Repairs Bring New Life to Graham Opera House
Carpenters work this week at the Graham Opera House as interior improvements proceed. The entrance lobby will become a white heated front and the orchestra pit is being deepened so musicians are out of sight. The moving picture booth is moved to the gallery with a new stage screen. Managers Bickford and Holmes supervise and plan summer feature films. Opening is next Monday with all work expected finished.
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Weilding
Graham Opera House
Bickford and Holmes
Community Announcements and Club Gatherings
Fortnightly members can pick up yearbooks Saturday from 2:00 to 6:00 p m and 7 30 to 9 00 p m with later opportunities offered. The Mission Circle hosts a 10 cent thimble bee Friday at 2 30 p m in the church basement. The Moose meeting is next Saturday at 2 00 p m in the new hall above Duffy Garage. The Women's Missionary Society plans Sunset Park meeting Friday at 2 30 p m with a picnic supper at 6 30 p m. The Rev Ernest Drebert will preach at Grace Hill service at United Presbyterian West Chester Friday at 9 00 p m. The Rebukahs meet Friday evening. all members to attend.
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Journal
Mission Circle of the Baptist Church
W. OR
Moose Hall
Duffy Garage
Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Sunset Park
Ernest Drebert of
Grace
Bethlehem Commandery Schedules Two Meetings This Week
A called meeting is planned for this evening to work on the order of the Temple followed by a regular meeting Friday evening. Members are urged to attend, Siy Knights.
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Bethlehem Commandery
Order of the Temple
Siy Knights
Special meeting at Colenso Hotel tomorrow evening
State president J. Sidney Johnson and State Secretary C. A. Baumgart will attend a meeting of special importance at the Colenso Hotel tomorrow evening. A large attendance is desired.
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Colenso Hotel
J. Sidney Johnson
C. A. Baumgart
Wichita family visits Wilkin home during stay
Mr and Mrs Frank Griffith and six daughters visit from Wichita Kansas staying with Mrs Griffiths parents Mr and Mrs T M Wilkin. They drove through in their car. The ad promotes Parisian Sage hair product from Lemmon's Pharmacy claiming dandruff itch relief and preventing hair loss.
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Frank Griffith
Wichita
Kan
War Savings Stamps allotments under way in Washington
Allotment committees are set up by ward to determine each person’s share of Washington's War Savings Stamp sale. Quotas must be filled by next Wednesday and Thursday as ward headquarters operate with qualified staff. Washington’s target is 85 000 dollars with only 25 000 met. county goal stands at 400 dollars per inhabitant. Stamps cost 4 1 7 and pay 5 dollars, promoted as a strong saving option. Mrs. G W Jackson of Litchfield Illinois praises Chamberlain's Tablets for digestive relief, from Lemiman's Drug Store ad.
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Lemmon’s Drug Store
Adyt
Washington
Chamberlain
T. A. Michels
Lioyd K. Johnson
Anamosa
David C. Mott
State Board of Parole
Manx Man on the Criterion to Fox for two nights
Henry J. Brock presents The Manx Man at the Fox Theatre on June 24 and 25 marking a long engagement from New York. The film adapts Hall Caine's masterpiece with praised artistry and human appeal. Local patrons are urged to plan ahead and see this sensational silent drama.
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Criterion Theatre
New York
Henry J. Brock
Fox Theatre
Hall Caine
Mannhardt Bros Battery and Electrical Shop Ad
The notice advertises Mannhardt Bros offering battery charging and repair for all makes, selling batteries, and providing general electrical work and supplies from their shop near the New Post Office.
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Mannhardt Bros
New Post Office
Funeral service for W A Anderson after Firefly arrival
The funeral of W A Anderson will be held tomorrow morning just after the 9 40 arrival of the Firefly from Oskaloosa. Knights Templar of this city will conduct the service at Elim Grove cemetery.
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W. A. Anderson
W A. Anderson
Oskaloosa
Knights Templar
Elim ‘Grove
March Term Adjourned and Court Activities Detailed
Judge Henry Silwold adjourned the March term after two days of cases and probate orders. Judge K. F. Willcockson will preside in September, his final appearance before retirement. The court recorded numerous probate actions, guardianships, final reports, distributions, and settlements across many estates including Breneman, Bradley, Todd, and Moore, with bail, bonds, and notices set.
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Henry Silwold
Newton
K. F. Willcockson
Sigourney
Willcockson
Washington County
Rosa Bradley
Will
Louise Wombacher
Sadie L. Todd
S. W. Livingston
Peter J. Breneman
Lydia M. Breneman
David M. Dawson
Catherine Widmer
Albert Winja
Glenn AL. Moothart
Thomas J Moothart
Thomas J. Moothart
Hayes appointed administrator of Mary Hayes estate
Hayes named administrator of the estate of Mary Hayes deceased and ordered to give bond in the penalty of 200 dollars. This legal notice records the appointment and bond requirement for probate proceedings.
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Catherine Widmer
J. B. Wallace Lardiley Bell, Jr
Mabel Matthews Hoefert
Joseph Dye
Nancy Dye
D. O. Foster
Mary A. E. Grassel Rupp
F. Jardon
Fred Long
Frank M
John L. Fritz
Frances M. Fritz
Martha J. Moore
J. R. Taylor
Thomas Singmaster
H. Warren Statler
Hannah H. Story
Mary Tondre
Effie Twinam
James M. Wilson
FE. G. Wilson
Nancy
Wilson
Frank Critz
Leo C. Critz
Mike Adrain
Matilda Adrian
Godfrey Sheet
Matilda Gardner
Will
Wilbur Gardner
Mary Gadner Barbour
Solomon B. Dawson
Merle
Harold Elwell
Nancy F. Flemming
John K. Faris
O. E. Stowell
William B. Davis
Jefferson County
Washington County
Mary Hayes
Hayes
City Briefs Enlists in Navy and Baseball Game
A Burlington Hawk eye list shows Edgar E. Curtis of Washington among men examined at the Burlington navy recruiting station with possible assignment to Des Moines for formal enlistment. Also notes Camp Dodge baseball team set to face Riverside at Riverside on Sunday, promising a tight contest.
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Burlington
Edgar E. Curtis
Washington
Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Riverside
Riverside Boys
Brindley's Hosts Fresh Fruits As Cuddy's Debuts Banners
Ws local news notes Brindleys offering peaches raspberries mangoes with fresh cantaloupes and green corn. Cuddy's displays felt service banners at 812 Hartman and Conger for fresh buttermilk priced at 10 cents a gallon.
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Brindley’s
Cuddy’s
Brindley's
Local Market Notes and Community Notices
California cantaloupes and Georgia peaches at Brindley's. fresh buttermilk daily at the creamery, 10 cents a gallon. Hartman and Conger ad, 812 Howard Anderson returns to Iowa City for summer school after vacation with parents. Mrs Hitchcock back to Keota after visiting sister and niece. William Kelsey and Eugene Frechin back from Detroit and Toledo. Brannon visiting sister in Jackson, Michigan. Dorothy Harvey and Elizabeth Conley arrive after Ward-Belmont. visits in Louisa and Cincinnati. Bargains for Friday and Saturday include high grade Japan tea ile 40 cents, Mason quart fruit jars 90 cents, Calumet baking powder 19 cents, Perline washing powder 5 cents, Mason jar caps per dozen 25 cents, pure vanilla extract 20 cents, Crull’s closing out sale.
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Japan
Crull
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Frank L. Wilson & Co
Iowa Avenue
OPERA
Hladquarters
Aroad
Society Brand
C. M. & F. Clothing Co
Lemmon
Silwold
Court House
Charles J. Merchant
Harold Reynolds
Guardian
Hiram M. Baker
Vernie Adams
J.L. Brookhart
Annie L. Adams
Eva Leichty
Willard Lechty
Mary Ruth Merchant
John M. Merchant
George W. Wells
Christopher Winters
C. M. Benson
John Merchant
Rubio Savings Bank
D. Everette Smith
Esther McMillan
Henderson McCall
Jennie R. Smith
James Strain
J. K. Bryson
Iowa
Frank Dunshee
William L. Downing
W. A. Downing
First National Bank of
Tama
Executrix
Joseph Allen
Charles Croll
Manuel McClune
Ruth Cook
Elizabeth Thompson
Emma R. Mason
Milton H. Sweet
W. A. Walker
Henry Walderich
Warren Cash Grocery
Journal Tf
Hartman & Conger, Tf
H. Worley
Fred N. Anderson
J. N. Phillips
Ro G. Tfeed
Winfield Smouse
Catalos
Frank Flaherty
North Marton Avenue
FORD
Hart’s Fruit Farm
Town
Wm. Rath
Riverside Phone
Havel
4Th Ave
W. S. White
North Side
John Flynn
Ben Wallace
Leigh H. Wallace
Poland
China
W. J. Brooks
Aberdeen Angus
Joe McCreedy
Ainsworth
Haskin’s Mutual
J. L. Brookhart
Klein Kio. Ko
C. W. Busby & Co
G. W. Hotle
Brighton
Mutual
Henkel & Brown
John Belville
Fire Department
Cuddy's
Crawfordsville
Harper & Gardner
California
Georgia
Hartman & Conger
Howard Anderson
Iowa City
EF. P. Hitchock
Keota
D. J. Evans
al Horsey
William Kelsey
Eugene Frechin
Detroit
Toledo
Charles Brannon
Jackson
Mich
Army
Navy
Dorothy Harvey
Ward-Belmont Seminary
Miew
Elizabeth Conley
Nashville, Tenn
Miss Conley
Louisa
Cincinnati
Ohio
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