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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1908

Page

5

Coal office closes for Christmas. call early tomorrow

The Anderson and Wilson coal office will be closed all day Christmas. If you need coal, call the office early tomorrow morning for service.

Anderson & Wilson

For Sale and Local Notices From The Journal

For Sale items include two cockerels and a good six room house with a lot three blocks from the square. An experienced man is wanted at Eckles tile factory. A 5 acre well-improved property is offered at a bargain. No Journal on Christmas Day. Journal offices busy around holidays in Washington. Logan Gayer of Bridley, Kan., plans Brighton visit. Archie Johnson, a Winfield caller, arrived in city.

Journal Office Journal Washington Journal Force Eckles Tile Factory J. E. Foss Logan Gayer Bridley Kan Brighton Archie Johnson Winfield

Fortune Hunters at the Star Tonight

Mr and Mrs R H Walker depart for Peoria to visit Mrs Walker’s parents. Sam Barringer from the button factory heads to Columbus Junction for Christmas. Miss Lucy Wilson arrives from Champaign to spend holiday vacation. she attends Illinois State University.

The Star Tonight R. H. Walker Peoria, Il Sam Barringer Button Factory Columbus Junction Lucy Wilson Champaign Ilinois State University

Cookies and jumbies at the Vienna holiday scene

Glen Conard arriving from Drake University in Des Moines to spend vacation at home. B B Lintner returns home at Letts. Misses Elien and Jennie Smith leave for Omaha to visit the Ward home for the holidays. Mr and Mrs Hulick travel to Ainsworth. Mrs Hulick released from city hospital after appendicitis. Mr Hulick joins her.

Glen Conard Drake University Des Moines B. B. Lintner Letts Elien Jennie Smith Omaha Nebr Chas. Ward G. Hulick Ainsworth Mrs. Hulick City Hospital Mr. Hulick

Brighton and Kalona Residents Return for Holiday Travel

Mr and Mrs Harvey Carter depart for Woodstock Ontario for an extended visit. Mrs P A Shockley and daughter Mrs W L Sutten visit Bright on with Sutten children from Dakota. Mr and Mrs Frank Thompson and son visit from Kalona and plan Christmas stay while Thompson returns home.

Mrs Harvey Carter Woodstock Ontario P. A. Shockley W. L. Sutten Brighton

Uncle Rube to Visit Riverside on December 29

Uncle Rube the gosh arrives in Riverside Iowa on December 29 with admission prices of 15 and 25 cents. Miss Ella Lindsey left for Des Moines to spend Christmas there. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Charles returned to Fairfield after visiting the Harry Shrader home. The Combs family of West of town welcomed a baby girl weighing eleven pounds born just before Christmas. all are doing well.

Rube the Gosh Riverside Iowa Ella Lindsey Des Moines J. H. Charles Harry Shrader Fairfield James W. Combs West of Town

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