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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1918

Page

6

Nelson Sentenced for Stealing Hogs in Wellman Area

Harry Nelson pleaded guilty to stealing a large number of hogs near Wellman and was sentenced to up to five years at hard labor in Fort Madison. Sheriff McCarty took him to the penitentiary. Co-defendant Charles Scranton pled not guilty and was released on bond, with trial planned for September. Court adjourned to June 18 for term closure.

Harry Nelson Wellman Fort Madison McCarty Charles Scranton Talbott Willecockson Sigourney District Court Harry Pettit Nancy Dye J. M. Eyestone Pomeroy Mathers J. Wilson

Chamberlains Tablets Offer Digestive Relief

Before consulting a specialist re garding your stomach trouble, try a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets. They cost a quarter and are almost certain to be of great benefit if digestion is impaired or if biliousness or constipation troubles you. For sale by J E Lemmon's Pharmacy.

J. E. Lemmon

British ships sunk by mine or submarine losses last week

Tendon March 21. The admiralty reports the loss by mine or submarine of 1% British merchantmen last week. Of these 11 were 1,600 tons or over and six under that tonnage. Two fishing vessels were lost.

Admiralty

Riverside hosts teachers study center with Cedar Falls faculty

Miss Katherine Stiechter announces a teachers study center at Riverside on Saturday March 23 with Prof Alison Aitchison and Miss Mary F Hearst from the state teachers college Cedar Falls. Morning and afternoon sessions include geography and grammar lessons and a thrift campaign talk.

Katherine Stiehter Riverside Alison Aitchison Mary F. Hearst State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Stichter South America

Red Cross Notes on Surgical Dressings Work

Miss Nellie Tripp to lead the 4x4 wipe effort tonight. ten new machines boost garment department capacity to expand staffing. A Read state bulletin urges efficiency without overburden, dividing work to involve all volunteers. Kalona branch reports shipments of dressings and bandages including 25 triangular and 75 SxS compresses.

Nellie Tripp Ralph N. Read Red Cross Kalona

Split irrigation pads sought in large quantities at HQ

Report notes heavy demand for split irrigation pads by headquarters. The dressing is prepared today in the workroom. Mrs McLaughlin was busy this morning with the cutters and Mrs R M assisted nearby.

McLaughlin R. M

Junkin to supervise pad making this afternoon

The article notes Junkin will oversee the afternoon production of medical pads. It lists recently discontinued dressings including the 9x compress folded gauze strip heel ring and plain irrigation pads without paper back except when specially ordered.

Junkin

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Nelson Carty Trator Eugenia Mather Frank Havel John Lohberger C. C. Clifton Clarence C. Clifton Wm. Clifton M. P. Mead Emma Cherry Raymond Cherry Lillie Pettit Marguerite Pratt Mabel Ross Mary B. Kuhn Olive W. Adams Caroline FE. Bosley Wynnie M. Jarvis John 8. Jarvis Mary E. Benz Rex O. Benz Henry Hite J. A. Wood George Bereiter William Sutherland William Libe William Ruebsam J. B. Wallace H. B. Yeager Joseph Lohberger Martin Scranton William Hendricks R. C. Cherry Effie Twinam Milton Sweet Mabel M. Hoefort Dhulletin Board Lyle Gail Greenwood Guardian J. B. Crooks Wm. Hendricks, Wilson C. M. & F. Clothing Co Kuppenheimer House Washington Red Save Health Cascara Hill D. D Sherman Bros. Pioneer Drug Store Caner J.C. Caner the Evening Journal Clark & Enslin West Side Square
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