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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1926

Page

8

Local visitors shop in town as others plan errands

Mr and Mrs R J McDowell of Keota visit Washington for a day of shopping. Frank Sherbeck of West Chester arrives for the day on business. Mrs J F Deal of Keota travels to spend two days with daughter Mrs Bert Givans. Mrs Clarence Lynn and two children come from West Chester for a day in town. A horse sale is planned Tuesday at City Fera Yard.

Frank Sherbeck West Chester Washington City Fera Yard Clarence Lynn

Fountain Pen Sale Prolonged At Phillips Drug Store

Ottumwa paper notes ongoing Fountain Pen Sale with medium priced options and bargains including a three dollar pen for 1.98 and a four dollar pen for 2.49. Local residents and service trades feature in notices about piano tuner Ellis Newton and community guests visiting relatives and merchants.

Phillips Drug Store Ellis Newton Ottumwa Delmar Newton Ottumwa High School

Second Hand Power Corn Shelter For Sale

H. J. Ward and G. W. Ward plan to go east this evening to buy for their stores. Good second hand power corn shelter priced at 50 dollars. See Geo. W. Stewart, 64tz. David Harvey came from Iowa City to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Harvey. A church chicken supper at the Baptist church on February 12 starting at 6 p.m. February 5 8 1960. Perry Swift has been seriously ill and is hospitalized. Mrs. Carrie Brown and family returned after visiting Mr. Brown’s parents. Mrs. Will McBride of Haskins spent the day here. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Young of Crawfordsville shopped here. Mrs. Don Rabenold and Freeda Irene of Ainsworth visited. Mrs. T. H. Hill and two grandchildren of Ainsworth were here shopping. Mrs. H. F. Steck went to Iowa City to visit her daughter Mrs. Jack Sproatt.

David Harvey Iowa City Mrs D. W. Harvey Don Rabenold Freeda Irene of Ainsworth

We Invite You To View Our New Halo Bridge Lamps

We are pleased to invite you to visit and see our new Bridge Lamps. Special price announced for Halo series with stylish design and efficient lighting.

Halo

Dublin social notes and local transfers

Mrs Glen Little and daughter Hazel spent Saturday at Jim Pulvers. Misses Eileen and Luella Times visited Zeno Times. Katherine and Agnes Buecker stayed at their Fairfield home. Arlene Robertson and Roqui Tinnes were absent from school Monday and Tuesday. Dublin attended the Jacob Hotle sale Wednesday. Nick Tinnes sold sheep to Albert Tinnes Wednesday. The Columbia Stock Food man.

Dublin Glen Little Hazel Jim Pulvers Katherine Agnes Buecker Fairfield Arlene Robertson Roqui Tinnes Jacob Hotle Nick Tinnes Albert Tinnes Columbia

Local Shifts and Visits Reported in Quiet Week

Clarence Reighard aided his brother Archie with a Thursday meat cutting. James Chorpening and Glen Little visited Washington on Friday. Chas Myers cut wood Friday. Mrs Roscoe Robertson and daughter Muriel visited the D C Robertson home Friday. Virgil Butts plan to move when roads and weather permit. Zeno Times from Keota dropped by Hardscrabbles robin era notes.

Clarence Reighard Archie James Chorpening Glen Little Washington Chas. Myers Roscoe Robertson Muriel D. C. Robertson Virgil Butts Zeno Times Keota Robin

Wellston Social Club to meet for all day event

Mrs. W. C. Hody will host the Wellston Social Club Friday February 12 for an all day gathering. Members and husbands are invited to bring sandwiches and passes, plus rook cards for entertainment in peach tree surroundings noted as a welcome visit.

W. C. Hody Wellston

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. J. McDowell J. F. Deal of Bert Givans E. J. Ryan Charles Elvin Eldora, Iowa B. F. Bostwick Sr Minnie Wolf Chicago Smith's Emporium City Feed Yard W. A. Palmer Haskins Charles O. Palmer Havre O. F Hubby R. L. Grimes Davenport Breese & Krouth Mr. Newton Frank Lillig Gertrude of Eli Cook Eunice Kendrick Ed Miksch Robert Barnett Brighton Tillie Lowe Ed Murphy Frank Courtney Crawfordsville Here Wapello Emma Jean Courtney M. KE. Parsong Smith D. F. Macon Iowa Thone Ed Newell Evelyn Columbus Junction R. H. Malin H. J. Ward G. W. Ward Geo. W. Stewart The Baptist Church Perry Swift Carrie Brown Mr. Brown A. T. Brown Will McBride of F. E. Young T. H. Hill H. F. Steck Jack Sproatt Ove J. C. Mathers Johnson Phook Polisher McElhinney Drug Co Anna Christie Blanche Sweet Robert Frazer, Bastian, Ruese Dorothy Sel Simpson Charles Murray Mack Sennett Vecen FOX Hint National Pictures Man Edward Everett Hale William Fox Rowland V. Lee Fox Theatre Daughters of the American Revolution Ross Taxi Phone & White Yard Co Mair Thompson’s Sanitary Market Eileen Luella Zeno Washington Cleaners South Side Square W. Long, Prop POR Taxi Service Kansas McCall Bros Ward’s 1 Hope Amoskeag A. C. A Ginghams Amoskeag Brassieres Kotex Percale Dressinghams Squibb H. I. Ward & CO
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