Local Merchants and Residents Mentioned in City Notes
Local brief notes include The Se Store carrying linoleum and Feltex Rugs, special prices on Work straw hats from Dougherty Bros, and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McCleery moving back to their East Main Street home after a winter fire damage. Mrs. William Fitzwilliam visits Keota Hochstalders, Miss Carol Jones visits Fairfield, and Mrs. Cherry hosts Sunday chicken dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougherty Bros
Hugh MecCleery
East Main Street
Carolyn Hamilton
Nettie McLaughlin
Miss Pearl Wallace Completes Work and Plans Week Visit
Miss Pearl Wallace finishes her shift at the Clark and Enslin store and, with her brother Walter, will visit friends and relatives in various places next week before returning to Salisbore Missouri for their new home. Also notes silk tubing for princess slips and a local theater event at Ainsworth June 9 1925 with admission 10 and 25 cents. Miss Bessie Myers and Miss Barkhoff and her nephew from Brighton are in Washington today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Wallace
Clark and Enslin
Walter
Salisbore
Missouri
Mary van Horn
Rebecca Sharpe
Peters
U. P
Ainsworth
Ladies Missionary Society
Town
Bessie Myers
Barkhoff
Brighton
Washington
Convention to Meet Here in 1926 Keokuk Young People
Crawfordsville June 6. Nominees for Keokuk Presbytery Young People’s Union next year include Margaret Gault president Robert Haupt vice president Bessie Hall secretary Clarence Logan treasurer Bertha Paisley stewardship secretary. First Washington invited next year’s convention with Ferris picnic and praise service led by Rev W C Porter. Activities stressed worship instruction recreation and service with Moses Shaw outlining program. The balloting awarded banner to Keota and Le Claire Prairie, overall fine attendance and expected results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
The
Young People's Christian Union of
W C. Porter
Crawfordville
Moses Shaw
Shaw
le Claire Prairie
Keota
le Claire
Washington
Morning Sun
Keokuk Presbstory
Knowlim
Mae Wallace
Ainsworth
Misa Nellie Nichols
Burlington
Margaret Davidson
Oletha Seeton
Clarence Logan
First
Keokuk Presbytery opens with strong attendance and plans
The Y P U convention of Keokuk Presbytery opened with good turnout. The Keokuk group prepared floral decorations and seating while Mae Wallace and Nellie Nichols led officers. A Bible reading contest featured seven contestants and awarded first to Martha Spyder of Columbus City.
Deceased Members Graves Decoration Notice
Notice requests Piremen and Band members report at bandroom 12:45 Sunday June 7 to decorate graves of deceased members. Bring flowers. Signed by Harry Springman and Claude Reister. Also includes ad snippets for silk dresses at Crail's and local purchases with names and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Springman
Claude Reister
Miss Campbell and Hunt Place In Ottumwa Event
Miss Anna Belle Campbell of Washington took third place with Miss Helen Hunt of Ainsworth in a local pageant. Rev. John T. Aiken of Columbus City delivered the evening address titled Know Him Early in Life. He urged homes schools and churches to work together to keep youths engaged in Sabbath school and young people’s societies. Dr. Kimmelshue sent a message from the General Assembly urging church work for youth. Clarence Logan, the treasurer, reported in absentia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Belle Campbell
Washington
Helen Hunt
Ainsworth
Aiken
John T. Aiken
Columbus City
Mr. Johnson
Kimmelshue
General Assembly
C. UW
Local Notes and Advertisements Update
Mrs Sorrell visits Davenport for a day with her sister. Mrs Mary E Scott of Oneida SD visits cousin Mrs L H Richardson and heads to Des Moines to see children. Auto accessories and rugs offered by Triangle Auto Supply and 98c Store. Miss Myrta Jeffrey to meet 19th Century club Saturday at 2 30. Mr and Mrs Mart White depart on an extensive eastern trip for several weeks. A little Want-ad will do it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Scott
Oneida
So. Dakota
L. H. Richardson
Des Moines
Myrta Jeffrey
Ead
Mart White
Also Mentioned on This Page
kKox
Bebe Daniels
Tom Moore
FOX News
Linelcome
Congoleum
William Fitzwilliam
Hochstatdler
Carol Jones
Dick James
Fairfield
McElhinney Drug Co
Princess Slips
Crail’s
Albu
Iowa
Moses M. Shaw
Young People
Silver Bay
N. Y
W. B. McCrory
Christ
Paul
John
Thomas R. Marshall
Tim
Kimmelahnne
Martha Spyder
Thomas K. Marshall
Woodrow Wilson
Indiana
Gray’s Service Station
Ainsworth, Iowa
Etti Issouri
Fritzi Voss
Dubsch
University of Missive
Cecil B. DeMille
Washington Cleaners
Piremen
Edith Otto
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
William Bragg
Cornell
Donogherty Bros
Journal
John Shields & Sons
N. Sorrell
Davenport
Yilg
Triangle Auto Supply Co
Jesse
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Cedar Rapids Amusement Ass
Cedar Rapids, Lowe
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