Local items note visits and travel among Washington residents
Mrs N E Sartor of College Mound arrives for a week with son Dr M H Sartor. Numerous locals travel for visits, summer school, and vacations including Ortha Carl from Chicago, Lillian Brown from Ames, Marie Wenger and Fern Benn to Parsons College, Prudence Johns to Crawfords ville, and others visiting Davenport, Crawfordsville, and Goshen. The Washington Country Club to close until after J S McElhinney's funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Sartor
College Mound
Missouri
M. H. Sartor
Marie Wenger
Fern Benn
Fairfield
Parsons College
Community notices and travel updates from Washington area
Local brief items list visits and departures among residents including Misa Mauthe, Donald Ross family, Mrs. Long, Martha Godfrey, Hubert Beal, Mrs. Zook, Mrs. Owens, Vincent Keesey, Milburn McKay, Beatrice Brown, C L Chilcote, Sara Collett, Kathryn Ropers and Clara, and Lloyd Helwick. Also a note about Masury House Paint from Phillips Drug Store.
Death notices and travels mix in Sigourney column
Obituaries note Art Fritch’s death in Ottumwa from flu while relatives travel to Chicago for a Window Trimmer’s and Decorators convention. Other items include visits to Fairfield and Keota, school graduations in Ottumwa, hospital exercises, recovering patient Silas Ross, and a D. A. R. picnic trip to Sigourney.
Weekend Trip Highlights In Sigourney And Chicago Visit
Kenneth Hout returns Saturday from Sigourney after a week with grandmother Mrs. Val Neil. Mrs. Ab Anderson departs for Chicago to visit relatives and attend Chicago University graduation where her nephew Charles Anderson will graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Chilcote
Sara Collett
Ainsworth
W. H. Anderson
Kenneth Hout
Sigourney
Val Neil
Ab Anderson
Chicago
Chicago University
Charles Anderson
Local residents and visitors head home for summer break
West Chester business visitor A N Dayton returns home after a trip. Ames college students Rodney Mayhew and Harold Jones travel to Washington for summer vacation. Mrs. Roy Mallory and son Buddy join relatives in Marshalltown Cedar Rapids and Iowa Falls. Mrs. Huston Crawfordsville shops and returns. Stella Palmer visits Keota at her brother E Loran Palmer's. Anna Clicklovic arrives from Chicago to stay with J O Crawford family. Helen Mauthe leaves Ames for summer with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Owens
Moline
A. L. Griffith
Washington
Crawfordsville
Rodney Mayhew
Harold Jones
Ames College
Roy Mallory
Buddy
Lou Snyder
Marshalltown
A.M. Hunter
Iowa Falls
Max Kurtz
Cedar Rapids
Stella Palmer
Keota
E. Loran Palmer
Helen Mauthe
Ames
Mrs
Fred Mauthe
Local visitors attend weekend gatherings in town
Mrs. Harry Dusenberry and two sons from Oskaloosa visited Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Morrison over the weekend. Theodore Hailey and Heirs Mount, summer school students at Iowa University, spent Sunday with relatives. J. Ro Reese of Wyman was in Washington on a business trip Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dusenberry
Robert
John
Oskaloosa
Loyd Morrison
Theodore Hailey
Heirs Mount
Iowa University
J. Ro Reese
Wyman
Washington
Alcorns Guests and Pigeon Release Highlight Local Note
Mr and Mrs A L Alcorn and son Louis returned to Cedar Rapids after visiting Dr and Mrs W L Alcorn. Glenn Laffer Will Cadwell returned to Ft Dodge from Patterson home visit. Pigeon club released 1000 birds from Rock Island depot bound for Moline. Others traveling include Hugh McCleery family and Charles Lyon joining summer plans in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Alcorn
Gon
Louis
Cedar Rapids
W. L. Alcorn
Glenn Laffer
Will Cadwell
Ft. Dodge
L. 8. Patterson
Laffer
Florence
Cadwell
Billy
Patterson
Hugh MecCleery
Richard
Clarion
Iowa
Mr. McCleery
Sarah McCleery
Charles Lyon
Washington
Carlton, Missouri
Charles Eustler
Moline
Rock Island
Local residents plan extended visits and travels this summer
Mrs. Ed Shaffner and two children from Grand Rapids plan a two month visit here and in Burlington. Rudolph Knottnerus returns from Fort Riley after four months in a military camp and is a graduate of the horseshoe school. Blanch Spevacek and Clara Shalla visit Kalona with friends, while Leslie McCreedy teaches in Lamont and stays at Haskins for the summer. Arnold Link attends Iowa City summer school. Mrs. E L Kirkpatrick Thelma and Naomi Myers shop in town. Robert Leslie from Dome Arizona visits L E Blick's home with plans for several months. Col C J Wilson travels to Des Moines for Col Wilbur S Conkling funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Shaffner
Marcene
Margaret
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Burlington
Rudolph Knottnerus
Fort Riley
Kansas
Horseshoe School
Leslie McCreedy
Lamont
Iowa
Haskins
Washington
Charles Custer
Robert Leslie
Dome
Arizona
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al Rogers
Dick’s
Ortha Carl
A. M. Anderson
Lillian Brown
Lois
Prudence Johns
White Yard
Maxine McGuire
Cotter
Mrs. J. E. McGuire
Clint Rhea
Crawfordville
William Holland
Herbert Lohr
Wayne Brown
Lakes
Minnesota
Clear Lake
Mille Lacs
R. J. Badger
Reister Creamery
Howard Crozier
Davenport
Donald Duke
Robert Godfrey
Ilinois
Helen Cunningham
Howard Cunningham
Ida Betscher
Hamilton
Ohio
Betscher
Ida Loders
Peter Conrad
Carnfordsville
Florence Cunningham
Goshen
Indiana
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Margaret Reaney
Letts
Robert Reaney
T. F. Barker
John Ryan
Bonnie and
George
J. S. McElhinney
J. E. Lemmon
Misa
Katherine Mauthe
Ft. Codre
Donald Ross
Audrey
Donald
Silas Ross
Mr. Rows
Dale Long
Anna Hayes
Martha Godfrey
Galva
Hubert Beal
Brighton
Glenn Beal
Leo Zook
Roy
Vincent Keesey
W. Stewart
Milburn McKay
Beatrice Brown
Centerville
Hugh Arthur
Kathryn Ropers
Clara
Detroit
C. H. Witthoft
Lloyd Helwick
Muscatine
Shepherd Smalley
Shepherd
Will
Helwick
Phillips Drug Store
J. Martin White
Art Fritch
Ottumwa
Mr. Fritch
Ray Guest
Harold Turner
Ray
Window ‘Trimmer’s and Decorators
Hotel Sherman
Donald Benz
Mrs. N. S. Moore
Edna Carr
Lucile Carr
WH Carr
Raymond Pieper
L. D. Shaffer
Edith Carris
Frances Shimer
Mt. Carol, Ilinois
J. C. Carris
Helen Munn
Spickards
John Munn
Gilbert Goff
Ottumwa Hospital
Edna Orris
Verna Burham
George Robert Fisher
Iowa City
Mary E. Fisher
Mary Scranton
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Frank Schenefelt
J.A. Harwood
Catherine Null
Ed Morrison
W. A. Gibson
Helen Stewart
Charles Speer
M. B. Dicken
Anna Dawson
R. G. Cherry
C. E Plumley
Eva Smeltzer
Warfel
Frank Kurtz
Josephine
Henrietta Hull
Fox Theatre Presents
Pate
Monte Carlo
Belle Bennett
Ben Lyon
Lois Moran
James Kirkwood
Lowell Sherman
Charlie Murray
Sir Philip Gibbs
West Chester Savings Bank
Owen McGovern
N. D. Anderson
Karl Libe
A. N. Dayton
West Chester
W. BR. C
J. C. Huston
Anna Clicklovic
J. O. Crawford
Wells-Crail Sales Co
Phat Cash
Conkey
McCall Bros
Eva Schmeltzer
Main St
Hartman’s
BO Bsc
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
Palm Beach
Washington Cleaners
Wherle Gallagher
Monmouth
Illinois
Mrs. J. S. Gallagher
W. F. Bickel
Verna
Blanch Spevacek
V. J. Speavacek
Kalona
Clara Shalla
Arnold Link
E. L. Kirkpatrick
Thelma
Naomi Myers
Col
C. J. Wilson
Des Moines
Wilbur S. Conkling
AL Roe & Son
Washington, Iowa
Djer Kiss
Children’s Hose
Kayser
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