Social notes from the weekend visits and travel
John Lemmon traveled from Fairfield to spend Sunday at his home. Francilia Dickenson and Etta Fitzwater visited friends in Moline while Whit Bang-a piece orchestra performed Tuesday. Capitola Srindley and Ruth Powells, teachers in Winfield, weekended in Washington. Harriet Phillips at Parsons College spent the weekend with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lemmon
Fairfield
Francilia Dickenson
Etta Fitzwater
Moline
Capitola Srindley
Ruth Powells
Winfield
Washington
Harriet Phillips
Parsons College
Weekend visits and travel notes from local residents
Mr and Mrs Harold Young spent the weekend in Crawfordsville visiting at Albert Swift's home. Velma Hrewer returned to Muscatine after a weekend with Myrtle Carbanagh. Mrs William James visited Muscatine to see her son J S James. Mrs BK Messersmith returned to Davenport after visiting A J Waldschmidt and Albert Franzer. Mrs Gilbert Adams and son Tommy visited Mrs Adams parents Mr and Mrs J B Clark in Keota. Isabelle Lemmon, teaching in Burlington, spent the weekend at home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Young
Crawfordsville
Albert Swift
Velma Hrewer
Muscatine
Myrtle Carbanagh
William James
J. S. James
BK. Messersmith
Davenport
A.J. Waldschmidt
Albert Franzer
Gilbert Adams
Tommy
Keota
Isabelle Lemmon
Burlington
Effie Haynes
Knoxville
Iowa
Local notes and travel items from Washington and nearby towns
Mrs. M J Redlinger travels to Fairfield to visit daughter Mrs Herman Berg. Miss Rutl Haefner of the University of Iowa Child Welfare Dept visits Washington. she leaves soon for New York research. Local residents travel to Davenport Havre Chicago and Lincoln areas for business or visits. A marriage license issued to Francis Lloyd Wright and Elizabeth Bowman Sherbeck of West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Redlinger
Fairfield
Visi
Herman Berg
Misa Rutl Haefner
Child Welfare Department
The
University
Iowa City
W. F. Bickel
Miss Haefner
New York City
Laura Spellman Rockefeller
Francis Lloyd Wright
Elizabeth Bowman Sherbeck
West Chester
Local Washington News Roundup of Visits and Events
Mrs Ab Anderson travels to Chicago for a short visit at Marion Andersons home. Local notices list hospital updates, social calls, and town happenings including Junior Band meeting, Wilma Miller solo at Methodist church, and various visits by residents to Washington and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ab Anderson
Chicago
Marion Anderson
Wilma Miller
Matt Miller
Des Moines
Methodist Church
Wilma
Wrought Iron Lamps with Parchment Shades for Sale
We offer a good assortment of Wrought Iron Lamps with Parchment Shades. One Bridge Lamp with Shade is complete at 2.95 dollars. Parchment Shades for Floor Lamps available at reasonable prices. You would appreciate these if you see them.
Hog market report highlights top price paid tonight
Market notes show notable hog sale activity with the top bid recorded for a load sold tonight. Buyers and sellers awaited Tuesday and Wednesday developments, alongside price movements and demand signals across the regional market.
Progress in Reducing Forest Fire Losses in 1925
Washington reports steady gains in forest fire control as 1925 progresses, with earlier losses in 1924 exceeding 300 million dollars in natural resources. The piece previews upcoming conservation events, surveys of forestry laws, and the McNary Clarke act's role in shaping federal state cooperation, aiming for annual fire protection funding of ten million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Forest Week Committee
United States Chamber of Commerce
Lowden
Ilinois
Madison
Indiana
Jackson
Seattle
University of Washington
Agnes H. Henderson
American Tree Association
McNary-Clarke
Charles Lathrop Peck
Association
Congress
Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society Rummage Sale
Despite bad weather on Saturday the Alma Hearne Holland missionary society of the Methodist church raised 80 dollars at a rummage sale. The notice also invites readers to check seats for Thursday’s performance of Circus Sally tomorrow at the McElhinney drug store with sale opening at 9 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McElhinney’s
Alma Hearne Holland
McElhinney Drug Store
So Shall-I-List Children Predict Luxury Toys
It rained so Peggy and Tommy stayed indoors imagining future possessions. Peggy envisions a motor car and a radio while Tommy repeats his sister’s desires, prompting her exasperated remark that he is a “So-shall-ist.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy
Tomy
Tommy
Missionary meeting and local society elections in Columbus Junction
The Presbyterian Missionary society in Columbus Junction holds an all day meeting with potluck dinner. Local school literary societies elect officers. Athenians, Philomatheans, and Sapsonians announce new officers and sponsors. New Louisa county religious education officers are named. Real estate office planned in former Columbus hotel. Short horn cattle sale set for Oct 1 at fairgrounds. Funeral for two year old Bessie Hinton held near Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Noen
Fred Simmons
Huntington
W. Va
Albert Simmons
Literary Societies of Columbus Fiich School
Mildred Mistler
Marie Johnston
Robert Johnston
Joy Badham
Gertrude Hoffman
Lesle Baker
Helen Orr
Wm. Douthir
S. L. Buncan
Lee Werner
Wapello
HH. M. Leyda
A.v. Weiderrecht
Anna Mary Moore
Cormbus City
John Jenkins
Fair Grounds
Bessie Hinton
Wm. Hinton
Hershey Hospital
Muscatine
Crawfordsville
Local Shoppers Make Weekend Visits Across Towns
Mrs Glen Martin of West Chester shopped here on Saturday Irma Dodds of Ainsworth spent Saturday in Washington shopping C J Shalla of Wellston came to town Saturday on business
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Golver
Rosy
Keota
Washington
Walter Fisher
West Chester
Milton Davidson
Columbus Junction
Ottumwa
Glen Martin
Irma Dodds
Ainsworth
C. J. Shalla
Wellston
Fragmentary ages and figures in OCR list
A sequence of age fragments and percentages appears, including numbers like 18 18 17 5 16 16 15 15 14 13 91 and 9 with years noted. The text lacks coherent context or complete sentences to identify entities or a clear event.
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Chickie
Fiu
Dorothy Mackaill
Gladys Brockwell
Hobart Bosworth
Myrtle Stedman
Olive Tell
John Bowers
FOX
Whit Bang
Tuesaday
Wairmont
Johnson's Grocery
Mayme Keightley
Audubon, Iowa
Elias Rice
Frank Havel
Cox Motor Co
Margarite Hicks
Quincy, Illinois
Northland Motor Oils
George Rudiger
J.C. W. Smith
Crant, Grace
Inez
C L. Smith
Senator Stockhart
C.& R. Produce Co
G. York
Lillian Riepe
Mra. W. C
Jon McGraw
Thos. O. Swift
Frank Miller
Mra. J. BE. Draper
Dave McLauchtlin
Pete Perdock
Mike Flynn
Stob. Gault
Frank Bruty
Charlie R. Wilson
W. W. Wilson
D. F. Macon
CA. Magnusson
Havre
Edna Smith
Harper
W.W Dilson of
Charles Owen
L. BE. Stamp of
Alexander, Nebraska
Earl Haefner
Earl, Jr
Cedar Rapids
W. BP. Bickel
G .W. Hensel
Atlantic
Henh
Hen
Manton Hebner
Burling
Paul Gelski
Lemmon's Pharmacy
J. &. Brookhirt
Dernice Adrian
Keotu
Mary Barth
Mable Luther
Lamberton
Minnesota
William Joice
Hal Reister
East Main St
Marion Dunn
Ken
Harvey Young
Halen Green
Wyman
My.sidhe
C. J. Rathmel
Haskins
Hubert Nicola
Cedar Lapide
Hugh Kendall
Col. Nicola
Chat Ford
Sam Cocklin
St. Paul
Chester Ronalds
Sparland
Ilineis
Oliver Gray
Roger Sherman
Monmouth College
Dr Campbell
Sterling College
Sterling
Kansas
C. J. Wilson
Mrs
F. W. Smith
Richland
Jemer Poo Paine
Eries
Neklhinney Drug Co
Mutual
Wrigley’s
Sehr
Cam
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Jim Hottomley
National
Leagne
Hornsby
Bottomley
Rogers
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Columbus
Margaret Brookhart
Edna Trickey
Philomatheans
Ruth Kerr
Harold Pine
Roe Littrel
Dorothy Evans
Supt. Robertson
Sapsonians
G. H. Bimnford
Cairo
A. J. Williamson
Educational
W. H. Blair
T. W. Hendrickson
Columbus Hotel
John Shields & Sons
Ross Tani
G. FP. Baird
J. F. Simpson
Wm. Matucha
J. L. Mayer
Harry McCall
Sam Baker
Says
W.&. Reeves
Raymond Kos
Elizabeth Miksch
Robert Kephert
J. A. Jones
Frank Smith
F. M. Smith
H. Dougall
T. H. Barnes
C. C. Randall
Pearl Parcel
W. J. Thomps
H. H. Payne
T. E. Maxwell
N. H. Jones
C. H. Pauls
J. C. Jones
Chas. Cherry
Irs
Fannie V
D. H. Finch
C. B. Briley
Ida Piper
Breese
Krouth
Ams
Jon
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