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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1920

Page

3

Attendees Gather for Rev Masson Funeral

Among those here for the funeral of Rev D J Masson are his nephews and nieces including John Sinclair of Allerton, Daniel and Lillie Sinclair of U S Iowa City, Earl McKnight of Grove City Pa, Rev A M Malcolm Albia, Rev W S Allen Wyman, Mrs Bruce Gobble Fairfield, Lucile Warner Clinton, J R Coulter St Louis Mo, Agnes Stewart Leanne Spencer Oskaloosa, Patton Albia, Paul French Iowa City, W A Duncan Columbus City, and Mrs J A Lloyd and Margaret Keota who returned home after a Washington shopping trip.

Masson D. J Masson John Sinclair Allerton Daniel Lillie Sinclair U. S Iowa City Ard Earl McKnight Grove City A. M. Malcolm Albia W. 8. Allen Wyman Biruce Gobble Fairfield Cile Warner Clinton J. R. Coulter St. Louis Agnes Stewart Leanne Spencer Oskaloosa Patton Paul French W. A. Duncan Columbus City

Fighting Shepherdess on Screen at Graham Theatre Tonight

Anita Stewart stars as Kate in The Fighting Shepherdess from Caroline Lockhart. A simple girl rises from a Western road house to wealth through chance events aided by a chivalrous sheep herder. Hugh Disston, a visiting cowhand, falls for her, leading to romance and conflict. Tona June Willis visits Keota.

Carolie Lockhart Anita Stewart Graham Theatre Kate Hughie Disston Wallace MacDonald Colleg

Fez Club Formed by Local Shriners

The Washington Fez club organized by Shriners of the Washington Community starts with over fifty members and potential to double. Charles B. Thomas leads as Illustrious Sheik with Frank Beatty and J. B. McKinney as assistant. Arthur Goodin is scribe and St Clair Lewis guard. Duties and dues set at 1 dollar annually. meetings planned and committees named. Plans include Shrine meet at Ottumwa October 29 and a Washington band for the day. anticipated pilgrimage of sixty to eighty Shriners by auto or special train.

Washington Fez Club Washington Charles Thomas Shiek Frank Beatty McKihintey Arthur Goodin St. Clair Lewis Shalf Ottumwa

District club members attend I P W CC convention in Media polis

Morning attendance at the Firet District convention of the I P W C C lists Fortnight Iv club led by President W A Cook and members including Mrs Belle Rice Miss Mide Lewis and others. Kolah and Wellman clubs also present with civic delegates and a home visit noted at Mrs Fd Davis. Geo W Stewart promotes Majestic ranges with free ware during Oct 11 to Oct 16.

Mediapolis Fortnight Iv Club W. A. Cook Belle Rice Lem Cherry Mide Lewis C. W .Lauchiin Alex Miller Josephine Babcock J. A Eclub A. R Pie Wey W. M. Keeley Kolah Club Lauder Kennedy Dee Quinn W. Cc. T. A. Club Wellman C. C Gardner Civics Departert Fifth District W. H H. Wishard BE. E. Williams C. Griffith Genevieve Wishard Dadiey Cone Charette Kent Fd Davis Geo. W. Stewart

Thirty six years of marriage celebrated by Wilsons

Mr and Mrs Frank L Wilson marked thirty six years of married life with a 630 dinner for friends yesterday in their home. A prior wedding day rain is recalled by Mrs C J Wilson while guests recalled the long union and the Mothers club hosted a garment sewing afternoon for little Betty with four guests including Miss Kittie Wilson and Mrs Violet Wittich.

Frank L. Wilson C. J. Wilson Wilson Lottie Norton Ella Warren J. Albert Williams C. H. Wilson L. A. Jones Little Betty Kittie Wilson Oskaloosa Violet Wittich Muscatine Victoria Norton Indiana Geo. Loesch Washington John Jackson

Royal Arch Masons Meet And Local Notices

Dywas Chapter No 13 R A M regular convocation this evening Pentions to be received others to ballot and one team for the Royal Arch Dont miss this meeting Fort Madison convention details require notice by Monday to Mrs Geo Brinton secretary Upstreamers M E church edible sale at Wilson Heathz Co Saturday Oct 9 Pleasant United Presbyterians preparatory services Saturday 2 30 Dr W W Bowers to preach primary department Methodist Sunday school rally day next Sunday Fort nightly club literature department meets Monday with Mrs F L

R. C Ft. Madison M. E. Church Wilson Heathz Co Flest United Presbyterians W. W. Bowers Methdlist

Fishers withhold tale as prices swing for poultry firm

Bo Sitter and Shorty Pields return from a fishing trip but refuse to share details. The poultry business faces volatility with prices dropping eight cents per pound, cutting profits, and shortages when prices rise. W. S. Reister & Sons.

Bo Sitter Shorty Pields

Disruption of Solomon's Kingdom and Ruler Qualities

Discussion on the traits a ruler should have and how Solomon both embodied wisdom and fell short. It asks how the kingdom split affected affairs, whether geography shapes political character, with illustrated contrasts between Kings and Chronicles. Also notes church mission offerings and Sunday school reminders.

Rally Day Urges Members to Register and Attend

Washington lodge No. 26 A F and A M plans a Masters degree for one candidate on Tuesday evening October 12. W M Chas Freding asks every member to attend, help in the work, and be counted.

Washington Lodge A. F A. M Chas. Freding W. M Oe. Bos

Military funeral march for Pvt. Jedd Harvey

American Legion and all ex service men meet at the American Legion Club Rooms under the Farmers and Merchants bank at 2 15 p m Sunday Oct 10 in uniform to march three carts at the funeral of Pvt Jedd Harvey. Fred S Downing Adj. ee

American Legion American Legion Club Farmers & Merchants Bank Pvt Jedd Harvey Fred S. Downing Adj. Ee

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