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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1927

Page

7

Wandering relatives return as Prairie Center notes ease

Prairie Center column reports the Zieglowsky family back from Sig Stone City. the Ruebsams and Dorothy Wylie recovering and staying active this winter. Mr and Mrs Ehme Koehler hosted Illinois relatives. Arthur Krause and the Ozarks trip concluded with a visit to George Green in Romance Missouri. A box social with hot chicken sandwiches is planned at No 7 school house this Friday night.

Big Stone City S. Oak Dorothy Will Richards C. H. Wolfe Esther Mary Wilkins Don Wylie Ehme Koehler Mrs. Koehler Illinois Arthur Krause Ozarks George Green Romance Missouri

Pleasant Hill Social Notes Highlight visits and chores

Miss Vera Keating visited the Howard Witting home over the weekend. Ross Van Nostrand hulled clover for Sam Sigafoose. Mrs Sam Sigafoose visited Saturday and Sunday at the Sigafoose residence.

Pleasant Hill Vera Keating Howard Witting Ross van Nostrand Sam Sigafoose Sant

Local Train Schedules and Passenger Listings Amble Through Town

City notices cover train arrivals and departures for multiple lines including Golden State Limited and Southwest Limited. Freight and local passenger trains listed with times, stations, and agent contacts. It notes daily service exceptions and weekend adjustments.

J. C. McKay O. M ST. P Southwest Limited BELL

Neighborhood visits and farm rental noted in Fairfield area

Mrs Will Looney and son William visit with relatives near Fairfield over the weekend. Earl Kephart and family call on Howard Baker and Mary Putman in Washington. Howard Caldwell and children spend a day with Frank Scranton. Mrs Donald Darbyshire and baby visit Will Saville. Residents attend Mrs Lewis Hessel closing out sale. Martin Telford rents Mrs John Reeves farm for next year.

Ons Fairfield Will Looney William Nick Tweedy Earl Kephart Howard Baker’s Mary Putman Washington Howard Caldwell Frank Scranton Donald Darbyshire Baby Will Saville’s Lewis Hessel Martin Telford John Reeves

Local Visitors and Home Projects In Des Moines Area

Co. L. Timmins and daughter Mrs. Lyle Oldfield and Leo Oldfield spent a few days visiting in Des Moines. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoxworth were Sunday guests of Sam Oldfield. Mrs. Ida Patterson visited with Mrs. Milo Patterson for a few days. Mrs. H L Huber is building a fine new chicken house at home.

Chas. Hoxworth Warren Matthess Harriett Huber Clara Ann Gladys Kathryn Carl Keck Chas. Schulty Nick Tinnes Wellston Ernest Hummer Ernie Temple Jake Seethout Ward McCutcheon Richland Banks Carpenter Royal Robertson’s Woodford Clay John Nickerson Marion Nickerson Lee Ralston E. Augustine

Local Notes From Verdi Area Activities and Moves

Verdi F J Longer reports social visits with the Millers in Ollie and Kirksville updates. Pauline Griffith undergoes spinal surgery in Kirksville and is expected home late week. Walnut Ladies host a Hallowe en party at Ralph Chorpening s. George Clapper sells farm to Leslie Gates and Laura Chilcote stays with Mrs Clapper as Ed Miller assists Beenblossom on a concrete feeding floor.

Verdi Ed Miller Ollie Ira Miller John Griffith Pauline Kirksville Pauline Griffith Hallowe'en Ralph Chorpening Roy Libe Carrollton Schiebel Farmers’ Union Dewey Coffman George Clapper Leslie Gates Laura Chilcote Théodore Beenblossom

Pasteur versus Napoleon imagined in a New York clash

The Third Link muses on two historical figures Louis Pasteur and Napoleon. Pasteur is praised as mankind’s benefactor while Napoleon is blamed for misery across Europe and Africa. A hypothetical meeting in New York prompts a humorous take on their fates.

Louis Pasteur Napoleon Pasteur Europe Africa New York

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Prairie Center Harry Campbell Physicians and Surgeons E. E. Stutsman M. D. Byhk A. John Droz West Main St C. W. McLaughlin M. D West Main Street W. I. Alcorn Iowa Ave Wilson Heating Co W. S. Kyle National Bank H. Bateman Nicola & Harmon Book Store North Side Square Preston Osteopathic South Iowa Ave T. G. Arthur Marion Ave Chiropractors Charles C. Brown Iowa Lemley & Yard Insurance National Bank Bidg Little & Pratt Lloyd Little Mart Pratt J. M. Kyle Willard City George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements Booth North Hugh Dougall R. R Austin Sutherland Washington, Iowa Rickey’s T. A. Michels Morrison & Morrison Lawyers Morrison T. L. Brookhart Law Opera House C. J. Wilson C. C. Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office Flowa Livingston & Eicher Law Abstract INO. W. Applegate City Hall Washington Street J. D. Dayton Westchester Washington County Frank Boller W. Washington St T. J. Pease Farmers and Merchants Book W. J. Masson Corbin & Barrett Shoe Store L. B. Lupton Lexington W. W. Matthess E. B. Young Palmer Babcock Than White Creston Wesley White Rubio Cyrus T. L. Brookhart H. P. Arthur Goodin Secy Zeredatha Vupoil R. M DL Carbaugh I. M Arthur Goodin Bethlehem Commandery E. T W. R. Brown E. C. Arthur Goodin O. E Alice Meek W. M. Della McBride Damascus Shrine Masonic Temple Maude B. Davis Sara E. Walker Amos Chapter de Molay William Bragg M. C. Dale Shorts Washington Lodge A. F A. M W. M R. W. Thompson RSL & P Golden State Limited California Knoxville Iceman H. W. Russe H. L. Huber Dublin H. J. Mangold Areh Sanders Putman Roscoe Robertson Claire Gray Bobby Roy Wells Glenn Little Halled Oscar Burham Grover Custer Lrnie Earl Delbert Howard Brown Henry Trier Maggie Trier Keota R. R. Robertson Muscatine Elmer Allawell Daven Port Howard Mangold Ray Higbee Augustine Lloyd John Little Doan Fester Milbwra Countig Chem Budalo N.Y Journal Evening Journal The Sale the Evening Journal
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