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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1925

Page

8

Local Notes and Small Ads Highlight Community Visits

A. Clair Dewey advertises ice for storage while Emily Bayliss visits Fairfield. Mrs. John Samson travels to Sigourney to visit brothers. W. F. Martin return to Hayesville after visiting Fort Dodge kin. Katheryn Mauthe resumes teaching duties after Christmas at the Fort Dodge high school. The Journal offers new Court Whist score cards.

John Samson Sigourney Katheryn Mauthe Fort Dodge Tia Rathmel

Mrs Sweet Visits Bri ckton Friends and Relatives

Mrs Fred Sweet traveled to Bri ckton this morning to visit friends and relatives.

Fred Sweet Brickton

For Sale Ice for storage and local notices

A noisy jumble of names and places is scanned. Mrs Alex Stephen returns to Keota. Mr and Mrs Chris Bauer travel to West Chester for New Year dinner at Mrs Frank Rose’s home. Mr and Mrs J A Lutz of Downs visit Washington en route to Keota to see relatives. Miss Mable Anderson returns to Ainsworth after visiting Howard and Mrs Dan Anderson. Mrs Rolce Kurtz and son Jon visit Ainsworth. For sale ice for storage mentioned again.

Mrs Chris Bauer West Chester Mr. Bauer Frank Rose Mable Anderson Ainsworth Howard Anderson Dan Anderson Miss Anderson Bedford Iowa Rolce Kurtz Jon

Misses Jennings Waymack Visit Ainsworth Family

The Misses Martha Jennings and Irma Waymack travel to Ainsworth to spend a day at Mrs. Rush’s home. Norma Esther and Lola Michels and Otto Michels, part of the University orchestra, stay overnight with Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Michels. Norma and Lola return to Muscatine while Otto and Esther accompany the Michels family to visit Rev. Karl Michels.

Martha Jennings Irma Waymack Ainsworth Mrs. Rush Norma Esther Lola Michels Otto Michels T. A. Michels Lola Muscatine Otto

New Store Room Ordered After Yesterday’s Cleanup

The shop was cleaned and arranged in an orderly, systematic way but the first needed item was hard to locate. Adjustment time needed as the new order settles in. Hog prices reached £11.10 top price. Snow forecast with no temperature change.

Local Society Notes From Keota To Washington

Keota residents Mr. and Mrs. A C Reynolds visited their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs Ralph Gibson. D F Macon auctioneer Washington Iowa lists contacts. Mrs Max Timmons returns to Winfield after visiting at Mallory and Dehneider home. Elose Mallory spends days in Winfield with aunt Mrs Max Timmons. Elisabeth Redd taught in Kansas City and returned home to visit James and Mrs Redd. Mrs Martha Gray ill on East Jefferson. Mrs C A Dewey joined Judge Dewey in Oska loosa for Pan Hellenic party. Nellie Dodder travels to Siourney then will go on a case. Rev Palmer Wilson from Ames visiting Washington friends. Mrs Harold Duke from Chicago visiting Washington friends and relatives.

J. A. Lutz Downs Kansas Washington Keota Mrs. Lutz Mr. Lutz Rock Island A. C. Reynolds Ralph Gibson Max Timmons Winfield Mallory and Dehneider

Scientists at AAAS convocation unveil advancing progress

Washington January 1 scientists at the American Association for the Advancement of Science conference opened the new year with reports of scientific progress. Papers covered weather patterns and climatic influence, volcanic dust, sunspots and their effects on Earth's heat, with researchers like Dr Willis Milham of Williams College noting unresolved questions in temperature variability.

Associated Prep Washington American Association For the Advancement of Science Willis I. Milham Williams College

New Year Celebrated with Less Rum Across City

Des Moines welcomed 1925 with boisterous yet sober scenes. Crowds packed hotels and downtown streets as jazz filled cafes and watch services closed the year with quiet restraint. Prohibition agents observed celebrations in evening dress, while traffic on Broadway was halted for confetti and revelry. Multiple churches held services and suburbs offered quieter views of tomorrow’s festivities.

Third Street Ninth Des Moines

Campus Moves and Family Visits Highlight Iowa News

Miss Bernice Shields visits her mother in Oskaloosa before resuming studies in Ames. Frances McCoy accepts a post at J A Work Insurance replacing Edna Purvis who will return as deputy county clerk tomorrow. Esther Cook returns to Pueblo Colorado after vacation with G E B Cook's family. George Gallup of Iowa City returns home after visiting Alex Miller family and Washington trip tied to a recent wedding.

Bernice Shields Oskaloosa J. C. Madison Ames Frances McCoy J. A. Work Insurance Office Edna Purvis Esther Cook Pueblo Colo G. EB. Cook George Gallup Iowa City Alex Miller Washington

Iowa Hawkeyes Face Hard Showdown With Marquette Tonight

Iowa meets Marquette in Milwaukee in a preparatory game as the Hawkeyes aim to build morale before the Western Conference season. Key players include captain Janse, Laude, Raffensperger, Jensen, McConnell, Van Deusen, Hoan, Speed, and new guard pair, with Wisconsin opener set for Jan. 5 and Purdue visit on Jan. 9.

Iowa City Milwaukee Marquette University University of Iowa Hawkeyes Wavash Butler Hawkeye Janse Laverne James Laude Monticello Leonard Raffensperger Victor Harold Jensen Cedar Rapids Raffensperger Jensen Charlen McConnell Maison City George van Deusen Anamosa Renard Ralph Hoan Osage Dan Speed Knoxville

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