Republican Women Banquet Highlights Civic Duty
More than two hundred women attended the Republican women’s luncheon at the Commercial club in Burlington Iowa. Speakers included Mrs Blythe Alma Ott and Mr Albert Glazier who stressed duties of citizenship and organization plans. Local reports noted active participation across counties and a push to mobilize women voters next November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Blythe
Commercial Club
Bisbe
Humber
Othe
Marshalls
Birthe
Mies Alma Ott
Republican Party
Albert Glazier
Fort Madison
Towa
Kouson
Iowa
Anna Watkins
Des Moines
McClure
Charles Gage
Jefferson County
van Ren
Lee County
Ouisa County
Washington Way
Berens
C. W. Stewart
Howard MecCleery A. Gibson
Rail
D. W. Harvey
Waterhouse
Green
Cedar
McCreedy
Wilson
Kson
Walter Boyer
Est
Chester
Ralph Lytle
Washington
Birthday party for Lillian Nicola draws 45 neighbors
A pleasant surprise to celebrate Miss Lillian Nicola’s tenth birthday on a Saturday afternoon. Forty five neighborhood friends gathered on the lawn of the Charles Nicola home eight miles southwest of Washington for a luncheon. A large birthday cake with Lillian’s name, games, gifts, and a group photo completed the memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linas W. Nicola
Chas. Nicola
Washington
Arthur Nicola
Chas. Nicola, Jr
Lillian
Collision at square corners delays worshipers
A Ford driven by Dr. G. W. Hay and a truck driven by Fred Downing collided at the southwest corner of the square yesterday evening. Both vehicles sustained very slight damage and the incident drew a large crowd, delaying several churchgoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Hay
Fred Downing
Franks Shearer, noted cabinet maker, dies in Washington
Frank Oliver Shearer 68 died at 6 30 am Sunday at his home 219 West Third street after a long illness. He had been bedfast three weeks and unable to work since June. He was born April 29 1852 in York PA and moved to Columbus City as a boy. Survived by two daughters Mrs Boyd Hamble and Mrs William Orndoff and two brothers Milton and Howard. Funeral at Goodin chapel with Dr W W Bowers conducting. Interment Columbus City Cemetery. He was a jovial man and active carpenter member of local union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Oliver. Shearer
West Third Street
Goodin Undertaking
Goodin Chapel
W. W. Bowers
Methodist Church
Columbus City
Mr. Shearer
York
Martin and
Mary
Gipe) Shearer
Isabel Spencer
Kansas
Washington
Shearer
Charles S. Miller
Harry Shrader
Carpenters’ Union
Boyd Hamble
William Orndoff
Centralia
Hill
Milton Shearer
Toledo
Iowa
Howard Shearer
Cedar Falls
New Fountain Installed at City Square Store
In New Fountain the fruit and soda shop on the square operated by Charles Mugnaini replaced the old fountain with a new modern soda fountain, marking an upgrade to the established business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mugnaini
Vista
Private yard sale notices curtain drapery and apparel
A private sale will be held at the residence on Thursday September 30 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Items include curtain drapery and wearing apparel offered by Mrs Leigh Wallace at 9108 MRS Leigh Wallace address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Wallace
Body of Soldier Reaches New York
Jesse Harvey of Wellston learned the body of his son Jesse Raymond Harvey, who died in France, had landed in New York. A Washington military funeral is planned when the body is forwarded home. Arrival date is not yet set. Meeting at County Home noted as one of the committee's most interesting sessions with about fifteen visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Harvey
Wellston
Jesse Raymond Harvey
France
New York
Washington
County Home
Women’s Interchurch Committee
The
Baptist Church
Frank Sage
Obituary of Mrs. Isabella Duff Perrine
Mrs Isabella Duff Perrine of Centralia born Fairview Ohio June 24 1857 died Sept 19 1926 after a year of suffering. She married Charles T Perrine in 1901 and survives with one brother and sister a nephew and a niece. She served Baptist and United Presbyterian churches caring for the sick and elderly in Centralia and Washington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Perrin
Centralia
Illinois
Isabella Duff Perrine
Fairview
Ohio
Washington
Iowa
United Prestivian Church
Lehurch
Charles T. Perrine
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Campaign OF New Voters
D. Glascow
Miss Ott
Glasgow
Mie
Bertha
May
Mies Hay
Leigh Vallage
J. C. Boice
Pepeort
Howard McCleery
W. A
Frank Shearer
Minvute Sale
Misses
H, Il
Ward & CO
G. H. Perrine
LA Cuauhtemoc
Mexico
Republic
United States
la Cuauhtempc
Mother Earth
W. P. Littlefield
Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg
Washington, Iowa
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