Rainstorm Boosts Crops and Roads Highlight West Chester Notes
West Chester reports a heavy夏 rain Monday evening with an estimated two inches, soaking cows and boosting oats and corn prospects. The County Convention of the W C T U convened at the Methodist church with a large attendance and visitors from Washington as Mrs Al Morgan attended. drivers complain of poor road work since 1914 and urge graveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Roy Gardner
Brumback
Kinross
Sigourney
Raymond Cherry
Fairfield
Richard Crayne
Richard
Methodist
al Morgan
Clay
Washington
County
Republi
Pleasant Grove School Notes and Bright Star Community News
The week’s report for Pleasant Grove school omits Curtis Kes sel’s name though he was not absent or tardy. Various local happenings include visits, picnics, funerals, and moves among the communities of Clay, Muscatine, and Morning Sun. The Black Hawk club celebrated the Fourth with a picnic and many residents traveled to nearby towns, while several families east and west reported visits and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
R. R
Curtis Kessel
Pleasant Grove
Floy Meacham Tatum
Grinnell
Meacham
Forbs
Anson Woodford
Mamms
Fairfield
Richland
West Chester
Washington
Ice Cream Social Held by Union at Columbus Junction
The Young People's Christian Union of the United Presbyterian Church in Columbus City hosted an ice cream social Tuesday evening on the C. N. Johnston lawn. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Hoover and Mr. and Mrs. John Coon among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Young People’s Christian Union of the
United Presbyterian Church of
Columbus City
C. N. Johnston
John Hoover
John Coon
J. H
Fourth of July visits and community notices in Fort Madison
Mr and Mrs Paryl Mathers of Fort Madison spent the Fourth with relatives and plan a week or two stay. Numerous locals joined in picnics and visits across the area. Funeral attendance from distant towns is noted, and hog and cattle shipments are reported along with travel updates and a return of Olive Moore from Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Henson
Ilinois
Louisa Co. National Bank
Catherine Rees
Richard Thomas
Chicago
Thomas
Rol Rees
Cununwa
Godlove
Una Gordon
M. D. WcCreedy
Richard
Iowa City
Leo Farrington
Jean
Mitchell
Iowa
Harold
Frank Embree
Geo
Richard Swift
Sam Dodds
Davenport
Ellen Roberts
Sadie
James
Allie Figs
Chas, Dyche
Irma
Will Dyche
Jennie Dean
Muscatine
Wide Riverside area notes and holiday gatherings
Seventysix residents and neighbors share holiday visits and family events across Keota Stillwater Packwood Washington Fairfield and West Chester. Trips for health Mrs Romine to Rochester and illness of Mrs Allen Stephen and Merlin Stewart are noted along with local gatherings and farm visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pardon
Keota
William Shaffer
George Davisons
W. Knotts
Stillwater
Henry Henderson
Mise Mary Gregory
Mise
Corinne Powell
Harry Huber
Arthur Romine
Oren
Ray Fisher
Packwood
Fisher
Carl Mayer
William Shafers
Paul Pasch
Edd Hotle
Eledren
Homer Marer and
Vallew
West Chester
C. Bell
Washington
Walter Romines
Dixie Shankle
Bloomingon
Ill
Wo KB Barkers
Harry Tober
Frank Hubers
Walter Romine
Rochester
Romines
Bury Henderson
John Henderson
Fairfield
Alen Stephen
Merlin Stewart
Albert Grinner
Birney Gretters
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Physicians and Surgeons
Stutsman
M.D. UK
M. Bank Hid
CW. McLaughlin
West Main Street
Mutual
A. John Droz
West Main St
Reston L. Etper
Iowa Ave
Frank Boller
Hones
City
W. Washington St
ORL
T. J
Hank Building
W. J. Masson
Frank Wilson
Near Haney
Tooman
Naelowa Ave
CV. Brown
South of Water Works
H. L. Whittaker
Marion Ave
Blaine J. Holmes Willard
A. J. Franzen
Nelswanger Bld G
S. Iowa Ave
Koss Taxi
Lupton & McCleary
Lemley & Yard
Real Astath National
JOA
Work Insurance Agency
F. and M. Bank
R. RL. Breese
West Washington Street
Blue Washington
Jones & Melt Levnney Funeral Directors Ambulance Service
Lung Motor
East Main Street
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
Washington, Iowa
R.R
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
Mutual Phone
C. J. Wilson
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Journal
Livingston & Eicher Law
Harvey and
Tucker
Real Estate & Insurance
Fr. and
M. Bank
MO. W. Applegate
Brockhart
Washington Street
J.D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
T. G. Arthur
Wilson Tiating CO
Must Side Square
Wellman
Woodfords
Hortong
Selma
Calif
Vincent Pohren
Prody Borkoski
W. H. Keiper
Ainsworth
Black Hawk Club
John Luers
Iowa’ City
J. E. Harvey
Brinton Bridge
George Welch
Omaha
Nelia Pence
Des Moines
Charles Allen Rex Fish
John Merrick
Cairo
Opal Stingley
G. O. Stingley
Arthur Philips
Hattie Duncan
Shenandoah
James Fox
Calgary
Canada
Arthur McWilliams
Vincent
Wendell McWilliams
Edward Levi Gentzler
Daisy M. Conley
Calico Rock
Arkansas
James Hammond
Adam Gentzler
W. Kh. Barber
Haskins
Olive Moore
Oskaloosa
Rev. Bowers
Toone
BY Taylor
Everett True
Fictl
É Agross
Ming
Wacicing
GMGRS
Gibson
HS Jay
Way
Servic
BY Williams
Binn
oRwllaus
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