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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1909
Page
7
Brighton Community Notes Full of Social Visits and Property Moves
Mrs Wade Cornel and children plus sister Martha Emry returned to Afton Thursday. Visitors include Mrs Will McCormick and Miss May Baker in Floris, Hazel Israel from Sheridan, and Grayce Kisor off to Tipton. L W Brooke bought the west-town creamery property and plans new houses. Various locals visit kin, travel to Muscatine or Nebraska, and a wolf is shot by Arthur Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Cornel
Martha Emry
Afton
Will McCormick
May Baker
Floris
L. Walker
Mr. Barkoff
Ottumwa
Brighton
Hazel Israel
Sheridan
Grayce Kisor
Tipton
Iowa
Geo. Walker
Rega Kramar
Batavia
Minerva Widener
Caviness
Packwood
Martin White
Washington
Ada White
Carlton
Crawfordsville
Harry Bidwell
Tom Morgan
William Coffman
Bert Tracy
Marvin Dawson
Henry Lauser
Wellman
L. W. Brooke
W. G. Brooke
Fred Hasty
Nebraska
Mary Deweese
Muscatine
James Cupp
Brown
Steve Yoder
Irvin Dierdorff
State University
Iowa City
Wm. Amlong
Windham
Byerstown
Measles Strike Richland Residents and Local Happenings
Richland reports a measles outbreak with Professor Atkinson and J. W. Cook gravely ill. Miss Campbell of Keota visits sister Mrs OC W Mills. Elmore and Julia Dingles wed near town and plan to live here. Grandmother Hafferty improves after illness as family returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Atkinson
J. W. Cook
Miss Campbell
Keota
OC. W. Mills
W. A. Brady
Brighton
Notable visitors and local mentions in Kalona society
June notes list Mr Keck of Washington and J H Brooke of Iowa City visiting Kalona on business while Sam Rogers of Dakota visits his ill mother. Miss Miller from Burlington arrives with R V Manatt, and Mrs Sam Williamson visits her poorly mother Mrs J A Kirkpatrick. Terpsichorean Cane Creek recounts Kalona hosts Terry's Uncle Tom's Cabin play on June 21, with Cannvas using the canvas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keck
Washington
J. H. Brooke
Finch
Iowa City
Kalona
Sam Rogers
Dakota
Millie Rogers
Ft. Dodge
Miss Miller
Burlington
R. V. Manatt
Terry
Tom
Cannvas
Local Notes of Visitors Workers and Rain Lifts Mood
June 11 reports Eber Hoover works for Wayne Robison. Marvin Dawson visits from Washington. Rosa Amrine calls on Mrs Cranda. Earnest King leaves Fred Cannon for Fairfield. John J. Adrian helps Nick Prieffer. Chauncey Stone visits brother Matt. Ray McClintic visits Frank Lowe's. Eva Lowe works for J W Dunbar. Geo Simpson on C B Q bridge crew. Jessie Wiles visits Bert Simpson. Three days of rain end with sunny return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eber Hoover
Wayne Robison
Marvin Dawson
Washington
Rosa Amrine
Della Cranda
Earnest King
Fred Cannon
Fairfield
John J. Adrian
Nick Prieffer
Chauncey Stone
Matt
Ray McClintic
Frank Lowe
Eva Lowe
J. W. Dunbar
Geo. Simpson
C. B. & Q. Bridge
Jessie Wiles
Bert Simpson
Local social notes from June visits and departures
June 11 Ed Wesley returns from Iowa City where he studied. Frank Shebek visits the Ed Shalla home near Wellman. Misses Ema Vacha and Della Saur depart for Cedar Falls State Normal. John Soukup and wife visit the Vondrasek home near Haskins. George Kron owns a new auto. Rain will end and he will drive friends around. John and James Shalla visit Auton Malichky. Bert Dunn and wife shop at Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wesley
Iowa City
Frank Shebek
Wellman
Ed Shalla
Ema Vacha
Della Saur
Richmond
State Normal
Cedar Falls
Iowa
John Soukup
Haskins
Geo. Kron
George
Messrs
Mmes
John and
James Shalla
Auton
Hair Restorer Parisian Sage Promoted for Men and Women
An advertising item urges men facing layoffs and aging stereotypes to use Parisian Sage hair restorer. The firm promises dandruff removal in two weeks or money back, claims to stop hair loss and fading, and notes beauty benefits for women. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy with guaranteed pricing and prepay options through Giroux Mfg. Co., Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Lemmon
Express
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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