Local Notes on Visits and Arrivals in Fairfield
Miss Edna Klein leaves for St Paul for spring visit with sister Miss Beth. Dr W W Bowers returns from Muscatine and conducts Kneebins Brindleys funeral. Miss Cora Porter mathematics teacher at Fairfield high school visits Mrs John Teeters home. Mr and Mrs Gleon Eldridge move from Teeters apartment to McNamara house on East Jefferson Street to take possession early next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Klein
St. Paul
Minnesota
Miss Beth
Cora Porter
Fairfield High School
Mrs. John Teeter
Gleon Eldridge
Teeters
East Jeffersontreet
McNamara
Oh Boy Root Beer Fountain Reopens After Restoration
Rachel Knupp Gladys Carson and Harold Baxter from Ames return for spring vacation to prepare the county treasurer's office and announce their fountain will be ready in a few hours. They have spent time and money to improve service and serve colder drinks to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Knupp
Gladys Carson
Harold Baxter
Ames
Miss Washington and Wylie Stewart Sing at Local Concerts
Watch for Miss Washington as Wylie Stewart performs at a Methodist church concert tonight at eight. Stewart will sing Annie Laurie and My Merlindy Brown with other old favorites by request. Also noted is a reception at the M EF church and a separate mention of Mrs. Scott dressmaking. Col C J Wilson travels to Fairfield this morning on business. Billy Hoshart visited relatives and returned to Wayland accompanying Mrs Carl Hedges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylie Stewart
Merlindy Brown
M. EF. Church
Billy Hoshart
Will Jones
Wayland
Carl Hedges
Home Repair Underway After Fire Damage on West Main
Carpenters began work yesterday restoring the home of Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Stewart on West Main Street after a recent fire. An asbestos roof is being applied and lattice and trellis work, already painted, awaits installation by White Yard Co. Mrs. Maud McNeal returns to South English after visiting in the area at her daughter Mrs. Tierrmeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stewart
West Main Street
White Yard Co
Maud McNeal
South English
Tierrmey
Auctioneer details and business note from Washington Iowa
D F F Macon auctioneer of Washington Iowa lists contact numbers 251 Red 289 and notes a one year end of day term. C A Speer returns from Chicago with a reminder to bring work early and to remember Mrs Scott's address 600 Jefferson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Washington
Iowa
Shepherd Loses in Court Decision on Bail Hearing
Chicago March 31 Judge Jacob Hopkins refused to hear witnesses in William D Shepherd bail appeal as they were not named in defense affidavits. Hearing postponed to Thursday. Defense sought to show typhoid germs could not be obtained from chief witness C Faiman in the murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Jacob Hopkins
William D. Shepherd
Shepherd
Herman Bundesen
C. C. Faiman
William N. McClintock
Faiman
Health Department
Fairman
Robert RB. Crowe
Bulk garden seeds offered by Clark the Gardener
A short classified style note advertises bulk garden seeds weighed to customer order with a contact at 541 Green. A local update reports Bertha Hay at the Kansas City national convention of music supervisors with thousands of instructors attending and Cedar Rapids glee clubs slated to perform. Fire destroyed Chillicothe Missouri business college affecting Washington county students. classes paused for now. J P Wood to build two modern bungalow homes on South Iown Avenue, spring construction planned. Miss Helen Livingston home from Monmouth College for spring recess. Alex Marbourg departs for Emporia Kansas due to brother Jim Marbourg's critical condition, after news from Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Hay
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids High School
Business College
Chillicothe
Washington County
White Yard Co builders advertise supplies and services
January 17 1925 Washington Iowa ad lists cement sand lime ladders boards fence stucco tile roofing and hardware. It includes a dog confinement notice for Jackson Township due to rabies with enforcement by trustees and clerk C J Wolfe. Mrs Ralph Minick begins as assistant at J C Penney Co store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aivSand
White Yard Co
Washington
Iowa
Jackson Twp
Trustees
Jackson Two
Ralph Minick
J. C. Penney & Co
Art Deco Oak Dining Suite Arrives at Dintue Room
A dark finished oak dining suite arrives at the door. The set includes a buffet and an oblong table with six chairs. Chair seats feature a small tapestry pattern enhancing the room’s traditional style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Ft
Top Price Paid Fails to Halt Weber Hight Sand Wednesday
A brief note reports S110 top price paid for hows, with Weber generally failing to secure high sand results on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber
Municipal Elections Report Across State Cities
Numerous towns report local votes with varied outcomes. Rufus K. Davis wins in Oskaloosa over LeRoy F. Corlett. J A Tower seizes Fort Madison mayoralty. Margaret Jaeger elected treasurer. Ed Seebold becomes Missouri Valley mayor as Republicans control council. Red Oak voters back a largely Republican slate. Vinton elects Dr E A Buxton mayor amid lingering Klan association rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Valley
Mar
Ed Seebold
Red Oak
Vinton
E. A. Buxton
George N. Urice
Buxton
Dorothy Evans Vacationing in Des Moines with Branch Friends
Miss Dorothy Evans traveled to Des Moines this morning by the Branch and will spend part of her vacation with friends and relatives there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Evans
Des Moines
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Miss Washington
W. W. Bowers
Muscatine
Kneebins Brindley
Rupert Hughes
Acy Ayy
Netra Gok
George
McElhinney Brug Co
Annie Laurie
M. EB. Church
Col
C. J. Wilson
Fairfield
Miss Wachington
Rollins Hose
W. H. Stephen
Sherm Welch
Ferreol
Keota
Mia
Carl Klein
Sigourney
Walter Lodders
Ida Lodders
Colorado Springs
Atty
M. W. Keeley
Eldon
C. A Speer
Hopking
0. Boller
Little Ruth
Moses Sophia
Julia Jackson Cave
Mt. Vernon
Miss Sophia
Cornell College
McCar
J. C. Penney Co
William Jugenheimer
Ainsworth
Alex Stephen of
Viasta Vasacc
Virginia Shannon
Virginia Ureitenbach
Mrs. Freshwaters
West Chester
Mildred Bowers
Corner College, Mt. Vernon
Rothschild
Iowa City
Crail's
C. B. Reed
Grandview
Bessie Tucker
Helen
Nora Hicks
Marguerite
Quincy
North
Iowa Avenue
BE. T. Wickham
Emporia
Kansas
Crail’s
Betty Bond
Dorothy Jean
County Hospital
Arda Dankwardt
Johnnie
O. T. Dankwardt
South
Clark
J. P. Wood
Iown Avenue
South End Grocery
Helen Livingston
Monmouth College
Alex Marbourg
Milwaukee
Jim Marbourg
Brelzse & Krouth
Benteco Kash Store
Abe Martin Sez
SCO
Graham Theatre
ANNE _ NICHOLS
Aries
47White Yard Co. Phone
C. J. Wolfe
Journal
John Shields & Sons
Schulty Garage
Clare & Ross
Washington Cleaners
Emerson Wray
Okaloosa
Oskaloosa
Rufus K. Davis
Oskaloosa Savings Bank
LeRoy F. Corlett
Premayor
Davis
Velie
Lockheed
Owen McGovern
North Seventh Ave
Curtis Taxi
Munsinge
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