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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1922

Page

7

CRAWFORDSVILLE NEWS NOTES REPORTS

Correspondents of Journal send in reports from Crawfordsville. Mrs Lee Lease and Mrs Harold Ross attended the Fetter Homes Week demonstration in Washington. Dan Hamilton of Sigourney spoke on his candidacy for re election as district judge with RH Bicher Jack Wilson and George Griffith of Washington. Mrs Mary Mickle marked her 60th birthday with family gathering. Mrs C A Sprague returned from Monmouth visit. Rev and Mrs Sharp and children from Winfield visited Rev and Mrs G W Hanna.

C. A. Sprague Monmouth

Local Notes From Columbus Junction Area

Oct 28 reports attorney E F Tucker visiting Racine Wisconsin and Chicago for business. Mrs Verne Jack and children of Vinton came for mother’s illness. Emily Darrow and Arthur Mewherte visited Cairo. O E S S held a Halloween party at Masonic hall. Miss Henrietta Crone of Solon visiting Marguerite Votrobek. Harry Limbrocher of Wapello and Lulu Wacner married in Davenport. Street Improvement Club’s home talent play The Old Fashioned Mother to be staged November 3 at the Hall Auditorium with full cast listed.

Columbus Junction B. Tucker Racine Wisconsin Chicago Verne Jack Vinton M. Bowman Emily Darrow Arthur Mewherte Cairo Hallowe Masonic Hall Henrietta Crone Solon Marguerite Votrobek Harry Limbrocher Wapello Lulu Wacner Davenport Debby Underhit Catherine Miller Widderhill Fifie Derrow Lowzgy Loving Cartera Henrrietty Salmon Giorianne Perkins Lorene Gilkey Isabel Simpsentt Mareruette Votrohbek Luken Pindle Elizabeth McWillams Enoch Rowe Raymond Hoyt Jonah Quacenhieh Carl Giffer John Underhill Vincent McWilliams Charle Underhill Ferre! Weber

Keota Community News and Weekend Visits

Keota Route 3 reports Mr and Mrs Nick Tinnis visiting Washington relatives. H A Engle attended Waldrich sale near Brighton. Dr J P Deal and son and Gilbert Hotle went to Tow Deal sale in Wechington. W C Hotle hosted guests for Chas Hoover visit from Cobb Wis. Teachers plan a school weenie roast. Community gathering at the Hotle home with music and luncheon.

Keota Route 3 Nick Tinnis Washington H. A. Engle Brighton J. P. Deal Gilbert Hotle Wechington W. C Howard Mangold

Dayton Grove Gossip and Local Visits Report

Mr Strum builds a barn for Alicin Knotts. Mr and Mrs Brute Moore and Mr and Mrs Will Embree visited Jas Embree. Ethel Sprague visited Lexington. Farmers enjoy fair weather and busy fields. Roy Gardener and Will Embree ladies visited West Chester. Miss Scott and 17 pupils attended Washington cooking school. Rev Aldrich visited Walter Leet. Mrs Chae Johnson visited Clarence Johnson. Bruce Moore and Lyle Moore wives visited Brighton. Dusenberry and Miller biked to Mangole county. returned with Dusenberry’s relatives. Lyle Moore nursing a cerb ankle. Lyle, Dean visited Rubio. Embree, Dusenberry, Knotts toured Iowa City. Knotts, Miller, Edwards, Ferguson attended West Chester Friday eve.

Dayton Grove Strum Alicin Knotts Brute” Moore Will Embree Jas Washington Aldrich Walter Leet Chae, Johnson Clarence Johnson Bruce Moore Lyle Moore Brighton Harry Dusenberry Asa Miller Mangole County

Riverside Roue onf Riverside Route

Craig, seriously injured in a fall from an apple tree, is improving gradually. Local medical staff report hopeful signs as the Riverside incident draws attention to farm safety. Community officials promise review of orchard practices and safety measures.

Riverside Craig

Community Notes of Local Life and Activities

The column records daily events in a small town: house remodeling by Lorack family with John Klein and local movers, a dinner gathering at the Havel home, corn husking in full swing, and a dance at the Warren Watkins home with 110 attendees. Daisy Dempster of Seattle arrives to visit her parents, while George Prehoda family plans extended visits.

Stanley Heck Lee Buchwalter Warren Watkins Tras Uster Frank Lear Daisy Dempster Seattle Washington George Prehoda Joe Hatka Iowa City Anna Lear Wesley Chgs Commins

HASKING HASKINS AND LOCAL GUESTS AT HOME

Albert Mundt and bride of Sullivan Wis Mrs Paul Mundt and daughter Alice Mrs Sarah E Warner and Mrs Mary Hopengerdner of Washington visited John God love home last Friday The C W S met with Miss Eva Ebner Saturday Mr and Mrs M D MecCreedy of Town City spent Sunday with home folks Several from here went to Washington Tuesday to see the home talent play but seats were gone

Local residents attend events and shop in towns

Mrs. Ralph Stafford shopped in Washington on Tuesday. Mrs. C N Mullen and son Charles shopped in Muscatine on Saturday. Mrs. J R McCreedy and Mrs Geo Ebner attended cooking school on Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. Mrs J E Booth and daughter Vivian joined Mrs Godlove and Mrs Ralph McCreedy visiting the parental Godlove home. J G Mathers’ sisters Lucy Wilson and Eli Martin of Mason City Illinois arrived Monday evening for a week with relatives. Mrs Mullen and son Charles and Mrs Casselman attended an entertainment at Ainsworth high school Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs J E Booth and daughter Vivian had Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Will Palmer and daughter Mrs Glen Davis, then left by train due to rain. Several farmers began shucking corn this week.

J. R. McCreedy Geo. Ebner J. EB. Booth Vivian Godlove Ralph MccCreedy Frank Kiabree Little Helen J. G. Mathers Lucy Wilson Eli Martin Mason City Ill

Local Notables Spend Thursday and Weekend in Town

Mrs O B Mouser spent Thursday afternoon at the Booth home. Mrs Clara Fisher and Mrs Herman Schultz spent Thursday in town shopping. Miss Eunice Scott spent the week end at her home. Fred Radda is building a new hog. Ernest Fisher spent the weekend with his friend Ivan Andersen. Roy Teets hauled coal for Mrs Mary Scott on Thursday. John Lang, Mrs Clara Fisher and son Ernest spent Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Ray Hell. Mrs H C Pittmer Sr spent a few days at her home in town.

O. B. Mouser Parental Booth Clara Fisher Herman Schultz Eunice Scott Fred Radda Ernest Fisher Ivan Andersen Roy Teets Mary Scott John Lang Ernest Ray Hell H. C. Pittmer, Sr Town

Chance in Italian government is due headline

Benitto Mussolini, leader of the Fascisti, is expected to arrive in Rome for talks with Premier Luigi Facta about the government. Speculation grows that a new cabinet including the Fascisti could be formed, with figures like Giolitti or Orlando possibly involved as the old cabinet dissolves. King Victor Emmanuel III and Giolitti were slated to arrive in Rome.

Associated Press Rome Benalto Mussolini Fageisti Lucia Fascisti Pascisti Aloe Giollotti Orlando Salandra Victor Immanuel Romé Giolotti

Two Women Visit Ottumwa for Day Outing

Miss Lela Rhodes and Miss Eva Henderson traveled to Ottumwa this morning to spend the day in the city.

Lela Rhodes En Ae Eva Henderson Ottumwa

Simon Pure Anglo Saxon Population In New Zealand

The Associated Press reports Professor C C Nutting of the University of Iowa found New Zealand has an exceptionally homogeneous population. He notes 08 percent of white New Zealanders are English Scottish Welsh or Irish and immigration policies exclude Germans Russians and Asians. The Mooris and native Indians are rare, with observers praising the vigorous appearance and ruddy children of colonists.

The Associated Press Own Pfar Antipodes New Zealand CC. C. Nuttine University of Iowa Eamer England Iowa New Nutting Saye Nutting

Mrs Gibson Account Investigated by New Brunswick Court

In New Brunswick on Oct 37 Attorney General Motta pursued parallel inquiries into the Phillips farm murder case. Report says Mrs Saneison, a pig rancher, identified a man and a woman connected to the crime and the court building proceedings continue point by point.

The Assatts Int New Brunswick Saneison Phillips Farm Motta Court House Motts

A Dangerous Adventure at Fox Theatre Tonight

Grace Darmond stars in a wild animal feature shown at the Fox Theatre for two days. The film features numerous beasts including lions hippos rhinos okapis and many monkeys as Darmond travels through the African wild to a treasure chest her father left behind.

Grace Darmond Fox Theatre Mise Darmond Caitle

Duncan family visits Havre to see Jim Long

Mr and Mrs Raymond Duncan and their daughter Martha traveled to Havre last evening to visit Jim Long. The trip highlighted a family gathering with local ties and social visiting norms.

Raymond Duncan Martha Havre Jim Long

Hails Catarrh Medicine Promotes Health

Hail's Catarrh Medicine claims to relieve catarrh by a local ointment and a tonic that improves general health. The product is sold by druggists for many years and is marketed by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.

Malls F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Oiujo

District Court Notice Names Defendants in Iowa Case

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa plaintiffs Mearie Munson and James K Zeek file against a long list of defendants including Anthony Bower Daniel Meek Martha Hower and multiple Basaker Slocum and Clemons family members with varying spellings and aliases as administratrix Emma Miller appears among the parties. The filing appears to be a civil action with numerous respondents listed.

District Court of Washington County Iowa Mearie Munson James K. Zeek S. Anthony Bower Daniel Meek Martha Hower McDowell William McDowell William Dorin Wm. McDowell William Doren William Doran Lucinda Doran Martin Slocum Jr Martin Slocum Angeline Slocum Solomon Basaker Abraham Stover Jacob Bfasaker Daniel Basaker Abram Stern Jacob Bassaker Solomon Bassaker Annie Basaker James Brown Viola E. Brown James Phillips Anna Phillips Gary A. Clemons Albert Phelps A. Phelps Viola I. Philps Mary A. Clemons Thos. McDowell Arora Clemons Mary Ann Clemons Henry Desing Aurora Clemons Henry Desing Sr M. M. Desing W. A. Downing Henry O. Desing Oscar Atwood Laura Mott James White J. 8. White E. L. Downing H. O. Desing Malinda M. Desing H.O. Miller Wilber Miller Emma Miller

Quieting Title Suit In Washington County Iowa

Land owners including Emma Miller Muriel Frankhamies Miller Maud Simetmann Nathan Baker Mary Baker Joan Hendee George W Thompson Sr and others are named in a petition filed in the District Court of Washington County Iowa. The suit seeks to quiet and establish fee simple title to described real estate and bar all claims by defendants and unknown claimants. If defendants fail to appear by noon of the next term beginning November 13 1922 a default will be entered. Wilson & Wilson.

Wither Miller Emma Miller Muriel A. Frank Hamies B. Miller Maud V. Simetmann Nathan Baker Mary Baker Joan Hendee Phebe Hendee George W. Thompson CG. W. Thompson G. W. Thimpson Sr Sen David WH. Miller John T. Cook Sarah T. Cook David Crandall B. Y W. Crandall Caroline Va McC Christian McGaughey D. W. Ot Danie W. OU Mary Ott John Rheinart J. Rheinart Mary A. Rheinart BE. Blair Edwin Blair Mary BK. Blair Mary Blair Winfield Smouse Whi Simource Lizs E Smouse Margaret McDowel Margaret MclDown Sarah Catharine Daugherty Martha Daugherty Martha M. Tneneherte Sarah C. Crawford Wm. H. Daugherty G.G. Sigler Eliza H. Sigler H. M. Sigler G. F. Sigler Eliza E. Johnson C. T Johnson Anna Evans Isaac Evans Goldy Grace Wilson John Wilson Edith Karr Eliza E. Stephens Martha Sigter J. Will Junkins Imecy Juntin O. F J. F. Henderson Widow & Orphans Fund Washington County Iowa Falcows Satd District Court of Towa Este District Court City of Washington Wilson & Wilson

Orphans and the Sick Benefit From American Feeding Plans

The piece notes priority for orphans and the sick in American relief to Russia, detailing Hoover approved daily meals for 1,300,000 children and continued food remittance operations via the American Relief Administration. It cites 42 Broadway as the transfer point and emphasizes ongoing aid beyond the famine.

Russia Strassnoi Boulevard Moscow American Relief Administration Herbert Hoover Ore N. Haskell A. ER. A United States A. Ry Ay Amerean Broadway

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Riverside Roue ONF Hasking Ene Seling Brendian U F. Sauer CC Richmond Ralph Stafford C. N. Mullen Charles Muscatine Simon Hail George Melford Paramount Oxnard California Wanda Hawley Graham Theatre Downing and Desing Wellman City of Washington
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