Ascension Day Observed by Knights Templar Graves Decorated
The Knights Templar observed Ascension Day for the second time here with reverent ceremonies led by Rev. Stafford of Muscatine. A procession with the High School band decorated fifteen graves at Elm Grove and City Cemetery, honoring fallen members including Eugene Anderson and J. Albert Williams among others.
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Knights Templar
M. P. Miller
Stafford
Muscatine
Anderson
Widdy
Brindley
Morton
Messra Cocklin
Hise
Miller
Alderson
Elm Grove
Eugene Andersn
Jobo P. Huskins
Www
N. Hood
Parker P. Ink
Daniel Mickey Sr
Daniel W. Oct
Jackson Roberts
Elias G. Stephens
Wm. Wilson
J. Albert Williams
T. OC. Cunningham
Arnold Smouse
City Cemetery
D Scofield
Henry I. Yearick
James A. Thompson
Local Notes and Town Visits Include May Gatherings
May day updates from Sigourney Washington Kalona Ottumwa and Keota list visitors and social events. Assension day observed at St Marys church and Dr Kay s Renovator advertised by local druggists. Edgar Wilson of Keota attended Masonic Ascension exercises in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Edgar Wilson
Keota
Insanity adjudication and local notices in county paper
Kate Heck was adjudged insane by the Commissioner of Insanity and sent to the county poor house. A local notice mentions a jaundiced man who gained weight after Dr Kay s Renovator. Other items include a new barber shop opening and changes at Ashby Nicola partnership dissolution.
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Fischer
Will Black
Riverside
Civic Hotel
Geo. Ward
Matt Nelswanger
Journal
Mr. Ward
Ashby & Nicola
Nicola Hardware & Furniture
Death of Wm Squires in Washington Iowa
After an illness dating from December 12 William Squires dies at 5 30 pm at age thirty five. Born in Scioto County Ohio he lived in Iowa and the East. He leaves a wife Ida Page and four children Edward William Rebecca and Elizabeth. Surviving siblings and seven sisters live nearby. A carpenter he finished the Nicola residence on East Main. He was a Knights of Pythias member. Funeral services Saturday at 10 am from the residence conducted by Rev Stafford. Interment Elm Grove cemetery.
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Scioto County
Ohio
Iowa
East
Ida Page
Edward
William
Rebecca
Elizabeth
Green
John
Julia,Brindley
South Dakota
Lucetta Adams
Atkin
Minn
Mary Crull
Muscatine
Lizzie Brindley
Jessie Bishop
Lexington
Sadie White
Order Knights of Pythias
Stafford
Elm Grove Cemetery
Fairfield Curfew Law Draws Mixed Commentary
A Fairfield curfew law aims to keep children safe by curbing late night street activity. The writer urges brighter street lighting and dismisses corruption fears while praising the measure's potential value if adopted in Washington. The notice also comments on Dr. Kay's Renovator and a local auctioneers meeting in Marshalltown with C. S Reeves speaking. Max Marbourg travels to Pleasant Plain.
Forecast for Iowa Partly Cloudy with Possible Showers
Washaveron D C May 17 Special to Taw Evening Journal. The forecast for Iowa calls for partly cloudy skies with possible showers in the south and west portions tonight.
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Washaveron
D. C
Juick Nal
Lowa
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Teeter
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Clay
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KE R Smith
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AH & M
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I L Nettleship
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E E Everson
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Denver
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West
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Mesdames
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Harry Newton
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Kalona
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Oklahoma
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A. Hi. Welte
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Ottumwa
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East Side Sq
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EMIS
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Near Riverside
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Southside
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R R Rowland
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Wellman
Tid Durst
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Saratoga
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WM. Squires
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Grace Bishop
Monster White Goods
India
Owa
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Fairfield
Tower of Babel
Auctioneers’ Association
Iowa State Association of Auctioneers
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C. 8 Reeves
State Association
Max Marbourg
Pleasant Plain
SOL. Rich & CO
A. R. Dewey
Kay
O. F. Haight
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