Plans for Brookhart reception in Central Park
Community committees finalize plans for a reception honoring Col. 8. W. Brookhart, recently nominated for the U S Senate. The event, at eight tonight in Central Park, will feature music by the Washington band and speakers from local groups including the county bar association, Farm Bureau, Farmers' Union, Spanish American War Vets, American Legion, and Knights of Pythias. The gathering aims to be non political with Brookhart likely to respond briefly.
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8. W. Brookhart
Washington
United States
Central Park
Washington Band
Ott Patterson
Washington County “Brookhart
Senator’ Club
The
County Bar Association
Farm Bureau Federation
Farmers’ Union
Card of Thanks from the Baker Family
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during our sick child’s illness. Gratitude also for the flowers from the children of Second Church. Mr. and Mrs. H. Kr. Fraker and family.
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H. KR. fPhaker
Colored preacher sheds light on southern African American life
Shedrick St Stephens, Tuskegee graduate and Strait college instructor, spoke at the A M E church on Southern colored life. He described educational gains, high school and college growth, and the dire need for continued support for Black education, noting New Orleans demographic details and Creole customs.
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Shedrick St. Stephens
Tuskegee Institute
Strait College
New Orleans
A. M. BE
Stephens
Fred Motts
Motts
South
Congregational Church
Canal Street
R. A. Wilbur Johnston
Johnson
Williams
Rural County Sees 109 Graduates Enter High School
Washington County rural schools graduate 109 students plus 15 from St Marys parochial, total 124 diplomas. Rev A R Oates urges will power work promptness thoroughness and cheerfulness as keys to success. Diplomas presented by County Superintendent Clara Wallace at Washington High School with musical and recitation program.
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Washington County
Washington High School
St. Mary's Parochial School
Riverside
America
All about raising a chicken says Washington Butter mills
The Washington Butter manufacturers describe poultry farming as a heavy labor with hatching rearing catching killing scalding and picking making clear the substantial work behind every chicken product. The discussion emphasizes the broad range of tasks from start to finish in poultry production.
Decoration Day Observed by Local Organizations
Yesterday the Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Washington Band and Washington Fire Department held memorial services. They gathered at city hall then visited Woodlawn and Elim Grove cemeteries to lay flowers on graves. Band played while K P and Sisters conducted rituals. Civic turnout was large with 57 Knights 40 firemen and 35 band members decorated.
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Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Washington Band
Washington Fire Department
City Hall
Woodlawn
Elim Grove
Livingston Wins Philo Society Debate at Monmouth College
David Livingston won the annual Philo society debate at Monmouth College in Monday night rivalry against Fechtean society. His father Schuyler Livingston also won the same debate in 1895, and David attends the commencement with family traveling to Monmouth for the exercises.
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David Livingston
Philo Society
Monmouth College
Philo
Fechtean
Monmouth
Schuyler Livingston
Ss. W. Livingston
Ralph L. Livingston
Mra
D. J. Palmer
David
Europe
Weather Not So Warm as It Seems
The article notes recent warmth with highs up to 88 degrees and 86 yesterday. It calls for a soaking rain to benefit crops and reduce dusty roads, while amateur forecasters predict a coming shower after the warm spell.
Local boys plan a trip to Nevada for ranch work
Palmer Wilson and Doc Mc Ginnis will leave Ames with three Ames fraternity brothers to labor at W. J. Smith cattle ranch in Fast Ely Nevada. The group includes James Baldwin George Perkins and H J Smithy. They will drive via Omaha Cheyenne Salt Lake City and return via Denver and Colorado Springs for a three month summer experience.
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Palmer Wilson
Doc” Mc Ginnis
Ames
Ely
Nevada
James Baldwin
Indianola
George Perkins
Sac City
H. J. Smithy Ames
W. J. Smith
Mr. Smith
Omaha
Cheyenne
Salt Lake City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Funeral services for Mrs Neal Sherry Conducted at Goodin parlors
Funeral services for Mrs Neal Sherry were held Saturday afternoon at three o'clock at Goodin funeral parlors conducted by Rev Regan of the Baptist church. Burial was in Benson cemetery near Havre.
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Neal Sherry
Goodin
Mr. Regan
The
Baptist Church
Kurial
Benson Cemetery
Havre
Unclear quote about Tood people and Victoria's son
Fragmented text describes the people of Tood as snobs of the laucule and a misrepresented reason for a royal visit. It mentions Queen Victoria's second son going to Australia and an explanation tied to hidles of Tongs, then claims the queen was afraid.
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Tood
Queen Victoria
Australia
McNamara Plans New Funeral Home On South Fourth
J F McNamara & Son purchase rear lot from Mrs Wilber Miller to erect a one story brick and stucco funeral home on South Fourth facing the new pavement. The building will include a family room with separate entrance and a large reception parlor plus a 250 seat display area and a perimeter drive for easy access. Embalmers include J F McNamara Jay J McNamara and Max Keller with work to start soon and completion hoped by autumn.
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J. F. McNamara & Son
Wilber Miller
South Fourth Avenue
East Washington Street
Jay McNamara
McNamara
McNamara Undertaking
Washington
J. F. McNamara
Jay J. McNamara
Max Keller
City Jail Cleared by Hose and Fumigation
City Marshal Ben Weidner and Night Marshal Harry Edwards flushed the jail with water from a city hydrant near City Hall to drown out bugs. They plan fumigation and a coat of whitewash to restore the cell block, the first thorough cleaning in six years. It is unclear if a rush in business prompted the work.
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A. R. Oates
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Oates
Ben Weidner
Harry Edwards
Minstrel Company Performs at County Home in Iowa
The Red hot Minstrel and Vaudeville company entertained county home residents yesterday evening. They have been touring Iowa and visiting with local colored friends. The performance was volunteer and well received, under manager C. D Robertson of Buxton. Several local colored residents joined the entertainers at the event.
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Redhot Minstrel and Vaudeville Company
Iowa
C. D D. Robertson
Buxton
County Board Set to Canvass Latest Primary Vote
The county board of supervisors opened today and will complete the official canvass of last week's primary vote. Contested county ticket races were not close, minor errors won't alter the result, and no major changes are anticipated in the canvass.
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County, Board of Supervisors
Mrs Dell Walker Hosts Rosemery Club Meeting
Mrs Dell Walker will entertain the Rosemery club at her home Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 oclock.
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Dell Walker
Rosemery Club
Social notices from community groups and clubs
Second ward social of the W B R C at Mrs. Chas Brown 60% N Iowa Ave invites Corps members and friends. 160th Shatem Group Methodist Sunday school to dinner and elect officers Tuesday at 7. Damascus Shrine No 10 White Shrine strawberry festival at County Home Monday June 12 at 7. Cars will be provided from H B S Young residence. 9913 Ladies Aid Society West Chester Methodist church social next Wednesday afternoon June 14 Mrs Sam Delong Mrs Walter Boyer Mrs Carl Verhees. Mrs John Snider to host 9. Wellston Social club meets with Mrs Clement Griffith Thursday. members to respond with a salad recipe. Mrs Frank B K McCrary returned from Letts. Our piano tuner Mr Newton is here this week. McNamara's.
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Second Ward
W. Br.c
Chas. Brown
Iowa Ave
Methodist Sunday School
Damascus Shrine
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Young
Ladies Aid Society of
West Chester
Ro A. TR
T Log Cabin
Sunset Park
J. E. Lemmon
T. 8. BE
John Jackson
Ladies Aid Society
Arthur Romine
Everett Green
Romine
Wellston Social Club
Clement Griffith
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Phillips Drug Store
Kodak Store
Tuskegee School
Rev
Mer. Oates
J. Reade McCrory
Lucile Sheets
Martha Shalla
Margaret Beal
Alice Peterson
Helen Harvey
Miss Harvey
Marian McLaughlin
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Reister & Sons
Mfgs. of
Palmer Wilson and
Doc Me
Ginnis
Prater
Nity Brothers
Mrs. Sherry
Snobs of
M’namara
Wilber Mille Pronting
Minstrel Company
Give Entertainment
Evening Journal
W. Knox
Torr
Effie Knowels
East Third St
Green
Faerber Farms
Ainsworth
Wyandotte
Harry Kracaw
Gett
Leonard Refrigerator
Buffet
City Feed Yard
Singer
Oliver
A. D. Rathmell
Lexington Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Emde
Mel. Bess Stewart
Helen Gardner
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Church Hall
Margaret Embree
Hazel Mathers
Gertrude Tipton
Osid
Grace Hill Church
Christian Church
Navajo Club
Mre
J. Patterson
Oro Lawn
St. Paul
Mich
Frank BK. McCrary
Letts
Mr. Newton
McNamara’s
Royd Berdo
Marion
N. E
Square
Maxwell Car
Inquire Journal Office
Win Gas & Electric Co
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