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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1926

Page

7

Secret Societies debate at Eversons Opera House in Everson

Long ago notes show the Town State Christian Association hosting a three day meeting at Eversons Opera House this Tuesday. Tonight Prof. C A Blanchard discusses The Influence of Secret ism on Secretists with sermons by Bishop Wright and Dr V McDill scheduled Wednesday and Thursday afternoons and evenings.

Christian Assecntion Eversons Opera House C. A. Blanchard Bishop Wright V. McDill

Burrell-Jackson Wedding In City Residence

In a ceremony at J. Conger's residence on Dec 20 1877 Rev W P Johnston united Hh A Burrell and Mattie Jackson. A second marriage followed Dec 25 1877 as Rev W C Williamson wed Clarence M Buchanan of Chicago to Aggie L Henderson daughter of J A Henderson. The couple will reside in Chicago and the Press extend best wishes.

Luckey-Gatlin A. Robbins William Luckey Dutch Creek M. EK. Gatlin Jamison-Davis Dr. Coxe John H. Jamison Osceola Laura

Wayland Notes Milestones And Local Travel Plans

Melvin Roshart had his tonsils removed last week. Max Dean Wittmer was born May 22 to L. H. Rinner’s family near Noble. The Wittmers of Wayland seek medical counsel in Rochester Mayo Broa. Ben Wittmer Sr. mourns John Wittmer of the Old Country. Paul Wittmer spoke at local churches. Washington visitors included Exatella Kauffman and others. John Boshart’s public sale precedes a western trip in a new Buick. Get together meetings of four churches drew nearly 300 for a plenteous dinner. Relatives report an accident to John Havenstein of Yakima, Wash.

Wayland Melvin Roshart McKirahan L. H. Rinner Near Noble Max Dean Donald 8. C. Wittmer Rochester Minn Mayo Broa Jimmie Nellie Wittmer Duane Deane Mary Emma Blosser Dennis Washington John M. Boshart

Eastbound and Westbound Rail Time Tables Listed

Railway time table sheet shows eastbound and westbound trains with arrivals and departures. It includes Golden State Limited numbers 4 and 3, express and local services, freight and passenger trains, and agents H W Russell J C McKay and W G Bell with daily or weekday schedules.

Golden State Limited Aasasaus

Masonic and Civic Fraternal Meeting Notices

A compilation of schedule notices for lodges and councils in Washington Iowa. Regular meetings occur on specified Fridays and Thursdays each month with officers named for Cyrus Chapter No 18 Royal Arch Masons Zeredatha Council No 21 Royal and Select Masters Bethlehem Commandery No 45 Knights Templar Washington Chapter No 8 Eastern Star and other groups including Damascus Shrine and Amos Chapter DeMolay. Visiting members welcomed.

Cyrus J. Stoat H P. Arthur Goodin Zeredatha Council W. T. Carson Arthur Goodin Bethlehem Commandery K. T P. J. Wallace C. Arthur Goodin Washington O. EK Pearle Dickerson W. M. Stella Palmer Damascus Shrine Masonic Temple Maude B. Davis Sara E. Walker

Carpenter’s Fall Injures Knee at Job Site

A carpenter fell at the work site breaking bones in his knee and was treated in a local hospital.

Corner stone laid for new M E church at Richland

The corner stone of the new M E church was laid Tuesday afternoon in Richland with a large crowd attending. Dr Keesey District Superintendent spread the mortar. The building is progressing rapidly and should be a beautiful structure when finished. Funeral notices follow including John C Coleman 74, Keith Paxton 2, and community updates on local residents and events.

Richland M. E Keesey John C. Coleman Keith Paxton Raymond Johnson Keith W. F. Paxton Hildred Nordyke Karl Harkin Roy Nordyke Dea Moines

Crawfordsville R. B. Visit Highlights Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Graber and family visited Sunday after S. 8S. at the parental Graber home in Wayland. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Horton of Washington spent Sunday at the Jake Shrader home. Mr. and Mrs. John Shebeck and family attended a reunion Sunday.

Alvin Shebeck Sam Baker Syebeck Pop Graber John Shebeck Lena Jones Edna Kisele Washington County Hospital Crawfordsville P. P. Graber Parental Graber Wayland Loren Horton Washington Jake Shrader

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