Community plan to unite clubs for county development
Washington citizens convene at Commercial club rooms to consider leasing the club property and forming a county wide cooperative center. The plan unites the Commercial club Community club Ad club farm bureau and Breeders association under a paid secretary to run a non partisan body serving town and Washington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commercial Club
Community Club
Ad Club
Farm Bureau
The
Breeders’ Association
Community plan to be discussed at Friday meeting
The plan will be discussed at eight o'clock Friday evening in the Commercial club. H E Moss of Davenport, a leading state figure in community work, will deliver the address. A large attendance is expected as farm bureau and breeders' association members are notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Moss
Davenport
Moss
Farm Bureau and Breeders’ Association
M. H. Fedderson
Washington
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Summer heat brings colic and diarrhoea risks so families should keep Chamberlain's remedy on hand. Lemmon's Drug Store advertises it as the superior medicine for its purposes and urges buying now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Lemmon’s Drug Store
Advt
Mrs Dan Mickey visits hometown with Omaha relatives
Mrs Dan Mickey aged 87, a former resident, is registered at the Colenso hotel with her daughter Mrs H J Adams and Adams' husband and son. They list Omaha Nebraska as home and are visiting many friends in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Mickey
Colenso Hotel
Local Classified Ad Review Finds Item In Want Column
A brief note in the want column points readers to a specific item listed for sale. The reader is directed to check the column for details and contact information.
Young People Prepare for Fall Presbyterial Convention
A Keokuk presbytery executive committee session planned the annual presbyterial convention to be held Tuesday and Wednesday September 2 and 3 at the Second United Presbyterian church in Washington. Attendees included Miss Clara Kongable Miss Martha Godfrey Rev Leslie Montford Rev S Boyd Johnson and others with speakers to include Fred McMillan Dr F S McBride J M Wishart Hoy McElhinney T J Matthews and Miss Myrtle Megceisen among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's Organization of
Keokuk
Martha Godfrey
Washington
Leslie Mountford
S. Boyd Johnson
Columbus City
Loveland
Colo
Kongable
Fred McMillan
Des Moines
F. S. McBride
Chicago
J. M. Wishart
Hoy McElhinney
Burlington
T. J. Matthews
Myrtle Megceisen
Hollywood Helmets Honor Liberty Loan Heroes
A Los Angeles report shows seven captured German helmets awarded to Hollywood volunteers for Liberty Loan efforts. Mary Pickford receives the top helmet for a $100,000 personal subscription. Charles H. Keck and others including Charles W. Tabor C. J. Dexter Joe Davis Thomas B. Buchan and Lieut. Carpenter are honored for leadership and outstanding district performance in the Victory Loan drives.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Calif
Mary Pickford
Charles H. Keck
Washington
Hollywood Victory Loan Committee
Mhore
California
Charles W. Tabor
C. J. Dexter
Joe Davis
Thomas B. Buchan
Lieut. Carpenter
Chamberlain's Tablets End Bilious Attacks Says User
A reader from Pattonsburg Missouri praises Chamberlain's Tablets for curing a year long bilious attack and constipation. The testimonial notes his wife used a bottle and was relieved. Lemmon's Drug Store advertises the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Willis Browning
Pattonsburg
Magazine Subscriptions Offered by Nita Belle McKeon
Nita Belle McKeon, authorized representative, advertises magazine subscriptions. Call 50 Red after 5 30 p m or write to the Journal care of the office. She offers a club arrangement and invites inquiries to send a price list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clube
Getaclub
Nita Belle McKeon
Vacation Pastor Leads Prayers and Meetings Schedule
A pastor takes a vacation with no church work interrupted by the group. Prayer meeting is Wednesday evening led by Miss Pearl Sharpe.6th Romans chapter readings. Union meeting of the Ladies and Children's Missionary Society at Mrs. Harry Kracaw's home Wednesday 2:30 PM. July social of the Ladies Aid Friday afternoon. Basement parlors praised as cool venue with planned social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Sharpe
Ladies’ and Children’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Harry Kracaw
the Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Local Club Announcements For Wednesday Meetings
Mrs Charles Hoxworth will entertain the Embroidery club Wednesday afternoon at her home south of town 12712 The Mothers club meets Wednesday at Mrs Clyde Bickford 318 Fast Sixth Street Le Vo ch Socielle visits Wednesday at 2 00 pm with Mrs J W Campbell 2712 Methodist Choir holds a rehearsal at 745 pm for Sunday service All church groups proceed with Sunday programs as planned.
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Charles Hoxworth
Embroidery Club
Mothers Club
Clyde Bickford
Fast Sixth Street
le Voch Socielle
J W. Campbell
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Ad Carefully Prescribed
A damaged ad promotes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as an internal remedy for catarrh. It claims the medicine reaches the seat of disease through the blood and describes its tonics and blood purifying qualities as effective, based on physician endorsement.
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Hall
Hiall
Roths child Family Sees First Quiet Day After Long Party
The I. Roths child family spends a quiet day alone for the first time in over a week after hosting a large house party. Mr. and Mrs. D Steinberger departed for Chicago and Mrs. Jack Riley and son Jack left for Kansas City.
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I. Rothschild
D. Steinberger
Chicago
Jack Riley
Jack
Kansas City
I. Queat
Dallas
Texas
Rothschild
Gradwohl
John Doggiel
Jane
Paul Slaymaker
Springfield
Jack Steinberger
Abyssinian Mission Presents Gifts to President Wilson
In Washington on July 15 the Abyssinian mission arrived to congratulate the United States on a victory. Spotted in red velvet and gold, the delegation offered tusks of ivory, gold boxes, and letters from the Abyssinian queen and heir apparent. Dadjazmateh Nada spoke in native language, with Wilson replying at length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Nations
Ivor
Dadjazmateh Nada
Mr. Wilson
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J. M. Wilson
Washington County
Washington National Bank
U. P. Organization
Lee
Warren
East Side Square
C. H. Keck
Liberty Loan Drive
Sam Len
Anderson and van Winkle
Journal
Sears
Journal Office
Iowa Avenue
Oliver
W. H. Helmick
N. O'Loughlin
Square
P. J. Hanley
Boyd B. Berdo
Black
North
Jones Auto Co
Herrick Refrigerator
East
Madison Street
Washington Loan & Trust Co
Reward
Claud Bain
J. F. Foster
Kermit Payne
John Leonard
Equitable
My Place
South
Iowa Ave
B. B. Berdo
International Union
Associated Trades
Iowa
Sleas
the Trades Assembly
Washington, Iowa
Methodist Choir
Everbody
Baptist Prayer Meeting
Sunday School
K.pe
Toledo
Konstipetion
Hails Wilson
Dempsey Real Estate Co
Cook's Cafe
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