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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1920

Page

5

Local notes from Coppo ck Iowa reflect visitors and weather

Correspondents report visits by Mrs Wil lam McAfee of Ottumwa to Fred Cold and family. Cecile Nicola and Zelpha Hesse from Wayland attended Sunday at home. Darline Nicole of Brighton stayed with her parents E B Nicols. Visits by Chas Stone and Gleede Dold in Washington. Decoration Day events draw many locals. Weather praised for crops and comfort.

Coppock Coppock Willam McAfee Ottumwa Fred Cecile Nicola Zelpha Hesse Wayland Darline Nicole Brighton E. BE. Nicols Gleede Dold Sheriff McCarty Washington Harlan Bratten Chas. Stone Guy Davisom John McKune Amos Stout Harvey Wiggins Fred Dold Gleede W. McAtee A. Carlson Rome

Reverend Thompson Returns to Preach in Washington

Crawfordsville residents welcomed Rev B H Thompson from Kenton Ohio after his visit to Sterling Kansas for a General Assembly meeting. He preached at United Presbyterian Church using Ananias as the sermon text outlining character fear faith and action. Attendees included many local families and guests from Washington and nearby towns who joined the service and visited afterward.

B. H. Thompson Kenton Ohio General Assembly United Presbyterian Church Sterling Kan Washington Thompson Damascus Ananias God Saul Peter George Maxwell D. N. Anwyl Will Jones Harold Howard Crozier Moore M. C. DeLong Irene Arthur Griffith John Wagner Joe Roth Noble Nick Roth Wayland R. G. Kelsey Ainsworth Yarmouth Durland Norfolk Neb J. H. Crooks Clara Wood Ames State College Lucile Durland Hallie Delzell Winfield E. F. Riley Elizabeth van Horn Mason City Margaret Hull Cephas Dodds Dodds Ruth Anwyl Columbus Junction Frank Hamilton John Anwyl Rob Shaffer Mercy Hospital Iowa City Louise Ruth Monmouth Mr. Barnes

Lord as Keeper sermon at United Brethren Church

Dawes of Philadelphia preached last night from Psalm 1215 with the text The Lord is thy keeper. He outlined three heads The Lord is a storekeeper The Lord is a personal keeper and The Lord is a mighty keeper. He urged that with the Lord as keeper one has all needed gifts even without asking rightly and his audience listened with interest.

KB. A. Dawes Philadelphia United Brethren Church

Miller and kin tour Des Moines then attend funeral crowd

M L Miller and family traveled to Des Moines for a visit, returning Saturday. H G Crawford and son Billy joined from here after a two week stay. Many locals attended the funeral of Mrs. Dave Benson Friday afternoon. Various neighboring families visited, children in Cedar Falls summer school, and new baby boy born to Ray and Mrs. Smith Sunday morning.

Ainsworth M. L. Miller Bryan Wilma Des Moines Mia H. G. Crawford Billy Dave Benson R. J. Rowan Fannie Rowan B. Thompson Henry

Students Exonerated After College Picnic Dispute

Ames Iowa June 6 Nellie Van Dyke and Josephine Wiley were disciplined by the college matron for staying out until 9 p m on a picnic. They are restored to full privileges and exonerated of all blame. The men H B Daves and William Wood, engaged to the women, are also exonerated and restored.

Ames Nellie van Dyke Josephine Wiley H. B. Daves William Wood

Painters Steal Liquor From Hampton Doctor Home

In Hampton on June 7 local painters working at Dr. F. E. St. Clair's residence found a cupboard key and stole liquor from the nursery and other rooms. They reportedly took at least a quart of alcohol and whiskey plus cordial, agreeing to reimburse the owner after a petty larceny charge was filed.

Hampton Key Hampton Marshal Hasler F. E. St. Clair R. F. Jeffera James Thompson St. Clair Altho

Grand larceny case in Washington County Iowa

The article notes plea of guilty before Judge Sharpe with fines totaling about 40 dollars, adding to goods stolen bringing the combined cost above 120 dollars. It also includes an original public notice in District Court listing numerous defendants and unknown claimants over described Washington County real estate seeking quiet title and relief with a September 6 1920 court term.

Sharpe District Court of Washington County Iowa District Court City of Washington

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