Death in Crawfordsville Miss Anna Jones of Lime Springs
Miss Anna Jones of Lime Springs Iowa visiting Crawfordsville with sister Mrs Davis fell ill with pneumonia that affected her heart and caused death yesterday. Funeral held at the Davis home and remains sent to Columbus Junction then Lime Springs with Mr and Mrs Davis and a brother. Her parents three brothers and two sisters survive.
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Crawfordsville
Evening Journal
Anna Jones
Lime Springs
Iowa
Robert Davis
Davis
Columbus Junction
Jores
A Royal Slave Tonight at the Graham
Local arts listing notes a performance of A Royal Slave scheduled for this evening at the Graham theater.
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Graham
Club offers athletic instruction for members
Commercial Club and instructor Lytle begin sessions this evening and run Wednesday and Friday evenings from 7 30 to 8 30 p m The program aims to help regular members learn to use the gymnasium with lessons adapted to participants demands.
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Lytle
Regular Meeting Bethlehem Commandery Friday Evening
Bethlehem Commandery schedules a regular meeting for Friday January 15 at 7 30 PM to receive petitions and consider important business.
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Bethlehem Commandery
Wallace and Smith swap roles at Washington National Bank
Last evening announced a personnel change at Washington National Bank with Leigh H. Wallace resigning as Assistant Cashier to return to Wallace lumber yard and Fred H. Smith, formerly Assistant Cashier, being re elected to replace him. The move was made this morning and both men resumed their duties as if no break occurred.
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Washington National Bank
Leigh H. Wallace
Wallace Lumber Yard
Fred H. Smith
Mr. Wallace
Smith
Commercial Club Holds Regular Meeting in Club House
Last evening the Commercial Club met at the club house. Committee reports outlined steps to equip the club and the discussions focused on methods to accommodate members.
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Commercial Club
Logan Geyer Seeks Contacts After Short Missouri Job
Logan Geyer, employed by Lick & Johnson in Missouri for three months, begins calling friends and relatives in the city. The ad touts Colds Quickly-Bromo-Lax as a cure, claiming no bad effects like quinine, priced at 25 cents.
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Logan Geyer
Lick & Johnson
Missouri
Drusilla’s Garden and a Tenement Romance
A manicure shop worker Drusilla tends a fire escape garden with pansies and a rosebush. A dark young man on the opposite window becomes fond of her, while she guards her dignity and delays romance. A fire and crowds erupt as the tale nears a dramatic moment.
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DruSilla
Mazie Dunn
Juliet
Romeo
Ares
Rescue in Fire After Garden Catastrophe Amid Urban Chaos
A dark young man heroically saves Drusilla from a third floor blaze as flames rage and firemen battle a deadly building fire. Amid smoke and sirens they seek a quiet refuge in a doorway where Drusilla faints and he tends her, revealing unexpected romance.
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Dru Silla
Drusilla
Tron
Elastic Marble Slabs and Flexible Stone Findings Across Europe
A Rome account notes five or six slabs of elastic marble owned by Prince Borghese that bend in motion when set on end or laid flat with a support. They reportedly came from near Mondragone in Naples and resemble Carrara or fine Greek marble. one polished slab is shown at the British Museum. Reports also describe Belveau waking flexible granular limestone and a Lincoln Cathedral white marble arch that yields to footfall and rebounds.
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Rome
Two Convincing Reasons About the Duke of Marlborough
Lord Peterborough, noted for frolic and satire in Queen Anne’s reign, taunts a mob by proposing two proofs he is not the Duke. He shows five guineas in his pocket and claims they are at their service, using humor to defuse a danger after a muddy chase with a dancing master.
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Lord Peterborough
Duke of Marlborough
Thief Trapped After Morning Atop Music Room Scene
A thief hid behind a screen in a mansion after entering early morning. From 7 to 11 the family conducted staggered piano violin flute and voice lessons before assembling for a final ensemble. He surrendered at 11:30, pleading for arrest to end the ordeal.
Rathbone Sisters Banquet Tonight at K P Hall
Jan 12 issue notes the Rathbone Sisters plan a banquet at K P Hall this evening. Joseph Yeguy hospitalized in Town City after stomach cancer operation. condition precarious but hopes to return home soon. Funeral services for Mrs Caroline Melecker held at Doll ehurch with Rev Gottonstead officiating. she died of apoplexy at about 72, leaving four daughters and one son.
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Rathbone Sisters
K. P. Hall
Joseph Yeguy
Town City
Caroline Mellecker
Doll Ehurch
Gottonstead
Iowa City
Melecker
Local Wedding Attendances and Social Prizes Noted
A large group attends the wedding ceremonies of Miss Anna Knotek and Mr. Chotz at the Knotek home. Mrs. Dr. Chittum and Mr. Frank Schnoebelen win first prizes at a Monday card party. Jos. Lintz and Jos. Casper win booby with James Tobin taking flinch honors and Mrs. Jos. Reiner earning the other. Mrs. John Shalla hosts a thimble bee for ladies Thursday.
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Anna Knotek
Chotz
Knotek
Dr. Chittum
Frank Schnoebelen
Jos. Lintz
Jos
Casper
James Tobin
Flinch
Jos. Reiner
John Shalla
Funeral services for Mrs. David Gordon held at Crawfordsville
The funeral for Mrs. David Gordon was conducted at the family home by Rev. Barker with assistance from Revs. Thompson and Cotton. Pallbearers were her two sons and four sons-in-law. Interment followed in New Cemetery. Attending from Washington were several relatives and friends.
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David Gordon
T. F. Barker
Methodist Church
EF. H. Thompson
Cotton
Robert
Samuel
Ed McFarland
Waldo Wells
T. W. Rickey
Will Huston
New Cemetery
Washington
Gordon
W. A. Birney
Lon Birney
Oliver Gray
J. Cocklin
W. Neal
Amos Alberson
H. E. Harper
Mediapolis
W. B. Matthews
Winfield
John Doyle
Little Muriel
Shearer
Henry McCoy
Herman Twinam
Henderson Manners
D. EB. Bicher
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Stewart''s
Weather Forecast
Washington, D. C
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E. T. Wickham, E. C
Drusilla’s Garden
Riverside
Richmond
Underskirts
Petticoat Sale
Cloak and Suit
Sorosis
Petticoats
Our
Washington, Iowa
Ainsworth
Amos White
Theodore
W. A. Goble
H. B. Hamilton
Olive McClanahan
John McLaughlin
Potter
Stillwater
Okla
Sarah McCreedy
J. G. Rowan
Richard Donaldson
Kansas City
S. C. Pearson
Oskaloosa
D. A. Peterson
Leta Lins
University Hospital
Lewis Evans
W. T. Trotter
Anna
J. P. Hoveland
Chicago
Mr. Hoveland
California
J.C. Oot
Cash Crocery
Casey
Piret Bara Bertk Metel Allen
E. C. Keck
West
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