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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1910
Page
4
October 11 reports from Cairo to Wellman and Kalona detail visits, church services, and local happenings. Residents like Grace McConnaughey assist households in Cairo. Will Saville and Roll Gamon perform repairs. families travel to Chicago and Iowa City for games and events.
A long column lists visitors and residents around Wellman Iowa, noting school attendance at Iowa City, Cedar Rapids travel, moves to Quasqueton and What Cheer, illnesses, and social visits. Notable items include Ralph Hicks moving to Quasqueton, Ruth Nickel’s death at age six, Dan Weaver’s return to Paola Kansas, and Charles Wells taking a clerk job with Nichols and Krouger.
Crawfordsville residents Mr and Mrs D N Anwyl and Mr and Mrs W B Anwyl traveled to Williamsburg Iowa for a short visit with relatives. Mrs John Cannon and Mrs Frank Clossen called on friends in Washington today. Mr H T Brown of Haskins and Rev A B Hightshoe visited Bur lington for a few days.
The Balkans dominate the day as Greece holds war demonstrations and calls 40 000 reserves to back Servia against Bulgaria over Roumelia. A letter from William E. Gladstone advocates Roumelia unification with Bulgaria.
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