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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1924

Page

7

Josselyn's Wife and Brother's Secret Dilemma

In a strained family drama, Joe confesses a village romance that risks Harriet's future. Ellen counsels him to tell George while balancing the pain for Harriet and a looming implication for Gibbs and Lillian as tensions unfold in the Josselyn household.

Gibbs Lillian Shea Pilton Josselyn Lindsay Pepper Gibbs Josselyn Ellen Joe Harriet England Tommy Eilen Jim France Eren Terry Elen Elles George Boy Lilian Sheath

La Follette to Confer With Campaign Chiefs in Washington

Senator La Follette plans a series of Washington conferences within a week with campaign managers John M. Nelson and Albert E. Roe to discuss activities and finance. No fixed date set. Budget questions arise as expenditures exceed receipts and available funds remain uncertain.

Washington LaFollette John M. Nelson Chicago Albert E. Roe New York Nelson Roe la Follette

Dawes Shifts Milwaukee Speech Date Upward

Charles G. Dawes republican candidate for vice president works on his Milwaukee address. The speech date moved from September 15 to September 11 by J. S. Sanders head of the Republican speaker bureau. Dawes plans to leave early for another speaking trip the following week.

Chicago Charles G. Dawes Milwaukee Representative Sanders Indiana Republican National Committee Dawes

Thousands Spent On Automobiles In August

From the month by the automobile department, Miss Besse B. Jones reports Washington County residents spent between 15000 and 20000 on new cars in August. Sixty odd cars were licensed at a total list price of 13493.50, with extra sums paid for delivery. License fees totaled 467.30, truck fees 30.00, and transfer fees 119.00.

Automobile Department Besse B. Jones Washington County

West Chester News Notes Long, Busy Week In Town

West Chester residents discuss moves after the war, school events, and local visits. Eugene Owens preached at the Methodist church, and a social for teachers was planned at the school building. Farmers report 110 acres of corn plus 240 acres pasture, with local stock shipments to Chicago and signs of autumn weather.

Arthur Ralston St. Joe Ralston Morria Crayne Iowa City Washington Lown California Eugene Owens Methodist Church Gene Berg Clark Nelson Des Moines Keota John Nelson Padwood Towa James Nelson Nash Abe Martin Oscar Laubachs Williamsburg Iowa Kathern Druce Druce Wasington Sap Wood

Dublin Center district opens with Miss Effie Van Sickle as teacher

School begins in Center district No 8 with Miss Effie Van Sickle of West Chester teaching twenty four scholars. Threshing ends in the Dublin ring and residents note improvements to the center school house while families host dinners and visit relatives in nearby towns.

Dublin Center District Effie van Sickle West Chester

Family News Briefs From Cedar Rapids and Surroundings

Mr and Mrs John Wehr and children returned Wednesday evening from a weeklong visit with relatives at Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. Joe West shelled corn Thursday and delivered it to Mr Huber at West Chester. The masons laid the foundation for Joe Wehr s new house Thursday.

John Wehr Cedar Rapida Waterloo Joe West Huber West Chaseter Earl Burroughs Elleene Luella W. C. Hotle John Seiwerts Harper Joe Wehr Masons Walt Seth Carris

Relatives Visit and Local Doings In Washington Area

Robertson brothers threshed for Fritchen Bros Wednesday. Mr and Mrs James Pulver attended the Lemley reunion in Washington last Friday. School opened Monday with Miss Mary Aller as teacher. Rev J R McCrory and Earnest Nelson went to LeClaire Iowa for Kokuk Presbytery sessions. Rev Willard Wylie joined them at Columbus City. Roads near Washington busier due to travellers delayed by heavy rain yesterday evening.

Grinnell Robertson Bros Fritchen Bros James Pulver Lemley Washington Mary Aller eKokuk Willard Wylie Columbus City

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