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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1919

Page

7

Comings and Goings in Washington County Briefs

Notices from Washington County detail personals births and deaths in a concise roundup. The column lists new arrivals and standout life events, naming residents and local families.

Riverside Notes on Local Marriages and Departures

Henry Hahn and his bride from Chicago return after their Saturday ceremony while the new Mrs. Hahn is formerly Mrs. M. Barnes. Local residents visit, travel, and recover from injuries as families welcome arrivals and honor veterans discharged from service in France.

la Riverside Henry Hahn Chicago Hahn M. Barnes John Bailey Will Johns Diagonal Emma Hawthorne Frank Stransky Iowa City Philip Kneisel Mary Shebanek Davenport Emma Omar Prymek Omar France Rudolph Bopp Cyril Droll Mr. Droll Drake Hardware Co Burlington Chariton Gilbert Schneider V Dautremont John Streb Leo C. Critz Knights of Columbus Lawrence Beatch Camp Dodge Wm. Griffin Della Barchnatel Geneseo Inl Paul McAvoy Colorado Jennie Blecha George Workman Fred Hahn Riverside Thelma Hahn S. W. Hart Omaha Neb

France’s WWI Sacrifice and Mayr’s Remedy Claims

Article recalls France losing about half its army in World War I, with 1.5 million killed and a similar number wounded, praising American gratitude. It then promotes Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy by Geo H. Mayr, claiming it cures digestive ailments and inflammation, with Lemmer’s Pharmacy selling it.

France America Geo. H. Mayr Chicago Mayr Lemmer Adyt

Local notes from Wellman and Grace Hill communities

A collection of small items reports Cecil Amatong’s return and discharges, farm rentals near Wellman, travel to Bloomington for a son’s flu, workers and visitors including Haller and Ashby, Roy Gardner renting the Coffey place, and local social events at Grace Hill with the Pleasant birthday club. Updates cover farm moves, basketball practice, a charity sale, and letters from Rhea Porter in France.

Cecil Amatong Camp Dodge Johnson Sisters Wellman W. T. Hamilton Bloomington Ill Bert Charley Haller Lone Tree Fred Schachner Anthony Vas Sickel Washington James Haller Ralph Ashby Louis Vorel Roy Gardner Coffey Place

Twelve stowaways shipped back for court martial desertion

Newport News Virginia February 7 twelve enlisted men who arrived as stowaways and were held as prisoners will depart for France aboard the Aeolus. They face court martial on charges of desertion upon France.

France Newport News Aeolus Loch

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