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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1922

Page

7

Gardners Visit. Local Deaths and Lightning Losses In Richland

Richland May 10. Mr and Mrs B G Gardner and daughter Betty from Hollywood were guests here recently. Mrs Chas Steele, aged and respected, died at home Monday morning with funeral Wednesday at the Christian church. Paul Harlan and mother Anna Harlan visited relatives in Washington. Harmony wheelers hosted mothers at Mrs Chas Hornung’s home. Mrs Alice Vastine and relatives visited Fred Davis’s near Fairfield. Mrs Franklin Hadley seriously ill in west part of town. Fields busy. R E Robertson welcomed a baby girl May 9 weighing seven and a half pounds. Geo. He is lost three cows struck by lightning while grazing. all three killed, leaving a ground hole, ending cream shipping for a while.

Richland Richland B. G. Gardner Betty Hollywood Cal Chas, Steele the Christian Church Reeser Brighton Paul Harlan Hts Anna Harlan Washington Harmony Wheele Chas. Hornung Alice Vastine Fred Davis Fairfield Franklin Hadley R. E. Robertson

Wentworth Brinning Families Visit In Wellston

May 10 report from Wellston notes Mr and Mrs Dave Wentworth and Mr and Mrs W H Brinning visiting Sunday with the McClellands. C H Brinning family and Lafe Barnes of Brighton spent Sunday with Andy Brinning near Valley. McClerland couple visited Brinning home. Mrs Charley Hoover ill again.

Wellston Dave Wentworth W. H. Brinning McClelland C. H. Brinning Lafe Barnes Brighton Andy Brinning Valley McClerland C. H Charley Hoover

Braden Family News From Lincoln Visit to Iowa

Mrs John Fredrick son returned from Lincoln Nebraska on Wednesday with her daughter Mrs Roy Latta who plans to marry the Gemenet before. Mr and Mrs Henry Wittrig and son Jim spent Sunday in Iowa visiting brother Dave Wittrig and meeting the little son at the Wittrig home. Several from the neighborhood attended the funeral of the little McConnell girl at Ainsworth Saturday afternoon. Mrs John Shebee entertaining Booster club from the West neighborhood this afternoon. John Hamill and family spent Sunday at Jim Welch home. Charles Brock entertained company from Washington Sunday. Seth Thomas entertained company Sunday.

Braden John Fredrickson Lincoln Neb Roy Latta Eperba Henry Wittric Jin Iowa Dave Wittrig Dave Wittrie McConnell Ainsworth John Shebee

Rebekahs District Convention Attended in Brighton

Mr and Mrs Avery Horton and several others attended the district convention of Rebekahs at O he Saturday. Mrs Florence Williams and her three children left for Wisconsin Rapids after a visit with her mother Mrs Abbie Hdwards. Mr Williams joined them last week. Wayne Robison made a business call at Packwood on Monday. Mr and Mrs Will Bruton and others drove to Mus.

Brighton Brighton Meg Avery Horton Ad McCarty Lillian McFarland Rhua Armstrong Rebekahs Ohe Florence Williams Abbie Hdwards Wisconsin Rapids Wis Williams Wayne Robison Packwood

Local Social Notes From Richland Area

Sunday visits and family news dominate the page. Mrs. Hattie Valley of Denver visits her mother Mrs. Mike Hefflefinger who suffered a stroke. Loyalties include Miss Winn and relatives at Olds with Mr and Mrs Albert Thurston of Columbus Jet visiting, plus Roy Hinton and Hazel Shepherd making local rounds.

Hazel Shepherd Olds Ed Shepherd Lloyd W Prizer Mid-West Karl Hoover Jlarria Elizabeth Richland Mr. Burt Fairfield Ernest Rudolph Janie Harris Mary Fox Hattie Valley Denver Mike Hefflefinger Hefflefinger

Washington county voters rally for Mame Shearer as treasurer

In Washington county the piece urges voting for Mame Shearer for County Treasurer. The column reflects on aging, religious life, local education, and civic duty, interwoven with social commentary about candidates, family, and community values. It mentions county nurses, church attendance, and provincial views on fashion and politics.

Maple Grove Washington County Mame Shearer

Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues

The clipping lists multiple game results from the National and American Leagues including Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, New York, Boston, Cleveland, and St Louis with various scores. A closing quote from Bishop Hall reflects a caution about tampering with one’s health or time and a clock metaphor.

National League Philadelpha Theasa Pittsburgh Crookiya Cincinnati Benton New York Lows Culago St. Lo T. Washingtongs Patrolt Boston Phiadelphia G. Cleveland Bishop Hall National League New York Ceapperesesaiet Nseapene T. Louie Svevesal Steevievees Pilatliphia Cin Tireati Vane Costa Es St. Louis Philadel Pita Moston Washngton Cancer

Wellsman Revival Brings 600 At Kaney Fisher Meeting

May 10 Wellman revival reports over 400 at 9 30 Sunday school and about 200 more at the 10 30 service. Rev W S Moore preached on Gods love and power. Dr J R Hanley spoke to men and boys on Hell s Hinges and The Wrong Trail urging the right path. Fisher led the choir and sang Nearer Still Nearer.

Christ Frederic Remington Altho Pr. Hanley Fisher

Revival Services Held at Westchester

Monday evening the evangelist preached on witness bearing and the campaign’s success tied to bearing witness. He outlined three questions and locations Jerusalem home Samaria neighbors and other towns, urging word of mouth invitations. Special music and speakers featured Mrs Dr Henderson and Rev Smith with services at 7 45 tonight and 8 00 Wednesday.

Jesus Christ Jerusalem Samaria Dr. Henderson Rev. Smith H. S

Anita Stewarts Her Mad Bargain at Fox Theatre

Anita Stewart stars as Alice Lambert in Her Mad Bargain a First National film directed by Eldwin Carewe showing at the Fox Theatre Saturday and Monday. The drama follows a refined society girl forced to earn a living and warns mothers and daughters about dangers of superficial education and commercial life. A separate federal ruling notes ministers and families are immune from immigration quota law.

Anita Stewart Eldwin Carewe Fox Theatre Alice Lambert New York

Not Witing To Labor Seeks Change in Cudder Talk

A fragment shows a speaker claiming a man wants to brieve the cudder all the thine rather than toking in turn at the ours. The misspelled text hints at a labor related dispute or protest language.

Women of Middle Age A Trying Period Through Which Every Woman Must Pass

Personal testimonials from Mrs Fan Rosenstein of Philadelphia and Mrs J S Livernots of Detroit praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. The ad describes symptoms of midlife menopause and promotes the product as a restorative aid from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.

Philo Lydia Pinkham Fannie Rosenstein N. Holly St Phila Detroit Michigan Lydia E. Pinkham J. S. Livernots Junction Avenue Detroit, Mich

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