Local notices and ads sweep through Ainsworth crowd
Two day window to pay water rent without penalty and a string of local moves. Miss Anna Van Winkle travels Brighton as morning passenger. Dr AL Wellow Osteopath Res at 727 Blue Office 785. Mrs. Dave Donovan visits Ed dyville. Macon heads to Ainsworth for Richards sale. Culled prices paid for walnut logs. J W Martin Ainsworth contacts 26 12. Various residents pass through Clinton and Keota on visits. March 16 offers on overalls shirts and summer underwear at low prices from A E Sands Ainsworth Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Minner
Mt. Pleasant
Mary Bailey
A. M. Bell
Earl
Washington
Libertyville
Iowa
Kalona
Hell
Manuel Whetstine
A. E. Sands
Ainsworth
Local ads and society notes mix with a fatal horse collision
A collage of ads lists grocery names and sale dates while social visits span Muscatine to Des Moines. The item notes John Miller’s Dallas trip, a funeral in Packwood, and a fatal automobile collision involving William Patterson near Fairfield, where a horse was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Patterson
The
Royal Cleaners
Fairfield
Bankers Confer on Liberty Loan Drive in Washington County
A Washington county bankers conference with the liberty loan campaign chairmen and defense council discussed plans to mobilize county participation. A census will determine fair assessments, with blue pink and yellow cards tracking full, partial, or refused subscriptions, and county and school district leaders to be named within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Liberty Loan
Defense Council
Commercial Club
Marsh W. Bailey
Chicago
Relse
Local Shop Ad Announces March 16 Sale in Ainsworth
Henry Steck returns home from Keota and a Cleared display invites shoppers. Patton and McElhinney promote a special coffee on page 6. A. E. Sands of Ainsworth advertises a March 16 sale with overalls shirts and summer underwear at bargain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton & MckElhinney
A. E. Sands
Ainsworth
Darrah and wife relocate from Atlantic Iowa to join local business
Matt 8 reports that Darrah and his wife have moved from Atlantic Iowa to settle here permanently. Darrah will work as a salesman at F. J. Wilson & Company shoe store starting this morning. He previously worked with Nebe Shoe in Atlantic and Patterson in Newton, Iowa, bringing valued experience to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Matt
Darrah
Towa
Nebe Shoe Company
Patterson Shoe
Newton
Iowa
Family Enlists Across Services Ahead of March 25
Dr. McCail and Mrs. McCall plan Washington visit before his March 25 reporting for duty. McCall and family members join various service branches, with Miss Moma in France and W. R. McCall in San Diego. Robert Brinton joins the U S medical corps at Camp Dodge after Drake University study. The Sun day Times reports a Patriotic Service League club for sailors and soldiers in New York City, with Mrs. G. L. Bowman named.
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McCail
Miro
David McLaughlin
Harvey Metall
Allerton
McCall
War Department
Moma
France
W. R. McCall
Field Artillery
San Diego
Cal
Robert Brinton
George Brinton
Robert
Medical Corps
United States Service
Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Ile
Drake University
Bowman
New York Times
Patriotic Service League
New York City
G. L. Bowman
Red Cross Unit Opens Social Hall for Sailors and Soldiers
Executive Secretary of the League announces a clerical hub open each afternoon and evening with concerts social affairs and a canteen operated by volunteers. Miss Alice Stephens sails to Houston to serve Red Cross at Ellington Field hospital and is sister of Mrs. D A Peterson.
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League
Clo
Red Cross
Alice Stephens
Houston
Texas
Ellington Field Hospital
Miss Stephens
D. A. Peterson
L. A. Stephens
Alasworth
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Clara Kimball Young
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J. Warren Kerrigan
Peter B. Ryne
Peter Bo Kynes
Falls of Niagara
Encyclopaedia Brittannica
Ise
Yasyo
Monarch
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Warren Cash Grocery
Nly
Anna van Winkle
Brighton
AL Wellow
Osteopath Res
Blue Office
Dave Donovan
Eddyville
Macon
Richards
J. W. Martin
J. Leroy Nichols
Clinton
A. B. Jones
Mrs. Edgar Ingham
Mary Melinsky
East Pleasant Plain
G. K. Hartman
Edna May
Perlee Itl
A, E. Sands
Lowa
Fox & Dewey
Carl Combs
Warren Cash
August Maeglin
H. P. Newell
Muscatine
Lloyd Lovelett
Mart White
John Zeber
Ben Wallace
M. P. Miller
Tom and
Max Miller
S. K. Coates
Packwood, NL
Sands
M. Hollinger
West Chester
Ladies Aid Societies
J. P. Dayton
John Miller
J. P. Miller
Dallas
Tex
Hyomei
J. E. Lemmon
8. C. Lair
Canton
Ill
McKenzie Grocery
White Sewing Machine Club
Star Tonight
Metro Pictures Corporation
Emily Stevens
Metro
Margarita Fischer
Punch
Miss Fischer
Mollie
the News OF the World
Place Front
Yester
Henry Steck
Keota
Eldridge Electric Co
Neiswanger Building
Clark & Enslin
West Side Square
the Royal Cleaners
COHN
Mutual
I. Cohn
Illinois
Indiana
John Shields & Sons
Hiri Vear
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