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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1922

Page

7

Correspondents Report From Brighton Route One News

Brighton Route One items note Rod ney Gowey's move to Des Moines to work in railroad shops. Belle Brinton leaves for Des Moines to teach. Katheryn Buxbaum travels to Rochester Minnesota for another year. Pleasant Grove Farm Bureau Ladies host ice cream social at Ed Crail home. Mabel Price of Whitten visits Sam Whitacre. Ladies' club meets with Mrs Ellis Walt. All schools opened Monday.

Brighton Rodney Gowey Des Moines Belle Brinton Katheryn Buxbaum Rochester Minn Pleasant Grove Farm Bureau Ladies’ Club Ed Crail Mabel Price Whitten Sam Whitacre Ellis Walt

Mitchells and church welcome Week at Noble

Arthur Mitchell and wife visited Area and stayed with his parents then returned home Sunday. Rev Regier and wife from Mound Ridge Kansas arrived to begin work at the church and a reception followed Monday night. A musical program and ice cream were served as members gathered for the event. Miss Stella Rinner has spent six weeks with her sister.

Noble Noble Arthur Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Regier Mound Ridge Kansas Stella Rinner

Local notices inform on family visits and a death

Mrs. Fred Sholl and family returned home Friday evening. Mrs. A. F. Mitchell spent Friday in Oskaloosa. Henry Rinner and wife of Mr. Pleasant visited Sunday at the Andrew Rinner home. Vere Goff was thrown from his motorcycle Sunday night and sustained a bad gash and bruises. John Graber Sr. died September 1 at his daughter Mrs. Dan Widmer’s home. born 1849 in Canton Switzerland, he lived most of his life in this community and was Amish Mennonite. Funeral at the Amish church conducted by Rev. Gingerich and Gerry. Sam Vansoyer’s mother died Tuesday. burial planned in Winfield.

Fred Sholl A. F. Mitchell Oskaloosa lHienry Rinner Pleasant Andrew Rinner Vere Goff John Graber Dan Widmer Mr. Graber Canton Switzerland Amish Mennonite Church Barbara Schlatter Gingerich Gerry Sam Vansoyer Vansaye Winfield

Rural Route Four Family Visits Noted

Mr and Mrs Walter Gardner and family visited last Sunday afternoon at the Charlie Kephart and Ed Simmering homes Mr and Mrs Oscar Gardner and family visited last Tuesday evening

Walter Gardner Charlie Kephart Ed Simmering Oscar Gardner

Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy For Strength

Cincinnati Ohio woman recounts relief from nervous troubles and fatigue after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills She says the treatment enabled her to work and care for her 19 month old son and praises it to other women.

Cincinnati Ohio Lydia FE Pinkham Mrs. Christ. Petroff Liberty St Lydia E

Keota Route 3 community notes in early September

Keota Route 3 reports social visits among residents. Mrs Susan Gardner returns with the Kepharts after a few days there. Mrs Frank Sickles of Mediapolis stays with Frank Kephart. The Simmerings and Kepharts host visitors including Mrs Sickles and Mrs Adams. Arminthy Gillette helps care for a new baby during two weeks with the Ed Simmering family.

Charlie Kephart Ed Simmering Susan Gardner Kephart Frank Sickles Mediapolis Iowa Frank Kephart John Simmering, Jr Jaet Chas Sickles Washington Prank Kephart Chas. Adams

Community visitors and local life near Cawker City

Mr and Mrs Henry Rit and children of Cawker City and Mr and Mrs Louie Sheets and children of Ollie spent days at H A Engle home. Center school opened with Miss Eldridge of Washington as teacher. Families visited in Brighton and Sigourney.

KFOTA Henry Rit Cawker City Kansas Louie Sheets Ollie H. A Iowa City Tip Tunnir Talleyrand T. M. Wilkin Griffith Washington W. C

Radio weather saves vast Great Lakes time and money

The Great Lakes weather service, part of the US Department of Agriculture, credits radio advisories with saving over 2,000 operating hours and at least $150,000 in a season. Vessels receive storm warnings and route guidance, preventing idle hours and expensive delays as ships like a Mackinaw fleet or Detour harbor boats adjust departures and maneuvers.

Great Lakes Weather Bureau Lakes Mackinaw Mich

Clothiers to Stage Fashion Show for the Men of New York

Madison Square Garden hosts a style show during the National Association of Retail Clothiers ninth annual convention from Sept. 11 to 15. The event showcases fifteen episodes of a garment pageant with 60 models and public evening screenings.

Clothiers New York Madison Square Garden National Association of Retail Clothiers Alexander Leftwich Daniel Frohman Herbert M. Sonneborn Wheeling W. Va

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Deafness Relief

Catarrhal deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube lining. The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine will rid the body of catarrh and deafness caused by it, noting over forty years of success and urging purchase through druggists.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Legion Convention Opens at Waterloo Iowa

Waterloo Iowa Sept 7 The state convention of the American Legion department of Iowa opens today and runs to Sept 9 Expected attendance exceeds 5000 with Hanford MacNider national commander and Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis among speakers Gov N E Kendall and staff will attend The program includes bands boxing exhibition a grand parade and speeches at the Majestic theater and Dosby Cattle congress grounds culminating in initiation ceremonies and a street promenade by Les Societe des Forty Hommes et Fights Chevaux.

Waterloo The American Legion Department of Iowa Iowa Hanford MacNider Mason City Jaws Kenesaw Mountain Landis Chicago N. E. Kendall Dairy Cattle Congress Les Societe Des Forty Hommes Et Bight Chevaux Automotive Dosby Cattle Congress Les Societe Des Forty Hommes Et Fight Chevaux

Dry conditions improve at Iowa state fair

At the Iowa state fair the Anti Serrice League reports better prohibition conditions than ever. Supt R N Holsaple notes fewer bootlegging complaints at the league booth and says any lack of enforcement will prompt immediate investigations.

Des Moines The Anti-Saloon League R. N. Holsaple

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