Vienna area social and vendors note many local visits
Local items show S A Sands of Ainsworth visiting county seat with goods at the Vienna. Dan Sullivan of Burlington overnighted in the city. J J McKeone traveled to Keokuk on business. Cakes of all kinds are sold at Johnson's and the Vienna offers lager, devil, and angel food cakes. Several residents visit friends and shop in town. Miss Neeta Rabenold arrives from Haskins for a stay with the Miller home. Pike's Peas advertised at McElhinney drug store. Lottie Dupuis travels to Ottumwa and Ophna McAvoy heads to Muscatine for a few weeks. Albert Kuhn attends camp meeting in Rubio next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sullivan
Burlington
J. J. McKeone
Keokuk
Johnson's
Dell Reed and Son
Galesburg
Hugh Dougal
Mary Ella
Anna Schnoebelen
Riverside
Neeta Rabenold
Haskins
S. R. Miller
Pike’s Peas
McElhinney Drug Store
Lottie Dupuis
Ottumwa
Ophna McAvoy
Muscatine
County News Report: Journal Correspondents Share Local Happenings
Journal correspondents from The County News provide brief updates on happenings in their communities News of the day covers events, meetings, and notable local developments from multiple towns with concise notices and timely insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Where the People Go Accidents and Marriages Reported
A compact notice summarizes recent local incidents and life events. It lists accidents and deaths, along with births and marriages reported by the newspaper’s news gatherers, reflecting community happenings.
Kalona Notes On Illness From Cheese And Local Events
Tom Braber and family recovered from cheese illness after a bad spell. Insurance payouts occurred as several fire loss settlements finalize with George Kirk receiving 325 of 400. Mrs. Homer Jackson hired wick in town but improved. Geyer’s show arrived. band to travel to Richmond for concert and ball game. Ina and Iva Sharp visit grandma Stoner before returning to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Braber
George Kirk
Homer Jackson
Geyer
Richmond
Ina
Iva Sharp
Washington
Davenport visitors and local social happenings noted
Mrs W F Porter of Davenport arrived to conduct business here. Mr and Mrs B R Miller and daughter Winifred returned to Washington after attending the Dawson wedding. Miss Pearl Irvin of Biggsville is visiting Miss Verne Anderson. Mrs N M Anderson returned from Washington. Mrs Alexander Henderson celebrated a fifty fourth birthday with friends presenting a rocker. Mrs Dr E T Wickham and Dorothea of Washington visited T Y Wickham. Miss Alma Sharp of Keota arrived to visit relatives. Fred Spalding hosted friends at a light luncheon. E H Hause and W T Trotter were visitors at Wellman yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EF. Porter
Davenport
R. Miller
Winifred
Washington
Dawson‘rotter
Pearl Irvin
Biggsville
Ill
Verne Anderson
N. M. Anderson
Alexander Henderson
E. T. Wickham
Dorothea
T. Y. Wickham
Alma Sharp
Keota
Fred Spalding
E H. Hause
W. T. Trotter
Wellman
Local Notices From Lone Tree And Nearby
July 27 entries mention Mr and Mrs John Shalla visiting Lone Tree Mrs Sam Swick and children spent Thursday with Mrs A Sharp Mrs Hannah Durst and Mrs Ola McKinney called on Mrs Tobin Joe Dawn began threshing Yaro Vacha recovered from a lung hemorrhage Grandma Kern visits in the country Martin Kerns hosted company Anthony Chalupa and family visited the county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shalla
Lone Tree
Sam Swick
A. Sharp
Hannah Durst
Ola McKinney
Tobin
Yaro Vacha
Stubb
Wyman
Martin Kern
Grandma Kern
Anthony Chalupa
Joe Dawn
Local notes from Rubio and nearby towns
July 27 reports Walter Gray with threshing machine and W M Crawford selling his life travel book in Richland. Rubio plans a big meeting with preachers singers and prayers, all invited. Various residents travel, move, or visit including Alf Naud family moving to Missouri, Earl Peckam preaching, and Kate Woods visiting Hedrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Gray
W. M. Crawford
Richland
Rubio
Flora Hoag
C. O. Dickinson
Alph Naud
Missouri
Earl Peckam
Oskaloosa
Frank Fleig
Perlee
Kate Woods
Hedrick
James Cox
Ottumwa Visitor Lodges at Schmitter’s Home
Lester Hanan of Ottumwa visited O. W. Schmitter’s residence, spending time and socializing during the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Hanan of
Ottumwa
O. W. Schmitter
Local Folks News and Visits Highlight Week
Willis Payne shipped a load of tile from Winfield and hauled it to his farm south of town. Louis Leeper returned from a three month stay in Long Beach California with his brother Frank at that location. Edward Stout left for Illinois to visit relatives for a few weeks. Mrs Harlan Cummings and two girls visited Wayland. John Kauffman went to Brighton Mills. The Christian Endeavor social drew a large crowd. Miss Allie Leeper visiting Selby Rouse near Wyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Payne
Winfield
Town
Louis Leeper
Long Beach
Calif
Frank
Edward Stout
Ilinois
Harlan Cummings
Wayland
John Kauffman
Brighton Mills
Christian Endeavor Social
Allie Leeper
Selby Rouse’s
Wyman
Local Notes and Visitors From Across Iowa
Ainsworth residents Mrs W S Eldridge and Miss Margaret Turbott visited the city while others arrived from Albert Lea and Muscatine. Lectures by Charles Hirown and Charlie Brown graphic California earthquake talk are billed. Families travel to Ottumwa and Rublo for visits, with graduates listed from Cedar Falls summer school and Panama-bound A K Stone.
Man Killed On The Cutoff At Brighton Iowa
Fred Tohiman a cutoff worker near Brighton Iowa was killed when he fell from a dirt train after jumping aboard for a ride. He died minutes after being taken to Rock Island depot. He had only been employed there a few days with unknown relatives and may have kin in Joliet Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Iowa
The
Evening Journal
Fred Tohiman
Here
Rock Island
Joliet, Il
Jollet
Harvest Season Home News From Prairie Flower Area
July 27 reports show Miss Maud McGuire helping Mrs Gertie Noacker with harvest work. Ezra Smith and W S S Green visited in Pilotsburg. Ray Simpson of Centerville and Gordon boys began threshing near Prairie Flower. Mr and Mrs Andy McGuire are in Washington. Mrs Jno M Simpson hosted young ladies for Miss Margaret's birthday. James Altie lost a valuable horse earlier this week. Myrtie Todd hosted visiting relatives. Kate Shalla and Anton Reiner visited at Joe Shalla's Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtie Todd
Kate Shalla
Anton Reiner
Joe Shalla
July 27 Travel Notices and Local Water Repair
July 27 items include Elma Sharp leaving for Ainsworth to visit relatives for a week. Mrs Geo Holmes and Lenore and Miss Maud Wilson head to DeSota due to sister Lydia Tyndell illness. Mrs Della Hamilton and Mrs M Daiber return from Des Moines after Littler Kinkead wedding. Allie Keiser at Harper carnival. Warren Hamill family back from Grand View. City water unavailable as a pump broke. repairs awaited from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Sharp
Ainsworth
Warren Hamill
Grandview
Chicago
Insurance payout notes fire damage to Therion home
Arthur Therion received 16. s today from the Washington County Farmers Mutual Insurance Co for damage to his house from a fire. Others report openings and travels including George Dempsey’s sixth lunch counter in Trenton Missouri and various visits among Grant County Oklahoma and Iowa residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Therion
Washington County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co
George Dempsey
Trenton
The Churches Sabbath Schedule and Programs
Sabbath school at 9 40 Junior Endeavor at 4 subject Gods Ravens business meeting led by Donald Anderson Senior Endeavor at 650 subject Gardiner and Missions to Latin America leader Mrs George Hobson no preaching during the pastor s vacation prayer meeting Wednesday at 730 subject The First Part of the Lord s Prayer leader W H Hughes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Donald Anderson
Gardiner
Latin America
George Hobson
W. H. Hughes
Church Services and Activities Schedule
Services in the church of the Covenanters tomorrow at 11. Sabbath school at 10:50. Christian Endeavor at 6:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Covenanters
Christian Endeavor
Living Lake Church Service by Rev Allen
Divine worship led by Reverend W Allen at 3 o clock tomorrow at Living Lake church with local congregation expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev W. ©. Allen
Sunday church schedule with services and meetings
Sunday school at 0 30 and class meetings at 10 30. Morning service at 11 with preaching by Dr Chas Brown. Epworth League at 6 15 and evening service at 7 30. Men s meeting and special music. Conductor Dinsmore of the Rock Island will address the meeting between Valley Junction and Keokuk. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Brown
Epworth
Dinsmore
Rock Island
Valley Junction
Keokuk
Corner Church Services Schedule
Corner town and Jefferson streets announce Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service at 11 subject Spirit golden text Gal 5 25. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30. A cordial invitation extended to all to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corner Town
Jefferson Streets
Preaching Services Planned with Rev. H. H. Browner
Regular services will be conducted tomorrow with preaching by Rev. H. H. Browner of Monmouth. Other services will follow the regular schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Browner
Monmouth
Morning and Evening Services With The Signs of the Cross
Morning service at 11 preaching by the pastor on The Signs of the Cross. Evening service at 7 30 with other services at regular hours. The public is cordially invited.
Reverend M Payton to Preach at A M FE Church
Rev M Payton of Muscatine will preach tomorrow morning at 11 and tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the A M FE church. Other services as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Payton
Muscatine
A. M. FE
Testimony Says Foley’s Kidney Cure Restored Health
Ira W. Kelley of Mansfield Pennsylvania says years of poor health from kidney and bladder trouble were cured by Foley's Kidney Cure after costly visits to physicians. He urges others to try the remedy, noting it is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira W. Kelley
Mansfield
Foley
Quick Relief for Asthma Sufferers Sale Ad
Foley's Honey and Tar offers immediate relief for asthma sufferers in worst stages and, if used promptly, will effect a cure. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Trinity Episcopal Sunday Services and Sermons
Seventh Sunday after Trinity services listed at Trinity Episcopal. Sunday school at 10. Morning prayer and sermon at 11. Evening prayer and sermon at 7 30 with the theme The Power of An All Controlling Idea.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Cure Constipation
A promotional medical ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the pleasant and effective remedy for constipation. It claims the pills awaken delayed organs, prevent appendicitis, and tone the body, priced at 25 cents at Stewart’s pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Stewart’s Pharmacy
A Remarkable Woman MME CELESTE Palmist in Washington
MME CELESTE, renowned palmist and clairvoyant, promising to reveal marriage chances and futures without questions. She offers business advice, reads names, and claims to reunite separated lovers. Daily readings 9 AM to 9 PM at 300 Marion Avenue Swiss Cottage, first floor parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Celeste
Washington
Marion Avenue
Swiss Cottage
Local Residents Make Short Morning Tours Across Towns
Oscar Solbrig returned this morning from Amana. Lawrence Wilson visited Keota to spend Sunday with Harry Havelett. Havelett came up from Ainsworth on a brief business visit between trains. Miss Lillian Patton of Washington visits Mrs. Cap. Er. Miller this week. Irvin Patterson Alex McCulley and Phil Shrader went to Davenport for a few days with friends. Mae Bailey and Gerald headed to Pleasant Plain to visit friends. Charlotte Parker of Chicago plans to return home Monday. Frances and Stella Anderson arrived from Cedar Falls after two months at summer school and proceeded to Winfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Seeley
Washington
Max Kellar
Enterprise
Bertha Hinshaw
Baby
Chicago
Linby
Iowa
George Pierce
Rex
Loma
Marion
Charlies R. Brown
Graham
California
Blanche Garard
Muscatine
Roy
Gladwin
Milan Shields
A. R. Miller
Ophelia
Helen Dillange
Bessie Bovee
Rublo
Shields
Lillian Patton
Cap. Er. Miller
Keokuk Co
Irvin Patterson
Alex McCulley
Phil Shrader
Davenport
Mae Bailey
Gerald
Pleasant Plain
Charlotte Parker
Ava Matthews
Frances
Stella Anderson
Cedar Falls
Winfield
Thr Kings New Life Pills Promote Regular Bowels
An alarmingly chronic constipation result from neglected bowels is warned against. Thr Kings New Life Pills are touted as the best gentle regulators of stomach and bowels. Guaranteed by Stewart, druggist. Price 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's New Life
Stewart
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Boston
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Ada Shaffer
Fort Madison
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West Chester
R. Donaldson
James Edgington
Bent Dicken
Tom Arthur
Harry Payne
Edgar Waters
Hubert Craig
Wip Rickey
John Rittenhouse
J. W. Blackwell
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
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Washington County
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Clarence
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D. S. Gregory Home
Rolla Bradford
Colorado Springs
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Dale
Carrie Hardin
McDonald
W. M. Terry
Skaloosa
Er. N. Wright
First Presbyterian
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