Neighborhood News Notes from Dayton Grove
Jennie Strum visited Washington while the Blattner girls returned home. Sickness in the local school is rising with few students present the past two weeks. A new Dusenberry child William Phillip joins the Dusenberry family. Mrs Dusenberry and the baby are well and Harry stays uncertain. Clarence Johnsons family welcomed a baby home from Washington. Bruce Moore and Lyle Moore visited Rubio, and Mrs James Walker stopped by Knotts. Bruce Moore and Tom Knotts traveled to Washington. Will Embree spent Wednesday in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Grove
Jennie Strum
Washington
Blattner
Harry Dusenberry
William Phillip Duesenberry
Dusenberry
Harry
Clarence Johnson
Baby
Bruce Moore
Lyle Moore
Rubio
James Walker
West Chester
James Nelson
Keota
J. D. Dayton
Scott
H. W. Luers
Lloyd Banner
Ames
Boyer
Ed Robertson
Davenport
D. FE. Braumback
Ottumwa
Dora Gary
John Powell
Lewis Romine
Missouri
N. E. West
Local Chats and Visits Thread Through West Chester
West Chester and rural route notes reveal Mrs. James Nelson of Keota and Mrs. J. D. Dayton of West Chester visiting Washington. Gardens discussed as spring arrives, while roads suffer on side routes. A mix of travels, family updates, and club activity shows a lively community week.
Local Socials and Visits Across Mt Pleasant Area
Coppock March 25. Mr and Mrs Gleede Cold spent Thursday evening and Friday at Edwin Leeper home in Mt Pleasant. Miss Zilpha Hesser of Waylon spent the weekend with home folks here. Mrs Alice Stone Manuel McKune John McKune were business visitors in Mt Pleasant Thursday. Mrs Chas Nitola spent Thursday with her folks. Mrs Emma Carpenter and Mrs E Nichols were callers in Mt Pleasant Thursday. Gus Vober was a business caller in Brighton Friday. Mr and Mrs Fred Dold and Denzel Leeper spent Friday afternoon at the Louis Dold home at Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Fred Dold
Denzel Leeper
Louis Dold
Marsh
Local Notes from Braden March 25
Seth Thomas moves into the Cumberland house after it sat vacant for a year. James Welsh rents the property. Guy McCall hauls corn to the Reubsam place this week. Fred Mitchell was in the neighborhood on business Friday. A. R. Smith went to Cedar Falls on Thursday night. Mrs. Smith stayed with her parents at Ainsworth. Mr. and Mrs. Welsh visited Washington Wednesday with Mrs. Welsh’s father J. D. Hamil who is improved at the county hospital. C. M. Maxwell left Friday for Biggville for Mary Jane Whiteman’s funeral drowned Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braden Braden
Seth Thomas
Cunningham House
James Welsh
Guy McCall
Reubsam Place
Fred Mitchell
A. R. Smith
Cedar Falls
Mrs. Smith
Ainsworth
Washington
C. M. Maxwell
Biggsville
Mary Jane Whiteman
George Townsend
Esther White
Monmouth
Magenie Hall
Richards
Stephen Hayden
Bar
Edmondson
Orville Thoma
C. A. Carson
Etta Campbell
J. W. Parrow
Ames
W. E. Acheson
W. C. White
Rural Route No 5 News Highlights Kinross Moving Changes
Geo Klett of Kinross visited Kinross friends on Thursday night and will stay again. J B McCaleb and wife moved to Rubio after 45 years in the neighborhood. Esme Johnson and wife welcomed a new girl. Will Conrad assists Glen Davis. Art Laithley delivered a copper clad range to Rob McCaleb. The W S mete with Mrs Tres sie Caroming Thursday afternoon.
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Washington R. NO. 5
Geo. Klett
Kinross
Andy Augustine
Geo
Art Laithley
Rob McCaleb
Tressie Caroming
Monmouth College Glee Club to Perform in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville residents received updates on visitors from Adel Iowa and Washington. The Monmouth College Ladies Glee Club will give a concert at United Presbyterian Church next Tuesday evening March 28 at 8 o clock featuring 24 trained singers, a violinist, and a reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
R. C. McCleary
Adel
Iowa
Charles
Beasie McCoy
Washington
N. L. Long
Emma Bennett
Steve Jones
Ladies’ Glee Club
Monmouth College
United Presbyterian Church
Crawfordsville News Roundup March Events and Recoveries
J. D. Hamil returned from eight weeks in Washington county hospital and traveled home in good condition. Leo Mak and family visited Iowa City relatives. A crowded audience enjoyed the Wyman young people’s play Bashful Mr Bobbs with a Crawfordsville band concert beforehand. Local duos Glover Ferrell and Will Orbin received praise for intermission specialties. Mrs. Rees and daughter Mae attended the Cotter neighborhood funeral of Mr Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ville
J. D. Hamil
Washington
Leo Mak
Iowa City
Mr. Bobbs
Wyman
Crawfordsville
Albert Lanoue
Glover Ferrell
Will Orbin
J. M. Rees
Mae
Rees
Williams
Cotter
Princess Ola Hassan Named in Divorce Fee Suit
In Iowa City a lawyer sues former Columbus Junction resident Princess Ola Hassan for one half of a prince’s fortune, claiming a 50 50 split from alimony. The prince died before settlement. Hassan inherited 14 million as widow. Hassan is niece of E. L. Paschal of Wapello. Emma Bennett visited Crawfordsville.
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Iowa City
Ola Hassan
Ola Humphreys
Johnson County
Columbus Junction
Princess Hassan
Mr. E. L. Paschal
Wapello
State Examiner Reports Marion County Tax Increases And Refunds
The 1921 Marion county report by C H Bleakley shows taxes rising 288 percent from 1910 to 1920 and outlines refunds or adjustments for errors. It notes delinquents lists, improper payments, a soldier relief levy dispute, and overcharges for three days of 1921 service.
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Des Moines
Marion County
C. H. Bleakley
County Examiner
State Board of Audit
Attack Legion Post
Soldier Relief
Goldpost
Pella
Bleakley
Soldiers Relief Commission
American Legion
Waterloo
State Highway Commission
Examiner Bleakley
Iowa County
Irish revolutionaries burn income tax records in Dublin
A witty note from The Stars and Stripes mocks the routine news. The Tatler of London records a travel quip about rain and a porter. The content reflects satirical humor on taxation and weather in transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Stars and Stripes
Allies share in indemnity from German reparations
British treasury estimates total German reparation payments at 6 487 million gold marks through 1921 with cash and in kind transfers. Distribution to Belgium France and Great Britain totals 142.4 million pounds, leaving 4.9 million cash and 123.8 million in goods for further distribution. Of 923 million gold marks paid to Belgium, 530 million has been passed to Britain for occupation costs through May 1921.
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Germany
Belgium
France
Great Britain
Hilton Young
Treasury
Bankers Trust Company of
New York
Mr. Hilton
One Million New Homes Planned in U S for 1922
The commerce department estimates one million new homes will be built in the United States in 1922 as reports show a building boom and prewar activity levels. Contracts totaling 75 million dollars were awarded in February across 27 northeastern states, with steady fall and winter demand cited as indicating a healthy construction outlook.
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Washington
D. C
United States
Department of Commerce
How to Make Your Money Work For You and God
Sunday services at 10:15 a.m. Sunday school and 11:20 a.m. public worship follow a sermon by Pastor Francis R. Casselman. An illustrated evening lecture titled Mr. American, Meet Mr. Slav delves into Slavic heritage and its impact on the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slav
Francis R. Casselman
Wounded Veterans to Learn Farming at Ames College
Twenty five disabled war veterans enroll in Iowa State College non collegiate agricultural program to gain a year of practical farming training with government aid. They must pass three hurdles including selection of a suitable farm and a detailed plan, with poultry raising bee keeping orcharding and trucking among the chosen crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa State College
Iowa
Veterans’ Bureau
College
J. C. Cunningham
Ccounty
Age-Old Philosophy by Cunningham Fraham at Knick erbocker Club
The Los Angeles Times quotes Cunningham Fraham the traveler declaring bachelorhood seen as wisdom among the backward, noting a Tartary chieftain’s remark about marriage and a sixth daughter born to a fool while the wise man ponders wedlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham Fraham
Knickerbocker Club
Tartary
Los Angeles Times
Fort Madison Joins New Mississippi Valley High School Conference
Fort Madison and seven other schools join the new Mississippi Valley High School Conference forming a league for football basketball and track. Member schools include Keokuk Hannibal Pittsburg Quin cy Carthage Monmouth and others with potential ninth member pending two thirds approval. The move aims to match Fort Madison with schools of similar athletic calibre and end uneven play with smaller teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Madison
Keokuk
Town
Hannibal
Pittafield
Quincy
Carthage
Monmouth
Macomb
Burleton
Kansan coal mines likely to stay open during April strike
Topeka reports Kansas mines will remain open and workers at work as the general strike in eastern coal regions looms April 1. Governor Allen and the industrial court have monitored developments for weeks, with field reports indicating continued operation. Mr and Mrs Dennis Clancey travel to Davenport to visit his sister Mrs Otto Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansan
Allen
Industrial Court
Kansas
Mrs
Dennis Clancey
Davenport
Otto Warren
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Palmer
W. E. Augustine
Haman
Co. C. Hotle
Nelson
Secrantan Place
Washington, Ia
Allie Hesseltine
Carrie Patterson
Elmer Kephart
Earl Kephart
Frank Sickles
Mediapolis
Frank Kephart
Ed Simmering
Charlie Wolf
John Putnam
Ed Chalupa’s
Homer Kephart
Wilma Miller
Drake University
Mildred Burris
J. H. White
Earl Gosling
A. J. Droz
Hal Norton
Dee Moines
Gingery
Crawf Rdsville
Crawfords
Columbus New H. 8
State Examiner
Porter
the Tatler
London
Winthrop
Atlas Portland Cement
EK. L. Bruce
U. S
Pethel Preshbyterean
City Princese
SLOAN
Paige
America
Schulty Motor Car Co
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