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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1922

Page

3

Washington Aims to Turn Tables on Ottumwa Saturday

Washington high school football fans anticipate a stubborn rematch with Ottumwa after last year’s defeat. The home team values the chance to avenge the loss as practice tightens and excitement builds for the Saturday game on the Washington field. Tickets offering a multi-game pass are on sale at Nickola and Harmon Book Store for 1.75.

Washington High School Ottumwa Washington Washigot Iowa- Knox Jews City Sigourney Joel Iowa Minnesota Seagon Nickola and Harmon Muscatine Fairfield Mt. Pleasantecames

Removing Stones in Park Fountain In Washington

Mrs Patterson accepts cobbles from Central Park fountain for her farm use as the park rebuilds. The project aims to re cement the basin and install a marble bowl at a cost around 500 dollars with community gifts supporting the fund. Dittmer suffers a hand injury from a windmill mechanism while Henry Dittmer narrowly avoids a fall. Bernard McKeone injured in yard accident with a heavy object on his left foot. no fracture expected.

Mra D. J. Patterson Washington Improvement League Central Park League Washington Ite FE. DD. Morrison George Carson Journal Clark Baelim Commercial Savings Bank Wee George Maxwell Henry Dittmer North Marion Avenue Bernard McKeone J. J. McKeone Rock Island

Trespass Warning Issued for Local Property

Notice warns all persons against trespassing on the property as Agnes Wasson leaves for Yarmouth to stay with her grandmother Mrs. Kolkman for a few weeks.

Agnes Wasson Yarmouth

Bethel Rome Community Day Highlights September Activities

On Saturday September 30 Bethel Rome hosts Coming and Community Day with early events including a football game recount between Washington and an afternoon baseball match featuring mixed groups before dinner. People are urged to arrive by nine o clock if possible.

Bethel Rome Washington

Accident injures Bartholomew party near Keota

Mrs. M. McMasters learned of an accident involving her son in law L M Bartholomew and wife while driving from Sigourney to Washington. Their car overturned after hitting a rut near Keota. Bartholomew sustained a head cut and bruises and was taken to Keota hospital. The child Emily Hueko was unharmed. Bartholomew is a noted jeweler.

Man Uses Hatchet in Dispute, Court Hears

In Sioux City on September 27, Adam Machronis allegedly used a hatchet to argue with his wife. The testimony details multiple attempts to settle disputes with the same instrument. He is ordered to serve 0 days in jail while reassessing his argument methods.

Sioux City Adam Machronis Goltz Machronis

Picture the Day When Gas and Power Fail

A reflective piece on the possible chaos if gas, electricity, telephone, and street railways ceased to function for a day. It highlights how modern life depends on these services and credits the invested capital and workers who maintain them, lifting burdens from the nation and raising living standards.

Re Opening Court on Clifton Estate Case in Washington

Judge D W Hamilton returns to Washington to resume the September district court term at nine. Non jury cases will be assigned as trial of the Clifton estate proceeds amid disputes over paid and unpaid claims. The estate centers on Mrs Emma Clifton and the South Iowa Avenue home now owned by Schmoeller Bros. Attorney A E Maine represents Mrs Clifton and daughter Elsie Tuntas. administrator is Brookhart Bros. Morgan Manufacturing Co opens in Washington making hog and poultry waterers and specialty tank valves with plans to expand and hire up to twenty machines daily. Board includes J L Brookhart president A M Weaverview president A W Yard treasurer F P Bureh F L Morea. They seek larger quarters soon and current space limits production despite employing five workers daily.

D. W. Hamilton Washington Qfise Iowa Avenue Clifton Schmoeller Bros A. E. Maine Iowa City Emma Cliftons Elsie Tuntas G. W. Hay Brookhart Bros The Morgan Manufacturing Co Olds Iowa Morgan J. L. Brookhart A. M. Weaverview A. W. Yard Lee Treas F. P. Bureh F. L Morea Studebaker

McCrory and Gibson Set for Doubles at Tennis Club

No matches were played yesterday at the Washington Tennis Club tournament. A doubles match is scheduled for about 4 30 this afternoon with McCrory and Willa Gibson facing Hammer and Gibson. Ralph Gibson predicted a win for his sister and Mr McCrory. A singles match between Hender and Brown may also be played tonight.

Washington Tennis Club McCrory Willa Gibson Hammer Gibson Oon Ralph Gibson Mr. McCrory Hender Brown

Miss Josephine Bailey Wins National Short Story Prize

Miss Josephine Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs M W Bailey has won first prize in Every Childs magazine for her short story At The End of the Path This marks her third prize in short story contests following awards from the Burl ington Hawkeye and the Register and Leader County Auditor A L Griffith reports that since July first 81 hunting licenses have been issued compared with 326 at the same date last year S T Wheeler secured the sixth license today

Josephine Bailey M. W. Bailey Josephine Burlington Hawkeye the Register and Leader A. L. Griffith S. T. Wheeler

Offices Improved at Rookery Building Suite

Dr. C W Stewart redecorates and widens his offices in the Rookery. He rents two rooms from the former James Pennell at the rear, creating a more commodious and convenient suite.

C. W. Stewart Rookery Building Stewart James Pennell

Mills Run At Capacity In Minneapolis Grain District

Minneapolis flour mills report full capacity for first time since 1916, with about 30 percent higher milling employment. Spring wheat crop around 215 to 218 million bushels supports strong railroad tonnage and competitive edge against the Southwest. Industry leaders from Pillsbury, Cargill, Northwestern, Sheffield, and International Milling note large crop, better quality, parity prices, and a shifting balance in grain buying markets.

Minneapolis Minneapolis Floureis Northwest Southwest Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Montana J. H. McMillan Chamber of Commerce Cargill Elevator Company A. C. Loring Pillsbury Flour Mills Company H. P. Galleher Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company B. B. Sheffield Sheffield Elevator Company John P. Morris International Milling Company Galleher Morris Ortho

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