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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1925

Page

8

Ford Battery Service Station and local notices

A local notice compiles updates on Ford battery service and a string of household and shop items. It notes Todt Charles George recovering from appendicitis and neuritis, Mrs. Walter Boyer ill at home, and Crail's durable sun and tub proof fabrics. It mentions local travel, shoppers’ sales days, and community events at Moose Lodge and Willard Service Station.

Walter Boyer West Chester House of Crail's

Visit to relatives in West Chester Mentioned

Mr and Mrs Chartes Schuity visited relatives in West Chester this morning. An ad promotes money saving at Mc Farlane Co Store in West Chester. Mr and Mrs Eilis Scott of Carthage IL formerly of Washington announce the birth of their eight pound boy on January 13.

Mrs. Chartes Schuity West Chester Mc.Farlane Co Eilis Scott Carthage Washington James O'Loughlin

Rollins Hole and Doty to Lead Local Papers

John Boileau traveled to Keota on business. B C Doty, formerly of the Letts Record, has taken over the Malcolm Leader and will run it with assistance from his daughters Pauline and Leonore Doty who have managed the Crawfordsville Imprint.

John Boileau Keota Accordi Ng B.C. Doty Letts Malcolm Doty Pauline Leonore Doty Crawfordsville

Shoppers from Keota Tour Washington

Mrs. R M Hamilton and Mrs. A J Droz visit Washington from Keota for shopping. Mrs Dan Bevins teaches at the Heights school substituting for Miss Maude McCreedy who will be home several weeks with a badly broken ankle.

R. M. Hamilton A. J. Droz Washington Keota Dan Bevins the Heights School Maude McCreedy

Skating accident leaves Miss McCreedy with broken ankle

An X-ray shows a fractured ankle after Miss Maude McCreedy slipped on ice Monday morning. She will be confined to home for weeks as she recovers. Mrs. James O Loughlin reports progress on Mrs. Cloyeugherty after hospital discharge. Mrs. Clarence Brinning returns from Webster Iowa to her home.

Clarence Brinning Webster Iowa

Kindness Leads to $7500 Stake in Mining Town

In Tonopah on January 15, Mrs Bresnahan, keeper of Miners boarding house, took in two miners and provided for them. The Associated Press reports a chain of acts of kindness that culminates in a $7500 stake.

Associated Press Tonopah S. Bresnahan

Woman Sells Monte Cristo Claims for $7500

The text reports four mining claims on the Monte Cristo range were placed in Mrs Bresnaharf s name. She sold them for 7500 recently after a group of men, posing as down on their luck, found arms with pay dirt and drove the deal.

Monte Cristo Range

Bjornson Named Director of Norwegian National Theatre

Bjorn Bjornson son of the renowned poet and novelist Bjorn Bjorson is named director of the Norwegian National Theatre in Christiania. He is also a man of letters and during the war he stirred debate with a Copenhagen lecture that led to a Danish decree prohibiting war speeches by foreigners.

Bjornson Christiania Bjorn Bjornson Bjorsterne Bjorson Ben Copenhagen

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