Order of the Eastern Star School and Social at Maepute Hall
The Order of the Eastern Star held a school session at Maepute hall with many members in attendance. Edith Shanafels presided, praising officers and proposing new work while a 111-person chicken dinner followed, noted for service and elaborate decorations.
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Order of the Astern Star
Maepute
Edith Shanafels
Sifourne
Strarter
Order
Astern
Sexton
Lmen
J. D. Glegow
Kansas City
South Dakota
Columbus
Ponte Doe
School of Citizenship
T. T. Ross
W. M. Keeley
R. E. Shannon
W. Clow
Fedderson
Leslie Mountford
Miss Wilson
Bell Moved to Court House Tower for Repairs
The town clock bell was hoisted to the top story of the courthouse tower after over two days of work by Nickerson and Donovan crews. A clock expert from the factory is expected to arrive to fit the machinery and set the bell in running order. Foot weights will be lowered through the tower floors to complete the installation.
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Court House
Nickerson & Donovan
Nivde Wien
Former Crawford Twp Woman Dead in Kansas
Mary Walker a Crawfordsville pioneer died at Situe Mound Kansas after a long life in the area. Funeral services will be held at United Presbyterian church in Crawfordsville at 2 PM Saturday conducted by Rev. Hanna and Rev. Robert Loom.
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Crawfordsville
Mary Walker
Situe Mound
Kansas
United Presbyterian Church
Hanna
Robertoom
Mary Anna Rankin
Perpvenylvania
Crawfordaville
Johin H. Walker
Hottice
J. H. Tmuston
Mr. Walker
Jonathan
Jane
George Stevenson
Ella
James Orr
Oliver
William KB
Bozeman
Montana
Mary Virginia Hook
Chicago
Margaret Stull
Vermouth
Kate Walker
Blue Mound
Walker
Mrs. Stull
Yarmouth
Wil
Low Voter Interest Hinders Washington County Politics
With primaries near and a presidential year, Washington County shows little public interest in county district state and national politics. Incumbents seek re election with limited opposition. Republicans caucus next week to name delegates for the county convention and state convention.
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Washington County
Court House
G. W. Hay
Ted Michels
Thomp Brookhart
Board of Supervisors
Sheriff McClirty
Des Moines
Chicago
Kendall
Moore
Havner
J. D. Glasgow
Leonard Wood
Col. C. J. Wilson
Lowden
Smith Brookhart
Johnson
Mrs A W Clow Leaves for Corydon Visit
Mrs A W Clow and her children departed this morning for Corydon to spend a few days visiting relatives.
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A. W. Clow
Corydon
Baby Mine Shown At Graham Theatre In Washington
Patrons saw the road show Baby Mine at the Graham theatre marking a return engagement after years. The company drew laughs though modest turnout due to late advertising and muddy roads.
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Graham
Graham Theatre
Washington
The
Subscriptions Sought for Washington High School Annual
In planning the first Washington high school annual the staff will print only the number of subscriptions received in advance. About 350 copies are expected. Those wishing a copy must submit their subscription at the high school by next Tuesday.
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Washington High School
Effects of the Rail Strike Felt Locally
The railway workers strike disrupts freight from Washington and at local depots in Chicago, halting shipments eastward and prohibiting livestock or perishable goods. Local events note a Wesleyan club meeting at the high school amid the disruption.
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Chicago
Washington
Washington High Debating Team Prepares for Ottumwa Meet
Washington high school debaters work on arguments for a dual meet with Ottumwa set for next Thursday evening. The affirmative team will host while the negative travels to Ottumwa, reversing Muscatine debate order. The same teams and question on military training are used.
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Ottumwa
Washington High School
Washington
Muscatine
Frank McKay Home Scene of Near Fire
A small fire started in a gas stove at the Frank McKay residence on West Washington street. The blaze ignited woodwork in a small room and was discovered when McKay threw burning wood from his sickbed. Mrs. McKay extinguished it with water, causing only minor damage.
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Rebekah Club
L. B. Larson
Bryan Coakley
Hope Enest
Frank McKay
McKay
West Washington Street
Marriage Licenses and School Event Noted in Iowa
A county clerk's office issued marriage licenses to Simon F. Mets and Hortense Bulger of Riverside. Edna Huber Durian of Wellman is visiting Washington with friends as a school event occurs tonight at the high school auditorium for Iowa Wesleyan students.
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Washington County
F. R. Sage
L. E. Dunlap
Ro Sage
J., &. Dunlap
Iowa Westleyvan
Simon F. Mets
Hortense Bulger
Riverside
Edna Huber Durian
Wellman
Washington
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Mire Stewart
Erie Juilmont
Claude Rhodebeck
White Way Club
West Chester
Olive Munro
W. B. Rittenhouse
George Baker
Preston Wolf
Charles Rhodebeck
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Mea. T. Wo Warwood
Harwood
Haxford
Kh. E Shannon
Hammer
Arthur Durst
S. S. Et al. Aigneon
K. Statler
Weller
Chambers Clothes Shop
Erst
Hamburger
Crawford
County
J. R. Lease
Burlington
Wmna
Thomas Anwyl
Zion Church
Whitte
Miss Maury
Washington Loan & Trust Company
Iowa
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United States
Thrift
Total
Federal Reserve Bank United States Lands
F. KR. Sage
BR. A. Henkre
D. J. Rosshoe
Town Wesleyan
Cmicago
Smith
Aashington
West Side of Square
Commercial Bank
New York
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