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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1920

Page

3

Baptist Rally Here This Week At Local Church

A three day Baptist rally at the local church opens Friday evening with a fellowship lunch at 6 30. Dr James Asa White will begin the program though his afternoon address at four was delayed. Speakers include Miss Alice Brimson and Prof Lapham with Hagel Boyd, all addressing Baptist Women and youth work. Richards Market advertises boiling meat at 15 cents a pound.

James Asa White The Baptist Young Pe United States and Co White Four O'Cock Baptist Baptist Young People’s Union Alice Brimson American Baptist Home Mission Societies Lapham Baptist Sunday School Alee Mise Hagel Boyd Baptist Sunday Schools Richards

William Kellerhals to be Honored in Washington County Funeral

Military funeral for William Kellerhals, a World War I veteran from Washington County, will be held at Bicher church near Noble next Sunday at 2 p.m. American Legion members and veterans from Wayland will attend in uniform under post commander Harold Putnam. The body, shipped from New York via Burlington railway, arrives in Noble today or tomorrow. A family service will precede at the Kellerhals home near Noble.

William Kellerhals Washington County Bicher Noble American Legion Washington Harold Putnam Wayland Emil Kellerhals New York Burlington Kellerhals Tater France

Fashion Costs Rise as Youth Dress in Finest Styles

The writer recalls changing fashion trends from their school days to the present, noting that boys now wear expensive clothes that outshine their fathers. Prices stay high with hens and springs up two cents, signaling a difficult year for earnings as the business of Reister & Sons observes shifting fashions.

Father Dad

Junction Team Has Made Good Record

The Columbus Junction high school football team has a 5 2 1 season, with key wins over Wapello and a strong home field edge. Washington, coached by Dickinson, braces for a hard Thanksgiving week game, aided by prep and support as they meet Junction next week.

Columbus Junction Washington Junction Richland Keota Winfield Wapello Field Coal Ehy Coe College Dickinson

Yarro Korous Not Accused of Murder

Reports from Iowa papers misrepresented the Salt Lake City Korous murder case. Yarro Korous, brother of the slain nurse, was not accused and was held only as a potential witness for a week. Relatives deny any involvement.

Yarro Korous Iowa Korous Salt Lake City Salt Lake

Volunteer Rescue Army Seeks Clothing Donations

The Volunteer Rescue Army formerly the Slum Army calls for clothing and hats to aid its work. Those in need may contact Major and Mrs. Sneath, officers in charge, at 417 Green or residence 129 S Third Ave.

Green S. Third Ave Major Mrs. Sneath

Fanchon and Marco Put On Big Show At The Graham

A long awaited Fanchon and Marco revue wowed Washington audiences at the Graham last night. The six comedian company drew near sellout crowds despite bad roads and threatening weather. Daisy DeWitte and Bal Loyd Gilbert Wells drew special applause for their routines. Eva Clark and Muriel Stryker also impressed with soprano solos and dancing. The act closed with an energetic finale as Marco played violin with Fanchon dancing, leaving the crowd in high enthusiasm.

Fanchon and Marco Graham Washington Ziegfield Los Angeles Daisy DeWitte Burlington Bal Loyd Gilbert Wells John Sheehan Arthur Weat al Jolson Eva Clark Muriel Stryker

Rebuttal Evidence in Note Case Today

Testimony in rebuttal of the defense in the First Sayings bank of Crawfordsville versus W. J. Edgar proceeds in district court for four thousand dollars. Bank directors and former cashier R S Dix of Cedar Falls explain note sale arrangements with Daniel Hayes Land Co. Dix faces cross examination this afternoon as Mrs Kerr visits Carthage relatives.

Bank of Ctawfordsville W. J. Edgard R. 8 Dix Cedar Falls Daniel Hayes Land Company Land Company

Parties to Return Boat Near Milwaukee Bridge East of Rubio

The note states the parties who took a boat from just below the Milwaukee bridge east of Rubio will return to its landing place in a week. If they comply, one with be obliged to them and no legal action will be brought against them. ED Ss. THOMAS

Milwaukee Bridge Rubio ED Ss. Thomas

Puritan Picture Show on Pilgrim Tercentenary

A set of pictures illustrating early New England settlement will be shown at the West Chester school auditorium Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. The event commemorates the tercentenary of the landing of the Pilgrims. All are invited. A silver offering will be taken. Minnie R. Conner, Supt.

New England West Chester Minnie R. Conner

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