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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1911

Page

2

Crawfordsville Despatches From The County Happenings

Latimer Davis and Elda Rhea joined Grace Lease and Frank Wright in Washington for a spelling contest. Miss Alice Swickard returns from Sigourney. Several residents including Jeannette Wooley Georgia Gault Maude Murphy and others traveled to Washington today. Hl. AD Cherryholmes and Robert Shaffer came home from Chicago this morning.

Washington Hl. AD Cherryholmes Robert Shaffer Chicago

Local People Make Weekend Travels in Indiana Town

Crawfordsville reports a busy weekend with Florence McCleary resuming school near Winfield after visiting home. Cecil Walker returns from Washington while a group including Max Keller and Dr. S. W. Huston travels to Washington. The Rev. J. A. Boatman of Maussatine also leaves after a quarterly meeting. M. C. DeLong visits Havre, and Frank Brown heads to Red Oak for a short visit. Prof. Hinshaw returns from Oskaloosa as Mrs. Amos Edmunds departs Chelan to her home.

Crawfordsville Florence McCleary Winfield Cecil Walker Washington Max Keller Finley Robert Ferguson S. W. Huston J. H. Crooks Elia DeLong P. L. Huber Mr. Rose Harold White Jennie Bailey Carey Long F. J. Maxwell Wash Sarah Campbell

Community Notes From Kalona and Surroundings

Local items from Kalona and nearby towns dated December 9 1911 report travel by Lyle Oldfield to Missouri with his uncle A E Knotts visits of Paul Stryker at Bruce Gardner home and Mrs Fleming plans an extended California visit. church events fairs and meetings list socials women groups and a chicken pie supper. cattle hogs shipments stock show attendance and ongoing repairs reflect daily life in small Iowa communities.

Lexington Lyle Oldfield Missouri A. E. Knotts Paul Stryker Bruce Gardner John Fleming Wilbur Palo Alto Calif Epworth League Duane McClure Mesdames F. L. Timmins George Amlong Muriel Cullumber Mt. Vernon Isaiah Oldfield Ladies’ Aid O. J. Cullumber Roy Gardner Dd. C. Kilgore Washington J. G. Henderson Geo. Lewis Chicago R. Munro Thos. Rowe Bethel United Presbyterian Church Kalona Wm. Bontrager Iowa City Baumer Lone Tree L. A. Hammer T. L. Dewees Gertrude Wellman Dorthea Turnipseed MD Wellman Verva Wellman C. L. Rogers Rock Island Dora Zimmers Kate Smith Riverside Mrs. Dawson Ethel Crumpacker Afton Frank Figgins Figgins Solomon Swartzendruber Michael Zehr Haron County Mich J. L. Mast Belleville May Mattie Bender

German Ellery Brinning Family Obituary Notes and P. E. O. Banquet

Obituary details for Lewis E. Brinning born in Hanover Germany in 1851 with family migration to Dutch Creek township, his marriage to Louisa Horning, nine children and four grandchildren. A report on a P. E. O. banquet at New Commercial with high school orchestra, decorations in yellow and white, and courtesy transports for guests. Then a drug advertisement for PAZO OINTMENT claiming pile cures in 6 to 14 days.

Lucy Frazier Grace Gowey Washington Lewis E. Brinning Hanover Germany America Dutch Creek Township Louisa Horning Mary Wilson John Margaret Lena Barnes Nannie Andy Chris William Ralph Lloyd Kracaw Geo Forest Grinning Keith Barnes Brinning German Lutheran Church P. FE. O New Commercial P. EF. O Adla Richardson Richardson P. E

Cattle and Sheep Receipts Show Mixed Market Signals

Estimated receipts near 29 000 with steady to 10 lower for beeves and mixed trends across cattle and sheep. Texas steers and Western lambs reported varying ranges, while produce notes appear garbled with unclear details.

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