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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1918

Page

5

Richmond and Over County Community News Bloom With Local Events

Richmond and Over County report a busy week with visitors from Amberg and Washington, village work projects, school vacation, and church evangelistic meetings. Residents Merle Arthur and John Robinson share letters. locals tile, saw timber, cut wood, and move household goods.

Richmond Frank McCombs J. G. Shelangoskie Charles McChee Anson Small Joe Pieper George Marek Jess Saforek Bert Salement Frank Chez Washington Merle Arthur Bessie Keifer Fosdick Kalona Fred Burrels Balt Marhofer Frank Friese Nelson Payne Tony Welte Will Keifer Fred Radda

Local notes from Des Moines and Marshalltown visitations

Mandy Morgan returned home from Des Moines after a weeks visit with her sister. Luther Johnson is a little better after pneumonia. Miss Newton the evangelistic singer returned to Marshalltown home. Miss Collins visited Mrs Joe Wehr in Haskins before returning home. Delpha Fleig is able to be out again after three weeks of illness.

Rubio Mandy Morgan Des Moines Luther Johnson Miss Newton Marshalltown Miss Collins Haskins Joe Wehr Delpha Fleig

Haskins Residents Visit and Travel Notes

Miss Myrtle Saville visits cousin Fern Palmer this week. Miss Mina McCleary spends weekend at her Crawfordsville home. Leo Farrington returns from Cambridge Iowa. Many Haskins people travel to Washington Saturday. Mr Roberts sells thirty seven tickets Saturday morning. Guy Brown of Mt. Union visits Haskins on Wednesday. Mrs Will McCreedy visits relatives in Washington Tuesday.

Haskins Myrtle Saville Fern Palmer Mina McCleary Crawfordsville Leo Farrington Cambridge Iowa Washington Mr. Roberts Guy Brown Mt. Union Will McCreedy

Local visits and trips noted in Kalona area

Kalona March 11. Mrs. George Amlong visited relatives in Dayton Ville. Mr and Mrs T L Dewees visited their daughter Mrs Wm Deran. Wm Smith was a business visitor in Iowa City Monday.

Local Residents Share News in Iowa City and Surrounding Towns

Mrs F KE Skola and son Ferdin and visit Iowa City with friends. M J Miller visits from Arthur Illinois with uncle Samuel Miller. Mrs Jos Yoder spent a week with her sister north of Wellman. Landers couple plan to move to a farm near Streator Illinois. Several residents travel for visits and business, including Emma Shields and Clarence Pool in Brighton, and trips to Burlington Des Moines and Chicago. Elizabeth Wineman dies at 86. body shipped to Grinnell for burial. Brighton school board elects five members including Speilman Parks Helmick Jones and Friend.

Richmond Merle Arthur Amberg Wis I. G. Keifer Tony Eglin Iowa City Paul Kern Ile John Robinson Camp Cody New Mexico Leo Keifer Riverside Hazel Small James Prebyl, Jr Zeva Vesta Bush Vera Safourek Emma Cruz Red Cross Geraldine Eglin Carrie Kern Hahns Washington John Patterson Kalona Pete Schillig Smith A. Chalupa Pete Davenport Wm. Landers Streator Ill Henry Dungar Wellman Lee Small Sam B. Miller Des Moines Brighton Emma Shields Eldon Clarence Pool Fairfield Ebb, Seaton W. H. Lloyd Chicago Grinnell Dosh J. N. Lewin Bessie Fuller Kirksville I. J. Gordon KK. B. Seaton Jennie van Gent Ed Deeds Mabel Davis Mediapolis Melinda Bridwel Brighton School Board H. Speilman W. S. Parks H. H. Helmick J. W. Jones K. O. Friend

Try This for Sour Stomach Advises Careful Eating

A vintage advertisement urges slowing consumption and thorough chewing to ease sour stomach. It recommends small meals, no meat at supper, and taking one Chamberlain's Tablet before bed. For sale by J. E. Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain J. E. Lemmon

The Heart of Romance A Jane Caprice Comedy Drama

Jane Caprice’s photoplay for William Fox features brisk humor and wholesome comedy. Harvey Greyson persuades deputies to accept his stories as security to raise funds to aid Eloise Jackson, with a plan hinged on selling dramatic manuscripts.

Jane Caprice William Fox Eloise Jackson Miss Caprice Harvey Greyson Bernard Thornton

The Heart of Romance at Star Theatre Friday and Saturday

The Heart of Romance plays at the Star theatre this Friday and Saturday. Chas Arling presents a comedy, The Footlight Flame, as part of the program with a gentle, stage-side ambiance.

Star Theatre Chas. Arling Footlight

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Over County Earl Morgan A. W. Hadley Richland Friends Church Miss Collings Burlington Brice Pringle Packwood Lloyd Mitchell Russell Bower Libertyville Wm. Vogel Maurice Cole FE. W. Wood Baby Roxie Fordyce Chas Mumpher Malcolm Griffeth Oliver Prizer Carl Spry Ottumwa Ellen Prizer East Lieut. Prizer France Elizabeth Wineman G. W. Dosh Wineman Mrs. Dosh AEN Nat’! Bank Washington, Iowa FOX Production cAscara Ff Mr. Hill Hefocré Hart Schaffner & Marx Klein Klothing Kompany
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