Local Washington visitors and events list for weekend
Keota resident Marcella Adrain and others visited Washington to shop. Robert Shields returned from Chicago after visiting Smith Brookhart Jr. Mrs. Thomas J. LaVelle of Wellman also shopped in Washington. Dance at Berdo's Barn planned Saturday night. Mrs. C. M. Buchanan of Des Moines arrived for a brief visit with sister Mrs. Steck. Eastern Star guests including Mrs. Ethel Sidler, Foster Idding, and Grace Hammer will attend the group meeting at the Dickersons. Old Rogers of Whalona stopped in en route to Ottumwa. Harry LaFore of LaCrosse Wisconsin will spend the weekend with Art Morrow. John Steck of Owosso Michigan arrived from Town City visiting sister Mrs. Jay Sproatt. on leaving Leavenworth he will visit his mother Mrs. H. F. Steck. Winfield vs Washington Sunday at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Sidler
G Rand Matron
Jamaica
Iowa
Foster Idding
Sioux City
Grace Hammer
Ft. Madison
Martha
Harry Dickerson
Eastern Star Group
Harry LaFore
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
Washington
Art Morrow
John Steck
Owosso
Michigan
Town City
Jay Sproatt
Steck
Leavenworth
Kansas
H. F. Steck
Meek heads to Ft Monroe for heavy artillery training
Walter Meek departed for Ft Monroe Virginia to join the training ramp in heavy artillery. Miss Alice Meek accompanied him to Chicago where she will visit Miss Lillian Brookhart. Hog tops at 19.15 dollars. Weather forecasts partly cloudy and unsettled tonight and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Meek
Ft. Monroe
Alice Meek
Chicago
Lillian Brookhart
Candy Kitchen Booths Invite Ice Cream Lovers
When you come to town, enjoy yourself in one of our delightful booths order some ice cream re fresh yourself at Candy Kitchen on the North Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candy Kitchen
North Side
Chocolate Shop Promises Cool Comfort in Washington
Warm days bring a pitch for relief as the Chocolate Shop advertises concentrated coolness with delicious home made ice cream and malted milks. Visitors include Warren Nevin who recently returned from St. Louis and will spend the summer with his parents near West Chester. Local social notes mention Mrs. Harriet McMasters and Mrs. Grace Currier visiting Washington, a funeral in Keola for Roy Pulver, and a Sunday baseball game at Libe's park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Nevin
St. Louis
Washington
Elmer Nevin
West Chester
J. A. Embree
Keola
Roy Pulver
Mrs Moore to spend summer at Winona Lake Indiana
Mrs. John Moore of Dayton Iowa started this morning for Winona Lake Indiana where she will reside for the summer. She has been a guest at the Milan Shields home for a short stay. Charcoal steel post wire fence for sale by White Yard Co 10413 first come first served. A A Swilly of Portersville Missouri visiting H N Schuster home. they formerly taught in the same school system. Mrs Henry Hinkle returned to Brighton after visiting daughter Mrs Mac Morgan and helping care for daughter Lola Hinkle who has been ill but improving. Miss Ina McDowell left for Denver to spend two weeks vacation with friend Elizabeth Henke. Candy Kitchen promotes homemade ice cream any flavor. Mrs J P Wood visited daughter Helen in Iowa City while she works toward a master’s degree. W A Card Burlington general superintendent etc led inspection tour with C J Connett Ottumwa road master John Corcoran Burlington road master and Martin Sheahan Ottumwa road master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moore
Dayton
Iowa
Winona Lake
Indiana
Henry Hinkle
Brighton
Mrs. Mac Morgan
Lola Hinkle
Ina McDowell
Denver
Colorado
Elizabeth Henke
Washington
Washington Loan and Trust Company
W. A. Card
Burlington
Burlington Railroad
C. J. Connett
Ottumwa
John Corcoran
Martin Sheahan
Enna Jettick Health Shows and Weekend Guests
Local notes list Enna Jettick Health showing Wilhemina Myers of Kankakee Ill as a house guest of Edith Carris for the weekend. Edna Sprague arrives from Muscatine to visit Mrs Milo Vacha and others. Several visits and trips to Washington Hills and Cedar Rapids noted along with a birth and death within the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhemina Myers
Kankakee, Ill
Edith Carris
Francis Shimner
City asks residents to cut weeds around property
The mayor J. W. Applegate asks Washington citizens to trim weeds on and adjacent to their properties to address ongoing complaints. City notice urges prompt, thorough action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. W. Applegate
Pauline Hufford Heads Four-H Girls
Pauline Hufford of Granger today became president of the Iowa 4-H girls organization after officer elections. Other officers named were Mary Johnson of Sac City as vice president Katherine Gros of Poweshiek county as secretary and Grace McCormac of Louisa county as historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Pauline Hufford
Granger
Iowa 4-H Girls Organization
Mary Johnson
Sac City
Katherine Gros
Poweshiek County
Grace McCormac
Louisa County
Notable visitors and relatives in Washington area
John Crocker and daughter from Mt. Union spent yesterday in Washington on business before returning home. Mrs. Elmer Collins of Fryer Oklahoma arrived after learning of G W Hillhouse's death. Mrs. Edith Rider of Portland and Mrs. Lydia Carl of Muscatine came to visit relatives at the Nemrod Long home. Rider is Long’s niece and Carl his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McCleery
Crawfordsville
Washington
Lydia Carl
Muscatine
Edith Rider
Portland, Oregon
Floyd Ellis
John Crocker
Srophia
Mt. Union
Elmer Collins
Fryer
Oklahoma
G. W. Hillhouse
Portland
Oregon
Némrod Long Home
Mrs. Rider
Carl
Mr. Long
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Willias Iy Jom
Tony
Natalie Joyce
Lawford Davidson
FOX
Texas Rangers
Berdo’s
Melody Makers
North Side Cafe
Marcella Adrain
Keota
Robert Shields
Smith Brookhart
Thomas J. LaVelle
Wellman
C. M. Buchanan
Des Moines
O.ld Rogers
Whalona
Winfield
GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist
Flint
Carter
Pacon
Kohr
Sinclair
Thompson’s Sanitary Market
East Side
Anderson
Harriet McMasters
Sutherland
Worthy
Eastern Star
Grace Currier
Oskaloosa
Effie Davis
Cotter
Libe’s Park
E. M. ‘Troyer
Millersburg
Ohio
K. Rickey
Grahar
May McAvoy
Conrad Nagel
Audrey Ferris
Ralph Ince
Patsy Ruth Miller
SEA Pathe Review
White Yard Co
A. A. Swilly
Portersville, Mo
H. N. Schuster
Swilley
Mrs. Schuster
J. P. Wood
Iowa City
Helen
Enna Jettick
Edna Sprague
Milo Vacha
Henry Rath
Harry Katz
C. A. Sprague
George Westcott
Keokuk
W. R. Hardy
Hills
Phyllis Joan
J. C. Ellis
Ollie
Ellis
Norene Benson
E. M. Benson
Genevieve Tracy Bailey
Cc. C. Reister
Aileen Arnold
Mrs
Earl Shank
Elliot Grayson
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Grayson
Masonic Grand Lodge
George Barnett
Hubert
John
Guy Thomlison
N. L
A. E. Ross
Bernice
Lois
John Feiser
Lois Keil
Davenport
Darrel Ross and
N. L. Long
J. R. George
Pittsburgh, Pa
Mrs. George
A. E. Atchison
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Prop
B. F. L. Special
Ben Franklin
Art
Arts
Art’s Cafe
D. F. Maron
Fed
Owen McGovern
Baris
Are Obat
Coalscore Co.cinm
John Shields & Sons
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
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