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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1924

Page

7

News Notes From Neighboring Towns and Country

Reports from South English and nearby areas include Iowa City visitors for a football game and homecoming, Raymond Cherry of Fairfield visiting, Mildred Craig returning to Fairfield, and opinions on the upcoming election. Weather praises October, corn shipments to Chicago, local road improvements, church meetings with Rev. Gray, and a note on new radio and likely more cars on Sunday.

Sigourne Iowa City Raymond Cherry Fairfield Mildred Craig Galesburg Lil Chicago Frank Pringles Dave McLaughlin Dave Coolidge M. E. Church Ewart Gray Methodist Church H. W. Luers

Missionary preacher in Columbus Junction meets varied visitors

Rev. J. Pollock from Egypt preached at United Presbyterian Church on October 26. villagers hosted and visited relatives in town, with numerous locals hosting guests from Crawfordsville Morning Sun Ainsworth Davenport Keota and Burlington.

Columbus Junction J. &. Pollock Egypt United Presbyterian Church Heinbeck S. W Huston Crawfordsville Huston W. L. Owen Charles Giffey Chicago Hildegard Giffey Chicago Musical College Elizabeth Robertson Clara Morning Sun Minerva Alsip Argyle and Irene Fairfield Ed Alsip Carl Curtis Knowlton Fletcher Ilinois Harry Stevens Fred West Liberty J. T. Hanft

Wellman Football Team Leads Local Victory and Activities

The Wellman community reports a 20 to 6 football win over Lone Tree, praising Wellman’s strong season and undefeated record. The issue notes cultural events, plus updates on local people, the Pythian Sisters box supper, and a move to expand medical facilities as Dr. Homer Austin relocates his office.

Wellman Iowa Pythian Sisters Mackeys Hall Lone Tree

Life values and paths to fill life’s measure

The speaker urges holiness service and a future hope in Christ and Paul. He asks how to fill life with pleasure work worship surrender and obedience to God. Mrs C H Fishburn returns home from Sheffield Illinois after visiting daughter and family.

Christ Apostle Paul C. H. Fishburn Sheffield Ilinois

Local gatherings and church talks mark Crawfordsville and Ainsworth notices

Crawfordsville hosts dinner guests Rev. Christian Haupt from Stanwood Ind and Rev. W. C. Porter with families. The U P church holds Young People night with a sermon on valuing life. In Ainsworth the Davis family reunion is noted, M E Aid Society officers are listed, and rural route carrier Orville Thoma adds a mail wagon. Residents attend games, visit relatives, and discuss church events.

Crawfordsville G. Taylor Christian Haupt Stanwood W. C. Porter Pauline Doty L. C. Whitford Winfield Keokuk Fred Neff Wayland J. T. King Mr. Pratt United Presbyterian Church W. C. Allen Wyman Ainsworth Iowa J. W. Davis J. K. Davis Davis Davis Bros Corbin Crawford Davenport W. T. Gardner Wm. Crawford M. E. Aid Society Lily Townsend Nora Spessard Edna Alcorn Chas. Palmer Warren Parrow Legion Rooms Kimmelshue Des Moines United Presbyterian People Lena Stewart Washington Ella Rowan Orville Thoma Richard Lins Willard Thompson Wanda Spessard Mt. Union A. N. Bower J. W. Dunham Rock Island Joseph Rowan Rowan U. P Gordon William Acheson James Marr Nebraska Wm. Marr

Ill guests visit Norm Bean home near Haskins

Mr. and Mrs. Milburn Spessard were visitors Sunday afternoon at the Norm Bean residence near Haskins. The Case costume musical company of Muscatine will perform Tuesday evening at M. and E. church for a choir benefit.

Methodist Aid Society Rex Homer Austin E. H. Hucke B. L. Wilson Hazel Wm. Schachner Pardhey Bell Jr Russell Darnell Rollie Erb Marengo Ralph Hamilton Keota Vanmeeter Iowa City Tom Moon Anna Hussy Washington John Altmouse Milburn Spessard Norm Bean Haskins Case Costume Musical Company of

Sheriff Sale Notice in Washington County Iowa

Writ of Special Execution directs sale of FE A Lewis property in Washington County Iowa. Sale at Washington Court House Saturday November 15 1924 from 9 am to 4 pm with 1:30 pm start. terms cash. Property includes undivided one third of East one quarter of section 3 and west half of Southwest quarter section 2 township 74 north range 8 west. Conducted by Sheriff Charles M Denison for Commercial Savings Bank. Oct 14 1924.

Denison Washington H. L Wilson Iowa City Carl Wilson Lexington Gardner Pasadana California Susian Chris Rhuegsegger Rhengsegger Abe Miller Rhengsebber Ella Edith Weller Ohio Ralph Swavely J. A. Stump John Manney John L. C. Capion Hall Whetstine Glen Allen Ralph Fuller John Mereck Frank Mereck Sigourney Harve Freel H. B. Gardner Mt. Vernon O. J. Coullumber Chas. Green Moberly Tom O'Flaherty District Court Washington County Iowa FE. A. Lewis Court House Commercial Savings Bank

Karnak Health Boost Promises Youthful Vigor Recovery

Advert shows Karnak as a medical discovery restoring energy digestion and elimination organs. It claims rapid relief from indigestion dyspepsia rheumatism and kidney problems with two week results and a money back guarantee. Sold in Washington by Sherman Bros and local druggists.

Washington Karnak Sherman Bros Advt

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