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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1919

Page

3

Memorial Hall Proposed to Combine City Hall and Soldiers Memorial

J D Glasgow urges the Washington committee to merge a new city hall with a soldiers memorial building. He argues a combined structure, funded by a five mill levy and long term bonds, would honor both living and dead, serve as a civic hub, and house offices, a fire station, and a comfort station.

J. B. Crail Committee of Washington J. D. Glasgow Glasgow City of Washington County

Funeral services for Henry M. Eicher set for Thursday

Funeral services for Henry M. Eicher will be held Thursday at 3 o'clock in the Methodist church. Dr. J. A. Glendinning will conduct with Rev. Musselman possibly taking part. Eicher was a prominent attorney and former defense council leader, linked to the Mennonite faith in youth and active in local war work and home-coming plans.

Henry M. Eicher Methodist Church Mr. Eicher Old Methodist Church First United Presbyterians New Methodist Church Richer J. M. Wishart Norwich Ohio J. A. Glendinning Herbert Stifel Pittsburgh Lydia New York First Church Eicher 1St United Presbyterian Church Washington 8. M. Musselman Washington County Council of Defense Defense Council Col. Co. J. Wilson Ficher

Weather Oddity and Fire Consume Crawfordsville Barn

The article notes Washington state none rain while surrounding areas got showers and a lightning strike burned a Crawfordsville horse barn, 700 bushels of oats and hay lost, with most gear saved though not fully insured. It also records hot weather, with temperatures near 100 degrees and a forecast of continued warmth.

Washington West Chester Crawfordsville Winfield Columbus Junction Mt. Pleasant T. H. Huston

Chamberlains Tablets End Bilious Attacks Says Pattonsburg Reader

A testimonial promotes Chamberlains Tablets for bilious attacks and constipation. Willis Browning of Pattonsburg Missouri says his wife used a bottle a year ago and recovered from a long standing bilious attack and years of constipation. Lemmons Drug Store carries the product.

Chamberlain Willis Browning Pattonsburg Lemmon's Drug Store Advt

Skirts in Small Sizes on Sale Today

Twelve pieces about 350 yards were priced at 35 and 39 cents each. The splendid skirts feature good styles but only small sizes with 24 and 25 inch waist bands. Fourteen items remain to choose from today and would be good values at five dollars each.

Our Own Sphere and the Path to Contentment

The piece argues we belong to our own world and should shape it with cheerful effort and wholesome thoughts. Happiness comes from doing our best within our circle rather than envying others or seeking more.

Steady job listing for multiple farms for sale

We are on the job and ready to show farms for sale. Listings include No 102 to No 118 with acres ranging 40 to 142, varying rolling land and improvements, miles to market or town, and prices from 175 to 450 per acre. Terms shown, including five year payments at 5 to 6 percent.

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