Local social notes from Iowa City and West Branch
Jr and Mrs Frank Sage and guests from California spent yesterday in Iowa City with Robert Sage then traveled to West Branch. An evening dinner was hosted by Mildred Moore and Dorothy Weaver at Town City apartments. Fray of Ollie announced at 602 W Washington on Oct 7 8 9. Harry McCulley visited his sister Mrs James McCreedy who suffered a stroke and is not well. A London visitor impressed by University grounds in Boulder Colorado. Mrs Harold Ofelt and Lois Harriet visiting H L Whittaker home. Mrs Hubert Walker and Grant Whittaker went to East Washington home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McCulley
James McCreedy
McCulley
Boulder
Colo
London
Harold Ofelt
Lois Harriet
H. L. Whittaker
Hubert. Walker
Grant Whittaker
East
Washington
Ten Years Ago Today at J.B. Wright Home Honor Bride
Mrs. wather me wun ang fist Alta Mynson Wright hosted a ward party for the recent bride Mrs. Henry Berdo at the J.B. Wright home. An advertisable poultry note promotes Dr Hess Louse Powder to keep hens laying and free from lice, claiming low cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wather Me
Mynson
Wright
Henry Berdo
J.B. Wright
Manz
Dr. Hess
Daniel Pop on Hogs and Ten Dollar Forty Five Cents
Weather mostly cloudy with showers this evening and likely Tuesday. Prices noted at ten dollars and forty five cents for hogs, reflecting market activity.
County Ministers Elect Leaders At Ainsworth Meeting
Rev J H Krenmyre elected president of the county ministers association. Rev H W Gordon chosen vice president and Andr P F Wenger named secretary treasurer. Meeting opened at 1 o'clock with about twelve in attendance. Another gathering slated for the last Monday of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Krenmyre
Aingworth
H. W. Gordon
United
West Chester
Keote
PF. Wenger
Crawfordsville
Washington Scouts Attend Iowa Iowa University Game
Local Boy Scout units from Washington attended the Iowa University football game versus Oklahoma Aggies. About 3,000 scouts visited the campus for a Boy Scout day parade and cheered for their favorites. No injuries were reported in a separate accident involving Centerville Scouts en route to the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Boy Scouts
Ted Brown
Towa City
Iowa University
Oklahoma Aggies
Brown
Washington
Tona
Cleve Haber
Mildred
Call
Muscatine
George York
Thelma York
Park Commission
Centerville
Justice of the Peace sentences two at Brighton
Justice of the Peace W. E. Barber this morning sentenced Yeoman and Jack Stafford to thirty days in Washington county jail for intoxication. They were arrested at Brighton. Squire Barber fined Adam Gevoch ten dollars and costs for petty larceny. He was accused of stealing a shotgun from Clarence Phillips. The gun was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
W. E. Barber
Yeoman
Jack Stafford
Washington County
Brighton
Squire Barber
Adam Gevoch
Clarence Phillips
Local residents and visitors flock to Mount Pleasant
Mr and Mrs W C Hedges visited Mount Pleasant yesterday with Herbert Hil and family. Shoppers included Herderson Broots and son William of Wayland J F Crull Columbus Junction Manford Kilgore Ainsworth and Mrs Elmer Hess with Mrs James W of Keota. Andrew Hunter from north of Washington shopped before heading to his mother in Germany. G W Manussier spent the weekend at home in Vasco Til. S Smith of Rawfordsville and George Hotle visited with his daughter Mrs Howard Leacox. Joan Mapel of Iowa City was here this morning. Mrs Owen McKevitt and son James returned to Moline after a week with Miss Julia McKevitt and Mr and Mrs Leslie Payne. Mrs Julia McKevitt and Miss Mary Dougall accompanied the trip from St Anthony's hospital in Moline to visit their parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Dougall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herderson Broots and Son
Smith
Rawfordsville
George Hotle
Cedar Rapids
Howard Leacox
Leacox
Owen McKevitt
James
Moline
Julia McKevitt
Leslie Payne
Julia MecKevitt
Mary Dougall
Macon
Washington
Marsh Bailey
Sadie
Margaret
Josephine Burt
Moore
Leila
Burlington
Josephine Bailey
Harper visitors and local travels noted in Iowa town
Mr and Mrs George Dowell and Dorothy visited Harper guests of Mr and Mrs Paul Potter. Mrs Dowell traveled to Des Moines to see her mother Mrs Hattie Haskins. Vernon Bryson family, Holland and Donna Faye, returned from Clinton after a few days with the Johnsons. Lawrence Wilson plans an auto trip West. Cuddy family pledge to Phi Mu Sorority at Cedar Falls. Simmering household surprised by visits from Erie Klein Waters and Sophie Asking after twenty years apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dowell
Dorothy
Harper
Paul Potter
Dowell
Des Moines
Hattie Haskins
Vernon Bryson
Holland
Donna Faye
Clinton
R.A. Johnson
John Simmering
Erie Kleen
Rane Waters
Sophie
Newspaper ad proposal to pay a trial warrant ads
A brief note suggests paying for an advertisement trial to convince readers. The text mentions ads and a trial concept, implying a promotional or legal ad approach. No dates or proper names are provided.
Return of Abe Martin from bridge game noted
After a week away Mrs. Lafe Bud returns home from a contract bridge game in four counties. She is tired but $1.75 to the good. The column also quips that Ex President Irigoyen of Argentina will never be on everyone’s tongue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ater
Lafe Bud
Irigoyen
Argentina
Plowing demonstration scheduled near Ainsworth Wednesday
A column of notices lists a plowing demonstration on the Richards farm south of Ainsworth for Wednesday morning October 8 20012. It also mentions Mrs Joan Elgar visiting Fort Madison and Keokuk with friends last week and other small ads including used equipment for sale and religious society notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Elgar
Fort Madison
Keokuk
White Shrine Officers Sell Christmas Cards at $1 a Box
Mon Thou Kensler leaves Saturday for New Sharon to visit daughter and may have tonsils removed. Plowing demonstration on E J Richards Farm two miles south of Ainsworth on Wednesday morning October 8 with two Allis Chalmers tractors including an all crop model. J A Marsh of Ainsworth Town promotes a budget price tractor under $2000 pulling three 14 inch plows. Mr and Mrs Ben Briley and daughters Mary and Willa visited Harold Briley at the State University of Iowa campus in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Kensler
Saurday
New Sharon
With
E. J. Richards
Ainsworth
Allis Chalmers
J. A. Marsh
Ben Briley
Mary
Willa
Towa City
Harold Briley
State University of
Towa
Weyenberg Work Shoes Stocked for Fall Work Season
A local seller touts Weyenberg work shoes as among the best sold, noting they are ready to wear soft and pliable, acid proof and require no breaking in. Multiple styles are in stock for fall work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyenberg
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On, Big Boy
Jolson
Vitaphone
Richard Farm
Armand
Fray
Ollie
Gitte
Reise
Hes
Aniel
Krenmyre
Iowa
Andd
Arthur Helmer
Roberta
West Union
Clarence Logan
Mr. Helmer
Mrs. Logan
G. Lee
H. L. Winscott
Fairfield
W. C. Hedges
Mount Pleasant
Herbert Hil
Hill
Mrs. Hedges
Andrew Hanter
North of Washington
Hisother
Germany
G. W. Manussier
Vasco
Til
Joan Mapel
Iowa City
Woodward's
AL Roe & Son
Bnsed Green Heating
North
Iowa Ave
Washington, Iowa
Lawrence Wilson
West Coast
Barbara Cuddy
M's. C. M. Cuddy
Phi Omexo Pi
Town State Factory College
Cedar Falls
Abe Martin
Rose & Thalls Minstrels
Onetke
Wade
Schmoeller Bros
Richards
Miss da Cavenner
Isceola
Omaha
Nebi
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Methodist Church
Washington International Co
J. A. Marie
Washington Sa
Dodge Hotel
Washington, D. C
B. Bassler
Eastern Towneterinary Association
Masons Fellowship
Reaist Olleton
Geo. McDaniel's Drug Store
Pete Perdock
A«Crons
Lola Avinga
Keola
Owen Cnossen
Caossen
Perdock
International
Washington, International Co
Ari
Maggie McDaniel
Mrs. 12 Glick
Wichita
Kansas
Baquet
Fred Stewart
McMitten
Hig
Shebgean
Grimes
Jonathan
W. Mcitowilliam
Council Bluffs
The
Presbyterian Church
at_ Lehr satay
Carlee Clothes
Mooller Bros
Henry Underwood
Olive
Fred Havelin
Riverside
Washington Cleaners
South Ride Square
Wisle Long
Brown’s Super Service
A. E. Atchison North Side
Westphal
Dollar Way
N. E
Church
John Shields & Sons
Wells & Crail
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