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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1920

Page

8

Local Notes Highlight Visits and Socials Across Town

Mrs sevcceti visits Passeday. Mrs Hartman and son Robert return to Fairfield after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Gobble. Miss Katherine Wysoske returns to Brighton. Mrs John Randolpn of Keota shops locally. Glee club and operetta Pinafore advertised for April 9 at the high school. Jubilee concert planned April 15 by A M E church. Mrs F P Randall returns from Chicago with granddaughter Carol Rosalie De Pugh. Various locals advertise Go Gas Texaco Go Gas Service Station and new Easter ties at Chambers Clothes Shop.

Roy Hartman Robert Fairfield Frank Gobble

Local notices mix of visits and services across Iowa towns

A long list of social calls and travel shows residents visiting relatives in Keota Brighton Ainsworth Washington and Columbus Junction. People attend school events Easter plans taxi service and floral orders appear alongside local business ads.

Spring fashion and travel notes hit Washington area

Mrs H D Williems of Keota spent yesterday in Washington. Florence Crone, a Pleasantville teacher, returned to work after her spring vacation. Twenty eight new spring suits for young men arrived at Chambers. Ralph Hesseltine and Mr Conner travel to Illinois tonight to study plans for a sheep barn 156 ft long and 60 ft wide.

Margaret Dicken Williamsburg Mra. H. DD Williems Keota Washington Florence Crone Pleasantville Ralph Hesseltine Mr. Conner Ce Illinois

Carolina Mob Hangs Negro in Laurens County

A mob dragged George Robertson from Laurens city jail and hanged him from a railroad bridge on the outskirts. Robertson had been accused of wounding three white youths with a knife during a dispute involving another Black man.

Spartansburg 8. C Cgeorge Robertson Laurens Robertson

Pictorial Review and magazines announce price raises

Pictorial Review raises to 3.00 after April, American Magazine to 2.00, then 2.50 May 1. Woman's Home Companion and American Good Only till May 1. Subscription notices indicate price changes and validity dates.

Pictorial Review American Magazine Woman's Home Companion

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