Local social notes and small town updates
Vir and Mrs Roscoe Anderson visited in Muscatine with Mr and Mrs Dallas Zimmerman who are acclaimed to have a fine new home. Shurtz of Keota has been in county hospital for three weeks awaiting a serious operation. Mason's offers furnace and stove wood and a six dollar road deal. Mrs N L Babcock and Mrs J Elder returned from Chicago after visiting son John Babcock and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Anderson
Dallas Zimmerman
Muscastine
Zimmerman
Peter Shurtz
Keota
Shurtz
Washington
N.L. Babcock
Elder
Chicago
John Babcock
High School Gypsy Trail Tickets On Sale Wednesday
Scats are on sale at Philips for the play Gypsy Trail at the High School Wednesday evening. Admission is 35 cents. 112 John Mercer Syverud is the newborn son of Dr A W Syverud formerly of Washington and Mrs Syverud born Thursday February 12 at an Iowa City hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philips
John Mercer Syverud
A. W. Syverud
Washington
Syvermd
Iowa City
A. L. Syvverud
Syveruds
Washeton
Davenport
Local notices and events from Davenport area listings
A collage of notices including auctions and sales at Keating sale on Feb 19, a play A Darky Minstrel at Pleasant Hill school Feb 20 with age based admission, overdue bills for Milavre Cooperative Co, a birth notice for Dr and Mrs A L Syverud in Davenport, job ads at American Pearl Button Co and two girls needed in packing, health updates for Miss Bessie Busby and Miss Imma Cherry, and local shop promotions and church meetings with references to Dr. Blagg and Crail's dress fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milavre Cooperative Co
Wittrig
Slavre
Peter Wittrig
Ead
Local Notes and Shopping Items Include Community News
Rev. Carl W. Klein attends district Sunday school in Burlington. Crail's advertises ladies and children socks, yoga sweaters, and spring hats. Mr and Mrs Port Tracy visit Brighton home. Nort Corbin’s father is seriously ill at Cedar Rapids. he is ninety-two. W. A. Phillips travels for farm oversight. Jack Deweese, aka Charles A. Dewer n, ill at his Washington home. Beulah Kiehelberger returns from Rock Island. J. A. Wehr ill at 727 East Second Street. New spring hat shipment arrives at Crail's. Roscoe Anderson visits Muscatine. J. Barnes returns to Spana, Illinois. Forty-two piece blue willow breakfast sets on display. Mrs Scott Lamphere from Lincoln, Nebraska, nurse in law Miss Floria Lamphere remains stroke.
Americans See Patriotic Film "America" at Brighton
Residents from across the county plan three Brighton showings of Griffiths patriotic film America. The reel aims to honor forefathers and the fight for freedom with historically accurate depictions of Lexington and Concord, Paul Revere, and the Minute Men, using authentic props and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Brighton
Griffith
American Legan Post
Washington
Lexington and Concord
Lexngton
Concord Bridge
Lexingston
Paul Revere
Minute Men
Lexington
Jstrite
Maj. Pitcairn
Hore
Home Comforts Goods Bring Back Door Deals
More home comforts arrive at our back door featuring mattresses bedroom suites and dining chairs. Learn about the Red Star Oil Stove before summer arrives as suggested by the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beper
West Chester forms J. W. Baker Woman's Relief Corps No 300
A Saturday meeting in West Chester establishes the J. W. Baker Woman's Relief Corps No 300, Auxillary to the Grand Army of the Republic. Mrs Sadie Thellinger organises with Washington Relief Corps aid. Thirty two charter members listed with officers elected and a noon potluck. Washington unit later installed. veteran F G Chesley lauds efforts. Three cheers for the corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Imoat
J. W. Baker Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Mra
Sadie Thellinger
Woman's Relief Corps of
Washington
Schoo] Houses
Hollinger
D.C. Bromback
L.P. Jackton
Gee. Dusenberry
Effie van Sickle
Sdate
Hattie Green
Walter Boyer
J. D. Dafton
Aimerica
Hillis
Hough
Womans Relief Corps
Woman's Relief Corps
Aisc
Effie ‘van Siekie
J. D. Dayton
Eva Coffey
Norma Martin
Ruth Leet
Gertie Motthart
Flossie Sherbeck
Eva Robertson
C. KE. Hillis
Hilma Larson
Bess Conger
Edith Miller
Vinta McGugin
Treas
Jennie Jugenheimer
Etta Brinton
Millie Kos
Corda Dusenberry
Sarah Walker
Christina Brinning
Eva Durst
Emma Garrett
Ida Hayes
Leanna Jones
Edna Franklin
Ada Sitvens
Boyer
C. &. Hillis
Chester
J. W. Baker Woman's Relief Ccorps
Davis and Elders Report From Washington and Winnipeg Visit
Mrs E G Davis of Crawfords ville shops in Washington today J W Enslin heads to St Louis to buy new goods for the store C Ti Wilson remains in serious condition Arthur A Elder of Winnipeg visits his sister Mrs Harry McCall and Journal staffer brother in town climate milder here than Winnipeg which endures twenty to thirty below midwinter and a severe Canadian winter continues with much cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur A. Elder
Winnipeg
Harry McCall
Journal Force
Canada
Elephants Used for Ivory Suffering High Casualties
The article notes that some vicious elephants have trunks sawed off without harm, but most ivory comes from dead elephants. It states nine thousand to twelve thousand elephants are killed each year for ivory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etreus
Also Mentioned on This Page
FOX
Corrine Griffith
Milton Sills
Sacramento Pictures Corporation
John Corts
Louise Pazenda
Eva Novak
Harry Myers, Ghorgl Ouaba
Directed By
Wim. A. Selter
Ben Turpin
Rollins Hose
Owen McGovern
North Seventh Ave
Martin
Senator la Mollette
Soo
Joe
Mason's
Curtis Taxi
Washerey Batt
Rich Maytag
Wilson Heatinngton
Iowa
X Co
Rank Shearer i. & Saisnanes
Lex Nalai Dewey
Ro«y Livingston
McElhinney Drug Co
Baptist Young Women’s Mtissionary Society
Baptist Auditorium
Barkins
Concord
Keating Sale
Pleasant Hill
Roxie Lander
American Pearl Button Co
Bessie Busby
University Hospital
Miss Busby
Yarmouth
Phillips Drue
Imma Cherry
Pairfield
George Blags
Muscatine
W. W. Bowers
Methodist Church
Dr. Blagg
Muscitine
Crail’s
Carl W. Klein
Burlington
Klein
St. Paul's
Valley
Mrs. Port Tracy
C. Corbin
Nort Corbin
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Corbin
WH. Wilson
W. A. Phillips
Phillips
Charles A. Dewern
Jack Deweese
Beulah Kiehelberger
Rock Island
J. A. Wehr
East Second Street
Ht. J. Ward and Co
Roscoe
Mrs. Anderson
J. J. Barnes
Spava, Ilinois
Scott Lamphere
Lincoln
Nebraska
Flonia Lamphere
Buckman’s Tavern
Clark
Adot
New Women’s Relief Corps
F. G. Chesley
Washington Corps
TOCAT
E. G. Davis
Crawfordsvilles
Washington Today
J. W. Enslin
St. Louis
C. Ti. Wilson
Benteco Kash Store
Anderson Pendher
Washington St
Income Tax Service
Dayton Temple Bidg
Washington, Ta
J. W. Hendrickson
Gladwin
John Shields & Sons
Schulty Garage
Clark & Ross
Witting
Harness Shop
Main Street
Washington Cleaners
Patrick & Co
C.M. & F. Clothing Company Good Clothes Store
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