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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1910

Page

7

Local Happenings and Moves Across Wellman and Vicinity

The Wellman area reports a busy stretch with church and school leadership changes. Officers elected at the MBE Sunday school board include Superintendent Water Leighton and Secretary Ora Starr, while community members visit Iowa City Riverside and Dallas, S. D. area towns. A large purse was raised for Phelps and Martin after a revival, and residents travel to fairs, colleges, and expositions in Kalona Washington Muscatine and Grinnell.

L. L. Godlove Riverside Joel Wimer Oxford Wimer George Clarke L. Karsten H. G. Moore P. H. Hawk Pella M. KE Clarence Wassam Iowa City Wheeler Webster Ella Andrew Cyrus Iden Laura Jaynes Dallas Chas Mehaffa Susan Morrow Jaynes Will Blumenstein Mae Sylvia Dorrance Ed Squires South Dakota Walt Livezey Charles Williamsburg Adda Miller Goshen Ind Roy Teets Kalona Leslie Carr Mt. Pleasant Ralph Hull Mamie Turnipseed Grinnell Mildred Delano Lone Tree Messrs Phelps Martin Ed Wellman Wellman Maxine Snavely Ladora William Wade

Kalona Remains Active as New Plant Opens and Residents Move

Kalona welcomes the Kalona brick and tile factory with a state of the art plant that will employ about twenty five men. F P Friese and Freyder of Iowa City spearheaded the project with Mr Bridenstine, bringing new enterprise to the town. Other notes include people visiting, moving to Davenport and Harper, and concerns about chicken thieves.

Kalena Kalona Bridenstine F. X. Freyder Iowa City Ed Sylvester Snavely Wellman Schachner A. Schneider Davenport

Homebound visits mark Riverside and Crawfordsville notes

Riverside and Crawfordsville fall social rounds feature homecomings and visits from relatives and friends. Reunions, church notes, concerts, and society events fill local pages with arrivals, travels, and community gatherings across Keota and surrounding towns.

Royal advert promises top quality meats and groceries

Local ad touts fine meat fish oysters celery pickles and canned goods at the Royal. It promises Sunday dinner meats and guarantees the finest meat you ever put in your eye and that everything sold is guaranteed.

the Royal

Weight of Fish Sinks Boat Off Anstruther

In the Firth of Forth near Anstruther Scotland a boat overloaded with herrings sank at night. About 15 craws of fish weighed the vessel down. One crewman was rescued by a second boat, while four men drowned.

Firth of Forth Scotland Anstruther

Makart Silent at Dinner Teases Gallmeyer Nudge

The great Viennese painter Makart was famed for silence at a dinner party. He sat beside Mme Gallmeyer for an hour without a word until she nudged him to change the conversation.

A Poor Plan

A fragment notes many people want something without first establishing a reason. The text hints at collective desire and the lack of a solid basis for action.

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