Goodfellows Club Finances Report for 1921
A 1921 treasurer’s statement shows Washington Goodfellows Club funds totaling 46.92 with receipts from various donors and merchants. The audit confirms the accounts were examined and approved by the Board of Trustees and lists numerous club members and supporting organizations including American Legion and Washington Loan and Trust Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Goodfellows Club
Cltibiatko
A. Putnam Co
H. 1 Ward Pry Goods Co
Roy Downs
Goodfellows Club
The
R H. Willits
George Breitenbach
J. KE. Bovee
J. B. Crail
American Legion
8. C
A. E. Putnam
Washington Loan and Trust Co
E. D. Morrison
F. and
M. State Bank
George W. Rudiger
Robert Noonan
M. D. Work
Washington
Nat'l. Bank
Commercial Savings and Enslin
T. R. Phillips
WW. Livingstod
L. H. Wallace
W. W Wilson
Jno
Shields and Sons
George M. Taowan
A. E. Roe
D. FE
Zinemermen
Z. ©. Kyle
Casey & McAvoy
J. Sexton
F. L. Wilson
R. L. Grimes
al Keister
C. L. McGugin
W . Anderson
R. W. Gregg
Gust Pramer
M. Lytle
W. A. Lytle
M. J. Brown
H. A. Dougall
George Paul Frank Will
M. H. Fedderson
Lee McAvoy
New York
D. McLaughtin
Marton R. George
W. KR. Jeffrey
J EF Lemmon
Vernon Crull
J. D Glasgow
Ed Harmeier
C. O. Dayton
A. L. Griffith
G. Squire
B. F Campbell
R. J. Gibson
A. E. Atchison
Nicola
Barren Chan Moenaini
Chambers Clothes Shop
A. Speer
Stewart
A. J. Ponavon
Jones Auto Co
Chocolate Shop
C. M. & F. Clothing Co
Wilson Heating Co
Thompson & Wheeler
F. Clark
E. R. Harvey
W. M. Tucker
Sam T
HH. L. Tollander
H. P Wilson
Belle Rice
O. M. Cuddy
Alex Marbourg
Ed Jackie
Pred PeRord
M. W. Batley
W. M Keeley
Farmore Union
F. B. Appleby
Sherman Bros
McNamara & Son
GG. Conrad
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Graham Store
Lyonakery
Ambrose Cunningham
L. H. Orr Land Co
Mannhardt Bros. Evening Journal. Co
Lemmon
R. L. Lytle
Geo
Women Immodesty Tied to Wind's Cupidity Says Bishop White
Bishop Alma White of Pillar of Fire blames men's greed for modern women's dress in a Brooklyn talk. She alleges low necklines, short skirts, and sleeveless gowns are driven by mercenary schemes to boost jewelry and furrier profits.
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New York
Alma White
Pillar of Fire
Brooklyn
Tribute to Bessie Kloptenstein in Our Bosse Town News
A memorial note by Helen Jones from Washington Town honors Bessie Kloptenstein describing her ambidextrous kindness and loyalty to friends family and school. The piece laments her passing and envisions reunion in heaven while comforting readers with faith in Jesus.
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Helen Jones
Washington
Town, Rt. No
Local business list highlights historic names in Morricon area
A fragmentary roster shows names including Morricon, Washington Motor Co. and firms or individuals such as Jones & McElhinney Prookhart fre J Bherting D D Davis W J Masson G P F McCormick J R Sitler Lou Meek John Cunningham T J Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ff. Morricon
Washington Motor Co
Jones & McElhinney
Prookhart Fre
J. Bherting
D. D. Davis
W J. Masson
G. PF. McCormick
J. R. Sitler
Lou Meek
John Cunningham
T. J. Harvey
Resolutions Honor Longtime Washington National Bank Leader
At the annual stockholders meeting of Washington National Bank leaders praised the late John Alex Young. He served as cashier and president, with 46 years of loyal service, shaping a bank that grew to regional prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington National Bank
Ife
John Alex’ Young
Winfield Smouse
Harvey Vs. Young
John Alex Young
Wenelly
Bern
Coates Co
Alex Young
Judy
Carfax
Iowa
Towa
Ufe
United States
Eagct
25Th Town Infantry
VU. S. A
Mt. Peasant
Various Short Snippets From 19th Century Periodicals
A collage of old magazine vignettes includes a child’s birthday dialogue about oatmeal, a banker and employee wage habit in a southern town, a bank joke about trust and money, a séance toast to a departed spouse, and a note on a Greek quotation about Greeks and their historic tug of war.
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Alexander the Great
Nathaniel Lee
Greece
Philip
Alexander
Marriages Boom in Russia With State Support and Easy Divorces
F A McKenzie reports from Moscow that marriages have surged since the revolution as the state promises care for wives and children. An official explains that under the republic marriage and divorce are free, with penalties only after three divorces. a marriage costs 16,000 rubles and a divorce 40,000.
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Russia
Moscow
Republic
Hoon
Sunday School Conference Plans State and Local Officers Meeting
A Des Moines report outlines plans for a conference to form and select state county and district officers for a united Sunday School association. Delegates from eight counties attend while campaigns are organized across thirty two denominations to boost attendance ahead of Easter.
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Pes Moines
Leaat
Egel County
Sod
Dona Red School
Eile
Dew Moines
Tendly
Waleron Hutton
Escociation
Gffiogrs Ant
Campaten
Woman a Booze Runner in Muscatine
Nellie Coulter of 426 East Second Street faced Justice J B Horst after a heavy suitcase revealed 1.5 gallons of illicit whiskey. She pleaded guilty to transporting liquor and paid 100 dollars plus costs, ending with a 131.50 loss. Sheriff R J Wiley alerted authorities and secured the search warrant at Third Street and Mulberry.
Smuggling Scheme Busted at Minneapolis Station
Federal agents seized two hundred cocoanuts at a Minneapolis railroad station on January 11. Each cocoa nut contained a pint of Jamaica rum instead of milk, detected when a cork popped on one nut.
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Minneapolis
Mrs H L McCormac Shot Dead by Loaded Revolver
Mrs H L McCormac, daughter of the late William Gillham, was accidentally shot at her Warsaw home when her teenage son Wesley, who had loaded a Christmas revolver, triggered it. The bullet struck a table and glanced into her side near the heart, killing her instantly. She had spent most of her life in the area and had only been in town eighteen days for her father’s funeral.
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Coodfellows
Treasury
Financial Statement
Tata Out
M. Confer
A&a. Conhingham Son
C. B. Richaria
F. Korte
Farmers Union
Baxkee
A. Ryan
Rewire Man
Tor Immodest
Bessie’ Kloptenstein
Pear Bessie
Bessie
Jesus
J. A. Young
Cashier
Marjorie
Chafman
Smith
Join Smith
Everybody's Magazine
Mr. Roberts
Panama
Saturday Evening Post
Ouija Line
John
the American Legion Weekly
Macedon
F. A. McKenzie
Chicago Daily News
Ameria
Nellie Coulter
Muscatine
Mrcheme
Giby
Greenfield
Young Son
Rome
Benteco-Kash
Dodge Brothers
Will
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