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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1924

Page

10

Local Notes From West Chester Davenport Visits

G Chesley of West Chester spent yesterday in Washington. Miss Ella Link and Arnold Link traveled to Davenport for a day trip. Miss Vennetta Campbell of Oelwein visits friend Mrs D W Dayton. Pr P L Etter osteopath office 410 residence 169 Green 69112.

G. Chesley West Chester Washington Ella Link Arnold Link Davenport Vennetta Campbell of Oelwein D. W. Dayton P. L. Etter Osteopath Green

Local notes and visitors from Washington area

Mrs C C Brewer and daughter Arline visit West Chester with Miss Walker. Miss Mildred Stewart returns to Chicago after a visit with Dr and Mrs C W Stewart. Miss Vera McCleary of Fairfield returns home after visiting Mrs D W Dayton. Vivian A Lytle returns to work in Dubuque after holidays with his parents. Mrs H J Dinkmeyer of Chicago visits sister Mrs R Wilson and family. Paul Lytle returns to University Park to attend Central Holiness University after visiting his parents. Acrobats shoes for children at Wilson's. 11 head of Holstein and Shorthorn yearlings sell January 8 at C W Gray sale. 275 head sale listings include Rid-o-Skid and Marvel chains at Brown's Tire Shop.

Mildred Stewart Chicago Mrs C. W. Stewart Vera McCleary Fairfield D. W. Dayton Vivian A. Lytle Dubuque Mrs. R. G. Lytle H. J. Dinkmeyer R. Wilson Washington Paul Lytle University Park Oskaloosa Central Holiness University R. G. Lytle Virginia Cunningham Iowa City John Cunningham

Ward's sale promotes 20 to 50 percent discounts

Ward's ad touts big savings on foods with 20 to 50 percent off during the week long sale ending Saturday night. Local residents Mrs. Don Ross plans to move to Washington this week while Delco-Light representatives visit the Colenso hotel for a campaign. Continuous notes on social visits, travel to Des Moines and Ames, and a couple of marriages are included among community updates.

Ward G. 8. Parsons Davenport Delco- Light Plants T. M. Peterson Delco-Light Co Colenso Hotel

Journal Carrier Boys Hold Annual Winter Convention

A bakers dozen Journal carrier boys plus a few more gathered at the Elder home on Copple Road for the annual mid winter celebration. The Ping Pong contest crowned Charles Grayson as first and Gale Fisher as second while William Shannon won the bean bag title with 35 points. Prizes included a Journal gold watch and cash awards as carriers share stories, a light lunch, and plans to enter next year’s competition with renewed vigor.

Journal Coppock Road Harold Walker Charles Grayson Gale Fisher Norman Sage Charles Lester Rath Ernest Simpson Lester Verne Yeoman Donald Crone Verne Gale Earl Rath Harold Schneider Earl Johnsen McChurch Everette Simpson Everette Verne Yeeman Verne Yoeman Gale Fishler William Don Crone Don Lowa Johnie McChurch Dave Elder Everette Ball Familly

Christmas Vegetables Sent From Mercedes to Warren

J H Warren received a holiday vegetable box from John Therion of Mercedes Texas. The assortment covered tomatoes corn cabbage peppers radishes onions lettuce beans beets carrots plus Rio Grande oranges grapefruit and tangerines. The Therions moved to the Rio Grande Valley over a year ago and are clearly growing abundant crops.

J. H. Warren John Therion Mercedes Texas Rio Grande Mr. Warren Southland Therions Rio Grande Valley

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Betty Compson Richard Dix Herbert Brenton Paramount Picture Peggy Roy Stewart Hanches Vasl Snooky Arch West Oxfords Wilson's Gett Mt. Pleasant Stuart Hotel A. D. Anderson Shields & Sons White Yard C. C. Brewer Arline Marvel Brown C. W. Gray Sale Buelah Mercer Des Moines Clayton Bear Eamed Wilson's Weed, Peerless, Marvel, Weed de Luxe and RideSkid Tire Chains Brown's Tire Shop Bonafide Bargains Ward's Don Ross Cedar Falls Ross Mr. Ross Mabel Moore James Crawford Roy M. Kron Della M. Kuceera Riverside Yuesterday Hannah Welch Sherm Welch Ames Sylvia Pedersen Welch Ed Humphrey Ed Reece Crawfordsville John Belville Glover Ferrell Catherine Morris Barbara Miller Ophelia Miller Orie O'Conner of Haskins Una Morris Cedar Rapids Coe College Harvey Chance Portland, Oregon D. M. Ewing Curtis & Ross Temple Bidg. Co. O. Dayton Washington, Lowa City Feed Yard Carol Forgey Manchester, Iowa Asa Reid Tom O'Flaherty Ottumwa Benefactor McElhinney Drug Co Journal Boys IN William Shannon Car Journal Gold Watch and Chain Carrier Washington Cleaners Brunswick Music Brunswick Records Eve Purina California Ious Lincoln Richard Johnson H. I. Ward Ladies’ Union H.j.ward&co
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