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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1911

Page

8

Vienna Candy Bazaar At West Chester U P Church

Local notices advertise fresh candy and chocolate at the Vienna shop Bradley Jewelry and Darbyshire Drug. Mrs Charles Beatty visits Keota. Mrs Henry Tollenaar and children visit Pella. Mrs Kate Gray visits Verdi. Bazaar with homemade candy and fancy articles Friday evening in the basement of West Chester U P church.

Henry Tollenaar Minnie Marion Pella West Chester U. P United Presbyterian Church West Chester U. P West Cheater

The Cowboy Pugilist at the Lyric Tonight

Local schedule notes show The Cowboy Pugilist screening at the Lyric tonight with 5 and 10 cent admissions. Community notices report funeral in Brighton for a 7 year old, visits by several residents to Keota and Muscatine, and various shop promotions at the Vienna and Darbyshire Drug Co. Local stores tout rolls, kodaks, and jewelry while social events and travel plans fill the day.

A Christmas Gift From School Children

A father guides his children in making a thoughtful Christmas gift for their teacher Miss Bunn. Evelyn plans linen book cover and a hand crafted shelf while Jack considers a scroll saw project. The tale recalls boys shopping years ago for slippers and a red plush box, ending with an amusing misstep.

Mary Jack Europe Daddy John Evelyn Sidi Jenssu Menelik Abyssinia Africa California William Germany China Russia France Italy E'ric Miss Bunn Teacher Grandfather

Presbytery visit and local notices in Havre region

Mr and Mrs J A Ferguson visit Havre for a day with relatives. Boston brown bread served for dinner Thursday at the Vienna, with cookies highlighted as the largest local selection. Rev W R Lawrence and son Elmer attended Keokuk presbytery and returned to Columbus City, with several other ministers also heading home to Burlington West Chester Crawfordsville Keota Winfield Alnsworth.

F. H. Bradford Keota George Nicholson Mrs. C. Vincent Alden Kansas W. G. Thorne Dot Rogers St. Paul Minn Thorne Bloomfield Iowa J. W. Butcher Muscatine William George Crawfordsville Patterson J. A. Ferguson Havre Boston Vienna W. R. Lawrence and Son Elmer Keokuk

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The Bradley Jewelry Store Charles Beatty Earl Jackson L. J. Teas City McCall Bros Davidson Darbyshire Drug Store Mises Margaret and Amanda Hawthorne Edwin Knapp McCall Bras W. L. Clapp Malden Tfl Kate Gray Verdi W. A. Chapel Lyric John McCaleb J. R. Maxwell Brighton James Johnson Bradley Darbyshire Drug Co John Robertson Will John Mayer Seventysix Township Mr. Mayer M. Hollinger Excelsior Springs Opera House M. L. Thompson Winfield Smith Ray Hauser C. C. Wilson Davenport Medoz Eka Clare Nicholson George Benson William Nicholson Rosa Lehr Ankeny Lehr Harry England Et of Bessie Fritz Ethel McElwain Ruth Bridges Eva Crone Rothschild Dry Goods W. A. Turner West Side Square Emma Hazen Ainsworth May Jeffrey Washington Star Marcy Chicago A. Dauchy Greenwood, Ark Ralph Hamilton the Royal Market Todd Stuart Mutual Story Gentas Tae Everett J. A. Harwood & Son Cook & Sherman Rebecca Dean Pleasant Hill Church Mr. Pettit Albia Er. R. Jenkins C. W. McTauglin McLaughlin Jenkins J. C C. A. Boice Crail Dr. Jenkins EF. L. Edmundson J. D. Dayton al Morgan Clay Hart, Schaffiner Marx Klein Klothing Ko. Clothiers and Furnishers W. J. Bradley, Jeweler S. W. Cor. Square
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