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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1922

Page

6

Weather, travel, and social notes from Wellman journal

Correspondents report a stormy day with mild warm spell and wind from the east. Local residents travel to Washington and Cedar Rapids on business, court, and family matters. Social events include weddings, hospital visits, school news, a chicken pie dinner by girl scouts, and farm transactions among area families and neighbors.

Wellman Welieman Oetel Gero Gardne Pel Stetger Joe Sim Iit St. Petersburg Fiorid Saturda Barthey Bell Jr Washington Leek Wade Art Riiengereeer Frank Schwartz Sanford Smith Iowa City F. D. Snavely Maxine Don Frank Snavely Loyd Maplethorpe Dee Moines Sam Huntsberger Loyd Chas. Rusthouse Tom Maplethorpe Fred Schroder Crawfordsville Durant Automobile Kabaker Ike Rothcchild George Steel Joe Nick Marengo Mary Nick Jim Ryan Cedar Rapids Mona Ryan Kelley John Tom Ryan Henry Wetrich Cedar Rap Earnest Baker Bumble Bee Tipton Vernie Booth George Struble Jim Sanders Town City Children’s Hospital Bert Deen Grippe Orval Norman Jim Marrew Dee Moine T. D. Adame Chicago Vermnon Seldler Orr Maple Alto W. F. Emde Roy Durian Mildred McLaughlin George Rudiger Bruce Gardner Mackey's Miles Green Keota John Green Lois Austin the State University

Aid holds all day meeting in Valley Valley

The Aid convened last Thursday with seven members and four visitors. They spent the day quilting for Mrs. Cecil Meyer. This was the last meeting of the year as the program committee and children rehearse for the Christmas program on Christmas Eve.

Clarence Lindsey Cedar Rapids de Molay Kenneth Winnie Palmer Iowa City Valley Aid Martha Meyer Cecil Meyer

Laughing in His Sleeve Promises from Remedy Ad

A customer touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach trouble claiming quick relief. The testimonial notes the product removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and reduces inflammation. The ad promises one dose will convince or money refunded and lists Lemmon's Pharmacy as a supplier.

Mayr Lemmon's Pharmacy

Christmas club elects officers in Ainsworth community

Mrs Guy McCell was elected president of the Braden club meeting held at Mrs Ode Ferguson's home. Mrs Sam Wittrig was chosen secretary and treasurer. The group discussed Christmas suggestions and busy work with Mrs Kate Ferguson and Mrs Viola Latta assisting with refreshments after the business session.

Herman Twinam Henry Witting Orlin Chas Palmers Home Ainsworth Vick Latta Heaney Wittiig Mr. Wittiig Chicago Stock View Braden Ode Ferguson Hremher Kate Ferguson Viola Latta Guy McCell Sam Wittrig

Local Social and Market Notes From Stringtown and Springtown

Dec 12 reports J K Leichty delivering hogs to Olda buyers. A district social at the schoolhouse featured games music and ciphering with ice cream and cake. Local farmers J J Rich Simon Graber Joe Widmer J C Graber Peter Grater Walter Jarrart and Do W Widmer delivered wheat to Noble at 1.06 per bushel.

Springtown J. K Leichty Howse J. J. Rich Simon Graber Joe Widmer J. C. Graber Peter Grater Walter Jarrart Do W Widmer Noble

Burling ton Worker Lays Low as Eicher Delivers Hogs

Vere Goff of Burling ton stayed home Sunday while E E Eicher delivered hogs to Olds on Monday.

Vere Goff Burlington E. E. Eicher Olds

National Thrift Week Observed with Library List

Chicago reports National Thrift Week from January 17 to 28 with a list titled Books and Thrift for library use. The American Library Association backed a Detroit meeting resolution urging nationwide recognition of Benjamin Franklin's birthday and suggested focusing on Franklin's publishing career's 200th anniversary in 1923.

Chicago Benjamin Franklin American Library Association Association Detroit Seeemin Franklin

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