Local tidbits and notices from the street and shop ads
A collection of short items lists residents visiting and returning home in Winfield and Ainsworth including Mrs. Spencer Reed and Mrs. J C Greene. It notes a for sale sign for a modern new room house on South Iowa Ave. and mentions Dr P J Etter Osteopath in the former Arthaud office. Also references Chicago Sunday Herald availability at local newsdealers and a Parisian Sage hair ad from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. JL. Etter
Osteopath
Arthaud
Spived Street
Iowa Ave
Schmoelier Dres
Chicago Sunday Herald and Examiner
Local shoppers linger at Lyon's and nearby shops
Mrs. Cook returns from Marengo Iowa while patrons consider repairs corsets and chocolate at local outlets. Gust ramers tailors advertise alterations cleaning and pressing and 60 cent Keeley chocolates. Dean’s serves fried oysters and stews with Lemmon’s Pharmacy nearby.
Local Shoppers and October Records Sighted
Will Cannon of Wyman visited town today. October Victor Records arrive. Parker hovee and cinnamon rolls for Saturday. Mrs. A. Mclutton of Richland spent yesterday in Washington shopping. M. E. Rummage from Wilson room south side square Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Twinam of Crawfordsville were Washington shoppers yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Cannon
Wyman
A. Mclutton
Richland
Washington
M. E. Rummage
Wilson Room
South Side Square
F. D. Twinam
Crawfordsville
Local notices and social events chronicle Washington happenings
Washington area residents attend meetings and socials including a Baptist choir practice, a Monday social at Mrs. Pete Berdo home, and a Weta Washington Troop overnight hike. Local visitors and business trips are noted among residents: Longwell, Taylor, Sands, Ralston, Page, and Elton. The piece advertises goods and services from Ideal Bakery and McNamaras, with a rummage sale and new Vic tor Console Models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Pete Berdo
Varied local notices and bake sale announce ments
The page lists community happenings including a Presbyterian bake sale at 10 on Saturday, theater and concert notices, visits by residents to Chicago and Philadelphia, and church and club meetings for October. It mentions Keeley chocolates, ice cream specials, baby announcements, and a range of social events and fundraising efforts across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilotsburg Ladies’ Aid
Pilotsburg
Last Aid Year Meeting with Elections and Dues Reminder
The receiving and program committee including Mr. and Mrs. Clara Patterson prepare for the final aid year meeting. Officers will be elected and members are urged to pay delinquent dues. Jars for the Methodist hospital in Des Moines should be filled. empty jars are in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Patterson
Methodist
Des Moines
Why She Is a Pippin
The piece traces the origin of the term pippin from the French pepin meaning seed or fruit. It notes the word’s entry into English and links it to ancient apple varieties named pepin. The article mentions old stocks claimed to be up to 400 years old and references a Yorkshire pippin and a pearmia with Roman-era lineage.
Italy’s City of Flowers Vierence celebrates iris perfume heritage
The city of flowers in Vierence is famed for its irises and the production of perfumes from iris roots. Large purple iris plants are grown across surrounding districts, underpinning a long standing fragrance industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vierence
Aly
City of Flowers
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Crossroads
New York
Perth
Beth
Laneh
ALL Star
Frank Mayo
A. ER. FE
Orange Blossoms
Ma‘inee
N. W. Corner Square
Philadelphia
Howard Anderson
Prop
A. D. Sanders
Washington Oil Co
St Fr
Arch
Oxfords
Wilson’s
Spencer Reed
Ainsworth
J. C. Greene
Winfield
T. T. Maywell
Lemmon
Advt
Thomas
W. B. Marbourg
Frank Neatty
H.W. Benn
Arthur Goodin
JD. Dayton
Fairfield
McElhinney Drug Co
Try
McElhinney
Lyon's
Gustramer
Dean's
W. F. Curtis
Richard Cash Market
Keeley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Victor
McNama
Parker Hovee
Ideal Hakery
Baptist Choir
Roy
0. C. Club
Tom Weet
L. W. Longwell
Keota
Albert Taylor
Ideal Bakery
Alya Sands
W. O. Ralston
West Chester
Wellman
McNamaras
Frank E. Gault
Yesterdis
Chocolate Shop
Ohio
J. A. Cunningham
S. G. Elton
Aoa
W. 8S. Elton
Create Lemmon's Pharmacy
Mabel Dankwardt
Chicago
Sat
Gould Battery Station
Frank Randall
Sigourney
M. E. Lusch
R. Stuart
T. J. Nicholson
A. W. Yard
Dr. Macon
Iowa
Frank Simons
Helen
Charles
John Malin
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Washington A. M. E. Jubilee Singers
Bethelecturch
H. F. Steck
Los Angeles
Mrs. T. Dpd. Cuddy
Hedrick, Iowa
O. M. Cuddy
Squire D.C. Kyle
C. W. Startsman
Elizabeth Jane
J. H. Hull
Catherine Jane
Josephine
Henrietta Hull
Mrs. Hull
Barclay
Stephen's
John, Js
John Simpson
Pittsburgh
Mr. Simpson
J. F. Simpson
Ed Mayhew
Aurilla
Penn College
College Glee Club
Roberta Brown
Robert Brown
Boston
Mass
M. W. Bailey
Brown
Eleanor Bailey
Ineriiga
Ladies of the United Presbyterian Church of
Erbroidery Eclub
John Wagner
Washington Lodge
A. M
H. T. Carris
W. M
Bethel Community Church
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
Ralph Zeck
J. G. Miller
C. O. Davis
North Marion Avenue
Young Women's Home Missionary Society
Conference Home Missionary Convention
W. A. Cook
Lowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Mt. Pleasant
Amanda Schulty
Mary Timmins
Gertrude Beatty
Lexington Aid
Amy Campbell
Mary Fish
Brunswick Records
C.M. & F. Clothing Co. Good Clothes Store
Dailey’s Taxi
Local and Country Service
Italy
U.S. Bat
A. E. Atchison
Lceans
Washington, Iowa
Washington Cleaners
Whane
Wash St
Opera
D.C. Russell
B. Lupton Monuments
John Shields & Sons
Co-Operative Exchange
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