Local notices of travel service and visits in Keota region
Local items note Ada Hollingsworth traveling to Wyman on business. Florence Baird of Ainsworth to Monmouth after vacation. L L Neiswanger duo to Muscatine for the day. Amanda Holher returns to Osceola after visit. Earl Woodard back to Bedford after visit. Katherine Striegle and Leona Lutz guests at Alphonso Redfinger’s home. Wolf Floral Company cites accounts payable at Mc Namara's. Mannhardt Valve Caps advertised for quick solutions. Portrait and commercial photography at Wallach's Studio.
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Katherine Striegle
Misa Leona Lutz
Keota
Misa Alphonso Redfinger
Community notices list church meetings and club events
Announcements show multiple groups scheduling gatherings. O. K. 8 hosts initiation at 7 30 pm. Presbyterian Ladies meet Friday April 1 at 2 30 with Mrs. Patterson. Missionary society hosts Mrs. Alexander Friday 2 30 with Mrs. Randall. Daughters of Isabella meet with Mrs Wheelan. Chapter 1 P E O meets at Mrs Ralph Dougherty Thursday 2 30. Fortnightly club art dept meets Thursday 7 30 to plan work and elect officers. Prairie Flower Baptist church holds annual business meeting Wednesday evening with refreshments. Sunshine Mission opens Thursday sewing and prayer service with two sessions. Burlington team to perform at the Temple. Kolah club meets Wednesday with Mrs Dittmer. Junior Bible school invited Wednesday after school. Rebekah club has all-day Friday at O O F hall with day-change notice. Legionnaire club meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Kephary. Delta Alphas host a reception Thursday for Mrs Spiedel back from Japan. Baptist Annual Dinner next Thursday noon with broad church attendance and bring baskets. W MS of Methodist church to meet at Mrs Griffiths home led by Mrs Siberts. W B R C of 2nd ward hosts thimble bee and social Thursday 2 30 at Court House. all members invited.
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The
Presbyterian Church
W. A. Cook
Feoabved Letter From Pattons on Son’s Illness in California
A letter from Mr and Mrs J W Patton written in Las Animas California reports their son Donald Patton is not improving and not in immediate danger after illness. family notes he remains the same as a week ago and calls were made last week due to his condition.
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J. W.patton
Las Animas
Cal
Donald Paton
Amos White
Rev
Theodore White
Worth
Theodore
Ted
Grand chief to organize Pythian Sisters lodge in Washington
The grand chief of the Pythian Sisters will be in Washington to organize the lodge on Wednesday March 30. The Baptist quarterly meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 20 PM in the church with the pastor leading, not longer than a usual prayer service. The reading of the covenant is proposed for Wednesday evening in the dining room due to upstairs frescoing.
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Pythian Sisters
Washington
The
Baptist Quarterly Meeting
Charles Barrett
Charles
Pineywood School seeks donations for library and attire
Ladies are asked to leave books suitable for the library and clothing or shoes for Pineywood School at Baxton Mississippi with Mrs Harvey Young 34618. State officers of the Pythian Sisters will be present to organize The Temple on Wednesday March Seth.
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P. BE
Pineywood School
Baxton
Miss
Harvey Young
Pythian Sisters
Seth
Remarkable Family on a Day Coach Crowd
A woman with six young children packed a day coach occupying seats oddly with the oldest child resting on another. The conductor, after seeing the group and one full fare ticket, demanded payment for some children. The mother snapped that the oldest is under five.
Local items parade in Davenport area newspaper
Readable notices cover community updates from Davenport to Muscatine. Names include Rose Whelan, Stephen Jewelry, Wallace Studio, Mrs. J. C. Madison, Mrs. Griffin Clark, Dr. H. F. Masson, Miss Florence Thomas, Miss Helen Pfrimmer, and Theodore White. Mentions of car wash, tire sales, sewing and schooling, visits to Keota, Iowa City, Ottumwa, and Des Moines, plus job changes and local ads.
Grinnell Plans Major High School Additions
Grinnell will receive a largely new high school through an extensive addition to the existing building. Plans by Proudfoot Bird and Rawson of Des Moines call for a 1,024 seat auditorium, a 20 by 28 foot stage, a gym floor sized 60 by 55 feet, eight recitation rooms, two study halls, training rooms, locker rooms, and showers.
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Grinnell
Proudfoot
Reading Through a Boring Book Feels Futile
A reader reflects on unprofitable reading and the sense that finishing a dull book wastes time. The note laments forgetfulness and questions the value of persisting in tedious work.
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Julie Herne
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Edwin Mortimer
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Toonerville
Lytle Bros
Flanders
Nut House
McElhinney Drug Co
Ada Hollingsworth
Wyman
Mannhardt
Florence Baird
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Monmouth
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L. L. Neiswanger
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Wolf Floral Company
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Graraham
Washington’s Fun Center
Aaa
Ikea
My Column
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Dorothy Phillips
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C. B. Olson
Mrs. Bess Plamly
Mr. Belter
William Christy
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McHamara Undertaking Co
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John Shields & Sons
Wilson
Washington Elevator Co
Mary Kerr
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
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George Alexander
J. B Randall
Daughters of Isabella Sewing Circle
Thomas Wheelan
Ralph Dougherty
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Sunshine Mission
Burlington
Kolah Club
Chris Dittmer
Christian Church
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Lina Kephary
D. L. Carbaugh
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W. W. Bowers
Spiedel
Japan
F. M.S. of the Methodist Church
A. L. Griffith
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M. E. Siberts
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Thomas Whelan
Rogers
Stephen
Glen Hazen
John Custer
Graham Theatre
Wallace Studio
John Beatty
Brighton
G. C. Humston
Griffin Clark
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Bertha Johnson
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Omaha
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H. F. Masson
Iowa City
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J. O. Simons
Ethel and
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EB. V. Simon’s
R. Waters
Merle
Richland
Hattie Becker
McNamara's
J. R. Deal
Rubio
A. Belter
Harry White
Annaworth
Paul French
Stuart Hotel
Washington Cleaners
Florence Thomas
Helen Pfrimmer
Charles Laffer
Sigourney
Charles A. Dewey
A. C. Miller
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Central Life Assurance Society
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D. J. Masson
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Martha Maxwell
Helen Singmaster
Keola
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Centerville
F. L. Ells
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Sam White
Chicago
Walllace
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Geo. Stapp
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Frank Hauenstein
A. M. Malcolm
Albia
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