County News Happenings and Local Visits
John Clegg visited Washington on Friday. Susie Trotter left Friday to visit her grandmother Mrs A J Mikesell in Fairfield. A group including Joe Utterback Howard Stewart J W Davis and Mr and Mrs B Sands traveled to Colorado Saturday evening. Mrs Mary Poland of Avoca arrived Friday to visit relatives here. Verne Coulter spent Friday with friends in Washington. J A Trotter couple spent the 4th at Davenport. Ainsworth residents spent the 4th in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clegg
Washington
Susie Trotter
A. J. Mikesell
Fairfield
Colorado
Joe Utterback
Howard Stewart
J. W. Davis
B. Sands
Mary Poland
Avoca
Verne Coulter
J. A. Trotter
Davenport
Ainsworth
Wellman Auxiliary W F M 8S to Meet in Lexington July 9
The Lexington and Wellman auxiliaries will hold their annual union meeting in Lexington on Thursday afternoon July 9 at 2 30 at the F G Martin home. Queen Esthers Kings Heralds and all missionary workers are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington and Wellman Auxiliaries
Lexington
F. G. Martin
Queen Esthers
Kings Heralds
Frank Wilson
Washington
Mt. Vernon
J. M. Mace
Mindy Thrapp
Webster
Iowa
Ona
Nellie Adams
S. A. Gardner
Arthur
Gladys
Indianola
Ezra Gardner
Helen Stewart
Merle Johnson
Hazel Webb
Valley Junction
Mary Martin
Florence Kirkendall
Wellman
Bruce Gardner
Frey
Mary Steck
Alliene Bailey
Marshal Goodspeed
Hersolora Goodspeed
Chicago
Gardner
Ray Page
Mrs. Messenger
Tom Riordan
Duane McClure
Rural Route Three July 3 News Briefs
Mr and Mrs George Am long host a gathering for their niece Miss Golda Coover. Henry Brinning welcomes a baby boy born July 1. Newton Noecker ships two loads of fat cattle to Chicago. Elmer Brimham visits from Illinois with two sisters. Veda Stryker selected for Pleasant Plains teaching post. Abigail Bishop visits Washington carnival. Gretna Crain of Highland Center arrives to celebrate the Fourth and visit family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Amlong
Golda Coover
Henry Brinning
Newton Noecker
Chicago
Elmer Brimham
Illinois
Pleasant Plains
Veda Stryker
Abigail Bishop
Washington
Gretna Crain
Highland Center
Harvey Knupp
Missionary Society Meeting and Social Honor Program
The Woman's Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet in the church parlors tomorrow afternoon at 2 30. Miss Florence B Patterson will entertain the Ready Maids this evening at her home on West Main Street in honor of Misses Ione McCahon of Kansas City Florence Tisdale and Zella Dysart of Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Florence B. Patterson
West Main Street
Ione McCahon
Kansas City
Florence Tisdale
Zella Dysart
Ottumwa
Mrs Dewey Hosts Ladies in West Washington Social
Mrs S B Dewey entertained a company of ladies Friday afternoon at her home in west Washington as a compliment to Mrs Chas Stephens of Arkansas City. Guests included former friends of the guest of honor and the afternoon was spent with needlework and sociability. Mrs J A Gibson of Valley Junction attended from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Dewey
West
Washington
Cooking and Automobile Club Guests at Marion Anderson Home
Saturday evening guests from the Cooking and Automobile clubs attended a lawn supper at the Marion Anderson home on North Marion avenue. The 6 pm meal was followed by a display of fireworks and Japanese lanterns illuminating the lawn. Out of town visitors included Mrs Walter Wilde of Peoria Mrs J W Babb of Chicago Wells Brown of Burlington Porter Black of West Liberty and Will Wilson of Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Anderson
North Marion Avenue
Walter Wilde
Peoria
J. W. Babb
Chicago
Wells Brown
Burlington
Porter Black
West Liberty
Will Wilson
Oklahoma
Recital for Charity by Miss Latchem and Miss Maxwell
A benefit recital by pianist Miss Dorothy Latchem and violist Miss Lena Maxwell will be at Presbyterian church Friday July 10 at 8 pm. Admission 15 cents, tickets at Lemmon's jewelry. Program includes Chopin Berceuse Paderewski Last Hope Gottschalk Schumann Liebling Mendelssohn Schubert-Liszt and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Dorothy Latchem
Lena Maxwell
Presbyterian Church
Lemmon’s
Chopin
Miss Latchem
Berceuse
Godard
Miss Maxwell
Minuet
Paderewski
Gottschalk
Schumann
Florence
Liebling
MacDowell
Mendelssohn
Erikonig
Schubert-Liszt
Royal Neighbors Hold Regular Meeting This Tuesday
The Royal Neighbors announce a regular meeting for Tuesday evening with initiatory work on the agenda. Full attendance is urged to participate in the planned activities.
Death of Harry Ross on Fourth of July in North Second Ave
The Ross family mourns as their son Harry born December 25 1898 dies of diphtheria on July 4 after a brief illness beginning with tonsillitis. Private funeral at the residence followed by a short service at the city cemetery conducted by Rev G D Rogers. Interment in city cemetery. Harry leaves his parents four sisters and six brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ross
North Second Avenue
Harry
G. D. Rogers
Lloyd Hartwick
Eldon
James Kyle
Faye
Vaughn Roses
Citay
William
Cloyce
Floyd
Owen
Lee
Herbert Ross
Quarterly meeting held at West Chester Methodist Church
Presiding Elder Boatman led the quarterly conference last evening at the West Chester Methodist church. Mr and Mrs A Knupp C R Wells and R C Ferguson left Saturday night for Denver to attend the Democratic convention. Mrs Ethel Waters returned this morning from Washington. Mrs Al Augustine and daughter spent the Fourth visiting at Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Boatman
A. Knupp
C. R. Wells
R. C. Ferguson
Denver
Ethel Waters
Washington
al Augustine
Oskaloosa
Henry Hunt and two children visit Winfield for Independence Day
Ainsworth record notes Henry Hunt and two children traveling Friday to Winfield where they spent the Fourth of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hunt
Winfield
Crawfordsville Briefs Show Travel, Visits and Picnic Fireworks
July 6 Crawfordsville notes list residents like Ella Dunbar returning from Brighton and P. L. Huber from Eldon, with others bound for Washington and Iowa City. Hazel Fishburn stayed with Gladys Maxwell, Emma Wonderly visited Burlington, and 150 tickets were sold to Washington. The Presbyterian church held a Saturday picnic with an evening fireworks display, and Milwaukee visitor Howard Griffen arrived for a weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Conn
A. Davidson
Washington
W. W. Hough
Frank Anderson
Titus
Emma Wonderly
Burlington
Harvey Robbins
James Miller
Mildred
Mediapolis
Presbyterian Church
Le Clown Moustier Joins Barnum and Bailey Circus Tour
The great French animal trainer and comedian Le Clown Moustier has been engaged for this season's Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth tour. He features a monkey riding bareback on a cat a dog dressed as a girl as a partner and a head balancing stunt with an ape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeClown Moustier
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Kidney Health
The kidneys strain impurities from blood. Foley's Kidney Remedy claims to restore kidney function and remove waste from blood. Lemmon's Pharmacy endorses the product as a path to wellness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmon
Caribou Hunt at the Star Tonight At Airdome
Local note announces a larger program than ever at the Airdome this evening and urges attendance for The Caribou Hunt at the Star. Also mentions visits and travels among residents including Miss Winifred Meyers and Miss Elsie Schneider, with ad copy for Foley’s Orino Laxative from Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airdome
Winifred Meyers
Keota
Elsie Schneider
Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
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