Neighboring Town Notes From WATONA Iowa June 8
Saturday night concert by we KRasona bauwa drew a large crowd after a winter of practice and anticipation for more shows this summer. Local residents Celeste Hasty Juanita Ritz and Edward Gingerich attend summer term at State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Lois Snair home from Iowa Wesleyan. The L C McGuigan family visited Iowa City. J A Sakuler of Chicago stayed weekend with relatives returning Monday. Mr and Mrs R V Manatt and son Sam of Iowa City visit Kalona relatives this week. M B Ehrenfeldt and family spent Sunday in Iowa City. Miss Iva Powers of Washington visited Kalona. Miss Myra Huskina leaves for summer school at Iowa Wesleyan. O Loughlin foundations laid for two chicken houses. Sarah Dawson visited L P Dawson home Sunday. Mrs Teresa Mellinger of Kalona visiting her Chicago daughter Mrs Meyers. Mr Meyers visited Memorial Day. Mrs Melinger returned home. Miss Marie Sakulin returns home for summer. Mrs James Grady and daughter Bertha of Muscatine visiting. Mertice Warner of Kalona among 267 Drake College graduates at Des Moines. Mrs RJ Hatfield Des Moines visited mother Mary Beck and relatives. Roy Snyder recovering from pneumonia improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watona
Iowa
We Krasona Bauwa
Celeste Hasty
Juanita Ritz
Edward Gingerich
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Lois Snair
Iowa Wesleyan
L. C. McGuigan
Iowa City
J. A. Sakuler
Chicago
R. V. Manatt
Sam
Kalona
M. B. Ehrenfeldt
Iva Powers
Washington
Sarah Dawson
L. P. Dawson
Teresa .Mellinger
Meyers
Drake College of
Des Moines
R.J. Hatfiot
Mary Beck
Roy Snyder
Women's Missionary Society
U .P. Church of
Doyle Borman
Methodist Church
Charles Tilason
Charles Hanft
John Browning
Verle Morrison
United Presbyterian Bible School
C. M. Riley
Columbus City
T. L. Waltman
Sam Littrel
Eisie Dyche
Riverside
Ira Waltman
Davenport
Earl Waltman
Merle Waltman
Muscatine
T. J
Harry Biliven
Frank Smith
Louisa County
Frank Johnston
Ft. Morgan
Colo
Kansas City
R.J
Reaney
Wayne Petersen
Mt. Pleasant
Petersen
Ida Dings
Wes Moines
Chautauqua
Lanore Seydel
Waverly
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
J. H. Vastine
Omaha
Viola Fulton
Perry Fulton
Keota
Seattle
Alice
Thelma Kirkpatrick
E. L. Kirkpatrick
Columbia College
William Fitzgerald
Parsons College
Fairfield
J. van Jongenecker
Beitel
Herman Kleck
Ida May Stevenson
Rockwell
Oren Helwick
Porter
Wellston
Dave Temple
J. Sherlock
Edgar Meyer
Havre
Bessie Brigham
Betty Jane
San Francisco
California
Chas. McKinstry
O. A. Strohm
Hannah Enge
Brighton
Wes Engel
McKinstry
Brigham
Wes Ingel
Preston Hoover Ftoliston
J. K. Sherlock
Ira Miksch
Blick
Martha Blick
Groenhatten
Coward
Bethel
Uleman
John Hendricks
Nel
Keota Chautauqua Survives Rain to End Strong
The 1925 Keota Chautauqua wrapped after a threatening sky and steady rain dampened crowds. Despite weather, 111 guarantors signed a three year contract with Keith Vawter, and the series featured vaudeville, lectures, and a visually rich Hawaii show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Keith Vawter
Lynn BK. Jones
Keotu
Journal
Tobdias-Harper Company
Hagerman
Egypt
Far East
Edward Burton McDowell
McDowell
Baptists Sermon and Chautauqua Music Highlight Keota Service
The Sunday program at Chautauqua grounds featured a sermon by Rev. L E K Jones on Gods Call to Service. A quartet performed special music with Mrs Flave Hagist Mrs W S Helscher A A Clendenning and A M Rickerd and Sheldon Morris sang Send out the light. Stewart was the accompanist. Sunday night play Adam and Eva was poorly received due to a broken performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vierra
Hawaiian Islands
Lone Star Military Band
Agricultural College of North Texas
Keola
James A. Cooper
Lynn Jones
Sheldon Morris
William Keighley
Uneise
Keota Chautauqua contract secured for 1926
A contract signed by 111 names assures Keota of the Chautauqua for 1926 despite a rain storm and crowded opening night. The scene featured a record Sunday attendance before the threatening weather and included local, college, and out of town visitors from Kinross, Waverly, Mount Vernon, and Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Lenore Crawford
Ferson
Thomas Nycum
Ezra Eckerman
Helen
Minnie Eckerman
Kinross
Chautauqua
Local Visitors and Memorials Count in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville June 9 details show Mr and Mrs J W Paschal with son Harry visiting the Frank Prior home near Columbus Junction. Verle McElroy of Iowa City is in town several days along with Mrs Clara Gormly and baby and Miss Lillian Holmes coming from Waterloo. Others include Mr and Mrs Lee Lease visiting in Washington and Rev W C Porter attending a funeral in Washington for his uncle Wallace. Mrs Dora Van Sant returns home to Wayland after visiting friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
J. W. Paschal
Harry
Frank Prior
Columbus Junction
Verle McElroy
Iowa City
Clarké Gormly
Lillian Holmes
Waterloo
Gormly
George Yeager
Lillian
Lee Lease
Washington
H. L
W. C. Porter
Mr. Wallace
Dora van Sant
Wayland
Crawfordville Crawfordsville June 10 Society Notes
Lee Lease traveled to Iowa City to attend a Maonte convention. Velma Twins earned a degree from the State University of Iowa yesterday. Carrick Porter and James Reed from Brington visited for commencement. Mr and Mrs Will Twinam Merle and Isabelle Twinam were noted guests. Mrs Huston traveled from Mt Pleasent to assist in entertaining Care-Away Circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsvill
Lee Lease
Velma
State Univerty
Iowa City
Will Twinam
Merle
Olet Twinam
Isabelle
Carrick
We. C. Porter
James Reed
Bngton
W. Huston
Pleagent
Grace Hill Plant Unfolds Two Large Blossoms
Grace Hill residents gathered as Mr. B. F. Beitels displayed a large night blooming cerus plant showing two substantial blossoms on Saturday night drawing friends and neighbors to view the rare spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill
B. F. Beitels
White family health visit and travel notes
Mr Eli White and Mrs White took Mr William White to Iowa City for an examination as he has not been well recently. Mr and Mrs Wm Edwards have returned home from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli White
William White
Iowa City
White
Wm. Edwards
Chiengea
Pleasant Hill Social Notes and Funeral Obituary
Pleasant Hill residents shared Sunday visits among families including the Hites Kepharts and Pettit, Staffords, and Kepharts. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Loren Horton was laid to rest at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. the Sona and Daughers S. S. Class will hold a picnic on Sunday June 14 at Harry Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hite
Rey Kephart
Cal Beanblossom
B. W. Pettit
A. B. Carr
Aaron Staffords
Will Staffords
Earl Kephart
Bertha
Geatrice
Cloyee Bensons
Haskins
Loren Horton
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Kings Sona and Daughters
S. S
Pleasant Hill
Harry Jones
How to mark steel tools with wax and iron
Instructions describe heating steel tools slightly and applying wax or tard to mark letters. Surfaces are scratched to form the stamp, wax is removed with white iron or rag, and the markings are claimed to stay secure.
One Cause of Friction in a Married Couple
A writer notes that marital friction often stems from a man thinking one way while his wife thinks another, revealing the clash of opinions in domestic life. The piece reflects common domestic psychology and communication gaps in relationships.
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Kasona
Myra Huskina
Wim. O'Loughlin
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz, M. D
West Main St
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Chester
Lowa
Washington County
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
Washington, Iowa
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstraocts
Opera House
C. J Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Willi IN
X Wilson
Washington Lowa
Livingston & Bicher
Wrabington, Iowa
C. V. Brown
Walter Works
John Wykert
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Wykert
James Duncan
Sisseton
S. Dakota
Indianapolis
Crawford
Ville
BY Taylor
Mac
By Williams
OT Rvuibi
MR. Blithers
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