Local residents visit Washington and nearby towns
Forest L Adams of Crivitz Wis and Julius Hensen of Wyman visited Washington yesterday. Crawfordsville and Ainsworth residents, including Glen Huston and Albert Taylor, traveled there for appointments or visits. Others went to Oska loosa Parson college and Albia for college plans, funerals, or family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest L. Adams
Crivitz, Wis
Albert Taylor of
Ainsworth
Washington
Local notices and ads mix
Local notices list lawn grass mixtures Eldridge and Bruns Seed Co products. Shoppers view coats from A K Putnam Co with prices 25 to 60 dollars. Residents travel to Waterloo Columbus Junction and Iowa City. several visits and family weekends noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldridge
Bruns Seed Co
Lirl
A. KE. Putnam Co
Local notices and ads from Trenton scene
Harry Gibson visits family. Katheryn Gibson accompanies him. Dorothea Wickham travels to Champaign Illinois to teach psychology at Illinois University. The A. K. Putnam Co advertises low price coats and a taffeta silk dress sale. Mrs. John Simpson expects brother James Ransom from Bloomington Indiana for a weekend visit. Civil War veteran Ransom, age eighty, to attend G A R encampment. Ads promote gas or electric heaters and Parisian Sage hair product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Simpson
James Ransom
Bloomington
Indiana
Simpson
Des Moines
Mr. Ransom
Mrs. Simpson
Social workers to meet in Cedar Falls in October
Iowa speakers of national repute join the state conference of social workers in Cedar Falls October 6 8. The event aims to recognize social problems share effective methods and coordinate agency work to improve social legislation and services across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
H. Claude Horack
O. E. Klingaman
University of Iowa
Iowa State Conference of Social Workers
Owen Lovejoy
National Child Labor Committee
Edward T. Devine
New York City
Gertrude Vaile
Denver
Homer H. Seerley
Iowa State Teachers College
Franklin Johnson
Grinnell College
F. E. Sampson
Creston
Iowa
Olive Johnson
Cedar Rapids
R. P. Fagan
State Board of Health
J. H. Peck
Utterback
Sands
Des Moines
Chopin Of French Parentage Born In Poland 1810
Chopin, the celebrated musician, was of French parentage and born near Warsaw in 1810. He later died in New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chopin
Wis
Ileo
Warsaw
Poland
The Porter and Bagdad Tale From Arabian Nights
A fragment recalls the story of the Porter and the action of Bagdad in The Arabian Nights. It hints at fate’s turn from affliction to prosperity in a timeless tale of fortune and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagdad
Iowa Corn Growers Worried By Car Shortage in 1920s Market
Des Moines report notes Iowa corn farmers face a severe car shortage hindering shipments to terminal markets. Elevators are full, demand is limited, and farmers fear missing their market as rail transport remains constrained. December futures show only a small premium over cash price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
L. A. Ainsworth
Des Moines Board of Trade
Ainsworth
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Hawley Acquitted of Manslaughter in Letts Case
William Hawley was found not guilty of manslaughter in a district court trial relating to the death of Harve Bennett, a Civil War veteran found in a barn near Letts last January. Rex Paxton drove the body to the barn and Edmondson faces trial Monday on the same charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley
Harve Bennett
Letts
Wm. Edmondson
Rex Paxton
Paxton
Edmondson
Russell Wilson
Arkansas father jokes about distinguishing twin sons
The Kansas City Star reports a Arkansas father saying his twins look so alike that he jokes about carving initials on their shells or marking them to tell them apart. He adds humor about keeping track of his twin boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Jaques
Allerton
Iowa
Dr. A. W. Clow
Iowa City
Arkansas
Kansas City Star
Community club and church notices crowd West Chester schedule
Local groups in West Chester publish a slate of meetings, socials, and a Friday concert. The Kedta band, Pythian Sisters, and Walnut and Riverview clubs announce gatherings, with dates around Sept 20 22 and a K C hall roast shifting venue to Sunset Park due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kedta
West Chester
Shurch
Central Park
Irvin E. Coffe
Keota
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Cirvat
Herbert
Rawlinson
Virginia Valli
Louis Joseph Vance
Kirst
Viet Nation
Iowa Success School
Ottumwa
Business College
John Shields & Sons
Washington Cleaners
Kk. Wash St
Opera
B. Lupton
City Property
Lceans
Washington, Iowa
Julius Hensen
Wyman
Glen Huston
Crawfordsville
Harlo Richardson
Mrs
L. H. Richardson
I. E. Coffey
Blanche Fouchek
Lloyd Phillips
George Finch
J. R. Leese
Claudia Evans
Oskaloosa
Nellie Ryan
Penn College
Mary Acheson
Elizabeth Dawson
Albia
Sadie
Ruth Beauchamp
C. D. Moore
Mary Jorie
Peoria
Flo Juzeler
Parson College
Fairfield
Betty Bailey
Burlington
W. A. Chilcote
Yard
Kansas City
Frank Rownd
Allie Rownd
Arch Res
Oxfords
Wilson's
Stephen's
P. JL. Etter
Osteopath
Arthand
Mrs. Clarks Woodburn
Town City
W. H. Butterfield
Waterloo
Miss Marie
Marie
Charles Morgan
Howard Lake
Minn
Frank Bailey
Columbus Junction
Friends
Tryon's
W. H. Hampton
Albert
Jonas Seifert
Hampton
Seibert
Mrs. Seibert
Christian Church
Harry Gibson
Trenton, Mo
Miss Katheryn Gibson
Dorothea Wickham
Champaign Mwinois
Ilinois University
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Alice Klippel
Ines
A. EK. Putnam Co
Washington National Bank
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Advt
Andrew Glenn
Deane Glenn
Son Billey
St. Paul
A. A. Glenn
Will Fleming
P. C. Woods
W. EB. Woods
Burnside, Ill
Rev. Woods
Rock Island
Phil Ossifier
A. K
Putnam Co
The
Hook & Ladder Co
Dempsey Restaurant
McElhinney Drug Co
Brunswick Phonograph
Graham Theatre
Brunswick
Les
Ina Jones
Just Us Club
D. H. Fine
W. OW
Weiner
G. Alr
J. C. Purvis
P.C
Riverview Women's Club
Austin Sutherland
Walnut Woman's Club
Pauley Brown
Castle Hall
Pthian Circle
Julia Cavender
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
M. W
Board of Managers
the Baptist Church
Kalona
Chilcote
Denny
Perk
Co-Operative Exchange
Iowa Ave
D.C. Russell
A. D. Sanders
Dailey’s Taxi
Vthone
Local and Country Service
Walston’s
W. Madison St
Star
Ford
National Cash Register
Oliver
J. W. Cox
D. FL. Macon
Chas. EF. Lemley
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