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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1922
Page
8
Crawfordsville residents D. M. Maxwell and son plus C. Maxwell visited Washington Saturday. Webster of the Wellman community attended to business in Washington Saturday. The Bone Yard ad on page 6 offers mushroom gathering tips and Eherm Crone can provide location details.
Gene Breitenbach a Grinnell college student on ten day vacation returned to his Valley neighborhood home this morning after visiting his brother and sister in law George Breitenbach. Mrs Glen Chambers came home Saturday from Moravia where she had visited her parents. 2716 ira Mikseh of Wellston was in Washington Saturday on business.
Saturday shoppers from Wellston Fairfield West Chester Sigourney Haw kin s Keota and Grinnell visited Washington. Local stores advertise Easter wardrobes with suits coats dresses and accessories as residents plan purchases and cleaning services are offered.
A string of social and business rounds includes Mr and Mrs H L Boyer in West Chester visiting A N Alberson. Mr and Mrs S M Pulver of Keota with Mangold family. D F Macon selling at Washington IA. Will Richards of Haskins shopping in Washington. Sam DeLong a Washington business visitor. Mrs BE Wright of Ottumwa returning from Ottumwa. Charis Palmer and children of Haskins shopping in Washington. Clum Carson ill in Ainsworth. Ida Givans returning to Richland after visiting her brother Bert Givans. E H Morrow moving to Cedar Rapids with Hoaglan Motor Co. Mrs Morrow and daughter Anna remaining for school. Harry Cassel and children of Ainsworth in Washington. Charles Green of Wellman on business in Washington. Dave Munro of West Chester. Mrs W L Graves and children visiting Frank Sage’s home while relocating from Oskaloosa to Wyman. Mrs Nettle Bain travels to Mediapolis on business. Ted Pratt a morning traveler to Crawfordsville. Mrs J P Long and Mrs P D Warn of Fairfield visiting CC W Long. Mabel Morrison visiting Brighton. Mrs Glenn Willitts and Miss Neese of Brighton shopping in Washington.
Miss Ruth Hoeland and sisters visited over Sunday then returned to Mt. Vernon to Cornell College. Harriett Barrett visited with Miss Violetta Hay and went home to Ottumwa. Ralph Brinning and others from Wellston Centerville visited Washington to retrieve a car left in a mudhole. John Anwyl and Mrs. Grace Twinam traveled for business or schooling. Endgate double fan seeders advertised by Mason's.
The Washington County Poultry and Pet Stock Association gathers Wednesday at 1 30 PM in the Farm Bureau office Mrs Florence Conrad hosts The Rural Women's Club meets Thursday to discuss Easter with Mrs Elmer Cherry Mrs Claude Tucker hosts the BE Club Wednesday afternoon Walnut Women's Club meets Thursday with Mrs Gus Sutherland
Washington reports the French government publicly states it will contest America’s right to full reimbursement for the army of occupation just as other powers do. Ambassador Herrick relayed the note from Paris. Athens delays response to Paris peace note, waiting on Angora, hoping Mustafa Kemal Pasha’s acceptance shifts blame to him.
When buying padding or upholstery fabric choose a close weave and inspect for no long loose threads on the surface to ensure durability and neat appearance.
Notices list multiple local fraternal and church events including Master Masons meeting April 4 at 7 20 pm in Ottumwa Masonic building with refreshments led by Monarch Ever ette Erskine plus numerous Fortnightly club department meetings and auxiliary society gatherings across Pleasant Plain Pleasant Hill and Council Bluffs involving organizations like American Legion K of P OES D A BR Navajo club Pythian Sisters Royal Neighbors and Christian church groups with dates April 3 4 5 6 and activities such as bake sales rehearsals and barrel packing duties.
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