Nurses Convention Here Tomorrow
The Southeastern Iowa District Nurses convention gathers Saturday with 76 to 100 nurses expected. Banquet at noon at Sunset Park if weather allows, otherwise at the Presbyterian church, with the Commercial club as meeting place. Dr Caroline Hedger of Chicago will give the principal address, joined by Miss Agnes Swift and Miss Beers of Fairfield hospital in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern
Iowa
Sunset Park
Miss, Finlay
Caroline Hedger
Chicago
Elizabeth McCormick Memorial Hospital For
Hedger
Belgium
Agnes Swift
Miss Beers
Fairfield Hospital
Mason ic Fraternity Meeting Open to All Members
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds its regular monthly meeting Friday June 3 at 7 p m with petitions to ballot upon and to receive. The third degree will be conferred on one candidate and refreshments follow. Grayson W M 9212 Elliott
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
P. m
Order of Buerneas
Ellitt Grayson
W. M
Henry Waters Visits Claude Reister in Prairie Flower
Henry Waters of Olathe Kansas is spending a few days at the home of Claude Reister. Waters formerly taught in the Prairie Flower neighborhood many years ago. He recently retired from railroad service in Kansas and now plans to see parts of the country beyond his usual routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Waters
Olathe
Kansas
Hin Nelee
Claude Reister
Waters
Prairie Flower
Dale Reeves' Body Ships from Hoboken to Home
The body of Dale Reeves, a Washington county soldier who died in France, was shipped from Hoboken New Jersey yesterday at 10 30 am. A military funeral is planned for Sunday afternoon at a local church. Reeves enlisted May 28 1918 and sailed for France in August 1918 dying October 11 1918 in an army hospital of bronchial pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Reeves
Washington County
France
Hoboken
N. J
Reeves
Lexington
Dale
Junction Man's Car Collides With Ford on Main Street
Neal Anwyl of Columbus Junction driving a Studebaker rode too close to the street center yesterday evening and struck a Ford owned by H. H. Nichols of Ainsworth parked on East Main Street. One rear wheel was smashed. no injuries reported. Anwyl offered to pay for the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Anwyl
Columbus Junction
East Main Street
H. H. Nichols
Ainsworth
Anwyl
Nichols
Washington High School Class of 1921 Graduation
The 1921 Washington High School graduated 74 students, 33 boys and 41 girls. Dr C C Harris of Creston delivered a polished address on educated citizenship, urging character over fame and linking democracy to duty with a notable valedictory by Eugene Breitenbach and a musical program led by Gwendolen Long and classmates. The event featured a large audience, a formal procession, and a stage adorned in purple and gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Henry Shields
Clara
Nettie Reister
Eugene Breitenbach
Luigi Arditi
Gwendolen Long
Jeanica Jessie Rice
Margaret Breckhart
Eon
Avalon Law
Eirs
Ponnesa
Opal White
C. C. Harris
Creston
W. C. Harding
Dr. Harris
Harris
Harding
Arthur Swift
Dalton Morrow
Class of 1921 names list from Velda to Yard
A roster of graduates and associates includes Velda Adrian Harold Anderson Mabel Anderson Gerald Bailey Charles Beatty Mildred Benson Eugene Breitenbach Capitola Brindiry Margaret Brookhart Alfred Brown Hazel Brown Paul Brown Lora Bushy Josephine Caldwell Lester Carson Viola Cherry Russel Conner Alliene Crone Glenn Davis Rosa Derby Lester Duke Rosa Edwarda Geneva Evans Harold Faris Lloyd Fester Verle Gallagher Marvey Gardner Virgie Griffith Sara Grimes Reulah Harvey David Harvey Edythe Ingram Ira Jones File Juzeler Jeasie Kerr Theodore Kiensery Heatrice Knox Avalon Law Roxie Lauderman Dwight Lemley Gwendolen Long Evxeenia Longwell Peesie Love Richard McCleery Murry McCreedy Onal Meeker John Miller Dalton Morrow Charles Neth Harlan O Loughlin George Pauls Leslie Pauls Kermit Payne Treesa Phillips Edward Petratz Florence Petrats Zeta Pratt Elizabeth Redd Lela Reed Ralph Reid Claude Reister Nellie Reister George Rice Jeasie Rice Nathan Sayre Marjorie Schulty Arthur Swift Hazel Swisher Helen Van Dyke Mabel Wallace Kather Welch Opal White Martha Wysoski Irene Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velda Adrian Harold Anderson
Mabel Anderson
Gerald Bailey
Charles Beatty
Mildred Benson
Eugene Breitenbach
Capitola
Brindiry
Margaret Brookhart
Alfred Brown
Hazel Brown
Paul Brown
Lora Bushy
Josephine Caldwell
Lester Carson Viola Cherry Russel Conner Alliene Crone
Glenn Davis
Rosa Derby Lester Duke Rosa Edwarda
Geneva Evans
Harold Faris Lloyd Fester
Verle Gallagher Marvey Gardner Virgie Griffith
Sara Grimes
Reulah Harvey David Harvey
Edythe Ingram
Ira Jones
File Juzeler
Jeasie Kerr Theodore Kiensery
Heatrice Knox
Avalon Law
Roxie Lauderman
Dwight Lemley
Gwendolen Long Evxeenia Longwell
Peesie Love
Richard McCleery
Murry McCreedy
Onal Meeker
John Miller
Dalton Morrow
Charles Neth
Harlan O'Loughlin
George Pauls
Leslie Pauls
Kermit Payne
Treesa Phillips
Edward Petratz
Florence Petrats
Zeta Pratt
Elizabeth Redd Lela Reed
Ralph Reid
Claude Reister
Nellie Reister
George Rice
Jeasie Rice
Nathan Sayre
Marjorie Schulty
Arthur Swift
Hazel Swisher
Helen van Dyke
Mabel Wallace
Kather Welch
Opal White
Martha Wysoski
Irene Yard
CLASS OFFICERS SEE ELECTION AT GWENTDOLEN LONG
In the Gwentedolen long area the local school unit announces officer elections with positions, candidates, and voting procedures. The report notes expected turnout and the roles of president vice president secretary and treasurer in the upcoming term.
New Lawn Mower Sharpener Offered by Dr Reltner
Dr Reltner the blacksmith at City Feed Yard announces an up to date electric lawn mower sharpener service. Prices are described as very reasonable and available to sharpen blades for customers' wives to use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reltener
Educated citizenship urged to curb materialism and protect institutions
Dr Harris warned the generation must base life on Christian fundamentals and higher things over mere materialism. He urged education to foreground moral and religious standards to safeguard government and religion, while Harding noted community expectations of new graduates may outpace their real-life preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Local notices and shop ads from West Chester area
Mr and Mrs Geo Statler and Mr and Mrs W L Statler of West Chester were visitors. Kayser silk gloves and Rothchilds items listed with prices. Miss Elia McAvoy of Valley Junction visited Mrs Lee McAvoy. Mrs B E Chambers and children Kula and Marie of Keota visited Mrs Clas Shockley. Ed C McGuire and Harold en route to Armiton Iowa after visiting Grace Buck in Keota. Eva Eckerman of Loveland Colorado left for Monmouth Illinois for her son Dwight's college commencement. Ford service claims from 1914 1916 era prices compared to Falk Motor Co charges unchanged.
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Ed C. McGuire
Harold
Artington
Iowa
Keota
McGuire
Grace Buck
H. 5. Brock
West Chester
Washington
Otis Robinson
Mary Moore
Eva Eckerman
Loveland
Coloe
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Ford Company
Falk Motor Company
Missionary Doctor Visits Relatives Before Syria Mission
Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Smith visiting Mrs. Smith’s brother Ralph Shuman en route to Latakia Syria where he serves as medical missionary under the Reformed Presbyterian board. They stopped in Los Angeles and Sioux City to see family including Dr. J. W. Shuman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Smith
Ralph Shuman
Latakia
Syria
Smith
Reformed Presbyterian Board
Jean Shuman
Los Angeles
Cal
Sioux City
J. W. Shuman
Hunt man who was safe near Sperry Iowa
Believing R W Wilson had lost his mind after a car crash near Sperry on Saturday night a search by bloodhounds and a farmer posse scoured the area all day Sunday. The tale that he had escaped two men and vanished was a rumor started at the scene. Wilson was later found by a friend and returned home in Yarmouth perfectly sane and uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
R. W. Wilson
Sperry
Iowa
Monmouth
Wilson
Yarmouth
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Masonic Fraternity
Washington High
Pilomar
Cres
Ton Pastor
M. R. Regan
The
Baptist Church
Sanderson
Gwendolen
Weer
Ieeee
Virgie Griffith
Sior
Joe McElhinney
Joe
Silver Beach
Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
Georgia Gorham
Mt. Union
A. T. Brown
K. Gay Brown
Park Motor Co
Rothachild’s
Clara Scranton
Havre
C. Bd
West Side
Mary Prietz
L. Hessel
A. B. Endicot
Pomona
Cali
Brighton
T. T. Keeley
Rothschild's
Wilson Adama Russell
Hardin, Mont
Sigourney
Dr. Russell
Brindley'’s
E. F. Carter of
Stuart Hotel Taxi
Stleod
H. S. Atchison
Beaver Falls
Associate Presbyterian Church
Albia
J. R. Atchison
Phone
Falk Motor Co
Geo. Statler
W. L. Statler
Kayser
Rothachild
Chandler
Elia McAvoy
Valley Junction
Lee McAvoy, Ouu
Po Cele
EB. Chambers
Kula
Marie of
Keots
Clas, Shockley
Rothechild’s
W. M. Keeley
Ed Bieher
Oskaloosa
Walter Little
Reister
Evening Journal
Nick Schmidt
Towa
Roy
W. W. Wolary
C. H. Wagner
F. Frechin
Aaron Howard
Wes Engel
James B. Long
J. W. Frame
West Chester Mutual
G. L. Petters
J. Lukavsky
Riverside
Boyd Berdo
Green
C. O. Davis
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