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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1922

Page

4

Popular Woman Dies in Community Burden

Fern Eimily Albertson Carbaugh dies at Hig Hospital after a brief illness at age about 25. She leaves husband D L Carbaugh and four children Myrtle Leona 13 Margaret 8 Violet Maze Goldie Belle and others. Burial at Elm Grove Cemetery after 2:30 pm service at the Meth church conducted by Dr W W Bowers. She was active in the Methodist church Delpha Alpha class E O W and Just Us clubs.

Carbaugh Hig Hospital Une W. W. Bowers Elm Grove Fern Eimily Albertson Nopolis Edward B. Albertson Hattie (Huckleberry) Albertson Chicago D. L. Car Washington Seymour Milwaukee Railway Myrtle Leona Margaret Violet Maze Goldie Belle Edward EB. Albertson Ees Raymond Albertson

Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Meeting and Home Expansion

Oscar Jueenheimer reports his return from Jew City where District 92 attended the Iowa grand lodge gathering. The next grand lodge convenes in Cedar Rapids in October 1923. An addition to the Mason City Odd Fellows home for children and the aged is planned at a cost of 100000, providing 100 rooms funded by the Trebekah of Iowa. The home now houses 164 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and 107 children.

Oscar Jueenheimer Jews City Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Cedar Rapida Ltnee Odd Fellows Home Mason City Trebekabe Iowa Odd Fellows and Rebekahs

Methodist Schools Show An Increase In Attendance

Enrollment in Methodist Episcopal Church schools rose this year to 55 570 fall registration, an increase of about 4 370 from 51 200 a year ago. Huston University reported 9 500 students and Northwestern 9 000 as the largest campuses.

Chicago Board of Education of The Methodist Episcopal Church Huston University Northwestern University

District K P Meeting at Sigourney Draws Statewide Pythians

Eight Washington men led by E C Carris and L A Jones attended the District No 16 Knights of Pythias convention in Sigourney yesterday. The gathering drew members from fourteen lodges including Oskaloosa Beacon Brighton Fremont and Sigourney with speeches by Judge K B Wilcockson and Grand Chancellor E A Grimwood. An annual dinner followed with toasts from Judge D W Hamilton Judge Henry Wagner James W Hunter George C True and nh C Lemon. Guests visiting the Chadwick home include Mrs Lute Kelley and family from Cedar Rapids.

Washington E. C. Carris L. A. Jones J. D. Glasgow J.C. Ford H. S. Young John Kyson Chris Bauer Ward Gilliland Knights of Pythias Sigourney Oskaloosa Beacon Brighton Fremont Givin Keota New Sharon Ollie Sigourne

In Memory of John W. Haneher

In loving memory of our dear son and brother John W. Hancher who died a year ago on Oct 22 1921 His death so soon parts us though he cannot bid farewell Our thoughts remain with him Father Mother Sisters and Brothers.

John W. Haneher John W. Hancher

Training Rules for Girls of University

Iowa City rules require University of Iowa women aiming to join the Women's Athletic Association to earn fifty entrance points by paddling a twenty four mile canoe trip ride horseback in six weeks and make a first or second athletic team while completing one semester of elective work satisfactorily. Training rules include three regular meals daily and no eating between meals except certain items get eight hours sleep five times a week limit tea or coffee to one cup daily and wear shoes with moderately broad toes for street wear and long walks.

Iowa City University of Iowa Women’s Athletic Association

Glider Record Falls at Itford Hill Flight

In New Haven England wet weather. G R Owsley piloting a Fokker by plane broke the world record for gliding with passengers. The flight lasted forty nine minutes in the air during the Itford Hill contest.

New Haven England Itford Hill G. R. Owsley

Cast of In Bad All Ready to Go

The Knights of Columbus and Catholic Daughters present In Bad a home talent revue at Graham theater Tuesday with Robert Gerber of Chicago predicting strong success. The complete program includes Mrs Grubb's Party scenes with many named cast and solo numbers, plus various entertainers.

Knights of Columbus The Catholic Daughters of America Graham Theater Lemmon Phar Macy Robert Gerber Chicago

Don Tierney Hurt in Tractor Accident

Don Tierney son of Frank Tierney was seriously injured yesterday afternoon around five near the Loyd Martin home near West Chester when crushed between a tractor and a connectile being moved. He suffered chest injuries and was brought to the county hospital where the physician said he will recover.

Don Tierney Frank Tierney Lioyd Martin West Chester

Harold Rejoins Daughter Mathilde on St Peter Island

H F McCormick of Chicago rejoined his daughter Mathilde and her fiancé Max Osser on St Peter's Island Switcherland. He plans to locate a country seat in the region. The party stays till winter then to Italy. Marriage planned when Mathilda reaches Swiss legal age.

Taussanne Switcherland H. F. McCormick Chicago Mathilde Max Osser St. Peter's Island McCormick Italy Mathilda

Four Killed In Crossing Accident Near Wheaton

Four men employed by the Chicago Aurora and Elgin railway were killed instantly and two injured when a motor truck carrying them was struck by a westbound freight train at Westmore near Wheaton timely morning.

Associated Press Aurora Til Chicago, Aurora and Ilgin Railway Westmore Wheaton

Easy Quarter to Move Bees After Swarm

Report notes a simple time to relocate bees that have swarmed as they are full of honey and occupy a tall, elevated location.

Republican Sound Government League forms in Des Moines

The Brookhart bolters organize the Republican Sound Government League and open permanent headquarters in the Old Colony Building. The group will prepare anti Brookhart literature and schedule speakers. Milton Pitt, a principal speaker, will address audiences in Atlantic this evening.

Des Moines Brookbart Bolters Republican Sound Government League Old Colony Bolters C. F. Chase League of Wall Street Milton Pitt Atlantic

Attorney General Brundage Returns to Rock Island

Illinois Attorney General W. J. Brundage arrives in Rock Island for a comprehensive probe into the fatal cases that claimed seven lives over seven months. Citizens pledge a $35,000 fund to cover investigation costs.

Rock Island Associated Press Rock Island. In W. J. Brundage Illinois

Muscatine High Defeats Morning Sun In Low-Scoring Thriller

Isaacson of Muscatine High scored on a 66 yard sprint after a Morning Sun fumble. He also intercepted a pass and started Muscatine’s opening drive. The victory kept Muscatine’s goal line unscored upon all season as the final stand left Morning Sun inches from the goal.

Muscatine Isaacson Muscatine High School Morning Sun High School Morning Sun

Movement of Grain Slows on Great Lakes

Grain movement slows at Superior due to rail transport delays. Eastern railways fail to move grain from port to Atlantic seaports, piling grain in Lake Erie harbor with 500 million bushels aboard while only 200 cars per day depart versus 800 expected.

Associated Press Superior Wis Heer Eastern Atlantic Seaport Lake Erie

Largest Ear of Corn Sought by Iowa Growers

Ames Iowa farm ers face a contest to grow the largest ear of corn this year The Iowa corn and Small Grain Growers association will award a prize at the Iowa State college show January 29 to February 38 The event includes 2000 in prizes and 107 silver cups for adults plus 200 in new prizes for boys and girls club exhibitors in similar classes

Ames Iowa Iowa Orn and Small Grain Growers’ Association Iowa State College

Plan Booths for Cooking School at Armory

Washington merchants will display modern household conveniences and labor saving devices at the Armory for the Journal's Better Homes Week. Demonstrations and a cooking school led by Miss Megowen and her assistant Miss Irma Mundy will run from Tuesday afternoon through Friday with lectures on salads and related topics.

Washington Armory Journal Megowen Irma Mundy

Diphtheria Susceptibility High in Iowa State Institutions

A two month study by Dr. Don Griswold and Dr. Merle French finds 24 percent of boys and 27 percent of girls in Iowa state institutions are susceptible to diphtheria. All susceptible children were immunized with toxin antitoxin and officials expect near elimination of the disease this winter. The 6 to 16 age group shows 38 percent susceptibility and diphtheria ranks second to pneumonia and tuberculosis in Iowa deaths last year.

Iowacity State Board of Control Don Griswold University of Iowa Merle R. French Iowa Griswold Dr. Griswold

Peter the famous war dog dies in West Los Angeles

Peter a Boston bull war dog died at the home of Mrs. P. H. Duce in Los Angeles. He raised a nine thousand dollar WWI fund in Victoria and was said to have medals from the Canadian Field Comfort Association and life membership in the Canadian Red Cross. He worked in movies after the war and died at age nine after a brief illness.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal Peter Boston P. H. Duce Victoria British Columbia Canadian Field Comfort Association England Canadian Red Cross

Remark on flag protection sparks arrest fears in Washington

A telegram from Washington dated January 20 188 is said to order the arrest of Captain Breshwood, commander of revenue ships, amid fears Jett Adams Dix will hand him over to rebels. The statement attributed to Dix urges shooting anyone who lowers the American flag.

Jett Adams Dix Washington Newerms Breshwood McClernand

Hard Thing to Learn in Conversation

A succinct note on social tact. The author observes that very few people know when to drop a subject after the other party concedes. The point emphasizes restraint and timely disengagement in dialogue.

For Sale Cord Wood and Native Lumber and Wagon Stuff

Tel for sale listing offers black wood sawed slabs posts and native lumber plus wagon items. Frank H. Gray at 1205 Bb 3rd St provides contact. Also selling a two year old Shropshire ram from DP R Turnip seed RY5-20 under KOR SALE notice.

Frank H. Gray 3Rd St. Tel Kor

Community notices from Fortnightly club and local groups

Local announcements list meetings at the Fortnightly club with Mrs. Frank Wilson, a Bank of Esquire work session, a Mothers and Daughters banquet at First United Presbyterian Church, Sunday services, a Hallowe en program at Haskin school, American Legion Auxiliary meeting for Armistice day planning, a hard time social at Krank Beatty home, a box and pie supper at Lincoln schoolhouse, a Halloween program, and a Methodist jar fruit contribution drive in West Chester.

Ladies Aid Society M. E. Church West Chester First United Presbyterian Church Holdening Engter American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Krank Beatty White Shrine Lemmon’s Frank Beatty Lincoln Washington Marie Landau

True Kings of the Earth in Living Peace

A philosophic passage extols the true lords of the earth as those whose hearts grow softer, bodies warmer, and minds quicker, with spirits entering into living peace. It asserts such individuals alone advance in life and deserve the title of kings.

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