News from Washington visits and local moves
Mrs Harry White and sons Meriean Carl ton visited Washington to see the Duncan family and newborn Martha Elizabeth Duncan. Local residents Kh B Lease K Orria W K Woolan and L M Hoffman called in Washington. Mr and Mrs T J Nicholson returned from Washington after several days with Mr and Mrs A W pares. Mrs Merritt and baby Mary and Mrs Jamed departed for Sioux City Iowa. L B E Griffith returned to Washington after a Sabbath here. Miss Eva Spangler starts the winter term near Alneworth after a week at home. Miss Vera Yeager returns from Hiternan Iowa. Miss Lucile Sipe visits from Iowa City. Merle Twinam returns from Iowa City.
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Rawformsville
Crawpors
Harry White and Sons
Meriean Carlton
Washington
Raymond Duncan
Martha Elizabeth Duncan
A. W. Pares
M. Ll. Merritt
Mary
Iowa
Lucile Sipe
Iowa City
Merle Twinam
Brighton visits and town notes from Brighton Iowa
Brighton residents share social visits with friends and relatives from Cedar Rapids Unionville and Burlington. Other items mention a Poland China hog sale at Loveland Stock Farm Mt Pleasant bringing in 943 dollars and a western trip plan for Franberry and Mrs Berry with stops in Kansas City Ottawa Dolores and California.
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Lahoma City
Chauncey Stone
Cedar Rapids
C. L. Stone
Hazel Snider
Unionville
Ind
Robison
Kansas
Glen Hill
Raymond Lemsey
Iowa City
University
Loveland
Mt. Pleasant
Hton Sale
Arthur Gercke
Burlington
Mary Shyrock
Town City
Wm. R Balderson
Doyle Shy
Winfield
Ependne
Seey
Franberry
Kansas City
Ottawa
Mrs. Berry
Dolores
Cole
Mr. Berry
Washington
California
Brighton
Mies Meta Garrett
Valley Valley social notes recount visits and family events
Wendall Pfeifer walks without crutches while neighbors share visits and Sunday gatherings. The Givans plan a spring move to a nearby farm. Several Valley residents attend Gift Day in Washington and Kensington club activities.
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Leora Dawson
Augustine
Nellie
Olive Pfeifl
Hert Givansome
Givans
Wenet Chester
Bert Givans
Gwendeion
Madelon
Jim Dawson
Myrtie Black
Fern Hartnett
George Augustine
Mary Augustine
Kensington Club
Steinbeck
Rubio
Surprise gathering for A B Carr family in Havre
About 50 friends and neighbors organized a Friday night surprise for the A B Carr family. Ode Ferguson and Sam Wittrock shipped a car of hogs and a cattle car to Chicago on Thursday, with Ferguson accompanying the shipment. The Zieglousky child is reported ill, and several locals including Mrs. Mayhew and Miss Shrader were noted among visitors and travelers.
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Havre
A. B. Carr
Ode Ferguson
Sam Wittri
Chicago
Charley Zieglousky
Frank Mayhew
Man claiming to be Czar Nicholig sets bounty
A man professing to be Czar Nicholig offers a 2,000,000 ruble bounty on his head under Soviet Government orders. He alleges a servant impersonated the Czar and was killed while the real ruler escaped.
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Czar Nicholg
My Sunshine Lady at Graham Theater Delights Audiences
A lively musical comedy at the Graham features a demure fishermaid heroine who foils conspirators and wins her lover with wit. Strong cast includes Gudrun Walberg, Leona Slater, Allan Carter, Bessie Delmore, Gibert Tossick. songs include My Sunshine Lady and Dixie Land is Calling Me. Fanchon and Marco's The Satires of 1920, with comedians Lloyd and Wells, Arthur West, Al Wohlman, John Sheehan, comes to the Graham Wednesday night November 17.
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LeComte
Flester
Connte
Gudrun Walberg
Leona Slater
Allan Carter
Bessie Delmore
Gibert Tossick
the Riviera
Brittany
Dixie Land
Fanchon
Marco
Graham Theatre
Lloyd and Wells
Arthur West
al Wohlman
John Sheehan
Eva Clark
Muriel Stryker
Daisy de Witte
Lucille Harmon
Jean Havez
Lester
Chicago
California
Fairfield Wants On Pershing Way
Fairfield mobilizes to place the city on Pershing Way the proposed north south highway. Citizens from Marengo Williamsburg Birmingham and Keosauqua join Fairfield in efforts with Thos W Hannah elected president EB R Smith secretary and J C Thorne treasurer for the local group and J B Cohagen named secretary of the Marengo to Keosauqua division.
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Fairfield
Pershing Way
Vinton
Marengo
Williamsburg
Keota
Richland
Birmingham
Keosauqua
Thos. W. Hannah
EB. R. Smith
J. C. Thorne
J. B. Cohagen
Army Seeks Morse Mill Telegraph Operators in Omaha
An urgent call for ten qualified Morse Mill Telegraph Operators for the Washington Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System. Pay from 146.60 to 250.00 monthly with strong advancement opportunities. Apply at the U S Army Recruiting Station Omaha per Captain A E Whitworth Signal Corps.
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Army
Omaha
Neb
Washington-Alaska
A. E. Whitworth
Signal Corps
Nurse Frae Korous Murder Silent Clue in Salt Lake City
Y B Korous, half brother of nurse Frae Korous, was arrested in Salt Lake City amid a murder probe. Frae disappeared October 17 after leaving his Riverside home and her body was found November 6 in a city park lake with a cloth tied about her throat and no water in the lungs. A handbag containing little cash was found buried, suggesting robbery, while Korous, a laundry worker, is held pending full investigation.
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Riverside
Y. B. Korous
Salt Lake City
Utah
Frae Korous
City Park Lake
Mabel Scofield
Des Moines
Charles Thomas
Navy
New York
Korous
Park
Salt Lake
Korpus
Rose
LaForce elected president of Southern Iowa Medical assoc
Dr E F LaForce of Burlington was chosen president at the forty fifth annual Southern Iowa Medical association meeting in Ottumwa. Other officers named were Dr O A Geeseka Mt Pleasant vice president and Dr George B Crow Burlington secretary and treasurer. Next gathering set for Ft Madison in October 1921.
Flattery and Truthful Men Explored by Norma Talmadge
Norma Talmadge discusses flattery as a powerful force used by both sexes and its history from Cleopatra to modern society. Her latest First National film Yes or No? portrays male flatterers in luxury and tenement homes, showing their danger as it screens at the Fox Theatre Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Talmadge
Cleopatra
Kipling
Fox Theatre
Kiely's Aberdeen Angus Sale Draws Buyers Statewide
John Kiely held a second Aberdeen Angus sale at the Tama county fair grounds with 51 head sold. Cattle brought 77,395 dollars, average 1,517, all to buyers outside Tama county. Crowd enjoyed dinner at Odd Fellows hall and an Indian pow wow by Tama reservation performers.
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Toledo
John Kiely
Tama County
Odd Fellows
Kiely
Tama Reservation
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Nurse
Laforce
S. E. Iowa
South Side Square
Norma Tal
Champaone
Norma Talmadge
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