Washington to Launch City Clean-up Day Initiative
A Washington civic petition urges a city wide Clean-up Day with mayoral proclamation. Health Officer Dr. G C W Stewart backs the plan and a council vote favors organizing an annual effort led by a military style staff to remove rubbish, beautify the town and boost public health and local prestige. The plan calls for city resources, school and business participation, and swift formation of committees to start the program.
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Washington
GC. W. Stewart
Iowa
Stewart
Board of Health
C. W. Stewart
Notice to settle debts with Tracy and Weidner firm
A public notice states those owing money to the old Tracy and Weidner firm should call at the store to settle. The business is now under new management as Tracy and Weidner.
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Tracy and Weidner
4Our
Tracy & Weidner
Thought Three Little Children Needed Mother's Care
A distressed mother describes severe stomach suffering and caring for three children. She credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, taken on recommendation from a cousin, with restoring her health and claims the remedy clears catarhal mucus and inflammation. One dose will convince money refunded. Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists everywhere.
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California
Mayr
Lemmon's Pharmacy
New Washington City Administration Sworn In
Mayor Royee and six councilmen began a two year term as the new Washington city administration took office. Mayor Bovee announced appointments including Dr. CC W Stewart as city physician, St Clair Lewis as water and light supt, C C Reister as fire chief, L R Schilling and Joas Casey as assistant chiefs, and W J Little as city marshal. Keeley and Kellogg were reappointed solicitor and clerk. A clean up day proposal was discussed, with bids for garbage collection and street flushing to be prepared.
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CC. W. Stewart
St. Clair Lewis
C. C. Reister
L. R. Schilling
Joas
Royee
Municipal Administration of
Washington
Bovee
Tom Little
Jin’ Little
Keeley
Kellogg
O. K. Mauck
T. J. Berdo
M. D. Work
Hugh Dougall
Edwin Knupp
Silas Ross
Park Board
Iowa
Moor Bovee
Street and Ally Committee
Stewart
J. C. Purvis
Committee Busy on Hotel Plans
Washington leaders appoint Jas M Wilson H F Darbyshire and W M Keeley to study hotel development in Davenport. They meet with Blackhawk Hotel managers and contact builders to obtain data and floor plans for a tangible proposal ahead of a future meeting.
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Jas. M. Wilson
H. F. Darbyshire
Davenport
Washington
W. M. Keeley
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Darbyshire
Blackhawk
Card of Thanks for William Nicholson
We express our deep appreciation for the kindnesses shown by neighbors and friends in our great sorrow at the death of our husband and father William Nicholson. We are especially thankful for the beautiful flowers sent at the funeral from Mrs. William Nicholson and children.
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Journal
William Nicholson
Fortnightly Home Economics Event Tuesday Evening
The Fortnightly Home Economics section announces an evening gathering Tuesday with Mrs. Oren Helwick at 4313.
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Oren Helwick
Presbyterian Choir Special Practice and Club Meetings
Notice lists choirs and clubs with practice times and meeting details. Presbyterian Choir holds special practice Tuesday at 7 30 for Master cantatta and regular practice Thursday at 7 30. Worthy Matron orders 4414 meeting with balloting and installation. The Good Times club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs Ben Ibrley for officers’ election. The Social club meets with Mrs John Kennedy Thursday afternoon April 10, price of a half dozen eggs requested. A pie and candy social at Pleasant Hill school Friday evening April 11.
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Presbyterian
Cantatta
O. B.S
Good Times Club
Ben Ibrley
John Kennedy
Pleasant Hill School
Ladies invited bring pies or candy boxes at 4513 Laura Eisele
A note requests ladies to bring pies or boxes of candy for a gathering hosted by the teacher at 4513 Laura Eisele. The event invitinges all, with the address clearly listed for attendees.
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Anak
Immune
Avril Jarrow
James K. Helmick and Son
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Laura Eisele
Notice postpones program meeting two weeks
The program meeting for W. W. G. will be postponed for two weeks as Mrs. Boggess will speak at the next session.
Baptist Ladies Set to Deliver Papers Tomorrow
The ladies of the Baptist church plan to load their papers tomorrow afternoon. Everyone is asked to leave them on the front porch or a convenient place for pickup.
Missionary Society Spares A Pound Social This Friday
The Missionary society of the Christian church will host a pound social at Mrs. Charles Keating home Friday evening at 7 o clock Bring a pound and buy a pound The Mothers club meets Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock with Mrs John Baxter at 4605 Sy ar text incomplete but the meeting is scheduled with Mrs Baxter.
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The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Charles Keating
Mothers’ Club
John Baxter
Ladies Raid Society Meeting At Methodist Church
The Ladies Raid Society of the Methodist church will hold their regular monthly business meeting. The notice does not specify the date or time in the readable text.
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Ladies Raid Society
The
Methodist Church
E.S. Meeting Set in Masonic Mall Thursday Night
The E S unit schedules a meeting for Thursday at 8 00 PM in Masonic Mall with initiation and balloting by order of the Worthy Matron.
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E.S
Masonic Mall
Ovez
Meeting of Washington Women on Victory Liberty Loan
A gathering of Washington women is set for Thursday at 3 p m in the old M B A church to support the Victory Liberty Loan. The campaign is described as important and all women are urged to attend.
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Washington
M. BA
Victory Liberty Loan
Vietory Liberty Loan
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