Local Briefs Hint at Holiday Preparations
Dressed poultry on sale at Stuart's. Charles Saling travels to Crawfordsville on business. Miss Olive Moore arrives from Crawfordsville and stays in town. J D McLaughlin returns from Missouri after a business trip. Miss Shaffer from Cedar Falls passes through en route to Winfield for vacation. See Stichter before Christmas candy. Mrs L L Twinam and Mrs C J Green visit Crawfordsville for shopping. Miss Jess Laffer from Iowa City to Chicago. sister of Mrs Charley Needham. John Wooley from Cedar Falls heads home to Crawfordsville for vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Twinam
C. J. Green
Chester
Crawfordsville
Jess Laffer
State University
Iowa City
Washington
Chicago
Charley Needham
John Wooley
State Normal
Cedar Falls
Local notes and holiday happenings around Stuart
Mrs J Frain arrives from Wyman this morning while Roy Y Stichter faces a fine for Gunther's candies. George K McFarland travels to Havre for a day or two at J A Gardner's home. Mrs J Weisenburger visits Keota for a few days with Miss Nora Stewart EK. W Miksch of Ainsworth to Bellefontaine Ohio for holidays. Barrett Link advertise Christmas meats and Standard Furniture Co touts automatic music cases as ideal gifts. 2d W L Smith and Mrs Smith plan Muscatine holidays and celebrate their thirty second wedding anniversary January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Y. Stichter
Gunther
George K. McFarland
Havre
J. A. Gardner
J. Weisenburger
Keota
Nora Stewart EK. W. Miksch
Ainsworth
Bellefontaine
Ohio
W. L. Smith
Muscatine
Mrs Smith
Chas. Mcowell
Standard Furniture Co
North Side
Smooth confidence man arrested after town property swindle
A red haired young man posing as a would be buyer duped Mrs Boden and attempted to borrow 400 on town property in Washington. Sheriff Teeter and deputy recovered him at the Rock Island depot and lodged him in jail. Keokuk and Nebraska authorities also seek him for similar frauds. Alex Dawson J L Brookhart and E D Morrison helped shadow and trap the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Morrison
Keokuk
Lee County
Sam James
Kesselring
Judge McNamara
Nebraska
Messrs
Alex Dawson
J. L. Brookhart
E. D. Morrison
Sheriff Teeter
Hugh Teeter
Congress Adjourns For Holiday Break As Debates Loom
Washington special reports Congress adjourned to January 5 for Christmas and New Year. Ship subsidy bills face House action, with Roosevelt set to press the issue after holidays and Root urging U S lines to South America. Other messages cover Panama Canal, Browns ville riot, Japanese school segregation, and land frauds. Peter Porter seeks Republican status in the Congressional Directory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Roosevelt
United States
South America
State Root
San Francisco
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Metcalf
Taft
Peter A. Porter
James W. Wadsworth
Congress
New York
Porter
Wadsworth
Independence League
Independents
Death of Mrs Schnoebelen in Riverside
Riverside obituary notes the death of 85 year old Mrs F J Schnoebelen from diabetes at 5 30 PM at her daughter Mrs N Sueppel's home northeast of Riverside. She leaves twelve children seven living and funeral services are set for Dec 22 at 10 AM at the Sueppel residence with burial at St Vincent's Cemetery two miles west of Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
F. J. Schnoebelen
N. Sueppe
N. Sueppel
N. Sueppel. Mrs. Schnoebelen
J. Heid
Hazleton
Iowa
North West of
Chas. Thomann
Davenport
Pete Shillig
Richmond
Henry Rayie
Washington
Sig Schnoebelen
Nic Schnoebelen
West of
Christmas Services at German Evangelical Church
Christmas services will be held from 3:30 to 4:30 PM at the German Evangelical church on Tuesday afternoon. After the services a Christmas entertainment will follow.
Pastor W C Allen’s Last Sermon in City
Kansas City merchant C B Engle visits town. A union Bible meeting is set for December 30 at First United Presbyterian Church where Rev. W C Allen will preach his last sermon as pastor in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Engle
Kansas City
East Site
First United Presbyterian Church
W. C. Allen
Bazaar by Presbyterian circle offers dolls and aprons sale
On Saturday afternoon and evening December 22 the Girll Missionary circle of the Presbyterian church hosts a bazaar at the Iowa Gas and Electric Co office East Washington St. Shoppers can buy ladies and girls aprons, doll clothing, hats, skirts, and Christmas candies and enjoy hot biscuits and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Iowa Gas and Electric Co
Washington St
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STECK
H. F. Steck
East Side Square
Washington National Bank
Stuart
Charles Saling
Busiess
Olive Moore
City
J.D. McLaughlin
Missouri
Stichter
J. ¥. Frain
Wyman
Barrett & Link
Lowney
Amas
Columbia Pharmacy
J. E. Lemmon
Keoku
Solense
Panama Canal
Browneville
Charles W. Arthur
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Brownsville
Tex
Army
Navy
Is Porter
J. B. Crail
Washington, Iowa
Rael
Mrs. Schnoebelen
Xmas Holly
Cash Grocery
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