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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1920

Page

7

Christ Horning sale draws large crowd in Eureka

In Eureka on January 26 a large crowd attended Christ Horning's sale the best yet for the neighborhood with horses selling to 400 dollars and a team near 700 dollars. Chris plans to move to town, Linas Wood buys the Horning farm from G B Hopping, Ed Millers visited, Earl Salterberg hauls corn for Frank McCune, Tink Schenefelt visited, and a sickness lingered. James Snider's driving horse died after a severe kick. Frank McKune mid hauling with a new Ford truck.

Eureka Christ Horning Chris Linas Wood Horning G. BE Ed Miller Wilber Beenbleskom Earl Salterberg Frank McCune Tink Schenefelt Jas. Snider Frank McKune

Riverside Club News and Obituaries Highlight Local Happenings

Miss Rose Dautremont visits Moline. Cribbage club and Forester hall box supper raise 182 dollars. Riverside CCF initiates eleven new members and hosts a banquet at St Marys hall. Mrs Cornelius Hardy laid to rest in Riverside cemetery. survivors include Guy Hardy Des Moines and Goldie Halligan Lone Tree. Out of town attendees listed.

Riverside Rose Dautremont Moline William Dautremont John Deathh Cribbage Club Forester Hall Charles Gross Hills Caroline Beatsch Mary Novak New Rainer Colorado M. W. Truzan Robert Allen W. R. C Emma Frank Riverside C. C. F James Tim Colbert Claude Dautremont Frank Droll Henry Kiefer Robert Knebel Herman Krebs John Kron John Rothenberger Joseph Stephen John Walsh St. Mary’s Hall Bebs Cornelius Hardy Mary Ann Radebaugh Indiana South English Iowa Guy Hardy Des Moines Goldie Halligan Lone Tree Henry Radebaugh Charles E. Radebaugh Muscatine Hardy Lela Raynes Ames

Rummelhardt acquires Clement Schneeberen property

A deal completed this week gives R. C. Rummelhardt possession of the Clement Sch neeberen property in the town’s north part. Mr. Schnoebelen accepts the Rummelhardt residence as part payment and the Rummelhardt family has moved into their new home.

M. Radebaugh Vic Lafourek Orlando Schaeffer Norma Schaeffer South English C. BK. Radebaugh L. EB. Radebaugh Muscatine Roy Hardy Hills R. C. Rummelhardt Clement Schneeberen Schnoebelen Rummelhardt Mr. Rummelhardt

Keota Holds Annual Declamatory Contest Winners Named

Keota high school held its annual declamatory contest on January 23 1920. Miss Leita Carris won first place and Miss Thelma Kirkpatrick second. Carris will represent Keota at the sub district contest. Also noted are local moves including business sale to Hamilton Bros and Ramsey taking possession January 26. Population tallied by census enumerator William C Pfeffer at 1125. George Mayer attends business college at Quincy Illinois.

Keota Keota Keota Leita Carris Thelma Kirkpatriek F. B. Richardson Excelsior Springs E. J. White L. H. White Harper William C. Pfeffer Keola Lemmon & McDaniel Hamilton Bros E. J. Ramsey George Mayer Business Quincy, Il

Robertson visits Ames for hog vaccination course

Crav ille Crawfordsville reports that Jan te W Robertson traveled to Ames last evening to attend a hog vaccination course and will be away for several days. Earl Ferguson covers 5th and 6th grades at the school while Miss Beth Godfrey recovers from tonsillitis. Mrs. M D Yard of Washington spent yesterday with the BE home. John Neal and Mrs John Slane left for Wenatchee Washington and Poplar Montana after a two week visit with relatives and friends.

Craville Crawfordsville Jan Te W. G. Robertson Ames Earl Ferguson Beth Godfrey M. D. Yard Washington BE. J. Davidson John Neal John Slane Wenatchee Poplar Montana

Brighton Moves and Home Transfers Spark Local Change

Ad McCarty buys the Terry residence and will move in soon. Charles Stone travels from Washington to acquire Bud Crile's house, formerly owned by W. W. Harras. Mrs. Milton Snyder from Spokane departed after visiting Mrs. Mary Snyder for a week.

Brighton Ad McCarty Terry Charles Stone Washington Bud Crile W. W. Harras Milton Snyder Spokane Wash Mary Snyder

Local visitors and health news from area families

Monday visits planned for Winfield to see relatives. Mrs. Bell Spohn learns her son Herman is ill with the flu at Ft. Sheridan hospital. Mrs. M. C. Terry, Mrs. Jas. Frain, and Mrs. Ida Seeley spend Monday in Oskaloosa. Glen Cooper visits from Fairfield to stay with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Cooper. Miss Genevieve Tracy and Pierre arrive from Parson's to remain over Sunday.

Winfield Bell Spohn Herman Ft. Sheridan Hospital M. C. Terry Jas. Frain Ida Seeley Oskaloosa Glen Cooper Fairfield H. C. Cooper Genevieve Tracy Pierre Parson's

Fifty Cars of Stock Shipped From West Chester in Two Weeks

Fifteen cars of stock were shipped to Chicago by the Fisher brothers and associates Herman Schultz Ed Stoutner Al Augustine and W O Ralston last Tuesday. Six cars went out Sunday and ten the week before totaling 31 cars in two weeks plus two coal shipments. A Columbus Junction man with a hen that laid 13 eggs in one day is noted, while locals joke about hens and holidays.

West Chester Chicago Fisher Boys Herman Schultz Ed Stoutner al Augustine W. O. Ralston Td Anwyl Will Holmes Will Green Columbus Junction Benson

Hoodlum film at Fox theater stars Mary Pickford

The Hoodlum portrays a spoiled Fifth Avenue girl who ventures into a dirty neighborhood seeking adventure and reconciliation. Mary Pickford stars in this second production produced by herself and her studio, showing at the Fox theatre from tonight through Thursday.

Fifth Avenue Mary Pickford Fox Theatre

Bouquets Thrown To Patti In Paris Appearance

Patrons showered Patti with bouquets as she appeared on stage in Paris, eight garlands tossed toward her amid the crowd.

Min Ater Paris

Family Worship Revival in United Presbyterian Homes

Pittsburg Jan 28 The United Presbyterian church underway a campaign to revive home religion by restoring Bible reading and family prayers at bedtime. A survey of 55 000 to 60 0000 families shows the habit persists, with a Family Altar League formed and heads of families pledging to hold home prayer services.

J. Knox Montgomery United Presbyterian Church

Wonderful Worm Funs With Jeanette And Grandmother In Park

Little Jeanette spots a worm the reader calls a dad dy long legs in the park with her grandmother. She exclaims a worm walks on whiskers with its face in the middle. The piece then shifts to pest control advice for roaches, suggesting bait mixtures and fumigation with hydrogen cyanide.

Jeanette Gram

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