Local News Briefs Mention Travel and Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Ezra Gardner and Mrs Jessie Brindley travel to Moulton Iowa to visit Rev and Mrs Walter Smith for a week. Mrs Peter Optenberg leaves for Moline to visit her son. Amos Rankin and wife go to Moline to see their son in law and daughter. W W Twinam travels to Kansas City and Olathe after the death of his sister in law Mrs John Twinam. Mr and Mrs W A Cook plan a California trip within four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Gardner
Jessie Brindley
Moulton
Iowa
Walter Smith
Peter Optenberg
Moline
Amos Rankin
Dr. Guthrie
Mary Jean
W. W. Twinam
Crawfordsville
Kansas City
Olathe
Kansas
John Twinam
Nate Bovee
Ames
Crosby
Nate
Mrs. Bovee
Fred Welr
Waterloo
Burlington
West
Nations
Birmingham
Ala
Colenso Hotel
Mark West
Gypsy Rover stage event and local social notes in Wellman
Mrs Harry Davis visits Washington with D F Macon auctioneer directory. Cliff Plumly from Omaha plans a visit with his wife at M K Dicken home. Mrs Arthur Carr visits Eldon with family relocating here. The Gypsy Rover show at Wellman HS is promoted with 35 cent seats at Phillips Drug Store. Local auctions and visitors from Davenport and Chicago feature in town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Plumly
Omaha
M. KE. Dicken
Sam Patton
Washington
Rock Springs
Wyoming
J. W. Patton
Patton
Harry Boice
Local News Briefs and Notices From Davenport Area
This item compiles family visits and travels including Mr and Mrs FF EL Armstrong and son Francis visiting Wm Bentonbach, the Grotegut party in a Hudson coach from Davenport, and birth notices at St Luke’s Hospital. It notes business trips, conference plans, and local social notes along with a plug for Oriez & Speer smoked sausage and a short advertising line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FF. EL. Armstrong
Francis
Joe Grotegut
Joseph, Jr
Davenport
Wm. Bentenbach
Mr. Grotegu
Hudson
R. B. Matin
Race Island
St. Lukes Hospital
Local notices and happenings around town
Community updates include a marriage license for Oriez Speer Joseph Murphy Iola Haney and Roy Kennard Gladys Haney in Iowa City Durant Lone Tree and a West Chester Mothers Daughters Banquet attended by Mrs L S Hewitt. Des Moines P E O convention reports and local organizational leadership changes are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Sickles
John Dodd
Ira Bowman
C. RB. Richardson
Besse B. Jones
West Chester
the Baptist Church
Joseph Murphy
Iowa City
Gladys May Haney
Lone Tree
Roy Kennard
Durant
Iola Haney
L. S. Hewitt
Release of Deaf Mute Prisoner Sparks Hoping Search
A man found after being unable to identify himself was released from Shenandoah county jail. Authorities sought relatives after Omaha radio broadcasts failed to identify him. He is described as deaf and dumb with memory loss and no leads were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Omaha
Bert and Claire Wed Today
Film actors Robert Lytell and Claire Windsor married by a Mexican judge in Juarez with the aid of an interpreter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Claire
EL Paso
Texas
Robert Lytell
Claire Windsor
Juarez
Six men hold up Lever Brothers cashier in East Cambridge
In Cambridge Massachusetts on May 14 six men with an automobile robbed the Lever Brothers Company cashier in East Cambridge and escaped with about $30,000 from the payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Lever Brothers Company
East Cambridge
County Treasurer Office Reopens June 1 After Audit
Ottumwa May 14 The Wapello county treasurer's office will not reopen for general business until June 1 due to discrepancies found in a former treasurer's accounts by state checkers. Pressing matters are being handled on a fictitious balance created yesterday by the supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rke
Ottumwa
Wapello County
Unusually good living room and bedroom suites on display
A furniture retailer showcases an unusually good living room suite and a bedroom suite on the floor today. The ad invites customers to share needs in the furniture line to be pleased, with a confident sales pitch.
Miss Isabel Darbyshire Injured In Lawn Accident
Miss Isabel Darbyshire, second daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Darbyshire, sustained a leg fracture while playing on the McCleery lawn when a tipped bird bath struck her. The piecemeal report notes a fall and injury with a missing second line of context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Darbyshire
Homer Darbyshire
Howard McCleery
Isabel
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Colleen Moore
Conway Tearle
Richard Talmadge
Tooteie Wootsie
Pat Seers
Irom
Addie Wallace
Harry Davis
D. F. Macon
Morrick
McCall Bros
Arthur Carr
Eldon
Carr
Edwin Nelson
Chicago
Dr. Nelson
Nelson
Olive Minick
J. J. Minick
C. E. Hillis
Wellman
Wellman High School
Phillips Drug Store
Tome
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
J. F. Duffy
West Jefferson Treet
Ralph Garber
Mr. Garber
Mrs. Garber
S. P. Beatty
Gertrude
Blanche Beatty
North Avenue
J. R. Kruser
A. E. Athearn
California
Asher F. Pay
HW. B. Knight
Des Moines
Henry Gray
Portland
Oregon
Oliver Gray
Mary Jane Moore
Gray
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Royal Neighbors
State of
Oriez & Speer
the House of Kuppenheias
America
C.M.& F. Clothing Co. Good Clothes Store
O. M. Cuddy
The
Atlamns Express Co
Ora Turner
McElhinney Drug Co
C. C. Dayton
the Heights
Jefferson Street
Sheaffer
Penney
Dickerson
Homer Stephen
Ola B. Miller
Stephen
Minneapolis
Washington Cleaners
Mace
Breese and
Krouth
Owen McGovern
North Seventh Ave
John Shields & Sons
SALE
Florsheims
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