Vienna bread at Johnson’s draws local crowds
Wm Eldridge of Ainsworth arrived today Henry Burns of Davenport visited the city. Ten cent cakes and angel foods offered at Johnson’s and the Vienna bakery C A McWilliams left for Delta. Ralph Manners family to Crawfordsville. Fred Spalding of Ainsworth attending school at the Academy. Howard Ross, once ill at Valley Junction, is now able to be about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Eldridge
Ainsworth
Henry Burns
Davenport
Johnson's
C. A. McWilliams
Delta
Vienna
Ralph Manners
Crawfordsville
Fred Spalding
Academy
Howard Ross
Valley Junction
Where the People Go Hat They Do Accidents Births and Marriages
Mrs E H House was shopping at Washington Saturday. Mrs J E Adams departed to Muscatine to visit relatives. Mrs W F McConahey of Washington spent Saturday here with her husband. Mrs T J Easter business visitor at Washington. Mesdames J W and W R Crawford spent Saturday with relatives at Washington. Harry Hazlett and D W Martin were business visitors at Kalona Saturday. Alice Stephens transacted business at Washington Saturday. Mr and Mrs M L Miller were shopping at Washington Saturday evening. Miss Mira Montgomery returned from Fairfield. Geo Paul and his little son of Washington spent Saturday here. Mrs E W Spessard was a business visitor at Washington Saturday evening. Dr A J Laird was a professional visitor at Washington yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. House
Washington
J. E. Adams
Muscatine
W. Ff. McConahey
T. J. Easter
Mesdames
J. W
W. R. Crawford
Harry Hazlett
D. W. Martin
Kalona
Alice Stephens
M. L. Miller
Mira Montgomery
Fairfield
Geo. Paul and
Little Son
E. W. Spessard
A. J. Laird
Residents and visitors share news of sickness travel and pension
Birmingham native J W Young visits his parents in town while Albert Hall and Waldo Wells are noted travelers. Mrs H C Hall returns from Mason City after an uncle's death. Sarah Yeager gains a 12 monthly pension with 90 back pay. Several families plan or undergo medical procedures in Iowa City and Columbus Junction with Rickey family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Young
Birmingham
Robert Young
Albert Hall
Columbus Junction
John Holmes
H. C. Hall
Mason City
Ill
Waldo Wells
Wyman
T. W. Rickey
Sarah Yeager
J. E. Long
Tet White
Iowa City
S. J. Cochlin
Washington
Cocklin
Ralph Manners
Cecil
H. Manners
Chas. Clossen
Hedrick
Will Og
Westchester Church Meeting Notes and Arrivals
Joe Simerman returned from Ohio this morning. Rev. Williams from Des Moines preached a missionary sermon at the Baptist church yesterday. Rev. Elias Handy and L H Loughlin from Washington attended the meetings Saturday evening. Rev. Palmer will assist at the Baptist church until next Wednesday. Mrs Hites is on the sick list. Mrs Danshee of Keota visits Mrs Smith. Mr and Mrs Charles Holmes spent Sunday with relatives in Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Simerman
Ohio
Williams
Des Moines
Baptist Church
Elias Handy
L. H ©’ Loughlin
Washington
Palmer
Hites
Danshee
Keota
Smith
Charles Holmes
Neighborhood entertainment and anniversary tribute highlight SOCIETY notes
About twenty five neighbors and friends attended a raffles party at Ed Nicholson's home with A L Young and Mrs Andy Corbin winning top honors. A Wednesday banquet accompanies the Sunday School institute. A O U W and Degree of Honor honored O F Haight on his 66th birthday with an oyster supper and a playful verse gift. The Queen Esther circle meets at Mrs Fred Bragg's home. Vienna Bakery advertises ten cent pies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Nicholson
A. L. Young
Andy Corbin
Queen Esther
The
Methodist Church
Fred Bragg
Iowa Avenue
Death of Mrs. Chas. Foster in Jackson township
Mrs. Charles Foster died at 8 50 this morning at the family residence eight miles northeast of the city in Jackson township after long illness from consumption. Born Alice Carrie Stewart January 6 1871 in Jackson township she was married February 24 1890 to Chas J Foster. One son Lee S Foster age ten survives with her husband and extended Stewart and Wallace families. She taught school before marriage and was highly regarded locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Foster
Jackson Township
Wilma Wallace
G. W. Wallace
Jamesport
Wmn
Ray Stewart
Roy L. Stewart
Des Moines
Chas. J. Foster
Lee S
Jackson township funeral service for church member
A Bethel Presbyterian church member and devout Christian woman will be laid to rest with funeral services at the residence in Jackson township at 10 a m on Wednesday. The rites will be conducted by Rev. Gilbert Voorhies of Haskins, with interment to follow at Elim Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Jackson Township
Gilbert Voorhies
Haskins
Elim Grove Cemetery
Feeding Hogs for Market Advances in Hog Rearing Practices
A farmer guides market hog feeding emphasizing early start once pigs eat, sanitary housing, clean water, shade, balanced diets, and selective supplements. He warns against green corn overfeeding, crowding, and disease risk, sharing personal success with pasture, gradual corn rations, and using home grown feed.
Illinois Farmer Describes Bread Sow and Pig Housing Design
An Illinois farmer presents a sketch of a 20 by 60 foot pig house for bread sows and pigs. Built on hedge posts with a two inch plank floor, it has south sow yards and north boar yards, many windows, and an elevated water tank. The structure is warm, convenient, and easy to manage in all conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Grooming Is Essential for Horse Health and Longevity
The article warns against overworking farm horses without feeding and argues heavy feeding after long fasts causes indigestion and bowel inflammation. It stresses regular thorough grooming as vital to a horse’s health, preventing diseases like cold bronchitis and lung affections, beyond mere appearance.
Livestock Improvement and Farmer Character
A Breeder's Gazette excerpt argues livestock quality mirrors farmer judgment. It states scrub stock marks scrub farmers, while educated agriculturists take pride in pure bred animals and recognize value differences, noting feeding costs are similar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganertte
Early Horse Care Advice for Foal Foottrim
Advice emphasizes trimming a foal's hoof from birth using pinchers to shape and balance the hoof. The guidance focuses on proper technique to prevent future issues and promote healthy development.
Hoof Care Guidance for Farriers and Shoeing
Advice on trimming and shoeing hooves. Warns against indiscriminate shoeing and notes shoeing unnecessary on ordinary farms unless the hoof is brittle or the foot tender. Encourages correcting uneven hooves with trimming to prevent injury.
Noted Piracy in Classic Passages Allegedly Reused
The passage argues that Sterpe repeats lines from Tristram Shandy and Tenison in a defense of literary theft. It cites a well known passage about sacrificing an innocent creature, comparing it to deliberate copying. The author claims a bold instance of plagiarism in scholarly commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterpe
Tristram Shandy
Washington Local News Sketches and Court Proceedings
Prank Swift arrived from Ottawa Ill for a city visit. Dr. LaGrange and Chas Brown an auctioneer and Keota passenger today. Hi J Williams and wife of Cedar Rapids visited Washington friends. District Court resumed the Brawner case with Mrs Rebecca Smith on the stand. Miss Cora Ball of Fairfield formerly of the Academy sang The Plains of Peace at Presbyterian church to the delight of attendees. Bail's many Washington friends welcomed her voice back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Swift
Ottawa
Ill
Dr. LaGrange
Hi. J. Williams
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Brawner Will
Rebecca Smith
Cora Ball
Fairfield
The
Academy
Presbyterian Church
Plains of Peace
Farm loan offers in Washington County
Local notice advertises sums available to loan on Washington county farms with special prepayment privileges and the lowest interest. Contact Edmund D Morrison at Washington Iowa for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienty
Washington County
Edmund D. Morrison
Washington
Iowa
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