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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1919

Page

7

Comings and Goings in Titus Washington County

Brief notices report Henry Doig shipping hogs from Titus, the Walter Kleese family visiting Washington, Mrs. Fred Hutt’s illness, Jim Combs building a garage, Tom Carris plowing, Mrs. Alwie Nebergall’s illness, Merle Sheetz starting at Franklin Center, Charley Churchill butchering, corn sales by Jim Combs and Claud Davis at 1.40 per bushel, Francis Kleese visiting Clement Griffith near Wellston, and cattle deliveries by John Atkinson Dan Cline and Tom Carris to Rachel Robertson last week.

Titus Henry Doig Walter Kleese Washington Fred Hutt Jim Combs Tom Carris Alwie Nebergall Merle Sheetz Franklin Center Charley Churchill Claud Davis Chas. McKinstry Francis Kleese Clement Griffith Wellston John Atkinson Dan Cline Rachel Robertson

Local notes from Clay County across several visits

L A Caldwell of Ainsworth counted as a business visitor here last week. Warren and Ruth Morgan returned early this week after visiting relatives at Center Ville Iowa and Lancaster. Mo H A Woodford rode the westbound train Monday. Dinner guests at Rev Welles parsonage included Mr and Mrs G W Myers Mr and Mrs H A Meacham and daughter Alice. Dr Swinney of Richland examined Mrs M G Meacham Tuesday morning. Woodford and Ira Waterhouse left Tuesday for Pierre SD to settle the Arch Woodford property. A J Morgan went to Washington to meet the Board of Supervisors Tuesday. E S Thomas of Brighton was a caller here Monday.

Warren Ruth Morgan Center Ville Iowa Lancaster Mo H. A. Woodford G. W. Myers H. A. Meacham Alice Woodford Ira Waterhouse Pierre S D Arch Woodford A. J. Morgan Washington Board of Supervisors E. S. Thomas Brighton

Local notes from Wellman and nearby area

A number attended Wellman football games in Iowa City Friday where Wellman defeated the City. The funeral of Miss Ivan Chapman was held at the Wellman cemetery Sunday afternoon. Hubert Shaffer has returned safely from France and is back in the States. Rural pupils held a class party at the Austin sisters home Monday night with a fine time reported. Clarence Adrian is out again after a week with the flu. Jlen Romine and family visited his parents in Wellman Sunday. W A Curl is about again though quite lame.

Nira Iowa City Wellman Ivan Chapman Hubert Shaffer France Lois Ruth Austin Clarence Adrian Jlen Romine W. A. Curl Maple Grove Lulu Laur Miss Saur Lookout Charley Pieper Richmond Newton Benson Farmers Union Milt Novey Dr. Demerest Milt Jimmy Chaulapa

Local Notes and Visits From Wellston Community

J A Luers: business visitor in Washington. George Hotle and Oliver Dunbar traveled to Excelsior Springs. Mrs W E Augustine went to Ottumwa to consult Dr Brockman. The Will Brinning home hosted north Washington visitors including Mr and Mrs George Foster and Mr and Mrs Chas Wolf and baby. Chas Seaberry buys W W Weller farm and plans March move. Grace Hill Aid met with sixteen ladies for sewing and plans two cent social at Community building Friday. All headed home hoping to meet Mrs Griffith soon again.

George Hotle Chas. Seaberry W. W

Local Social Roundup Sees Visits and Moves in Keota

Mrs J K Karvey spent the weekend with her sister at Keota. Mr and Mrs Walter Hotle and baby and Mr and Mrs Ralph Rob ertson and baby visited Glenn Dunbar’s home. H V Frank assessor is calling on patrons. Edd Mikseh rented his farm to Mr Thompson of Washington and expects a closing out sale before moving to town. Mrs Paul Harvey and Y Daby and Mrs Carl Miller visited Mrs R E Brinning on Tuesday. W E Davis spent Sunday in Washington.

J. K. Karvey Keota Walter Hotle Baby Ralph Robertson Glenn Dunbar H. V. Frank Edd Mikseh Thompson Washington Mikseh Paul Harvey Y Daby Carl Miller R. E. Brinning W. E. Davis

Maple Grove notes on farms and lives through years

An extended hometown sketch details Maple Grove boundary from Absiom Bush’s claim to rich farm histories. It recalls early settlers, moved barns, enduring families, local teachers and mail routes, and a vibrant community recounting crops, pigs, flu cases, court trips, and a new co op store opening in Titus.

Maple Grove Abraham Bailey M. W. Bailey Richmond Martin Haigler Samuel Slichter Nowhives Absiom Bush W. E. Kerr Jos, Chabal George Stumpf English River Mr. Bush John B. Hobbs Frank Belka Mike Walrob Wm. Reeves Milt Novey Pieper Bros Bluth Thruman Albert Lantz Henry Lane Joseph Marek Jake Adams Melack Marek J. W. Ward Art Enfield John W. Hoferdt, Sr J. A. Birkey Don Ford Cauffman Wm. McCaully J. W. Hoferdt, Jr Samuel Price Anton Kupka Morgan Grady Paul Marek John Kolesick Bohemie Charlie Jeremiah Hiatt Frank Neydley Hiatt Jeremiah Snider Frank Stumpf Jim Lindsey Joseph Neydiley Wassonville Brighton Yatton M. G

Wellman Wellman and Local Notes

Little Keith Ted ford is very sick at his uncle Marion Spear’s home and prospects for recovery are hoped. Joe Croessett traveled to Washington on business. John Oldaker's son Cecil in Germany sends his first letter since November. Walter Leighton’s family hosts Mrs. Leighton’s sister Mrs. Albert Strabala from Stutgart Ark. Farmers' Union held a daylong meeting at the Majestic theatre. H. B. Knight went to Des Moines on business. Millard Steninger has poison ivy.

Delmer Steninger H. H. Willson C. C. Gardner Excelsior Springs George France Eardley Bell, Jr Sergt. E. T. Cassel Germany Sarah Topping Clara Topping Cedar Rapids Ike Bradford Ezra Bradford Ike Bradford Washington Wes Lantz Harry Nelson John Graham Wellman Keith Tedford Marion Spear Joe Croessett John Oldaker Cecil Walter Leighton Majestic Theatre H. B. Knight Des Moines

August Flower Remedy Promises Relief For Digestive Ailments

GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER has been a household remedy for constipation and liver trouble for decades. The ad claims it aids indigestion and nervous dyspepsia, relieving headaches and related symptoms. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Green Lemmon's Pharmacy Advt

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