Wellman Christmas decorations and community notes
In Wellman Iowa on December 19 several streets glow with evergreen decorations as neighbors prepare for Christmas. The column lists visits from Princeville and Des Moines residents, a marriage, a move to California plans, local speeches, a closing sale, and a high school basketball game against Washington highlighting local life and concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Weil
Washington High School
Washington
Kalona
Iowa
Eardley Bell, Jr
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
Rail timetable summary for Golden State routes and B and Q lines
Railway timetable shows arrivals and departures for Golden State Limited No 4 No 12 Express No 50 Local Pass No 88 Local Freight and other services with daily and weekday patterns. It lists California passenger stops and regional connections with times such as 6:30 a m 1 1:45 a m 5:30 p m and notes agent contacts for H W Russell J McKay W O Bell and service days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Limited
Golden State, Limited
California
H. W. Russel
J. ©. McCkay
Southwest Limited
Spaars
Dayton Grove Christmas meeting and community notes
The So and Sew club plans a Christmas meeting with Mrs. Bruce Moore on December 29 inviting club children. George Ferguson shipped hogs to Chicago. Charles Thrapp Jr. is back at school. The home talent play Deacon Dubes drew good crowds amid bad weather. School programs Friday afternoon thank parents for attendance. Local social visits include Mrs. Harley Hardin, Mrs. J. D. Dayton, and Carl Walton hosts near Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Grove
Bruce Moore
George Ferguson
Chicago
Charles Thrapp, Jr
Tressa Ferguson
Arlene Ferguson
Deacon Dubes
M.ef. Church of
West Chester
John Coakley
Willard Leet
Jennie
Lucille Strum
W. C. Embree
Washington
Harley Hardin
J. D. Dayton
Carl Walton
Lexington
Lancaster
Keokuk County
Des Moines
Joe Churchill
Lincoln
Neb
Mark Churchill
Family thanks helpers after bereavement
In the Journal columns the family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for assistance following the death of their husband and father. They acknowledge flowers sent by Mrs. Frank Butsler and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Frank Butsler
Local Social Notes From West Chester Area
Center Mabel Horning reports visits by local families including the Daytons Disberrys and Hendersons. Glenn Yearns and Everette Green traveled to Chicago with stock. Madison news mentions corn lots, rough roads, and a pump repair at Arthur Romine's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
Wellman
Everette Green
Everette
Chicago
Clarence Redlinger
Rodney
Harry Huber
Walter Bower
Everete Huber
Hazel Huber
Henry Henderson
Francis Gretter
John Gretter
Rochestre
Minnesota
Francis
John Henderson
Howard Bower
Elmer Vincent
Lancaster
Alvin Clingan
Bury Henderson
William Shaeffer
Arthur Romine
Billy
Fred Bower
Ralph Romine
Albert Dayton
Mabel
Seba Fleanor
Floyd Green
Clayton Funston
Keota
Ellen Bell
Kary Henderson
Junior
C. C. Watson
West Chester
Ladies Aid Play Draws Notable Attendance and $50 Receipts
West Chester reports the first division of the Ladies Aid staged a two night play with strong attendance. Although the program details are missing, observers say the show was well received and every participant had a role. Receipts exceeded $50.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Ladies Aid
Christmas at Ginger Glen to be staged at church
Clay notices Christmas Eve play Christmas at Goobery Glen at 1 church with a tree for presents and treats for children. Mrs George Trike and Mrs A B Cai visit Washington and return. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Rufus McCracken December 14 with Mrs W L Savage recovering at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
T Journal
Ting Tim
Goobery Glen
George Trike
Retatis
Washington
A. B. Cai
Rufus McCracken
W. F. Lyon
Richland
Phyllis Pringle
Clay Schovl
W. O. Morgan
Brighton
W. L. Savage
Phyllis Woodford
Oskaloosa
Laban Johnson
Lloyd MecNarlen
Emma Reely
North Street
Prairie Flower Missionary Oyster Supper Set
Union District news notes Dec 20 1927 6 30 p m oyster supper and bazaar planned by Prairie Flower Missionary circle. Local residents including Mr Newt Benson Mrs John Kurtz and others in Kalona Washington Iowa City and Farm Bureau reports. Community members ill with cold husking corn and visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNION
Ameal Chabal
Newt Benson
Marjory
John Kurtz
Clyde Fishburn
Harley Myers
Prairie Flower Missionary Circle
Berdo
Charley Bear
C Cildren
Tone
Charles
Washington
David Durst
Sam McKee
Adolph Larson
Marion
Arylus Marie
Iowa City
John Rittenhouse
Farm Bureau
Merle Wickham
Tom Reeves
Phyllis
Marion Larson
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W. Karr
Princelli
H. L. Jr
Bisdition
J. L. Swift
North Eng
J. L
Himan
Earl Sample
Persia
William Oades
Long Beach
Aks
Croup
Foley
Jun
E. N. Foster
Matt Stark
Muscatine Ijc
Jacoby Swartzendruler
F. C. Schroeder
G. G Griffith
Aline
Grant
Flmer Yoder
Harley Bull
Ottumwa
A. L. Bull
Lloyd
Ralph
Marie Butterbaugh
Mary Butterbough
Tony Bringman
C. Cc. Bringman
A. W. Roup
V. A. Sigler
Pomona
A. L. Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Mrs. Roup
Frank Schwartz
Ing
Weman
E. C. Jones
John Erb
James Starr
F. E. Skola
Wellman Savings Bank
J. G. Wehrle
the Majestic
Elmer Berry
North Englsh
Theodore Stump
I. E. Bradford
Cedar Rapids
Clara Topping
Physicians and Surgeons
Stutsman
F. & M. Bank
A. John Droz
West Main St
W. McLaughlin
M. D
West Main Street
W.L. Alcorn
Wilson Heating Co
Iowa Ave
W.S. Kyle
M. D. Nee
National Bank
S. H. Bateman
M. D. Lineral
Nicola & Harmon Book
North Side Square
Preston
Osteopathic
South
Fice
Chiropractors
Charles C. Brown
Washington, Iowa
INO. W. Applegate
City Hall
Washington Street
Little & Pratt
Mart Pratt
J. M. Kyle Illard
George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements
South Side Square
North
Hugh Dougall
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
R. R
T. G. Arthur Plumbing
S. Marlon Ave
C. V. Brown
South of Water Works
Rickey’s
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bldg
North Side Sq
T. L. Brookhart Law
Opera House
Livinngston & Eicher Abstract
Caoataiece
Lemley & Yard Insurance
Frank Boller
Washington St
T. J. Pease
W. J. Masson
Corbin & Barrett Shoe Store
L. B. Lupton
Cyrus
T. L. Brookhart
H. P. Arthur Goodin
Sect
Zeredatha Council
D. L. Carbaugh
I. M
Arthur Goodin
Bethlehem Commandery
E. T
W. R. Brown
E. C. Arthur Goodin
Alice Meek
W. M. Della McBride
Damascus Shrine
W. S. of J
Masonic Temple
Maude B. Davis
Sara FE. Walker
Amos Chapter de Molay
William Bragg
M C. Dale Shorts
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
W. M
R. W. Thompson
Cc RT & P
Knoxville
C. A. Miller
Garden City
Kansas
M Miller
Center
Mabel Horning
Margaret Disberry
Pairese
Sroee
Homer Stephen
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
Union Stock Yards
John A. Babcock
Wayne A. Limerman
Roach, Conwell & Hugill Livestock Commission CO
Drovers National Bank
Chicago Union Stock Yards
Ill
J. Ben Roach
A. Gilly
Conwell
Walter P. Roach
Jim Beal
B. R. Hugill
W. A. Simarman
L. Merrien
Husband
Lowa
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