Mt Pleasant community event and gatherings noted
Oct 9 program includes two short plays by Teal people and Miss Haze Kra caw with readings and music. Admission 10 and 15 cents. Wyman kittenball team hosted a family party at the school gym Friday for about seventy five attendees with games, stunts, and refreshments. Farm Bureau reception for the teacher set for Oct 7 at the school, Community Club to meet at Mrs. Geo. mond’s home next Wednesday Oct 1. Carl Atkinson family from Cantril IA visited friends over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ning
Haze
Kracaw
Mt Pleasant
Wyman
Atl
Weiner
H. L. Rees
Evan Rees
Luther Davis
Rees Davis
John Bolier
Homer Davis Jr
E. V. Humphrey
Clarence Brown
Ainsworth
Farm Bureau
Geo. Mond
Carl Atkinson
Cantril
Iowa
Morning baby born at Ben Hruegge home
A fine baby girl arrived shortly after 4 AM at the Ben Hruegge residence to bring joy to the parents and two young children. All are doing well. Various social visits and community notices follow, including church group plans and multiple relatives visiting from Davenport to Denver and beyond.
Beggar's Court Mystery Widens In Clarina Rubies Plot
Frank Severn is kidnapped from Beggar's Court as conspirators seek the Clarina rubies. Wynter and lawyer Bill Grayson chase clues across the grounds and village, facing a collapsing wall, hidden letters, a shadowy doctor Martell, and a wary Sant. A web of deceit links Isham, Frome, and Martins former shadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Severn
Beggar's Court
Clarina Rubies
Severn
Im Wynter
Bill Grayson
Martin
Sant
Hiham
Dr. Martell
Grayson
Katharine
London
Wynter
Isham
Frome
Jim Wynter
Till
Jim
Local Social Notes From Fairfield And Salem
In Fairfield on Sunday many locals including Levi Bray, DF Miller, Gladys, Thelma Graham, Will Roberts and Har ly shared visits and a noon picnic at Crapo park. Nearby, Gwendolyn dined with Jem, and Harold Kern hosted callers. Bruce, Marie, Herman Dearing and Mahlon Estes of Lincoln dropped by. In Salem, about 500 Farmers Protective Association members gathered to oppose the state tuberculine cattle test law ahead of veterinary arrivals to administer the test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weo
Orge Tray
Levi Bray
Fairfield
DF Miller
Gladys
Thelma Graham
Burlinton
Crapo Park
Gwendolyn
Cam
Jem
Will Roberts
Harly
Harold Kern
M.D. Gowey Bruce
Marie and
Herman
Carl Dearing
Mahlon Estes
Lincoln
Ned
Oscar Harden
Chester Rhodes
Otlie
George Bray
Salem
Farmers Protective Association
Whih
Hent
Lodges Washington Chap B S Reg No 98 Regular meetings schedule
Regular meeting details show dates and officers for several Masonic bodies at Masonie Temple and related lodges. Ida McDaniel and Ernestine Denison serve as leaders, with visiting members welcome. Cyrus Chapter No 18 and other groups list meeting times and officer roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
B.S
Ida McDaniel
Ernestine Denison
Masonie Temple Rooms
Choa Spies
W. P
Hazel Haven
Worthy Serme
Cyrus
Ralm
J. W. Eastin
U.P
Rail timetable listing multiple trains to Westone and Knox area
Rail timetable shows trains Weseton Arrives No 4 Golden State Limited No 12 Apache 1 No 50 Local Passenger daily except Sunday No 30 Local passenger Path 6 00 p m No 80 Local Freight Daily except Sunday Tit a m Westhoune No 8 Golden State Limited 7 17 a m No 11 Apache 12 15 a m No 29 Local Passenger 9 05 a m No 49 Local passenger day 5 20 p m No 84 Local Freight Daily except Sunday No 50 Local Passenger daily except Sun No 430 Mix No 429 Mix Daily except Sunday No 49 Local Passenger Daily except Sunday California Passengers only 40 p m evening pass 6 10 p m No 84 Freight 10 55 a m All trains daily except Sunday J C McKay Agent RBC 9 04 a m No 25 Southwest Lim 12 67 a m No 91 Local Freight Tuesday Thursday Saturday 10 26 Southwest Lim 12 57 a m No 8 Local Pass m No 92 Local Freight Monday Wednesday Friday WC Bell Agent
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Weseton
Golden State Limited
Apache
Qfonday
WC. Bell
Local Notes from South Highland and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Frank Jenneman of St Louis returned home Sunday after a two week visit at the WE Augustine and Glenn Little homes. A visit in Washington with relatives, business visitors in Washington yesterday. Mrs Clarence Hotle and family and Mr and Mrs Meldom McCaleb visited friends in Mt Pleasant Sunday. Allen Schaffer aiding W E Augustine with his bir work. Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis of north of Ainsworth and Mes will visit the WE Augustine Home. Macon of Washington was in the neighborhood last week for the Journ call. Walter Hotle and Pat Rickard finished sorghum molasses Saturday, selling at 85 cents a gallon. A big rain this morning. Jim Deal’s barn at Valley was struck by lightning and burned. Commercial Bank doors closed yesterday. Andrew Lutzen of Brighton over at F Augustine’s home installing lights and improving with their Deloa light system. Mr and Mrs Waller Hotle and Miss Nora Times and Gen Digge went to Washington this morning. Oma Trett, wife and baby spent Saturday evening in Washington.
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Ben Hruegge
J.B. Booth
Vivian Grove
Davenport
Ethel
Elmer Thoening
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Geo. Ebner
South
Dublin
Frank Jenneman
St Louis
WE. Augustine
Glenn Little
Washington
Relatis
Wok Augustine
Clarence Hotle
Meldom McCaleb
Mt Pleasant
Allen Schaffer
W. E. Augustine
Macon
Walter Hotle
Pat Rickard
Hotle
Jim Deal
Valley
Commercial Bank
Andrew Lutzen
Delca Light
Lesman
Brighton
F. Augustines
Seal House
Browder House
Deloa
Waller Hotle
Nora Times
Gen Digge
Sean
Ole
Ottiel
Magdetran
Wayland
English River
Weiters
Walton League elects Harold Thomas president at convention
Des Moines Harold S. Thomas was named president of the Walton League at its convention in Waverly, with E. Parker of Ida Grove as first vice president and F. Mason City as treasurer. The gathering adopted resolutions on Mississippi river channeling, pollution, and health department efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Health
Homestead Farm Remembers Civil War Era Figures
Fragmentary wartime reminiscences recount experiences of volunteers and veterans. An older speaker, Mark A. Ten, reflects that not a single Civil War participant will live much longer, while Doc Tver adds that many are alive today after five years past a referenced date, mentioning Mexican residents in the context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark A. Ten
Doc Tver
Casearets Candy Ad Promotes Digestion And Appetite
A vintage ad claims Casearets stimulate appetite and bowels, noting the tablets ease a headachy, coated tongue state and are safe for children. It touts widespread availability in drug stores for a dime, asserting strong bowel muscle effects.
Wars and veterans echoed in Washington County history
A fragmented reminiscence piece reflects on Civil War veterans, 1812 and Revolutionary War soldiers, and a shifting local dynamic in southeast Washington. The text mentions a Magdetran barn project near Wayland, a Commercial Bank closing at 1:30, and calls for town pride to boost Washington County Iowa.
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Wyman V. Humphreys
Pondent
Tie Wyman Community Club
John Crawford
Mt Son
Burlington
Edwinriffith
Dora
Wallace
Roy Krotz
Una Gordon
Chas
Warner
Billy
Charlene
Bobby
Harry Tillotson
Cameton
Myrai McCreedy
Richard
Charles
Tilly
Lois Godlove
Town City
Mary Hopengardner
Floyd
Alice
Frank Embree
Sysie
Helen
John Godlove
Sinda
Milford McCree
Clarinas
Sidney W
Ill Grayson
Dill
Bill
Martell
Mr. Holmes
Sherlock
Cross Keys
Jfonigit
John Isham
Mr. Isham
Msham
Sing Sing
Beggar’s Court
Monksilver
Westminster
Milly
Garton Row
Nprinal A
Tim
Parmer Iy
Washington Hodge No
Val M
Harry ©. Ward
W. M.A. W. Yard
South Highland
Melo. Lasek
Glenn Davis
North of Ainsworth
Mes
Will
Omera Trett
Warkington
Iowa State News
YES
Charles D. Reed
Mercury
Charles City
Dubuque
Browns
Newe
Keokuk Keokuk
Eterson
Lake Keokuk
Peterson
Trwin Phillips
Howar
Centerville
Royal Arch Masons
Sioux City
C. J. Kirketey
Bedford
Town
Charles I
Hamer
Alley
Manchester
Holler
Brookly
Kim Far
E. Dusenberry
Des Mot Scribe
Tr. Clarke
Maine
Hayes
Tous
CO. Johnson
St. Louis
Christian College
Johnson
A. K. Deblots
Philadephia
Manshalltown
Showalter
Des Moines
John Mitchens
Hattie
Roth Ater Het Court Jurad
Alvin B
Grand Old Washington Co
Towa
Washington County
Cous Icks VapoRus
TOR
Toan
the Register and Tribune
Des Moines, Iowa
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