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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1926

Page

7

So Big by Edna Ferber excerpt

A dramatic scene centers on Dirk and his mother as they clash over Dirk's life choices. Paula Storm fuels Dirk's rapid ascent with secretive influence while Dirk seeks independence from his socially ambitious circle and the gilded youth image.

Railways Schedule and Masonic Lodge Meetings Notice

Rail timetable details for Golden State Limited and local freight and passenger trains listed with arrival and departure times. Also includes regular meeting dates for Washington Lodge No. 20 AF and AM Cyrus Chapter No. 18 ROY, Zeredatha Council No. 21 RM, Bethlehem Commandery No. 45 K T, Washington Chapter No. 08 OES, Damascus Shrine No. 10 WSOJ, and Amos Chapter De Molay with officers named.

Quieting of title in Iowa real estate in 1926 suit

The petition filed in the District Court in Washington County Iowa seeks to quiet title in fee simple to described real estate. It states errors in record title allow adverse claims by named defendants and unknown claimants but the claims are invalid and prays for confirmation of plaintiffs title and bar of all opponents. Defendants are asked to appear before noon on March 15 1926 otherwise default and judgment will be entered.

John C. Culbertson James C. Parmlee William H. Simpson Harriet E. Parmelee James CC. Parmelee Wm. H. Simpson Helen C. Simpson Walter H. Simpson James C. Parmelee Henrietta E. Simpson Harriet C. Parmelee Nehemiah Tunis Samuuel Bamford Caroline Bamford Josephus D. Caughran Joseph D. Caughbran Mark Dillon Mary Dillon Geo Dute Thos. EB. Kleckner G. C. Dutcher Geo. C. Dutches Emma Dutches Cora Dutches Eliza Kulp Joseph Kulp John J. Arnold Robert L. Bamford Catharine Bamford R. L. Bamford Eliza Bamford Peter H. Williams Lemira Williams Elisabeth Bamford A. Bunker Servetus Tufts Isiah Davis Belle M. Bunker Joseph L. Smith Caroline D. Smith John H. Swearingen Lena Swearingen J. L. Smith Isaac Klein G. Grégory Goldsmith Gregory C. PD. Smith A. E. McDonald Lena A. Swearingen A. Anderson Jeeri I M. Powelson Mae Powelson C. Dutcher District Court City of Washington Washington County Iowa

Listing of Attorneys for Plaintiffs Rendered

The record notes Livingston and Richer as attorneys for the plaintiffs in a legal matter with dates Jan 25 and Feb 18.

Ecree Livingston and Richer

Funeral for Fd Russell held. local hoops results report

Funeral services were held for Fd Russell at a Friends church near Winfield. In local basketball, Columbus Junction beat Letts 31 15 in boys and 15 7 in girls on the Columbus floor. Other notes include births, farm sales announced for Jan 27, and neighbors husking corn for Mrs Cornice.

Columbus Junction Iowa Fd Russell Frank Russell Mt. Pleasant Friends Church Winfield Winona Hettie Henderson Ft. Madison Thomas Theodore Russell Letts Junction Bert Johnston Valier Mont R. N. Johnston McKelver Farmers Union J. A. Westlake Lee Jennings Columbus City J. B. Cornice S. Cornice

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promoted for Growth

An advertisement targets a mother of a thin nine year old, touting McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a health booster. It claims a sickly child gained 12 pounds in seven months and offers 60 tablets for 60 cents with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Dirk McCoy J. E. Lemmon

Local Washington Iowa ads and services listing various trades and shops

A streetwise roundup highlights hardware and lumber suppliers, real estate brokers, dentists, electric shop, and beauty parlors in Washington Iowa. Listings include addresses and phone numbers for Stewart Hardware, Wood Workshop Upholstering, Livingston & Eicher Law Abstracts, Applegate Real Estate, Dayton Farms, Bol ler Dentist, Pease, Masson, Broadgate Electric, Milady’s Beauty Shoppe, Elite Beauty Shop, and Rickey Barber Shop with offerings from upholstery to hair care and home services.

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Edna Ferber Doubleday, Page & Co WNU Society Sunday Tribune Jeunesse Doree Meas Sheather Meena Paula Kennedy Theodore Storm Farnham Kirks Books Chicago Huylers Deah Deeah Vaula Susans Janes Kates Bettye Sa’ Lys Paula Storm DeJong District Court of Henry Blatter George Blattner St. P. M Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company Golden State Limited Scasandeaces Scce Dally Knoxville H. W. Russel J. C. McKay St. P. Jund Lim M. & Westh T Lim W. C. Bell Washington Lodge D. W. Dayton W. M Arthur Goodin Cyrus C. J. Sloat H. P Arthur Goodin Zeredatha W. T. Carson Hethlehem Commandery No. 45 K. T P. J. Wallace E. Cc O. E S Pearle Dickerson Alice Rownd Damascus Shrine Masonic Temple Cecil Glasscock Sara Walker Amos Chapter de Molay Mondava Max McCall M. C Harold Johnson B.—Covenant Lodgh No Axel Anderson Noble Grand Roy H. Mapel O. G. F. Hall Nova Iowa Avenue C. S. Baker M. D Lee Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall Welcom G. H. Williams T. Rickev Sarretarv George McKelvey Louisville, Ky Kentucky Coal Wilson N. K. West West Chester Physicians and Surgeons F. & M. Bankhae A. John Droz West Main St C. W. McLaughlin West Main Street Mutual W. L. Alcorn Iowa Ave Wilson Heating Co S. H. Bateman M. D. Oneral Preston L Better Osteopathic Booth Town Ave Green T. G. Arthur S. Marion Ave East Side Square Blaine J. Holmes Willard EXIDE A. J. Franzen Nesbitt Motor CO Gasoline Alley Campbell’s Granite North Marion Ave L. B. Lupton S. Iowa Ave North Hugh Dougal Dick’s Austin Sutherland Auctioneer Washington, Iowa R. R C. V. Brown Water Works R. Rd. Breese West Washington Street Blue Jones & McElhinney Funeral Directors Ambulance Service Lung Motor East Main Street Tooman Leather Shop Laura Harvey Black Lemley & Yard Insurance Bank Bidz Wood Workshop W. D. Loftiss Postoffice J. A. Work Insurance Fairmont Creamery Johnson’s Agency F. & M. Bank Candy Kitchen North Side Square Phone 440 Tr. A. Michels Morrison & Morrison Lawyers Morrison Bldg North Side Sq Brookhart Bros. Law Opera House Mutual Phone Co. J. Wilson C. C. Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Journal Office Livingston & Eicher Law Abstract Department INO. W. Applegate Real Estate Drockhart Ride East Washington Street City 2 J.D. Dayton Westchester Frank Boller City Washington St T. J. Pease Farmers and Merchants Bank Blue Mutual W. J. Masson Frank Wilson I. L. Broadgate Black House South Iowa Ave Milady Clara Doane Square Jefferson Street Sadie E. McAvoy Rickey Barber Shop Klein Kle. Ka
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