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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1920

Page

5

Washington audience hears Miss Mildred Stewart in piano recital

Miss Mildred Stewart of Chicago, a noted pianist, performed a demanding program from memory for about fifty guests hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lemmon in Washington. Stewart, a Marden School of Music manager and American Conservatory teacher, impressed with flawless technique and light touch.

J. E. Lemmon Lay Mildred Stewart Chicago Margaret White Fairfield Miss Stewart Washington Mildred Stewart Marden School of Music American Conservatory

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted in 19th Century Ad

An advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a internal remedy that influences the blood and mucous surfaces. It asserts the medicine combines tonics and blood purifiers and offers testimonials free through F. E. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.

Hall Eic Cheney & Co Props Toledo

Local Club Names Delegates and Plans Picnic

Mrs Lauder Kennedy and Mrs Dee Quinn were elected delegates with others planning to attend as visitors. A club picnic was arranged for the woods on the Wolfe property south of town, inviting former member Mrs Wolfe and all former members. A surprise birthday party for Mrs Fred Jones was held at her home Tuesday evening with games and entertainment.

Dee Quinn Kolah Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs Mediapolis Lauder Kennedy Chas. Wolfe Wolfe Wa Fred Jones

Anderson Family Picnic Held in Keota Neighborhood

The descendants of James Anderson hosted a Keota picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Strain on Saturday. Attendees from nearby towns gathered at eleven, enjoyed noon dinner and afternoon photos, then returned for supper at five. A leather rocker was presented to the Strains in appreciation. Next year they hope to reunite.

Strain Alf Anderson Arnold Brighton John Conklin Jacob Anderson Keota Pearl Bitting Richland Peter Teets Marjorie Maxine Erwin Lewis Albert Stransky Joe Vodicka Wellman Floya Bower Everette Teets Roy Teets Owen Grecian Washington Anderson

Card of Thanks for Frank Shearer

We thank friends for sympathy shown during our bereavement. Gratitude for attendance at the funeral, comforting words, and floral offerings. Mrs Royd Humble Mrs WM Orndofe.

Journal Frank Shearer Royd WM. Orndofe

Iowa Joint Resolution Proposes Suffrage Amendment

Iowa secretary of state publishes a joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment repealing Article Two Section One and replacing it to grant voting rights at age twenty one with six months residency and sixty days county residency. The measure is to be referred to the next General Assembly and published for three months before the election.

State OF Iowa General Assembly The United States A. D Senate Des Moines W. C. Ramsay

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