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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1921
Page
8
The piece argues savings accounts are essential for all people, urging readers to start one now rather than limiting the benefit to married individuals. It highlights broad financial security and prudent money management as universal goals.
Local Colville ad urges shoppers to try the six and ten cent store first for low prices and bargains in a compact retail notice.
A notice seeks a man with auto or light truck to inspect and repair public road signs near Colville. The job uses provided materials and pays five dollars for each inspection lasting a few hours, roughly every 90 days. Inquiries to Examiner.
Multiple local notices list items for sale or trade in Colville including pasture for rent with running stream, 95 acres 4 miles out with house barn and fencing, fresh milk cow with calf, cabbage plants for sale, a Hamilton piano, a 160 acre tract 8 miles east of Colville with 40 acres cleared, 4 room house on 236 S. Jefferson, a 35 H. P. boiler and 25 H. P. engine, single harness, and an acre tract near Seattle offered for exchange for Colville property, plus contact names and addresses.
Items list lost coat and fishing tackle shop ads, uncalled letters at Colville post office, a marriage announcement for Lillian Leonard and Carl W. Clepper, and travel updates. Sos: Mrs B J Markham seeks missing coat, A J Lee family to Deer Lake, post office names include I B Callen and others, Cleppers’ Spokane home after June, Pend Oreille lake trip, funeral of Mrs R T Smith, Showalter speech at Cheney, Arden farm dance tonight.
The column reports multiple items: the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society gathering at Mrs G E Kohlstedt’s country home. weddings in Valley and Spokane areas. travel updates for Mrs Weisgerber and O N Bell. Colville Improvement Club plans to move the public library. a funeral notice for Margaret L McMinimy. and local chatter on auto plates and garden work.
George W. Peddycord returned from the Washington Bankers association convention in Tacoma where he was elected president. He warned that deflation may ease but banks still need thrift as deposits drop and business activity slows. The 5600-attendee gathering on June 10 11 named S M Jackson of Tacoma as vice president.
Mr and Mrs Carl Clepper visited friends from Tuesday to Friday then returned to Spokane after a honeymoon trip. Mrs Clepper formerly Miss Lil lian Leonard of Moscow Idaho. John Raftis was in Spokane and Chewelah on business from Wednesday to Saturday. Mrs Carl Hard and her children left Sunday for Calgary to visit her parents.
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