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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1925

Page

8

Local News Briefs From La Crosse Area

Mrs W G Stewil improves after illness. Tommy recovers from tetanus. Raymond McDonald returns home to La Crosse after attending brother V L McDonald s funeral. N E West West Chester and Mrs Perry Long travel to La Crosse Wisconsin. Two cars of Kentucky coal on track. Tooman s tire Shop.

Raymond McDonald la Crosse, Wier V. L. McDonald Kentucky N. E. West West Chester Perry Long Sor LaCrosse Wisconsin Iier West N. BE. West West Shester

Shopping and notices fill town day with sales and trips

Mrs. Harry Campbell and Lulu Centlivre visit Lola Kansas for luggage sale at Tooman's Leather Shop. Henry Bailey undergoes appendicitis surgery in Town City as his father travels to Iowa City. Mrs. Walker hosts Christmas card display at Nicola and Harmon. Oysters celery pie coffee served at Christian church Thursday evening. Several residents visit for shopping and visits across Crawfordsville and nearby towns including Miss Robertsa of Wymore, Nebraska and Mrs. Atchison of Immersburg Pennsylvania. Free crankcase service offered by local garages. Mrs. J. P. Hennon visits son Charlie and brother John Woods in West Chester. Winfield Smouse travels to Muscatine for business. Community notices on water bills and local travel, plus several trips to Oskaloosa, Brighton, Des Moines and Wayland for errands.

Ward's For Sale Tomorrow and Local Visits Highlight Day

Local shoppers report Ward's big sale is tomorrow while residents travel to Fairfield Crawfordsville and Washington for shopping and visits. Mrs Greenfield and family note illness in Fairfield. Rev Malcolm preached funeral for Miss Anna Coulter.

Rev Malcolm of Alblawa Anna Coulter Ward W. W. Twinam Crawfordsvie

Doll Carriages Featured in East Window Display

A local retailer invites trial of doll carriages in the east window and promises favorable prices upon in-store visit. Multiple styles available with prices not quoted in the window display.

Weather unsettled with variable winds and rain chances

Weather report notes unsettled conditions tonight and tomorrow with variable winds. No major weather events reported.

Christmas candy specials and local shop ads

Local merchants promote holiday offerings including a 15 percent discount on leather coats at Tooman's Leather Shop and a range of candy items at Candy Kitchen and Chocolate Shop. Residents from Ainsworth Crawfordsville and nearby travel for gifts, gifts, and funerals with notes of plans for the Journal's candy feature.

Journal of Our Chocolate Shop Tooman’s Leather Shop

Local visits and candy shop chatter fill Ward's fair day

Miss Cora Smiley of Winfield visited at sister Mrs. J B Crail's home. Mrs J A Marsh arrived from Ainsworth to shop. Ward's fur sale and Candy Kitchen on North Side promote a fine candy assortment this year.

N. J. Walker Ainsworth Stella Logan Berton Wheeler Melen Georee Hindahl Cora Smiley Winfield J. B. Crail Candy Kitchen North Side J. A. Marsh

Christmas Seal Sale Under Way In Washington Town

The Christmas seals fund tuberculosis fight and aid world war veterans. Mrs. Belle Rice heads the American Legion Auxiliary sale. Eight young women called on businesses and pupils to place seals, aiming to visit every home. Funds support TB work and local administration with a portion aiding veterans.

Washington Belle Rice American Legion Auxiliary

Soldiers in Government Hospitals Receive Annual Grants

The report notes funds allocated each year to soldiers in government hospitals in Illinois many of whom suffer from tuberculosis.

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers

We thank our kind friends for their sympathy and kindness shown in our bereavement also for the many beautiful flowers. Mrs. V. L. MacDonnald, Brother and Sister.

V. L. MacDonnald

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Fox Constance Congrancé Faom Zeigler John Shields & Sons Portaal Service W. G. Stewil Tommy Tooman’s _ier Shop Harry Campbell Lulu Centlivre Lola Kansia Henry Bailey M. W. Bailey Town City Bailey Iowa City Christian Church Elsie Evans Willard Davis Crawfordsville Father Hobertsa Wymore Nebraska Int Rhea Northland Motor Cox Motor Co Hate KR. Ky Atchison Immersburg Pennsylvania Atehison Mra. K. . Gebble Fairfield J. P. Hennon Charlie John Woods Winfield Smouse Muscatine Will E. Jones Wayland Dayton Oskaloosa Swift McCall Bros Charles Welch Brighton James Watson Sydney Ohio Des Moines Huella Nicola Maud Catright Pauline Starke Navarre France Guakk Lemmon Jewelry Store Keek McElhinney Drug Co Mutual Ward's Ens Mary Pverette Griffith Crawfordeville H. B. Soden Burlington Fred West Macon Iowa G. FP. Jarvis Crawfordsvire Tooman's Leather Shop Walter Fisher Robert Phyllis Visi J (. Schantz Crawfordaville Mae Ce Te Vanted Sted W. T. Trotter A'vahn Bollea of George Hindoaht Brown Oscar Kessel Willa Jean Clay Humaton H. J. Cuddeback Bushnell, Illinois Lee Lease Harelld Ross Russel Silas Ross H. T. Huston Marcel Mar Zel Wolf Floral Co Harry Berger Len C. M. & F. Clothing CO Tostwich, Candy Kitchen Ross Taxi Dempsey & Breitenbach A. E. Atchison North Side Square
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