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.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
5
The Anderson and Wilson coal office will be closed all day Christmas. If you need coal, call the office early tomorrow morning for service.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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