Women Society Meeting and Community Socials Recall Local Life
The West Chester Methodist Woman’s Home Missionary Society met at the church with devotional and program leaders present. Talks on consolidated schools and mission work were given by multiple members, including district president Lola Gilbert. Also noted are birthday celebrations at Weekley and Wagenknecht homes, Sunday school events, a Des Moines marriage of Beatrice Wallace and George Novy, prenup parties, and social gatherings with meals, music, and games across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
West Chester
Beatrice Wallace
Des Moines
P. J. Wallace
Washington
Iowa
George Novy
Joseph Novy
Chicago
W. A. Shullenberger
Helen Warden
Charles Susong
Novy
University of Chicago
United Drug Company
Des Moines Register
Warden
Chamberlain Hotel
Mr. Brown
Brown Hotel
Dawes Committee Heads to Berlin for Reparations Talks
The Dawes Committee of reparation experts finishes a Paris session and departs tonight for Berlin to continue work on Germany's finances. They will meet in Berlin on Wednesday and discuss banking and railroad issues with optimism for practical settlement options. The group notes unity in Paris and expects German cooperation for further examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Chas. G. Dawes
Berlin
Germany
Community clubs schedule meetings and notices
Local notices list multiple groups meeting this week. Rosemary club hosts dinner at the Casper home. Booster and Priscilla clubs meet with Mrs. Kyle and Mrs. Wright. K. P. regular session. Homesteaders and ushers attend evening gatherings. Navajo and Woman's Missionary Society hold afternoon sessions. American Legion Auxiliary installs officers. Zeredatha Council plans degree conferrals. Just Us club and Independent Club meet. Kolah club postponed. EB. Co. W. club meets. Bethlehem Commandery Knights Templar to work in temple order with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
John Wilson
Harold Tolander
Bethlehem Commandery
Knights Templar
Order of the Temple
H. T. Carris
E. C
Iowa Tuberculosis Association Set For January Meeting
The annual meeting of the Iowa tuberculosis association and state health conferences of related groups will be held in Dubuque on Thursday and Friday January 7 and 8. Principal speakers include Dr. J F Pritchard of Battle Creek Iowa and Charles E K Snyder. Delegates will tour the Sunny Crest sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dubuque
Iowa
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Iowa Sanitorium Association
Iowa Trudeau Society
State Housing Bureau
J. C. Painter
J. F. Pritchard
Battle Creek
Charles EK. Snyder
Housing Bureau
Sunny Crest
Reed and McAdoo Duel Over Missouri Delegates
St Louis Mo Jan 28 The fight for Missouri's 82 delegates to the national democratic convention opens with the state committee meeting. factions backing William G McAdoo and James A Reed vie for control as Reed announces his presidential candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Missouri
Democratic State Committee
Wm. G. McAdoo
James A. Reed
Davenport Lawyer Waterman Dies at 78
Charles M. Waterman, longtime Lane and Waterman partner and former Iowa supreme court member, died at his Davenport home after a lingering illness. He was 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
The
Associated Press
Charles M. Waterman
Lane and Waterman
Iowa
Iowa Supreme Bench
Birthday marks Iowa centenarian and church anniversary
Cedar Falls observed the centenary of Edward Corrin’s birth and the 95th anniversary of his link with the Methodist Episcopal church during a Sunday service. Rev. F. X. Miller, 87, offered prayer. Corrin’s 106th birthday was noted for tomorrow.
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Associated Presa
Cedar Falls
Edward Corrin
Methodial Episcopal Church
F. X. Miller
Upper Iowa Methodist Episcopal Conference
Corrin
Samuelson sues Hayes for 450000 in federal court
Sidney K. Samuelson proprietor of a Newton New Jersey theatre files in federal court for 450000 alleging notes against Will H Hayes and several major motion picture producers and distributors as defendants in a New York action dated January 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Sidney K. Samuelson
Newton
N. J
Will H. Hayes
United States
Supreme Court Bars National Banks From Branches
The Supreme Court rules Missouri law prevents national banks from establishing branch offices. In a decision for First National Bank of St. Louis, Justice Sutherland says federal law does not permit branch banking by national banks and does not conflict with state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Missouri
Supreme Court
First National Bank of
Obregon selects Quintanta as Tamaulipas governor
Pelio Quintant, former Matamoros customs collector, appointed governor of Tamaulipas by President Obregon to replace General Beneece Lopez who had served as military governor since the Lopez de Lara revolt. Lopez to focus on military operations in the state while civil administration passes to Quintana. Rebel bands based at San Fernando, fifty miles south, reported advancing toward Matamoros.
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the Associated Press
Brownsville
Tex
Pelio Quintant
Matamoros
Tamaulipas
Obregon
Beneece Lopez
Lopez de Lara
Lopez
Quintana
San Fernandeo
Here
Charles Paddock Seeks Reinstatement After Suspension
Charles Paddock, the California sprinter suspended by the Amateur Athletic union last summer for competing in France without permission, has filed an application for reinstatement. William C. Prout, president of the union, said he will hold the application for the executive committee meeting in Chicago next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Charles Paddock
California
Amateur Athletic Convention
France
Wm. C. Prout
Executive Committee
Chicago
Plane Crashes. Lt. Rusk Killed Near Brooks Field
Lieutenant George Berald Rusk twenty five died when his aircraft fell several hundred feet and crashed near Brooks Field in San Antonio Texas. His father James F. Rusk of Clarks Hill Indiana reported as next of kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleman
San Antonio
Texas
George Berald Rusk
Brooks Field
James F. Rusk
Clarks Hill
Ind
Three men confess home burglary in Cedar Rapids
Will Moody Daniel Roberts and Walter Bunch confessed to burglarizing the home of J. L. Miller head of the Evening Gazette. The sacking yielded about 1000 dollars in silverware clothing and other property. Roberts and Bunch were already held while Moody was captured in Mason City at police request. All are said to be former convicts with experience in second story work.
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Fred Weekley
I. B. Hoxworth
Weekley
Mr. Weekley
Mr. Hoxworth
Walter Brown
Ed Myall
Asa Harter
Will McGinnis
Hoxworth
Velda Hoxworth
Will Longer
Hazel Longer
Evelyn Hoxworth
Johnie Weekley
Ruthie Longer
Helen Brown
Associated Presa
Cedar Rapids
Will Moody
Daniel Roberts
Walter Bunch
Evening Gazette Company
Roberts
Bunch
Moody
Mason City
Muscatine Loses to Quincy in Basketball Battle
In Muscatine yesterday afternoon the Maroons defeated the Muskies 44 to 32 after referee Bob Harmon ruled Muscatine players could not play under football rules. The decision ended a contentious clash at Quincy Til. Jan. 28.
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Associated Press
Quincy, Til
Bob Harmon
Maroons
Muscatine
Muskies
Presbyterian Notes Highlight Girls Sunday and Pageant
Next Sunday focuses on women and girls with the morning service led by them and Rev. Eastwood delivering the sermon. The Christian Endeavor society sponsors an evening pageant titled The Modern Quest. Wednesday’s prayer service will study the Gospel of John.
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Christian Endeavor
Modern Quest
Eastwood
Christian Endeavor Society
Notice of storage hours change for February 1924
Notice to storage patrons that operations will close at 16 06 p m on and after February 1 1924 except Saturday nights. Lowa Motor Co formerly Bevins Motor Co 9613 cod
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa Motor Co
Bevins Motor Co
Merchants Told I Saw Your S in the Journal
A note directed at merchants states I saw your s in the Journal. The brief fragment hints at a newspaper reference or lost word, leaving unclear who the message targets or what s stands for.
New University Labour Party Organizes for All Seats
A new University Labour party in Britain aims to field candidates for every university seat. Lead figures include Arthur Greenwood and Professor Finlay of Manchester University, both previously failed candidates in university elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
A_ Universities Labor party
Great Britain
Arthur Greenwood
Professor Finlay
Manchester University
Former Official Turned Thief in Munich Bicycle Theft Case
Emil Pielmeier once minister of war during Munich’s 1918 Communist uprising was arrested on a charge of stealing bicycles. Police say he had practiced theft for months. Most other insurrection cabinet members, including leader Kurt Hisener, were shot by government troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Emil Pielmeier
Pielmeier
Kurt Hisener
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Henry Wagenknecht
Ainsworth
Mr. Wagenknecht
Henry Jr
C. L.” Club
Thelma Qingley
Freda van Horn
Martha Davis
Mary van Horn
Jas. Edmondson
America
Wagenknechts
Fred Wagenknecht
Robert
Rudolph Wagenknecht
Columbus Junction
Guy Louis
Louise Kilgore
A. R. Oates
John Tucker
Mr. Tucker
Cc. H. Hoxworth
Louisville
Kentucky
Minneapolis
Bernard Walker
Town
Mrs. Walker
Washington Oil Co
Dawes Committee
Rosemary Club
Chas
Casper
Booster Club
Walter Kyle
Priscilla Club
Joe Wright
K. P
W. H. Siafoose
C. C
Kate Miller
Graham Theatre
Navajo Club
J. E. Kunuth
Woman's Missionary Society of the Bethel Church
Harry Dye
Zeredatha Council No
S. M
D. L. Carbaugh
L M
Chris Dittmer
Independent Club
John Pratt
Kolah
EB. Co. W
Laura Graham
Reed and
McAdoo
Hayes
U. S. Supreme Court
Chas. Paddock
Quincy
Presbyterian Notes
South of Water Works
Jake Hendrickson
Haskins
Royal Worcester
Poosit
Rothschild’s
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
West Main St
S. H. Bateman
M. D. Blair
Frank Boller
City
Mutual
W. Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
J. D. Dayton
Westchester
Washington County
Austin Sutherland
Washington, Iowa
R. R
T. A. Michels
Morrison & Morrison
Morrison Bldg
North Side
Washington, Lowa
Prookhart Bros
Law—Abstracts
Opera House
Mutual Phone
CO. J, Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Opposite Journal
J. W. Butterfield
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Livingston & Eicher
Law Abstract Department
F. & M. Bank Bldg
Travelers Insurance Co
Hartford
Conn
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