Bruns Store Moves as Grahams Expand into New Room
Bruns Seed store relocates to Stewart building on the square and Grahams enlarges into Bruns current space. The move creates 1286 extra square feet for Grahams and doubles Bruns floor area, with a new front opening and expanded departments including ready to wear, millinery, and toys.
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Grahams
Washington
Bruns Seed
Stewart
Brindley Grocery
Graham
Bruvsa
Grahame
Graham People
Brune
Grahama
Bruns Company
Prairie Flower Mission Circle meeting at church this Thursday
The Prairie Flower Mission Circle will gather at the church Thursday afternoon for church work. Also announced are a Ferguson store sale on Saturday June 4 and various club and lodge meetings throughout the week at local venues.
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Prairie Flower Mission Circle
Gore
Local doctors meet in Ottumwa for fiftieth Des Moines Valley Medical session
Washington physicians join doctors from Chicago and Rochester for the Des Moines Valley Medical Association meeting in Ottumwa tomorrow. The program includes surgical and medical clinics at Ottumwa and St Joseph Hospitals, a lantern slide lecture, and a banquet with speeches by Governor Nathan Kendall and Lafayette Young.
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Washington
Des Moines Valley Medical Association
Ottumwa
C. A. Boice
Board of Censors
Nate Kendall
Lafe Young
Chicago
Rochester
Ottumwa Hospital
A. W. Adson
Mayo Clinic
Minn
St. Joseph Hospital
B. F. Louneberry
Washington R Boulevard Hospital
C. M
James G. Carr
Northwestern University
Fred Moore
New Moines
Iowa
Blanquet
M. E
Ad Swisher
Prandial
A. O. Williams
Peggy
Neidlinger
Arion Ladies Quartette
Troop D Ordered to Rifle School at Camp Dodge
Captain Earl Limerman of Troop D received a telegram from Adjutant General Lasher stating the troop will attend a small arms and rifle practice school at Camp Dodge near Des Moines from June 20 to 24. The captain plans to bring all men, leaving horses behind, with the instruction likely for the entire Iowa National Guard or cavalrymen. A mid August Iowa National Guard camp at Camp Dodge is expected, the first for the local unit, which has grown notably since Decoration Day parade under Captain Simerman.
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Earl Limerman
Lasher
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Limerman
Iowa National Guard
Simerman
Borrowed Shawl Not Returned in Gistreee Incident
Mrs Will Lack asks the Journal to insert a notice after three ladies borrowed a shawl and robe in Gistreee while shielding a baby from rain. The robe was returned but the shawl was overlooked and remains missing.
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Will Lack
Gistreee
Mrs. Black
Dr W A Russell to Lecture At Presbyterian Church
Dr Wilson Adams Russell speaks Friday at the Presbyterian church in an illustrated talk titled Out Where the Weet Begine. The lecture covers his Montana Crow Reservation work, Custer Battle field connections, and rare Indian battle pictures. Tickets are 35 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Wilson Adams Russell
Presbyterian Church
Russell
Northwest
Crow Indian
Montana
Big Horn County
Connecticut
Custer Battlefield
Hardin
Batle
Custer
Ladies
Phone Cable Breaks Ninety Out of Service
A fifty pair telephone cable broke today, knocking ninety subscribers offline until tonight or tomorrow morning. A hanger gave way, pulling the cable in two, affecting the west and northwest parts of town and some rural lines. Washington Telephone Co.
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Washington Telephone CO
Raid on booze joint nets two arrests and a homemade still
Sheriff Denison and Deputy Sweet arrested George and Soap Simpson after raiding a home near Indian Creek three miles west of the Sandy Hook corner. A still was seized along with about 120 gallons of unrefined liquor. A third suspect escaped riding into the wilderness. Maiden and Maitien faced hearings and bonds were set.
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Charles Denison
Fred Sweet
George Simpson
Soap” Simpson
Ernest Maiden
Maitien
Squire D. C. Kyle
Simpson
Harper
Sweet
George
Indian Creek
Sandy Hook Corner
Washington
Rockford, IL
Simpsons
Sheriff Denison
Rural eighth grade graduates number over one hundred
Miss Kathryn Montgomery county superintendent of schools announces the rural eighth grade commencement at the high school in Washington. The event is set for Saturday June 11 at two o clock with more than 100 graduates from nearly every country district. Supt W C Harding will deliver the address and a brief program will include participation by clues. The full program and list of graduates will be announced soon.
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Kathryn Montgomery
Washington
W. C. Harding
Mies Montgomery
Remodeling Old Capitol Building At Iowa City
The old capitol at the University of Iowa will be remodeled and fireproofed this summer thanks to a 50000 dollar state appropriation. A gilded dome will replace the present one and a new west portico and entrance will be added. The brick carpenter shop and band room between the old capitol and physics building will be torn down and campus grading will bring the area to grade for a greatly improved appearance.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
University
Old Capitol
The Kid at Graham Theater Opens with Charlie Chaplin’s Foster Son
Medical experts warn about flood of baby care books while Charlie Chaplin presents a comic portrayal of fatherhood in The Kid at First National. The six reel feature starts at the Graham Theater tomorrow, showcasing Chaplin’s memorable screen scenes.
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Charlie Chaplin
the Kid
First National
Graham Theater
Whites and Blacks in War at Tulsa
Riot reports describe ten square blocks of the Negro section in flames as Whites and Blacks clash in Tulsa. Authorities tally damage while martial law applies to restore order.
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Tulsa
Race Riots Erupt in Tulsa as City Fire Spreads
Ten blocks of Tulsa's negro district burn while six white men and fifty black residents are reported killed. Auto convoys surround the area as a machine gun company from Oklahoma City races toward the riot site.
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Oklahoma City
Ladies Meet at Mrs Ambrose Cunningham Home
The Ladies Social of the Presbyterian church will gather Friday at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs Ambrose Cunningham on East Main Street. All church ladies invited. 112 Seniors meet at the high school tomorrow at 11 o clock promptly.
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The
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Ambrose Cunningham
E. Main Street
Memorial services set by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan Sunday afternoon memorial services at two o'clock at the IOOF hall. Members are asked to bring flowers and the public is invited. Also note Presbyterian notice of regular midweek prayer meeting at seven this evening due to junior high school commencement.
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Odd Fellows
Rebekaha
Naticee Presbyterians
Local church notices and farewell events announced
Dr Wilson Adams Russell will give a lustrated lecture Friday at the Presbyterian church under the auspices of the Ladies Social. Parents of Primary Sunday school, meet tomorrow at 2 50 for the Children’s Day program. Ainsworth Chapter C E S meets Friday June 3 at 8 pm. Friday night the Christian church hosts a farewell for L D Henderson principal of the junior high. Presbyterian choir picnic at Susset Park Friday at 6 pm for leaving teachers. bring plates and utensils. Rain location basement of the church.
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Wilson Adams Russell
Presbyterian Church
the Baptist Sunday School
Christian Church
L. D. Herderson
Fire
Oits
Presbyterian
Sucset Park
Improbable motherhood and a two week old foundling
The passage discusses a two week old foundling and the supposed demands of those caring for him. It argues that Charlie follows what is implied as improper motherhood and a dangerous influence around the child rather than benefiting the baby.
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Charile
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