District high school debating standings mix in southeast Iowa
In the southeastern district the Iowa State High School Debate league sees mixed results as Oskaloosa and Pella miss Nov 14 debates. Iowa City beat Grinnell and Washington defeated Ottumwa, with final hopes centering on Iowa City or Washington to face Pella if the case holds. Mrs Anwy and Mrs Anderson returned home from Crawfordsville, and Charles Jackson with Edna depart for Lincoln, Illinois for the holidays.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Pella
Ossiosa
Grinnell
Washington
Ottumwa
W. E. Anwy
C. Enderson
Rawfordsville
Charles Jackson
Edna
Lincol
Community Births and Visits Notice Dec 21
The County News lists residents and visitors with holiday plans and daily life notes. Mrs W T Trotter and Mrs H D Hazlett shopped in Washington, War Park traveled to Washington, E M Fanston’s condition unchanged, and several others returned or departed for holidays or business.
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W. T. Trotter
H. D. Hazlett
Washington
War Park
Middletown
L. B. Cocklin
Karl
Iowa City
E. M. Fanston
M. L. Miller
Clarence Easter
Davenport
Geo. McCreedy
Iifie
Knights Templar Bethlehem Commandery to Meet Friday
Regular meeting of Bethlehem commandery set for Friday at 7 30 PM. A large number of petitions to be acted upon and officers to be installed by order of H B Horne FE.
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Bethlehem
H. B. Horne
Baltimore oysters selling at Stuart's for a quart
Advertising note offers large Baltimore oysters at 35 cents a quart from Stuart's. A church choir announces practice at 7:30 tonight at the church and urges every member to arrive on time.
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Baptist
Local Business Notes and Product Highlights
Local markets advertise homemade mince meat and Christmas candies with flavors listed and prices. Barrett & Link sell oysters without ice or water. 632 H. A. Hopping travels to Crawfordsville on business. Emer G Mason ships Keley gasoline engines in a car load for southeastern Iowa, aiming to expand local trade as engines replace windmills.
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Barrett & Link
Emer G. Mason
Mr. Mason
Iowa
Elmer
General Agency
Miss Stacia Putman Weds P M Powelson in Burlington
Miss Stacia Putman daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Putman was a Burlington traveler when she married P M Powelson of Keota in a ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs I B Schreckengast. They plan to visit Illinois then return to Keota where Powelson runs a restaurant.
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Stacia Putman
Jacob Putman
Burlington
P. M. Powerson
Keota
Oler
I. B. Schreckengast
Mr. Powelson
Illinois
Iowa
Deuel Reception Honors Son Fred and His Bride
Mr and Mrs Chas Deuel hosted a reception at their East Madison street home for their son Fred and his bride. Miss Etha Purvis welcomed guests before introductions, a four course dinner for about 35 guests served by Sylvia Baker and Etna and Besse Purvis, and a holly decorated setting for an afternoon of socializing.
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Chas Deuel
Madison Street
Fred
Etha Purvis
Sylvia Baker
Etna
Besse Purvis
Deve
Holly
Miss Katherine Bushong Honored At Warfel Party
Miss Katherine Bushong of Ottawa Kansas was guest of honor at a South Iowa avenue gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Warfel. Guests enjoyed vocal and instrumental music before three tables of 500 where Miss Bushong won honors and a bonbon box. An elegant two course luncheon followed.
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Katherine Bushong
Ottawa
Kan
R. S. Warfel
South
Iowa Avenue
Kindergarten Closes For Christmas Vacation With Program
Children celebrate the Christmas vacation with a tree, songs, recitations, and exercises. Both classes presented programs and little ones prepared many gifts for parents invited to attend. Performances were unique and the tree a grand success, marking a fitting close to a successful term.
Christmas Beef Weight Guess Contest At McCulley Crone
Come in and guess the weight of the big Christmas beef at McCulley and Crone’s Prize for correct guess. Guessing is absolutely free.
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McCulley & Crone
Funeral services for Miss Allie Wells at New Haven Church
The funeral for Miss Allie Wells will be held Sunday at 2 PM at New Haven Baptist Church with burial in New Haven cemetery. Her brother Edgar, who has been in Canada, is traveling home and expected Saturday.
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Allie Wells
New Haven Baptist Church
New Haven
Edgar
Canada
Mrs. Grove and children head to Keota for visit
Mrs. E. J. Grove and her children left this morning for Keota to spend a few days with relatives.
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E. J. Grove
Keota
Regular AO U W initiation to confer two degrees
The A. O. U. W. plans a regular initiation tonight with two degrees to be conferred and other important business to be attended to. Members are urged to attend.
Large Baltimore Oysters Sold at 35 Cents a Quart
Miss Mary Kylie arrives from Biggsville Illinois to visit the Kyle family during her Monmouth College holiday. She will spend her vacation in Baltimore and is described as attending Monmouth College.
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Mary Kylie
Biggsville
Lil
J. A. Kyle
Monmouth College
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McElhinney
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Pupiisuer
East Main Street
Abhington
Brown
FROWN
North
Iowa Ave
Journal Office
Jno
E. Pereya
Marion T. Anderson
the County News
Journal
Dea
Ainsworth
Fred Loisenberry
Santa Fe
Jas. F. Chape
Chas. McCreedy
Helen
Ella Thompson
Wapello
Mabel Thoma
S. E Thoma
Knights Templar
Baltimore
Stuart's
Stuart’s
H. A. Hopping
Crawfordsville
Standard Furniture Company
Johnson's Bakery
Rothschild & Co
South Side Square
Rock Island
Speloding
Rock Island’ System
O M. Cavin
Miss Allie Wells
Sol. Rich & Co
East Side Square
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