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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1920

Page

6

Red Cross Rolls Calls Plans At County Meeting

At the county Red Cross meeting in the courthouse yesterday plans were set for the annual roll call from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day. Directors were re elected and a county nurse was proposed to oversee school health work and child examinations.

County Red Cross Court House Ainsworth D. M. Davis Brighton J. N. Irwin Clay Max Waterhouse Crawfordsville J. P. Jones Kalona H. V. Beck Riverside Alma Ott Wellman J. W. Moore Washington J. D. Glasgow C. M. Beck Lydia Bicher Effie Haines Miss Haines Red Cross Belgium France Maly American Red Cross Flanders Field America Flanders Glasgow

W C T U Meeting Notice in Madison Street Address

The W C T U announces the regular weekly meeting with Mrs. James Fleming at 214 West Madison Street on Thursday at 2 30 PM. The devotional theme is A Gracious Invitation from Matt 12 28 30 led by Mrs T J McElhinney. Members urged to attend and pay first quarter dues or send a dollar.

James Fleming West Madison Street T. J. McElhinney

Notice to Overland Washington Co. debtors to settle accounts

Debtors of the Over land Washington Co. are directed to call at the temporary headquarters just south of the Democrat office to settle their accounts.

Overland-Washington Co Democrat

Kendall Replies to Pierce Attack Over Des Moines Bank Vote

Republican governor candidate Nate F. Kendall defends his stance on a bill requiring state funds be deposited at 2 percent interest. He denounces Homestead reports as an infamous political slander, says no corruption fund influenced him, and affirms his preference to keep funds in local communities pending state needs.

Mount Ayr Oec Nate FE. Kendall Des Moines Kendall Iowa Homestead Desa Moines Register General Assembly Senate House M. L. Temple G. D. Ellyson Queston Committee On Ways and Means M.rl. Temple Gren Ings Tam

Population figures for Brighton area townships 1920

Township population data show Brighton township with 500 in 1920 and 525 in 1910. Brighton City township co ext with Brighton City records 1 014 in 1920 and 776 in 1910. Other townships list Cedar 650 654 Clay 634 682 Crawford including Crawfords ville 1 038 1 031 Dutch Creek 686 712 English River including Kalona Loseiah sud. tee 1 603 Franklin including Westchester OWE appears garbled with figures 170 TR7

Brighton Township Brighton City Cedar Township Clay Township Crawford Township Crawfordsville Dutch Creek English River Township Kalona Loseiah Franklin Township Westchester

Population figures for towns in Henry Jefferson and Washington counties

In Henry Jefferson and Washington counties combined population 1920 207 1910 106 1900 58. Towns listed include Ainsworth Brighton Crawfordsville Coppock Kalona Riverside Washington Wellman Weathers ter and other townships with counts for incorporated places in 1920 and 1910. Totals shown for each area.

Ainsworth Brighton City Crawfordsville Coppock Town Kalona Ccceee Riverside Town Washington City Wellman Seeveee Weatchester Henry Jefferson Washington

Father of the Automobile Daimler Built First Gasoline Engine Car

Gottlieb Daimler earned the title Father of the Automobile for constructing the first gasoline powered engine carriage. He pioneered practical motorized transport and influenced early automotive design.

Gottlieb Daimler

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