Chautauqua Tent Erected for 1921 Assembly
Chautauqua grounds committee led by Frank Stewart sets up the auditorium and Hitle tents for the Washington assembly. Tents arrived early and are in excellent condition. Dr. J. M. Wishart will preside at opening, with Groseman orchestra performing the opening concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stewart
Chautauqua Grounds Committee
Washington
J. M. Wishart
Chautauqua Association
Groseman Orchestra
Serow
Chautauqua
Mackintosh dinner tickets available by phone or in person
All those without tickets for the Mackintosh dinner may obtain them by phoning or by paying at Iowa Gas & Electric Company before 8 40 tomorrow morning. Frank Miller secretary Ad Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackintosh
Iowa Gas & Electric Company
Frank Miller
Secy
Ad Clab
Resignation Accepted at First United Presbyterian Church
The congregation accepted the formal resignation of Dr. J. M. Wishart who will leave for Chicago to become pastor of Grear Memorial Presbyterian Church around October first. A pulpit committee will search for a new pastor, and the church plans to seek permission to supply its own pulpit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
J. M. Wishart
Chicago
Grear Memorial Presbyterian Church
Wishart
C. W. McLaughlin
Nellie Tripp
Joyful Christian Service Urged by Pittsburgh Pastor
Rev. Lloyd Samson of Pittsburgh urged Christians to make their Christian life joyful and to seek the utmost happiness in serving Christ. He called it a most happy service when undertaken in the right spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Samson
Pittsburgh
H. F. Samson
Washington
Christ
Best meals in city for 60c at 124tfood
A city guide highlights affordable dining options offering meals for about 60 cents at 124tfood. The piece notes varied shops with value lunches and quick bites, emphasizing budget friendly options for locals and visitors seeking cheap eats.
Official explains increase in taxes by restoring prior valuations
County Auditor A L Griffith cites a letter from I B Johnson of the state executive council stating there is no real valuation increase. Farm land values are restored to levels from two years ago and livestock assessments are averaged across counties. The council says taxes due in 1921 used a value of 659 340 206 and 658 498 485 now, a net decrease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Griffith
I. B. Johnson
State Executive Council
Des Moines
Executive Council
Iowa
Thirty-ninth
General Assembly
Spectacle Repair and Lenses by Local Jeweller Stephen
Stephen, a North Side jeweller, offers spectacle repairs including lens replacement and frame fixing for all kinds of glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen
North Side
Prize in Poem Contest Goes to Women at Lodge
A local lodge hosted a men versus women contest with speaking and singing. A promotional poem by a Washington friend and a clever ad led to the women winning the prize, surprising the men and proving that ads are seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reister
Reiser
Muscatine
Death of Well Known Young man Ralph Lemley
Ralph Reynolds Lemley died after a brief illness at age 23. He lived in the Grace Hill/Washington area, worked on rural mail route two, and earlier managed co op stores. He served in the Students Army Training Corps and was active in Moravian and later Methodist churches. He was married to Evelyn Kunath and leaves a grieving family and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Reynolds Lemley
Mr. Lemley
Grace Hill
Washington
L. L. Lewley
Hettie Harvey Lemley
Washington High School
Warren
Kyle
Army Training Corps
Cornel College
Shaun
Moravian Church
Greece Hil
Methodist Church
Muscatine Youth Receives Thirty Days Jail Term
Amy Johnson a Muscatine youth twenty years old was sentenced by Judge Charles A Dewey to thirty days in the county jail after pleading guilty to breaking and entering a box car in the local railway yards and stealing candy and patent medicines. The case ties to earlier Washington and Fairfield incidents with Hoskinson of Fairfield previously paroled. Johnson faced additional Muscatine charges as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy! Johnson
Muscatine
Charles A. Dewey
Johnson
Washington
Fairfield
Hoskinson
A. J. Boyd
Attorney General's Office
C. C. Wilson
Dewey
Wilson
Carnival Arrives Late For Washington Show
The S and W Brundage carnival train arrived several hours late in Washington and did not reach the show grounds on South Iowa avenue until late morning. A large crowd gathered as the carnival band performed a brief concert in front of the Congress hotel and provided exceptionally good music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S& W. Brundage
Washington
South
Iowa Avenue
Congress Hotel
Dr Gregg Opens Dental Office Here
Dr. R. W. Gregg purchases the Foley practice and equipment after Foley closed his office to accept an opportunity in Fort Dodge. Gregg, a Tipton Iowa graduate of the University of Iowa dental school, will locate in Washington and begin practice this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Gregg
J. J. Foley
Fort Dodge
Dr. Gregg
Tipton
Iowa
University of Iowa
Washington
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Chateau Thierry
Elim Grove
Legion Post
American Legion
Howard Freshwaters
Harry Swift
Karl Fulton
Nate Burris
Boyce Kurtz
Edward Squire
Orville
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168Th Infantry
Washington Band
Methodist
Regan
M. R. Regan
The
Baptist Church
Means
Réegan
A. Means
Tam
C. A. Nelson of
Ainsworth
A. Nelson
Farmers
Shores
Washington County
Eead
Ainsworth No. 6
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Financial Counsel For
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Dean's
Phillips Drug Store
Kodak Store
Reister & Sons
Ralph
Lemley
Son of
IL. IL. Lemley
Woodrow
A Woodrow
Iowa Gas and Electric Company
Hoover Cleaners
Evening Journal
of Journal
Green C. C. Davis
American Pearl Bullong Co
D. C. Russell
Journal
Shores Retail Service
C. A. Nelson
A. Osborn
Field ‘Superiinterident
Shores-Mueller Company
Cedar Rapids
Globe H
Bowes
J. B. Linder
F. Edmondson
Care Oe Journal
Earle Libe
BROWN
Inquire Journal
CHAS
Jackcom
Oliver
South Down Ave
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Oakland
Crank
West Chester
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McFarlane
Square
Poor Farm
Return Journal
Los
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