Local Shops Advertise Fresh Goods and Travel Notices
Local commerce highlights cakes at Johnsons and pastries at the Vienna along with fresh nuts from the store. Travel notices include J A McCoy and Miss Pearl White as passengers to Burlington and Muscatine. Mrs Coffman returns to Noble, May Harker visits Kelley home, Minnie Wolf heads to Chicago for millinery, Kathryn Bailey visits Okmulgee Carnegie. Dougherty Bros showcases 500 new spring patterns with measurement guaranteed.
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Minnie Wolf
Tondre & Benz
Chicago
Kathryn Bailey
Okmulgee
Carnegie
Oklo
Dougherty Bros
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting At First United
The Woman's Missionary society of the First United Presbyterian church will hold their annual meeting Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. T J Meckelhinney. Election of officers.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
First United Presbyterian Church
T. J. Mecekihinney
Second United Presbyterian Church to Hold Annual Meeting
The Second United Presbyterian church will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. J.H. Stewart at 2 30 oclock. A full attendance is desired as it is the annual meeting.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Second United Presbyterian Church
J.H. Stewart
Mrs Ezra Smith Hosts Woman's Missionary Society Dinner
Mrs Ezra Smith entertained the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society at her home on Wednesday. Washington guests included Mmes Reynolds McCleery Parkinson and Miss Jennie Wright. local members listed with Mmes Zeck Gallagher Genkinger Noecker Thrasher Bishop and Todd. Door guests of honor were Mmes Horning Smith Clarence Rathmsel Powers and Bush. Mrs Todd and Mrs Karl Smith helped serve.
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Ezra Smith
Woman's Foreign Missionarysociety
Washington
Mmes
Reynolds
McCleery
Parkinson
Jennie Wright
Zeck
Gallagher
Genkinger
Noecker
Thrasher
Bishop
Todd
Horning
Smith
Clarence Rathmsel
Powers
Bush
Karl Smith
Commercial club dance draws crowd despite bad weather
A commercial club dance at the club house attracted many young people last night despite unfavorable weather. Music was by Madanna and Ogle of Iowa City. Out of town guest Miss Ruth Johnson of Fairfield attended.
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Madanna and
Ogle
Iowa City
Ruth Johnson
Fairfield
West Washington couple hosts card party for twenty
Mr and Mrs O Jugenheimer entertained about twenty friends last evening with five hundred as the game. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served by the hostess.
P. E. O. Society Elects Officers At Crescent Home
The P. E. O. society held its annual officers election yesterday afternoon at Miss Louise Cunningham’s East Washington Street home. Elected were President Mrs. Eda Sproull and Vice President Mrs. Ida Bell, with Miss Josephine Babcock recording secretary and Miss Louise Cunningham corresponding secretary. Treasurer Mrs. Sarah Dewey, chaplain Miss Inez Holden, guard Mrs. May McCulley. Delegates named to Cedar Rapids convention in May were Mrs. Ira Sproull and Mrs. Harry Bell, alternates Mrs. Areh McCulley and Miss Louise Cunningham.
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P. E. O. Society
Louise Cunningham
East Washington Street
Eda Sproull
Ida Bell
Josephine Babcock
Sarah Dewey
Inez Holden
May McCulley
Cedar Rapids
Ira Sproull
Harry Bell
Areh McCulley
West Washington Linen Shower Honors Miss Fetters and Mr Simpson
Miss Lizzie Fetters and Albert Simpson were guests of honor at a linen shower hosted by the 8S. P. Kiefer home in west Washington. Rain kept some guests away, but those present enjoyed a fine time with light refreshments and many gifts for the honored couple.
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Lizzie Fetters
Albert Simpson
Simpson couple marks eighteenth wedding anniversary
Yesterday Mr and Mrs John Simpson near the city celebrated their eighteenth wedding anniversary with about thirty relatives and friends. A noon four course dinner was served by the hostess with the help of Vera Knupp Anna Cherry and Margaret Simpson as music was provided by those present.
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John Simpson
Vera Knupp
Anna Cherry
Margaret Simpson
Simpson Anniversary Wishes Highlight Centerville Guest
The afternoon event sent best wishes to Mr and Mrs Simpson for more happy occasions. Frank Hoover of Centerville attended as the out of town guest.
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Mrs. Simpson
Frank Hoover
Centerville
Party at Cocklin Home Delights Local Guests
Mrs. J. Cocklin and S. W. Neal hosted a party for about thirty five friends at the Cocklin residence. A staged program featured a piano duet Verne Ashby reading and a dream tale by Mrs. H. M. Shaver. Verne Ashby recited a poem, Hungry Hollow orchestra performed, Laura Noyes read on Bugs, and Frank Webb operated a phonograph with selections. A game of consequences followed along with historical books and portraits distributed for guests to create personal book histories.
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Ashby
H. M. Shaver
Verne Ashby
South Iowa Street
Hungry Hollow Orchestra
S. J. Cocklin
Mr. Neal
Mr. Cocklin
Cocklin
Laura Noyes
Nelly
Pleasant evening with music hosted by Mrs Cocklin and Mr Neal
Refreshments of pleasing character were served followed by more music for a very pleasant evening hosted by Mrs. Cocklin and Mr. Neal. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Shearer of Winfield.
Johnson's Bakery Claims Finest Line in State
Johnson's Bakery touts its selection as the finest line of bakery goods in the state, highlighting quality pastries and breads.
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Johnson's
Tribute to Senator Proctor Funeral in Proctorville Vermont
The Senate and House paid solemn tribute to the late Senator Proctor in Washington. A joint session reflected bipartisan respect as prayers and tributes recalled his life and service. The senator’s remains were sent to Vermont for a 3:30 p.m. funeral at his Proctorville home.
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Washington
Senator Proctor
United States Senate
Edwaod Nveretyfale
Dillingham
Vermont
Proctorville
Dramatic Club Plans Fundraiser for Rockfield Streets
The Dramat ic club of Rockfield six miles east of Delphi has adopted a plan to raise funds for street and sidewalk improvements. It rehearses Imogene or the Witch's Secret and will stage it first at Rockfield then in nearby town to pay for cement walks.
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Sherman Weds Estella Spitler in Effingham Illinois
Lawrence Y Sherman lieutenant governor of Illinois married Estella Spitler at the bride’s mother home eight miles east of Effingham. The couple left for a three month honeymoon through Mexico and the Hawaiian Islands.
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Gow Sherman
Effingham
Lawrence Y Sherman
Oflinois
Estella Spitler
Mexico
Hawaiian
Train Crew Fails to Keep Hours Under New Law
Pottsville Pennsylvania reports the new railroad law enforcing crew hours went into effect Sunday. A Pennsylvania train was stopped on the main track while passing the town because the crew had been on duty sixteen hours, illustrating the law's enforcement.
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Pottsville
Pennsylvania
Manpleads guilty in saloon murder in Litchfield
Robert Mann surrendered to police in Pueblo and pleaded guilty to killing William Rothe in a Litchfield saloon on July 4 in 180%. He received a twenty year sentence to Chester penitentiary and said his conscience hurt him.
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Litchield
Robert Mann
Pueblo
Galo
William Rothe
Litchfield
Chester Pententiary
Children Must Honor America in Lansing Schools
Lansing Michigan March 6 teachers in the city schools meet and decide that when America is sung all children must uncover their heads in class and during gatherings to show respect to the national song.
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America
Lansing, Mich
Lansing
Lave Martin in Kirtland Suicide But Death Follows
A 60 year old man Lave Martin of Kirtland shot and killed his spouse and then killed himself. The New York Evening Journal reports a grim domestic tragedy with no survivors.
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Lave Martin
Kirtland
New York Evening Journal
The Cheerful Supourbanite Snow Shoveling Fable
A Chicago Tribune verse mocks a cheerful suburbanite who never shovels snow. He boasts a straight back and strong lungs yet hires a neighbor’s boy to clear the snow, finding life simple and blissful despite the cold.
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Chicago Tribune
Language Barbs and Baffling Patter From Italy Visitor
A humorous exchange features an Italian visitor quibbling with an American about language. The guest frets at phrasing while a friend Giuseppe responds in clipped phrases about being well off, reflecting cross language humor in a Catholic Standard and Times item.
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Ces Vera
Giuseppe
Catholic Standard and Times
Speculation quip between Briggs and Griggs on Wall Street
Dialogue shows Briggs denying speculation and Griggs insisting the investment was a sure thing from the outset, with the exchange framed as a blunt comment on an affair with New York Life. The terse exchange underscores confidence and skepticism in market bets.
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Briggs
Wall Street
Griggs
New York
A Side Light From the Chicago News
A cynical janitor offers a moral quip about overconfidence and overreliance on others, warning that hubris in oneself is less risky than hubris in other people. The remark reflects a sardonic newspaper tone.
Passion Play Lecture and Moving Pictures At Academy
Rev. Mr. Silberman and fourteen Academy students staged a lecture and costumed tableaux on Jewish life followed by a moving picture Passion Play. Despite rain a small audience found the show informative and well presented with plans for a repeat performance tonight.
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Jerusalem
Academy
Rachel
Fannie Camp
Leah
Jessie Hoover
Merle Eckles
David
Ralph Bunce
Cloyce Kerr
Father Abraham
Hill McCleary
Elizabeth Irwin
Bertha Shaffer
Minnie Jackson
Ethel Negley
Bessie Denison
Eva Crone
Rebekah
Lulu Matthews
Ruth
Floy Elwell
Vienna fresh and neat in all areas described
A brief note highlights the Vienna as a place praised for cleanliness and order. The text emphasizes fresh conditions and tidy appearances in multiple sections. The tone resembles a booster description of local amenities and general upkeep.
Funeral for Glen Anderson Held at Residence
The funeral for the late Glen Anderson was conducted yesterday at 10 o'clock from his southeast city residence. Rev. S. K. Coates led the services. Pallbearers included Charlies Keating, Howard Keating, George Wiegman, Roy Kephart, Perry Kephart, and Clark Caldwell. Burial followed at the city cemetery.
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Glen Anderson
Dougherty Bros Tailor Made Suits Offer Savings
Monday and Tuesday savings at Dougherty Bros tailor made suits promise lower prices. The shop guarantees satisfaction and aims to please every customer.
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Dougherty Bros
Lailor
Foley's Honey and Tar Card Advertisement
A patent medicine card asserts druggists will refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims to stop coughing, heal lungs, prevent pneumonia and consumption, contains no opiates, and notes the genuine yellow package. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Community bakery buys headlines into Saturday treats
John son s offers coffee cakes angel food and devils food fresh for Saturday via Kellogg Lattie agency David Wallingford purchases a property in east Washington Mrs Sheriff of Denver and Mrs Bryce of Keota travel to Keota after visiting B J Jones home Foley's Urine Laxative sold with a money back guarantee for constipation headaches stomach trouble and indigestion Lemmon's Pharmacy carries it
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David Wallingford
Washington
Sheriff
Denver
Bryce
Keota
B. J. Jones
Foley
Lemmon’s
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