Local Socials and Visits Across Nearby Towns
Mrs Kate Garard visited her daughter in Davenport while Ruth Bidwell visited relatives there. J H Hauser and wife went to Cedar Rapids for Easter town exposition. A W Carson and D C Griffith traveled to Muscatine and Columbus Junction on business. Multiple residents visited Keota West Chester and Verdi with relatives and friends. A breeding stock sale offered 100 ewes and 25 Shropshire rams for sale or shares. A birth announced near the city and hog sale top price paid at J M Stewart sale nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Garard
Davenport
Fred Lee
Ruth Bidwell
J. H. Hauser
Cedar Rapids
J. F. Taylor
Shropshire
Misses Hazel Davidson and Frankie Fishburn Visit Crawfordsville
The article notes Hazel Davidson and Frankie Fishburn of Crawfordsville visiting friends in the city. It also mentions Beatrice Smith returning from Mediapolis to teach, Jennie Williams visiting Crawfordsville, Leanna Swisher attending a high school football game in Winfield, John Simpson returning from Monmouth to visit family, and several others including Dr. J C Boice, Will Gibson, Bert Smith, Mrs Lemley, Mrs Scott Elton, Rev W R Lawrencee, Fred Coats, and S K Coats on various travels and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Davidson
Frankie Fishburn
Crawfordsville
City
John Simpson
Monmouth
J. F. Simpson
Mt. Union
Town Folk Return After Day in Keota and Surroundings
Citizens and visitors are listed returning home from trips to Keota Ainsworth and Os- kaloosa. Names include Rev C L Walker Mrs W Bobbitt Miss Blanche Dusenberry and many others visiting relatives and attending business in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Walker
Keola
Social notes and engagements across families in city
Mr and Mrs R J Coulter hosted a six o clock dinner for friends honoring Mr and Mrs R C Finney of Mansfield Ohio. Frank Smith to entertain October 12 with Bert Smith. Katherine Stichter hosted Chafing Dish club with sewing and luncheon. J W Bishop hosted a six o clock dinner for Mr and Mrs J W Crull of Frankfort Indiana. Invitations issued for Winifride Knebel and Joseph Freund wedding October 18 at Holy Trinity Richmond Iowa. Mrs Chilcote notes Miss Effie McIntyre to Mr Walter Culley at Omaha September 30. Mrs Newman visiting from Winterset with Miss Del Hollingsworth. Guests in city from Bert Finney of Des Moines announcing birth of a daughter. John L Swank and family visiting Teeter home and local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bishop
Sam White
Jake White
Ruth
Esther
Capitola Brindley
Julia
Ethel White
Hannah Adams
Wealthwood
Minn
Ainsworth
Harry Kilgore
Kilgore
R. J. Coulter
R. C. Finney
Mansfield
Ohio
Frank Smith
Mrs
Bert Smith
Katherine Stichter
South
Washington
J. W. Crull
Frankfort
Ind
James Knebel
Miss Winifride
Joseph Freund
Holy Trinity Church
Richmond
Iowa
W. EK
Chilcote
City
Bert Finney
Des Moines
Finney
Myrtle Amspoker
John L. Swank
Bellville
BE. E
Richland
John Teeter
W. Long
Dance at Eagle event noted with travel mentions
The item notes residents attending the Eagle dance on Saturday evening and includes several short notices of local people traveling to Ohio and Iowa for visits. It mentions Mrs. Crawford leaving for LaPorte City Iowa to see her new grandson and other relatives visiting with W. G. Thorne’s family while sharing various local activities and trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Brookhart
W. M. Alexander
Kentucky
A. Pope
Oklahoma
Brookhart
Memphis
Saturday Evening Post
W. D. Crawford
Marion Crawford
LaPorte City
Iowa
Maude Turner
Kansas
Fortnightly meetings set by literary and current events groups
The afternoon division of the literary department will meet with Mrs Harwood Monday at 2 30 oclock. Orion Lodge No 75 holds a regular meeting Monday at 8 oclock with esquire and knight ranks on the agenda. The Current Events Department meets Mrs James McCutcheon on North Marion avenue Monday October 9 at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion Lodge
Esquire
Knight
C.C
James McCutcheon
North Marion Avenue
A London Haberdasher Urges A Commercial Smile
A London haberdasher tells clerks to wear a commercial smile while serving customers. The phrase is noted as a valuable contribution to the literature of the subject and is described as a smile with no heart.
Two Burglars Nabbed After Fairfield Capture
In Ainsworth Nebraska a hardware store theft valued at about 100 dollars ended with two tramps found at Fairfield at 10:30 am with the loot on them. Sheriff McCarty pursued details, planned transit to Columbus Junction, and bring the suspects back on a 6:05 pm train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Evening Journal
J. A. Marsh
Grace Pearson
Fairfield
Jefferson County
McCarty
Columbus Junction
Washington
Sign of Wealth in a Prolific Author
A witty remark suggests the author is affluent as they supposedly keep notes on shirt cuffs and pay high laundry bills. The exchange uses humor to imply financial success and social status.
Wealth and Wisdom Epigram Note
A Chicago Record-Herald remark notes that someone with wealth over 1 million dollars can have any common remark accepted as an epigram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Record-Herald
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. A. Harper
D. C. Griffith
Joseph McClure
Dubuque
West Chester
F. G. Marttin
J. W. Harding
Miss Alta
Keota
A. Augustine
Miss Wilda
H. A. Shannon
Pleasant Plain
Windsor
Bert England
Denton
Texas
W. A. Carson
Muscatine
Bonnie Walker
Kansas City
A. 8. Walker
Laura Ingham
Brighton
Elizabeth Ingham
George H. Lee
Henry
Bessie Maxwell
Miss Lois Maxwell
Mary DeVoe
Grace Hunter
Kr. K. Fleming
Wellman
E. C. Holland
Milton
Frank S. Becker
United States Naturalization Examiner
Kenosha
Wis
Charles Harley
Effie Hennon
Frank Scranton
J. M. Stewart
Willis Beatty
Tom Lewis
Burlington Station
J. B. McCleary
R. L. Coulter
Cleo
W. E. Frame
Beatrice Smith
Mediapolis
Jennie Williams
Leanna Swisher
Winfield
J C. Boice
Albia
United Presbyterian Synod
Will Gibson
Maxwell
R. C. Lemley
Scott Elton
J. W. Lemley
W. R. Lawrencee
Columbus City
Fred Coats
8. K. Coats
Adair
Ill
Evelyn
Jack
Tinddy
Mopsie
Marjorie
Monsie Lauched
Daddy
A. B. Adams
Dorothy
Blanche Dusenberry
E. P. Dusenberry
W. C. Longer
J. F. H. Taylor
J. W. Parrow
Clara Pulver
Lara Hogue
E. G. Wilson
Cora Olds
Marsh W. Bailey
Oskaloosa
Perry Woods
G. K. McFarland
Jesse Gardner
Eva Easter
Ed Coffman
J. M. Dickson
Hubbard
R. D. McFarlane
Havre
Will Mayhew
Ethel Huston
Wyman
Edwin Griffith
H. T. Jackson
John Needham
Charles K. Needham
Centerville
Agnes Beard and Son
Will
W. R. Jeffrey
John Wright
W. O. Ralston
Walter Hays
Ralston
Hays
Jean Huysmans
Nial van Sickle
Sioux City
Mrs. A. van Sickle
O. D. Luby
Geo. H. Paul
Chicago
J. B. Orris
Harve Shannon
Charles Noecker
Dakota
Burrell Foster
Hagist
Sue Smith
Vinton
The
Howard White
N. D. Anderson
Jesse Phillip
Mrs. Johns. Bowie
Cincinnati
J. C. Bowie
W. A. Gibson
Frank Barden
Hazel Hamilton
Grace Swartz
Mary Porter
Talma Thompson
Wellington
Joseph Porter
W. A. Henderson
Warren Richardson
Clarindala
Wapeilo
Ora Henderson
Harry Ragan
State University At
Iowa City
Bell Daugherty
Colorado Springs, Colo
A. Houser
Charles Means
John Bidwell
Wilson Plumbing & Heating Company
Nichols
Ben Wooster
Ness
Aeba
Mrs. Newman
Winterset, In
del Hollingsworth
Steck’s Jewelry Store
Germany
W. L. Clapp
Malden, Lll
Frank Jackson
Mrs. E. T. Wickham
J. S. Shearer
Riverside
H. M. Bicher
C. W. Stewart
J. O. Sexton
Mt. Pleasant
the Royal
R. Stuart & Son
Mutual
Hightshoe
J. G. White Post
Marsh Hardware Store
Jefferson Couns
Them
Rock Island
Pullman
Rock Island Lines
California
Pacific Northwest
el Paso
New Mexico
ETT
H. W. Russell, Agt
Washington, la
S. F. Boyd, Biv
Pass. Agt
Davenport, la
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