Local Notes Highlight New Art Supervisor itineraries
Miss Mildred Brock has left for Oklahoma City and will travel to Chickasha to take up her role as school art supervisor. She earned a B A from the University of Iowa this summer and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O L Brock. Other items mention porch improvements, local visitors, and small ads from WHITH YARD CO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Brock
Oklahoma City
Chickasha
Miss Brock
University of Iowa
O. L. Brock
Local Notes On Visits Travels And Purchases In Iowa City
Mr and Mrs Albert Franzen and Mrs Waldschmidt returned from Davenport after visiting Mrs Elizabeth Messersmith and attending to Elberta Canning Peaches. J A Cunningham and Sons advertise groceries. Mrs Joe Allen of Kalona visited town as telegrams reach Mr and Mrs Work about son James Jr arriving from overseas. he will stop in Cleveland on the way home. Gust Bramer the tailor offers over 300 patterns for dresses coats and suits. No 10 pails of pure lard at 175 are promoted by Oriez Speer. Dr W G Thorne of North Liberty visits Washington. J S McCord of Mr Pleasant attends district court. D C Kilgore from Brighton is in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Franzen
A. J. Waldschmidt
Davenport
Elizabeth Messersmith
Mr. Franzen
J. A. Work
James Jr
Montreal
Cleveland
Ohio
Merle Scott
Frech Family Attends Washington Burial of Mrs Cocklin
Mr and Mrs Will Frech and their young daughter traveled from Winterset to the funeral of Mrs D Cocklin. Mrs Frech is a great niece of Mrs Cocklin. Mrs Charles Quinn arrived from St Paul with Mr and Mrs S J Cocklin for the burial in Washington of Mrs David Cocklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Frech
Winterset
D. Cocklin
Frech
Cocklin
Charles Quinn
St. Paul
S. J. Cocklin
Washington
David Cocklin
Ackley notices and personal briefs from town columns
Community items report piano tuner arrival and phone contact, Miss Maude White's health care note with a summer hospital operation in Leeport Illinois, and her return to Ackley. Other notes mention Jones Auto Robert IL, travel of Prowne to Boston with family, coal price promotions, and Dr J McShields visiting from Denver en route to Montreal for medical academy meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Whiteside
Ackley
Iowa
Leeport
Illinois
Interior Decorators vs Collectors War over home versus museum displays
In Iowa City Press Citizen analysis the silent clash between collectors and interior decorators is described as a conflict over placing collections in homes or museums. Examples include blown glass bottles miniatures opulent teapots and shoes showing how scattered displays clash with decor harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Jenny Lind
India
Sausage Recall and Church Convention News Highlight
Local readers recall homemade sausage by Oriez and Sweer as cooler weather arrives. Prof Joe McConnell of Yarmouth visited Washington over the weekend. Rev W B Shelley plans to attend the Churches of Christ national convention in Cleveland, Ohio on October 15 with about six thousand ministers expected. Last year the meeting was in Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriez & Sweer
Joe McConnell
Yarmouth
Washington
McConnell
W. B. Shelley
The
Churches of Christ
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Colorado Springs
Washington County residents obtain 1924 25 hunting licenses
Four hundred ninety one residents of Washington county secured hunting licenses for 1924 25, about a hundred fewer than last year. Licenses expire July 1 each year. The squirrel rabbit season opens September 1 while the duck season remains closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Tokio Blames Metal Roofs for Lack of Rain
The Associated Press reports Tokio blames metal roofs for a severe drought and heat. With 300000 metal roofs, many built after last year’s earthquake, homes run 56 to 10 degrees Fahrenheit hotter than slat or tile roofs. Suburbs report dried wells and rainless skies as experts argue roofs reflect sun and alter local rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Associated Press
Hunting Licenses Describe Owner and Demand to Display
The text states licenses cost $1 each and include a physical description of the owner. The certificate must be carried while hunting and may be demanded for display by anyone.
Gardner Couple From Wellman In Washington Visit
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gardner of Wellman were shoppers and visitors in Washington today.
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Owen Davis
Rex Beach
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Milton Sills
Anna Q. Nilsson
Otto Michaels
Burlington
Brother Ted. C. KE. Beatty
Keota
McElhinney Drug Co
Sinclair
Jones Auto Co
White Yard CO
Tim Farrier
Loretta Walker
Cedar Falls
State Teachers Collegt
Miss Walker
Rose Wheelan
R. H. Malin
Columbus Junction
Phonograph
Geo. W. Stewart
Mrsa. J. M. Latta
Mrs. Knott
South Side
Maize Scofield Parkinson
Sara Gray
Long Beach
California
L. H. Wallace
Whith Yard CO
W. T. Phillips
Oskaloosa
St. Clair Lewis
Mrs. Phillips
Beloit
Wis
Rollins Hose
Elberta Canning Peaches
J. A. Cunninghams Sons
Joe Alien
Kalona
Orez & Speer
W. G. Thorne
Methodist Church At
North Liberty
J. S. McCord
D. C. Kilgore
Brighton
Gust Bramer
Oriez & Speer
D. F. Macon
C. M. & F. Clothing Co
W. H. Stephen
Robert IL. Prowne
Boston
Marsh W. Bailey
J. McShields
Denver
John Shields
Canada
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Washington Motor Co
Iowa City Press
Lyon
Lyon Baking Company
Washington Cleaners Wish Long
South Side Square
W. D. Loftiss
West 2Nd Street
Smouse Garage
Clark & Ross
John Shields & Sons
Mr. Happy Party
Iowa Gas & Electric
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