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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1922

Page

8

Local residents visit relatives and travel around Washington area

Adda Olive visits Keota relatives while Lola Dayton, June Arnold, June Conger, and others spend time in Washington. Kenneth Dayton returns from Ft. Madison on guard duty. Ferry Fields and Smith Brookhart travel to Toledo to begin teaching. Various residents attend shoppers days, dinners, reunions, and a Rebekah convention.

Kenneth Dayton Ft. Madison Ferry Fields Smith Brookhart Nate Fields Toledo Nate Ferry Smith

Local Notes Mention Illness and Travel

N. F. Wood is seriously ill at his home. Miss Viola Barch is on vacation from the C. M. and F. Mrs. Eliwood Grub of Keota, visiting her daughter Mrs. John Cook at Havre, returned home last evening.

Will Rush Santa Fe, Mo Mrs Minnie Jennings J. A. Arnold Rothschilds Rockford Mason City J. M. Hinkle Gatun Panama E Canal Zone Fairfield J. B. Crail Colon New York Emily Stewart Pittsburch Crail Winfield N. F. Wood Viola Barch The Eliwood Grub Keota John Cook Havre J. A. Embree Will Green Cecile Mildred Dunbar West Chester S. Blickensderfer Ella Proudfit Des Moines Merle Clarence Aberdeen, S. D T. Holyoke Marjorie Billy Topeka Kan M. A. Hunter Cranston Violet Gardner Garner Ward's

Washington area visitors and local errands noted

Kalona resident Fred Te Bockhorst visits Washington while others from Crawfordsville Cedar Falls and Des Moines travel for relatives shopping and leisure. Local residents attend visits to Waterloo Dubuque Chicago and Garner with several trips for family and funeral services. The Wallace Studio advertises a 25 percent portrait discount for August.

Thieves Steal Over a Thousand Chickens in Sibley Area

Seven farm homes in the Sibley vicinity report loss of more than 1,000 chickens in the past week. The Oscar Johnson and John Stienke properties each lost over 200, a man named Rechler fired on thieves as they passed his hen house, but the bandits escaped.

Sibley. Ta Oscar Johnson John Stienke Rechler

Readers debate newspaper typos and press deadlines

A Cedar Rapids opinion column discusses Boston Transcript readers who protest typos in a story. It argues evening papers rush to press to meet deadlines, risking minor mistakes, while readers demand accuracy and timely delivery of the latest news.

Buddy Cedar Rapids Boston Boston Transcript Transcript P. W

Miss Anetta and Miss Harriett Martin Guests at A J Dawson Home

Miss Anetta and Miss Harriett Martin of Albiaarg are guests at the home of A. J. Dawson.

Anetta Harriett Martin Albiaarg A. J. Dawson

Burglar Outfit Found in Schoolhouse Stove

Sheldon Iowa Aug 1 Henry Koerselman found a leather satchel in a schoolhouse stove containing a burglar’s kit including coal chisels a flashlight fuse and dynamite caps the satchel was concealed under papers to hide the gear until its owner returned for it

Sheldon Iowa Henry Koerselman Here

Girl May Die From Bad Auto Accident

SAC CITY August 1 Miss Leona Bartlett 16 of Odebolt may die from an automobile crash in which three others were injured. Lemont Huston was taking three girls from Lakewood Park when the car turned turtle. All occupants were pinned beneath. Bartlett suffered a broken collar bone and fractured skull and lies in serious condition.

Sac City Leona Bartlett Odebolt Lemont Huston Lakewood Park

Vanity and feather tans priced across New York shops

The piece notes price variation for ostrich feather tans in New York stores with S150 at one shop and S40 at a nearby wholesale outlet. It critiques price discrimination among sellers and how social class shapes willingness to pay, citing The Nation.

New York Ered Kelly Nationu

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Adda Olive Lola Dayton Washington Lyon's Andy Augustine Dr. Macon Lows Arnold Muscatine June Conger Fred Sipe Crawfordsville Lyon Theresa Margaret Eagle Woodland, UL H. 8. Eagle J. W. Enslin la Plata H. G. Reynor Margaret Simmerman Fred Rush Rochester Minn Colfax Martha Jennings Tracy Phillips Glen Chambers Grinnell Mr. Phillips Boyd W. Lantz Viola Elizabeth Cride Brighton Delbert N. B. Rush Ainsworth Chas, Chrisman Rebekah Tom Dewis Fred Diller Lewis Baker Oral Mayo Will Kos George Schneider D. N. Haney A.ke. Powers L. H. Richardson James McFadden Dora Zigler Sonny International News Schulty Motor Car Co Paone Business College Success School Ottumwa, Lowa Noth Bert Olson LINE A. D. Sanders Dailey’s Taxi Vthone Leen and Country Berries B. Lupton Monuments Otto Scheetz Rubio Wilson's Fred Te Bockhorst Kalona Wm. Finke Wilbur Miller Waterloo Pressey Frank Neil Humble G. M. Andrey Leona and Alma Belle Minick Lester Mintle Tainfor, Ia Harry Morse Columbus Junction Thelma Miller Davenport Catherine Morris J. C. Beatty Haskins Lee Ebner Floyd Blankenhorn Baby Dave Peterson Mildred Ebner Helen Burham Mildred Mauthe Chicago Francis Parker Applied Arts School Wallace Studio KR. F. Patterson George Clark Canton Eliza Beard City Myrtle Morrow Cedar Falla A. D. Dickenson Miss Mabel Dorothy Hazen Homer Stephen Betty Clear Lake Ruth George Monmouth Y. P. CG Mildred Benson Bessie Love Prairie Flower Katherine Kiester A. N. Kelster Racine Brougham Seattle Dee Moines Anna Scott Semimon's Pharmacy M. A. Winter Gwendolyn Letts H. H. Westbrook Martin Alice June Taintor Aughey Mildred Minick Hagenbeck Circus Donald McLaughlin Harold Ross Wapello Don Davis McElhinney Drug Co Washington Cleaners Opera House Dayton & Son Washington, Iowa Westphal West Side Square Hallmark Journal Washington County Bobbie Brothier Royal Scotch Highlanders Auspices American Legion John Shields & Sons Tucker & Eicher White Way
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