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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1911

Page

4

Spectacular Court Week Highlights Lady Decies Link

London reports fashion and etiquette buzz as Lady Decies, ex Miss Vivien Gould, prepares to be the first American presented to King George and Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace. Paris plans new exhibits while London prices guests’ seats for coronation views.

London Spring Court Lady Decies Vivien Gould New York King George Queen Mary Buckinebar Palace Whitelaw Reid Miss Gould

GERMAN BATHS AND AMERICAN ETIQUETTE TALE

In Germany etiquette runs deep as Percival Pollard recalls adaptions of rank. Americans abroad adopt titles like Excellency to fit German customs while domestic servants gain leverage amid scarce help and strict courtly forms at table and service.

Europe America Percival Pollard Wwe Germany

Berene Rotundity and Highnesses Delight Readers

The passage depicts a playful crowd reacting to Vexcellency and their merry Saucinesses. Parents laugh at meek tithes while praising the dignitaries, showing a lighthearted scene of courtesy and popularity among noted personages.

Miss Lucile Drish Weds Joseph Melinsky in Pleasant Plain

Miss Lucile Drish of Pleasant Plain and Joseph Melinsky of Washington were married this morning at eight in the Catholic church at Pleasant Plain. The ceremony drew a large gathering of relatives and friends, followed by a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home. Mr. Melinsky owns the Melinsky greenhouse in Washington and plans to establish a home there with his bride.

Righten Enterprise May Lucile Drish Pleseant Plain Joseph Melinsky Washinton Pleasant Plain Melinsky Washington Melinsky Green House

Rabbi Feinshriber to Speak at Methodist Church Tomorrow

Davenport based Dr Feinshriber a Jewish rabbi will speak at the Methodist church tomorrow evening at ten about a subject relating to his people. He is described as a fine scholarly gentleman and the talk is expected to interest all attendees.

Feinshriber Davenport Feinshriber Oiso

Riverside and Wellman Social Glide Through A Busy Week

A stream of local residents traveled between Iowa City Kalona Wellman and Riverside this week visiting relatives attending funerals and conducting business. Dr Barker will practice osteopathy in Kalona two days weekly and local shows including the Congo King highlight weekend entertainment.

Chet Hartman Teet Iowa City Mbert Longwell Jacob Miller James Bitting John Carr Polton and Lake Fay White Kirksville Pearl Nicola Rock Island Paltial Shettler Ollie McCrabb Iowa Falls Mary Glider Kalona Ro Steninger Riverside Donahey Kinross Wellman Vernon Sigler Washington Jim Turnipseed Kyota Barker J. L J. Coffey West Chester Ira Wells Cedar Rapids Wellman Opera House W. T. Hamilton Chris Ruegsegger

Funeral for Gust Johnson Held at Crawfordsville Cemetery

Funeral services for Gust Johnson were held at the Crawfordsville cemetery at 10 o'clock this morning conducted by Rev Edwin J. Rice. Johnson, born in Sweden about 56 years ago, lived here with his family since 1894, later moving to Chillicothe Missouri where he lived until his death. Survived by wife and four children Axel Alfred Mildred of Chillicothe and Mrs T J Maxwell of Crawfordsville, with one daughter Hilda who died years ago. The family, except Alfred, arrived from Chillicothe last night. Local Modern Woodmen chapters attended in a body.

Crawfordsville Gust Johnson Edwin J. Rice The Presbyterian Church Mr. Johnson Sweden Chillicothe Johson Axel Alfred Mildred T. Jo Maxwell Hilda Chilheothe Arrowing

Mine Union Official Held In Forgery Case

Danville May 6 Jack Welsh secretary of the local miners union was arrested on a charge of forging the names of union officers to miners cards. More than 300 cards are said to have been counterfeited and sold to inexperienced miners.

Danville Jack Welsh Miners’ Union

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