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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1933

Page

7

Local News From Lexington Dated January

Mrs W W Matthess reports on Lexington social visits and farm activity. Will Flynn shipped cattle to Chicago last week and E B Young delivered hogs to Washington. Families visited relatives, dental work in progress, and a sale in Washington drew many local men. Marcella Flanders travels to California for several months.

Lexington Will Flynn Chicago E. B. Young Hington Ed Kleinberg Little Son Washington L. Bo Ward Harry Rittenhouse Sprent Kalona E. E. Fleming Warren Matthess John Patterson Tommy Harvey H. L. Huber John McCrab

Mrs Ivan McCreedy Hosts Birthday Anniversary Evening

Mrs Ivan McCreedy entertained a group of friends at the W G McCreedy home Sunday evening in honor of her husband birthday anniversary by the members of the Evening Club.

Riverside Ivan McCreedy W. G. MccCreedy

Bridge Club Hosts Evening With Prizes And Birthday Cake

Four tables host bridge play with Mr and Mrs J P Quinn winning high scores and Mrs Harold Cress plus Fred Kron taking consolation prizes. A luncheon follows featuring a large birthday cake. Attendees include multiple local couples and visiting guests with several sending family members to West Point and Des Moines for schooling and business.

Bridge Club J. P. Quinn Harold Cress Fred ©. Kron Fred C. Kron E. F. Wheelan

Local Social Notes from Richland Iowa and Nearby

Mrs Mabel Wes brook and children from Letts visited her parents Mr and Mrs Alva Wag ner and sister Mrs Irwin. Georgia Bosworth hosted a 1 o clock luncheon for Mrs J A Greenlee of Iowa City. Coach Maasham and wife spent the weekend in Fairfield visiting relatives. Faye Fuller and Lucile Bray took teachers exams in Sigourney. Neil Callister and wife visited Princeton Missouri with his aged father. Mary Walker recently visited friends in Oskaloosa. Olive and George CGC, Mr and Mrs D C G Olive, visited in Delta Town. Sympathy to Alvin Allen on the loss of father A S Allen of Wayland aged 82. Ralph Eck hauled cattle to Chicago market. Dr W E Dodds seriously ill. John Widner of Davenport visited Mrs Rus Widner and friends. Flu victims improving. few new cases. Mrs Roy Robinson and son visited Lloyd Luers near Keota and saw the new granddaughter. Lem B Reed visited Des Moines with daughter Mrs Ethel Gowey. Byron Snider and daughter of Washington visited Frank Harlen’s. Read the Classified Ads.

Richland Mabel Wesbrook Letts Alva Wagner Irwin Georgia Bosworth J. A. Greenlee Iowa City Maasham Fairfield Faye Fuller Lucile Bray Sigourney Ister Mary Walker Oskaloosa D. Cgc Olive George Delta Alvin Allen A. S. Allen Wayland Ralph Eck Chicago W. E. Dodds John Widner Davenport Rus Widner Roy Robinson Son Lloyd © Luers Keota Lem B. Reed Des Moines Ethel Gowey Byron Snider Washington Frank Harlen

Local social notes from Talleyrand community

Miss Elsie Tinnes spent time with the Ralph Tinnes family. Several residents visited relatives and neighbors Tuesday and Wednesday including the Griener, Conrad, Rickerd, and Kiefer families. A new baby boy arrived to Mr. and Mrs. John A. Greiner, while local socials continued with meat deliveries, calls, and Sunday gatherings among the Greiners Sheets and Bombie families.

Clarence Kiefer Lee Henry June Sheetz John Kiefer John A. Greiner Henry Bombie

Lee Memorials Across Virginia and at Arlington

The piece notes Lee's mausoleum and a recumbent statue by E. V. Valentine at Washington and Lee University in Lexington Virginia where he died. A Rudolph Evans statue stands in the Virginia state capitol in Richmond. Stratford Virginia is made into a memorial shrine and his former Arlington home is widely regarded as a memorial.

Robert KE Lee E. V. Valentine Washington and Lee University Lexington Rudolph Evans Virginia State Capitol Richmond Stratford Arlington

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