Complete municipal ticket to be elected in three weeks
A full slate from mayor to park commissioner will be chosen in three weeks here with one park board seat remaining. Charles E. Deuel leaves the park board and Wilber Miller has died. Officials consider caucus nominations and a single-ticket race possible, with campaign activity just beginning. A friend recommends Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and muscle pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Board
Park Commission
Charles E. Deuel
Park Boaad
Wilber Miller
Baptist Brotherhood Meeting After Prayer Wednesday
All members of the Baptist Brotherhood are asked to meet at the church after the prayer meeting on Wednesday evening for business of importance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Brotherhood
Priday
Jessie Martin
W. Washington Street
Magazine Subscriptions Offer Through Journal Clubs
Call 59 Red after 5 30 pm or write in care of the Journal. Save money by getting a club Nita Belle McKoon authorized representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nita Belle McKoon
Funeral of Mrs. Mary Anderson
The funeral for Mrs. Mary Anderson, died February 28 in Forder Colorado, will be held Thursday at 2 PM in Woodford chapel. Rev J M Wishart of First United Presbyterian conducts. Daughter Luella and son in law George Henderson accompany her body arrived Milwaukee 1 27. Burial private. casket open to friends before service. She was born September 21 1844 in this city and lived here most of life. She married Dr A F Anderson in 1870. children George C and Luella. She moved to Chicago in 1893 then to the west with her family, died in her 75th year after a bicycle accident. Burial reflects a life of faith and service to God and man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anderson
Forder
Colorado
Woodford Chapel
J. M. Wishart
First United Presbyterian Church
George Henderson
Milwaukee
Anderson
Mary L. Curry
A. F. Anderson
United Presbyterian Church
Forty Four Births Reported in February in Washington County
Forty four births were reported to the clerk of courts in February in Washington County. The list includes child name, father, birth place, and birth date such as Arnold Edw D Brighton Feb 15 and Harold Dean Ash Hubert E Wellman Jan 30. Other entries cover towns including Washington, English River, Wellman, Dutch Creek, Franklin and Clay townships with dates ranging mainly January and February 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Clerk of Courts
Irvin
English River Township
Curtis BE. Kessel
Edgar W
Clay Township
Koehler
John H
Washington Township
Geo. T. Kennedy
Lloyd
Raymond J. Kron
Henry
Riverside
Lovelett
Albert M
Margery Dot Lynn
Clarence C
Dutch Creek
la Fever
Ollie
Lime Creek Township
Jewel EF. Liebe
W. J
Wellman
Dates of births and marriages listed for area residents
A scanned 1918 list shows births and marriages in multiple townships and towns such as Wellman Washington Cedar Dutch Creek and Riverside. Entries include names like Marguerite Marsh Samuel Marion and Miriam Palmer with dates in 1918 from January to February plus several others with varying surnames and townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dessal A. Louck
Chas. A
Wellman
Dean Martin Lantz
Wesley C
Marguerite 1
Marsh
Samuel
Marion Township
Margarete L. Mason
Elmer G
Washington
Smath M. Mayhew
Ed Mayhew
Washington Township
Miriam Glee Palmer
John Roy
Lime Creek Township
Meir K. Picken
Clark G
Prighton Ownebip
Omine
E. Frank
Db. Robb
Wilmer C
Wshington
Mark O. Speidel
John M
Bert. Southwick
L. E
English River
Martha K. Stout
Lafayette
Dutch
Washington City
Arthur R. Whetstine
Daniel H
Creighton H. Workman
Lee
Riverside
Church and club announcements for early March
Local groups schedule meetings and social events at churches and schools. The Good Times club, Young People of First United Presbyterian, Ladies Social at Presbyterian church, Delta Alpha 8.8S class, Foreign Missionary society, and Fairview school house plan gatherings with officer elections, essays, refreshments, and candy social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Jackson Township
Vera Saforek
Two Local Teachers Quit Positions Here
Miss Geraldine Stocker primary room teacher at Centennial school and Miss Ruth Rouillard city schools music teacher have resigned and will leave Friday. Stocker accepts a Cherokee position as primary storyteller with higher pay. Rouillard joins a Des Moines chautauqua company. Both praised for capable instruction and regretted by the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Stocker
Centennial School
Ruth Rouillard
Miss Stocker
Cherokee
Miss Rouillard
Des Moines
Washington
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
Read the ad offering a trial package of Foley remedies for coughs colds and croup including Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pile and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Sale through Lemmon's Drug Store with mail request to Foley & Co. 2835 Sheffield Ave Chicago HL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Lemmon’'s
Adyvt
Washington Lodge Called Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M calls a Thursday March 6 meeting. Work on the second degree for two candidates for Langworthy, L D B, W M.
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Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
L. Db. Langworthy
W. M
Road work bids invited in Oregon township
Clerk K. Marr calls for bids on road work in Oregon township between now and April. Respond with bids by hour for tractor, team or individual labor.
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Oregon Township
Madge Kennedy Captivates Burlesque Star in A Perfect Lady
Madge Kennedy shines as a burlesque soubrette in the Goldwyn screen adaptation of A Perfect Lady based on the Rose Stahl stage smash. The Fox Theatre will present the picture tomorrow, with Kennedy praised for a new supreme screen characterization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Kennedy
Rose Stahl
Goldwyn
Fox Theatre
Goldwyn Pictures
Channing Pollock- Rennold Wolf
Kennedy Heads Rivers and Harbors Committee in House
Congressman Charles A. Kennedy of Iowa’s First District will become chairman of the rivers and harbors committee when the new Congress convenes under Republican control. The Iowa delegation is expected to lead with multiple chairmanships, including Haugen on agriculture, Dowell on insular affairs, and Good on appropriations, with other Iowa members receiving favorable assignments.
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Charles A. Kennedy
Iowa
Washington
Rivers and Harbors
House
Congress
Washington, D. C
Kennedy
Haugen
Agriculture
Dowell
Good
Iown
Magazine subscriptions offer savings and updates
An advertisement urges readers to subscribe to magazines to stay informed and save money. It directs a phone call to 59 Red after 6 30 PM or writing in care of the Journal to Nita Belle Mekoon.
North Dakota Adopts Extreme Socialistic Plans
A. C. Townley and allies push a sweeping socialistic program in North Dakota covering banking grain and flour on a 17 million dollar scale. Governor Frazier pledges referendums on bills with 15000 voter petitions, signaling possible repeal after enforcement. Measures include the industrial commission and banking related laws.
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Bismarck
N. D
A. C
League
Townley
Lynn J. Frazier
Industrial Commission
North Dakota moves to create state controlled finance and industry
Legislation targets the Bank of North Dakota as a public funds repository with $60 million school fund and $150 million resource control, plus bonds for rural credits and a state mill and elevator system. It also proposes a home building loan body, state hail insurance, income taxes, and a coal mining inspection, all under a three member industrial commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Elevator and Milling Association
Townley
Bank of North Dakota
Rural Credits Department
State Industrial Commission
Wood Warns U S Must Prepare for War
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood told a Colorado Springs audience that sea arbitration cannot replace readiness. He urged a strengthened national defense, noting Kaiser era German maneuvers convinced preparedness shortens wartime delays and enhances leverage.
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Gen. Wood
U.S
Colorado Springs
Cole
Mar
Leonard Wood
Belgium
Wood
United States
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Ray
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Leslie F. Washington
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Wim. Andrews
Jas
Edward Baker
Avra
Max Cuddy
Oscar M
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Donse Brothers
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Washington, Iowa
Warren's
Eastside Square
Warren Cash Grocery
Edw
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Journal
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Shorthorn Bull. Co. W. Hodges
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Frank Libe
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P. O
Carl J. Roberts
Call
J. White
J. ¢C. Wright
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Lincoln
South
Stewart's
Putnam
Tiel
W. H. Severy
S. Dearborn
Glenn Schwartz
Delta Alpha
Methodist Church
A. A. Rynearson
High School
West Main Street
St. Patricks
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
A. Anderson
W. R. Jeffrey
J. H. Warren
K. « Marr
Nita Belle Mekoon
North Dakota
Rex McCarty
Marion Avenue
H. D. Smith Garage
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