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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1919
Page
7
Wellston News Highlights From June Family Visits
A Richland area social and school roundup notes visits by Henry Luers family from Wichita and Geo Berry from Canon City plus local residents. Teachers and students perform during a grade program with diplomas awarded to eight eighth graders.
Community Notes From Brighton and Surrounding Areas
Brighton and nearby towns report visits and travels. Jul ia Nordyke and Miss Mary Wycoff head to Washington to visit. Jake Meyer travels from Des Moines to visit sister Mrs. Ray Brinton. Many locals visit relatives in Indiana Wisconsin and California and arrivals include newborns and returning servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Julia Nordyke
Mary Wycoff
Washington
R. J. Armstrong
Jake Meyer
Des Moines
Ray Brinton
Lee Peasley
Fairfield
Glen Peaskey
Chariton
Tom Brinton
G. G. Meade
Baby
Chicago
P. M. Meade
Homer Rotzinger
George Anderson
Lake Geneva
Wis
Anderson
Indiana
Will Rader
Norfolk
Minneapolis
William Gardner
Neopit
Henry Spellman
Bessie Brinton
Cleveland
Ohio
Katheryn McGlathery
Binton
Hod Brier
Richersons
Marshalltown
John Ingham
Clara
Monrovia
Calif
Mabel
Maude Brady
Oskaloosa
Ralph Brady
Baltimore
Air ship sighting over Maple Grove on transcontinental flight
On June 13 Maple Grove reports an air ship en route from New York to San Francisco due at 2 37 P M. The observer notes a machine traveling 90 miles per hour passes quickly and observation time is brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
New York
San Franscisco
Havre News Briefs Include Farm Sales and Travel
Five car loads of stock shipped to Chicago by the Union. Will Stafford buys the George Benson farm of 120 acres. Peter Ruben sells his farm to Rit Maxwell of Washington. Miss Hazel Tucker visits Eddyville. Dick Pulsifer, and Will Lloyd Easter visit Crawfordsville on business. Children’s day exercises set for Pleasant Hill church Sunday evening. Carl Sneider and wife enjoy a new Ford. Will Mitchell ships cattle to Chicago and accompanies shipment. Tucker attends Crawfordsville class play and reports it fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Chicago
Union
Peter Ruben
Rit Maxwell
Washington
Will Stafford
Hazel
Tucker
Crawfordsville
Carl Sneider
George Benson
Pleasant Hill
Jane
Will Mitchell
Hazel Tucker
Eddyville
Dick Pulsifer
Will
Lloyd Easter
Washington County Soldier Boys History Visit
J. T. Matthews and Ralph Shannon of Washington visited Crawfordsville to discuss the Washington County soldier boys history findings and related archival work yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
J. T. Matthews
Ralph Shannon
Washington
Washington County Soldier Boys
Hall's Catarrh Medicine advertised as constitutional cure
An advertisement claims catarrh is constitutional and only cure lies in Mall's Catarrh Medicine from F F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It asserts internal action through the blood and promises a $100 reward for proof of ineffectiveness and lists Hall's Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
FPF. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohnic
Bok
Hall
HASKINS WATCHES WARM WEEKEND NEWS IN BRIGHTON AND MT. UNION
Residents of Haskins and nearby towns recount social visits and school closing events. Mabel Godlove spent the weekend in Brighton with Leona Bidwell while Mrs. Jim Foster visited Mt. Union with daughter Mrs. Carey Brown. Grace and Ola Foster returned home from Cedar Rapids and near Marion respectively. A community banquet honored Ore ton township soldiers in Ainsworth. The Haskins school ended with a picnic and program as teachers headed home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskins
Mabel Godlove
Brighton
Leona Bidwell
Jim Foster
Mt. Union
Carey Brown
Grace
Ola Foster
Cedar Rapids
Ola
Marion
Soldier Boys
Oreton Township
Lola Welliver
Will Albaugh
W. F. Welliver
Vivian
Hazel Booth
Fern Palmer
Washington
Davenport hospital nurses graduate despite illness
Miss Mae Campbell daughter of Mr and Mrs John Campbell of north of town was among the graduates from the Davenport hospital training schools for nurses this week though she remains ill and will finish the course in December. The class motto Be Conscientious was suggested by a Washington girl. W B McIntyre Rock Island banker delivered the eloquent address at the Outing club during the Davenport hospital graduation exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Campbell
John Campbell
North of Town
Davenport Hospital
Washington
Davenport Democrat
W. B. McIntyre
Rock Island
Davenport women receive diplomas at hopeful commencement
The outing club filled with crimson and white as graduates in caps and gowns received diplomas from Dr. J. S. Weber. Mr. McIntyre inspired the audience with remarks about hope and life’s purpose, praising the graduates for choosing to serve others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Cornell
Davenport
Winnie Motter
Leaf River
Ill
Mary Freund
Irene Duggleby
Mae Campbell
Washington
Iowa
McIntyre
Mr. McIntyre
League of Nations Covenant Seeks Unified International Help
International bodies and commissions for global matters would fall under league direction. The secretariat would collect and share information on matters governed by general conventions, with council consent. The league also promotes cooperation with voluntary Red Cross groups to improve health and reduce suffering worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
The
Red Cross
Amendments and ratification rules for League of Nations covenant
The covenant amendments take effect when ratified by the league council and a majority of the assembly. Dissenting members are not bound and may secede. Annex lists original League members and signatories plus invited states to accede. It notes the first Secretary General of the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
League of Nations
United States of America
Belgium
Bolivia
Brazil
British Empire
Canada
Australia
South Africa
New Zealand
India
China
Cuba
Czaechoslovakia
Ecuador
France
Greece
Guutamala
Haiti
Hedjaz
Honduras
Italy
Japan
Liberia
Nicaragua
Panama
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Rumania
Serbia
Siam
Uruguay
Argentine Republic
Chile
Columbia
Denmark
Netherlands
Norway
Persia
Salvador
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Venezuela
Paraguay
Friday's Results In Baseball League Standings
National League notes rain-affected Chicago Philadelphia no game while Cincinnati edged New York 3 2 Piliebuveh beat Broelkigh 0 1 Louisa topped Moston 4 American League Reston defeated Chicago 6 1 Detroit beat New York 5 GU Louisa defeated Phlads City Ss Washington 1 Clercied 14 American Arm Louisville 2 Milwaukee 2 Toledo 5 St Paul tied Indianapolia 25 Minnesporta 4 Calumbus 9 Kanes City L
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philladelphia
Aesvne Etl Bbn
American League
Cleveland
St. Louis
Boeten
Detroit - Ieeerees
Philadelphia
Chicago-Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Piliebuveh
Broelkigh
Louisa
Moston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wash
Ington
Wellston
Henry Luers
Wichita
Kans
Geo. Berry
Canon City
Colo
Henry Brinning
A. L. Mayer
J. B. Harvey
Monady
Christine Schatter
Wayland
W. E. Davis
Ethel Marie Hotle
Howard Baker
Lucile
W. C. Hotle
E. M. Benson
Effie Porter and Sons
Geo. Hotle
Hary Hain
Muscatine
EB. T. Mayer
Harve Corpman
Ebnglish River
Cedar
Farmers Union Richmond Local No
Bohemian Hall
Milton Maas
Celesta Hasty
Richmond
Farmers Union
Richmond Farmers Union
Fairview
Wim
Tellin
Tony Marek
Chas. Marek
Otto
Frank Novey
Lee Huston
Victor Neiswanger
Mt. Pleasant
Alice Holmes
Vernon Jones
Ethel Martin
Helen Huston
Brownies
William Martin
Lyle Anwyl
Leland Dix
Hayseeds
SCO Rodow
Osoe Worse
Clauss
League OF Nations Covenant
Council
Secretariat
Lowe Brothers Automobile
Jd. B. Lemmon
Washington, Iowa
Formu
W. B
W.b. Forma
W. B. Reduso
Weingarten Bros., Inc
Tad
Mark
Goodrich
Akron
United States
Silvertown
Goodrich Tires
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