Doings of the People in the County
Oct 3 notes show families moving and hosting events. The Figgins family entertained visitors from a distance. Geo Smiths relocated to Vaclav Spevacek home. Miss Viastie Vacha sewed for Mrs Ed Shalla. Mr Owens delivered oats this week. A child drank poison fly paper water but recovered after Dr J M Chittum treated him. Mariella Schnoebelen teaches in Palestine district. James Proby and bride honored at open house. Catholic church at Kalona question remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Smith
Vaclav Spevacek
Viastie Vacha
Ed Shalla
Owens
Joe Kron
J. M. Chittum
Mariella Schnoebelen
Palestine
Wellington visitors and local farm notes in Dublin area
Oct 3 visits by Mr and Mrs William Dyarmand of Wellington Kansas to the Dyarmand home near Dublin. Mrs Alfred Younkin and daughter from Riverside also visiting. Mrs Cora Snyder and Mrs Lin Richardson travel to Keota for Baptist convention. Jas McCaleb and John Carkoff preparing large amount of sorg hum molasses on Carkoff place. Roscoe Robertson begins fall plowing first in the neighborhood. he is noted as very active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Dyarmand
Wellington
Kan
Dublin
Alfred Younkin
Riverside
Dyarmand
Cora Snyder
Lin Richardson
Keota
Jas. McCaleb
John Carkoff
Carkoff Place
Roscoe Robertson
Roscoe
Local residents depart for visits and association meetings
Miss Mary Brockway returns from Washington after a week with Mrs. John Smeltzer. Mrs. J N Pearson leaves for Saint Joseph to visit her sister. Mrs Rev W A Nelson and group head to the Baptist association at Keota. David Thompson handles business between trains in Washington. Mrs Harry Pearson and child visit Paris Iowa parents. Mrs Geo Jardine returns to Wilmington after weeks with daughter. Miss Omi Funston visits Keota aunt. J C Sullivan of Burlington attends to business here. Miss Ela McCreedy shops in Washington. Mrs A W Sherman listed as sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brockway
John Smeltzer
Washington
J. N. Pearson
J. T. Glaze
Saint Joseph
W. A. Nelson
Edith
Carrie Hardin
Alice Yard
T. J. Nicholson, Jr
Baptist Association
Keota
David Thompson
Harry Pearson
Little Son
Hartwick
Paris
Iowa
Geo. Jardine
M. L. Elyea
Wilmington
Omi Funston
Sharp
J.C
Residents visit and plans for moving noted in local items
Oct 4 reports Mrs J A Droz and son Keith spending yesterday at West Chester with Wild Holmes. Mrs Richard Lester and children left for Muscatine to establish their future home. Dudley Crone spent last evening at Washington. Mrs E A Kenney hosted the Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church at her home this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Droz
Keith
West Chester
Wild Holmes
Richard Lester
Muscatine
Dudley Crone
Washington
E. A. Kenney
Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Local People Move Through Crawfordsville and Washington
Dr J H Hull of Washington visited Crawfordsville for business. Mrs C W Bennett and Roy Twinam with spouse traveled to Washington. John McCall and daughter from Mondamin Iowa arrived, stayed overnight, and left for Havre. Mrs W A McCall returned from Mondamin. Dr Anwyl returned from Keokuk after attending a Presbyterian synod meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hull
Washington
C. W. Bennett
Roy Twinam
John McCall
Mondamin
Iowa
Havre
W. A. McCall
Anwyl
Keokuk
Meeting of
Synod of the Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian and Methodist Services Today
The United Presbyterian Church holds morning service at 11 with Rev. PD Everette Smith of Indianola, Iowa. Evening service follows at 7:30 led by Rev. W G Robertson. The Methodist Church offers morning and evening services at the usual times with Rev. J H Taylor delivering the sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian
PD. Everette Smith
Indianola
Iowa
W. G. Robertson
Methodist
J. H. Taylor
Westchester Notes From Keota Visits and Travel
Mrs J D Dayton son Daryl and Miss Myrtle Moore visited with friends and relatives at Keota. Mr and Mrs Lee Ralston and Mrs W Ralston visited Keota. Fred Haight of Columbus Junction called on trade here and at Dublin. Mr and Mrs Rogers arrived from Sioux City to visit her father Mr Pierson. Isworth Brumbach returned from South English. Steve Crawford and Earnest Seaberry traveled west this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Dayton
Daryl
Myrtle Moore
Keota
Lee Ralston
W. ©. Ralston
Fred Haight
Columbus Junction
Dublin
Rogers
Sioux City
Mr. Pierson
Isworth Brumbach
South English
Steve Crawford
Earnest Seaberry
McCall Family Visits Havre From Mondamin Iowa
Mr and Mrs J A McCall and daughter Mary from Mondamin Iowa arrived in Havre and will spend several weeks visiting the Jugenheimer home and other friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McCall
Mary
Mondamin
Iowa
Jugenheimer
Pulpit Guest to Lead Morning Service at Sabbath
Sabbath school at 9345 and public worship at 11. The Rev Charles R Watson D D secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions of the United Presbyterian church will occupy the pulpit at the morning service. The secretary’s visit is described as the opportunity of the year and the invitation extended to all members and friends. Junior Endeavor at 430 and Senior at 545. Evening service at 7 led by Rev W O Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. R. Watson
D. D
Philadelphia
Board of Foreign Missions
The
United Presbyterian Church
Foreign Board
W. O. Fisher
Washington High to Meet Rock Island Eleven in Season Opener
The Washington High School football team travels to Rock Island tomorrow morning to face the Rock Island eleven in the afternoon. The 145 pound average squad has trained hard and hopes for a strong showing. Manager Buckley schedules a busy fall slate including Fairfield Ottumwa and Mt. Pleasant games with possible additions. Substitutes and local residents listed. Also an ad for Dr. Shoop’s Restorative offering health samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rock Island
Buckley
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Washington Baptist association opens thirty-ninth annual meeting in Keota
The Washington Baptist association began its thirty-ninth annual meeting in Keota with services and meals for delegates. The schedule included prayer, address by Dr. S. E. Wilcox on State Missions, midday discussions, Sunday school sessions, and multiple devotional and address programs led by local pastors and women. Delegates arriving included Ainsworth Carrie Hardin and Prairie Flower delegates A A Faulkner and Mazie Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
The
Washington Baptist Association
J. A. Marsh
Grace Bishop
John Hastie
S. E. Wilcox
J. W. Coffman
J. F. Cat
Mary English
Carrie W. Miller
G. DD
Rogers
Shaw
L. A. Garrison
Wilson Mills
Ainsworth
Carrie Hardin
W. A. Nelson
J’. J. Nicholson
Prairie Flower
A. A. Faulkner
Mazie Palmer
Byrde Palmer
W. A. Phillips
Washington
J. W. Baker
Second U P Sabbath Schedule With Talks by Wilson and Watson
The notice outlines a Sunday program beginning with Sabbath school at 9 30 a m followed by an 11 o'clock bank offering service and a brief sermon by the pastor. Miss Cynthia Wilson from India and her juniors will speak for the Junior En deavor later. Senior Endeavor at 6 15 caps the evening with Dr Charles R Watson addressing the congregation. Rev W R Sawhill invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Wilson
India
First Presbyterian Sabbath Schedule and Rally Day
Sabbath school at 9 40 inviting parents and friends for a special rally day program. Morning service at 11 with Junior Endeavor at 4 and Senior Endeavor at 1. Evening service at 7 led by Rev. L D Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. L. D. Young
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Cure Promise
Advertisement claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube can only be cured by constitutional remedies. It asserts nine of ten cases arise from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Includes product pitches for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Local residents visit and travel notes from Oskaloosa
A roundup of city visitors and returning residents includes Bob Crail from Oskaloosa, Mrs. Henry Bockhurst of Richmond, Miss Mabel Means near Ainsworth, and Will Shearer from Davenport. George Welch and Sherm depart for Columbus Junction with relatives, while L. C. Shepard travels to Moline after his wife Nellie’s illness and death. Dick Fisher reports a strong cattle sale in Chicago with 75 head at $7.25 per hundred and $105.09 net each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Crail
Oskaloosa
Henry Bockhurst
Richmond
Samuel Conner
Mabel Means
Ainsworth
M. Buchanan
Fairfield
George Welch
Omaha
Sherm
Columbus Junction
L. C. Shepard
Moline
Nellie I. Shepard
Cecil Turner
Dick Fisher
Chicago
Mr. Fisher
Dr Shoop Headache Tablets and Preventives Adverts
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Dr Shoop Headache Tablets as a safe cure for various pains and a free trial offer from Dr. Shoop Racine Wisconsin. It also markets Preventics cold tablets claiming quick cold relief without quinine and laxatives, with prices and a local druggist selling both products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shoop
J. H. Stewart
Canadian Grain Inspection Begins in Superior Wisconsin
Canadian government inspectors led by William Crawford have started grain inspection at Superior. The Great Northern elevator A hosts bonded bins to process Canadian grain in transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Willian, Crawford
Wilinulpes
Mie
Ing
Dove
Great Northern Elevator
Threatened lockout averted by Edinburgh agreement vote
In London on October 4 the threatened lockout of between 0 000 and 30 000 Rolleemakers' society members for October 5 was averted. The workers voted by a large margin to sign the Edinburgh agreement, after which lockout notices were withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rolleemakers’ Society
Edinburgh
School Attendance Report Shows Mixed Punctuality
This first 107-1908 report notes overall quality but includes tardiness as a fault. About half the rooms show good attendance while seven rooms in grades and the high school exceed a set target. Miss Conner's room in the South school holds the attendance banner.
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the County News
the Press
Figgins
Crawfordsville
Cleveland
Iowa Ave
Washington, Iowa
Westchester
U. P
Rock Island, Tommor
Mt. Pleasant
Henry Steck
Walter Good
Harry Robertson
Lewis Duke
Clarence Scheider
Leon’ Loughlin
Homer Darbyshire
Raymond Buckley
John Kos
Clarence Prouditt
Harry Turner
Don Bell
Chester Patterson
Roy McConnaughey
Chas. Hays
Bessie C. Jones
Carol Forgey
Hazel Meek
A. W. Yard
Lucy Lee
Dayton
Jennie Harbaugh
A. C. Ralston
Effie Vans Sickle
James Tipton
Tipton
S. P. Shaw
Pella
Michael Meyer
Alice L. Yard
WF. N. Byram
Shoop
Racine
Lin. B
J. W. Lemley
EF. E. Bower
Lor
G. D. Rogers
G. D. Rog
Ers
First Presbyterian
Will Shearer
Davenport
Mrs. Win Eyestone
Frank Stewart
Esta Smith
Edith Skinner
Ivan Rehmel
Frank Anderson
Near
Grace Hill
John Mauthe
A. L. Turner
Winona
Nellie Ltene Shepard
North Side Shoe Store
John Sands
James
Pearl Mumper
William J. Mumper
John Loaper
Leon
Elgin
H. F. Stege’s
Washington National Bank
East Side Square
SOL Rich & Copipany
M. Purvis
Lucy H. Meacham
Wallace Rate Montgomery
Mary D. Hatch
Edna Detwiler
Emma Baxbaum
Gentennal
Mary M
Feitua
Fertrude Kendall
Nanele Langhead
Katherine Stichter
Vouss
Svea Urvis
Rtrude Smith
Shad AH Mary
Kindergar
Laura B. Waves
Kingsford
Oswego
T. Kingsford & Son
N. Y
National Starch Company
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