Bank building contract signed after bidders meeting
The Farmers & Merchants State Bank awarded general contract to Larry J. Bishop of Cedar Rapids for a four story brick building with mezzanine and office suites. Completion by Nov 15, heating plumbing and elevator work to be let separately. excavating to begin immediately and building material on site within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Tlarry
J. Bishop
Cedar Rapids
Bishop
George H. Paul
Mutual Fire and Tornado Insurance Contact
Mutual Fire and Tornado Insurance specified by W. M. Sutherland of 449 Red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Fire
W. M. Sutherland
Many Washington Graduates Among UI Commencement
Commencement week at the State University of Iowa features nearly 400 degrees and certificates for men and women from 13 colleges. The College of Liberal Arts leads with 160 candidates. Law 41. Applied Science 32. Medicine 31. Washington county is well represented with names listed among graduates and recipients from Washington.
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Iowa City
State University of Iowa
College of Liberal Arts
Law School
College of Applied Science
College of Medicine
Iowa
India
Washington County
State Board of Education
Theodore A. Vanerus
Brighton
Floyd McClellan
Wm. J. Masson
Washington
C. L. Bell
Paul Endicott
L. W. Baker
J. W. Fisher
R. L. Masson
Floyd A. Shaw
Dressing for the modern social season and coats
New York 1912 fashion notes urge appropriate dress for home street and formal life. Trains on skirts fade. one piece dresses and coat suits rise for street wear. black satin evening wraps shown with white ratine trim, accessories, and a gold lace cap for theatre or reception wear.
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Nemo
Warner Bros
Kayser
Warner
New York
Debantante
Louis XVI
France
Ordinance Granting Sidewalk Excavation for Storage in Washington Iowa
Ordinance 104 grants Washington Iowa property owners in the business district permission to excavate beneath adjacent sidewalks for storage with reservation for public utilities. It requires detailed plans, municipal approval, indemnity for the city, and future utility considerations, and mandates repairs and a public-use reservation. The measure is signed by Mayor J. D. Glasgow and City Clerk Fred H. Steck on May 20 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Recorder of Deeds
Washington County
J. D. Glasgow
City of
City of Washington
Fred H, Steck
Also Mentioned on This Page
iSea Cake
Colgate
Mennen’s
J. B. Crail
Washington, Iowa
Phinite
Washington Telephone Farmers Mutual
Harry J. Bishop
Cedar Rap
IDS
Chicago
John Shields
Pires
Adele C. King
Ladies’ Home Journal
Upper
Mississippi
Davenport, Iowa
Rock Island, Ill
Saint Paul
Stillwater, Minn
Morning Star
Davenport
P.m
W. H. Lamont
Frank
Rogers
Dixon & Thomas
J. F. McNamara & Son
South Side Square
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