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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1929

Page

5

News Notes From Packwood Wedding and Local Talk

Sherman and Rosamond Edwards of Packwood wed at Packwood home on February 6. Miles Sherman and his bride received warm wishes from neighbors who praise the groom. The note adds local chatter about farm life, moving season, and roads, with remarks on Andy Augustine’s farm and regional land values.

Sherman Rosamond Edwards Packwood Prides Home Geor Ielman Washington Miles Miles Sherman Busin

Dr. Pierce's Herbal Cures Publicized in Ad text

An old advertisement touts Dr. RV Pierce with his Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach cleanser and skin purifier. It claims the remedy strengthens mood, clears skin blemishes, and offers a trial tablet package for 10 cents plus free medical advice from Dr. Pierce's Clinic in Buffalo.

RV. Pierce Dr. Pierce Pierse

Weather and letters from Crawfordsville in winter note

The entry notes continued snow and ice in Crawfordsville Indiana with mention of a February 1 2 show and a hope for early spring. It includes a reader’s personal letter about flu and a funeral attendance for Mrs L L Moothart and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Moothart.

Crawfordsville Journal Tme J.T

Washington Lodge Ne A J AL Med regular meeting

Theron J. Pease serves as W. Mi AW. Yard, secretary for the lodge. First Friday of each month holds a regular meeting in the Ne branch. Members attend to discuss lodge matters and community service.

Washington Pearl Kennedy W. M Irene Bickford Damascus Shrine M ‘Temple L.A. Jones Sara H, Walker Worthy Washington Lodge A. J. AL Med Pri Theron J. Pease W. Mi AW. Yard

Railway Timetable Update Shows Arrivals and Departures

Train schedule lists outbound and inbound services including Golden State Limited Nos. 12 and 50, local passes, freight, and branch trains. Highlights Knoxville branch calls No. 50 Local Pass and No. 430 Local Pass with daily patterns and Sunday exceptions.

Pasthouss Golden State Limited California AL. W. Russell J.C. McKay Southwest Limited Datty W. C. Bell

Washington 4 H Club meets for first lesson of year

Mrs Joe Schlatter hosted the 4 H club gathering in Washington on Wednesday and the group began the year with its first lesson on refinishing linoleum led by Mrs Emma Hesseltine. The next lesson is set for the first week of March with Mrs Harley Rhea. A good crowd attended with one new member, Mrs Joe Conrad. Frank Sands visits his brother Tal in Dana Center ND since Friday. Mrs Nim Clark hosted the Jolly Farm Bureau club at her home. Mrs Ed Curtis shows daily improvement from flu. Garnie Curtis helps haul straw with Waller Carson.

Washington Joe Schlatter Frank Sands Tal Dana Center North Dakota Nim Clark Jolly Farm Bureau Club Joe Conrad Emma Hesseltine Harley Rhea Edd Curtis Wil Wooley T. F Doh Sands 4M Club Garnie Curtis Waller Carson

Obituary of Inez Lottiss Morrison in Washington Iowa

Inez Morrison aged 1 year ing months and 26 days died February 7 in Ottumwa. She joined the Methodist Episcopal Church in Davenport, later transferring to Washington Iowa. She taught Sunday school and sang in the choir at Leando. Survived by father W D Lottiss mother Blanche Lotties Bandy brothers Lucille Water Joe Rex Duane and others. Funeral Saturday led by Rev H. Chader at Leando Methodist Church. Burial in Leando.

Tows Ottumwa Methodist Episcopal Church Davenport Washington Towa Ch Church Surday Washington High School Inez Golden Gate W. D. Lottiss Blanche Lotties Bandy Lucille Water Joe Rex Duane Arents William Leando

Local Social Notes From Clay Area

Mrs A J Morgan and guests visit. Mr and Mrs ROL aleb and Donald were Wash callers Saturday. R Van Winkle advertising for Tuesday. Mrs Bond ill several days. Mr and Mrs George Dune hosted Sinny at home. Misses Dot and Frances Mea jehiam and Edile children shopped today with Mr and Mrs Join M Lynn and ile Hollander airfield.

Meton Clay Rolaleb Donald R. van Winkle Tsi Tath Brighe Bond George Dune Sinny Dot Frances Jehiam Mes Edile M. Lynn Ile Hollander

District Court Notice of Real Estate Adverse Claim

A petition filed in the District Court of Washington County Iowa seeks to quiet title to a described tract of real estate. The defendants listed include numerous named individuals and unknown claimants. The suit prays that all adverse claims be barred and that the plaintiff hold fee simple title, with further equitable relief. Proceedings set with dates Jan 30, Feb 6, Feb 13, Feb 20. Local notices mention Morgan in Ottumwa and various moves and social notes.

Johnathan "Wilson Jonathan Wilson Alice Wilson James R. Doig Jas. R. Doig Jonathan H. Wilson Thos. Graam Agnes D. Doig Thomas Graham John Graham Belle D. Graham Wiley Young Carson Mackey Caroline M Joan P| Haskins M.A Hugi Smith Henry Henry Mc Wvage Jane G. Savage Andre Smith Anne J. Smith Isabel, Y Smith Elizabeth A. Smouse Winfield Smouse Catharine A. Robinson Leander D. Robinson Sarah J. Wilson Win. A. Wilson Catharine Teabelch Annith Bidaweth A. Smith Inson Louisa Lewis Eagle James. M. Wilson Uer Washington County Iowa 5Th P District [Court of Lowa

Gas Relief Patent Peel Pack Tries Local Market

A scrambled OCR item reports an alleged gas relief product in yellow packs marketed as a remedy. It mentions a sleepy, dull feeling after use and hints at a price point and supplier name SHINN. The text is garbled but centers on a health patent or remedy claim and local sale.

Mysterious Pye Invites Washington Scouts to Uniformed Prize

Washington Scouts focus on proper uniforming during Boy Scout Week February 8 to 15. A “Mysterious Pye” will select a correctly dressed Scout at week’s end, with a prize donated by J. C. Penney. The report lists active troop members, upcoming advancements, and plans for mobilization and troop activities across the week.

Washington Unifo Reine J.C. Penney. Co United States America Seomts Ha v Hina Prohyan W. Eastwood L. W. Soule Y. Mlca Wieck Wieck Schoo. On Friday Evening At the Regular Meeting At Te Yomca Court of Honor Boavine

Melo and water cleaner for white clothes

Dirty rings form around washtubs from hard water and soap. Melo and water soften water, prevent scum, and help clothes stay snowy white. It saves soap and makes laundry brighter, available at your grocer's.

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