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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1929
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR notes mention hogs and price hints. The text references a price around 12.00 and mentions weather as partly cloudy with warmth. No clear date, place, or named entities beyond generic references.
Local people including W B Nicola and son Robert Riverside Mrs Hazel Durst and family Seymour Ed Rambrick C F Joseph Jones Crawfordsville T B Davidson Brighton L J Keefer Kalona Bettie Babcock Chicago to visit Washington for weeks Louis Reller Pittslame Joe Shalla home Mary Hathensak Keota H G Hagist and daughter Gertrude Keota visit Washington for shopping Also for sale black dirt.
Mr and Mrs C B Mann ton Billy returned home to Tarkio Mo after a few days visit at Mr and Mrs J P Wood s home Mrs A B Schmootier and son James went to Dallas City for a fish fry Mr and Mrs Ives McKay and daughter and Mrs J P McKay drove to Packwood Wednesday evening to visit friends and relatives Dr Telford Chiropractor Gailey Building phone 803 155t
Mrs J B McElhinney and children Joe Josephine and Tom Relve returned from a western trip with Mrs McElhinney’s sister Mrs Will Nelson of Hastings Nebraska. They toured Idaho Springs Estes Park and Denver visiting at the H A Robertson home in Denver. Belle Brinton of Brighton shopped in Washington. Varity Hampton of Creston came to visit Lucy Benz and friends. Mr and Mrs L R Dalton went to Davenport to attend a fair. Albert Donovan will spend the day at the Davenport fair. Mrs A L McGuire of Columbus Syucation visited at the SA Alen home in Washington. Col C J Wilson returned from Des Moines after two days there. Mrs H G Lintz and daughter Vivian of Rock Island visited then went to Amworth. John Penner went to Davenport for a day. Mr and Mrs I B Woodford of St Paul arrived in Washington due to illness of Mrs Woodruff's father Andrew Brown. Ida Cavender returned from Keswick. Rauzhier Pests with Romeo Me bama visiting in Washington with relatives. plan to go to Davenport with Gerlerd Waymack. Mrs Clifford Thorne and several others from Minneapolis visited Cedar Rapids yesterday and were visiting Washington relatives this week.
Mrs A B Allen and daughter Vivian of Wayland spent time in Washington for shopping accompanied by Mrs Amanda Sehulty of West Chester. Lautise Sherman traveled from Seymour for a brief visit. Roilean and family planned Mt Pleasant visits while Mr and Mrs Henry Steck and Sidney Ann traveled on. Jacobs and daughter Betty from Fairfield returned home after a west vacation to the Black Hills and Yellowstone among others. Mr and Mrs. continue travel.
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