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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1903

Page

2

Washington High School Graduation 31 Students Diploma

The Washington High School commencement at the Graham opera house honored 31 graduates, with Dr. George B. Vincent speaking on Knowledge versus Wisdom. Ceremony featured piano, vocal numbers, diplomas to the class and a class song, as graduates were praised for knowledge, wisdom and enthusiasm.

Washington High School Graham Opera House Nora Curran Flossie Adams Pratt George B. Vincent Chicago University Sr Vincent Vincent Teachers’ Association

Dell Hr Dunnean Returns from Albia Commencement

Dell Hr Dunnean recounts a lengthy 500 mile journey to Albia for a high school commencement. He describes a convoluted route from Ottumwa to Fairfield to Burlington to Keokuk to St Joe and Chariton before reaching Albia while the rails near Alexandria, Missouri ran under a foot of water.

Dell Hr. Dunnean Albia Ottumwa Fairfield Burlington Keokuk St. Joe Chariton Alexandria Moulton Ft. Madison

Bids Sought for Sewer Pipe Work with June 6 Deadline

The Sewer Committee chairman invites bids by 6 p m June 6 1903 for 650 ft 18 inch sewer pipe 432 ft 24 inch pipe 5 T s 8 inch on 18 inch 2 T s 8 inch on 24 inch 1 Y Winch on 24 inch Right reserved to reject any bids and the chair Wilber Miller signs. The notice mixes with unrelated ads and illness items.

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