Allbaugh Service Set for Tomorrow at 9 30
Funeral services for George W. Allbaugh will be held at St. James Catholic church Tuesday morning at 9 30. Burial will be at Elm Grove cemetery. Allbaugh, a prominent farmer of the Haskin community, died Saturday night after heart trouble. He was born October 14 1864 near Columbus Junction and lived most of his life in the county. Survived by his widow and four children and one sister, his death brings sorrow to the Washington area community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Allbaugh
St. James Catholic Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Allbaugh
Hasking
George Warren Allbaugh
Columbus Junction
Haskine
William Leo Allbaugh
Burlington
Clemmie Jones
Bernard Walker
Washington
Martin
Jack Brazil
Whansas City
St. James Congregation
James Boyd
Ile
Rex Moore Arrested on a Serious Charge
Rex Moore a local barber was arrested Sunday afternoon on a serious charge from a complaint by a fourteen year old girl. A preliminary hearing was set before Mayor George Maxwell and County Attorney A. Ef Baldrige spoke of seeking grand jury bound over on a rape charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Moore
George Maxwell
A. EF. Baldrige
Moore
Local youths visit relatives in Powersville and Davenport
Miss Hazel Payne and Miss Hazel Starr visited Davenport for the 4th and then motored to Powersville Missouri to spend a week with relatives. They reported a good time. John McGill and Mr Lloyd Schoon joined the trip and returned home after the Davenport stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Payne
Ha- John McGill
Liloyd Schoonover
Powersville
Hazel Starr
Davenport
Wellman Woman Found After River Search
A party of over a hundred residents searched from three this morning for Mrs. Emerson Maplethorpe who wandered from her Wellman home. She was found sleeping on the Fraelish river bank three miles away. Sheriff Denison aided. bloodhounds rushed from Fort Madison, but she was located before arrival. The 57 year old woman had appeared unsettled and feared she might harm herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Emerson Maplethorpe
Fraelish River
Maplethorpe
Charles Denison
Fort Madison
Washington Team Wins a Ball Game 8 to 3
The Washington team defeated Crawfordsville 8 to 3 in a Fourth of July game played on a rough improvised diamond. Washington pitchers Kiesey and Little held Crawfordsville to eleven hits while Washington once again collected eleven hits. Manager Libe and captain Hays led a youthful Washington squad aiming to become a strong future club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Bob Noonan
Crawfordsville
Stanton Kiesey
Little
Washington
Karl Libe
Don Hays
R. Kiesey
Kiesey
S. Kiesey
Freshwaters
W. Kiesey
Case
Hays
Coffman
Farrier
Jacobs
Haney
Four Iowa Towns in Washington County Celebrate Fourth
Washington county towns Riverside Richmond and West Chester held large Fourth of July observances drawing crowds from nearby communities. Richmond reported 3000 to 4000 attendees, one of its largest turnouts. West Chester featured a ball game parade and speeches by Mrs B Edillis and Supt Lindenmeyer, with music by the Wayland band. Riverside again drew big crowds with a full day of activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Riverside
Richmond
West Chester
Washington County
West Chestre
Crawfordsville
Mre
BE Dillis
Supt
Lindenmeyer
Wayland Band
Board of Supervisors
Office of the Auditor
Costa Lime Creek
Oregon
Marion
Yellow Banner China Flag Described with Five Stripes
A historical note outlines a flag with five horizontal bands red yellow blue white and black representing China Manchuria Mongolia Tibet and Turkestan Crawfordsville players and lineup are listed with positions and a box score shows Washington defeating Crawfordsville 8 to 3. The column ends with an adage about reading the Journal through advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Manchuria
Mongolia
Tibet
Turkestan
Fourth of July Firecracker Romps Leave Several Hurt
A series of July Fourth mishaps from fire crackers caused minor injuries. Claire Keating, eleven, burned his eye. Mildred Putnam burned her hand. Harold Morham blistered lips and face. O. H. Palmer and Billy Cnossen suffered burns from a runaway Roman candle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Keating
Arles Keating
Mildred Putnam
Bessie Putnam
Harold Morham
Elmnér Burham
O. H. Palmer
Billy Cnossen
Mr. Palmer
Samuel Anderson Dies After Ill Health at County Home
Samuel Anderson aged 69 dies Saturday evening at the county home after years of ill health. He lived most of his life in Washington county and was known locally. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at Jones & McElhinney chapel with Rev. W. Moore of Ainsworth officiating. burial in Ainsworth cemetery. Born June 17 1856 in Marshall County West Virginia to Samuel and Margaret Crowe Anderson. He moved to Iowa in 1866, settled in Lee County in 186? and to Washington county in 1875. He married Mary Speers who died twenty years ago and leaves four sisters and two brothers. He was a farmer and affiliated with the local Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel PL Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Washington County
Jones & McElhinney Chapel
W. Moore
Ainsworth
Marshall County
West Virginia
Samuel
Margaret (Crowe) Anderson
Iown
Lee County
Mary Speers
W. H. Anderson
Arkansas
Portland
Oregon
Tom Chilcote
Sarah Collett
Washington
Anderson
Y. M. C. A. Annual Meeting Scheduled for Monday
The Y M C A will hold its annual meeting in the Community room Monday evening, July 5. Officers will be elected and the nominating committee will present five candidates for the board of directors. The current board has fifteen members with five retiring each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Ffteen
Driver Sleeps Ends in Severe Wreck Near Burlington
A Chevrolet touring car filled with camping gear overturned after the driver fell asleep on a westbound road near Burlington. The two occupants escaped injury and returned home, while Floyd Robbin of Burlington and a companion traveled after a Yellowstone holiday. A neighbor, R. W. McCar, also suffered a near miss in a separate crash. Mrs Booley and daughter Nellie returned Sunday from Davenport after a two week visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Floyd Robbin
Uurlington
West
Yellowstone Po
Milt Godfrey Farm
R. WH. McCar
Ance
Burlingt
Bo Oley
Nellie
Davenport
Notice of church events and women’s committee meeting
Community notices list upcoming church activities at West Chester and home gatherings. Everett Denison serves on the serving committee for a Methodist Ladies Aid. Mrs Rennie Dawson hosts a Pethel Community church event Thursday evening. W I will meet with Mrs Goora Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Boyer
Will Embreekrs
Everett Denison
Methodist
West Chester
Pethel Community
Seeiag
Rennie Dawson
W. I
Local Social News and Accident Report from Davenport Area
Local residents share weekend visits and travel notes in Washington County. A Davenport car crash near Linwood leaves one dead and others injured as garage workers recover the vehicle from a slough. Entries record multiple brief visits and a few regional movements among Bloomington Crawfordeville Davenport and Fairfield residents.
County W C 7 U meeting Tuesday at West Chester
The Washington county W C 7 U convention will be held at the West Chester Methodist church tomorrow with sessions at 10:00 a.m. and 1:50 p.m. Mrs. A J Morgan of Clay is president, Mrs. J A McCall of Washington vice president, Mrs. D A Peterson of Ainsworth secretary, and Mrs. J A Hawthorne of Washington treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
WG. U
Methodist Church
West Chester
A. J. Morgan
Clay
J. A. McCall
D. A. Peterson
Ainsworth
J. A. Hawthorne
Treas
W. B McCrory
Ainsworth Union
Ro BE. Yoder
Wellman Paper
M. Strain
Crawfordsville
C. BE. Hillis
Record of Bloodshed by the Council of Blood
The Council of Blood in the Netherlands under the Duke of Alva executed 1,800 people in under three months to quell popular agitation against Philip II of Spain. The brutal campaigns marked a harsh policy of repression during 1567.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Blood
Netherlands
Duke of Alva
Philip II of Spain
Beggars of Rand and the Blue Gowns
The blue gowns were redesmen or beggars who received alms from Scottish kings and wore blue gowns with pewter badges. They were allowed to begin any part of Seathand.
Admiration and Imitation by Richter
A reflection on the lengthy gap between admiration and imitation, noting the weariness such a journey can invoke and the challenge of turning admiration into action. The author emphasizes patience and persistence in cultural or personal development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richter
Remembering Washington on Washingtons Birthday
The verse laments holiday overuse and youthful energy for July 4th, urging lasting patriotism as Americans seek meaningful reminders of Washington rather than frequent celebrations, noting a focus on February 22 and February Fourth.
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Thaskins
Commens
Richmond and
Tenpain Large
Mt. Pleasant
Oskaloosa
Kalona Band
Chester
Conrad
Lowe
Huston
McElroy
D. Conrad
Anwyl
Davidson
Jones
Fletcher
Noonan
Rhe
Porna Gordon
Mina Paylor
Rothschild's
Samuel Anderson
Tersdady
Anno! Cements
Wo Vo McCulough
Son Witte
Bloomington, Inc
Vaul Maxwell
Crawfordeville
Matt Gillespie
Sanitary
L. Brock
Linwood
Koehler
Mae Crone
Nora Hicks
Edna Klein
Sarah Rhinehart
Beatrice Redlinger
Herman Berg
Fairfield
M. L. Orris
Columbne Junction
Helen Ferguson
Wiliam Russel
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Russell
Helena
Erguson
Evening Journal
John A. Stewart
Inquire Journal
J. W.W. Allen
Clarence Mutual
Call Boyd Berdo Tare
Hampshire
Rathmel, Haskins
Tite
Pe Vili
Frank H. Gray
St. Tel
Stude- Baker Care
Carter's Clothing Store
Lloyd W. Martin
Eli Jackson
W. C
Bee
Tomorroan
Urer
A. Mo—Seong
G. A. Stannard
Brighton
C.F. Hillis
F. Ly. Lindenmyer
Maisie
Mrs. CC, C. Gardner Wellman
Lane
J. Ro McCrory
Chartie, Myers
Wellman Chastie Seuge
Lyon
Lyon Baking Company
Tequire Journal
Parker
First Ward
Journal Office
Crawford
Ville
Nellie ‘Loder
Care Ward
A. L. Griffith
Beggars
W.S. Reister & Sons
Eggs and Poultry
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