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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1903

Page

3

Masquerade Tonight Amid Snow Delays and City Visits

Local notes report a masquerade at Donvan's Hall and many visitors in the city including Chic Ross from Winfield and Dan and Samemee from Wayland. Train service is late due to snow and various residents are in town for shopping, visits, and business. The rail yard waiting room hosts salesmen, and Eehlin of the First Baptist plans a series on national issues starting with the Negro Problem.

Dan Samemee Wayland Wal Cherryholmes Crawfordsville B. Matthews Joel Eehlin First Baptist Church United States

Locals Note Travelers Return From Out-of-Town Visits

Miss Minnie Young of Knoxville returns home aboard the Branch after visiting friends in the city. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Drinkle of Burlington finish a few days at Ed Mohr’s and depart this morning. Mrs. B. F. Beitel of Grace Hill leaves on the Firefly for Chicago to spend holidays with two sons, with Mr. Beitel accompanying to Muscatine to visit Alonzo for a few days.

Etha Purvis Wayland D. E. Cocklin West Washington J. Klin Bunk Ward City Richland John Beamer Fairfield Burlington J. P. Randaff Delta Sam Neil Town Minnie Young Knoxville W. H. Drinkle Ed Mohr B. F. Beitel Grace Hill Chicago

Holiday Excursion Rates On Iowa Central Ry

On December 24 25 31 and January 1 the Iowa Central Ry will sell reduced rate excursion tickets at one and one third fare. Final limit for return leaving destination January 4. For particulars and folders call on agents. 53-jan4

Iowa Central Ry

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