City Briefs On Orphan Adoptions And Freight Committees
Mrs. Ralph Dougherty reports three more French war orphans funded by local groups the West Chester Red Cross auxiliary and St. James Catholic church. A western freight traffic committee under the U S Administration has been appointed with headquarters in Chicago and leaders listed for Iowa group matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dougherty
West Cheater
Agent Russell
The
Rock Teland
United States
Ai KR
A. Johnson
H. Johnson
J. B. Baird
F. B. Houghton
Gentry Waldo
B. Lb. Boyd
See'y
Transportation Building
Chicago
Lowa
F. P. Ryman
Mr. E. Pierpont
Communication Line Opens to All Interested
A fragment notes that officials invite anyone who cares to communicate with them. It emphasizes accessibility and open channels for public input.
Green's August Flower Sample Ad at Lemmon's Pharmacy
Sufferers urged to obtain a free sample bottle of Green's August Flower at Lemmon's Pharmacy. The ad touts fifty years of success, claims relief for indigestion dyspepsia torpid liver constipation sour stomach and related symptoms with a gentle laxative effect. Advt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Advt
Kooking Klub Stand Supports French Relief at Ball Park Fourth
The women of the Kooking Klub ran a Ball Park Fourth stand for French relief. They thank supporters including Lawrence Wilson Ernest Dean James Page J Moriarty Lloyd Moorhart and many others plus the Boy Scouts whose efforts made the event a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kooking Klub
Ball Park
Mesars
Lawrence Wilson
Ernest Dean
James Page
J. Moriarty
Lloyd Moorhart
Boy Scouts
Shakespearean Wisdom on Valor and Discretion
A reflective line asserts that prudence, not bold risk, preserves life. The quote highlights the idea that restraint protects and true courage lies in measured action rather than brashness.
Local notices and visits from Mt Pleasant and Burling ton
Carl Combs and Will Hemmings visited the fourth with friends at Mt Pleasant Town. Miss Evelyn Kunath celebrated the Fourth with friends at Burling ton. Bernice Shields is a guest at the home of her sister Mrs Chas Bailey. Dr A W Clow Osteopath Res 727 Blue Office 785. Crail s Fox and Dewey sell rugs and shoes at discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hemmings
Mt. Pleasant
Town
A. W. Clow
Evelyn Kunath
Burlington
Bernice Shields
Chas. Bailey
Olva Haney
Davenport
F. D. Letts
Mary Stewart
Ainsworth
T. C. Woodburn
Naomi Bidwell
Jap Bidwell
Morning travelers listed in local notes
Albert Kuhne was a morning passenger for Oskaloosa. Miss Asenath Dorsey visited Storey TU. Mrs G H Dorsey traveled to Chicago on business. Miss Hazel Miller went to Fairfield to visit over Sunday. Viola and Marenerite Burch went to Ainsworth to spend the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asenath Dorsey
Storey, TU
G. H. Dorsey
Chicago
Hazel Miller
Fairfield
Viola
Marenerite
Burch
Ainsworth
W. J. Dooley
Beatrice
Ottumwa
P. A. Berdo
Des Moines
Tom Berdo
Camp Dodge
Lee Robinson
W. A. Wilson
Belle Smith
Davenport
David Clendinning
Irene
Titus
Roy Libe
Glenn Powers
Arsenal
Don Hampsher
Burlington
Why Streets Are So Rough In Washington City
Local column reports Washington streets remain rough with deep ruts and mud puddles. Officials struggle to hire graders and repair crews as a traction engine breaks down and labor demand rises. Residents and drivers hope for a short-term fix next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Local Social Notes and Travels Mention Town Residents
Morning passengers include Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Taylor for Titus. J. O. Roberts of Oskaloosa visits Washington with friends. Mrs. Etna Baumeister of Ainsworth recovers after a county hospital operation. Mr. and Mrs. 8. K. Statler of West Chester begin an extended western trip through South Dakota Montana Wyoming and Washington. Other names listed include C. D. Robinson Frank Brown John Adams BE. L Swank and Harry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etna Baumeister
Ainsworth
8. K. Statler
West Chester
West
South Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Washington
C. D. Robinson
Frank Brown
John Adams
BE. L, Swank
Harry
Fishermen to chase Iowa river's famed Skunk River
County Treasurer John Squire, Than White, and Waldo Like of Muscatine set out from Washington on the Milwaukee line to the Skunk River for a major fishing party. Mile Hollinger accompanied but says he is bound for Titus, Iowa. The group aims to remove all the fish from the river in a notable expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Milwaukee Railroad
Iowa
John Squire
White
Waldo
Muscatine
Mile Hollinger
Titus
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FOX
New York
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Paris
Mariner
Constance Talmadge
Sallie
Hippodrome
TOTO
Pius
WM. S. Hart
Brindley’s Sanitary Cash
Insurance Service
Telephone
Washington Loan & Trust Company
Chas, H. A
Rank R. Sage
Crail’s
Carl Combs
Albert Kuhne
Oskaloosa
A. M. Hendee
Dubuque
Des Moines College of
Ruth Freshwaters
West Liberty
J. W. Martin
Ed Bell
Columbus Junction
Ralph Lemsey
Clifford Munter
Keokuk
Bernard Walker
U. S
North Carolina
Lelia Wilson
George McGinnis
Everett Stewart
TJ. Patterson
Winfield
Ditmars
Rudolph Schmidt
Moline, LL
T. A. Michels
Mrs. K. Michels
Havel Dean
Monticello, Mo
G. C. Merrillatt
Esta Freshwaters
Iowa City
Ruth Baumearten of
Katona
Grace Connor
Charles Lesster
C. A. Dusenberry
Will Dusenberry
Rey Tripp
Sioux City
Parnets
J. G. Maxwell
Harry Dickerson
Jackson
Detroit
Mich
Earl Jackson
Wellman
Jesse Gardner
Jacobs
D. C. Griffith
Crawfordsville
BR. A. Shaw
St. Joseph, Mo
S. M. Logan
Sergeant Leo Shaw
France
Wilbur Knapp
South Carolina
Alverda Bandy
Eva Blattner
Lenore Seydel
Keota
Stella and
Zelda Blattner
Sigourney
Velda Weaver
Paul Smevoy
Georgia
Camp Greenleaf
Tenn
James E. Edgington
California
Ova Stary of
Wellman Banks
Lloyd Arnold
J. A. Arnold
Harry Springman
Austin
Tex
Mr. Arnold
J. T. Heness
Frank Peee
Ernest Garrett
Cloyd
Rubio
Mr. Garrett
L. A. Bickford
Margaret
Nellie
Bertrand
Waterloo
Mr. Bickford
Will McGinnis
Mamie Greer
Howard Fulton
Silas Ross
A. R. ‘Miller
Crow's Grove
Johnson County
Lucy Jackson
Tom Motis
Mary Motts
Lydia Davis
Crawfordsaville
Excelsior Springs
A. Taylor
Omaha
Nebr
Rosa Henke
D. L. Carbaugh
Goldiebell
Lorene Jones
Farson and
E. A. Orris
Eldon Orris
S. W. Reed
Springfield
Warren Donaldson
J. W. Wooley
John and
Cecil
Frank Wolfe
Ottunmwa
Homer Smith
San Antonio
Texas
Homer Stephen
K. Coates
Packwood
A. Dessert
Bloomfield
C. H. Bickford
Eleanore
A. Glick
George B. Gray
Grey
Wisconsin
Mrs. W. J. Taylor
J. O. Roberts
Leonard
Hoyles
Llogs
Coooo
Grahame
Washington’s
Metropolitan Playhouse
St. Elmo Lincoln As
Tarzan the
Man
Charlie Chaplin
Paramount
Wallace Reid
Rimrock Jones
Screaming Sennett
Husband
Graham
Bob
Fone Clothing Companyik
Madras
East Side Square
Cohn
City Feed Yard
S. Cohn
Mutual
John Shields & Sons
Shelly
George
Pat
Nevius & Eberling
F. & M. Bank
Lloyd
Amos Weaver
Charles Bear
John Kellogg
8. J. Kellogg
Ladies’ Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Womans’ Home Companion
the American Adventure Pictorial Review
Country Gentleman
Everybody's Magazine
the Delineator
McCall's Magazine
Nita Belle Mehoon Phone Journal
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