Happenings in Ainsworth Dec 26 and 27
Local notes from Ainsworth recount Christmas visits and travels of residents, with arrivals from Des Moines Clinton Muscatine and Chicago. A death is noted for Matthew McCobb and a farm visit includes several families. a buggy accident injures a girl but spares bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
H. F. Hites
Muscatine
Mr. Hites
George Simpson
Burlington
Loward Stewart
Washington
J. M .Stewart
Grover Neiswanger
Harvey
Newton Wilkins
Adair
M. L. Miller
Marion
Edward Rhodes
West Liberty
John Flannigan
Katherin Gray
Ainsworth
Eva
Ruth Easter
Clinton
Christmas Church Union Prepares EvangeIistic Meetings
Crawfordsville reports a large Presbyterian church audience for a union service ahead of evangelistic meetings led by Rev. W G Robertson of Kirkwood Illinois. He condemns loss of church power due to world ties waning faith and prayer. Upcoming union prayers and a reception at the White home are planned. Local families and visitors noted include Mr and Mrs Milton White and Mrs Ella Proudfit with sons Clarence and Merle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Mark Campbell
Fairfield
M. C. DeLonghone
Lena Shaffer
Woolsey
S. D
Charles Hightshoe
Mt. Pleasant
A. B. Hightshoe
Presbyterian Church
W. G. Robertson
Kirkwood
United Presbyterian Church
White Home
Milton White
Ella Proudfit
Clarence and
Merle
Mary Clark
Washington
Wellman Community Sees Holiday Visits and Local News
Wellman residents share holiday visits as Henry Wells returns from Cedar Rapids and Ellsworth Whetstine recovers from pneumonia at Lone Tree. Students and teachers prepare for Christmas break as the Wellman High debate discusses a new school building and nearby families plan travels and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Henry Wells
Cedar Rapids
Ellsworth Whetstine
Lone Tree
Susan Gardner
Mt. Pleasant
Susan
Lavanda
Myrtle Moore
Harry England
Joseph Fisher
Lone Tree Wednesday
Ella Andrew
R. G. Cherry
Haskins
Lloyd
Wayne Hodges
Marshalltown
George Weller
William Shachner
Hooper Denison
Iowa City
Wm. Wade
George Bell
Marion Spear
Pearl Niddle
Steve Perrin
Woodmen
Iowa
Sam Bash
Toledo
Lavanda Gardner
T. P. McReynolds
Sanders
Deep River
A. J. Sanders
Iowan Society
Orville Messenger
Everette Curl
Eva Wagamon
Stewart Cherry
Leslie Carr
Miss Donelly
Arnold van Hoene
Milo Stephens
Ralph
Fannie Swartzendruber
Goshen
Ind
Jennie Polton
Kinross
Mart Polton
Anna Ayres
Q. R. Huffman
Frank Snavely
Moline
Flora Popham
Newt Whetstine
George Glider
Charley Starr
Clarence Glider
Enos Miller
Millie Rogers
Kalona
Wd Harvey
Washington
Will Baster
John Davison
Coppock
Will Mitchell
Donald
Ina
Ainsworth
Jake Shrader
John Hillhouse
Havre Social Notes And Local Moves
Clayton Nicholson visited Des Moines last week and John Putman of Washington bought Nicholson’s Havre house and lot to move there soon. John Putman Jr sold a horse to Walt Cherryholmes last week. Stacia Putman and Charles Long wed on Sunday with local families in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Clayton Nicholson
Des Moines
J. B. Eckerman
Walt Cherryholmes
John Putman
Washington
John Putman, Jr
Lloyd
Ih Ainsworth
Stacia Putman
Charles Long
G. L. Bengon
Missouri
Christmas Holiday Happenings Across Richland
Richland observes a festive season with two week school vacation and teachers returning home for holidays. Miss Louise Brady of Storm Lake and Miss Nora Stephenson of The Fair visit relatives while Misses Frances Logan and Vera Payne from I. W. U. are home. Milwaukee agent Mr. Shaw spends Christmas Eve in Washington before returning. Local stores report record holiday sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Louise Brady
Storm Lake
Frances Logan
Vera Payne
Shaw
Milwaukee
Washington
Nora Stephenson
Hedrick
Mrs Bridget Duffy Dead At Home Of Daughter
Mrs Bridget Duffy died about 6 30 this morning at her daughter Mrs Thomas Wheelans home six miles northwest of the city after a brief illness. Funeral services will be Thursday at St James church. She was born in County Monaghan Ireland in August 1840 and was a member of St James Catholic church. Survivors include her husband Mr Duffy who lives with daughter and son in law at the Wheelan residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget Duffy
Thomas Wheelan
Firmness Versus Stubbornness in Decision Making
The text contrasts firmness with pig headedness. It argues that a decided person chooses a course after thought and remains with it for solid reasons. A stubborn person presses his own way simply because it is his way.
How to Break a Bottle Evenly
Soak string in turpentine and tie around the bottle at the desired break line. Fill the bottle with cold water up to that point and set the string on fire. The glass will snap along the heated line.
Broker's Occupation Description
A broker executes orders for buying or selling stocks or property as an agent. The term brokerage covers the buying and selling of stocks or property for others and the fee charged for the transaction.
Christmas Sermons Across City Churches Highlight Peace
Christmas sermons filled most city churches with Rev A B Smith at M E service preaching Christmas its Origin and Significance. Rev H V Comin at Presbyterian spoke Truth Stranger Than Fiction and The Prince of Peace. Music accompanied services with special choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FE
S. Smith
H. V. Comin
Presbyterian Church
First United Presbyterian Church
W .O. Fisher
Christ
Second United Presbyterian Church
W. R. Sawhill
D. J. Coon
Baptist Church
Christmas News From North Washington and Nearby
Local notes report Mrs Ed Swift and daughter Etheldreda of Ottawa Illinois visiting her parents on West Main. W H Hyde, Rock Island conductor, injured at Crystal Missouri and hospitalized. Various local residents and travelers mentioned with holiday gatherings and ties to nearby towns. Hospital site inspections scheduled as county board meets this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Swift
Etheldreda
Ottawa
Ills
Mrs. I. Marie
West Main Street
The Heart Must Be In It Saadi Obedience Quote
A reflective line states true performance hinges on inner conviction not mere physical action. The speaker argues that dissatisfaction of the heart renders outward obedience hollow and ineffective.
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