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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1928

Page

6

Birth of Robert Lucas to Mr and Mrs Livingston

Mr and Mrs David Livingston of Oak Park Illinois welcomed a son born this morning weighing 9 pounds 12 ounces and named Robert Lucas. D F Macon auctioneer Washington Iowa supplied the notice. Marie Wenger and Mrs Peter Perdock visited Mrs Perdocks sister Mrs Owen Cnossen in Keota over the weekend. Mrs William Fountain and daughter Mirna attended an insurance convention in Cedar Rapids last week, traveling by bus and staying at the Clark Bell home.

David Livingston Oak Park, Ill Robert Lucas Marie Wenger Peter Perdock William Fountain Mirna Cedar Rapids Clark Bell

Car of Moor Man's Mineral at Burlington Depot

Local notices list residents and visitors in Keota Crawfordsville and Washington. Names include Mrs. Nick Hahn Lena Paim Margaret T os dick Lucile Jones Will Cramer Violet Mae Ed Glider R I Robb Bessie McCoy N L Long Guy Hesseltine Arthur Teeter I Rothschild Joe Ellen Margolin and R R Blick with travels between Burlington Crawfordsville Yankton and New York City plus a phone line for Jake W Hendrickson Auctioneer.

Nick Hahn Lena Paim Keota Margaret T’osdick Dubuque

Addendum to Proverb Phrase Ends with Legal Tone

A quirky note riffs on youth and lawful consequences. It hints at a summons and time served, framed as a Boston Tran script style line about accountability and warnings.

Boston Transcript

Canaries Return Engagement at Christian Church

Requests for a return engagement of the canaries at the Christian church Sunday school were sent in as plans for a home coming next Sunday were made yesterday. Harry Montgomery is back at the store for a few days illness. Names from out of town attending the funeral of Mrs. Young included Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Burris of Muscatine and others from Tipton Mt. Pleasant Crawfordsville and Iowa City.

R. R. Blick Ward Christian Church Harry Montgmery Young Nathan Burris Muscatine Howell Tipton Frank Bussert Mt. Pleasant Lloyd Meathart Crawfordsville

Hady Girl Born as Riverside Plans New Bank Drive

Mr and Mrs LeRoy Hady welcome a daughter born January 18 at the Dr Wilson home weighing eight and a half pounds Citizens rally to organize a local bank with a mass meeting at the town hall Wim Griffin chairs the effort and to date over half the needed capital is secured Others note a birth of a son to Clarence Thomann and wife and social reminders report a Whist club gathering and a long motor trip from Riverside to Miami Florida by the Cress families plus visiting relatives from Auburn Nebraska

Riverside LeRoy Hady Dr. Wilson Wim. Griffin C. S. Cummings George Kos L. A. Schmidt Pr. J. W. Wilson R. H. Heitzman Clair Flynn John Krebs John Knittel William Griffin Orval Manasmth Auburn Nebraska Edna Mannsmith Leal “Utrel

Columbus Junction Society Notes and Local Visits

Columbus Junction reports lodge officers installed with Wykert as installing officer and Summers as worshipful master. Cotter residents in southern states and Cuba for weeks. Charity circle meets. Presbyterian church banquet planned with Mrs Blankenhorn organizing. Local educators hosted by domestic science class. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Scott Willey. R A Hutton visited Cedar Rapids family.

Columbus Junction Columbus City Lodge No. 107 A. F A. M J. H. Wykert I. A. Summers W. M R. J. Gilkey BE. KE. Griffith S. S Harold Meitzel Concord Charity Circle S. G Blankenhorn Presbyterian Church EB. W. McWilliams Effie Kelly H. M. Gilkey West Middlesex

Sally and Tom Danvers in a Studio Romance

Sally the artist sees model Tom Danvers stir her heart as he helps her with big canvases. A gala tea and film-world ambitions threaten their intimate bond, culminating in Tom offering a marriage vow before signing a contract for a acting career. Sally fears losing him to the screen while clinging to their fragile love.

Ally Sally Tom Danvers Keen's Studios Picture House Tom Noni Bird Noni

Brief Visit by Lloyd McCall and Local Social Notes

Lloyd McCall stops at his parents home before heading to Los Angeles on business. His father John A. McCall shows improvement after a lengthy illness. Howard McBride C B Rhode beck J W Enslin and T L Brookhart attend a Royal Arch Masonry officers school in Mt Pleasant. Mrs M Maxwell of Crawfordsville and daughter Doris visit Mt Union shoppers. Mildred Brockway of Connville visits Miss Marjorie Smith for weekend.

Lloyd McCall John A. McCall Los Angeles John A Howard McBride C. B. Rhodebeck J. W. Enslin T. L. Brookhart Mt. Pleasant M. Maxwell Crawfordsville Doris Mt. Union Tewn

National Election Day fixed for November Tuesday after first Monday

An 1845 notice proclaims National Election Day set as the Tuesday after the first Monday in November. It also highlights new spring footwear styles for ladies, including a black patent pump with loop strap and spike heel, featuring built in arch support by Florsheim.

Illness at county hospital prompts family visits

Charles Freding is quite ill at the county hospital. His son Victor of Des Moines was with him yesterday, and daughters Victoria of Des Moines and Mary Foster of Davenport visited today. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Green of Wayland called in Washington Sabbath evening. Three deliveries daily. Cash & Carr, Market. 562 26118 wo fri.

Charles Freding Hosital Victor Des Moines Victoria Mary Foster Davenport Merle Green Wayland Washington Cash & Carr

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