Local Residents Run Through Town On Various Errands
Waldo Wells of Crawfordsville and J C Rhea near Crawfordsville were in town on business yesterday. Mrs G W Robertson of Ainsworth shopped in town. Miss Mary Baird returned home from a church convention. Mrs Nellie Rehkof from Seattle visits Washington relatives. Stella Redfern of Yarmouth passed through en route home from Columbus City. Rev Leslie Mountford and Mrs Mountford plan a trip from Mercer Pennsylvania to visit Washington friends, Monmouth TH, then Sterling Kansas for denominational events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baird
Allerton
Stella Redfern
Yarmouth
Columbus City
Leslie Mountford
Second United Presbyterial Church
Iowa
Egypt
James H. Baird
Local Notes and Visits Across Town
Mrs A J Droz of Keota visited Washington yesterday. Ellis Newton, piano tuner, will be here tomorrow. Miss Etta Conner went to Wellston to visit Mrs A Belter. Miss Ethel Henderson of Ainsworth was a Washington shopper. W J Kritzman, piano tuner, at Stephens Jewelry Store. Frank McCugin of Tinley Park visiting cousin Lyle McGugin, then headed to St Louis. Mr and Mrs A M Cowden and daughter Margaret visited Crawfordsville this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Newton
McNamara’s
Etta Conner
Wellston
A. Belter
Ethel Henderson
Ainsworth
Washington
Frank McCugin
Tinley
Lyle McGugin
St. Louis
A. M. Cowden
Margaret
Crawfordsville
Ethel Qrecian
Frank Cherryholmes
Des Moines
H. C. Reynolds
Local residents attend Presbyterial and visit friends
Hope Huston of Crawfordsville spent yesterday in Washington for Phonograph repairs. Mrs S G Taylor of Crawfordsville visited Washington for the Presbyterial. Emma Bennett visited Crawfordsville to see her daughter and family. Miss Nannie Leacox returned to Keota after attending the Presbyterial. Miss Marion McLaughlin traveled to Linnekin to visit a friend. Mrs J C Mitchell attended the Presbyterial in Washington. Mrs Glen Portey and Grace attended the Keokuk Presbyterial and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Huston
Crawfordsville
Washington
Emma Bennett
Steve Jones
Ike Pulver
Keota
Keokuk
Nannie Leacox
Jennie Gardenier
Marion McLaughlin
Linekins
Dale Ebner
D. F. Macon
Eod
J. C. Mitchell
Glen Portey
Grace
Ainsworth
Second United Presbyterian Church
Local Households and Visitors Highlight Washington Notes
Mrs. Beek from Keota visits Washington while Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes Mi O Na and cold drinks. Dr W W Bowers vacationing in Minnesota sends notice of address change. Miss Mary Baird, Egypt missionary, visits James H Baird's home before returning home. 5 H A Hamer, San Diego artist, departs for Dayton after showing samples. Ideal Furnaces touted for lower prices from Wilson Heating Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Bowers
Minnesota
Bowers
H. A. Hamer
San Diego
Cal
Minnie Jennings
Dayton
Ohio
Bankers to Study Many Big Problems at Institute Convention
The American Institute of Banking holds its twenty first annual convention in Cleveland from July 16 to 20 with branches from Boston and Philadelphia debating branch banking. E T Meredith of Des Moines addresses general sessions on agriculture and interdependence. A reunion of pioneer members from 1903 is planned along with 28 concurrent subject conferences. Notable speakers include Alexander Dunbar Pittsburgh IF Freiberger Cleveland Alfred T Hunt Scranton O Howard Wolf Philadelphia and C B Hazelwood Chicago with Talman and Puelicher to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cleveland
United States
Boston
Philadelphia
American Institute of Banking
E. T. Meredith
Des Moines
Alexander Dunbar
Pittsburgh
IF. Freiberger
Alfred T. Hunt
Scranton
O. Howard Wolf
C. B. Hazelwood
Chicago
Carter B. Talman
John Hi. Puelicher
American Bankers Association
Special Days Announced for Iowa State Fair
Secretary Corey outlines a packed Iowa State Fair schedule from August 22 to 30. Key days include Children's day, Music day, Farm Bureau day, State day, and a grand finale with automobile race events and parade activities across Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moines
Corey
Farm Bureau
Automobile and Implement Dealers
Room to Rent Boss Pins Riod LG Doors
Tryphena Small, a overworked seamstress, shares a small room with Charlie Waite after their landlady Mrs Mardon dies. Their quiet life shifts as Tryphena gains confidence and Charlie proposes marriage to run the house together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryphena Small
Amelia Westlake
Tryphena
South
Mrs. Mardon
Charlie Waite
Charlie
Mrs. Marden
Mrs Griffith Visits Crawfordsville Relatives Today
Mrs. A. L. Griffith traveled to Crawfordsville this morning to spend the day with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Griffith
Crawfordsville
Boys Like the Beech in Highway Planting
The beech proves well suited for roadsides with rugged growth and dense foliage that enhances the landscape. A book titled Trees as Good Citizens notes its charm and usefulness, though its smooth white bark invites initials to be carved, a minor drawback.
Proverb on Injuries and Revenge
A reflective note contrasts minor injuries with vengeance and warns against attacking a hive to kill a single bee implying greater harm from overreaching for revenge. It likens pursuing one foe to provoking many, underscoring the futility of excessive retaliation.
Bible Verse Quotation
A short religious quotation from scripture appears, urging trust in the Lord and doing good to dwell in the land and be fed as stated in Isaiah 87 3.
The Student: One Clear Idea Inspires Persistence
A short quotation from Emmons on students urges belief in a single guiding idea. It frames perseverance through focus and conviction, suggesting that durable progress stems from a lone, clear principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons
Marriage and All That in Geneva's Money excerpt
An elderly humorous extract reflects on marriage as a joke of enduring partnerships. It contrasts cleaving with modern routines and notes a husband’s need to understand his wife’s dislikes to avoid frequent quarrels and ritual cold showers of hot water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alps
Geneva
Ines
Child Avoids Mornings in Cousin Sonny’s Favorite Time
A family chat reveals Sonny’s preference for later hours as the child grips the idea mornings come too early. The indirect answer signals a wish for more sleep and a gentler start to the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonny
To Be Happy at Work Finds Comfort in Pleasant Settings
The piece argues some women perform best in pleasant work conditions and suggests investing in appealing curtains woodwork or wallpaper as an economical way to boost productivity and satisfaction at work.
Taking the Cure Mrs Peck and Mrs Vortleigh Cartoon
A humorous caption from a Boston Eventing Trans script features Mrs Peck noting her husband’s thinning appearance and Mrs Vortleigh replying they must diet because she was becoming too stout. The exchange captures a playful domestic quip.
Wanting Candy Drowns Dinner Time Wish
A闲 exchange records Hazel expressing a strong craving for candy during a visit, noting she did not eat much at dinner and asked for sweets in the afternoon. The brief dialogue centers on Hazel’s stated appetite and desire for candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel
Public sale of household furnishings at Klein's corner
A public sale of household furnishings is held at Klein's corner on Saturday July 14 at 2 30 p m featuring items from 1262 local residence procedures listed at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein's Corner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Mia
Waldo Wells
G. W. Robertson
Phone McNamaras
J. C. Rhea
A. J. Brier
Fairfield
Nellie Rehkof
Seattle
George Griffith
Sigourney
Ladiee’ Hostory
Atchisons
McNamaras
A. J. Droz
W. J. Kritzman
Stephen's
Arch Best
Oxfords
Wilson’s
Eta
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Lemmon
Patriot
Puritan
Farmers Co-operative Exchange
J. B. Randle
Arden
Fred Randle
Ernice Anderson
Columbus Junction
Mrs. Whenstine
Margaret Cowden
Christian Endeavor
Iowa City
Curtis & Ross
Pennsylvania
John Shields & Sons
Stella Fox
Great White Way
Caroline Mammy Fox
Victor
Brooke Johns
Lambo
Lrrke Johns
Barney Goozle
Fox
White Way Orchestra
the Collegians
Tennessee
First
F. W. Brindley
West
Chester
McElhinney Drug Co
Beek. Chambers of
Arcola
Welson Heating .O
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
R. W. Saling
Mary Josephine
Laura
Winfield
Saling
Burlington
Aidot
W. Marks
New York
John F. Simpson
Wilson Heating CO
Iowa State Fair
Boss Pinsg Riod
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
C. M. & F. Clothing Co
Washington Cleaners
Richmond Casino Auditorium
Albert BE. Smith
All Star
Jean Richepin
Miarka
Child of the
Louis Mercanton
Larry Lemon
Shirley Mason
White House
Ed. McGee
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