Local News Briefs From Washington and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Nick Smith of Keota spent yesterday in Washington Harold Snider of Wellman was a Washington caller yesterday We have a nice variety of quality bakery goods at Lyons Victor Freding of Des Moines is visiting at the home of his father Charles Freding Mr and Mrs J E Green went to Alvo Neb this morning to visit their daughter Mrs William Mickle Ella Proudfit and Adda Olive went to Keota last evening to visit Mrs Henry Dupuis Miss Florence Crone left last evening for Pioneer Ia where she will teach school Your wool blankets washed and renovated for winter Send them to the Washington Steam Laundry Phone 48 2023 Mr and Mrs O L Lyons and her uncle Frank Abner motored to Keota yesterday Maude Randall accompanied them Mrs C D Merrill and Miss Mary Jacoby left last evening for Columbia Mo where Miss Jacoby will spend the winter
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The
Washington Steam Laundry
O. L. Lyons
Frank Abner
Keota
Maude Randall
Mra
A. C Ralston
West Chester
Gorham
Osage City
Kansas
F. E. Baker
Mary Booth
Ed Grayson
John Baker
Local People and Visits Highlight Fairfield News
A parade of West Chester shoppers and visitors moves through Fairfield area life with stops at family visits in Washington Morning Sun and Ottumwa. Notables include Mrs. McFarland and daughter Marjorie, Miss Nina Larson, and Mrs. Gorham, with auctioneers and merchants promoting local commerce. Riccardo Martin to sing in Fairfield High School Auditorium on October 12 under the Fairfield Musical Club.
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McFarland
Marjorie
West Chester
Riccardo Martin
Wairfield High School
Fairfield Musical Club
Washington
Joe Ball
Storm Predicted and Local Notices Mixed In
The clipping lists a forecast of a storm and a string of local notices. It notes visits, travels, and social mentions including Mrs D M Parker of Fayette Iowa visiting Blythe at a high school, a Farfield funeral, and various towns like Sigourney Grandview Columbus City Ot tumwa Olds and Brighton.
Poor Company Echoes Old-Time Speak on Hats
A fragment captures a dialectal exchange with Uncle Bbhen questioning if the others recognize certain hats. The speaker references a haunting by Tain and LT, implying a mysterious company.
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Bbhen
Little Talks on Thrift by S W Straus
S W Straus argues that cooperation is a core element of business success. Discord wastes resources and friction hinders progress. Individuals rise with the institution they serve, while fair rivalry and initiative drive progress and mutual benefit.
Morning Glory Creates Chance Meeting in Quiet Shack
Civil engineer Stanley Evers discovers a secluded camp where a woman writer calls Morning Glory and her children. A shared moment over milk and bears prints leads to a mysterious letter from the author about her world‑wide named children and a future reunion.
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Stanley
Ris
Pellow
Eatin
Bears
Alice
Roydl
Stanley Evers
Iowa State College Receives 100000 Gift From Catt Estate
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt and the George W. Catt estate provide 100000 in income producing securities for Iowa State College. The fund will be permanent with income used mainly for scholarships while Mrs. Catt may use the income during her lifetime.
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Iowa State College
Carrie Chapman Catt
George W. Catt
Miss Genevieve Kelley Heads to Iowa City
Miss Genevieve Kelley motored to Iowa City this afternoon for a few days of visit and correspondence.
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Miss Genevieve. Kelley
Iowa City
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Fox Theatre
Lincoln J. Carter
FOX News
Lupino Lane
Katherine MacDonald
Philadelphia
Diamond
Philco
Howard Anderson
B. Lupton
Washington, Iowa
Dailey’s Taxi
Whone
Local and Country Services
A. D. Sanders
Arch Tea Oxfords
Wilson's
Lemmon's Pharmacy
O2tieod
Nick Smith
Harold Snider
Wellman
Washington Caller
Lyon's
Victor Freding
Des Moines
Charles Freding
J. E. Green
Alvo, Nebr
William Mickle
Ella Proudfit
Adda Olive
Henry Dupuis
Florence Crone
Pioneer
I. F. Macon
Washmeton
Samuel Evans
Wyman
J. Newton Davis
A. EF. Atchison
Mary Elizabeth
Morning Sun
Mrs. Marshall
I. Rothschild
Lyon’s
Lyon
Miss Hazel
Swisher
Wellston
M. E. Sands
Crawfordsville
J.lee Hanna
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Eod
Paved
Iowa Ave
Schmoeler Cressoit
W. H. Wenger
Ottumwa
John Zook
H. M. Richards
F. M. Richards
Quincey
Fred Randle
Muscatine
J. B. Randle
Nina Larson
Chicago
Karen Anderson
J. T. Anderson
Karen
Anderson
Omaha
R. Stuart
D. M. Parker
Fayette
Iowa
Blythe
Sigourney
W. F. Curtis
George Jlaker
Lelia
Here
Miter
Osteopath
Tyr. Arthand
Presbyterian
South Side Squire
S. K. Coates
Farfield
Mre. Johnson
Harold Putnam
Brooking, Dean
Harold
Lemmon‘’s
Advt
Tom Morgan
Elaine
Brighton
Mae Morgan
Mary Zimmerman
Grandview
Dallas Zimmerman
Bert Zimmerman
Washinton
Red River
Ohio
Burlington
Lytle Grocery
Jack Marion
Wes Peck
John Riley
Columbus City
James Riley
W. M. Tarr
Kara Tarr
John Tarr
H. L. Sells
Oskaloosa
W. H. Winger
Frank Lemon
Willie
Daryl Lemon
Hurlington
Tom Riley
Ten Riley
Jesse Riley
Will Lemon
Henry Menefee
Wm. Carr
Olds
Gorge Bidwell
R. KR. Noonan
Paulsee Co
Washioal N National Bank
McElhinney Drug Co
S. W. Straus
American Society For Thrift
W. Straus
Morning Glory
Utren
Fesse
Wearn
Stannley
Ford
C.M. & F. Clothing Co. Good Clothes Store
Midland People
Washington Oil Company
Graham
D.C. Russell
Rick Work
General Mason Work
Washington Cleaners
Kk. Wash St
Opera House
Bree
Indiana
Farmers’ Co-operative Exchange
N.ilowa Ave
Orie J. Turner
Seventh Street
John Shields & Sons
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