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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
8
A collage of community items lists photo sittings for Christmas deadlines, pharmacy notices, half sole tire ads, family visits, a loan offer, water rent due, and a Masons meeting. Includes Graves Studio contact, Lemmon's Pharmacy endorsements, Gates Half-Sole Tire Station pitches, and church and stock sale notices.
A brief classified style notice touts a tall toned profile listing height 5 ft 6 in and a brunette complexion with brown eyes. It claims singing ability cooking skills humor and sympathy as public appeal.
Mrs. Joe A Limerman travels to Muscatine then Wellman to visit sister Mrs C C Gardner. Mrs E M Pierce of Dayton Ohio leaves to visit Peoria Illinois en route home. Chimoo club plans Sunday services and Bible school appeals urge participation for all including the poor. Booster Committee announces car painting for out of town deliveries on December 2 3 4 by Hamlin 516 W 3rd St.
An ad copy highlights a bracelet watch with a 20 year written guarantee from SMITH JEWELRY CO on West Side Square. Another catalog mentions Gates TMalf-Scele Tires offering four advantages including savings, puncture guarantee, oversize tire capability, and extra mileage from used casings.
Mrs W C Allen of Wyman returned home after visiting friends in the area. Mr and Mrs Ellis Keller came back from their honeymoon to Des Moines and other stops then plan to move to Eddyville after visiting relatives. Dr HM Whistler returned to Des Moines following a visit with his brother. Mrs P Lilig, Mrs Ott Zane tenantant and Caldonia Zane were in town en route to Keota from Kelliville Wisconsin visiting relatives.
Mr and Mrs Bert Willits returned to New Boston Illinois after spending weeks at their home here and will stay with relatives there. Mrs Henry Stormfeldt of Princeton Missouri is visiting the A G Cunningham and Lloyd Merle y and Alex Lytle homes. The Dempsey Real Estate Co reports the sale of the W P Culley farm to Wnh Martin of near Washington. Mrs John Panty c and baby Plavian changed care yesterday en route to Keoto from Cross Plains Witt where they were visiting.
We sincerely thank friends and neighbors for help and comfort during our husband and father’s illness and death. Gratitude to the G A R the W BR C and those who furnished cars. Mrs. W R McCutcheon and Children.
Mrs L W Conrad of Harper changed cars here on her way home from Cross Plains Wise where she visited. Mr and Mrs George Clapper and family left for San Diego California to spend the rest of winter. Miss Jessie Moody of Gladwin charged cars here this morning en route to Burlington. Mrs Frances Morrett and baby Lee Rose left for Newburg Missouri to visit her parents then join Mr Morrett in Fairfield for their forthcoming home. Mr and Mrs Floyd Bauer and son Dale returned to Wellman after visiting at the J H Bauer home near Verdi. Mrs J W Sommer and children Lyle and Irene returned to Crawfordsville after visiting her parents Will and Mrs Bailey. Mrs C J Wilson went to Muscatine for the day.
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