Mrs Crayton Heads to Chisago for Vacation
Mrs H R Crayton departed yesterday evening for Chisago for a week to ten day vacation visiting relatives and friends in Chicago. Mrs W H Huff Jr arrived from Casper Wyoming yesterday and stays with Mr and Mrs C G Sehmoeller. John Witterman left yesterday for St Paul Minnesota to attend a conference for Prudential Insurance agents and will return Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Crayton
Chisago
Chicago
W. H. Huff, Jr
Casper
Wyoming
John Witterman
St. Paul
Minnesota
Prudential Insurance Agents
Madison man visits then moves to Centerville for new Woolworth post
Floyd Beatty of Madison Wisconsin stayed overnight at the F P Beatty home then left for Centerville Iowa to take a Woolworth store manager position. Mrs Beatty and son Leon will visit relatives before joining him. William Livingston left for Cambridge Massachusetts to enroll for his second year at Harvard Law School.
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Floyd Beatty
Madison
Wisconsin
F. P. Beatty
Centerville
Iowa
William Livingston
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Harvard Law School
Notice of Probate of Will in District Court Washington IA
An instrument purporting to be the last will of John Fredrickson deceased filed for probate in Washington County Iowa. The hearing to prove the time and validity is set for September 21, 1927 at 9 o clock A.M. at the Washington County Courthouse before the District Court or Clerk. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the will should not be probated. Dated September 15, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
John Fredrickson
Washingtony Ydowa
D. C. Kilgore
District Court
Washington
Iowa
C. Kilgore
Edna C. Purvis
John Grecian Trial Is Next on Docket
The state of Iowa v John Grecian moves forward as he stands trial for maintaining a liquor nuisance. Prosecutor A K Baldrige leads with Col C J Wilson assisting. defense counsel are Ralph Monroe and T A Michels. A jury of eleven jurors is seated for the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grecian
State of
Iowa
A. K E. Baldrige
Col. C. J. Wilson
Ralph Monroe
Fairfield
T. A. Michels
Washington
Mr. Grecian
Margaret Empree
R. BE. Pratt
Ora Crumley
Mary Guy
Mamie Sullivan
Charles Kephart
C. L. Maple
Hertha Gault
Orie O'Conner
Nellie Parks
Ida M. Lindenmeyer
Chester Webster
Heavy coffee drinkers in Scandinavia top gauges
Heavy coffee drinkers in Scandinavian countries lead in daily intake. They consume coffee at all meals and also between meals, indicating strong cultural habit and widespread usage across the region.
Tax payment notice and local business ad item
Last month to pay taxes. Marion George, county treasurer, S213. A rayon undergarments sale at H. S. Ward and Company, prices from 79 cents to 1.95 dollars. Miss Henrietta Wilson returns to Columbus Junction after a stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward and Company
Marion George
H. S. Ward and Company
Henrietta Wilson
Columbus Junction
Early School Dismissal Highlights Heat Concerns
The article notes that due to extreme heat, schools were dismissed at 11 AM and will close early today. It mentions a sale of Young Men's Oxfords in black or tan with leather heels and semi-soft toe priced at $6.50 per pair, urging boys to view the footwear.
Davenport social notes and store ads mixed in update
Mr and Mrs Frank Lamp of Davenport visit the George Askea home this week while a new shipment of davenport suits arrives for sale. Various residents travel to Burlington Fairfield Keosa Muscatine Clinton and Winfield for visits and business. A correction notes a mistaken ad copy for the South End Grocery and Farmers Cooperative Exchange.
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Frank Lamp
Davenport
George Askea
NeeNamara’s
McNamaras
South End
Farmer's Co-operative Exchange
Telford, Rupp, and local moves cross midwest roads
Dr. S P Telford of Ft Madison and wife returned from a southwest tour visiting relatives in Iowa Kansas and Missouri and Illinois. J Rupp of Santa Clara California reports his father's eastward trip will be postponed due to illness while John Rupp and Alice Gerkes of Sunnyvale will attend a Chicago railroad convention. Theresa Sanders returns home Keota after tonsil operation. Mrs Jane Snodgrass goes to Kansas City. Lyle Schnity to Cedar Falls. Community chicken fry Sept 16 at New Haven church. Mrs L Strickler visits Kalona. Merle Rankin Finley Garrett Forest Brinning Claire Dunbar Charles Libe drive Ottumwa Sunday. Francis Roth and daughter return from Lakeston Mo.
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S. P. Telford
Ft. Madison
Iowa
Southwest
Olathe
Kansas
St. Madison
Blackwater River
Marshall, M’o
R. E. McGugin
Hugh Rupp
Santa Clara
California
John Rupp
Alice Gerkes
Sunnyvale
Washington
Chicago
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