Community Notes From Washington Iowa
Auctioneer D F Macon of Washington Iowa lists service details and phone number. Mr and Mrs Aaron Stafford welcome a new baby born last Saturday. Mrs J A Hawthorne visits Crawfordsville for a day with friends. High school operetta All at Sea Friday night with 35 cent admission. S H White of Fairfield attends business in Washington. Merchandise includes flour sacks 90 cents a dozen and lard barrels 75 cents. Mayo's Home Bakery advertisement.
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Aaron Stafford
Mayo
Centennial bazaar at school house December 9
Mr and Mrs G Hobbigsiefken visit the Jake Lyon home near Washington then return to Burlington. The Centennial bazaar at the school house Friday afternoon December 9 from 3 30 to 5 00 offers first pick over a pile of hand me downs with $40 value suits and coats for $23 75. See Geo Schneider the Fairbanks man.
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Mrs. G. Hobbigsiefken
Burlington
Jake Lyon
Washington
Geo. Schneider
Fairbanks
P. E. O. Sponsors Chang Photoplay in Washington
The P. E. O. society of Washington sponsors and promotes the film Chang to be shown at the Fox theatre December 12 13 and 14 under their Charity committee. Tickets cost thirty five cents with a ten cent matinee for children and a commission paid to members on their sold tickets.
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Chang
Fox Theatre
Pratt
Washington
Africa
Scientific Society
Paramount Company
C. A. Dewey
Frank Sage
Lloyd Lytle
Boyd Berdo
Local Notables Travel and Auto Show News
Local residents attend visits in town and nearby cities including Mrs. Harry Sowden Mrs. Guy Reynolds and Mrs. Frank Hamilton plus Charles Green and Miss Countryman. The Washington Motor Company announces a new Ford on display Friday at its showrooms with trips planned to Long Beach California for business and leisure.
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Ford
Washington Motor Company
Whisler Announces New Daughter Near Town
Mr and Mrs Percy Whisler north of town report the arrival of a new daughter on Saturday evening. Mrs J J Anwyl and daughter of Crawfordsville were in town shopping yesterday. Ben Share at the Stuart hotel invites calls about furs hides or junk. South of town 2341f has named their new son Herbert Cloyce. Mrs Ed Sullivan traveled to Davenport yesterday evening to visit friends for a few days.
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Aaron Wyse
Wayland
Lela Meyers
South
Marion Avenue
Pratt
Lee Burham
Miss Meyers
John Brugge
Iowa Avenue
Ray Bickford of
Wellman
Percy Whisler
J. J. Anwyl
Crawfordsville
Ben Share
Stuart Hotel
Aaron Stafford
Herbert Cloyce
Ed Sullivan
Davenport
Woman Injured Twists Ankle While Working Lawn
Mrs. Frank Gobble broke her ankle while tending the North Fourth avenue lawn yesterday afternoon. She suffered much pain and was taken to her daughter Mrs. Claude Tucker’s home to recover until further improvement.
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Fourth Avenue
Frank Gobble
Claude Tucker
McNamaras Announce Public Sale to Close Washington Store
McNamara Furniture announces a public sale of all stock beginning Thursday as it plans to terminate the Washington business by year end. The move relieves J F McNamara senior of store responsibilities after about twenty years of operation.
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McNamara Furniture Company
Washington
The
Journal
J. F. McNamara
Maney Promoted to Cedar Rapids District Manager
John R. Maney, longtime general agent for Central Life Insurance in this city, is promoted to district manager for Cedar Rapids. He will have an office in the Higley building and will be assisted by a cashier. He will split time between Washington and Cedar Rapids while overseeing his territory.
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John R. Maney
Central Life Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids
Higley
Maney
Washington
Heavy Snow North Spreads Cold Conditions
Cedar Rapids area reports six inches of snowfall with neighbors to the north seeing a storm. The piece notes cold weather and references holiday gifting as hosiery sales rise with two new Cadet Service weights in Van Dyke Heel and Toe colors priced at 1.95 per pair from A. E. Atchison Florsheims Arch Preservers Ladies Hosiery.
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Cedar Rapids
A. E. Atchison Florsheims — Arch Preservers
Karnie Hole Enrolls in Chillicothe Business College
Karnie N Hole son of Mr and Mrs William E Hole of Wellman enrolled last Monday in the Commercial and Stenographic department of the Chillicothe business college at Chillicothe Missouri as friends take note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karnie N. Hole
William E. Hole
Wellman
Commercial and Stenographic
Chilicothe Business College
Chillicothe, Mo
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FOX
America
Daredevil
Dix
He-Man
Richard DIX
Shanghai
Comedy
Carl Labmale
Anna Q.nilsson and
Francis X Burman Im
J. C. Bauer
West Chester
Carl Voorhees
Anderson’s
E. O. Newell
Columbus Junction
Dann
Gibson
Mae Campbell
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Gres
Homer Stephen
D. F. Macon
Iowa
Phillips & Hebner’s
S. H. White
Fairfield
U.S. Pat
Southern Coal&coke Co.,cin.o
John Shields & Sons
J. A. Work
Ella Beggs
Chicago
GEO. L. McDaniel Druggist
West Side Drug Store
Wilson
Kentucky
W. W. Wilson
Chang’ Photoplay
P. E. O. Society of Washington
Harry Sowden
Fred West
C. V. Brown Auto Top Shop
Guy Reynolds
Chariton, Iowa
Frank Hamilton
Cephas Dodd
Arthur Swift
Winfield
Claude McCall
Charles Green
Miss Countryman
Des Moines
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
H. H. Brinning
L. C. Brinning
Long Beach
Calif
Charles Doran
L. A. Hill
Keota
Ralph Romine
Harold Messenger
Brighton
Graham
Tonite & Wed
France
John Barrymore
Dolores Costello
Louis XV of
Aim
Matinee Daily
Washington Cleaners Wishe Long
McNamaras
G. W. Wallace
Morning Sun
Lloyd Edgar
Singer Shop
Washington Street
Washington, Iowa
Otto Acker
Fred P. Raven
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