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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1922

Page

8

Local News Bits From Washington and Surrounding Towns

Local items report visits to Washington by Mrs. J. C. Peterson Mrs. G G Vincent Mr. and Mrs C D Nash and children and many others. Entertainment includes Merchant of Venice at the high school with music by the school orchestra. Mrs E W Spensard and Mrs Boice Kurtz return from visits. Rex Benz and others spend spring vacation at home. High school program opens at eight with 50 cent admission. Mrs A Augustine and daughter shop in Washington. A birthday celebration for David McLaughlin, turning 100, is planned in Oakville Iowa.

Rex Benz Iowa City Rex The State University W. A. Carson Matt Gillespie Carson Gillespie David McLaughlin McLaughlin Oakville Iowa

Special merchant lunch at Dean's 25 cents

Morning notices report W. W. Morrison and A. R. Miller traveling on Burlington business. Mrs. D. Pastorius and J. H W. Warren also in Burlington and Fairfield for tasks. Dean's continues 40 cent dinners and 25 cent merchant lunch while Ideal Bakery advertises rhubarb pie. Mrs. Pauley Brown visits Verdi. Henrietta Whittaker returns from St Joseph's Ottumwa for ten days. The Robinsons and Wilsons return from California with Los Angeles and San Diego stops. Easter bake sale at Baptist on S side square.

Local residents make movements and visits this morning

Mrs Ward Reynolds of Nichols changed cars here en route to West Chester to visit sister in law Mrs W E Autin. Mrs D B Crozier and daughter Virginia returned to Clinton after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Bartholomew. Mrs John Park and Jack Newton Park traveled to Ottumwa to visit Mr Park’s mother Mrs Guy Park in hospital. Mrs Vina Whiteside of Ackley Iowa headed to Iowa City to Easter visit daughter Miss Martha at the State University.

Mildred Brock University At Iowa City Mrs O. L. Brock Ward Reynolds Nichols West Chester W. E. Autin D. B. Crozier Little Davgbter Virginia Clinto Fred Bartholomew John Park Jack Newton Park Ottumwa Mr. Park Guy Park Laredo Vina T. Whiteside Ackley Iowa Maude Whiteside Martha

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