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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1924

Page

8

Local Notes and Sales Highlight Summer Silk Hosiery

Mr and Mrs Floyd Harvey visited friends at Cone Lake. Elisabeth Sonday traveled to Bloomington IL for a visit. Naomi Adams and baby visited the James BE Clark home. Dr and Mrs C F Boller and daughter Baja returned from Lake Okoboji. Arda Dankwardt and son Arthur visited Muscatine with the Hartman family. An August sale promotes Allen A Black silk stockings and Julius Kayser glove silk hosiery at discounted prices along with other lower priced silk hosiery at Crail's.

Naomi Adams Baby of Keota James BE. Clark Arda Dankwardt Arthur Muscatine Hartman Dankwardt Allen Julius Kayser & Company Crail’s

Local residents attend visits and sales noted at Crail's and Cone Lake

Harold Schmoeller spent yesterday at Cone Lake. Several residents travel between Havre Harper Des Moines and Davenport visiting relatives and friends. Crail's advertises genuine linen finish 36 inch percales at 26c yard. Mrs. Anna Herr visits Harper. Miss Beatty returns from Davenport. Dorothy Oberman visits C S Anderson. Dallas Zimmerman family at Cone Lake.

Harold Schmoeller Cone Lake Crail's Dallas Zimmerman

Local residents enjoy weekend visits and trips around town

Mrs A Howsare of Crawfords ville and many others spent Saturday in Washington and nearby towns. Ottumwa visitor R B Stewart promoted Graham store. Families traveled to Sigourney Keota Colum bus Junction West Chester Muscatine Lake Okoboji Cedar Rapids St Paul Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Marshalltown for visits and vacations.

A. Howsare Crawfordsville Mae Pierson West Chester Ella Cherry Washington Frances Lillian Minick United States Cedar Rapids St. Paul

Safety deposit boxes pitched for vacation use

Washington National Bank promotes safety deposit boxes at a rental of eight and one third cents per month. Notices mention ongoing visits and personal moves including Mrs. Lloyd Morrison’s hospital recovery and various social visits among Plymouth and Des Moines residents. The ad also touts a piano tuner Newton from Ottumwa and local household visits by the McCartney and Shellebarger families.

Washington National Bank

Local resident Opens Savings Account and Dimes Deposits

A well known community man opened a savings account and began saving daily dimes. He continued the habit by depositing a dime each day of the month and regularly making monthly deposits thereafter.

Local visitors and shoppers noted in town

Mr. and Mrs. George Kohler and their son George of Ainsworth visited yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bandy and Mrs. Edith Farris spent yesterday in Sigourney. Mrs. George Stevenson and her daughter Mabel of Keota shopped in Washington this morning. Charles Fender of Mount Union passed through yesterday.

George Kohler George Ainsworth Frank Bandy Edith Farris Sigourney George Stevenson Mabel Keota Washington Charles Fender Mount Union

Local families visit relatives during weekend gatherings

Mr and Mrs Ralph Thompson and daughter Dorothea reunite yesterday from Davenport. Mr and Mrs Garrett Kiulema of Kalona visit at the Johns Wilson home. Mr and Mrs Mart Teeter Mr and Mrs Will Chicote and daughter Marie and Mr Casa Slocum of Cedar Rapids visit friends there yesterday. Eugene Owen of Texas visits with his parents Mr and Mrs C C Owen.

Ralph Thompson Dorothea Davenport Garrett Kiulema Kalona Johns Wilson Home Mart Teeter Will Chicote Marie Casa Slocum Cedar Rapids Eugene Owen Texas Mrs. C, C, Owen

Davidson family return from Stanhope visit

Estelle and Edwin Davidson arrived home after visiting grandparents in Stanhope. Their parents Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Davidson drove to Iowa City to meet them. John and Robert McGugin Harry Rice Hubert Essly Harold Durst Theodore Castle Clay Bramer Charles Pauls and Donald Duke spent yesterday in Fairfield. Mrs Claudia Evans and Mrs Charles Tucker are taking their vacation from the Graham store.

Estelle Edwin Davidson Stanhope R. J. Davidson Iowa City John Robert McGugin Harry Rice Hubert Essly Harold Durst Theodore Castle Clay Bramer Charles Pauls Donald Duke Fairfield Claudia Evans Charles Tucker Graham Store

Spring Contest Guess List Reveals Bed Spring Wire Amount

The article lists guesses from a spring contest and states the correct wire length used in the Bed Spring and the name of the winning calculator in black face type. It also notes hog prices with a top bid of $10.40 and mentions unsettled weather tonight with cooler temperatures.

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