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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1926

Page

5

Timmins Birthday Guests at Smith Center Millennial Celebration

The Timmins home hosted many attendees for Mrs. Jane Timmins hundredth birthday. The guest list includes Isrell Tipton D. M. Denison S. Sargent F. E. Timmins and numerous Washington Cedar Rapids Wellman Smith Center and Detroit residents. A Coolidge letter congratulating Mrs. Timmins is read and a poem honors her century of life.

Isrell Tipton Oklahoma D. M. Denison Washington S. Sargent Smith Center Kans F. E. Timmins Smith Center D. H. Tipton al Tipton Arkansas City Kansas al Timmins Colorado Springs Charles M. Denison O. E. Dickerson Cedar Rapids Lottie E. Dickerson FF. Hoxworth Clara Huber C. F. Hoxworth E. I. Coffey Wel'’man Iowa Faith Starbuck Jane Jenson Detroit Michigan Wellman Mayme Engeldinger Chicago Ilinois Belle Timmins Monticello Marguerite Engstrom Cedar Clara Timmins Sargeant George Timmins Estelle Fargent Barnes L. K. Oldfield Hazel Timmins Illinois Amanda B. Sehully Florelle Sargent Hulda Olds Ainsworth

Centenarian Tribute From Mrs McKenzie To Mrs Timmins

Greeting from Mrs. McKenzie of Ainaworth Indiana who is 95 years old. She sends best wishes and prayers to Mrs. Timmins on her 100th birthday and hopes both prepare to meet God in heaven.

Mrs. Timmins Florence Gardner Calvin Coolidge Petroleum Age Standard Oil Company Indiana Middle West McKenzie Ainaworth, In Kingdom of Heaven Mrs. McKenzie

Genealogy fragment lists descendants and counts

The passage enumerates children Clara Frank Al Cy and Milt with living status noted and grand and great grandchild counts per family. It records Milt’s Al Cl ar a Frank Cy lines and totals for grandchildren great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.

Clara Frank Milt

End of World Belief Ignites Syrians 1934 Warning

A Syrian Christian majority expects the world’s end in 1934 with the final battle to occur in Esdraelon plains and Damascus. The belief reflects apocalyptic anticipation shaping local religious sentiment.

Syria Esdraelon Damascus

Local Social Notes and Stockholm Royal Visit

Lincoln social notes recount visits and chores among the Dorans Stewart Jarrard and Horning families with neighbors calling at homes and helping with threshing and harvest. A separate Stockholm item recounts Leopold of Belgium traveling in third class dressed as a butler to visit Astrid after a royal ship was allowed to proceed unnotified.

Stockholm Leopold Belgium Brussels Astrid

High School Notes Highlight Week of Activities

Monday the faculty was short two teachers Ames conferences for agriculture and home economics. Tuesday Miss Goff begins work with the Boys Glee Club and chorus additions follow for other groups. Wednesday tests dominate week while the Girl Reserves perform at the Y. Thursday pep yells center stage with Verne Jay guest and a lively assembly ends with cheer songs. Sympathy extended to Miss Cumningdam and Catharine Coulter.

Schoentag Miss Fabrick Ames Goff Boys’ Glee Club H. 8S Girls Glee Club Girls’ Glee Club Teachers Institute Lake Okoboji Business and Professional Women’s Club G. K

Pep rally features play The Defeated and student talent

Friday afternoon classes ended early for a pep meeting with a play titled The Defeated starring Oskaloosa played by Harold Briley and Washington by Ernest Myers. The drama told of Oskaloosa a boastful brute who is defeated by a smaller finer adversary.

Barnes Gast Oskaloosa Harold Briley Washington Ernest Myers Osky

Democratic Candidate Seeks Washington County Supervisor Seat

A Washington County political announcement states a Democratic candidate seeks the supervisor position for the term starting January 1 1927 and asks voters to support them at the November 2 1926 election.

Washington County

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Advertise Gains

An old advertisement touts Cod Liver Oil as the top flesh producer and promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets in sugar coated form. It pledges 5 pounds gain in 30 days or money back, priced 60 cents for 60 tablets, via J. E. Lemon or any druggist.

J. E. Lemon

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the Timmins Guests C. F. Timmins Jane Timmins Coolidge White House Alice Goodspeed General Othen Banas Oil Michigan Avenue Earth Mrs. Mchkenzie Lincoln Chas. Doran Donald Adam Horning Valley Dorothy Stewart Fred Stewart George Jarrard Orville Caldwell Arthur Duensing Lloyd Gray C. W Gray C. L. Doran L.C. Brinning Lillie Deensing Mary Elen Walter Jarrard Homer Jarrard L. C. Brinning Elmar Horning Berclay Grocery A. L. Duensing Geo. Jarrard Dorothy Bruty Marion Thompson J. E. Leeper D. F. Macon Verne Jay Cornell College Pepper Eveveryone Catharine Jane Hull Gertrude Hammer Helen Cumningdam Catharie Coulter Joe Roth AL Roe & Son Lowa Sherman Bros, Druggiste Apple Sale North End Lowa Ave Ben Davis Beach J. O. Crawford Old Trier Farm Neota West Chester John Deere Emerson Hayes de Laval Wake Wrigley Wrigley’s Airaid Wrigieye
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