Sergeant Patterson Recounts Riviera Trip from France
Sergeant Chester L Patterson describes a leave from Alberey France with two companions visiting Nice area along the Mediterranean coast. He details hotel lodging, the Promenade des Anglais, the YMCAs Jetty, a theatre promenade ticket, and views of the Maritime Alps and historic sites as he plans to cover Monte Carlo Cannes Grasse and Monaco in subsequent installments.
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L. Patterson
Chester L. Patterson
Aiberey
France
Riveria
Mediterranean
Marseille
Menton
Maritime Alps
Riversia
B. C
Nice
Augustus Ceasar
Hannibal
Napoleon
Maritime
Alps
Switzerland
Europe
Promenade Anglais
Ste-Sophie
Constantinople
America
Monte Carlo
Principality
Monaco
Cannes
Grasse
I Am Hot Born for One Corner of the Earth
The remark frames a cosmopolitan ideal attributed to Seneca, asserting global belonging beyond national boundaries. It emphasizes unity of humanity over local loyalties and reflects Stoic influence on universal citizenship.
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Seneca
Social events feature bridge party and showers
Mr and Mrs B C Bicher host the Afternoon Bridge club and husbands on Friday night at South Town avenue. A candy social at Fairview school in Jackson township, organized by Miss Vera Saforek and pupils, drew a well attended crowd despite bad roads. Proceeds surpassed 86 dollars after expenses with funds supporting a French war orphan and school needs. A shower for Miss Theresa Burk at Marsh Bailey’s included games and a pink and white luncheon. The Fortnightly Club met at the Wilson home with a Japan talk by Mrs Stewart and a Belgium article review by Miss Fisher.
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B. C. Bicher
Afternoon Bridge Club
South Town Avenue
Fairview
Jackson Township
Vera Saforek
Elsie Marek
Zeva Bush
Anita Tellin
Louisa Musil
Musil
Theresa Burk
Marsh Bailey
Louise Downs
Frank Wilson
Stewart
Japan
Miss Winter
Miss Fisher
Belgium
Brand Whitlock
Mrs A M Simpson Visited Center Ville Friends
Mrs A M Simpson of Center Ville visiting relatives was pleasantly surprised last evening at her mother Mrs M J Powers home when friends and relatives gathered for an enjoyable evening. Music and games provided entertainment.
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A. M. Simpson
Centerville
M. J. Powers
Mrs Brewer Hosts Evening at West Main in Honor
Mrs C C Brewer entertained last evening at her home on West Main street in honor of Mrs Lavonia Dodder Dickinson. News notes record a social gathering with host and guest of honor appearing in a refined civic setting.
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C. C. Brewer
West Main Street
Lavonia Dodder Dickinson
Bride Mrs Dickinson Weds in Music Filled Evening
The recent wedding featured a lively evening with music and goodwill. Guests wrote helpful advice for the bride who read each aloud while a large basket of kitchen utensils was presented. she guessed the contents blindfolded as refreshments were served by the hostess with Miss Clara Eagle and Miss Wiebrie Brewer assisting.
Sanol advert promises fast relief for kidney and bladder troubles
An advertisement touts Sanol as the best remedy for kidney and bladder issues and backache with relief in 24 hours. It guarantees results and lists prices of 50c and 1.00 a bottle at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Lemmon's Pharmacy
Linses mark 61st wedding anniversary with simple family gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Lins of 715 East Second street observed their 61st anniversary quietly at home with two daughters present. The couple, born in Germany and Pennsylvania respectively, married in Butler County on March 11 1858 and moved to Iowa in 1865. They have seven children seventeen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Conrad Lins
East Second Street
Lins
Martin Scranton
G. W. Mannussier
Butler County
German Empire
Mr. Lins
Margaret Shenefelt
Cheyenne
Wyo
Lucy Wells
Estherville
Iowa
Mary Scranton
Washington
George Lins
Will Lins
Hedrick
Ed Lins
Ainsworth
Leta Cadwallader
Ashton
Vina Manassier
Norman Hall Will Address Teachers at Iowa Convention
Washington teachers received speaker cards for the southeastern Iowa teachers convention to be held in Muscatine on April 4 and 5. Captain James Norman Hall, noted Iowa aviator and Washington native, is listed as a principal speaker after recently returning from France and receiving an honorable discharge. About two thousand teachers are expected, including most from the county.
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Washington
Muscatine
James Norman Hall
Iowa
J. A. Young
Hall
France
Junction Town Team to Play Here Friday
A basketball game is announced with Junction Town Team scheduled to play at the local arena on Friday. City fans are urged to attend as the matchup features regional rivals and potential standings impact.
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Junction Town
YMCA Gym Class Team to Face Columbus Junction Five
Friday evening a gym class basketball squad will play an independent five from Columbus Junction. A curtain raiser pits a second gym class team against a group of local high school boys. Dr A W Clow announced the probable lineup with Smith at center Jones and Crone as forwards Whitford and Paul as guards and Frechin and Fields likely to see action. Coach Vilquain of the high school will referee.
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Columbus Junction
A. W. Clow
Smith
Jones
Crone
Whitford
Paul
Frechin
Fields
Vilquain
Oh Boy Musical Comedy at Graham Theater
A sizable audience saw Oh, Boy at the Graham theater last night marking its second appearance. The show offers catchy tunes and strong dialogue with witty situations while the Graham theater orchestra provides an attractive musical feature.
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Graham Theater
New
Burlington and Q local freight train to be annulled
It is announced today that the Co. B. and Q. local freight train No. 29 will be annulled on Tuesdays and Thursdays. A stock extra will run on those days arriving at Washington at 7 45 a.m. This train will carry passengers.
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Mae
Burlington Freight
Washington
Local Farmer Returns From Chicago Hog Shipment
F A Shelangouskie arrived home this morning after visiting relatives in Chicago. He had just transported a load of hogs to the city.
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F. A. Shelangouskie
Chicago
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Chester Patterson
Magon Lewrie
Pawnee City
Russell Pierce
Fremont
Albrey
Chalon
Marseilles
Pullman
Maraetiile
C. Lins
Second Street
Virginia Lafayette
Colgates
Hinds
J. B. Crail
Washington, Iowa
Norman Hall
Washington National Bank
Lowa Gas & Electric Co
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