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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1923

Page

7

New York Stock Exchange vows public fight on critics

In Atlantic City Seymour Cromwell, president of the New York Stock Exchange, announces the exchange will publish information to counter attacks by critics. He cites plans to name officials and bucket shop supporters, defend law enforcement, and expose threats from political influences.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. J New York Stock Exchange Seymour L. Cromwell Exchange Clearing House American Bankers’ Association Grand Central Station Albany Stock Exchange State of New York

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Community Notes From Brighton Iowa Local Doings

A church service and sermon by a traveling boy preacher at Clay church. Updates include Walt Shafer cutting corn and fencing for the Meacham sisters, Ella Woodford and aunt visiting, Ela preparing to move to Alhambra California, Enos Reedy excelling in high school sports, silo filling nearing completion, Mrs. Walcott hosting Mrs. Alter from Oklahoma, Vera Woodford visiting Ottumwa, H A Woodford buying and hauling Missouri mules, mailbox upkeep urged, Dot and Frances Meachem hosting guests, Clara Borkoski visiting Frank Peck home, McKain's bridge closure for six weeks for repairs, a new cement bridge south of John Brinton's, Maynard Crumby hosting his Minneapolis brother, and Glen Dunbar and family plus D N Rickard and Fletcher Gowey visiting and staying.

Brighton Clay Parson's College Walt Shafer Meacham Ella Woodford Eliza Wheelock Woodfords Ela California Alhambra Enos Reedy Richland E.S. Walcott Rufus Alter Oklahoma Vera Woodford Ottumwa H. A. Woodford Missouri Overland Dot Frances Meachem Miss Hallett Murray Clara Borkoski Frank Peck East Pleasant Plain McKain John Brinton S. Maynard Crumby Minneapolis

Dayton Grove Notes of Local Visits and Activities

Walter Leet moved a truck load to the Baptist Sunday school convention at Ainsworth on Tuesday. James Embree of Washington attended the Harvest Home Coming in Lexington on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs M T Casey and children visited G W and O D Ferguson on Sunday afternoon. Florence Gass is out of school due to sickness. Mr and Mrs G K Hartman visited Dayton Grove on Monday. Asa Miller visited the Will Embree home on Sunday.

Dayton Grove Walter Leet Baptist Sunday School Convention Ainsworth Tom Knotts James Embree Washington Lexington M. T. Casey G. W O. D. Ferguson Florence Gass G. K. Hartman Asa Miller Will Embree

Lutheran University Move Planned for Iowa Region

Des Moines reports a proposal by the Lutheran Brotherhood of America to establish a university in a central western city, likely Des Moines or another Iowa location, discussed ahead of a Madison convention October 3 to 5. The plan considers a non profit corporation to manage site selection fundraising and administration. The Brotherhood serves about 100000 members, 16000 churches and 3000000 Lutherans, with welfare work at Camp Dodge Bremerton and Great Lakes.

Associated Press Des Moines Lutheran Brotherhood of America Madison Wis Alfred J. Pearson Lutheran Church of America Canada Iowa The Brotherhood Iowa City St. Paul Minneapolis Toledo Chicago Camp Dodge Bremerton Wash Great Lakes Naval Training Station

Pleasant Hill social notes and farm updates

Mr and Mrs Lewis Baker visited Sunday at the Sam Baker home. The Shebeck family visited the Earl Kephart home. Howard Witting and children visited Bryan Swift. Roy Kephart and Roll Gamon were mentioned with Bryan Swift. Bryan Swift lost a cow Sunday morning. Earl Kephart delivered hogs to Joe Lynk Monday. Mrs Sam Sigafoose returned from Missouri. Mrs Roll Gamon on sick list. T L Dodds vaccinated hogs Wednesday. Fred Kephart baled hay Thursday.

Pleasant Hill Lewis Baker Sam Baker John Shebeck Earl Kephart Howard Witting Bryan Swift Roy Kephart Roll Gamon Joe Lynk Sam Sigafoose

Madison Lutheran convention draws record attendance expected

Secretary Pearson notes advance registrations indicate the largest Lutheran men gathering in church history at Madison. Gov Blaine of Wisconsin and Gov Preus of Minnesota, Judge Magney, Dr Brandelle of Augustana Synod, H L Ekern, and other leaders will speak as large delegations from Detroit Pittsburgh Toledo Milwaukee Chicago Baltimore St Paul and nearby western cities attend. The text also mentions building insurance falling short of total loss and a small for sale ad.

Madison Pearson Drake University Blaine Wisconsin Preus Minnesota Magney Duluth Brandelle Augustana Synod Eisenach Germany H. L. Ekern Detroit Pittsburgh Toledo Milwaukee Chicago Baltimore St. Paul

Barn Strike Destroys Hesseltine Hay Barn Near Brighton

A barn on the D Hesseltine farm just north of Brighton was struck by lightning and burned after midnight. The 30 by 50 foot structure held 35 to 40 tons of hay and tools, with two buggies inside. three hogs were saved as neighbors battled the blaze and corn crib was preserved.

Brighton D. Hesseltine

Old Folks Made New By Mayr Remedy Ad

A customer testimonial proclaims five months after using Mayr s Wonderful Remedy for gas and stomach issues that health has improved and appearance seems younger. The ad claims the remedy clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract and includes a money back guarantee. Lemmon s Pharmacy and leading druggists are cited.

Mayr Lemmon's Pharmacy

Public Sale of 50 Duroc Hogs at Wee Farm

A public sale near Noble Wayland and Olds offers 50 Duroc hogs including 9 spring boars 1 fall yearling 40 gilts near all sired by Wonderful Sensation. Sale features prize bloodlines from Winfield Fair winners and Sensation bred stock with free delivery for 2 head or more. Oct 3 auction day with morning trains from Noble and Crawfordsville.

Wee Farm Noble Wayland Olds Orion Sensation Sensation Crawfordsville Lad Buster Marvel Ainsworth

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