Teachers report a helpful institute at Wapello
Wyman Oct 18 correspondents note an institute held in Wapello on Oct 13 and 14. The report also lists social visits among residents including Ferrells at Fairfield and Rees families from Crawfordsville Columbia Junction Chicago and Dodgeville. Homer Davis slowly recovers from typhoid fever. A County Fair is planned for next Friday evening at the school with anticipated fun for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Ferrell
Coop
Fairfield
Ralph Rees
J. M. Rees
Mae
Crawfordsville
John Williams
Rosina
Columbia Junction
Sall Hughes
Chicago
Jane Williams
Dodgeville
Wis
Everette Rees
Evan Rees
Green Vale District Obituaries and Community Notes
Green Vale district residents report diverse events from births to deaths and social gatherings. A 10th wedding anniversary celebration for Bert Smith and wife drew around sixty guests. Irma Grinnell plans California nuptials. Harold Waterhouse dies of diphtheria with parish support offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Vale
Leo Shelangoskie
Bert Smith
J. B. McCaleb
Pearl Woodford
Floyd Book
Arline
Lindy
Ira Waterhouse
Pearl
Roscoe Robertson
Dublin
Anson Woodford
Irma Grinnell
California
Claude Waterhouse
Harold
McGuire
Brighton
Ollie
Local Cattle Shipments and Community Notes in Havre
A. B. Carr shipped two carloads of fat cattle to Chicago on Thursday. Clyde Maxwell received a double deck car of stock hogs near Excelsior Springs Missouri on Monday. Edgar Meyers is listed as sick. Mrs. Merchant visited Wayland Saturday night. Wharl Frey traveled to Burlington on business last week. Will McBride hulled clover for parties south of Washington last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
A. B. Carr
Here
Chicago
Mrs. Merchant
Wharl Frey
Burlington
Will McBride
Washington
Clyde Maxwell
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Edgar Meyers
Brighton News Roundup Sees Travel and Local Calls
Mrs Stem ple White heads to Winnipeg after weeks with relatives as Adventist convention plans unfold in Duluth. Rubio pair Hubert and Eugene Morgan dine with grandparents C. L. and wife. Several Brighton residents attend Illinois Iowa homecoming. Mrs Coffman injured in car crash northwest of town. granddaughter Alice Barry undergoes appendicitis operation in Los Angeles. Ocean La Grille returns to Muscatine. Rebekah bake sale, a Masonry talk by Rev J B Rendall, and mourners recall Harold Waterhouse's diphtheria death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Stemple White
Winnipeg
Canada
White
Duluth
Illinois
Iowa City
W. A. Coffman
John Brinton
Ocean la Grille
Muscatine
Geo
Philip Vanerus
Fremont
Kime
Rebekah Lodge
Robinson's Implement Store
Harold Waterhouse
Claude
Maude Waterhouse
Ollie
Hill Crest Cemetery
Naaman Lodge of Masons
J. B. Rendall
Masons
Iowa
Stars
Rebecca Bancroft
Hayfiel
Minn
Christie Beauchamp
Chicago
Bess
Cora Brinton
Cleveland
Ohio
Community Sunday Gatherings Reported Around Local Homes
Neighbors hosted Sunday visits after Sunday school with gatherings at Howard Witting's Washington home and Water Gardner's residence. Charley Kephart Ed Simmering Mr Stewart Tansey and Will McBride are noted among attendees in Crawfords ville Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Witting
Washington
Charley Kephart
Ed Simmering
Water Gardner
Stewart Tansey
Crawfordsville
Will McBride
Wayland
Parental trip and community notes span Iowa to Colorado
John Brinton's family leaves for Chicago as Miss Ness sails to the national convention as hospital dietitian. Fred Wiggins suffers a wagon accident near Pleasant Plain with back injuries but expected to recover. The Tri T's host a bridal shower for Mrs. Darlene Nichola Pauls at Miss Mabel McCarty's home. Rev and Mrs Gardner receive two weeks leave to visit family in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brinton
Chicago
Wiggins
Rob Edwards
Tri T
Mabel McCarty
Darlene Nichola Pauls
Pauls
Dan Pringle
Fairfield
Rev
W.S. Gardner
FROSS STILL IN FINEST HEALTH
John Fross of Minneapolis describes his recovery after using Tanlac, saying it restored his health after a year of weakness, indigestion, and fatigue. He credits five bottles for improved appetite, sleep, and energy and notes sponsors Sherman Bros. and Pioneer Drug Store in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
John Fross
6Th St
Minneapolis
Minn
Foss
Eclipse Mercantile Co
Taniac
Washington
Sherman Bros
Pioneer Drug Store
Advt
Massive real estate quieting suit filed in Washington County Iowa
The District Court of Washington County Iowa hears a petition by Powelson and Wallace et al claim ing absolute fee simple ownership of specified Lots in Washington city. The suit asks to quiet title remove adverse claims by many named defendants and unknown claimants and establish plaintiffs as sole owners with judgment and decree. Defendants must answer by November 7 1921 or face default and decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
P.M. Powelson
Pllen
Wallace
Peter A. Berdo
Kea
Washington
City
Crandall
Fast Washington
East Washington
Clerk
District Court of
Court House
Eight Brothers and Sister on Ball Team in Grand Junction
Grand Junction, Oct 19. The Allen family team of eight brothers and one sister faced the town squad in a rare game. The Allens led 6 6 after nine innings but lost 7 6 in the tenth. Martha Allen played second base and threw a regulation ball eighty five yards. Gate receipts totaled 106 dollars. Allen Sr. watched the nine players including George pitcher Charles catcher Purse first base Martha second Art third Bryan short William right Andrew center Ross left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Allen
Allens
Martha Allen
Allen, Sr
George
Charles
Purse
Martha
Art
Bryan
William
Andrew
Ross
Brookhart Bros Attorneys for Plaintiffs Court Order
Legal notice shows Brookhart Bros attorneys for plaintiffs report orders approved by law and published October 12 19 26. The entry confirms official action and publication dates tied to a court proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhart Bros
Homecoming Day at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant
The seventy ninth founders day and homecoming at Iowa Wesleyan College Mt Pleasant includes chapel address by Rev J A Swisher D J at ten, alumni gathering at eleven, a noon basket dinner, a concert by the college band at 1 30, a football game vs Carthage at 2 30, and an evening Harlan oratorical contest to select a finalist for the state contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan College
D. J
Iowa Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant Wesleyan Club
Carthage College
Harlan
Precedent sought over small damages in Iowa case
An appeal seeks a writ of certiorari to force the Iowa Industrial Commission to certify its record denying Lavina Melenski an appeal of a $14.40 personal injury award from Iowa Banking Co. The case, filed in district court, hinges on a principle beyond the small sum involved and aims for legal interpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
A. B. Funk
Industrial Commissioner
Iowa
Lavina Melenski
Iowa Banking Company
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Thomas Baker
John Lyon
Margaret Lyon
Alexander
Truett Brothers & Co
Marsh
Truitt Bro. & Co
Trust Bro
Truett Brother and Co
Joseph H. Durtmn
Joseph H. Dunn
J. H Dunn
Truitt Bro & Co
H. Scofield
William Scofield
Wm. Scofield
W. Frank McConahey
W. F. McConahey
Euphemia McConahey
J. C. Wilcox
Elizabeth H. Crandall
Maye B. Yard
Arthur Yard
Mary A. Sanders
A. TI. Sanders
Lydiqg Ritchey
William Munro
Mary Munroe
May Munroe
A. Nichola
John Dawson
Mary Dawson
Elizabeth C Ritchey
Eli B. Hendee
Catherine Ritchey
N. Littler
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco
Coa
Garett
Wesleyan College
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