West Chester Baptist society hosts varied town gatherings
Social events fill the week with the West Chester Baptist church youth meeting at Ruth Dayton's home and theater party honoring Gertrude Gardner leaving for Hollywood. Local clubs meet, dinners and picnics prepare for Chautauqua with several out of town guests and a planned August picnic at the Durst home.
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West Chester
Dorothy Clark
Gertrude Gardner
Hollywood
California
Eaw
Manhattan
Richard Dix
Clark
Miss Gardner
Washington
B. J. Ross
Philathea
Methodist Church
Sunset Park
Fred Mauthe
Ima Durst
Durst
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
Mra. Bl
P. Jackson
Hoot Gibson Rides Again in The Saddle Horse at Fox
Hoot Gibson displays peak riding skill in The Saddle Horse a Western drama filmed in eastern Oregon. The action unfolds amid large beef cattle ranches, reflecting Gibson’s cowboy background and previous Western roles by Edward Sedgwick and Raymond L.
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Hoot Gibson
Universal
Fox
Oregon
United States
Hoot
Motion Picures
Bryan's Funeral Ties Washington Visit to Nation’s Dead
William Jennings Bryan arrives in Washington to lie in state as mourners gather. Secretary Kellogg and three state department aides plan to attend. his widow Mrs Bryan, daughter Ruth Bryan Owen, and son William Jennings Bryan Jr accompany the body from Dayton. The service tomorrow at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church will be simple with brief remarks by Dr Sivoo. a radio broadcast will air at 3 PM EST.
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Sivoo
Bryan
Hryen
McKinley
Kellogg
State Department
Charles W. Bryan
Weilling
Nebraska
Washington
Ruth Bryan Owen
DD. C
William Jennings Bryan
Potomac Hills
Dayton
Tenn
Union
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Bryan Party
Massachusets Avenue
Tenth Street
Tenth
O Streets
Tennessee
Mrs. Bryan
Collision on Highway Kills Peach in Carroll
In Carroll on July 30 F C Peach aged 35 died when his car collided with the vehicle of J J Holstrom from Greenfield near the highway. Loose gravel caused the accident as Peach, a Northwest fastroad conductor, was returning home with his wife.
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Associated’ Press
Carrol
F. C. Peach
J. Holstrom
Greenfield
Peach
Difficult Objectives for Securing Service
A note on accessing an opening tele service and obtaining care from Sane One. The text discusses the challenge of locating a suitable contact and obtaining the needed assistance, highlighting the effort required to connect with the provider.
Iowa News Bribes and Oddities Across Des Moines and State
Multiple brief items from Iowa report a mix of tragedies and local happenings. Vehicles deaths and legal actions include J M Fannin and son held over an auto crash, V K Roberts jailed for an eight year term and fine tied to a fatal fist fight, and Kenneth Biggins dying after eating green apples. State health reports note 80 people treated for bites while anti hydrophobia serum is in use. Other items cover golf honors, a planned dirigible visit to Des Moines, a forthcoming wedding interrupted by shoplifting, Keokuk’s asphalt plan, a prison escape and recapture near Burlington, and a light rain in Italy townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Health Department
Dows
Automobile crash near Perry injures several. Pruitt dead
A Perry Iowa area auto crash two miles east of town killed Hobart Pruitt and injured George Davis, two women, and Dick Oscar. The car swerved into a ditch after hitting a chicken while returning from Fort Dodge. The injured were taken to Fort Dodge and Iowa City hospitals.
Post Office Robbery Sighting Tied to Des Moines Man
Jefferson authorities seek Chandler J. Tiffany a 56 year old farmer who vanished after drawing funds from a Jefferson bank Monday. He is described with a roof marked by gold upper teeth tattoos memory of his mother on left forearm and an American eagle and star on right forearm. Des Moines police are asked to assist in locating him.
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Des Moines
Jefferson
Chandler J. Tiffany
Buckley Set to Arrive for Weekend at Keota Home
Harold Buckley is expected to arrive from Chicago tomorrow night to operate the weekend at the J. D. Buckley home. Edgar and Howard Stewart of Keota were business visitors in Washington today.
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Harold Buckley
Chicago
Opero
J. D. Buckley
Edgar and
Howard Stewart of
Keota
Washington
Obituary of Alvin Allen from Crawford Township
Alvin Allen born June 10 1854 in Crawford Township Washington County Iowa died July 24 1925 after a brief illness. He lived in the community except for two years in Arkansas and joined Wesleyan Methodist church in Wayne in 1882. He married Fannie Hagie May 7 1885 who died September 13 1887. Survived by daughter Mrs Gideon Crawford and granddaughter Mildred Hazel plus brothers R M Allen Atlan tic Iowa Frank Allen Olds Iowa and sister Mrs Joseph Hagie Cambridge Nebr.
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Alvin Allen
Isaac
Sarah Ann Allen
Crawford Township
Washington County
Iowa
Arkansas
Wesleyan Methodist Church of
Wayne
Fannie Hagie
May
Gideon Crawford
Mr. Allen
Allen
Mildred Hazel
R. M. Allen
Atlantic
Frank Allen
Olds
Joseph Hagie
Cambridge
Nebr
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T. T. Keeley
Dorothy Canfield
Gene Stratton Porter
Tom Anderson
Just Us
Arthur Yard
Country Club
George Buckley
Mable Buckley
Jay Sproatt
Iowa City
Elizabeth Bell
Seattle
Henry Steck
Ohwoeso
Michigan
Women's Missionary Society
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Edith Reed
Ralph Waggoner
Nettie Davis
Miss Reed
Belle Davis
Robert Rainey
Helen Jackson
John Speidel
Edith Carrin
Edward Sedgwick and
Raymond L
Rebekalicm
Womans Home Misionary Society of the Methodist Church
Frank Kurtz
Harry Montgomery
Young Ladies Sodality
St. Josephs Parish
Church Lawn
WL OR. CG
M. EB. Ehurch
Thos. Osborn
Pilotsburg Ladies’ Aid Society
J. W W. Poet
Eva Blake
Ward's
John McGugin
Ilowa City
Schrock
Gibson
Oregon Ranges
Marian Nixon
Josie Sedgwick
Frank Campeanu
Te Straple
Iowa News Bribes
Logan
J. M. Fannin
Robert
Clarinda
V. K. Roberts
W. RR. McDonald
Shenandiah
Kenneth Biggins
Waterloo
Women's Golf Association
Wankonda Country Club
Preston Daniels
Mid-West
CC. Dowell
Theodore D. Robinson
Davenport, Ta
Keokuk
Burlington
William Smith
Fort Madison
Emmetsburg
Courier Bluffs
Italy
Rayner
Mens Fine
Klein Clothing Kompany
Burlington Railroad
Creston
Towa City
Leo Bauer
Town City
Martin J. Wade
Evid
Uetme
Judes Wade
Connell Biletts
Ageni Yackey
Ait Baker
Montreanery
Red Oak
Harry Roff
Yackey
Ottum
Sonnsons Grocery
A. Dandy
Rumford
Thelma Catsup
Richard Johnson
Iowa Ave
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