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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1909

Page

2

Residents sent to and from Washington in holiday notices

Local papers list residents visiting relatives over the Dec period. Names include Celia Bruty, Lee Thompson, George Wiegman, H K E Peck, Jean Carden, Walter Williams, Helen Berry, May Swift, Pauline Chihak, Edna Bailey, Mrs Chas Morgan, W F Bailey, W H Cross, Patience Sherfey, S T Alcorn, Joseph Allen.

Lee Thompson Washington Chas, Means W. F. Bailey Edna Washinton Chas Morgan Columbus Safeguard

Christmas opening dampened by rain in Keota

Keota Eagle reports Smith and Shearer held a Christmas opening Saturday night despite heavy rain that reduced attendance. The ladies band performed, staying upbeat as they got soaked coming and going.

Smith & Shearer

Watermelon pudding prize listed for Farmer's Institute

The awards list misses a prize for best watermelon pudding. Washington Plumbing & Heating Co. will present a Savoy 7 cup coffee percolator to the winner.

Farmer's Institute Washington Plumbing & Heating Company

Runaway Team Collides With Buggy Near Washington Hotel

A runaway pulled by a sled harnessed to a carriage driven by E. M. Shaw sped along North Iowa Avenue Saturday afternoon. It collided with the Harvey buggy, injuring Edith Harvey's arm slightly and scattering light damage, while Misses Allie and Edith Harvey escaped uninjured.

Iowa Avenue E. M. Shaw

LaSalle 3rd Vein Coal for Holiday Fuel Needs

In close succession comes Christmas and New Years with cold weather. If mild you will need about as much fuel, especially if you use steam. Order some of our LaSalle 3rd Vein Coal.

LaSalle

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China Bissell Ancy Washington County Fox & Dewey Celia Bruty John Mottet Philip Kneisel Riverside Leader George Wiegman Faye Wiegman H. KE. Peck de Pehler Jean Carden Bob Osage Iowa Walter Williams West Sixth Street Helen Berry May Swift Pauline Chihak Ainsworth Clipper Wm. Gibson O. T. Dunlap Kalona W. H. Cress Patience Sherfey Everette Shearer J. K. Adams Muscatine S. T. Alcorn W. H. Cross Riverside Joseph Allen Kate Out Jose John Hamilton Dave Teuscher Corpus Christi Gulf of Mexico John Dave Panhandle George Paul Marsh W. Bailey Bailey Anderson & Wilson
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