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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

3

Hardscrabble Social And Nearby Visits Highlight Notes

In neighboring town notes residents recount visits and gatherings as Bess Moody visits kin, families travel to Fairfield for a silver wedding, and local social at the Hardscrabble schoolhouse features homemade ice cream and cake. Attendees include the Davenbaugh and Senft families, McNeels, and Long, with several relatives visiting from Cedar Rapids, Shellsburg, and Minneapolis.

H. T. Carris S. D. Carris Glenn Little Arvid Swanson J. H. McNeil S. A. Putnam Cedar Rapids H. G. Newman Frances Minneapolis B. R. Senft J. W. Guy Marjorie Robertson Charles Robertson Joe Wehr Grandpa Bohr Glenn Little H. T. Carris Warren Long Cecil Davenbaugh

District Society Notes and Family Visits in Keota Area

District No. 5 reports steady social activity with visits among Humston Phillips Porter and numerous neighboring families. Events include funerals temple and hospital news, Bible school attendance, Daughters of Iowa conventions and local picnics at tourist park with multiple relatives and friends mentioned by name.

Local notes and visits from Keota and area

Mabel Horning reports on visits including Mrs. Matt Me ran and Lucille from Keota. funeral of Mr. O K Stoutner in Keota. George Mayer shipped 19 cattle to Chicago. rain aided crops. Charley Greenwood and Mary visited Hanlon home. Ike Pulver called in Washington. Henry Flander bought a rotary hoe. Chautauqua opened June 5 at Keota. Elma Blumenstein of Wellman visited Mrs. Bury Henderson. Dorothy Allen to Cedar Falls for State Teachers College. Frank Pulver sheared sheep. Mrs. C W Klein and two Washington visitors. Nels Teets shelled corn.

George Mayer Chicago Charley Greenwood Mary George Hanlon Charle Brown Ike Pulver Washington Henry Flander Keota Elma Blumenstein Wellman Bury Henderson Dorothy Allen Cedar Falls State Teachers College Frank Pulver C. W. Klein Edd Hotle Nels

Morgan Pepper race noted in county primary results

At the primary election 213 votes were cast for C F Morgan and Arthur Pepper for trustees. Walter Edwards received 98 votes and C M Denison 28 for sheriff. The item also notes several local family updates, a wedding of Ila Naomi Jones to Elwood Oren Johnson, and biographical details of the couple.

Jimmie Morrow Arron Nordyke South Amerca Colorado Helen Vandyke Kessler Oska John Luer K. E. Robison Retha Johnson Pubelo Johnson H.C. Jones Fairfield High School Parsons College Tabor Iowa Greeley P. B. Johnson Richland High School Penn College Oskaloosa Iowa State College Ames Pobelo Colo Cheyenne Wyo

Presbyterian church women's meeting at 2 30 Friday

The Woman's Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet promptly at 2 30 p m Friday with Mrs Harry Shrader at 416 W Washington St.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Harry Shrader W. Washington Street

Keota Chautauqua Plans 1929 Session After Loss

Keota forms chautauqua association after 1928 deficit with 85 guarantors paying 8 dollars each. Nine hundred season tickets pledged for a five day ten session 1929 program featuring plays, music, travelogue, lectures and a debate. Weather hindered attendance. Thursday program interrupted by severe events.

Jackson Jubilee Singers Siberia Sigurdur K. Gudmundson Lucile Elmore Company Robert Parker Miles Charles Michell Philharmonic Ensemble Ratto George Toomy Princess Blue Feather Harry Hibschman Sam Grathwell Hibschman Davish George Tommy Chautauqua

Storm Forces Adjourment At High School Auditorium

A wind and rain storm prompted an adjournment at the high school auditorium delaying the event. Officials suspended activities as weather conditions remained unsafe for continued proceedings.

Royal Neighbors Meet Friday at Woodman Hall

The Royal Neighbors plan a meeting Friday evening at Woodman Hall at eight o'clock. All members are requested to attend.

Woodman

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Bess Moody Paul Sparks Genter Point Homer .Kirkpatrick South English Genevieve Wehr Ottumwa St. Joseph's Academy A. D. Moody Matt Wehr Muscatine John F. B. McNeil Bessie Center Point W. E. Voris Shellsburg Hla Voris Senft John Robertson Curtis Snyder Fairfield James McNeese Robertson B. R.senft Vernelda Bowen Kansas City Lloyd Humston H. O'Loughlin Harve Porter Claude Flynn Riverside Cunningham J. N. Phillips Chas. Davis Olive Moore E. L. Barthelow Chas. Anderson Davenport A. Anderson Frank Wolfer Jnc. Wooley Claude Rhodebeck Frank Bandy Marshalltown Edgar Porter Maynard Kallous Lonetree Frank Kline Elmer Cherry Donald McLaughlin Schwartz and Knupp Prairie Flower Bible School Mary Hunter Herman Genkinger Waukegan Ill Cliff Maple Harley O'Loughlin H. L. Huber Clarence Jacksin R. C. Hugg Burlington David Temple Virginia Clifford Pringle Leland Pringle Ernest Carlson Marjorie Cy Bush Mike Dean Will Marie Chris Schwartz Glen Schwartz O'Loughlin Robert Taylor Car Phill Cow Testing Association Harvey Meek Humston Almia Bobrofen Elmus’' Brennamen Rand Brenamen Irene McGraw Matt McGraw John Ollinger Miles Walter Ollinger Sargent Minnesota Albert Ollinger Albert Dayton Mabel Will Klein Lloyd Hill Bobby John Powell Arthur Romine Wilma Everette Green Rochester Andy Pimme Homer Stephen Earle W. Corbin & CO East Side Square Mabel Horning Matt Meran Lucille Elmus Brennamen O. K. Stoutner Rubio G. Johnson Keota Chautauqua Portland Cement Association Hubbell Des Moines of National Presse M. L. Brown Brown’s Tire Shop East Washington St
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