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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1923

Page

8

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Keota resident John A. Gretler visited in Washington Saturday. Mrs. M. M. Steele went to Gladwin Saturday evening to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hotle and daughter Birdie spent yesterday in Wellston. Doris Benn of Richland spent the weekend with her parents. Mrs. J. B. McConahey returned home in Mt. Union after visiting here. Dyron Kurtz of Burlington and Mrs. Effie Evans with two children were at the Kurtz home. Mrs. Evans and two Muscatine relatives were here for the funeral of Mrs. N. L. Black and have returned home.

Jake Hotle Birdie Wellston Doris Benn of Richland Mrs. T. R. Benn J. B. McConahey Mt. Union Dyron Kurtz Burlington Mrs Frank Kurtz Effie Evans Lorena Robert Muscatine Alice Thompson N. L. Black T. L. Holland St. Louis Mrs. Charles Hay Katheryn Kracaw Mt. Pleasant Wyman J. Ost Kate Keifer Fred Hahn Riverside Katheryn Winter Selma Iowa R. W. Moore

Local News Briefs From Washington Area Saturday

Numerous residents from Ames Crawfordsville Lineville and Davenport visit Washington for shopping and social calls. Banks close New Year’s Day. Ted Eggers returns from Illinois weather strip job. J D Chilcote recovering after operation. AP leased wire service begins in the Washington Journal office with C Anderson taking charge.

C. Anderson Ottumwa Associated Press Journal Mr. Anderson Washington

Ward's Sale Brings 20 to 50 Percent Off On Wool Items

Local shoppers browse Ward's sale shelving children wool dresses beau ties and wool hosiery with discounts from 20 to 50 percent. Numerous visitors return from travels to Ainsworth Wamego Davenport and Selma while others note silk yardage and cottage cheese specials amid a week long sale.

Ward Wards

Miss Lillian Singmaster Returns to Milwaukee

Miss Lillian Singmaster returned to Milwaukee last evening after vacationing at her mother Mrs Katheryn Singmaster’s home. John Shields received a letter from Rev T D Wallace formerly pastor here now in Los Angeles. Wallace, about eighty, remains active and preached last year every Sabbath. He recalls a recent automobile wreck that buried him and a companion for hours, leaving them badly battered but healthy.

Lillian Singmaster Milwaukee Katheryn Singmaster Lillian Milwaukee Normal School John Shields T. D. Wallace Presbyterian Church Los Angeles Wallace Shearer James Shearer Shields

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