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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
5
Announcements list multiple club meetings and events across Walnut Walnut Heights Lexington and surrounding areas. Groups include Sunshine Community Club Poinsettia Club West Chester Baptist Kensington and more with notes on dates times hosts and officer elections and church activities.
Democratic rift in the Senate boils over as Bruce of Maryland and Harrison of Mississippi trade barbed insults over party loyalty and policy. Bruce recalls past votes to defend his stance while Harrison accuses him of losing faith in the Democratic cause. The heated exchange lasts about an hour.
Richard Dix endures barbed wire trenches bombs and mud for Unguarded Women filmed by Alan Crosland for Paramount arriving at Fox Theatre Wednesday. Dix notes war sequences but calls the film a strong love drama featuring Bebe Daniels and Mary Astor from Lucy Stone Terrill’s Saturday Evening Post story Face. An artificial no-mans land and 250 ex-doughboys contributed realism to the war set.
Notice from E A Simons consul and J G Moriarty clerk states arrangements to observe the 42nd anniversary of the order this month with date to be announced later. Also notices for Moose Lodge social and D A Sewing Circle quilting event and P BE O meeting with pot luck lunch. Morocco dispatch reports fierce fighting between Spanish forces and tribesmen.
The newly seated Reichstag met in Berlin with a delicate political balance. Opening was largely uneventful aside from a small communist demonstration.
The supreme court ruled that auction sales of surplus war supplies may proceed even when the budget department deems the bid inadequate, allowing such disposals to move forward despite questions of sufficiency.
Lexington notes a mothers and daughters banquet hosted by the Ladies Aid at the church. Talks from Mrs. Hillis of West Chester drew praise. Numerous family visits from Des Moines to Udell and local residents share Christmas moments and Sunday gatherings among neighbors and friends.
Stefan Radich leader of the Croatian peasants party was arrested in a secret room at Deputy Kouchovtich home and moved to Zagreb prison following the Belgrade arrest.
A Philadelphia dishwasher Mia Olivia Mae Eissier, widow of John A. Eissier, inherits part of a Miami subdivision valued at $600000 after his sister Elmina C. Elssier held land via quit-claim and trust. The sister refused to honor an agreement to sell land and divide proceeds, leaving Eissier without support while Florida suit proceeds.
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