Local notes cover shoppers and errands in Wayland
Wayland residents and visitors are listed in a broad community digest. Mrs Leona Magdefray of Wayland and her mother Mrs Mary Wyse of Tacoma visited. Miss Edith Lewis from Crawfordsville High School plans a weekend at Mary Fisher's home. several locals including Mrs Barary Arnold Lizzie Kaufman and Mr and Mrs John Christner with Ruth shopped yesterday. A cider press sale is announced for Tuesday September 28 at M DeLong sale. Other items note tire prices and local travel, plus a union meeting and weekend visits to Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Magdefray
Wayland
Mary Wyse
Tacoma
Wash
Edith Lewis
Crawfordsville High School
Mary Fisher
Barbary Arnold
Lizzie Kaufman
John Christner
Ruth
Local News Briefs From Winfield Area
J W Lynch of Leadville visits on way to Winfield to see Mrs Moreley. Mrs J A Hawthorne and sister in law Miss Margaret Hawthorne return from Crawfordsville. Ford touring car to be sold at M C Delong sale Tuesday. 1902 Liberty Bell bank offer with new savings account at Washington National Bank. Mr and Mrs J Barnett visit after funeral in Grinnell. Paul Sommers visits grandmother Mrs Catharine Sommers in Crawfordsville. Mrs M L Orris visits Davenport. Wright reunion brings W R Wright and W N Terry of Palmyra to Winfield. New phonograph records at C E F Philly’s Piano House. Rev Luther Freeman travels to Shanghai. Eva Mae Willer visiting from Davenport. Mrs E H Westkamp and son Leo return from Springfield. Mrs J P Greiner visits Richland. Edna McCarty to Greeley Colorado. Two sows and 18 spring pigs in M C Delong sale. Coe College students Hannah Jones Doris Chambers Helen Long return for weekend.
Prairie Flower Birth and Fair Report From Prairie
A baby girl named Alice Maurine is born to Mr. and Mrs. James Stooples. W. D. Booth places second with his herd at the Columbus Junction fair. Ebb Bishop wins prizes for Aberdeen Angus cattle at the Minnesota State fair. Roy Teets rents the Jim Zech farm for the coming year. Auto accident near Kalona leaves minor damage. Silo maintenance update and new equipment notes. Community events include Old Settlers’ Picnic at Wellman and church announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stooples
Alice Maurine
W. D. Booth
Columbus Junction
Mr. Booth
Ebb Bishop
Minnesota
Roy Teets
Jim Zech
Local Notes from Brighton and Vicinity
Brighton reports include Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLain returning to Chicago after visiting the Paul Roxsowsky home. Milford Williams and children depart for a new home near Grand Rapids Michigan. Oliver Prizer to Camp Grant with commission as first lieutenant. Ralph Wikoff buys the old Johnson homestead west of town and resides there. Mrs. Marjorie Funston visits Fremont with granddaughter Mrs Julius Kime. Senior Lyceum Course opens next Monday with Hipple Concert Co. Rey LeGere visits from Char d and returns with wife and daughter Letha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Robert McLain
Chicago
Paul Roxsowsky
Milford Williams
Grand Rapids
Mich
Oliver Prizer
Camp Grant
U. S
Ralph Wikoff
Johnson
Toyn
Marjorie Funston
Julius Kime
Fremont
Lyceum
Hipple Concert Co
Rey LeGere
Chard
Letha
Dave i. Wia
Volunteer Slum Army Seeks Clothing and Aid in City
The group reports needs for clothing and fur overcoats to help the needy. Activities include jail and hospital work, street outreach, house to house visits, mission and church work, and visiting the sick. Major and Mrs. Sneath in charge at 101% N Marion Ave, phone 417 Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sneath
Marion Ave
Local Graham Theatre to Show Lasca Tonight Only
Universal production directed by Norman Dawn stars Frank Mayo and Edith Roberts with Veola Hart, Arthur Jasmine, and Lloyd Whitlock. Based on Frank Desprez poem Lasca, the film follows the rodeo ranch life set amid Texan landscapes praised for its scenic beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Mayo
Edith Roberts
Lasca
Universal
Norman Dawn
Frank Mayo
Graham Theatre Tonight
Texas
Rio Grande
Moreand
Veoa Harty
Arthur Jasmine
Lloyd Whitlock
Lasea
Bookkeeper Forged $4000 Check Linked to Plumbing Firm Gone
Cedar Rapids reports a major local swindle as Charles W. Sharp, bookkeeper for E. Baggott Plumbing of Chicago, allegedly forged a $4,000 order for materials for the Penek and Ford plant project. He vanished after cashing the forged check and buying an automobile in Chicago. Authorities warn all midwest cities, while his wife and daughter have disappeared amid grand jury activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Baggott Plumbing Company
Cedar Rapids
Charles W. Sharp
Chicago
Penek and Ford
Sharp
Chitago
Middle West
Linn County
The
State University
Iowa City
Doris Clare to star in Krausmeyer's Alley at Graham Theatre
Stage star Doris Clare will perform at the Graham Theatre on Thursday September 30 for one night only. She is showcasing gowns made for her by Edel of Paris, whose Parisian couture cannot be matched by New York designers. Dressmakers scramble to imitate the styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Clare
Billy Watson
Krausmeyer
Graham ‘Theatre
Edel
Paris
New York
Diamond of the First Water
A distinguished educator and literary figure remarks that his stenographer knows when not to talk, a statement described as a gem worthy of a diamond of the first water, reported by the Christian Advocate. The remark is noted to provoke strong response.
Bert Boke Sentenced Twenty-Five Years for Murder
Bert Boke of Muscatine was sentenced to 25 years in Fort Madison penitentiary by Judge A J House after being found guilty of murder in the second degree. The court noted no premeditation and stated the record would reflect the attorney plea and parole board considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Bert Boke
Guy MecFadon
Fort Madison
A. J. House
Boke
Thompson
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Fox & Dewey
Anson Small
Richland
J. S. Skipton
Springfield
Goodyear
Federal
Bevins Motor Co
DeLong
Bert Booth
Elsie Minick
Des Moines
Drake
Liberty Bell Bank
Washington National Bank
M. C. de Longga
Kate Richardson
Craft’s
1. EB. Fry
Sioux City
John Krattte
Dorothy
Lucy Fritz
Pleasant Plain
W. Marsh
Kansas
Indianapolis
P. Foss
C. H. Frazier
F. H. Edmondson of
Cotter
John Thompson
Knoxville
W. M. Thompson
Sinclair
Shelly Eberling
Letts
Carol Jones
Ainsworth
Harry Duncan
Sarah Godfrey
International Hod Carriers, Building and Common Laborers’ Union of America
N. E. Burrell
Marie Dannerberger
West Liberty
Margaret Wallin
Crawfordsville
Laura Busby
Kelly Springfield
Vern Hesner
Isabel Hayman
Ernest Carlson
Mike Trier
Ottumwa
N. J. Springer
Cupertino
California
Laure
Anna Springer
John Springer
J. W. Lynch
Leadville, Col
Winfield
J. A. Hawthorne
Margaret Hawthorne
M. C. DeLong
Mrs. J. Barnett
Grinnell
Mr. Barnett
D. B. Barnett
Paul Sommers
Catharine Sommers
Ford
M. L. Orris
Davenport
Walter Lohman
W. S&s Wright
Omaha
Wright
Wreight
W. N. Terry
Palmyra
Peoria
Sibyl Sanderson Fagan
Uncle Josh
C. EF. Philly
Piano House
W. W. Bowers
Luther
Libbie
Huldah Hoskins
Mabel
Mabel Morton
Fairfield
Eva Mae Willer
Washington High School
E. H. Westkamp
Leo
Springfield, Mo
J. H. Oldfield
J. P. Greiner
Lillian Greiner
Edna McCarty
Greeley
Colo
Colorado State Teachers College
W. M. McCarty
Hazel
Carlson
Hannah Jones
Doris Chambers
Helen Long
Coe College
Harry Carey
Blue Streak McEcoy
McHamara Undertaking Co
Harry D. Smith
Washington, Iowa
John Shields & Sons
Prairie Flower
Missy Timmins
Eunice Beatt
Pris
Old Settlers
Wellman
al Maas
Anna Rogers
Bedfort
Earl Booth
Washinton
the Church
Krist
Christ
Bible School
PB. YU
West Chester
Mission Circle
Washington
Mildred Benson
W. A. Phillips
Everett Teets
Banks Mouser
EK. L. Smith
Ge. A. Anderson
Mese
wFdith Roberts
Tale To JA Dramaat
Percy Veuth
William Russell
Graham
James Clendenning
Third and
van Buren
J. L. Brookhart
D. F. Macon
Chambray
Chambers
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