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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1919

Page

8

Local notes record travel and errands across towns

The clipping lists residents and visitors with short trips to Muscatine Davenport Davenport and Des Moines. It mentions J B Sands a morning passenger for Ainsworth Rev H C Druse and others traveling to Bedford Burlington and Richland. It notes Lydia Helan a chiropractor and Morida College student representative at a national convention.

A. N. Alberron Des Moines Morida College

Roy Means Laundry Office Ad Scheme Revealed

A quirky tale explains why Sherm Welch urged articles on Roy Means and his laundry office. Sherm promises a week of laundry for ad support and claims ad costs net him small profits while bragging about an Ostermoor mattress.

Sherm Welch Roy Means Sherm Roy Ostermoor

Christmas Returns and Local House Calls Reported

Paul Geliski arrived from Algona Ila after spending Christmas with relatives. Mrs. Perry Kephart and her children Everett and Donald returned to Mt. Pulaski Illinois after visiting Mr and Mrs Robert Kep art for the holiday season. A wood seller offered chunks at ten dollars per card with delivery. Phone 422 6814 for orders.

Paul Geliski Algona, Ila Perry Kephart Childdren Everett Donald Mt. Pulaski

Mrs Lupton and Aildren Allen Visit Barnett Family

Mrs L B Lupton with Aildren Allen and Mary Dee traveled to Burling to visit Mr and Mrs Alen Barnett this morning. Dr J M Wishart left for Des Moines by morning train to attend a conference of the New World Movement of the United Presbyterian church.

L. B. Lupton Aildren Allen Mary Dee Burling Alen Barnett J. M. Wishart Des Moines New World The United Presbyterian Church

Ice and Slush Cleaned Failures At City Properties

City ordinance requires immediate clearing of ice and slush from all sidewalks or the street commissioner will remove the hazards and assess the costs to property owners 712 J ER BOVEER Mayor.

J. ER. Boveer

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