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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
3
The South English girls travel to face Washington High in a Saturday doubleheader with the local girls. Washington aims to rebound after a strong start, while the neighboring county girls ride a seventeen game win streak. Senior action begins at 2 39 with admission set at twenty five cents.
The post office will be open all next week from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. to handle the Christmas rush, with extended hours for holiday shopping and mail services.
The feature promotional note extols Gruen wrist watches as highly worthwhile, addressed to Stephens, emphasizing their value and desirability in the market.
Mrs. Eliza Jann Coble Kinney aged 71 died at 3 30 this morning in the home of her daughter Adda Olive 409 South Third Avenue where she had lived five years after fracturing her hip two weeks ago Funeral services will be held at Ms Olives home Saturday at 10 oclock conducted by Rev T F Barker Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery near Delta Mrs Kinney a Richland Friends church member was born April 1 1850 in Mooresville Ind She had been married twice first to J M Landers and later to J H Kinney Surviving are three daughters two sons sister and brother
Freshman sophomore and junior class portraits were shot by Craves in front of the high school for the upcoming annual due next spring. Seniors will have individual photos and post-holiday group shots of clubs. The staff reports progress and solicits advertising as editors prepare material.
Mann Hardt Bros. promotes a price cut on storage batteries inviting customers to learn more about the deal.
The Women's Christian Temperance Union session concluded with addresses on Bible reading in schools and moral instruction. Miss M. B. Rudd urged Scripture as guiding light while Mrs. Hough and Mrs. Brinton discussed temperance, morality and Christian citizenship amid broader religious diversity. In legal notes Sheriff Denison transferred a sow under a writ of replevin to S. D. Yoder after Brookhart Bros. filed a suit asserting ownership and wrongful detention valued about $20.
A traveler says prices for poustry and eggs vary by region and local sellers here are paying more than other sections of the state. He urges understanding and offers to buy any volume, noting volume is key to paying farmers at higher rates. He asks to be called when ready to sell.
Mrs Frank Brinton departed last night for Jacksonville Florida to spend the winter visiting there and other parts of Florida and Cuba. She may also travel to southern points including a brief stop in Kentucky and looks forward to a pleasant trip with many enjoyable experiences.
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