Thanksgiving service set at United Presbyterian church
Mrs Margaret Leatherberry and her son visit John Smylie in Crawfordsville. Prudence, daughter of Mrs David Johns, undergoes emergency surgery in Burlington after severe side pain. The Farm Bureau basket demonstration at the schoolhouse and various local visits are reported along with several ill or busy residents noted by neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Margaret Leatherberry
Little Son
Dubuque
Iowa
John Smylie
David Johns
Burlington
Prudence
Yarmouth
United Presbyterian Church
W. C. Porter
W. H. McCall
Farm Bureau
Local Social Notes Highlight Visiting Kin and Visits
Mrs. Henry Cox of Chicago visits her father Wm Beardsley and sister Ollie Beardsley. Harry and Marjorie McCreedy spend weekend in Iowa City with brother Myral. Mr and Mrs I L Embree and Mr and Mrs Burr Taylor with Maxine visit Ralph Stafford. Mrs Ralph Stafford and Mrs Z L Edwards shop in Washington. Mrs Merchant and granddaughters Francis and Mildred Frey travel to Washington to visit the dentist. Will Palmer visits daughter Glen Davis. Mrs Oscar Swisher and daughter Thelma visit Washington. Thelma stays overnight with Mrs Robin Lowe. Irving Rabinold ships hogs from Haskins. Hazel Booth and Marjorie McCreedy shop in Washington. Miss Dale Ebner spends night with parents and returns to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cox
Chicago
Wm. Beardsley
Ollie Beardsley
Harry
Marjorie McCreedy
Iowa City
Myral
I. L. Embree
Burr Taylor
Maxine
Ralph Staffords
Ralph Stafford
Z. L. Edwards
Washington
Merchant
Francis
Mildred Frey
Will Palmer
Glen Davis
Oscar Swisher
Thelma
Robin Lowe
Thema
Irving Rabinold
Haskins
Hazel Booth
Marjorie MccCreedy
Dale Ebner
Mrs. Eo. Ebner
Pleasant Evenings and Local Sports Noted in Riverside
The Which club enjoyed a pleasant evening at the Knittel home with top prizes to Mrs. Heitzman and Willam Knebel. St Marys high school boys won their first basketball game 18 to 0 at the local gym against Sharon Center. The Catholic Order of Foresters hosted Women Foresters with card games and dancing, with high scores by Bernadine Veggy and versatile players earning consolation awards. Visitors include Miss Mabel Hopping from Washington and Anna Sehnoebelen visiting Cedar Rapids relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Ramey Knittel
Robert Heitzman
Willam Knebel
R. E. Tobin
William Griffin
Wm. Knebel
St. Mary's High School
Sharon Center
Matthews, Flannagan
Robert Griffin
Loris Deathh
Wayne Cray
Rudolph Havel
Order of Foresters
Women Foresters
Bernadine Veggy
George Tremmel
John Gase
Eva Heitman
Foresters
Mabel Hopping
Washington
Oscar Gerot
Anna Sehnoebelen
C. A
Huber Family Weekend Visit Highlighted by Walter
Mr and Mrs Harry Huber and children Lora and David spent Sunday at Walter with family and friends. The outing showcased a quiet day of rest and small town camaraderie as the Hubb ers concluded their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Huber
Lora
David
Walter
Kellogg's ALL-BRAN Ad Claims Constipation Relief
An advertisement touts Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as the sole relief for constipation with two tablespoons daily or with meals in chronic cases. Doctors endorse it, promising permanent effectiveness if eaten regularly, with money-back guarantees and usage tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Palladon
Joan Pacavon
Clementon
N. Y
Cat Kelloge
Battle Creek
Michigan
Surviving Rainy Stretch Keeps Young America in Weather
In Young America the long rain and muddy roads ease as traffic resumes. Local activity includes Heinzman hauling hogs to town with neighbors, Miss Marjorie White leading a notable school program and box supper netting twenty dollars, social visits from nearby families, and various residents recovering from grippe while continuing daily tasks and farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young America
Mr. Heinzman
Charles Eckels
Chas
Cherry
Marjorie White
Hallowe'en
Miss White
Ben Briley
Frank Macon
Briley
Mr. Macon
Mim
Hiram Baker
Floyd Schackner
West Chester
Duvall
Washington
Glenn Schwartz
Corn cribbing and town moves dominate county notes
The week features Chas Battholow starting corn cribging north of the school with neighbors helping. Moving and visits fill days as families swap goods, transport hogs, and inspect local rooms. Roads, weather, radio talks, and social calls color a community tracking changes and preparing for town life.
Hens, Roads, and a Washington Trip in West Chester
In West Chester on November 17 a local note jokes about hens and their antics as eggs rise toward a possible dollar a dozen. The Rev. Hillis returns from Kalona by train due to bad roads, and the writers recall a trip to Washington where Anthony Van Sickle is seen driving a fine horse in a spring wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Methodist
Wsul
Iowa City
WEAF
New York City
Tony Doofran
Carl Hedges
W. B. Rittenhouse
Ace Ross
Washington
J. A. Walker
West Chester
Hillis
Kalona
Anthony Vansickle
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Romine’s
Everette Green
Helen
Bury Henderson's
Fern Wilson
Wellman
Henry Henderson
Betty Mae Gretter
John Gretter
Junior Henderson
Wilma Romine
Cora Mae
Anton Hotle
Homer Mayer's
Gutton
Harriet Phillips
Fairfield
J. N. Phillips
Ver Stagh
New Sharon
Frank Heitzman
B. C. Briley
Frank Pringle
Elmer Cherry
Lloyd Humston
Marie
Mr. Moothart
Claud Rhodebeck
Porter
Mr. Lown
Carl
Marvy
Willa Max'ne Briley
Chas, Cherry
Chas, Battholow
Frank Pringle Lievd Humeston
Cy Bush
Will Marie
Bakers
Bert Pierce
Baker
Grinted
Chester
Jessea
Palmer
Davenport
R. G. Vincent
J. C. Nelson
George
Gertrude Maxwell
Stanley
Frank Beatty
Nelson
Claude Rhodebeck
Charles Thomas
Lloyd Humeaton
Roy Wells
Carl Voorhees
Glenn Martin
Mrs. Smith of
Winfield
Ruble
Frank Phelps
Columbie
Columbus
Christopher
Mr. Phelp
Washington Steam Laundry
T. Ralph Miner
Pleasant, la
Physicians and Surgeons
Stutsman
M. D
FL & M Bank
A. Joan Droz
West Main St
C. W. McLaugilin
West Main Street
Mutual
W.L. Alcorn
M. I
South
Wilson Heating Co
A. J. Franzen
Neiswanger Ridg
Iowa Ave
Nesbitt Motor CO
Campbells Granite
S. H. Bateman
M.D
North Marlom Ave
L. B. Lupton
Res
Preston
L. Etter
S. Iowa Ave
Osteopathic
South Iowa Ave
T. G. Arthur
Marion Ave
North Iowa Ave
Hugh Dougal
C. V. Brown
South of Water Works
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
R. R. Breese
West Washington Street
Blue Washington
R. R
George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements
South Side Square
East Main Street
Tooman Leather Shop
Lemley & Ard Insurance
National Bank
J. A. Work Insurance Agency
F. & M. Bank
Laura Harvey
Wood Workshop
W. D. Loftiss Phone 262
Postoffice
Fairmont Creamery
Johnson's Grocery
Lowa Ave
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Phone 440
the Journal
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison
North Side
Brookhart Bros. Law
Opera House
J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Journal Office
Livingston & Richer
LAW Abstract
INO. W. Applegate
Brookhart
Washington Street
City
J.D
Dayton Westchester
Washington County
Frank Boller
Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
W. J. Masson
Frank Wilson
I. L. Broadgate Electric Shop Mutual
Black House
Milady
Beautie
Clara Doane
Jefferson Street
Marcelling
Red
Sadie E. McAvoy
Rickey Barber Shop
Klein Klo. Ko
Joint Stock Land Bank
Wash Trust
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