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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1922
Page
8
Christmas sales offer at Brans Seed Store and Lemmon's Pharmacy with discounts on ladies' dresses and a doll selection. F J Maunhardt promotes a radio set for Christmas. Mrs Flave Hugiet visited in Keota. Dr. Macon announces electioneer services in Washington Iowa. Phone 241 Red.
Weekend visits include Miss Maude Whiteside with Miss Sophia Potgeter in Iowa City and Misses Florence Schall Catharine Howes of Rock Island at the J P Tobin home. Births reported Charles Hahn and wife's ten pound boy. Omaha and Muscatine movements noted along with local business promos and Christmas sales at Bruns Seed Store and American Pearl Button Co. Clyde V Brown travels to Oak Park after his mother's death. Public theater at Cedar schoolhouse with 25 cent admission for the Darkies play on December 20.
Miss Gladys Cortney returns to her home in Wyman after a visit with Genevieve Kelley. Advertises children's coats with new styles and discounts from 33 to 50 percent at Clark and Enslin.
We sold 24 mattresses Friday and Saturday and have a few left. A 36.75 mattress is mentioned. We will handle picture framing orders this week. A Vietrola may be in homes this Christmas. A third shipment of Yuletide candles was received today.
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