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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1922

Page

7

Local notes from Eureka and area on April visits and farm life

Eureka notes record Craig and family visiting Riverside, Will Caldwell's daughter winning a spelling contest, and farmers starting fields despite wet weather. The Eureka telephone Co plans its annual meeting at Shiloh schoolhouse. Residents move to Verdi, others visit kin, and farm activity continues amid mud and spring chores.

Eureka Lester Beenblossom Will Caldwell Marion al Logan Verdi L. F. Woodburn Bockwater D. G. Beenblossom Mr. Woodburn

Richmond News Bits Highlight Social Visits and Local Events

Mrs Geo Saur traveled to Canada while Miss Della Saur visited from South English. Washington visitors include Mrs Albert Sharp and Mr Adolph Votruba. The Blasphemer at the Richmond Casino drew praise and The Crucifixion slides were planned for April 6. Wm Keening bought a Ford car and a baby girl arrived to Mr and Mrs Frank Eagle.

Richmond Geo. Saur Canada Albert Sharp Washington Della Saur Dee Keifer Arthur Welte Maude Welte Lulu Saur Everly Iowa Frank Welte Maretta Charlotte Lintz Joe Lintz Iowa City Frank Eagle Adolph Votruba Zane Schillig Wm. Keening Casino Father Schafers Ford

Stout Infant in Washington. Community Notes

Mr and Mrs Amos Stout took infant Donald to Washington for treatment as membranous croup improves slowly. Various local visits and calls occur including Brighton, Verdi, Pleasant Plains, Eureka and interactions among Sutherlands, Dukes, Grosseups and Morans. Families gather weekends, plans to move arise and rain threatens roads.

Oakland Amos Stout Donald Washington Lewis Duke Brighton C. P. Grosseup Helen Donald Tucker Verdi Wilson Martin Glenwood Howden Austin Sutherland Walnut Women’s Club Willard Farrier Edgar Pleasant Plains Walter Bales al Logan Frank Moran Aus Sutherland Grandma Stout Blanche Sutherland Nicola Eureka

Rural Route Newsbriefs From Washington Area

Rural Route updates list Bert Smith and family Mrs Bell Waterhouse and son traveling near Brighton and Bes Harvey visiting Robert Mc Caleb. Clifford Baker and A R Conrad households host weekend guests. Glen Dowls Will Conrad and others appear in the Washington area social notes.

Washington, R. NO Bert Smith Bell Waterhouse Tra Near Brighton Bes Harvey Washington Robert McCaleb Clifford Baker A. R. Conrad Glen Dowls Will Conrad

Local Notes From NIRA Area Report

Farmers plant private fighting plants and expect little summer ex gence. Wellman High students enjoy a week off while classes at Greenwood and Nira school vary. Chas Rows and Geo Stewart visited Jim Hanley's. Mrs Green has been indisposed.

NIRA Wellman High Flias Shepherd Tom LeVelle Greenwood School Chas. Rowe Geo. Stewart Jim Hanley Wellman Chas. Green

Wellston Gossip Notes Show Visits and Local Happenings

April notes from Wellston report Mrs. Preston Hoover and children visiting relatives in Brighton. Charley Hoover and family plan to move soon. Brinning and Brinning travel to Washington for business. Edgar Mayer and families visit C. H. Brinning and family. Oats planting hurdles due to weather. Dr. F. Macon and son Lester visit G. Heil on business. Charley Eyestone to pull stamps for Geo. Heil. Reminders of a Friday school disturbance and hopes for no repeat incidents.

Wellston Preston Hoover Brighton Charley Hoover R. KE. Brinning C. Hi. Brinning Washington Edgar Mayer Andy Brinning R. BK. Brinning C. HH. Brinning Dr. F. Macon Lester G. Heil Charley Eyestone Geo. Heil

Dr McClean Loses $20 000 000 Case

A Cleveland dispatch reports Dr. S N McClean of Detroit and stockholders of McClean Arms and Ordnance sued I A Bradley and R M Gaffey among others for 20 million dollars claiming profits from the Lewis machine gun during World War I. Judge Peck dismissed the suit holding McClean's patents did not drive the gun's success. Dr. McClean formerly lived in Washington.

Cleveland S.N. McClean Detroit McClean Arms and Ordnance Company I. A. Bradley R. M. Gaffeg Peck Federal District Court McClean Washington

Ainsworth Couple Visited Washington Shop

Mr and Mrs P H Boyd of Ainsworth were in Washington shopping yesterday and were seen at local stores during their trip.

P. H. Boyd Ainsworth Washington

Woman Finds Remedy Worth Fabulous Fortune

A testimonial touts Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy as curing years of indigestion bloating and colic with a simple preparation that clears catarrhal mucus from the intestines and may relieve appendicitis symptoms One dose is promised to satisfy money refunded Lemmon’s Pharmacy and leading druggists advertise the product.

Mayr Lemmon’s Advt

Pollies Great Musical Revue At Gra ham Theatre

Ralph Dunbar brings the Opera Follies to the Gra ham Theatre next Tuesday night as artistic director. A singing band with national honors performs in half a dozen acts while Harry Raschig leads as tenor and star of the troupe. The versatile band and six other features create a highly enjoyable revue for the season.

Ralph Dunbar Graham Theatre Harry Raschig

Ex Soldier Credits Foley Cathartic Tablets

A letter to Foley & Co praises Foley Cathartic Tablets for giving the writer a good stomach after six years in the army. The note invites others to write to Arthur L. Lyons at 454 Cincinnati St Dayton Ohio to verify.

Foley Arthur L. Lyons Cincinnati St Dayton Ohio Foley & Co

Mrs Duncan Returns Home After Visit in Gladwin

Mrs. Jess Duncan returned home last evening to Gladwin after visiting at the home of Mrs. Omer Jones.

Jess Duncan Gladwin Omer Jones

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