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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1921

Page

3

Washington High Faces Fort Madison In Big Saturday Football

Washington High School gears up for a ten oclock kickoff with Coach Dickinson insisting on a full effort to defeat Fort Madison. The lineup mirrors Muscatine with Dusemberg at center rows and hall guards Freshwaters and Neill tackles Macon and Metingin ends. Fort Madison’s speedy halfback Harper key to the visitors’ offense. About twenty autos will bring Fort Madison fans, promising one of the season’s largest crowds. Referee Iames of Warrington, umpire McElhinney Morning Sun, and Dr A W Clow as head linesman. A pep meeting earlier organized by Prof W D Meyer energized students for the game.

Dickinson Washington Fort Madison Port Madison Muscatine Dusemberg Hall Freshwaters Neill Macon Metingin Dubois Putnam Waymack Daniela Rice McCreedy Skiptons Marshall Harper Burlington Ovely Iowa Iames Warrington McElhinney Morning Sun A. W. Clow

Rally Day Program at Christian Church

Sunday morning program at the Christian church features songs scripture readings and short addresses. Students and teachers including Aurilla May hew Verne Enslin Mona Maurine Mayhew Eva Diller and others participate with diplomas granted by Miss Myrtle Stewart and benediction by Elder Benson.

Christian Church The Bible School of the Christian Church Mona Maurine Mayhew Mary Driley Ead Marie Jackson Boost Verne Enslin Eva Diller Leona Parcel Rev Hampton Jesus Helen and Vida Stewart Lorene Hillhouse Martha Teeter Vera Keating Willi Maxine Briley Vera Honey Son Myrtle Stewart Elder Benson

Juniors Plan Thank Offering Service at Church

A thank offering service will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 in the chapel of the First United Presbyterian church by the juniors of the congregation. The program includes recitations songs and the offering. Mothers and friends of the juniors are specially invited.

First United Presbyterian Church Second United Presbyterian Church Arthur R. Oates The Presbyterian Church

Football game set for tomorrow morning

Onlookers report a football game is scheduled for tomorrow morning. A few enthusiastic fans plan to head out early, gathering about a block from the square.

Non-Alcoholic Extracts Earn Woman’s Endorsement

Mrs. G W Fitzwater of Crofton Nebr lauds Shores Non-Alcoholic Extracts as superior to alcoholic flavors. She cites lemon vanilla strawberry and pineapple extracts as non freezing and twenty percent stronger, urging ample public support to deter alcohol in beverages and prompting other manufacturers to follow.

Shores George Hartman Crofton Nebr Washington Journal United States G. W. Fitzwater

Women to raise funds for A. M. E. Church piano

The Women’s Interchurch committee plans a food sale next Saturday afternoon to finish paying for the church piano and to fund minor Sunday school equipment. The bake sale will be held in rooms on the south side of the square.

Women's Interchurch Committee Orr Interchurch Committee George Dowell First United Presbyterian Elmer Wells J. A. Porter Second United Presbyterian Presbyterian D. W. Harvey C. W. Stewart Reformed Presbyterian Ff. M. McC

Slander Cases in Henry County Court in Mt Pleasant

In Mt Pleasant on October 14 the Salem slander cases involving the Masden sisters return to district court. Pearl Samuelson sued Mrs Masden and a judgment was entered against her for unspecified damages. three other cases remain on the docket against Belle Masden and Velma Samuelson.

MT. Pleasant Salem Masden District Court Pearl Samuelson Miss Masden Mrs Masden Belle Masden Velma Samuelson Mary

The Great Redeemer at Fox Theatre with star cast

The Fox Theatre features Maurice Tourneur's The Great Redeemer for two days next Monday. The drama promises absorbing human interest, impressive photoplay artistry, and a strong moral message. Also showing Buster Keaton in The Goat, a newest comedy.

Fox Theatre Maurice Tourneur Buster Keaton

Fortnightly club and community notices list meetings

Local clubs churches and groups announce gatherings and programs for the week. Fortnightly club meets Monday at 7 45 at Mrs Elton and Tuesday at Mrs Wilson to study disarmament with named speakers. Choirs, encampments, and Sunday school activities scheduled across West Chester area with dates October 14 18 and 17. notices urge dues and participation.

W. S. Elton

Painters Local 760 Holds Special Meeting Saturday Evening

A special meeting of Painter's Local No. 760 is scheduled for Saturday at 7 30 PM in the hall. Lloyd Moothart serves as president. The notice invites members to attend and bring clues and 6ts for the event.

Brighton R. R. Stewart, Co E. L. McFadden W. ER G. A. R. Hall Painters Painter's Local No Lloyd Moothart

Bible study session at Mrs Wilson home

The Bible study department gathers for an afternoon session at 2:30 at the home of Mrs. Wilson located at 612.

Unfriendly welcome sparks oldfashioned grandmother whip

A terse note in the reading room recalls an inhospitable welcome and suggests relying on the oldfashioned discipline of grandmother’s era when guests arrive unexpectedly.

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