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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
6
The Norton family expresses deep gratitude through the Evening Journal to friends and to the minister and chair who officiated during illness and death. Signed by Mrs. D D Norton and family Mrs. Russell.
The Siamese king presents a lavish dowry including 20 palaces a Diamond City a herd of White elephants vast gems diamonds pearls rubies and other stones a state barge with 120 oars and thousands of royal craft plus shares in golden umbrellas and other luxuries.
A bizarre report claims a Swiss boy possesses two stomachs while his mother, in a brisk domestic scene, guides him outside and ties him to a tree as she fries doughnuts and bakes cookies.
An oyster supper is posted for Lexington M. E. church basement on Friday evening Oct 28 starting 6 30 with free Halloween entertainment. The Independent notes a social afternoon at Mrs Donald Tierney's and Port night club activities resuming after November 7. Bethlehem Commandery plans a Knights Templar conclave Oct 28 with one candidate to be conferred by Dr G B Kerr.
The Delta Alpha class of the Methodist Sunday school will hold a romance sale next Saturday in the Stewart building on the south side of the square. Gifts of goods for sale are welcome, and supporters are urged to contribute.
The Brotherhood of American Yeomen plans a gathering Friday October 28 with about thirty Ottumwa Yeomen visiting Ottawa. Gilbert and Frink lead the delegation and the Ottumwa group will perform initiatory work. The Ottawa lodge expects the Ottumwa team to provide a notable display of Yeomen skill.
The current events department will meet Tuesday at 2 30 PM at the regular place. Mrs Howard Crozier reviews White Shadows of the South Seas by Frederick O Brien and Mrs J A Porter presents on the Pacific Islands. Members should bring sea cargoes if available from the Pacific coast or islands.
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