School outfit promotion and notes at Phillips Drug Store
To relieve the rush for school supplies a self filling fountain pen is offered to any boy or girl who buys a complete school outfit before Friday. Midweek service at the Presbyterian church at 7 30 pm. Howard Crozier traveled to Crawfordsville on a day’s business trip. Students urged to see new note book covers at Phillips Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicola & Harmon
Howard Crozier
Crawfordsville
Phillips Drug Store
Coateses Headed for Macomb Visit and Fish Fry
Rev and Mrs 8S. K. Coates depart for Macomb Illinois to spend an indeterminate time with son Walter and son Fred and their families. They expect a third son Clarence from Norden Oklahoma and Mr and Mrs John Waymack from Muscle Shoals Alabama. McDonough county residents hold an annual fish fry and the Coateses plan to attend with all children except Mrs Strain of Seattle who cannot be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Coates
Macomb
Walter
Fred
Clarence
Norden
Okla
John Waymack
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
McDonough County
Coates
Visitors from Lansdown Arrive in Iowa City Amid Travel Plans
Henrietta Hull and Bettie Startsman visiting Iowa City while Bettie plans to return to Washington when roads permit. Bettie has spent weeks with her grandmother Mrs J H Hull and at Dr H C Hull's home. Mrs Clarence Brinnings returned from Sigourney after a brief relatives visit. Si's new film shown at Station and gas and oil advertised. Mr and Mrs Max Marble Henrietta and Claude Tucker families returned from Des Moines after attending the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Hull
Bettie Startsman
Lansdown
Iowa City
Washington
Bettie
J. Hl. Hull
H.C. Hull
Max Marble
Henrietta
Claude Tucker
Des Moines
Juanita Rosenberger
Colfax
Iowa
FE. C. Rosenberger
Westphal
Edgar Martin
Los Angeles
California
John Shields
Denver
Colorado
M. J. M. Shields
Robert Shields
May McNamara
Bernice Loney
Moncton
Ohio
J. F. McNamara
Ralph Helms
James Clark
George Snyder
Harold
Channel Swim Photos Highlight Fox Tonight
Trudie Ederle and other local visitors are cited with traveling to see relatives and attend events. The reel includes William Breese of Iowa City visiting his daughter in town, with various residents returning from trips to Colfax Des Moines and Los Angeles. Local shops and services advertise openings and promotions as residents share travel updates and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Breese
Iowa City
Cotter
Helen
Frontiers and Bad Lands Trip Through Dakota Towns
Rothschild reports a cross Dakota automobile journey from Yankton to Kadoka through the Bad Lands and Cedar Pass. He notes drought damage, encounters with Indians and travelers from Iowa, Rapid City trout meals, a Deadwood visit near the 1876 celebration, and a Dodge road trip described as reliable and scenic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothschild
North West
Rapid City
Deadwood
Dakotas
Hermosa
Journal
Yankton
Mitchell and
Chamberlain
University
Iowa City
Kadoka
Albia
Iowa
Union
Nebraska
Yellowstone
Cedar Pass
Cedar Rapids
Harry
Peadhwood
Pine Woods Reservation
Ft. Mead
Rome
Liang
Kramer Leaves Then Returns to Oskaloosa After Wreck
John Kramer of Oskaloosa wrecked a gravel truck three miles west of town and fled Washington after the accident. He eluded sheriff warrants by leaving the county hospital, riding to West Chester, then boarding a train toward Oskaloosa. Deputies pursued via Sigourney and OskaLoosa, with police reports awaited. Kramer was injured and hospitalized prior to departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kramer
Oskaloosa
Charles Denison
Washington
Kramer
West Chester
Denison
Sigourney
eKokuk County
Mahaska
Troops Quell Manville Riot After Strikes Turn Violent
National guard units arrived at Manville Rhode Island to back state police amid a riot by 1500 striking workers of the Manville Jenckes textile mills. Police used tear gas and riot guns as crowds clashed near the Blackstone River bridge injuring nine, with weeks of unrest and calls for peace from local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Manville
R. IE
National Guard
Manville-Jenckes Company
Field Artillery
Blackstone River
Eustace Magnan
St. James Church
BE. Ss. J. Chaffe
Cole
Colonel Chaffee
Snow Falls in August Shocks Quebec
Weather reports from Quebec indicate considerable snow in August an unusual sign of approaching winter. The item notes footwear needs as children return to school and promotes a sale with children's shoes on special for 1.49 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Big Day of Inspiration at Washington Association
Baptist faithful urged to attend a county gathering at New Haven Church next Sunday for inspiration and fellowship. Bring dinner. Event advertised by Triangle Auto Supply Co with press line BRB Batteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triangle Auto Supply Co
Wed. & Fri
Washington Association
New Haven
First pictures of Gertrude Ederle on Channel swim
Local notes describe American star Gertrude Ederle preparing for a Channel swim while in France and heading toward Hinglant on the journey, framed as a public novelty item. The piece also lists various residents traveling, visiting relatives, and attending the Des Moines state fair with mentions of several households and local business promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Holevte
Fox Tonight
Byland
Gertrude Ederle
Channel Swim
France
Hing
Classified Notices Urge School Supplies and Travel
If you have something to sell for Rent Wanted Lost or Found use classifieds. Pen upgrades offered for 75 cents to school outfits. Nicola Lila Carter returns from Keota after training at county hospital. Mrs Kate Miller heads to Ekalaka Montana to visit son Richard. Carlyn Hamilton travels to Davenport for business. Journal Office sells scratch pads for school. Rev W S Moore and Mrs Moore to Montezuma for Methodist conference. Mildred Woodburn visits Columbus Junction in the evening.
Brighton couples obtain marriage licenses yesterday
Earl Clifford Corpman of Brighton and G Louise Woodford of Richland. Archie Leon Farr ier and Gladys Lucile Rich, both of Brighton, obtained marriage licenses here yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Clifford Corpman
Brighton
G. Louise Woodford
Richland
Archie Leon Farrier
Gladys Lucile Rich
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William
George O'Brien
Janet Gaynor
Clyde Cook
Kox
The
Presbyterian Church
Washington Dairy
Perdock Rigezo
Fountain Pens
Clarence Brinnings
Wells Crail Sales Co
Sani
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
J. M. Bratton
Elsie
Chicago
McElhinney Drug Co
Gko. T
Daniel
Trudie” Ederle
Tridie’ Ederle
Ederle
Swim
John Stephens
Oroville, California
W. H. Leppert
Kenneth Carris
Corydon
C. M. Hazen
Sis “Fillin
W. Madison St
Lemmon
Elmer Tonman
Ottunwai
White Yard
Walter Conner
Rubio
J. W. Enslin and Sons
Harry and
Verne
St. Louis
Missouri
David Blankenhorn
Emo
West Chester Savings Bank
Virginia
Macon
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
Elizabeth McWilliams
South Dakota
Alex Miller
Kodak Hill
Sheriff SS OF
Mill Town
Rhode Island
Canada
BF. Atchison
Florsheims
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
W. Long
Oscar George
Son
Phillip
W. P. George
Harry Dickerson
Will Dupuis
Ruth
Davenport
Glennie Hillhouse
Havre
Daisy Huber
Will Logan
Ainsworth
Jennie Walker
Lew York
Rollie Westing
P. G. Ahrens
Jim Bambrick
Paul Bell
Lester Caldwell
Bernadine Norton
Fairfield
Vera Mills
Alberta Wolfe
Nellie Wolfe
L. R. Eller
Ruth Collar
Sioux Rapids
Mary C. Allen
Crawfoodsville
Jennie Spangler
W. F. Glider
Winfield
Joel and
Joanna Meyers
Zion City, IL
Garrett Kailema
M. Triestam
Kalamazoo, Mich
John Wilson
Edith Spera
Lila Carter
Keota
Kate Miller
Ekalaka
Montana
Richard
Carlyn Hamilton
Mildred Woodburn
John Shields & Sons
N. D. Anderson
Vail
Studebaker
Chevrolet
Ster
Washington Motor
Inquire Brown
Thornton
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