Farmers Institute Closes After Successful Program
The First Annual Farmers Institute and corn contest of Washington Iowa concluded last evening with a strong program. President J H McLaughlin thanked helpers, noting far greater interest than expected and promising profits accruing. The evening featured a male chorus of eighteen, Miss Kate Glover readings, piano solos by Mrs Emily Cunningham and Miss Amelia Grecian, and speeches by Capt J A Young Ab Anderson Capt W A Wilson and Atty Schuyler Livingston on farming as I enjoyed it.
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Iowa
J. H. McLaughlin
Glee Club
Emily Cunningham
Kate Glover
Miss Glover
Ralph Livingston
J. A. Young
Ab Anderson
W. A. Wilson
Washington County
Mr. Anderson
Richard Donaldson
Ainsworth
Capt. Wilson
Institute
Atty. Schuyler Livingston
Livingston
Elizabeth Watson
Amelia Grecian
Death of Gordon Griffith Near Columbus City
Mr D L Griffith learned two days ago of the serious illness of his brother Gordon Griffith at his home near Columbus City and died before he could reach his bedside. The funeral was held today. Deceased was about 40 years old and had no family. Mr J A Jones of this city was a cousin of the deceased.
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D. L. Griffith
Gordon Grifith
Columbus City
J A. Jones
Silver Medal Oratorical Contest at Academy Chapel
A silver medal oratorical contest will be held in the Academy chapel next Thursday at 7 45. An admission fee of 10 cents applies. Five girl contestants will participate and the public is invited.
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Academy
Churches Schedule Promises Week of Activities
Sunday school at 9 15 morning service at 1 with Dr George preaching on Gods Warrant for the Sunday School Junior league at 3 30 Epworth league at 5 45 led by Rev Handy Evening service at 7 Dr Roads to lecture on What Methodism Stands For In the afternoon a men mass meeting will be held with Tes Roads and George Will speaking.
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George
Epworth
Rev
Handy
Roads
Tes. Roads
Corner of Down and Jefferson Streets Church Schedule
Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service titled Christian Science with Golden Text Zechariah 8 5. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 50. A cordial invitation extended to all to attend these services.
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Down and
Jefferson Streets
Sabbath Services With School and Young Peoples Meeting
The notice announces worship services held both morning and evening on Sabbath along with Sabbath school and a young peoples meeting at the usual hours.
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Young Peoples
Sabbath Services Schedule Noted
Sabbath school at 9 30 morning service at 11 young peoples meeting as usual no evening service
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Young Peoples
Divine worship at Church of the Covenaters tomorrow
Worship conducted by Pastor Rev. W. C. Allen at 11 a m and 7 p m with Sabbath school at 9 50 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 p m.
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Church of the Covenaters
W. C. Allen
Christian Endeavor
Reverend M Payton Preaching at A M E Church
The Reverend M Payton will preach at 11:00 a m and lead Sunday school at 2 30 p m with an evening service at 7 00 p m Pastor Payton presiding at the A M E Church.
Sabbath School and Services Schedule
Sabbath school at 9 40 morning service at 11 Junior Endeavor at 3 30 Senior Endeavor at 11 Evening service at 7 The public is cordially invited.
Sunday schedule with worship and youth group times
Sunday school at 9 50 morning worship at 11 junior B Y P U at 4d B Y P U at é evening worship at 7.
Gift suggestions for smokers in Washington
The Journal advises women to give Chico cigars from Wadsworth Brothers as a sure pleaser for men who smoke. J E Lemmon touts Chico as endorsed by top cigar lovers in Washington, noting widespread demand and guidance on shade and strength.
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Washington
J. E. Lemmon
Lhe
Wadsworth Brothers
Lemmon
Suspect Bound Over In Ainsworth Robbery Case
A dark complexioned man about 48 years old, six feet tall, 180 pounds, identified as Albert Johnson, was bound over to the January grand jury after a preliminary hearing on suspicion of robbing the M. L. Miller home in Ainsworth yesterday morning. He carried a Wadsworth watch 42254 and other items, including spectacles and a chain, which authorities seek to match to property ownership.
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Teeter
M. L. Miller
Ainsworth
Albert Johnson
Bell Family Update and Crawfordsville Church Dedication
Frank Bell reports from Chicago that his father Hervey Bell is ill in a hospital and the doctors have not yet determined the illness. J B Crooks and his wife and daughter Jessie travel to Crawfordsville tonight to attend the Presbyterian church dedication tomorrow.
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Frank Bell
Chicago
Hervey Bell
J. B. Crooks
Jessie
Crawfordsville
Presbyterian Church
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Farmer's Institute
Farmer's
Farmers’ Institute and Corn Contest
Dell H. Duncan
Lyon
Barr
Gordon Griffith
Logan Furniture Co
Methodist Episcopal
First Church OF Christ
U. P
Church OF Covenanters
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
Santa Claus
Liesce
de EE
Washington, Iowa
Cash Grocery
Casey
Eower
Plret Rares Kerth Betel Allen
Payne’s Livery Barn
West Chester Savings Bank
West Chester
Arthur Miller
Milton Dayton
8. Huff
Home Office
Sigourney
A. Antrim Davis
J. & MecCreery
Dr. King
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