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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1921

Page

7

Moon signs and revival tales in Maple Grove news

Correspondents describe a lively Maple Grove update with notes on moon phase folklore affecting calving and weaning, a successful Methodist institute program led by Rev O Dell and Rev Thorn, plus church attendance and local social scenes including an Evening Journal editorial on walnut groves and observations of community life and humor.

Elder Grand Canyon Ariz Maple Grove Methodist Institute O'Dell Thom Lexington Thorn Bowers Washington Institute Jesus Hutchine Dewey Wellman Baptist Church Rev Moore Wellman Miss Colony of North Liberty Evening Journal Pella Forrestry Pilotsboro Methodist Moving Muscatine Ladies’ Home

Mission Society Meets at Maple Villa in Keota

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church held a meeting at Maple Villa, home of Mrs. J. O. Singmaster. Guest Miss Alice Evans spoke on thirty years with the Hyderabad mission while Mrs. F. C. Bridwell discussed mission work among American Indians. Seven Zion Center members attended and five new members were enrolled: Mrs. Chambers, Mrs. Burgess, Mrs. Fanny Stephen, Mrs.

Keota Keota Woman's Home Missionary Society The Methodist Church Maple Villa J. O. Singmaster Alice Evans Hyderabad India F. C. Bridwell Zion Center Methodist Church Chambers Burgess Fanny Stephen A. S. Tuffs Ona Dorrence J. 0. Singmaster Charles O. Singmaster O. Keiser C. O. Keiser Phyllis Keliser R. R. Myles F. O. Pershing Willard Tuft Ruby Helacher Elizabeth Helscher Presbyterian I. T. Hawk Oscar Axthelm Kate BR. Glover John Des Moines Keota Edith Teets Clara H. Meyers Pearl McMillan McMillan South Craig Kirkpatrick Naomi Meyers Fairfield Ella Longnecker Ames C. M Crarg Bower Methodist Sunday School Ladies Bible Minnie Axthelm Consolidated Elizabeth White A. J. Lloyd Sacramento California H. N. Dayton Leona Palmer Lloyd Palmer Charles Russell Ira Smith James Adams J. FE. Young Oren Palmer Roy Menefee R. J. Eckerman John Teets James McJunkin

Keota Community Clubs Host Homecoming and Gatherings

A Keota homecoming highlighted by an all church gathering with a large turnout and a gold gift for Pearl McMillan. Various clubs including C. M. P. E. O. and Willing Workers held meetings with book reviews, conventions reports, and new Rook club formations.

Rural Route No Washington Route Five Local Notes

Rural Route Five news item catalog with social visits and family notices. Sawing wood at Geo Evans and foundation work for J L Meyer. Dance at R R Robertson’s drew a large crowd. Corn gathering described as slow.Neighborhood chatter includes visits, dinners, and farmland talk.

Washington Rob McCaleb Geo. Evans Charley Palmer Ricky of Haskins Will Palmer Co. C M. B. Jones H. V. Frank Chas. Churchill Geo. Klett Geo Evens J. L. Meyer Geo. Riegard Emil Fink R. R. Robertson

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs J D Martin in Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville on Monday night Mr and Mrs J D Martin welcomed a newborn son. Reverend W H Dillon and Neal Anwy of Columbus Junction visited residents yesterday afternoon. Advertisements are news read them.

J. D. Martin W. H. Dillon Neal Anwy Columbus Junction

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