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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
7
Havre notes detail visits by Glen Pratt and others near Verdi and Washington, musical lessons, social club events, strawberry picking, cattle and hog shipments, a theater party viewing The Sheik, and upcoming lectures and a trio recital. Mentions Miss Wood leaving for Nebraska and Miss Portia Huber as guest.
Mr and Mrs Homer Kephart and families visited the Cloyce Benson home in Manchester from Saturday to Monday. The Sunday Children’s Day program drew a large crowd. Mrs Chalupa of Richmond visited relatives here, with Howard Baker and family at W C Hotle home. George Chalupa family spent Sunday at parental Chalupa home in Richmond. Roy Kephart family and Karl Kephart family with Sam Haker visited John Shebeck home. A B Carr shopped cattle free Havre Tuesday morning.
Coppock notes a dull Saturday night with many residents at Wayland. A. E. Lyons learns of his brother Leonard Lyons death in Atlanta on May 25. Local residents Ruth Maning and companions visit. families host guests from Mt Pleasant and Burlington. several visits to A. E. Lyons and Lyon households.
Jane Crawfordsville and family guests from Waterloo Iowa visit the Gormlys. Margaret Matthieu returns home to Eagle Grove Iowa. The Sallies Aid plans a bake sale at Maxwell store Saturday at 230. Vesey dies in Winfield after short illness. Leland Maxwell attends summer school at State Teachers College Cedar Falls. Gilbert Livermore returns to Iowa City from visits with Barnett family. J G Maxwell of Washington visits Crawfordsville. Care-away Club ladies referenced.
Mr and Mrs Grant Blick and family visited their daughter Mrs Amos Mout and family. Mrs Jennie Trone and niece Dorothy Wilson of Barnes City stayed with Fred Grosse up and family. Lawrence Lemley of Brighton and family visited sister Mrs Lewis Duke. New Sabbath school scholars welcomed. Ice cream social planned at the Oakland School for Sunday attendees.
Keota reports a calm primary with 199 ballots cast including 161 Republicans and 38 Democrats. Brookhart leads the Republican senatorial race with Thorn second, and the county slate shows incumbents ahead. The Keota Chautauqua features Di Giorgio Orchestra, Edwin M. Whitney, Handley Trio, and Curtain wartime insights with lectures and performances through midweek.
Mrs. Max Mayer of Iowa City leads a three day citizenship school in Richland with many attendees. Local residents note her forceful lectures as part of the informative program. Also listed are returning travelers and college students expected home for summer teaching duties.
In Young America J N Phillips and S R Knapp completed a broader home last week to replace the one lost in the spring wind. Local families visit, travels to Iowa City noted, schoolhouse supper planned for M C A building, and several local residents welcomed guests and shared news of health and work.
Voters went to the polls yesterday in a display of patriotic duty. Leland Pringle works for Charles Kerr while Ken Briley plows with his tractor for Homer Vincent as part of local voting day activity.
The City of Washington Iowa announces bids for grading curbing guttering and paving West Main North Marion North Fourth Avenue and East Seventh Street as specified in the June 6 1922 resolution. Work must start by July 15 1922 and finish by November 1 1922 with bonds and certified checks required and bids due June 20 1922 with plans available at the City Clerk's office.
In a scene from the Evening Journal’s Argonaut, Jenkins and Jones discuss a will as sobs interrupt, revealing that LT is to inherit the testament. The fragment hints at family tension and a looming probate dispute amid mourning.
An advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Medicine asserts relief from catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. It describes an ointment to ease inflammation and an internal tonic that works through the blood on mucous surfaces to restore normal conditions.
Jeremiah faces arrest and dungeon confinement as leaders fear the prophet. Ebed melech, a courageous African servant, rescues him with ropes and garments, illustrating deliverance through divine aid and faithful action amid danger. The study emphasizes bold truth telling and steadfast faith under pressure.
A biblical quotation from Joel 3 20 21 promises Zion enduring safety and cleansing bloodshed removed as the Lord dwells in Zion in eternal fulfillment for Judah and Jerusalem across generations.
A call to honest conduct and fair dealing invites Romans era readers to return good for good and avoid evil, urging clear sighted generosity and integrity toward all people. The message emphasizes virtuous behavior amid conflict.
The phrase declares a man is perfect if his speech never sins, citing James 9 2 and asserting moral discipline in words as the standard of perfection.
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