Labor Union Meeting at Labor Hall Tuesday Evening
All unions join a business meeting at the Labor Hall Tuesday evening from 7 50 to 8 50. Silas Ross president.
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Labor Hall
Silas Ross
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1919
Page
6
Officers to be installed tonight at G20 meeting
Hrection of officers announced for this evening at the G20 session. Citizens are urged to attend promptly as the ceremony and remarks will follow an agenda set by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advee
Club subscriptions arranged and contact details
Subscriptions taken and clubs arranged. Call 59 Red after 6 40 PM TM, or write in care of the Journal. Nita Belle McKoon, Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nita Belle McKoon
Awent
Fox Theatre Amusements Show Corinne Griffith In Drama
The afternoon and evening program at The Fox Theatre features Corinne Griffith in a modern romance about a girl fighting German plots. The script, by Robert W. Chambers, promises tense drama and love, with The Screen Telegram segment offering additional motion picture entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Theatre
Corinne Griffith
Dameel
Robert W. Chambers
County Home Sale Announced for Friday January 10
Auction notice lists 65 Chester White sows 15 yearlings 50 gifts. All bred to top hogs for quality and breeding immunity and purebred stock. Sold by F C Beatty Supt Macon Auctioneer Dougherty clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
F. C. Beatty
Macon
Dougherty
Lerk
Shortest Railroad Connects Two Lines in Missoula Montana
The piece notes a 100 foot rail link in Missoula that connects the Northern Pacific with the C M St I as a transfer. It has no equipment or stations, yet the owning company earns MO cents per passing car, with sixteen thousand cars moved so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offland
Missouli
Mont
Northern Pacific
Popular Science Monthly
Read the Advertisements and Trade Notices Collected
A fragment mentions Crail's rugs and Fox & Dewey shoes with a note to read the ads. It lists butter at 68 cents and a reference to a morning passenger for Havre, Carl Combs and Wm. Reubsam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Combs
Local notices and deliveries fill pages with travels and sales
Daily items list residents traveling to Mt Union Burling ton Crawfordsville and Winfield visiting relatives and friends. Local trades report five more Delco light plants sold by Manherdt Bros and Dodge cars sold to Raymond Kos and Clayton Near. Advertising notes offer denatured alcohol for radiators and buying hides furs and junk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manherdt Bros
Delco
Jones Auto Company
Dodge
Raymond Kos
Clayton
County events note farm sale and local visits
Real brood sows and breeding quality are advertised for the county home sale on January 10. Items include health ads for liver and kidney remedies Sano and Sand from Lemmon's Pharmacy. Social notices mention Miss Clarabelle Morrison visiting Fairfield with her niece Weltha Goeka, and Raymond Porter returning to Rock Island from holiday at his aunt’s home. Vera Orris visits Fairfield family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarabelle Morrison
Fairfield
Edwin
George Morrison
Weltha Goeka
Raymond Porter
Rock Island
Florence Porter
Good Fellows Bless Washington Homes With Christmas Baskets
The Good Fellows club distributed forty eight baskets of groceries to Washington families this year. J B Crail led as chairman with Huxford of the Y M C A and Mayor Mauck assisting. Ward helpers Oren Helwick, Carl Keck, C W Busby, Esther MacGugin, W A Gibson, J B Crail, and J D Glasgow organized packing and distribution. Finances show 226.85 raised with 9.00 produce returned and 246.10 expenses for the baskets, leaving a balance on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighty
Washington
Good Fellows Club
J. B. Crail
Huxford
K. .Mauck
County Chester White sow sale set for January 10
County Home in Chester is holding a Chester White bred sow sale on Friday January 10 at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. The notice notes 65 immune Chester White bred sows in the sale and that the county owns and will sell them at auction. Mr and Mrs Howard Benn and their young son Howard have returned to Kalona after visiting relatives. Mr Benn is recovering from a recent influenza and pneumonia illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Howard Benn
Howard
Sigourney
Kalona
Mr. Benn
Pet
County
Chester White
Strange stone animals guard Ming tombs road in China
In central China a road to Ming tombs features enormous carved animals on both sides. Elephants camels giraffes and lions loom along the avenue, each statue carved from a single stone block and likely over five centuries old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Ming Tombs
Berdo Home Damaged by Fire Near South Iowa
Fire at the Boyd Berdo residence on South Iowa Avenue outside the city limits caused about 32500 in damage. The blaze began in the attic with an unknown origin and did extensive roof and interior damage before the fire department contained it. Insurance covers the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Berdo
Iowa Avenue
Exterior of Station Draws Crowds in Cold
Report notes many prefer the outside of the Rock Island Burlington union station to its interior as crowds gather for late trains. Inside space is available but people stay out in the snow, despite new facilities like a drinking fountain and penny scales installed last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Burlington
Union
Red Cross garment department to meet at club building
The garment department will be open tomorrow afternoon with workers asked to enter through the commercial club front door and go upstairs to the south room. Mrs. John Pryson will oversee the work and convalescent robes will be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garment Department
Commercial Club
John Pryson
City Health Board Debates Quarantine Enforcement
At a Saturday health board meeting council members criticized quarantine enforcement while discussing penalties and limits. They considered stopping gatherings and allowed limited lodge sessions for business. The city reports 18 quarantined homes with 42 cases and several releases. no new cases Sunday or today noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
S. J. Kellogg
Washington
Cerk
Funeral of Edward Brindley Held Today
The body of Edward Brindley who died over a week ago at Sedro Woolley Washington arrived yesterday and a burial service was held at the Lexington cemetery this afternoon at three o clock. Mr Brindley formerly lived in the Lexington community and in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Brindley
Sedro Wooley
Wash
Lexington Cemetery
Mr. Brindley
Lexington
Brindley Brother Dies of Cerebral Hemorrhage
A local man, brother of Sherm Brindley, died of a cerebral hemorrhage. Word of the death was received by relatives in this area.
Marion Randle Lands at Newport News
Mr and Mrs J B Randle announce their son Private Marion Randle of Battery B 125th field artillery has landed at Newport News Virginia It is reported Lee Pattison of Washington and Donald Cull cote of Cedar Rapids belong to the regiment Battery B is mostly from Devonport The men will go to Camp Dodge to be mustered out and return home within two weeks A note about Ben Cherry proved false
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Randle
Marion Randle
125Th Field Artillery
Newport News
Lee Pattison
Washington
America
Donald Cullcote
Cedar Rapids
Devonport
Camp Dodge
W. A. Cherry
Ben Cherry
168Th Infantry
New York
Judge Wagner Opens Court This Morning
Judge Henry F. Wagner, newly installed for the sixth district, opened his term in Washington this morning focusing on probate matters. He is regarded as capable and well known to local legal circles. Naturalization cases are set for hearing tomorrow, with no case assignments announced yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Wagner
Sixth Judicial District
Washington
Garbage Utilization Promoted by College Findings
Connecticut Agricultural College urges hogs can render valuable use of edible waste. The Minneapolis program saves between $50,000 and $60,000 annually by feeding city garbage to hogs instead of burning it. The city now earns $1.26 per ton for garbage as hog feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut Agricultural College
Minneapolis
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Mae Williams
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Claude McCoy
Crawfordsville
Gertrude Swift
Navre
Carl Schneider
Marenus Kuhn
South Iowa
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Caroline Koehler
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Davenport
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Fred Custer
Abs. John Custer
Ernest Lemmen
Anson
Ellroy Foster
Fort Worth
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Lem Cherry
Harper
Lemmon’s
Sanol
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Advis Wrier
Vera Orris
M. L. Orris
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Elder
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Temple Building
Comp’y . Bonds
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Chas, H. Keck
Frank R. Sagy
Newport News, Va
Wagner
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