Community notes from Titus county crowd events and visits
The report lists social visits and activities around town including attendance at a Girl Reserves and HiV production of Little Women at the high school auditorium, relatives visiting in Oskaloosa and Fremont, and various family outings. It notes Christmas program plans at Franklin Center school and a new baby Grace Jeanette born at the county hospital. Several residents plan trips to California and Missouri for holidays and health trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Burroughs
Fourth Ward
Isabel Combs
Winifred Carris
Will Kendrick
Will Knox
Jess Attig
Sibley
Iowa
Orla Booth
Glen Attig
Francis Kleese
Irma Moore
Glen Hayes
Esther
George Hayes
Franklin Center School
Wayland Notes on Local Residents In Passing Weeks
Mr Miles C Payne recovers and is up town. Franklin Wittmer of Chicago, teaching chemistry at the University of Chicago, attends the death of his brother Clever Wittmer. Mrs John Taylor helps at the Wm Baker home near Mt Pleasant with a new grandchild born Dec 6. Mrs Ben Meyer returns home from Memorial Mt Pleasant after three weeks illness. Miss Jennie Meyer visits from Ohio. Miss Ruth Widmer stays with Jacob Eicher to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Miles C. Payne
Franklin Wittmer
Chicago
Clever Wittmer
Franklin
University of Chicago
John Taylor
Wm. Baker
Mt. Union
Baker
Ben Meyer
Mt. Pleasant
Jennie Meyer
Ohio
Ruth Widmer
Jacob Eicher
Local Obituary and Community Notes From Wayland Area
Clever Wittmer dies after six year illness at 33. Survived by wife Effie Schlatter and three children Pauline 10 Joseph 6 weeks Robert 7 weeks. Other survivors include siblings Joseph Ezra Sam Noah Franklin Lydia Krabill Otto Frey Salina and others. Services at Eicher church and burial at Eicher cemetery. Also notes on talks by H J Krabill, social gatherings, and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sammons
Near Olds
Edd Wolfe
Clever Henry Wittmer
Effie Schlatter
Pauline
Alle Joseph
Robert S
Clever
Peter Wittmer
Joseph
Ezra
Wayland
Sam
Havre
Noah
Mt. Pleasant
Franklin
Chicago
Lydia Krabill
Otto Frey
Noble
Salina
Cedar Rapids
Rosa
Willie
John
David
Eicher
H. J. Krabill
Reedley
California
Commercial Club
Parental News and Local Events From Columbus Junction
Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs W C Hall in Columbus Junction. Robert Atcheson and wife of Cedar Rapids visit due to mother’s paralytic stroke. Presbyterian dinner planned for New Year’s Day. Katie Bowman returns from Vinton visit. Rev John Knickman of Glenwood visits the Sparrow family. Harold A Boyd and William T Bailey named second lieutenants to assist Allan W Dakin at UIowa ROTC. Christmas program and box supper at Frog Pond school led by Miss Marie Brenneman. Simpsonian literary society holds annual program at Columbus High School auditorium. Public sale held at A J Zion farm four miles north. P T A discusses citizenship ideals led by Rev O Dell Irene Alsip and Mrs Ida Howell. Ruth Marshall reads, Glenn Ayers orchestra plays, and Mrs Gee Weber with Mrs Don Darrow sing. Elementary classes of the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Dee
W. C. Hall
Cedar Rapids
Robert Atcheson
Presbyterian Congregational
Katie Bowman
Verne Jack
Vinton
John Knickman
Glenwood
Orville Sparrow
Harold A. Boyd
William T. Bailey
Allan W. Dakin
Mason City
Reserve Officers Training Corps
University of Iowa
Frog Pond School
Marie Brenneman
Simpsonian Literary Society
Columbus High School
A. J. Zion
O'Dell
Irene Alsip
Ida Howell
Ruth Marshall
Glenn Ayers
Gee. Weber
Don Darrow
Fred Flemming Ill With Prolonged Sickness At Lexington
Fred Klockenfeger spent a few hours with his friend Frank Flemming at Lexington where Flemming has been quite sick for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Klockenfeger
Frank Flemming
Lexington
Mr. Flemming
Railway Time Tables Arrives Departe No 4
Railway time table page lists arrivals and departures for westbound and eastbound trains with numbers and times. Includes local passes freight passenger and express services and notes daily operations with agent and station details. Also lists chapter and council meeting notices and local services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Russel
Lo'wes
W. C. Bell
Wellman Football Banquet Celebrates Team and Letter Awards
About two hundred attendees praised the Wellman football squad at a banquet where players received letters. Talks and songs honored the coach, with credit for wins, one loss noted. Mrs. B. H. Mackey led serving duties as high school girls assisted. Red Ramblers provided music. Local news also reports travel to Iowa City and Cedar Rapids, school calendar shifts, and ongoing building work on the new schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Red Ramblers
Abe Miller
Iowa City
George King
Cedar Rapids
Mable
Belmont
Iowa
Fred Schroder
Clinton
Helen
Mt. St. Clare Academy
Carpenters
Keota Welcomes Christmas With Lights and Band
Keota cheers a Christmas opening with a lit Community tree and window decorations. Sinta and his antica draw a crowd as the band performs on Broadway. Enterprise Lodge 159 I CO F names six officers for six months and schedules January appointive posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Sinta
Antica
Broadway
Enterprise Lodge No. 159
Harold Russell
Noble Guard
Clarence McNurlen
J. S. Stephen
J. L. McJunkin
J. Lyle
Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers for Ensuing Term
Miss Sadie Powell is named Past Noble Grand and Mrs Fay R Thomson as Noble Grand with Charlotte Newman Vice Grand Lide McJunkin as Secretary Vina Mat tison Recording Secretary Alma Mound Treasurer. Installation with I O O F planned in January. Floyd Hitchcock and family from Kansas City visit his mother. Mrs Clara J Henderson arrives from Burlington Kansas after death of her son's wife Mia Henderson. Mrs Wm Kreger ill at B F Korf home during winter stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Sadie Powell
Noble Grand
Fay R. Thomson
Charlotte Newman
Lide McJunkin
Vina Mattison
Alma Mound
Floyd Hitchcock
Kansas City
Clara J. Henderson
Burlington
Kansas
Bowling Green
Mia
Fred Henderson
Wm. Kreger
B. F. Korf
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Titus
Long Beach
Freeng
Pasadena
Mike Hollinger
Toluca
Excelsior Springs
Wheeler
Ainsworth
Hindahl
J. T. Lemley
Joe Schlatter
Olde
Will Moore
Orie Booth
Dale Atkinson
Washington
Linder - Iverson Company
Washington, Iowa
Nancy KE. Moore
Madison Street
Home Travel
Vernis Martin
T. E. Maxwell
D. F. Macon
Louis Davison
Davison
Presbyterian Sunday School
Amity School
W. E. Gabriel
Noble Grand Association of Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Helen Wanger
the Junction
Munson School
San Francisco
Calif
San Jose
Shellbark Club
E. H. Heltmnetler
Jennie Femming
Bina
Effie Porter
Jennie Atcheson
Golden State Tamntee
Golden State Limited
Knoxville
J. C. McKa
Cc. M. & Weste
St. P. Jiund
Lim
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
D. W. Dayton
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Cyrus
C. J. Sloat
P Arthur Goodin
Zeredatha Council
W. T. Carson
I. M
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
P. J. Wallace
E.C. Arthur Goodin
Pearle Dickerson
Alice Rownd
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Cecil Glasscock
Sara Walker
Amos Chapter de Molay
James Sexton
M. C
Harold Johnson
Covenant Lodge No
North
Iowa Ave
Will Kos
Russell Goodin
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
G. H. Williams
T. Rickey
Physicians and Surgeons
BE. Stutsman
F. & M. Bank
A. John Droz
West Main St
C. W. McClaughlin
M. D
West Main Street
Mutual
W. L. Alcorn, M
Wilson Heating Co
S. H. Bateman
Preston
Osteopathic
T. G. Arthur
Marion Ave
C. V. Brown
South of Water Works
R. R. Breese
West Washington Street
Blue Washington
East Main Street
Lemley & Yard Insurance
National Bank
J. A. Work Insurance Agency
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Phone 440
City
EXIDE
A. J. Franzen
Nelswanger Ridg
South
Nesbitt Motor CO
Campbell’s Granite
North Marion Ave
L. B. Lupton
North Iowa Ave
Hugh Dougal
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
R. R
George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements
South Side Square
Tooman Leather Shop
Laura Harvey
Slack
W. D. Loftiss Phone
Postoffice
Fairmont Creamery
Johnson's Grocery
the Journal
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bldg
North Side Sq
Brookhart Bros. Law
Opera House
Mutual Phone
C. J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Journal Office
Washington, Laws
Livingston & Eicher
LAW Abstract
INO. W. Applegate
Brookhart
East Washington Street
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
Frank Boller
Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
W. J. Masson
Frank Wilson
F. L. Broadgate Electric Shop Mutual
Black House
South Iowa Ave
Milady
Beautie
Clara Doane
Square
Jefferson Street
Marcelling
Red
Sadie E. McAvoy
Rickey Barber Shop
Klein Klo. Ko
South Lowa «Ve
Chas. Shaffer
Chas. Lisvey
Federal Farm Loans
T. Ralph Miner
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