Local News Snapshots From Sioux City Area
Everette Patterson returns to Sioux City after visiting his parents. Mrs. R. S. Warfel travels to Davenport to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Eli White and daughter Alice visit in town from Crawfordsville. Mrs. D. W. Dayton and daughters visit Liscomb. The New York Store advertises discounted organdie dresses from 12.50. Dr. Roy Tripp and family vacationing with relatives. Tripp to visit Iowa City hospital. State inspected auto lenses and car bulbs promoted by Mannhardt's Battery Service. Mrs. Fred Jones visits sister in Anthon. Mina McCleery of Crawfordsville to Keota to teach. Mrs. Wal Dupuis and Ruth Lucile visit Sigourney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Tripp
Mary Frances
George
Sioux City
Mia
George Maxwell
George Tripp
Dr. Tripp
Iowa City
Wal Dupuis
Ruth Lucile
Sigourney
Mrs. J. Pennell
Social notes and visits around Albia and Drakeville
Miss Stella Hanson visits Friday to Monday at the Harmons and Essley home while teaching in Albia summer school. Mr. Butler the piano tuner is in town and Milwaukee timer advertised. Plumly Music House and Drakeville visitors head home after a vielt at Mrs. W F Stoutner’s Keota. Stoutners travel by car. Ford repair ad from White Way Garage. Misses Gertrude Rodgers and companions return from a house party at Miss Oneila Palmer’s. Pari sian Sage touted for dandruff and hair glory at Lemmons Pharmacy. Katherine Mauthe travels for vacations to Estes Park Glacier Park and the Black Hills. Mike Lela Rose and Mrs. Mary Breed shop in Washington. New York Store corsets on sale. Singmaster family visiting. Yarmouth school project by Sugarman Construction Co. Auto repair offer reappears. Mrs Bert Schlenker of Oklahoma visiting Little home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Hanson
Ida
Addie Harmon
Essley
Ernest Singmaster
Marvelle
Norma
Local social notes and visits around Ottumwa
The column lists residents and visitors in Ottumwa and area including Ruth Phillips Adna Genkinger and Geo Simmerman traveling to Ottumwa, families from Ainsworth West Chester Richland Bowling Green Hadllaville Keota and Fremont, plus store notices from DOUGHERTY BROS and Hebner's showing products and services and a regional normal school reunion near Macomb Ill.
Drought Threatens Iowa Corn and Other Crops
The 1921 Iowa crop report warns drought endangers corn and pastures as rainfall remains far below normal. Oat yields are at a 15 year low, spring wheat near failure, and winter wheat expected around nineteen bushels per acre. Late potatoes, onions, and cabbage poor. pastures fading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DHS Moines
Iowa
Lowa Weather and Crop Service
Charles D. Reed
Famine Report Denied by Georgia Senate
A Georgia state senate resolution denounces reports of famine in the South as absolutely untrue. The piece notes widespread denial across states and criticizes Washington for portraying the administration as near to rescuing suffering people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Dory
Georgia
Senate
Preas
Florida
Washington
Piagnant
New England Place Names From Bible Ties
The article notes New England towns like Connecticut in the Bible inspired names such as Hebron Gilead Lebanon Canaan Bethlehem Sharon Mt Carm el Goshen and Jerusalem in Slane. It records three women Obedience Silence and Mindwell in a parish register and questions belief in Shakespeare’s line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Hebron
Gilead
Lebanon
Canaan
Bethlehem
Sharon
Mt. Carmel
Goshen
Jerusalem
Connecticut
Obedience
Silence
Rum ship advertises sales in Atlantic City
The schooner Marshall of Gloucester sails near Atlantic City with 2 800 cases of Segtech whisky and gin aboard. Captain Anderson reportedly sent a message promising the sale to anyone venturing out, prompting a steady exodus of thirsty people since the note was sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athantie City
Marshall
Gloucester
Moss
Bax
Atlantic City
Three Mile
Anderson
Bette
Also Mentioned on This Page
Douglas Fairbanks
Love
Laugster
Ben Turpin
Conway Tearle
Big Selznick Society
Bruns Seed Store
West Side Square
McWrainara Undertaking Co
Dalley’s Taxi
Local and Country Service
John Shields & Sons
Prhonf
George Bickford
Fox Theatre
Green
Everette Patterson
L. 8. Patterson
Sinclair
White Way
R. S&s. Warfel
Davenport
Eli White
Saughter
Alice
Crawfordsville
D. W. Dayton
Margaret
Helen
Liscomb
New York
Mannhardt
Fred Jones
Annaworth
Harry Duncan
Mina McCleery
Craw
Fordeville
Home of Friends
Keota
Mr. Butler
Plumly Music House
Elizabeth Goodlander
Mary Thompson
Drakeville
W. F. Stoutner
Milwaukee
Gertrude Rodgers
Maida Mason
Martha Deen
Monmeonth
Lil
Oneila Palmer
Lemmons Pharmacy
Mise
Katherine Mauthe
Estes Park
Cole
Glacier Park
Mont
Black Hills
Firestone and Miller
White Way Garage
Mike Lela Rose
Mary Breed
Ainsworth
Stuart Hoeitel
N. D. Anderson
Bert Schlenker
Oklahoma
Bari Little
Ruth Phillips
Adna Genkinger
Ottumwa
Harry Cassell
Mannhardt Bros
J. A. Berkey of
Kalona
Lyda Hellam
Des Moines
Dougherty Bros
Geo. Simmerman
Walter Guy
Susan Baker
H. M. Baker
West Chester
Ben Coppock
Betty
Richland
Eugene Burns
Keith Genkinger
M. H. Sartor
Misses Norene
Kathryn Kracaw
Hebner's
H. L. Norton
South Second Avenue
Qenn Shuster
Lourraine
W. A. Shannon
Bowling Green
S. W. Shannon
Hadllaville
Luke James
Alneworth
Mabel
Roy Marr
Fremont
H. L. Whittaker
Martin
Neiswanger
State Normal School
Macomly
Ill
John Waymack
Waymack
Irma
M. E. Fitzgerald
Muscatine
Oscar Cullett
C. L. Smith
Drew Donaldson
Chicago
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
William Edgington
Mike Peiffer
Pleasant Plain
Dolgherty Bros
Gus Bramer
Famiy
Skunk River
Rubio
C. A. Owen
Topeka
Kan
Chas. Corrette
St. Clair Lewis
Royal Electric
Greece
Frank McFarlane
Howard White and
John
Wood
Weehington
McElhinney Drug Co
Marinello Beauty Partor
Marcellang
Mrs
Chas. Denison
Atlants City
TK Journal
Washington County
Sanders & Skipton
Floyd Hoyle
Eppel
White Way Gerage
Johnson’s
Johnson
Swift
Johnson’s Grocery
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