Beal Daughter Elected President at Monmouth College
Gertrude Beal, daughter of Mr and Mrs L K Beal, has been elected president of the Girls Athletic Association at Monmouth College. Other officers are noted as well known on campus. Charley Lytle arrived from Iowa City to spend the weekend at his home. Washington Fire Dept officers and members are urged to attend the funeral of W S Reister at the Fire Hall Sunday afternoon. Mrs FE S Pierson of Libertyville passed through en route home after visiting her daughter Mrs Marvin Dunn at Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Lytle
Iowa City
L. K. Beal
Gertrude Beal
Monmouth College
Girls Athletic Association
Monmouth
Washington Fire Dept
W. 5
Reister
Pierson
Libertyville
Marvin Dunn
Keota
George Bailey
Clements California
York City
Iowa
W. G. Bailey
John Bailey
Washington
Weekend visits and relatives in Keota and area
Local residents travel to Keota and nearby towns for weekend visits and family events. Names include Miss Darlene Powell Mrs H M Eicher Miss Ellen Wareham Miss Florence Swartz Mrs BE Van Loon and others visiting relatives in West Chester Crawfordville Sigourney and Marshalltown. Funeral attendance noted for Ed Parker and W S Reister.
Races and Local Notes From A Distant Past
Races last week drew a fine day and track but a small crowd. Most steppers were local owners and several posted decent times. The Nursery, a monthly for youngsters by John L. Sharey Heaton, costs 1 a year and charms children with pictures and tales. Henry S. Clarke leaves the First National Bank to become cashier at Mr. Pleasant’s bank, a loss to the old place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fry
John L. Sharey, Heaton
Capital Pictures
Tay
Mr. Pleasant
Henry S. Clarke
First National Bank
Chicago Exposition tickets offered at excursion rates
The Chicago Exposition will likely run through November 25. Officers of Co R. and PRER announce 25 plus tickets available at excursion rates. Public schools societies and residents may visit for 11.20 with returns including one admission. It’s a favorable chance for many to attend at low cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. R. and
P R. ER
Fat Men Race At Chilcote And Cook Crossing
Two heavy men raced from Chilcote and Cooks crossing to the north line of the square. They started even and ran steady with the lighter man winning by a nose in about five seconds per rod, both puffing hard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilcote
Cook's
Local notes urge library, note Kracaw plans and baker’s return
Miss Maggie Teeter and her brother study teaching in Edgarton while artist Austin Kracaw plans a winter in California to escape harsh winters. The piece urges Fairfield to establish a public library with a reading room to curb vice and raise local culture. Chris Hartman resumes bakery operations to serve the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Teeter
Edgarton
Colorado
Austin Kracaw
California
Washington
Kracaw
Pioneer Baker of the region offers trusted services
The baker, renowned as one of the west’s best, runs from the old stand two doors east of the square and fills wedding and social cake orders promptly at fair prices. Credit notices, local pricing on coal and bran, and regional building activity are noted for Centerville and nearby towns.
Pleasant Affair Wedding of Dr Adair and Miss Dawn
The wedding of Dr. W. R. Adair and Miss Mattie Dawn took place at Mr. James unson’s residence. Autumn colors decorated the table and rooms. the bride wore a wax flower wreath made by Miss Mazie Boone. Guests gave solid silverware and other gifts as the couple departed for a southeastern trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Adair
Mattie Dawn
James Unson
Mazie Boone
Local social roundup notes visits in Chicago and West Chester
Huch McCleery traveled to Chicago on business. Mrs Viola Fuhr and Miss Beatric Horse of West Chester spent last evening with their friend Miss Violet Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavera Stewart
West Chester
Huch McCleery
Chicago
Viola Fuhr
Beatric
Horse of
Violet Ireland
Modern six room house near the square
Fine all modern residence with six rooms and bath on a paved street two blocks from the square. Garage included and fully equipped. Priced at 84000 dollars as owners relocate. Ideal for a quiet couple seeking close-in living. Dempsey Breitenbach exclusive agents.
Various residents visitations and local notices in Iowa
Mrs. Mary Grecian visits son Elmer in Nevada Iowa while Miss Marion Dunn spends time on Keota business Juanita Weidmer visits her uncle John Jones in Brighton and Miss Jean Crayne returns to Fairfield for the weekend. Zipper boots promoted at Atchison's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Grecian
Nevada
Iowa
Elmer
Marion Dunn
Keota
Juanita Weidmer
Hrighton
John Jones
Miss Jean Crayne
Fairfield
Julia Anne McElhinney
Local residents travel and weekend visits noted
Miss Mabie Crooks from the University of Iowa passed through on her way to Crawfordsville for the weekend. Miss Beatrice Daniels and others traveled to Clinton Havre and Columbus Junction to visit relatives. Several families planned visits, with W. C. Graves and Mrs. Alfred Johnson noted in town and Madison trips mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabie Crooks
University of Iowa
Crawfordsville
Alfred Johnson
Madison
W. M. Young
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom MIX
Tony the Wonder Horse
Deadwood
Warner Bros. Present
OF Ogegel Ir i KK. Ha
Dorothy Mackain Creighton Hale
Alec B. Francis Ralph Lewis
FOX Theatre
First United Presbyterian Church
Portaal Service
Mickihinney Drug Co
Darlene Powell
Heinrich Eicher
Ellen Wareham
Davenport
Florence Swartz
BE. H. van Loon
Nashua, Iowa
H. M. Shellabarger
Chas. Brown
Autioneer
Black
Cod
Fred Martin
Keats
Ray Dean
Sigourney
Evelyn Newell
Columba Junction
R. H. Matin
Mis
Mary Allen
Doroethy Allen
Will Plummer
Lucile
Will Monroe
Frank Ross
A. IL. Hesseltine
Crawfordville
Ed Parker
Dan Bailey
Winfield
W. S. Reister
Mrs. Wilson Welliver of
Ainsworth
Harold Young
Evamemiec
Tansportation
Chevrolet
Flint
Michigan
White Way Garage
Tucker & Eicher
Ries Ly
BE. M. Lewis
St. Louis
Chris Hartman
Wala
Mae
U.S. Pat
Southern Coals Core Co, Cin
John Shields & Sons
J. A. Boyer
Hale
Eevator Milla
Centerville
Phillip Schrader
Ball
United Brethren
Seventy-Six Center
Stiles & Davis
Methodists
Dempsey & Breitenbach
Windsor
Breese
Krouth
Cos F
Atchison's
C. B. Davidson
Town
James Sexton
Oskaloosa
Quaker State Oil
Brown
S. A. Stephens
F. C. Shearer
Red Oak
Ben Morrison
Geneva Shebeck
Havre
Lloyd Morrison
P.M. Powelson
Capitola Brindley
Mediapolis
Twilla McGinnis
Martha
Ruth
Will Carr
Wyman
John Zeck
John Marie
Burlington
Roy Strickler
Bob Printes
Harold Strickler
Virginia Broz
A. J. Droz
L. FH. Orr Land Co
Mary Grieg
Velma Woods
Beatrice Daniels
Clinton
Hattie White
Frank
Edith
Helen
Theo Carr
Luther Lowe
Joe Porter
Leon Fullerton
Harry
Columbus Junction
A. A. Clendenning
W. 8. Stewart
A. G. Reynolds of
Ralph Gibson
W. C. Graves
Celesta Hasting
Ket
Harold Sehneider
Denport
Ellen Wham
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Zeigler
Ross Taxi
Hudson-Essex
Mangold’s
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