First Death in a Family of Fifteen
The death of Nettie Engle of Pasadena California at 1 15 Saturday morning is reported to her parents Mr and Mrs W H Warner The family of fifteen includes parents and many children across several states The deceased born April 27 1870 in Johnson County married to William H Engle they had three children Ben Jay and Evelyn The family spans Washington Iowa Minnesota Oklahoma and California with many relatives mentioned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Warner
Nettie Engle
Pasadena
Calif
Johnson County
William H. Engle
Ben
Jay
Evelyn Engle
Washington
Presbyterian Church
W. H
Sarah Plgwmer Warner
Carrie Godlove
Haskins
John Ruchwood Warner
Seattle
Wash
May Hopengardner
This City
Joe Warner
Sandstone
Minn
Rene Warner
Clarence Warner
Andarka
Okla
Ella Mundt
Obe Warner
Minneapolis
Jo Tillottson
Clinton
Iowa
Clyde Warner
Worland
Wye
Earle Warner
Albert Lea, Minn
Charles Warner
Engle
Washington Lodge No 26 Called Meeting Notice
A called meeting of Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M is set for Tuesday evening March 22 at o o clock sharp to perform Third Degree work on one candidate. The Blue Lodge orchestra will play during the evening and light refreshments will be served at the close. 2913 Ellitt Grayson W M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No. 26
Blue Lodge
Atte Close
City Election Closer as Two-Ticket Race Forms
Voters will decide next week between H. H. McCleery and A. N. Alberson after Sam T. Donahey withdraws. Alberson, a former mayor and council member, leads the Citizens Improvement ticket. McCleery, current council member and Iowa Municipalities vice president, seeks the mayoral post with councilman and park commissioner races on the ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam T. Donahey
H. H. McCleery
A. N. Alberson
Donahey
Mr. Alberson
Citizen’s Improvement Ticket
McCleery
Iowa League of Municipalities
Clara Wallace Declares Candidacy for County Superintendent
Ainsworth Iowa resident Clara Wallace announces her bid for the office of County Superintendent of Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Superintendent of Schools
Clara Wallace
Ainsworth, Ia
Churches Plan Easter Services in Washington
Washington churches announce special Easter programs with daily services by Methodist and Presbyterian pastors. Communion observances, vesper services, and morning Easter music are planned. The First United Presbyterian choir will perform an Easter cantata "Immortality" by Stults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Methodist
W. W. Bowers
A. R. Oates
First United Presbyterian Church
Stults
Second United Presbyterian Church
Young People's Society
Baptist Church
Bethlehem Shrine and related civic notices in Iowa City
Bethlehem Shrine No 8 will hold a ceremonial on Wednesday evening March 23. Damascus White Shrine No 10 members invited. Woman's Auxiliary to the American Legion bake sale next Saturday in the west room. Daughters of Isabella sewing circle meets Wednesday March 23 with Mrs. Thos Wheelan. Spanish War Veterans post No 26 installs officers at G A R hall Tuesday March 22. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem Shrine
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Iowa City
Damascus White Shrine
Harwood
Woman's Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Sanitary Grocery
Daughters of Isabella Sewing Circle
Thos. Wheelan
W. Main
Albert M. Huff
G. A. R. Hall
J. Kellogg
Embarrassing Moments Theme At Rotary Club Meeting
Rotary Club members at the Commercial Club rooms shared their most embarrassing predicaments in a lively program. The humorous recounts drew laughter as members stood to relate their moments. The next meeting will be an evening luncheon next Monday in the Rotary rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Washington trounces Riverside 84 to 5 in county final
Washington high school defeated Riverside 84 to 5 in the county basketball final at the local gym. Riverside reached the final by beating Mediapolis 27 to 23. cups from the Washington Letter Club will honor both teams.
Riverside Tops Mediapolis In Close Tournament Clash
Riverside defeats Mediapolis 27 to 23 after a tight first half 11 to 8 with Soukup keying the late run. Field baskets and free throws by Soukup Allred Gustafson White Roberts lift Riverside while Mediapolis notes include Gustafson and Lundeen on the lineup and scores.
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Soukup
Riverside
Allred
Walton
Havel
Rath
Mediapolis
White
Roberts
Gustafson
Lundeen
Tackenburg
Warth
Tackenture
Latta
The
Journal
Davis
Washington
Duke
Lahey
Kalona
Rice
Waymack
Ainsworth
Kieser
McConnell
Cherryholmes
Crawfordsville
Snider
Katona
Horton and Mortiment
Brighton
Messenger
Wellman
Don Duke
Junior High
Egg Market Slump Buoys No One Keeps Fresh Stock
The column notes a drop in egg prices with the market sinking daily. It suggests buyers should act soon while other hints say Ralph Gibson questioned our health and remarked on feeling tired. The piece ends noting the egg trade is losing appeal as supply outpaces demand.
Cavalry Troop to Assist in Washington Spring Parade
Washington's new cavalry troop will aid in a Wednesday evening parade and spring opening festivities. Captain Earl Simmerman secured cooperation and hinted at a special task for the unit. A planning meeting tonight will finalize arrangements for a parade and unveiling of spring merchandise windows across merchants. An automobile parade may be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Earl Simmerman
Basketball scorers and refs for two games
Waymack scored five baskets with one free throw in the afternoon game. Daniels added three points Caldwell one Young two Davia three Spe ra two. Free throws went to Waymack one and Spera two. Willy Gibson officiated the afternoon match and Alice Gibson officiated the evening contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Gibson
Maude Randall
High School
Morrow
Grimes
Brindley
Griffith
Palmer
Minick
Gibson
Rice
Huggins
Paul
Wilson
Springman
Randall
Young
Spera
Livingston
Conner
Lohberger
Beal
Waymack
Daniels
Kracaw
Genkinger
Peterson
Caldwell
Young Davis
Lohberber
Letts
Radda
Bramer
Davia
Willy Gibson
Alice Gibson
Hearing on Altemus Guardianship Today
Court resumes as Judge H F Wagner hears testimony on the estate of John Altemus of Wellman. Altemus is adjudged of sound mind. Guardian fee requests total 50 dollars for J J Fishburn and 50 dollars for Brookhart Bros. contested by RE Morrison with Col 8S Brookhart representing the guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Wagner
John Altemus
Wellman
Altemus
J. J. Fishburn
Muscatine
Artemus
Brookhart Bros
Fishburn
Guardian
RE. D. Morrison
Col
W. Brookhart
Edna McCarty Named Ideal College Girl
Edna McCarty of 1166 North Marion Avenue was chosen as the ideal college girl at a student election at the Colorado State teachers college. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs McCarty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna McCarty
Colorado State Teachers College
Marion Avenue
McCarty Chosen Ideal College Woman in Primary Vote
W N McCarty was selected as the ideal college woman after a primary election among five candidates. She serves as president of the college YWCA, active in college activities, and is a junior majoring in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. McCarty
Miss McCarty
Tess Jack Cracks Up With Compliment Exchange
Comic dialogue from a California Pelican joke page features Tess Jack complimenting a partner on mouth appearance and a playful retort stating readiness to compare. The bit showcases witty back and forth in a lighthearted, locally flavored humor tone.
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Jack
Bill
California Pelican
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. W
H. Warner
Masons
Alex DE Bord
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Alec Tricity
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Washington High School
Mike Mier
Ottumwa
Dickinson
Kiesey
Ther
Bowe
West Chester
Mediapolia
Glass
Ralph Gibson
Reister & Sons
Evening Journal
Chocolate Shop
A. N. Gardner
Red
Osatt
J. H. Baird
Green
Frank Tierney
Dnquire Journal
Harry Kracaw
C. A. Anderson
W. D. Booth
Wes Engel
Shepard
S. C. Ancona
C. A. Ruebsam
Ainsworth R. R
Clover Seed
J. L. O'Brein
J. F. and
G. M. Stewart
M. Manford Rabenold
Frank Mayhew
F. R. Burger
Jake Sheets
Thordbred Whith
W. M. Montgomery
Dublin
Frank H. Gray
Sam Baker
Dave McLaughlin
Karl Smith
Mutual
Forrow
Priest Carlson
Ohio
Chas Nicola
K. CC
Dodge Brothers
Jones Co
Qn Jones Auto Co
Inqeuire
a@t Journal
Graham Theatre
Wayland
N. L. Hencock
John Nickerson
Firestone and Miller
White Way Garage
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