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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - January 30, 1920, Washington, Iowa My make your Wati known thru the Tkv journal fled column. Evening journal pm tonight i saturday colder rising temperature saturday Northwest portion. Ppm volume 27. Was i in a ten Iowa Friday by in ing january of dam number 298stolen Bonds seized by u. Washington wins in both debates i with Muscatine local boy one of those on naval list in Tho controversy Over naval awards Between Admiral Sims and Berret Ary Daniels a Long list of awards to Tohvri Mon for distinguished service is cited and an investigation As to whether the awards were justified is being made. Among the heroes decorate Oil Are six iowans including Raymond Raga of Washington. His a ration reads a follows or. Raga pharmacists mate first class. Washington la. For exception Lity meritorious and Dis resuming the debating game after Ting Zahed service displayed while u lapse of several yearn in thin attached to the sixth marines 95th Blanch of school activity. Washing a company in action against the Colon High school last night made a 1 ony near Rhiannon it. France on Dell oks. In 1016 All government asks influenza report a a Anim Oil a Iii visions won by Kai m Dota High is Hool Tami Lant night 12 a a s a i or. W. I. Wishart Baptist orchestra daily readout goes to Washington Gallantine modified slightly flying Start in the forensic schedule Comber 15. Isis disregarding of the year by winning both sides of personal danger was indefatigable a dual debate with Muscatine a it a rendering assistance to the school that has made quite a Mark wounded under heavy constant Shell in debating circles. J fire. His Calm courage and a Ner the Victory was clean Cut and de-1 get if attention to duty was an inspire Clive for Washington received the alien to the entire command unanimous decision of the judges Herb and at Muscatine winning with both the affirmative and negative aide of the question which wast Quot resolved that Congress should enact legislation providing for a a it tent of compulsory military training for All Able bodied Mea be fur they reach Twenty one year of age a one of the banquets for which Tho women of the Baptist Church arc noted War served to the Baptist choir and orchestra yesterday evening at the Church. Tit event wan in the nature of an entertainment for the orchestra furnished by. The choir. The banquet was served it and was prepared and served by a committee of the Church women headed by mob. J. W. Bishop. Following the supper director r. F. Sage of the choir offered a Toast to be Here sunday or. Lamance gives very Strong Sermon prominent Pittsburgh Tohy eve Angelot Allne it week at al hot i lit in h evangelistic meetings will he continued it the first United presbyterian Church if it week under the direction of or. A. I. I Short of dub Moines. La., Jan. 39.�?the state Board of health has issued new regulations regarding quarantine a m a it it try a a. Iii a us nth qua made by r. L. Grime. Leader or. Wishart in one of the Ablest of the orchestra. Rev. M. R. Regan j ministers of the Eastern City which the pastor then in a few wants exit a prominent Church Center noted Cipal s. Rouda Hough of West Liberty. Kef a font coaching was Given the washing Loo debating Tomk by prof of k. As and miss Eva Mao Willer of the local faculty and miss Willer accent patted the team to Muscatine. In. Ii c. Hull changed cats Here today on Hor Way to her Home in Crawfordsville after visiting several weeks in Kansas friends. Ciu a hover Ferrell received a Grant yesterday advising him that by Mother. Mrs. T. W. Farrell is critically ill a1 her bom to Union City. Tens Cees and he left last sight to be with her. A a Hie debate Here in the Content of the High school auditorium. Muscatine upheld the affirmative anti Wash Tigon the m g Stive. The visitors were Strong debater that the Victory of the Home Trio was not won without Effort. Washington was stronger in a. A Attu calve argument while the Muscatine boys wore Good by rebuttal. But they wet unable to overcome the is rung argument offered by j Washington in the first round of Agee Baa and went Down to defeat after trying hard. J % til Washington tear. Had evidently made Thoro and car fill prep j ration. Their argument Are of enl to thought out and delivered al j most faultlessly Edna Timmerman. Washing nne a closing speaker Ege Eil l l Neh la. Of \. Ii. I is Ingham cd in the forcefulness of her Deli permit persons in Good health living in a Home when influenza exists to enter and leave the Home provided they do not enter the sick room. The state Hoard has received a request from the Public health department at Washington for a Dally Telegram showing the total number of cases of influenza and pneumonia and also deaths taking place in Iowa. In Ord to obtain this in formation the stat Board must in turn require daily reports by wire from All larger communities Iii the stat. J a a it rotary Sumner of the state Board is therefore sending in a its to mayors health officers Emic inters undertakers nurses and idly Alefs a to report these Case of influenza pneumonia or deaths from those diseases to the local Hoard of with health which in turn i to report to Tho St ate Board in in order just Bein Tole j chid last night Tiev. Vav. N. La Mange who is conducting special nerdier int the method set Church preached an eloquent and forceful Sermon on Paw the text Quot flow a Hall we uses to if we neglect so great in earnestly urged the necessity of an Early decision on the vital fact of one personal responsibility toward j t h claims of christianity. The it chorus hinging is one of the most interesting features of the services. It i in charge of mrs. La Mance. Wife of the evangelist and the music is n big drawing card. The evangelist trill speak three times sunday at the regular morning Herr ice and at a special meeting stir Aioli and boys at three of clock. Pressed his appreciation of the work for its eloquent preachers. Of both the musical known in religious Musj about forty were present and it was a the moot the country because of his a very enjoyable occasion. 4 a is i there will be special music at Ai circles of the services Girard folks form neighbors league Crawfordsville boy Dies at Monmouth 111. Crawfordsville Jan. Kab a this Community was shocked this morning to learn of the death of Clarke Fiealt who died of plea where he interesting l$,.\ \ of organisation al Fea i de in a Wisconsin town death removes civil War Veteran the jonrn1 has received the Fol Erett it it or. Sumner Abo in bowing clipping from j. L. Sands of the following Wisconsin telling of a splendid plan a mail Cagot of influenza my by flir r operative Effort on the part Tia Rantinen and reported promptly to the local Board of health which recently been pm into effect i Udall immediately put the a mass meet tug of the real premises under quarantine the ut-1 deals of the town of Girard held at mod car must Bex re id pre Dunbar last week every settlement venting the spread of this disease. It in township a represented and activities in inter Church work. He excels As a preacher and particularly an an evangelistic preacher. So Sucee Saul has he been in evangelistic work that he has been urged by Many of his friends to give his entire time to that work. 1 to. Wishart i pastor of the eighth United presbyterian Church moola at Monmouth. Ii of Pittsburgh which la one of the j was attending College. I Large it congregations in the Denom to Fly death came very quickly his nation. In Hun been pastor of this parents liar or been notified of his i chalet for about 20 year. This of i illness and called to his bedside his Only pastorate and he is the Only j Only yesterday. I pastor Tho Church has Ever had. Hay j the a body will arrive from Mon Ona organized it and built it up. Mouth on this evening train. Tim i. Or. Wishart. First a in it >o�,�?or9 a Quot a a a or a Wmk Lacon. Bul Many local people j a his a a it a a a or Hoard him so Sec or know him Vuu it by reputation. He is a brother of or Charles p. Wishart until reunited cry. And Margaret la Rook Hart anti Richard Mccleary showed marked ability in presenting their argument and rom Bat Ting the claim of their opponents. Smith speak la let Herman Smith of my Quot Aline a he first sneaker he argued that the present military system of the United Blate a proved inefficient and enlarged on the danger of War. Richard Mccleary was a Hong ill he ii eld saturday al to Knoon funeral services for a. 0, fun it Ngearn. Who died yesterday alumni fallout 2 i Wilt be held Satori tiny afternoon a 2 59 St the late Home on South Iowa a pc Nae. Con ducted by the Rev. T. F Barker of i a methodist Church. Member of at senti that re now a late Law that All cases of influenza must la quarantined it Ali sub be remembered that Influ-1 tass i1 a crowd disease Banc at a away from crowds and avoid by into the facet of people with a bom you Cie in conversation and do not allow people to breath into your face. Und miners shall not hold Public funerals Over the remains of any person dad from either influenza of pneumonia and no a Nch remains Hall be allowed to he a it exposed in nay Church Public place re my Nee or nmn this order is not Lorn lifted until notice shall have been received from the state Board of of people in i Community that has i gently pastor of the second there j presbyterian Church of Chicago and now president of Wooster University i who several years ago was Bible Lee Lurer it the Chautauqua and has often Ixo in Here. Or addition to his work an pastor. Or. W. I. Wishart la chit rut an of the missionary and efficiency com Mitten of the United presbyterian i Church president of the Board of j a mrs. John Hull returned this morning to Eldon after visiting her son in Law re web. Who is in the Hospital Here. Or. Weber is improving. Be of a Community organization to known a the. Rae a neighbors was Corr the main Pur poof the Organ trillion ar1 to bring closer Coop i Church Extension Lane late editor mrs. I c. Purvis Dies this morning ration among the residents of thy., a a. Town for improvement in business of How i salted pres by tor iwo Ami social conditions and to induce editor of the weekly paper being is and e Rill of t -0. 11 tied to help promote the new world j Pri Vather land. Thousand of acres of to Bleb j movement in the denomination. Hear exceptionally Well adapted to has served the Church in Many Ca Dairying Stork raising and general pacifier being twice abroad As a farming a of his denomination. The organization is fully officer win w Isbart was educated ate a and tii re Are some dozen differ Muski Ngum and Monmouth College committees with special duties land the Pittsburgh theological Aemi it of wide i nary. In received his doctors de ent w hich pertain to matters Genera interest to the people of that. Igrec from the Wester University of Pennsylvania which is located not can re ii. Tones opening speaker in said that the ii. A. R. Will the love of Liberty and the initiative re no a do of ration. Burial w of the american youth would Conn lit him drove cemetery term t tiny Lack of training and con-1 for the last Nineteen months or tended that military training is tint Jun tin my ant hat been ill but Wai the lest was to develop the you d of Ahi to by about i Horn until loot the land. In emphasized the Dan sunday when he metered a Strok health a t part of Wigeon sin. The to it tary bumper states that Good one and or. Band. Feels it a far Fri it a i _ while there is considerable a a find it is destined to do a great Des to-1 he will arrive in washing on a iter the state much of the sickness Ward the develop Mettet a of that part of a nothing More or in i it ii a form j Wisconsin of i i in and comparatively few a a a deaths Are being reported. A Day be bldg Ami will preach at in pm re a on Bubba than a each evening next week except saturday. Look out for Bath of them Ger of militarism. Frederick Boldt for Muscat Ina said that americans isolation is no longer a Protection Aud peat a can t in guaranteed making preparation for War s necessity. Asserting that the War act of tilt makes ample provision for Mil of paralysis since when he had in unconscious. In was 71 year of age Aud one of the youngest civil War soldiers of this a tonin Nulty. An a ii Tana lag Ham wan born Nove Tiili 6. Is48, at Belfast Adams cot Tity Ohio Aud came in Ith i parents William k. And Elisabeth oat for tie him i liars Iii i us Iylo de care i i t he a in a lie or of or Altu a lid Quot or j Mai Cai t Iling a want will shall it. A a a or a a. Brook Hart in Verlou ill at 11� Home of hts daughter. Or 1. Poole on Fri Iowa a a or Brook Hart has been a sufferer from rheumatism for several years. Of o in Hwu a of Illy. I in rusts4 re be to Poi it be in. Exp i How als nov mod a i to Liber the a note Thim i Vord h a Bra n received Hen of a halt i a in Light and a half to Rev it the Bonne of or. And j u i Tunsen of Missouri Val-1 Tov Iowa mrs. Hansen will be re men. Log Odas miss k til tit a Green who in a very popular to Richer of my u in our City schools. Funeral Skrok a is will is held Sundby of Tern Man at the Home mrs. J. C. Purvis died this morning at 9 30 at her Home on South Avenue b. She had been ill Ainee thanksgiving Day but for several Mouth before that had been in poor health. Funeral services will be held at the Homo at three of clo k Sabbath .f�?T.crnoon, conducted by or. J. M. We Hart of the. First United a Ftp bytes i in Church and will in private. Morn Berg of the Tiv Nuiya ask i ital flu it is i a amt. Interment will be in Kim Grove can Here friends May Call at the. Woodford Chapel country wide i raids Are made on fake brokers elaborate far front Long War saving sumps discovered by Sleuth a woman among for Laontray. Washington Jan. the country wide cleanup with who local raids on office of a Bond Roluri in Many cities overnight Devi lop Monta at the Treasury showed several Nittum dolls in Worth of War a Vins Ata Tifi and stolen Liberty Banda Bava seized and nearly one Hundred and numerous women have been alvested. Ringleader of bang Totten. Secret service chief John Lions assisted by an army of Gleotha i viewing the results of the round up i Felt convinced that the pcs get imm i caught the is s scheme with Many that would have served to defeat the Treasury a drive to Benefit legitimate Lovitt ors. Chief among the offenders Are alleged a a brokers who ate styled is a a fences by Treasury experts through whom vast quantities of War to Shafa Stamps have been unloaded and through which channels Large amount of Liberty Bonds previously recorded us stolen Hivo been traced. Raida in bus cities. The raids and seizures baft occupied. The attention of Tho Treasury a goats chiefly in such cities a Hoar York. Chicago Springfield by by Logia Baltimore and Philadelphia officials explained that a Largo tion of file Stamps seized amp Era offices were confiscated under is Law which prohibits say Todd Rudasi from pole Estef Mote than floor Worth of War savings Stamps. To being permitted to have a larger amount and the stanza being Nso transferable. The finding of larger amounts on premises of a a brokers Eoo Stit Tod Prima fade proof of Gam she Der the Law. In practically All Case however other proof had Besa obtained including the making of firaa4-uient affidavits sworn to by Tho a a brokers As a Means of Ca Amof la stumps at Post offices. Ades of mama Agardh fir Many we Vnti Kwiw a score of women Many cd Thorn stenographers sad clerks it a by a a brokers to exec vat their Phum were arrested Elong with the Pom cd a in to answer charge preferred by Federal District attorneys. Many of the women arrested Are held a Matt rial witnesses. In other Baiei however there Are some who Ere held to be equally culpable with Tim pro in. Shows is met any time saturday afternoon or eve tiling during which tent the casket i pr5et is of the paces. Will lie opened. Mrs. Purvis was Nam Ber of on. I to Quot. Round up of ass i Bary preparedness and that Thna 1urfo Cunningham to washing Kenai guard system will in All requirements Margaret Brookhart made a Strong plea for Coaler Vatish in our military program. Baul Reddick of Muscatine argued that compulsory training is the Only practicable solution and that it will help make Good citizens. Edna Timmermans Contention was that font Dory military train ing is contrary to he traditions and principles of America and that patriotism would die under Hult h compulsion. It would she said be foreign to our belief in Liberty Freedom and Justice Iii rebuttal Paul Reddick showed tip especially Strong but bin arguments. Which threatened to create go tile havoc for Washington were net at naught by miss Tim in a Mao. And the judge so a mingle had Little difficulty in arriving at a decision president j. M Godfrey of he local school Board presided and introduced la various speaker the judges wore supt. A f Garrett of Fairfield Hupt Dean my Kwh of Hig a Gnu Arney and prof. C is. Nihof Anusch of Parson College principals h f. I us Ted of Muscatine und f. I it in ii Ila in son of Washington Acier a. Jame keepers. Derutte it Mimi Tiiu Eugene lire Neubach. Jum work and Willa by a Mack rom posed ih1 affirmative team which Washington sent to Muscatine Aud which Ieese ired the vote of All the a judges. They were opposed to a keen Trio of do haters in Riding Edward Minear George Rice Aud Joseph Boson Herg for the negative. The debate was hard fought and it was Only thru the excellent work of the Washington to urn that they achieved the Victory. The a judges at Muscatine were ton arriving in this town november 6, 155. He enlisted in the army at the a of fifteen years and five months serving in company la. For to it fifth Iowa infantry. Al r. Cunning Ila in wan married or member to hts to Sarah Ai farts at the Horn of her Mother mrs. Margaret farts at Linton Des Moines Robuty Iowa. His wife died at her Home Here August 20, 1919 to them were born the following Uhll Dren will rom i Cunningham i Charles i. Cunningham. Edwin Cunningham who died it the age of four and one half years in is mrs Flora v. Adams mrs. Emma May Foster and mrs. Stella a lick All of the five surviving child in Are residents of this Community with the except n of mrs. Adams who lives at Moline in. There Are also thi a a grand children seven Nephew and erne titties. Us Ope sister or Henry morn Felts of Princeton to the Lait Vej part of his Active lift we up tit i t it Burd we re and Ute pm to it business and he was Cire fleeced with various Washin Giai a Tores of Thui a or for several yea18, Twenty ago in a made in Tiht Milan of the court Bouse being a nut cd by Bis son will fun fling a a in. A a i a a. Last a a ,.� t a is has had. C in a charge a t the building or. Cunningham Wen no in be i of of met pod ult turn it and of the g. A. Ii lie was a Mot tit strict Intel for it absolute faithful i is to his duties As a citizen of the Community and one Whoso influence Wos always for Gaud. Ii was a iowan always for Good. In was companionable end bad Many friends Ilia death Marks the passing of o Pioneer win for nearly nil Bis life up. William a Junaid of Letts Mist j had been a impacted resident of 11ti or Sorietta Ruth of Vyt Lou Sud Prln-1 comm Unity. Of the Pioneer families of this com Jaunity being a daughter of or. Aud i mrs. James Eek ten who came to Ilhak county from Ohio in Idi. Her i father for several years operated a tile factory Northwest of Tow ii and i the family was Well known mrs. Purvis was a splendid Christian woman devoted to her Home am family a lie wan Horn november 6. 1854, let die epidemic of severe colds near St. Blairsville Ohio Ami wan Hll Ltd Tio Grippe and at least two. The second child in a family of 0ce Aud Lemly. Will not a Abb to play. Ii is a question whether scrupulous a a brokers has tenths in some instances to a it Lier id plants which had Bota att with elaborate equipment for printing of War saving Stamps. The investigations have been curried i no quietly that Little was known Here of the probe until now. Twelve ten of whom survive. She a married december 23, 1874, to to Quot Joseph Purvis and Hie family Home Ita. Always been in this com j inanity. Surviving mrs. Purvis Are her Buba and. Her Mother mrs. James in me of a a a City and the following Chi Dice miss Emma ii. Purvis i of Washington mrs Flo Ursine of or. A. Duke will be in condition. W. Clow will refer a. Preceding the boys game the girls teams of the senior and Junior classes will oppos0 Ach other in tile first girls game seen on the floor this season. The first game w la i tart at 7 30, Burke. S. A Lloyd e. Purvis of we. Of nth. White and a it Alt Emu com i Edna Purvis both of Washington. \ not her daughter miss Messitt died ii 1910, Brothers Aud Sisters or William it Eek Las of by Yum Agency s. In John Eckels of Atlanta a Robert Charles miss Mary and miss Nettie Lek a la kits. Thomas Simpson and ail.-. Josephine c herry of Washington mrs. May Young of Howard kan., and or. Irene Myers of Zion City. I. Decided by court University High plays Here tonight miscellaneous business is being attended to in District court today. Do account of the glues of on of the attorneys urge cuts a the no a Efker Rase slated for today will a submitted later in writing it was expected that two divorce Case would he heard by judge c. A. Dewey this afternoon yesterday afternoon a taken up with the Ca involving the Intro a unit in of icon Reiou. A Wellman Man. The following order was i mad by the court of Iowa j guardianship of John a item a Defeated application for appoint Retif of University Bish school City which Washington _ i 20 to is on the University floor two guardian i mused without Reju 5 weeks ago will be her for a return Dice. Judgment Aga not plaintiff game of basketball this evening it the High school gym and one of the beet games on lha Home schedule is expected for Eubus temporary guardian directed to to aka final report forthwith e d. Morrison allowed $76 in full for services As guardian and Washington will be handicapped item. Thy the als f it of some of the regu a Lac players on account of illness. Hardly a Pun in tag team Bai Cap use tue Waht am a i

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