Local couple and others obtain marriage licenses today
West Chester residents Lloyd Bauer Edith Kleese and Lloyd Bingham of Brookin Massachusetts join Mary Lemmon of Washington in obtaining marriage licenses. The item notes Wessels nine niece orchestra at Rerde's barn with Floss Miller a Tri Cities favorite, and mentions John Theriorn Sherm Welch Ferreol motor trip to Iowa City Cedar Rapids Belle Plaine and Marengo visiting Bob Hibbs. Mrs J S McElhinney travels to Williamsburg for a brief business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Lloyd Bauer
Edith E. Kleese
West Chester
Lloyd Arthur Bingham
Brookin
Mass
Mary Isabelle Lemmon
Washington
Wessel
Rerde
Floss
Miller
Tri-Cities
Coon Sander
Theriorn
Sherm Welch
Ferreol
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Belle Plaine
Marenug
Bob Hibbs
Grand
Hancellor
Knights of Phythias
Local town notes on teaching moves births and visits
Isabelle Davis goes to Luther to teach in the grades. Mr and Mrs Norman Bean announce a son Stanley Diane at the county hospital weighing 8% pounds. Several residents travel for study and visits to Beaver Falls Geneva College Muscatine and Washington with mentions of balloon ascension and a toncil operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Davis
Luther, Town
Norman Bean
Ainsworth
Stanley Diane
Baby named Maxine McKee born to Mr and Mrs Young
Mr and Mrs Robert Young of Vinton announce the birth of a baby girl born August 2 in Washington. She is named Maxine McKee with Mrs Young to be known as Miss Constance McKee. The item also notes fall dances and local shopping activity in Washington and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Young
Vinton
Aaby Air
Washington
Maxine McKee
Young
Constance McKee
Oma Strain of Crawfordsville shop
Mr and Mrs W S Wilcox went to Oskaloosa this morning to attend the fair Mrs Andy Augustine of West Chester was a shopper in Washington yesterday Viola Moore of Ainsworth was shopping in Washington yesterday and attending the teachers institute Jersey milk 10c qt delivered Phone R19 30 Cedar Lawn Dairy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Brows
Joe Wright
Oskaloosa
Elmer Piper
Hirocota
Washington
Oma
Crawfordsville
W. S. Wilcox
Andy Augustine
West Chester
Viola Moore
Ainsworth
Teacher's Institute
Jersey
Cedar Lawn
Ferguson family reunion highlights in Crawfordsville
The Ferguson family reunion was held August 31 at the John Johnson home in Mt. Pleasant with about 50 attendees. A dinner and a program of music and readings were enjoyed. Next year’s reunion is planned at the R. C. Ferguson prune in West Chester, with officers including R. C. Ferguson as president and R. J. Ferguson as vice president. Additional attendees hailed from West Chester and nearby towns, and local residents listed include J. A. Moorhead, J. C. Mitchell, and several Herring and Twinam families. Domestic notes mention travels, school openings, and local hires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Ferguson
John Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
Johnson
R. C. Ferguson Prine
West Chester
R.C. Ferguson
R. J. Ferguson
Maude Herring
Washington
Wyman
Ft. Madison
J. A. Moorhead
J. C. Mitchell
Eleanor
Mitchell Kratter Ang Son
Dean
Boyd Twinam
Mary ‘Twinam
Jessie Fletcher
Clarence Moorehead
Lewis Herring
Sam Witting
Farrell Young
Jimmie
Lawrence Cherryholmes
Kansas
Fuller to Speak at Washington Teacher Institute
A. C. Fuller of Cedar Falls arrived in Washington from Fairfield last evening and will address the teacher's institute today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Fuller
Cedar Falls
Washington
Fairfield
Teacher's Institute
Orchard theft notice and local updates from Washington
Notice warns of ten day period to settle theft of apples pears and grapes or face the Sheriff. Obituaries and travel notes include fr Haight near ninety in serious condition, Mrs Waldschmidt in Davenport, Velma Booth off to Moody Bible Institute, and several local visits and trips by residents. Auctioneer D F Macon and supplier ads close the listing with farm paints and animal feed offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Marr
Washington Weekend News Completes Local Visit List
Our patrons enjoy a lively show and reports praise for Richard Barthelmess in a standout role. Mrs. Henry Underwood and Olive return from a ten day visit in Chicago and Detroit. J W Dayton and family from Chicago visit Washington over Labor Day. Frank and Elmer Bergquist of Chicago join their parents for their father’s eightieth birthday. Mary Gale Letts of Ainsworth attends the teachers institute in Washington after working in Marshall Field's store in Chicago this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fi E. Ross
Crawfordsville
W. A. Tracy
Keokuk
Leila Carris
Keota
Silva Vassar
Ft. Madison
Alice Tonnesen
Dike
Lucile Carper
Olds
Lulu Berry
Wellman
Geraldine Stratton
West Branch
Nina Johnson
West Chester
Irene de Long
Wash
Henry Underwood
Olive
Chicago
Detroit
Frank and
Elmer Bergquist
Mary Gale Letts
Ainsworth
Washington
Teachers Institute
Marshall Field
Hardscrabble Youths Prep Play At New Haven Church
The Hardscrabble youths announce a production of The Hoodoo Coon at New Haven Church on Friday September 7. Admission is twenty five and fifteen cents. Miss Sylvia Warren leaves for Brooklyn to resume her drawing supervisor post, after a summer at Washington home. Mrs Glenn Wilson returns from a visit with Centerville friends. Mrs Leslie McFarland and children Harold Norene visit Davenport today. Mr Wilcox travels to Ainsworth for several days of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Warren
Brooklyn
New York
Miss Warren
Washington
New Haven
Leslie McFarland
Harold
Norene
Davenport
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Convicl
Richard
First National Picture
J. S. McElhinney
Williamsburg
A. B. Schmoeller
James
Lucile
Muscatine
Fred Manhardt
Mr. Schmooeller
Labor Day
J. A. Pease
Maxwell McCall
Beaver Falls
Pas
Geneva College
James Dunn
Pennsylvania
J. HW. Bower
Ron Springfield
Floyd Bower
Harry Yener
Wyoming
Mr. Bowers
Dorothy Ward
Grace Healey
Centennial School
Post Office
Washington DD. C
Miss Healey
Yellowstone Park
Kather Hay
Grace Duvall
Jolly Fifty Club
Berdo Pavilion
Shalla Orchestra
Velma Piper
Ainswyorth
Will Crozier
Gwendolyn Long
Benton Harbor
Michigan
P. C. Winegarden
Hilda Waters
Jolly Fitty Club
S. W. Filsing
College Station
Texas
Ohio
Indiana
Mt. Vernon
Mary K K. Eyestone
James Daniels
Bessie Tucker
Paul Davidson
Ames
Teller
The
Washington Loan & Trust Company
Mr. Davidson S
EH. I. Ward and Co
Catherine Jane Tinl
Town City
University
H. J. Ward and Co
Flossie Miller
Coon Sanders
Berde’s
A. E. Atchison
North Side
Claude McCoy
Jesse McCoy
Boyer
Boyer the
Society Perfumer
Silver Crest
Farmers’ Cooperative Exchange
Clifford Brady
State University
Charles Rogers
Winfield
Ralph Waggoner
J. M. Gannon
Neilie Manners
T. B
Iarold G. Wiite
Iowa
Inslon
St Grade
Psa Aia
Joe Easter
Medfiere
Lee Lease
Ern
Cal
Green
EW Graha Theatre
Greta Garbo
Bob Steele
Chas. A. Snyder
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wilie Long
O. F. Haight
Fr. Haight
Henry Ludwig
Irma and
Junior
Verne Crull
T. C. Reeves
Mary Shaw
Bluebird Cafe
A. J. Waldschmidt
Velma Booth
Moody Bible Institute
R. G. Humston
Betty Jane
Columbus Junction
W. R. Lucky
Enna Jettick Health Shoes
Kathryn Hattendorf
Kk. 2B. Bremmer
William Carden
Jov Hemmings
Will S. Hemmings
Walter Eastwood
F. W. Eastwood
Phillips and Hebner
Ralph Bauer
Saskatchewan
Canada
Julia Johnson
Jennie B. Smith
D. F. Macon
Stella Cornie
Lawrence
Henderson Brooks
Coppock
Wawland
Police
Richard Barthelmost
Rec
Management
Fox Theatre
J. A. Harwood & Son “the Shoers
Glenn Wilson
Centerville
Mr. Wilcox
C. $. Lemmon
Mr eRae
John Shields
Sohs
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
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