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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1930
Page
7
Richmond news brief recounts residents facing illness recoveries and hospital stays. Mentions death of Miss Mary Schmidt and several local visits, plus farm notes on equipment, nursery work, and upcoming spring weather and road conditions.
Mrs John Godlove correspondent reports a long list of visitors from Newton Sigourney Letts Gladwin Washing ton and Has kin s gathered Sunday to honor their mother and grandmother Mrs. with extended family members including the Edwards and Nicholson households.
Panny Edwards Homer Birney and John Godleve called in Riverside as host Ralph Young moved his household to Frank Van Morn’s tenant house east of Alno worth. He will work for Straw Horn this year. Farmers did field work last week and some sowed oats. Work has started again on 101 as camps moved north. Lee Sands completed work. Mrs. Ella Merchant visits Arlington with her son Joba and family.
Franklin A voters chose Ernest Meeks for director replacing Charles Bush after a school election. A threshing meeting followed where Harry Campbell won presidency succeeding John Atkinson. The Lloyd Dickinson family suffered a mumps siege with Priscila Ann unaffected. Coffey and Meeks sold four milk cows including one to Ira Coon.
In Highland township Lee Hunt and William McGinnis are listed as purchasers linked to a Fetter auction near High Point. Lou Embree, who has lived on a place for two years, moved from the site vacated by Howard Keating northeast of Washington. A planned meeting at Pleasant school was postponed due to weather and mumps, now set for next Tuesday night.
An ad touts Cascarets as a gentle fast acting remedy for constipation. It claims overnight relief with improved breath digestion and energy, and suggests a two to three night course to clear waste. Boxed for 10 cents at drug stores.
Bethel Commandery No. 45 will meet at 8 p.m. Friday in Lemley el Yard’s office. Members are urged to attend.
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