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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1922

Page

7

Crawfordsville News Roundup From Jan 28 to 30

Local society notes list visitors from Washington and Grace Hill and keepers of the Davidson and Lease families. School contest results feature Keota and Sigourney pupils with drama and glee club events plus upcoming lectures by Dr. Preston Bradley and Homer Poblett. The Wakonda club hosts outings, while a fire repair plan for the Van Winkle carriage factory site is discussed.

Crawfordsville M. D. Yard Washngton Davidson Lee Lease W. P. Davidson William Elwyn Davidson H. A. Bower Washington Ladies Aid Committee the Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church Maxwell Store Itling Morris Crayne Frances Maud West Chester C. R. Gallagher Sarah Davidson Dorothy White Bobby Shaftoe Miss Carris Keota Ochs Miss White Thelma Kirkpatrick Pauline Randolph Wee Willie Winkie Marjoris McCrabb Vera Buck Minnie Sigourney High School Preston Bradley People’s Church Chicago United States of Tomorrow Union Homer C. Poblett Glenn Well Wakonda Alma Sharp Mary Crawford Callister Princess Theatre Miss Crawford C. F. Holmes van Winkle Carriage Factory

Declamatory winners in OTA KEOTA high school contest

Miss Leita Carris took first place overall and in the dramatic class with The Muted Master while Miss Mildred Ochs earned first in the humorous class and second overall at the Christian church event held last Thursday evening.

Ota Keota Leita Carris Mildred Ochs Miss Carris Miss Ochs

Keota social clubs host lively gatherings and birthdays

The Fortnightly Rock club feasted on roast pig at Gillies and Fitzgeralds then played rock at the Bene Eckerman home. The I. Y. club for young women formed with twelve members, The Dozen American Beauties, met with Irene Helacher. The H. A. W. M. club, Culture club, and Embroidery club held meetings at local homes with meals and programs. Ongoing church, school, and community events fill Clay township life.

Gillies and Fitzgeratd Bene Eckerman Wepesday Walter Ramsey F. F. Marsh Keota I. Y Irene Helacher Callister R. d. Kekerman Marie Carter Floredo Christensen Grover Wales Wales W. C. Moser Rock Moser Culture Club Perry North Pole Gertrude Hoffman Clara Droz Jennie Gardner Ada Kirkpatrick Embroidery Club E. L. Kirkpatrick H. L. Pare Kirkpatrick J. P. H. Harris

Card of Thanks from Moran family

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during our bereavement and the Oakland Sunday school for the flowers sent. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Moran.

Oakland Sunday School J. W. Moran

Roof Tree film brings William Russell to Fox Theatre

William Russell stars in The Roof Tree at Fox Theatre Wednesday. A Kentucky hills romance follows a Virginian fleeing a murder, his love for a Kentucky girl, and the protective influence of a grandfather planted tree spanning the Thorntons and Harpers families. Based on Charles Neville Buck novel, directed by Jack Dihoa.

Kentucky Hills William Russell Fox Theatre Fox Kentucky Thorntons Harpers Charles Neville Buck Jack Dihoa

W. L. Harding Weighs Senate Run in Iowa Politics

Ex Governor W L Harding of Iowa visits Pittsburgh on personal business and says he remains an active figure in state politics. He discusses the possibility of seeking a Senate nomination while not committing to a candidacy. He will stay several days before continuing to New York with C W Walker of Sioux City.

Pittsburgh W. L. Harding Iowa Harding New York C. W. Walker Sioux City

Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Child's Cough

Mrs. Amanda Flint of Route 4 New Philadelphia Ohio reports Foley's Honey and Tar cured her child's tickling cough. The remedy provides relief from distressing coughs and is advertised as good for colds croup and whooping cough.

Amanda Flint Route 4 New Phila— O Foley

Woman killed in California shooting over shoes

Kramer admits shooting after a quarrel over a pair of shoes. His wife, twenty, died later at a local hospital. The suspect, Paul Kramer, is detained at the Central police station while the mother-in-law and others were involved in the case.

Helyseced California Losance Jon So Patieger Ja Coun Win Mattie Bannon Central Police Station Kramer

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