Local Business and Social Notes From Ottumwa
Ottumwa locals report business visitors from Dublin and Brighton. The Vienna bakery advertises fresh cookies cakes and pies while Northwest Mutual Life mails 1911 annual statements to policyholders.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1912
Page
5
Ottumwa locals report business visitors from Dublin and Brighton. The Vienna bakery advertises fresh cookies cakes and pies while Northwest Mutual Life mails 1911 annual statements to policyholders.
A candidate announces intent to seek the office of County Recorder in the Republican primary scheduled for June, pledging to campaign under the name of J. H. Stewart.
Cary Illinois hosts the eighth annual Norge Ski club national tournament on a towering steel slide atop a faultless hill. Amateurs professionals and boys compete in championship jumps as the new hill joins the nation’s best ski facilities.
Preliminaries for the Swedish ski championships are held today and tomorrow across districts to pick the best man from each area. International speed skating competitions begin today with entrants from Sweden Norway Denmark Germany and others and run through tomorrow.
Skat devotees gather in Milwaukee to day for the Wisconsin Skat League tournament beginning tomorrow. Players from across Wisconsin and from Chicago and other cities are expected to compete.
Mrs Milan Shields showed a slight improvement today after about two weeks of illness. Attending physicians report some hope of recovery as she was rational briefly in the morning but delirium returned this afternoon and she took nourishment for the first time in several days.
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