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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1922

Page

7

News Notes from Crawfordsville and Nearby towns

June reports from Crawfordsville and surrounding areas recount accidents, illnesses, visits, and social events. Notables include Everette Mitchells school-round injury, Mrs Murphy visiting Clarinda for an uncle’s death, and local farewells as families travel, attend services, and host guests.

Crawfordsville Joseph Murphy Clarinda Everette Mitchell G. G. McElroy Lois Edgar Cherokee

Local Visit Notes From Brighton and Nearby Towns

Brighton residents report visits from Will Christ family Leonard Bristow and others from various locations. travels include Yukon Oklahoma guest K H Pringle and a southern auto trip. Families mentioned include the Good man Chambers Davis and Rudolph households with local events such as a band concert attendance.

Brighton Will Christ Harlan Floyd Laconia Christ Bessie Palmer Washington T. Arnold K. H. Pringle Yukon Okla South Oklahoma Goodman Mary Ingham Chambers Ainsworth Otto Davis Ollie Ernest Rudolph Dan Spohn Richland Rudolph

Village News and Family Updates From Noble Noble

J M Rich and family visited the Chriss Earnest home Sunday afternoon. Hattie Frey leaves Columbus Junction for Cedar Falls to attend events. William Reshley Otto Frey on Burlington business Wednesday. Joe Mast and Arthur Mitchell with wives dined at D W Nebel home. Frey and family Peter Wittmer and Selina visited Mrs John Widmer ill with paralysis. S F Shockley and William Lepper plan Iowa City visit for Harve Lepper eye treatment. William Reshley and wife welcomed a daughter born Sunday night May 28. Joe Verna and Mary Graber with Geo Swartzendruber and Henry Leichty return from Heston College. Joe Verna Graber and Henry Leichty graduate from Heston academy. George Swartzendruber leaves Wednesday for Illness to work for brother Fred. Sunday school cards for a children's day program set for the second Sunday in June.

Noble Noble J. M. Rich Chriss Earnest Hattie Frey Columbus Junction Cedar Falls William Reshley Otto Frey Burlington Joe Mast Arthur Mitchell D. W S. F. Shockley William Lepper Iowa City Harve Lepper University Hospital Joe Verna Mary Graber Geo

Community Notices from Brighton Route One

Mrs Brighton Route One reports visitors and locals on weekend travels. A. J. Morgan and daughter Miss Stuth depart for California for a few weeks. Prody Borkoski and Frank Mayer with families visited Washington. Alma Corpman returns from Cedar Falls Teachers College for vacation. Scott Dickinson and family visited Terry Gowey. Carleton Jones and family from near Batavia visited Sadie Savage. Belle Brinton returns from Des Moines teaching for summer. Robert Hyde and son Wilson visited Oscar Marrow near Rubio. R. S. Borkoski and family visited Roy Waggoner near Salina. Mrs E. G. Stewart and daughter from Washington spent early week at R. C. Balderson. Prody Borkoski did business at Elden Tuesday.

Brighton Routh A. J. Morgan Stuth California Prody Borkoski Washington Frank Mayer Alma Corpman Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Scott Dickinson Terry Gowey Carleton Jones Batavia Sadie Savage Belle Brinton Des Moines Robert Hyde Wilson Oscar Marrow Rubio R.S. Borkoski Roy Waggoner Salina E. G. Stewart R. C. Balderson Elden

Embree Family Visit Pufflists and Local Notes

West Chester brief notes report Mr and Mrs Will Embree visiting relatives with talks of Little Charles Johnson on the sick list. Mentions of Mrs Roy Gardener Mrs Will Embree Mollie Tierney and Mrs Geo appear in a fragmented community update.

West Chester Will Embree Shaw Washington Charles Johnson Roy Gardener Mollie Tierney Geo

Optimists and pessimists weigh Iowa outlook in a Maple Grove column

In Maple Grove sincere readers weigh financial prospects and farm profits as signs of prosperity. The piece notes voting juror rules, a poem contest plea, reflections on hard work, a wedding anniversary, and local tributes including Civil War veteran presence and a flower decorated cemetery. It ends with a dog named Shep described in humorous detail.

Maple Grove Maple Grove Petit Rubesam Iowa Rex Stumpf Denny Jordan Rev. Moore Wellman Richmond Band Mark Allen Sharon Hill Cemetery Ladies Relief Corps Chase Shiaall Shentan

Washington county farmer banker A Anderson dies at home

Obituary notes ABSALOM ANDERSON a longtime Washington county farmer and banker who lived there since age fourteen dies at his East Washington Street home. The feature recounts his life, a loyal dog Shep with license and collar, and reflections on potato prospects and Homestead farm plantings with two rows of early ch ips showing no yield difference to date.

A. Anderson Washington County Iie Ile Ainsworth Washington East Washington Street A. L. Griffith Shep

Beveridge Praises Harding While Indiana GOP Debates Platform

A Cedar Rapids correspondent reports on Albert J. Beveridge's stance amid Indiana Republicans backing President Harding. Beveridge lauds the administration and urges fiscal restraint, while others fret over party platform wording and support for the Washington conference. The piece notes Beveridge’s past as a reformer and his call for stable policy as political figures clash over primary strategy.

Cedar Rapids Indianapolis Albert J. Beveridge Harding Pear Beveridge United States Washington America Indiana Warren G. Harding Senate

Be Prepared in the Bank Account Question

A brief note discusses the common inquiry about the state of a bank account, highlighting concern over finances and readiness for opportunities after initiatives or knock events.

It Shine With Good Deeds Rosten Transcript

The excerpt urges living briefly and choosing bright acts. It emphasizes deeds that illuminate life and encourage positive behavior. The voice stresses moral clarity and personal responsibility through helpful actions.

Rosten Transcript

Church Growth Across United States Surges in 2.17 Daily

An average of 2.173 to 2.175 persons join various churches daily in the United States, indicating steady growth in religious affiliation nationwide. Local parishes report steady Sunday attendance and rising inquiries about membership.

United States

Cumberland mother praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Mrs. Joan Heer of Cumberland Maryland says the product relieved her menstrual and childbirth pains from age thirteen, helping her care for seven children. She reports strength for daily chores and an easy childbirth. She invites other women to write for personal advice.

Cumberland, Md Lydia E. Pinkham Joan Heer Dilley St Cumberland

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