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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - May 14, 1920, Washington, Iowa Law we Din f ii hiring to Arnzil nazi fied journal fair Alt Quot Xii tonight. Matur is full Ullh lowly rising temperature. Vol Wmk Washington. Iowa i i hav Kef. Xinu Mav la 1flto al Mukk tut rain robber gets $500,000 Adams Syndicate buy w. S., so High school boys program Fos sat. Ainsworth Relief. Buys the Graham says Uncle Sam do Well play evening con ceh ii corps is organized hot he a Nill my i Hick of Uhal a Kukut her kit iut la. Ortix to Cik to ill Sci c hoi land i eth i k Etc la huk c Howd Pinkly Tainkim by literary c i cd Ompy Skett ii Tho follow Jim program for this saturday even lit k Quot Coton pounced Way by Fred l. Mann Bard. Director Lack of Poad mar a Voudry Sloot i pol i a i , no. I hard a Taka resplendent fanciful Eosin Pool and peasant overt tire of All Porta including my i ache j Suppa wan Vahl Titch Hoti and al i do who ii would Wmk May 14 a worn was organised but i forty five charter Adam lilt Moat cession Morris shit Nee january the flock the Jar making investment no More Graham company a teen hand of Winfield amour a Dougherty who la fir or Chaa d the internal f. Brinie and Crank am the hound Crery or. And . I the Tulip made my Rod the of the i pupi of Holland the f Low of of w Man the Ray ten War. Tho plants a wore Alm a int Midland from Germany where the fir balls had been Imperi al from Loipl Atinoph by Conrad be Tisne l Fth from i the trial red and Veiler Flower Over i Keo varieties and hades same of the production which was presented Fite scene4 by a carefully chosen Ca. The three a ladies Quot had been selected for their tie a to do a i Grace while Thoro inking Tho men s Petty when rigged out the costumes appropriate to the Rob. Made a magnificent showing their mustaches Mananas to Alay during the whop entertainment. With a Little coating. Re Story of two romances rolled a a my toward a Happy culmination endanger the crops was decidedly Cool for May last nil i and the sky being Clear w i quite a noticeable Frost the ground this morning when arly River fared Forth. The ii ii to temperature was -1.5 degrees within two and one half Points of tin freezing Mark but those a to iou to know state that apparently no Dan cd win done Stewart tin Deal just announced wan made by a repro a Nativ of the Adam to Ducat with or. Ii Pouwe and or. Dougherty. Will make improvement when they Tako pome Talon the Ware developed by the dutch fou j to fruit prospects to Garden crops tie owners win Start j a we us to Tom Lam. Of j jew i i ll1 a a a a attentive Whichi d Fords fo.20� was paid ,. nil 11 c i i Nim the. The air. Kit tar a Lnu los Mir a flu. Hoi i. A Quot j a a a Quot a a of a a a a a a Kopp Vav 111 speak Lom lib he huh mad Atar i a a Quot up a a a a Imp a Ltd Quot a Quot Quot a a a lev the most important is the heating plan replace the rattle w House Aas built a Ria to he changes Wilty teen. A by installed Date hot al put when nearly thirty Yean age. A Cooling Plant for of the summer months is another item la a plans for the theatre. Ice will and and the a system will be improved. Existed and a i Low caught the Corner thus during established were drained of the last por Ion by the a a Long a the seedling held Ai flowered Ungi they were five year old and when new Ieti West developed there was no for address Ai the i amp school Aud . I e to the first of the candidates to Snake a speaking engagement t county. The meeting eve ruled to open a Lynx Fountain will Rort aim that fat blossoms lobby ii i storm doer Wom follow that Mettr. Tee lie place before next Winter. Prices and prizes Wert offered Tim lobby Bas recently Enburg 1 for new colors i florins heed and the balding decorated once offered for a perfect Black the managers office will be moved of Bower after the bulbs flowered to the no to the West of the lobby ill prong. To Ltd a were dug up wrap a look 1 i carefully and stored a . Place until a the following autumn child a when i Hay again were planted ? Ltd Quot no of mama there was endless gambling and the i to i a to Tho a a break Quot a of or than pleased Ain showed a March 2t� for the Par pore j Prat tat Ion Ait to limb taxable Way a i a cum a he str. Bullpl of j a a a. B. rec White Tim Metis Beer of Corn pail and ha4 anon i thai Tbs Atodd ii. A a Quot Jijak a a a Dpt. Great need. 1 a alone a Brown and yellow Tulles Here Altig the Rise of the curtain a if teen stockholder compare vocal Soloa were offered by Iamb a my the 7 a i min of too color a Ted to of amounts to Complete the building. Our a a a oks Leer by a fit Trisik my dropped them by night into the Beds where the huh a were nearly Matur sni Tim. C. M. Kek prank be a . Of a Troy Tel thousand. Of Dollar Amu who made All the trouble. The men simply could not resist their womanly charms and As result the play had al kind of action. Clarence Logan Wax the villain and d Chard Mac Ivory the rough and e get of clock and the ready turn. Murry my greedy Wei is Quot heavy a White a . G a a a. ./.g�. R to did a top. Love making and fail Gold the Public is invited to afford Kcf Reedy Wath police attend Tho me Hng the Mas who anally ran the villain to ing especially urged by Hie. Pc up to Earth. Enry Memler of the cant did splendidly. The y had their part link South Lief for yesterday with me Hora. Iii . Jennie Joy state organizer with the officer of the Wapello corp arrived no. J ii Ami were taken to the temporary Lodge room. Wale be was t cad inc for the Codon. The for noon was taken tip i v initiating the charter members then follow Fth discussion As to the name of Tho corps which resulted the Nam of Howard a Kieler Olpe no. Hot chosen Honor of one of our Home by a who sacrificed his life the late War. Instituting the corp followed thin after which adjournment for Dinn a came. To Ainsworth indies had prep ired dinner for thus , which wok served a the. Methodist Church dining room of clock work was again resumed. Exemplification of ritualistic work and a e al 1.1 Ion of officers then took pin after which addresses by Menlo Joy or. Weaver Iowa c Ity. Or. Bryson of Washington and Jeu net to Murphy patriotic i i actor also Short talks were Givi by four ill War Veteran. Stephen or. Goble. Or. Overfelt or. Sand who were invited As Honor guests. Tit following Bulies and officer from we i Ell were presents Jinnin Joy Biden . Senior vote . Ebert a. M. E. Church Mflwc Holdup is crowded again pkg Idle til Washington show cd tinted interest knt text Munt the entertain of Given last a vening i a the a. I. K. Church people a a great a acc is. The House was again Lilied to overflowing and Many were turned away the which proving so popular Betnun Given i by Thim Opi of th1 Church the first j thursday evening of Ach Mouth 1 and the to be Given june Tsui. I looked Forward to with much ant i i Ion. The arrange Niento a look j al after by the women a int Church com Mitten with the co ration of i miss Helen motts who has been planning the trim. And to who i ability a a Leader much of the sue j ices la due. Tie a a Mother goos party which j was Givi the first part of Tho even i Iny proved to j feature. Tilers afters ranging age from the lit skilled gun Battle Hoyal Walton of . John put mo., Hohm Thain Neak Kankakee i is shot to death Tho policemen wounded gun l ight lib ago Lictor hosts a is f inuit Killil print. Mum limit i Koh the Graham opera Hoti com Xuy a Organ ired Washington Junior High pupils write history essays up pita of the a Vett i and eighth grades of Tho Junior High Phodi writing their annual history Ossa a this afternoon. The a seventh Grad a Camj Osing biographical of Benjamin Franklin and i. A hive Quot gook Zzz to. Two a a to i the fifteen were c. i Iron. Or. O. E. Rork i a Robinson j. A. Young. W a. Wilson Winfield Ware Well Ceil Ltd. Isaac Klein. W . A to <5eorg� j a ,.n Quot so my 9l"�. A. N al arson. J. A run i ii8. I Quot 7jlh_ a Litti Billy go of or. And a w. Of who has been very til thin week is better. Moor k. N. Foster and f a Wil son. Gost a mint the firm of Libby Foster of Mower and the Market went up. To Ture a writing the i seventh Grade and 24 the eighth i each year the local chapter of i Rhc aoffers a prize of $1 a to Tho boy girl who writes a the t composition a certain historical them each Grade. The Keota i prizes will be presented to the Ain. Miss Hattie land of j after i our lids of famine had j changed cars Here this morning users some time the last week Oft 1 a Quot a rs�?~8 a the dutch curbed the Way to Muscatine to visit a few the school year. A of i01 Frytzy . Roth a i by their j hey. The Easaya a written under thou Crawford. Des Moines were employed As Arch a Jimd to e arty Sav Jug and a a Bevins will save von Money of.mi8 Mav Wister the i color liar . Irene bean Krent address vice . Retail Riper Chap Brief concert 1 ii a Davidson Condo ires sirs. a a a. Assistant con Itic j. A is. Kila Harris. Guard women be of Nhor Hor a a a i unt guard Jean cup Murphy patriotic Inductor Jessie i credit. Mary Mahlie ctr Rie to raves Marguerite join Mthr Puffer Benros Georgiana Murphy musician. The officers chop for the Howard c. Helper Post Ainsworth Arai follows president Watson. Senior vice . Mckiernan. Junior vice president . Trilby Stearns. T Treasu Iory . Viola Mcconnell. Chaplain . Mae petard. Conduct Esse miss Grace Walker assistant conduct Esse . Well hic Hartly. Guard . Mary Richard. Assistant guard a . Nellie Par Row. Secretary . Melinda Van Horn. Piess reporter . Mildred Peterson. Musicians or. Rose Marf. Patriotic instructor or. Kila to Avenir to Virnala 1 Ihil ago Mam a Oil of Tim wlm ill p.,.h 11 a uhf a go al ii Oil up. Ever a i or criminal annal Here no ,1, a m i. A a a Rel Early fbi., coming when Roy tie tout to the of ii folks and they a ton Ltd s _ j were ail costume. All the music the new Eimo Limite the numbers were greatly enjoyed and mined to i near Kankakee get. Wet Phi Tui \ to us roundly he Ting away with $300,090.00. Showing with picture slides which Walton Lone handed Hohl Baa a a feature of the other lug up five clerks the mall , were omitted this and rifling the mall Pouch a time and instead of this there wore to Matilt Oil. A Tome omd Solo Bent. J the robber a Trace to tile ago shed Hick Stephens Indiana to today and when located a Battle who i visiting friends Here a ensued Duding which two policemen pint and took part the were wounded Walton finally bar-&Quot., singing the chorus and Riead Iiams of a hotel room and taking the part a old Kina Oles was shot death by elite if detect the a a Kotlier goos Ives Mooney the close of the program the Rev. A to Tea made a Brief speech Lite which be Conan tended the spirit of 1 co operation shown the work be log done the a. M. K. Church and j emphasized the fact that the la Rifer churches should help the smaller 1lones i her a. J. A. Norris Pas a la tfx by expanding As the fur of the a. M. E. Congregation sex onto Advance. Evidently he la pressed the gratitude of his people link a very practical work the i lie be they being Oil a Rich he is operating. Varner buys big lot of Pecan Trees j. A Varner a activities Flor Given. The following taken from the Montebello news teed to fla., gives som idea of or. Vul nerds con Ivd nce thai country and shows the extent to which he if proceeding i development plan Quot or. J. Vav. Yard by manager of i besides the Wapello visitors a their wore prone m department a president. wearer of Iowa City department Ace rotary . Str Tif a a Smith of Iowa City past senior aide yarn f of Pauy of Bryson of Washingion 0i�?T Lowr was Tow a Norris of Columbus Junction Aud a f past department Sid of is a Grade paper. Kora Oertelt of Riverside. N that a a a a i b i a a Quot Rio to Peen i Trow with the set Nescu Nursery co., j who have Long been recognized As the most successful Aud the largest tax a Curtis the. Tire and ote. Ltd to von Mannav tin,.a jut a Vine. J wit ii i unlit school instructor his . Verna Gray . Lillian town a bowl and of Vilf named a building com Tui tec. Was completed a coat and opened the following nearly 27 years ago. This theatre replaced one the Ilia 0pp�r, for Ivy sound invest a Siv a a a of now 18 ont to the investors i of America the shale of War j tory. Heed miss Edith Peterson. Winter. Rcv be a Stamps Treasury savings a by and Liberty Bonds. By had a Tood Tho .r.,.t of to j z.,�?��?� i where he a Nan phor a a Ltd a i a no. .l08. Cod. Which a homed la we o ,1 so a a i Quot .1,1 a Quot f erected by John Graham and named Dofi i2. 7�?T a a for him. Anil when the new Bouw a Quot Mali Quot incl a a a a a a Quot a a built the name was retained. La w s s Imor Point Minuit a a a ten years later feb. 24. 1903. A a a a the company was incorporated for game comm i a Ion $3ft.non under the Nome washing a i d ton opera House company by to films to d6 flown the present time the title has Inin the Bain of this corporation al Tho Community y. M. A. Has Tho individual blocks of Stock have made arrangements to show Wash changed hands various to . The lotion some special films put out by Ditl with the Adams people Marks the Iowa fish and mime commission the passing of the property into they of educational nature moly new h�011-1 and will explain Many things about or. O. E. Rork we tin first Man Romi irions and Law Iowa relating afr of Tho tent Fatm i amp i ii to fish and a to Moore conducted the Bouc fat a Sev-1 manager Clyde Pratt of the of a a Elul years followed by will .i theater has kindly consented to show Cote. La late Frank Brillion who the pictures and they will be run owned a portion of the Stock Kuc Jjo rom evening after school Cees Ful y managed the theatre until the Date has not vet been Anni health caused him to give up bounced. A few years ago. J the Graham operated for so Quot Amany your a a sort of com Mutt Muster s6vef9.1 Enterprise and open for All sorts of a. Public meetings has been a great i More cavalrymen with the erection of the new High convenience to Washington hut1 Earl Erma has received school Slih its auditorium the old commission As Captain of troop Inee has largely passed Aud Tho Washington a Bow National guard Graham will now to devoted or unit and is making a special Effort recent months to motion pictures to get Tho membership fully Nius with occasion ally a Road show. Tort to As Early a possible 1 a Captain Kiiji Ornon swore Sev a .w, i Berb of the organization last a .,1 Fox Farmer of new Vork night. More than seventy Young was compelled to Send out u hurry men have enlisted but about half Call or her cats to nurse baby have not yet completed the formal Silver foxes. Ii offered 12.50 for Hies connected with beco Uii amp a actual six weeks wet nursing by Eucil cat. Members of Tho troop the annual Salvage party \ \ \ a Bosch Magneto the Chandler Row Root Grade Pecan Trees. Six. I Quot or. Varner u confirmed be Bevorn Tho future of Florida for a a marriage Cense was issued a Rifting live Stock and a he Pecan today to a Edmond Morrow and Industry. to evident he realized Edna a Hays. J the value of the Pecan when he saw what was doing her Florida. A . R. Vav Arfel and her the 15,000 Trees will be planted Niece. Ruth boy left last night this fall the Fine Pecan lands or. For Caldwell kau., where that a will Varner owns around Marrianna v sit or. Surf old a sister . Jackson county Florida where they Verne Kerr have proven to be a great Success. Quot or. Varner is bringing a great 1 Many High class Farmers from Iowa High school track Illinois Kentucky Ond other states a. N ./., to Jck ton county these people i Cam to Fairfield Quot is to follow Vara res advice to Plant their acres insane. Roach Earl Whitford will take there is no doubt that nothing fourteen High school track athlete wih a by nce the Thlu of land Faa to Fairfield tomorrow morning for j than when is planted to Fine Tho fat Rone College invitation tack Florida Puper Shell Pecan Trees. Meet lion binaries will be hold Tea of clock the morning and the finals will Start Early the afternoon Twenty High schools will enter teams the meet. The lib i wit a i tide. Among others Kalona Fairfield. Ottumwa . Madison and Richland. . Madison Aud Ottumwa both expected to finish near the top of the pile. Washington should Loable to place several of Tho events Many planning to hear or. Cummins Washington will to Well represented tomorrow evening Tho meeting addressed by senator a. Cummin infield. The local crowd will include supporters of or. Cummins and also Tho who favor col. W. Brookhart for Tho a tint and want to hear what his opponent Bas to say. Today a weather gives prom Iso thai roads w ill Bel Good Aud most of those from hero will go by Auto be. The senators Campaign Malinger had made tentative plans for a pedal train Hack from Winfield after the mooting of should Heeria that the Road would be Muddy. A Barbecue supper will be served Between 5 30 and 6 30 and the speaking program will begin about 7 7 30, when planted Good ground and go von Good care ten years they will bring you Independence the yield increases very rapidly from that time . The nuts this past sea son told from 40c to 70c per Pound wholesale f. O. B. Montecello depending Grad and varieties. The Pecan has a wonderful future Florida from a financial standpoint. Quot we wish More men like or. Varner would become interested Florida Tho land of Sunshine and Klein will be charge of y. M. C. A. Arrant Cinense have been mud by the Community y. A c. A. Bourd for Rev \ w. Klein pastor of the j . Paul a evangelical Church to assume charge of the a a a office when Secretary Huxford leave the first of the week for Tho conference of boys j work secretaries Bitte Ridge. C. Or. Klein will be temporarily a charge of the work Aud give such j time to As he can take from by other duties. The Board has taken a up the matter of the employment of a permanent Secretary with the stat and National Community departments. Huxford goo to Waterloo june 1. Mary Roberts Rinehart the nor a list is now a grandmother

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