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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1919

Page

7

Titus Community Social News and Local Changes

Miss Susie Johnson of Moline visited Titus for a home event and traveled back Friday. A Columbus trip report says the party heads for Chicago next, with a Colorado encampment planned. The Titus Co operative Co rents a new coal shed as Vivian Lemley visits Davenport. Tom Carrisk hauls sand and the Harry Davidson family remodels and expands their house.

Titus Titus Susieohnson Moline Washington Rtg Columbus Ohio Chicago Colorado Springs Colorado Titus. Co-operative Co Titus Vivian Lemley Davenport Tom Carrisk Harry Davidson Hheir House

Local notes from Havre area including visits and visitors

John Mitchell of Gove county Kansas visits his ill son in Havre. A union hog shipment to Chicago departs Tuesday. Miss Warwick from Barnes City visits relatives this week. Vera Saville begins high school in Washington. The Lenners and others visit at various homes including Lloyd Ster and Will Stafford. Peter Witting and son Howard do carpenter work at the store. Lewitt Baker of Washington visits Jake Shrader and attends Pleasant Hill services. Will Stafford and family attend homecoming in Infield. Rev. Mr. Hunt of Ottumwa visits the Will Easter home.

Havre Johnn Mitchell Gove County Kansas Mitchell Union Chicago Warwick Barnes City Vera Saville Washington Lester Waxner Pee Lloydster Rene Dawson Will Stafford Glenn Pratt Evae Jack Been Blossom Peter Witting Howard Mr. Hunt Ottuwwwa

Notable Local Shoppers Return Home Monday Evening

Those shopping in Washington Thursday include Misses Vivian Booth Hazel Booth Linnie Stark Ralph McCreedy Myral McCreedy Dewey Godlove and Leo Farrington. Services are planned Sunday conducted by a Fairfield minister.

Montezums Washington Vivian Hazel Booth Linnie Stark Ralph Myral McCreedy Dewey Godlove Leo Farrington Fairfield

Women Foregn Missionary Society Picnic Postponed

The Women's Foreign Missionary society in Ainsworth postponed their planned county home outing due to bad weather and instead met at Mrs. George Marr's in town with 18 members attending a noon dinner. Rev and Mrs Field were guests of honor.

Ainsworth Women's Foreign Missionary Society Joe Jones George Marr Rev Field Robert Hites Des Moines Ernest Iseminger C. K. Gray Town League of Municipalities Muscatine Hiram Weber Weber Edith Peterson Washington Edgar Hoyle Ethel Henderson S. H. Henderson Harvey Barnes Ida Patterson Pittsburgh Kansas

Ainsworth voters preview proposed school building plans

After heavy rains a car incident occurred but no injuries were reported as drivers failed to signal danger. In Ainsworth consolidated district voters see plans for a new school building in the Iseminger Furniture Store window and are urged to vote on September 29 for the improvement.

Ainsworth Consolidated District Iseminger Furniture

Pleasant Hill News Briefs and School Opening

The Misses Theo Mable and Florence Carr visited Burlington on Saturday. Rev. Warren of Keota closed a two weeks meeting at Pleasant Hill Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kephart and children visited the Cloyee Benson home near Haskins Sunday. Some youths began school Monday at the new Washington high school building. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baker and daughter Lucile visited Sam Baker Tuesday.

Pleasant Hill Theo, Mable Florence Carr Burlington Warren of Keota Earl Kephart Cloyee Benson Haskins Washington Howard Baker Lucile Sam Baker

Eureka News Briefs from Eureka Illinois

Mrs Clara Glasgow is in Washington County Hospital recovering from an operation. A group of scholars began attending Washington High School from Marion township. Frank Earl harvested clover on the weekend. D Glenn Been blossom visited T W Hunter home. A Eureka district teacher now commutes in a new Ford. The horse will be discarded except on bad roads. Mr Peck the Baker medicine man also drives a Ford. The town noted widespread activity in Wash.

Eureka Clara Glasgow Washington County Hospital Washington High School Marion Township Frank Earl D. Glenn T. W. Hunter Peck

Haskins and Area Visited. Local Moves Noted

Haskins residents Me reedy family visited J. R. McCreedy home with wife and Allene. Roy Littrell and family visited Predonia with his brother Harry. Students from Haskins set for Washington fah school led by Cecil Cole and others. Cecil Cole attended one year. Dale Ebner moved from Ainsworth to Washington. Roy Warner moved to the AlexeCreedy farm to supervise for the year. J C Mathers and family left in a Studebaker for the Caven reunion in Burlington Kansas and may travel to Texas to see their daughter. Rev. S E Wallin preached Sunday.

Haskins Haskins Will Mereedy Allene Riverside J. R. McCreedy Roy Littrell Harry Predonia Washington Haskins Cecil Cole Dalebner Marjorie Leslie Clifford Urry McCreedy Mary O'Conner Godlove Ceeil Cole Dale Ebner Rom Ainsworth Roy Warner Alex eCreedy Lex J. C. Mathers Daryl Hurington Kansas Caven Mr. Mathis Texas

Washington County Homecoming Draws Big Crowd

The report highlights a large homecoming in Washington County with residents including Pete Godwin and 8 C Simmons families from Fairfield and Arthur McMillan and family from Columbus Junction among many others noted.

Kilroy & Britton Bring Oh Daddy to Graham Theatre

Kilroy and Britton present Oh Daddy a lively musical comedy by Richard C Maddox and T H Willhite at the Graham theater for one night Thursday September 25. The show known for merry music clever staging and lavish embellishment carries 50 cents to 1 50 ticket prices plus tax and is hailed in New York Boston and Chicago.

Kilroy & Britton New York Boston Chicago Graham Theater Kilroy Richard C. Maddox T. H. Willhite

Protests Seizure of Old New York Deed Book

New York authorities seized a deed book over 200 years old from 4 FE Spannuth a second hand dealer in Patisville Pa. The manuscript covers 1687 to 1694 and includes titles to much of the financial district valued at hundreds of millions. Spannuth disputes the seizure claiming he bought the book from an antiquarian.

New York City Spannuth Patisville Financial District

Spread of Rice Culture Across Ancient Regions

The text notes rice culture in the Euphrates valley before 400 B.C. It traces rice to Persia from Tadăa, then to Spain via the Arabs, and finally its introduction to Italy around A.D. 1448.

Valley of the Euphrates Persia Tadia Spain Italy

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