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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1920

Page

6

Washington Faces Burlington In Key Southeastern Iowa Clash

Washington hosts Burlington in a pivotal Southeastern Iowa league game that will influence standings and pennant chances. Coach Whitford’s squad, improving in practice, aims for a strong showing here after a tougher display versus Columbus Junction. Referee Dr. A W Clow will keep the pace lively and a curtain-raiser features Keota junior high against Bailey.

Burlington Washington Whitford Columbus Junction A. W. Clow RY Keota High School

Washington National Bank Elects New Director Board

At the annual meeting of Washington National Bank stockholders W P Wells was elected a member of the board to succeed J A Harwood deceased Directors chosen include C C Cunningham W A Cook J A Young F L Wilson Marsh W

Johnson County Savings Bank Towa City Washington National Washington National Bank W. P. Wells Direcors J. A. Harwood C. C. Cunningham W. A. Cook J. A. Young F. L. Wilson Marsh

Largest Moose Lodge Initiates Record Membership Drive

The local Moose lodge launched its largest class in history, tripling membership in the last ninety days under Bert Sneed. The charter stays open, with Alvin Johnson directing the ongoing campaign for two to three months. FE F Greenfield earned life membership for recruiting more members than any other Moose. Dan T Huff attended the meeting.

Bert Sneed Alvin Johnson F. Greenfield Dan T. Huff Sneed

Mrs Will Sickles Hosts Just Us Club Afternoon

Mrs Will Sickles entertained the Just Us club yesterday afternoon with twelve members and two guests Mrs Clarence Smith and Mrs Kerr the hostess mother. The program included conundrums contests stunts and music followed by refreshments. An entertainment committee was appointed for the next meeting at Mrs Dr L Carbaugh's home.

Will Sickles Just Us Club Clarence Smith Kerr Hostes

Last Judgment preached at Second United Presbyterian

Intense interest marked the evangelistic service at Second United Presbyterian Church as Rev. Mountford urged readiness for the Last Judgment. He argued the judgment is certain, citing Scripture and reason, and noted that present punishment alone does not vindicate divine justice. Tomorrow morning prayer meetings are planned for four named women and men.

Second United Presbyterian Church Hell Sodom Gomorrah Mr. Mountford Martha Fleming Bennett Wm.Beal F.L. Stewart

First Church Dinner Set Amid Remodel Progress

The First United Presbyterian Church will host its annual dinner and business meeting Saturday in the largely remodeled church building. Postponed from New Year’s Day, the gathering marks progress toward reopening in the nearly new structure.

First Church First United Presbyterian Hurch

Large congregation dinner draws strong turnout

A large representation of the congregation is expected at the dinner, which always draws well. Reports will be heard, officers elected and other business transacted at the afternoon meeting.

Longs Welcome Richard A Newborn Son In Their Home

Mr and Mrs C W Long announce the arrival of their son Richard at their home with brother Wilbur praising him as the finest boy in the United States.

Notice of stock certificates issue dates

The secretary will be at the Farmers Union Exchange to issue stock certificates on January 17 and January 24 in the afternoons. 8412

Farmers Union Exchange

McClellan Visits Fairfield Friends

C D McClellan went to Fairfield this morning to spend the day visiting friends.

C. D. McClellan Fairfield

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