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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1911

Page

3

Coronation preps and fashion trends stir London crowds

London buzzes twelve days before the coronation with packed season houses and street vendors abroad. Americans arrive with novelty busts while police safeguards, private detectives and coachmen guard royal processions. Gray hats catch on as King George sparks fashion, drones of Indian princes arrive, and Bertillon notes France's low birth and death counts signaling a shrinking population.

London Prac Prince of Wales George Delhi Mary Kaiser Prince Christian Denmark

Seattle jury awards $17,000 in judge death case

The estate of Judge W. C. Bell of Harrodsburg Kentucky was awarded $17,000 damages against the Seattle Renton and Southern Railway company after a street car accident that killed the judge.

Seattle Wash W. C. Bell Harrodsburg Seattle, Renton and Southern Railway Company

The Journal’s Popular Music Series Broadway Aired Hits

The Journal presents Popular Music Series No 254 featuring air date selections of Broadway tunes that sparked real hits. The program highlights enduring songs and notable performers shaping musical theatre history this season.

the Journal

Hall of Honor Public Schools Scholars of Puree

Scholars of the local public schools were neither absent nor tardy last year. Kindergarten names Edna Morrow Clarence Springman Albert Askea Ruth Edegington. Room One Grade I Maranda Blick Mary Louise Minick Karl Reynolds Oletha Moore. Grade II Warl Cooley Dalton Morrow Blanche Sutherland. Room Two Grade III Paul Langenberg. Grade IV Elsie Bratten Floyd Grecian Burrell Keck Myrtle Morrow Maude Miller Opal Moore. Room Three Grade V Mabel Morton Arthur Morrow Warren McAvoy Florence Springman Marguerite Springman. Grade VI Fred Blick.

Maranda Blick Mary Louise Minick Karl Reynolds Oletha Moore Warl Cooley Dalton Morrow Blanche Sutherland Paul Langenberg Elsie Bratten Floyd Grecian Burrell Keck Myrtle Morrow Maude Miller Opal Moore Mabel Morton Arthur Morrow Warren McAvoy Florence Springman Marguerite Springman Fred Blick

Washington Public Schools Year Ending June 2 1911

Report lists Grade VIII pupils and names including Neil Kracaw Ruth McCleary Avis Sutherland Orpha Davidson George Beatty Victoria Preding Hazel Fulton Omer Grecian Iota Phillipa Lloyd Maxwell Maureée Applegate Marie Bidwell Maynard Brown Lucile Montgomery Gladys Nelswaneer Mildred Stewart Barbara Sutherland Hertha Thompson Kertha Woods for the period ending June 2 1911.

Neil Kracaw Ruth McCleary Avis Sutherland Orpha Davidson George Beatty Victoria Preding Hazel Fulton Omer Grecian Iota Phillipa Lloyd Maxwell Maureée Applegate Marie Bidwell Maynard Brown Lucile Montgomery Gladys Nelswaneer Mildred Stewart Barbara Sutherland Hertha Thompson Kertha Woods

Local Names List Updates in Obituary Notice

Ted Crone, Geo Moore, Pearl Cicle, Marie Grecian, Zelda McAvoy, Hannah Richardson and Donald Ross are named in a brief archival notice. Homer Vincent appears as an additional figure in the same listing.

Pearl Cicle Marie Grecian Zelda McAvoy Hannah Richardson Donald Ross Homer Vincent

Lincoln Kindergarten Class Roster Highlights Local Students

A list of pupils from Lincoln Kindergarten through Grade VII is shown with room assignments and teacher names. Notable entries include Alma Daniels and Virginia Cunningham in Room Two, plus Norwood Jones and Thelma Page among Grade VI students.

Norwood Jones Victor Masson Thelma Page David Warfel

School Names and Participants List

A long reader’s list of students and guardians including James Hoilleau Aurelia Mayhew Hadys Mace Everett Kracaw Delia Goodwin Dorothy Adams Margaret Brookhart Gladys Sigler Glen Anderson Gerald Anderson Donald Applegate Florence Botleau Dora Cox Albert McCleary Howard Mundt Lara Rector Mildred Manthe James Fulton Mabel Starr Katherine Kracaw Clarence Dowell Eelen Manthe Merle Elwell Marie McCaulley George Bickford Cora Bolléau Raymond Cox Freda Denison.

Everett Kracaw Delia Goodwin Dorothy Adams Margaret Brookhart Gladys Sigler Tih Glen Anderson Gerald Anderson Donald Applegate Florence Botleau Dora Cox Albert McCleary Howard Mundt Lara Rector Mildred Manthe Grade Ty Merle Elwell Marie McCaulley George Bickford Cora Bolléau Raymond Cox Freda Denison

Victor Freding Georgia Johnson Everett Peck Pred Randle

Victor Freding and Georgia Johnson are named figures alongside Everett Peck and Pred Randle in an item of uncertain context. The brief mentions these individuals without additional details, suggesting a marginal society or event reference. Further context would clarify roles and connections among them.

Victor Freding Georgia Johnson Everett Peck Pred Randle

Local School Honor Roll Listed By Grades

The article lists students by grade levels with names including HGH SCHOTT Vera Anderson Grace Applegate Irwin Blankenhorn Robert Brinton Nellie Busby Charlotte Carson Florence Davidson Eva Dodds Fred Downing Helen Freding Grace Hameten Goldie Mace Walter Meek Cleo Morette Helen Palmgren Felix Pauls Harold Ross Virgil Smith Donald Wylie Louisa Young Verna Auten Gladys Carson Rhea Ford Wdia McKinny Donald McLaughlin Alice Meek Myrtle Otto Merle Rickey Geneva Thoma Marle Whaley CLOyce Anderson Alta Eckels Edna Jones Glenn Mace Mildred Morton Zella Thoma Lydia Wicher Jean Shuman Lizzie Sutherland Julia White.

DD Grade Vera Anderson Grace Applegate Irwin Blankenhorn Robert Brinton Nellie Busby Charlotte Carson Florence Davidson Eva Dodds Fred Downing Helen Freding Grace Hameten Goldie Mace

Remodeling bids for United Presbyterian Church at West Chester

Sealed bids are invited until 12 o'clock noon Saturday June 17 1911 for remodeling the United Presbyterian church in West Chester Iowa. The bidding committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids and plans and specifications are at J L Coffey & Son Lumber office.

United Presbyterian Church West Chester Iowa J. L. Coffey & Son Lumber

Belated Train Strike Kills Man and Injures Two Near LaMare

A belated train struck a car carrying funeral party near LaMare Iowa on Wednesday morning. John Heek aged 65 was killed instantly Ty Hossman aged 55 fatally injured and likely to die Frank Woll was badly hurt Mrs Wolf and Mrs Bert laff were unharmed. The crash hurled the auto but it landed upright and kept running as Mrs staff stopped the motor with nerve and presence of mind.

AUTO LaMare Iowa John Heek Ty Hossman Will Frank Woll Here Mra. Wolf Bert Laff Mra

Missing Property Had Your Butler Been Here Long

A terse exchange appears in a historical page noting a missing property and a wry remark about a butler. The dialogue suggests a slight social inquiry or domestic dispute reflected in a wartime or late 19th century context.

Mother's Friend Promotes Safe Motherhood Before Birth

Esteemed remedy promoted for expectant mothers to prepare the body for childbirth. Claims to lubricate muscles and nerves, ease tenderness, and expand tissues for natural motherhood. Sold at drug stores with a free information book from Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Ga.

Bradfield Regulator CQ Atlanta

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Otter News France Italy War Office National Physical Laboratory Bertillon Chas. Frohman Kitty Grey Felix F. Feist Allegro Music By Joel P. Corin Atanda Eve 'Ry John MCMX Leo Feist West 37Th St New York Murray Music Co Belle The Pera Belle of the Sage I'm the Belle of the Stage Hall OF Honor Public Schools Scholars OF Puree School Centennial Edna Morrow Clarence Springman Albert Askea Ruth Edegington Room Washington Public Schools Yeur Bsent Wnishmnen A. C. Fuller, Jr Ted Crone Geo. Moore Heights Margaret Brown Francis Barnoske Glen Hidridge Nellie Reister Jesse Kerr Leonard McCelan Kermit Payne Herbert Roas ITI Paul Brown Glen Davis Johnnie Little Oakley Payne Harold Neiswanger Room Three Evelyn Eldridge Florence Marsh Helen Risk Edward Bandy Gladys Barnoske Armorelle McCreedy Anna Miller Bert Nelswanger Lincoln David Stuart Alma Daniels Clark Smith Virginia Cunningham Lester Carson Edward Ralston Alice Cunningham Lorena Davidson Maurice Hayid Ralph Jones Robert Patterson Clyde Page Grace Pratt Edna Chilcote Harriet Dougherty Jesse Dodd Dwight Eckerman Dale Eckerman Parl Palton Hazel Jones Wallace School James Hoilleau Aurelia Mayhew Hadys Mace James Fulton Mabel Lillian Starr Mabel Starr Katherine Kracaw Clarence Dowell Eelen Manthe Hgh Schott Walter Meek Cleo Morette Helen Palmgren Felix Pauls Harold Ross Virgil Smith Donald Wylie Louisa Young C” Grade Verna Auten Gladys Carson Rhea Ford Wdia McKinny Donald McLaughlin Alice Meek Myrtle Otto Merle Rickey Geneva Thoma Marle Whaley Ab” Grade Cloyce Anderson Alta Eckels, Edna Jones Glenn Mace Mildred Morton Zella Thoma Lydia Wicher Jean Shuman Lizzie Sutherland Julia White
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