Jake Hotse
Johnson's Grocery
McNamara’s
Stephen
Bruns Seed Store
Indraham of
Letts
Wyman
The
North Side Jeweler
Nita Belle McKoon
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Ida L. McKoon
John Davis
Sutherland
Ed Gibson
W. E. Hender
T. J. Berdo
Catheryn Null
Frances Louise Null
Sam McCleery
St. Petersburg
Fla
A. Cherry
Marion
Ottumwa
Westphal’s
the Jeweler
West Side Square
Marie Snider
Richland
Byron Snider
Fox & Dewey
Skipton Taxi
Mabel Custer
Davenport
John Custer
Washington Elevator Co
Old Benn
Franklin County
Coal
Lena Labr
B. D. Simpkins
Ainsworth
Stewart Hotel
R. F. Glant
J.C. Wilson
Wellman
Milan
Armory
G. W. Frain
Brown
Victor
Bethel Presbysterian Church
Harry Hutt
Alta Dawson
Elmer Warnock
Harriet
Haskins
Kracaw
Richard Hughes
Battle Fields
France
Bob
Gert
Jim
Tom
Yale Record
Stanford Chaparral
Tama Reservation
Mexico
Tama County
Sac and Fox Reservation
L. H. Mayne
Emmetsburg
Palo Alto County
Harry Fain
Kentucky
Immetsburg
Bubble Books
Harpers
Columbia
McNamaras
America
Slab Street
Union
Candy Social
Alice Blyestone
Allegrett
McElhinney Drug Co
Moose Lodge
Wilson
Graham Theatre
Washington, Iowa
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Brownie
T. R. Phillips
Kodak Store
Washington National Bank Commercial Savings Bank
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Washington Loan & Trust CO
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