The Happening in the County Communities
Oct 16 notes report L O Smith sale draws a crowd. he plans to stay and work as a carpenter. Chas Lippert crew building a barn. Laura Horning and Mary Lape of Richland visit O W Schmitter. Infant son of E Coffman dies aged eight months. funeral led by Rev Kennedy at the church and burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs Dickinson visits relatives near Haskins. O B Bennett to move to Richland as daughters plan to attend school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Smith
Smith
Chas. Lippert
Laura Horning
Mary Lape
Richland
O. W. Schmitter’s
Kennedy
Ever Green
C. ©. Dickinson
Haskins
O. B. Bennett
Local social notes and town happenings
Oct 16 notes report Mrs. Martin Augustine visiting Delta and Rose Hill then returning home Sunday. J L Banks and crew move John Mangold's house. Teens enjoyed a gathering at Frank Smith's. Ray Sanders, a Dublin merchant, moves into Dr H E Marr's former home. Mr and Mrs A P Peterson return from Illinois. Mrs Sam McNeese and daughter Lassie Bennett visit J B McCaleb's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Augustine
Delta
Rose Hill
J. L. Banks
John Mangold
Frank Smith
Dublin
Ray Sanders
H. E. Marr
A. P. Peterson
Illinois
Sam McNeese
Lassie Bennett
J. B. McCaleb
Local Notes from Lexington Community
Lexington brief items report F M Fleming visiting relatives in Juiney Ezra Gardner planning a Wellman to Groton trip Presiding Elder J A Boatman led communion services W F M S met at John Romine home L A S gathering planned at Melo Dorrance home Visitors from Chicago and Ottumwa noted Community and church involvement detailed by local families and visiting delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Fleming
Juiney, I
Ezra Gardner
Wellman
Groton
J. A. Boatman
John Romine
Keota
Dollie Moore
J. E. Gardner
Melo Dorrance
S. M. Nicola
Bendtsen
Chicago
Calington
Robert Amlong
Mother Page
Ottumwa
Howard Gardner
Fairfield
Wellman W. R. C. J
Sunday Visitors and Local Family News
Sunday visitors after church at the Don Brindley home. Mrs. Mary Bishop returns from a three weeks visit with nieces at Colfax. Miss Pearl Montgomery spent weekend with home folks in Washington. Oldfield has been sick but improving. A E Adams brought cattle from Nebraska for winter feeding. Mr and Mrs Bendtsen left for Chicago after two weeks at the Nicola home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Brindley
Mary Bishop
Colfax
Local residents and visitors noted in Crawfordsville
Oct 17 reports list J A Y Ashby of Washington and Will Arthaud of Winfield as business and social visitors. Several families including Holmes Hull Thompson Armstrong and others traveled to Washington. Elizabeth Moore returned home from Washington and Angeline Klein visited from Winfield. Allen DeLong and M E DeLong returned from Wapello. Chas Hebner of Washington was a business caller yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Y. Ashby
Washington
Will Arthaud
Winfield
John Holmes
Nellie Hull
Elizabeth Thompson
N. L. Armstrong
Rebecca Proudtit
J. F. Buxbaum
Susan Campbell
Mary
Jessie White
W. K. Wooley
Elizabeth Moore
Ainsworth Notices of Residents Departures
E W White and son James left for Des Moines to visit relatives. E W Chapel made a brief business stop between trains in Washington. Mr and Mrs J H Pearson, their daughter Madge and granddaughter were present in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. White
James
Des Moines
E. W. Chapel
Washington
J. H. Pearson
Madge
Relatives Visit and Local Departures Reported
Helen Snelson returned from Centerville after a visit with relatives. G. M. Welch of Omaha left to visit his father in Columbus City. Mrs. R. Donaldson shopped in Washington yesterday. S. W. Stone of Hartford, Conn. left to spend days in Chicago and Cincinnati before returning home. Pearl White arrived from Washington to visit Mrs. W. A. Goble. Mrs. F. E. Bean and daughter left to visit Mae Turner in Fairfield. Mrs. J. M. Stone and Grace proceeded to Chicago en route to Terre Haute Indiana to visit the old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Snelson
Centerville
G. M. Welch
Omaha
Columbus City
Pearl White
Washington
W. A. Goble
F. E. Bean
Mae Turner
Fairfield
J. M. Stone
Grace
Chicago
Doctor the itch where the itch is seeks relief for eczema
The ad urges treating skin disease at the skin rather than the stomach, promoting D D D prescription a germ killing lotion with oil of wintergreen. It claims instant itch relief and mentions Dr Decatur D Dennis as an early germ theory advocate and cites a Milton Kentucky testimonial from Mrs Francis Richmond. Cook and Sherman, local druggists, invite readers to visit and learn how the D D D prescription soothes and heals affected skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur D. Dennis
Francis Richmond
Milton
Trimble County
Kentucky
Cook
Sherman
Taft Opens Philippine Assembly with Noncommittal Stance
Taft tells the Philippines he will not dispose of the islands and endorses a cautious path before self rule. The assembly is sworn in with Sergio Osmena as president, amid questions about U S policy and governance of the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Taft
United States
Philippines
Philippine Assembly
National
Islands
Uncle Sam
Sergio Osmena
Natonalist
Cebu
Senor Osmena
Manuel Quezon
Dommador Gomez
Smith
Five men drown as boat capsizes on canal near Joliet
In Illinois on October 17 five workers from Economy Light and Power Co. died when a small boat crowding for lunch tipped and threw twenty five into the water near the Sineis and Michigan canal ten miles from Joliet. Twenty survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet
Sineis and
Michigan Canal
Economy Light and Power Company
Frank Monk
Peter Bosick
Lockport
John Hydette
Chicago
Charles Gracie Toronto
Ont
Bert Anderson
Mysterious theft hits Libe household on Brighton road
A guestless intrusion at the Libe home near Brighton road left jewelry, cash, and a stiff hat missing. Mrs Libe reported watches, rings, a chain, a pin, a fob and other items taken. A tramp with a worn checkered suit was seen nearby on Saturday. sheriff Black was not notified until yesterday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl F. Libe
Brighton Road
Libe
Black
Chrysanthemum Show Highlights Local Growers Trade
A Washington community showcases chrysanthemums with Mr Keck owning 25000 plants expected to peak around the 22nd. Flowers travel to large cities for shows and compete with other greenhouses while visitors learn packing for shipment. Free transport links city greenhouse to southeast Washington show venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Keck
Final ceremonies for Gen. Hiram Scofield interment
Members of I. G. White Post and G A R, bar members, court officers and citizens are invited to Elm Grove cemetery at 3 o clock Saturday October 1 to take part in the final interment ceremonies for the late Gen Hiram Scofield. Ss A White Post Commander Hl M Eicher President Bar Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. G. White Post
Bar
Elmiove Cemetery
Hiram Scofield
Ss. A. White
Hl. M. Eicher
Pres
Bar Agsn
How to Cure a Cold
A Virginia man endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cold cure reducing risk of pneumonia. He states he has used it for years and recommends it to friends. Sold by Cook and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hall
Waverly
Chamberlain
Cook
Sherman
Plant bulbs now says Keck Flora Co
Keck Flora Co urges readers to plant bulbs now stating timely planting yields vibrant blooms. The notice emphasizes proper soil preparation and watering to ensure strong spring color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keck Flora] Co
Speed's Evening Illustrated Talk on the Great Blue Heron
Mr Speed presents an illustrated lecture in Graham tonight with 25 cent general admission. He will share a fine slides collection and a story about the haunt of the great blue heron. Proceeds support a week of schoolwork for the city’s children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speed
Graham
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Senor Gomez
L. and M. Canal
Corydon
Ind
Andrew Moster
Byrneville
Bedford
David Pedro
Pearl Lemar
Linton
Worth
Store of Quality
J. B. Crail
Washington, Iowa
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