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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1922

Page

8

Local Gossip Notes From Albia On Various Visitors

Attorney Chas EB Miller of Albia Iowa is in town on business. Delmar Frazey visited his father at Fairfield. Willard Leet of West Chester was in Washington. Dick Willis of Colfax visiting his parents. Mrs Ed Bambrieck and daughter Evelyn return from Cambridge. Dean's offers orangeade and lemonade. Roy Schaeffer returns to St Louis after visiting family. Miss Edith Shields at Iowa City SA I summer school. Louise Livingston at Monmouth College to return soon. Fourth of July sales at Craft's and Lyon's ads. Edna Lewis visiting from Chicago. D F Macon auctioneer. Floyd Harvey and Mrs H D Borts visit Tipton. Walter Terrell from Eddyville may work locally.

Roy Schaeffer St. Louis W. H. Wells Schaeffer Wells

Local briefs note shop sales visits and people

A string of small items from Washington includes Miss Gertrude Moothart returning home to West Chester after visiting Mrs. Maude Applegate, and Rev W R Robb studying at Iowa State University. Local shoppers report coffee brands at Barclay's Cash Grocery, a successful Grace Hill bazaar, and several residents visiting or traveling to nearby towns.

Gertrude Moothart Maude Applegate West Chester

Local notices and visits crowd Washington streets

The page records daily greetings and travels including Mr and Mrs Albert Jones and children en route to Crawfordsville, relatives visiting from Des Moines and Brooklyn, and various shopping and business trips. It notes upcoming sales on gowns at Crail's, tire prices from Brown's Tire Shop, and a string of visits to Grinnell Okoboji and Hastings with family reminders and travel plans. Dozens of residents, including Priscilla Morrison and Miss Esther Brindley, are cited with movements to or from Washington.

The Heart of a Princess

A princess reflects on a royal wedding and a brief, forbidden romance. She recalls past suitors, the cathedral ceremony, and a later private moment with a mysterious man as she faces an uncertain future with her husband.

Tan Duchess

British Shipyards Build Much for Foreign Owners

British yards produced 1,538,000 tons in 1921 with 38 percent built for foreign owners. American yards launched about 1,000,000 tons while German yards totaled 509,000 with 40 ships from 4,000 to 7,000 tons and others up to 14,000 tons in the postwar period.

England Germany

Northern Baptists Gather in Indianapolis for Conference

About 4,000 Northern Baptists from 35 states will meet in Indianapolis June 14 to 20. Delegates from 6,600 churches and 1.25 million members will discuss campaign funding, board reorganization, fundamentalism, and expanding mission work. Mrs Helen Barrett Montgomery will preside.

Indianapolis Ind China Japan Burma Assam India Africa Northern Baptist Convertio Fiva Co-Opera E American Jiapiict Foreign Mission Society American Baptist Home Miseoncicty The Board of Education Seard Southern Isapiiat Convention Deleaues General Board of Promotion Northern Baptist Convention Home and Foreign Mission Societies Helen Barrett Montgomery Washington, D. C Oklahoma City Charles Evans Hughes Mason and Dixon Line Sothern Baptist Convention

Local Item Notes Visits and Commerce in Wellman Area

Chas McKenzie returns home near Wellman after visiting his brother C L McKenzie and sister Leah Darnell. Miss Effie Van Sickle of West Chester heads to Eldon on business. Crail's advertises silk blouses and new Mohawk fabrics. Crain's item lists priced goods and tire sales. Cherry McElhinney injured her ankle at the J B Crail store and is recovering at home after hospital stay.

Chas. McKenzie Wellman C. L. McKenzie Leah Darnell Effie van Sickle West Chester Eldon Lyon's Fountain Cherry McElhinney J. B. Crail

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