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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1924

Page

7

Local Notes From Braden Area This Week

Mrs Jno Fredrickson went to Washington to spend days with friends. Many neighbors attend club meetings with plans for Feb 12 events. James Welsh sale Feb 12 prompts moves of the farm family. John Long from Washington to take over vacated property. Community reports include visits, illnesses, anniversaries, and hospitalizations.

Braden Jno Fredrickson Washington D. F. Smith W. L. Smith Myral Will Bailey Braden Club Esther Orris Jas Marie Maxwell Fr. M. Smith C. M. Maxwell J. B. Orris Carl Nickleson Dublin James Welsh John Long Welshes Clarence Richards Louise Smith

Parsonage occupancy and weekend visits noted in local column

Baskins Haskins Lee Ebners moved into the parsonage as the year’s pastorate opens. Several residents traveled to Washington for the weekend, including Mrs P H Boyd I B Rabin old and Lois Godlye Greece Stafford, with the two girls returning Sunday. Miss Dale Ebner spent Friday and Saturday in Washington, while Miss Ethel Booth from Davenport and the Misses Vivian Hazel of Fairfield joined their families for the weekend.

Ethel Booth Davenport Vivian Hazel Fairfield Fay Cherwinker Washington Muscatine

Scarlet fever scare shuts school and churches in Richland

The town of Richland reports scarlet fever fears with the school and churches closed and roadways blocked by poor conditions. Mail carriers can only partial routes this week. social notes include a pre nuptial shower for Ruth Morgan hosted by Gertrude Reed and local visits.

Richland Ruth Morgan Gertrude Reed

Lexington and Cedar Center Leaders Attend Nutrition Lesson

In Lexington on Friday leaders from the local school district and Cedar Center attended a nutrition lesson at Mrs. Ike Pulver's. Several residents reported illnesses including Ethel Paul and baby, with other community members visiting relatives and discussing family health and school attendance amid winter weather disruptions.

Ray Ward J. W. Green Lem Horning J. PB. Fox Edith Trafion Grace O. F. Harland J. H. Wade Fred Smith Lumberman’s Convention H. M. Allerdice Peoria Wm. Kime Linby Lexington Cedar Center Ike Pulver Ethel Paul Mary, Timmins Pearl Phillips Mela Shalla Riverside Clarence Timmins Dave Tipton Harry Gardner Ted Anderson

Pleasant Hill Social Roundup Shows Local Visitations

Pleasant Hill residents share weekend visits with neighbors and relatives. Earl Kephart and family spent Saturday evening with Sam Sigafoose, while Jessie Ballard stayed with sister Mrs. Will Miller. The Schneider family and Omer Wagner visited Bryan Swift’s home, and Mrs. Will Caldwell stayed there for the week. T. L. Dodds delivered hogs to Washington for Farmers' Union shipment. Donald Darbyshire and family spent Thursday with Will Darbyshire.

Pleasant Hill Earl Kephart Sam Sigafoose Jessie Ballard Will Miller Carl Schneider Little Omer Wagner Bryan Swift Will Caldwell T. L. Dodds Washington Farmers’ Union Donald Darbyshire Marie Will Darbyshire

Public Faith and Courage in Times of Trial

The piece argues investigations reveal waste and corruption but fail to spark remedies. It recalls Caleb and Joshua standing firm, urging bold faith, and notes many historic reforms began as minority causes. It warns nations need decisive faith to conquer challenges.

Local notes from Nira and area sales

Chas Rowe unloads coal car with good demand. Singlemans sale draws large attendance. West children near Nira show mumps symptoms. Chas Green hosts dinner guests including Lee Davisson Lorne Longwell Lucille Hanley Edna Rowe Nellie Berger. Howard Dorrances sale yields good prices. Deorce Logwell informed Saturday his sister Priscilla Longwell died in Hutchinson Kansas. she left a husband and grown children.

NIRA Chas. Rowe Singleman Chas. Green Lee Davisson Lorne Longwell Lucille Hanley Edna Rowe Nellie Berger Howard Dorrance Deorce Logwell Hutchison, Kaw Priscilla Longwell

The Failure of Kadesh in Numbers xiv 1 10

The text reflects on training people in worship and knowledge of God for conquest. Joshua and Caleb trained the younger generation to replace their fathers. It urges remedying wrong choices by noble effort and uses February 10th as a lesson to study current successes and failures of individuals and states.

Israel Kadesh-Barena Canaan Caleb Joshua God Lord Avery Kades-Barnea Egypt America France Isreal Moses Kadesh

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