Local brief notes from Oskaloosa and surroundings
Friday June 6 at 2 p.m. John Fletcher college will confer a bachelor of literature on Mrs Ira B Wise Smith state W C T U president with W C T U members asked to attend. Pianos and visitors from Mt Pleasant Pasadena and Woodward Iowa are noted. A White Shrine bridge party aids Mississippi sufferers and the Holiness association camp meeting at University Park Oskaloosa features Rev Brasher and Rev Whitcomb as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fletcher College
Oskaloona
Iowa
Ira B. Wise Smith
Mra
McClure
No. C. St
Oskaloosa
Fred Red
Solowa Ave
Mississippi
National and Laws Holiness Association
University Park
Washington
J. L. Brasher
A. L. Whitcomb
Longe Beach
Calif
W. Rose
Alpha
Benefit for Mississippi sufferers held at Mrs Reid home
A gathering at 2:90 on S847 South Iowa Avenue benefited Mississippi sufferers with all proceeds going to the relief effort. Frank returned to Woodbine Iowa after visiting Ed Koa and family. Various local residents shopped and visited in town.
Railway Time Tables Co update for Hastrbound and Westbound trains
The timetable lists HASTRBOUND arrivals and departures for No 4 Golden State express No 12 express and No 60 local pass routes with times around 1:15 am 6:50 pm and 6:06 pm plus WESTBOUND services including No 3 Golden State authorized No 29 passenger 9:30 am and 3:30 pm and Knoxville branch local and freight stops. It notes daily and weekly schedules with local and freight trains and agent H W Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State EA Co
Golden State
Cka
C.u
California
Gambling it shootin on our way to church
Uncle Eben jokes that gambling replaces the work exchange for people with small capital on their way to town, as quoted by the Washington Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Eben
Washington Star
Local residents visit and travel notices from Ottumwa area
Clyde Oberlin train dispatcher from Ottumwa visits with his parents near Wyman. Maxwell McCall arrives from Beaver Falls Pennsylvania after Geneva College. Ross Atchison from Rimersburg Pennsylvania may visit soon. Mr and Mrs Frank Beatty from Woodward Iowa enjoy a week here, he lately promoted to assistant supervisor. Mrs Beatty led an award. Mrs S H Leeper and Delbert head to Peoria Illinois for schooling. Lewis Leeper stays to help at home. Ernest Beatty, Iowa University graduate, will start state highway work in Wisconsin next week. Lester Jones and Francis Orvis return to Fairfield after visiting Charl es Baker and friends. Mrs Ralph Garber of Davenport visits at 3 P Deatty home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Beatty
Woodward
Iowa
State Hospital
Heatty
Ning
Beaver Falls
Geneva College
Ross Atchison
Rimersburg
Frank C. Beatty
Beatty
S. H. Leeper
Delbert
Peoria
Illinois
Lewis Leeper
Ernest Beatty
Iowa University
Iowa City
Itsapring
State Highway Commissions
Wisconsin
Rain Delays Farm Work Highlighting Durable Footwear
Rain stops field labor for days but many tasks completed in good weather. Advertises rubber boots and brown boots with white soles from Florsheims A. Be. Atchison Arch-Preservers, urging readers to view the footwear at a low price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folke
Fraternal Lodge and Chapter Meeting Schedule Summary
A list of regular meetings for Cyrus Chapter No. 43 R A M Dethichem Commandery No.45 Washington Chapter No.08 FB visiting members welcome. Damascus Shrine No.10 and Ammon Chapter De Molay hold regular gatherings. Washington Lodge No.26 A B A M meets first Friday. other bodies meet monthly on specified Fridays and Tuesdays with officers named.
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Cyrus
T. L. Prockhart
H. P. Arthur Goodin
Washington
FB. S
Aliee Meek
W. M Della Mebride
Secetary
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Coms
Maude UB. Davie
W. Elaura
KR. Walker
Worthy Berbe
Washington Lodge
L. B. Lupton
W. Thompson
Local residents travel and visit in Iowa towns
Mrs. Loren Horton and Mrs. Ed Bambrick head to Buffalo to meet Mrs. Charles Kirf and then to Davenport for the day. Miss Isabelle Davis finishes a year at Iowa State Teachers College and visits her parents in the summer. Several locals, including Mrs. H. H. Bickford and Mrs. Frank Pringle, return from visits to Keota, Ottumwa, and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Horton
Ed Bambrick
Buffalo
Iowa
Charles Kirf
Davenport
Iowa State Teacher's College
Isabelle Davis
Mrs. C. O. Davis
Irregularities in Early American Literature References
A terse list appears to reference Answer s The Sketch Book by Washington Irving and Thanatopsis, with names Herman Melville and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow obliquely altered. The fragmentary text suggests a cataloging of authors and works without coherent context.
Local Society Notes Describe Travel and Visits
Mrs Kern and Mrs Whisler depart for Knoxville and Chicago amid family ill health and visits. Mrs Walter McClung and Mrs Henderson arrive for brief stays to conduct business while Miss Lilian Leacox returns to Cedar Rapids after teaching at Manning. Also mentions used gasoline and oil heaters.
Mr and Mrs Navy Tour Chicago Milwaukee Contacts Established
Mr and Mrs George A Navy return from Chicago and Milwaukee where they visited Mr and Mrs C P Pulliam. Pulliam is vice president and general sales manager of Rollins Hosiery Mills. Navy accepts an opportunity with Everwear mills to travel Iowa.
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George A. Navy
Chicao
Milwaukee
C. P. Pulliam
Pulliam
Rollins Hosiery Mills
Yaukee
Rolins Hosiery Millis
Des Moines
Gen
Navy
Everwear Mills
Iowa
United Drug Co
Chicago
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Marion Davies
Sally O’neil
Tillie the Toiler
Prisco Sally Levy
Marguerite Deane
Grant Merillat
Burlington
Ghoo
McDaniel Druggist
McElhinney Drug Company
Phillips and Helmer
WM. Stephens
Mise Mac Ellen Bussert
Mt Pleasant
Harriett Boyer
Charles Hay
Pasadena
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
R. C. Bartlett
Brighton
Neale Helvey
Tildy Ann
Fred Reid
South
Iowa Ave
Frank
Woodbine
Bee
Ed Koa
Phillips and Hebner
W. 8. McIntosh of
Wellman
Charles Olds of
Ainsworth
Hastrbound
Knoxville
H.W. Kussel
Arri
McMay
Southwest Limited
Southwest
A. m& Mo
Billie
Clyde Oberlin
Ottumwa
Wyman
Maxwell McCall
Lester Jones
Francis Orvis
Fairfield
Lester
Charles Baker
Ralph Garber
Herve
P Deatty
Florsheims
A. BE. Atchison
Zevedatha Council
D. Is ‘Arbaugh
J. M
Arthur Goodin
Dethichem Commandery
K. T
W. RR Brown
C. Arthur Goodin
Amon
de Molay
William Bragg
Dale Shorts
H. H. Bickford
Charles Davis
Keota
Frank Pringle
Julia Tierney
Board of Instructions
The
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekahs
Riverside
H M. Shellabarger
Goo North Ave
Ed Bell
Mr. Bell
Rock Island
J. FE. Mickey
Mary Mickey
Mr. Mickey
Mabel Livingston
Monmouth, IL
Eva Lingston
G. A. Haight
Cherokee
O. F. Haight
Maude Morrison
Ft. Madison
J. A. Morrison
West Chester Savings Banks
Gott
Lena Jones
Geneva Siebeck
Havre
Christina Breitenbach
Cedar Falls
George Breitenbach
Valley
Christina
Este’s Park
Colorado
Roy Moore
Robert
Helen Hunt
C. L. Saanafelt
Seymour
Belle Rice
C. O. Lynn
University Hospital
Robert Mes
Washington Irving
James Fenimore Cooper
Edgar Allan Poe
Herman Melville
Tlenry
Wadsworth Lonsfellow
George Bancroft
John Gorham Pattrey
Wilman Hickling Prescott
John Lothrop Motley
Francis Parkman
Walt Whitman
Fen Hur
Fair God
Prince of
India
William Dean Howells
Graham
Peter Grimm
Tomor
the Sha Wolf
Jack London
W. R. Kern
Town City
Martha Sherwood
FE. J. Whisler
Omaha
Nebraska
Idga Cavender
Walter McClung
J. F. Hemmings
J. G. Henderson
West Chester
Lilian Leacox
Cedar Rapids
Manning
Geo. W. Stewart
Mary Isabelle Klein
Mast
A. A. Beenblossom
Cleaning Service
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Prop
John Shields
Keokuk, Iowa
Samo Street
Potoffice
Monmouth, Iowa
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