Local notes on county communities and wellman events
The column reports visitors and activities across several towns. Miss Clementine Shafer attended a football game in Iowa City. Riverside W R C hosted guests including F E D Lewis and H O Desing. A parish social at the Parsonage offers a cafeteria menu. Multiple residents travel, visit relatives, attend funerals, and participate in local church and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Clementine
Helen Shafer
Iowa City
Mines
Ti. H. Willson
Florence Kirkendall
Adams
Washington
Win
Wade
Perry
Brown
Nebraska
W. S. Brown
Harry Pee
Nichols
C. M. Booth
Wellman M. Ek
R. Hb. Patterson
Ora Starr
John Starr
Jess King
Cyrus Iden
Crawfordsville Social Notes Mention Local Visitors
Crawfordsville Iowa dated Oct 24 Mrs Stahl of Diagonal visits at the Samuel Ferguson home. Mr Pyke returns from Olds with his photographer car. John and Roy Stewart guests, Howard Bowers back from Mt Pleasant. Mrs Roy Stewart travels to Washington. Mrs J F Buxbaum and David Love depart for Washington. Benjamin Angelo leaves for Kansas City after visiting Mrs Charles Strain. Charles Fishburn and James Reed go to Washington to meet Mr and Mrs Allen Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Stahl
Diagonal
Iowa
Samuel Ferguson
Pyke
Olds
John Stewart
Washington
Roy Stewart
Benjamin Angelo
Kansas City
Charles Strain
Charles Fishburn
James Reed
Allen Reed
Frank Macon
James Fishburn
Little Reed
Wrinkles and Worries in a Lighthearted Exchange
A playful chat contrasts concerns about a wrinkle on a sweetheart with a joke about trousers and the difficulty of getting clothes. The gibe shifts to a humorous take on familiar fashion worries and social flairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joax
Handsome Stranger Inspires Dramatic Compliment
A vivid chatty portrait describes a man as handsome with soldierly walk, heavenly voice, dark wavy hair, and actor like teeth. The speaker exclaims admiration and fascination with the striking appearance and presence of the man.
Funeral for Reed Boy Held at Charles Fishburn Home
Family from South Dakota mourns as the two year old Reed boy is laid to rest at the Charles Fishburn residence with Rev. Edwin J. Rice conducting. Local residents Mr. Davidson and Mrs. Vesey arrive, while Mr. and Mrs. Glancy visit before moving to Packwood Iowa. Builders begin brick work on a new garage by Anderson and Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Vesely
Cedar Rapids
Scott Stout
Lone Tree
Jim Vesely
C. F. Casper
Washington
Joseph Stumpf
Rockhurst Bros
Aln B. McCreedy
Towa
Washingon County
Ainsworth
Haskina
Riverside
W. G. McCreedy Ashington
J. R. McCreedy
Worth
Jane Be
McCreedy
Frank Macon
Henry Eicher
Lark
Charles Fishburn
Edwin J. Rice
M. E. Vesey
Winfield
J. H. Glancy
Packwood
Walter Or
Anderson and Fletcher
Geo. Maxwell
Tramp Requests Swiss Cheese Sandwich in Street Scene
A brief street exchange shows two tramps in a urban vignette. One asks for a sweet er cheese sandwich and the other specifies removing holes from the Swiss cheese as ordered by a partner.
Not to Be Tied Down by Traveling Nurse Promise
Judge notes Mrs. Gadsby will not abandon travel after a baby. A nurse plans to send a nightly letter about the infant at least three times weekly, reassuring the judge about family arrangements.
Resort Prospectus Comedic Exchange On Ravine Rename
A humorous exchange notes daily excursions plans and jokes about changing a gorge to a ravine to avoid confusion with food. The quip references tourism prospectus and a rebranded landscape detail.
Frontier Hardships in Adirondack Camp August
A judge notes a couple’s plan to rough it at a camp in the Adirondacks this August. They will leave the butler at home and endure six course dinners during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adirondacks
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Promise
Druggists offer PAZO OINTMENT with a money back guarantee if itching bleeding or protruding piles are not cured in 6 to 14 days. Sample advertisement notes 50 cents price and refunds.
Savings Bank Depositor Seeks New Book
A depositor asks the savings bank to cancel his old book and issue a new one. Cashier asks what happened and the depositor explains his wife won’t let him have it, and the judge comments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank Depositor
Too Rapid Checkers Dismissed In Georgian Town
A Yonkers Statesman quip notes a Georgia town banning checkers as too rapid a game for locals. The exchange features a Southern traveler and a fan debating pace in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Yonkers Statesman
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Chariton
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C. E. Bennett
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Ethel Larson
Salem
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George Duke
Charles Clendenning
Centerville
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J. A. Trotter
F. D. Harding
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J. F. Buxbaum
David Love
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Rubio, la
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Mack
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China
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