Local girls and boys win in basketball exhibition
Columbus Junction visitors fall 33 to 27 to the home team at the Commercial club gym. McClellan shines with 7 first half points and 7 more in the second, supported by Buckley and teammates as Columbus Junction shows promise. The girls also win 20 to 5 in a preliminary game under Prof. J A Biggs.
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Commercial Club
Columbus Junction
McClellan
Buckley
Cunningham
Wilson
Columbus Junction Boys
W. Letts
Nolan
Overholt
Robertson
Newell
Washington
Crump
Warren Brownlee
The
Academy
John Bailey
J. A. Biggs
Mary Steck
Margaret Templeton
Dorothy Miller
Florence L’atterson
Georgia Young
Bessie Dicken
Bessie Purvis
Blanche Guthrie
Nena Wilson
Delivery boys urge lighter city haul to ease streets
The Journal reports delivery boys request residents to bring home as many goods as possible to reduce load on wagons, hoping to ease heavy city streets and lighten hauling for delivery teams. If readers cooperate, conditions may improve and wagons will have less work.
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Journal
Death notice for Mrs Martha Welch of Crawfordsville
Friends in this city report the death of Mrs Martha Welch formerly of Crawfordsville. She died in Los Angeles on the 21st. She was the last of her family and aunt to John Harry and Al McCall, and sister to their mother. Mrs Welch had previously been Mrs John West after two marriages.
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Martha Welch
Crawfordsville
Los Angeles
Welch
John
Harry
al McCall
John West
Electric meters cleaned by Clark Electric Meter Co
Iowa Gas and Electric Co explains meters will be cleaned to improve service. In some cases a meter may be out for a night or two while work is done, and customers are assured restoration at the earliest possible moment.
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Clark Electric Meter Co
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
School Notes: Junior Class Program and Local Games
Thursday the junior class presented an Instrumental duet and readings on Washington Lincoln and Patriot topics. The High school team beat Columbus Junction 33 to 27 at the Commercial Club gym, with two girls teams as curtain raiser and future baseball planned. The girls defeated Fairfield twice 7-5 and beat West Liberty, while the boys fell to West Liberty twice and beat Columbus Junction twice.
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Lincoln
Walter Brown
Alice Taylor
Martha Washington
Helen Wilson
Sue Morton
Dorothy Miller
Hazel Martin
Jane McCahon
Lurana Round
Carol and
Forgey
Jeannette Robertson
Ensign
Iowa City
Commercial Club
Columbus Junction
Washington
Fairfield
West Liberty
School board sues over alleged $10000 embezzlement
Des Moines report states W. B. Wells, longtime secretary of the Washington township school board in Jasper county, is accused of systematically misappropriating funds totaling $10,000. W. P. McDonald, board president, filed suit in the name of the school board. hearing set for March term.
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Des Moines
Iowa
W. B. Wells
Colfax
Washington Township
Jasper County
W. P. McDonald
Sale of Chickering Piano Belonging to Miss Maude Reeves
Notice warns that if not sold before the A. E. Austin sale a Chickering piano from Miss Maude Reeves will be sold to the highest bidder. The instrument, originally costing 650, is described as in splendid shape and viewable at the Austin residence two and a half miles northeast of town. Public sale terms to be announced. Signed Wim. Elchelberger, 8-26.
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A. E. Austin
Maude Reeves
Austin
421 South Ave Six Room House For Sale Or Rent
Mrs. Jennie Bailey returns from Crawfordsville after visiting friends. Wilber Miller acts as agent advertising a six room property at 421 South sth Ave available for sale cheap or for rent.
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South Sth Ave
Wilber Miller
Frightfully Burned Machinist Heals Fast
Chas W Moore a Ford City Pa machinist suffered severe hand burns from an electrical furnace. He used Bucklen's Arnica Salve and experienced a quick and perfect cure. The ad touts it as the greatest healer for burns wounds sores eczema and piles available at Stewart's Drug Store.
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Chas. W. Moore
Ford
City
Bucklen
I Stewart's
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New Mexico
Arizona
Harvey
Samuel Larimer
Equitable
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Franklin
Leon Motts
Leigh Hell
Dorothy Latch
Wim. Elchelberger
Jennie Bailey
R. Stuart & Son
PMONE
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Blair
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McElhinney Drug Co
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