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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1926

Page

7

Highland Center Community News and Local Events

Long visits from Everett from Long Beach California and health updates for Anna Belle Campbell in Washington. Crawfordsville Junior Hi baseball beats Wyman 9 to 5 as Anna May White celebrates fifth birthday. numerous backlogged social visits, school picnic and poster health exhibit at Highland Center School.

Crawfordsville Jones Wyman Gipple Cramer J. H. Collins Anna May White Humphrey Washington

Brighton Notes On Local Visits And Family News

Mrs Harry Wentworth and baby David returned to Birmingham after months with Harry’s parents and are seen as recovering well from a long ago operation. Miss Loveland of the high school faculty spent the weekend in Mt Pleasant with family. Miss Lillis Day, a Keokuk teacher, visited her parents with Robt Laughridge of Chariton. Mr and Mrs Harvey Leeper went to Ft Madison to stay with their foster daughter. Mrs Leeper’s stroke keeps her homebound, while the Groves family visited South English and Charlie Hoover traveled from ...

J. A. Johnson Port Orchard Washington Olive Wm. Carden Winfield Grace Zihlman Cedar Falls Edith Clarence Shafter Cedar Rapids A.S. Bailey Galesburg Galesburg, Dr. Mr. Bailey Mary Rhodes Iran Rhodes Faith Ralph Edward Sinn Mortimac Henry Sinn Coppock Archie Reighard Willard Stone Pilford van Winkle Clarence Sinn Brighton Harry Wentworth David Birmingham Harry Wentworth Miss Loveland Mt. Pleasant Lillis Day Keokuk Joe Day Robt. Laughridge Chariton Harvey Leeper Ft. Madison

Community Notes from West Chester and Nearby

John Hanley assists Will Brinning with fence repairs. Mr and Mrs Chas Harvey and their children visited Carl Dunbar near West Chester. Miss Birdie Hotle of Washington attended the gathering.

Wellston John Hanley Will Brinning Chas. Harvey Carl Dunbar West Chester Birdie Hotle Washington

Local Social Notes and Weekend Visits Highlight Ainsworth Route

May 10 notices from Ainsworth Route detail Sun day visits by Glen and Mrs. Davis at Clarence Work's home and Washington shopping trips by Mr. and Mrs. Hazen. The Foreign Missionary society met with Mrs. Ed Lins with a full turnout and refreshment committee. Bruce Campbell visited Fairfield, while Donald Hazen worked for Charlie Davis. Clara Wallace spent the weekend in Davenport and Agnes Samuelson, Shenandoah, was a Republican candidate for State Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Ainsworth Ainsworth R. R Glen Davis Clarence Work Rademaker Viola Washington L. V. Hazen Richard Lins Will Martin Foreign Missionary Society Ed Lins Lina Bruce Campbell Fairfield M. G. Campbell Donald Hazen Charlie Davis Clara Wallace Davenport Agnes Samuelson Shenandoah State Superintendents of Public Instruction

Local Social Roundup Notes Read Like Busy Weekend

Miss Samuelson praised as well qualified for a position after visiting at Miss Clara Wallace home. Duane Hazen worked for Clarene Work Saturday. Miss Samuelson and Miss Wallace called on the H. Rademaker home Saturday night. The Hasking Ladies Aid met at the J. A. Davis home Thursday. Mr and Mrs C R Chapman of Haskins visited Roy Allen on Sunday.

Clara Wallace Miss Samuelson Duane Hazen Clarenee Miss Wallace H. Rademaker Hasking Ladies Aid J. A. Davis

Sunday Family Gathering and Local Visits in Lexington

Wate Gardner and family spent Sunday in Washington. Mother's Day brought together Mrs. Milo Patterson's children, grandchildren, and two great grandchildren, with Blaine Holmes and wife absent. Dinner for 32 at noon. Various visits include Ewart Young delivering hogs to West Chester, C. M. Keck and wife at the Don Huber home, and the Sherd Wilsons at Wayne Norman home. John McCrabb and daughter Helen visited Washington. John Whitoff drove a new Buick sedan.

Highland Center Emma Long Everette Long Beach California Anna Belle Campbell Washington Will McCreedy Will Murphy Jr Lucille Hugh Beard Wm. Murphy Sr Sam Murphy Wm. Beardsley Haskina Fannie Meeks Helen Norma Wayne Kenneth Jesse Meeks Ainsworth Donavan Robert Helen Showalter Carolyn Frank Haage Meeks Endicott Lexington Wate Gardner Win Eyestone Milo Patterson Blaine Holmes Ewart Young West Chester C. M. Keck Don Huber Sherd Wilson John Whitoff

Restaurant Man Finds Relief in Maya’s Remedy

A restaurant owner recounts severe stomach trouble and says Maya’s, a simple preparation, cured him. He claims it removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and alleviates inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments. One dose convinces or money refunded.

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