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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

7

Community Notices From Local Meetings and Weddings

A wedding at the groom’s farm west of town unites two good young people with many friends wishing them happiness. Guests include Bessie Kouba from Cedar Rapids and the groom’s Iowa City grandmother Mrs. Smith. Various society events and meetings are announced for Lexington and surrounding groups including the Lexington Ladies Aid, J. P. E. O. meeting changes, ice cream socials, Mystic Workers, King's Heralds, the Second United Presbyterian church reports, the D of HW social, Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society gathering, and Washington Lodge A F and A M noting petitions and third degree work.

Bessie Kouba Cedar Rapide Mrs. Smith Iowa City

Local society events and two weddings in Rose Hill area

Miss Nena Wilson hosted the Ready Maids at her East Main street home while the Mothers’ department picnicked at Sunset park with sixty guests and a picnic supper. A quiet wedding for Stowell Stringfellows and Hiss Anna Hunt occurred in the courthouse clerk’s office with Rev. S. K. Coats officiating. A surprise party honored Mr and Mrs G H Burham on birthdays and anniversary, and Jessie Hopping married William Longer at the Hopping home with a pink and white reception.

Nena Wilson East Main Street Mothers’ Department of the Sunset Park Park Court House Stowell G. H. Burham Mr. Burham George FE. Hopping Jessie William Longer A. S. Smith M. EF. Church Ed Miller Grace Hopping Fred Longer

Arbitration Explained as Division of a Smaller Nation

A Life quotation defines arbitration as two equally strong powers dividing a smaller country when they seize control. The comment frames arbitration as a method for sharing domination rather than resolving conflicts.

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Brighton News Highlights From June 5 1912

Mrs. Jane Stacy is seriously ill after a stroke. Dave Riley's welcome a new son born Tuesday. Miss McCarty from Keokuk finishes spring trimming. Mrs. Hamilton and son Frank return to Colorado after visit. Mrs. Sarah Keegan returns from Chicago. John Kisor visits Washington. Presbyterian Children’s Day program planned. Charlie Woodford on business trip to Missouri. Tom Brinton and Terry Gowey buy autos. Rev. Walker hosts son Rubie Walker at home. Hattie Prizer visits Magentine relatives. Karry Conrad seeks rheumatism treatment in Colfax.

Brighton Jane Stacy Dave Riley McCarty Keokuk Matthews Sarah Keegan Chicago John Kisor Washington Presbyterian Sunday School Presbyterian Church Charlie Woodford Missouri Tom Brinton Terry Gowey Rulie Walker Coppock Magentine Karry Conrad Colfax

Local Socials and Concert Draw Big Town Crowd

Mrs. B. F. Herr and daughter Margaret shopped in Muscat Monday. Mrs. Dr. A. J. Laird and family left for Morning Sun to visit relatives. A large crowd attended the band concert here. The funeral of Fred St. Woodburn is set for 2 pm at Mrs. W. T. Trotter Jr.'s home. W. T. Trotter Jr. is ill with appendicitis.

A. J. Laird Margaret David Fred St. Woodburn Presbyterian Church W. T. Trotter, Jr Rose Club Washington Fannie Harwood

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