Christian Church Names Pastor for Washington Ministry
Rev. W. H. Hampton of Mason City Iowa has been called to lead the Washington Christian church. His arrival depends on finalizing the purchase of the old Methodist church as worship space. Hampton, 45 to 56, with experience, would bring his wife and two children to the parish once papers are signed.
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W. H. Hampton
Mason City
IML
W. L. Dalton
Hampton
Washington
Old Methodist Church
Christian Church
Des Moines
Local News Briefs From Clinton and Nearby Areas
Mrs. B D Crozier and daughter Patricia return to Clinton after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Bartholmew. Virginia Clark heads to Keota to visit sister Mrs Hagist. Miss Hlanehe Lefties attends teacher meeting. McCall Bros promote chick feed. Hallie Smith returns to Boston after visiting Rev Bowers.
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B.D. Crozier
Patricia
Clinton
Fred Bartholmew
Virginia Clark
Keotany
Ve Hagist
Hlanehe
Hallie Smith
Boston
Rev. Bowers
Local Fraternal and Church Notices for March Events
Bethlehem Commandery plans a called conclave Friday March 25 at 8 p.m. Seven candidates will receive Red Cross, with focus on upcoming activity. Choir and lodge meetings, Presbyterian services, Damascus Shrine anniversary, and Baptist Ladies League event scheduled. Donations requested for a camping park and electrical supplies.
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K. T
Red Cross
Commandery
Kerr
E. C
Damascus
Jerusalem
Moose Hall
Harvey Young
Harwood
Two Pants Double For Suit As Klein Clothimge Offers
An ad promotes a large assortment of two pant suits priced at 15 dollars each from Klein Clothimge Ko. The copy emphasizes value and affordable menswear.
Glass tub EASY Washer exhibited in window display
Several hundred viewers watched the glass tub EASY Washer in use last night. The display shows vacuum cup action while the home model features a solid zinc tub with heavy nickel plating. The washer will be on exhibit Saturday afternoon and evening.
Iowa Gas & Electric Plans Resume of Hoover Opinion Ads
Iowa Gas and Electric Co states it will resume publishing owners opinions about the Hoover matter next Monday, continuing a previously paused section in its advertisements.
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Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Openings mark spring parade in Washington
Crowds gathered in Central Park for the spring opening amid rain as Old Man Gloom was executed before a long parade. Washington band fire truck cavalry led the procession past shops with window displays celebrating 1921 spring fashions and merchandise.
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Central Park
Old Man Gloom
Washington Band
Old Man
Gloom
Optimism
Washington
Bankhees
Rothschild
Allen Hays
Wash‘raton
Wes
Temple Building
W. E. Hender
Washington County
Capital
Glenn Chambers
Funeral of Old Man Gloom Draws Large Weathered Crowd
A late night funeral drew a large crowd despite rain. Stores displayed notable windows and the crowd praised the event while Rothschild maintained order. Some youths consumed spirits, which the writer disapproves, urging a sober Friday observance.
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Old Man Gloom
Kees Loweg
Local shoppers and visitors noted in city notices
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pearson of Ainsworth were shoppers here yesterday. Mrs. Joseph Nebel of Wayland was a business visitor here yesterday. Mrs. D. R. Williams of Crawfordsville Way here yesterday transacting business. Auto tires rebuilt and vulcanizing services offered by Service Vulcanizing Co at Motor Inn Garage. Inner Tubes Free With Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup at Brown's Tire Shop.
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Ainsworth
Jospeh Nebel of
Wayland
aAuto
Service Vulcanizing Co
Motor Inn
D. R. Williams
Crawfordaville
Pennsylvania
Brown's
Gathio
City Transfer Line Sold to Little Pratt Brothers
The Kracaw Transfer Line changes hands with sale to Karl Little Mark Pratt and Lloyd Little. The Little and Pratt Transfer Line operates now, having run since the 22nd. New owners bring long transfer experience and promise prompt service to patrons. Neal Kracaw remains undecided about his future.
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Kracaw
Karl Little
Mark Pratt
Lloyd Little
Little & Pratt
Edw. Bovee
Earl
Buffalo demand floods forestry service in Washington
Washington March 23 The forestry service reported a flood of requests to purchase a buffalo after announcing a surplus. A late letter from a girl offered a Laurent stamp in exchange for a baby buffalo, illustrating widespread public interest.
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Washington, D. C
Forestry Service
Farm family seeks playmate for sixty acre home
A farmer with sixty acres and five children sought a family playfellow. Stockmen eyed cross-breeding possibilities. Wild west shows rushed in applications by telegram and mail, supply exhausted despite warnings that a rusty buffalo eats two tons of hay yearly.
Legion Plans Patriotic Mass Meetings Across States
Indianapolis dispatch reports the American Legion plans patriotic mass meetings in every state beginning April 4 in Philadelphia. National headquarters says state departments are arranging events in principal cities with men of national prominence as speakers.
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Indianapolis
Ind
American Legion
Philadelphia
Legion
Shower Baths at Hydrants For New York Children
New York City may install 1,200 hydrant showers to cool youngsters in congested districts this summer. Firemen will supervise as 26,000 in special revenue bonds are proposed to buy the showers.
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New York
N. Y
Committee of Finance of the Board of Aldermen
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