Local News Bits From Washington and Nearby Towns
Dr P L Etter Osteopath in former Arthaud office and numerous residents visiting kin in Washington. Local shop notices for rummage sale Lyons Bakery and Dean's oyster dishes. Several Keota and Crawfordsville residents in Washington for shopping and business. Jarrard joins Lyons Bakery as pastry baker. Sigafooe in town for business. Keeley chocolate and Lemmen's chocolates promoted. lecture by Zedeler Quintet tonight. wedding-related trip for Susie Pigington.
Honeymooning visitors and local travels noted in Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Adramn Bennett of Kansas City pass through on their honeymoon en route to Rock Island. Dorothy Donaldson formerly of Washington IL is among the party. Mrs Bert Tracy of Brighton visits her daughter in Winfield. Des Moines soon becomes home for Frank Pringle and family as Clarence Pringle and baby visit Davenport. Des Moines trip follows.
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Susie Pigington
Donaldson
Kansas City
Dorothy Donaldson
Adrain Bennett
Adramn Bennett
Rock Island
Washington
Bert Tracy
Brighton
W. S. Reister
Winfield
Dan Bailey
Clarence Pringle
Richard
Davenport
Frank Pringle
Des Moines
Pringle
D. J. Rogers
Emporia
Kans
Will Gibson
Dora McMillon
John McMillon
Washington County
Carlson’s
Thomas Coleman
Margaret May
Chicago
Local notices and greetings span wedding plans to public events
The item mix reports a Kalona Washington marriage license, a rheumatism cure claim, potato prices, a train car remark, and social visits. It notes the Jubilee Concert by Washington A M E Singers at Bethel Church at 7 30 pm and visits from Taylor Fulton Harwood families. It cites Governor Kendall’s refusal to name Iowa's greatest hero for Forget-Me-Not Day with Disabled Veterans groups organizing flower sales.
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Washington A. M. E. Jubilee Singers
Bethel Church
N. B. Kendall
Iowa
National Organization of Disabled Veterans of America
Union
Local Notes and Business Ads From Town
Arch Res Oxfords and Wilson's. Miss Anetta Trent visits Eldon with relatives. Lyons pastry and cookies attract shoppers. Mrs Henry Minick visits Fairfield, Racine Brougham returns to New York. H W Luers of West Chester visits town. For sale a new five room house on paved street South Iowa Ave. See Schmoeder Bros. Potatoes Early Ohio on Burlington track at $1 per bushel. R L Lytle 9212.
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Iowa Ave
Schmoeder
Ohio
Burlington
R. L. Lytle
Governor Deflects Claim as State’s Greatest Hero
Des Moines reports that the governor refuses to crown a single state hero, saying no man has the right to name Iowa’s greatest past figure. He asserts the people’s deeds exceed any one individual's in history.
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Des Moines
Journal readers enjoy Oregon pears from James Love
Journal readers sampled Oregon pears sent from Central Point by James Love to J B Spencer. The Loves live in Central Point Oregon and the note mentions distribution through Spencer. The article also advertises good seats for tonight’s lecture course at the opera house.
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Journal Force
Oregon
James Love
Ainsworth
Opera House
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Mack Sennett
Crossroads
New York
Mickey
Molly
Great White Way
Broadway
Puns
Pont
Aske
Mike
Mike Hollinger
Philadelphia
Philco
Howard Anderson
Prop
Washington, Iowa
Washington Cleaners
Wash St
Keeley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
A. D. Sanders
Dailey’s Taxi
Whone
James Edgington
Winter
McElhinney Drug Co
P. L. Etter
Arthaud
Emma Nicholson
Crawfordaville
A. W. Yard
Lyon's
Methodist
Wilson Room
South Side Square
L. J. Keifer
Kalona
Escalloped
Oyter
Dean's
George Wright
West Chester
Joseph Wedmer
Wayland
Mrs. A
McNurlen of
Keota
Seymour Martin of
A. J. Droz
Perry Hayes
Delta
George Kensler
Elmer Cook
Elmer Barrows
Oskaloosa
J. J. Miller
L. F. Henderson
Ottumwa
Graham
Ralph Jarrard
Muscatine
Lyons Bakery
Clarence Fairman
Washington National Book
Lee Jeose
Crawfordsville
Lyons
Lemmen
James Sigafooe
Olds
G. P.F
Zedeler Quintet
Mr Guy Brown
Rodeer and
Dwain
A. T. Brown
Dean
Fred Jones
Lester
Jones
Harry Duncan
Mrs. Jones
Keeley’s
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
R. IL. Grimes
Sarah
Helen Wood
Columbia, Mo
Gather Studio
Sale Presbyterians
Battery Station
P. O
William Venzke
Helen Eimen
R. Stuart
Stephen
J. A. Cunningham’s Sons
J. A. Harwood
Mary Louise
Excelsior Springs
Will Harwood
James Taylor
Earl Fulton
Belle Plaine
Howard Fulton
Charles Pauls, Sr
Seymour, Wis
Chas, Pauls
Mr. Pauls
Kendall
State Organization of Disabled War Veterans
Hallmark
Westphal
West Side Square
Arch Res Oxfords
Wilson's
Anetta Trent
Eldon
Henry Minick
Fairfield
Racine Brougham
Anna’ Scott
New York City
H. W. Luers
B. Lupton Monuments
Liberty Bell Hanks
Journal
Washington National
Mary
Gust Bramer
John Shields & Sons
the Crossroads of
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