Auto license rush marks county year start
The county treasurer reports 2239 new motor vehicle licenses issued by nine this morning, with 4600+ vehicles in the county and four days left to license by year end. Dog licenses and hunting licenses surge at the auditor and clerk offices as a crush builds for year end. Ralph W. Boyd and Farmers Store file a damages suit for 8000 against J A Wehr over an April 1920 auto collision near Haskins, while a divorce suit against Henry Schillig cites cruel treatment and other notes await January term.
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Court House
Auditor’s Office
Hrookhart Rothers
Ralph W. Boyd
J. D. Glasgow
District Court
Myr Theogd
J. A. Wehr
Haskins
T. M. O'Conner
Boyd
Mr. O'Conner
Ralph Wehr
O'Conner
Wehr
Deorce
Vearlie Schillig Sainet
Henry Schillig
Had Showed Himself Too Smart
Smith chides a business friend for not making Smudger his partner. He claims Snudger was engaged to his wife before he married her and says he does not trust a man wiser or more aware than himself.
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Smudger
Smith
Snudger
Churches Start 1922 with New Year Dinners Across Congregations
The First and Second United Presbyterian churches plan New Year dinners with programs and congregational meetings. The Second church will dine Saturday noon. attendance aims to aid rural schoolchildren. Installation at Associate Presbyterian church includes Rev. A. M. Malcolm’s ordination. The Washington Poultry and Farm stock association drops poultry show this season and plans a 1923 campaign.
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Second United Presbyterian
Covenanter Church
Associate Presbyterian Church
A. M. Malcolm
Albia Ae
Willinm, Porter
Blanchard
Iowa
Washington Poultry and Tet Stock Association
Roy Schiebel
Farm Bureau
Taxpayers Meet Here On January Sth For Discussion
County supervisors received a courteous note from Secretary J B Rabenold of the Washington county Farmers union requesting a meeting Thursday January with 1 30 pm at the court house to discuss the county tax situation. The board welcomed the idea and proposed opening the gathering to all taxpayers and business people.
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County Board of Supervisors
J. B. Rabenold
Washington County Farmers’ Union
Court House
Iowa
Farmers’ Union
Richland High Football Team Earns Narrow Defeats and Strong Record
The Richland high school football squad, with several Clay township players, has posted twenty three victories and four losses in the past three years. They allowed only 42 points, 28 of which came from Washington in a prior meeting. Losses came from Fairfield Fort Madison Columbus Junction and Washington. Balderson and Rice led scoring for Richland, whose squad is praised as among the best in the region.
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Davis
Parsons College
Airfield
Adoor
Stewart
McLaughlin
High School Athletic Association
Waymack
Daniels
MccCreedy
Rice
Freshwaters
Blick
Duke
Larson
Kiesey
Tuere
Hoddy" Rice
Ammnng
Helen Wilson
Capitola Brindley
Mildred Rice
Anita Wehr Ross
Ruth Pierce
Willa Gibson
Wanda Neiswanger
Des Moines Register
Richland
Clay Township
Washington
Fairfield
Fort Madison
Columbus Junction
Balderson
Hatchet Trick in Negotiations Over Hairpin Bargain
A saying notes the futility of reconciliation advice when a woman still holds a hairpin. It suggests that personal leverage blocks harmony and underscores stubborn bargaining dynamics in tense talks.
Gas Mains Employ Drip Pots to Remove Water
A historic notice explains how gas systems carry moisture and use drip pots at low points in mains to collect water. The setup ensures continuous gas flow and steady pressure for service, with plans to discuss moisture issues in future installments.
Buffalo Meat Sale and Fez Club Banquet Request
The notice invites selling chickens for a Fez Club banquet tonight with buffalo meat on offer and delivery at higher pay. It promises continued service and mentions a chicken collection if distance is acceptable. A separate line notes bees are five cents lower for Thursday.
Christmas at the J. W. Guy home with relatives and gifts
The J. W. Guy family celebrated Christmas Eve with sons in law and daughters in West Chester and nearby guests including Charles and Mary Robertson and John Robertson. George Guy joined from St. Louis for the visit. An impromptu program featured readings and recitations, followed by a Santa Claus surprise as the children gathered around a decorated tree.
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J. W. Guy
Charles Robertson
West Chester
John Robertson
Mary Louise
Marjorie
George Guy
St. Louis
Ralph Robertson
Laurene
John Bryson
Guy
Opal Robertson
Marjorie Robertson
Santa Claus
Masquerade Guests Surprise Guy Family During Christmas Dinner
A concealed visit by Mrs. W. W. White and daughters Lola and Neva of Muscatine startled the Guy family at Christmas. The party, including Roy Murphy of the Muscatine Journal, gathered for a fifteen-seater meal with roast goose and a three course dinner as lights and a miniature tree set the festive mood.
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Guy
W. W
White
Lola
Neva
Muscatine
Roy Murphy
The
Muscatine Journal
John Bryson
Farmers Union Meeting Notice At Not 11 School
Announcements list a Farmers' Union meeting at Not 11 school house on Wednesday evening December 28 at 7 30 to organize a local and a State organizer will attend. Also notes a Christmas social at church, revival meetings at 664 New Haven Baptist Church after New Years led by Rev Unthank, and other club gatherings including Walnut Women's Club and Damascus Shrine No 10 events with officer elections and an oyster stew.
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Farmers’ Union
New Haven Baptist Church
Unthank
Damascus Shrine No. 10
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Moose Hall
Community notices of church events and meetings
Local notices list New Haven Baptist church meetings starting January 2 with Rev. A J Unthank and an oyster supper. Also an Afternoon Bridge Club gathering, Washington County Poultry Association meeting January 4, Zion Center Ladies Aid dinner December 31, and a Conte community club program with officer election. Includes a West Chester Methodist church dinner December 30.
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Ladies Aid of Zion Center
Contemunity Club
West Chester
Greatest Zinc Mine in Sussex County NJ Headline
The Greatest Zinc Mine in Sussex County New Jersey has been worked almost continuously since Colonial days.
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Sussex County
New Jersey
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Ralph Boyd
Farmers Store
Frank L. Wilson
Lizzie
Phillips Drug Store
Kodak Store
Poultry Show
Parmers' Union
R. W. Greeg
Iowa City
Tipton
Yee
Hully
Hinlington Wash
Frank R. Sage
Leslie EF. Dunlap
Iowa Gas & Electric Company
Reister & Sons
Society
Evening Journal
W. Bellet
Old's Cafe
Gort
W. D. Lofties
H. ER. Berdo
Hereford
U&ed Ford
YOUNG
OAK Block Woop
W. M. Darbyshire
Lyons Bakery Co
Boyd Berdo
East Jefferson Street
Arthur E
Busminger
Oxford
R. R
Win Smouse
Riverklad
A. F. Smith
West Boone
Marshalltown
Dart
FORDS
James Ralston
Keota
Ford
Inquire Journal
Brown Hound
Hiram Coakley
West Mein
Dodge Car
Journal Office
Cc. O. Davis
Guernsey
W. F. Fleming
Safe Stout
Mutual Phone
Journal
Ozen Wens
F. L. Mannhardt
Poland
China
Ross Crawford
Burroughs
Rural Women's Club
Edgar Porter
Walnut
Donald Tucker
Louise Harwood
Kta
New Haven
Washington County Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Will Sanders
Art Romin
Zion Center
Romine
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