Local Notes Fragment Highlight Area Figures and Visits
A memo of town happenings lists J Harry Jones family departure from North English and visits by Mrs J A Chambers and her son Millard, other callers from Chicago and Springfield, a Park Hotel light installation, a shorthorn sale trip to West Liberty, a cash loss by Thomas Gasaway, and social events by the Presbyterian church.
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Ar Rapids
Billy Sunday
J. Harry Jones
F. C
J. A. Chambers
Millard
Local Notes From Havre Area Visitors
Irs Geo Fetters returned yesterday from a week in Washing nond near Havre. Curt Wells sale near St Chester yesterday. Ben Helmick from Grace Hill on two week vacation with his parents. Lon Morgan of Brighton spent Monday in the neighborhood. Jane Henrick home for a short visit with friends. Jeff Tucker and family returning from Red Oak due to illness of their child. Elizabeth Rogers of Keota and Bertha Carrico of Abingdon Ill visit at John Green home.
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Irs
Geo. Fetters
Washingnond
Havre
Curt Wells
St Chester
Ben Helmick
Grace Hill
Lon Morgan
Brighton
Thomas
Thomas Farm
Janehe Henrick
Jeff ‘Tucker
Red Oak
Chas. Tucker
Elizabeth Rogers
Keota
Bertha Carrico
Baby
Abingdon
Ill
Ohn Green
Local visits and improvements noted at area towns
Nov 5 residents from Des Moines and Mt. Pleasant visit friends. Charley Gloeckler works in Ainsworth cemetery. Stearns family welcomed by relatives from Mt. Pleasant. Baird arrives this evening as Bros. decorate shop with new lighting plant enhancing nighttime visibility.
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C. L. James
Desoes
Charley Gloeckler
Mt. Pleasant
Ainsworth Cemetery
Fds Bros
J. C. Baird
Will S Hleischer House Warming and Local Notices
Nov 6 brings a surprise house warming for Mr. and Mrs. Will S Hleischer at their new home with Bower and Sanders and A A Hulse and Co clerks attending. The Methodist Ladies host a two course luncheon after a program at Mrs L R Hinsdill's.
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Will S. Hleischer
Rajordan
Bower and Sanders
A. A. Hulse and Co
Helscher
Will
Hulse
Bower
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
L. R. Hinsdill
A. A. Hulse and Company
A. M. Miller
Sigourney
W. R. Hill
St. Louis
Methodist
A. A. Hulse
Epworth
Willard Tufts
J. F. Robertson
Local travelers head to Washington and area visits
Nov 6 passengers include John Brown and son Mrs Henry Hough Mrs Mary Maxwell Miss Ina Murphy J H Glancey Mrs L L Neas Mrs Ray Miller and Laura Wilson bound for Washington. Florence Truax Cecil Sebockley return home to Washington after visiting the Samuel Bailey home. Mrs Elizabeth Thompson and Mrs Joseph Porter of Wyman arrive to spend a day with friends. Mrs James Kelsey and daughter May Burris depart for Stronghurst Illinois to visit the CG Burris home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown and
Henry Hough
Mary Maxwell
Ina Murphy
J. H. Glancey
L. L. ‘Leas
Ray Miller
Laura Wilson
Washington
Florence Truax
Cecil Sebockley
Samuel Bailey
Elizabeth Thompson
Joseph Porter
Wyman
James Kelsey
May Burris
Stronghurst
Ill
CG. O. Burris
Local notes from Lrig hton and area events
Nov 5 reports visitations by Mr and Mrs Collins of Stockport to Rev L Walker and Luella Gudgel of Illinois staying with Frank Gudgel. Des Moines teachers convention causes school to be closed Thursday and Friday. Lena Gray assistant pastor of Free Methodist church Burlington visits aunt Mrs L Walker before returning home. Mrs Fleming of Washington is mentioned.
Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
Citizens advised that taking Pape's Diuretic can end kidney, bladder, and urinary problems. The ad claims rapid relief from backache, rheumatism, painful stiffness, and night urination, touting a fifty-cent treatment from Cininnati based Pape Thompson & Pape as universally reliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Pape, Thompson & Pape
Cininnati
Pie Social at No 11 School House Friday Evening
A pie social is planned at the No 11 school house located one and a half miles east of town on Friday evening. This community event invites residents to join for baked goods and socializing.
Wallace marks 75th birthday with a men only party
In a Wallace home celebration honoring A H Wallace on his 75th birthday, son Leigh and Mrs Wallace hosted a "for men only" evening with 75 roses presented by Henry Eicher. Guests dined on a lavish meal arranged by Mrs Leigh Wallace, then socialized in the library and attic while cigars circulated and friends praised his public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Wallace
Leigh
Wallace
Ben
Virginia
Messrs
A. H
Leigh H. Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Henry Eicher
Eicher
Washington
Cummins Challenges Aldrich to Central Bank Debate
Senator Cummins, arriving in Chicago, publicly urged Senator Aldrich to debate the Central Bank issue. He also attacked Joe Cannon in an interview, alleging misconduct or opposition to his views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Senator Cummins
Joe Cannon
Funeral of Mrs. William McFarland to be held Sunday
The funeral service for the late Mrs. William McFarland will take place tomorrow Sunday at 3 PM at the residence on RE Van Buren Street conducted by Rev. A. M. Hageard. Interment will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McFarland
RE. van Buren Street
A. M. Hageard
Elm Grove Cemetery
Football Showdown At Southeast Park
Winfield guests arrive for a local football clash at Southeast park this afternoon. The two teams met two weeks ago in Winfield with a 7 to 0 win for Winfield, and Washington aims to even the score in today’s lively battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Washington
Southeast Park
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Jenny Durian
Dr. Trumbauer
J. Allen
Balden
Mabel Kendelberger
Springfield
Jieffletinger
Minerva Widener
Leslie Hicks
Fairfield
R. L. Emry
Claude Terry
Dr. Terry
Thomas Gasaway
Charlies Pauls
Mr. Paul
Mr. Endicott
Presbyterian Chuch
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Lrighton
PIE Social
Margaret Row
East Washington Street
Bruce Wilson
Alice
Ethel
Willa Gibson
South Iown Avenue
Gibson
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellow Hall
N. L. Shuman
Ida Roberts
Fortnightly Club
Eva Livingston
Royal Arch Masons
Cyrus
Mark
J. D. Glasgow
H. P
Baptists
Caner
Chicago
Central Bank
WRS
W. Wrarlant
J.C. Smiths
Sanitary Grocery
Santa Clara County
California
J. Smiths
F. T. Frazier
Iowa
Washington House
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