Washington County News Personal Notes in Rural Route 4
The Rural Route 4 column reports social visits by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sigatoose and others at nearby homes. It notes Mrs. Frank Kephart’s illness improving and lists multiple Sunday visitations among local families including the Meyers, Gilletts, Sickles, Gardner, Jugenheimer, Kephart, and Raker households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Sigatoose
John Pratt
J. W. Meyer
Edgar Meyer
Frank Kephart
Louie Jugenheimer
Charlie Kephart
Earl Kephart
Sam Raker
Local Moves and Visits Highlight Oct. 6 Dispatch
Rev B Welles and family left Clay for Potosi Wisconsin by Ford on Wednesday. War ren Morgan escorted their household goods and returned Saturday. Mrs Amy Carmichael visited the Morgan home then left for Winfield to visit the Lawrence Russell home. R E Brown and family from Washington were over for a Sunday visit. Jas Clark and family from Packwood visited M J Meatham's home Sunday. L B Reed plans a public sale Friday with future plans undisclosed. Mr and Mrs P J Harken and Pauline and J H Harken of near Richland dined at the Morgan home Sunday. G W Myers returned Friday from a week with Des Moines and Cedar relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Harken
Pauline
J. H. Harken
Richland
Ret
Morgan
G. W. Myers
Des Moines
Cedar
Bales and Mery Augustine Spend Evening With Guy Black
Bales and Mery Augustine were seen Sunday evening at the residence of Guy Black, sharing informal conversation and hospitality in a casual social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bales and
Mery Augustine
Guy Black
Visitor From Brighton Ties Bethany Meet
Gladwin Biingham of Brighton visited Bethany yesterday afternoon after spending the past three weeks with his parents. The notes indicate his presence during the Bethany gathering yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Missouri
Gladwin Biingham
Brighton
Crawfordsville Social Notes and Local Visits
Miss Mary Barnett returns to Cedar Rapids after a week with her parents in Crawfordsville. Visitors include Misses Mary and Hattie Covert in Washington, Deward Franklin from Burlington, and the Kelsey family from Ainsworth. Rev. G W Hanna of Philadelphia preaches at the United Presbyterian church and will return next Sabbath. Mrs James Sprague dies in Cedar Rapids. funeral plans follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Mary Barnett
Cedar Rapids
Tev
James Kelsey
Clarke Gault
Monmouth College
G. W. Hanna
Philadelphia
United Presbyterian Church
John Gault
Washington
Elmer Gault
Charles Nelson
Chicago
J. H. Crooks
Emma Wonderly
R Nois
C. A. Sprague
James Sprague
Wisconsin Law Boosts Student Soldiers Bonus Details
Wisconsin state board of education outlines the soldiers education law benefits. Eligible veterans may receive thirty dollars monthly for educational purposes and sixty dollars minimum living allowance if living away from home. Applicants must entered service before November first 1918 and served at least three months with honorable separation.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Board of Education
Red Cross
Harmless Candidates Endure in Exercise for Office
An editorial from the Atlanta Constitution notes that candidates who run for office pose no immediate harm to the country, praising their harmlessness in political exercise.
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Atlanta Constitution
Valley Valley Social Roundup Notices
Local families and individuals attended visits and gatherings at various homes and churches. Reports mention Ralph Bauer Walter Mayer Roy Bauer Bert Givans Dortha Pfeifer H V Frank Irma Delpha Black Arville Ward and others enjoying time together with quilting events at the church and upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma
Delpha Black
Arville Ward
Ladies Aid
George Augustine Floyd Black
Carl Collett
Mattie
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Erings
Washington County
Cad Fae
Aell
Gaby
Bradfield Regulator
Dart
Arlants
WU Lala
Ecee
Ean
Sloan
Sserbek Liniment Cot Lull
Ionally
J. T. Matthews
Washington, Iowa
Ue Red Cross
Home Service
Council of Defense
Journal
Wellston
Dublin
Mayer
Austin Sutherland
Charlie Hoover
Valley Ladies Aid
Wyman
Erie
Jersey
Endgate
Oliver Gang
O. Metzger & Son
D. F. Macon
F,. Marston
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