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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1927

Page

8

Local Notes On Iowa Visits And Work Assignments

Mrs Nellie Loder left for her Oskaloosa hat and sewing shop after a vacation with friends. Mrs Walter Williams traveled to Muscatine to visit relatives. Miss Eulah Mae Elliott arrived from Allerton for an extended stay with Harold Rhoadebeck. Miss Glee Stumpf went to Burlington to visit relatives. Mrs S S E Wylie of Reinbeck is visiting Rev Willard Wylie’s family.

Nellie Loder Oskaloosa Iowa Walter Williams Muscatine Eulah Mae Elliott Allerton Harold Rhoadebeck Dennis Jorden Daysinger Miss Glee Stumpf Burlington S&s. E. Wylie Reinbeck Rev Willard Wylie

Society Notes of Local Visits and Guests

Miss Clarice Wenzel traveled to Ottumwa for a day with friends. Several families from Fort Madison, Columbus Junction, Keota, La Crosse, War Saw, Sigourney, and other nearby towns visit or host relatives and friends, with multiple arrivals and short stays noted at various homes. A number of local residents and visitors were listed as calling on or being seen in the area.

THAT I will write you my impressions of the new girl

The speaker asserts a plan to share their impressions of a new girl. The text presents a personal reflection with no broader events or named entities. It reads as a lone sentiment rather than a reported news item.

Various Local Notices and Personal Trips in Iowa City

A collage of short items notes visitors and travel from Iowa City area. Des Moines guests Miss Mabel Hazen and Alfred Neal return home after visiting the Hazen and Crossett households. Clark Enslin and Eli Miller families head to Little Rock for a sick relative. Gingerich fractured skull in Arkansas. Mr. and Mrs. B Share travel to Muscatine for visits and business, while Mr. and Mrs. J F Harvey visit Keota and granddaughters return to work in Iowa City and Peoria. Bayon Jersey Bloomers advertised in stock, and a Friday silk dress sale offers half price. Mildred Trenson from Des Moines visits Davenport for a few days, then back home. Mrs Jack Potter and baby visit Davenport briefly, and Mrs J S Horn returns from Rock Island. Bergie Larson and wife return to Detroit after a stay with parents. he works for Henry Ford’s Dearborn Independent. Charles Lytle visits Iowa City, Isabelle Lemmon returns from Earthville wedding, Luella Jackson visits St. Louis, and Mrs Frank Haney travels to Keosauqua for week with relatives while discussing arm treatment at the university hospital.

Longtime couple joy as grandparents welcome new grandson

Mr and Mrs J W Longer are rejoicing over becoming grandparents again. HL Smith and Bessie Longer announce the arrival of a seven pound son Donald Harris on Thursday June 30. Mr and Mrs Smith reside in Pueblo Colorado. Mrs A L Gilchrist of Sandwich DL returned home to visit sister Mrs T T Keeley after visiting Fairfield. She leaves today for Marshalltown to visit another sister briefly.

J. W. Longer Grandpa Bessie Longer Smith Donald Harris Mrs. Smith Pueblo Colo A. L. Gilchrist Sandwich T. T. Keeley Fairfield Marshalltown

Local Visits Highlight Early Week

Mrs Sophia Wood arrived from Oskaloosa to visit her mother Mrs J R Guthrie and her daughter Miss Vera Wood who once worked at Graham store. Mrs M Strain travels from Crawfordsville for a W C T U convention committee meeting ahead of the Craw fordsville event. Mrs H L Leatherberry and her son Billy of Oelwein IA left Mediapolis after a visit with Mr Murray Smylie and family for a few days.

Sophia Wood Oskaloosa J. R. Guthrie Vera Wood Graham Store M. Strain Crawfordsville W. Cc. T. UU H. L. Leatherberry Billy Oelwein Iowa Murray Smylie Mediapolis

Franzen Couple Visit Davenport Relatives

Mr and Mrs A J Franzen traveled to Davenport this morning to spend a few days with relatives and friends.

A. J. Franzen Davenport

Flying Bridesmaids Attend Two Weddings in Split Afternoon

Two New York socialites served as bridesmaids at concurrent weddings miles apart, traveling by chartered airplane to the second ceremony. The spectacle drew audience attention away from the bride, highlighting the bridesmaids instead. Local shop offers emphasize 20 percent savings on light colored oxfords and related ladies footwear from Florsheim, A. Utchison Arch Preservers.

New York Lindberge

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FOX wWith Laura LA Plante George Miss Clarice Wenzel Ottumwa FR. C. Newell Columbus Junction R. H. Malin Joe Perez Peggy McGuire Kansas City H. Tietz la Crosse Wisconsin Tietz Carl Jungbluth Mrs. M. McDowell Keola Fred Martin Lucille Carr Harvey Burham Alvin Zimmer Wes Eggley Warsaw, Ill R. Tanner Virginia Shipfer Sigourney Frances Thomas A. W. McConnell Ainsworth C. D. Cooper Brighton Clem Adams Haver J. E. Bicher Son Wayland Phyllis Jane Jeannette Wonder Child Corinne Jo Killen Harry Mr. Coolidge Walter Kivese Isaak Iowa City Bath Geo LL. McDaniel Mabel Hazen Alfred Neal Des Moines Charles Hazen E. Crossett Clark and Enslin Eli Miller Nettie Marie Little Rock Arkansas B. Share J. F. Harvey Keota Carl Dunbar Peoria West Madison St Crail South Side Clark and Enslin Mildred Trenson Jack Potter Baby George Askea J. S. Horn Rock Island Bergie Larson Detroit Mich L. B. Larson Bergie Dearborn Independent Henry Ford Charles Lytle Isabelle Lemmon Eatherville Luella Jackson St. Louis Frank Haney Keosauqua University Hospital Graham Belle Bennett Darinc Clark and Enstin Cleaning Service Washington Cleaners South Side Square Wisie Long Prop Florsheims A. Eutchison Riga France Germany Iria Italy Angola Asia Minor North Sea Poland Sicily Crimea Hebrides and Orkney Islands Greece Washington, Iowa Pennsylvania Brown’s Tire Shop Carl Fisher John Shields Oxfords Pers Paney Blucher Harry Folks Postoffice
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