Brighton Presbyterian Bazaar Thrift Draws $122 Despite Snow
In Brighton Iowa the Presbyterian ladies raised over $122 at a bazaar and supper held Saturday night though heavy snow blocked roads. Nearby resident A H Karlen had a close call when his cow wandered onto railroad tracks and was struck by a late eastbound train. he was bruised but improving. Willam Elmore, about 70, died at his Pleasant Plain home after a cancer battle, survived by wife and children, funeral held at Pleasant Plain Friends Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Dee
Karlen
Will'am Elmore
Pleasant Plain
Elmore
Towa
Tennessee
Jefferson County
Old Home Place
L. W
Christina
Raymond
Cedar Rapids
Fred
Ottumwa
Golden
Beecher
Pasadena
California
K. M
Elizabeth Frain
Pleasant Plain Friend's Church
W. S. Follen
Fairfield
George Nace
Richland
Rudolph
Fred Williams
Will Bristow
Will Lamansky
Burlington
John Lamansky
Anna Ko
Pleasant Hill Snow Storm Halts Church Services
A heavy snow storm blocked roads in Pleasant Hill preventing church services on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Sias Caldwell and others are mentioned among locals affected by the storm conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Sias Caldwell
Nira News Notes On Blizzard, Radio Rides And Local Letters
Mrs Nelson, wife of a John Adams employee, is in the hospital while four children stay at home. A severe blizzard covered roads and rural carriers had to clear paths for travel. Residents listened to President Coolidge’s Chicago Farm Bureau speech by radio and praised the broadcasts from WCCO and other stations. The column cheers local writers like Hard Scrabble and lauds the Homestead news revival with hopes for more letters from Mr. H. and Sandy Hook, Crawfordsville, and West Chester readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nira
Nelson
John Adams
Coolidge
Farm Bureau
Chicago
Len Smail
W. C
Henry Field
WCCO
Minn
St. Paul
May Seed Co
Shenandoah
Homestead
H. Took
Sandy
Local notices and obituaries from Lexington area
Lexington residents share sympathy for Mrs. Orville Schulty and Mrs. Tom McAvoy who died after long illnesses. Thanksgiving visits, holiday travel, and community events are noted. A Ladies Aid bake sale is planned December 12 at Barclays Store Washington. London and New York briefs cover shopping, cattle show prizes, and a Buddha statue offer rejection in Central Park.
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Orville Schulty
Oway
Washington
Tom McAvoy
Ladies Aid Society
Barclays
Win Durst
Cave Dursts
Than White
Creston
Everette Youngs
Than
Everette
New York
Central Park
Railway Timetables and Masonic Meetings Roundup
Train schedules detail westbound and eastbound departures and arrivals with multiple numbered trains, freight notes, and local freight timings. Also listed are regular meeting dates for Washington Lodge No. 26 AF&A M and other Masonic bodies with officers and secretaries included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lo West Lim
Washington Lodge
D. W. Dayton
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Washington
Pearle Dickerson
Alice Rownd
Washington IA area trades and services directory
A compact Washington Iowa area directory listing multiple local businesses and services. Includes auctioneers George W Stewart Hardware, Laura Harvey leather shop, Livingston and Richer abstract office, Dr W J Masson dentist, F L Broadgate Electric Shop, Milady’s Beautie Shoppe, Rickey Barber Shop and others with addresses and contact numbers.
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Helen
Howard Caldwell
Betty
Kidd Chalupa
Earl Kephart
Elmer Kephart
Aaron Stafford
Will Stafford
Washington Cleanera
The
Pleasant HI Ladies Aid
Mrs. Gill
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
H. I. Ward & Co
Washington, Iowa
Lexington
FE. E. Fleming
Mary Fleming
Geraldine Anderson
Will Anderson
Leo Oldfield
Leo
Clarence Timmins
Walter Patterson
Frank Fleming
London
Queen Mary
Smithfield
King George
Prince of Wales
Cc Rtl
Golden State Limnase Acawenneess
Golden State Rareig
Mepacoeccane
Knoxville
J.C. Me
Camara
West Lim
W.C. Bell
Cyrus
C. J. Sloat
H. P Arthur Goodin
Zeredatha Council
W. T. Carson
I. M
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
P. J. Wallace
E. C. Arthur Goodin
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Cecil Glasscock
Sara Walker
Amos Chapter de
Covenant Lodge No
North
Iowa Avenue
Baker
M. D Lee
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
G. H. Williams
T. Rickey
Federal Farm Loans
T. Ralph Miner
Pleasant
United States
Paris Medicine CO
Beaumont and
Pine Streets
St. Louis
Physicians and Surgeons
J . Org
Stutsman
M. Deyre
A. John Droz
West Main St
C. W. Meclaugilin
M. D
West Main Street
Mutual
W. L. Alcorn, M. Ld
Iowa Ave
Wilson Heating Co
S. H. Bateman
Res
Preston
Osteopathic
South Iowa Ave
T. G. Arthur
Marion Ave
C.V. Brown
South of Water Works
R. R. Breese
West Washington Street
Blue
Iowa
East Main Street
Lemley & Yard Insurance
National Bank
J. A. Work Insurance Agency
F. & M. Bank
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Phone 440
T. A. Michels
Minde Battery
A. J. Franzen
Neiswanger Bldg
South
Nesbitt Motor CO
Campbell
North Marion Ave
L. B. Lupton
North Iowa Ave
Hugh Dougal
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
R. R
George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements
South Side Square
Tooman Leather Shop
Laura Harvey
W. D. Loftiss
Postoffice
Fairmont Creamery
Johnson's Grocery
Lowa Ave
the Journal
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bidg
North Side Sq
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera House
Mutual Phone
C. J. Wilson
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Journal Office
Livingston & Richer Law Abstract
MO. W
Applegate Real Estate
Brookhart
East
Washington Street
City 2
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
Frank Boller
City
Washington St
T. J. Peash
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
W. J. Masson
Frank Wilson
F. L. Broadgate Electric Shop Mutual
Black House
Milady
Beautie
Clara Doane
Square
Llo W. Jefferson Street
Marcelling
Red
Sadie E. McAvoy
Rickey Barber Shop
Klein Klo. Ko
South Lowa
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