Veiled Satin Negligee Display At Bridges Co Store
Mrs J W Cox of 302 West Jefferson displays a black satin negligee with blue crepe lining and a large multicolored peacock design in the west window of FE M Bridges & Co. The display features painted flowers and a background of hand painted scarfs and handkerchiefs from Bridges stock, highlighting the creator's artistic gift.
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J. W. Cox
West
Jefferson Street
FE. M. Bridges & Co
Bridges
Bridges Co
Rummage Sale At Old Penney Store This Saturday
At the regular junior high assembly this morning at 9 o'clock local musicians formed a get-to-gether orchestra. Everette Griffith R L Grimes Milan Shields Lewis Warren and Tom Carson performed a 20 minute concert of marches fox trot and other selections before an appreciative audience.
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W. H. Stephen
Everette Griffith
R. L. Grimes
Milan Shields
Lewis Warren
Tom Carson
Arrow head Hosiery promotes fall shades at five cents
Washington ladies discover Arrow head Hosiery is affordable with a wide range of sizes and outsizes. The ad promises a personal guarantee from both the seller and manufacturer on every pair, touting easy style and service for fall fashion.
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Washington
Death of Peter Optenberg at 71 in Washington
Peter Optenberg 71 died at his home 302 East Sixth Street after several weeks of illness. He lived in Washington since 1912 and worked as an engineer at the American Pearl Button plant. He leaves a widow two sons Rollie and William and a daughter Flora. Funeral services are set for Thursday at L. A. Jones funeral home with burial in Oshkosh Wisconsin. He was born in Germany and came to America at age seven. He was a longtime member of the Methodist church Woodman lodge and the Davenport chapter of the National Association of Stationary Engineers.
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Optenberg
Washington
Whittier
Calif
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
W. W. Bowers
Oshkosh
Wis
Riverside Cemetery
Germany
Peter Optenberg
Elizabeth (Pflitsen) Optenberg
America
American Pearl Button Company
Methodist Church
Woodman Lodge
Davenport
National Association of Stationary Engineers
Munro Installs New Oats Hullers On Farm
W S Munro, a progressive farmer two miles west of West Chester, installs a large capacity oats huller to feed his stock and offer custom work. The machine hulls 75 to 100 bushels per hour and he plans to convert a shed into a modern mill for practical feed handling. State stations advocate feeding hulled oats to pigs and poultry, noting hull removal cost challenges.
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W. S. Munro
West Chester
Munro
Preparing Road for Hard Surface in Washington County
A road paving project begins this fall near the city limits with a crew of about eighty men smoothing the surface in preparation for concrete. The mixing machine has arrived and is being unloaded, with pouring expected to start early next week and the concrete needing three to four weeks to set.
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Washington County
Carlson Duroc Sale Thursday at 1 o'clock
Dean J. Pendarvis from the Ames poultry extension will start culling work Thursday for Ramseyer hatcheries. Flocks will be culled for type production vigor and disease and accredited per Iowa Poultry Improvement Association rules. About two weeks cover 40 to 50 flocks will be culled.
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Dean J. Pendarvis
Poultry Extension Department
Ames
Ramseyer
Iowa Poultry Improvement Association
Road paving plan for county No. 2 west district
The same company holding three fourths of a mile contract north of town will pave fifteen miles of primary road on No. 2 in the west part of the county next year. They are expected to keep equipment on site over the winter.
Will probate ruling in McKinstry estate upheld by Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa Supreme Court affirms Washington county probate of John McKinstry will. Clerk’s notice period raised by objectors was rejected. decision confirms validity of probate but not possible document contest. Starr Jordan and J C Calhoun represented objectors. Keeley and Morrison & Morrison for the estate.
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Iowa Supreme Court
John McKinstry
Washington County Court
al. F. Wagner
McKinstry
Clrk
Supreme Court
Starr Jordan
Fairfield
J. C. Calhoun
Keosauqua
W. M. Keeley
Morrison & Morrison
Manufacturer claims hull-free oat processor solves problem
The manufacturer asserts the machine removes hulls completely and stock raisers believe this would yield nearly perfect feed while reducing diseases linked to oat hulls.
Mrs Ella Stewart Seen Shopping in Washington
Mrs Ella Stewart of Keota was seen in Washington this morning during a shopping trip.
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Ella Stewart
Keota
Washington
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Fred
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W. H. McKernon
Long Beach
California
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Johnson's
Geo. L. McDaniel
Old Penney Store
A. E. Atchison
Florsheims
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
Washington West
Rex
West End Grocery
East Sixth Street
Graham Theatre
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Elmus Strickler
Iowa City
United Presbyterian Church
Mary Welch
Winterset
M. A. Mace
United Presbyterian — Church
A. L. Griffith
D. F. Macon
Iowa
H. A. Teeter
Verdi
Triangle Auto Supply Co
Mary David
Davis Brothers
M. FE. Crayne
Oskaloosa
R. F. McFarland
Mrs. McFarland
Mr. Crayne
Cood
Old Penney
Adelaide Parrott
Ruth McGinnis
Brighton
U.P. Church
Donald Tucker
Frank Sage
A. A. Vinz
Des Moines
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Globe
Globe Barber Shop
Blue Bire Cafe
N. E
Washington East
Cudahy
East End Grocery
J. A. Harwood & Son
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Grouthern Coal&coke Co.,cin.o
John Shields & Sons
James & Lowe
William James Shoes Shop
A. Anderson
E. Washington St
Ida Bailey Allen
Post
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