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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1925

Page

6

Shrine and social events mark Washington society scene

The Damas cus Shrine Ten held a last summer meeting at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Cecil Glasscock presiding. A June 26 social was announced at the Heatt home. A Hose Croix Shrine invitation and Tokyo visit plans were noted as Washington Shriners may attend. The Thrist Club met with picnic plans and refreshments. Mil dred and Warren Stewart wed eight o'clock this evening. Alma H Holland Missionary Society hosted a supper at Lexington Church and strawberry festival. Mrs. Bereman hosted dinner for Mrs. Sadie Oxley and daughter Martha. County Hospital student nurses enjoyed a picnic in Iowa City with University friends.

Damascus White Shrine Jerusalem Masonic Temple Cecil Glasscock Frank Heatt Hose Croix Mustazine Washinton Alma H. Holland Missionary Society Methodist Church Lexington Lexington King’s Heralds South America Nellie Loder Hazel Siberts Gertrude Beatty Anna EK. House Iowa City Washington University City

Announcements from Masons Rebekah Lodge and Sunday School Board

Royal Arch Masons report Mark Master degree work Wednesday evening. Mers Darbyshire to entertain After noon Bridge Club Thursday at 1 pm luncheon. Rebekah Lodge to entertain Past Noble Grands Wednesday evening supper at 6 pm followed by a program. Sunday School Board notice.

Royal Arch Masons H. B. Darbyshire Rebekah

Obituary of John W. Hendricks Civil War veteran farmer

John W. Hendricks a longtime farmer northwest of Brighton died at his Mechain’s bridge area home on June 5 1925 aged 76 years 11 months 11 days born Franklin Co June 29 1838 he married Isabelle Coffman and had three children two of whom died earlier one son Wesley Hendricks of Brighton survives with his wife and other relatives. He served in the Civil War enlisting at age 25 and was discharged at Gettysburg July 28 1863 funeral at Bethel Church conducted by C L Bennett with burial in Bethel Cemetery notes express thanks from Isabelle Hendricks Wesley Deal and others. other notices list community meetings and club events pending or upcoming.

Brighton John W. Hendricks Mechain's Bridge Isabelle Coffman Villa Wesley Hendricks Hrighton Mr. Hendricks Gettysburg Isabelle Hendricks Wesley Bethel Church C. L. Bennett Tubio Friends Church Bethel Cemetery

Murphy declared sane in forgery embezzlement case

Dennis J. Murphy a Waukon financier and lawyer was found sane by a district court jury in Cresco Iowa. He faces indictments charging forgery and embezzlement involving about 500 dollars tied to Julia McGinnis and T W Brennan. Trial set for July 6.

Cresco Dennis J. Murphy Waukon Murphy Julia McGinnis T. W. Brennan Allamakece County John A. Seneff Mason City E. F. Pieper Allamakee County A. EK. Sheridan J. A. Nelson Kneeskern H. Trewin Cedar Rapids Harold BE. H. Batey West Union Iowa Allamakee James Whitney Hall Wm. ©. Krohn Chicago C.F. van Eppes Maud Pratt Samuel T. Orton Pyschopathic Hospital Iowa City A. F. Kilbourne State Hospital Rochester, Minn Dennis Murphy

Poland’s Resurgent Rise Across Europe after Partitions

The article recounts Poland’s rebirth after World War I, tracing its 18th century partitions, the harsh rule under Russia Austria and Germany, and the resurgence as a constitutional republic. It highlights Poland’s geographic extent, cultural resilience, notable figures, and the large Polish diaspora in the United States.

Poland National Geographic Magazine

Presbyterian church notices plan meetings and supper

Notice Chanter 1 PLA Co meets Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs Henry Hulls home. Women Missionary Society meets with Mrs Mela Kallous Friday afternoon. A pot luck supper follows with each member bringing a dish and one item to pass from the menu. Meet at church at 2 15 and transportation will be provided. Loses

Ladies Aid Society of The Dirgt United Presbyterian Church Rnoon PLA. Co Henry Hull Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Mela Kallous

Not Quite Useless Man in English Court

The court hears a case where tenants complain the dog is a nuisance but the animal bit the landlord during a rent call. The dispute centers on property access and liability for the dog bite.

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