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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1922

Page

6

Local Stores Cut Coat Prices and Advertisers Proliferate

Local ad page highlights deep discounts on ladies short plush coats to 10.00 and children's coats to 3.98 or 1.98, with Clark & Enslis and Lyda Arlellam offering services nearby. Lemsey Littlefield Dempsey advertise insurance savings, F and M Bank Building hosts notices, and Tooman Harness Shop lists a regular advertising rate. Rheumatism remedy promoted by Lemmon's Drug Store targets farmers.

Clark & Enslis

Local Residents Leave for Visits to Nearby Cities

Miss Jeanette Lemley returns home to Brighton after a visit at the Will Mc Cartney and Ruth Lemley houses. Miss Edith Reed goes to Cedar Falls after spending vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs George Reed. Mr and Mrs A C Behrens and son Charles depart for Waterloo after visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs A L Young. The Misses Lena Marguerite and Dorothy Bruty start for Illinois with stops at Galesburg Little York and Keliths bure.

Jeanette Lemley Brighton Will McCartney Ruth Lemley Edith Reed Cedar Falls George Reed A. C. Behrens Charles Waterloo A. L. Young Lena Marguerite Dorothy Bruty Illinois Galesburg Littleyork Kelithsbure

Local notices and college reads on a winter break

Miss Elma Vacha returns to Cedar Falls to resume college after a holiday with her mother Mrs Katherine Vacha Lyons. Miss Lora Busby departs for Cedar Falls to continue studies after visiting her parents. Miss Rose Wheelan travels to Davenport to attend Immaculate Conception academy after vacation with her parents. Promotions at Wardrobe and Clark Enain advertise winter reductions and soaps at Farmers store with Lyons cookies available through grocers.

Elma Vacha Cedar Falls Katherine Vatha Lora Busby Mrs. C. W. Busby Rose Wheelan Davenport Immaculate Conception Academy

Marriage Licenses and Local Notices in Journal Listings

A marriage license was issued to Glenn George Burger and Grace May Leeds of Washington. Various small ads note watches for sale, auto repair services, glove reward, and a surgery report on Mrs. Johnson. Notices include debts of a spouse, furniture for sale, and a misprint apology for Farmer's Union meeting coverage with a rescheduled session next Thursday.

Glenn George Burger Grace May Leeds Washington Journal Farmer's Union Local No. 852 Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters Castle Hall E. C. Carris Ralph Minick Cc. A. Pratt John Applegate C. G. Sehmoeller Robert Noonan John Brookinner Joe Campbell Grand Lodge Mason City George Pauls Ed Hartman Frank L. Wilson Pythian Sisters Lodge Lenora Minick Myrtle Poole Helen Goodin Lillian Limerman Rena Page Emma Jones Gene Kisor

New Year Day Socials Gather rel family at multiple homes

Mr and Mrs Lewis Baker hosted about twenty six relatives for a New Year Day dinner and program by children. The Baker home featured a chicken dinner and a reading by Mrs Karl Kephart. attendees included the Hesseltines Shehetks Kepharts and others.

Lewis Baker Karl Kephart Alice Hesseltine John Shehetk Howard Baker Sam Baker Havre John Patterson 8. K. Statler West Chester Jack Horner Carl Zieglowsky Zieglowsky

Pleasant family gathering with music and dinner

An afternoon gathering included a bountiful chicken dinner with roast beef and other foods. Guests from Illinois enjoyed Pathe records and organ music while visiting. a delicious lunch followed before departure.

Algo Pathe Music Illinois John Zieewlowsky Martin Westen Chas. Zieg

Mrs Siberts and Hazel Head South for Florida Stay

Mrs Mary Siberts and her daughter Miss Hazel will depart tomorrow for Florida to spend several months.

Mary Siberts Miss Hazel Florida

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