Closing-out Sale at Residence with Farm Assets Offered
Auction lists horses cattle machinery tools and household goods from a farm probate sale at a residence one mile south of the fare. 12 month credit on sums over 10 dollars with cash options under 10 dollars. Auctioneer AS Brown. Clerk DO Dougherty. Public livestock sale follows at West Chester Iowa on Friday Oct 8 with eight month credit terms and cash discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Lober
E. Hopengardner
PH Dougherty
AS. Brown
West Chester
Iowa
Washington County
Oxford
Shropshire
Cotswood
Delano
Borrowed Smiles In A Rural Kitchen Exchange
Dialogue scene set in a Bay area kitchen where Jane asks Farmer Wheatly about baking. Mrs Patty reprimands with a snappy retort and Wheatly dismisses college bred notions, signaling tension and rural values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Jane
Patty
Scandal Rumor Sparks Debate In Morning Yrowler
A fragment describes a heated exchange about rumors and truth in a morning paper. The dialogue touches on lying and perception as one speaker asserts a right to read and decide what to believe.
Imitation in Monkeys Reported in Century Notes
The study reports strong imitation tendencies in seven experiments with monkeys. Four experts observed imitation across the full test series, while three noted five failures. Overall the investigation documented sixteen successful initiation cases, including three immediate reports in Century.
Death of Mrs A M Gardner at 80 in Iowa
Mrs A M Gardner died at 2 45 this morning at the home of her son Pearl Gardner in Newton Iowa. She age about 80 and had lived in this city for years. She is survived by three sons Pearl Newton Dr W P Wellman and C C Wellman. Remains to Wellman Friday for short services then to Lexington for interment Friday at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Gardner
Pearl Gardner
Newton
Lexington
Lexington Cemetery
Change in Time for Milwaukee Trains Takes Effect
Three Milwaukee trains have updated schedules with the new time card in effect since last Sunday. Westbound No. 3 now arrives at 8 15 a m, No. 1 local freight at 11 50 a m, and eastbound No. 92 local freight at 11 40 a m, replacing previous arrival times.
Yearning for the unattainable seat on an open car
A lyrical exchange between Miss Plainly and a speaker imagines longing for the end seat on an open car. The brief dialogue hints at desire and whimsy in a light conversational tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilave
Miss Plainly
Community Happenings Across the County
The column outlines notable events and brief notices from diverse local communities. It highlights everyday activities, gatherings, and developments that reflect regional life and civic affairs across the area.
Grandma Stober Rests in Richmond Cemetery Burial
Grandma Stober died Saturday at 76 at the home of her son in Washington then was brought to Richmond for burial. Kos and Spevacek plan to raise their store by one story. Several local families, including the Vacha and Kos cousins, visited relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Stober
Anthony Sharp
Washington
Richmond
Kos
Spevacek
Vacha
Celete Kos
Jim Vesely
Leo
Frank Vodichka
Elsie
Anna
Jesse Radda
Jim Knotek
Joe Selement
South Dakota
Washington Soldier Reunion Highlights Local Visits
Mr and Mrs George Savage attended the Soldiers reunion in Washington while Mr and Mrs Whitacre went to Fairfield for Old Settlers. Numerous local residents moved mailbox relocations and sales, travel to nearby towns, church events, and social gatherings are noted with many short visits and community happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Savage
Washington
B. F. Whitacre
Fairfield
Samuel S. Savage
Department
Oyster supper planned by Baptist W F M 8 at Will Pom er home
Rural Route Three reports a Wednesday oyster supper hosted by the Baptist W F M 8 at the Will Pom er residence. Local social notes mention visits and travels among residents including Thrasher Rathmel Bush Noecker Donaldson Moore Randall Gordon and Benson families with several short trips to Wellman Delta Iowa City and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist
Will Po Mer
T. B. Thrasher
Clarence Rathmel’s
Ferguson and Pratt Families Active Around Havre
Mr and Mrs Dave Ferguson spent a few days last week in Ft Madison. Charlies Keating bought a quarter section of land in South Dakota. Mr and Mrs Norman Pratt and daughter Zella, Mr and Mrs Ode Ferguson and daughters Virgil and Muriel spent Sunday at Charles Caldwell s at Washington. A number from Havre attended the Sunday school convention at the Eicher church. Mr and Mrs Will Mitchell and children spent Sunday at John Hillhouse s. Willie Miller is on the sick list. Ben Keyes and son of Washington are painting for Madison Tucker this week. Mr and Mrs John Hillhouse and Willie Abbott and Mr and Mrs Madison Tucker visited Saturday at the W Allen home near Crawfordsville. Mr and Mrs Will Easter spent Sunday in Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Ferguson
Ft. Madison
Charlies Keating
South Dakota
Norman Pratt
Zella
Ode Ferguson
Virgil
Muriel
Charles Caldwell
Washington
Eicher Church
Will Mitchell
John Hillhouse
Willie Miller
Ben Keyes and Son
Madison Tucker
Willie Abbott
W. Allen
Crawfordsville
Various Local Visitors and Education News
Mrs. Vera Friend returns from Des Moines. Mr. Kuhn of Washington visits the High school. Miss Bessie Brinton becomes High school teacher after Miss Stach resigns. Mr. and Mrs. McCain of Indiana stay with Mrs. George Savage. Mrs. John D. Kisor and daughter Gladys visit Washington. Edward Menefee, Mrs. Ada White, and Carlton visit Mrs. Starry Bidwell in Crawfordsville. Mrs. Max Keller of Ainsworth visiting her parents. SHINES IN SOCIETY: Parisian Sage hair tonic advertised with testimonial by Jessie Sweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Friend
Des Moines
Kuhn
Washington
Bessie Brinton
Alice Stach
Iowa City
McCain
Indiana
George Savage
John D. Kisor
Gladys
Edward Menefee
Ada White
Master Carlton
Crawfordsville
Starry Bidwell
Max Keller
Ainsworth
Miss Adia Richardson and Mrs J W Harding in Mt Pleas
Miss Adia Richardson and Mrs J W Harding appear in Mt Pleasant in attendance at a local event. Further details not readable from the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adia Richardson
J. W. Harding
Mt. Pleas
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FOX & Dewey
Wits
J. B. Crayne
Knox
Yrowler. Goodart
Fiss
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
O. E. Rehmer
Kansas
W. H. Johnson
Wyoming
Jacob Rader
Fred Koster
Packwood
Christian Church
C. L. Walker
C. BE. Bennett
Rubio
Richland
Mrs. Stout
Supreme Convention of the
P. EK
Sisterhood
Miss Richardson
Charles A. Trumbauer
Merideth
Mary Luellen
Baxter
James Cook
Huntsvillle
Ohio
Chas. Rogers
John Strain
Burnington
Hightshoe
Wyman
Mary Manners
Biggsville
Kirkwood
Monmouth
Eimma Klein
Rochester
Minn
John Shaffer
Datin
Bussey
Mary Walker
Chicago
Hook. W. E. Walker
Burlington
J. H. Briley
J. F. Buxbaum
Washngton
James Miller
W. P. Davidson
Fred Shaffer
Nellie Manners
W. Stewart
D. P. Martin
Dubuque
Loyal Temperance Legion
Miss Killgrove
Presbyterian Church
Alf Anderson
Cora
Blanche
Melrose
Anderson
Rasmus
H. L. Page
George Conklin
A. B
Mir Ruth Lindauer
Wire
Sam Henderson
Mrs. Bush
Elmer Bush
Dawn
Sarah Noecker
Gertie Noecker
Wellman
Bert Donaldson
Oliver Rice
Dollie Moore
Dave Benson
Randall
Delta
Messrs
James and
Mac Gordon
Havre
Will Easter
Srighton
Lemmon
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo N
Jessie Sweet
Lowell, Mich
Keota
Sanitary Grocery
California
J. C. Smith
Widow Jones
Boston
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