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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1920

Page

6

Washington County Y W A notes annual work and hikes

Review of the year shows finances and activities of the local Y W A. Highlights include a May 16 Meg fete at Sunset Park, a February fundraising drive exceeding the goal, a successful Japanese play, and the Big Sister movement guiding younger girls. Plans for 1919-20 and 1920-21 officers are listed along with a schedule of social and club activities for various women’s groups.

Sunset Park Y. W Tall Miss Lanham Washington Women's Interchurch Committee Elle A.M. BE Interchurch Committee

Spelling Contest Set for Washington High Auditorium

The Washington high school auditorium will host the county spelling contest on Saturday afternoon April 24 with an admission of 15 cents to cover expenses. Other city notes include visitors from Hartman Nursery Co. and Savage Tire Co. representative Mr. M L Derby, a new baby girl for Mr. and Mrs. W J Bell named Martha, and local precinct caucuses on April 14 to elect delegates to the National Convention.

Washington High School M. L. Derby Hartman Nursery Co Ottumwa Courier Davenport Times Savage Tire Company Des Moines W. J. Bell

Women urged to attend precinct caucuses in Wahington county

The Republicans plan caucuses tomorrow night to enfranchised women who will vote for presidential electors next fall. County chairman J D Glasgrow asks women to influence ward delegations and help decide county convention delegates. Ward caucus sites and times are listed, with delegates per ward and the county convention set for next Saturday afternoon.

Iowa United States Thirty-eighth Concial Assembly Mia Frank W. Dodson Republican State Central Committee Wahington County J. D D. Glasgrow Republian Caucasses Woodford Tirai Second Ward Third Ward Fourth Ward

Riverside Doctor and Chicago Woman Take Marriage License

Dr James Woodrow Wilson of Riverside and Maude Louise Armstrong of Chicago secured a marriage license at the courthouse. Mrs T T Keeley returns from California after months in Los Angeles San Diego Long Beach and other points. She enjoyed her trip and met many Washington people.

James Woodrow Wilson Riverside Maude Louise Armstrong Chicago Court House T. T. Keeley California Los Angeles San Diego Long Beach Washington

Referendum Rates Placed With Township Leaders Before April 16

Franklin Township farmers must deliver referendum rates on the Nolan bill to the school district co operator or to the two ship president by April 16. Karl F Leibe serves as Township President.

Franklin Township Nolan Karl F. Leibe

Washington Iowa bids sought for 1920 city work

City Council of Washington Iowa will read bids on April 19 1920 for garbage and refuse collection and street sprinkling under Ordinance No 119. Bids must be filed with the City Clerk before 5 00 pm April 19 1920 on forms supplied by the clerk. City Clerk J Kellogg notes date April 7 1920.

Washington Iowa Gerbage Jyatet J. Kellogg

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