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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1919

Page

6

Defeat Brighton Again In Baseball

The Washington team defeated Brighton 6 to 4 yesterday at Brighton on short notice. Kiesey pitched for Washington and Beauchamp started for Brighton with Steinbach catching. Washington led after a three-run third inning and held the lead through nine innings amid minor drama over Brighton's batting order.

Altho Brighton Riverside Washington Kiesey Beauchamp Steinbach

Klingaman urges health education at county teachers’ institute

O K Klingaman director of the extension department at the state university urged greater attention to children's health in school and home. He warned that poor diets and home neglect cause pupil backwardness and outlined university efforts to safeguard Iowa children. The institute drew 225 teachers from Washington County.

County Teachers’ Institute O. EK. Klingaman The State University Klingaman Marjorie A. Nelson Washington Glenn A. Merry James Whitcomb Riley J. C. Masters Central Omaha Asa M. Royce Wisconsin State Normal School Platteville C. H. Myerholz Cedar Falls Washington County

Funeral for Abraham Beenblossom Led by Civil War Veterans

Funeral services were held Thursday at 3 o'clock at the late home on South Ninth avenue for Abraham Beenblossom. Rev. O. K. Coats conducted the rites. Civil war veterans attended in a body and traveled to Elm Grove cemetery as honorary pallbearers. Active pallbearers included Col. D. J. Palmer, D. A. Boyer, Henry Parkinson, J. A. Donaldson, Al Keister, and N. L. Long.

A. Beenblossom South Ninth Avenue Abraham Beenblossom 8. K. Coats Elm Grove Cemetery Col D. J. Palmer D. A. Boyer Henry Parkinson J. A. Donaldson al Keister N. L. Long

Recital at Hamilton Studio Shares Graceful Voices

Yesterday two pupils Miss Helen Harvey and Miss Doris Chalmers gave a charming recital at Miss Carolyn Hamilton's studio with about forty guests. Each accompanied the other and Mrs Hamilton added musical current events. program included pieces by Forster and Phillips and songs by Cadman and Wolf. A congregational reception praised Mr Harry Thomas new Minister of Music at the Methodist Church drawing about three hundred guests. A double wedding announcement from Dutch Creek speaks of Miss Myrtle Banks Mayer and Miss Mable Banks Hutt tying the knot in Adel Iowa on August 20 with a Des Moines leg to the ceremony.

Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey Doris Chalmers Harry Thomas Methodist Church Liszt Wollenhaupt Flora Mae Gass Carl Hedges Homer Stephen Mary Hunter Mr. Thomas Voorhis J. A. Glendinning Myrtle Mae Banks Chas. J. Mayer Mable A. Banks Harry K. Hutt Dutch Creek Adel Iowa J. H. Freedline Des Moines

Funeral Services for Mrs DeNise Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs Walter DeNise will be held tomorrow at 8 o’clock at the R. E. Schulty home on West Main Street, with interment in New Sharon after train travel. Dr J A Gledwinning will conduct. Mrs Margaret Ada Bailey born March 1 1889 near Brighton, daughter of Samuel Bailey, survived by husband and three children, parents in Long Beach California, brother Astron Bailey of Brighton, sisters Mrs R F Behulty of Washington and Mrs Winnie McMain of New Sharon.

R. E. Schulty West Main Street Walter DeNise New Sharon J. A. Gledwinning Margaret Ada Bailey Brighton Samuel Bailey Washington Academy Penn College Oskaloosa Mahatka County Charles Beth Maxine Long Beach Calif Astron. Bailey Brighton, Two Sletere FR. Behulty Washington Winnie McMain Mre DeNixe

Hot Water Cure for Headache Promises Fast Relief

A health piece argues headaches arise from body toxins and auto intoxication. It promotes a daily regimen of hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels, claim rapid relief and fewer headaches.

For Sale Chester White Yearling Hog

Classified item lists a yearling male Chester White hog for sale by G. Anderson in route 4 with contact phone R 20-30 6712 Repair services for sewing machines offered by Haight Repairs with supplies and both new and used machines. Also seeks typewriter desk flat or roll top desk via Box 446. Read the Evening Journal.

Chester White G. Anderson

Two Washington Couples Wed Secretly in 4:30 P.M. Nuptials

The article notes two brides, daughters of J L Banks of Dutch Creek, married men Mayer and Hutt. Mayer, a discharged army veteran, will farm his future home on the Mayer farm, while Hutt plans a new home on the Hutt farm five miles west of Washington. Both weddings were kept quiet until announced, with well wishes from the Journal and community members.

Modles J. L. Banks Dutch Creek Mr. Mayer Mayer Farm Mr. Hutt Fred Hutt South Iown Avenue Hutt Farm Washington

Pewter Composition for High Quality Ware

The passage explains pewter as an alloy of tin with antimony copper and bismuth, sometimes lead in inferior types. It states tin should predominate and gives a standard ratio of one hundred parts tin to eight antimony four copper and one bismuth for good ware.

Mr and Mrs C Woodford Return From Five Week Eastern Trip

Mr and Mrs C Woodford returned home last night after a five weeks trip through the eastern states visiting several interesting points.

Mrs. C Woodford

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