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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1911

Page

5

Local society and shop notices fill Bethel Zinc area page

Miss Lillian Brookhart visits Miss Carrie Mik Sch near Bethel Zinc. The Knights Templar plan Ascension Day services at their temple and city cemeteries. Vienna J Klein Davenport visitor. Calorie cooker pointers offered. Charley’s Aunt room for county hospital appeal at the opera house Thursday. Star program features Biograph film The Broken Cross and a comedy at Essany.

Knights Templara Charley the Star Essany

Crittendens Visit Miss Stewart Then Plan California Trip

Mr and Mrs R H Crittenden arrived Monday from Kansas City and are staying with Miss Helen Stewart. They will soon travel to California to visit Mrs Crittenden's parents Mr and Mrs Nine Webb and likely make their home there.

R. H. Crittenden Kansas City Helen Stewart California

Sheridan The Bold Cavalry Hero Of Civil War

A child recalls General Philip Henry Sheridan known as Little Phil and details his early horsemanship and rise to command. His daring in Texas against Apaches, his rapid promotion to colonel and brigadier general, and leadership of the Second Michigan and Second Iowa horsemen frame a vivid portrait of a famed cavalry officer.

Jack Ohio Phil Song Little Pdh West Point Leutenant Port Duncan Texas Stockade Elolet Pah Iowa Booneville Chalmers Rhett Evelyn

Steamer Beached At Kinloch Channel In Dawn Tow Incident

A steam vessel ran aground on the Kinloch Channel eastern bank near Hletstown at dawn after departing Hoston on May 16. Reports say water depths reach 25 feet in the fore compartment as lenders and rescuers respond.

Amusing Lecture by Cole Younpey at Graham Opera House

Cole Younpey, last of the fa MOUBE Verity brothers, will lecture at the Graham Opera House Saturday evening May 27 on What the Has Taught Me. The talk covers his life from boyhood to present day with a trothrat story of Mr Youn. Admission is 25, 35 and 50 cents.

Cole Younpey Verity Brothers Graham Opera House Youn Thorn

Woman's General Missionary Society to meet in Chicago

The thirty ninth annual convention of the Woman's General Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church will meet next year in Chicago. Mrs. Geo. Paul and Mrs. Wheeler Fisher are attending the Greeley convention in May.

Chicago Journal United Presbyterian Women Greeley, Col Woman’s General Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian Church Chicago Mra Geo. Paul Woo) Fisher Greeley

Russians Want Federnko Extradition Case Probed

Ottawa reports the Russian government seeks extradition of Pedertnko alias Vedernko accused by the Russian consulate general of murdering two policemen. Friends call the charge a pretext to punish him for a political offense and return him to Russia. Also notes social and church events and local notices.

Ottawa Pedertnko Justice Robeson Winnipec Vedernko Russia

Local social events brighten Maple Hall and Sunset Park

A busy May 2 social week features a campus dance in Maple Hall with a lively program, a St James school lawn concert near perfect, a Bridges Millinery picnic at Sunset Park, and a farewell for Mrs. May Wameley as she heads to Quincy. Teachers and friends attended a Sunset Park picnic and a kinder class visited Ted Egyvers shop to learn horse shoing and receive souvenir horseshoes.

HP Case A. (. Fuller FL A. Robb Minnie Conner Sunset Park Hleiphts School Ted Eegers Mr. Epgers

Spread the Good Work Thought for Morning Benefit

A brief note urges sharing positive thoughts for the top of the morning and directing them to assist where they can do the most good. The message emphasizes practical use of encouragement to benefit others.

Leverich Puts Baseball Squad Through Long Workouts

Pat Leverich conducted two days of extended practices at the ball park for his squad of fast players. The high school team showed stage fright in a practice game, while Leverich worked behind the plate with Rebek catching. Incoming players from Solon, Monmouth, Peru, and Kansas joined the group, aiming to fortify a lineup led by Leverich, George, Rebek, Freeland, Holmes, Richards, Thompson, and Runkle.

Pat Leverich Ball Park Pat Leverich Rebek Runkle Thompson Engman Freesland Shorty George Ireigh Hofer Solon la Rock Island Moxyman Monmouth Wallenbeck Peru McNeeley Wharton Kansas George Freeland Holmes Richards Chers

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