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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1926

Page

4

Character of a Ruler Verse From 2 Samuel

A religious note cites 2 Sam 23 3 about righteous leadership under God and the fear of the Lord. The excerpt frames the ruler as just and accountable to divine authority as a daily Thought for Today.

Israel

Journal Hits Late Issue After Oil Fueled Press Repair

Last night the Journal failed to run due to a press oil shortage and dirt. A makeshift team including Al Fields and Kenneth Carris acted as doctors while John Timmerman and Harry Watkins assisted, and the press was repaired by midnight. The operation brought forth four thousand journals per hour with no complaints. The crew notes modern machinery is remarkable and hopes for no further delays.

al Fields Kenneth Carris John Timmerman Harry Watkins Simpson Boys Ernest, Everette Stanley Don Crone Shay Journal Journal Carrier

Ainsworth attends Richland church dedication trip

Mrs. E W Spessard reports that Rev and Mrs W B Moore went Saturday to Richland Iowa for the dedication of a new Methodist church there. There was no preaching Sunday at the Ainsworth Methodist church as the Sunday school filled the preaching hour. Marshall Edmondson and family drove to Keota Saturday.

Community notes from Columbus Junction on convention and local events

The Louisa County Council of Religious Education held its annual convention at the United Presbyterian Church in Columbus City with twenty of thirty nine Sunday schools represented. Talks included A Lost Art How To Regain It and The Oskaloosa Training School. The Columbus High Orchestra and girls' glee club performed. Officers were elected and various divisional superintendents named. The Sigourney high school football team visits Saturday. Daisy Mae Duncan married Herman Grunder at Muscatine Grace Lutheran Church. Ferrel Weber joins Cornell College glee club.

Columbus Junction Louisa County Council of Religious Educcaion United Presbyterian Church Columbus City Tlow W. A. Stockwell Cotter Walter Hutton Des Moines Our Country C. N. Johnston Oskaloosa Wm Gilkey Columbus High School Girls’ Glee Club N. Johnston Ralph Wilson Mornin Sun Guy Wylie Wapello H. M. Leyda Mary Moore W. E. Zimmerman Letts L. &. Parsons George W. Weber L. C. Hill Grace English Lutheran Church Muscatine Leland H. Lesher Charles Thomas Grunder Hershey Hospital Wilton Ferre Weber Cornell College Mt. Vernon Frances Alloway Ofolumbus Chicago James Alloway Zoa Shehan Omaha Frank Paschal E. W. Kelley Little Falls Minn Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church E. G. Anwyl Ira Foster Ft. Dodge Ella Edwards Kh. W Lola Dallmeyer H. M. Gilkey South Hill Nevada Smith Urbana Columbus Junction High School Morning Sun Junction Field Columbus Jet Jennings L. Z. Hetherington C. Hanft Robb Reece McClure Kulp E Wilson Howell R. G. Bates Ohlsen T. Patterson H Pine R.E. Finley R. Pine Selzer R. Hanft Carithers Duncan Opitlon Cecil Mecklenburg Logan Haugh, Shaw, Manley Ruston

Grammatical Points on Collective Nouns

A collective noun may be singular or plural as committees show. The text explains verb agreement when referring to individuals in the group and notes a committee has been adopted while the committee members share the same option.

Notice in Iowa District Court Wash county 1926 case

The document records a multi plaintiff action in Washington County Iowa District Court. plaintiffs Ben Stout and Walter E Smith sue Edgar C Wilson and many named defendants including heirs assignees and corporations over real estate in sections 21 20 and 33 township 76 north range 7 west. It warns defendants and unknown claimants to answer by Nov 2 next term or face default and judgment. Columbus Junction notes report local events Oct 7 Letts homecoming music mock wedding and football results among Keota Col. Junction and Morning Sun communities.

Ellen M. Anderson Grace M. Anderson British and American Mortgage Company Sarah A. Meek W. B. Shattuck E. M. Archibald S. D. Page Burlington and Northwestern Railway Company Iowa Northern Central Railway Company Keokuk Iowa City & Minnesota Railway Company Prentis Ransom S. A. Meek J. H. Young Robert George Rowan Ora’ Rowan Lizzie Young S. B. Thompson David Donaldson David ‘Donaldson Etta Thompson W. PP. Johnston Clara D. Johnson W. P. Johnson Hille Thompson Pitta B. Thompson Willem Neal Wm. Neal Mary EK. Neal J. R. Wilcox Nancy Mary H. Gibson David Cannier Morgan Reno M. A. Reno Margaret A. Reno John Bull Robert J. Wilson Adam ©. Savage A. C. Savage Caroline Savage Hesekiah Perry Williams Hesekiah P. Williams Eliza Williams Thomas J Bull Thos. J. Bll Elisabeth C. Bull Presley M. Popenoe Judson Popenoe James Popeno Walter H. Canier M. E. Canier A. B. Smith Fredrick Smith Frederick Smith W. H. Canier O. S. Canier KE. M. Smith KE. H. Smith E H. Smith Willie B. Canier Mildred Adell Canier B Storch H. Scofield Washinton County Iowa District Court of Washington County Towa Walter E. Smith District Court Washington

Keota Three-Year-Old Leland Brown Dies of Belly Infection

Keota Oct 4 A. Leland Brown three years old son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown Rubio neighborhood died suddenly Friday from bowels infection Funeral services and burial were held at Brighton Sunday He is survived by his parents two sisters Josephine and Virginia and two brothers Doyle and

Kenneth Clara Palm Keota Lena Palm Mike Streit Nick Hahn Daniel Klein Schmidt Harper John S. Thomson Philadelphia Keota Athletic Club Williamsbtere County Tigers M. Foster Georgia F. E. Gammon Fort Leland Clarence Brown Rubio Brighton Josephine Virginia Doyle

Daily English Word Tips and Usage Guide

Daily lessons explain misused phrases and pronunciation. The item lists correct forms such as surely not sure clever and explains vividness as intense realism in storytelling.

Opten Coral Ortien

Bailey Family Death Casts Shadow Over Crawfordsville Visit

Lem Bailey of Guid erock Nebraska visited relatives near Washington with his daughter and Frank Bailey's uncle John Shebeck. He fell ill after arrival, underwent surgery, and died Wednesday evening. Will Stockman’s Brighton trip was delayed by high water. Frank Taylor shipped hogs from Crawfordsville, and Laura Cherryhomes met her father in Mt Pleasant.

Rondson Floyd Simkins William Simkins Floyd Columbus Junction Geo- Eden Iowa City Washington Buckley Chicago Donald Rabenold Donna Marie Rabenold N. J. Kilgore L. A Crawfordsville R. R Frank Bailey Lem Bailey Guiderock Nebr Will Bailey Will Stockman Brighton Frank Taylor Laura Cherryhomes Mt. Pleasant

Weekend visitors come and go in Crawfordsville

Miss Hazel Anwyl a Fremont Iowa teacher visited over the weekend. Albert Rodgers of Kirkwood Illinois and his brother Scott Rodgers were also guests. Robert Dowell of Fremont Iowa visited. Dr J A Renwick who held meetings here for two weeks left yesterday for Beggs ville Illinois.

Crawfordsville Hazel Anwyl Fremont Iowa Albert Rodgers Kirkwood Ill Scott Rodgers Robert Dowell J. A. Renwick Beggsville

Middle Age Dishes Feature Odd Birds and Beasts

In medieval fare, people enjoyed varied meats with jackdaws magpies hedgehogs cranes peacocks and swans noted as popular dishes in the Middle Ages reflecting era tastes and practices.

ABE MARTIN VIEWS ON DRINKING AND ENERGY USE

Tell Binkley speaks of a new era, doubting people would return to beer or wine. He argues there is no longer any excuse to direct energies in the wrong channel and urges reform.

Tell Binkley

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