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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1929

Page

4

Treasure story opens in New York with Hugh Waesley

English World War veteran Hugh Waesley pursues a tale of treasure in New York. He meets Rinopie and learns of his uncle Lord chechy and a coded clue known as Aveablegram. A mistaken phone message hints at danger as Uncle E88 and Jack chase a treasure toward Chesty's death, shocking Mr Bellowes.

New York Hugh Waesley Terates Rinopie Lord Chechy Arinty Hugh Huck Toch Ugh Jack Chesty Bellevue Liverpool Ernoon Watkins Chesley London Courtenay, Bellowes, Manon and Courtenay Nikka Finner Wwe Nash Yaranko Iate Moat Claire Bellowes High Mr. Bellowes Chesby James Cain Sr. Bellowes Tsay Mr. Nasi Zaranke Ion York Ton Mr. Hellowes Tauhidje Balkans Constantinople Lord Cheshy Des Ling Lainie Americ Nik Jove Fellowes Sani Mme Oxford Ms Nivel Andronicus Holy Land Hhis Isaac Empero Andeonteus Messer Baldwin Flanders Messer Dandolo Venice

Treasure of Andronicus Carried in Chesby Archive

Hugh Chesby and partners unlock a sealed chest in London to reveal parchments claiming the "Treasure of Andronicus." The document narrates imperial conflict over a hidden hoard and a secret guarded by generations, with warnings to beware the Greeks and a poet widow’s postscript.

Manus Hugh Henry the Fish

Ancient riddle and halted exploration at Cromden priory

The story follows Hugh and Nikka as they chase a hidden relic tied to Cromden priory. They travel by night train to Chesby and inspect a grand hall at the Watkins estate, noting a family crest and an old panel with Gothic lettering.

Hugh Watkins Chesly Nikka

Priory lore and county social life mix in village gossip

Fragmentary narrative mentions Crowden Priory and Lady Jane related legends, a crypt seal, and tax on monastic orders. Nearby, Watty reports news of a funeral service schedule, a social afternoon at Mrs. Miller’s with a seed exchange, a Catholic church K of C hall wattle supper, and a Catholic Ladies’ auxiliary meeting, reflecting local life.

Lady Jane Hugh Careless Wysshinge Jack Crowden Priory Henry Sandy Henfellow Biger Fune Iugh Monty Hilyer Jockey Club Watkins Butler Gola Miller Joe Knotek Florang Ed Conner Sojka Joson Miller Ed Prebyl C. P. of A K. C. Hall Agnes Wheelan Julia McKevitt Sodint al Ledger

Church Announcements And Local Meetings In West Chester

Local churches and civic groups schedule May meetings and events. Presbyterian women host a 6:30 PM covered dish supper at J C Carris home. Maisie depart ot fly group to meet May 29 with Mrs T C Davis. various church programs, flower exchanges, and memorial services announced for May 4 7 and 29 with community invitation and host families noted.

Presbyterian Church J.C. Carris Maisie T. C. Davis Jaudies Aid Society M B. Church of West Chester Milo DeLong Fred Bauer Geo. Wright Will Wallace Fred Lindeyer

Social Gatherings Highlight Local Fraternals and Clubs

The Rebekah lodge held a well attended meeting with after lodge dining, dancing, and music by McWilliams Orchestra. Royal Neighbors hosted a pot supper at M W A hall with about forty members, readings by Mrs. Wilcox, games and stunts. Washington High School Senior Normal Training class roasted a welcome supper at the tourist park, with a gift of appreciation presented to Miss Althea Montgomery.

Rebekah The Odd Fellows Carl Hancer Ang Us McWilus Hams Colin M.W. A. Hall Washington High School Althea Montgomery Nelle Willey

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