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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1922

Page

6

Local Notes Include Visits and Travel Across Town

Mrs. Guy Brown returns to Keota after visiting A. T. Brown's home. Miss Elizabeth Bell and Miss Marie Butterfield travel between Waterloo and their teaching posts. Ed Optenberg and family return from New Year visits to Rock Island. Mrs. Gent, Mrs. Bruty, and Cecile Shrader also move between towns for shopping and visits.

Ed Optenberg Alvira Grace Donlin Rock Island Peter Optenberg C. P. Fox Phylis

Local notes on shoppers and movers in Iowa and Illinois

Keota resident Mrs BE Cady shopped in Washington while Miss Norine Schmoeller returns to Clear Lake schools after holidays. Clyde Schmoeller receives a promotion at Central Illinois Public Service and moves from Chicago to Marion Illinois. William McCartney family news and local business sales update from Maquoketa area.

Clyde Schmoeller Central Illinois Public Service Company Illinois Chicago Marion Ill

Local notes and travel updates from Iowa communities

Short items report Miss Mary Brown returning to Iowa City after visiting relatives. Prof Gaylor Tree from Bloomfield a holiday visitor at the Schmoeller home. Mrs Harry Duncan returns to Ainsworth after visiting sister Mrs Fred Jones. Mrs Fred Byers and daughter Evelyn return to Columbus Junction after visiting John Minick. D F Macon auctioneer of Washington Iowa. John Seigle and wife return to Davenport after visiting mother in law Mrs Laura Longwell. Ruth Pierce travels to Monmouth Ill for college after vacation with her mother Mrs Bert Pierce. Mr and Mrs W A Vestal return to Alexis Illinois after visiting George F Anderson. Mrs J C Bauer visits West Chester to see her daughter Mrs Claude Holmes. Esther Welsh and Avalon Law leave for Fairfield to resume school work.

Fred Byers Evelyn Columbus Junction John Minick John Seigle Davenport Laura Longwell Ruth Pierce Monmouth Ill Miss Pierce Bert Pierce

Local social notes and visits from area residents

Mrs Warren Matthess spends the day at Everett Youngs. Libby Haight visits Washington today at C F Haights. Miss Elsie Mintek returns to Des Moines to school after visiting her parents. Mrs Dorothy Harvey Ryan of Iowa City visits her parents D W Harvey. Miss Mary Connell returns from Keokuk holiday. Mrs Chal Ford plans Iowa Falls trip to meet Patricia Jane Gardner. Rev Kimmelshue leaves for Des Moines after preaching at Second United Presbyterian. Harvey Gardner heads to Mt Pleasant for Iowa Wesleyan College. Mrs Art Sanders travels to Keola. Nellie Dewitt visits then returns to Fredonia. Miss Anna Nicola returns to Sigourney from visit with Lela Reed. Walter Terill returns home to Eddyville after visiting. Miss Iowa Martin goes to Des Moines after visiting Miss Marie Martin. Herman Berg returns to Fairfield after visiting Matt Redlinger. Milk depot opens at the Cnossen bakery.

Elsie Mintek Des Moines Tobias. Mintek

Local Club Announcements Page Lists January Meetings

Community groups schedule January meetings and events including D A FL and Mrs George Morrison gathering January 3 at 7 30 p m with talks on Women of the Revolution and numerous club sessions across the week. Public install and postponements noted for KB O W, Masons, Oddfellows Rebekahs and Legion.

D. A. FL George Morrison Z.W. Harwood

Farmers Union Meeting Postponed at Young American Schoolhouse

Local No. 267 of the Farmers Union announces a meeting postponed to one week from tonight at the Young American school house. Ladies are asked to bring doughnuts.

The Farmers Union Young American School House

Records of Glaciers Tracked by International Commission

An international commission maintains systematic records of glacier advance and retreat across global regions, preserving data on ice movements and extent for scientific study.

International Commission

Be Successful By Making Our Own Business Our Priority

The quote urges focusing on our own enterprise and treating matters outside our scope as secondary. It emphasizes building a thriving personal business rather than meddling in unrelated affairs.

Sun ‘Pranscript

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fox Merriment Harold Lloyd LLOYD Herbert Rawlinson Guy Brown Keota A. T. Brown Lyon William Ruebsam Crawfordsville Motor Ino Garage Tooman Leather Shop Elizabeth Bell Waterloo Miss Bell Louise Cunningham Washington Cleaners Marie Butterfield Jesse Kerr Mrs. Kerr Grinnell EB. P. Foss Matt Gent Frank Bruty Dorothy Lucy Tamala Cecile Shrader West Chester Mrs. Walton BE. C. Cady Washington Taxpayers Norine Schmoeller Clear Lake T Lyons David McCartney David and Joe McCartney Lemmon’s Swift Luna Stephen P. D. Hoard Geneseo Mrs. Wood New York Mrs. Howerd D. W. Harvey Lemmon Advtil J. F. H. Taylor Maquoketa Iowa Farmers Co-Operative Nellie Dodder Iowa City Miss Dodder Taxpay Victor Mason BD. J. Masson Harriett Dougherty U. of 1 Mrs Cloyce Dougherty Mary Brown Prof Gaylor Tree Bloomfield C. G. Schmoeller Harry Duncan Ainsworth Fred Jones Hebner’s D. F. Macon Mrs. W. A. Vestal Alexis George F. Anderson J. C. Bauer Claude Holmes Fairfield Esther Welsh Avalon Law Mra Warren Matthess Everett Young Farmers Store Libby Haight C. F. Haight Dorothy Harvey Ryan Mary Connell Keokuk, Iowa Rev Kimmelshue Second United Presbyterian Church Emil Anderson Galesburg Harvey Gardner Mt. Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan College Art Sanders Keola Nellie Dewitt Fredonia Roy Littrell Anna Nicola Sigourney Lela Reed Walter Terill Eddyville Tooman Martin Marie Martin Herman Berg Matt Redlinger Cnossen Bakery McNamaras Wife Gg. C Trv G. S. Eckerman Wright McElhinney Drug Co Try McElhinney P. E.O Just Us Club Mrs. Finch KB. O. W. Club Gust Bramner American Legion Oscar Jugenheimer Rebekah Club O. B.S Masonic Hall Masonic Fraternity Mary Kerr W. M Oddfellows and Rebekahs Farmer's Union Organization Court House CC. O. C Roy Bauer Harmony Club Louis Beard Royal Neighbors Pleasant Plains Missionary Society Lucy Berdo Glendale Telephone Company Glendale School House Hoyay Irene DeLong Women's Missionary Society of the Second United Presbyterian Church Ss. M. McCleery Presbyterian Church Mrs. Oates Missionary Society of the Christian Church Mort King Hampton Young Women's Missionary Society of the J. H. Baird Independent Club O. L. Dayton W. W. Wilson Washington, Iowa Mr. Farmer Alex DeBord Fred Yard S. Cohn Dailey’s Taxi Local and Country Service Wilson Town Ave Women’s Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian Church Homer Darbyshire John Shields & Sons Fordson Tractor and Plow Delivered Washington Motor Co G. E. Mace Ford Sales and Service
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