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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1923

Page

8

Arch Best Oxfords Wilson's 211

Richard Swift of Muscatine arrived to spend the day on business and will dine at Mrs. Martin Swift Lyon's. Mr. and Mrs. M. I. Work traveled to Crawfordsville to visit Mrs. Lee Lease at her home.

Arch Best Oxfords Wilson's Richard Swift Muscatine Martin Swift Mrs. M. I Crawfordsville Lee Lease Joe Mugnaini Mt. Pleasant Grace Moots Kenneth Dayton Otto P. Dede Mias Mabel Buckley Chicago J. D. Buckley

Washington Weekend Quiet Sends Locals on Business

Moses Hochstatther and Lt A J Roth of Wayland, and George F Wright of West Chester, spend Saturday in Washington on business. Mrs Pearl Chambers travels to Ottumwa for business college. Ruth Freshwaters becomes Ward’s clerk. Clel Forinash visits Washington on business. he injured his finger at work in West Chester and had the finger removed, but recovery expected.

Moses Hochstatther Wayland Washington George F. Wright West Chester Ruth Freshwaters Near Ward Clel Forinash

Fordson Farming Day announced for January 19 in Washington

Local notices list visitors and travelers including Martha Teeter and Dr Frey arriving in Washington. Advertisements promote hand painted bonbons, stationery, records, and a Fordson Farming Day with free lunch and no admission on Friday January 19 hosted by Washington Motor Company.

Washington Motor Co Washington County Fordson Washington Motor Company

Social events fill weekends at local halls and clubs

Catholic boys club hosted a party at K Gy hall with about thirty attendees and chaperones from the Damghters of America serving refreshments. Mollie Tierney hosted the Diamond club with music, games, and a lunch of baked apples, chicken sandwiches, coffee, ice cream, and cake. The West Chester Methodist Women held a January meeting at Mrs. Nash’s home with devotionals, talks, leaflets, and a pledge of 110 dollars for 1923. A Magazine Club reception for Mr. and Mrs. George Hale drew 175 guests with a multi-course supper and birthday cake. A Pilotaburg Ladies day at Clear Brook featured formal dining, music, games, and socialization with many local families attending.

K. Gy Hall Catholic Damghters of America Mollie Tierney Diamond Club Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the West Chester Methodist Church C.D. Nash Bessie Bauer J. D. Dayton Jesus Brennamen Dayton Dayton's Topic Was the “‘Gove Christ Will Wallace Conger J. G. Henderson China Lizzie Vansickle Stewartville Minn George Hale A. J. Hale Lizzie Hale Rose Green Anna Neill Marion Green W. A. Wilson Ray Green Harold Glover Will Green Belva Campfield Reading Roswell Evans George May Neill Marion Edna Green Magazine Club Co. W Hale Pilotshburg Abigail Bishop Sam Oldfield Allen Fickling Roy Schulty Ralph Oldfield Ernest Fisher Charles Maple Finley Richey Frank Stransky Bishop Home Henry Schulty Wellman Ralph Ashby Percy Finley Rickey Charles Jr Carl Anderson Carl Oldfield LeRoy Schulty Ray Bell Roy J. Teets Milo Stevens Rabe Turnipseed Lois Lang Fisher Ernest Will Shing Clara Byers Martha Thrasher

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