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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1925
Page
8
Local Baptist ladies host a charity bazaar with homemade mince meat and baked goods on sale starting 9:30 A M Saturday at the Washington Cleaners. Other notes include residents returning from travels and various shopping visits in town.
Mrs M F Vogel and son Gerald visited Washington for a day of shopping. D A R Market set for December 5 at Barclay's. Mr and Mrs John Hanna of Crawfordsville shopped in Washington yesterday. W E Glider recovering after kerosene explosion injury. Mayo Home Bakery announced new nut and berry treats. John Morrison attended Chicago stock show. R H Walker of Ainsworth in town on business. Hazel and Vivian Booth from Haskins in Davenport for department store work. Earl Proudfoot family moved to Carl Fisher property on West Third. Cook's featured desserts French apple cake and others. Lytle grocery worker Hives returning after carbuncle pain.
The Washington County Farm Bureau announces its December 15 annual meeting in Washington with Senator M L Bowman as afternoon speaker and plans for girls club work led by Miss Josephine Arnauist. Separate notes cover 1926 seed corn shortages and germination testing, plus ventilation demonstrations and a Chicago Farm Bureau address by President Coolidge broadcast on KYW and WLS. Enrollment for Farm Business Clubs begins three sessions next year to study farm finances and record keeping.
Glasgow, Scotland, traces its origin to an early founding tradition. Its rise as an industrial and commercial center rests on coal and iron near the Clyde estuary and the 206 acre harbor.
The region in New South Wales Australia was named by its discoverer Captain Cook in 1770 for its resemblance to the northern shore of the Bristol Channel in South Wales.
Farmers report benefits greatly exceed the small time required and plan to continue the program for another year. Enrollment will open in the coming weeks and interested farmers should contact the farm bureau office.
A December neighborhood update lists corn thra husking work by Claude Rhodebeck and helpers, family visits at the Porter and Briley homes, weddings of George Nelson and Mabel Godswin, visiting relatives from Lion Illinois, Thanksgiving gatherings at several homes, new chicken houses and a corn crib, and notable travel of Mrs Herman Genkinger and others in town.
The county finished pulling a hedge along Mr. Vincents land in preparation for road widening next year. J N Phillips was ill with back problems. Charles Rhodebeck assists Elwer Burham with corn husk husking. Mr and Mrs J N Phillips Carl and Jessie spent Thanksgiving evening at the Pearl Phillips home.
A Plutarch quotation argues that those who admire themselves, not virtue, perceive themselves as superior to others, framing self-regard as the true judge of worth. The version frames self-love as the admirer of himself over virtue.
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