Local and Personal Notes from Ainsworth and Surroundings
Local items list calls for photography services, plastering, dressmaking closure, wagons and lawn tools. Mentions Mrs. Woodburn visiting Ainsworth, Mrs. Flora Stephens visiting, several residents traveling to Chicago and Clinton, a marriage license issued for Amos Hall and Florence Moyer, a dance at Phoenix hall with admission details, and residents traveling to Minneapolis for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Hall
Florence Moyer
Strawberries ad go unsold prompt sale urged
The notice urges readers to order strawberries now as they do not keep long. It repeats the message with names H. Stichter and Mrs. Albert Striegler and Mrs. Paul Piper from Harper and mentions other community social visits and arrivals across several Iowa towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stichter
California contest continues amid Roosevelt delegates dispute
Reports from Washington and Des Moines describe continued roil in Roosevelt delegate contest with Cummins asked to negotiate but declining. In Des Moines authorities investigate nine murdered residents at B Moore's Villisea hardware home with crushed skulls. neighbors suspect tramps though police withhold details and victims remain unidentified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dex Moines
Iowa
Evening Journal
B. Moore
Villisea
Tramps
Normal Institute Opens With Large Attendance
The Washington county normal institute opened at the high school with 160 teachers and applicants enrolled by 1:30 this afternoon. Class distribution was 12 in A, 75 in B, 73 in C, with lectures by Athearn of Drake University and plans for future talks on rural school improvement and the teacher’s life beyond the classroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Normal Institute
Washington County
Professor Athearn
Drake University
Athearn
F. L. Mahannah
Dad
Institute
Ella Ford Miller
Des Moines
Carl Roberts
Washington
Reading
A. C. Fuller
H. E. Case
E. L. Stewart
Margaret Doolittle
Minnie R. Conner
Edna Stark Graduation Note from Sagi naw Michigan
Mrs. C. W. Stewart receives a commencement program from Sagi naw Mich announcing Edna Stark daughter of Rey and Mrs. H. R. Stark formerly of the city graduates from a city high school. Earl Warner of Albert Lea Minn visits parental home. A. M. E. church property remodeling and parsonage improvements progress with Rev. Brown thanking contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stewart
Saginaw, Mich
Edna Stark
Rey
H. R. Stark
City
Stark
Earl Warner
Albert Lea
Minn
W. H. Warner
Earl
Brown
Washington vs Iowa City delayed by late arrival
The Washington ball park game was called promptly at 2 30 tomorrow after Iowa City arrived on the 2 56 train today causing today's start to slip to 3 30. Iowa City plans two games with the second on time. A new shortstop candidate and a change catcher are expected in the Washington lineup soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Ballpark
Iowa City
Washington
Uneup
St James Catholic Church Dedicated After Fire
The new St James Catholic church near Washington was dedicated Sunday at 8 30 am by Bishop James Davis of Davenport. About 105 children and young people were confirmed. Mass drew a large crowd and Father Guinan, Father McDermott, and others assisted. The bishop urged youths to avoid risky outings and praised the building as a service to God.
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St. James Catholic Church
James Davis
Davenport
Davis
McDermott
Massena
Iowa
Father Guinan
City
Het
Washington
St. James Parish
Best to Do it Well Kick Argued for Proper Form
A concise note argues that if one must kick, it should be done with proper posture and full body effort to achieve the best result. The guidance emphasizes using body mechanics over isolated leg action for effectiveness.
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Choice
W. L. Casenbury
Snow
College of Dressmaking
F. L. Woodburn
Ainsworth
Flora Stephens
Wilbur Wolary
W. P. Johnston
Beaver Falls
Penn
Covenanter Church
Chicago
George Young
Arnot Hays
Mediapolis
H. A. Bultington
T. Y. Wickham
Er. T. Wickham
A. E. Spalding
William Goble
Howard Crawford
George Thomas
J. A. Marsh of
Phoenix Hall
C. H. Keck
Minneapolis, Minn
Mrs. Keck
Minneapolis
Albert Striegle
Paul Piper
Harper
John Kos
Mabel Brinton
Ethel and
Edna Bailey
Jessie Phillips
Columbus Junction
W. F. Bailey
Hoge
Nebraska
Stanley Miller
Mt. Pleasant
A. R. Miller
S. E. Greer
Monticello
Mr. Greer
Greer
Manchester
A. J. McFarland
Syria
H. F. Funck
Haight’s
Black
William Keys
R. Harrison
Augusta
Wis
John Masson
O. F. Haight
Matt Whitcomb
Mack Ackley
County Normal
Bonnie Walker
West Chester
George Stewart
Winfield
R. H. Faris
Wilber Miller
Denmark
Coin
M. FE. Brown
George Lord
Edith Rownd
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Amana
Luella Shaw
Congress Hotel
Frank Creath
Lawrence Long
Mary Masson
Bowman Bros
Klein
Klein & Warren's
Genevra McCaw
Ruth Winter
Mary Gibson
Maud Limerman
George Shaner
Crawfordsville
Dr. Stryker
Osteopathic
Isaac Klein
Carroll
Julius Ochs
Jake Rosenheim
Louisville
Mayor Levy
Rock Island
Klein Automobile
Mutual Fire
W. M. Sutherland
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Washington County Savings Bank
George Hook
Chris Mannhardt
Gertrude. Kaska
Pleasant Plain
Penerfar
St. James Church
Harry Moore
Myrtle
Wellman
Keokuk
Mr. Moore
Irene Simpson
Cedar Falls
State Teachers’ College
Gladys Carson
S. K. Coats
Christian Church
Coppock
W. R. Sawhill
Grace Hill
Mr. Vogler
J. C. Porter
Martinsburg
William McCarty
Donald Chilcote
McElhinney Drug Store
Arnold Smith
LeSueur, Minn
Hugh Walter
Miss Trunett Smith
Fred Smith
Baby
Richland
C. J. Wilson
Smith
Mrs. Smith
W. J. Taylor
Sheldon, Mo
Ben Badenock
Hazel Martin
Dorothy Miller
Rose McGugin
Indianola
Eda Allen
Wayland
Carl Hedges
Kemp & Wagner
Lytle Bros
the Royal
Welch
Todd Stuart
Mutual
California
Cummins
Roosevelt
Gates
Willison
National Committee
Senator Cummins
Town
Ormsby McHare
Stnater Cummins
Normal Institute
Pretty School Marys
J. A. Harwood & Son
the Shoers
Messrs
W. J. Southwell
A. W. McCulley
Canada
Luse Land & Development Company
OT. James Church
Bishop Davis
Bish
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