Victor Orthophonic records and social notes in local column
New Victor Orthophonic records arrive while Mary Lou performs Fox Trot. Jess Crawford and Paul Whitman present Within the Prison of My Dreams. Miss Beulah Rich visits Brighton with her father Joe Rich. Eleanor Brown's daughter Nancy, three and a half, recovering from peritonitis after operation. worries rise for Mrs Marsh W Bailey. Browns live in Boston. items include women’s dresses and Carter’s wool blouses. H I Ward & Co. listed.
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Victor Orthophconic
Mary Lou
Jess Crawford
Paul Whitman
McNamara
Marsh W. Bailey
Eleanor Brown
Nancy
Savery
Washington
Boston
Victor
Ill Lloyd Turnipseed Improves Slowly. Flo Still Seriously Ill
Lloyd Turnipseed, ill with scarlet fever for some time, is reported improving slowly. Flo remains seriously ill. J. R. Wenger and Henry Yoder of Wayland were business callers here today.
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Lloyd Turnipseed
Flo
J. R. Wenger
Henry Yoder
Wayland
Japanese City Has Few Traffic Accidents
Osaka, Japan with a population over two million recorded 3 069 accidents in the past year. Among these were 155 killed and 523 in street car incidents. Car-related injuries totaled 1 599 as authorities note the city’s low accident rate despite dense traffic.
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Osaka
Japan
Local notes and notices from Columbus and nearby towns
Mrs J A Hawthorne returned from Oskaloosa after attending a friend's wedding. Mrs Will Logans trip to Ainsworth to visit sister Mrs Jennie Walker. D F Macon auctioneer Washington Iowa. Mr and Mrs John Cannon and Mr and Mrs W R Cannon of Crawfordsville were here on business. Miss Cora Porter returns to Fairfield to teach after visiting Mrs J W Teeter. Car tire promotions offered by Studebaker Garage and Carter's Winter overcoats sale.
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Will Logan
Ainsworth
Jennie Walker
John Cannon
W. R. Cannon
Crawfordsville
Cora Porter
J. W. Teeter
Fairfield
Hardscrabble Notes Mention Local Real Estate and Visits
Hardscrabble community news lists sales and upcoming estate offerings including the Martin J Koehler estate, local sales at Studebaker Garage and Northland, and a new ash tray shipment. It notes visits by residents to Davenport Grand Canyon Los Angeles and Keota, plus arrivals of newborn Herman Harry Koch and other family events.
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Studebaker
Koehler estate sale attracts farm implements and livestock
Attend the Martin J. Koehler estate sale on Tuesday January 25 with items including farm implements and horses. Boyd T. Foster serves as Administrator and invites the public to participate.
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Poland
China
Martin J. Koeller
Martin J. Koehler
Boyd T. Foster
Eastern Star and Masonic Officers Installed in Brighton
In Brighton on Friday night the Eastern Stars installed 1927 officers led by W M Cora Pringle and W P R W Hinson along with Lecy Lucy Freak and other local members. Naaman Masons then installed officers including Master J W Jones and Wm Bennett. A new baby was born Sunday at Washington county hospital and local residents returned from visits in Burlington.
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Brighton
Meeting of the
Eastern Stars
W. M
Cora Pringle
W. P
R. W. Hinson
A. M
Myrtle Horton
Lec'y
Lucy Freak
Treas
Pearl Frain
Mayme Lee Jamison
ASSO
Gladys Peters
Lydia Cooper
Marshall
Beatrice Tracy
Mary Helmick
Adah Zora Bristow
Ruth—Leona Whisler
Esther—Ocean Irwin
Martha Myrtle Helmick
Electra— Sentinel
H. W. Helmick
Belle McClintie
Naaman
Masons
J W. Jones
W. — Charles Bennett
J. W Lloyd Prizer
Sec'y
D. J. Kyle
L. EB. White
S.D
Peters
L. Stone
Tyler
Charles Townsley
Verne Madden
Washington County Hospital
S. Wikoff
Howard Johnson
Burlington
Frances McFarland
Drakesville
Iva Schafer
Local residents recall wedding anniversary and family visits
Mrs Earl Bullis and son left Alberta for Weldon after weeks with relatives and to attend illness and death in Des Moines. Lee Huston visited from Columbus Junction with Mrs Huston and baby. Mr and Mrs John Neal celebrated their 50th anniversary with distance greetings, a goose dinner, and a pink cake, while others sent cards and gifts.
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Earl Bullis
Earl, Jr
Alberta
Canada
Weldon
Iowa
Verle Koch
Thompson Deep
Lee Huston
Columbus Junction
Huston
Ellen Prizer
Henry Weidner
Minn
Will Heyde
Coppock
Nichols
John Neal
Karl
Methodist Church
Neal
Earl Neal
Louise Savage
Mary Day
Local Notes From NIRA Area Highlight Homes and Fares
NIRA reports Lee Davisson delivered corn to Alex Smith last week. Ferdinand Kreger died at his daughter's home and was buried at Wellman last Thursday. Bill Hanley hauls Mrs. Kizer's corn to Grant Griffith. Des Moines visitors Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gemmill visited Jim Hanley. Grant Griffith shipped two cars of cattle Tuesday. Passengers welcomed the return of the train and hoped for better mail service. Several men attended the Trier sale Monday evening.
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Nira
Lee Davisson
Alex Smith
Ferdinand Kreger
Wellman
Bill Hanley
Kizer
Grant Griffith
W. H. Gemmill
Des Moines
Jim Hanley
Trier
Ladies Winter Coats Featured At Special Price
Mrs Walter Graves visited her home at Wyman after a stay with her brother Frank Sage and attended a Spanish American veterans party. Miss Henrietta Wilson plans a visit to Columbus Junction to her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Wilson. H I Ward and Co and Geneva Siebeck go to Havre to spend a few days with parents. If you want your nogs hauled phone 345 John Little.
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Walter Graves
Wyman
Frank Sage
Henrietta Wilson
Columbus Junction
Joe M. Wilson
H. I. Ward
Geneva Siebeck
Havre
John Sheheck
John Little
Pleasant news roundup from Grace Johnson area
Pleasant Jan 20 report notes Glen Miller hosts neighbors Saturday. Merle Statler, Will Sheetz, Charley McKinstry, and J L Johnson shipped stock from Titus. Mrs Dave Turnipseed family visited West Chester. Beulah and Viola Meridith visited J L Johnson. Mrs Paul Harvey hosted Wellston club Jan 13. Effie Porter funeral held at L A Jones home in Washington. Dave Turnipseed owns a new Ford touring car.
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Dave
Effie Porter
Grace Hill
L A. Jones
Washington
Brighton residents shift homes as sales attract buyers
Russell Kendrick moved to the Brighton area while Andy Wasgoner sold his goods to a fair price and rented a farm nearby so his children can attend high school. Carl Jarrard lost a horse in the snowstorm from exposure. Ed Miller delivered cattle to Orieg and Speer. Bernadine Jones is sick with grippe. Jim Combs and neighbors ship a carload of limestone to Titus.
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Andy Wasgoner
Andy
Brighton
Albert Fellendorf
Washington
Carl Jarrard
Ed Miller
Orieg
Speer
Bernadine Jones
Jim Combs
Titus
Wool shirts sale at Carter's with reduced prices
Wool shirts in all sizes and colors reduced from 5.00 to 3.44 and lower. Jane Law returns home to evening from Keota where she was a guest of Mrs. Marvin Ber for several days.
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Carter's
Jane Law
Keota
Marvin Ber
Also Mentioned on This Page
FOX Theatre
DLOAK
Arthur Somers Roche
Watt Moore
Mildred Harris
Edith Roberts
Mystery Club
Carter
Goodrich
Mlorsheims
A. E. Atchison
Radio Club
Havana
Cuba
Mexico City
San Francisco
Toronto
Portland
Brown’s
Brown
Mrs. A. L. Young
Gheo. L. McDaniel
McElhinney Drag Company
J. A. Hawthorne
Oskaloosa
Columbus
Studebaker Garage
D. F. Macon
J. M. Kelly
Marengo
Mr. Kelly
Ile
Anna Lillig of
Northland
Ray Cox
J. A. Embree
Knauss
Marguerita Forman
Monmouth
Ss. H. Forman
H. J. Ward and Co
W. W. Wilson Keng
Los Angeles
California
Grand Canyon
U. P
Ist. VU. P. Church
Oc. L. Defrance
Son
Herman Harry
G. Koch
Peoria
D. L Murphy
J. M Pulver
S. P. Carris Sr
Matt Wehr
A. N. Bowen
Jim Bank
Dublin
Andy Augustine
John Robertson
A. J. Robertson
Mrs. Robertson
Dale
Abe
Jim Pulver
Clyde Stoutner
Frank Smith
Wanda Ruth
Howard Swisher
D. E. Brumback
West Chester
Vernon Dawson
Marguerite Sexton
John Wehr
Waterloo
Prank Conklty
Von
Wayne
Joe Wehr
Richard and
U.P
Frank Kaine
Galesburg, Ill
A. J. Knauss
James Burnham
Chicago
Gladys Courtney
A.L. Ledger
Ludwig Isaacs
New York City
Charles K. Needham
Rhua Helmick
Bb. J. Pringle
T. Thompson
Keokuk
J. B. Hanley
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Pleasant Grace Johnson
Dave Turnipseed
Verdi
Russell Kendrick
U.S. Pat
Southern Coalecore CO
John Shields & Sons
East Washington Street
Dempsey & Breitenbach
North Side
the Wardrobe Cleaners
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