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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1925

Page

10

Washington News Notes and Local Appointments

Mrs Ott Cavin arrives from Columbus Junction visiting Washington relatives. High school basketball to Fairfield this evening with coach and Mrs McKinstry. Mr and Mrs Jake Hotle move back to farm southwest of Washington from 601 West Main Street. John Henberger transferred to Chicago by Milwaukee Railroad. wife and children to join later. 95e hot lunches at Mrs Cherry’s Saturdays 5 to 7. Mrs Harry Kracow from Mt Pleasant visiting Washington friends. Mary Whittaker and daughter Mabel in Davenport. Specials at Ideal Saturday include cream puffs and cakes for Washington’s birthday. Bernadine Neville and Wachineten High School debating team Ottumwa debate tonight. Esther Hanley arrived from Wellton to visit. Anderson recital tickets on sale Tuesday night at MBE church. Mrs Margaret Goble visiting in Ainsworth. Vivian Lytle leaves for Des Moines. J C Penney windows enhanced with hardwood floors. Mrs Bailey returns from Boston. plate glass installed at T B Phillips drug store. W Gordon of Cody, Neb in serious condition. It pays to Advertise always.

Beatrice Couple Guests At Hollinger Home Event

Mr and Mrs Fred Bochle of Beatrice Nebraska were guests at the M Hollinger home near West Chester for a social visit.

Fred Bochle Beatrice, Nebr M. Hollinger West Chester

Local Sports and Social Notes From Monmouth and area

Local navs Geo. t L. Chapin and his original Monmouth Sinoie Orchedra will play at the Armory Monday evening February 25th. The Misses Eleanor and Lilian siepe of Turlington visited Mrs. W. Bailey on East Washington. S. Anderson returned to Muscatine after a short stay. Col. C. J. Wilson is in Okkaloosa on business.

Geo. T L. Chapin Eleanor and Lilian Siepe Turlington Col C. J. Wilson Okkaloosa

Auctioneer D F Macon Washington Iowa Contact 251 Red 289

The Misses Dorthea Thompson Dorothy Clark and Florence Rohrer travel to Fairfield to watch the Washington Fairfield basketball game. The county hospital seeks clean rags and old papers for donations. 412 Lloyd Swift undergoes foot surgery in Davenport. he has not fully recovered from a blood poisoning siege last summer and surgery is hoped to aid recovery.

Dorthea Thompson Dorothy Clark Florence Rohrer Fairfield Washington-Fairfield Lloyd Swift Davenport Lioyd

Used Round Dining Table and Chairs for Sale

A good used round dining table arrived today with a set of dining chairs in good condition. Also available is a good used Hoosier kitchen cabinet. We take in used furniture for resale with odd prices, the top paid being $11.60.

John Simpson undergoes appendectomy in Pittsburg

The Rev John Simpson son of Mr and Mrs J Simpson of Pittsburg PA was operated on for appendicitis yesterday morning and is recovering well. Also noted were M J Redlinger driving a new Dodge coach from Gillespie agency and Cal Mayhew’s birthday cards. Ernest Atchison welcomes a new resident at home. Fred West travels to Cedar Rapids for Traveler's Protective Association meeting as membership chair.

J. Simpson Rev John Simpson Pittsburg M. J. Redlinger Dodge Gillespie Jones Auto Company Cal Mayhew Mr. Mayhew Ernest Atchison Fred West Cedar Rapids The Traveler’s Protective Association Mr. West

Carlson's Duroc Sale and Local Notices

Carlson's Duroc Sale scheduled for February 24 and local items note births marriages and deaths including Mary Elizabeth Dunsmore birth and a wedding license for Willis Fellon and Marie Jardonn. Funeral for Wim Goble and updates on ill residents Nina Alberson Boyer and others. Community visitors and court whist score cards offered.

Willis i Fellon Vialona Marie Jardonn Rivercud

Savings Account for Children in Liberty Bell Bank

Parents save coins from daily gifts in a children's Savings Account at Liberty Bell Bank. Six dollars in pennies nickels and dimes accumulated quickly fund the account, with one dollar opening the savings for future security. The bank bills itself as the Only National Bank in Washington County.

Liberty Bell Bank

Notices From Local Societies And Schedule

Announcement restricts activity access for poo and xy classes to ticket holders. Tuesday morning and afternoon periods reserved for women. Evenings for junior high and high school girls. Saturday hours for older women. West Chester King's Heralds next Saturday Feb 21 with Arlene Ferguson. Ladies Aid Society hosts February missionary tea Friday at 2:30. Young Woman's Home Missionary Society meets Monday at 7:30 with Miss Alice Rownd. County hospital seeks clean rags and old papers. W. RR OC regular meeting announced.

Vv. Wac. AL West Chester King's Heralds Arlene Ferguson Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church Young Woman's Home Missionary Society of Methodist Church Alice Rownd Ralph Shannon

Postponed Sunday school social at Dan Gass home

West Chester Baptist Sunday school social postponed to Friday February 27 at Dan Gass home. Attendees invited in colonial attire. reception planned by Mer and Mrs J D Glasgow. Also notices invite Eastern Star events at Masonic temple and upcoming community gatherings with various groups including the American Legion Auxiliary and Poisson Leaguers. Sunday school origins noted with Gloucester printer Robert Raikes.

West Chester Dan Gass Mer J. D. Glasgow Eastern Star Washington O. BK. S Masonic Temple al Astern Stark

Flour from native wheat pounded in West Africa

In West Africa the grain is ground by pounding on Weeden mortars using a grasped motion with no reliance on hour wills.

West Africa

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Ott Cavin Columbus Junction Jake Hotle Wash Neton West Main Street John Henbereger Chicago Milwaukee Railroad Henberger Cheago Harry Kracawe Mt. Pleasant Whittaker Mabel Walington Bernadine Neville Ottimwe Merrill Robb Denham Morrison James van Nostr Mies Esther Hanley Wellton Weit Miss Cora Anderson Sone M. FE. Church Y. Me. A Margaret Goble Ie Ainsworth Vivian Lytle Ralph Vne Des ‘Moines M. BE. Church Abe Beenblossom Will ‘Stickley Ralph Willams J. C. Penney Mr. Bailey Boston R. L. Brown T. BR. Phillips Drug Store W. Gordon Cody, Neb Tion Wonder Dog Marvelous Snow Jack Hoxie Moes Universal Bancee Redues Sohn Shields & Sons Abe Martin Sez Add Martin HOOD Ash Reyal Ty Choma Isabella McElhinney Crug Co Co. S. Anderson Muscatine D. F. Macon Iowa Covery Wittrig Ket Wittrig’s Harness Shop Wachtagooa Washington Oil Co Carlson Mouninterest Liptie Ir J. W. Teeter Iron Win Mieh Wafe Mary Elizabeth Dunsmore F. A. Dunsmore Dansmore Cora ‘Teeter Elien Dansmore Hone Donald Anderson M. E. Church S. K. Coates Abingdon Wim. Coble Mr. Goble Frank Goble City Nina Alberson Boyer Henry Witting Crawfordsville Ray Boyer Virginia Illinois Capt D. A. Boyer Atty Eardley Bell Waiman W. S. Moore Are Town M. T. Anderson Hart Liberty Bell Ponee Washington National Washington County Uew Washington Cleaners W. A. Gibson the Armory China Pasy Noble Grand Circle Roy Mallory American Legion Auxiliary Legion Club Bertha M. Guther Robert Raikes Gloucester England Mrs. A. Anderson Washington St Washington, Iowa J. W Hendrickson Gladwin Curtis Taxi Benteco Kash Store Owen McGovern North Seventh Ave Suk Hose Wilson Schulty Garage Clark & Ross
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