Local Happenings in Crawfordsville and Vicinity
Community notes from Crawfordsville dated July 28 plus updates through July 29 cover visits by Etha Baird, W S Patton, N A Moore, G M Walker and others. Events include an ice cream and cake sale at the Methodist church basement, travel to Wayland and Washington for errands, and the funeral of John Cochran scheduled for the Presbyterian church. Church services are listed for United Presbyterian and Methodist congregations with no preaching at United.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Patton
Fairpoint
Ohio
N. &. Moore
Washington
G. M. Walker
Mary Walker
John Paschal
Ray Dix
Kerr
Maude Murphy
Methodist Church
Crawfordsville
M. ©. DeLong
FE. J. Davidson
Wayland
Foote
United Presbyterian
Ainsworth Social Roundup Sees Visitors and Returns
J W Kirkpatrick of Dubuque arrived on business at the Ainsworth lumber yards. Mrs Riley Whitney of Decatur arrived to escort her mother in law Mrs Hannah Whitney back to Decatur. Hannah Whitney has stayed with her son Riley and his wife all winter and two months of visits end. James McDaniel of Kansas City visits his grandparents Mr. and Mrs Josiah Harding. Mrs J S Hazen and daughter Mrs Warren Woodside return home after two weeks visiting Mrs Alice Breen. A A Brinks and wife and infant son of Washington spent Tuesday evening with friends. Miss Lela Rhodes returns home after visiting her sister Mrs Harold Philips at West Liberty and Muscatine. Miss KB Shenefelt of Washington visits the John Wilson home. Barclay Miller and Fred Dokes of Washington spend Tuesday evening at the M L Miller home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
J. W. Kirkpatrick
Dubuque
Riley Whitney
Decatur
Hannah Whitney
Riley
James McDaniel
Kansas City
A. A. Brinks
Washington
Lela Rhodes
Harold Philips
West Liberty
Muscatine
KB. Shenefelt
John Wilson
Barclay Miller
Fred Dokes
M. L. Miller
V. A. McClanahan
Constance and
Stewart
Viola, NL
McClanahan
J. P. McClanahan
H. B. Hamilton
Edith Peterson
Cora Bell
Ohio
Carl Hancher
J. A
M. L. Olds
Clara Pearson
Harvey
Fredonia
Kan
Colorado
H. D. Hazlett
B.S Michener
Summer
Iowa
CC. P. Nichols
Newt Gardner
Dick Fisher
West Chester
Sanford Smith
A. E
Chicago
P. H. Hawk
Lone Tree
Trank
Mary Moffitt
Helena Trieschmann
William
Cedar River
Mt. Vernon
S. J. Bradford
Palmer Greigg
Windy City
Albert Topping
Davenport
Mississippi
Bert McArtor
Milo Stephens
Sigourney
Leslie Carr
Iowa City
National Guards
Maude
Alice McConnell
Riverside
J. L. Lewis
Mary Walker
Keswick
John Starr
Ella Weller
Alta Wade
Erna Messenger
John Shettler
Grant Bull
Ed Morrow
Rose
Keith
Journal Man
Esther Shaw
Alma Mapel
James Lewis
Arthur Jones
Frank Hicks
Norman Moothart
Chapman
Uncle Walt the Port Philosopher
A nostalgic verse set in a seaside or port mood yearns for gentle song to ease the speaker’s chigger itch and fatigue. The speaker imagines Susan Jane singing softly as night falls, recalling vanished faces and home days, with a humorous aside on chigger woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Jane
McClanahans and relatives busy in Viola and nearby towns
Long list of visits and travels across Viola and surrounding areas. Families including the McClanahans, Petersons, Hanchers, Edgingsons, and Sands are noted visiting, hosting, or traveling to Washington Cedar Rapids Muscatine and other towns. Local outings include teachers exams, threshing supervision, and camp plans on Cedar River with several residents from Wellman Ainsworth and Wellman areas.
Park Entrance Cannon Aimed for Patriotic Celebration
A cannon mounted at the park entrance is to be part of a forthcoming patriotic program. The city plans to mark the long discussed achievement with a ceremony and formal observance in the near future.
Horonsky Bros Begin Grain Threshing Route
Horonsky Brothers started their grain thrashing route at 1. GQ Kiefers and Duna Brothers begin Thursday at Anton Vacha's. Mary and Mabel Chez visited Washington on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horonsky Bros
Kiefer's
Duna Bros
Anton Vacha
Mary and
Mabel Chez
Washington
Barrel donation notice invites public contributions
Local notice calls for community donations to the charity barrel. Residents are asked to place contributions at designated drop points during the charity drive period.
Misses Lintz Head to Washington for Shopping Spree
Richmond report notes Misses Tilda Laura and Mary Lintz travel to Washington for shopping. J F Shalla buys Prank Preby farm at 125 per acre. John Haiss assists Fred Radda with grain stacking this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Tilda
Laura
Mary Lintz
Washington
J. F. Shalla
John Haiss
Fred Radda
Beulah Home Notice Request to Mrs Carl Roberts
Beulah Home Chicago invites responses via Mrs Carl Roberts by the upcoming Thursday morning deadline August 4. This notice is a short call requesting submissions or information as indicated by the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah
Chicago
Carl Roberts
Reunion planning meeting for Iowa Crocker Brigade
Don't forget the meeting this evening in J. W. Morton's office to arrange for the reunion of the Iowa Crocker Brigade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Morton
Iowa Crocker Brigade
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FOX & Dewey
Caner Music CO
Foley
Bright
Lemmon's Pharimacy and McWlbinney Drug Co
Wilson- Moline
C. Hollingsworth
the County News
Etha Baird
Fairfield
Will van Sant
L. L. Teas
Harvey Robins
Robert Shafer
W. P. Davidson
McKihinney
Mary
Macomb
Ill
John Cochran
Welock
Presbyterian
Opera House
Sadler Musical Company
Miss Kramer
THE
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Budlong
P.O
R. Stuart & Son
Walt
George Matthews Adams
Wellman
al Chapman
Elsworth
Keota
Clifton Hawk
Myrtle Ritchey Witmer
Ella Ritchey
Maywood
Will C. Hoth
Elmer
Mildred
Shell Rock
Elsworth Prey
Rebecca Woll
Lee Gilbert
Eva Skinner
Georgia
Stevens
Merrimack
Hind
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
Royal Worcester
Washington, Tow A
JoJo
Zoofone
Airdome
Rent Eouran
Crone, Oriez & CO
Opice
I Kres
Thomas
Mutual
North Fourth Ave
H.S. Busby Manufacturing CO
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