Society Notes Highlight Local Christmas Activities
Fortnightly club members met at Mrs. Frank L. Wilsons to discuss Christmas kitchen gifts and customs. The Progressive Sunday school held its annual meeting at Mrs. Hawthornes with officers elected and a oyster supper served. Sunshine Community club planned a Christmas dinner after Christmas recipes were exchanged. IX club hosted by Mrs. Harry Drake featured a large tree and birthday cake for Betty Drakes sixth birthday. Rural Woman's chair met at Mrs. Phillips for a Christmas program and candlelight refreshments. A kitchen shower honored Miss Madeline Aiken with gifts from friends and a Santa surprise. Invites went out for the wedding of Miss Madelyn Aixen and Rex Benz in West Liberty, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Wilson
East Main Street
D. J. Ross
England
F. W. Eastwood
Fitzwilliam
H. H. McCleery
Federated Woman’s Clubs
Fyds Wilson
Carnation Evaporated Milk Company
M. C. DeLong
A. Dickerson
C. A. Speer
M. FE. Dicken
Sunshine Community Club
J. O. Matthews
Joe Kiopfenstein
Charles Wolf
Harry Campbell
Sam Warren
Matthews
Harvey Finney
Will Erwin
Don Wylie
Harry Crone
Betty Drake
Rodney Arnold
Ray Cox
C. R. Barr
Marshall Gannon
J. N. Phillips
Jessie Philips
Fighteen
Harley
O’laughlin
Harve Porter
Marjorie Heinzman
Edna Lewis
Amy Christian
Ola Miller
Norma Reaney
Ethel Alberg
Madeline Aiken
Rex Benz
Clara Huhet
East
Jefferson Street
Santa Claus
Miss Aiken
Madelyn Aixen
West Liberty
Iowa
Postponed Cop Block school candy social to December 17
The program and candy social at Cop Block School scheduled for Thursday evening December 15 has been postponed to Saturday evening December 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copbock School
Local notes on visits moving to new homes and a birth
Miss Mary Roberts and Miss Gertrude Hammer return from Stephens College Columbia Missouri to spend the holidays with parents. Mr and Mrs George Mack moved from Ottumwa to the Root property on South Second Avenue. Mr Mack is engineer of Washington county and the family moved after road delays. Mr and Mrs Arthur Eden welcome a baby girl born Wednesday weighing 6 1 2 pounds. A. E. Potter notes no community combination sales until January 17. Herman Willison of Pilger Wisconsin injured east of Washington while riding a freight train rests at the county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mack
Ottumwa
South Second Avenue
Herman Willison
Pilier
Wis
Washington
Rock Island
Local Social Notes and Travel Across Iowa and Chicago
Mrs George Holmes visits Fairfield after seeing relatives in Washington and attends Doughertys for neckwear. Mrs FE Dale leaves Chicago after visiting Ed Bambrick family. Mr Retwin Stump of RR 4 in serious condition. Candy specials offered for Saturday at Candy Kitchen. Mrs Arthur Duensing and others attend funeral of Mrs Alvin Allingan near Ollie. Mrs Frank Brinton heads to Chicago en route to Miami for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Holmes
Fairfield
Washington
FE. Dale
Ed Bambrick
Chicago
Retwin Stump
R. RR. 4
Arthur Duensing
Henry Horning
Christ Horning
Elmer Horning
Sigourney
Alvin Allingan
Ollie
Local shoppers and deliveries noted in town scene
Mrs. Ralph Frazey of Brighton returns home after visiting her mother and shopping in town. Mrs. I. E. Coffey arrives from West Chester to spend the day shopping. Winifred Smoise heads to Rock Island and Moline for business, while A. B. Potter returns from Chicago. Cash and Carry Market advertises home delivery and meat quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Frazey
Brighton
I. E. Coffey
West Chester
Winifred Smoise
Rock Island
Local Visitors and Birth Announcements Highlight Week
Mrs Harry Duncan visiting her mother and niece Miss Carol. The family returns to their home in Antith. Burlington couple welcomes a son born on Wednesday the 14th. Mrs Patton referenced with Luella Kyle in brief notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Duncan
Rris
Carol de
Ainsiith
Vie Pee OL
Burlington
Wednay
Patton
Luella Kyle
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
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United Presbyterian Sunday Echool
Joe A. Hawthorne
J. Martin White
J. R. George
J. A. Hawthorne
Sam Pulver
Charles Corrett
Will Matthew
George Alexander
Harry Drake
IX Club
North Town Avenue
Paillard
Morrell
PRIDE
Cudahy
Kurtz Royal Market
Eureka
Esther Perry
Axel Anderson
Jolly Kitty
Luc
Ladies Social Union of
New Haven Church
Lillie Mafcol
D. L. Carbaugh
I. M
Pythian ‘Sisters
M. E.G
South Prairie School
Hoalos
Donaldson
Washington County
Victor N. Witter
First Baptist Church of Washington
Second Street
Nd Ave
Bible’ Department of the
F. I. Wilson
Suede Arch Preserver
Oxfords
Florsheim and Arch Preserver
A. E. Atchison
North Side Square
Mary Roberts
Gertrude Hammer
Columbia, Mo
Stephens College
Frank Bandy, Jr
Ainsworth
Boone
Henrietta Wilson
Columbus Junction
Everettes Shearer
Vernon Sackett
Prank Shearer
Arthur Eden
Cleo Jones
Will Jones
A. E. Potter
MAYO
Home Bakery
Care Kitchen
Coney Islands
John Matthews, Jr
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Hamburger Inn
Court House
William Starcus
Velma Rath
Coniverside
Tony Bringman
Marie Buttercaugu
Welman
Philips & Hebner Druggists
Mabel Livingston
Mrs
Ralph Livingston
Dougherty Bros
Anna Reiner
Deas Moines
Hugh Dougall
Joe Reiner
Candy Kitchen
Sforth Side Square
Frank Brinton
Miami
Florida
Cash & Carr
A. BE. Potter
Anderson
Stuart Hotel
Wittrig's
Wolf
Wolf Floral Co
Warren
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