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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1925

Page

7

Death of Kalona night watchman Mr Page noted

In Kalona on Oct 29 fire killed George Kirk's house occupant and hero of the alarm Mr Page Kalona night watchman collapsed and died after sounding the alarm Friends and relatives mourn his loss Col umbus City, Armistice day closings noted multiple local items recount community events sports results and social notices

Kalona Harry Page Kalona Page George Kirk Cedar Rapids Lee Mall Alont Kalona Independents Footll Muscatine Alona Wellman’s Independents Footall Wellman Grandma Boone

Local notes from Columbus Junction and area

Morgan and daughter Phoebe returned from West Middlesex Pennsylvania. James Reaney will move to Red Oak with his family. Whitsoever society hosted a complimentary party for Mrs. Reaney at Mrs. F M Mossberry’s home. Funeral services for Sylvester McDaniel of Fredonia were held at Fredonia Methodist church with burial in Indian Creek cemetery. I O O F local unit members attended, with nephew W A Wolcott of Waterloo present.

Columbus Junction Morgan Phoebe Ytelatives West Middlesex James Reaney Red Oak Whitsoever Society Reaney F. M. Mossberry Sylvester McDaniel Fredonia Fredonia Methodist Church J. D. O'Dell Indian Creek I. O. O. F. Lodge W. A. Wolcott Waterloo

Wellman Community Notes Mixed With Festivities

A Wellsman page recalls a pheasant roast with friends, a Royal Neighbor dance at Oak Park Hall, and Hurtful weather hindering travel. Sheriff Denison reports the death of William Vorel, four miles north of Wellman. A masquerade at Mackey's hall drew fifty couples while local operas and hospital updates fill the week.

Wellman Burrel Foster Oak Park Fairfield C. Jones F. McArtor O. T. Taylor McArtor Lois Brothers Geverage Denison Vorel Lewis Vorel Revd Smith Kinross Fred Taylor

Halloween Festivities Dot Riverside Social Scene

On November 2 Riverside reports Sister Mary Florra and Mary Madeline visiting relatives Charles and Clair Swift and the Dautremont families from Chicago. The Lady Foresters hosted a Hallowe en party at Forester hall with about thirty members enjoying games and a luncheon. About sixty youths were entertained at Dr. and Mrs. K. F. Blythe’s home by Miss Inez and Rose Mannion with Halloween decorations and a festive evening.

Riverside Mary Florra Chicago Mary Madeline Town City Charles and Clair Swift J. C. Dautremont Lady Foresters Forester Hall K. F. Blythe

Hallowe'en Games and Luncheon At Local Home

Miss Muriel Krebs of Iowa City visited with friends this weekend and Miss Thelma Hahn arrived from Cedar Rapids to stay with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Hahn and others at their home for Halloween events and a two course luncheon.

Hallowe'en Ganes Stanta Muriel Krebs Iowa City Mss The'ma Hahn Cedar Rapids Henry Hahn

Farm Bureau meeting change near Crawfordsville notes

The farm bureau ladies west of Crawfordsville will meet with Mrs. Henry Menefee instead of Mrs. Ollie Plake on November 5. Several neighbors gathered for visits and Mrs. Mary Clemens’s funeral was held in Crawfordville on Wednesday.

Crawfordsville R. R Crawfordsville, R. R A Farm Bureau Crawfordsville Henry Menefee Ollie Plake

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