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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1927

Page

3

Keota Mourns Mrs Minerva Brice Victim of Stroke

The Kiota community learns of the death of Mrs Minerva Brice aged eighty five after a stroke. She operated a Keota millinery business for fifty five years before moving to Hot Sulphur Springs with her daughter. Funeral services were held with Rev W O Harper officiating and burial in Keota cemetery.

Keota Minerva Brice Brice Sheriff K. F. Holmes B. F. Korf C. 0. Harris Keota Cemetery

Day ton Grove Visitor From Marshalltown

Worth Ferguson of Marshalltown, visiting at the W. 3. household, is noted in Dayton Grove today as a brief guest with local ties.

Dayton Grove George Ferguson Worth Ferguson Marshalltown

Frederick Burton Stars in Running Wild at Fox

Frederick Burton, a principal in W C Fields' Paramount film Running Wild, returns after stage success in The College Widow and screen hits including Heliotrope Back Home and Broke Anna Ascends. In the Fox release he plays Fields' bullying employer opposing a betrothal between his son and Fields' daughter Mary Brian.

Frederick Burton W. C. Fields New Paramount George Ade Burton Thomas Meighan Paramount Anna Asconds Fox Claud Buchanan Fields Mary Brian Gregory la Cava J. May Bennett Frank Evans Barney Raskle

Seiverts Dine With Wehr Family Near Tar

Mr and Mrs John Seivert and their sons enjoyed Christmas dinner at Matt Wehr's home near Tar with Miss Genevieve Wehr joining them from an unspecified location.

John Seivert and Sons of Near Tarper Matt Wehr’s

Christmas Visits and Local Basketball Scores

Ottumwa residents plan Christmas at home with extended relatives in weekly notes. The Entyre and Robertson families host holiday meals while Miss Verneida Bowen visits from Kansas City. Local school pupils perform a program at Enterprise school and basketball results feature Alumni girls beating the Yelones 13 to 10 and Crawfordsville high defeating Maquon 34 to 17 with detailed lineups and substitutions.

S. D. Carris Carris Peter Osweiller Fenton Striegel Harper Matt Wehr Verneida Bowen Kansas City Doyle Smith Rosalie Frank Smith Belle Alice Kathleen Banks Curtis Snyder Lyle Smith Theressa Boyer West Chester J. F. O’brien Chicago Marjorie Clark Paul Sparks Dorothy Joe Myers Kinross Enterprise School Ralph Kleese Jason Kleese St. Louis May Fleming B. R. Senft Cedar Rapids Senft Glen Smith Marjorie Robertson Hardsecrabble School Anton Aller Glen Little John Wehr Charles Lemley Washington Jim Pulver Lem Logan Harriett Logan Oma Strain Waterloo M. C DeLong Irene L.G. Sherwood Madonna Dearborn Mitchell Hanna Edgar Twinam Giolines Howsare Edwards Ris Thompson Huston Fletcher James Crawfordsville High Grchool Magguon Maquon

Moorhead and McCoy Family Dinner in Crawfordsville

Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Moorhead hosted a Monday noon family dinner in Crawfordsville with out of town guests Loren Moorhead of Des Moines and Mr and Mrs Frank McCoy and children of Stanwood Iowa. Miss Seyle Edwards, a teacher near Iowa City, visited with her parents and later joined cousins for a trip to Chicago.

Crawfordsville J. A. Moorhead Loren Moorhead Des Moines Frank McCoy Stanwood Iowa Seyle Edwards Iowa City Chicago

United Presbyterian Church Pot Luck Dinner Announcement

On Monday January 2 the United Presbyterian Church will host a church dinner in the dining room. The committee asks that each woman bring meat for her family and a dish to pass along with donations to buy rolls and coffee. 6913

United Presbyterian Church

Meeting of The Standard Bearers at Parsonage

The Standard Bearers of the M. E. church will meet at the parsonage at 2 30 on Friday afternoon. Members are asked to bring Ques.

M. E. Church

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