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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1927

Page

7

Fall festival crowds and neighborly visits report

INDIAN CREEK Mr and Mrs I Hoah Farrier and son Maurice join several families at the Washington fall festival. The town notes several visits and illnesses with Harrow Engel improving from intestinal flu and Clara Engel staying with his family to help.

Indian Creek Ihoah Farrier Maurice Charlie Corpman Joe Arnold Will Dunbar Clara Garrett Levi Shidler Doris Washington Jake Soethaut Harrow Engel Clara Engel Engel Harlow Colorado Mildred Simon Gingerich Earl John Schlatter Lahumia Col Elmer Bain Helen Graber Eureka Springs Ark Chas Winters U. B Letts Bonnie Mast East Wayland Grandma Levi Roth Jesse Davison George Homer Weaver Wayne Ben Meyer Norman Harm Weaver Joe Wittmer Chris Furley Ezra Wittmers John van Syce Willard Hauenstein Arnold Johnson Leroy, Minn Gottlieb Hildebrand North Wayland Ezra Wenger

Brighton Obituaries and Local Notices Highlight Losses and Events

The Brighton community records the funeral of Mrs. Lottie Polis, the illness of Mrs. R. S. Wikoff, visits from Ida Bidwell, and the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Arnold named Roger Marshal. Also noted are a PEO meeting, Madame De Maintenon study, and the death of Mrs. James Potter in Onawa, Iowa with local sympathies extended to James Potter.

Brighton Lottie Polis Andy Polis Washington Brighton Presbyterian Church Hill Crest Cemetery R. S. Wikoff Grant Humston Near Washington Ida Bidwell Burlington Floyd Arnold Roger Marshal Rhua Helmick Ocean Irwin Madame de Maintenon James Potter Onawa Iowa James Potter Kleghorn

Wayland Welcomes Scott Sales Co Oldsmobile Outlet

Local Wayland notices report the Scott Sales Co opening south of the old Commercial Hotel to sell Oldsmobile cars and provide taxi service with W D Scott in charge and Rube Farlin handling mechanics. The piece also notes community events trades, visits, and multiple local movements and obituaries.

Scott Sales Co W. D. Scott Rube Farlin Addison Brinton Kansas City Edward Paola Kan Maude Brinton Edward Jr Methodist Sunday School Mys Clara Brier John Tucker Panora N. A. Buck Buck

Epworth League Social Atsted at Margaret Wagner Home

In Columbus Junction on Friday the Epworth League held a social at Miss Margaret Wagner’s home. Mrs. Philip Newton of Cedar Rapids is spending the week at the Web.

D. G. Lewis H. F. Hucke Shriners Keokuk Farm Bureau J. H. McCormac J. W. Pence Coe College Notre Dame Ind Methodist Church William Gamble Hooker Gamble Frank Parmeter Cedar Rapids Harve Skipton Cecil Skipton Roy Skipton Chicago S. A. Hicks Cambridge Ralph Baker Lee Baker George Williams Federal Petit Jury Davenport Rollo Houseal Margaret Duncan Columbus Junction Epworth League Margaret Wagner Philip Newton

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