Local News Roundup of Visits and Travel
Miss O M Norenberg traveled from Keota to Davenport after visiting friends. Mr and Mrs J B Palmer of Wellman and Mr and Mrs W D Palmer of Davenport visited Winnie Palmer. Edwin and Frerelte Griffith and A L Griffith traveled to Burlington to see Mrs Hal Huston who is seriously ill. Mr and Mrs D D Guthrie and daughter Mary Jean of Moline visited R J Rankin’s family. Lewis Warren returned from Cedar Rapids after attending a May dinner dance at the Montrose hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin and
Frerelte Griffith
City
A. L. Griffith
Crawfordsville
Burlington
Hal Huston
Burlington Hospital
D. D. Guthrie
Mary Jean of
Moline, Sr
R. J. Rankin
Lewis Warren
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
Out of town visitors and locals spend weekend here
Among those in town for shopping and visiting friends Saturday were Kathleen Bruty West Chester Maynard Hites F A Hunt W Hunt and Harry Timmons of Cotter Harry Rice Town City home over weekend with mother Belle Rice Mr and Mrs Robert Cubbing Chicago visiting Maude Hott and relatives Loran Palmer Keota visiting J R Palmer Maynard Brown and son Hilly and Russel Jennings and daughter Janet drove to Oakland Mills Mrs H Ward Iowa City visiting friends and handling business affairs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Bruty
West Chester
Maynard Hites
F. A. Hunt
W. Hunt
Harry Timmons
Cotter
Harry Rice
Town City
Mrs
Belle Rice
Robert Cubbing
Chicago
Maynard Brown
Hilly
Iowa City
Richard Gaines
Fairfield
Mr. Gaines
Sirlene
Ainsworth
J. M. Finney
Grace
Ruth
Mary
Monmouth 11
Harvey Finney
Finney
Monmouth
Wayland Notes Include Graduates and Family Visits
Mrs. Edith Faris left for Chicago to spend a week with her son Harold Faris during a short vacation from Ward's store. Wayland High School graduating class members were in town for photos at Guther's studio, with D. W. Trotman Ralph Roth and other classmates listed. The group visited W. J. Hill's home with families from Iowa City and Des Moines. Hugh Marshall and bride, newly married April first, stayed with Ernest Marshall before heading to Des Moines for their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Faris
Chicago
Harold Faris
Ward's
Wayland High School
Guther
D.W. Trotman
Ralph Roth
H. N. McClintic
Everette Hileman
Edward Ebner
Arlene Good
Mildred Miller
Frank Magdefray
Francis Barnest
Levea Ruhm
Alma Rinner
Mildred McCoy
Winifred Clark
Hazel Conrad
Lucille Rittler
Lola Alliman
C. B. Buckwater
George Mann
Floyd
Iowa City
Ernest Seabranch
G. Conrad
Wayland
W. J. Hill
Hugh Marshall
Des Moines
Ernest Marshall
Hugh
Ernest
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Ties
Richard and Margaret Holmes visit uncle Blaine Holmes in Milwau kee while attending Monmouth College. Mrs. C. W. Davis leaves for Buffalo to represent the White Shrine chapter as a delegate to the Supreme National White Shrine. Floyd Britain of Brighton and J. H. Sandy of Des Moines are seen in town and visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Margaret Holmes
Will Holmes
Milwaukee
Blaine Holmes
Margaret
Monmouth
C. W. Davis
Buffalo
New York
White Shrine
Local notes include operations and visits across towns
Lee Davison underwent an operation at the county hospital Friday morning and is progressing well. Several towns report visits, travel, and local business notes including farm work, school events, and social calls. The record lists patients, travelers to Fairfield and Atlantic, engine introductions on Rock Island lines, and several residents moving or visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Davison
Rock Island
Golden State Limited
May Day Opens With Warm Weather and Fresh Shoes
May 2 marks the first week of May with warm days ahead. Roads improve and fields dry as the store promotes comfortable long wearing oxfords and a new line of Florsheim shoes in various colors. shoppers urged to visit Arch-Preservers A. E. Atchison.
Blaine J Holmes Sells Willard Battery Business
Blaine J Holmes sold his Willard Battery station business and equipment to J M Kyle, a former Wash ington resident and seasoned mechanic. Howard Anderson, Holmes’s longtime assistant, stays with Kyle. Kyle moved to town last fall from Idaho. Holmes plans for the future are undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Battery
Holmes
Gasoline Alley
J. M. Kyle
Kyle
Howard Anderson
Blaine J. Holmes
Washington
Blaine
Willard
Mr. Holmes
Mr. Kyle
Bleamh
Idaho
Odd Argentine Wedding Gift Tin Cans Hold Homes Value
One of the most coveted wedding gifts among Argentine natives is a lot of 100 or more old tin cans. The bridal couple uses them in building their house, giving discarded cans a unique value in the land down under.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Shaft Sinking Record at Randfontein Mine
A shaft sinking at the Randfontein gold mine in South Africa reached 332 feet in 81 days. The operation hoisted an average of 420 tons of rock per day from the shaft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randfontein
South Africa
Monmouth student visits Ainsworth with parents
Neil Sands of Monmouth College, Monmouth, spent Friday evening visiting Ainsworth with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Alva Sands. He spent Saturday in the city with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Sands
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Ainsworth
Alva Sands
Local Socials And Short Travel Notes From Havre
Miss Glennie Hillhouse visits Havre sister Mrs. Miller and shops. Miss Accie Clapper returns from Crawfordsville after days with friends. Mrs. Mary Welch returns to Winterset after wintering with relatives. Mrs. J. B. Clyde goes to Oskaloosa for the day. Office will be closed several days next week. A Sound Bank West Chester Savings Bank offers 4 percent savings with safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glennie Hillhouse
Havre
B. F. Miller
Miss Accie Clapper
Crawfordsville
West Chester Savings Bank
For Sale The Antho Van Sickle Place on East Washington
Real estate notice describes a fine modern one acre home with abundant fruit shade and shrubbery on East Washington Street. Labeled as a bargain in Washington with a phone appointment option and broker names Dempsey and Breitenbach, North Side, Phone 159 Blue. A separate line notes Stanley Moore traveling to Fairfield to tend to business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antho van Sickle
Washington Street
Washington
Dempsey & Breitenbach North Side
Blue
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J. R. Palmer
Irene Simpson
Thos. Simpson, Jr
George Hendrickson
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Parker
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John Crone
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Florence Cunningham
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George Crone
Marian Engle
Kelly Edwards
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Silas Ross
Rodney Arnold
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Russell Alexander
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J. W. Bishop
Misa Willis Reed
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Mamie Reed
Raymond Dayton
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Harry Sowden
Fred West
Lillian Endicott
Hosking
Charles Hazen
Haskins
Edwards
Susie Edgington
Stephen Jewelry Store
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J. G. Handerson
Hugh Davis
J. M. Davis
Wales
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Kalona
O’laughlin
Cleola Grady
Russel Bontrager
Dean Snyder
Daryl Oldaker
Ida Appel
Lillian Horesowsky
Leroy Walter
Marie Yoder
Edith Gingerich
Leona Kessler
Dale Walt
Leonard Altmaier
Veda Ehrenfelt
Clifford Walker
Eulon Ritz
Walter Yoder
Hilton Grady
Russel Reece
Glenn Sakulin
Super'n
R. K. Ellis
S. B. Watson
McCala, Bros
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Addie Fisher
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Will Embree
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J. M. Moore
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Will Duncan
Hiram Baker
Grace Askea
Jack Potter
Sarah Rinehart
Columbus Junction
Frank Isaat
O. F. Boller
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Ralph Livington
Malcolm Griffith
Fred Sweet Home
Mr. Griffith
Johnson County
Florsheims
A. E. Atchison
Johnston
C. A. Strohm
Titus, Iowa
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la Presse
Montreal
Que
Phillips Cariu
Paust
la Trovatore
Madam Earl
Colonno Hotel
Rm. 6
Cleaning Service
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Prop
O. F. Bolles
Pease
Mary Welch
Winterset
Arthur Mace
J. B. Clyde
Oskaloosa
Stanley Moore
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John Shields & Sons
Hans
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