Glasgow Family Leaves for Des Moines Home
J D Glasgow from Des Moines spent the weekend at his home here and will move permanently to 745 Washington Street. Mrs A A Spies and son Bob and Patty relocated to their new Graham Store manager position. Edith Otto visited from Mt Vernon with Evelyn Champlin and Helen Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Glasgow
Des Moines
A. A. Spies
Bob
Patty
Washington Street
Mr. Spies
Graham
Edith Otto
Mt. Vernon
Evelyn Champlin
Helen Fox
Iowa City
J. DD
Glasgow
Washington
J. C. McKay
South Avenue
Helen Darrow
George Washington
Louise Reaney
Eda Trickey
Jances Wagner
Wapello
Crail's sells new fabrics and notices in local items
Local notes report Crail's selling wool silk and wool blends at 25 cents to $3 per yard and lists new collar and cuff sets from 98 cents to $1.25. The crowd also notes travel, wills hearings, social visits, college glee club, and spring prep chatter within Washington Iowa community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Worsted
Crail’s
Crail
Court Whist Score Cards Sold At Nominal Cost
Mrse C W Stewart visited Fairfield for a short stay at the Vincent Kelsey home. Miss Mary Tucker returned to Iowa City to resume her school work after a brief visit home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stewart
Fairfield
Vincent Kelsey
Mary Tucker
Iowa City
Questioning small ads and street scene commentary
A reader questions why the newspaper runs short ads and tiny stories. She describes enjoying them and imagines a scene where walking down the street in a car and waving is discussed, hinting at public reaction to ad content.
Cedar Chests Shown In Window Display At Home
In the west window several cedar chests are displayed with cedar wood pieces to illustrate their material. The note proclaims a cedar chest essential for protecting clothing at home while mentioning a top price and unsettled forecast for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atcheison
Tts
Sandy Hook Newsman Reports Mumps Across Community
Sandy Hook notes mumps spreading in February with Cloyce Barnett at Fred Garrett’s home and several families affected in Indian Creek. Rosa, Lucy, and Arthur reportedly catch the illness while others recover. Light spring weather and early pig sightings at Dan Guy’s brighten the week as hens at West Chester begin new feathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Hanechett
Minneapolis
Ellsworth
Kansas
Sandy
Hook
Sandy Hook
Cloyce Barnett
Fred Garrett
Clyde
Rosa
Lucy
Arthur
Sines
Andrew Waggoner
Viola
Grant Humston
Brighton
Bobby Joe Whitacre
Dan Guy's
West Chester
Junction Highlights and Community Notes From Columbus Junction
Feb 21 Columbus Junction reports a busy schedule with a March 25 benefit concert at the high school auditorium and a ticket drive. Ash Davis of Des Moines entertained at the high school Friday. Farm sales, local visits, sewing class, school program, and a county basketball tournament slated for Feb 28 are noted along with dog control orders, charity circle meeting, and new farmers cooperative elected directors. Blue birds arrive in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Ruth Neely
Washington High
Columbus Junction
Junction
Ash Davis
Des Moines
Frank Swails
Ed West
Letts
West
Frank Darrow
Thomson
Sumner
Flora Stapp
Cotter
George Stapp
Davenport
Farm Bureau
Elm Grove
Columbus City Township
Pierce
Ethel
Ruth
Joe Foot
Wapello
Lydia Sellers
McWilliams
Morning Sun
Louisa County
Oakville
Grandview
Wyman
Columbus
Oakland Township
Rh. BE. Begg
Fredonia
Concord Charity Circle
Jesse Newell
Louisa Coust
John Corey
Thomas Fry
C. F. Bick
S. B. Matthews
Howard Stone
Washington School
Faithe Walters
Louisa County Board of Supervisors
O. M. Cavin
Washington
Interesting items in today's advertisements
A brief note highlights notable offerings in the current ads section. It mentions varied goods and services with potential bargains across local merchants. The item hints at a focus on special sales and new listings visible to readers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mise Lavera Stewart
J. H. Peet
Atamowa
Mr. Peet
Ed Henn
Wellman
D. FF
Macon
Waalington
Iowa
Chal Ford
M. B. Church
Gene Tucker
Claude Tucker
Anderson
Locat News
Stephen
Carolyn Hamilton
Chicago
Granville
Monmouth
Wylie Stewart
American Pearl Button Co
Oriez
Red River
Ohio
C. & R. Produce Co
Mrs
Everette) Fulton
State of
Washington County
Martha A. Wallingford
Court House
District Court
Said County
D. C. Kilore
Washington, Iowa
Emery Hoefer
Los Angeles
California
W. C. Starr
el Paso
John A. Jones
East
Jefferson St
Cb. C. Kilgore
Register and Leader
Grinnel College Glee Club
WMAQ
Davis
The
Y. Moc. A
M. B
Fox
Coogan
Long
the King
Durectet
Victor Schlatzinger
Creone
Jack Coogan. Sr
Buster Keaton
the Navigator
Jap Didwell
Pie Perent
Ghorgh
McElhinney Drug Co
Dreones
Geo. Simerman
Abe Martin
Beniteco
Benteco Kash Store
Vernon Brown
Bara
C. P. Ross Mir
N Wehr
William Kub
Thomas Garard
Dora Hammond
America
Lincoln
Martha Smylie
Albert Ohlson
Loren Syphrit
Deloris Harnett
Columbus City
Abraham Lincoln
Harlan Phillips
Ruth Wheeler
Mount Vernon
Ainsworth
Lyril Johnston
A. T. Wince
Margaret Lamb
Join Gerendt
Armstrong
Ralph Lowe
Uniu
Lemmon
Jewelry
Washington Cleaners
Income Tar
C. O. Dayton Temple Bldg
Washington, la
Owen McGovern
North Seventh Ave
J. W. Hendrickson
Gladwin
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Indiana
John Shields & Sons
Schulty Garage
Clark & Ross
Breese
Krouth
Curtis Taxi
Wilson
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