New Year Greetings and Calenders From Local Stores
The notice highlights Warren's Set Store promoting 1928 calendars and invites readers to visit for theirs. It mentions greetings from Rev and Mrs M R Regan of Louisville and John Shields receiving New Year wishes from F Younger of Columbus Kansas, who is eighty seven and active in prayer and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
M. R. Regan
Louisville
Washington
Journal
South
86Th Street
John Shields
Bk. F. Younger
Columbus
Kansas
Mr. Younger
Younger
Warren’ Seed Store
Weather Looks Cold for New Year 1928 Arrival
The coming year 1928 will begin with cold and stormy weather, likely dampening plans to see the old year out and the new year in.
Local notices and staff movements in Washington and nearby towns
William Livingston returns to Harvard in Cambridge after holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Schuyler Livingston. Fred Martin owner of the Bluebird cafe buys the Doll's cafe in Oskaloosa and moves there next week. Supt Moyle and Mrs Moyle of Magicketa visit Washington area relatives. William Bragg travels to Chicago to resume work at Worsham college of embalming after vacation with kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Livingston
Washington
Fred Martin
Bluebird Cafe
Oskaloosa
Martin
William Bragg
Chicago
Worsham College of Embalming
Glendale schools dismiss for holidays and community events
Glendale and Spread Eagle schools closed for a week of holidays. Spread Eagle held a Christmas program and community dinner hosted by Miss Edna Jones and the pupils. Santa distributed gifts from the tree. Guests included Miss Clarice Wenzel. Visitors to the Gerdes home include Miss Eleanor Gerdes, Lowell Gerdes, and Riley Starkey from Girdley Illinois. ولسوالۍ
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Spread Eagle
Edna Jones
Santa Claus
Clarice Wenzel
Eleanor Gerdes
Lowell Gerdes
Riley Starkey
Girdley
Illinois
John Gerdes
Cyrus
West Chester church groups plan New Year events and meetings
The Methodist congregation hosts an annual New Year dinner next Saturday in the social room. Women’s Relief Corps plans installation practice December 31 at 2 PM at the G A R hall. B E W class hosts wives at 6:30 PM supper January 2 at the church. E O W club meets at Mrs. Ed Grayson’s home next Tuesday with officer elections. Pythian sisters hold a 7:30 PM meeting with sandwich bring. Library to be closed all day Monday. Washington chapter DAR meets January 3 at 7:30 PM at Miss Anna Dawson’s home. Pleasant Plains Missionary group hosts meeting January 3. Interchurch committee gathers January 3 at the Library 3 PM. Women’s Relief Corps and post joint installation January 3 with pot luck dinner. K P installation Monday night. 5¢ attendance. Baptist Kensington meets January 4 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Women's Relief Corps
Byers Family Thankful For Fire Aid From Neighbors
Fred Byers Mrs Byers and Evalyn thank friends and Pilotsburg Aid Society for clothing and fruit after their home fire. They express gratitude for all who helped.
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Pilotsburg
Rev Hadeen leaves for Albia to visit relatives
Rev. Eric Hadeen departed yesterday for Albia to stay a few days with Rev. and Mrs. A. M. Melcolm before resuming his pastor duties at the Associate Presbyterian church in Richmond Kansas. He has been visiting his mother in law Mrs. D. J. Masson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Hadeen
Albia
A. M. Melcolm
Associate Presbyterian Church
Richmond
Kansas
D. J. Masson
Small Town Notes and Family News from Crawfordsville
Mr. and Mrs. Price Owens visited at the T. H. Riley home. Leota Piper and Cecil Blackley of Scranton spent Christmas with Frank Sands. Hog butchering and sheep deliveries occurred around town. The rains ruined roads again and Price Owens move to a new home near Olds. Several residents shared holiday visits with family in Ainsworth and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Price Owens
T. H. Riley
Leota
Velmar
Trilby Piper
Cecil Blackley
Scranton
Iowa
Frank Sands
Nim Clark
Ferrel Young
Ainsworth
Ralph, Beauchamp
Edd Curtis
Harold
Sammie _ Zickefose
Cedar Falls
Chas
Zickefoose
Lee Sands
Olds
Mable Crooks
Ferrel Young Home
Leota Piper
Washington
F. H. Sands
Community Notes of Personal Visits and Local Alerts
Lester Orr returned to Columbus City after visiting his brother Max Orr. Miss Henrietta Wilson came home to Columbus Junction after a week with relatives. Miss Lucille Thornton went to Danasville to visit her parents for a few days. Helen Ruth McCarty returned home for several days. Wilma Decker returned to Richland after visiting here. Ben Share at Stuart hotel seeks furs hides or junk. Mrs Myrtle Kraft and her sons Don ald and Leland of LaPorte City are guests at C B Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Lester Orr
Columbus City
Max Orr
Henrietta Wilson
Columbus Junction
Wilma Decker of
Richland
Myrtle Kraft
Donald and
Leland
LaPorte City, Iowa
C. B. Reed
Winter Visitors and Travelers Amid Local News
Mrs H L Smith returned to Chicago with her nephew Billy Robert Payne for the winter. Mr and Mrs Hancher accompany her to stay in the city. Stanley McConnell arrived from St Louis to visit before returning to Monmouth College. Neil Sands Dale Frame and Charles Mullin of Ainsworth attended the Ottumwa and Washington game locally. Vera Lovelett left for Los Angeles to stay with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Narry Phillips. Shirley Clark went to Davenport on business this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Smith
Chicago
Billy Robert Payne
Stanley McConnell
St. Louis
Monmouth
Monmouth College
Neil Sands
Dale Frame
Charles Mullin
Ainsworth
Washington
Vera Lovelett
Los Angeles
California
Narry Phillips
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W. C. Fields
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Jin
Fox Theatre
Anderson
Stuart Hotel
Velie Metropolitan
M McChurch
Green
William Vinton
Mrs. Moyle
Keta
W. R. Brown
Margaret
Ruth
A. BE. Atchison
Florsheims
Arch-Preservers
Ladies’ Hosiery
Lloyd Wells
Antioch Palace
New Military Hall
Tucker & Eicher
Thomas Gerdes
Business and Professional Womens Club
Thcia Patton
Red
Ralph Daugherty
Dale Atkinson
Clara Huber
Women’s Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Methodist Church
E. O. W. Club
Ed Grayson
Pythian Sisters
Anna Dawson
Will Cook
Pleasant Plains Missionary Meeting
Walter Brown
Interchurch Committee
the Baptist Kensington of
Eilen Dayton
Effie van Sickle
John. Bidwell
Wilson Heating Co
Graham
Raymond Griffith
London
Dorothy Gish
Comedy & Pathe Review
Gene Stratton Porter
the Harvester
Vera I. Sands
Washington Cleaners
Wisie Long
Fred Kephart
Martin Telford
Ben Share
Singer Shop
Washington Street
Shirley Clark
Davenport
DR. Watson
Kamala
Tima
MN Ay
U.S. Pat
Southern Coalbcore Co.cin.o
John Shields & Sons
Ing
Zenith Radio
Triangle Auto Supply Co
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