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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1925

Page

7

Columbus Junction Notes A Busy Summer Schedule Looms

In Columbus Junction on June 13 a bake sale will be held at Stephens Furniture to aid the Presbyterian Sunday school. Miss Martha Zierd arrives to lead a two week Vacation Bible School at Trinity Reformed, 9 to 11 daily. Community events include a district fair Aug 31 to Sept 3 with officers announced, and local social updates show many residents traveling, teaching, or visiting relatives in nearby towns and cities.

Columbus Junction W. Ai. BR. Elase Presbyterian Sunday School Stephens Furniture Martha Zierd Trinity Reformed Church Zierdt

Hardware store sold to Des Moines buyer in Brighton

Mr. Meade sold his hardware store to R. A. Shrieves of Des Moines who has taken possession. Shrieves, experienced in hardware and lumber, has also worked in banking and insurance. He plans to move his family to Brighton once their Des Moines home is settled.

Brighton Meade R. A. Shrieves Des Moines Shrieves Parsons Barry Los Angeles Calif J. W. Myers Town City Eugene Brintons Brinton Moyle Annie Shaffer

Verd? Verdi Family Visit At Villard Stone Home

Clarence Sinn and family and his father were Sunday visitors at the Villard Stone home. Mildred Anderson is spending the weekend with Ralph Chorpening. Mrs Harry Anderson and Mrs Porter attended Thursday. Roy Fetters visited the Villard Stone home. Maxine Logan visits her aunt Reube Chorpening. Tom Deal helps Mr Wellman with corn plowing this week.

Verdi Clarence Sinn Villard Stone Home Mildred Anderson Ralph

Valley neighbors share news and visits across town

Mr and Mrs W J Pfeifer and children Olive Doyle and Opal Wallace spent Thursday at Francis Feltz. Gene Breitenbach and family returned from Grinnell after Eugene’s graduation. Raymond King family visited Wallace home. J E Deal feasted in Fairfield. Opal Wallace visited Helen Nicoli. Breitenbachs hosted E L Breitenbachs. Chautauqua attendees and a Keota Adam and Eva play are noted. rain shortened the crowd. Churchill hosted by McKinstry. Addie Wallace staying with sister Mrs King in Kinross improved. Henry Luithly and his three children Hannah Dorothy Loren spent Tuesday evening.

Valley W. J. Pfeifer Olive Doyle Opal Wallace Francis Feltz Gene Breitenbach Grinnell Eugene Raymond King Gerald WheeRoy Wallace Fairfield Helen Nicoli George Breitenbach Virginia Faye Freshwaters E. L. Breitenbachs Chautauqua Adam and Eva Keota Chas. Churchill Chas. McKinstry Grace Hill Miss Addie Wallace Raymond Kkng Kinross Miss Addie Henry Luithly Hannah Dorothy Loren

Wellston Journal musings on life and local notes

A reflective Wellston diary entry recalls cool weather and dwindling tomato harvests, mentions a missing Mothers Day poem, and notes neighbors mowing Bethel Cemetery. The writer recalls hospital duty during typhoid, contemplates life’s mystery, children’s Grace Hill outing, and mocks evolutionists with a riverbank picnic scene.

Wellston Bethel Cemetery St. Lukes Hospital Davenport Grace Hill Skunk

Wm White Survives Operation in Iowa City Hospital

Crawfordsville reports Mr. Wm White underwent a serious operation at Iowa City hospital and passed the procedure well. He was visited by Mrs Hi White and other relatives. Communities note missionary convention attendees from Crawfordsville and upcoming Children’s Day programs at local Sabbath schools.

Presbyterians and Sunday School groups gather in Colum­bus Junction

United Presbyterian Church members attend the 42nd annual Women’s Missionary Society meeting of the Keokuk Presbytery at Winfield. Attendees include Rev J T Aiken and several Mrs and Misses. Norma Gifey will join the Town training school for Sunday school workers at Oskaloosa June 15 to 26. Other representatives attend as the State Sunday School Association sponsors the Col City Sunflower School program. Children’s Day programs are planned at Col City and Conesville churches. Lewis Edwards returns from Hershey Hospital with cataract removed from one eye. Mrs Wm Gikey and Miss Irene Alsip to represent Col City at the Sunday school event. Marriage notice for Miss Rena Lambert and Mr Lawrence Ault announced for May 28 in Bethesda Ohio.

Junction William Sink R. J. Reaney Rev. J. D. O'Dell Messers G. W. Weber H. M. Rausenberger C. J. Hanft Verlee Morrison State University Katherine Rees State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Opal Lavery Cairo The Charles Tretz Chicago Robert E. Owen Whatsoever Lawrence Crull Fredonia Crull H. L. Meeker Farrel Weber Mt. Pleasant Iowna Wesleyan J. B. Johnston J. W. Pence Jack Nelia Cedar Rapids Coe College Bill Pence Rollo Lynn O. l L. Anderson Second Street South Hill Howard Huston Minnie Anderson Burdette Lewis Drummond Western Ave, Baptist Church Peter Anderson Winfield Winfield High School State Teachers College Morning Sun 8. J. Lewis Camp Taylor F. & M. Bank of the Foreman National Bank of Chicago Columbus Junction United Presbyterian Church of Colity Women's Missionary Society of the Wm. Gikey Irene Alsip U. P. Sunbath School Col. City State Sunday School Association Methodist Conesville Lewis Edwards Hershey Hospital Macatine Bert Hall Cedar Bay J. A. Sprague Rena Lambert Lawrence Ault He'hesda Ohio Beeson Lambert Lambert J. ©. Arrington Uccessful Bible School John Caeford Rose Hill Ellis Romine Casfords Keota Ethel Romine Charles Rock Island Rebekah Siourney Mesdames Sharp Romine Kat Rugsel Chambers MeJunkin Sadie Powell Edna Davis Irene Gillette Wyoming I. L. Pulver Mies Davis Town City J. S. Thomson J. W. Stewart Oklahoma Everett Arnold Moritz Clothing Holmes Motor Company Gladys Ewing J. BE. Young Thelma Kirkpatrick Wales Edwin BE. Axthelm Menlo Mary Axthelm

Community Notes From Col. City Area Report

Local notices report population 65 for Col. Junction. Families visitations include Mrs. Mossberry in Downers Grove and Rev. and Mrs. Huoaches from Chicago. Girls Club to attend training at Wapello with Miss Gertrude Owen leading dress lesson. Community baby beef tour details and remarks by John A. Daw of Iowa Beef Producers. G. L. Wilson re-elected G A R chaplain at Mason City. Parsons College anniversary service noted in Fairfield. I O O F officers S A Dwindell and Wm Gabriel listed with July installation planned.

Burlington F. M. Mossberry Milton Patton Downers Grove Col. Junction R. PD. Huoaches Chicago Wapello Gertrude Owen Extension Department John A. Daw Iowa Beef Producers Association Louisa Co C. L. Wilson Col. City G. A. Rt Mason City Rex Duncan Dorothy Schoch Iowa Wesleyan Lester Orr Monmouth College W. F. Ruston Burle W. H. Hurches Parsons College Fairfield Lynn Harmon Grand Mound

Vacation Bible School Set to Open in Keota

Keota Iowa June 12 The Vacation Bible School starts Monday June 5 at 8 30 at the schoolhouse with Miss Adelle Lewis Oskaloosa as principal and Misses Lenore Seydel Lelta Carris and Marjorie McCrabb as faculty for a three week morning session. Enrollment and finance committees named. expected expense about 150 dollars.

Keota Adelle Lewis Oskaloosa Lenore Seydel Lelta Carris Marjorie McCrabb Lewis

Distinctions Between Acquaintance and Companionship

The passage argues that daily salutes and polite exchanges do not reveal a person’s inner character or deepest tastes and feelings, highlighting a broad gap between general familiarity and true companionship.

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