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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1911

Page

5

New York Polyclinic Hospital Nears Completion

New York December 6. The $700000 Polyclinic Hospital at Fiftieth Street and Eighth Avenue nears completion as a major institution for humane care. A Willie Collier theater benefit is held to raise funds for fittings and furnishings. founder Dr John Allan Wyeth is celebrated for the project and its global training mission.

New York America Willie Collier John Allan Wyeth Doctor Wyeth Louisville, Ky Alabama East Thirty-fourth Street

Thanksgiving tidings from Richland and surroundings

Richland and nearby areas report a busy Thanksgiving with services at the M. EK. church and a funeral for Owen Brown, a Richland native. Residents visit relatives in Washington and Chicago, attend poultry fairs, and host gatherings as Mr. and Mrs. McGuire and others travel, while a new pipe organ is installed at St. Marys church and school activities resume in Prairie Flower.

Owen Brown M. EF Richland Logan Brown Des Moines T. F. McCarty Washington Fred Fearis Valparaiso Ind Chicago T. Boyer Boyer McCarty Frank McCarty

Local Notes From West Chester December 1911

West Chester brief items list visits and travel of residents. Bert Rittenhouse and family visited J. D. Dayton. Stanley McGaffey and others were in Washington and Chicago. Palm & Cripe opened a meat market. H Hahn delivered hogs. G C Mayers and brother visited. bazaar planned at United Presbyterian basement December 15. several residents sent or received trips for business and social visits.

West Chester Bert Rittenhouse J. D. Dayton Stanley McGaffey Washington Henry Burns Rock Island Harry Coffman George Lewis Chicago F. G. Martin H. Hahn G.C. Mayers Dutch Creek G. C Palm & Cripe H. L. Banks Ohio Singmaster Fred Monser Cedar Township D. C Augustine United Presbyterian M.D Ed Glider Charlie Wallace

Local visitors and social events noted in Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville on December 6 1911 residents hosted and visited include J W Maxwell of Washington at his son J G Maxwell s home and Leonard Sherwood of Colorado with his mother and sister. An evening dinner welcomed DeVoe state superintendent of schools and Wright and Hinshaw. Mrs E J Davidson hosted Alice Ward of Washington and Mary Maxwell. Floyd Maxwell and John Davis traveled to Washington. Dr Swickards lecture at the Methodist church described the Fen Hills and Mt Harney with thrilling and amusing tales. City bus line advertised with phone 589 for service.

Crawfordsville J. W. Maxwell Washington J. G. Maxwell Leonard Sherwood Colorado T. M. Holmes DeVoe Samuel Donahey Chicago Walker Floyd Maxwell John Davis Tim Riley Burlington Dr. Swickard Methodist Church Fen Hills Mt. Harney James McCulley Wasington Mary. Maxwell

Local residents visit and hospital stays noted

Zdenek Blecha and Melo Shalla spent Sunday with Mrs A Vaeha and Mr and Mrs Ant Malichky were passengers for Iowa City Saturday. They spent the day with Mrs Johny Malichky who is in the hospital there. Yaro and Ray Sojka and Joe and Ed Knotek are attending the short course at Washington this week. Mr and Mrs F Nejedly spent Sunday evening at the home of Mrs Vacha, Mr and Mrs Edward Kallaus visited with Mr and Mrs Frank Kallaus Sunday.

Zdenek Blecha Melo Shalla A. Vaeha Ant Malichky Iowa City Johny Malichky Yaro Ray Sojka Joe Ed Knotek Washington F. Nejedly Vacha Edward Kallaus Mrs Frank Kallaus

Local Briefs from Wellman and Nearby

Mrs A C Topping spent Friday in Muscatine Jacob Trieschmann will visit friends at Mt Vernon this week Miss Liberty Zimmerman began the Union school Monday Prizes of 1 00 were awarded at the school cooking contest Bread Bertha Emde Pie Mabel Herr Cake Margaret Hendryx Cookies Elma Mc Clelland Doughnuts Edna Van Hoene Mrs Isaac Lindsey is enjoying a vis

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