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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1926

Page

6

Local Biz Cuts Mobiloil Prices at Brown's Tire Shop

Mrs. Wesley Baker returned to West Chester after a several day visit with her son Hiram. Mrs. Louie Bitter came home to Moline from a three week visit with Mrs. Gust Anderson and Mrs. Gust Bramer. Mrs. J. B. Embree went to Keota after visiting relatives in Ottumwa. Faby's capsules advertised for headache relief at 5 cents.

Wesley Baker West Chester Hiram Louie Bitter Moline Gust Anderson Gust Bramer J. BE. Embree Keota Ottumwa J. A. Embree

Chileoie Library Closed for Chautauqua Start

The Chileoie Library will be closed during chautauqua commenc ing Tuesday and will reopen Saturday at 7:00 PM. Mrs S N Sorrell and children returned from visits in Chariton Newton and nearby towns. Mrs J F Buxbaum of Crawfordsville visited A T Brown home and returns from Chicago. Free Silverware coupon with each $1 purchase at The White Yard.

S. N. Sorrell Chariton Newton J. F. Buxbaum Crawfordsville A. T. Brown Chicago White Yard

Glacier fires not closing park says railroad letter

Agent H W Russell of the Rock Island received a circular from passenger traffic officials denying reports that Glacier National Park is closed to visitors due to forest fires. The letter states the fires have not been serious. The item also lists numerous local social visits and travel notes from Keota to Burling ton and Harrisburg with several residents mentioned visiting relatives and shops.

H. W. Russell Rock Island Glacier National Park

Ride 37 Miles For 7 Cents In Chicago

The longest street car ride in the world covers 37.3 miles from Chicago south side to north side with views of amusement parks and skyscrapers. Florsheim Arch Preservers offer lasting wear at 10 dollars a pair.

Chicago

The People vs Nancy Preston at Vox Theatre

A dramatic underworld tale presented at the Vox Theatre on Wednesday only stars Marguerite De La Motte and John viewers. The film centers on a man, woman, and boy framed by a private detective agency whose honest lives are ruined by false crimes and relentless pursuit. Scenes unfold in Sing Sing prison and shadowy urban milieus as they seek escape.

People Nancy Preston Marguerite de la Motte John Viewers Vox Theatre Sing Sing Miss de la Motte

Mrs Huston Visits Home After Hospital Trip

Mrs Huston went to her home last evening after spending yesterday with Mabie Crooks who had her tonsils removed at the hospital. Mrs Baldman left for Decatur Illinois after several weeks here with her mother Mrs Lotterbaugh.

Myrtle Andrew of Wyman Jeanette Wooley Mabel Crooks Crawfordsville Golda Sehulty Pearl Hamit Chicago Miss Hamit W. G. Huston Mabie Crooks Robert Baldman Decatur Ilinois W. M. Lotterbaugh

Visit Highlights From Local Residents

Mrs Fr Glockenga and children of Perkin Illinois arrived to spend two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Everett Weston. Merritt Reiner of Kalona spent the day on business. Mrs S R Miller went to Burlington to visit relatives for a few days. Mrs Helen Gegenheimer and children of Rock Island returned home after visiting her mother Mrs E Donovan.

Thomas Eden Burlington Herman Myers W. S. Brown Marjorie Fr. Glockenga Perkin Ulinois Everett Weston Merritt Reiner Kalona S. R. Miller Buriington Helen Gegenheimer Rock Island E. Donovan

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