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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1920

Page

7

Rubio Notes Seasonal Happenings And Community Moves

Correspondents report on flu recoveries and teaching changes in Rubio with Miss Lau returning to health. New arrivals include Auton Bernd from Davenport buying land, and purchases of coal and hay. The Ramge sale drew a large crowd, netting over 16000 dollars, while many locals moved, visited, or aided with town activities and farming chores.

Rubio Coffman Dex Moines Homer Lodg Keats Hugh Jones Fred Leppert Clarence Hyzee Lewis Hoffman Walter Nordyke Ottumwa Auton Bernd Davenport Alex Gaston Valley Mr. Snider Sandy Hook Picken's J. Steinbeck George Waggoner Dickinson Bros Bert Dickinson J. H. Ramge Ramge Dr. Macon L. B. Luithly Vajley

Butterfield Buys Dairy Cow In Stringtown

Stringtown notes report several farm visits and social days with residents like Col. L. H. Rinner, J. W. Hesseltine helping move to H. Sommer’s farm, and various families spending Sundays at homes and services.

Stringtown Butterfield Col. L. H. Rinner Willis Nichalous Mt. Union E. J. Freyenberger Emery Leichty Mt. Pleasant J. W. Hesseltine H. P. Sommer Washington Elden Burns Des Moines Noah Krabil David Schantz H. D. Cherryholmes Henry Wittiig Sam Wittiig J. F. Witting Peter Widmer Kenneth Gotf E. E. Eicher G. Wenger Donnelson Ethan Brooks Wayland Armond Gieser J. H. Wittingame Peter Sechaniz Kenneth Goff

Local Social and Visiting Notes From Ainsworth Area

Ainsworth and nearby residents are mentioned visiting relatives and traveling for business and events. Mrs. Charles McCreedy of Sigourney spent Sunday with her mother in law Mrs Ellen McCreedy. Mr O'Brien of Gravity visits J M Stewart home. Dr Spessard leaves for Grand Forks on business. Mrs Gordon of Minot visits friend Mrs Allie Jeffers. Wilcox family and Nellie Hoyle with her son visit Columbus Junction and Washington respectively. Vera Nichols visits Columbus Junction. Rev Riddington attends the New World Movement convention in Des Moines. Mrs Wheeler and Mrs Thompson shop in Muscatine. David Peterson travels to Des Moines on business.

J. H. Ramge Dorothy Areing Washington Walter Hotle Leo Henry John Henry Marinda Oswalt J. A. Luithly Anton Conrad Rubio Lee County Vaientine Fleig Ilinois Paige Alfred Steinbeck Hun George Blattner Boyd Ainsworth Iowa Charles McCreedy Sigourney Ellen McCreedy O'Brien Gravity J. M. Stewart de. BE. W. Spessard Grand Forks North Dak C. E. Gordon Minot N. Dak Allie Jeffers Nellie Hoyle Littl Wilson Welliver Vera Nichols Columbus Junction Rev Riddington The Baptist Church Des Moines A. E. Wheeler Marion Thompson Muscatine Mondey David Peterson Frank Feltz Guy Black Blanche Conrad George Crawford Crawford Erma Delpha Black Nellie Olive Pfeifer Gwen Madelon Givens W. J. Pfeifer Lillie Walter Meyer Jerome Ralph Bauer E. L. Breitenbach Otto Pfeifer Ted Givens Andy Sheets George Myrtle Frank Titus Retta Deal Eugene Breitenbach

Funeral of Mrs. Lloyd Easter Held at Pleasant Hill

In Pleasant Hill on Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock the funeral for Mrs. Lloyd Easter was conducted at her home by Rev. Dalton of Washington. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family as Will Burton and wife move to Wisconsin and Lewis Baker and wife also plan to move.

Pleasant Hill Lloyd Easter Dalton Washington Will Burton Wisconsin Lewis Baker Valley Ladies Aid Ramee Altenbernd Alex Gaston Davenport Dave Lee Turnipseed Webster Iowa Valley Artie Bleck Joe West Pleasant Plain Lorimer Lottie Denton

Sale at Will Green’s draws lunch fund for Burton farm

At the Burton family farm sale Monday the Ladies' Aid served lunch at Will Green's lot and raised about $15. Nearby visits included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kephart at George Hopping, and Marl Kephart with her children Bertha and Beatrice visiting Lewis and Mrs. Baker.

Burton Ladies’ Aid Will Green Fred Kephart George Hopping Marl Kephart Bertha Beatrice Lewis Baker

Local Notes and Visits in Valley Area

Valley and surrounding residents engage in visits and social calls. Families deal with flu absences, school returns, and farm movements. A Ramge sale adds to community activity as local relocations and sales progress toward March 3 1920.

Local Neighborhood Moves and Visits Report

Dublin notes a flurry of moving and visiting in the Warm neighborhood. Will Day and Walter Hotle relocate belongings to Jake Ramsey farm while Helen Triey visits brothers Roscoe and Will Robertson.

Dublin Hotle Sam Staffer Will Hotl Brighton George Nevens Will Walter Hotle Jake Ramsey Helen Triey Roscoe Will Robertson Floyd Banks Washington Watter Wolf George Frank A. R. Conrad Beatrice and Hanay Hotse Conrad

The Tower of Jewels at Fox theater with Corinne Griffith

Corinne Griffith stars as Emily Cottrell The Princess of Diamonds in Vitagraphs The Tower of Jewels shown at the Fox theater Thursday. Emily tries to leave crime but detectives shadow her hoping to expose her in respectable society.

Vitagraph Corinne Griffith Fox Theater Miss Griffith Emily Cottrell Princess of Diamonds Emily

Emly Reaches Climax in Millionaire Home Romance

The plot climaxes as Emly is taken into a millionaire’s house by the band’s target. She and the millionaire’s son fall in love while the sleuths reenter her life with threats. Her crook allies persecute her as she nears defeat before fate brings a day of happy romance.

Emly Millonaire

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