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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1925
Page
7
Residents from Young America and nearby areas share visits and family news. Mrs Ernest Carson and others called on neighbors, while threshing plans prep to start next week. August 6 to 10 mark the harvest window, and Charles Roger Johnston is welcomed by family.
Mr and Mrs Charlie Corpman and daughter Alma visited at the Seymour Statler home near New Haven Sunday. The Joe Seaton threshing outfit began work in Indian Creek Thursday and is progressing well. A small Sunday School crowd gathered though organizers hope for more next Sunday.
Daytone Grove reports most farmers finished cutting oats and clover hay and moved to threshing. Arlene Embree spent the week at the Will Embree home. Miss Wilma Anderson visited Dorothy Disney. Mary Tommons visited West Chester. Lynn Ferguson visited Merle Ferguson. Mr and Mrs Will Embree visited the Embree home. Mrs Harry Anderson, Mrs Moothart and Evelyn visited Clarence Johnson home. Hazel Romine visiting sister Earl Dill.
Kalona residents report frequent visits with relatives in Lyons Des Moines Rock Island and Wisconsin. Families relocate to new homes in Kalona while others celebrate community events like a successful ice cream social benefiting the band. Farmers report oats yields from 50 to 66 bushels per acre as Chautauqua goers attend nearby.
Mr and Mrs Fred Garrett and family and Mr and Mrs Will Dunbar and family enjoyed a Sunday day at Sunset Park in Washington. The Farmers Union social is postponed until after threshing season. Miss Inez Farmer recovers well from an auto accident. Miss Frances Dunbar assists Mrs Clement Griffith with balance work this week.
Miss Juanita Rees comes home from Cedar Falls after the ss weeks term. Miss Mine McCleery returns from a Bible conference in Monmouth, accompanied by Miss Harriett Clendenning of Keota. Mr. and Mrs. George Quell and sons of Burlington visit with J. T. King. John Wooley leaves for Ames for six weeks of summer school. Mrs. C. M. Strain heads to California to visit the Mitchell and Griffith households.
Mr and Mrs Ray Trumbo of Peabody Kansas visit her parents Mr and Mrs Al Morgan of Clay Mrs Trumbo is formerly Miss Ruth Morgan Mr and Mrs Harold Holcolm of Cedar Rapids spend Sunday afternoon at the Pord Brier home J B McCaleb and son James of Brighton visit Bert Smiths Sun Cay afternoon Albert Karlen and family shop in Washington Thursday
Farmers finish harvest in the neighborhood and anticipate threshing to start midweek. A number of locals attended a show Monday night at Hrighton Eris Waltons with visitors from Chicago.
The article notes Rev John Carrell born in Upper Marlboro Maryland and educated abroad. He returned to the United States and became a priest in 1774 and later, around 1777, served as a free Catholic bishop in America.
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