Local News Highlights From Washington Visitors to Iowa City
A collection of brief notes records Washington visitors including Ms Gladwin residents Misard Harmon and Mrs George Birney with son Junior, and Mrs Ida V Hough. Joe Snider from the state university at Iowa City returns home. June 10 is the last day to pay water rent without penalty. Miss Isabelle Lemmon to return from Grinnell Sunday. Millinery sale at Miss Connell's with big reductions. Brown's Tire Shop promotes vacuum cup tires. many small town exchanges advertise farm supplies and services.
Washington visitors and local society notes in Washington
Mrs Maxwell and Miss Moore visit Washington while Gladys Mack attends Standard Bearer in Kalona. Lester Duke returns from Grinnell for a week then to Hearter for pantatorium duties. Mrs Dave Steinberger travels to Kansas City. Opal Ramsey starts as Clark Funslin clerk. Norton family from LaPorte Ind. visits Washington. Local notices include housekeeping ads and a reminder of a Farmer’s Union talk at the high school auditorium. Dr J Campbell White tours Iowa with Redpath Vawter chautauqua, speaking on Where Does Religion Come In?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Campbell White
New York City
Keota
Winfielde
Iowa
Winfield
West Liberty
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Traci
Washington News Roundup Includes Weddings and Reunions
Residents attend church events and reunions in Washington while travelers visit kin in nearby towns. A marriage license was issued to Thomas Jefferson Taff and Grace May Rigdon. Josiah Penny entertained Rock Island depot passengers with a spontaneous violin recital during a Hornets Nest brigade reunion visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson Taff
Grace May Rigdon
Washington
Rock Island
Josiah Penny
Perry
Iowa
Hornets’ Nest Brigade
Penny
Local Church Announcements and Club Meetings Schedule
The Lexing ton Ladies Aid Society hosts a social in the church basement next Tuesday with sandwiches coffee ice cream cake and strawberries. Children from the first U P will meet Saturday at 2 30 to practice for Children Day. New Haven church sets a Children’s Day program Sunday at 2 00 pm. Cyrus Chapter No 13 Royal Arch Masons meets this evening at 8 00 with full attendance and Mark Master degree for one candidate. Damascus Shrine No 10 White Shrine of Jerusalem holds a strawberry and ice cream festival at the County Farm with rides and carpooling from H 8 Young home at 7 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Ladies’ Aid Society
U.P
Cyrus
Royal Arch Masons
W. C. Bell
Arthur Goodin
Lexington Ladies Aid to Meet June 15 at Church Hall
Mrs Grace Emde Mrs Bess Stewart and Mrs Helen Gardner will entertain the Lexington Ladies Aid society on June 15 at the church hall. Receiving committee includes Margaret Embree Hazel Mathers and Gertrude Tipton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Emde
Bess Stewart
Helen Gardner
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Church Hall
Margaret Embree
Hazel Mathers
Gertrude Tipton
Grace Hill Church Plans Children’s Day Program
Grace Hill church schedules a Sunday evening Children’s Day program on June 11 at 8 o’clock inviting all. The Ladies Aid will serve homemade ice cream and hold a bazaar on the church lawn Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill Church
Ladies Aid Society
Society Notes Highlight Local Club Gatherings
The Carrier Doves and other church and club groups met for outings and socials. Edna Genkinger led a Methodist Sunday School class to Box Springs with guests and Eskimo pies, while Pill Row Club and BF. O. W. Club held meetings with picnics, lunches, and planned events. T. J. McElhinney was surprise honored by the First United Presbyterian choir for his June eleven birthday with games and a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Edna Genkinger
Box Springs
Red Brick
T. J. McElhinney
First United Presbyterian Church
Mr. McElhinney
Miss Hamilton
Mrs. McElhinney
M. C. DeLong
Myrtle Boice
Martha McCreedy
H. H. McCreery
A. Reiter
Marion McLaughlin
Alice Harvey
George Rudiger
White Heads to Ainsworth for Day Visit
A White departed this morning for Ainsworth to spend the day, planning meetings and local errands before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Ainsworth
New shipment of traveling bags at Tooman's Leather Shop
Tooman's Leather Shop announces a fresh arrival of traveling bags. The new stock includes cases suited for business trips and weekend getaways with varied sizes and leather finishes. Store hours remain unchanged and customers may inspect items in the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tooman’s Leather Shop
Damascus Shrine Strawberry and Ice Cream Festival Set
Members and families of Damascus Shrine No 10 White Shrine of Jerusalem will host a strawberry and ice cream festival at the County Home on Monday June 12 at 7 00 pm Those without transport may meet at the H S Young residence at 7 00 pm and cars will be provided 9913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus Shrine
Jerusalem
Frank Beatty
H. 8
Young
White Shrine of
H. S. Young
Wedding trip and family visit notices
Miss Aliee Meek left this morning for Peoria Illinois to attend the wedding of her cousin Miss Marianne E Wilde to Lionel Tesst. Wilde is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter B Wilde. Mrs John Alex Young went this morning to Colfax Iowa to visit her daughter Mrs A W Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aliee Meek
Peoria
Marianne E. Wilde
Lionel Tesst
Miss Wilde
Walter B. Wilde
John Alex Young
Colfax
Iowa
A. W. Hall
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FOX Theatre Tonight
Buck Jones
the Cave Girl
Firestone Tires
Schulty Motor Car Co
C.D. Dayton & Son
Washington, Iowa
Dailey’s Taxi
Local and Country Services
B. Lupton Monuments
Marion Ave
Ford
Washington Motor Co
EK. Mack
Owen McGovern
Cial
Westphal
West Side Square
Hallmark
Arch Best
Oxfords
Wilson's
Misard Harmon
Gladwin
F. Macon
Joe Snider
State University At
Iowa City
Isabelle Lemmon
Grinnell
George Birney
Haskins
Farmer's Exchange
Brown's Tire Shop
Mrs
Merle Crayne and Son
West Chester
O. M. Cuddy
Mrs. J. Rothschild
Clifton
Frank Appleby
Ida V. Hough
West Cheater
J. E. Gregg
Louilla
Hornet's Brigade
Hanford McNider
Neat
Des Moines Register
Mrs. Maxwell
Crawfordaville
Gladys Mack
Kalona
Moore
Haskina
Lester Duke
Hearter
Dave Steinberger
J. Rothechild
Kansas City
Opal Ramsey
Clark @ Funslin's
V. Norton
Violet, Evelyn and
Carl Norton
la Porte, Ind
Richard Johnson
Lemmons Pharmacy
Ernest Casey
Parsons College
Mart Casey
Pearl Tresslar
Jolyn Tollenaar
Sigourney
C. H. Ditmer
J. C. McMilan
Guy McMilan
Paul Gass
Florence Gass
Grace Rigdon
Jessie Kerr
Milo Reno
The
Farmer's Union
Kessel Conner
Newton
Des Moines
Fairfield
Rose Wheelan
Davenport
Ella Booth Cattell
Jesse Phillips
Jeanette Hobertson
Landscape School
le Gorg
Loventin Isapike
Mise Fern Palmer
McElhinney Drug Co
B. L. Wilson
Wellman
Chas. Houck
Ida Koehler
Carl Zieglowsky
John Baer
Havre
Ladten "Hia
St. Paul's
C. A. Stephens
Mra
A. Stephens
Kingsworth
Hornets’ Nest
Harold Finch
Stronghurst
Allen Finch
Raritan, Ill
Annie Adair
James D. Wilson
Pipestone, Minn
Neal Sherry
T. L. White
Frank Crocker
Mt. Pleasant
Elliot Grayson
Grand Lodge of Iowa Masons
A. N. Alberson
Tyler Ralph L. Bunce
Charles A. Dewey
New Haven
Floyd Harvey
D. Borts
Tipton
Lake Anderson
BF. O. W
Sunset Park
Susie Field
Lucy Sloat
Chas, Keating
Fred Diller
Ed Miller
Arthur and
Dodd
John Shields & Sons
H. D. Smith
N. Marton
A. D. Sanders
Bert Olson
Washington Battery Station
Dodge Sales Room
North
Iowa Ave
Prest-O-Lite Distributors
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