County Red Cross branches reorganized countywide
Lydia BKicher executive secretary of the county Red Cross visited branch offices to reorganize and set up effective home service work. New officers and committees were named in Clay township Kalona and Wellman with plans to distribute tasks for nursing health junior Red Cross and home service efforts. Richer received questionnaires from former service members and others. Kalona chapter voted to donate surgical dressings to a Washington county hospital after the war.
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Mies Lydia Bkicher
Red Cross
Miks Richer
L. B. Reed
C. EB. Morgan
R. KB
Woodford
Home Service
L. B. Luithly
Kalona
Wellman al Kalona
H. V. Beck
Harry Mellinger
Lloyd Durst
Wellman
A. H. Barker
CC. C. Gardner
June Williams
J. A. Dodds
Mies Ficher
Mies Richer
Idaho
Boston
Katona
Wahington County
Republicans Brighton Notice for Wednesday Meeting
There will be a gathering of the Republicans of Brighton Two at Walnut schoolhouse on Wednesday at 7 20 p m W A Cherry announces the event.
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Brighton
Walnut School
W. A. Cherry
Cold for April Yet Cool and Rain Falls
Weather note from Iowa reports an unusually cold April with no snow. Sunday reached 60 degrees, fell to 34 at night, 31 by forenoon, then 34 at noon. Sun breaks in the afternoon and forecasts point to warmer weather soon. Rain yesterday measured 0.12 inch.
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Weather Bureauu
Iowa
Mercury
Washington People See Heavy Water in Muscatine
Large groups from Washington traveled by auto and rail to Muscatine to view the high water. They described a lakelike flood covering bottom lands on both river banks. The Illinois levee breach eased pressure at Muscatine and South Muscatine danger faded as waters subsided.
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Washington
Muscatine
Illinois
South Muscatine
Provktin Township Republicans Caucase at Franklin Center
Provktin Township Republicans hold 12 township caucuses at Franklin Center School on Wednesday April 14 at 8 PM to select delegates to the county Republican convention. 4312 Read the Pvenine Jenrenk.
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Franklin Center
Fine corn farms for sale near town with varied acreage
Advertised farms include a 122 acre corn farm five miles from town with a seven room cottage, barn, cribs, and water. priced at 425 per acre with 25000 down for nine years at five percent. Also a 70 acre farm with good buildings and water, and a very cheap option at 150 per acre with easy terms.
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St Acre
Funeral of Abram C Brookhart Held in Washington
Funeral services for Abram C Brookhart 75 were held at 2 pm at his home on South Town Avenue with Rev T F Barker of the Methodist church officiating. Burial followed at Elm Grove cemetery. Born Oct 10 1844 in Athens county Ohio he served in the Civil War with the Seventh Missouri Cavalry. He moved to Washington in 1907 and is survived by ten children and several relatives.
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Ednamiee Town Avenue
A. C. Baffart
T. F. Barker
Methodist Church
Elm Grove
Brookhart
Athens County
Ohio
Abram C. Brookhart
Abram and
Elizabeth (Lecker) Brookhart
Scotland County
Washington
Cynthia Wildman
Town
Community club and fraternal notices page
Local announcements list elections caucus notices concert ticket sales and club meetings. Republicans plan ward caucus April 14 to elect delegates. A M E concert tickets go on sale April 12 at city drug stores. Masonic and Knights Templar meetings scheduled for April 12. Fortnightly club departments meet. various lodges clubs and societies meet with dates and hosts including the Navajo club Ladies Aid Shalom Group Havre social club Kolah club World Wide Guild and others.
Car Stolen From Ottumwa While Family Spends Evening
F. M. Smith and son Donald reported their Maxwell car stolen Saturday evening after leaving it on a business street in Ottumwa. Officers were notified and sheriff. McCarty alerted. no trace found by morning.
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F. M. Smith
Donald
Mayre
Ottumwa
Lable
Maxwell
McCarty
Third Ward GOP Caucus Set for April 14 at City Hall
Voters in the third ward are directed to attend a Republican caucus at city hall on Wednesday evening April 14 at 7 30 to elect delegates to the county convention.
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Third Ward
Orezen Township Caucus Sets Dinner Time for Delegates
Republicans of Orezen township convene Wednesday evening at 7 30 at the opera house to elect eight delegates to the county convention. Women are entitled to be delegates.
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Orezen Township
Opera House
Talking to and with in conversation
The piece defines talking to a person as addressing them directly and talking with involves listening and responding. It explains talking about someone means discussing them and talking at someone means directing words to others for their hearers.
Lelander Sells Goose. Bird Refuses to Speak
A verse recounts Lelander attempting to sell a gander who stays silent. The next day witnesses claim the wary Lelander arrives with a long tail around his neck and delivers the subdued sander.
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Lelander
Sander
Whetaquin’s speech reveals true character beyond words
The passage argues that deeds expose a person more than sermons or polite talk. It notes how a man acts in front of friends, family, and customers shows who he truly is, leaving an indelible mark beyond idealized self-perception.
Sound Advice for Young Men on Risk and Integrity
A dated editorial urges youths to avoid reckless bravado near danger and costly risks. It promotes prudent living, discipline, and honesty, encouraging readers to stay safe, keep clean, and act with real business sense.
Two Church Designations
The Brooklyn Bugle notes that Protestant includes true Churches such as the Protestant Episcopal and the Methodist Episcopal. The term arose during the Reformation in England and on the continent as a protest against Roman Catholic church. Now, as churches draw closer together, the exact name holds little significance.
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Methodist Episcopal
England
Brooklyn Bugle
Want Column Leads to Hidden Items
A brief notice notes readers should check the want column for listings and opportunities. The column promises various ads and notices including goods, services, and opportunities likely curated by the newspaper.
Shining Band tale shown at Graham theatre
The First National feature Even As Eve from The Shining Band by Robert W. Chambers screens at Graham theatre Tuesday and Wednesday. Wileen, raised in Adirondacks solitude, guards a cave treasure and secret papers left by her father, promising to hide them from all comers.
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Pierre
Eve
Shining Band
Robert W. Chamber
Graham Theatre
Wileen
Adirondacks
Sing
Rileen
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