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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1911

Page

7

Crocker Brigade Heads to Sigourney Day Trip

The Crocker Brigade prepares to travel to Sigourney for a day and a following day outing. Local organizers confirm plans and transport details for the group event.

Fiftieth Anniversary Brigade Reunion At Sigourney

The Crocker brigade marks fifty years since departure for the war with a large biennial reunion in Sigourney this year an extra session added to honor the fiftieth anniversary of the regiments Eleventh Thirteenth Fifteenth and Sixteenth Iowa. Veterans from Davenport Muscatine Columbus Junction and nearby towns attend with many Washington visitors.

Washington Iowa Sigourney William Myers Brighton William Draper R. R. Cox Hinesboro D. BE. Cocklin Mrs. Cocklin J. Eichelberger Ealy Fichelberger Bessie Fritz Robert Love South Dakota Perry van Winakle Seawards Columbuss Junction John W. Meeker Cranston Samuel Knauss Oklahoma City A. Stranahan J. D. Richards Wayland E. Woodford Dr. C. Cole This City J. R. Pratt Jewell City Kan Pratt W. H. Jennings Davenport Nebr A. J. Dawson D. J. Palmer W. B. Bell J. 11. Stewart W. J. Hamilton Russell

Cottage Prayer Meetings Unite 225 Christans Seeking Blessing

Cottage prayer meetings were held at fifteen city homes with an average attendance of fifteen and a high of 26 at Lewis Klein's residence on South Second Avenue. The gathering urged united prayer for the coming evangelists and sermons, listing hosts and leaders for Thursday night at 7 30.

Lewis Klein South Second Avenue Geo. Paul Robert Cherry Geo, Tripp Robi. Clyde H. E. Case W. O. Fisher L. BD. Langworthy W. R. Sawhill J. Cocklin O. T. Smith T. J. McElhinney J. D. Robinson M. W. Thompson BE. Greer

The Fair School Supplies Sale Opens

A brief notice announces a school supplies fair called The Fair with emphasis on affordable items. It lists available goods and dates, urging families to visit for bargains and back to school essentials.

Three Hungarians Die After Trolley Collision Near Detroit

Three unidentified Hungarian men were killed and another severely injured when struck by an interurban trolley near Ecorse Michigan. The victims stood on the track and did not notice the approaching car.

Detroit Mieh Ecorse

Civilians Sought for 226 Army Second Lieutenants

Washington reports the War department will hold examinations at military posts across the country to fill 226 second lieutenants in infantry cavalry field artillery and coast artillery. Applicants must be 21 to 28 unmarried U.S. citizens able to pass mental and physical tests. military school graduates or national guardsmen have best odds.

Wasington War Department Infantry Cavalry Field Artillery Coast Artillery Ben United States

Local Church Announces Meetings and Comet Facts

Mrs W Chile and Mrs Vain host church circle at 2:30 PM Thursday. Ladies of BA Baptist Church invited to ten cent auction Friday at Mrs Denison home. Also a science note explains comets are gaseous with historical observations of the Great Comet of 1882 and Walley’s comet confirming gaseous nature.

Walley

Wilson and Wilson Lawyers Oppose Journal Office

Wilson and Wilson law firm, located opposite the Journal Office in Washington Iowa, appears in a local business notice. The brief item notes their presence and address without further dispute or action details.

Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office Washington Iowa

Ice Alpine Aerie 1943 Meeting Notice

Ice Alpine Aerie No 1943 meets the first and third Wednesday evenings each month visiting members in good standing welcome. K G Fox W P R C Du Bois Secy.

Alpine Aerie No. 1943 K. G. Fox W. P.R C. du Bois Secy

Gie Me RN. i. a. White Test Meets Monthly

The group meets on the first and eighth Tuesday of each month in their Post rooms in the Temple building. J. W. Scott is Commander and J. J. Kellogg is Adjutant.

I. A. White Temple Bulding

Me Valley Forge Camp No 868 Meeting Announcement

Me Valley Forge Camp No 868 meets every Thursday evening in hall on North Side Square. All neighbors are welcome. J G Moriarty Clerk.

Valley Forge Camp Hall North Side Square

Masonic Fraternities Meetings Listed by Lodges

Washington Lodge No. 26 regular meetings on the first Friday night monthly. Cyrus Chapter No. 13 RA M meets on the second Friday. Bethlehem Commandery No. 45 KT holds the third Friday. Washington Chapter No. 98 CE S meets on the second Thursday. Visiting fraters welcome.

Washington Lodge A. FL A. M J. E. Kunath W. M J. W. Morton Cyrus James D. Glasgow H. P Sec Bethlehem Commandery K. T Wyatt B. Marbourg Washington C. FE J. ©. Kumath Myrtle Bragg

Journal Wanted for the Best Results

A call for a journal seeks the best outcomes from readers and contributors. The notice invites submissions and outlines the aim of collecting high quality reporting and perspectives for publication.

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