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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1910

Page

2

Happenings in County Communities Reported

Jim Stamp shipped cattle on Wednesday. Mrs Emma McClelland visits South English to care for Walter Furman’s sick child. Polton Bros bale hay for Mart McMabin. John Stiners visit Kepta on Wednesday. Harry England shows slight improvement as caregivers take shifts. Some farmers busy baling hay. Mrs Rob McConehay on sick list. Mrs Geo Viggers of Des Moines visits Shrader home with her children Herbert and Irma. John Davidson made a business visit to Wellman. Chas Miller and wife visiting relatives. home in Oklahoma City.

Emma McClelland Walter Furman Polton Bros Mart. McMabin John Stiners Harry England Geo. Viggers Des Moines Herbert Irma Shrader John Davidson Wellman Chas, Miller Oklahoma City Jim Lukavsky Dee Pilotsburg John Snyder Ohio A. F. Shatla Kalona Horousky Bros B. Marhofer Joe iKos Wm. C. Chapek Will Marek George Wencel Prebyl John Haiss Mr. Haiss Ottumwa Albert Wieland Warren County

Local notes from Richmond hobnob with many names

Richland area social and business items list visits and acts of residents. Frank Shebeck from Egypt district called on Monday. Mr and Mrs Charles Casper spent Christmas with the Lintz family. Families moved, sales of hogs and cattle reported, ice being cut, and several kinship visits noted. Revival meetings continue at the M church with Rev Carwell aiding.

Frank Shebeck Egypt District Charles Casper Lintz Fred Ambrose John Wingler Joe Chez Frank Radda Zeno Schillig Charlie Skipton Kalona Seabhery Canada M. &. Church Rev Carwell Lexington

Suggestive Questions on the Sunday School Lesson

Analysis of Rehoboam and Jeroboam from First Kings chapters 12 and 13 with moral and theological prompts. Examines advice of old and young counselors, the king’s response, and the resulting split of Israel. Includes questions about divine sovereignty, national rebellion, and lessons for leadership.

Dr. Linscott International Bible Study Club T. 8. Linscott D. D Jeroboam Israel Egypt Rehoboam United States George III God

Charleston arsenal seizure and famed horse arrival

Fifty years ago today on December 30 the South Carolina seizure of the United States arsenal at Charleston is noted. A horse named Cruiser arrives in New York from England, famed for his viciousness yet tamed by Rarey after overpowering European breakers.

South Carolina United States Charleston Cruiser New York England Europe Rarey

Christmas Socials and Local News From Eureka Neighborhood

Rural Route Two reports a Christmas entertainment at Cottonwood church attended by Eureka youths. The Bloomquist couple returned from Mt. Pleasant to celebrate at home. Families including the Coppock reunion in Washington and various local gatherings are noted. Mary Stumpf and Trees were wed, and John Work is preparing straw baling. A mail carrier sampled wedding cake and humorously wished for daily weddings.

Eureka Cottonwood Church Charley Emma Bloomquist Mt. Pleasant John Work Howard Sigafoose Coppock Washington Frank McKune Owen McKevitt Ward Essley T. R. Beenblossom Alice Denison Peoria Brown Red Trees Mary Stumpf Janes Benda

Sickness and Visits Dot Irish County Notes

Dublin Will Helte's baby remains ill as Dr Dings of Keota attends. Several locals travel to Chicago and Keota visiting family, with multiple visits to J B McCaleb's, including Mr and Mrs Clayte Hodgens from Kansas. Cattle and hog deliveries occur near Washington and West Chester. Family dinners honor Merle Eckles. illness includes Miss Minnie Jackson and Christie Jackson with tonsillitis.

Will Helte Dr. Dings Keota Will Augustine Jim Banks Waler Wolfe Chicago Id Stoutner J. B. McCaleb John Koeh Mielder Talleyrand O J. B. Moothart Cloyd Knapp Llmer Cherry Frank Anderson Washington West Chester Eva Fleming Mr. Pickens Ainsworth Martin Steinmetz Will Palmer Savilles Will Eckles Merle Eckles Charlie Palmer Andy Augustine Marion Davis Fleming Clyde Birney Glenn Schwartz Istra Quinn Minnie Jackson Christie Jackson

Preaching at Walnut School House by Rev Sawhill

Sunday afternoon services at three o'clock at the Walnut school house near Verdi. The sermon will be delivered by the Rev. W. R. Sawhill. All are cordially invited.

Walnut School House Verdi W. R. Sawhill

Library Closure Notice for New Year Weekend

The library will be closed Sunday and Monday January 1 and 2 for the New Year weekend. Patrons are advised to plan accordingly and return borrowed items before closing.

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