Community social events unite Ainsworth and neighbors
The Ainsworth graduating class of 1921 entertained at a day event hosted by Superintendent and Mrs. W. G. Roberts. Guests later traveled to Washington for a four course dinner at Deans and attended Charles Ray in Peaceful at Fox Theatre. The Just Us club hosted a ladies afternoon with a social luncheon. Eastern Star held an initiation for Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Rhea and welcomed Mrs. Parks of Milwaukee. A forthcoming meeting at Mrs. Charles Harvey’s home was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
W. G. Roberts
Washington
Will Sickles
Eastern Star
Rtobert E. Rhea
Parks
Milwaukee
C. OG. Ne
Honig
Charles Harvey
Local Notes Highlight Community Events And Movements
Local brief recalls Mrs Lante Garrett and Mrs Geo Bailey attending a W H M S convention in the Methodist church and returning home. Sioux City hiring Wilbur Knupp from Herland Indiana as new manual training leader. Knupp and family to visit Muscatine after school ends. Several residents travel to Hedrick and Nes Mointes for events while others plan visits with relatives in Washington and Denver seeking relief for asthma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanté Garrett
Geo. Bailey, Sr
Beulah Eliason
Letts
Wilbur Knupp
Herland
Sioux City
Knapp
Myra Jane
Muscatine
Mea. D. M. Bridges
Edna
Ruth
Laura Bridges
Waverly man cited for quarantine violation in Iowa county
Joe Grawe of Waverly Bremer county notes how simple it is to fall afoul of law when Dr C P Thompson of the state food commission charges John Frahm of Dayton township with disregarding quarantine rules. Frahm pleads guilty before Justice Lehtefelveio and pays a $25 fine plus $16.75 costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Grawe
Waverly
Bremer County
C. P. Thompson
State Food Commissioners Department
Justice of the Peace
E. A. Schiefelbein
John Frahm
Dayton Township
Frahm
Lehtefelveio
Voice Reflectors Amplify Sound Like Light
A fragmented text explains that a voice appears louder when reflected by a surface, comparing a sound reflector to an eas reflector that increases light intensity to boost apparent voice strength.
Farmer Finds Brandywine Cannon Balls on Pennsylvania Farm
A farmer digging post holes on his Pennsylvania farm uncovered two cannon balls from the Battle of Brandywine. The relics were found on a ridge once held by Lord Cornwallis troops on September 11, 1777.
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Brandywine
Pennsylvania
Lord Cornwallis
Worship Service Schedule and Music at United Presbyterian
The United Presbyterian Church announces a Sabbath schedule with 9 45 a m classroom, 11 00 a m service, 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor, and 7 40 p m evening worship. Special music includes organ preludes sermons anthems and a soprano solo by Mrs. Bate Livingston with Miss Hamilton and Carolyn Hamilton directing music and A Beiter as organist.
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Frinstt United Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor
Aerviers
Ryder
Aceaoudse
McFarren
Bate Livingston
M. Wishart
Carolyn Hamilton
A. Beiter
Meeting Details Include Bible Study And Attendance
A church meeting lists times for Bible study at 6 30 and a main gathering at 11 00. Attendees are expected to join both sessions as planned.
Church Services Notice for Sabbath Worship
Public worship at 11:00 o clock with preaching by Bystor. Sabbath service at 10:00 a m and midweek prayer meeting on Wednesday at 8 20. Rev W G Robb is the pastor and all are invited to the services.
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Perian
Bystor
W.G. Robb
Sunday Service Times At A M B R Church
The notice lists a 9:45 a m prayer service and a 2:00 p m meeting followed by a praise service at 4:30 p m led by A Lisa and Gee to conclude the day.
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Elane
Oeiack
A. Lisa
Gee
Church Schedule and Programs With Pastor Regan
Sunday morning worship at 10:55 followed by a morning sermon on the topic Home. Evening service 7:30, BY P U at 6:30, prayer meeting 7:30 Wednesday. Youth topics My Favorite Saying of Christ's and Why and Making the Neighborhood Christian. Mrs Regal is listed as Iseder. Pastor Regan urges visitors to linger to greet the congregation.
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Regal
M. R. Regan
Regular Sunday services with sermons and music
Sunday schedule lists morning worship at 11 led by Pr W W Bowers with a special China relief collection, followed by 6:20 Young People meeting and 7:30 sermon by Rev T F Barker. morning music includes multiple anthems and solos. Second church announces Dr W C Williamson to preach at 11 and 7:30 with subjects Reconciliation and The Hope of Glory.
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Pr. W. W. Bowers
China
Rpworth League
T. F. Barker
Coerner
First Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Choir
The pastor will preachWhy Denominations Today and Intellectual and Religious Facts at 11 oclock. The choir sings The Earth Is the Lord s by O Kane and How Amiable Are Thy Dwellings by Danks. Sunday school begins at 9 45 with worship at 11 30. Arthur Rie Oates is pastor.
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First Presbyterian Church
Oo’ Kane
Chirietfan Tend
Danks
Arthur Rie Oates
County Churches Near Washington Hold Sunday Services
Northeast of Washington a Sunday school at 10:00 a m and preaching at 11:00 a m are announced by Pastor C M Diefenback. J M Goodwin advertises a 2nd Hand Goods shop open Saturdays during summer to help people furnish homes. Financial notes discuss potential inheritances and cigarette tax collection managed by the state treasurer, with figures from prior years.
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Petheds Presbyterian Northeast of
J. M. Goodwin
F. 4. Murphy
Red Poppy Memorial Day Campaign Tours Illinois
Madame Blanche Berneron led a movement to wear red poppies on Memorial Day as tribute to soldiers in Flanders fields. She spoke at a Springfield district convention of the Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs about funds from poppy sales aiding children in devastated northern France. Legion posts statewide back the sale of French poppies before Memorial Day to support displaced families.
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Springfield
Madame Blanche Berneron
Hatnois
America
Flanders Fields
Madame Berneron
Ilinois Federation of Women's Clubs
Planders Fields
Legion
Te Auxiliaries
American Legion
Remarkable Welsh Woman Athlete Miss Kate Roberts
The article notes that while women generally have about two thirds the physical strength of men, exceptions exist. It highlights Miss Kate Roberts, daughter of a Welsh preacher, as a remarkable example who could rival almost any feat of strength despite not appearing massive.
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Miss
Kate Roberts
Ain
Bank closes as farmers fail to meet notes in downturn
The Citizens Savings Bank could not open on Friday due to farmer payment failures and low product prices. It held about 450000 in deposits, 50000 capital, and a 25000 surplus after deposits fell from 700000. President Forshay pledged 100 cents on the dollar while son C D Forshay and cashier Ed Newton lead the institution.
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Anita
Citizens Savings Bank
D. B. Forshay
C. D. FR
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Humaton
Dsuchier
Grant Humeton
Humston Yae
Angel Fed
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Lemmon
Adyt
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A. L. Lotspeich
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Methodist Church
Hedrick
H. J. Alley
Continental Insurance Company
Kansas City
J. A. Mooney
Des Moines
Dailey’s Taxi
Irs
J. A. Y. Ashby
Nes Mointes
Visst
C. F. Stierwalt
Gerald Ashby
Worthington Birhey
Uhrickeville
Ohio
Earl
Glyde
Homer
H. Cc. Finney
Denver
Col
Mannhardt Bros
Will Hettenbrough
Grove City, Pa
T. L. Montgomery
California
Lyda Hellam
Black
Cor Mer Square
Farmer's ‘Union
Jacob Roth
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J. M. Davis
Journal
Burlington
Pythian Sisters
Ralph Minick
John Bryson
Grace Like
Helen Squires
Charles Hebner
Helen Risk
Wes
Pictorial Review
New York
Ice Man
Chambers
Smale
South Side Square
Gcrurch
A. M. BR
Lemaigre
Angelus
Gappy Sellars
Havens
Offertory
Lcul
Towner
Fifer
Hedges
Griffith
Zimmermann
Whitting
W. W. Bowers
Alas Huppert
Aty Hunter
W. C. Williamson
Williamson
Christian Endeavor Society
Beulah Kerr
Goa
Dan
J. H. Baird
W. A. Cook
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L. Mowntford
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West Side Drug Store
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