Riverside neighbortown notes from a busy week
In Riverside and Wellman many community happenings fill the week. Events include a Old Folks dance with the Tomlin Parizek Orchestra, farm chores like hay hauling and corn shucking, local social meetings, birthday surprises, Odd Fellows events, multiple visits to Iowa City, and a Wellman Keota football win 27 to 0.
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Riverside
Tomlin-Parizek Orchestra
Iowa City
Albert McArtor
Ed Lukavsky
Victor Burich
Lorak Orchestra
Public concerns and local notices mix in Maple Grove column
A Maple Grove page reflects on public trust and voter dissatisfaction with officeholders. It mentions a petition in English River calling for change, a new road project near Cedar Two, Civil War veteran Doc Byers at Des Moines, a Sunday school answer about Nazareth, and Iowa City students reacting to Yale’s football defeat.
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Maple Grove
English River
Doc Byers
Cedar Two
Des Moines
Towa
Doe
Doc
Evening Journal
Pennsylvania
Nazareth
Iowa City
Yale
Local Notes From Ainsworth and Nearby Towns
Ainsworth residents report moves to Des Moines and Washington. Keith Wheelerhautauqua signers sought for 1923 program amid 1922 deficit, with ample subscribers. Siblings George McCall and Chas Jackson visit after 21 years. others relocate to Washington and Muscatine. Students celebrate athletic win with Fox theatre trip. mail carrier W H Keiper off sick. Dr A J Laird visits Des Moines family.
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Ainsworth Ainsworth
Mrl. Miller
Salisbury
N. Q
Des Moines
Keith Wauter
G. R. Reed
Washington
Hugh Hall
Fox Theatre
D. A. Peterson
W. H. Keiper
Sadie Nichols
Muscatine
A. J. Laird
H. G. Crawford
Street Pageant Feats Dark Comedy At Wellman Event
A chaotic street pageant in Wellman featured a mock operation with a white coat surgeon and a 4 ft gas pipe drain as a prop. Blood was visible, a placard claimed success while a mock Yale patient died, and lawyers carried corn to mock “Out Where the Tall Corn Grows.” spectators blocked streets as a chiropractor and other figures acted out the scene amid confetti and noise.
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Yale
Washington
Iowa State University
Halloween party highlights in Lexington church
The Misses Mary Timmons Jennie Strum and Mrs Dave Tipton attended services and passed on Miss Amanda Schulty Tuesday evening. Mary Timmons led a Sunday school class that hosted a Hallowe en party in the church basement Friday night with games and activities. Alice Goodspeed shopped in Wellman Friday morning and a new girl joined the Ira Amlong home.
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Frank Jones
Cedar Rapids
Dan Haller
West Plains
Charles
Jim Haller
Wilma Anderson
Mercy Hospital
Wilma
Harry Whet
West Liberty
Wellman
Keota
Mary Timmons
Jennie Strum
Dave Tipton
Amanda Schulty
Alice Goodspeed
Ira Amlong
Hallowe'en
Mrs Busbaum visits Rochester and relatives in Minnesota
Crawfordsville notes report Mrs J F Busbaum left Saturday for Rochester Minnesota to spend time with Miss Katharine Busbaum and visit relatives in St Paul. Miss Gladya Strothman spent the weekend in New London. J H Crooks and daughter Mabel traveled from Iowa City to visit friends. Elwyn Davidson returned from Iowa City for the weekend. Mrs Ralph Rees hosted Ladies of Mrs Packer's class in honor of her mother Mrs Mary Twinan. Funeral services for four year old Dale Hesseltine were held at home with Rev G W Hanna officiating. pallbearers included Rex Beauchamp.
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Decorah
Iowa
McIntosh
Miss McIntosh
Atlisa
Iowa City
Ralph Hamilton
Keota
Dallas Zimmerman
Washington
Jones Garage Company
Dodge
Harry Taylor
J. G. Wherle
Roy Maple
Farmers Union
T. D. Adams
Grant Griffith
Chicago
Jrant
Mrs
Herbert Ash
Young
Crawfordsville
J. F. Busbaum
Rochester
Miniba-sota
Katharine Busbaum
Iso
St. Paul
Gladya Strothman
New London
J. H. Crooks
Mabel
Elwyn Davidson
Lowa City
Ralph Rees
Packer
Presbyterian
Mary Twinan
Little Dale
A. B. Hesseltine
O'Cock
G. W. Hanna
Rex Beauchamp
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Local and Constitutional Relief
An advertisement explains catarrh as both local and constitutional, offering Hall's Catarrh Medicine with a topical ointment for local relief and an internal tonic to improve general health. Sold by druggists for years by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Funeral and church notices mark week events in town
Maurice Maxwell Karl Nash and Robert Monta attended a service at Bieher church led by Rev Hatina with interment at Ficher cemetery. Rev and Mrs Goileus arrived to begin duties at the Presbyterian church as union services welcomed the new pastor. Others include visits to Burlington and a Washington county hospital return. Agnes Wassey stays with grandmother at Yarmouth and visits the Wasachi home.
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Maurice Maxwell
Karl Nash
Robert Monta
Bieher
Hatina
Ficher Cemetery
Mr. Goileus
Presbyterian Church
Clint Rhea and Sons
Burlington
Robert Rhee
David Johns
Washington County Hospital
Gileus
Agnes, Wassey
Fire at Keokuk High School Destroys Bonds Value
Keokuk October 23 An eighteen thousand dollar fire damaged the Keokuk high school building while the faculty and school board burned eighty two thousand bonds bringing bonded debt down from ninety six thousand to fifty two thousand. Bonds were purchased from holders using funds in the treasurer s hands. Miss Frances Minick traveled to Richland for the day.
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Keokuk
Keokuk High School
Usd
Reokwk
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Aids Middle Aged Women
Sheboygan Wisconsin woman reports relief from fatigue nervousness and insomnia after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts mood changes headaches dizziness and irritability typical of midlife to be treated by the natural restorative with multiple bottles and improving sleep.
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Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Lydia E Pinkham
Koygan, Wisconsin
Lydia E. Pinkham
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