Dieman Plans New Washington Hotel With Parked Grounds
Cedar Rapids architect Dieman submits preliminary hotel plans for the Washington site on the McKee school property. Board reviews drafts and will finalize next week after cost estimates. hotel may be four or five stories with 63 or 84 rooms. Nearly fifty lease applications from major hotel men signal strong interest. construction proceeds with site wrecking and preservation of trees.
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Washington
Aein Andaes R
Thark
Dieman
Cedar Rapids
MéKee
J. M Wilson
Hotel Board of Directors
Middle West
Ss “MereWireon
Bovee
McKee School
Court House
Narrow Escape From Corpus Christi Hurricane
Mrs J W Warner learns by telegram that her brother W P Helscher and wife barely escaped the Corpus Christi hurricane. Helscher is hospitalized after a nerve wracking experience. Their North Beach home and contents were swept away as they clung to wreckage until rescue. Jerome Williams, son in law of the Warners, has relatives at Corpus and awaits word.
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J. W. Warner
W. P. Helschers
Corpus Christi
Texas
Helscher
North Beach
Jerome Williams
Warner
Corpus
North Washington Chicken Nuisance Notice
W R KIESEY asks residents in North Washington to keep chickens at large from his property and poultry area. The note requests action to prevent disturbance and potential nuisance.
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Washington
New Transfer Line Opens For Haylog and Trucking
A new transfer line initiates haylog and trucking services. Contact Clarence Dodds at phone numbers 748 Blue and 141 Gkeodts CLARENCE for details and availability.
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Clarence
Dodds
Death of Chester resident J P Dayton
J P Dayton of Chester died at his West Chester home yesterday evening after a three year decline in health. Born July 11, 1844, he lived his entire life in West Chester and served in the Civil War. Funeral at his home Sunday at 2 pm with Rev Druse officiating. he is survived by four daughters and two sons, a brother, and his late wife Mary J Sewell.
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Jefferson’. Dayton
West Chester
Mr. Druse
Mary J. Sewell
Ella Cook
Washington
W. A. Bingaman
Lerna, Ilinois
Anna B. Campbell
Davenport
M. C
Arthur Dayton
Amy Campbell
Wellman
P. H. Dayton
Missouri
Dayton
Forty-fifth Low Infantry
Farm buyers win fair deals in Linn County office
The oldest Linn County office guarantees every buyer a square deal and directs customers to any local bank. GEO W. Bailey, The Arm Loan Man, Brookfield Missouri, promotes protections against inflated farm prices.
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Missouri
Linn County
Geo. W. Bailey
Brookfield
Her Other Boarder Says Landlady Blunt Quip
Tillie Clinger asked for a room at a strange house and inquired about other boarders. The landlady replied there are none unless it's her husband who can quit any time he wants to. Seattle Post Intelligencer.
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Tillie Clinger
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Salvation Army Campaign Set For Next Tuesday County drive to fund home services
Washington county officials launch a one day drive to raise 2800 for the Salvation Army home service fund part of a state campaign. Washington City aims 400 with solicitors visiting every community. If not met, work continues later in the week. County chairman Josph L. Bunce, secretary T. A. Michels, treasurer J. C. Dodds head the effort with town and township chairmen named across the county.
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Washington County
Salvation Army Home Service Fund
Salvation Army
Washington City
Washington
Josph L. Bunce
T. A. Michels
J. C. Dodds
W. Livingston
EB. D. Morrison
W. H. Butterfield
Frank R. Sage
Leslie Mountford
Charles 8. Woodford
Sam H. White
R. L. Tunee
J. L. Brookhart
Clay Township
Luithly
Rubio
Brighton Township
Brighton City
H. L. Gordon
J. F. Frain
O. M. Farrier
Ira Nordyk
Fortnightly and Union Announcements Warms Local Clubs
Fortnightly club holds general meeting Tuesday at 8 pm at Misses Dawson home with three department programs. Bible department meets next Monday at 2 30 pm at Mrs Wilson home. Farmers Union of Pilotsburg gathers Monday evening Sept 22 at the church with music and school exercises and free refreshments. Evangelist Bob Moyer and Singer Roy T Brown lead men’s mass meeting at Baptist church Sunday 3 pm as part of the Bible conference. Priscilla club meets Sept 23 with Mrs Joe Wright and La Foch Society meets Wednesday at 2 pm with Mrs Frisk. attendance urged.
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Anna
Etha Dawson
Bible Department
F. L. Wilson
Farmers Union of
Pilotsburg
Entertainment Com
Bob Moyer
Roy T. Brown
The
Baptist Church
Prominent Farm Listings Near Washington and Wayland
A lengthy ad lists multiple farms ranging from 80 to 200 acres near Washington and Wayland. Prices vary from 235 to 460 dollars per acre with favorable terms, including long carrybacks. Many properties feature black level corn land, tilled fields, pasture, and modern improvements, some with near-term financing options.
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Washington
Echod
Wayland
Dempsey Real Estate Co. Over Cook's Cafe
Real estate firm Dempsey Real Estate Co appears in a notice over property near Cook's Cafe. Names listed include J. Dempsey and Geo Dreitenbach with addresses or docket references. Public call to contact at 150 Blue.
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Dempsey Real Estate Co
Cook's Cafe
J. Dempsey
D. W. Teeter
Geo
Jd. Dreitenbach
Cake Decor Sparks Mock Cemetery Picture
A child's birthday cake draws scorn as marshmallows replace candies and the cake is described as looking like a cemetery with small tombstones. Lucille’s mother recalls the party while Donia responds that everyone had fun except the cake.
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Lucille
Donia
Miss Nina Reeves Weds Major Matthew H Kingman
The Des Moines clipping reports the September wedding of Miss Nina Reeves to Major Matthew H Kingman A M C son of M C Kingman at the Reeves home 1102 West Twenty first Street. Rev Robert O Matthews officiated before fifty relatives and friends with Helen Reeves as brides maid and Floyd Kingman as best man. The ceremony featured nup tial music by Miss Helen Hardy and songs by Mrs Fannie Wilkins Ryan under an improvised fern and palm altar with an American flag. The couple will live in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Nina Reeves
Thomas Reeves
Washington
Matthew H. Kingman
Robert O. Matthews
Helen Hardy
Brde
Fannie Wilkins Ryan
Helen Reeves
Floyd Kingman
Woodland
Cal
Melsbach
Germany
Kingman
Miss Reeves
Ma Kingman
West High sweethearts wed as Major Kingman returns
The couple, former West High students, plan a wedding in the city before moving to New Orleans where Major Kingman will be stationed. Kingman, Virginia Military Institute graduate, recently returned from over two years of service in France with the Second Division. Out-of-town guests include Mrs. Davis of Washington and others.
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City
West High
Kingman
Virginia Military Institute
United States Marine Corps
France
Edgewater Beach
Chicago
Des Moines
New Orleans
John Davis
Washington
John Stubbs
Corydon
George Allee
Newell
George W McCulloch
Hlumeston
Hazel Miller
Burlington
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W. R. Kiesey
D. W. Hamilton
District Court
Talesmen
Heepert
Hamilton
Helen Hamilton
Grinnell
Temple & Burrows
Iowa Gas and Eleetrice Company
Frank J. Jaynes
J. B. Tuttle
H. F. Darbyshire
T. J. Brady
Dave Benson
Ben Boone
Katona
P. A. Berdo
D. C
Brumback
R. G Brier
Brighton
Chas
Caldwell
E. W. Corbin
Ernest Felzke
Kalona
J. H. Grush
H. G. Hagjet
Keota
R. A. Knittel
Riverside
Clarence Lynn
Elwin Lewis
Sam Mitler
Washington R
W. T. Marr
Ainsworth
Chas. McFarland
Floyd D. Robison
J. J. Ross
A. B. Sehmoeller
Lb. C. Stewart
R. 2
CC. M Tavier
Newt Whetstine
Ainaworth
John A. Yoder
J. P. Dayton
Chester
Make Salvation Army
Pricilla Club
Joe Wright
SéLu
la Foch Societie
Frisk
Bots
UTO Livery and Taxi
John Skipton
Elknap Music House
West Side Square
Hambers
North Side Square
Opera Llouse
Arly
Ohio
Washington Elevator Co
Journal
OX & Dewey
Ust
Bramer
Louden Machinery Co
Fairfield
Guy Evans
al Roe and Sons
Jonterl
Sherman Brothers
Iowa Pub. Co
Richer, Livingston & Eicher
ODAK
Phillips Drug Store
Clover
Timothy
Joe A. Limerman & Sons
Lemley Real Estate Company
Ce” Brothers
Xford Cafe
Ianos
Plomly's Piano House
Epairing
Smith Jewelry Company
C. H. Comba
IRES
Cord
Lytle Brothers
W. F. Jacobs & Son
Ashington
Poland
China
West Main St
Dodge Brothers
Jones Auto Co
Chester White
Dan. Rohrer
Frank Miller
H. L. Clark
Iowa Ave
Leo Shelangouskie
Charles Woodford
R. L. Bodger
Iowa
G. W. Dodder
O. D. Booth
White Way
King Burke
W. D. Booth
L. Friese
J. C. Lemley
Jersey
Ates
Conner
West 3Rd Street
Journal Office
Kathryn Letts
Hes
Free Labor Bureau
Burlington Industrial Association
Tama
Ladies’ League and
Mission Circle
F. R. Sage
Ed Grayson
Ily
Mra. Blake
Will Sickles
Lawrence Lemley
J. W. Lemley
North
Iowa Avenue
Lemley
Drn
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