Pereia Missionary Mrs. Fank Heads West Visit
Mrs J A Frank a Presbyterian missionary from Hamati Persia stayed with Dr and Mrs A M Cowden in Washington last night. She works with the same mission as Miss Margaret Cowden and has directed Persian mission affairs for years. This morning she heads to Keokuk to address a presbyterial missionary convention then to Brooklyn Iowa for further talks with local Presbyterian women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Frank
Presbyterian Church
Hamati
Persia
Washington
A.M. Cowden
Margaret Cowden
Dr. Fank
Hamadan
Chandler Six Car Ad Mentions Bosch Magneto and Shoes
Fragmentary ad copy references Bosch high tension magneto for the Chandler Six and shoe offers from For & Dewey. Also mentions Craft's and a vague phone listing. The text is incomplete but indicates automotive parts and local business promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosch
County Church Meeting Plans Interchurch Movement
County church groups meet tomorrow at the Methodist church to plan the Interchurch World Movement. Delegates from outside Washington may be limited by bad roads and weather. a county financial quota will be announced and Dr. A. S. Smith of Iowa Wesleyan College will speak. Sessions run 9:30 to noon, 1:30 to 3, and 7:30 with rallies and a county campaign structure to be formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interchurch World Movement
Washington
A. S. Smith
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Methodist Church
Easter Program Attracts Praise At A M E Sunday School
The Easter program at the A. M. E. Sunday school was a splendid success under the direction of assistant superintendent Miss Marie Whaley and her workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Whaley
Wrokers
Republicans of County Plan Convention April 17 1920
J D Glasgow county GOP chairman calls a county convention for April 17 at 1 30 p m at the court house Washington Town to select delegates to the state convention in Des Moines April 22 1920 Precinct caucuses will be held April 14 with representation based on one at large delegate per precinct and additional delegates for votes cast for W L Harding in 1918. County secretary H Richards assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Glasgow
Republican County Organization
Court House
Washington
Des Moines
W. L. Harding
Brighton Township
Crawford Township
Richmond Precinct
Wellman
Washington Township
Cedar Township
Dutch Creek Township
Highland Township
Jackson Township
Marion Township
Oregon
West Chester
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Meets Thursday at New Home
Attention members of the WCTU. The regular meeting is set for Thursday at 2 30 PM at Mrs Corvette's home instead of Mrs McCall's. Devotional service led by Mrs Hawthorn on Love Luke 6 27 28. Possibly county president attendance. 16 new members reported. Lilken Singmaster and brother Clarence returned to Keota school after visiting their mother Mrs Katherine Singmaster.
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Woman’ Christian Temperance Union
Corvette
Miss Lilken Singmaster
Brother Clarence
Keota
Katherine Singmaster
16 Acre Corn Farm Near County Seat For Sale
DeBord Specials advertise two farms for sale: a 16 acre corn farm six miles from the county seat with good land, a six room house, two barns, silo, corn cribs, deep well and tanks, offered at 285 per acre with 30 000 on the farm. Also an 80 acre farm four miles from town with level black corn land tiled and well improved, priced at 400 per acre with easy terms.
First District Race in Iowa Sees Holsteen Leads Labor Support
Des Moines Register writer notes Col. Fred Holsteen of Burlington gains labor leaders' favor but must clarify labor stance before endorsement. Frank S. Thompson, backed by liberals in the north end and Fort Madison, contests Holsteen with regional leads shifting south and west. W. W. Copeland handles Holsteen's campaign while Molsherry trails. Democrats seek a mid April entrant with union backing, and women organizers Mrs. Albert Glazier and Mrs. Alex R. Miller mobilize voters for November.
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L. J. Wilson
Des Moines Register
Washington
Burlington
Sunday Register
Holsteen
Col
Fred. Holsteen
Frank S. Thompson
Durtington
Holeteen
Thompson
Fort Madison
Alee
Trom
Albert Glazier
Alex R. Miller
Iowa
Glazier
Miller
Local Announcements and Club Meetings for April 1920
Community notices list regu lar meeting for Leon Beatty Post in Parmers Mer chants bank rooms. Box supper at Gray school near town April 7 with teacher Faye Dankwardt. Masonry meeting at Washington lodge on April 7. Bethlehem Commandery con clave work April 6 with candidates. S S S meets with Mrs Durst April 9 and Child Study Department meets with Mrs Ross after School of Citizenship change. Mothers Club and Women’s Foreign Missionary society also schedule April gatherings.
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D. J. Ross
Rural Women’s club to meet and elect officers
The Rural Women’s club schedules a Thursday afternoon meeting with Mrs. Frank Pringle for officer elections. The Navajo club postpones this week and plans the annual meeting at Mrs. W. A. Gibson’s home on Wednesday April 14. The D A R meets at Mrs. Priscilla Junk’s home on Tuesday April 6 at 7 30 p m with full attendance urged. A box supper and candy social at Gray school is postponed to April 14. Teacher Fay Dankwardt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Roy Mallory
Rural Women's Club
Frank Pringle
Navajo Club
W. A. Gibson
Priscilla Junk
the Gray School
Fay Dankwardt
Important meeting of L. A. Methodist church society
Every member of the church and congregation is invited to attend. An important meeting of the L. A. society will be held at the church Friday afternoon at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A
Ex Kaiser Restful in Amerongen Amid Family Visit
The former German emperor Wilhelm and his wife have altered their routine with the arrival of their daughter and son-in-law. They appear calmer and enjoy time with their daughter, often strolling in the garden. A religious service at the castle marked the first since the Kapp revolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerongen
Brunswick
Wilhelm
Reetor
Duck Feels Gloom Beyond Spring Fever
A stray line notes a duck’s mood bleak beyond the usual signs of spring, conveying a subtle, humorous take on seasonal weariness in a short, readable quip.
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meets Friday at 2 30
The First Presbyterian Ladies Aid will hold a regular meeting in the church rest room Friday at 2 30 p m The Hope Mission sewing day is moved to Friday due to other meetings Friday April 9 congregational dinner at 6 30 pm at the Presbyterian church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Hope Mission
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Dewey
Craft’s. It
Timothy
Masons
The
A. M. EE
Durch
Aly
Ir Co
Lee Unionalls
Interchurch Movement
CAM
PAIGN
Washington, Iowa
H Richards
T. U
DeBord
Alex DeBord
Rd. & M. Bank Bldg
Vhone
John Applegatr
Wilson
Kennedy's Place
Leon Beatty Post
Parmers & Merchants’ Bank
Gray School
Faye Dankwardt
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Chas, Freding
Bethlehem Commandery
Order of the Temple
R. L. Richards
Cotter
Harold Ross
J. G. Glasgow
Arthur Durst
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Lexington Methodist Church
Swayne Beatty
Evening Journal
American Pearl Button Co
Anwyl
Crawfordsville
Oppficke
Pappa
Seee
H. BR. Dusenbery
Journal Office
Majestic Range
Fullerton Shop
the Journal
Ted Eggers
FE. &Z
Jas. Porter
Towa
West Chester Savings Bank
C.S. McMullen
C. A. Ruebsam
Ik Ane
Lydia Ruebsam
R. I
Wes Engel
Brighton
Frank Scranton
Snipe Lake
Saskatchewan
Minneapolis
John Carris
C. H. Bower
Rouleau
Sask
Canada
Bevina Motor Co
Bevine Motor Co
Mannhardt Bros
Ted
Mutual
Jones Auto Co
Josephine Harmeier
Scranton
Lillie A. Bible
R. R
Léeoditt
Winsmouse
Zore
Pamture
Boyd Berdo
Journal
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Town
No. 4
Call Journal
Ashby & Work Real Estate Loans Insurance
North Side Square Phone
381 Green
Kaiser
Reister & Sons
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