Mothers and Daughters Banquet Draws Large Washington Crowd
The Mothers and Daughters banquet, hosted by the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church under Mrs. Will Harwood, served 465 attendees in a single seating. Tickets sold out with about fifty turned away. tables were lavishly set as volunteers from church groups and local organizations coordinated dining and entertainment in a spirited community event.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Will Harwood
Lillian Minick
Interchurch Committee
Ladies Aid
Perry Dewey
Chas. Davis
George McDaniels
Chas
Jud Thomas
Lyman Bunce
Malmer Babcock
Mary
Amos Weaver
W. PF
Aulley
Joe Wright
Catherine Null
John Genkinger
C. A. Speer
Henry Shaver
Will Schulty
Lloyd Lytle
al McCall
W. Wlers
Lyon Baking Co
Mable Morton
Alice Klippel
Edna Mercer
Lois Griffith
Dorothy Swickard
Alice Poole
Edith Spera
Erna Spera
Juanita Rosenberger
Mary Louise Minick
Leona Minick
Eastwood
CC. W. Stewart
Stewart
Bunce to Assume Cashier Post at Iowa State Savings Bank
Ralph Bunce, long a Burlington resident and former assistant cashier at the Commercial Savings bank, has been elected cashier of the Iowa State Savings bank by the board. He will start Oct. 15 as the bank, recently consolidated with a Burlington national bank, grows into a major financial institution in the state.
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Ralph Bunce
Burlington
Iowa State Savings Bank
Leon Beatty Post to Convene Tuesday
Commander Frank B Appleby of Leon Beatty post American Legion announces a time change for meetings from the first Tuesday to the second Tuesday each month. At next Tuesday night’s meeting plans will be laid for Armistice day events. The post will present a program and host the Legion’s annual banquet with the Women's Auxiliary.
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Frank B. Appleby
Leon Beatty Post
American Legion
Legion
Women's Auxiliary
Take Pictures for High School Annual at School
Group photographs of the various high school classes are being taken today at the school building by C. H. Guther. The pictures will appear in Hi-Life the college annual issued next spring. Miss Althea Montgomery is the faculty manager for the annual. Student staff members will be announced later this year.
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C. H. Guther
Althea Montgomery
Mothers and Daughters Banquet Reflects Shared Pride
The Washington Rotary Chuir hosts a brief Mothers and Daughters banquet with speakers Mrs. Carl Roberts and Miss Helen Maurice praising maternal influence. Miss Ruth Anderson read a piece, the Y W C A. showcased work, and an orchestra performed under R L Grimes and others. The event left many attendees with lasting memories.
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Washington Rotary Chuir
Carl Roberts
Helen Maurice
Betwen
Ruth Anderson
C. 5. Anderson
Graham
R. L. Grimes
Jesse Miller
Milan Shields
Charlie Hays
Admen Plan Outdoor Convention as Washington Attracts Visitors
The local Advertising club promotes an outdoor convention at the chautauqua grounds in August to draw a large attendance from town and nearby areas. Plans include sessions with leading retailers and farmers, tent housing, and meals, with committees formed for district prep and signs for camping grounds. Farmers’ Cooperative Exchange and H. I. Ward & Co. join the club, with Harry Ward Jr to represent the latter.
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Washington
Ad Club
Davenport
Chautauqua Grounds
Joe Falk
Frank Miller
Charles Davis
Lee Holland
Gust Bramer
T. Rothschild
Ralph Shannon
Sigw
Farmers’ Cooperative Exchange
Farmers’ Store
H. I. Ward & Co
Harry Ward
Will Not Select New Coroner This Month
The county board of supervisors did not name a new coroner to succeed the late Dr. G. W. Hay at its session. They will address the appointment in November. Until then the justices of the peace handle coroner duties as the law directs, calling the nearest justice for any case.
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County Board of Supervisors
G. W. Hay
Dies at Ainsworth of Paralysis Former West Resident
Edward Ware died at his sister Mrs. R. C. McKiernan home in Ainsworth this afternoon after a paralysis illness. He had lived in the west previously and stayed with his sister for several months. Funeral plans are not yet set.
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Edward Ware
R. C McKiernan
Ainsworth
West
Honor Roll Painted Over for Rug Co Sign
The commune s honor roll painted on the Temple building during World War I is being removed today and replaced with a large sign for the McElhinney Rug Co. The roll drew much wartime attention but has become dingy.
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McElhinney |Rug Co
Stokes Divorce Trial Postponed
The second trial of the divorce suit by W. F. D. Stokes against Helen Stokes in New York was postponed until next Monday.
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Associated Press
New York
W. EF. D. Stokes
Helen Stokes
Funeral for Dr George W Hay Draws Large Crowd
Funeral services for Dr George W Hay held at First United Presbyterian Church drew hundreds of sorrowing friends and family. Rev W C Allen and Rev J Reade McCrory led prayers and the service. Pallbearers included Drs C W McLaughlin Hull Droz Edgington Boice Stewart Stutsman and Anderson. Fifteen community nurses attended as a group and floral tributes surrounded the casket.
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George W. Hay
First United Presbyterian Church
W. C. Allen
Wyman
J. Reade McCrory
Hay
C. W. McLaughlin
H. C. Hull
A. J. Droz
J. E. Edgington
Cc. A. Boice
C. W. Stewart
E. E. Stutsman
W. E. Anderson
Carolyg Hamilton
Hugh McCleery
Local High School Team Gains Confidence for Morning Sun Clash
The squad shows rapid improvement in scrimmage, with the first team advancing past the Brighton game and Moore at full back proving his ability. Morning Sun’s eight veterans and strong line are feared, but locals expect a competitive home showdown if recent form holds.
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Brighton
Washington
Morning Sun
Edgar
Moore
Knights of Pythias Convention Set In Washington
Washington to host the 16th District Knights of Pythias convention with about 250 delegates. The event includes an afternoon welcome by Senator J L Brookhart and responses by Grand Chancellor G C True. District lodges listed include Oskaloosa Beacon Brigh ton Fremont Given Keota New Sharon Ollie Sigourney Washington Wellman West Chester What Cheer Rose Hill.
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Washington
16Th District Knights of Pythias
George H. Holmes
Pythian Sisters
J. L. Brookhart
G C. True
Ward Ferguson
Wes Webster
WJ. B. Oakes
Homer Brown
George Henderson
D. Helseher
Charles Pauls
Morrison
True
Wise Citizen Advice Emphasizes Earnest Effort
A Brooklyn Standard Union excerpt extols doing as much as 48 you can and as well as you can, urging readers not to fear being canned and to follow pragmatic, calm guidance from a wise citizen.
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Brooklyn Standard Union
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