Arl Bishop Dies of Pneumonia at 21
Carl Bishop age 21 died 17:30 today of pneumonia at his sister Mrs Hattie Secker's South Avenue D home. His father Thomas Bishop died two weeks earlier. burial to Atlantic Illinois. He worked at West End Grocery and had many friends. Survived by one half brother Harry Bishop and two half sisters Mrs Becker and Mrs Estella Edwards. Funeral plans not yet set.
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Carl Bishop
Hattie Secker
South Avenue
Thomas Bishop
Brighton
Mlinois
Davenport
Washington
West End
Harry Bishop
South of Town
Becker
Estella Edwards
Spring Cleaning for Body Promises Quick Relief
A vintage ad promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets for digestive relief after winter indulgence. It claims to clean stomach and bowels and tone the liver, urging purchase at Lemmon's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon's Drug Store
Lemmon’s
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Advt
School Gardens to Be Promoted Again This Season
The garden committee led by Superintendent C. J. Smith launched a new campaign to expand school garden work for peace. Prof. Vilquain reported 150 students participated last year with about 125 completing gardens, and a prizes schedule will be set by the committee of Vilquain Smith and Miller. Four Washington groups will contribute 100 dollars to prize money for top gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Smith
Vilquain
Vifquain
A. R. Miller
Washington
Washington Improvement League
Commercial Club
Local happenings and ads highlight daily life
Local residents travel to Davenport Crawfordsville Iowa City and Cedar Rapids for visits while the Journal offers war map booklets at 25 cents each. Advertisements promote Rheuma Hyomei Sand and Edison Phonograph demonstrations as modern devices replace older curiosities.
Clothing Drive For Victims Of War In Washington
Local Red Cross committee led by Mrs D W Harvey Mrs W A Gibson Mrs C W Stewart and Mrs W W Wilson will run a clothing drive next week at the vacant Colenso hotel block to aid displaced Europeans. Citizens urged to donate garments and other fabric items while J M Bratton handles packing and shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Harvey
W. A. Gibson
C. W. Stewart
W. W. Wilson
Red Cross
Washington
American Red Cross
Colenso
Europe
J. M. Bratton
The Border Legion at the Fox Tonight and Tomorrow
A film of Zane Grey’s western tale starring Blanche Bates and Hobart Bosworth opens at the Fox Theatre tonight and tomorrow. Miners battle a band of desperadoes led by Jack Kells after a staged horsebound ransom ends with many outlaws slain and twenty wounded dragged back to camp.
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Rockies
Border Legion
Zane Grey
Blanche Bates
Hobart Bosworth
Fox Theatre
Tomor
Pony Express
Jack Kells
Kells
Draft Board to Quit Work by March 31 in Washington County
The draft board will cease operations by March 31 under General Crowder's orders. Registration cards are being reorganized either alphabetically by original files or by registration for duplicates, with prior order to sort by numbers. The plan includes shipping questionnaires to Washington, D C later this year, with most items sent by freight and the key data by express.
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Washington County
Draft Board
Crowcer
General
Washington, D. C
Express
Nazimova on screen and local store sales note
Nazimova in Eye for Eye and Graham shown Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Chery leaves after brief visit with her mother Mrs. Lem Cherry. Mrs. Blake and baby Edward John of Jackson, Mich., called home after visiting sister Mrs. Dickerson in Chicago. The New York Store offers Kenyon Fine Zephyr ginghams at 35c yd with 10c markdown. Cotton goods price cuts draw shoppers. Will Emde and Helen White welcome a baby girl weighing eight pounds. Wolf Floral displays attractively showcased at McNamara window with downtown office now at McNamara's.
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E. T. Blake
Edward John
Jackson
Michigan
Harry Dickerson
Kenyon Fine
Wolf Floral Company
McNamara
The
Floral Company
McNamara’s
Presby Church Women Plan Newspaper and Marine Shipment
Congregation members are asked to gather papers and tie them in bundles for a soon departure to support a shipment headed by the church group. The effort aims to mobilize volunteers from the Presbyterian church to prepare the materials promptly.
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Presbyterian Church
Magazine Subscriptions Arranged and Club Offers
Readers are invited to subscribe and join clubs with the Journal. Contact 59 Red after 5 30 p.m or write in care of the Journal for discounted club options. Nita Beeler Mekoon listed as authorized representative for mail and club arrangements.
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Nita Beeler Mekoon
Schuyler Livingston Falls Ill Aboard Train
Schuyler Livingston became ill on a train to Kansas City from local areas with a severe appendicitis attack. He was taken to St Joseph hospital where early signs indicated possible surgery, but condition improved and doctors expect no operation for now. He remains hospitalized a few days to recover.
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S. W. Livingston
Kansas City
Livingston
St. Joseph Hospital
R. L. Livingston
W. Livingston
Church Social and Mission Group Announcements
Mr and Mrs James Swift will entertain Social club members and their families Friday evening March 14. Mrs Ola Walter will entertain the ladies of the Baptist Mission Circle of West Chester at Miss Lucy Teets home Thursday March 13. All members urged to be present.
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Mes
James Swift
Toll
Ola Walter
Womans Christian Temperance Union Plans Meeting
The W C T U will hold its regular meeting at Mrs Montgomery's East Main Street home led by Mrs J Taylor. The president urges a full turnout after the Sound the Jubilee call. Thursday at 2 30 p m. 2112.
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T. U
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
French Orphan Benefit at Stringtown School in Crawford Township
Ella Schantz announces a benefit event at Stringtown school Crawford township on Friday evening March 14 proceeds support a French orphan ladies urged to bring boxes tickets and details follow from the teacher 2114
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Stringtown
Crawford Township
Ella Schantz
Ladies Aid and Rebekah Club Meet at Two Homes
The Ladies Aid of the Christian church will meet Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Gobbie's home and bring needles and thimbles. The Rebekah club will hold an all day meeting at Mrs. Geo. Schneider's home and request participants bring a thimble and needle.
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Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Frank Gobbie
Rebekah Club
W B C Meeting Scheduled Saturday Afternoon
A W B C meeting is set for Saturday at 2 30 p m all members are urged to attend. The notice gives location 2213.
Methodist Ladies Aid to Meet Friday Afternoon
The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will hold a regular business meeting Friday at 2 30 p m in the chapel. Important business. The Afternoon Bridge club members and their husbands will be entertained Friday evening March 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs E C Eicher on S Iowa Avenue.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Bridge Club
E. Cc. Eicher
S. Lowa Avenue
Dubinsky Brothers Bring New Stock Company to Graham
The Dubinsky Brothers stock company opens a six night engagement at the Graham theatre next Monday. The company, new to Washington, will present daily updated plays with a six act vaudeville feature and a nightly Hawaiian orchestra. Special offer: one free admission for a lady with a 35 cent ticket bought before 6 pm Monday. Week prices are 15, 25, and 25 cents.
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Dublinsky Bros
The
Graham
Graham Theatre
Washington
St. Joe
Kansas City
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Engineering and Mining Journal
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Inquire At Journal
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Arthur's Cafe
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Lem Cherry
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