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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1920

Page

7

Local Notes and Transfers at Brighten and Vicinity

Brighton briefs list travel medical updates and property changes. Miss Kate Snyder leaves for Spokane with Mrs. Milton Snyder. Mrs. Faith Brier assists at the post office. Several residents change homes or report illnesses and visits. an explosion near Ralph Haskins shed destroys a car and shed. Des Moines conventions bring Gail Heacock home ill with flu awaiting mother’s help.

Brighton Reb Kate Snyder Spokane Washington Milton Milton Snyder Winfield Faith Brier Miss Snyder John Bereitier Bereitier Clarence Funston Ames Lon Funston Flora Dunbar Clarksville Clarence Dayton Lime Springs F A. Williams Frank Smith Ralph Haskins Bers Haskins H. C. Cooper Lena Fairfield Tom Morgan Cotter Gail Heacock Des Moines

Day ton Grove News Briefs Highlight Local Movements

Miss Jennie Frum visited Washington last Monday. Will Johnson shipped hogs to Chicago last Sunday. Ruth Lett returns to Monmouth for college work. Tom Knotts and Mrs. Knotts visited Washington Thursday. School reopened after two weeks of illness. Mrs. Daniel Gass and Mrs. Paul Gass with baby Pauline visit Illinois relatives. Howard Stewart family moved to farm east of West Chester. Walter Statler family visited Washington Wednesday. J. B. Moore and Mrs. Lyall Moore in Washington Wednesday. Daniel Gass family moved to farm six miles southwest of Washington. Mrs. James Embree of Keota visits Will Embree’s home for a day to help with butchering.

Dayton Grove Jennie Frum Washington Will Johnson Chicago Ruth Lett Monmouth Tom Knotts A. E. Knotts Daniel Gass Paul Gass Pauline Illlnois Howard Stewart

Local Social Notes Highlight Sunday Visits and Seasonal Weather

Mt. Pleasant residents Mrs Edwin Leeper and grandson William Frederick visit home Sunday evening. Several families including Jarrards, Dolds and Nicholas share visits. Groundhog shadow hints at lingering bad weather. Local sick list grows as Mrs L P Jackson and Jennie Hennon recover, while John Dusenberry remains under medical care.

Edwin Leeper William Frederick Mt. Pleasant Chas. Davidson Gleede Dold Arthur Nichola Orie Jarrard Lou Darnell Minnie Jarrard Washington Emma Carpenter Lizzie Ronald Dold Lester Newman Brighton Zelpha Hesser Jessie Nichols Wayland Groundhog Gleede Sheriff McCarty M. D. Conley Thomas Bales Mr. Schlatter of L. P. Jackson Jennie Hennon Frank McFarlane Everett West

West Chester News Briefs From February Dispatches

West Chester reports no church services Sunday evening and six stock cars moving out. O C Patterson H H Huber and Howard Fisher note ongoing illness with some improving. Walt Mason of Rippling Rhymes reportedly shifts to farming and poultry amid a damp winter. COPPOCK notes Mrs Fred Dord speaks on early spring after a long winter.

West Chester O. C. Patterson H. H. Huber Howard Fisher Walt Mason Fred Day Dord

Local Notables Face Illnesses and Travel News

Feb 10 notes report Mrs Chas Mullen back for treatments and plans Iowa City visit. Raymond shows slight recovery, Ullrich travels to Ottumwa for a convention then to Clinton for his sister’s funeral. Joe Wehr family ill with grip for a week, nurse caring for four. Haskins school closed as teachers fall sick. Eva Ebner returns from Kansas visit Washington.

Persistent Eczema Harassment Described as Torture

A patient endures constant eczema driven itching and burning sensations. Local salves and ointments only provide temporary relief, with the disease described as almost unbearable and a severe discomfort.

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