Union revival plans dropped by ministerial association
The ministerial association announced that February union evangelistic meetings have been abandoned. A committee will contact evangelists for future fall or winter events, and individual church meetings are still possible after January. Richmond Pearson Hobson, famed Spanish-American War hero and former Alabama congressman, will speak here on the yellow peril and prohibition.
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Ministerial Association
Oates
Bowers
Mountford
Hobson
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Congress
Alabama
Will
Blue Lodge Masons Elect New Officers
Washington lodge No. 26 A F and A M held its annual officer election at the Masonic temple. New officers named include Elliot Grayson W M H T Curtis 3 W W T Carson 3 W Arthur Goodin secretary L H Wallace treasurer Nominations for temple building committee included J K B Kunath L D Lang worthy and C Thomas. By laws were revised to change fees and dues.
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Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Elliot Grayson
W. M
H. T. Curtis
W. T. Carson
W. Arthur Goodin
L. H. Wallace
Temple Building Committee
J. K B. Kunath
L. D. Langworthy
C. Thomas
Address at Methodist Church on December 10 7 30 PM
Mr. Hobson tours the state under the Anti saloon league delivering an address at a Methodist church next Friday evening. The theme will be America Victorious.
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America
Hobson
Anti-saloon League
Old Car Burned in Fire at Curtis and Lovelett Garage
A small fire at Curtis and Lovelett repair shop in the Studebaker garage damaged one used 1916 Overland roadster, formerly Max Kurtz’s and lately Curtis and Lovelett’s. Cause believed to be a short circuit in battery connections. Firefighters contained the blaze with chemicals. damage about $150. no gasoline explosion risk.
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Curtis & Lovelett
Studebaker
Max Kurtz
Curtis
Christmas Seal Sale Plans Set by Washington Health Committee
The Red Cross health committee in Washington city met to review the school nurse request and to plan the Christmas seal sale in Senate City. A meeting was called for this evening to organize the sale with expected coverage in Monday's Journal and promote a health year through Christmas seals.
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Red Cross Health Committee
Washington City
Senate’ City
WHI
Washington
Locals win first basketball game in practice match
Washington highs and Wellman high met in a 19 to 19 practice game at the high school gym. Coach Dickinson rotated two full squads with several substitutions as Washington showed late improvement while Wellman was steady but allowed open shots.
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Washington
Wellman High School
Dickinson
Wellman
Bastereers
Wellmn
Davis
Daniels
Duke
Rice
Swift
Rhoades
Messenger
Sprague
Zill
Journal appeals for settling old Want Ad accounts
The Evening Journal reports accumulating small want ad balances from past months and asks readers who used the service to settle within thirty days. The office notes telephonic and counter ads rely on prompt payment to maintain the convenient service for distant customers.
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Journal
Evening Journal
Volunteer Rescue Army Seeks Clothing Donations
The Volunteer Rescue Army formerly the Slum Army requests clothing shoes hats and related items for charity work. Individuals in need may call 417 Green or visit 429 8S Third Ave with items or requests. Major and Mrs Sneath lead the effort and urge readers to mention they saw the ad.
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Volunteer Rescue Army
Green
Third Ave
Five Canadian Children Separated From Family at Ottumwa
A Keota mother, Mrs. Moore, sends five of her nine children to Ottumwa due to poverty after their father leaves unexpectedly. Workers from the W R C and WAC assist, and Mrs McMillan accompanies the youngest five to the Ottumwa home, hoping for adoption and better care while the mother faces heartbreak and longing.
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Childre
Ottumwa
Canada
Keota
Baby Arnold Dies of Pneumonia at Three Months
Kenneth Dale Arnold three months old and only child of Mr and Mrs Rodney Arnold died at 8 30 AM at 744 East Jefferson street from pneumonia. The funeral is planned at Goodin funeral parlors next Monday with interment at Elm Grove.
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Arnold
Kenneth Dale Arnold
Rodney Arnold
East
Jefferson Street
Goodin
Elm Grove
Washington Boosters on Winter Road Freight
Farmers explain mud blocks poultry trucks and air freight costs. They ask customers to bear higher or lower prices as roads improve. When a freeze hits, trucks will roll again, loading hens, pallets and roosters to supply Washington.
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Washington Boosters
Bosworth Farm Ordered Sold In Probate Action
Judge C A Dewey authorized sale of the Bosworth property in Clay township as part of Ozro W Bosworth estate. The will directs bequests to relatives and to Clay Congregational church and cemetery, with funds for a hospital free bed. Court adjourns for November term. many probate and civil orders issued including sales, guardianships, and final reports.
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Bosworth
Clay Township
Ozro W. Bosworth
Clay Congregational Church
Clay Cemetery Association
Washington County Hospital
Dewey
Dr. Hamilton
Grinnell
Newton
Edwin E. Ingham
Anna Belle Payn
Harry A. Work
C. J. Wilson
M. D. Work
William Ramge
Angeline Crawford
W. H. Butterfield
Guardian Ad Litem
Alice N. Crawford
Wale Vf
Jennings
Estate notices and guardianship final reports detailed
Widow receives 1000 for first year support with quarterly payments. Probate hearing set for December 15 at 10:00 a.m. Estate of Nettie E Bryson. Administrator may spend up to 100 for grave marker inscription. Guardianship of Manard Hites final report approved. Full estate of Thomas Whistler widow awarded 750 for first year support.
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Joseph Henry Richardson
Guardian
J. L. Brookhart
Bond
W. H. Lloyd
Elizabeth Wortley
Anna J. L. Hoskins
Harwin T. Reynolds
Frances E. Stacy
Felix Florang
Lena Rath
N. W. Noecker
M. C. Terry
Nettie E. Bryson
Sarah N. Crawford
Manard Hites
Thomas Whistler
Community notices from Washington lodge and clubs
Announcements list a Masonic called meeting on Monday December 6 for the first degree, a dinner by The Advertising Club at Dean's cafe honoring wives and friends with an Rothschild home entertainment, and American Legion post meeting December 7 with officer elections and 1921 reorganization plans followed by Fortnightly club literature evening with a discussion led by Miss Katheryn Latta and a December 10 box and candy social.
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Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
Chas. Freding
W. M
Advertising Club
Dean's Cafe
Rothschild
F. L. Wilson
Katheryn Latta
Assyria
Nineveh
Royal
Flow and Fashion in an 1890s Household Dialogue
Excerpt from Ladies' Home Journal features a witty exchange between Mrs A and Mrs B about necessities versus luxuries. The dialogue centers on whether a sewing dress or household cooking constitutes a luxury or a necessity, with humor about polite conduct and practical tools like a compass.
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Mrs. A
Ladies’ Home Journal
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