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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1920

Page

3

Court in Session for Twenty Days

District court concluded the September term after twenty days of active sessions led by Judge Henry Wagner. Two jury trials were not reached. one decided by verdict and another dismissed. The November term opens November 1 with Judge Charles A. Dewey and juror panel expansion is considered due to harvest duties. Numerous civil and probate orders were issued, including final reports, discharges, and guardianships across many estates and guardianships.

Henry Wagner Wagner Kalona McCaleb Charles A. Dewey

Baptist Meeting Nears Closure With Strong Session

Thursday afternoon's Washington Baptist Association session featured Lapham of Des Moines urging Protestant youth religious education and weekday Bible schools. Miss Boyd demonstrated vocational Sunday school methods as attendees engaged in activities and the program closed with a round table on B Y P U work led by E H Reif.

Washington Baptist Association Convention J. M. Whistler Baptist Record Des Moines Tne Professor Lapham Hazel Bowers Lapham Iowa Miss Boyd Baptist Sunday School of Iowa

High School Prepares for Wapello Game

Coach Dickinson reports improved practice and expects a stronger effort against Wapello tomorrow at 2 30. Wapello, with returning players and better coaching, aims for a win while Washington’s back-field, line, and interference improve after a scrimmage with Keota. Beck and Clew will officiate. Admission is 50 cents for nonseason-ticket holders.

Dickinson Wapello Richland Washington Beck Iowa City Clew Keota Keota High School Harold Ross

Sunday school exhibit and banquet program recap

A Sunday school exhibit featured department tours and teacher explanations. Dr. Sanders of Des Moines filled in for Dr. John Earl as planned during Thursday’s program. Rev. C. E. Riddington delivered a strong sermon on Friday at 11 20. E H Reif resigned with W A Phillips elected treasurer. Banquet at 6 30 with Dr D J Evans of Liberty Missouri as speaker. large crowd expected.

Sanders Des Moines John Earl C. E. Riddington Ainsworth E. H. Reif Resighing W. A. Phillips D. J. Evans Liberty, Mo William Jewell College

Mixed social week with showers parties and club talks

Miss Marie Snider and Miss Hattie Hesseltine hosted a wedding shower for Florence Snider Bender with games music and refreshments at the Hesseltines home. Rural Women's club heard Mrs. Appleby speak on voting mechanics and ballots. other gatherings included a birthday surprise for Charles Anderson and various social events at local homes and churches.

W. D. Hesseltine Marie Snider Hattie Hesseltine Florence Snider Bender Florence Petratz Rural Women’s Club F. B. Appleby Will Leeper Wright Ruth Genkinger

Firefighters tackle sudden blaze at Schulty garage

Residents laud the quick response of local firemen as a large, sudden fire at Schulty garage tests equipment and readiness. The note from W. S. Reister & Sons praises the crews for hard work and urges faster equipment deployment for future emergencies.

Schulty

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