Washington High Tops Mt Pleasant 24 16 To Tie For Third
In Southeastern Iowa league action Washington high school defeated Mt Pleasant 24 to 16 to tie Fairfield for third place. Washington led 10 8 at halftime and pulled away in the second half with a flurry of field goals while Mt Pleasant struggled from the floor.
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Washington High School
Fairfield
Washington
Burlington
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Cigarette Law Enforcement Highlights and Masonic School Dates
McCoy from the state treasurer’s cigarette revenue department aids local officers in enforcing the law and reports one arrest for giving cigarettes to a minor. The case of Roy Miller resulted in a $26 fine. The piece also notes an upcoming Masonic School of instruction in southeastern Iowa at the Masonic temple from January 31 to February 2 with 160 to 200 out of town attendees and several dignitaries attending daily sessions.
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C. €. McCoy
Cigarette Revenue Department
State Treasurer's Office
Roy Downs
Roy Miller
Squire D. C. Kyle
McCoy
Justice of Peace
Washington
Masonic School of Instruction
Iowa
Masonic Temple
Grand Lodge
John T. Ames
Tracer
Charles C. Clark
Burlington
A. N. Alberson
Alumni Girls Lose To High School In Close Game
The alumni girls were defeated by the high school 23 to 7 with Vera Palmer and Lola Davis again proving strong scorers. Willa Gibson played well for the alumni and several substitutions were made on both sides. The boys’ second team then lost 18 to 15 at West Chester in a competitive frame.
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Vera Palmer
Lola Davis
Willa Gibson
West Chester
Club Women Hear Enoch Arden Reading With Music
The Fortnightly club presents Eleanor Walker and Mrs Henry Shields performing Enoch Arden with Strauss accompaniment at 7 45 pm next Thursday in the Second United Presbyterian church. Open to club members and invited guests with a later business meeting to consider membership and other matters.
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Eleanor Walker
Henry ‘Shields
Enoch Arden
Strauss
Second United Presbyterian Church
Washington
Man Can Make Himself Says Freedom Through Self
A philosophical note argues that a man can shape his life and choices. Obstacles exist only if he accepts them as such. The speaker asserts personal agency and self-determination in crafting one’s own destiny.
January thirtieth authorization notice on Monday
A formal notice states that on Monday January thirtieth authorities have authorized action. The brief confirms the date and approval without detailing the issuing body or purpose.
Baptist Services To Close Tomorrow
A Baptist revival led by Dr. Phillips concludes with three sermons tomorrow including The New Testament Church and Three Great Days in the Mind of God. Baptisms are planned tonight and a voluntary bank offering will close the meeting.
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Phillips
The
Baptist Church
Jesus
Lazarus
Abraham
Earth
Ralph Minick
Ruth Lemley
Dr. Phillips
Royalty Seeks Support for Palace of Peace Endowment
The prince consort of Holland sought Sir Charles Macara known as the cotton king to use his ties with Mr. Carnegie to create an endowment fund for maintaining the great palace of peace.
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Prince Consort
Holland
Charles Macara
Mr. Carnegie
Great Palace of Peace
Death Takes Mrs Wilson Dougherty in Washington
Mrs. Wilson Dougherty died last night at 223 East Second Street after a period of frail health. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 PM at the home, with burial in Elm Grove cemetery. She was born Martha Ann Samson May 30 1838 in Vermont and married Wilson Dougherty March 3 1864. She leaves two sons Cloyce and Ralph Dougherty, and two brothers. She was a longtime member of the Reformed Presbyterian church.
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A. R. Oates
Elm Grove Cemetery
Martha Ann Samson
St. Sahai
Vermont
Francis Samson
Louisa County
Iowa
Wilson Dougherty
Washington
Dougherty
Cloyce B
Ralph EB. Dougherty
L. M. Samson
Hemet
Calif
C. L. Samson
District Court Tries Steele Divorce Case in Probate Court
Florence N. Steele and M. M. Steele face a multi stage divorce trial in district court. The case, with prior hearings including assault and battery in justice court and grand jury action, proceeds under Judge Wagner with Mrs. Steele on the stand. Separately, F J Skubal purchased the 1206 acre Frank Blanchard farm near Haskins for 9671 dollars, the district court ordered sale after nonpayment to Mary Swift.
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Florence N. Steele
M. M. Steele
Steele
Justice Court
Crand
Wagner
E. D. Morrison
8. W. Brookhart
Mr. Steele
F. J. Skubal
Haskins
Frank Blanchard
Haskina
District Court
Mary Swift
Blanchard
Richard B. Swift
Muscatine
Brighton concert by the Harmonies entertains Washington visitors
Despite a basketball game nearby, the Harmonies gave a hit concert at Brighton Institute night. Washington visitors attended by carloads and local youths felt at home. The program featured solos by Mark Critz and Cari Kunath, a comedy act, and concluded with United We Stand. The troupe plans to perform in Wellman next.
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Seversl
Washington
The
Gladiators
Dee Orchestra
Mark Critz PeeIees
Mo Iiss
Lewis O. Warren
Mark Wi
Teddy
Mark Critz
Wellman
Local residents travel for exams and visits
Misses Edna Rowe Lucille Hanley and Emma Chapman of Wellman spent yesterday in Washington taking State Teacher exams Delbert Badham visited relatives in Haskins Christina Skubal a local high school student returned home in Haskins with friend Marguerite Cunningham for the weekend Mrs G C Neiswanger Cone returned home after visiting Mrs W J Thompson
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Edna Rowe
Lucille Hanley
Emma Chapman
Wellman
Washington
Christina Skubal
Haskins
Marguerite Cunningham
G. C. Neiswanger
Cone
W. J. Thompson
Fine Buildings in Buenos Aires Jockey Club Highlighted
The article notes Buenos Aires landmarks with the Teatro Colon famed as the world’s largest opera house and the Jockey Club on Calle Florida praised as the city’s architectural jewel. It describes a wide green marble staircase, lavish banqueting room furniture from a French château, and a grand fencing ball.
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Buenos Aires
Teatro Colon
Jockey Club
Calle Florida
Current Events Paper Plans In Library Society
A dialogue depicts a Black patron asking about a volume in a public library. The attendant inquiries whose encyclopedia and which volume. The response notes disorganization among colored folk forming a library society and suggests reading up on the topic for a paper on current events.
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Ter S. Kinder
Delta Alpha class dinner at Methodist church draws festive crowd
The Delta Alpha class hosted a year dinner at the Methodist church with over a hundred attendees seated by birth month at twelve tables and a chicken supper. The evening featured games and diversions, and the event was rescheduled from February due to upcoming evangelistic meetings and a class member’s departure.
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Delta Alpha
Methodst Church
Prospect
Fifer
Presbyterian social features nurse life talk and gifts
A Presbyterian ladies afternoon featured Miss F Elizabeth Findlay on nursing life, followed by a kitchen shower for Miss Wiebrie Brewer. Guests answered kitchen quizzes, crafted items, and shared a luncheon with gifts including Pyrex and aluminum as music and merriment closed the event.
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S. Brewer
Standard Bearers Will Offer Program at Church Meeting
The Methodist church Standard Bearers plan a Tuesday 7 20 pm program to avoid interfering with evangelistic services through February. Mothers of the girls in charge are invited. The lineup includes devotional service, readings by Winifred Connor Gladys McFarland vocal solo by Edith Spéra lesson study King of Cannibals by Mary Tucker piano solo Dorothea Thompson Dollars in Action by Witson.
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Women’s Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Ed. Jackson
J. O. Sexton
Julia Cavender
H. M. Shaver
Methodist Church
Winifred Connor
Wace
Gladys McFarland
Sears
Edith Spéra
Rival to Postage Stamp Prices Ignite Public Debate
An editorial notes that electric gas telephone and electric railway rates sit just behind the two cent stamp as the cheapest items for purchase, spanning food fuel clothing luxuries or housing, amid ongoing affordability concerns.
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