State nurse to visit Washington county for three weeks
Mise Kellman of Des Moines a staff nurse for the State Tuberculosis association arrived in Washington and began a three week campaign to promote youth health. She will visit schools meet parents and discuss employing a county nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise i
Isabel Kellman
Des Moines
State Tuberculosis Association
Washington
Washington County
Mise Fedlman
Washingon
Mise Kellman
Iowa
Clay
Wellman
West Chester
Richmond
Kalona
Riverside
Miss Kellman
Harmony
Grant
Young America
Enterprise
New Haven
Kellman
Statute Fund for Marne Statue Receives $77.77
H S Young county chairman reports that Washington county contributions total 77.77 toward a 250000 statue to be erected on the Marne in France. County quota was 50 with Iowa at 5000. Schools, children, and local businesses from Kalona and other towns donated. Campaign closes after statewide appeal led by Young Montgomery Elder committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Marne
France
Iowa
Washington Public Schools
St. James
Crawfordville
Wellman
Kalona
Riverside
Rubio
Haskins
Des Moines
Girl Scouts of
H. S., Young
Leslie Pauls Receives First Palmer Penmanship Diploma
Lesie Pauls becomes the first high school pupil to earn a diploma for excellence in the Palmer system of penmanship, a program well taught in local schools. Dozens of students have Palmer certificates, but the diploma honors sustained effort and mastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesie Pauls
Leslie
Diet and laxative advice for digestion and bowels
A vintage ad-like tip urges suitability of age and occupation in a diet and maintaining regular bowels. It suggests Chamberlain's Tablets for occasions of overeating or constipation, presented as general guidance from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Political Announcement for Washinton County Supervisor Nomination
A political notice proclaims candidacy for Washinton County supervisor, subject to Republican voters at the June primary. The piece urges personal well being to work effectively, then includes ads from Lemmon's Pharmacy endorsing Cham berlain's Tablets for constipation indigestion and Cham berlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for camping trips, with travel timing notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Chamberlain
Lemmon
Advt
Planning Graduation for H. S. Class of June 2
High school seniors finalize commencement plans with Edna Timmerman and Helen Long set to deliver the valedictory and salutatory. Decoration day on May 31 cancels school, exams begin June 1, and a junior reception June 1 features committee chairs led by Harold Faris and Margaret Brookhart coordinating colors, menu, invitiations, and decorations.
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Edna Timmerman
Helen Long
Edna
Mildred Mauthe
Harold Faris
Jessie Kerr
Margaret Brookhart
Gwendolyn Long
Murray McCreedy
Richard McCleery
Avalon Law
Leia Reed
General Assembly at Sterling Kansas
The general assembly of the United Presbyterian church will meet the last week of this month at Sterling Kansas the Cooper College seat replacing Loveland Colorado. Dr Wishart of the First church will attend with delegates including Dr W R Sawhill of Seattle former pastor of the Second church of Washington.
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General Assembly
The
United Presbyterian Church
Sterling Kansas
Cooper College
Loveland
Colo
Wishart
First Church
W. R. Sawhill
Seattle
Second Church of Washington
DeBord Specials Farm for Sale in Washington County
200 acre home and farm of Fred Jackson near Haskins and Ainsworth. High cultivation, largely seeded to grass with a 7 room house, furnace, horse barn, cribs and out-buildings. Farm well tiled and hog tight except 80 rods. Terms include three fourths of purchase price can stay in the farm for 10 years at 4 1/2 percent. Price on request. Washington county has more top farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Jackson
Haskins
Ainsworth
Jackson
Clara Barton Street May Yet Be Paved
City council explored paving Clara Barton street from South Iowa avenue to hospital grounds as a top priority. Mayor Bovee and officials weigh concrete with tarvia wearing surface despite high costs and seek bids after further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Barton
Iowa Avenue
Hospital
Bovee
Hospital Street
Community announcements from West Chester and area churches
A collection of church and club notices lists meetings and events across multiple groups. Items include Ladies Aid social at West Chester Methodist Church, Woman's Foreign Missionary Society bank offering May 23, Chapter 1 P.E.B.O. meeting May 26, Y W freshmen entertaining seniors at the high school gym, Mother's Club rescheduling to Thursday, Baptist Brotherhood social for ladies with music, Children's Missive Bands Missionary Fair in church basement, Grace Hill Ladies Aid dime social May 19, Rural Women's Club May 20, Home Economics Evening Section hike postponed to May 18, and an indoor O E S picnic delayed due to the May Day Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
Lexington
H.C. Millice
Methodist Church
Home Economics Department
Fred Stewart
Rheumatism relief through liniment advert
Readers are told that internal medicines for chronic rheumatism are a waste of time and money and that relief comes from applying Chamberlain's Liniment freely. The ad notes prices of 35 cents per bottle and 60 cents for large size through Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon’s
Brig Gen E F E Babbitt Awarded Distinguished Service Medal
Brig Gen E F E Babbitt the Fourth division brigade commander at Camp Dodge receives the Distinguished Service Medal for valor in three engagements in France Vesle St Mihiel and Meuse Ar gone. Major General Hines pinned the medal May 8 after a divisional review and Col Asa Singleton read the citation. About half the division served in France.
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E. FE. Babbitt
Camp Dodge
France
Babbitt
Vesle
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne
Hines
Asa Singleton
Fleur de Lis Club Meeting And Mother Goose Party
The Fleur e Lis club will meet Thursday with Mrs. Geo Limerman. All children who took part in the story hour last winter by the Women's Interchurch committee are asked to meet at the Rest Room Wednesday after school for a Mother Goose story book party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Limerman
Women's Interchurch Committee
We Do the Best We Know and Keep on Doing
The verse expresses persistence in effort and faith that honest striving matters beyond end results. It suggests enduring work, humility, and resilience even if outcomes differ from hopes. The speaker emphasizes continued endeavor despite potential failure or praise.
Social club meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs James Swift
Taz Ladies Aid Society hosts a birthday social at the Methodist church on Friday afternoon May 21 in the church basement. ANN readers are invited to attend and participate in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
James Swift
Taz
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist
Russians Enroll In Michigan Agr College Tractor Course
Fifty young Russians are registered in a tractor course at Michigan Agricultural College. They plan to return home to introduce tractor farming in Russia and spread practical agricultural knowledge learned at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Agricultural College
Russie
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