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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1922

Page

7

Havre Corporation Co Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting

Havre Jan 18 The Havre Corporation Co held its annual meeting to elect officers and conduct routine business. John McCall and Henry Willing shipped a car load of hogs from Havre. Mr and Mrs Will Easter and Arlene visited John Cunningham near Crawfordsville. Ben Miller Aaron Stafford Glen Pratt and Will Stafford have wood sawed Fred Iseley of Crawfordsville is doing the sawing. Mrs Will Miller is ill with tonsillitis. The Gardner child is sick with rheumatism.

Havre Havre Corporation Co Hest John McCall Henry Willing Will Easter Arlene John Cunningham Crawfordsville Ben Miller Aaron Stafford Glen Pratt Will Stafford Fred Iseley Will Miller Walter Gardner

Brighton Briefs Itsjanuary long

Mrs Alice Horney of Weldon Indiana visits sister Mrs Lydia Madden and brother J B Dey. The W H M 8S held a 15c tea in church parlors serving apricot whip cake and coffee. Miss Edna Brim leaves for Hannibal Missouri to visit her aunt. Mr and Mrs Chas Stone were Washington callers. The funeral of James A Lemsey was held at the M E church with interment in Hill Crest cemetery. R H Tracy made a business trip to Des Moines.

Brighton Alice Horney Weldon Lydia Madden J. B. Dey Edna Brim Hannibal Chas. Stone Washington James A Lemsey M. E. Church R. V. Pike Keota Hill Crest Cemetery R. H. Tracy Des Moines

Wellston Farmers' Cooperative to Hold January Meeting

Brighton Route 1 residents report visits and moves as Myra Gowey remains ill. Mrs. Ross Whitacre and baby return to Ames after weeks with S. G. Whitacre. Halley Terrence moves to Perry Marshall farm. Robert Scott of Wayland visits R. 8S. Borkoski. The Wellston Farmers' Cooperative stockholders schedule their regular meeting for January 28.

Brighton A. R. Gowey Fletcher Gowey Robert Scott Wayland Borkoski Myra Gowey Ross Whitacre Baby S. G. Whitacres Ames Halley Terrence Near Rubio Perry Marshall Wellston

Local Notes From Nira Area Jan 18

Glen Romine and family visited Milo Barrett in Des Moines and other relatives last Wednesday. Framers are busy with ice, wood, and butchering. Jennie Pelton tends the new baby at Ray Plecker home. Le Roy Rowe stayed with the Dillons in Scotland. Miles Greens from Keota visited their son Chas. Edd Ash funeral remembered in Wellman. Paul Kreuger of Des Moines visited his father. Calvin Griffith injured a limb grinding feed.

Nira Nira Glen Romine Des Moines Milo Barrett Tom Darby Frain Jennie Pelton Ray Plecker le Roy Rowe Dillon Scotland Miles Greens Keota Edd Wellman Paul Kreuger Calvin Griffith

Community Notes From Ainsworth Area Jan 18

Mr and Mrs C H Work visited south of Ainsworth with Mr and Mrs Chas Palmer Minnie Jennings rented her farm to George Birney for the coming year Glenwood Bowden rented a farm south of Washington and will move soon Victor Stone will entertain Baptist young people at his home this evening Chas Palmer and Will Richards haul wood from Richards timber south of Ainsworth Frank Peason visited John Olds home Ellen Wallace and Cecil Cole spent Tuesday evening at J W Martin home Hill Olds works in Oakville Marion Olds works with his brother at Oakville Frank Welliver funeral at Haskins church Sunday afternoon W E Atchinson rented his farm to Jim Dawson for the coming year Haskins church members plan for their church dinner Saturday and Glen Duncan of south of Ainsworth spent weekend with Chas Nelson Bethel church choir is mentioned.

Ainsworth C. H Chas. Palmer Minnie Jennings George Birney Glenwood Bowden Washington Victor Stone Will Richards Richard Frank Peason John Olds Ellen Wallace Cecil Cole J. W. Martin Grover Dorman Louisiana Marion Olds Oakville Hill Olds Frank Welliver Haskins W. E. Atchinson Jim Dawson Haskins Church Glen Duncan South of Ainsworth Chas. Nelson Bethel Church

Community Notices from Local House and Visits

Tuesday evening practice at Floyd Letts home ended with a church gathering surprising the Letts. Grandma Wallace is gravely ill at George Wallace’s home with pneumonia diagnosed by a doctor. Verette Foster and friends visited Hillsboro on Sunday. L G club to meet Friday at Ed Lins home. Richards and Chas Palmer families enjoyed a Friday at Herman Twitam’s near Crawfordsville. Leaton Welliver visiting Loren Hagen’s. Mrs Rodney Arnold spent weekend with Hazen family and attended Frank Weliver’s funeral.

Floyd Letts Chturch Palmer Herman Twitam Crawfordsville Leoton Welliver Loren Hagen Rodney Arnold Mrs Hazen Frank Welliver

Crawfordsville News Briefs Show Local Visitors and Concert

T J Long returns home to Sumner Iowa after two months visiting relatives here. Mrs Johnson and Mrs Renoux of Washington were in town on business yesterday. Mrs Bessie McCoy moved into rooms over the meat shop. Care Away Circle met with Mrs Edna Jones with leader Mrs Ollie Anwyl. Talks on Indians Arts and Mound Builders Cliff Dwellers led by various members. Refreshments served by Mrs Jones and her son Vernon. The band scheduled a concert in the opera house tonight.

Johnson Renoux Washington Bessie McCoy Edna Jones Ollie Anwyl Edith Buxbaum

States with most college students and out-of-state attendance

Dr. George F. P. Zook reports that Oregon Iowa and Utah have the most students by state populations, Tennessee has the lowest proportion, and New Jersey CT MD NJ MA draw many non residents. Total university attendance reaches 450000, foreign students total 6900 led by China and Canada.

Oregon Utah State Chicago Iowa Utah Tennessee Arkansas New Mexico George FP. Zook United States Bureau of Education Association of American Colleges Zook California Dr. Zook New Jersey Connecticut Maryland Massachusetts China Canada Japan Russia India

The Better Way and Facing the Music

The column reflects on choosing principle over expedience. It contrasts common shortcuts with moral integrity and suggests patience yields better outcomes. The piece emphasizes personal responsibility and steady progress rather than reactive compromise.

When a werman acts mad because her guest doesn’t stay longer

A brief note from the Atchison Globe suggests that a woman’s complaint about a guest leaving early reflects sentiment rather than true anger, offering a glimpse into social etiquette and local humor.

A Werman Atchison Globe

Carry On by Robt W Thompson

The article analyzes Elijah's flight from Jezebel and his subsequent recovery through faith. It frames the prophet's retreat as a common human reaction after failure, then urges perseverance with renewed purpose. Elijah is told to carry on, starting new prophetic work in Syria and Israel.

Elijah Jezebel God Syria Israel

Presbyterian Shipments To Persia From Iowa Hospitals

Waterloo reports a $2,500 donation of hospital supplies from 250 Iowa Presbyterian churches for Meshod Persia. The goods will travel by motor truck, rail, steamship, and camels, arriving in June if no delays occur. Dr. Rollo Hoffman oversees the Persian hospital, now self-sustaining except for supplies.

Presbyterians of State Asia Waterloo Meshod Persia Iowa Fred Women’s Mistionary Society The Presterian Church Women's Missionary Society Persian Hospital

Elijah's Flight and Return Study Lesson Preview

A church class prepares for January 22 study of Elijah's Flight and Return from 1 Kings 19 1 18. The lesson title is introduced with a verse about truth and God’s eternal years.

God Elijah Bock Phomle

The Quaker Poet Title Share Among Two Poets

Two poets are called the Quaker poet Bernard Bartow an English writer and member of the Society of Friends and John C Greenleaf White commonly known as the Quaker poet also a Friend. An odd ad notes a sale.

Poe Bernard Bartow Society of Friends John C Greenleaf White

Elijahs Flight and God helper at Horeb

Digest of a Bible lesson on Elijah fleeing Jezebel and God sending aid. The narrative covers Elijah under the juniper tree and in the cave at Horeb with God's interviews, the softening of his discouragement, and the rise to renewed service through commissions to Hazael Jehu and Elisha.

Elijah Beersheba Mt. Carmel Jezebel

Time Rightly Employed

A religious admonition attributed to Jeremiah Taylor urges strict use of time. Do not engage in trifling work or idle talk but spend each day righteously to gain salvation. Time given is to repent, seek pardon, perform grace filled deeds, and prepare for judgment.

Jeremay Taylor

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