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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1911

Page

5

Local travelers and shoppers noted in city columns

Jean Huysmans ladys tailor L Goodspeed of Chicago visited with his sisters in town then went on to Lexington. J F Riggs, ex Iowa state superintendent, rode through with his family. Many residents returned home after visits. promotions on hammocks and porch furniture at McNamara's. Chas R Shafer bought 38 Shropshire ewes and two rams from J F H Taylor.

Jean Huysmans L. Goodspeed Chicago Posite Lexington Cora Alice Goodspeed J. F. Riggs State of Iowa Chas. R. Shafer Shropshire J. F. H. Taylor Taylor

Judy the elephant at Coney Island shoes she wore

Daddy tells a bedtime tale about Judy the elephant at Coney Island. The story notes the elephant having four steel and feathered shoes fitted after a blacksmith and shoemaker worked on her feet. Judy’s careful care and daily shoeshine delight spectators, especially the children, as she trots along the boardwalk.

Krelyn Daddy Iack Evelyn Maton Goomhead Coney Island New York Judy Meeens Mr. Thompson Cistas Ain Erates

Local social notes highlight gatherings and marriages

In Columbus Junction and nearby towns the day centered on visits, club meetings, and social events. Mrs. Pearl White and George Marr wed at noon with family attendance and a three course luncheon, before departing for a Kansas City trip.

Poinsettia Club Sunflower Boys Wd Kiburz William Lintner Pittsburgh Rosale Fritz Hrummer Don McKimmey City John McConahey Mt Union Amos White Pearl White George W. Marr S$. Smith Methodist Church D. C. White Marr Ainsworth Kansas City

Smith to preach at Methodist church reopening

Rev A B Smith travels to Morning Star for the church reopening service next Sunday with no services held at the Methodist church on that day.

Smith Methodist Church

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