Vienna bakery offers apricot chocolates and one third off Statuary
Local notices describe Vienna bakery specials including apricot chocolates and apricot kisses, plus a ten days Statuary sale at Bradley’s on S. W. Cor Square. Many residents of West Chester Keota Eldon Crawfordsville and nearby towns are noted visiting or passing through, with multiple brief updates on local residents and errands.
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Bradley's
Ss. W. Cor. Square
W.d. Bradley
S. W. Cor
Square
We J
Bradley
S. W. Cor, Square
Vita
Moving Lloyd Swift Returns Home In Davenport Area
Lloyd Swift, a Davenport student, arrived home this morning. Miss Rachel Knapp visited West Chester yesterday evening for a brief trip with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs J W Harding arrived from Keota and spent time with family.
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Rachel Knapp
West Chester
J. W. Harding
Keota
J. A. Carden
Local Travelers Visit Relatives and Friends Today
Frank George traveled to Columbus Junction to spend the day with relatives and friends. Miss Bess Dicken, a Davenport business college student, arrived for an overnight visit at home. H A Pauls and son Leslie and George Pauls and son George also went to Muscatine to spend the day.
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Frank George
Columbus Junction
Bess Dicken
Davenport
H. A. Pauls
Leslie
George Pauls
George
Muscatine
Village Folks Travel for Sunday Visits
Illustrated Miss Grace Stickney teaches south of town and visits Conesville at home. Mrs Nora Hays returns to Davenport after a short stay with Robert Carlin. Mrs L C Reaney from south of town goes to Muscatine for a day with friends.
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Grace Stickney
Conesville
Nora Hays
Davenport
Robert Carlin
Local High School Student Heads Home for Visit
Miss Lora Martin attends high school and left this morning for Lexington for an over Sunday visit. Miss Fay Ross travels to Muscatine to visit her sister Mrs H L Hart wick. Mr and Mrs J C Carris and daughter Edith go to West Chester for a visit with S D Carris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Henderson
Keota
Muriel Collumber
Lexington
Wade Gardner
West Chester
Lloyd Swift
Davenport
Lora Martin
Fay Ross
Muscatine
H. L. Hartwick
J. C. Carris
Edith
S. D. Carris
Local visitors depart for home from area stays
Tonight Mr and Mrs John Lee who have been visiting at the Geo Pixley home left this morning for Des Moines. Mrs J A Jones and children Norwood and Hannah went to Cotter this morning to spend the day at Mrs Dr R Jones home. John Davis returned this morning to his home at Iowa City after visiting his daughter Mrs George EB Fox.
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O. C. Eckerman
Crawfordsville
John Paschal
John Lee
Geo. Pixley
Des Moines
J. A. Jones
Norwood
Hannah
Cotter
R. Jones
John Davis
Iowa City
George EB. Fox
Keota Teacher Travels From Rubio to Keota
Harold Page of Keota arrived from Rubio where he teaches school and spent the night before departing for home. R Bonnichsen of Harrisonville Mo visited the Aaron Bailey home near Ka tona and left for Columbus Junction. Mr and Mrs C K Needham went to Centerville for a brief visit with brother John Needham and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Page
Keota
Rubio
R. Bonnichsen
Harrisonville
Aaron Bailey
Katona
Columbus Junction
C. K. Needham
Centerville
John Needham
Pie supper at Jackson Center school raises funds
The opera house pie supper at Jackson Center school last Wednesday evening raised about 26 dollars. Mrs. Permelia Dickson Mrs. Frank Bell and Mrs. J B Crooks visited Cedar Rapids over Sunday to see Dr Ely. The Shaw family returned to West Chester after visiting Mrs. Adams. Welch of Bedford Iowa visited Dr Hall and J McKenry homes then went to Fairfield to see Aunt Mrs Vernon. N A Marshall and wife from Worthing S D left for Columbus Junction to visit Will Marshall.
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Jackson Center School
Permelia Dickson
Frank Bell
J. B. Crooks
Cedar Rapids
J. S. Welch
Bedford
Iowa
J. H. Hall
J. McKenry
Fairfield
L. L. Vernon
N. A. Marshall
Worthing
S. D
Frank Fulton
Columbus Junction
Will Marshall
Local social events and wedding report in Newton County
Ladies clubs entertainments at Mrs Townsley and Mrs Brindley homes. Rebekah lodge installs officers led by Mrs Crandall. Court of Honor social with program and State Manager Mr Cameron present. Newton Leet wedding unites Elizabeth Newton and Walter Leet at Herman Schultz home with reception and guests from Fairfield Washington Medford Verdi.
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Court of Honor
Mrs. Hays
Cecil Dennison
Mert Beckford
George Bickford
Mae Rittler
Minnie Shidler
Lodge
Mr. Cameron
Herman Schultz
Elizabeth E. Newton
Walter A. Leet
Chas. F. McMann
West Chester
Herman Schuler
Sadie Nott
Mayme Nott
Jeannette Cherry
Della Fetters
Mayme
Fairfield
Ross van Nostrand
Washington
Jay Griffin
Medford
Minn
Albert Simpson
Verdi
Washington County
W. R. Newton
Mr. Pleasant
Schultz
Bo Il
Social events announced for M. B. A. and Fortnightly club
The M. BR. A. plans a social in their hall Saturday evening January 22 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt and Mr. and Mrs. Lohrer. Everyone is invited. The Fortnightly club meets Monday at 2 30 with Mrs. W H Slughes.
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M. BR. A
W. H. Slughes
Fortnightly Club Literature Meeting Set With Miss Lewis
The Fortnightly Club literature department will meet with Miss Mike Lewis on Monday evening.
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Mike Lewis
Covenant er Sabbath Services And Programs
Covenanter church lists Sabbath school at 9 50 Public service at 11 with topic Three Fold Nature of True Religion Young People's meeting at 6 00 and Evening service at 7 00.
Happenings From Ainsworth and Nearby Areas
Mrs Gordon sold her farm to Newt Cleavenger son in law of the late Dave McDowell. Ross Glantz and family are staying at Fred Taylors this week. John Stiner daughter Goldie is ill with Dr Votter Kinross attending. Mrs Will Dorrance was in Wellman with her sick father this week. John Stiner Sundayed at Alva Winters. Gill Cherry shipped his fat hogs Saturday. Homer Coffman and wife called at Crossett Tuesday.
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Homer Coffman
Crossett's
L. L. Godlove
Gail Hamilton
Amos Flull
B. J. Godlove
Riverside
Garrett
Cedar Rapids
Cyrus Iden
Albert Glider
Jim McKinley
Nevada
Irvin Coffey
New Albany
Lod
Wm. Myers
J. M. Dodds
Local Social and Visit Notes From Town
Mrs A Viasak spent Wednesday in Iowa City with sister Mrs Chas Karel. Mrs Emily Webster moves from farm southeast of town to U B parsonage. Mrs Joe Linsley and children return from Lone Tree visit with aunt Mrs Chas Carr. Needlework club hosted at Mrs T L Hawthorne. Mr Walker of Burlington visits sister Mrs A Jordan. Mesdames F Proby James Yansky Alicin Bushnell spent Thursday in Iowa City.
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A. Viasak
Iowa City
Chas. Karel
Emily Webster
Here
U. B. Parsonage
Joe Linsley
Chas. Carr
Lone Tree
T. L. Hawthorne
Walker
Burlington
Wedding joins Nannie Brinning to Wilbur Van Dyke
Jan 20 note lists Ralph Gowey on sick list and a Wayland caller John Miller. Mr and Mrs Stemple White visit Gowey and plan to move to Mason City. A wedding at Lewis Brinnin features Miss Nannie Brinning and Wilbur Van Dyke of Yeo. well wishes are extended.
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Ralph Gowey
John Miller
Wayland
Stemple White
White
Mason City
Lewis Brinning
Nannie Brinning
Wilbur van Dyke
Yeo
Eight Pound Girl Born To Mr and Mrs Strum
Jan 17 welcomed an eight pound girl born to Mr and Mrs A R Strum. A nine pound son joined Mr and Mrs Harry Davidson on Jan 18. Cattle shipments from Titus by Verne Jackson and W P Wells. Local notices and social items from Dutch Creek Center speak to community events and visits.
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A. R. Strum
Roy Wells
Verne Jackson
W. P. Wells
Titus
Harry Davidson
John Robertson
Asil Robertson
Rosella Gilbert
Cora Snyder
Henry Cuddeback
Dutch Creek Center
Riverside Notes and Local Moves in January
Miss Carrie Iden travels to Wellman to tend her ill nephew Cloyd Iden. Simering of Palmer IA plans to occupy the Timothy Brannen farm formerly Rosenberger. Herman Zimerile and Iowa City sister visit May Gerot. Sam Hearing sells north farm to Sig Yeggy. Adolph Thomann of Columbus Junction visits relatives. May Gerot hosts about thirty friends at a card party at Robert Tobin. John Kelly returns from March visits. Father Jacobsmeier visits friends infills. J W Poland moves into Jardon property east town. Gene Annas and Lester Overfelt visit from Iaskins. Revival services at MBE church led by Rev A L Jordan with Madrigal and Miss Walker assisting.
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Carrie Iden
Wellman
Cloyd Iden
Simering
Palmer
Iowa
Timothy Brannen
Rosenberger
Washington
Herman Zimerile
Iowa City
May Gerot
Sam Hearing
Sig Yeggy
Adolph Thomann
Columbus Junction
Father Jacobsmeier
J. W. Poland
River Junction
Jardon
Gene Annas
Lester Overfelt
Ilaskins
A. Overfelt
M. BE
A. L. Jordan
Madrigal
Miss Walker
Wellman Social Round Delivers Local Updates
Jan 19 notes show Dr L L Godlove back at work after illness. Many residents including Gail Hamilton entertaining youths, B J Godlove visiting, and various locals visiting relatives or traveling for business. Several illnesses noted with typhoid fears and recovery updates.
Mrs Hess Sawyer Visits Burlington Brother Acheson
Mrs Hess Sawyer of Burlington is visiting her brother A D Acheson, staying for a period as noted in local social items.
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A. E. Hess Sawyer of
Burlington
Brother
A. D. Acheson
Sunday School Class Forms New Organization
Mrs Willard Taft hosted the Methodist Sunday school young ladies at her south town home. They organized officers and monthly social meetings and enjoyed a two course luncheon and a bob sled ride. Also travel notes include Mr and Mrs George Daiber visiting Des Moines and Mrs Charles Millar visiting Mrs J F Robertson.
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George Daiber
Des Moines
Daiber
Charles Littler
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Charles Millar
Muscatine
J. F. Robertson
Local residents arrive home for weekend visits
Crawfordsville resident George Brown returns from near Daytonville to spend Sunday at home. Miss Jennie Stevenson arrives from Yarmouth to enjoy Sunday at home. Miss Gladys Fitzgerald travels to Ainsworth for a short visit. Blanche Neiswanger and others travel to Washington for an overnight. Rev. W G Robertson arrives from Kirkwood for a few days visit. Peter Shonts visits from Burlington. Gene Brown and son from Washington visit at his father’s home. Truckenmiller of Sibley IA visits on business. Tom Miller of Chicago spends evening with his mother Mrs M P Miller. Cora Porter of Fairfield arrives for an overnight visit.
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George Brown
Daytonville
Jennie Stevenson
Yarmouth
Gladys Fitzgerald
Ainsworth
Blanche Neiswanger
T. W. Rickey
May Toth
Glenn Sluston
Washington
W. G. Robertson
Kirkwood
Peter Shonts
Burlington
Gene Brown and Son
Tom Miller
Chicago
M. P. Miller
Cora Porter
Fairfield
Timber theft warning from Harry Whitaker
A notice from Harry Whittaker warns that 150 posts have been taken from his timber with 50 remaining and urges the thief to stop before spring.
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Harry Whittaker
Graham Tonight Show Promotes Hickman and Co
Amusements listing announces Graham theater tonight with moving pictures and illustrated songs. Guy Hickman returns Jan 27 28 29 with the Hickman Bessey Co in high class plays and acts. Featured are Spooner family members and Irene Spooner, a ten year old singing dancer. Three days only with new bill each evening, matinee Saturday at 2 30.
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Guy Hickman
Hickman- Bessey Co
Graham
Hickman Kessey Co
Cuy Hickman
Spooner
Irene Spooner
Mauinee
Mail robbery case tied to car reporter Grimshaw
Ed ward Grimshaw, a car reporter with a railway workshop in the railroad yards, is captured for robbing the mails. Post Office Inspector C. H. Clarahan and two assistants led the six month investigation uncovering a perfect padlock key and three bundles of unopened letters totaling 75 along with an unaccounted for money stash found in his workshop. Local observers note D. J. Nortem’s condition remains similar and Seymour Martin of Keota visited the city.
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A. J. Laird
Boston Globe
Edward Grimshaw
Post Office
C. H. Clarahan
Ainsworth
Tme
Grimshaw
U.S
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Grandview
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Tom Downing
Floyd
Merle Crayne
Jennie Hennon
G. W. Ish
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W. T. Stevenson
R. M. Hamilton
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George Munro
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E. L. Bartholow
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H. Bell Carriage & Harness Factory
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American Pearl Button Co
Alwave
Owen Woods
Howard Cook
H. Hi. Bailey
Winfield
Anna Crandall
Brighton
H. M. Stewart
Cal Little
William Little
Will Carden
Co. T. Page
Emeritta Page
Gretchen Klotz
F. M. Colton
Mamie Gowey
Mrs I. W. Gowey
Mrs. M. E. Brown
Mr. Brown
B. F. Brown
Herbert Heaps
Birdie Hotle
Olive Dunbar
John Goodman
David Burns
Ben Coppock
Douds- Leando
J. A. Hillhouse
Havre
W. H. Mitchell
John Buttler
Rebekah
Edmund D. Morrison
Opera House
W. C. Shaw
Helen
de Tery
N. T. al Club
Will Townsley
Frank Brindley
W. Main Street
Robert Cook
H. F. Samigon
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Rebekah Lodge
Anna B. Crandall
N. G
Emma Lohrerer
V. G
E. Williams
Sec
Marie Rittler
Treas
George Schneider
R.S
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Sadie Little
Anne Houdek
Will Smith
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Oscar Jugenheimer
the County News
Route One
New Haven
Nettie Crawford
Will Dorrance
Verge Bradford
Mr. Stradford
J. A. Dodds
D. F. Kirkpatrick
Jack Mehatty
Kalona
Radistrick
Charlies
Edward Flora
Mr. Truckenmiller
Sibley, Iowa
Graham Tonight
Seymour Martin
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