Neighborhood News Reports in Washington County
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1919
Page
5
Community notes highlight arrivals, sales, and visits
A string of local items reports Frank Dagle and Guy Hyde returning from service with family gatherings in Rubio and Brighton. Purchases include L B Laithly selling a car and Morgan buying the Northcutt property. Farms change hands from Baxter Ingham to Joe Day and from W W Harras to Ed Crile.
Haskins Notes and Community Events Hold Weekend
The Friday Crazy Carnival drew a fair crowd in cool weather, selling nearly twelve gallons of cream and clearing about $25. Local residents and visitors including the Swails families, Mrs. Sherd Starks, Alfred Stark, Fred Crawford, and Mrs. Faye Cherwinker were noted. A Children’s Day program drew a large attendance though not as strong as past years, with several residents visiting leaders and relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherd
Fred Crawford
Raleigh Crawford
Kansas City
Navy
Faye Cherwinker
Washington
Frank Embree
Leo
Haskins
Lois
Harold Godlove
Senadford
Salem
Oregon
Ainsworth
Brighton News: Local Births Marriages and Returning Service Members
Mrs Margaret Fisher of Bernes City retains her daughter Mrs J H Atkinson this week. Adster welcomed by Mr and Mrs Hill on Tuesday July 1 at Guthrie Center. Miss Gertrude Bailey of Fairfield called on her aunt Mrs Walter Brim. George Cain and Otto McNeese return from France after twenty six months in the army. Rev George Anderson and wife with baby arrive home from a three week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Margaret Fisher
Bernes City
Re Yiaing
J. H. Atkinson
Adster
Hill
Guthrie Center
Gertrude Baily
Fairfield
Walter Brim
George Cain
Otto McNeese
France
George Anderson
Baby
Bertha Lutz Dies at Oakdale Sanitarium
Keota notes state Miss Bertha Lutz died Tuesday night at Oakdale sanitarium. Funeral services will be at St Marys Church Friday morning. she was sister to Mrs. Matt Redlinger of Washington. Also announces birth of first son to Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Evans weighing ten pounds with three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Bertha Lutz
Oakdale Sanitarium
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Lutz
Matt Redlinger
Washington
Jimmy Evans
C.M
Clara Lyle
Elizabeth
LaNor Holmes
C. A. Trambauer
Strassburg
Colorado
Trambauer
Eather
Jirs
Trumbauer
C. M
Warren Stattler
Victor Vercheval
Will
Irelan
H. A
Union State Bank
Dr. Trelan
Will Smock
Leacox
Irian
H. A. Scott
McLaughlin
Smock
Dr. Pershing
Keiser
Scott
Crawfordsville Concert Draws Large Local Crowd
July 2 Crawfordsville notes say Mr and Mrs Clarence Schwab of Ainsworth visit relatives. B M O Beirn of Gravity Iowa attended. A band concert drew a large crowd with next week's show planned for Thursday and an ice cream supper on Clint Fletcher lawn for a benefit. Mr and Mrs John Wooley of Moscow Idaho arrived to visit their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Clarence Schwab
Ainsworth
B. M. O'Beirn
Gravity
Iowa
Clint Fletcher
John Wooley
Moscow
Idaho
Dayton Grove News Briefs Reflect Local Family Visits
Len Batter son of Memphis Missouri spent Monday night at the AE Knotts home. Mr and Mrs Yyall Moore left Thursday for Davenport to visit relatives. Mrs James Walton visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs J A Walker last week. Tom Knotts returned home Saturday night from Arkansas. W A Leet bought the C O Davis farm next to his. Mabel Hornung visited her aunt Mrs J B Moore. W C Embree heard the Taft lecture in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubio
van Gabby
Frank Dagle
South
Brighton
L B. Laithly
L. R. Robinson
Clay
B. Morgan
Northcutt Place
T. E. Grant
J. W. Brock
Harper
Raymond Foss
W. D. Nordyke
Ford
Henry Barnes
Mattie
Leo
Rachel Rudolph
Keota
J. B. Moore
W. C. Embree
Taft
Washington
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Featured by Physicians
A historical notice explains catarrh as a internal remedy disease and praises Hall's Catarrh Medicine for systemic action through the blood. It claims physician endorsement, lists ingredients as tonics and blood purifiers, and offers testimonials upon request. It also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Cheney & Co., Props
Toledo
Sharer Bride Weds in Mediapolis Rural Ceremony
At the home three miles southeast of Mediapolis on July 3, Rev Ralph Case and Miss Leila Sharer united in marriage with ring bearers Harry and Frank Sharer. Guests included families from Washington and Gary Indiana, a three course dinner followed, and the couple will reside in Burley Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Sharer
Mediapolis
Ralph T. Case
Leila L. Sharer
Arthur R. Oates
Washington
Harry
Frank Sharer
Sharer
H. E. Case
Louis
Parsons College
Mary Holmes Seminary
West Point
Mississippi
Parsons
Columbus Junction
McCormick Seminary
Presbyterian Church
Case
Burley
Idaho
Presbyterian
Stone brothers hold fifteenth reunion at J M Stone home
The first complete Stone reunion in fifteen years gathered at J M Stone’s home north of Ainsworth on Friday July 4. Present were A R Stone Chicago S W Stone New York City W S Stone Cleveland OH S R Stone Chicago and J M Stone of Ainsworth. The day featured lively reminiscences and a generous noon dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Brothers
J. M. Stone
Ainsworth
A.R. Stone
Chicago
W. Stone
New York City
W. S. Stone
Cleveland
Ohio
Picnic reunion among Stephens relatives at Sunset Park
A jolly picnic yesterday united Mrs A H Stephens family including Mrs Tirza Stephens and daughters Mrs Anna Rice of Garnett Kansas and Mrs Josephine Thompson of Los Angeles Cal. Also present were Mrs Rice's daughter Mrs Mary Wallace from Indians. About thirty relatives attended before rain cut the visit short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Stephens
Tirza Stephens
Anna Rice
Garnett
Kansagz
Josephine Thompson
Los Angeles
Cal
Rice
Mary Wallace
Sunset Park
Social Evening Honors New Cousin With Musical Recital
Thursday evening the Daw son sisters hosted a small gathering for their new cousin Mrs Ernest Atchison bride last week. Miss Carolyn Hamilton and Mrs H H McCleery along with Miss Mae McNamara and Miss Maurine MeelLaughlin performed songs readings and duets. Ice cream cake and confections complemented the event while Mrs McNamara offered two encores and two readings highlighting a lighthearted and versatile program.
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Anna
Elizabeth
Etha Dawson
Ernest Atchison
Morning Sun
Carolyn Hamilton
H. H. McCleery
Mae McNeomara
Maurine MeelLaughlin
Harris
Denza
Will O
Miss Hamilton
Mrs. McCleery
Marston
Newton
Batten
Will
Musicale at First United Presbyterian church featured local talent
A volunteer group of girls directed by Miss Carolyn Hamilton presented a afternoon musicale at the temporary home of the First United Presbyterian church. Principals included Evelyn Eldridge Lois Macon Maurine McLaughlin Louise Livingston Bertha Hay and others with Mrs Livingston and Mrs McCleery. The program offered solos duets readings and a ladies chorus with strong performances and a silver offering collected at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
Carolyn Hamilton
Evelyn Eldridge
Lois Macon
Maurine McLaughlin
Louise Livingston
Bertha Hay
Doris Chalmers
Mesdames H. H. MccCleery
R. L.livingston
Ao Ladies Chorus
Clarice Meek
Frances Wilson
Mildred McLaughlin
Bertha
Jean Hay
Lucille Hartman
Livingston
McCleery
Church Announcements at Ainsworth Service Schedule
Rev C A Fields will preach at 11 00 am in Ainsworth with special music. Evening service is discontinued until further notice. Delegates from Victor district convention will lead League service at 6 45 pm and Sunday school at 9 30 am with class meeting at 10 30 am and Epworth League at 6 46 pm. J A Glendinning pastor. A King musical director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Fields
Ainsworth
Victor
Town
A. m. Epworth
J. A. Glendinning
A. King
Sunday Observes Independence Day with Religious Services
Sunday will be observed in harmony with the times as churches hold morning sermons on Psalms 20 5, a memorial for Claude D Swisher at 3 pm, and an 830 pm evening service on The Power of the Gospel. Attend as invited.
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Claude D. Swisher
Washington
Sunday Services And Picnic At Local Church
Sunday school hosts sessions at 9 45 with new classes and lessons. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon The Sure Foundation and good music. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 00 pm. evening service at 8 00 pm with the pastor's sermon. The cool church uses electric fans for comfort. ARTHUR R OATES Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur R., Oates
Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Welcome
The BAPTIST church announces Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 55 and B Y P U at 7 with an evening service and a Wednesday prayer meeting. Everyone receives a cordial welcome. Pastor M R Regan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Regan
Presbyterian Bible Services and Study Schedule
The ASSOCIAT. PRESBYTERIAN church outlines a Bible class at 10:00 led by the pastor, morning worship at 11:00, Bible study at 7:00 p.m. on Acts of the Apostles, and an 8:00 evening worship with both services preached by Rev. D. J. Manson, pastor.
Second United Presbyterian Sunday Schedule Highlights
The church lists a Sabbath school at 9 45 a m Children's Day services at 11 a m and a Christian Endeavor meeting at 7 p m followed by an 8 p m preaching service by Rev Leslie Mountford pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second United Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor
Leslie Mountford
Christian Science Chapel Service Announced
Services Sunday at 11:00 a.m. on God as the subject. Golden Text from Psalm 18:2- The Lord is my rock and fortress and deliverer. Wednesday evening meeting at 8 o'clock invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Scienche Chapel
S. Ia. Ave
Jefferson St
Ainsworth United Presbyterian to Host Pulpit Services
D Milton Davis will occupy the pulpit at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church in upcoming services. The schedule indicates morning and evening sermons by the visiting speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Milton Davis
Ainsworth Methodist Episcopal Services Planned
The Ainsworth Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday worship at the local church with Rev. R. L. Burdock of Columbus Junction delivering the morning sermon. Evening service will feature the church pastor. A quadrantal election of lay delegates follows the morning service chaired by Mr. J. M. Lord with Messrs. Sands and Gray as clerks. Members over twenty one may vote. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
R. L. Burdock
Columbus Junction
J. M. Lord
Messrs. Sands and Gray
Mrs Norris Returns From Liberty for Summer Visit
Mrs. E. E. Norris, who spent the winter with the Regan family, has returned from Liberty Missouri and will remain through the summer.
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E. E. Norris
Regan
Liberty, Mo
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