Local Notes From Washington County and Nearby
Mrs Ezra Smith travels to Boone Iowa to visit brother Walter Canier and family. Thien Ann ones daughter of Keith Jones undergoes tonsil and adenoid removal at Washington County Hospital. Mrs B F Bostwick Sr and daughter Katherine return from Chicago. Mrs Harvey McCall returns to Allerton after attending Tayor funeral with Mr and Mrs McLaughlin. Floyd Farrier and Zella Dickerson obtain a marriage license in Washington. Max Orr assumes duties at Wahsington Loan and Trust Co. James Sedini returns from American Legion convention in Clinton. Mrs Ray Durian visits from Wellman. Mrs James Sodini returns from Oskaloosa. J J George of Cedar Rapids visiting on business. Mrs H B Knight and Mrs A B Knight travel to Davenport for the day. John and Robert Shields return from Denver after summer with uncle J N Shields. Leo Mangold goes to Davenport on business. Mrs J W Ferguson returns to Havre after time with S E B Sage. Mr and Mrs D W Rickey return to Hull Illinois after Hobbs funeral. Jack Newell of Davenport visits on business yesterday.
Arch Preserver Shoes Bring Comfort to Foot Troubles
A businessman on the east side bought Arch Preserver shoes weeks ago and, after a return for adjustment, reports his feet feel better than in years. The ad touts Arch Preservers for comfort and service with late styles for ladies and men from A. E. Atchison Florsheim Arch-Preservers.
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Almos
Radios on sale with new batteries in stock
Radio selections remain available at attractive prices with a complete supply of new batteries.
Long, long ago the Washington Press of 1887
A nostalgic column describes a new restaurant on the north side and a Grecian and Lance wedding on October 24. It notes local social life with wedding bells, fashion trends, a mock murder trial, burglaries, reunions for Iowa veterans, and a playful tale of a clairvoyant town character.
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Washington Press
Winter travel notices and local departures
Small Talk notes Milt Dickens returns from Kansas to a winter resort. Sylvia Warren sails Thursday for Worcester Massachusetts to live with her Uncle W E Warren. Jas H Young and wife and Mrs Alex Robertson plan a California trip next Thursday. Mrs Lizzie Anderson, who is elsewhere, may join them. Dr and Mrs Chilcote also plan to winter away.
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Milt Dickens
Kansas
Winte
Syvia Warren
Worchester
Mass
W. E. Warren
Jas. H. Young
Alex Robertson
California
Lizzie Anderson
Chilcote
Local residents guests and visitors return home after weekend
Cecile Lauderman and Geneva Shebeck spend the weekend near Havre. Mrs DD M Conrad of Crawfordsville visits Crawfordsville relatives. Martha Teeter and Mary McPherson with Leona Hankamer visit Catherine Goff. Frances Waite visits Burling ton. Bob Thompson leaves for Ames as Phillip’s drug store fills in. I F W C convention attendees return from Des Moines. Frank Bandy takes organist post at Rialto Boone. Glenn Showalter returns from Yellowstone and heads to Mount Vernon for Cornell College. Peter Graber and family shop in town. Showalters report West trip. travel notes.
Local visits and travel for weekend weekend in town
Mrs Ray Page and son Maur ice are in Oskaloosa visiting friends over Sunday Mr and Mrs Donald Bell are spending a few days with friends and relatives here Dr J F Henderson of West Chester is a business caller here to day Mr and Mrs Claire Dewey left for Ottumwa for Isaak Walton League directors meeting joined by Carl Simons of Davenport They will remain there over Sunday Mr and Mrs Paul Huston of Cedar Rapids and Prof and Mrs B Shimek of Town City The party will remain there over Sunday Mr and Mrs Elmer Pugh and children Clorothy and Richard and Mrs Sara Prugh of Williamsburgh visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Duncan Elmer Evans of South English is a business caller in town today O N La Follette Harvey schools superintendent motored from Harvey to arrange for Col W Brookhart and A R Miller to speak at the Harvey district fair Sept 23 24 25 Mr and Mrs Claude McCoy of Crawfordsville are spending the day here Milford Keifer employed in Santa Fe railway station atiamont Sir is at his home here suffering a crushed foot The accident happened Tuesday afternoon and although not serious was very painful He arrived home Thursday evening and is at the Ross Crawford home north of town and will remain about two weeks Home cooked fried chicken dinner at Mrs Cherry s tomorrow
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Claire Dewey
Ottumwa
Isaak Walton League
Carl Simons
Davenport
Paul Huston
Cedar Rapids
B. Shimek
Town City
Elmer Evans
O. N. la Follette
Harvey
Milford Keifer
Santa Fe
Iamont
Ross Crawford
Wedding Ties Henry M Gray and Miss Jennie M Moore
A Pleasant gathering at Wm Moore's marked the December wedding of Henry M Gray and Jennie M Moore officiated by Rev L C Wilson. Guests bestowed many fine presents and offered wishes for the couple's happiness and prosperity.
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Henry M. Gray
Jennie M. Moore
L. C. Wilson
Wm. Moore
Push cart markets in New York City generate vast sales
Push cart markets in New York City sell products totaling about 45 million dollars annually. This brisk street trade reflects a significant niche in the city’s informal economy and highlights the scale of small, mobile commerce amid urban life.
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New York City
London Sells Air Tickets To Fifty Two European Centers
In London travelers can now purchase air tickets covering fifty two European centers. The expansion broadens options forcontinental trips and supports growing leisure and business demand in the region.
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London
Threshing Rig Contract Offered in Kalona Iowa
Four large threshing rigs advertise contract threshing services for 1927 by J A Swartzen druber Kalona Iowa. Notices also list residents visiting relatives and returning travelers visiting area families and stores in Wellman Ottumwa Des Moines Keota and MediaPolis with various local names and places.
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J. A. Swartzendruber
Kalona
Iowa
Wellman
Local notices and events headlined in Washington indices
A collage of items from Washington indices including business notices for Fred's Tinshop and Cole's stoves, an upcoming square dance at Green Valley pack near Brigh ton, and social updates on Mae Borders, Rev. S K Coates, Mildred Davidson, and Mabel Sands. Also mentions Ottumwa game coverage and a free silverware coupon at The White Yard.
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Green Valley Pack
Brighton
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Jack Hoxie
Buster Brown
Uth
Universal Jewel Picture
Annie
Tim
D. F. Macon
Washington
Jno. Dodds
North
St. Paul
Duluth
Nd Dodd
Hibbing
Biniji
Stasca
Park Rapids
Washington Indees
Dan W. Weber
Florence
Pittsburgh, Pa
J. Martin White
Economica’ Transportation
Aly
alonTruck
Chassie Amb
Chevrolet
Tucker & Eicher
Washington, Iowa
Todzey
F. L. Wilson
Chicago
Martha Washington
McElhinney Drug Co
Gho
McDantel
Ezra Smith
Boone, Iowa
Walter Canier
Thien Ann Ones
Keith Jones
Washington County Hospital
B. F. Bostwick, Sr
Katherine
Warren Bostwick
Harvey McCall
Allerton
D. H. McLaughlin
Tayior
Mrs. McLaughlin
Floyd Eugene Farrier
Zella F. Dickerson
Max Orr
Columbus Junction
Wahsington Loan & Trust Company
James Sedini
Clinton
American Legion
Ray Durian
Vere Davis
James Sodini
Oskaloosa
Marcueel
J. J. George
H. B. Knight
A. B. Knight
John
Robert Shields
Denver
Colorado
J.N. Shields
Leo Mangold
J. W. Ferguson
Havre
S. EB. Sage
D. W. Rickey
Hull
Illinis
Hobb
Jack Newell
A. E. Atchison
Florsheims — Arch-Preserers
Neiswanger and Son
William
Grecian
Hichland
Hattie Lanes
W. Rh. Stryker
Grooms Farm
Hales
Frances Cleveland
Lich
Lewis
Dr. McClelland
Homer Smith
George Warren
Sam Donahey
Kev. Wo
Stryker
Chas. Skipton
Misa Nettie Chilcote
John Dittmer
Hattie Taylor
Golden State
Rev. Ely
Mr. Ely
Rev. Elyse
G. A. RR
Wilson's Grocery
Isis
Smith
Cecile Lauderman
Geneva Shebeck
DD. M. Conrad
Crawfordsville
William Holland
Martha Teeter
Mary McPherson
Leona Hankamer
Fairfield
Catherine Goff
Frances Waite
Burlington
J. A. Harwood
Orval Korf
Bob Thompson
Phillip
Bob
Ames
Will Cook
C. W. McLaughlin
Anna Dawson
Des Moines
W.M. Mitchel
John Hillhouse
Ainsworth
F. B. Swift
Frank Bandy
Rialto Theatre
Boone
J. M. Wilson
Henrietta Wilson
Glenn Showalter
Yellow Stone Park
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Peter Graber
Noble and Children
P. P. Showalter
West
Ray Page
Maurice
Mrs. Donald Bell
J. F Henderson
West Chester
Elmer Pugh
Clorothy
Richard
Sara Prugh
Williamsburgh
Will Duncan
Mrs. Claude McCoy
Mrs
C. H. Wilson
Waterloo
Tom Keeley
Wm. Wilson, Jr
James H. Young
Wnh
Viola Eyestone
Ben McCoy
Nia van Sickle
D. J. Eichelberger
Gene Anderson
Grocery
Brindley’s
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
W. Long
John Belville
West Cheater Savings Bank
Loren Horton
Jake Shrader
Fred Ruebsam
Chisago
Will Ruebsam
Henry Wiegman
George Trott
Elgin
Walter Haight
Vera
James
Wilma Carter
Mildred Darmerly
Marjorie McCrabb
Keota
Loraine Elgin
Springfield, Ill
F. W. West
J. W. Walker
Wellburg
West Virginia
J. A. Walker
C. E. Herring
Dave Eichelberger
Los Angeles
C. M. Megnesson
Winfield
Amy MacDonald
Pauline Wilson
Florence Swarteg
Earl Eldrige
J. H. Bower
Floyd Bower
Mediapolis
St. Joseph
Kan
Will Horton
C. N. Livings
Fred
Cole
Iowa Ave
Ball Park
Red
Jno. Dodd
Mae Borders
Crawfordaville
White Yard
S. K. Coates
Illinois
Walter
Macom
Adair
Vara Boyer
Beardstown
Mildred Davidson
Wyman
Mabel Sands of
N. D. Anderson
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Vail
John Shields & Sons
Hans
the Wardrobe Cleaners
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