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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1922

Page

3

Local Notes and Notices From Parsons and Muscatine

Miss Elsie Bratton of Parsons visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bratton in Fairfield. Richard Swift of Muscatine spends yesterday with his mother Mrs. Swift before returning to his work. Miss Hilda Freding leaves for Denver to visit friends then Nashville to begin a position in a large hospital. A local boy returns a stolen waterproof coat to Highland Park. Our cream bread at ideal Bakery earns praise. New spring hats arrive at Smiths Emporium. Local shop prices include Goodrich 55, 30 x 314 at 10.90, and Louck & Co. 4512.

Goodrich Louck & Co Elsie Bratton Parsons College, Fairfield J. M. Bratton Richard Swift Muscatine Mary Swift Hilda Freding Denver Colo Nashville Tenn

Community group announcements and meetings

Regular meetings of Rebekahs and Catholic Daughters of America are scheduled for Friday and Friday April 7 at 8 30 p m with welcomes and dues reminders. The Viret United Presbyterian choir shifts to Friday 7 15 p m. American Legion Auxiliary plan Cedar Rapids state convention attendance based on paid dues by April 10. Glee club concert April 10. Ainsworth O E S district instruction April 7 2 00 p m. Baptist Mission Society meeting postponed due to a funeral. Bake sale Saturday in Mannhardt rooms. West Chester Choral Society meets April 10. Fortnightly club home economics departments meet April 10 and 11 with officer elections and demonstrations. Ladies Aid of West Chester Methodist holds monthly social April 12.

American Legion Cedar Rapids Susie Edgington Stephens Jewelry Store North Side Square Ainsworth O. BE. S Anna Israel Baptist Mission Society Helen Long American Legion Auxiliary Mannhardt Orr Grocery

Cabinet Gas Ranges Offered With Liberal Trade-In

An offer highlights the sale of New Cabinet Gas Ranges with white enamel trim and Lorain Oven Regulator. Homes in Washington are promised delivery and in-home connection at a low price, with liberal allowances on old gas ranges.

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City Churches announce Sabbath events and youth group meeting

The Sabbath-school gathers at 9 45 AM with new faces welcome in Sunday school. Morning worship at 11 AM features a sermon The Day of Triumph by Pastor Arthur R Oates. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 PM and an illustrated talk Young China’s Problems follows at 7 30 PM with colorful photographs. The Shatem Group M E church monthly meeting is Tuesday Apr 11 at 2 30 PM hosted by Mrs Rathmel. members should bring a new member.

Christian Endeavor C. B China Arthur R. Oates Bertha Hay C. B. Dougherty Shatem Group M. & Church

Say It Now Praise Enriches Living Friends

The poem urges expressing praise while friends are alive and able to hear it. It argues that kind words strengthen and encourage, more valuable than fame or money, and warns against delaying until a tombstone is read. No changes in prices for Saturday.

Washington area notices and sales move through town

Local items report a funeral attendance for Miss Helen Long and a 2:30 pm furniture sale at 420 East Van Buren. The column lists bake sales, store promotions, and residents traveling to Davenport, Keota, and Winfield, with names including L. J. Miller and J. Cunningham.

H. A. Scott Keota Helen Long van Buren L. J. Miller East van Buren

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Japan Phillips Drug Store Kodak Store Highland Park Ideal Bakery Smith's Emporium Vou Reister Reister & Sons W. E. Hender C. C. Reister Marion Avenue Postoffice Farmers & Merchants State Bank Rebekahs Catholic Daughters of America K. C. Hall Viret United Presbyterian Choir Parsons College Glee Club Bethel Presbyterian Church West Chester Choral Society W. J. Brooks West Chester Iowa Gas and Electric Con Bation Ora Tion WS. Reister & Sons Cash Bevers of Paul Brown Mra Clyde Brown Side Square Mannhardt Bros Clark Stryker Mannhardt Bros. New Rooms S. Side Square Legion Auxiliary Iowa Nieturee Washington Fire Des Moines Graves Studio Louck & Go's Oral Larkin The Jones Motor Company Yales Howard Benn Mennhardts Bake Sal Sam Leeper Fruitland D. W. Taylor George McCaleb Son Junior John Cunningham Ruth Betty Davenport J. R. Davis Crawfordsville Evening Journal Jersey Milk Ball Park Green Blue W. F. Curtis City Ford Yard I. Davis Bert Neely Graham North Mc Church Jill Boyd Berdo Poland B. C. Briley Dodge Earle Libe John Wehr Elmer Cherry Schmoeller Gros Namur Bakery Iowa City Cowner Clinton St Iowa Gas & Electric Co Gray Work Horse Ehime Kohler Rhode Island J. C. Crawford R. I Esther Fresley R.L Red Toulouse Geese Eyes A. Nebergall J. T. Wenger God ‘Ayers D. H. Wentworth Brighton Ralph. Lytle Ruebsam Stacie Powelson W. T. Stevenson Gall FORK McDonald Bete Birmingham Ala C. O. Davis Sherwin-Williams Bruns Seed Store West Side Square W. T. Marr S. J. Wilkins Tom Little South Avenue James H. Gray L. H. Wallace Virginia California moSsace Wallace J. C. Cannon Elizabeth Inesvon -of
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