St James Plans Commercial Course At Parochial School
The St James parochial school opened with full attendance and favorable conditions. A complete commercial course adds stenography typewriting bookkeeping English and related subjects to prepare students for efficient office work. Rooms are fitted and equipped for the program. The school aims to make the commercial course a specialty and maintain its record of effectiveness. A two year period is set for the course with options to finish sooner for advanced students.
Wolary Mourns Death Of Three Year Old Son
Paul Philip M Wolary, son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Wolary, died at 165 this morning on Fast Second Street after a sudden illness that began with convulsions Sunday. He was three years old and well known in the Wolary neighborhood, leaving many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Philip M Wolary
Wilbur Wolary
Altho Paul
Welary
Win Smouse Buys The Home Hotel In Winfield
Winfield Smouse purchased the Home hotel on South Marion Avenue at a public auction attended by a small crowd. He paid 4250 dollars to a syndicate of Iowa City men who had owned the building for several months. A decision on remodeling into an apartment house or continuing as a hotel will come after winter. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bickford will remain in charge through the season.
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Winfield Smouse
Home Hotel
South Marion Avenue
Mr. Smouse
Col
John A. Yoder
Iowa City
D. F. Macon
Washington
Binouse
Karl Bickford
Smouse
Paul dies. funeral planned at Woodford chapel
Paul, born in Washington on September 11, 1916, has died leaving bereaved parents and three sisters Esther Blanche and Mildred. Funeral services will be private at Woodford chapel Wednesday at two in the afternoon. Friends may call at Woodford parlors tomorrow between ten and one. Flowers are not requested.
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Esther
Blanche
Mildred
Paul
Washington
Woodford Chapel
Woodford
Souvenir Books For Welcome Home Day Available
Large two color souvenir booklets with the official Welcome Home program will be distributed Thursday morning to visitors. Registration required to ensure even distribution, with tables around the square and supply handed out in the morning. The booklets serve as keepsakes and reminders of Washington County's Welcome Home Day, detailing the celebration's acts and times.
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Washington
Washington County
Endorsement for Chamberlains Cough Remedy by Arkansas stores
Local ads quote BE B Milburn Professor Guion Drug Store Guion Ark praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy for years. Lemmon's Drug Store also advertises the product, signaling broad regional usage and satisfaction.
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BE. B. Milburn
Guion Drug Store
Guion, Ark
Chamberlain's
Community Announcements From Local Clubs and Events
Local groups schedule meetings and events including W R C parade at Sheriff McCartney’s lawn on Thursday at 10 AM with service flags. Fortnightly club meets Tuesday 2 30 PM at 620 W Washington Sr. Mothers club postponed due to Soldiers Welcome Home celebration. Regular O K E S and church group meetings. soldiers dinner needs 75 glasses of grape jelly by Thursday.
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Sheriff McCartey
West Second Street
Mothers of Soldiers
United States
Peter Berdo
W. Washington Sr
Craila
William Faversham to Headline The Silver King at Graham Theatre
English actor William Faversham, star of Paramount Artcrafts The Silver King, arrives at the Graham theatre for a midweek engagement next Wednesday and Thursday. His career spans stage and producing roles with noted performances in Pen and Ink and A Royal Rival, and Barbara Castigion leads the supporting cast.
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William Faversham
Paramount Artcraft
Graham Theater
Mr. Faversham
Union Square Theater
New York
Airship Omitted From Homecoming Program
The Washington airship will not fly at the Thursday celebration as no flight arrangement was made. Officials fear publicity could mislead county residents about local business profits. They prefer caution to avoid discord while noting passenger flights may occur if demand rises. The motor overhaul is underway to ready the craft.
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Washington
Airship
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
Mrs. A H Hall of Caseville Michigan praises Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy saying they keep it in the house and it saved their baby's life this summer. Mrs Mary Carrington Caseville Michigan reports years of prompt relief from Chamberlains Diarrhoea Remedy. Lemmon's Drug Store advertisement.
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A. H. Hall
Caseville
Mich
Chamberlain
Mary Carrington
Lemmon
Collar Button in Youngster's Nose
Edward McGee five year old son of Mr and Mrs Clint McGee endured a collar button lodged in his nose for three years. A local specialist removed the small black button mistaken for adenoids as the source of irritation. The boy was also seen placing a grain of corn in his nostril around the time the button became lodged.
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Edward McGee
Clint McGee
Merchants Asked to Decorate Washington Fronts
The decoration committee of Welcome Home Day asks Washington merchants to decorate their own storefronts with flags. An appropriation exists for town beautification but not for storefront decor. funds will cover street and park decoration and overall town beautification.
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Washington
Enrollment Schedule for High School Students
Enrollment of high school students will occur on Wednesday and Friday this week. Schedule: Wednesday 10 to 12 Twelfth grade and post graduates. 2 to 4 Eleventh grade. Friday 10 to 12 Tenth grade. 2 to 4 Ninth grade. Enter via east entrance. offices left of main entrance. Bring last report cards for classification and assignment. new students from grade schools go to the office Wednesday 4 to 5.
School course offerings expand into science and manual training
The high school curriculum stays traditional with English, math, Latin or French, and general science. New emphasis adds chemistry as an option alongside physics, while the manual training track provides two and a half years of woodworking and drawing.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims 100 Dollar Reward
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine with a hundred dollar reward for an uncured case. It asserts the remedy works through the bloodstream to cleanse mucous surfaces, claims long familiarity and reliability, and urges readers to start now and request testimonials from J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Druthe
Course Offerings For Admission Standards In Local Colleges
A list of subjects across first and third year studies shows English algebra science history French civics chemistry and geography among others. It notes most colleges admit these subjects with credit once the student completes the work in an acceptable manner and follows the outlined program.
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U. S
U.S
W. CT. U. Reminds Members of Regular Meeting Next Thursday
The members of the W. C. T. U. are reminded that next Thursday is the regular meeting day. The note emphasizes the upcoming gathering and attendees should plan accordingly.
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W. CT. U
Meeting Friday with Mrs McElhinney and devotional lead
A notice urges full attendance at Friday meeting led by Mrs T J McElhinney at 2 30 with the devotional service led by Mrs Lizzie Clyde on the subject True Worship John 4 24 Expect a large turnout despite fatigue and do not miss it.
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T. J. McElhinney
Lizzie Clyde
Neighbor's Late Boy Plays With Baby Carol
A neighbor's boy approaches baby Carol and spends time trying to engage her. After a period of little success he asks if she is asleep or resting, remarking that she seems quiet and tame.
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Carol
Wes
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