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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1924

Page

5

Frosty night brings frost and chores to Rubio

Frost arrived last Monday night good and proper with ice. Flowers moved indoors for house plants. A serious accident injured Fred Coil during hay loading at Lester Vandyke's, taken to Washington hospital. Community updates include sermons, family visits, worsened roads, charity drives, and seasonal farm work.

Frost Fred Coil Lester Vandyke Washington Hospital Drakesville Bennett Arthur Snider Washington Wendall Pheifer Francis Feltz Valley J. A. Luithly Marsh Derby William Revie Monnday Marinda Oswalt Lyman Cook Howard Morrow L. B. Luithly Ardith and Lyle Robert McCaleb Dublin James B. McCaleb James Jr Brighton

Crawfordsville Social News Notes and Visits

Crawfordsville October 1 relatives and friends spent the day with Song of Washington visiting. Carrie Carter returned home from Burlington and Illinois visits. Mr and Mrs J D Martin and son from Wellston visited and brought daughter Eula back to school. T J Maxwell and others returned from a week with Edn Ruppelt and Gladys Maxwell at Grundy Center.

Crawfordsville Song of Washington Burlington Illinois J. D. Martin Wellston Eula T. J. Maxwell T. B. Maxwell J. M. Maxwell Edn Ruppelt Gladys Maxwell Grundy Center Iowa

Local Notes From Scoppoock Coppoock Area

R H and Rex McCarty visited the G F Dold home last week. Interior work was done for Rollo Easley by John and Eli Hesser. Louis Dold is ill at home. Dold ros unload a coal car today. Glenn Hesser spent the weekend at home. G F and Fred Cold were Washington callers Saturday. Rev Brown of Batavia held services. Mr and Mrs Chas Stone and Phil Rick collided Sunday afternoon at the Allred corner south.

D’ Coppock Vera Kyle Pleasant Plain Lloyd John Arbogast Washington Eli Heseer Ronald Cold Ottumwa Chas, Edwards Miss Anna Frank Manning I. T. Hawk Mason City Charlies Brown Naomi Moore Marlin Lodge J.S. Martin Rev. Brown Batavia Chas, Stone Phil Rick Allred Corner

Dayton Grove Social Meetings and Local News

Daylight activity reports show Mr Frank McLellan baled hay on Thursday. The So and Sew Club met with Mrs Geo Ferguson, many members absent. A social afternoon followed. Next meeting with Mrs Will Embree. Mayer Sale attendance noted. Neighbors attended the Washington football game Saturday. Tom Knotts drove to Columbus Junction Sunday. Mr and Mrs Chas Owens were etc.

Dayton Grove Frank Mc Lellan Cinb Geo. Ferguson Wes Will Embree Mayer Will Ewbree Washington Tom Knotts Columbus Junction Chas. Owens

Question of Mrs Maharies sanity may be decided by grand jury

Waterloo Iowa October 1 The inquiry into whether Mrs Marie Maharies who confessed to pushing her stepson Nick Maharies into the Cedar river last August leading to his drowning is sane or insane may be indicated by the grand jury now in session. The state presents evidence and it is expected the jury will indict or direct that she be tried to test her sanity. She waived challenge to the grand jury.

Waterloo Marie Maharies Nick Maharies Cedar River

Iceman Accused in Liquor Bottled Ice Box Claim

Grace Sadler and Ruth Ray, two young women, and Charles Williams and C Bricket, were arrested in Council Bluffs police court. They claimed a bottle of liquor found in their apartment ice box was placed there by the ice man, adding a twist to the case as they pressed the responsibility onto him.

Council Bluffs Grace Sadler Ruth Ray Charles Williame C. Bricket

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