Local Notes and Shoppers At The Fair
Local items from The Fair report Bob Armstrong visiting and staying with his mother, Mrs. McCreedy and Mrs. Wabuits returning from visits, Miss Hettie Griffith shopping in the city, Mrs. Richard Thomas and Mrs. Anna McCulley returning home, Vera Wolfe visiting Sidney Smith and heading to Keoton. ads mention lamps, sleds, sewing tables, and glass ware.
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Bob Armstrong
Bob
Hettie Griffith
Cotter
Richard Thomas
Vera Wolfe
Shannon City
Iowa
Sidney Smith
Keoton
Local Trades and Notices Highlight Winter Sales and Events
The column lists 25 percent off winter goods at Dougherty Bros and a variety of local business notices. It notes Miss Marguerite MacGugin assisting at G W Hobson Jewelry, J W Shenefelt’s trip to Winfield for business, painting and trimming services, and several social trips by Mrs Brown and the Nelsons. It mentions Vienna candy and pastry offerings, a Klein and Warren grocery sale, and details of the Herwick estate sale with prices and total.
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Charles Brown
Herwick
Mr. Brown
Klein Warren Dry Goods and Vienna Bakery Specials
25 percent and 50 percent off on many Dry Goods at Klein & Warren's with a special l-cent Grocery Sale today and Monday. Vienna bakery offers chocolate cream rolls and pound cakes Saturday and big Saturday grocery sale. Also three young ladies seek local or traveling work with advancement call after 6 at room 11 Congress hotel. Mr Gale Reynolds and son Chester depart Sparland tomorrow after visiting C M Gray.
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Klein & Warren
Klein & Warren's
Congress Hotel
Gale Reynolds
Chester
C. M. Gray
Sparland
County Farm Invoiced By Board After Inspection
The board of supervisors inspected the county home and filed a favorable report. Personal property at the farm valued at 5914 dollars includes house furnishings livestock and machinery. Superintendent Beatty noted twenty pigs eight and a half months old averaging 375 pounds. one pig dressed weighed 352 pounds. Supervisors Gib son Dunlap and Gault corroborate the statements and praise the farm management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Beatty
Messrs
Gibson
Dunlap
Gault
GOLGRED MAN IS WANTED AT PEORIA
City Marshal Pratt and Sheriff McCarty captured Frank Klepper in Washington and lodged him for burglary in Peoria. He is to be transported back for trial, with Peoria officers expected to arrive tomorrow. Klepper, 23, married Ruth Black in December, has worked for the Spencer brothers in cement contracting.
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Pratt
Peoria
Lil
Frank Klepper
Washington
McCarty
Klepper
Ilinois
Spencer Brothers
Ruth Black
George W. Black
Escaped After Fifteen Years in Poor Health
W. P. Croyles escaped seventeen years of suffering from kidney and bladder troubles with Foley Kidney Pills. He reports a severe backache and painful bladder irregularities were cured and urges others to use the product, warning against substitutes.
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W. P. Croyles
Foley
Advt
Cut the High Cost of Living Ad Leads to Cough Cure
Winnebago Nebraska resident W H Chapman shares how Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cured his two children’s persistent cough without opiates and saved a doctor’s bill for a 25 cent bottle. The testimonial promotes the over the counter remedy.
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W. H. Chapman
Winnebago, Neb
Foley
Mutual Insurance Co Ii Annual Meeting Reports Net Gain
The Washington County Farmers Mutual Insurance association held its annual meeting in the Commercial club rooms. Secretary Sidney Coon and Treasurer George Saur reported strong finances including a net gain of 491422.00 for 1912 and a bank balance of 11428.48. Directors were elected: Cummings Iowa Twp Fetters Brighton Twp Wagner Richland Kennedy Washington Two and Greenwood Seventy six Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
A. N. Alberson
Sidney Coon
O. C. Patterson
Co. S. Cummings
Iowa Township
George Fetters
Brighton Township
A. M. Wagner
Richland
John Kennedy
Washington
C. O. Greenwood
Washington National Bank
Geo. Saur
Saur
Canada
Association
Officers chosen for coming year in local service group
A list of officers selected for the ensuing year includes C. aeere as chief officer, S. D. Carris as vice, Sidney Coon as secretary, and A. J. Marbourg as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Aeere
S. D. Carris
Sidney Coon
A. J. Marbourg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles McCreedy
Sigourney
W. W. Wabuits
Letts
Dougherty Bros
Anna McCulley
Davenport
Marguerite MacGugin
G. W. Hob
J. W. Shenefelt
Winfield
H. Bell Carriage Shop
L. AK. Schilling
John Brown
Ireton
Town
H.F. Stewart
The
Vienna
Joe Link
Ft. Madigan
the Fair
Owen Canfield
Star and Lyric Theatres
Lemon Bailey
Guide Rock
Nebr
Crawfordaville
W. M. Tucker
Will Nelson
Omaha
Ainsworth
Joe A. Limerman
Columbia City
West Chester
E. S. Thomas Washington
TOWA
Dakota Lands
Wash
Nat'l Bank
Res
Great
Washington, Iowa
Jack
Evelyn
Vienna Bakery
Golgred
ROYAL
Libby
Our Club
Royal Todd Stuart
Mutual
Mutual Ins. CO. Ii Annual Meeting
Apne
Vb RC A
John S. Stewart
West Side Square
Ward & G
Washington Mill
F. Hemmings
Burting
Madelia
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