The Rocking Chair Brigade Notes from Washington
Mrs Effie O Loughlin Dunning of New York visits following her brother William O Loughline's death. The column covers porch remodeling, neighbors remarks on porches, local movers in real estate, a West Side fire, social events for Alice Harold Johnson, and obituaries including Mrs J J Bailey.
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Effie O'Loughlin Dunning
New York City
William O’loughline
Effie Brindley Ayres
New York
IGA Grocery and Market
Kathryn Latta
Penney
E. C. Richer
Jeffrey
Vane Wallace
Weekend Hospital Moves and Births Across Towns
Reports from area hospitals detail transfers discharges admissions and births. Among notable items Boyd Smith transfers to University Hospital Iowa City. multiple births and tonsillectomies noted for families in Washington Ainsworth Wellman and West Chester.
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Boyd Smith
Keota
University Hospital
Iowa City
Don Cave
Washington, R
Carl Jarrard
Washington R
Cloyce Zieglowsky
August LaVern
Cabbage and Cucumber Pickle Salad
Recipe notes detail a cucumber pickle salad with 3 cups shredded cabbage 1 green pepper 1 cup cucumber pickle chopped 1 tablespoon grated onion 1 teaspoon sugar 1 salt 4 tablespoons mayonnaise. Serve in crisp lettuce cups with paprika.
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D. C. Griggs
Local Happenings in Wellman and Nearby Areas
Community notes report visits and returns of families including Mr. and Mrs. Cloyce Bogle and sons from Long Beach, a Perry Iowa student at the University of Iowa, a Wellman house fire on the Schachner farm, and Nira county’s upcoming National Industrial Act event with Eicher as speaker. Also covered are a pastor’s death, a 20th wedding anniversary, theft from jail, a record heat day, a July 29 wedding, a new baby girl, and a barber shop purchase by Edd Coffman.
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Nira
Washington County
Nira MacDonald Bell
Col. W. B. Bell
E. C. Eicher
Senator Brookhart Returns Home From European Tour
Senator Brookhart completes a nineteen country visit and urges President Harding to call an extra session to address farmer distress. Joe Falk, returning from Germany, contrasts conditions here with Europe. Will widen Gasoline Riley street and add a southern sidewalk. Fire at old Bell carriage factory saved by Washington fire department.
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Harding
Congress
Washington
Bell Carriage Factory
C. C. Wilson
R. L. Lytle
Germany
United States
Europe
Joe Falk
Burris Dies at 52 in Local Residence
Carl W. Burris, a prominent local businessman, died at his home on South Iowa Avenue on July 26 1913. He was aged fifty two and was widely known in the community for his business activities and standing.
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W. C. Allen
Covenanter Church
Paul Allen
Cherokee
Iowa
Carl Burris
Carl W. Burris
Burris
South Iowa Avaque
New Fountain Planned for City Square Installation
A new sanitary drinking fountain is being installed on the square today.
Local Society Notes Highlight Weddings and Graduations
News items detail marriages including Captain Gene Tucker and Harlan Mead as well as John T. Stewart and Chuth Ann Anderson. Marion L. Timmons announces Coast Guard engagement. Four Washington county residents graduate from G U S with arts and nursing degrees. Jean Acheson to receive Ella and George Griffith junior college scholarship valued at $100 for use in any college.
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Shirley Plack
Massachusetts
Marion L. Timmons
U. S. Coast Guard
Vineyard Haven
Mass
Marion
Washington County
H. S
Tom Stewart
John T. Stewart
W. G. Stewart
Chuth Ann Anderson
Harlan
Florida
Ella
George Griffith
Jean Acheson
Miss Acheson
Local residents visited kin and returned from travels
Mrs. Kenneth Wells and children Carol and Stephen visited relatives near Crawfordsville with Mrs Beenblossom and Mildred Woodburn. En route from Evansville they traveled with Lt Wells in the Navy. Other locals welcomed returning service members and travelers from Chicago Davenport Davenport Iowa City and Denver while awaiting new assignments and vacations.
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Kenneth Wells
Carol
Stephen
Ames
Army Air Corp
Denver
Colorado
Ste Don Orr
Panama City
Floria
Jimmy
Review of the Week's News
Ruth Miller fills a candy counter vacancy at Spurgeons with Mrs C G Marshall also new. Local service members and families are noted including Lt jg Carl Koehler and Cpl Lester Hamil. Descriptions cover travels, leaves, transfers, and a July army navy call with minor local incidents and a scholarship announcement.
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Ruth Miller
Spurgeons
Bob Skipton
Spurgeon
C. G Marshall
Deaths of the Week
Clarence Bridges brother of Ruth and Marion Bridges and Mrs E L Rouse of Washington, dies at home in Grandview Iowa. He leaves a wife and two sons. Mrs Jessie Fremont Bailey widow of John Bailey dies aged 82. She leaves seven sons and daughters.
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Marion Bridges
E. L. Rousef Washington
Grandview
Iowa
J. Jd. Bailey
Jessie Fremont (Stirlen) Bailey
John Bailey
Rock Island
Quip Page Patter on Manners and Marriage
A humorous row of aphorisms on devotion, appetite, and social vanity. It riffs on couples, talkative men, attire, and credibility, concluding with a jab at lecturers and their followers.
Sunshine in New Mexico Reaches Broad Statewide Average
New Mexico enjoys about 74 percent of possible sunshine annually with some areas reaching 84 percent. The state records about 181 clear days per year on average.
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