Community Y M C A Plans For Grade School Sports
W F Huxford of the Community Y M C A has organized relay races for grade school boys with trophies for each grade. The county track meet is set for next Saturday with Washington Kalona entries. Washington seeks to win to claim the cup for three consecutive wins. Paul Barrett will attend a May 1 banquet in Washington, as state funds seek support for Y M C A work. the women's inter church committee operates independently and may pursue community initiatives, needing funds.
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W. F. Huxford
Washington
Kalona
Paul Barrett
Huxford
Barrett
Davenport
A&women
Bond Drive a Test of Sincerity Says Co Sale Director
Marsh W. Bailey county director of sales urges Washington county readers to subscribe to Victory Liberty Bonds next Monday. He argues bonds fund the war and offer a resilient return, noting 1,500,900 soldiers in France and that bonds enable bringing troops home.
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CO. Sale
Sam
France
Marsh W. Bailey
Washington County
Victory
Liberty
Europe
Washington Lodge to Meet in April for First Degree
The Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M calls a meeting on Wednesday evening April 1 at 7 20 for work in the first degree on five candidates Brethren are urged to attend Secretary Glenn E Mace notes the event
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Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
Defender Wins Case Before Justice Kyle in Havre
A Havre jury of six found in favor of Ross Benson in a civil suit brought by George W. Hillhouse seeking possession of a dwelling. Benson allegedly rented under a verbal summer agreement, while Hillhouse faced displacement due to Havre Cooperative Store Company buying the home. Attorneys W. H. Butterfield and C. C. Wilson argued the case. verdict came after about an hour in the jury room.
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D. C. Kyle
Sheriff's Office
George W. Hillhouse
Ross Benson
Mr. Hillhouse
Havre
Havre Co-Operative Store Company
Benson
John Woods
O. K. Mauck
William Dusenberry
R. H. Walker
Green Squire
M. H Fedderson
W. H. Butterfield
C. C. Wilson
Railway officials in town to discuss union depot plans
Superintendents Coughlin and Red dig of Rock Island Thurber of Milwaukee and Young of Burlington visit Washington on business. They tour the Milwaukee passenger station for a possible union depot and meet with the Community club railroad committee to discuss consolidation. This marks the first joint appearance of all three roads.
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Coughlin
Reddig
Rock Island
Thurber
Milwaukee
Young
Burlington
Washington
Railroad Committee
Mrs. J. L. Coffey Dies in Indiana at 69
Mrs. J. L. Coffey mother of E. I. Coffey editor of the Wellman Advance and of I. K. Coffey lumber dealer at West Chester died Monday at Mudlavia Springs Indiana after a week of treatment. She was 69, married 43 years, and lived in West Chester for nine years. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. in Wellman Methodist church. She left a husband two sons in this county and another son J W Coffey of Chicago.
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Coffey
West Chester
Susan Weilman
J. W. Coffey
Chicago
Obituary Notice Notes Names Omitted in Published Memoir
The Monday Journal obituary for Mrs. James Downs omits several family names. The provided list includes Mrs. Sherlock Speed of Washington, George Strouse, Mrs. Thomas Godfrey of Washington, Mrs. Al Winters of Des Moines, and Henry Strouse of Washington. John Strouse was previously printed incorrectly as a brother.
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James Downs
Downs
Sherlock Speed
Washington
George Strouse
Thomas Godfrey
al Winters
Des Moines
Henry Strouse
John Strouse
Lawn Mower Deals at Mason's Store
Yard tool sale lists several lawn mowers with 16 to 18 inch cuts and wheels ranging 9 to 16 inches. Prices shown include $7.49 for a 16 inch cut plain bearing model, $10.15 for a 16 inch ball bearing, and $12.95 for an 18 inch cut five blade mower.
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Mason's
Local Women Aid Davenport Trip For Federation Work
Mrs James Redd rode as a morning passenger to Davenport supporting the Iowa Colored Women's Federation of clubs. Mrs tarry Blake came from Des Moines after caring for her brother's wife Mrs Ralph Coffman who is seriously ill but slightly improving.
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H.F. Steck
Des Moines
Mrs. Buchanan
James Redd
Davenport
Iowa Colored Women's Federation of Clubs
Tarry Blake
Ralph Coffman
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