Riverside News Highlights Marriage and Local Happenings
Miss Blanche O Connor and Bruce Gibson wed at St Patrick s Church Iowa City with a breakfast for family. A hundred plus confirmed at St Mary s Davenport Bishop Davis presiding. Various residents visit, relocate, and travel.
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Riverside Riverside
Blanche O'Conner
John O'Connor
This Place
Bruce
Gibson
Iowa City
St. Patrick's Church
Ioway City
W. P. Shanahan
May O'Connor
James MacLachlan
Riverside
Illinois
Lowg City
St. Mary's Church
Bishop Davis
Davenport
Jacobemeter
J. Walsh
Wm. Burger
A. J. Schulte
H. Knachel
Tipton
H. Kottenestte
Lone Tree
W. Schmidt
P. Stahl
Hills
Schaffer
Richmond
Winifred Walsh
James Walsh
C. C. Hahn
Cedric
Cedar Rapids
Anna Sanders
Fort Madison
Mary Sanders
Robert Heitsaman
Misa Hild
Lintz
Riverside Savings Bank
Bessie Wood
Grace Plummer
Portland
Oregon
John W. Pigg
Indiate
Weph Dann
Independence
John Dann
Edmund Norgan
C. V. Dautremont
Reve Schnoebelen
Margaret Schnoebelen
Henry Hahn
Chicago
L. H. Barnes
Ethel Bulger
John Bulger
St. Mary's School
St. Mary's Hall
Glenn Bouquet
Omaha
Nebr
Hawkeye Lightning Rod Co
Closing School Day Crowded Opera House Features
May 21 Crawfordsville notes celebrate a grade program at the Opera House with the operetta The Shut-up Posy as the highlight. Diplomas were presented to Sth-grade graduates including Thelma Whalen Miriam Sipe Eleanor Mitchell Dennis Jones Marian Davidson Willie Hagie Rose Lanone Erne Eisele Ethel Edgar Hope Huston Evan Blake Lucile Andrews Hayden Williams Arthur Bower Alice Bower.
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Crawfordsville
Frank McCoy
Martinsburg
Pearl Gipple
Winfield
5. C. Fletcher
A. L. Griffith
Washington
Eugene Fletcher
Mear Winfield
Opera House
Phillips
Thelma Whalen
Miriam Sipe
Eleanor Mitchell
Dennis Jones
Marian Davidson
Willie Hagie
Rose Lanone
Erne Eisele
Ethel Edgar
Hope Huston
Evan Blake
Lucile Andrews
Hayden Williams
Arthur Bower
Alice Bower
Leonard Graber
Doris Fletcher
Blanche Thomas
William Davidson
William
George Maxwell
Grif
Prairie Flower hosts three day spiritual feast near Cedar
Maple Grove notes a three day Prairie Flower spiritual feast from May 26 to 28 with religious services in a barn on the David Rittenhouse farm near Cedar on May 29. Readers are urged to attend and reflect on life, sorrow, and faith, with a nod to the convention of Journal correspondents and a funeral for Elijah Farley. The piece comments on road surveys, fence relocations, and local weather as planting resumes and corn and oats prospects improve in Washington County.
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Maple Grove
Prairie Flower Community
David Rittenhouse
Cedar
Jesus
Evening Journal
Journal
Nira
Young America Journal
Journal Entertainment Motion
Elder
Shannon
Elijah Farley
Odell
Ooldlers
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Joseph Reiner
John Parkinson
Resi
Burns Ween
Wesley Hargier
4. M. Allen
E. Myers
Co. K
30Th Iowa Infantry
K. C
Isaiah Bushe
Washington City
Washington Prairie Fort
Isaiah
Arthur Anderson
Rush Helwick
Iowa
Washington County
Des Moines
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Shueyville
Washington
North Liberty
Wellston Farmers Nearing Corn Planting Milestone
Chalie Wolf and family near Washington visited J. W. McClelland last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Caleb Lemley and others from Washington visited Geo Hetl. If weather holds, most Wellston farmers will finish corn planting this week.
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Wellston Wellston
Chariie Wolf
Washington
J. W. McClelland
Caleb Lemley
Stevenson
James Daniels Celebrates 80th Birthday in West Chester
Local report notes James Daniels of West Chester marked his 80th birthday with a large gathering on Thursday May 19. About 80 guests from West Chester Washington Keota and MACOMB attended afternoon and evening events with songs games and a birthday cake featuring 80 candles.
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James Daniels
West Chester
Washington
Keota
Coata
Alex Miller
Daniela
Mrs. Daniels
Daniels
Mrs. Gash
Sheriff Sale Notice in Washington Iowa 1921
By writ of special execution the goods land and tenements of Harry Hubbell are to be sold at public auction in front of the Court House Washington Iowa on May 24 1921 at 2pm. The property includes a 2 horsepower Galloway gasoline engine and a Galloway washing machine. Terms cash. Sheriff's office Washington Iowa May 7 1921. Charles M Denison Sheriff May 14 21.
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District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Harry Hubbell
Court House
Washington
A. D
William Galloway Co
Sheriff's Office
Commencement Schedule for West Chester Schools
Miss Minnie Conner announces commencement week events starting May 22 at United Presbyterian Church with a sermon by Rev. H. C. Druse. May 24 features a 8 PM ceremony in the High School Auditorium with Sadie assisting and 25 cent tickets on May 23. May 26 at 8 PM at the Methodist church includes diplomas presented by F. A. Sherbeck and Rev. W. W. Howers speech. May 27 noon community picnic at Sherbeck’s, 1:30 PM market dinner, May pageant, diplomas, and 3:30 PM gate ball on school grounds.
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Minnie Conner
West Chester
United Presbyterian Church
If. C. Druse
Lny
Sadie’ Admisson
Methodist Church
W. W. Howers
Washington
F. A. Sherbeck
Sherbeck’s
Conference on Education P YP Claxton Heads Regional Meeting
Commissioner P YP Claxton of Education in Washington calls a Citizen's Conference on Education for Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Missouri Kansas Nebraska South Dakota and North Dakota to meet in Des Moines June 30 July 1 and July 2 with general and sectional sessions. Governors of the listed states are invited to appoint 60 to 100 delegates from various public and professional groups.
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P. YP. Claxton
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Iner Moines
National Council of Education Plans Des Moines Program
H H Seerley of Iowa State Teachers College and president of the National Council of Education announced the council program linked to the Des Moines meeting of the National Education Association. The council is described as one of the most effective groups for studying U S educational problems.
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H. H. Seerley
Iowa State Teachers’ College
National Council of Education
Des Moines
National Education Association
United States
Wisconsin Education Committees Appoint Leads and Roles
A draft report outlines state education administration with committees in charge of Rural Education Elementary School Council and Health. Milton Bennion chairs Rural Education while Katherine Blake leads Elementary Education and L H Minkel presides over Prevention Education. Thomas D Woods heads Health committee.
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Sesdasalk
Ifon
Wisconsin
Milton Bennion
Salt Lake City
John 8. Sims
Stevens Point
Wis
Katherine D. Blake
New York City
L. H. Minkel
Fr. Dodge
Thos. D. Woods
M. D
Saffron as Royal Color in Ireland and Hebrides Textiles
The article describes saffron’s historic status as a royal color in Ireland and its later role as a marker of sect distinction in the Hebrides. It notes saffron dyed textiles as substitutes for gold and mentions saffron’s limited but valued use in manuscripts and ceremonial fabrics.
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Ireland
Erin
Hebrides
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