Washington area notes include visitors and local shopping
Miss Jessie Marshall of Winfield visited Washington yesterday while Mrs Peter Huber of Crawfords Ville shopped in town. George Heming of Della came for business. Martha Teeter, student at Crawfordsville, returned home after attending her brother Arthur's birthday. The J A Work Insurance Co operates over Graham's Store at 331 Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Marshall of
Winfield
Washington
Peter Huber
Crawfords Ville
George Heming
Della
J. A. Work Insurance Co
Graham’s
Green
Martha Teeter
Crawfordsville
Arthur
B.C. Pullar
Buffalo
N. Y
Dubuque
M. EK
General Desconess Board
Dr. Pullar
Harry Dickerson
Local notes from Havre to Washington events and visits
Readers in Washington and nearby towns report many personal visits and travel. Notables include Mrs W G Stafford and Mrs A C Pratt visiting relatives, Jack Morrison from Kansas City staying with W W Morrison, Eva Allen and Herbert Mis from Mt. Pleasant visiting family, and Miss Lena Thompson en route to Keota on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Allen
Herbert Mis
Mt. Pleasant
Washington
Lena Thompson
Brighton
Keota
Community Notes And Local Visits Across Washington Area
Mrs Matt McGrew and Marie Clarke with son Edward visit Washington. West Chester church plans bake sale May 12 at McFarlane Store Tankage for a reduced Farmers Co-Operative exchange. Mayor Alberson departs for Ely Minnesota to visit his son in law G H Duell. Carl William Lindauer of Keota attends Sunday school convention here. his children live in Fairfield. Mrs J H Hull returns tonight from Philadelphia winter visit with Mrs Startsman. Anna Elliott of Los Angeles travels east visiting Newark and Macon counties before returning to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of
West Chester
A. N. Alberson
Ely
Minn
G. H. Duell
Carl William Lindauer
Keota
Fairfield
Anna Elliott
Los Angeles
California
Harry Dye
Washington
Newark
Ohio
MacConnellsville
California Hom
Early Freeze Causes Light Damage to Crops
Gardeners report a slight overall impact from last night's cold. A Wald Schmidt and J B Spencer note some fruit and cherry damage, while early potatoes were black but expected to recover and corn to rebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Waldschmidt
J. B. Spencer
Boys to Fairfield by car for track meet seek riders
Coach Dickinson of the high school asks who is driving to Fairfield this Saturday for the track meet and can take a boy or two. The athletic treasury lacks funds for train travel, but several people may be going and willing to offer rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Fairfield
New Oil Station Plans to Beautify North Iowa Avenue
Extensive landscape work will be undertaken this spring and summer by the new filling station of the Independent Oil Company on North Iowa Avenue. Shrubs will be planted around the building and the premises beautified in every way possible. Ralph Rehmel has been employed as truck driver. Two trucks will be operated, one heavy and one light. Samuel Reisnick, formerly of Hannibal Missouri, has joined as sales manager and will supervise the Washington county territory. Dan Mannhardt will manage the filling station here. The station has just been equipped with a kerosene filling device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Oil Company
Iowa Avenue
Ralph Rehmel
Samuel Reisnick
Hannibal
Missouri
Washington County
Dan Mannhardt
Ascension Day Observed by Knights Templar
The Knights Templar will observe Ascension Day tomorrow with grave decorations in local and nearby cemeteries. The Washington band will lead a procession to Elm Grove cemetery for services, then a dinner at the Masonic temple at 6 30 followed by the conferring of the order of the temple for one candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
Order
Washington Band
Elm Grove
Masonic Temple
Order of the Temple
Shrine meet attendees depart Washington by car
A large group of Washington Shriners left this morning by automobile for Burlington to attend the Shrine meet held today in the river city. Three candidates are listed from the community including Joe Falk of Washington Vere Davis of Haskins and Lee Craig of West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Shriners
Burlington
River City
Joe Falk
Washington
Vere Davis
Haskins
Lee Craig
West Chester
Plant consignment arrives from Miss A Dawson via Senate
Glasgow receives from Miss An Dawson a plants consignment with compliments of Senate Ss W Brookhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Glasgow
An Dawson
Senate
Ss. W. ‘Brookhart
Normal Exam Dates Set For State High Schools
May 16 17 and 18 are scheduled for the normal training examination in the 193 normal training high schools statewide. Miss May FE Francis state superintendent of public instruction announced the dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moiness
May FE. Francis
Escape and Gunfire Amid River Bandit Encounter
An American describes being seized by bandits who fired on Chinese outposts, forced a trek through broken glass and a hill enclosure, and arranged a perilous escape with notes to avoid pursuit. Young bandits 16 or 17 years old carried a tire marked with a white circle and nine red lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil
Plants donated by gardens for public grounds
Shrubs and vines from the United States Botanical Gardens in Washington DC have been turned over to Mrs. E D Morrison of the league. They will be planted on public grounds of the community. The consignment includes many valuable plants that would have cost the league dollars if purchased. The gift is greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Botanical Gardens
Washington, D. C
E. D. Morrison
League
Federal judge voids Volstead act liquor prescription limit
New York dated May 9 reports Judge Knox ruled a section of the Volstead act restricting doctors to prescribe a certain amount of liquor is void, affecting medical use provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
New York
Knox
Summer piano lessons with Miss Elsie Bratten
Prospective students are invited to enroll in a summer pianoforte class taught by Miss Elsie Bratten. Interested parties should call 395 Blue to arrange lessons starting in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Bratten
Also Mentioned on This Page
Viola Dana
Dioto
Wnsy Lion
Washington Fire Department
Lupton
Kotiulty Motor CO
Washington Seed Co
J. Exgle
Ney
D. D. Davis
Davenport
H. C. Hull
Des Moines
P. J. Hanley
Kinross
Iowa
Washington Cleaners
Pott
W. G. Stafford
Havre
Arch Rest
Oxfords
Wilson
A. C. Pratt
Harper
Mary Kaufman
H. C Hul
Ottumwa
Jack Morrison
Kansas— City
W. W. Morrison
Mrs
A. S. Allen
Wayland
Carl Hedges
A. A. Beenblossom
Frank Klein
D. F. Macon
FE. O. Woodruff
McCall Bros
Louise Cunningham
L. S. Patterson
Muscatine
P. BE. Co
John Joyce
Galesburg
Martin Whittaker
Miles Stearns
Ainsworth
Elizabeth Fisher
American Legion Auxiliary Convention
S. E. Pardee
George Jackson
Keithsburg
A. E. Ross
Jessie Long
Mark Elliott
Second Street
Loftisa
Clara Wallace
Tedford
McKenzie
Flhh. Kirchner
Lone ‘Tre
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Auxiliary of
Lone Tree
Waerdl & Co
Gery
Atchison’s
Matt McGrew
Marie Clarke
Son Edward
Septa Wae
Farmers Co-Operative
J. H. Hull
W. Startsman
Philadelphia
Ascension Day
W. L
Liberty Bell Bank
Major Pinger
C.M. & F. Clothing Co. Good Clothes Store
O. F. Haight
Kellastone
J. M. Goodwin
John Shields & Sons
America
Halley
Francis King
Niagira
Panna
Princeps
India
Willy Wigan
Bruns Seed Store
West Side Square
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