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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1921

Page

7

Local notices from Brighton Iowa residents and events

Brighton reports numerous community updates including illnesses and recoveries Mrs Emma Conroy cares for her mother Mrs P Mc Cart Joe Day visits family in Ohio Mrs Baumgartner ill J D Kisor family moves to Tracy residence Homer Bowen released from quarantine Grace Garner hosted guest Miss Rivers Mt Pleasant Ed Brim moves into Washburn house Ida Irwin Harry Bidwell and Wm Balderson ill Home talent play The Ministers Wifes New Bonnet at club house Wednesday Flor ence Horton wedding shower planned for Mrs Florence Horton Willits Will Hyde travels Davenport Belle Spohn to Vinton to assist relatives.

Brighton Med Emma Conroy Jolly Iowa P. McCart Joe Day McMackin Piqua Ohio Baumgartner J. D. Kisor Tracy Homer Bowen Grace Miss Rivers Mt. Pleasant Grace Garner Ed Brim Washburn House John Jordan Ida Irwin Harry Bidwell Wm. Balderson Chas Wells Chicago W. Gardner Florence Horton Willits Will Hyde Davenport Belle Spohn Vinton

Illness Delays Crawfordsville Imprint This Week

Crawfordsville March 2 The imprint will not be published this week as Mr Huber is ill and lacks strength to print. EF Young visited Washington yesterday. Redpath Concert Orchestra and Edward Barrow performed at the opera house last night delivering a high class concert. Barrow sang groups of songs and his voice impressed all. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Kennedy and children of Carthage Illinois are visiting C H Fishburn's home.

Crawford Barrow Lloyd Kennedy Carthage C. H. Fishburn

Zihlman Dier s Wedding At Route Two Home

Ada M Zihlman and Andrew Zithlman wed on the twenty fifth anniversary of Ada’s parents at their Route Two home. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn and a pink white theme with sixty guests and a dinner. The couple will settle on the groom’s farm south of Wayland Iowa.

Geo. Diers Route Two Ada M Andrew Zithlman Eva Zihiman Mendelssohn Minnie Zihiman Roy McClintic Richen Lutheran Church of Germanville Georgette Mis Joseph Zihl Wayland Iowa Ralph Gambell Hedrick Marie Zihlman Oskaloosa Joseph Zihlman Margaret Minnie Eva Zihlman

Fairfield Kinship List Cited In Note Signed A Friend

A reader signs a notice listing family members from Wayland and Fairfield including Beatrice Miller Roy McClinie John Zitimas and the Diers family with spouses and children Eva Mary Jake Glen Peter. The note carries the signature A Friend.

John Zitimas Beatrice Miller Roy McClinie Wayland Iowa John Diers Ben Diers Eva Mary Henry Diers Jake Glen Peter Diers Fairfield

Ottumwa unit to join First Iowa Cavalry as service troop

March 1 Ottumwa Iowa Company IL Fourth Iowa Infantry is to transfer to the First Iowa Cavalry and become its service troop. The unit will number about 120 men with five officers and include the regimental personnel and supply departments plus the band. The service troop, new to the army, will replace the old supply company and absorb many headquarters functions, though its exact organization is not yet finalized.

Ottumwa Fourth Iowa Infantry First Iowa Cavalry Regiment Cavalry Regiment

Walthall in Taken In at Graham Theatre This Monday

Henry G Walthall of photoplay fame visits Graham theatre on Monday for Herbert Bashford s Taken In a modern life comedy drama The playful plot pits a temperamental poet in a whirlwind romance with a magazine writer posing as a woman of the underworld The cast includes Mary Charleson William Clifford Arthur Rutledge Elizabeth De Wit and others One night engagement and public excitement promise a lively performance

Henry G. Walthall Photoplay Graham Theatre Herbert Bashford Mr. Walthall Pacific Coast Mary Charleson Henry Walthall Ersanay-Vitagraph William Clifford Metro-Universal Arthur Rutledge First National Pictures Elizabeth de Wit Famous Players-Lasky Sherman Bainbridge Marion Cross Cléora Orden

Buck Jones Stars in The Big Punch at Fox Theatre

Buck Jones returns from Just Pals to a serious Western in The Big Punch a one day Fox Theatre engagement next Friday. The original Jules G. Furthman story centers on a falsely accused man jailed for sheep rustling then released to seek redemption amid thrilling incidents directed by Jack Ford who also helmed Just Pass.

Buck Jones Nagre William Fox Fox Theatre Jules G. Furthman Jack Ford

Fire underwriters warn of danger keeping flammables at home

The national board of fire underwriters warns that gasoline ether and benzine stored on house shelves are highly dangerous. Vapors at ordinary temperatures can ignite from distant sparks and small leaks may cause violent explosions, with ether posing even greater risk.

National Board of Fire Underwriters

Passports on File in Poland Reach 311000

The Commissioner of Immigration for the port of New York reports about 311000 passport applications are on file in Poland at present, highlighting high demand for U.S. travel documents among Polish applicants.

United States Poland Commissioner of Immigration Port of New York

Iowa House Returns to Work After Stone Death

The 39th General Assembly in Des Moines resumes amid grief over the death of Hon. B. D. Stone of Sioux County. Officers and colleagues honor the late representative with a funeral procession to Hawarden as lawmakers push code revisions, school bond rules, and a broad slate of bills on highways, prisons, education, and local government.

Des Moines Iowa Stone Sioux County House Senate Hawarden Revision Commission Mead Bremer-Butler State Highway Commission State Highway Department Boards of Board of Control Farm Bureau Cessna Congress Olson Boone County Whitmore 38Th General Assembly Santee Back Hawk 37Th General Assembly Secretary of State Board of Agriculture Camp Dodge National Guard Ray Venter War Department Iowa National Guard State of Iowa Brookhart Campbell Hauge Ontjes Iowa State Agricultural College Endowment Iowa Rural Credits Board Iown Weaver-Parker 39Th Assembly State Board of Vocational Education Rep Edison Reina Vista Mensure

Tanlac credited with restoring strength and appetite

Mrs Lulu McPhail of Cedar Rapids Iowa reports dramatic recovery after taking Tanlac two years after a flu attack left her weak with stomach trouble gas and sleeplessness. She gained fifteen pounds and now says she feels stronger and sleeps well. Tanlac sold in Washington Wellman West Chester and by leading druggists.

Lulu McPhail South Second Street East Cedar Rapids Iowa Tanlace Washington Sherman Bros Wellman MacGuern Drug Co West Chester McFarlane Co Advt

Synthetic camphor and salmon hatchery plans in Connecticut

Camphor now produced from turpentine by a synthetic process. Connecticut announces an improved salmon hatchery at Madison to restock eastern streams with the valuable fish.

Connecticut Madison

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