Pleasant Plain visit and prairie du chien trip noted
Isabelle Davis will stay a week with Madeline Starr in Pleasant Plain. Russell Knott returns from Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin to visit his mother. Dr and Mrs Reid and Mr and Mrs Thompson drove to Iowa City to visit friends. A new telephone directory is in progress with listing services and advertising space. Washington Telephone Company offers numbering for the new book and urges orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Davis
Pleasant Plain
Madeline Starr
Russell Knott
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
Fred Reid
Ralph Thompson
Iowa City
Washington Telephone Company
Local residents leave for visits and travel notices
Francie Ro Feltz business visitor in Washington. Opal White from Crawfordsville spends the day shopping. A. R. Ledger couple visit Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Harry Duncan from Ainsworth visits her mother. Lena Goodman and Jerome Lewen return to Chicago after weeks with the Falks. Sayre couple heads to Sayre Pennsylvania. Nathan returns to Iowa for marriage. J. M. Stoops and baby back to Crawfordsville after business. Mrs. D. HM Fineth attends funeral in McHaine. Jennie Howman returns to Keota after visit with brother. Frances Minick leaves for Wilmar Minnesota on ten-day county hospital vacation. Mrs. Fred Bursinger of Beloit visits Peter Optenders. Bruce Potter in Iowa City then Washington with Rex Beng and Shirley Clark. Leo Moore and Des Moines return after visiting Frank Carter.
Washington area guests and drainage district notice
A jumble of local social notes records visits by Dorothy Mae Fisher and others from Iowa City and West Chester with relatives in Washington. A public notice from A L Griffith announces drainage district meetings in Washington on July 16 for owners in districts 8 and 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF Washington
C. H. Young
Mr. Young
A. L. Griffith County
Taxi Call a Yellow Phone No 1
Billy Brown underwent tonsil and adenoid removal at the county hospital on Saturday and is recovering well. Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson of Wellman visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Cherry. An eight pound baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Gibson arrived Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs H R Lund began a Sunday automobile trip to Pittsburgh to visit her parents Mr and Mrs J Hasley for several weeks. Mrs Robert L Brown returned to her home in Wellesley Hills Massachusetts after being summoned by the serious illness of her father Marsh W Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rk. C. Jennings
Janet
Mary Dawcan
Burlington
Joan Chris
Chris
Washington
Frank Wilson
Wellman
Elmer Cherry
Ralph Gibson
H. R. Lund
Pittsburgh
Robert L. Brown
Wellesley Hills
Massachusetts
Marsh W. Bailey
Ella Tillerington
Ottumwa
A. J. Pierson
Marion Olds
Tows City
Marriage Licenses Issued In Region As Local Notices Update
Marriage licenses issued include Nelson Ohle and Dorothy Lincoln in Muncie and Silverside, and John Renoux Jr. and Hazel Talbert in Washington and Keokuk. Local social notes mention visits, trips, shopping, and family events across Washington County Iowa with multiple households andauk details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Edward Ohlemacher
Muncie
Ind
Dorothy Marie Lincoln
Silverside
John B. Renoux Jr
Washington
Hazel Talbert
Keokuk
Holmes Battery Shop and store offers on rugs parasols and battery service
A town shop promotes bright kitchen makeovers with a One Gold seal Rug from the floor covering dept at the 98e store. Holmes Battery Shop advertises battery service and electrical work, selling Willard Storage Batteries and Willard products. H J Ward and Co showcases Cretonne parasols in a window display with low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
98E
Holmes
Holmes Battery Shop
Willard Storage
H. J. Ward and Co
Tonisls Adenoids Operation and Travel Notices
Miss Mae Gideon underwent morning surgery for tonsils and adenoids and is recovering well. Rev Mazzi, former pastor of Be thel Presbyterian, is visiting Washington friends. Mrs Ralph Minick left for Marystown Ohio after her mother’s death. Frank Save and Norman planned a Nebraska and Colorado trip by car for three weeks. Mr and Mrs Glenn Bealard fenny and Mrs Lester Duke started a ten day Minnesota motor vacation. Ed Reed of Stevensville Montana and Mrs Mitchell of St Paul visited Davenport relatives and plan a Webster Iowa trip to see kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Save and Son
Norman
Nebraska
Colorado
Glenn Bealard Fenny
Lester Duke
Minnesota
Ed. L. Reed
Stevensvile
Montana
Mitchell
St. Paul
Davenport
Clarence Brianine
Brinning
Webster
Iowa
Reverends Hayes and family visit Oskaloosa on vacation
Crawfordsville Iowa July 13 Rev and Mrs M K Hayes and daughter Helen left for Oskaloosa for a several weeks vacation. Loren Moorhead of Des Moines is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs J A Moorhead. Miss Edna James of Mt Pleasant visited. her father Rev A T James is not well. Irene McCoy of Ottumwa is visiting relatives.
Funeral for Sylvester Chance Held at Goodin Parlors
The funeral for Sylvester Chance was held at 1 30 Sunday afternoon at the Goodin Funeral parlors conducted by Rev Willard Wylie of the Second United Presbyterian church. Pallbearers were Will Harwood D D Sherman Ed Jackson Lloyd Lytle Frank R Sage and M H Sartor. Interment followed in Elms Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Chance
Goodin
Willard Wylie
Second United Presbyterian Church
Will Harwood
D. D. Sherman
Ed Jackson
Lloyd Lytle
Frank R. Sage
M.H. Sartor
Elms Grove Cemetery
Local Visitors Travel Paths to Iowa City Washington and Texas
Mr and Mrs R C Jennings and daughter Janet with guests Mr and Mrs John Curis of Burilington visited friends in Iowa City yesterday afternoon. Charles Ballard and daughter Eva of Wayland arrived in Washington to shop this morning. Mrs C Mervin and her children traveled from Texas to see her mother Mrs Eyestone on South Marion avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Jennings
Janet
John Curis
Burilington
Iowa City
Charles Ballard
Eva
Wayland
Washington
Texas
Mrs. Eyestone
South Ilarion
Visitors and family notices from Muscatine area
Miss Wilfred Geisler of Muscatine is visiting Miss Marian Stoor for a short time. Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Wallace of Iowa City were visiting in Washington yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Reph Gibson named their daughter Virginia Lee. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Spies and Mrs. Anna Spies drove to Sheinberg Iowa Sunday to see the Fish hatchery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stee. J. F. McNamara
Miss Mae
Iowa City
Mr. McNamara
Washington
Wilfred Geisler
Muscatine
Marian Stoor
Leigh Wallace
Sentio
Reph Gibson
Virginia Lee
A. A. Spies
Anna Spies
Sheinberg
Iowa
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FOX Theatre
Lewis Stone
Sauve
Debonaire
Anne QO. Nilsson
Anna
The
Milons
Inez
Hollywood
Totlse
Anita Stewart L
George Sidney
Anak. Sebastian
Belasco
Anthony Colocwey
Frank Pixley
Gustav Luders
Mmncree
Paul Powell
Fox
White Yard
C.M. & F. Stock
Francie Ro Feltz
Rubio
Urday
Opal White
Crawfordsville
A. R. Ledger
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Duncan
Ainsworth
M. D. Orris
Lena Goodman
Jerome Lewen
Chicago
Joe Falk
Nathan
Sayre
Pennsylvania
D. F. Sayre
Mia
D. HM
Fineth
McHine
Jennie Howmnan
Keota
Charles Hen- To
Miss Prances Minick
Wilmar
Elmer Odell
Miss Minick
Fred Bursinger
Beloit
Rock Island
Peter Optendbers
Bruece Potter
Rex. Beng
Shirley Clark
Leo Moore
Des Moines
Frank Carter
Dorothy Mae Fisher
Mary G. Fisher
D. E. Brumbach
West Chester
Ella DeLong
Daiey Huber
Lucile Becker
Wyman
Margaret and
Edna Carr
Tred Rohrer
Canton
Ilinois
Roy Marr
Benteco
Fred Rohrer
West Chester Savings Bank
J. KB. Dunbar
Marshalltown
Glenn Barclay
Helen Breese
Cotter
Billy Brown
Frank Bandy
Mediapolis
Morning Sun
R. S. Simons
Russel of
Newton
E. V. Simons
Missouri
Lillian Bergh
B. Hammer
Minocqua
Joe Stadler
Brighton
A. T. Brown
Frank Young
Washington County
Towa
Leo Shelangoski
Nellie Quinn
Riverside
D. F. Macon
H. A. Jack
Jack
Vinton
Jacek
Atkins
D. J. Masson
Carl Hadeen
Robert Gormley
Helen of Fairfield
Gormley
Mary E. Moore
Howard Crozier
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
A. EF. Atchison
W. T. Harwood
Cedar Rapids
Wiithinney Drug Co
GLO. L. McDaniel
Miss Mae Gideon
Mazzi
Cayeon
Jows
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Ralph Minick
Marystown
Ohio
Mie Walters
S. Chance
N. D. Anderson
Vail
John Shields & Sons
Velvet
Washington Cleaners
Wille Long
C. Mervin
Brown’s Tire Shop
Ery
Mayo’s Home Bakery
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