Community events and obituaries around Keota Iowa
A china shower for Eva Wolf and wedding plans for June 2 to James Wooley highlight a social evening at Rev and Mrs Coates home. Notes of church society meetings, a D A R call, and a Friday dance follow with local announcements. Grace V Conklin dies at 20 after California trip. funeral at Keota Baptist church and burial in Keota cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Coates
Vera Coates
Eva Wolf
James Wooley
Coates
Eva
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
James Wilson
Brooklyn
Marengo
Edna Klein
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Second United Presbyterian Church
Paul Palmer
Bidwell
West Washington Street
Ladies’ Benevolent Society of the Presbyterian Church
A. H. Patterson
East Washington Street
Keota
Grace V. Conklin
Raleigh Conklin
J. F. Anderson
the Baptist Church
John Hastie
J. F. Robertson
L. F. Davis
Drowning Death of Percy Langridge Noted
Squire Kerr notes the drowning of Percy Langridge son of the late Rev. R G Langridge formerly pastor here. The boyhood resident is survived by his mother wife and three children. The drowning happened at Maquoketa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Kerr
Percy Langridge
R. G. Langridge
Baptist Church
Maquoketa
Post Office Closing On Decoration Day
The post office will close at 11 o clock Monday Decoration day and remain closed for the rest of the day. Rural carriers will not run their routes and city carriers will only make morning trips delivering mail from the windows up to 11 o'clock.
City Blacksmiths Close For Decoration Day
The blacksmith shops will be closed all day Monday for Decoration Day. Customers needing horseshoes should come Saturday or wait until Tuesday for service.
Barbers to Close Shops on Decoration Day
Washington barbers union plans all day shop closure on Decoration Day May 31. Signatories include Frank Sherbeck John Waymack H M Shellabarger Sherm Welch. Advertisement lists Ice prices 88-26 Lemon 15 cents a quart and sherbet flavors 15 10 cents a quart with factory phone 385.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frank Sherbeck
John Waymack
H. M. Shellabarger
Sherm Welch
Funeral Notices and Local Updates From Washington
Funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Carl held at 1 PM at the daughter Mary Wilkins residence with Rev A Bailey officiating and burial at Ainsworth cemetery. Robert Crawford funeral at 2 PM at New Haven church with Masonic rites and interment at New Haven cemetery. Nine teen Masonic members attended. Charley Gorham reports good crops in Garden City Kansas and prosperity in business. Judge John Springer touring France returning from Philippine service. to visit Washington DC and Aunt Nannie Springer. President Taft arranged his judgeship. Foley's Kidney Remedy ad promotes health benefits. Hollister's Rocky Mountain weapon ad urges use for complexion and wellness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Carl
Mary Wilkins
Washington
A. §. Bailey
Ainsworth
Ainsworth Cemetery
Messrs. B. Campbell
A. C. Brookhart
W. A. Shannon
J. C. F. Weade
Thos. Simpson, Jr
Ed Jackson
Robert Crawford
New Haven
George D. Rogers
Masonic Order
Rogers
Masonic Church
A. H. Wallace
Fred H. Smith
Russell Davis
Daniel Aughey
Peter Berdo
John Springer
France
Philippine Islands
Nannie Springer
J. W. Maxwell
Springer
Mr. Springer
Washington, D. C
Bill Taft
Taft
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T. Lee Duncan
Columbus City
F. F. Fulton
J. A. Harwood
Knupp’s
Barbers
J.D. Dayton
Westpower and Washington Co., We
Mrs. Carl
John Teeter
Masonic Lodge
Charley Gorham
Garden City
Kan
Mr. Gorham
Foley
Easant
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Pon’s Pharmacy
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