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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1928

Page

8

Badenoch speaks at Rock Island Woman’s Club on kitchen theme

Mrs Nena Badenoch of Chicago spoke Sunday at a Rock Island Woman’s club meeting on The Kitchen of My Dreams. Her talk drew many tri-city women and used modern kitchen utensils for illustration. A five part series by Mrs Badenoch is planned for the Woman’s Home. Miss Nora Holden left Chicago to attend her sister.

Nena Badenoch Chica Frank J. Wilson Rock Island Womans Club Nora Holden Chicago J. W

Ten Years Ago Today Visit With Relatives at Monmouth

Ten years ago W J Brooks visited Monmouth to see relatives. The item notes a gritty line about packages and gifts, with weather outlook mentioning partly cloudy and colder tonight and possible snow.

Fresh Side Park opens with Tuesday specials

Local shoppers from Crawfordsville and nearby towns visit Washington for errands and sales at Thompson's Sanitary Market and Fresh Side Park. Mrs. Lee Lease and Mrs. John McCleary travel in from Crawfordsville while Brevelle Garrick Shafer and families ride in for the day. A newborn son named Robert joins Mr. and Mrs. Ned Fisher, weighing seven pounds eleven ounces at County Western Hospital.

Thompson Brevelle Garrick Wyman Shafer Grawfordsvil Washington Lee Lease Crawfordsville Marion Hoome Harry White Freda John McCleary Joe Moorhead Ned Fisher County Western Hospital Robert

Christmas shopping and visits in Washington area

Mrs Frank Hamilton travels from Fordaville to shop and visit friends. Mrs George McDaniel of Fairfield plans a day with sister Mrs Carl Tygret. Harnest Simpson arrives from Monmouth Illinois for Christmas vacation with relatives. Winnie Palmer and daughter Miriam join Edna Bridger on Cedar Rapids trip. Journal office promotes Christmas cards and stationery with printed name and address. News notes on towns including Crawfordville, Town City, and Washington residents and shoppers.

Frank Hamilton Fordaville George McDaniel Fairfield Carl Tygret Harnest Simpson Monmouth Ilinois Simpson Ream Oaceupor Isles Journal Office Hinshaw North Winnie Palmer Miriam Wath Edna Bridger Cedar Tapid Senr Joe Wotts Lette Washington Ed Jackson MtLeo Mangold Willys-Overland Toledo Ohio Journal Albert Schrack and van Gasten Baby Frank Mellnaky Frank Casey Moline Ill Thompson Frank Henderson Ainworth

More Seasonable Weather Forecast Today

Weather bulletin predicts milder conditions as frost thaws soils and improves road conditions. In southern regions the dirt roads remain nearly impassable, with reports noting persistent mud and travel difficulties. Ads urging readers to try a trial will convince potential customers.

Local Travel Notes and Visits Across Towns

Willits travels with Mee Lewis Goodlander and children to Drakeville to visit Mrs Lizrie Goodlander. Father Q J McGuire travels to Davenport on business. Richie Stewart visits from Monmouth to spend Christmas with parents Mr and Mrs John Stewart. Wil Simpkins of Ainsworth in Washington Saturday on business. Page Jones observed as a morning pass for Mayre where she teaches.

Lewis Goodlander Prmvip Esther Drakeville Liz Rie Goodlander Richa Stewart Monmouth John Stewart Wil Simpkins Ainsworth Washington

Christmas Holiday Visits From Monmouth Area Residents

Local residents travel for Christmas visits and shopping. Names include Mes Haery, Mrs. Orris, Carolyn McCleery, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Mastin, Glenn McFarlane, Mrs. Mullen, Andrew Colvin and family, Grace Walker, A Chambers, W Spessard, Carl Hedges, S A Dickerson, Gladys Williams, Lewis Warren, Elizabeth Goodhand, Evelyn Bambrick, Harry Sizer, James Van Nostrand, Thomas Wolfe, Ellen Wolfe, Ode Ferguson, and Seymour Martin. Citizens motor to Cedar Rapids, Washington, Town City, and Havre for gatherings and errands amid holiday season.

Victor Mastin Glenn McFarlane Cedar Rapids N. Mullen Cane Ainsworth Washington Carl Hedges S.A. Dickerson Gladys Williams Lewis Warren Vere Orwell

Local shoppers mingle during weekend visits and illness notices

Mrs E L Clark and daughters Taima Marie and Isabelle Anryl of Crawfordsville spent Saturday shopping in town. Mrs W C Hotle of New Haven and son Homer visited Burlington to see ill grandson John Withae Hotle. Several residents including Lulu Berry Geraldine Stratton Iva Vassar and others returned home after weekend shopping. Monmouth College closed for influenza. Mrs J C Bailey ill in hospital at Burlington. Anette Jones returned home from Crawfordsville after weekend visit.

E. L. Clark Taima Marie Isabelle An+ryl Crawfordsville W. C. Hotle New Haven Homer Lisle Missouri Burlington John Withae* Hotle Lulu Berry Geraldine Stratton Iva Vassar Alice Tonnesen Irene de Long

Christmas Shopping Weekend Notes From Ainsworth Area

Mrs Jay Evans of Ainsworth turned Saturday into home after shopping. Carl Walton and Ms Vivian Fellendorf returned to West Chester after a day of shopping. A charming angora kitten collection is offered as Xmas gifts. William Wright and wife of Omaha, Nebraska, ill with influenza. Washington shopping trips cited and a fur buyer visit planned for Gibson's produce.

Jay Evans Ainsworth Carl Walton Vivian Fellendorf West Chester B. N. Wright William Wright Omaha Nebraska

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