Local notes on visitors and services in Fairfield area
Local brief listing residents and visitors including Miss Ora Orris returning to Fairfield with Clifford Baker and Mrs. W. F. Strain visiting in Keota. Ads promote Ford repairs, lubricating oil specials, and taxi service. Mentions about school graduation plans for Lela Adams and piano tuning in Washington. Water rents due by June 16 at West Side Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Foster
Lela Adams
Moline
Cunningham
Iowa Avenue
Mise Lela
Moline High School
West Side
Gots
Weat Side
Gos
Local paper notes injuries and social visits amid town life
Fractured collar bone suffered by Little Jimmy Wells after a ride on a shoot the chutes while giving his dog a lift. Several locals travel east by car or boat to attend graduations and visits. Various residents make trips, visits, or return home, with ads for Ford parts and local services amidst community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Jimmy Wells
Frank Wells
Jimmy
Local notices and ads mix in Muscatine visit notes
An assortment of short items notes Miss Vada Schmeltzer and Miss Stella Frey visiting Muscatine friends, road trips by Kilmer Tedford and Frank Orr to Columbus Junction, and remarks on Ford pricing. Other lines mention Dr. Henderson’s West Chester visit, decor day travel by J E Harvey and family, and local sales pitches for hair and health products plus Florida land trade offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vada Schmeltzer
Stella Frey
Muscatine
Velda Adrian
Kilmer Tedford
Frank Orr
Minneola
Kan
Albia
Columbus
T. 8. Patton
W. W. Orr
Five Maxwell Cars Brought to Smith & Gibson from Oskaloosa
Ten years ago Ralph and W A Gibson with Bert and Matt Smith along with Fred Stewart Chas Keck Ed Knupp and Will Wells traveled to Oskaloosa and returned with five Maxwell cars for Smith & Gibson. The note ends with a promotional line for a red beer called Oh Boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gibson
W. A. Gibson
Bert Smith
Matt Smith
Fred Stewart
Chas, Keck
Ed Knupp
Will Wells
Oskaloosa
Maxwell
Smith
Des Moines visit and California plans noted in notices
Miss Hazel Miller returns to Des Moines to resume work after ten days at home. Mrs. M. L. Orris of Ainsworth visits her daughters Mrs. Fred Jones and Mrs. Chas. Baker. Mrs. Nelle A. Anderson visits the Anderson home before heading to California to make her home, her father having gone earlier. See our Fords for sale ad today for bargains, pots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Orris
Fairfield
Jed Jones
Chas. Baker
Clifford Baker
Grace Garner
Alnaworth
Misa Beulah Kerr
Misa Clarice Meeks
Harry Duncan
Ainsworth
Fred Jones
Chas, Baker
Margaret Koehler
Crawfordsville
J. A. Koehler
Funice Acheson
Muscatine
Jennie Acheson
Dorothy Crita
Clayton Capps
New Hampton
Hazel Miller
Des Moines
M. L. Orris
Nelle A. Anderson
Fred Anderson
California
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Eyfered
Bert Lytell
Ress
Mars
Oor
Dougie Crown Prince
Kingdom of Fun
United Artists
Army of Eicoms
Fairbanias
Tom G
Ber i Ead
Victor Fleming
Pollard
Blue Melody Boys of
Ottumwa
Will Havel
Briggs
The
Washington National
N. B
Washington Telephone Company
C. L. Stone
R. J. Armstrong
Rhea
Brighton
AV. J. Mier
Thelma
Martineburg, Mo
W. F. Murdock
Ford
Edna Goodwin
Wanda
Kansas City
W. E. Hender
Iowa Ave
W. F. Strain of
Keota
Fairbury
M. A. Anderson
F. H. Glover
Kate
Washington
Falk Motor Co
Dailey
F. G. Chesley
West Chester
Neiswanger
Raleigh Optenberg
Ames
Mrs
Peter Optenberg
Lucy Leet
Clinton Walton
Baby
Homer Prymek
Mies
Edith Shanafelt
Davenport
W. Shanafelt
J. C. Caner
McNamara’s
Stephen
Frank B. Appleby
Cleveland
Buffalo
New York
New England
Smith's College
Everette Molesworth
Mannhardt Bros
Mra. C. BE
Dave Boyer
Parker
North Collins
Karl Blanchard
Chillicothe
Lyman Rabecock
Iola
Kansas
W. BE. Hender
Cary Long
Neva Lorene
Leanna Elizabeth
Olds
Elmer Mason
Mrs. Long
Mrs. Mason
Washington Cleaners
Laetree
F. Appleby
Smith College
Stephen Drakos
Hazel
Grace Varner
Bob Varner
Start Hotel Taxi
C. C. Clapper
Robert
Marjorie
Ruth
A. Waldschmidt
Vivian Caldwell
Sele Neal
Edna Caldwell
Harry Kingsberry
Rubia
Lemmon's
Advt
Herman Luer
Dr. Henderson
J. E. Harvey
Wellston
Curtis & Lovelett
Studebaker
George Lewis
Elvin Fisher
Dorothy Mae
Bob
Town City
Mary Fisher
Florida
Iown Farm
Dempsey Land Company
Adyt
Gibson
McElhinney Drug Co
Charles Chaplin
the Kid
Graham
William Farnum
William Fox
Justin Huntly
Ty . x. Buide
Tripoli
Lop
Shearer
Marl Barr
Tarzan
King
Graham Prices
Hop” Shearer
Oo. B. Olson
G. C
Schumacher
Washington Elevator Co
Teas
W. D. Loftiss
Iowa
Sanders & Skipton
McNamara Undertaking Co
Ambulance Servios
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