Washington County Board Proceedings March 6 1922
The Washington County Board met March 6 1922 with members Dayton Morgan Parrow present. Minutes from February approved and numerous claims for supplies, rent, coal, printing, and services were allowed along with road and public health actions including a primary road fund resolution and hiring Effie Haines as public health nurse for six months starting March 1, 1922.
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Board of Supervisors
Oc. O. Dayton
A. J. Morgan
J. W. Parrow
N. W
Keokuk County
West Line
S. W
Bridge G. L. Petters
John Strain
Bob McFarland
Otto Strain
Ben Kiockenga
Ésmnayy
S. FE
N. BE
38Th General Assembly
Effie ‘Haines
Oldest Twins Claim Long Life by Daily Farm Work
Leavenworth Kansas April 15 Friends of James and Jon Cheatwood twins who marked their 90th birthday last October 11 on a Kansas farm dispute claims by William HL Bruns and Henry Bruns of Ohio as the nation s oldest living twins at 88 The Cheatwood method for longevity is steady farm labor both twins own farms and continue daily chores despite relatives urging retirement They say staying busy keeps them alive and cheerful amid striking resemblance even in Sunday clothes and trimmed beards They settled in Kansas in the 1850s and have lived on their current farms for sixty three years The story ends with a Washington Star joke about preferring to serve their constituents first.
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Leavenworth, Kans
James
Jon Cheatwood
Here
Woodville
Ohio
William HL. Sr
Henry Bruns
United States
Kansas
Cheatwood Twins
Jim
Cheatwood
Bruns Twins
Cheatwoods
Society Notes Highlight Easter House Party and Club Elections
Mrs Ted Michels hosts a house party with old college friends over Easter. Guests include Mrs Harry Hill Mrs W A Morgan Miss Berenice Moffit Miss Blanche Growman Miss Emma Worth and Miss Wilma Trent. The Fortnightly Club elects Miss Alice Rownd president and outlines delegates to the national biennial in Chautauqua New York.
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Alice Rownd
Frank L. Wilson
Midge. Lewis
Milan Shields
Nellie L. Tripp
J. O. Sexton
W. A. Cook
Chautauqua
New York
A. R. Oates
American Legion
Prgeant
Legion
C. W. McLaughlin
Red Cross
Des Moines
Iowa Federation Board
Local residents visit town on various errands
A long list of individuals from West Chester Rubio Noble Ka lon Crawfordsville and Washington visit the town on business or to spend the day. Many travelers are seen in town including students teachers and families visiting relatives with trips to Joliet Lamont Richland and Wellaton noted.
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KE. R. Storffer
West Chester
E. T. Gingerich
T BE
Maxwell
Maurice
Ted
Crawfordsville
100 Horses Wanted for Southern Market Buy
Advertises purchase of horses for the southern market. Sgt. Graham and Jackson will be at the City Yard every Tuesday to collect and evaluate horses. Owners urged to bring their stock early for sale.
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Sgt
Graham
Jackson
Community Notes From Haskins April News
Leota Wil liver returned from Oskaloosa last Wednesday to visit sister Lola. Hazel Booth shopped in Washington Saturday. Ethel Booth came from Davenport last Saturday after vacation. Mrs. Daryl Mathers left Tuesday evening for St. Louis with her husband for schooling. J. C. Mathers and Mrs. J. B. Rabinold travelled to Washington Wednesday. W. F. Gardner shipped a car of Timothy Seed Wednesday. Mrs. Walter Stafford and baby visited sister Chart Stafford since Tuesday. Farmers are in the fields. many roads are poor and few cars run. Haskins choir traveled to Hethel to join Bethel choir for cantata practice. Will Havel, Hal Edwards, and Harley Stafford fished Friday. M. EB. Ebner family and Mrs. Myrtle Welliver drove to Washington Friday. Mrs. Welliver stayed through Saturday. Young folks went to Washington Friday to see The Old Nest. Rev. Casselman and family shopped in Washington Wednesday and stayed to see The Old Nest. Clara Wallace County Superintendent visited the school Thursday. County Nurse examined pupils Friday. Mrs. Geo. Ebner shopped in Washington Friday.
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W. F. Gardner
Walter Stafford
Baby
Chart Stafford
T. E. Booth
Washington
Haskins
Hethel
Bethel Choir
Will Havel
Hal Edwards
Harley Stafford
M. EB. Ebner Ad
Myrtle Welliver
Welliver
Casselman
Clara Wallace
Geo. Ebner
Easter Visit Members of Local Families
Mrs. Howard Baker and her children Lucile Lawrence and Louise visited her parents Mr and Mrs W C Hotle in Wellston this morning. Last evening guests arriving to spend the Easter vacation with Mr and Mrs T A Michels include Mrs Harry Hill Adel Iowa 8 W England Muscatine Iowa Mrs Walter Morgan Lewis Iowa Miss Wilma Trent Guthrie Center Iowa Miss Bernice Moffit Mechanicsville Iowa Miss Emma Worth Burlington Iowa and Miss Blanche Bowman Rockford Iowa.
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Howard Baker
Lucile, Lawrence
Louise
Wellston
W Cc. Hotle
T. A. Michels
Harry Hill
Adel
Iowa
W. England
Muscatine
Walter Morgan
Lewis
Towa
Wilma Trent
Guthrie Center
Bernice Moffit
Mechanicsville
Emma Worth
Burlington
Tows
Blanche Bowman
Rockford
Senior Cardinals Vote by Rank in Papal Election
In the papal election the College of Cardinals votes by seniority with the dean casting the first ballot. The process follows a formal order based on rank and age as ballots are submitted in sequence.
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Secred College
Local News From Dsville Reports Weddings Debates And School Meet
Washington visit reported for J A Moorhead and Mr and Mrs John Bullerg. Mrs Pet Hough wed William Lambing on April 3 1922 at Twin Falls Idaho. Argonaut Society held final high school program featuring piano duet reading debate and a dialogue. Sophomores win track meet sweeping events including high jump relay and sprints. Miss Jeannette Wooley returns from Drake University for Easter vacation.
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Dsville Chonpoelle
J. A. Moorhead
John Bullerg
Washington
Pet Hough
William Lambing
Twin Parls
Idaho
Edna and
Mary Eisele
William Hagie
Hayden Williams
Wilbur Schantz
Verle McElroy
Paul Wittric
Austin Bower
Lucinda
Arthur Bower
Claire Holmes
Albert Lanoue
Jeannette Wooley
Des Moines
Drake University
Violinist Complains Of Misleading Iowa Ad Mock
A Chicago violinist touring the West criticizes an Iowa town paper for misrepresenting his recital noting no mention of a supposed Stradivarius instrument. The paper owner responds that high quality ad rates would trigger such claims.
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Chicago
West
Iowatown
The Hyacinth as Balustrade Inspiration in Rodin
The excerpt compares the hyacinth to an inverted balustrade, describing a hyacinth bed as a mass of balusters. It notes how the balustrade concept, a Renaissance invention, lets art reveal nature, and praises Rodin for shaping this delicate inspiration. Auguste Rodin.
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Auguste Rodin
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