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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1929

Page

7

Community Notice Listings From Wesley Areas

Local notes detail visits among families including Ash, Watson, Hadley, and Beauchamp. A milk cow loss is reported, and Aunt Phoebe Jones dies at 83. Ellen Roth and Leona Roth visit. Ruth Flaene arrives to live with Elwood and Ila Johnson.

Veo Bert Ash Lucille Richard Stewart Wesley Watson George Ash Bert Lottie Ezra Hadley Wada Harlan Roberts Walter Bray Will Dickerson Oats Jere Elmore Bruce Jones Clover Alsike Morona Macy Ottumwa Alda Watson Ruth Williams Linley Hoskins Des Moines George Bray C. CC. Dana Edith Washington Delbert Macy and Sons Andy Neis Glen Beauchamp and Glen Beauchamp Dale Carris Woolson Phoebe Jones Belva Macy Richland Howard Jvrove Phoebe D. E. Miller Wayland Leona Roth Il. C. Jones Ruth Flaene Mrs. Elwood Johnson Johnson Ila Jones

Sunday Visitors Reported From Local Families

Mr and Mrs Don Darbyshire and children visited at Will Darbyshire s home. Earl Kephart Arthur Ruet sam and Carl Schneider families were guests at Howard Witting s. Glenn Pratt called on Roy Randall s in Washington after church. Roy Kephart family visited Cal Bean Blossoms. Mr and Mrs Fred Burger and Fred Bleese s also appeared.

Don Darbyshire Wil Will Darbyshire Earl Kephart Arthur Ruetsam Carl Schneider Howard Witting Glenn Pratt Roy Randall

Funeral attendance marks Grace Hill community note

Mrs F Phoebe Jones funeral drew Grace Hill visitors including Mr and Mrs San key en route to Vee onTuesday afternoon. Lucille Robertson stays with Mrs 0 A Strohm. Maryland Ruth welcomed, born to Mrs Rev Seems. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Sherlock. plans for Society entertainment progress.

Grace Hilis Mellie Draper Clara Engel Geo. Johnson Susie Ladies Aid Sherlock

Crawfordsville Local Notes July Visit and Mishap

Crawfordsville by Nellie Manners reports Mr and Mrs Graves and son Walter returning from a two week vacation in Illinois and Michigan. Mrs F E Young suffered a fall from a high chair injuring her left arm though no bones appeared broken. Nell Davis of Galesburg visits with her mother Mrs R E Davis. Mr and Mrs Wilson Lemon and two sons from White Bear Minnesota are mentioned.

Crawfordsville R. E. Davis Wilson Lemon White Bear, Minn

United Presbyterian Visit Highlights India Work and Mission

Miss Jean Morrison of Abbottabad India spoke at the United Presbyterian church about 75 years of mission history there. Fight members joined by letter and four by profession of faith. A union service featured church choir and orchestra with solos, duets, and Bible songs. Recovery noted for Mrs. John Smolie after illness.

Wi Long Ivan Lemon Frank McCoy Stanwood J. A. Moorhead United Presbyterian Church Jean Morrison Abbottabad India United Presbyterian Church In Morrison Wilbert Rose Margaret Davidson A. N. Porter Marion Neal Mary McCall Arch Ross Jack Fletcher J. S. McCleary Washington

Prairie Center social notes and local visits

Mrs C A Ruebsam reports a series of visits in Prairie Center with relatives from Kalioka Emden Ill and Washington Mrs Alta Dawson and Mrs Dell Adams met midweek Julia Zeiglowsky aided at the Koehler home Augusta Koehler of Emden Ill arrives for the summer at Carl Zeiglowsky’s Douglas Dunbar and Margaret McCall with Dorothy Ruebsam visited the Chilcote home in Washington over the weekend Past Noble Grand Circle of Rebekah lodge from Washington meets Thursday evening with Mrs Edna Ruebsam and Mrs Don Wylie and children spent Friday with the parental home in Washington.

Tom Wolfe Alice Wolfe Monmouth Oquaka Augusta Koehler Emden Ill Carl Zeiglowsky Alta Dawson Dell Adams Julia Zeiglowsky Carl Koehler Noble Grand Circle Rebekah Lodge Washington Edna Ruebsam Don Wylie Chilcote Margaret McCall Marjorie Dorothy Jean Dunbar Dorothy Ruebsam

Community Notices and Obituary for Columbus Junction

Martha Butler reports visitors from Cresco Lomax Ill and Ames while the Whatsover society held a chautauqua park picnic. Funeral services for Andrew Hooker Gamble are set for Thursday at two. burial in Columbus City cemetery.

Columbus Junction Roe Hawkins Jean Cresco Helen Sparrow Lomax Ill Orville Sparrow Ruston Ames Whatsover Society Chautauqua Park Andrew Hooker Gamble W. E. Ruston The Presbyterian Church Columbus City L. C. James E. B. Tucker Junction Washington Vernon Downs Irving Greer Iowa City Hooker Gamble Mary Williams Kansas City Rey

Riverside area social notes and threshing season updates

Mrs. Melvin Havel hosted guests as neighbors thresh grain over the next two weeks. Frank Lear’s death by self harm in Riverside shocked friends and relatives. Local gatherings included the South Side country club, a silver cup for Robert Burich, and several visits to Iowa City and Washington area homes.

Melvin Havel Rictor Burick Joe Hotka Muscatine Frank Lear Riverside George Lora Bert Cray Erna Maple Alvah Bell South Side Country Club Robert Leroy Burich Victor Burich Vera Craig Carl Craig Lester Parrick Chas. Lorack

Prairie Flage 2 Prairie Flower Sunday School Meeting

A Sunday school conference at Prairie Flower drew attendance from West Chest Wellman and several schools including Bethel and Washington. Guests included Nellie Wilson of Washington and Barbara Cuddy. Activities covered threshing, baptist assembly, and local social visits around Washington, Muscatine, and Town Falls with community notes on residents and farm work.

Prairie Flower West Chest Wellman Bicher Bethel Washington Nellie Wilson J. J. Rittenhouse KK. Scott Fred Fortholomew Earl Smith Barbara Cuddy Unn Smith Tracy Muscatine Roy Finke Finke Weshington

Columbus Woman Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs. Al G iidschef of Columbus City township died at her home in Wapello Sunday evening after a long illness. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the home with Rev. C. Ef Burdine in charge and burial at Columbus.

Columbus Tuly Mrsa Columbus City Wapello C. EF. Burdine Columbus City Cemetery George Witwer Charles Getts

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