Knights Templar Easter Service Held in Washington
Washington Knights Templar re established their Easter service with a sermon on the resurrection by Rev. F. M. Warren of Keota. Sixty Templars in uniform attended led by Commander J. D. Glasgow in Keota and Ouray Colorado line, with readings and solos among the audience. The sermon urged Knights to take up the cross and live selflessly. Foley Cathartic Tablets ad follows.
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Washington
Methodist Church
J. A. Glendinning
Knight Templar
A. C. King
Ouray Olorado
C. A. King
Christ
Ross
Warren
Otire
Knights Templar
Speaker Captivates Audience With Hour-Long Discourse
The speaker addressed the crowd for an hour and retained close attention throughout the talk, aiming to inspire a renewed vigor among attendees.
Financial Report Shows Large Gifts at First United Presbyterian
The First United Presbyterian church reports a year of giving totaling $29,861 from members with $65,693 for contingencies and $10,339 to benevolences outside the denomination. Contributions to the church building fund reached $65,518. Women and auxiliary groups contributed additional sums including $893.26 by the women’s missionary societies and $358 by the Ladies Aid. Sabbath school donations totaled $1,588 with $534 aiding Armenian and Syrian refugees. Christian Endeavor contributed $56.
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First United Presbyterian
Women’ Missionary Societies
Ladies Aid Society
Sabbath School
Christian Endeavor Society
Easter Music Draws Large Crowds in Washington Churches
Easter Sunday drew unusually large congregations in Washington as Methodist and Presbyterian cantatas thrilled audiences. Special numbers were sung at other churches as well, filling church auditoriums on a cloudless day.
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Washington
Whiting Struck by Car on Easter Day Crosswalk
W A Whiting grain and coal dealer of North Iowa avenue was hit by a Ford driven by J E Kunath at the northeast corner of the square around 12 20 Sunday. He suffered facial lacerations a sprained back and bruised shoulder. Whiting was dazed but conscious taken to hospital. Witnesses say the crash was nearly unavoidable as Kunath swerved to avoid two girls crossing Main Street.
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W. A. Whiting
Iowa Avenue
J. E. Kunath
Altho
Mr. Whiting
Mr. Kusath
Whiting
F. & M. Bank
Kunath
Kalona enters six veterans for county track meet
Washington high school track athletes prepare to challenge Kalona which lists six former contributors among ten entrants. Key performers Grady Spenner Howard and McGuigan return with multiple events tied to last year’s scores, while Hockstetler misses from medley. Washington peers Duke leads tough home squad as entries file with Mr Huxford tomorrow.
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Washington
Kalona
Huxford
Hockstetler
Faulkner
Hicks
Carpenter
J. Grady
F. Spenner
Spenner
Howard
McGuigan
Grady
R. Spenner
Duke
School Box Supper and Club Meetings Announced
A box supper at Gray school south of town is planned for Wednesday evening April 23 with pupils performing and Cecile Belville as teacher. A W O meeting is scheduled for Monday at 7 30 p m with all members urged to attend. The Fort nightly club music department meets Monday at 7 30 at Miss Carolyn Hamiltons home with roll call answering by childhood songs.
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Gray School
Cecile Belville
Carolyn Hamilton
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsed by Hudson Fire Volunteer
D McMillen of Hudson New York testifies Foley Kidney Pills relieve rheumatic pains back ache sore muscles and other symptoms of kidney and bladder trouble in a pharmacy advertisement.
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D. McMillen
Hudson
N.Y
Lemmon
Advt
Thomp Brookhart Named Delegate to St Louis Convention
Dispatch from Des Moines reports Lieutenant lL Prookhart of Washington and Captain John J. Seerley of Burlington named as delegates from Iowa's first district to the American Legion convention in St Louis May 8 to 10. Delegates are named from every congressional district. Captain Norman Hall from the sixth district and Del Matt Tinley of the 168th with Captain C B Athena of Winterset are among the delegates.
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Burlington Hawkeye
Des Moines
Ll. Prookhart
Washington
John J. Seerley
Burlington
St. Louis
The
American Legion
Norman Hall
del Matt Tinley
Foley Ad Offers Trial Package For Coughs And Colds
A vintage ad invites readers to mail in a slip to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and related remedies. Lemmon's Pharmacy features the promotion.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Lemmon’ Pharmacy
Community Socials and Club Meetings Near West Chester
Next Friday night a candy and pie social is set at the Prairie Flower school house five miles northwest of West Chester on the White Way. The B E B O class of the Methodist church hosts a social Tuesday at 8 o'clock in the church basement with a surprise planned. The 8S. 5. 8S. club meets Friday afternoon April 25 with Mrs. Geo Reed. dues due. Cedar Community club meets April 24 at 2 30 with Mrs. E S Bishop. topic Conservation of Clothing. bring mend ing and 50 cent membership fee. A candy social Thursday April 24 at Cedar Center nine miles northwest. Gladys Lohrer, teacher. all invited. Social club meets with Mrs Oscar Hughes Thursday afternoon. bring the price of half a dozen eggs.
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Prairie Flower School House
West Chester
White Way
Methodist Church
Committee On Entertainment
The
Cedar Community Club
E. S. Bishop
Red Cross
Cedar Center
Gladys Lohrer
Oscar Hughes
Ladies Aid meeting set for West Chester church
The Ladies Aid society of the M. E. church at West Chester will meet Wednesday afternoon April 22 at the church.
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Ladies Aid Society of the
M. E. Church
West Chester
Demonstration of New Fire Extinguisher Savors Public Square
Jack Westphal and assistants staged a dramatic display on the square Saturday afternoon by starting a Ford car fire and quickly subduing it with a Freeze-out extinguisher. Westphal and L. E. Maplethorp promoted the new extinguisher to show its merits amid curious spectators.
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Jack Westphal
Jack
L. E. Maplethorp
Ford
Girls of St James Hold Splendid School Sale
The St James school girls organized an eatable sale at the McNamara store on Saturday. They netted 135.75, the most successful sale yet, and expressed appreciation for the generous support. A brisk day with a remarkable display of treats attracted steady patronage.
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St. James School
McNamara
Syrians Cable to Wilson Over Self Rule Petition
The Syrian congress representing 10,007 Syrians in Argentina cabled President Wilson in Paris urging the absolute independence of fed erated Syria Lebanon and Palestine under U S and allied guarantees. They object to foreign protection and say Syrians are the nest civilized people in the near East and qualified to govern themselves.
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Buenos Aires
Syrian Congress
Argentina
Wilson
Paris
Lebanon
Palestine
United States
Near East
Shemselves
Farm community to see war film at Fox Wednesday
J. M. Pinney of the John M. Brant Company will present Into Service at the Fox theater Wednesday evening. The film highlights the farm tractor as key to winning democracy. Free tickets available at the Journal office for interested farmers. The program also includes a Pathe News weekly and Sessue Hayakawa in Bonds of Honor.
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Fox Theater
J. M. Pinney
John M. Brant
Senior W W G of Baptist Church Meeting with Mrs Smith
The senior W W G of the Baptist church will meet with Mrs. C N Smith Tuesday evening at 7 20. Genevieve Westermark and helpers will have charged the meeting.
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the Baptist Church
C. N. Smith
Genevieve Westermark
One Excellent Voice Lifts The Honey Moon Limited Show
At Graham Saturday night Miss Jessie Gay carried the performance with an exceptional voice. Dee Hamilton as Duke Suxture provided comedy, while the chorus faltered. A sizable crowd enjoyed the evening and felt the show paid for its price at the box office.
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Graham
Jessie Gay
Dee Hamilton
Duke Suxture
Fatty Arbuckle
Miss Gay
Want Column Teases Aideman’s Hidden Item
A brief want column note hints at a sought item or service. The item remains unnamed but appears as a featured request in the community listing, inviting local responses and possible leads.
New England Telephone Strike Settled
Boston April 12 the New England telephone strike ending after talks between strikers and company officials an understanding was reached enabling workers to return and service to be restored while wage schedule details are reviewed by management and union leaders
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Boston
New England
Movable theater chairs lift to give view over crowd
Popular Mechanics Magazine displays chairs mounted to rise two feet or more so occupants can gain an unobstructed view at the movies. The design lets theatergoers see over others passing by, addressing a common nuisance in theaters.
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Popular Mechanics
Song Thrown in Egging Cheap Advice Echoes Bog Ton Transcript
A fragment notes a quirky remark about tossing a song and eggs that are cheap when pressed to the ear. The line appears in the Bog ton Transcript as a playful, tongue in cheek aside.
Zemo Skin Remedy Offered With 35 Cent and 1 Dollar Sizes
An advertisement touts Zemo for eczema and skin troubles with 35c small and $1 large bottles. It claims quick relief and non greasy antiseptic action, insisting healing begins on application. The ad credits The W. Rose Co. of Cleveland, Ohio.
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the & W. Rose Co
Cleveland
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Munson
Frank L. Wilson & Co
South
Iowa Ave
F. M. Warren
Keota
Adyv
Financial Report
Grey
Rothschild’s
East Corner Square
Way Brand Pure Food Products
Warren Cash Grocery
Arthur's Cafe
Journal
Shelton
Blaeck
J. H. Baird
Ned Long
EF. L. Barthelow
A. E. Forgey
Choice
Earl Smith
Mutual
E. Third Street
Shaw Bros
Singer Sewing Machine
Herrick Refrigerator
F. N. Gass
West Main Street
Jersey
W.L. Bible
Black
R. E. Brown
Chilue
Ella M. Wilson
Win Smouse
South Side
Journal Office
Thomp Brookhart
Geo. Reed
St. James
Congress
William &. Ayers
William A. Ayers
Kansas
Champ Clark
House
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