Washington County Savings Bank election slate announced
Ouul correspondents report the annual election at the Washington County Savings Bank naming J. A. Cunningham as president HB. F. Brown as vice president A. Anderson as cashier J. T. Anderson as assistant cashier Arch McQuill y as clerk and directors B. F. Brown A. Harvey W. A. Moore J. A. Cunningham W. W. Wilson A. Anderson D. J. Palmer appointed to run the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Savings Bank
J. A. Cunningham
HB. F. Brown
A. Anderson
J. T. Anderson
Arch McQully
B. F. Brown
A. Harvey
W. A. Moore
W. W. Wilson
D. J. Palmer
Round About Westchester Community Update
Oska loosa shopper Dayton visits horses. Methodist church remodels with addition and repairs planned. Oct 6 chicken pie supper invites all. Mrs. C P Nichols and children return from Chicago centennial. Joseph Harding back from Rock Island. James Trotter home from Brown's Business College Davenport. H H Wickham travels to Chicago for brother T Y Wickham Jr illness. Mr and Mrs Thomas Marr return from Chicago visit. Ry W Stoddard of Washington DC preaches at United Presbyterian Church yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Nichols
Chicago
Joseph Harding
Rock Island
James Trotter
Brown's Business College
Davenport
H. H. Wickham
T. Y. Wickham
Thomas Marr
BW. OF. Martin
Ry. W. Stoddard
Washington
United Presbyterian Church
Charles McKinster
Des Moines
J. D. Dayton
Oskaloosa
M. BE
Dowd
Newton Wagner
Elgin
Stella Stewart
Keota
Runaway Team Hits Local Man F. Samson
Mr. F. Samson was struck by a team from Fred Neiswanger near the Baxter elevator office after grabbing a coat to stop them. The wagon tongue knocked him down, the wheels passed over him, leaving him unconscious for about thirty minutes. He remained at home with pain in his side and bruised ankles, hoping to resume work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Samson
Fred Neiswanger
Rock Island
Baxter
Samson
Journal
Local Visitors and Moves Reported Around Town
Oct b John Doyle relocates with family to town as new section boss. John Delarport of Alosworth visits city. Wm Davidson and daughter Mrs Margaret Smiley depart for Kansas City to visit relatives then Blue Mound Kansas to see Mrs Dirdie Taylor. Rev J P Platt and wife of Wayne visit. Miss Flo Purvis returns to Washington after visiting J R Rickey home. Mr and Mrs James Higbee return to Winteld after a weekend with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Doyle
John Delarport
Alosworth
Wm. Davidson
Margaret Smiley
Kansas City
Washington
J. R. Rickey
Stricken Eureka Resident P. N. Goodwin Sr
P N Goodwin Sr of Eureka was stricken with paralysis Sunday evening. The 76 year old man had been ill for some time and the stroke was very severe, paralyzing one side. He shows little improvement and is not regaining use of the paralyzed limbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. N. Goodwin, Sr
Eureka
Mr. Goodwin
Thomas Maple
Birbeck
Ill
Foley
W. L. Yancy
Paducah
Bums Reorganize Teams for Basketball Season Opens
The Bums met in the armory to reorganize two basketball teams and begin practice immediately. They will hold two evening practices weekly and upgrade the armory with new lighting to suit the sport.
Allen's at Morgan Park Academy Elects Editor-in-chief
Charles E. Latehem of this city attends Morgan Park Academy Chicago and is elected editor in chief of the Academy News the academy's representative periodical This speaks well for Charley's standing in the Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Latehem
Morgan Park Academy
Chicago
Academy News
Academy
Charley
Promoter Fred A Marson Given Five Year Term
Fred A Marson alias Meyers once of Marshalltown and Muscatine, a promoter and evangelist, is sentenced to five years in prison by Judge Caswell at Marshalltown. He has prior time served. Kisses chocolate and plain available at Johnson bakery tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Marson Alias
Meyers
Marshalltown
Muscatine
Caswell
Mr. Marson
Reunion invitation for Company UII Second Lawa infantry
Invitations issued for a reunion to be held at Col. I Scofield's home on Thursday evening October 1. The note names the unit Company UII Second Lawa infantry and sets the social gathering at the Col's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company Uii
Second
Lawa Infantry
Col. I, Scofield
Valley Forge Camp Banquet at Modern Woodman Hall
A banquet is planned for Thursday evening at Modern Woodman Hall with all Valley Forge Camp No. 868 members and families invited. The program will include speeches, music and light refreshments. Also notes on confectionery from Johnson bakery and several marriage licenses issued to local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Hall
Valley Forge Camp No. 868
Mementos From Grace Hill and Nearby Visits
Oct 5 and Oct 6 notes list visits and illness among Grace Hill residents. Names include F A Dunbar family, R W Dunbar, L G Dunbar, J O Rehmel, O E Rehmel, Miss Anna Buxbaum, Jake Hotle, Daniel Marshall, Edwin Taylor, Rennie Wood, G S Baird, BF R Love, Albert Cameron, W F Gardner, J H Loos and Hersie, Mrs C McKinst er, J D Dayton, and Mrs ST S Dowd among others. Church rebuilding plans and community movements are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Mudd
Casey
Grace Hill
Anna Buxbaum
O. BE
Daniel Marshall
Birmingham
N. Y
Edwin Taylor
Rennie Wood
Burlington
W. T. Marr
Chicago
J. Ht. Loos
Hersie
Dayton
Ohio
T. J. Raster
Winfield
Laffer
Sigourney
J. A. Crawford
Clark Hopengardner
Washington
John Hopengardner
Funeral of J H Walker Noted by Several Attendees
The service was held at the family residence conducted by Rev. E I Thompson and Rev J Cotton with floral tributes. Interment followed in New Cemetery. Attendees included Col and Mrs CD J Palmer Mr and Mrs R T McCall and others from Washington. Mrs KR Cunningham and daughter Ollie left for Cedar Rapids to visit G W Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Walker
Cunningham
Ollie
Cedar Rapids
G. W. Cunningham
Geo. Maxwell
Chicago
J. Ti. McCleary
Myrtle McCleary
Klat
Allen Bakery Plans Crackers and Brown Bread Sale
Miss Grace Pratt visited Dora Thompson for a Sunday gathering featuring macaroons chocolate and plain and Johnson bakery announces Koston Brown bread and crackers sale tomorrow at Allen’s bakery with Grace Pratt as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Koston
Johnson's Bakery
Grace Pratt
Dora Thompson
Johnson Bakery
Dueling at Six Paces in London 1805 Ends Tragically
An 1805 London duel between a navy lieutenant and an army captain at Slyde Park ends with both men mortally shot. The first clash at long distance injures Lieutenant W his fingers, then after a second shot Captain J dies, and W dies soon after. Emerson quip about the world ending next Monday follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Slyde Park
London
Navy
Army
Neptune
Captain J
Thas
Tie
Glasgow
Tlerald
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Boston
Emerson
Farm transfers and social notices in local column
Dixon and Company report two farm sales including the Berry Palmer farm now Harve Wilson farm sold to Jake Simmering at 886.50 per acre and James Aldie farm north of Ainsworth sold to Linas Woods at 87.50 per acre. Miss Joel Matthews hosted the 8.8. Club at her South Iown avenue home with a pleasant musical program and refreshments. The Golden Rule Circle of the King’s Daughters enjoyed a social at Mrs. J. A. Darbyshire’s Heights residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon & Company
Berry Palmer
Harve Wilson
Jake Simmering
James Aldie
Ainsworth
Linas Woods
Joel Matthews
South Iown Avenue
Golden Rule
King’s Daughters
J. A. Darbyshire
Heights
A Natural Mistake Weather Banter at Vows
A humorous exchange shows Molly and Hiram misremembering a wedding day weather. One says storms raged. the other recalls perfect weather, noting it has been stormy since. The quip reflects Georgia newspaper whimsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly
Hiram
Atlanta Constitution
For Sale Short classifieds fragment
For Sale Some home canned fruit apply at the Journal office 97 26. For Sale Good family horse and buggy almost new inquire at Benz Hotel 97 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Benz Hotel
Kent
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Just
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Opticians
Lemmon & Lewis
Windsor Grocery
MicCall Brothers
McKeone & Shields
G. H. Pratt, M. D
E. C. Keck
West
Washington -St
MR. Samson
Eureka Citizen
P. N. Godwin
Ouul
Lombardo Store
North Side
M. Lombardo
Westchester
the Methodist Church
H. F. Samson
Crawfordsville
James Higbee
Winteld
Ruy
Allen's
P. N. Godwin, Sr
Bums
The
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Leroy A. Foss
Clara B. Stiles
Emil Kes
Albie Liska
Miss Ruth Bryan
Miss Ruth
Father Bryan
Miss Bryan
Thomas Brindley
McElwain & Dennison
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WS Foster
F. A. Dunbar
R. W. Dunbars
Joan Mauthe
G. F. Niblock
Monmouth
Capt
J W. Harper
Cadiz
Er. H. Thompson
J. B. Dodds
Wyman
Kat
Heston
Lost, Wants, Found, &Co
Frank Webb
Tueck&s
Tue&s
Journal Ofice
Mand
Chas. Gorham
D. M. Renee
Colenso
Frank W
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Illinois
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