Armory supplies ceded to Ad Club for convention
Captain P. J. Crail of Troop D offered cots blankets and outdoor equipment to the Washington Advertising Club to shelter overflow visitors for the upcoming convention. The armory recently redecorated will host an informal gathering mid October with invited public and Des Moines military officials expected to attend.
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Advertising Clubs
P. J. Crail
Ad Club
Washington
Captain Crail
Armory
Advertising Club
Des Moines
Boy Injured When Hit by Automobile
Harvey Burham a 14 year old high school student was struck by a car driven by another student near Haskins at noon. His bicycle was demolished and he sustained severe scratches and bruises but no serious injuries are expected.
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Harvey Burham
Cloyse Burham
McCreedy
Lving
Haskins
Burham
Miss Lenora Fuller Heads to Cameron from Oska loosa
Miss Lenora Fuller of Oska loosa passed this morning on her way to Cameron Missouri to visit friends and continue travel plans.
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Lenora Fuller
Oskaloosa
Cameron, Mo
Lawyers Attend District Bar Meet in Sigourney
Most Washington attorneys traveled to Sigourney this morning for the annual meeting of the Sixth Judicial District Bar Association. Judge H F Wagner adjourned the court to Monday at nine, with non jury cases to be tried. Stewart v Beal and Duffy v Beal lead the first docket, Cannon v Brown three cases set for Tuesday, and Wednesday assignments include Stewart v Mannhardt et al McElroy v McElroy et al and Kolosick v Kalla u.
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Washington
Sigourney
Bar Association of the
Sixth Judicial District
H. F. Wagner
Stewart
Beal
Duffy
Cannon
Brown
Mannhardt
McElroy
Kolosick
Kallaua
McAvoy Buys Partner Interest in Casey McAvoy Near Beer
Will McAvoy purchases the stake of Matt Casey in the Casey and McAvoy near beer business on North Iowa Avenue. He becomes sole owner and says he has secured licenses to obtain clearers and will maintain a high line of merchandise.
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Will McAvoy
Matt Casey
Casey
Rev J W Southwell Dies in California
Revered J W Southwell retired Methodist minister of Pasadena California died suddenly last Sunday morning His son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J T Anderson were notified and visiting relatives in Pasadena at the time Mrs Southwell widow of the late clergyman moved to California years ago for health reasons and his death is believed to be due to heart trouble
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J. T. Anderson
J. W. Southwell
Pasadena
Calif
Caughey W. Southwell
Omaha
California
Southwell
Little Six Conference to Convene Meeting on Scheduling
Supt W C Harding president of the Little Six high school conference calls a meeting of the school heads at Fairfield next Thursday to arrange next winter basketball schedule and select officials. Member schools include Burlington Muscatine Fairfield Mt Pleasant Ottumwa and Washington.
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Supt. W. C. Harding
Little Six High School Conference
Fairfield
Burlington
Muscatine
Mt. Pleasant
Ottumwa
Washington
Correction in Barclay's Cash Grocery Ad
A correction notes yesterday's Journal misquoted Post Toasties at 10 cents per package. The correct price is 12 cents.
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Barclay’s Cash
Yesterday's Journal
Post
Miss Edna Smith Visits Washington from Harper
Miss Edna Smith of Harper traveled to Washington as a visitor yesterday, seeing the capital and its sights during a brief trip.
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Edna Smith
Harper
Washington
Photographer's convention visit to Des Moines next week
The studio of Guther's Studio will be at the photographers' convention in Des Moines on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. The studio will stay open for delivery of finished work.
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Photographers’ Convention
Des Moines
Guther
Mrs Gilbert Goff Dies After Long Illness in Rock Island
Mrs Gilbert Goff died at 12 20 last night after two years of illness from influenza and complications. Funeral at 2 30 Sunday at the Goff home 821 East Harrison private burial Elm Grove cemetery conducted by Dr W W Bowers. She was born Florence Elif Humble July 18 1885 in Brighton married March 31 1910 to Gilbert Goff and lived in Washington Rock Island, then returned here last year for family support. Survived by parents G M Humble, one sister Mrs Don Young, and several brothers Maud, Harry, Neil, Ralph, and Grant. She was active in the local Presbyterian church and Court of Honor lodge.
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Gilbert Goff
Rock Island
Goff
East
Harrison Street
Elm Grove Cemetery
W. W. Bowers
Florence Elif Lamble
Brighton
G. M. Humble
Wayland
Washington
G. M Humble
Don Young
Maud
Harry
Neil
Ralph Humble
Keokuk
Grant
Lincoln
Nebr
Presbyterian Church
Court of Honor Lodge
Woman Dies After Car Drops Into Elevator Shaft
Mrs. S J George 58 of Alliance Ohio died from injuries after an automobile she rode in was driven into an open elevator shaft in the Denver Central garage. The car fell to the basement and flipped, pinning her. the driver suffered only minor injuries.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
S. J. George
Alliance
Ohio
Muscatine visitors return home after family visit
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Atkinson and their two children together with Mrs. M. E. Pratt of Muscatine have concluded a stay visiting the Marrett and Dick Taylor homes and other friends before returning home last evening.
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Charles Atkinson
M. E. Pratt
Muscatine
Marrett
Dick Taylor
Rural Carriers Compete in Box Painting Contest
Washington rural routes stage a box painting contest with seven carriers vying to paint the most letter boxes by September end. Postmaster Harry McCall offers five dollars to the best route, as patrons cooperate and boxes are painted in bright dark letters on white. A federal inspection follows in October.
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Washington
Harry McCall
Postal Department
Fire damages Ayres home on North Iowa avenue
A late night blaze at the Howard H. Ayres residence on North Iowa avenue started in the cellar stairway from an unknown cause. Firemen contained the flames after chemicals helped, with the family awakened in time, and insurance reported by owner T. Thompson of Brighton and Ayres.
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Howard H. Ayres
Iowa Avenue
T. Thompson
Brighton
Mr. Ayres
Local visitors and travels among Iowa City residents
Everette Ewing of the University of Iowa City is staying at Ralph Prat’s home for the weekend. Loretta Clifford of Siourney visits her sister Marie Clifford. Marjorie Cunningham leaves for New York City to visit an aunt and then Boston to enter Massachusetts General Hospital as a student dietitian. Bostwick Sr. and Jr. connected with Chicago business spend time with family in Washington. Todd Stuart of San Diego visits with relatives and friends, denying plans to move to Washington or California.
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Everette Ewing
University of Iowa City
Ralph Prat
Marjorie Cunningham
New York City
J. Allen
Dave
Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
B. F. Bostwick
Chicago
B. F. Bostwick, Jr
Washington Oil Company
Todd Stuart
San Diego
Californa
R. Stuart
Alice Severt
Todd
Texas
Illinois
Washington
California
Califrnia
Iowa
Providence atwork and wiser outcomes from mistakes
Quote reflects on providence guiding human affairs and turning errors into healthier results than foreseen by any prior wisdom. Author J A Froude suggests a benevolent force shaping events beyond human planning.
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J. A. Froude
Washington and Brighton Face Off in Season Opener
Washington and Brighton high schools meet on Washington’s home field in a hard opening game. Brighton brings an experienced, heavy lineup while Washington relies on several first year players and a few veterans. Referee Ted Saur from Fairfield will officiate the contest.
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Washington and Brighton
Washington
Brighton
Macon
Cunningham
McGugin
Marshall
Idaho
Korf
Olds
McKinstry
McGuein
Ted Duke
Bramer
Fisher
Don Duke
Rhodes
Dempsey
Thse
McConnell
Moore
Bevins
Morrette
Letts
Rimett
Palmer
Bain
Hill
Sanita
Richland
Ted Saur
Fairfield
Southeastern Iowa
Marine aviators land in Miami after flight from Santo Domingo
Lieutenants Rogers and Palmer of the Marine Corps completed a frictionless hop from Santo Domingo to Havana and then to Miami just after noon today. Their ambitious flight aimed at reaching St. Louis, Missouri, was halted by weather over Havana.
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Miami, Fla
Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Rogers
Palmer
Marine Corps
Santo Domingo
St. Louis
Havana
New Paneled Weaving Stock Printed or Engraved
The Journal advertises paneled weaving stock available to order, offered in printed or engraved formats for custom use.
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