Miss Fulton Heads To Alliance For Two Week Visit
Local notes report Miss Helen Fulton left for Alliance Ohio to visit Miss Olive Haugh for about two weeks and plan a stop in Pittsburgh on the way home. Shoppers include Mr and Mrs Pohren and son, Mrs Terry Gray of Keota, Mrs Leslie Pauls of Burlington, and Misses Lydia Emma Roth Fannie Kiman and others visiting Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Fulton
Alliance
Ohio
Olive Haugh
Mia
V. C. Pohren
Eon
Terry Gray
Keota
Washington
Leslie Pauls
Burlington
Herman Pauls
Lydia
Emma Roth
Fannie Kiman
Wayland
Corset and brassieres orders taken by Eva Schmelzer
Local advertisement lists Pashionette eight inch corset and Princess corset along with Corsellets and Brassieres. Orders accepted by Miss Eva Schmelzer at 427 Bb. Main St. phone 525.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Schmelzer
Main St
Local notes of travel and visits from Washington area
A list of residents and guests with travel plans and arrivals. William Brown and others plan a ten day fishing trip near Ely Minnesota. Earnest Marshall travels to Des Moines for his mother’s illness. Rev and Mrs Eastwood visit Fairfield and Parsons student Walter joins them. Ciarry Rice starts at Washington Olmec company North Iowa avenue. Patterson family guests in Washington and Monmouth alumni events noted along with a church assembly visit. Henderson of Ainsworth and Steve Johnson with son visit Washington on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brown
Harry Kreider
Walter Conner
Everett Griffith
8. A. Diekernon
Ely
Minnesota
Fr. W. Eastwood
Fairfield
Walter
Parsons College
A. N. Porter
Beaumont
California
Monmouth
Ilinois
Monmouth College
Sharon
General Assembly of
The
United Presbyterian Church
Washington
H. B. Porter
John Wood
Local residents travel and visit surrounding towns
Mrs Ida Patterson visits Mrs Sam Sigafoose for several days while Crawfordsville guests Mrs Charles Shaffer and Mrs Clara Sweet stay nearby. Others visit Cedar Falls Vinton Monmouth College graduates confer and plan trips as families relocate for work and summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida’ Patterson
Aineworth
Sam Sigafoose
Women of County Farm Bureau Meet at Baptist Church
The first Achievement Day program by Washington County Farm Bureau women was held at the Baptist church. About eighty five farm women and club girls attended the afternoon program with talks on patterns and machine finishes and exhibits from Crawford Brighton Washington and Jackson townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Washington County
Baptist Church
Crawford Township
Ida Wooley
Brighton Township
H. C. Kyle
Frank Pulver
76 Township
Washington Township
Jackson Township
Whistier
Fairview 4-H
Vallancelle
New York Central Lines to Merge Subsidiaries
The New York Central railroad company announces plans to merge its principal subsidiaries the Michigan Central the Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis and the Cincinnati Northern through long term leaves. The company also plans to increase its authorized capital stock from 400 million to 400 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Free
New York
New York Central Railroad Company
Michigan Central
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago and St. Louis
Cincinnati Northern
Early English Journal in Paris Names Thomas Evans
The American Register, one of Paris first English language papers, was founded by Thomas Wiltberger Evans an American dentist from Philadelphia who served as Napoleon II's official dentist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
American Register
Thomas Wiltberger Evans
Philadelphia
Napoleon II
Local residents return and depart for trips and graduations
Evelyn Newell returns to Columbus Junction after a visit with grandmother Mrs. R. I. Malin. Myrtle Morrow leaves for Long Beach California to spend summer with aunt and uncle. Miss Betty Spencer of Ft. Orange Provida visits the Reeves home. Rev Carl Klein and family return to Davenport after visiting Washington. T. R. Gillespie and Rollie Optenberg buy a new Dodge sport roadster in Iowa City. H. M. Shellabarger travels to Muscatine on business. Mrs Harriet McArthur of Aldeo Illinois visits in Columbus Junction. Mrs Teresa Vastine and Genevieve Bailey attend T. C. Academy graduation in Davenport. Marian Vastine to graduate. Cleo Shockley and daughter travel to Princeton Missouri for grandfather’s death. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Minick and son Fred attend National Kindergarten graduation in Chicago. Isabelle Minick also graduates and plans east trip. Warren Seed Store issues a new weekly paper Grainy of Gold for Washington community. Mrs Joe Mugnaini visits from Burlington. Mrs T. F. Barker and Opal attend Cornell College graduation. Charles Barker to graduate. David Harvey graduates from University of Town Law School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Minick
Fred
Chicago
National Kindergarten School
Isabelle Minick
Chiegao
Isabelle
Critical condition of Mrs Hugh Arthur noted in report
The report states Mrs Hugh Arthur remains in very critical condition with little expectation of recovery. It lists visiting relatives from Centerville and nearby areas and mentions additional family arrivals planned for this evening. Also noted is a Washington group that traveled to Town City for the Iowa City Garden club flower show. England ends practice of hoisting a black flag for executions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Arthur
T. W. Brown
Centerville
Mary Arthur
Logs Split by Gun Slash Open in Vancouver
A report notes logs in Vancouver being split instantly by a gun, described as if opened by a dozen wedges, suggesting rapid, forceful separation. The account emphasizes the sudden, graphic effect on the wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Persian rugs import level tops six million dollars
American imports of rugs and carpets from Persia last year exceeded six million dollars. Across the United States a retail store serves about 26 families, reflecting dense market reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
United States
His Great Oversight in a Comic Opera Review
A note from the Florida Times Union recalls a musical critic praising a comic opera before realizing the error, the writer’s correction coming too late as the piece went to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Times- Union
Real Need for Child Labor Law Evokes Columbia Record
A Columbia Record editorial argues for a child labor law to prevent employers from exploiting workers and harming families, urging government action to protect children and parents from deadly conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Record
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vingie Roe
FOX
Hartman’s
Earnest Marshall
Des Moines
Ciarry Rice
Washington Ol Company
Iowa Avenue
Gust T. Anderson
Swedesbore
L. Patterson
Robert
Hastings
Nebraska
Yellow Taxi Cab Co
D. BF. Henderson of
Ainsworth
Steve Johnson
Crawfordsville
Charles Shaffer
Clara Sweet
White Yard
Belle Miller
Canton
Missouri
Dale Long
Anna Hayes
J. A. McKinstry
Vinton
Iowa
Cedar Falls
A. B. Amerine
Don Sherman
Roger Sherman
Christina Breitenbach
Rubio
Lucile Carr
Wyman
West Chester Savings Bank
William Fitzwilliams
Omaha
Harold Landmesser
Jocelyn
Indianola
Mr. Landmesser
Graham
Dr. Macon
S A. Dickerson
Montrose
Mrs. B. F. Ross
F. M. Marsh of
Leslie Dunlap
Emma Hagist of
Hermina Moch
Jerome Lewin
Joe Falk
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
Conkey
McCall Bros
M. Keck
Warta
McElh Nney Drug Co
Mutual
WOMEN
County Farm Bureau
the Baptist
Wadhes
Mary White
Beethoven Alice Walker
Thelma Edgar
Mendelsohn
Louise Barnes
J. N. Phillips
Jessie Foster
Columbus Junction
Ellsworth Richardson
Pella
Foster
Louisa County
Miers
Richardson Talks
Richardson
NEW York Central
Wells-Crail Sales Co
Evelyn Newell
R. If Malin
Myrtle Morrow
Long Beach
Uuncle
Mrs
D. D. Bickford
Betty Spencer
Ft. Orange
Provida
Tom Reeves
Carl Klein
Yamily
Davenport
T. R. Gillespie
Rollie Optenberg
Iowa City
Opentenberg
H. M. Shellabarger
Muscatine
Harriet McArthur
Aledo
Illinois
Joe McElhinney
Bob Willits
Teresa Vastine
Genevieve Bailey
T. C. Academy
Cleo Shockley
Martha Marie
Princeton, Missouri
Warren Seed Store
Warren
Joe Mugnaini
T. F. Barker
Opal
Mr. Vernon
Cornell College
Charles Barkerill
David Harvey
Law School
Town University
Axminster
Iron Clad
Kayser and
Phoenix
Palm Beach
Washington Cleaners
Ralph Dougherty
W. R. Jeffrey
Myrta Jeffrey
Nellie Tripp
R. S. Warfel
Harry Montgomery
R. G. Cherry
Carlton Wilson
Carl Keck
Cunningham
George Foster
Town City
Iowa City Garden Club
Studebaker
England
Chas. Chaplin
Majestic Theatre
Wellman
Owen McGovern
N. D. Anderson
Thames River
Lemmon
Sherbet
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