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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1925

Page

6

Christmas social notes and weddings fill county pages

A flurry of holiday events fills the column from Mrs. Logan Ahrens to Miss Katharine Mohr and Carl Piper. Parties include Pythian Sisters gift exchange, Rebekahs supper with a 5230 meal, Navajo club gathering, and Walnut Women’s club Christmas exchange. A Marshalltown wedding at the Piper home and various church and community notices follow with programs, dinners, and bake sales.

Logan Ahrens John Speidel Steve Storf Arthur Wade Neil Trotman Pueracs Afd Priscilla Junkin Nhineteen Santa Claus Katharine Mohr Marshalltown Iowa H. A. Piper Carl Piper H. R. Piper J. W. Piper la Grand West Washington Street Mra H. F. Storjohann Des Moines Inarshalltown Times- Republican Washington Piper Garage Piper Taxi Piper North Iownd Avenue Navajo Club D. N. Anwy South Fourth Avenue Elizabeth Irwin Bernadine Neville J. Reade McCrory R. G. Cherry George Foster Frank Leeper Walnut Women's Club Jem Baird Mike Lewis Farm Bureau Joe Wolfe Leeper Miller

Club notices for weekend meetings announced

The 4dges club schedules a meeting for Saturday afternoon at 2 36 with Mrs W M Keeley. The Rebekahs set their regular meeting for Friday evening at the address 2593.

Bethlehem W. M. Keeley Rebekah's

Presbyterian and Baptist Choir Rehearsals and Meetings

Notices cover church choir rehearsals for Presbyterian Methodist and Baptist groups with times 7 o clock 7 30 p m and 2 o clock Friday for Mission Circle at Mrs C E Poore Also mentions Miss Harvey Young leaving for Huntington Beach Calif Mr KE M McGinnis family moving to Audubon Iowa and Martha Crawford property auction Saturday at 2 p m with W J Masson administrator Also Brinton and other residents undertaking winter travels

Woman'’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church KE. T. Wickham A. R. Miller West Chester Baptist Church C. E. Poore Harvey Young Huntington Beach Calif Mr. Young Martha Crawford W. J. Masson Frank Brinton Jacksonville Florida Florda

World Court Debate Opens in Senate Swanson Talks

In the Senate Swanson of Virginia opened debate on joining the world court with five reservations to keep clear of any legal ties to the League of Nations and to avoid binding advisory opinions. Supporters like Hard ing and Coolidge urged adhesion while opponents fear entanglement. House action on tax reform centers on repealing some excise taxes, including reducing the automobile passenger car levy from five to three percent amid broader inheritance tax changes.

League of Nations Chang H Coir Harding Coolidge Swanson Hughes House Washington American Automobile Association

Notice for Buyer B D Dann to be in town Saturday afternoon

Notice lists sale actions and locations in town with details of buyers and sellers. James Nelson of Keota returns from visiting Mrs. E J Stewart. Auction set for Monday December 21 at 1 30 PM near the square. Fred Martin and family relocate to an apartment above the Blue Bird restaurant. Chas Brown autioneer is contacted at 282 Black Washington.

Ladies Aid St. Paul Evangelical Church Washington Cleaners B. D. Dann K. K Fred Martin East Main Street Blue Bird Restaurant

Actor and Wife Stage Real Life Courtroom Scene

New York report says actor Lionel Atwill sues for divorce from Siete Mackay claiming she left him for English actor Montesole. He alleges the pair traveled to Europe while he sought to stop them with an alienation suit. The couple deny misconduct and say reconciliation is unlikely.

Samoa Boston Liverpool Atwill Mackay Tam Sam Montesole First Island Reaghine New York Atwit Europe

Turbulent District Court suit lists numerous defendants

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa January Term 1926 Evaline Turner and Ella M Anderson plaintiffs veil Nathan Baker William B Caruthers and others named appear in the long defendants roster including J A Cunninghams Sons Thomas Forbes French and Patten Elizabeth Keck James Pollock Margaret Pollock Alexander Lee Rosanna Jane Lee Morgan Hart Nathan Horner Richard Moore David McConnell Rebecca McConnell D T McConnell Sarah C Miller McCartney Son Simon P Teeple G W Turner and George W Turner among many others listed in the record.

Edgar W. Wilson Eugene M. Wilson Anna W. Wilson Thomas Wilson Ellis B. Wilson Lawrie Wilson Louisa Wilson Washington Loan and Building Association Washington County Iowa District Court Evaline Turner Ella Mc Anderson Ella M. Anderson Washington Wilson Nathan Baker William B. Caruthers Wm. B. Caruthers Wim. B. Carruthers Ae. Carruthers William 3. Carruthers Susan Jane Carruthers J. A. Cunningham Thomas Forbes French and Patten Joseph K”Lizabeth Keck James Pollock Margaret A. Pollock Alexander Lee Alex Lee Rosanna Jane Lee Rosin Lee Rossana Jane Lee Jacob Lohrer

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