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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1923

Page

7

Riverside Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Quarantine

Riverside notes report numerous visits by residents to and from Des Moines Muscatine Cedar Falls and Fairfield. The Dell Kyle home under scarlet fever quarantine. Mrs K M Elmore returns home improved after Iowa City hospital operation. various social gatherings include needle clubs and a backward party at the Christian church with about 40 attendees.

Lyon Cedar Falls Henry Snider Hedrick Leona Snider Byron Stone Mill Grove Anson Brinton Leslie Deal Denver Colo John McConehay Mt. Union D. F. Berry KR. J. Armstrong Fairfield Leona Edwards Linby Follen Woolson Will Brinton Iowa City Caroline Baumgartner Noble Alonzo Foster Manly C. A Vera Koch Bonnie Cassady Janie Lechner Hazel Shepherd Doris Lane E. W. Hinson Robert Chicago Jake Rader Hate Kyle Washington Tom Arnold Etta Mary Wiley C.A. Foster Wapello Tom Pierce Ottumwa K. M. Elmore Elizabeth McGuire Lawrence, Kane Schoene Roy Wasconer Aletha Salina Bruce Fox Mildred Soetens Vev Caroline Craft James Dawson Keota Lizzie Flitnerie Muller Fanny Sales Cedar Rapids Steve Woods Mattie Woods Loyal Berean The Christian Church Eugene Brinton

Braden Braden-Herman Twinam and Henry Witting Visit

Ainsworth visitors Braden Braden-Herman Twinam and Henry Witting visited Tuesday evening. Mrs John Lee of near Columbus City spent Thursday with Mrs C M Maxwell. Delbert Maxwell went to Chicago with hogs from Havre Co operative.

Braden Herman Twinam Henry Witting Ainsworth John Lee Columbus City C. M. Maxwell Delbert Maxwell Chicago Havre Co-operative Co Iowa City Jay Orris Braden Club Edna Wittrig Marie Maxwell Muriel Wittrig

Rubio Rubio and Dickinson families load cattle and stockers

A Kansas City cattle shipment led by Charley Augustine Rubio and Jacob Dickinson delivered car loads of cattle to Chicago and Missouri sheep to Ottumwa while other local buyers purchased white faced yearling Hereford heifers and mixed cattle. The Rubio Shipping Association sent a year load of cattle hogs and sheep to Chicago last week. Raymond Steinbeck named Rubio champion horseshoe pitcher. Local workers hauled timber and prepared a corn crib project near Skunk River. James B. McCaleb bought Brighton property and plans to move.

RUBIO Charley Augustine Jacob Dickinson Kansas City Karl Morgan Ott Smitter Missouri Rubio Shipping Association Chicago J. A. Luithly William Derby Floyd Hixon and Co Dewey Horning Ralph Derby Walter Nordyke Ottumwa Raymond Steinbeck Jo Augustine Jo Hartnell George Blattner Keith Pairfield Hospital van Gabby Dickinson Brothers Jacob Rudolph Skunk River William Snider Mayer F. J. Feltze James B. McCaleb Brighton F. M. Strickland Amos Bent J. J. Fleig, Jr

Teachers visited over weekend across several towns

Brighton notes a group of teachers visiting homes in Crawfordsville Marion Oskaloosa and a trip by Randolph Hicks to Chicago. Mr and Mrs Hiram Cooper traveled to Vandalia to see his brother unseen for years. On Monday continued local activity remains unlisted.

Brighton Lease Crawfordsville Lowe Marion Reynolds Veldhuizen Oskaloosa Randolph Hicks Chicago Eletha Hicks Hiram Cooper Vandalia

For sale ad headline by a local paper

A brief for sale notice appears in the paper describing a small item offered to readers. The ad hints at a price or terms but keeps details minimal. It signals a local transaction opportunity for readers.

Highland Center Local Social Roundup

Harold Grays moved to Ainsworth last week to run a filling station. Glen Miller returns from Washington hospital after a minor infection related to a cut. Mr. Do WM Taylor visits a brother in Grinnell. Ben Miller hosts a army friend from Rock Island. sister Miss Zella Miller visits. White brothers home from Iowa City school. Mrs. C A Krone spent last week in Iowa City for dental work. Mrs. Lewis Coon ill. Ee M McGinnis and wife spent Wednesday in Iowa City.

Highland Center Harold Grays Ainsworth Glen Miller Washington Do. WM. Taylor Grinnell Ben Miller Rock Island Zella Miller Iowa City C. A. Krone Lewis Coon Ee. M. McGinnis

Woman's Farm Bureau Club Forms Officers in Clay District

The Clay school district forms the Woman's Farm Bureau Club with officers Mrs. Clayton Allen president Mrs. Warren Morgan vice president Mrs. Wallace Savage secretary and treasurer and Mrs. A d Morgan district leader. The group schedules a meeting with the president Tuesday October 16 inviting all ladies to attend.

Clay Clay Woman's Farm P Bureau Club Clay Clayton Allen Warren Morgan Wallace Savage A. d. Morgan Karl Harken Chicago A. J. Morgan Marion Township Morgan Joe Roth Noble Ellis Walton Dot Frances Meacham H. A. Waterhouse Ira Waterhouse Bert Smith Washington The Missionary Society Mildred Woodford Mra Lulu Wolcott

Riverside social and county notes highlight Halloween dance

Riverside residents attend a masquerade dance organized by John Soukup with cash prizes for best masked and clown couples and best waltzers. Birthday celebration for Arthur Lorack marks a Sunday euchre gathering with prizes. university visitors and local trips noted along with bridge work and new car purchases.

Riverside Clair Flynn Norval Flynn Iowa City Bert Flynn Washington A. Alcorn Albert Navy Colorado Emily Skala George Cole Chas Havel and Son Joe Soukup Joe Lear Riverside Ball John Soukup Arthur Lorack John Riggs Victor Burich John Myers Lorack Joe Kupka Pete Gerots

Dayton Grove Social Notes And Local Visits

Miss Dorothy Disney visited with Miss Hattie Rickard on Thursday night. Mr Will Myres visited at the Will Embree home where he is nursing a sprained ankle. Mrs Albin Wnatts attended the Lexington Ladies Aid Society on Thursday. West Chester high school's senior class hosted faculty and students Thursday evening. Miss Mollie Tierney Mrs Nola Johnson Walter Mrs Harry Dusenberry Billy Mrs Will Sem bree and Mrs George Ferguson attended the M E Ladies society on Wednesday. Mrs Milt Dayton was a Wes Chester visitor on Thursday.

Dayton Grove Dorothy Disney Hattie Rickard Will Myres Will Embree Albin Wnatts Lexington Ladies Aid Society West Chester High School Mollie Tierney Nola Johnson Walter Harry [Dusenberry Billy Will Sembree George Ferguson M. E. Ladies Society Milt Dayton Wes Chester

Ocean Depths Device Tests Reflect Sound Wave Tech

A prototype device using reflected sound waves is being tested to map and study ocean depths. Researchers aim to improve underwater imaging and exploration capabilities through acoustic surveying methods.

Farm Bureau hosts four township meetings across Louisa County

Louisa County Farm Bureau reports four township meetings held last week with 215 members attending to plan 1924 activities and elect officers. Jefferson Mil ler and Concord and Columbus City leaders are named, with Port Louisa and other townships listed for upcoming lessons in clothing and nutrition.

Jefferson Township Toolesboro Concord Township R. J. Barnes Columbus City Township Zion Congregational Church Port Louisa Township Harrison Church JL. M. Miller Chas. Bissinger Howard Smith Jessie Foster Rudolph Schlichting Columbus City J. D. Helmick C. E. Pierce W. T. Wincan Port Louisa Thos. Fry Paul Beik Paul Schafer Mildred Elder Dorothy Taylor Elm Grove Township Marshall Township Wapello Township Union Township Eliot Township Morning Sun Township

Store Good Varieties of Apples

The Iowa Weather and Crop Service notes on October 1 show apple production at 3,500,000 bushels, down from 3,788,000 bushels last year. Farmers with sprayed orchards should store high quality apples in home pits or commercial storage until the temporary surplus of various varieties passes.

Grimes Jonathan Farm Bureau Iowa Iowa Weather and Crop Service

Crocodile Exhibit Parades Human Remains in London

A crocodile stomach yielded a grim trove of bones, metal bracelets, a head necklace, and porcupine quills, later displayed in London as a startling exhibit reported by the Indianapolis News.

London Indianapolis News

Joyful Family Reunion After Mayr Remedy Healing

A family reunion celebrates recovery from long standing stomach and liver ailments after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad touts the preparation as simple, harmless and effective for catarrhal mucus and inflammation of the intestinal tract, with a money back guarantee. Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists advertise.

Mayr Lemmon’s Advt

Stresemann Emerges as Experienced German Leader

Berlin October 17 Doctor Gustav Stresemann chancellor of the German republic is described as a practical experienced politician with a talent for direct speech. He rose from secretary to Saxony industrialists to Reichstag deputy and led the German People's Party after the revolution, urging unity and cautious cooperation with former enemies. Born Berlin May 10 1878 he is tall stocky with blue eyes and a businesslike demeanor.

United Press Berli N Gustav Stresemann Tue German Republic Stresemann Berlin Leipzig Saxonian Association of Industrials Dresden Reichstag Himsell German People’s Party Stinnes Reich Germany

Purpose of Art Ends the Need for Amusement

A reflective quote on Art. The end of arts is not amusement but a serious function equal to the beauty of nature. Ruskin argues beauty and utility define art beyond entertainment.

Ruskin

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Order of Foresters Kathryn Mottet Norbert Dautremont Thelma Hahn Inex Mannion EB. BR. Blythe R. H. Hellaman Pauline Walsh Young Women's Needle Club Joseph Quinn George Kaye Boulder D. Wood A. Rice Martha Jane Des Moines Meeks Sims John Yeuikin Muscatine Carrie Whisler Wayland Ira Nordyke C. E. Lambert Henrietta Brom Lamansaky P. van Zante E. A. Mortimore Keithsburg Will Lamansky Le’fler A. R. Gowey Cora Anderson Marie Grace Borkoski Julia Blunk Theo A. J. Johnson Lloyd Winger John Craft Harry Peece Winfield Geo, Evans Ruth Louisa County Farm Bureau Polarine Standard Oil Streseman Bethmann- Holiweee Chamberlain Portland Cement Association Washington Street Ca National Organization Atlanta Dellas Tre Helena Janapolis New York P . Putsbu Salt Lake City
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