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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1920

Page

7

Wreck near Green Vale injures Kessel family

Mrs. Floyd Book visited Mrs. Bert Smith Friday. A Ford crash between Green Vale and Brighton left Mrs. Henry Kessel and her son injured. the boy unconscious and Mrs. Kessel with a badly cut face. Farmers have harvest done, awaiting threshing. Visits from Willis Beatty and Arthur Gerkie families noted. Bert Smiths hosted.

Green Vale Floyd Book Bert Smith Here Brighton Henry Kessel Salina Arthur Gerkie Burlington Porth Brier James Franklin Ottumwa

Community Notes From Havre July Meeting and Visits

Havre July reports list Rev Musselman and wife visiting the Will Stafford home Friday. Havre Social club gathered with Mrs Tom Shilling Thursday afternoon to sing and chat. Ode Ferguson is remodeling with Peter Witting’s crew. Will Stafford stacks cement blocks for a basement and furnace. Frank Mayhew begins threshing. Several local families, including the Shillings, Staffords, Meyers, Davison, and Easter, visited relatives or friends in nearby areas over the weekend.

Havre Havre Musselman Will Stafford Havre Tom Shilling Edison Brighton Tom Stewart Wes Meyers Aaron Stafford Velma Oakville John Davison Washington Roy Davison Coppock Will Easter

Old Settlers Day Meeting at Majestic Theatre

Wellman July 22 report shows Ed Jones calling a Monday evening gathering at the Majestic Theatre to decide on celebrating the annual Old Settlers Day. Local and visiting residents are listed with various travel and family updates across Wellman and nearby areas.

Wellman Ed Jones Majestic Theatre Hubert Doud Wellman Savings Bank Nettie Welsh Kansas City Polly Crawford Grace Oldaker Leila Whetstine Long City Esther Shaw Sam Shaffer Kinross T. D. Adams St. Paul Minn Carrie Ash Edith Cooper Edward Ash Grover Cooper Cornville Herbert Ash Ira Adams Iowa City Adams Jake Chapman Bill Hall North English H. B. Knight Eardley Bell, Jr Eli Swartzendruber Minnie Shaffer Champion Hill Winterset Cross J. S. Kabaker Zohn Ea Eo Bell, Jr I. Rothschild Washington

Chautauqua and town notes fill July pages

Local residents prepare for the August chautauqua in Iowa City while others travel, visit relatives, or conduct business across Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Kinross. Notable items include tickets sold for chautauqua, a wedding at Washington, new x ray machines installed by Dr. Milntosh, and a forthcoming ice cream supper to benefit the league.

Midland Snough Triskey Muscatine Chas Singleman Long City Dean Lyman Stover River Junction Roy Curlen Corning Anna Reese Reese Wyoming Lawton Karr Cedar Rapids John Wherle Des Moines Guy Weidline Colorado Floyd Weidline Alma Jones Frank Jones Ed Jones Moody Cannett Harrison MecGugin Toledo Milntosh Brereton Hubert Doud Hugh Greaf Iowa City Bert Steninger Sidesinger’s Kinross Will Brinning Valley League

Valley People Attend Bethel Church Program

Valley residents Louise, Addie and Opal Wallace visited Irma and Delpha Black on Sunday. H V Frank and family called at Charley Churchill home. Bert Givens and son Ted and Jim Deal were in Washington last Monday. Madelin and Gwen Givens visited Leora Dawson. Several Valley residents attended a Bethel church program Sunday evening with Jim Deal and wife, Madelin and Gwen Givens, Tiny Breitenbach, Geo Blattner among those from Valley.

Walter Meyer Myrtle Frank Maude Wallace Opal Ted Givens Retta Deal Washington Andy Sheetz W. J. Pfeifer Brighton Charley Churchill Frank Louise Wallace Tiny Breitenbach Clarence Eiker Valley Valley Louise Addie Opal Wallace Irma Delpha Black H. V. Frank Bert Givens Ted Jim Deal Madelin Gwen Givens Leora Dawson Valley Bethel Church Geo. Blattner

Tasteless Castor Oil by Kellogg’s Pillsayers

Spencer Kellogg & Sons announces Tasteless Castor Oil, a 100 percent pure product with the nauseating taste removed while strength and purity stay the same. Doctors endorsed castor oil, now mothers can give it to children without reluctance. grownups may take it as well. Sold by druggists in three sizes 5, 10, and 65 cents.

Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc

Richland Hopes Health Treatments At Excelsior Springs

Mr and Mrs Frank lin Hadley and others travel to Excelsior Springs seeking better health through local treatments. The town notes two new residences under construction by Dr Luithly in the south and L Bralliaf in the north, both to be modern.

Richland Franklin Hadley Swinney Sarah Rudolph Clentena Hadley Excelsior Springs Dr. Luithly L. Bralliaf

Fairfield Visitors Highlight Local Social Roundup

Mrs Geo Reames and daughter Marian of Fairfield visit town friends for a few days. Mrs N L Thornburg returns from Kansas and Centerville. Alvin Allen and daughter visit relatives in Wayland yesterday. Mrs J W Green, Mrs Ed Hanson, and Miss Lena Duke host a Kensington for about sixty ladies, saluting Mrs Hanson before her move to Des Moines.

J. W. Green Ed Hanson Lena Duke Kensington

Nature's Supremacy in Emersons Nature Essay

Emerson argues that in the forest the worldly values fade as one steps into nature. The city’s haughty estimates collapse, revealing sanctity that shames human lectures and the credibility of heroes, with reality and virtue tested beyond civilized norms.

Emerson

Why Itch and Burn With Skin Diseases

An old advertisement claims skin irritations like eczema boils and pimples originate from a disordered blood and cannot be treated by lotions. It promotes S.S.S. as the superior blood cleanser and offers free medical advice from Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta.

S.S.S da Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Sal Tonik: a medicated salt for farm stock health

An advertisement for Sal Tonik a medicated condiment block from the Guarantee Veterinary Co Sioux City Iowa. It claims to self dose stock with essential minerals and worm killers while blocking pests and preserving health. For sale by local dealers and stores.

Guarantee Veterinary CO Sioux City Iowa

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