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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
2
Local advert scenes promote Rothschilds and the Vienna bakery with discounts on holiday slippers candy and rugs. Notices report residents visiting relatives and attending Christmas programs at the First Baptist church while shops offer express shipping and sewing machines and coal sales.
An item from Rothschilds features practical and decorative gifts suited for home display. The collection highlights durable, aesthetically pleasing pieces that blend utility with style for everyday use or special occasions.
The library will be closed on Christmas Day. Access to facilities and services will resume the following day.
All banks in the city will close on Saturday December 25 in observance of the holiday.
A fur robe was taken from a buggy last evening. The notifier, Chas. Darbyshire, states the thief is known and demands return within 24 hours or the matter will be pursued to the full extent of the law.
A posted notice forbids hunting trapping or trespassing on land owned or leased by the named landowners including Tarry Kleese H M Greendyke Geo KE Gilbert and A Woodburn.
The Journal will not be issued on Christmas Saturday, a legal holiday, to allow staff and carrier boys a rest from an unprecedented rush and holiday indulgences.
The Sabbath school and congregation of the Second United Presbyterian church will hold a Christmas entertainment this evening at 7 20 at the church. The program includes music and a reading titled The Birds' Christmas Carol.
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