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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1918

Page

7

Comings and Goings in Washington County Linef News Letters

Rural Route No 3 notes a move to a Washington farm by the John Simmering family and several local visits and duties. Mrs James Brooks and Mrs Frank Preble suffer influenza while Martha Bogard visits Hoone. Dr J H Wolfe moves to Ft Snelling Minnesota and Lt Lester Young returns home. George Stutsman reports action in Germany and Newt Kessler discharged from Camp Dodge.

John Simmering Washington Sam Neill James Brooks Frank Preble Martha Bogard Hoone Smith Dan Klopfenstein Ezra Smith Walter Smith Carris McFarland J. H. Wolfe Ft. Snelling Minn Ethel Shaver Chicago Warner Ives Pecatonica Medical Corps Army Lester Young Aru Vervyice Geo. Stutsman George Germany Newt Kessler Camp Dodge

Christmas row in Haskine area notes many travels

Washington visits by Arthur Riley and Rodney Rabenold, and returns from Monmouth with discharge intends to enter college after holidays. Juanita Haskins arrives from Ames for Christmas. Local residents shop in Washington, move between farms, attend church, and welcome discharged soldiers from Camp Dodge and Fort Hamilton. Marriages, births, and holiday travels populate the page with community notices.

Haskins Washington J. R. McCreedy Leslie and Marjorie Roy Stafford Fay Cherwinker Chas. Stafford Dorothy Grace Lola Welliver P. M. Boyd James Farrington Sundy South Dakota Joe Wehr Mae and Nite Ralph Albert Wehr Chas. Davis M. FE. Ebner George M. KE. Sands Mullen J.C. Mathers Fern Palmer F. Stafford Sam Stockman Davenport John Stockman

Christmas Gifts and Local Notices From Havre

Mrs Will Burton travels to Illinois for Christmas to visit relatives. Peter Wittric family buy a player piano from Homer Stephens of Washington delivered Saturday. Local deaths, illnesses, and visits follow with neighbors and families attending services and caring for the sick.

Havre Will Burton Illinois Peter Wittric Vernon Homer Stephens Washington Will Clemens Will Stafford Geo. Garret Verdi George Hillhouse Ben Miller Ethel Caldwell John Caldwell Alice Hesseltine Howard Baker Glenn Pratt Everett Peter Witting Fred Chalupa Richmond John Putman Will Mitchell

Olson Sisters Concert Opens Kalona Lecture Series

The first Lecture Course night at Kalona High School featured the Olson Sisters Concert Co. A large audience enjoyed the selections. Olin Snair, discharged from Iowa Wesleyan’s 8 A T C, plans to resume college. Miss Adah Allen returns from Chicago studying music. Lon Adams, discharged from the Signal Corp at Iowa City, notes the government’s disbanding. Myrtle Saylor begins evangelistic meetings at Kalona MEB starting December 29.

Kalona Olson Sisters Concert Co Olin Snair Mt. Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan Adah Allen Chicago Lon Adams Signal Corp Iowa City Myrtle Saylor Kalona Meb Durch

Miss Clara Ingham Visits Sister in Moravia Cal

Miss Clara Ingham left Thursday for Moravia California to spend several weeks with her sister Mabel who is in a sanitarium there. Miss Lake Mayer came down from Brighton for the visit.

Brighton Clara Ingham Moravia Calif Mabel Lake Mayer

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