Census Results Delight Washington Churches Interchurch Effort
Over 100 women gathered at the Presbyterian church to begin a religious census. Ward chairmen assigned streets and blocks while Rev. Arthur R. Oates outlined the process and cards. The work, praised by participants, aims to aid churches and the community through organized data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington City
Interchurch Committee
Presbyterian Church
Arthur R. Oates
Vnlu
George Dowell
Women's Interchurch Committee
Ministerial Association
Correction clears census population figures for Washington
The Journal corrects a Wednesday article on expanding city limits to boost population. Washington should be credited with 6000 to 7060 residents rather than 5444 from 1915 or 5000 expected from the cen sus next year within current bounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Team Prepares For Tough Burlington Test
Coach Karl Whitford's Washington squad completed two hard scrimmages in preparation for the Burlington game this Saturday. The team shows a hundred percent improvement, with a stronger backfield and a bolstered second string by Conner and Daniels. Hoddy Rice returns, a new charging sled and tackling dummy drills boost line and defense. Washington aims to stay undefeated against a seasoned Burlington side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Whitford
Burlington
Conner
Daniels
Hoddy
Rice
Manual Training Department
Washington
Edington to Address Doctors at Southeastern Iowa Meeting
The forty third annual Southeastern Town Medical Society convention opens in Washington Iowa with an after dinner talk by Dr James Edington of Washington. The program includes lectures by Dr Albert H Andrews and others and a special invitation for physicians wives. Attendance expected at least 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Washington
Iowa
J. H. Hall
Medical Society of
Southeastern Ilona
J. S. Gaumer
Fairfield
W. B. Howell
Ottumwa
P. 8. Bonnell
Board of Censors
G. W. Hay
K. Davis
Derryville
H. A. Geeseka
Mt. Pleasant
Pimento Peppers and Cabbage Offerings Noted
Items mention pimento peppers and good cabbage with a note that green tomatoes can be obtained. The fragment reads like a regional produce listing or advertisement. No dates or organizations present.
Medical lectures list by Dr Magee Albright and Hoice
A fragment lists talks on Cesarean complications by Dr C H Magee of Burlington Nasal pathology in relation to general disease by Dr Geo C Albright of Iowa City and Pernicious Anemia by Dr C A Hoice of Washington with no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Magee
Burlington
Geo. C. Albright
Towa City
C. A. Hoice
Washington
Pratt Purchases Big Pipe Organ for Fox Theatre
Manager Clyde Pratt returns from Chicago after closing negotiations for a Cre mona Theatre Organ Orchestra built for the Fox Theatre. The instrument, with full orchestral arrangement and pipe organ effects, will be installed within sixty days and usable with piano rolls. Installation hoped by December 1st and seen as a sign of local progress and attractor for Pratt’s upcoming productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Theatre
Clyde Pratt
Chicago
Cremona Theatre Organ Orchestra
Pratt
Washington
Community group notices from October 1919
Local clubs announce meetings and events. The Rebekahs convene in the 1 06 F. hall Thursday evening. The Social club gathers with Mrs. John Pratt on Thursday afternoon October 9. Cedar Community club hosts a social October 9 at the Will Busby home. Balloting and initiation planned for B. 8. at 8:00 PM with Grand Worthy Matron Rose M. Reid in attendance. Ladies Aid Society to hold a Friday afternoon meeting at the Methodist church. A weiner roast at Tyrone school house is set for Friday night October 10 with Winnie F Deal teaching. Gymnasium work committee invites participation from Olva Haney and others before Thursday evening. Sunday services scheduled morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Community Club
Will Busby
Masonic Halls
Iowa
Rose M. Reid
Sarah Walker
Tyrone
Valley
Winnie F Deal
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