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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1922

Page

7

News Notes From Dayton Grove Neighborhood

Washington visitors include Embree Dusenberry and Miller. The So and Sew club plans a July 27 meeting with Libbie Leet. entertainment led by Mrs Blattner. Local harvests wind down as threshing begins. several residents visit Ferguson family and help with oats. A new baby son arrives to Ray Woodford. many neighbors attend social events and farm tasks across Dayton Grove.

Dayton Grove Will Embree Harry Dusenberry Asa Miller Orvis Ferguson Washington Libbie Leet Blattner Richard Mildred Wilma Leet Ferguson Ernest Willis George Sinex Des Moines Albin Knotts Moothart Clarence Johnson Mrs. Casey Fergusons Forest Embree

Local Notes and Social News From Clay July 19

Mrs A J Morgan and Ruth return from Ontario California. A son born to Ray Woodford at Washington Co hospital on July 14. Frank Meacham and wife welcome a daughter at their Africa mission station. R E Brown and family visit from Washington. The Caldwells move to Cedar Rapids. Ice cream social planned on church lawn for Sunday school class. Mrs Vera Woodford visits Richland and Washington friends.

Floyd Books Fairfield Frank Parcell Glen Mildred Faithe Grandma Parcell Bert Smith Evelyn Washington Cedar Rapids P. J. Harken Pauline A. J Morgan Church Lawn A. J. Morgan Rutti Jefferson County Woolson J. W. Owen Brighton W. O. Morgan Vera Woodford Richland Geneva Woodford Bob McCaleb

Rural Route 5 notes and local visits in Nebraska

Neber gall and Longer haul hay for Emil Fink today. Jim Combs delivers corn to Johnson at 55c per bushel. Mrs Charley Sams and daughter Gladys of St Paul Nebraska arrived last Saturday for four months visit with relatives and friends.

Washington R Nebergall Emil Fink Jim Combs Johnson Charley Sams Gladys St. Paul Nebraska

Local Threshing and River Gatherings Reported

Titus Titus July 20 report notes Derwood Low ash starting a threshing machine at Mr Wallace's. Emil Fink aided Arvid Swanson threshing. Rodney Davis Jim Combs and Walter Williams spent Friday night at the river. Alvie Nebergall had misfor...

Titus Derwood Lowash

Death of Aaron Huber shocks Lexington community

Aaron Huber died at his Washington home after a Sunday event. Norma Gardner visited the McGgin home in Wellman for a weekend. The U S A class of Lexington Sunday school enjoyed a gathering at Floyd and Bernice Paul's home last Thursday with twenty attendees, served ice cream and nabises.

Lexington Aaron Huber Washington Norma Gardner McGugin Wellman U.S. A Lexington Sunday School Floyd Bernice Paul

Eureka Community Notes Threshing and Local Visits

Eight Jackson and family from east of Washington visited Charles Jackson. farming machines in Gray and Eureka neighborhoods began threshing with Mr Finch and Charley Edwards starting. Rev J Reade McCrory of U P Church in Washington preaches at Eureka Sunday. Ray Walton called to Ft Madison to guard railroad yards last week.

Eureka Ft. Madison

Harvest Notes and Local Visits in Green Vale

Green Vale reports harvest nearing completion with threshing pending after recent rains boost corn and gardens. Floyd Book hosted visitors with Dot and Frances Meachem while Mrs. Al Morgan and Ruth enjoyed a California trip. Local calls include Bert Smith and J B McCaleb visits, and community events such as the Clay Missionary meeting at Mrs Turner and Frances Meachem hosting Sunday School.

Cora Tinton Hert Smith's Frances Meachem Perd Brier J. B. McCaleb Rubio Bert Smith Ira Waterhouse Arthur Forbes Brighton

Community Notes and Social Visits Around Ainsworth

Neighborly tidbits recount visits by Mrs. M. G. Campbell Jay Campbell Mark Campbell and other kin. Local No. 99 met at the school house with Mr. Dornblaser speaking on farmer organization. A death in the community E d n a H a v e l prompts condolences among residents.

Ainsworth Peipt DeKalb M. G. Campbell Jay Mark Campbell Dornblaser Hose Dornbiaser C. O. Palmer L. G. Club Lee Ebner Hollins Grace Stone Ruth Hagen Chas. Davis Rodney Arnold Gen Aten Geo? Weigman H Azen Edna Havel Nettie Beatty Leota Welliver Olive Moore Waterloo George la Motte Emmett Frame

Cummins to Try Settlement Effort for Shopmen Strike

Senator Cummins, head of the Senate interstate commerce committee, will hold hearings in Washington to move toward settling the shopmen's strike. The outcome may keep him from attending the Republican state convention on August 2, where he chairs the Polk county delegation.

Senator Cummins Des Moines Washington, D. C Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce Polk County

Propaganda on White Way Route Draws Local Fire

The Keota Eagle reprints letters from the Oskaloosa Herald and Washington Journal arguing against routing the White Way through Keota. The piece accuses Sigourney writers of propaganda with unclear motives and hints at editor influence and local pockets, noting no city status for Sigourney.

Keota Eagle Keota Oskaloosa Herald Washington Journal Register Sigourney Review Sigourney-ite Sigourney Sigurney

Woman Union Chief Is Ousted in Iowa City

Mrs. Kate Shively of Council Bluffs is removed as president of the Women's auxiliary of the Omaha machinists union after her husband Richard refuses to join striking Union Pacific shopmen. Their son Harry, an 18 year old apprentice, is a striker. Mrs. Mary Menzies is named to succeed her as Mrs. Shively explains the move. A national organizer later collects club funds. Chronometers cited separately note their precision in splitting a second into a thousand parts.

Council Bluffs, In Kate “Shively Council Bluffs the Machinists’ Union of Omaha Richard C. Shively Union Pacific Shively Harry W. Shively Lettle Lake Havelock, Nebr Machinists’ Auxiliary

Daniel and the Lion's Den Courage in Daily Prayer

A Sabbath lesson notes Daniel as a model of quiet public service and unwavering prayer. It contrasts reform zeal with dependable integrity, showing Daniel's courage arose from daily communion with God and steadfast loyalty amid political pressure.

Daniel Altho Daniel and the Lion

Moonshine Package Snapped in Ottumwa Street

In Ottumwa on Saturday night patrolmen confronted C W Burnaugh who carried a suit box. When asked what was inside he claimed clothes and dropped the package. it spilled seven pints of moonshine whiskey onto the sidewalk.

Local man released after federal grand jury waiver on bootlegging case

Burnaugh was taken to the county jail. Officers Criswell and Hicks searched his home and found about ten gallons of finished heat five sixty gallon barrels of mash and a copper still. Burnaugh appeared before United States commissioner E Br Mitchell who set bonds at 800 dollars and released him.

Burnaugh Criswell Hicks E. Br. Mitchell United States Federal Grand Jury Mitchell

Ex-convict John Lewis Arrested After In Sheriff Transfer

Mason City report says John Lewis, an ex convict, was arrested here Saturday after the Fairmont sheriff in Minnesota requested his detention. He had sold his Sherburn Minnesota restaurant and mortgaged property there. He will explain the matter at Fairmont where the sheriff and deputy took him today.

Mason City John Lewis Fairmont Minn Sherburn Fairmount

Banker's Friends Elated By Remedy Claims

A testimonial states stomach trouble, cold attacks, and bloating vanished after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for about two years. The ad claims the product removes intestinal mucous and inflammation, aiding stomach liver and appendix issues with money refunds at Lemmon's Pharmacy and other druggists.

Mayr Lemmon's Pharmacy Advt

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