Court Adjourns to 10th and Tuesday Orders Given
Judge Dewey adjourned the court to Monday March 30 for non jury trials with minor matters, and set the petit jury to report March 17. The grand jury resumed today as several cases were carried forward and many dockets were omitted or settled with costs, guardianship and probate actions noted for hearings through March 24 and early March dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Petit Jury
Court House
Effie Twinm
Washington
Iowa
Francis Reynolds
Jane Reynolds
Henry T. Crandall
W. M. Keeley
Benjamin C. Crandall
Olive M. Crandall
Daniel W. Crandall
Charles M
John McKinley
Sarah FE. McKinsey
R. D. Lemon
W. A. Harper
C. M. Keck
A. N. Alberson
G. A
Vernia Adams
Tvaerdian
J. A. Harwood
Laura Lucille Littlefield
Eardley Bell, Jr
You ll find it there in the want column
A fragment from a newspaper page hints at a listing in the want column. The readable text suggests readers should check that column for details. No further context or names are legible.
American Maids Host League of Nations Dress Inquiry
In West Chester Iowa on a Saturday night the American Maids gathered at CC Davis home to reenact a League of Nations meeting. Guests represented nations in costume with acts from China England Russia Italy France Japan and more. Uncle Sam and Aunt America presided and the event closed with a social hour and a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. H. Davis
West Chester
Iowa
League of Nations
Sam
Aunt America
America
China
Italy
Wang
England
John Bull
Tommy
Russia
Portia
Caesar
Sammy
League
Ain Countrie
Prohibition Hit to Cost Kentucky Distillers and Brewers
In Louisville on March 5 Thomas M Gilmore president of the Model Liquor License League estimated Kentucky distillers and brewers will lose sixty million dollars when prohibition takes effect He said distillers face about fifty million six hundred thousand dollars and brewers ten million dollars Kentucky has more than twenty distilleries many in isolated areas where manufacturing cannot be profitable He cited a famous distillery once valued at five million dollars and now worth only twenty five thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky
Thomas M. Gilmore
Model Liquor License League
Gilmore
Local notices and ads fill town paper page
The column lists bus service numbers and car ads, drugstore promotions, visits by residents from Ainsworth Crawfordsville and Wayland, auctions for the Hollingsworth home, medical remedies from Lemmon’s Pharmacy Sanol and Rheyuma, mine investments, a phonograph ad, and a private household goods sale at 715 East Jefferson Street with furniture and appliances details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Jefferson Street
Lusty boy born at county hospital to Balew couple
Mr and Mrs Cecil Balew welcomed a lusty boy at the county hospital this morning. Theodore White recently returned home from a two day hospital stay after an operation. Arlie Peary of Eldon, honorably discharged from Camp Dodge, visited Washington yesterday. Mrs Ralph Dougherty reports the adoption of a war orphan by the Pleasant Plains and Lincoln club this week. Mrs Margaret Schultz and daughter Ellen with nephew Carl Haines of Grove City Pa expected back to resume visit with Rev D J Marson’s family in Allerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Balew
Arlie Peary
Eldon
Camp Dodge
Washington
Ralph Dougherty
Pleasant Plains and
Lincoln Club
Margaret Schultz
Miss Ellen
Carl Haines
Grove City
D. J. Marson
Allerton
Community News From Over County Dayton Grove
A roundup of local happenings includes A E Knotts traveling to Memphis for a week of business, Gladys Schultz visiting her aunt Mrs W A Leet, and Will Embree's Washington trip. Sew and So club met with quilting and a noon dinner hosted by Mrs Charles Johnson. Mrs Lon Moothart joined as guest. Herbert Bosley and family moved to Alaska West Virginia. School closed for two weeks spring break with Miss Ruth Oldfield away. Mrs Paul Gass and baby visited Washington. Lyall and Mrs Moore returned from Brighton Rubio trip. Harlan family moved to West Chester. Frank McCoy and family visited Walter Statler.
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Dayton Grove
A. E. Knotts
Memphis
Gladys Schultz
W. A. Leet
Will Embree
Washington
Charles Johnson
Sew and So
Clarence Johnson
Lon Moothart
Herbert Bosley
Alaska
West Virginia
Howard Stewart
Wade Gardner
Lexington
Ruth Oldfield
Paul Gass
Baby
Local Notes From Wayland and Vicinity
Joe Roth and wife and Walter Jarread family visited Sun day at the Joe Mast home. Peter Graber and Lena Wenger were married at the Mennonite parsonage in Wayland. Kathryn and Milton Frey visited Coppock after a Saturday shower in their honor. Carl Frey reports feeling fine and has mail from Plaidt Germany. Al Hagie sold property to Dan Leichty with possession September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Noble
Joe Roth
Walter Jarread
Joe Mast
Peter Graber
Lena Wenger
Illinois
Wayland
Kathryn
Milton Frey
Coppock
J. A. Frey
Carl
Plaidt
Germany
al Hagie
Dan Leichty
Local farm moves and election result reported
Mrs. Fannie Zehr and family moved to a farm north of Noble. The school election was held at the school house Monday night with J. G. Witting elected director. Joe Mast and Will Roth were in Washington on business Tuesday. Edd Krabill and family moved into the Albert Imhoff house recently purchased. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wittmer and family visited at the Pete Witt ing home near Havre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Zehr
Noble
J. G. Witting
Joe Mast
Will Roth
Washington
Edd Krabill
Albert Imhoff
Sam Wittmer
Pete Witting
Havre
Crawfordsville Moves and Transfers Reported
In Crawfordsville on March 5 Rev and Mrs P H Hayley and son Jack visit Washington yesterday. H B Graham and family shift to the house vacated by F E Young. P S Conrad and family relocate to town to the home he bought from T E Maxwell. R S Cunninghams move to Washington. Harry Bishop relocates to a farm west of town. J L Brinton moves to a farm near Washington. Lee Walker moves from near Mediapolis to Fred Long’s vacated farm. Charley Long moves today to a farm south of Swedesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
P. H. Hayley
Jack
G. W. Kortwright
A. H. Twinam
Washington
H. B. Graham
F.E. Young
P. S. Conrad
T. E. Maxwell
R.S. Cunningham
Harry Bishop
Flu Death Toll Drops Sharply in Indiana January
Indiana health statistics show influenza and pneumonia deaths fell from 2 900 in December to 1 375 in January, a drop tied to influenza relief. The four month total through January reached 10 498 deaths from the epidemic, about one quarter of the state’s annual disease deaths. In 1918 total deaths were 46 260 with births at 64 116.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
H. W. Wright
State Board of Health
Increase in Deaths and Recoveries Noted in Report
The report records an increase of 1,043 over 1917 and notes 17,865 more deaths than previous totals. This summary highlights the rising figures and compares them with earlier year data to show the scale of the change.
Announcements for Chapter 1 P RE O and Missionary Society
The annual meeting of Chapter 1 P RE O is set for Thursday at 2 30 PM at Mrs Bonnie Thomas home 614 South Iowa Ave The Womens Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian Church second division postponed by the storm will meet Friday March 7 at 2 30 PM at the same location corner South Avenue D and West Jefferson Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Thomas
South
Iowa Ave
Women's Missionary Society of the
First United Presbyterian Church
W. A. Wilson
South Avenue D
West Jefferson St
Birth of Nine-Pound Daughter in Bowling Green Florida
Relatives report the birth of a nine pound daughter to Mr and Mrs J J Keene of Bowling Green Florida. Mrs Keene is known locally as Miss Anna Keck. Lucile Forgey has returned to Des Moines to resume work after a week away. MANNHARDT batteries arrived direct from the plant in another brief item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Forgey
Des Moines
J. J. Keene
Bowling Green
Florida
Denaturing Alcohol Defined by Law
A historical note explains that denaturing alcohol involves adding an element that makes it unfit for drinking and cannot be removed without destruction. The term originated as a practical label for altered alcohol and was given official standing by legislation in Congress.
City and Country Reflections on Moral Ends and Fire
A quotation contrasts city life with country life, noting the city reveals moral ends and fire’s dangers while the country soothes, refreshes, and elevates with religious suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapin
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James G. McPiroy
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F. L. Prebyl
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Olive Bandy
J. W. Teeter
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J. Miller
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Matt Redlinger
Little Junior
Keota
Frank Lutz
H. Worley
Tracy & Weidner
Frank Clark
Atchison
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W. J. Keiper
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Mrs. C. O. Stuart
R. Stuart
Mr. Stuart
Mrs. Stuart
J. P. Knott
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W. L. Glassburner
Samuel Glassburner
New London
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F. & M. State Bank Building
W. H. Stephen
Walter Brown
W. P. McCaulley
A. RR. Miller
C. A. Dewey
EB. G. Gardner
W. ©. Hedges
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Theodore White
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