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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1925

Page

7

Neighboring Towns News Notes Summary

Glendal e residents report visits by Tom and Abe Swift families and gatherings with Wayne Norman Lee Chambers and Clark Hopping. Local farming includes hog shipping oats threshing and a new well at Spread Eagle school. Religious services and Sunday school attendance noted along with several visits and travels to Wisconsin and Charley Anderson’s.

Glendale Tom Swift Abe Swift Wayne Norman Wellman Lee Chambers Clark Hopping Tom Harry Gerdes Spread Eagle School Thomas Gerdes

Pleasant Hill Social Visitors Attend Church

Mrs Donald Wiley and children visited Friday at A B Carrs Norland Miller and sister Miss Evelyn of Avery Ia and Miss Ruth Fagell of Albia Ta attended church Sunday at Pleasant Hill and took part in services.

Pleasant Hill Donald Wiley A. B. Carrs Norland Miller Evelyn Avery Ruth Fagell Albia

Local Nuptials and Community Notes Highlight Columbus Junction

Miss Hlazer Boulton and Mr Ralph Crawford wed August 4 in Winfield with Rev. R L Fine officiating. Attendance included Mr and Mrs Earl Hopkins of Brighton. Also reported are birthdays civic notices and visits as hundreds flocked to stock yards to view cattle en route to rodeos. various local families and guests are noted with multiple social and church activities.

Columbus Junction Hlazer Boulton John Boulton Lone Oak Ralph Crawford J. Crawford Near Winfield R. L. Fine Dixie Free Methodist Church Earl Hopkins Brighton

Local Socials and Farm News From Mount Pleasant Area

Noble Noble Albert Imhoff and daughter Lillian spent Sunday with Joe Klopfenstein near Lockridge. Mr and Mrs Arthur Mitchell and Mr and Mrs Joseph Mast visited the Miller family near Hamilton HK Sunday. Missionary Kauffman spoke at Richer church giving an illustrated China mission lecture. Stella Rinner visits Austin Minnesota for two weeks. Arnold Rinner and family visit Ed Bicher at Newton Kansas. Five cars of cattle and two cars of hogs shipped from this station Tuesday. Elmer McMullen Opal Miller and Vivian Cheney of Mt Pleasant spent.

NOBLE Albert Imhoff Lillian Joe Klopfenstein Lockridge Joe Rich Wm. Roth Mt. Pleasant Otto Frey J. A. Frey Arthur Mitchell Joseph Mast Miller Hamilton Kauffman Our China Mission Stella Rinner Austin Minn Arnold Rinner Ed Bicher Newton Kansas Elmer McMullen Opal Miller Vivian Cheney

Funeral notices and social update from Columbus City area

Funeral services for Mrs Martha Ellen Duncan widow of J Calvin Duncan were held at United Presbyterian Church Columbus Junction with burial in Columbus City cemetery. Also funeral for Mrs Sarah Metzgar will be at Spring Run cemetery with burial there. Numerous relatives from Iowa City St Louis Cedar Rapids Massillon Ohio and Texas attend. Social events include Miss Effie Kelly buying a half interest in a local store and plans to travel to Chicago August 12.

Columbus Junction Jaws Martha Ellen Duncown J. Calvin Duncan United Presbyterian Church Columbus Jonctson City John T. Aiken Columbus City Fred, Carter Nelson Duncan Harry Edwards John Hamill Charles Sands Aiken Carl Johnston Mary Moore Flora Green Spring Run Levi Jacob Frank Chamberlain Edward Texas Nathan Metzgar Sarah Ara Beauchamp FE. Gripple Irving Greer Iowa City Lilian Greer St. Louis Frank Parmeter Cedar Rapids Kate Turner Massillon Ohio Eva Fogarty Hooker Gamble Robert Swailes Wo AL Quick Misa Effie Kelly W.H. Hughes Hughes Chicago Clinton Walkington Robert Hancock Henry Hancock Davenport Garry Stapp Fred Duncan Joe Schock Albia Erwin Orr Shannon City

New Haven Residents Visit Kin and Neighbors

New Haven residents recount visits with relatives and friends including Ralph and Zotas Robertson in Washington, A R Strum’s trip to Moline, and gatherings at the Addison Baker home. Oat yields report 73 bushels per acre.

New Haven Ralph Robertson Dan and Zotas Robertson Washington A. R. Strum Moline Bert Smith Gail Lucille Ira Waterhouse Marion Smith Ireta Ferne Merle Statler Grace Addison Baker James Combs Cora Snyder Marion

Egan Wins Pacific Northwest Amateur Title in Medford

H Chandler Egan, the long time golf great, captured his tenth major amateur title in 23 years at the Pacific Northwest amateur championship at Tacoma Golf and Country Club wearing a back harness for support. He defeated Forest Watson of Spokane 3 and 2 in the final after a week of match play.

Seattle Medford Ore H. Chandler Egan Pacific Northwest Egan Tacoma Golf and Country Club Forest Watson Spokane Inland Empire Watson Chicago Walter Chandler Chandler Egan Pacific Coast Jack Neville Ile Tacoma Vancouver B.C

Science weighs the Earth as politics seek cures

A witty remark notes scientists calculating the Earth's weight while politicians tackle issues with the planet's problems. The quip appeared in the Morning Oregonian.

Musicians Contest Set for October 16 at Local Church

A countywide contest for vocal and instrumental music will be held October 16 under the Presbyterian church auspices in Paullina Iowa. Competitors from O'Brien Cherokee Plymouth Sioux Clay and Buena Vista counties will compete for prize money.

Paullina The Presbyterian Church O'Brien Cherokee Plymouth Sioux Clay Buena Vista

Tree Avenue Miles Long in Nikko Japan

A description notes an avenue of trees along Tree Avenue near Nikko, Japan. The text references the length AO miles and mentions Fron the town of Nikko.

Japan Nikko Te Nerd

Sciatic Neuritis Relief Ad Promotes Formula No. 2

An advertisement claims sciatic neuritis causes sharp thigh to foot pain and poor response to usual treatment. It touts Allenruh Special Formula No. 2 capsules as fastest sure relief within 24 hours, with continued use until complete recovery, sold by J. E. Lemmon.

J. E. Lemmon Advt

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