Grand Jury at Work in District Court and Docket Summary
Impanelled yesterday afternoon the grand jury now at work under foreman Mike Truxan. In court Anna B Rogers vs A B Rogers divorce proceeds with Richer Livingston for plaintiff and A Carpenter and Brookhart & Brookhart for defendant. Numerous estate matters, guardianships, and multi party civil cases listed with hearings, bond adjustments, and proposed orders through March 29 and April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna B. Rogers
A. B. Rogers
Richer & Livingston
A. Carpenter
Brookhart & Brookhart
Mike Truxan
John Cunningham
G. M. Fulton
A. A. Maas
G. G. Vincent
S. K. Orris
J. P. Stevenson
Thomp Brookhart
Jack Heath
Court Decrees And Defaults In Multiple Iowa Cases
A roundup of district court actions shows default rulings in several cases including Wm Caldwell v Anderson and James Tobin v Breneman. Trials and decrees favor plaintiffs appear in Whittaker Brindley Walsh Allen and others while dismissals and settlements conclude several dockets. The State of Iowa waives grand jury challenges in two proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Caldwell
David Anderson
Wm. Scofield
Alonzo O. Blair
P. J. Hanley
H. L. Whittaker
Thos. Brindley
C. W. Walsh
Wm. Billingsly
Arthur J. Scott
Stewart Alcorn
James E. Tobin
A. Breneman
Mary Alcorn
Abraham Scott
Edwin B. Porter
Johnson Mize
J. A. Maxwell
Norman Everson
Jank Prymek
Richard Moore
Chas. Johnson
T. J. Berdo
Supreme Court
Death of Mrs. T. N. Carl in Topeka Kansas
Mrs. T. N. Carl died at her Topeka home on Wednesday March 10. formerly Washington residents until two years ago this spring. She is survived by her husband and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. Carl
Topeka
Kansas
Washington
Mrs Palmer Improves After Illness
A Des Moines telegram reports Mrs. Col. D. J. Palmer is a little better and has been holding her own for two days, showing a gain and encouraging her many friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
D. J. Palmer
Des Moines
In the Hands of the Enemy Star Tonight Only
A brief note announces the film In the Hands of the Enemy airing tonight on Star channel with exclusive late screening.
Ills of Man Exhibit Shows Early Disease in Nile Valley
A Royal College of Surgeons display presents 6000 years of health through pathology from 57 Nile valley cemeteries south of Ko Konsou. Captain H G Lyons led the Egyptian survey revealing preserved organs of a woman with appendicitis, early gout signs, and a young woman with forearm fractures aligned with modern splints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley of the Nile
Royal College of Surgeons
London
Nile Valley
Konosso
Egypt
H. G. Lyons
Root Juice Demonstrations At Lemmon’s Drug Store
The Root Juice demonstrations begin at Lemmon's Drug Store with a scientist predicting rapid local praise and cures for rheumatism indigestion catarrh constipation nervous weakness and many kidney complaints. Sales are one dollar per bottle or three for two fifty, and demonstrations continue for several days amid widespread enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon's
Washington
Muscatine
Law Proposal Targets Women In Georgia To Stop Proposals
A Georgia law proposal would void marriages if a woman used artificial means to prompt a man to propose. Critics call the idea unjust and warn it ignores masculine tricks and social pressures used to woo, arguing fairness should apply to both genders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Mission Circle to Host All Day Meeting at Church
The Mission circle of the Baptist church will hold an all day work meeting tomorrow in the church parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Circle of the Baptist Church
Young Ladies Attend Soiree at Miss Lillian Norton’s Home
About fifteen young ladies enjoyed hospitality at Miss Lillian Norton’s North Washington home. Cards and music provided entertainment and late evening refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Norton
Washington
Pythian Sisters Entertained at Mrs Shearer’s Home
The Pythian Sisters were delightfully entertained last evening at the home of Mrs W D Shearer on East Madison Street. The event was a Sir Patrick affair with rooms colorfully decorated in green. After a social evening, Mrs Shearer served refreshments with green coloring in the menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Shearer
East
Madison Street
Mrs J W Collins Feted by Mrs Stewart in St Patrick Day Gathering
Mrs W Stewart entertained a group of ladies in honor of her guest Mrs J W Collins of Butte Montana. The afternoon featured informal social time and refreshments served by Mildred and Frances Stewart Cora Teeter and Corinne Rothschild with decorations aligned to St Patrick's day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. ©. W. Stewart
J. W. Collins
Butte
Montana
Mrs. Collins
Mildred
Frances Stewart
Cora Teeter
Corinne Rothschild
Methodist Church Basket Dinner Draws Large Crowd
Members held a noon basket dinner despite bad weather. Tables displayed different colors and were well prepared. Receivers included Misses Hala Bradford, Mary Martin, Ora Thompson, Bessie Curran, Mabel Butler, and Helen Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Hala Bradford
Mary Martin
Ora Thompson
Bessie Curran
Mabel Butler
Helen Morton
Eastern Star Hosts St Patrick’s Themed Social Evening
Members gathered in the lodge room for a St Patrick’s themed social. The program included initiation, a talk by Miss Ethel B McGugin on St Patrick, remarks by Mrs L S Patterson on Shamrock, games and a luncheon. Each guest brought a lunch box decorated for the occasion and the boxes were circulated for a turn to hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
St. Patrick
Ethel B. McGugin
Patterson
Anderson Lamotte wedding at Lafayette LaMotte home
John T. Anderson and Myrtle LaMotte wed Wednesday afternoon at 2 at the bride’s father Lafayette LaMotte’s Brighton home. Rev. R A Bruce officiated. The groom is a farmer and the bride a county teacher. They plan to live on the groom’s farm five miles north of town. Mrs Samuel Anderson and Miss Grace Anderson attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Anderson
Samuel Anderson
Myrtle LaMotte
Brighton
Lafayette LaMotte
R. A. Bruce
Miss Grace
Parlor Wedding Unites Allie Parmiter and Lloyd Buchanan
At the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Dye near Haskins a private wedding joined Allie Parmiter and Lloyd Buchanan. Rev George Bollinger officiated in the parlor with Edna Parmiter as bridesmaid and Frank Frame as best man. The bride wore blue silk and the couple will reside in Haskins with friends wishing them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dye
Haskins
Allie Parmiter
Lloyd Buchanan
Edna Parmiter
Frank Frame
George Bollinger
Fern Blick Weds Amos Stout At Blick Farm Home
At seven last evening at the Blick residence eight miles southeast of the city, Fern Blick married Amos Stout in a parlor ceremony conducted by Rev. O. Davis of Brighton. Thirty-five guests attended a wedding dinner. the couple will reside on the groom’s Brighton area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Blick
Fern Blick
Amos Stout
Evergreen
O. Davis
Brighton
Stout
Messrs
George Park
Zoe Park
Swisher
Dan Nichols
Grace Hill
Golden wedding celebration at DeLong home West Chester
Friends and relatives gathered March 16 at Mr. and Mrs. DeLongs West Chester to honor fifty years of marriage. Decor in white and gold adorned the home while guests recalled the bride from fifty years past at a three course dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. DeLong
West Chester
Josephi DeLong
Mr. DeLon
Golden wedding anniversary celebrated at M. E. church
Guests praised the couple's zest and longevity as fifty year ride and bridegroom DeLong were honored. A commemorative clock gift marked the golden anniversary while grandchildren presented keepsakes. A lengthy list of West Chester and I o ta Iowa attendees joined the celebration with remarks by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB
Catestan
Ms. DeLong
Paul DeLong
Lee McAvoy, Jr
W. DeLong
L. P. Jackson
Jackson
Moothart
M. E. Pastor
C. &. Baumgartee
R. M. Hamilton
Morris Crayne
Milo
Paul De-Long
West Chester
Iowa
N. P. Allender
Daniel Wolf
J. Romine
Stevens
Fitzgerald
Iota
J. G. Henderson
Muscatine
Stonacyphers
Kansas
Geo. W. King
Des Moines
Local Vets Honored With At-Home Musical Event
Lyle McGugin hosted a gathering for G A R veterans at his mansion last night. City officials and military men attended as about twenty vets enjoyed colonial and patriotic tunes curated for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle McGugin
McGugin
Cunningham
Lyle Mougin
Death of E. M. Ritchey at Kepta
E M Ritchey died yesterday morning at 1 o clock at his home in Kepta after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife three daughters Mrs George Lewis of Kepta Mrs Myrtle Witmer of Chicago and Pearl who has been teaching in Illinois and four grandchildren. He is a half brother of J A Y Ashby of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kepta
E. M. Ritchey
George Lewis
Myrtle Witmer
Chicago
Pearl
Iowa City
Ilinois
Ritehey
J. A. Y. Ashby
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonial
Camden New Jersey testimonial from Mrs W P Valentine praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for headaches back pain and weakness. Gardiner Maine resident also credits the remedy for avoiding hospital surgery after a difficult female illness. The ad touts cures for inflammation ulcers displacements fibroid tumors irregularities backache and nervous prostration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Valentine
Lincoln Avenue
Camden
N. J
Gardiner
Lydia E. Pinkham
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Margaret Allen
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Edward
Hauenstein
Clifford Hopengardner
Suardian
Joseph Kindle
Chas. Hovel
Mary Scott
Tate
Margaret Stevenson
Geo. W. Stevenson
James P. Stevenson
Esther M. Zebr
Joseph Marek
Elizabeth Marshall
E. E. Everson
D. A. McGugan
M. S. McGugan
Geo. L. Foster
Carl H. Combs
Robert Marshall
Eliza Marshall
Martin Swift
Abigail Flynn
Elia D. Proudfit
Nelvie P. Proudfit
B. A. Houdek
L. K. Vacha
David F. Sayre
Wm. B. Sayre
Elizabeth Hise
Theresia Kron
RD McFarlane
Chas
W. Edgington
Ashington County
Ida Mason
Lottie Mabel Molesworth
Duane Molesworth
Windsor
Gallo
Rexall
Rexall Store
Gook & Sherman S. W. Corner Square
State of Iowa
W. G. Premeau
State of Iown
Wm. Chabal
Electric Theatre
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Ine Society
Miss Sherlock Holmes
Pinkham
John Shields & Son
Country Kids
Foley
Orino
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
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Munn & Co
Scientific American
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