Young estate valued at two hundred fifty thousand dollars
Attorney W. Livingstor received from the administrators of James J. Young in Los Angeles an inventory showing property valued at 256000. About 83500 goes to Washington for a Y M C A building except four items of 1000 each to four Presbyterian mission boards. The inventory lists 200000 in personal property and 50000 in real estate, exceeding prior estimates and suggesting more than 60000 may be available for the Y M C A building here.
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W. Livingstor
James J. Young
Los Angeles
Temple Building Company Elects 26 at Christian Church
The Temple Building Company held its annual meeting at the Christian Church with 26 additions in the first revival week. Officers elected include A. N. Alberson president and Dr. E T Wickham vice president. Treasurer L H Wallace resigned. J D Glasgow secretary. Finance committee named J B Kunath Dr E T Wickham and J D Glasgow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Building Company
Washington Masonic Bodlea
Pr. J. OF. Sexton
Ulue Judee
W. C. Bell
Cyrus
George W. Brown
Eas Bethlehem Commandery
L. H. Wallace
A. N. Alberson
Alberson
E. T. Wickham
J. D. Glasgow
Vislece
J. B. Kunath
E.T. Wickham
Aprointe
Masonic Club
Modern Woodmen Install Officers
A large turnout witnessed the installation of officers for the ensuing year. Members aimed to grow the lodge and pledged a good time and strong effort. Officers installed: J. W. Davidson N G, Jacob Simmeling, W A J G Moriarty Clerk, J F McNamara Banker, Earl Glick Becourt, C H Neal Boleau Manager for 3 Years, Lloyd Boleau Watchman, Albert Miller Sentry, E Simons Installing Council, W P Moriarty Installing Escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Davidson
N. G
Jacob Simmering
W. A
J. G. Moriarty
J. F. McNamara
Earl Glick
Becourt
C. H. Neal
Boleau
Lloyd Boleau
Albert Miller
E . Simons
Council
W. P. Moriarty
Escourt
Unlicensed Dogs Spark County Licensing Push
Washington county records show 1,300 dog licenses sold at the county auditor, with untagged dogs declared liable to be killed by police or others. Officials note strong demand for tags and emphasize tagging protects dogs under law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Best Friends Remind Us of Shared Simplicity
A short Chicago Daily News item reflects on friendship and simple joys that mirror our common daily experiences, underscoring the value of familiarity and mutual understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicagoe Daily News
Jury Panel and Hi-Y Talk Highlight Ainsworth Bank Case
A district court session opened with an 12 member jury including 11 men and one woman for the Ainsworth Savings Bank versus J L Colthurst. Alva Sands testified on two notes of 4600 dollars each. Hi-Y club members in Washington high school heard state secretary Harry Goodrich discuss the club’s aims to create maintain and extend Christian living in school and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth Savings Bank
J. L. Colthurst
GC. F. Sturgeon
J. A. Maxwell
Mra
Emma Waggoner
Frank Skubal
J. G. Wells
Harlo Engel
Will Rheetz
Hi. Ht. Payne
H. B. Dusenberry
Charles Davison
S. A. England
Alva Sands
Ainsworth Bank
W. Livingston
E. D. Morrison
Washington High School
Celal
Harry Goodrich
Goodrich
Keota
Sigourney
Wellman
Supt
W. C. Harding
A. R. Oates
A. R. Miller
Hig Club
James Work
Program Ready For Farm Bureau Meeting
Arrangements for the Washington County Farm Bureau annual meeting are complete. The forenoon business session begins at 10 30 with officer elections and a report by county agent Fedderson. The afternoon includes the county delegate report to the State Convention and talks by Arthur Griffith and O Dayton on tax matters. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
Fedderson
Arthur Griffith
O. Dayton
Mdéerd of Supervisors
Organist At Fox Pleases Audience
Clyde Martin, engaged at the Fox Theatre for the week, played his first picture last evening and pleased a large audience. He follows every movement in the film with fitting music, adding about fifty percent to the enjoyment. The organ screen was removed so the audience could see him in action.
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Clyde Martin
Fox Theatre
Martin
Mr. Martin
Sounding Depths Using Hydrophone Echoes From Sea Bed
A hydrophone measures water depth by echoing the ship propeller sound from the ocean bed. This new technique converts sound reflections into depth readings for safer navigation.
Just Keep Smiling Amid War’s Shadow and Hard Times
War has cast shadows as men wonder what to do. We have faced trials with cheer and kept our word, ready for better days. Blister & Sons advertise as cash buyers of cream eggs and poultry, and Mfgs of Washington Butter.
Dr. Phillips Opens Baptist Revival Series Tonight
Dr Charles M Phillips arrives by Milwaukee train to lead evangelistic meetings at the Baptist church beginning tonight at 7 30 He will speak on What Is the Gospel Would You Believe It If You Knew The series marks the first in a ongoing revival effort welcoming all parishioners and visitors.
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W. H. Hampton
Christian Church
Campbells
Linnt
Blues
Reds
Eran
Brother Campbell
Glover Ferrell
Wyman
Iowa
Silene
Campbells and Linnt
Charles M. Phillips
The
Baptist Church
Milwaukee
Suburban Property Sells Well Near Washington
C. W. Jackson sold eight acre suburban property west of the city, formerly owned by S. Mason, to Roy Stewart for 7500 dollars. The tract lies near Washington with good improvements and a large variety of fruit. Possession will be given soon. future plans are not complete.
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C. W. Jackson
S. Mason
Roy Stewart
Washington
Colorado
Good Town
Free High School
A. A. Snider
Willard
Card of Thanks for Tom McFarland
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy in the death of our father and husband, Tom McFarland. Thanks for the beautiful floral offerings from Mrs. Tom McFarland and family and Leslie McFarland and family.
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Tom McFarland
Tom, McFarland
Leslie McFarland
Slat Springs widow reports harber offer after long day
A Western Paper-A Slat Springs widow cites a Central avenue harber who says after a hard day he longs to go home to a face that needs nothing done to it. The statements appear in a Boston Transcript item.
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Slat Springs
Central Avenue
Harber
Boston Transcript
Three Tailors of Tooley Street Petition in Commons
The Three Tailors of Tooley Street, three worthies of Southwark London, held a meeting in Tooley Street to seek redress of public grievances and addressed a petition in the House of Commons while Canning was prime minister, beginning with We, the people of Mayland.
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Tooley Street
Southwark
London
House of Commons
Canning
Mayland
Linen finds in Thebes reveal ancient household textiles
The Metropolitan Museum expedition uncovered a Thebes burial with about forty Nequtitut linen sheets buried with the body. The sheets were large, fringed, and tan to golden brown with sections neatly mended.
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Thebes
Metropolitan Museum
Walter Hauser
Beauty Sleepers Claim Outdoor Slumber Improves Looks
An English dancer asserts that sleeping outside enhances beauty, explaining the pale worn look of hobos. The Seattle Times notes the claim as a curious fashion belief and discusses its social context.
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Seattle Times
Women of note and progress in business and society
The piece highlights Laura Merrill of New York directing 27 000 correspondents as secretary of a hotel construction cooperative and reads that Dr Lucy Wanzer of San Francisco is the first woman medical graduate from UC. It notes women's roles in Radcliffe College, Japanese teachers, Hindu literacy, and various reforms and ventures across Britain and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura B. Merrill
New York
America
Commonwealth Hotel Construction Co
Merrill
Lucy Wanzer
San Francisco
University of California
First Christians in China Hear King's Endorsement
Nestorian Christians were received by Chinese King Taitsiung in Gal. He listened to their creed and Christian Scriptures for perusal and announced the new religion satisfactory, allowing preaching within the empire.
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Taitsiung
Nests in the Dark and Deserted Boroughs of Prattle Daga
Fragmentary readers’ text notes swifts constructing nests in dark chasm like areas. Mentions forestry magazine and peckers in Guanitiar region. Content is garbled with many illegible sections and unclear events.
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Chines Swifts
Alicv Forestry
Thik
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Temple Building Company Elects
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Phillips Drug Store
Kodak Store
Footwea
Utz & Dunn Co
Coodrich
Colthurst
Howell
Iowa City
Daniel Hayes Company
California
Farm Bureau
Fox
W.vs. Blister & Sons
Mfgs. of
Dr. Phillips
Beauty Sleepers
Evening Journal
2 Inquire Et Journal
W. D. Loftiss
American Pearl Button Co
Tra Mikech
Iowa Success School
W. W. Toole
Ottumwa
J. H. Baird
Rhode Island
W. L. Fagen
Wes Engit
Brighton
D. Booth
Frey
Harvey & Tucker
W. M. Darbyshire
A. M. Bales
Liberty
H. J. Simmering
J. ¥. H. Taylor
Solowa Ave
Infuite Journal
Inquire Journal
Fred Neiswanger
West Chester
Bette
J. F
Tasior
Radcliffe College
Holland
Japan
Philip North Moore
St. Louis
National Council of Women
General Council
Philadelphia
Helen Mason
Wichita Kan
Topeka
Countess of Clommel
Duke Street
John Ashby
Leatherhead
England
J. FL
H. Taylor
China
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