Local Residents Visit. Tents for Chau tauqua Ordered
Mrs Al McCoy has returned home from Iowa City. Mrs J N Sorrell returned to Deane Iowa after visiting the Sorrell home. Mabel Moore returned to the Arvan Swift home near Havre after a Sunday visit. Ida and Mary Sessler of Davenport are visiting the Charles Sessler home. Tents for the Chau tauqua must be ordered before next Tuesday August first. If you plan to camp see Frank Stewart at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
al McCoy
Iowa City
J. N. Sorrell
Deane
S. N. Sorell
Mabel Moore
Arvan Swift
Havre
Ida and
Mary Sessler
Davenport
Charles Sessler
Frank Stewart
Henry Knecht
Fred Knecht
Duhm
Manita Kleinkopf
Roseville, Fl
Leonard Kleinkopf
Chautauqua
Emmett Clark
Mitchell
James Clark
James
Richard Clark
Olive McConnell
Arlo Jones
J L. Bettendorf
Marjorie
Robert
BP. Foss
L. N. Shuman
Sioux City
John Shuman
Marie Ross
Chicago
Monmouth
Ill
W. A. Shannon
Ray Brown
Roberta
Addie Shannon
George
Irene Bean
Kansas City
Virginia McConnell
Ainsworth
Shannon
McConnell
Local shoppers in Washington and nearby towns
The column lists visits and travels of residents a week end in Washington and surrounding areas. It notes runs to Davenport Muscatine Osakis Crawfordsville and Chicago for shopping camping and family visits. It mentions Crail's store wares and Putnam Co. promotions along with tent orders for Chautauqua.
Local notes from Spirit Lake to Keokuk visits
Dr. Sexton and family left for Spirit Lake for a vacation. H. N. Porter of Wellston visited Washington today. R. L. McGugin spent yesterday in Fairfield. Harry Whittaker secured W. L. Mills of Keokuk to run his blacksmith shop and plans to move his family here once a house is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sexton
Spirit Lake
H. N. Porter
Wellston
Washington
Harry Whittaker
W. L. Mills
Keokuk
Mr. Mills
First Oregon Buggy Sold in Interior Town
Portland vehicle houses report the state’s only new buggy being sold in a small interior town after inquiries to Pendleton Salem Eugene and Medford yielded no results. A purchase was finally completed at a local store in that town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Portland
Pendleton
Salem
Eugene
Medford
Car Production Increases With June Record Demand
Alfred Reeves of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce asserts June output topped 288000 vehicles, 12 percent above May, signaling a 1922 total exceeding 2 million. Through June the industry produced 763000 vehicles in Q2, with exports rising and registrations over 16.5 million by July 1. Trucks and buses gain ground, while demand abroad triples year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Reeves
Generalanager
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Central West
Reeves
United States
Instrument Measures Pear Maturity At Oregon Station
An apparatus at the Oregon Experiment Station gauges pear ripeness by the pressure needed to punch half inch holes in the fruit flesh. Bartlett pears require 35 pounds of pressure to perforate, indicating readiness for picking and long distance shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Experiment Station
Lightning destroys Nepi cathedral belfry during sermon
Lightning struck the fifth century Nepi cathedral in an ancient city in Italy as about 2000 parishioners listened to a sermon. No injuries were reported and the belfry was demolished on the temple site of Jupiter, the ancient deity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nepi
Italy
Jupiter
Echo-reducing wall paint for auditoriums found effective
It has been found that certain kinds of paint on the walls of auditoriums do away with objection able echoes or greatly soften them.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shirley Mason
Sonny
Business College
Towa
Success School
Ottumwa, Towa
Nothe
Bert Olson
A. D. Sanders
Cdailey’s Taxi
Whone
Local and Country Service
Journal
Washington County
Urglars
J. G. Moriarty
McElhinney Drug Co
Arch
Thea
Oxfords
Wilson's
Itu
Boice Kurtz
Kenton Boice
BE. W. Spessard
Hazel
Winifred Conner
Floris
Eldon
Hazel Miller
Des Moines
Mrs. T. J. Miller
Mrs. H. Worley
Mrs. Pierson
Lyon's
J. R. McCreedy
Haskins
Will Green
Ottumwa
Verla Riley
Muscatine
Tom Dewis
Marion
Clara Skinner
Blair's
West Chester
Frances Riley
Crawfordsville
Crail’s
Auto Bone Yard
A. E. Putnam Co
J. R. Doner
Moline
J. W. Houghtaling
Ethel
Mae Lowry
Lake Okoboji
A. B. Putnam Co
Charles McCloskey
Hal
W. J. Hilton
Lola Welliver
Oskaloosa
Harry Duncan
Fred Jones
Charles Baker
Nellie Reister
Clear Lake
Reister
A. K. Putnam Co
Roy Mallory
Conesville
Warner Brothers
Cora Smiley
Hinkel
J. B. Crail
Claudia Evans
Wyman
Newton Davis
Cleo Howard
Graham’'s
Carrie Haney
Ernest Lemmon
Mary Juliett
Osakis, Minn
Frank Webb
Los Angeles
Ralph Case
Prof. H. E. Case
Ind
Edna Bridges
M. R. Meek
Alice
Harvey Meek
Ola Hameton
Lou Meek
Lem Cherry
Detroit
Niagara Falls
Mary Alice McClellan
Holdredge
Nebr
G. L. McClellan
New York
Whiteman’s
Club Royal
Bensons
Fox
Club
Royal Orchestra
Paul Whiteman
Molly Darling
Club Royal Orchestra
Benson Orchestra of
McNamaras
Washington’s ‘Quality First
Voce
R. L. McGugin
Fairfield
Lyon
Liberty Bell Bank
Espec
Bell Bank
Liberty Bell
Washington National Bank
Roy D. Smith
Conducton
Royal Scotch Highlanders
Central Park
Washington, Iowa
Americans
Legion
Washington Cleaners
Bf. Wash. St
Opera
John Shields & Sons
Schulty Motor Car Co
Lupton
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